Boston Sunday Post Promises Five Dollar Bills Draw Crowds
Massive early crowds waited at Sullivan Square Charlestown Central Square Cambridge Maverick Square East Boston Upham's Corner Dorchester and Dudley Street stations for the Post distribution of five dollar bills. Reporters and youths engaged the public with the slogan Have you read the Sunday Post It’s the best Boston Sunday paper as dozens won five dollar notes and many joined the cheering throngs.
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France Faces War Between Church and State in France
Paris reports a clash between church and state as the Associations Bill targets religious orders led by Jesuits Franciscans and Dominicans. The measure requires state approval for mixed French foreign congregations, with dissolution for those failing to legalize within six months and potential property seizures, heightening tensions with Rome and the Vatican.
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Time all remaining possessions go to government pension fund
The text states that all remaining possessions will be forfeited to the government and then turned over to a pension fund for poor working people. The clause implies transfer of assets to public welfare programs, with emphasis on confiscation and donation to aid the needy.
German American Singing Society Meeting Crowds Arion Hall
Arion Hall in South Boston hosted a large gathering of members and friends of the German American Singing Society last night, drawing a lively crowd for the cultural event and communal singing.
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Zionist lecture ends in disruption at Partridge Hall
Rev Josiah Zeidman spoke against Zionism at Partridge Hall 53 Hanover Street but was interrupted as the audience grew disorderly. He condemned the crowd and accused Zionists of causing the trouble while arguing organizers failed to act rightly during the disrupted lecture.
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Lecture on Mesmerism by Professor Noedner and Sacred Concert
The program opened with Professor Adolf Noedner giving a lecture on mesmerism illustrated by several tests. The remainder of the evening featured a sacred concert by the society's singing section, led by its popular president Mr Victor Brusendorff.
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Victor Brusendorff
Boston Aerie 45 Officers Installed by Eagles
The Boston Aerie 45 Fraternal Order of Eagles held a largely attended meeting at its headquarters yesterday to install newly elected officers. Installation was conducted by Gerard Russo with officers named: John E. Sheehan president James A. Watson vice president John Kelly Jr chaplain Charles Ballem treasurer John J. Gartland Jr secretary Arthur Seymour recording secretary Michael J. Kelly conductor Edward Higgins inside guard Thomas Coffey outside guard and trustees Charles J. Lavis James F. Timilty.
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Michael J. Kelly
Edward Higgins
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Learson Dies of Wounds After Jan 1 Attempt
Richard Slearson of Chelsea died at Frost Hospital yesterday afternoon from injuries he received on January 1 while attempting to end his life.
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Civil War Veteran John Galligan Dies at Soldiers Home
John Galligan a Civil War veteran and inmate of the Soldiers Home died yesterday at the institution.
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Cuban school chief Alexis Frye resigns quietly
Alexis E. Frye former Cuba public instruction superintendent arrived on the McPherson in New York and confirmed he has resigned his post. A Havana source cites friction from his recent marriage and backlash over his strong Cuba liberty stance as factors, while Frye declined to discuss specifics.
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Death of F A Dewson Prominent Newton Banker Dies
Francis A. Dewson, 73, wealthy Newton resident and Massachusetts business figure, died at his High land avenue home. For 25 years he led a large real estate business with an office at 63 State street Boston and served as trustee of private estates and treasurer of Lewis Wharf Corporation.
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School Board to Reelect Dr Gallivan as Chairman
A School Board meeting this evening will see Dr. William J. Gallivan renominated for chairman despite opposition. His leadership faces scrutiny as the board weighs the vote and potential alternatives.
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William J. Gallivan
Sam Lewis the Money Lender and His Notable Debtors
The article profiles Sam Lewis a prominent English money lender who charged high interest and wheedled nobles, including Lord Rosslyn and the Dukes, to secure loans. It details fraud cases, lavish lifestyles, and the exposure of debts in his estate after his death.
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Cornbury Park
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Viscount Hill
Hawkstone Hall
Shrewsbury
Portugal
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Eastman Case Delayed Waiting Trial in Cambridge
Relatives of Charles S. Eastman urge a prompt trial for the Cambridge man accused of killing his brother in law Richard Grogan. Two judges must be assigned and Attorney General Knowlton to lead prosecution. Delays due to judge availability and other duties may push trial past spring.
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Cambridge
Richard Grogan
Eastman
Knowlton
Commodore Alexander Henderson Dies at Yonkers Home
Commodore Alexander Henderson retired chief engineer U S N died at his Yonkers home. He served in Commodore Perry’s fleet that opened Japan to the West and, as a Virginian, fought in the Northern fleet during the Civil War. He also led as chief engineer at the Boston Navy Yard.
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