Moody Opens Four Week Evangelical Campaign in Boston
Dwight L. Moody started a four week revival at Tremont Temple Boston at 10 15 a m with hymn singing and a sermon focusing on righteousness He praised the press for printing sermons and urged widespread distribution of copies He welcomed ministers and the crowd including Sam Jones and Murphy and urged personal confession and family reconciliation to end the evening with prayers and benediction by Francis Murphy
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Dwight L. Moody
Satan
Tremont Temple
Mr. Moody
Jones
Murphy
New England
Mr Moody
Mr. Jones
Mr. Murphy
Sam Jones
Boston
E. D. Mallory
W. H. Allbright
William Peckham
M. H. Hitchcock
Elijah
Francis Murphy
Dr. Brady
Moody
Jesus
Evangelist
Smith Baker
Mr. .Moody
Nicodemus
Mr. Burke
Tremont Temple Building
New York
Philadelphia
Calvary
Sinai
Lorimer
B. R. Harris
O. E. Mallory
W. M. Brodbeck
A. 8. Burrows
J. K. Grimes
William Norton
Christ
Lazarus
Will
Moody and Sankey at Tremont Temple Boston Revival
A Boston Tremont Temple revival led by Moody draws diverse crowds with hymn singalongs and sermons. Moody critiques urban sin, promotes regeneration, and urges intimate prayer while Sam Jones faults clergy zeal, as attendance surges through afternoon sessions and tickets are sold for daily access.
Pledges Sealed As 200 Enroll At Berkeley Temple Rally
A large crowd at Berkeley Temple heard Francis Murphy and Rev. Sam Jones urge reform as over 200 attendees pledged to follow Murphy’s revival, including Jones. Murphy spoke on the prodigal son, praising work, repentance, and a father’s welcome, while Jones shared his signature vivid anecdotes and calls to virtue.
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People’s Temple
Sam Jones
Berkeley Temple
Francis Murphy
Murphy
Dickinson
William 8. Kelsey
Dutton
Obituaries Across Cities Mark Deaths On January Fourth
Obituaries from Montreal London New Haven Amesbury Danvers Providence report deaths of Sir Joseph Hickson Sir Henry St John Halford Fa Campbell John Knight John Cumings Joanna Smith Joel L Prouty and other noted individuals. Causes range from diabetes to heart trouble with brief biographical details and age where given.
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Montreal
Joseph Hickson
Grand Trunk Railway of Canada
Joseph
England
Canada
London
Henry St. John Halford
America
New Haven
Conn
F.a O Campbell
National Life Insurance Company
Hartford
John Knight
Warren
Mass
Amesbury
John Cumings
Ferry
Democratic Town Committee
Amesbury Lodge
A. O. U. W. Danvers
Joanna Smith
Providence
Joel L. Prouty
Stonington Railroad
Stonington
New York, Providence & Boston Road
The
Consolidated
Tragic Find in Willimantic House
Mrs. Mary Cole missing since Friday night found partially conscious with a deep gash and skull fracture in her room. In the doorway lay the body of Abraham Ernestus, who had hanged himself using a nail in the doorway, the nail pulled free as the body rested upright.
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Willimantic
Conn
Mary Cole
North Street
Hillhouse
B. P. Pickner
Jones seeks Supreme Court appeal over bank payment dispute
In Boston the Supreme Court case centers on Charles F. Jones seeking to compel Merchants' National Bank to pay him about 20 000 dollars deposited by John G. Stetson from a Massachusetts Circuit Court judgment against W C N Swift of New Bedford. The key issue is whether the Court of Appeals decision dismissing his bill is final.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Charles F. Jones
Court of Appeals
Merchants’ National Bank
John G. Stetson
Circuit Court
Massachusetts
Jones
W. C. N. Swift
New Bedford
Despatch boat Dolphin heads to Jacksonville to enforce neutrality laws
The Dolphin left Washington for Jacksonville under orders to aid neutrality law enforcement. It plans no stops and should reach Florida by Wednesday, where Commander Clover will telegraph for instructions to the rebel Department.
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Washington
Dolphin
Jacksonville
Fla
Clover
Train Brakeman Killed on Tender Near Norfolk Downs
Brakeman Ernest Preston of South Braintree was found dead on the engine tender after the 5:27 from Boston to New York and likely killed by a bridge strike near Norfolk Downs. He belonged to Puritan Lodge of Odd Fellows.
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Braintree
Mass
Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Ernest Preston
Preston
Atlantic
Norfolk Downs
South Braintree
Puritan Lodge of Odd Fellows
First annual Entre-Nous Ball honors Miss Nellie Dwyer
In Columbus Hall on Washington Street last evening the Entre-Nous Club of the South End held its first annual ball. Edward J. Cronin directed the floor. he also presented Miss Nellie Dwyer with a costly diamond ring for selling the most club tickets. Miss Dwyer thanked the club in return.
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Columbus Hall
Washington Street
Entre-Nous Club
South End
Edward J. Cronin
Nellie Dwyer
West End Car Crashes Into Brick Cart Injuring Driver
Philip Lynch aged 68 of East Cambridge was driving a brick laden two horse team on Tremont street Newton when an outbound Oak Square West End car struck him. Lynch was thrown between the horses, kicked over the heart, cut and bruised. He was aided by Officer Elwell and a physician then returned home.
