Negro Masons in Session at Taneuil Hall 85th Anniversary
The 85th anniversary of the supreme council of the Colored Masons drew several hundred 83d degree Masons and over 100 visitors to Taneuil Hall. Speakers included Senator Porter of Lynn and J T W Woolfolk of Boston, with remarks urging organized defense of black rights and press reform. Separately an advertisement promotes Morse-made suits at reduced, guaranteed value during a counter clearing sale.
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Here
Chicago
Guardian
South
John G. Jones
Supreme Cou Oil
Colored Masons
Taneuil Hall
William C. Lane
M. D
Cambridge
Senator Porter
Lynn
Massachusetts Senate
J. T W. Woolfolk
Boston
James A. Ross
Buffalo
N. Y
William Gray
Ill
Miles R. Gordon
Worcester
Mass
Henry C. Scott
Washington, D. C
Jeffrey C. Holmes
William Murrell
J. D. Jacobs
Shot to Pay for Blood of Others
Galian collapsed after a shooting incident and was revived at City Hospital. The article notes he became insensible and remained so until medical staff restored his consciousness.
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Galian
Revenge Motive Suspected in Newburyport Shooting
In Newburyport Samuel Gulian, living in the Armenian colony and employed at Dodge Brothers shoe factory, shot Sapah Gulian two weeks after leaving Warren Street lodgings. The act is linked to retaliation for murders of Karakarian Chitjian and Muko Safarian. Armenian factions split on vengeance as police seek protection. A prominent Hentchagist fears deadly threats targeting leaders.
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Newburyport
Samuel Gulesian
Sapah-Gulian
Dodge Brothers
Warren Street
Karakarian Chitjian
Muko Safarian
Gulian
New Hentchagist Society
Post
Armenian editor Sapah-Gulian seeks action in Armenia
Since arriving in the city about a year ago Sapah-Gulian has led Eritassard Hayastan a weekly advocating concerted action to overthrow Turkish rule in Armenia He came from London where he is married with two children He is described as highly educated and fluent in several languages.
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Sapah-Gulian
Eritassard Hayastan
Armenia
London
Boston man Sapah Gulian linked to notable reformers
Sapah Gulian, a former classmate of France’s President Loubet, has boarded in Boston since arriving with Mrs. Rena Foss at 68 West Concord Street. He presented letters from Alice Stone Blackwell and Julia Ward Howe. Mrs. Foss recalls him as a thorough gentleman, with visiting friends always behaving likewise.
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Loubet
France
Sapah-Gulian
Boston
Rena Foss
West
Concord Street
Armenian residents in Boston react to shooting of Sapah-Gulian
Armenian Bostonians at Kondisian’s 188 Court St and Turkish consulate 187 Milk St discuss the shooting. Nishian Teokmetian curses Sapah-Gulian as dishonest and wishes him dead. A Diren condemns violence. Sarkis Shaghalian suspects personal enmity. Consul Splaine doubts Turkish spies and cites factional quarrel as a likely cause.
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Boston
Sapah-Gulian
A. Diren
Sarkis Shaghalian
Fulton Street
Milk Street
Splaine
Only Union Men to Be Employed
An agreement was reached between contractors and organized labor. The Boston Teaming Contractors' Association, joined by AFL State branch officials and district council presidents, agreed to hire only union men and to prepare a wage schedule, signaling an amicable settlement.
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John J. Mahoney
Charles F. Crowley
Michael Reddish
Boston Teaming Contractors’ Association
Crozier
State Branch
American Federation of Labor
Driscoll
Central Labor Union
Shea
Team Drivers’ District Council
Boston Union Supports New York Strikers and Adopts Labels
The Boston Journeymen's Horseshoers' Union voted to donate 200 to New York horseshoers on strike. They urged local unions to admit New York leaders and campaign for union labels. Timothy F. Cadogan was elected permanent business agent and a new headquarters will likely be set with the team drivers' union.
