Girl's Leg Broken in Coasting Accident
Nellie Kimball, 9, of 333 Main Street, Worcester, was struck by a sled on Prospect Street while crossing a hill. Her right leg was broken and she suffered severe head cuts. She was taken to City Hospital.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1917
Page
2
Nellie Kimball, 9, of 333 Main Street, Worcester, was struck by a sled on Prospect Street while crossing a hill. Her right leg was broken and she suffered severe head cuts. She was taken to City Hospital.
The Odd Fellows' gathering drew an ovation as seven gray haired veterans led the way during Sundays call for trail hitters, amid a full opening in uniform to stoke a wild reaction from the audience.
A Boston revival led by an evangelist at Tabernacle draws 485 attendees for the day, 37,859 total converts. a veteran rally features Rody performing patriotic numbers while a fundraiser stirs the crowd with a $5 bill gesture. The Sunday message emphasizes the atoning blood of Jesus and sin as the power of the devil.
Billy Sunday preached at the Tabernacle last evening on "The Atoning Blood of Jesus Christ." He said the sermon was topical without a text and centered on the power of Christ's blood as the central lesson.
A preacher at the Sunday Tabernacle declares the atoning blood of Jesus as the sole path to salvation. He denounces rival denominations and cites Voltaire and Ingersoll to defend Christian redemption, comparing sin to a leak a hero stops by sacrificing himself. He ends with a call to accept Christ’s salvation.
Boston National Grand Opera Company staged Madama Butterfly with Tamaki Miura as Cio cio san and Ricardo Martin as Pinkerton under Fulgenzio Guerrieri. The review notes superb sets and lighting but criticizes Miura for overacting while praising Martin’s fervent singing.
Critics note Mr Mahr's Sharpless lacking style and finish while Miss Leoni and Mr Boscacci's Gore show competence. Mr Guerrieri's loud conducting alternates between risky contrasts and effective moments. The audience was smaller yet enthusiastic.
Concord January 2 Arthur Merrill of Concord nominated for speaker by Republicans James F Grennan of Peterboro named by Democrats For president of the Senate Republicans name Jesse N Barton Newport Nathaniel E Martin Concord Democratic pick Republicans hold majority in both chambers
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