Unitarian Gospel Meetings Confront Spiritual Sincerity
Cambridge Brotherhood hosts emotional Unitarian gospel gatherings at King's Chapel with Rev Merle Wright and Rev Edward Hale. Wright stresses a sense of sin as gateway to salvation. Hale urges living as sons of God through unselfish action and continual effort toward perfection amid rising agnosticism and interest in spiritualism and occult topics.
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King’s Chapel
Cambridge Brotherhood
Stopford Wentworth Brooke
Merle Wright
Harvard Divinity School
Rome
Augustine
Luther
Seneca
John Donne
Walton
David
Nathan
Jesus
Magdalen
Iman
God
Mr. Wright
Edward Hale
South Congregational Church
Mr. Hale
Christ
Immortality and Modern Thought sermon notes
The Rev Minot J Savage concludes a series on trustworthy beliefs at the Church of the Unity. He outlines shifts from ancient afterlife faith to Renaissance awakening to modern science seeking proof, warning belief must be tested against knowledge.
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Church of the Unity
Minot J. Savage
Hirsalf
Saviour Not Substitute Lecture Opens Suffolk Conference
Rev. Brooke Herford spoke at South Congregational Church on Christ as saviour not substitute, tracing life and works of Christ. He argued substitution doctrine harms Christian understanding, citing Anselm and Luther, and urged clearer view of God and Christ through the revised New Testament.
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Christ
Brooke Herford
South Congregational Church
Suffolk Conference
Anselm
Aince
Luther
Moody
God
Heaven
State and City Politics Rise of Non-Partisan Ward 9 Club
The Citizens' Association of Ward 9 forms a non-partisan political club with up to 200 members aimed at providing clear records of representatives, rousing younger voters, and elevating politics. Committees will draft non-partisan acts of the Senator, Representative, Alderman, and Council members for aligned meetings in September November and December.
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The
Citizens’ Association of
Ward 9
Curtis Guild, Jr
A. ©. van Rensselaer
Nancis M. Gray
Edward I. Parks
F. Kenest Cabot
Charles L. Burrill
Louis D. Brandeis
John F. Morison
Charlestown
Southworth
Republican State Committee
Tremont House
Suffolk
Ames
Brackett
Senate Boardman
Noyes
Henry Cabot Lodge
Burden
State Committee
General
Gelf
Israel
Faneuil Hall
Republicans
General Robert B. Potter Dies in Newport After Illness
General Robert B. Potter of New York died at the Howard cottage in Newport after a long illness. He belonged to the Potter family of bishops and politicians and served in the Civil War from Roanoke to Appomattox. He will be buried from Trinity Church in New York. His marriages included Miss Tileston and the daughter of John Austin Stevens.
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Robert B. Potter
New York
Newport
Howard Cottage
K Street
Alonzo Potter
Pennsylvania
Clarkson N. Potter
Howard Potter
Potter
T. Potter
Henry C. Potter
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Europe
Ephalet Nott Potter
Horatio Potter
James Neilson Potter
William A. Potter
Frank Potter
Bishop Potter
Pitty-first New York
Roanoke
Antietam
Petersburg
Appomattox
Deaths in Brief of Henry Hathorn Joseph Brown and Mrs McConnell
Henry H. Hathorn of Saratoga a former congressman and hotel owner died at 75 from a stroke. Joseph L Brown longtime Pilgrim Hall librarian in Plymouth died of heart disease at 64. A Nice cablegram reports Mrs Walter F McConnell of New York death she is tied to Hanover New Hampshire where she funded a St Thomas church chancel.
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Henry H. Hathorn
Saratoga
N. Y
Union Hotel
Congress Hall
Joseph L. Brown
Pilgrim Hall
Plymouth
Nice
Walter F. McConnell
New York
Hanover
N. H
St. Thomas’s Church
Patti On A Runaway Train Disaster Near San Francisco
The Denver Republic recounts Patti and party aboard the Adelini Patti and other cars as a brake failure sent the train down a mountain grade at high speed. Passengers struggled amid shattered china and screaming engine notes. Patti fainted while others steadied the cars and a brave crew tried to stop the runaway locomotive. The train halted on level ground, but dinner was missed.
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Denver Republican
San Francisco
Adelini Patti
Samoa
Mr. Abbey
Patti
Nicolini
Count Lolli
Signor
Mme. Novara
China
Signor Nicolini
Ernesto
Ernest
Asl
New York Authors Club Incorporates with Notable Members
The Authors Club of New York, formed to promote social ties among writers, now has over 100 active members and is incorporated. Prominent members include Mark Twain and W. H. Carpenter, with a library and art collection at 10 West Twenty fourth Street. The group aims for broader ambitions and possible international copyright involvement.
