Christian Endeavor convention closes with Mills speech
Washington July 12 40000 delegates attend the fifteenth international convention with non denominational rallies in tents and churches. Evangelist B Fay Mills of Fort Edward NY denounces political candidates urging leaders to be sacrificed for public duty. Sabbath meetings in Central Hall feature Wilbur F Crafts and H T McEwen. Closing day set for tomorrow with sight seeing on Tuesday.
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Christian Endeavor
White
B. Fay Mills
Fort Edward
N. Y
McKinley
Mills
Bryan
Central Hall
William Shaw
Boston
Wilbur F. Crafts
H. T. McEwen
New York
Russian consuls refuse vise on US passports to Hebrews
State Department letters with Minister Breckinridge reply to Russian consul refusals to vise United States passports for Hebrews. Prince Lebanon cites tolerance, but notes Russia’s internal order law limits entry of certain foreigners. American minister protests that such distinctions demean valued citizens.
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Washington
State Department
Department
Breckinridge
St. Petersburg
United States
Prince Lebanon
Russia
Paul Jones Grave Found in Protestant Cemetery
General Meredith Read reports years of Sons of the Revolution research locate Paul Jones burial in a Protestant cemetery once on Rue Hospital site in St. Louis. Lead coffin described. search aided by Mme Gombault who holds a watercolor portrait from Versailles 1780 and owns a sword and pistol once owned by Jones.
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London
Meredith Read
Sons of the Revolution
Paul Jones
Rue Hospital
St. Louis
United States
Mme Gombault
Versailles
Comtesse de Lavendal
Mme. Gombeult
Customs Agents' Remnants Sale Promises July Bargains
Two thousand yards of Cassimere Suitings remnants from this season's customs goods offered by usual July sale. Trousers and suits cut to order at 4.85 and 17.85 with extra sizes for 1.00 more. Suits delivered in four days. emergency orders in twenty four hours. Boys department items reduced to 2.50 for ages 5 to 14. knee pant suits 4.00. extra all wool knee pants 0.50. Bathing suits 0.48 up. hammocks 0.48 to 5.00. tents for campers. Campaign flags available with circular and price list.
Two Continents Pursuit of Husband Leads to Arrest
Esther Solimiska, a Polish native, travels from Poland to New York and Montreal pursuing Israel Solimiska, now under arrest in Cambridge Station 2 for non support and cohabiting with another woman. She sought his arrest after locating him on Franklin Street and in Montreal, aided by an interpreter.
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Poland
Station 2
Cambridge
Esther
Howe
Solimiska
Murray
Franklin Street
America
New York
Montreal
Canada
Boston
Bullet in Brain Fight at Finish Ends in Death on Lowell Street
Samuel Dotler, 19, a Hebrew barber, was shot in the brain at 21 Lowell street yesterday afternoon. He died en route to Massachusetts General Hospital after a revolver was allegedly fired in self defense or by accident. Samuel Sochat, arrested for the killing, claims the shooting was accidental. Witnesses offered conflicting accounts as investigators sought a clear statement of events.
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Samuel Dotler
Harry Sochat
Lowell Street
Dofiers
David Wolf
Roxbury
B. L. Bernhan
Leverett Street
Lailor
Barnet Brown
Massachusetts General Hospital
W. D. Lane
Samuel Sochat
Harry
Benney Weinick
Davis Wolf
Harry Phillips
Post
Dofier
Dofiler
Dofler
Wolf
Sochats
Samuel
Sochat
Samuel Dofler
Massachusetts Democrats Divided Over Bryan Ticket
Toledo dispatch reports a livid split in the Massachusetts delegation over the Bryan ticket. George Fred Williams challenges Russell Corcoran and Maguire, accusing them of treachery and pursuing self interest. Williams’ faction plans to push a national committee slate and a new state committee, with funds and support pledged by Western and Southern interests. John E. Russell endorses the national ticket after backing the gold plank, while others leave scores unsettled as the convention gears for a hard campaign.
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George Fred Williams
William E. Russell
Corcoran
Patrick Maguire
William B. Russell
Russell
Democratic Party
Mid-Summer SALE on German Hosiery at 65c to $1.50
Opened Monday July 13 in our new Furnishing Goods Department with reduced price stockings imported from Germany. Sixteen 2 cot pairs available per box at 65 cents to 1.50, color-fast permanent dyes, non cracking and strongly made, cash purchases enabling low wholesale-like pricing.
Fire at Harvard reveals chemical lab blaze in Boylston Hall
Fire crews battled a blaze in an upper room of Boylston Hall at Harvard College last evening where phosphorus or sulfuric acid stored in a chemical laboratory burned. A still alarm and later a general alarm were sounded as fumes hindered approach. Water dampened the fire with minimal damage, though the heat on the roof above the chemicals is blamed. Loss described as trifling.
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Boylston Hall
Harvard College
Lawrence Man Drowned in Merrimack River
Louis B. Carbo an Armenian eighteen years old drowned in the Merrimack River near the middle of the afternoon after attempting to swim across. He threw up his hands and sank, possibly seized by cramps. The body has been recovered.
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Lawrence
Louis B. Carbo
Merrimack River
Carbo
Screen Chair Exhibition Highlight
The display extols Summer Furniture chairs with the Screen Chair as a standout. It is claimed to be unique in the country, unavailable elsewhere, featuring a Malachite Oak frame and a handwoven back of tough Indian grass, imported for the exhibit.
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East Indies
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