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Boston Journeymen's Horseshoers
Union
Horseshoers of
New York
Quinlan
New York Horseshoers
Simons
New York Cigarmakers’ Union
Boston
New York Federated Trades Council
Horseshoers
Timothy F. Cadogan
Team Drivers
Boy Burned to Death in East Boston Bonfire
Edward Levenson, a boy, was severely burned by a bonfire at 16 Winthrop Street East Boston. He died at City Hospital last night after the accident today forenoon.
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Edward Levenson
Winthrop Street
Boston
City Hospital
Water Sports At Brookline Natatorium Exhibition
A large delegation of visiting teachers toured the Brookline Natatorium and inspected the facilities. Afterward the Brookline Swimming Club hosted an exhibition and water sports for the guests at the facility.
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Brookline
Religious Education Association Holds First Board Meeting
The Religious Education Association held its first regular board meeting yesterday at the Mann School on Newbury street. Dean Sanders of Yale Divinity School presided. The group voted to hold the next convention in Philadelphia on March 13, 1904 with the theme The Bible in Practical Life. A preliminary draft constitution was approved.
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The
Religious Education Association
Mann School
Newbury Street
Dean Sanders
Yale Divinity School
Philadelphia
Boston Park System Lacks Watering Place for Horses
A post reader argues Boston has spent over 100000 on parks but no water trough for horses. The writer asks the editor to address this neglect and provide drinking water in the park system for horses.
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Post
Boston
Visiting Teachers and Manual Training in American Education
Boston style remarks highlight the value of mechanical craft and culture in modern schooling. Speeches by Superintendent Balliet and President Pritchett emphasize technical and commercial education, the rise of trade schools, and the need to bridge from manual training high schools to skilled engineering and industry.
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Edison
Kemerson
Thomas M. Balliet
Springfield
Europe
Berlin
Balliet
Springfield Evening Manual Training School
Eliot Urges Three Year College Course For Prospective Students
President Eliot advocates shortening the bachelor's program to three years to speed entry into professional schools. He argues most youths are ready for college at 18, that three years can replace four without reducing work, and Harvard’s example supports easier access to divinity law and medical studies.
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Eliot
Department of Higher Education
Central Congregational Church
United States
Harvard
Divinity School
Law
Medical
Cardinal Gotti's Papal Visit Sparks Wide Speculation
Rome July 7 Cardinal Gotti prefect of the propa ganda visited the Pope for twenty minutes in the sick room with only the two men and doctors present. The interview fueled speculation that Pope Leo may entrust Gotti with the church's work after his death.
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Rome
Cardinal Gotti
Ganda
Leo
Pope Leo XIII Remains Alive Amid Pneumonia and Kidney Issues
Reports describe Pope Leo XIII showing renewed strength despite pneumonia and kidney trouble. Doctors note uncertainty about his condition while observers say death is not imminent, with speculation about extreme unction and slight improvements in his state.
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Lapponi
Leo
Cardinal Gibbons Ready to Start for Rome
Cardinal Gibbons, resting at his Baltimore residence, awaits Rome news and is prepared to travel at a moment's notice to attend the conclave if needed. He sent a cable to Rome and received a hopeful reply from Cardinal Rampolla noting the pope's serious health but possible hope. The cardinal announced plans to be accompanied to Rome by an escort.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Rome
Baltimore
Associated Press
Leo
Cardinal Rampolla
James
Cardinal. Gibbons
Rev Father P C Gavan Named Diocesan Chancellor
Rev Father P C Gavan serves as chancellor of the diocese, a position announced by church authorities.
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P. C. Gavan
Bishop Rooker Faces Pope Illness Aboard Kaiser Wilhelm
On the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse arriving from Bremen South ampton and Cherbourg the Right Rev F Z Rooker newly appointed bishop of Jaro Philippines and Mrs Farrelly bring the pallium for Archbishop Farley Rooker expressed astonishment at news of the Popes illness noting he saw the Holy Father a week ago and found him in good health hoping for recovery.
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New York
Bremen
Southampton
Cherbourg
F. Z. Rooker
Jaro
Philippine Islands
Mer. Farrelly
Farley
Holy Father
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