Jubilee lauds and a $3000 gift mark St. Vincent de Paul jubilee
In South Boston the St. Vincent de Paul parish observes the fifth anniversary of Pastor Rev. George J. Patterson with a long celebration. A key moment was a $3000 check presented to Father Patterson, amid prayers, music, and speeches from church leaders and parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vincent de Paul's Catholic Church
Street
South
Boston
George J. Pattersor
Father Patterson
St. Vincent’s Parish
Julia M. Leary
Joy, Joy, Joy
F. A. Brogan
Katy
Grace Donovan
Jennie Brown
Rene
James J. Gallivan
John Loyd
Mary Grimes
Gallivan
Margaret Nolan
Police Prevent IIG Cock Fight in Milford Area
Deputy Sheriff George G. Tidsbury with State Officers Dunham Proc tor and Rhoades halted a cock fighting gathering between Milford and Hopkinton at 9 45 this morning. Seven birds and paraphernalia were confiscated. Names of participants were recorded and most fled or were captured. likely to face Hopkinton court proceedings within a day or two.
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Milford
George G. Tidsbury
Ashland
Dunham, Proctor
Rhoades
Old Battery Place
Hopkinton
Tidsbury
South Framingham
Worcester
Marlboro
Natick
Skunk Hill
Wade
Dunham, Proctor and
Princess Louisa Declared Hopelessly Insane in Berlin
Princess Louisa daughter of King Leopold of Belgium and former wife of Prince Philip of Saxe Coburg Gotha has been found insane. Her daughter Dorothea married Ernest Gontheir Duke of Siesvig Holstein, brother of the German empress, and her sister Stephanie was married to Archduke Rudolph of Austria who died by suicide.
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Berlin
Louisa
Leopold
Belgium
Philip of
Saxe-Coburg- Gotha
Presdent
Dorothea
Ernest Gontheir
Siesvig-Holstein
Germany
Stephanie
Rudolphe of
Austria
Sarni and Miss Delia Cristoforo Unite in Port Maurice Church
Alexander Sarni and Miss Delia Cristoforo joined in marriage at the Church of St. Leonard of Port Maurice with Rev Father Ubaldus officiating. Bride’s cousin Miss Celia Pesaturo attended the bride, best man Robert Martino. A reception followed at 22 Sheafe Street. A Ruth Circle service at Charles Street A M E Church featured a new carpet presented to trustees by the congregation.
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Alexander Sarni
Delia Cristoforo
Cristoforo
North End
T Charles S Treet
M. E. Church
Ruth Circle of
King’s Daughters and Sons
Charles Street
Mt. Vernon and
Charles Streets
Willam H. Thomas
Churc
Boston Week of Prayer Opens With Moody Evangelist
Boston hosts a city wide Week of Prayer led by Moody and other clergy. nightly services occur across churches from Berkeley Temple to Tremont Temple with union meetings at Park Street and Bowdoin Square Baptist Tabernacle. Crittenton and other speakers join in promoting spiritual needs of Greater Boston throughout January.
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Moody
Evangelist
the Evangelist
Boston
Berkeley Temple
Misses May Frost
Fanny Simpson
Bromfield Street
Park Street
A. C. Dixon
A. H. Plumb
Shawmut Congregational Church
Tremont and
Brookline Streets
Charles M. Crittenton
New York
Church—Jesus Christ the Head
W. H. Walker
George W. Coleman
W. H. Breed
James M. Gray
Charles W. Perkins
West Somerville
James E. Lockwood
J. A. McElwain
HE. A. Lawrence
J. E. Gray
Tremont Temple
W. W. Everts
First Methodist Church
Temple Street
Female Evangelists Miss Frost and Simpson Visit Boston Church
Miss Mary Frost and Miss Fannie Simpson of Long Island hold services at Bromfield Street M E Church through February 1. Frost preaches on Backsliding while Simpson sings and plays the zither. They conduct daily business men meetings and have preached in many New Jersey cities, converting numerous souls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frost
Fannie Simpson
Long Island
Boston
Bromfield Street M. E
Miss Frost
Miss Simpson
God
Paul
Crittenton at the Temple Sermon by New York Merchant Evangelist
Charles N. Crittenton, a renowned merchant evangelist from New York, spoke at a temple event delivering a faith oriented address to attendees.
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Charles N. Crittenton
New York
Plea for Clean Plays at Advent Church attracts actors
The Advent Church heard Rev G W Shinn urge moral reform in theatre as part of the Actors' Church Alliance. He urged audiences to shun sensational posters and immoral plays, praised modest dress and warned against schemes funding elite theatres aimed at elevating drama.
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Church of the Advent
G. W. Shinn
D. D
Newton
Actors’ Church Alliance
New York
Potter
Boston
The
Alliance
West Street
Speaker
Church action misused as social service argues clergyman
Dr Donald urges that church should be spiritual home not employment office or charitable fund. He warns against using worship for vanity or aid as a social badge, insisting true Christian life comes from following Christ and offering spiritual refreshment to all, especially youth.
