Boston Revival Draws Thousands to Men’s Meetings
Tremont Temple and affiliated sites report a record Sunday as evangelists lead large crowds. About 12 000 heard Rev J Wilbur Chapman with 8000 turned away at Tremont Temple and 250 men professing faith at afternoon service. More than 60 000 usual attendance swelled by thousands across 150 churches, with 1000 conversions estimated citywide.
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Tremont Temple
J. Wilbur Chapman
Boston
Charles M. Alexander
A. Z. Conrad
London
Mr. Alexander
Alexander
Dr. Chapman
Globe
New Zingland
Niagara
Tremont Temple Men's Evangelistic Rally Draws Thousands
Rev. J Wilbur Chapman led a male audience of about 3000 at Tremont Temple with overflow at Lorimer Hall. The event featured calls to repentance, testimonies, and mass decisions as hundreds came forward and many raised hands to seek spiritual renewal.
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Pit
Tremont Temple
J. Wilbur Chapman
Lorimer Hall
William C. Minifie
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
North End
Christ
Sermon Draws Crowd at Tremont Temple Address
An overflow audience filled Tremont Temple and Lorimer Hall as J. Wilbur Chapman spoke last night. Mrs. William Asher delivered the address to the crowd gathered for the event.
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Tremont Temple
J. Wilbur Chapman
Lorimer Hall
William Asher
Boys Decide to Lead Christian Lives at Meeting
A church meeting at the M C G A building drew about twenty boys. Dr. Ottman urged each to pledge a Christian life and to join the church. Nine boys signed cards committing to church membership.
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Dr. Ottman
Revivalist Toy Leads Tremont Street Church Revival
Scores of men and women rose or stood to seek prayers and accept Christ as Savior at Tremont Street M E Church last evening led by Revivalist Daniel S Toy. About 40 conversions were estimated as Frank Dickson led singing and solos complemented the congregation's response.
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Christ
Tremont Street
M. E
Daniel S. Toy
Frank Dickson
Dickson
Mr. Toy
Adam
Cures a Cough or Cold with Pine Remedy
An old remedy claims to cure coughs and colds using glycerine Concentrated pine compound whiskey in a recipe. It advises shaking the mixture and dosing every four hours, noting the pine product is sold in half ounce tins for medical use.
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Munyon
Arch St
Philadelphia
Boston Revival Sermon Inspires Deep Stir Across City
Reverend J Wilbur Chapman preached at Tremont Temple praising Boston as deeply stirred by a revival. He urged open hearts and action, comparing God s promises to cashing a check while warning Christians they will face trials but gain joy through Scripture.
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Boston
J. Wilbur Chapman
Tremont Temple
Dr. Chapman
God
Jesus
Evangelist Sheldon Urges Women to Seek Peace in God at Church
Evangelist Sheldon told a women’s meeting at the First Presbyterian Church that peace comes only from faith in Jesus. He rejected creeds and urged acquaintance with the God of peace, arguing worry and temperance hinder spiritual harmony and noting Job’s trials as context.
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Jesus
Chapman
Evangelist
God
Evangelist Sheldon
First Presbyterian Church
Job
Woman Foils Burglars in Beacon Street House
Police traced two intruders from snow tracks leaving a Beacon Street house where a woman looked out and the burglars left evidence of refreshments. The lookout’s tiny shoe imprints suggested a female thief while Mr Kennard of Hodgson Kennard Co watches over valuables.
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Beacon ST
Kennard
Hodgson, Kennard & Co
State Street
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days By PazOointment Guarantee
Claim by Paz Ointment promises to cure itching bleeding prolapsed or blind piles within six to fourteen days or a full refund. Advertisement notes price 50e and guarantee terms.
Try Marine Eye Remedy For Red and Weary Eyes
An advertisement urges readers to try Marine Eye Remedy for red irritated eyes and fatigue. It claims to soothe eye pain and watery symptoms with afurine as a key ingredient.
Revivalist Attacks Prize Card Games at People's Temple
Rev H D Sheldon addressed about 1500 at the People's Temple denouncing prize card games as gambling in spirit and urging parents to curb such entertainments. Evangelist George R Stair spoke to 180 children and 200 adults, with 700 attendance at the Boylston Congregational Church and overflow at the German Baptist Church on Centre Street.
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H. D. Sheldon
People’s Temple
Sheldon
George R. Stair
Boylston Congregational Church
German Baptist Church
Centre Street
Chester F. Harris
A. J. Corbett
Jamaica Plain
Preached to Prisoners at East Cambridge House of Correction
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. William Asher led their first service at East Cambridge house of correction, preaching to about 400 inmates. Mrs. Asher sang and Mr. Asher urged prisoners to abandon their old life and attend church regularly.
