Dr Johnson warns of Russo American war and China markets
The Rev Herbert Johnson of Warren Avenue Baptist Church warned in his sermon that war with Russia is possible and that US interests align with Japan. He warned that if Russia gains control of China's markets, global access would shrink to Russia and allies, and he predicted a clash of civilizations may spur unprecedented humanitarian efforts.
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Russia
United States of America
Japan
America
China
United States
Herbert S. Johnson
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Wall
War for the Open Door Foreseen by Reverend Henson
The Rev. P. S. Henson at Tremont Temple referenced the war in the east during Sunday prayers. He prayed for battleships and armies to be guided by God and stated that the next war the United States would enter would likely be the war for the open door.
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P. S. Henson
Tremont Temple
United States
Melrose Boy Abductors Target Child in Wooded Route
Feb 14 police seek two Italian men after a boy from Melrose, John Joseph Brown, was allegedly abducted on a road toward Winchester. He was found near the outskirts of Winchester, half famished, crying, and later identified to authorities. The boy’s mother paid him a small sum before he was sent to a baker. He boarded a wagon driven by two men, was forced to stay, and escaped around 8 pm, wandering until rescued by Melrose police and his mother at Winchester station early morning.
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Melrose
John Joseph Brown
Winchester
Melrose Department
Fire wrecks Avon Lunch at 17 Avon Street
A basement fire at the Avon Lunch 17 Avon Street was confined after a strenuous response yesterday before noon. Total loss estimated at 1200 dollars with Simmons and Taylor, proprietors, losing about 1000. Upper-floor tenants H Crine and Evans and Terrio suffered smoke and water damage to fur and millinery stock. Inspector Tower of Holmes Protective Co. alerted via Box 43. plate glass was shattered during firefighting and the site left wrecked after all-clear.
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Avon Lunch
Avon Street
Simmons & Taylor
H. Crine
Evans & Terrio
Inspector Tower
Holmes Protective Company
Engine 4 saves West End lodgers in early fire
A lamp explosion at 7 Allston street caused a lodging house blaze that sent lodgers fleeing in night attire. Engine Company 4 responded, preventing loss of life as Olaf Clawson suffered severe burns and received medical care. several residents sustained bruises during the escape.
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Engine 4
West End
Engine Company 4
Allston Street
Olaf Clawson
Clawson
St Matthew's Church Choir Minstrel Show in Dorchester
The church choir circle rehearsed their parts in Norfolk Hall Dorchester for the last time last evening The show is expected to be one of the cleverest ever presented in Dorchester Dancing will follow the show in Norfolk Hall Washington Street
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St. Matthew's Church
Dorchester
Norfolk Hall
Washington Street
East Cambridge Church Observes 81st Anniversary
The Second Universalist Church of East Cambridge marked its 81st anniversary with a service and community gathering. Local congregants, led by pastor and church officials, celebrated decades of faith and service in the East Cambridge area.
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East Cambridge
Second Universalist Church of
Miller
Charles F. Barter
Second Universalist Church
Sermon Opens With Church Founding Record Readings
Yesterday afternoon the Rev. Charles F. Barter occupied the pulpit and opened the sermon by reading the church’s founding record and letters of greeting from pastors who had formerly preached there.
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Charles F. Barter
Dr. Barter
AR MOUR S HOT VIGORAL A health drink touted
An OCR readout announces a beverage called AR MOUR S HOT VIGORAL offered at all drinking places. It claims to tone strengthen and quiet the stomach, suggesting a tonic style product popular in old advertisements.
Prayer and schooling urged at Hebrew Free School meeting
At East Boston meeting of the Hebrew Free School Educational Association 400 adults were urged to enroll children in free evening Hebrew classes at the Lyman School. Michael Ober said Americans should pray for the current Czar's downfall as Russia's defeat would be a victory for its people. Isaac Heber presented Chairman Alpert with funds for the Hebrew Free School fund.
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Hebrew Free School Educational Association
Ohel-Jacob
Boston
Rabbi Shoher
Lewis Alpert
Isaac Heber
Samuel Thurman
Lewis Silverman
Michael Ober
Lyman School
Far East
America
Japan
Russia
Alpert
Hebrew Free School Fund
Trouble Brews Over Rum Shop Druggists In State
A Wine and Spirit Dealers' Association crackdown targets drug stores accused of operating as liquor businesses. State Board of Pharmacy secretary Charles I Nixon notes limited power to suspend, while authorities plan investigations and prosecutions. Detected offenses include in store bars and large stock purchases of ale and whiskey by druggists.
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Wine and Spirit Dealers’ Association
Charles I. Nixon
State Board of Pharmacy
Boston
Massachusetts Pharmaceutical Association
South End
Malden
Charles F. Nixon
Johnson Taken Ill On Leaving Ferry
William Johnson aged 23 suddenly fell ill after reaching the East Boston side of the North ferry yesterday morning. He was attended by Dr Hartnett and removed to the Haymarket square Relief station for treatment.
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East Boston
North Ferry
William Johnson
Hartnett
Haymarket Square
Body identified as Cornelius Healey. death ruled self-inflicted
The body found in a Plum Island marsh gunning hut with a head wound was identified as Cornelius Healey, a 35 year old pedler from Lawrence. Authorities suspect he died by his own hand.
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Cornelius Healey
Plum Island
Newburyport
Plum Island Marshes
Lawrence
Scott's Emulsion Builds Fortitude Against Colds
A snow storm and severe cold are warned to bring grippe and pneumonia risk. The copy asserts no remedy strengthens the body like Scott's Emulsion, claiming thirty years of proven effectiveness in fortifying health against these attacks.
