Catholic Churches Raise Salem Relief Funds Readied
A diocesan drive across Catholic parishes aims to aid Salem fire victims with a special collection. Bishop Anderson's letter urged generosity as parishioners in ouseholds from 8,000 French speakers to 7,00 Italian families faced loss, with estimates of 30 to 40 thousand dollars likely, and cautions on future needs.
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Salem
Anderson
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
M. J. Scanlan
Charities
Father Scanlan
Woman in Roxbury Struck During Brawl. One Arrested
Delia Malone, 42, lies dying at City Hospital after a brawl at 11 Parnell Street. John Dwyer, 38, of Dana Street, is jailed at Roxbury Crossing police station on assault charges that may be upgraded to murder or manslaughter if Malone dies.
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Parnell Street
Roxbury
Delia Malone
City Hospital
John Dwyer
Dana Street
Roxbury Crossing
Carnation Day Aids Salem Call for 500 Women
The Massachusetts Federation of Progressive Women designates Wednesday as Carnation Day and calls 500 members to sell and distribute 100000 carnations donated by wealthy supporters to aid Salem and its residents.
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Massachusetts Federation of Progressive Women
Salem
Carnation Day workers registration opens in Massachusetts
A bureau at 257 Washington Street registers Carnation Day volunteers as the Progressive movement mobilizes for the State election week. Mrs. Anna Tillinghast leads, with Mrs. Rose A. Clark chairing social services. Prominent society women join, selling carnations from cars and supplying flower depots in stores, street corners, terminals, and elevated stations. Blue badges mark authorized sellers.
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Washington Street
Anna Tillinghast
Rose A. Clark
Social Service Committee
Massachusetts
Great decade for church ends Baptist union convention
In Kansas City on July 5 the Baptist Young People's Union in America concluded a joint convention with a special song service led by a chorus of Voices. Rev. C. C. Coleman of Dallas urged believers to repay Christ by serving others and Rev. F. W. Bunt of Boston predicted the next decade would be the greatest era for Christian work.
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Kansas City
Baptist Young People’s Union
America
South
C. C. Coleman
Dallas
Tex
F. W. Bunt
Boston
Chamberlain's Body Taken to Birmingham
The body of Joseph Chamberlain arrived in Birmingham from London this afternoon escorted by Mrs Chamberlain and her relatives. A floral cross from Mrs Chamberlain was laid on the coffin as a huge crowd gathered at Highbury to mourn the great statesman.
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Birmingham
Eng
Joseph Chamberlain
Gallivan Urges Salem Relief Appropriation Support
After a Boston visit James A. Gallivan left for Washington to appear before the House appropriations committee in favor of a $200,000 Salem relief fund urged by President Wilson. He noted treas ury objections about precedent and expressed confidence the bill will pass as he urges withdrawal of opposition.
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Boston
James A. Gallivan
Washington
Federal Express
House Committee On Appropriations
Salem
President Willson
South Boston
Appropriations Committee
Gallivan
Treasury
Wilson
Walsh
$20 Raised for Irish Volunteers at A. O. H. Meeting
The sum of $20 was raised for the Irish National Volunteers at the meeting of Division 42, A. O. H., of Charlestown yesterday afternoon after a discussion of home rule led by Owen O'Loughlin, the division president. President Coughlin predicted other divisions would likely contribute as well.
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Irish National Volunteers
Division 42
Charlestown
Owen O'Loughlin
C'oughlin
Savon Cadum Promises Pure Complexion Soap
The ad touts Savon Cadum as the top choice for facial and hand cleansing. It argues that purity comes from high quality fats and materials, justifying a higher price for a superior soap bought at department and drug stores.
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Dept. and
Soc
Adv
Choir of Indians Found Deep in Forest in British Guiana
Dr. William C. Farabee of the University of Pennsylvania reports discovering a unique Anglican church choir of Arawak descendants in the forest west of Commissioner Melville’s district in Upper British Guiana. The group lives peacefully, gathers sustenance from rich forests, and forms a rare choir of indigenous voices amid colonial interest in railroad expansion.
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Philadelphia
British Guiana
William C. Farabee
University of Pennsylvania
London
H. P. C. ‘Melville
Farabee
Melville
Mr. Melville
Franklin Church
Dadanawa
Brazil
Britain
Brennan for Congress announces platform and candidacy
Senator James H. Brennan of Charlestown formally announces his Democratic bid in the 10th district. His platform includes a strong navy, liberal immigration, expanded merchant marine, an international social unrest commission, old age pensions for federal workers, civilian supervision of navy yards, and aggressive rivers and harbor development in New England.
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James H. Brennan
Charlestown
England
Germany
Japan
Post Office
Navy Departments
New England
Hebrew Lodges Launch Fire Relief Fund Drive
A nationwide campaign to aid victims made homeless by the Salem fire was started by Hebrew lodges and societies. The conference at the American House gathered Jewish men and women from across Massachusetts to organize relief efforts.
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Salem
Massachusetts
Judge Leon Sanders Calls for Broad Jewish Aid Drive
Judge Leon Sanders of the Independent Order Brith Adom led a citywide appeal for refugee relief after a fire. Rabbi Joseph M. Jacot spoke, urging help for financially crippled refugees and businesses. Isaac Heller of the Immigrant Aid Society was named chairman with J. H. Stone as secretary to organize a nationwide fundraising effort.
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Leon Sanders
Grand mi
Brith Adam
Jem
Serence
Joseph M. Jacot
New Bedford
Salem
Isaac Heller
Aid Society of Massagetts
Represenives
Cairman
Coence
J. H. Stone
Heller
Cii
United States
Arrest of 16 year old for false fire alarm
Reading firefighters responded to Box 68 but found the alarm false. Robert Muse, 16, was arrested nearby on a charge of sounding a false alarm and was to be arraigned in Woburn this morning.
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Reading
Torday
Robert Muse
Woburn
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