Moody Sees Divorce Advice Stir Boston Temple Sermon
Francis Moody urged women with unfaithful husbands to seek divorce, provoking silence and surprise at Tremont Temple. Rev. A S Gumbart clashed with Moody as both services filled, overflow crowds formed, and Bishop William Lawrence joined the afternoon platform amid Moody’s energetic exhortations.
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A. S. Gumbart
Mr. Murphy
Lorimer Hall
Charles L. Estey
Ralph Gillam
Harvard Street
Cambridge
William Lawrence
Massachusetts
Protestant Episcopal Church
Moody
Moody Sermon in Boston Demands Purity and Love
In a lively morning meeting Mr Moody and evangelist Towner rally a crowd in Boston. Moody denounces adultery and whiskey in strong terms, urges divorce when needed, and calls for church purity and the Holy Spirit’s love. Attendees respond, many take the pledge as prayers end.
Moody Evangelization Meeting Stirring Boston Sermon
Mr Moody led an afternoon gathering with hymns and prayers in Boston, praising grace and urging believers to seek abundant divine help. Bishop Lawrence entered discreetly as clergy recognized the mission work, with Moody urging boldness against sin and worldly living.
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Boston
Mr. Moody
Paul
Moody Evangelization
Lawrence
Prayer Requests Spread Through Community
Readers called for prayers for themselves and friends, reflecting a shared appeal for spiritual support and comfort during difficult times.
Murphy on Temperance at Faneuil Hall
Francis Murphy addressed a large audience at Faneuil Hall on temperance condemning drink’s social cost. He urged pride in labor, noted the noble poor overlooked for opportunity, and contrasted paths of the rich with reformers who would lift workers from drink and poverty.
Murphy’s temperance sermon at Berkeley Temple draws crowd
Mr. Murphy preached temperance at Berkeley Temple with D D Towner and Mrs. Susan Pitt Fessenden. The evening themed David and Goliath drew many to pledge sobriety, including a visibly intoxicated young woman. A printer who pledged Sunday said he has been sober for eighteen years. Mrs. Fessenden and Mr. Murphy will speak at Faneuil Hall noon meeting.
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Lorimer Hall
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Professor Towner
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D. D. Towner
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Goliath
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Paper Trust Breaks Up After Pool Negotiations
New York January 12. Negotiations for a pooling arrangement among white paper manufacturers for newspaper stock failed after a Boston meeting. Mills under construction demanded representation based on future production, while others sought exclusion. Negotiations were declared off.
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New York
Boston
Executions Rise in Philippines Rebel Crackdown
Spanish slaughter in Manila via Hong Kong Yan reports Roxas and twelve rebels shot, totaling twenty six executions in a week with three priests among the victims. In Mindanao seven soldiers executed for conspiracy. About half of over 100 exiles to Yap are shot during escape attempts.
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Manila
Hong Kong
Yan
Roxas
Mindanao
Yap
Carolines
Bram Hearing Postpones New Trial Argument
Judge Colt of the United States Circuit Court set January 20 for hearing arguments on the motion for a new trial in the Bram murder case. Thomas Bram, convicted by a jury for the murder of Captain Nash aboard the H. L. Fuller, faces this next step in the proceedings.
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United States Circuit Court
Thomas Bram
Captain Nash
H. L. Fuller
Mrs Howe Defends Armenian Atrocities Criticism
Mrs Julia Ward Howe disclaims writings and expresses grief over F Hopkin Smith’s Sunday interview criticizing her stance on Armenian matters. She denies knowledge of the events and condemns using her name to justify or palliate the mass killings and destruction attributed to the Turkish government and Armenian families.
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F. Hopkinson Smith
Julia Ward Howe
Post
Smith
Senator Wolcott Dined in London by Henry White
Henry White hosted a dinner in London on January 12 to introduce Senator Wolcott of Colorado visiting Europe for bimetallism. Attendees included Marquis of Lansdowne Arthur Balfour Lord De Rothschild William Court Gully and Herbert Asquith among other public leaders.
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Henry White
Legation
Senator Wolcott
Colorado
Europe
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Arthur J. Balfour
the Treasury
House of Comons
Lord de Rothschild
William Court Gully
House of Commons
Herbert Asquith
Lynn City Council Delivers New Committees and Re-elects Overseers
Lynn Jan 12 The principal feature was the announce ment of committees by Mayor Rams dell and President Fry of the Common Council. Ebenezer Beckford and William A Attwill were re-elected as Overseers of the Poor. Special officers were appointed for civil processes and police duties.