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West End
Philip Lynch
Porter Street
East Cambridge
Tremont Street
Newton
Oak Square
Lynch
Elwell
Patent Attorneys Offer Inventions Wanted List
John Wedderburn & Co department G 31 Washington DC advertises patent services and a new list of 1000 inventions wanted. They urge protecting ideas as potential wealth and invite readers to contact for ek offers and the compiled catalog.
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John Wedderburn & CO
Dept. G
Washington,d. C
Mayor's Address Details 1896 City Improvements and Council Reform
Mayor Quincy outlines 1896 debt growth and property gains while proposing a $200000 loan for playgrounds and bathhouses in Charlestown East Boston and Roxbury Aimed at relocating Old Colony tracks improving freight terminals and transit links He backs a single chamber City Council and a new president role plus salary changes and election reforms to boost voter turnout.
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Quincy
Charlestown
East Boston
North End
South Boston
Roxbury
Great Southern
Terminal Company
Boston
Fort Point
New England Bridge
South Boston Strandway
I Street
Saratoga Street
Summer Street
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
Winthrop Junction
Cunard
City
Matthews
Massachusetts Historical Society
Tremont Street
North End Park
City of
New York
Common Council
Everhardt Outpoints Zeigler in Philadelphia Boxing Card
In Philadelphia five six round bouts opened the Quake City Athletic Club card. Main event saw Jack Everhardt of New Orleans defeat Owen Zeigler of Philadelphia on points after a bloody cut over Zeigler’s right eye. Earlier scraps matched Eugene Rowan versus Red Connelly and Free Johnson against Tom Callahan among others. crowd drew a large attendance.
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Philadelphia
Quake City Athletic Club
Jack Everhardt
New Orleans
Owen Zeigler
Everhardt
Zeigler
Orlean
Eigler Lande Petro
Eugene Rowan
Minister Willis Dying in Vancouver Pneumonia
Honolulu AP correspondent reports United States Minister Willis is near death in Vancouver due to pneumonia. For three days prior to the Dec 28 dispatch, death was hourly expected as physicians continued care.
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Vancouver
B. C
Honolulu
United Associated Presses
United States
Willis
Funeral for Naval Officer Charles Fox Guild Held at Jamaica Plain
The funeral for Charles Fox Guild retired pay inspector of the navy took place yesterday at St. John's Episcopal Church Jamaica Plain. The Rev S A Sherman gave the eulogy. Pallbearers included John W Phillip Edward May Charles W Slamm Tarbell and Sherwin. Flowers came from Slamm Moses Lewis Farrar Tarbell Osgood Hart Fox Whyte and Boston Post staff.
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Charles Fox Guild
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Jamaica Plain
U. & SS. Wabash
John F. Tarbell
W. Sherwin
Civil Service Commission
Henry H. Arnold
Slamm
A. J. Moses
New York
Albert Lewis
Frederick Farrar
Tarbell
U S. N
Edward Lewis Osgood
Henry W. Hart
Walter H. Fox
Thomas F. Galvin
Olive Whyte
Bosto
New Tea Rooms Opened at Tremont Temple
The Tremont Temple hosts opened tea parlors and two guild rooms for young men and women. The sixth floor spaces feature magazines, writing facilities, music and a recital by the Tremont Temple Orchestra. Committee chair Mrs. William G. Harris led the women’s church group in the project with brief remarks by Dr. Lorimer, E. R. Kimball and C. P Jameson.
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Tremont Temple
Lorimer
E. R. Kimball
C. P Jameson
Tremont Temple Orchestra
Temple
William G. Harris
Three Months For Cruelty Rowley
George Shattuck was found guilty of non support and cruelty to children by Justice Todd and sentenced to Ipswich House of Correction for three months. His wife and children were sent to the Amesbury almshouse. Officers found the premises pitiable and unfit for habitation with a dead horse in the rear yard.
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Rowley
George Shattuck
Todd
Ipswich House O Correction
Amesbur Almshouse
Shattuck
Hutchinson Turns 76 In Lynn Celebration
John W Hutchinson longtime member of the Hutchinson family of singers marked his 76th birthday in Lynn. He attended City Hall inaugural ceremonies and hosted a reception for friends. Violinist Professor J Jay Watson and his daughter performed on a Cremona violin gifted by Ole Bull.
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Lynn
John W Hutchinson
Hutchinson
United States
I Lynn
City
Hal
Evenin
J. Jay Watson
Ole Bull
Mr. Watson
Old Belfry Beaten by Newtowne in Cambridge Practice
Newtowne defeats Old Belfry at Cambridge alleys 2357 to 2311 in a practice game last evening. Newtowne shows stronger team play with steady strikes while Old Belfry struggles to close the gap.
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Newtowne
Old Belfry
Cambridge
The King of Pill Beecham’s BEECHAM’S Dr Bud Cough Syrup
A vintage advertisement says Beecham’s Beecham’s pills are stopped by Dr Bud Cough Syrup and urges keeping it in the house. The phrasing reflects a product pitch from an older period.
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King of
Pill
Beecham
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