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Donald
Breakthrough Serial Sermon by Rev Dorchester
The Rev H Dorchester of the People’s Temple outlines a six chapter serial titled The Old Homestead The first message Breaking Home Ties presents a parable of a youth leaving home to seek fortune The sermon scene traces temptations and returns to God ending with salvation and homecoming
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L. W. Dorchester
People's Temple
H. Dorchester
Theeople
Columbus Avenue
Berkeley Street
Dorchester
God
Reverend A L Upham to Lead Fall River Church
In a call response the Rev. A L Upham of Dorchester notified the First Baptist Church of Fall River that he accepted their call and will begin duties on the first Sunday in February. The church has lacked a pastor for over a year since Rev. EF Rowley resigned and moved to Boston.
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Fall River
Dorchester
First Baptist Church
EF. H. Rowley
Boston
Hadonfield Pastor Resigns for Massachusetts Call
The Rev. Charles G. Earle of Had donfield Baptist Church resigns to accept a call from Second Baptist Church in Lawrence, Massachusetts. His resignation takes effect January 31. Formerly, he led Harvard Street Baptist Church in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiaddonfield
N. J
Charles G. Earle
Haddonfield Baptist Church
Second Baptist Church
Lawrence
Mass
Parle
Harvard Street Baptist Church
Boston
Gas kills two in New York and Brooklyn deaths
Jan 3 reports a family tragedy as fuel gas asphyxiates 8 year old Peter A Lynch and his 9 month old son. Mrs Lynas and Mary Healey hospitalised with poor prospects. In Brooklyn William Williams from Long Island also gas injured. Alexander Bell chief engineer of the Morgan line steamer El Paso collapse at Southampton Hotel and is hospitalized with slim hope of recovery.
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New York
Peter A. Lynch
West Forty-seventh Street
Peter
Lynas
Mary Healey
Brooklyn
William Williams
Long Island
Alexander Bell
Morgan Line
el Paso
Southampton
Engineer Richard Goldsborough Dies in Santiago de Chile
SANTIAGO DE CHILI January 5 Richard Goldsborough a well known American engineer is dead here. Berlin January 5 The German Mormon conference convenes under Hugh J Cannon son of the late George Q Cannon while Sofia January 5 the Sobranje is dissolved after rejection of cabinet supplies.
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Santiago DE Chili
Galveston
Tex
Richard Goldsborough
Sofia
National Assembly
Ferdinand
Berlin
Hugh J. Cannon
George Q. Cannon
Coal famine hits Hazleton as mines flood months
Telegraph dispatches report widespread coal shortages in Hazleton Pennsylvania due to three weeks of flooding in the district mines. Additional items note a Lincoln birthday memorial appeal to Congregational churches, a fatal head on train collision near Rex Georgia, a Roulette Potter County fire destroying all but one store, and Dr Egbert Guernsey’s serious illness with slim hopes of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Penn
New York
American Missionary Association
Congregational Churches
Abraham Lincoln
Atlanta
Southern Railway
Rex
Coudersport
Roulette
Potter County
Egbert Guernsey
Drummer Boy James Looney Linked To Sister Death
In a city hospital morgue Mrs Catherine O Reilley and her brother James Looney lie side by side as autopsies decide if her death was murder and if his was suicide. Looney, once a Civil War drummer, inventor and iron worker, led a troubled life in a squalid Rochester Street basement culminating in the pair’s final descent into drink and ruin. He died after opium pellets in a prison cell and his sister’s death during a scuffle over liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hospital
Catherine O’reilley
James Looney
Strange
Rochester Street
Sargent Machine Works
Katie
Catherine Loony
John O’reilley
Looney
South
O’reilley
Katie Looney
Tooney
Wescott
East Dedham Street
Dugan
Police
Beig
Lane
Fire fatality at Charlestown home scene cited
John Ryan and his wife Ellen were drinking when a lamp exploded igniting her clothing. Ellen Ryan, 40, suffered severe burns and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital in serious condition. Reserve Officer Newcombe forced entry, extinguished flames, and Ryan was not arrested. The incident occurred at 70 Medford Street.
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John Ryan
Medford _ street
Charlestown
Ryan
Newcombe
Division 15
Ryan Tenement
Ellen Ryan
Massachusetts General Hospital
Drier Sunday in New York
New York observes stricter Sunday alcohol enforcement than usual with saloons told to close and operable venues warned by inspectors. Police Commissioner Partridge’s New Year speech guides actions as saloons split between quietly closing and restraining noisy customers, a move praised by Brooklyn saloonkeepers as a success.
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New York
Brooklyn
Colonel Partridge
Partridge
Manhattan
Mail theft arrest of 13 year old in South Framingham
A Boston postoffice inspector arrested Samuel Porter 13 for stealing United States mail in South Framingham. The youth, said to have found George L. Clapps postbox keys, was caught tearing up letters in the local post office. He is to be arraigned before United States Commissioner Fiske in Boston tomorrow.