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William Asher
East Cambridge House of Correction
Large crowd attends Warren Avenue Baptist meeting
About 600 of 1600 attendees stood in prayer at Warren Avenue Baptist Church as Rev. Herbert S. Johnson urged Christians to rise. The service closed after a stirring rendition of What Would You Do With Jesus led by Mrs. Asher, with Rev. Joseph Perry opening and Rev. Asher directing.
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William Asher
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
South End
Hyde Park
Park Street
Herbert S. Johnson
Jesus
Asher
Lorimer Hall
Joseph Perry
Mr. Asher
Loftus Quartet
District meetings draw large crowds in area churches
A summary of recent district services shows large turnouts at multiple churches. Rev. Ora S. Gray presided at Everett Methodist Church with about 200 turned away. Other ministers including Rev. Wentworth F. Stewart, Rev. Frank Granstaff, Rev. John Elliott, and Rev. C. T. Shaeffer led services across Malden, Allston, South Boston, Somerville, East Boston, Newton, Watertown, Roxbury, Dorchester, Parkman Street, Melrose, Brookline, and Cambridge, with hundreds to over a thousand attendees and several churches reporting new converts.
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Everett
Methodist Church
Ora S. Gray
West Medford Baptist Church
Wentworth F. Stewart
Frank Granstaff
Centre Methodist Church
Malden
Allston Congregational Church
John Elliott
Fourth Presbyterian Church
South Boston
C. T. Shaeffer
Henry N. Faulkner
Somerville Y. M. C. A
Winter Hill Congregational Church
Maverick Congregational Church
East Boston
John A. Earl
Newton
Watertown
Roxbury
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Walnut Avenue Congregational Church
E. E. Davidson
Stoneham Methodist Church
Parkman Street Methodist Church
H. T. Taylor
Andover
Melrose
Arthur J. Smith
Brookline Baptist Church
Frederick E. Taylor
Indianapolis
Henry W. Stoughton
Cambridge
Donnelly
All Saints’ Church
Centre Street
Hope
Rebegea Hope
Cliff Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
McGowan
Somerville
Florence
Crimmings
John S. McGowan
Stone Avenue
St. Joseph’s
Naumann
Boston
Wilhelmina
Aloysius Ar Naumann
Walter
Everett Street
Church of the Assumption
Walulis
Emma F
Charles Hi. Wallis
Conant Memorial Church
Dudley Hills
Dudley
Mass
East Webster
Root Mending Sprained Knee at Hot Springs
Senator elect Elihu Root of New York arrived at Hot Springs Arkansas to rest and heal a sprained knee. The injury occurred when he alighted from a carriage in Washington. He was mistaken in the hotel hallway for boxer Billy Papke who is staying there as well.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Elihu Root
New York
Washington
Billy Papke
Roosevelt offered $10,000 a week for 30 weeks
Bridgeport Conn Jan 21 President Roosevelt is presented with an offer by James B Atlas proprietor of the Hotel Atlas to head a Wild West show with a salary of 10000 dollars per week for thirty consecutive weeks The proposal suggests a sensational entertainment venture appealing to public appetite for frontier drama and star power.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Roosevelt
James B. Atlas
Atlas
Gompers Defies Court Injunction in Speech
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor said no court injunction would stop his speech in an address before the Central Federated Union in New York. The statement underscores his stance on free speech amid legal challenges.
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New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Central Federated Union
Notables to Honor Lincoln Centenary in Kentucky
Louisville dispatch reports a large Lincoln centenary event near Hodgenville on February 21. President Roosevelt Cardinal Gibbons and other prominent leaders including Bryan Jusserand and Bryce are slated to speak in a national observance commemorating Abraham Lincoln's birth.
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Louisville
Hodgenville
Abraham Lincoln
Roosevelt
Cardinal Gibbons
W. J. Bryan
Jusserand and
Bryce
Condemned by Negroes in Springfield Over Lincoln Event
The Springfield Law and Order League resolved to condemn the Lincoln Centennial Association for excluding Negroes from the Feb 12 Lincoln birthday celebration. They vow to hold their own program in response to what they call a violation of Lincoln's principles.
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Springfield
Ill
Springfield Law and Order League
Lincoln Centennial Association
Abraham Lincoln
Socialists Hurt in Hanover Riot Over Election Laws
In Hanover Germany January 81 a Socialist demonstration protesting Prussian election laws clashed with police injuring between 20 and 80 people amid the unrest reported by a local desk.
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Hanover
Germany
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