New England Shoe Men Back Taft on Free Hides Policy
Boston leather dealers urge free hides as Taft Washington visit boosts hopes of success. Newton mayor George Hutchinson and New England Shoe and Leather Association officials advocate the fight, while Ex-Governor William J. Douglas urges Congressman McCall to press for free hides to aid MA manufacturers and export.
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Washington
New England Shoe and Leather Association
Taft
Boston
New England
George Hutchinson
Newton
Charles C. Hoyt
Crane
Lodge
Aldrich
William J. Douglas
Samuel W. McCall
Winchester
Massachusetts
Congressman McCall
Mr. Douglas
W. L. Douglas Shoe Company
Brockton
S. W. McCall
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Beef Trust
Committee of Conference
W. L. Douglas
Brockton, Mass
France lifts ban on clergy housing under 1904 decree
Paris July 12. The government issues a decree changing the 1904 law that suppressed teaching orders. Permanent homes will be provided for aged and infirm priests as members of their orders. The state waives the prior petition deadline and will maintain houses if occupants lack funds.
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Paris
Muggy Weather Prompts Perfume Comfort Tip
Yesterday was muggy with near eighty degree heat. The article recommends cooling baths and pine scented perfume from Riker Jaynes stores as a balsamic summer aid for bath, toilet, and relief for heat stressed people and babies.
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Riker-Jaynes
Lovett Declines Budapest Medical Congress Seat
Boston physician Dr. R. W. Lovett declines Secretary Knox invitation to serve as delegate at the International Medical Congress in Budapest this summer due to illness in his family.
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Washington
R. W. Lovett
Boston
Knox
International Medical Congress
Budapest
More Pay Refused Hire for Boston
Webster July 12 Eighty workmen mainly from Boston and nearby areas employed on the water works for Dudley struck today seeking an extra five cents a day. The demand was refused and they returned to Boston this afternoon. they were earning 1.50 dollars per day.
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Webster
Boston
Dudley
Great Catholic Convention Opens Sessions In Boston
The Catholic convention begins in Boston with readings about Cardinal Gibbons and Bishop O Connell. Delegates arrive in large numbers for a program through Thursday including college night and a Jordan Hall public meeting presided by Archbishop O Connell.
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Great Catholic Convention
Jordan Hall
O’connell
Arthur Dolan
Joseph C. Pelletier
Francis J. Barnes
Cambridge
The Object of the Convention on Catholic Education
The convention aims to impress the public with religious instruction as morality and education base. It seeks to promote Catholic education across departments, advanceCatholic educational interests, encourage cooperation among Catholic institutions, and promote thorough Catholic educational work in the United States.
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United States
Catholic educators gather for sixth annual Boston convention
Clergymen sisters nuns and laity from nearly every Catholic school in the United States convene in Boston for the Catholic Educational Association meeting at Boston College. Bishop Dennis J. O Connell and Archbishop William H. O Connell greet delegates at a Young Men s Catholic Association reception as the executive committee meets at the Lenox. The gathering opens with mass at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and sessions across seminary college and parochial departments list papers by clerics from Beatty Penn to Woodstock College Maryann.