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South Framingham
Boston
Samuel Porter
United States
George L. Clapp
Porter
Fiske
McCormick Endow Charity Institute for Scarlet Fever Study
Harold McCormick and wife Edith Rockefeller McCormick have endowed and incorporated an institute in Chicago for the study of scarlet fever and other infectious diseases. The memorial honors their son John Rockefeller McCormick who died last year from scarlet fever.
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Chicago
Harold McCormick
Edith Rockefeller
John Rockefeller McCormick
Farmington Fire Kills Man in New Sharon Run
A blaze at James W. Day's property on the river south side in New Sharon destroyed a house and stable early today. Henry Morrill, a resident of the stable, died in the fire while the Day family escaped in night clothing. Loss estimated at 3500 dollars with no insurance.
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Farmington
James W. Day
New Sharon
Henry Morrill
Seven year old swept under ice after sled accident
In Dover New Hampshire on January 5 Emile Delile a seven year old boy coasted a sled onto the upper Cocheco River and vanished beneath the ice after losing control.
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Dover
N. H
Cocheco River
Emile Delile
Feud Among Brigands Hampers Miss Stone Holdout
In Constantinople a rumor mill swirls about brigand feuds with Miss Stone still captive. Leaders of opposing bands quarrel as some desert and seek to reenter Bulgaria. The American legation has no word from dragoman Gargiale and warns rumors of release are unfounded. No message since Nov. 18 to Consul-General Dickinson.
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Constantinople
Miss Stone
Bulgaria
M. Gargiale
Legation
Salonika
Interior
Dickinson
United States
Sofia
Crisis in Teamsters Strike Threat Looms in Boston
Union and master teamsters face a final conference by Wednesday to settle hours and wages or a strike will be declared at a Friday meeting. About 6000 members heard reports at Brodbine Hall with several firms named as granting demands. If a strike occurs 3000 to 4000 workers may stop work, with 3000 to 4000 more ready to join allied crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson & Co
Merritt's Express Company
Abbott & Fernald and Carter, Rice & Co
Allied Freight Transportation Council
Ee Call
Labor Leaders Weigh Unity of Boston Unions
The Boston Central Labor Union and Building Trades Council discussed consolidating into one central body. Delegates from both groups were invited to a future conference. Proposals covered building trades sections, joint reporting, and mutual indorsement on strikes and discipline. Resolutions supported Ship Carpenters' Union claims and condemned a post office suppression action. Credentials from several craft unions were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union and
Building Trades Council
Thomas F. Keogh
James H. Kinder
B. T.C
Ship Carpenters’ Union of
East
Boston
Ship Carpenters’ Union
Boston Central Labor Union
H. Abrahams
Roosevelt
Senor Iglesias
American Federation of Labor
Porto Rico
Machinists’ Union
Custon Tailors
Bakers
Painters
Geneva Association of Waiters
Despondent man drinks laudanum in lodging house attempt
Albert Cole a 35 year old single man attempted suicide by taking laudanum in a cheap lodging house at 8 Washington Street. The proprietor found him and police were notified. He was treated at Station 4 by Dr. Williams and taken to City Hospital where he is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Cole
Washington Street
Cole
Williams
Theatrical Mechanics' Benefit Concert At Park Theatre
A benefit concert for the sick and death fund of the Theatrical Mechanics' Association was held last evening at the Park Theatre. The program included 17 numbers with comedians, vocalists, sketch artists, a male quartet, jugglers and monologists, accompanied by the Columbia Theatre Orchestra, drawing a large crowd.
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The
Theatrical Mechanics’ Association
Park Theatre
Columbia Theatre Orchestra
Mock Trial At Hecht Club Ends With Kidnapping Verdict
A mock trial hosted by the Jacob H. Hecht Club at 17 Allen Street last evening concluded with a guilty verdict on the kidnapping charge. Participants included Judge Joseph I. Ratkowsky and defense attorneys David Garb and Isaiah Sharfman, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob H. Hecht Club
Allen Street
Joseph I. Ratkowsky
David Charak
Marcus Cohen
Moses Hopper
David Garb
Isaiah Sharfman
Benjamin P. Ratkowsky
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PR. Patterson
Princess Louisa
Sarni—Cristoforo
Crittenton
Board of Aldermen
Faneuil Hall
M. R. Deming
E. C. Ewing
Norwood
Mr. Critterton
Lamb of God
M. R. Dering
Misses Frost and Simpson
Crittenton AT
Merchant Evangelist
Blake
Adams, Taylor & Co
State St
Aig Psi Distillers
Isville
Kentucky
Goblakes Ann Ano Rye
Trinity Church
MR. Upham
News of the World
Station 8
Cellu
South Framingham Bay
Crisis
Teaming
Central Labor Union
Building Trades Section
Building Trades Council of Boston and Vicinity
Central Labor Union and Building Trades Council
Building Crafts and Crafts
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