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Authors’ Club of
New York
Edmund G. Stedman
Charles de Kay
Brander Matthews
Ih. H. Boyeson
George Parsons Lathrop
W. Hamilton Gibson
Thomas W. Knox
W. H. Carpenter
Mark Twain
George W. Curtis
Henry Dr
International Copyright
Authors’ Club
Dramatic notes and a fatal accident in Stark Water
N C Barnabee leaves the Ideal company and will not be under Foster next season. Mrs Langtry presents Clancarty at Boston Theatre for the first five nights next week. Pygmalion and Galatea to be staged at Wednesday matinée and Saturday evening. Caleb Cole of Northumberland New Hampshire about 35 was run over by a sled load of timber at Stark Water Saturday and died a few hours later leaving a widow and three children.
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N. C
Caleb Cole
Northumberland
N. H
Stark Water
Two More Vetoes in Pension Bills Debate
The President vetoed acts granting pensions to Charlotte O Neil widow of a non existent colonel and to John Reed Sr. The message questions the names and timing, cites War Department records, and condemns pension fraud. Attendees included Governor Ames and military officials at the Salem event honoring Druim Major James I Clark with performances by the Salem Cadet Band and First Regiment Fife Drum Corps. Local figures such as Colonel Wellington, Adjutant General Dalton, and Judge Advocate Keete attended.
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Wasutheron
Snate
Charlotte O'Neil
John Reed
Pill
Richard O'Neil
Twenty-sixth Regiment
Indiana Volunteers
War Department
Richard Neal
Ord
Martha Reed
John Od
Seetead
Boston
James I. Clark
Fife, Bugle
Wellington
Salem
E. B. Elliot
Rachel Noah
Ames
Dalton
Mathews
Strachan
Keete
State Department
Boston Corbett and the Booth Reward Scandal
Washington notes recount Boston Corbett once a devout yet quirky figure who profited about 3200 from the Booth capture reward. The piece details prize distribution, Dougherty’s navy precedent, Corbett’s later misfortune, his homestead fight, and Dougherty’s defense of Corbett’s actions in saving his life during Mosby patrols.
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Boston
Corbett
John Wilkes Booth
Stanton
Booth
Harold
Lafayette Baker
Secret Service
Congress
Navy
Dougherty
New York Cavalry
Plattsburg
N. Y
Camden
N. J
Kansas
Concordia
Sparks
Virginia
Mosby
Libby
Andersonville
Forbes Sees No Immediate War Danger Says Expert Opinion
Archibald Forbes, renowned war correspondent, states there is no immediate danger of a European war in a cable despatch interview. He cautions that his strength is reporting wars after they begin, though his experience lends weight to his view, even among traders.
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Archibald Forbes
Boston Notes on Local Elections and Public Lectures
The South Cove Corporation elected officers including Uriel Crocker and Osmyn Brewster. Boston events include Blaine’s absence from Faneuil Hall for Robert Emmet’s birthday, Justin McCarthy’s Ireland in Crisis lecture, and a busy slate of lectures at the Lowell Institute and Boston clubs with dates, speakers, and topics.
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South Cove Corporation
Uriel Crocker
Osmyn Brewster
Chiles Deane
George C. Lord
Jonathan Brown
Benjamin W. Nichols
Jonathan Preston
James
Blaine
J. H. Manley
Faneuil Hall
Robert Emmet
Justin McCarthy
Boston Theatre
Ireland
John Boyle O'Reilly
McCarthy
New England Public School Music ‘Teachers’ Association
Wesleyan
Latham Lincoln
Cambridge
Veazie
Kelsey
Harry Benson
O. BR. Brown
Malden
Wilson
Bill
Salem
J. M. Mason
Boston Public Schools
Dr. Waldstein
Phidias
Pericles
Young Men's Catholic Association of
Boston College
College Hall
James Street
Robert Fulton
Hasty Pudding Club listing and lectures at Harvard
Harvard College notes list the first twenty five Hasty Pudding Club members from S88 with names and hometowns. Charles Waldstein will lecture on Greek archaeology starting this week and M C Hobbs will read a Bowdoin dissertation on the Twelfth Article of Jay's treaty Thursday evening.
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Hasty Pudding Club
C. F P. Adams
Quincy
Copley Amory
Boston
J. W. Appleton
Ipswich
F. G. Balch
Jamaica Plain
W. B. de Billier
Yonkers
C. Bohlen
Philadelphia
T. G. Browne
A. P. Butler
M. Hf. Clyde
T. Clyde
Brooklyn
K. F. Crocker
Fitchburg
W. P. Daniels
New York
G. B. de Gersdoff
Cambridge
H. Homans
Paris
France
L. Honore
Chicago
C. A. Porter
BH. Hae, Jr
H. W. Sampson
J. H. Redgewick
D. K. Snow
Stoddard Course Ends With Egypt and the Nile Lectures
The fifth and final matinée lecture by John L. Stoddard on Egypt and the Nile closed at Music Hall Saturday. The audience found the illustrated talk highly engaging as the course concluded. Stoddard departed yesterday for a nine week tour visiting Washington Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Indianapolis and St. Louis before sailing for a European summer.