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Common Council
Ebenezer Beckford
William A. Attwill
Board of Overseers of the Poor
Ramsdell
Porter
Babb
Faulkner and Wells
Harwood
Faulkner
Seavey
Beckford
Wells
Gunn
Sampson
Fry
Dennis and
Houghton
Healey
Farmer
Griffin
Hubbard
Willey and Noble
White
Rich
Hickford
Randlett
Noyes
Houghton and
Bennett
Dearborn
Ham
Allen and Hobbs
Ford
Alexander
Farmer, Healey and Noble
Dennis
Hobbs
Cambridge Board Reappoints Officials In Last Evening Meeting
At yesterday’s Cambridge Board of Aldermen session Mayor Sortwell reappointed several officials for one or three year terms including William H. Gray Charles Harris Frank A. Dunbar Albert F. Roberts William T. Piper Augustine J. Daly and William J. Rolfe. Also reappointed were field drivers fence viewers and members of the police force. A council order sought recount details from registrars noting absences clerk hires and expenses. Standing committees were announced with numerous aldermen and council members listed for each department.
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Sortwell
William H. Gray
Board of Health
Charles Harris
Frank A. Dunbar
Albert F. Roberts
William T. Piper
Augustine J. Daly
William J. Rolfe
William A. Bertsch
Charles O. Welch
Scott
Board of Registrars
Bradford
Apsey
Brockton Hearing on Street Railway Extension and Fares
A Brockton council hearing examined the Brockton Street Railway Company's petition to extend tracks and string wires across multiple streets including Howard, Winter, Sawtelle, Ames, North Warren, and Summer. Remonstrants urged a 3 cent city fare and 5 cent adjoining-town fare within specified hours, while East Bridgewater residents protested Perkins avenue and Summer street expansion.
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Council Chamber
Brockton Street Railway Company
Howard Street
Winter
Sawtelle Avenue
Ames
Warren Avenue
Richmond
Battles
North Main
Belmont
Grafton
Harvard
E. Gerry Brown
East Bridgewater
Medford Aldermen Open Session With New City Appointments
The first aldermanic session of Medford’s city government heard Mayor Lovering’s four year appointments for city roles including J Walter Bean as city solicitor Benjamin F Hayes as city auditor George D Cummings as city collector Edward W Hayes as city treasurer Parker R Litchfield as city engineer T Howard Barnes as inspector of wires William F Ober as commissioner of sewers John W Rockwell as these positions lie on the table for one week President Bridge formed committees.
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Lovering
Board of Health
J. Walter Bean
Benjamin F. Hayes
George D. Cummings
Edward W. Hayes
Parker R. Litchfield
T. Howard Barnes
William F. Ober
John W. Rockwell
Bridge
City Hall payroll row sparks Republican advantage
In Lawrence on January 12, Republicans gain ground as Democrats block payroll approval. City officers clash over wages while City Treasurer Rowe resists, and Jenkins and Kimball broker a loan from Arlington National Bank to fund payments. A joint convention with Democrats is planned for Monday.
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Committee On Accounts
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Jenkins
Kimball
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Arlington National Bank
Meyer Jenkins
Daniel Saunders
Democrats
Saunders
Paris Disabled for Atlantic Crossing with One Screw
The American line steamer Paris sails from New York with one operable screw as the port engine failed. Passengers could cancel and switch to the Majestic. eight days expected for the voyage. An engineer said port engine stopped three days after departure but was revived after twelve hours of tinkering.
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New York
Paris
Atlantic
Health Board backs private hospital for consumption
New York Health Board releases a report by Drs. Biggs Pruden and Fowler urging a hospital dedicated to treating consumption. They estimate 20,000 current cases in the city and about fifty new infections daily from contact, and urge treating the disease as contagious.
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New York
Health Board
Herman Biggs
James M. Pruden
George B. Fowler
Boston Paper Trade Association urges study of Loud bill
The Boston Paper Trade Association representing New England paper makers and dealers asks that the Loud bill be referred to a commission for investigation. It argues the present draft would hinder legitimate educational publications and cut first class postal receipts, urging a remedy-focused report and bill.
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Boston Paper Trade Association
New England
Durrant Case Final Paper Filed in Supreme Court
The final paper in the Durrant case has been filed in the Supreme Court. The brief asserts no connection to Miss Lamont’s murder and that Durrant’s alibi is complete. A decision is not expected before May.
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San Francisco
Cal
Durrant
Supreme Court
Lamont Elected Director of National Union Bank
The stockholders of the National Union Bank elect Daniel Lamont Secretary of War as a director replacing C. H. Payne. It is inferred Lamont will move back to New York after March 4 to devote himself to business pursuits.
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New York
National Union Bank
Daniel Lamont
C. H. Payne
Maine Populist Stops Publication
Lewiston Mo January 12 The Maine Populist edited by L C Bateman of Auburn will publish for the last time on Wednesday Bateman has sold the subscription list to out of state Populist papers.
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Lewiston, Mo
Maine Populist
L. C. Bateman
Auburn
Maine
Special Horse Sale Entries Close for Walker & Sons
Entries close for C T Walker and Sons special horse sale at 166 and 168 Portland Street Boston on January 19 and 20. Vendors advertise a Thursday sale with catalogued mounts and bidding details.
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C. T. Walker & Sons
Portland Street
Boston
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