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Scott
Japs Seek U S Help Over Port Arthur Detention
Washington reports Japan will appeal to Secretary Hay to press Russia to release about 100 Japanese subjects detained at Port Arthur. Tokyo plans to instruct Ambassador McCormick to ask Russia to clarify the status of Japanese in Russian territory amid the war. Naval opinion holds detention may be a strategic necessity. Russia’s reply to Hay’s note is expected to favorably accept localization of hostilities. Britain and Russia reportedly waive objections to the note.
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Washington
Japan
United States
Port Arthur
Takahira
Hay
Chefoo
McCormick
St. Petersburg
Russia
China
State Department
London
Paris
Great Britain
Japanese swordsmen praised by merchant in wartime chat
Hydesaburo Ohashi, a Japanese tea merchant who flashed war bulletins on his Washington street storefront, extols Japan’s sword fighting prowess and predicts massive double handed sword use in close combat. He likens Japanese horses to strong but small ponies and foresees international intervention ending the war due to vast Siberian supply difficulties.
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Hydesaburo Ohashi
Ohashi
Washington Street
Napoleon
Russia
Siberia
Czar's Flag at Harvard Down
Harvard students woke on Sunday to a missing Russian flag that had hung from Stoughton Hall to protest pro Japanese sentiment at the university. The flag vanished sometime between midnight Saturday and Sunday morning, with no clues about its fate or evidence of a struggle. Bulgarian student Vladimir Tsanoff, loyal to Russia, pledged within two days to display another Russian flag.
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Post
Harvard
Stoughton Hall
Union University
Russia
Vladamir Tsanoff
Passengers Say Russian Cruiser Askold Sank
Passengers arriving at Port Arthur report the Russian cruiser Askold was damaged in Tuesday’s action outside Port Arthur and remained afloat until Saturday when she sank in 30 fathoms. The ship is described as a 6500 ton protected cruiser with 19 500 horsepower and 23 knot speed, capable of delivering a broadside of 772 pounds.
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Chefco
Port Arthur
Askold
France Proclaims Neutrality in Russia Japan War
Paris feb 14 The French government has declared its neutrality in connection with the war between Russia and Japan.
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France
Paris
Ifeb
Russia
Japan
Refugees Flee Chefoo After Port Arthur Attack
The steamer Chefoo arrived from Port Arthur with many refugees, mostly Chinese and some Europeans. After Tuesday's Port Arthur attack the Japanese fleet did not return. About 380 shells hit the town, destroying windows on Main Street and striking hills near homes. one shell killed a woman and a child. Panic spreads as residents flee by train.
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Chefoo
Port Arthur
Funeral of Dorchester Lady Catherine Power
Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine A Power of Dorchester will be held from Wales Place this morning. A solemn high mass at 10 o’clock will be sung at St Peter's Church Meeting House Hill, followed by interment in New London Conn. Surviving children include five daughters Annie Margaret Catherine Cecilia and Alice and four sons James Charles William J and Julian.
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Dorchester
Catherine A. Power
Wales Place
St. Peter’s Church
Meeting House Hill
New London
Conn
Annie
Margaret
Catherine
Cecilia
Alice
James
Charles
William J
Ward 2
Democratic Committee
Julian
Lighting fixtures contracts for varied public buildings
McKenney and Waterbury of Boston list contracts for electric and gas lighting. Items include Carnegie Public Library Rumford Falls Me Adams Memorial Building Derry N H Essex County Court House Lawrence Mass Chelsea High School Chelsea Mass Waterville Savings Bank Building Waterville Me Slater Trust Building Pawtucket R I New Hampshire State Hospital Concord N H Massachusetts State Building St Louis World's Fair.
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McKenney & Waterbury Company
Franklin Street
Congress Street
Boston
Carnegie Public Library
Rumford Falls
Adams Memorial
Derry
N. H
Essex County Court House
Lawrence
Mass
Massachusetts State Building
St. Louis
Marines Send 450 Toward Santo Domingo Mission
Column cites Washington orders to deploy a battalion of marines aboard the Prairie. A special Colon train returned with 450 marines encamped at Tas Obispo on the Panama railroad. Major Lucas to command. voyage slated under sealed orders. About 100 marines remain at Bas Obispo.
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Colon
Washington
Tas Obispo
Panama
Lucas
Santo Domingo
Bas Obisro
Morgan's jilting by tattoo marks shocks New York
In Yokohama a letter reveals George Dalton Morgan, heir to J Pierpont Morgan, married Miss Yuki Kato after a ruptured betrothal to Meta Mackay. The cause was a tattoo of a Geisha on his arm revealed during a canoe outing, ending the Mackay engagement.
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New York
Yokohama
George Dalton Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Japan
Morgan
St. Paul’s
Concord
N. H
Yale
Meta Mackay
Richard Auchmuty
States
Yuki Kato
Mr. Morgan
Miss Mackay
Tokio
J. P. Morgan
Double Funeral in Somerville for Bassett and Daughter Nellie
Funeral services for Leonidas Bassett and his daughter Nellie were held yesterday at 29 Robinson Street Somerville conducted by Rev. Crane of the People's Temple. Neither had living relatives and the mourners were neighbors. The bodies will be taken to Harwich for burial. Nellie died Friday morning after a long illness and Leonidas died that same evening after suffering grief. He fell in the cellar and died shortly after being found unconscious.
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Leonidas Bassett
Nellie
Robinson Street
Somerville
Crane
The
People’s Temple
Harwich
Waltham Holds Tramp Record
Waltham reports a record number of tramps seeking shelter at the police station with 3480 counted last year. The city once required stone breaking for three hours as a deterrent, which reduced visits until the policy ended and the tramp presence rose again.
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Waltham
Weary Williams
Knights of the Road
Ifn
Waltram
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