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John L. Stoddard
Music Hall
Egypt
The
Nile
Europe
Meeting on collegiate work at Boston University
At a Massachusetts Society for the University Education of Women monthly meeting on Saturday, Marion Talbot presided. Dean Huntington gave an overview, while Professor Buch discussed Greek and German studies, Professor Hyatt explained science, and Professor Bourne covered philosophy.
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Massachusetts Society For the University Education of Women
Boston University
Marion Talbot
W. E. Huntington
Buch
Hyatt
Bourne
Massachusetts Bicycle Club Plans Banquet for World Traveler Stevens
The Massachusetts Bicycle Club will host an annual dinner on February 25 that was postponed to honor Mr. Thomas Stevens. A reception at the club house will follow on the next evening.
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The
Massachusetts Bicycle Club
Thomas Stevens
Stevens
Missing Maggie Barry of Malden
Maggie Barry 17 left Malden on Jan 27 after a quarrel with her mother. A thorough search failed to locate her. Police think she may have found work nearby and will surface once she overcomes her pique.
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Maggie Barry
Malden
Memorial Service Held For B. W. Hoyt In Lowell Church
Services were held yesterday at the First Universalist Church in Lowell in memory of the late B. W. Hoyt. The Rev. George W. Bicknell delivered a eulogistic address.
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First Universalist
Lowell
B. W. Hoyt
George W. Bicknell
Extradition Move for Fergus in Savings Bank Check Case
The British consul seeks process to extradite George McKenzie Fergus charged with forging a savings bank check in Scotland, raising funds and bringing them to the United States. He was arrested at Clinton in this state at a relative’s house weeks ago. He claims his companion took all the money.
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United States Circuit Court
Nelson
George McKenzie Fergus
Scotland
Clinton
Courts List of Civil Actions by Session and Docket
A compiled record of civil cases scheduled across four sessions with parties including Boston & Maine Railroad Co. Boston & Albany RR Co. Metropolitan Life Co., various plaintiffs and defendants, and adjournment notes. Entries list case numbers, litigants, and court references for Monday Wednesday and Friday sessions.
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Watson
Webster
Locke
Porter
Corrugated W. F. Co
Packard
Carr
Boston & Maine Railroad Co
Rowell
Libbey
Sufolk B. Co
Boston
Guernsey
Sedley
Patterson Co
Holling
Fenno
Gay
Robinson
Acme Paper Box Co
McCaffrey
Jennings
Duff
Whitten
Gallivan
Brothers
Parker
Pray
Bird
Terris
Crane
Mattison
Doe
Hanson
Same
Hay Ve. Metropolitan Railroad Company
Cassidy
Boston & Albany Railroad
Pierce Va
Carroll
Lewis
Bowditch
Seassion
Aldrich
Jones
Morgan
Wright
Kelley
Boston & Albany RR
Sullivan
Carey
Newmarket Mant. Co
Coon
Marley
Lowell RI
Ford
Linihan
Curtis
Seaverns
Hood
Cambridge
Finn
Neagle
Pierce
Lawrence
Marston
Hutchins
Phillips
Sears
O’ Keefe
Middlesex RR. Co
Tilton
Boston & Maine RR
Mellody
Metropolitan Life
Weather indications for New England and New York
A February 20 Washington forecast warns of 24 hours starting 7 am February 21 for New England rain or snow with higher temperatures and northerly winds. Eastern New York may see rain or snow with easterly winds and higher temperatures as cautious northeast signals remain along the Atlantic coast from Baltimore to Woods Hole.
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Washleton
D. C
New England
New York
Atlantic
Baltimore
Woods Holl
Meteorological Record of Yesterday Across Stations
Yesterday’s weather observations compiled up to 10 p m show synchronized data from all stations. The record notes temperature, humidity, wind, and precipitation at the same moment across locations.
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Eee Observer's Office
Sia
Nat Service
U J. Ee Oston
Sao
Ferro-Phosphated Elixir of Ceres Tonic for Fever Recovery
The elixir by Caswell, Hazard & Co. of New York is recommended as a tonic for dyspepsia indigestion general debility and preventive against fever and ague. It is touted as the best tonic and especially useful for patients recovering from fever or illness.
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Caswell, Hazard & Co
New York
Edison Electric Night At Union Hall In Boston
William J. Hammer of the Edison Electric Light Company delivered an experimental lecture on electricity at Union Hall last Saturday. He demonstrated methods of generating electricity from galvanic cells, friction machines, and dynamos, and showed power transmission with a Sprague motor. The talk covered incandescent lamps from 250 candlepower to two candles, noting Edison’s role in commercial lamp development.
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William J. Hammer
Edison Electric Light Company
Union Hall
Hammer
Edison
Mr. Edison
Boston
Boston Post 1887 Revamped for Robust New Era
The Boston Post adopts an eight page quarto format with new presses and strengthened staff aiming to be the best New England newspaper. It promises fearless political and social commentary, expanded departments, new features like a semi weekly vessel list, and reliable financial reports. Subscriptions and business inquiries are addressed to the publisher.
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Boston Post
New England
Cable and Telegraph
Boston
POST
Boston Daily
Citizen
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Goldstein
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Keene Granite Co
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