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Washington and
Springfield Streets
Hotel Lenox
Boston
Anderson
Gasson
Boston College
P. J. Supple
George A. Lyons
United States
Catholic Educational Association
Catholic Union Hall
Dennis J. O'Connell
San Francisco
Catholic University At
Washington
William H. O'Connell
Young Men's Catholic Association
O’connell
Pacific Coast
Young Men's Association
M. C. von Groll
P. M. Keating
William Murphy
D. A. Sullivan
Joseph H. O'Neil
Thomas Glynn
Walter J. Phelan
George Flynn
Thomas P. Glynn
Charles C. Gilman
John A. Morrison
F. J. Johnson
Edward J. Power
Frederick L. Kelley
Henry Brennan
Thomas Kelley
Arthur Killian
William MaeGreenery
B. Kelleher
W. M. Broderick
Thomas E. Saint
Joseph IF. Scanlon
Frank B. McCarthy
William F. Stewart
H. F. Brennan
E. A. McMahon
W. W. Taff
Katherine Conway
Margaret Brawley
Grace Maher
Marie Blake
Josephine Bleakie
Thomas Holden
May O'Donnell
Grace V. Lynch
The
Educational Association
Association
Cardinal Gibbons
P. J. Conroy
James A. Burns
W. J. Shanley
Francis W. Howard
Francis T. Moran
FE. R. Dyer
Walter Stehle
T. C. O'Reilly
C. B. Moulinier
Martin A. Hehir
D. J. Flynn
Father E R. Dyer
Vincent Huber
Beatty
Penn
Edward Kelly
Ann Arbor
Mich
Daniel J. Mclough
Chicago
Ill
Joseph M. Woods
Woodstock College
Maryann
C. Savage
Brookland
D. C
Michael McCarthy
Burning Bark Arizona At Sea Off Nova Scotia Described
The Norwegian bark Arizona carrying deals valued around 100 000 dollars burned at sea as reported by Captain A Evans aboard the schooner Lane H which reached North Sydney Nova Scotia from Romeo Newfoundland.
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North Sydney
N. S
Arizona
A. Evans
Lane H
Romeo
N. F
Captain Evans Rescues Crewless Bark Arizona From Fire
Captain Evans sighted a blazing bark about 30 miles off Port au Basque on Sunday. He boarded the vessel to fight the fire but the flames and toppled masts forced abandonment. The Arizona, likely set ablaze after a gale, drifted toward Newfoundland as the crew sought the coast.
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Evans
Port Au Basque
Arizona
Newfoundland
Cape Breton
Cyclone Strikes St Louis Area Halting Transport
A cyclonic wind hit St Louis and suburbs at noon causing wires to snap and trees to be uprooted. The steamer Alton carrying 200 passengers was pushed against a bridge pier as its wheelhouse was torn. electric trolleys halted for about an hour.
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ST. Louis
Alton
Here
Free Methodist Camp Meeting Fatal Storm Tragedy
An electrical storm at the Free Methodist camp meeting grounds in Steubenville Ohio left one dead and several injured. Mary Miller of New Brighton Pennsylvania died, with the Rev W Ladue among the injured also from New Brighton. The storm struck as a testimony meeting gathered near the tabernacle tent and Miss Miller had just finished speaking.
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Steubenville
Free Methodists
Mery Miller
New Brighton
Penn
W. Ladue
Miss Miller
Fatal Storm Hits West Virginia People Die In Wheeling
A July 12 storm swept across West Virginia causing one death and several injuries in Wheeling with widespread property damage reported statewide. Local officials expect extensive losses from the event.
Navy Opens War Games Off Provincetown In Fog
A fog shrouded Provincetown harbor as the Atlantic fleet conducts war games. The first division consisting of the Connecticut Vermont Kansas and Louisiana sailed for maneuvers while torpedo boats moved out at dusk to attack the fleet units within the harbor.
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Provincetown
Atlantic Fleet
Connecticut
Vermont
Kansas
Louisiana
Fog shuts down Eastern Yacht Club cruise to Bar Harbor
At Cundy's Harbor Me July 12 thick fog halted the Eastern Yacht Club fleet's run toward Bar Harbor. Few miles of casting were possible as the yachts turned back to Pemaquid Point and most yachtsmen spent the afternoon ashore.
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Cundy’s Harbor
Eastern Yacht Club
Bar Harbor
Pemaquid Point
Death in Path of Sun Claims Multiple Lives
A string of heat related incidents reports deaths and collapses across Cambridge Melrose Chelsea Roxbury Malden and Charlestown. Victims include William Mara 12 Eugene Murphy 32 John Collins 36 James McCabe 45 and others overcome or found helpless in public places and at work during a heat wave.
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Thomas Freeman
Essex Street
Melrose
Cambridge
Kingston Streets
Eugene Murphy
Cherry Street
Chelsea
Hanover Street
Benjamin Robinson
Warwick Street
Roxbury
Long Wharf
Michael Coleman
Causeway Street
Merrimac Square
Ernest Weymouth
Madison Street
Malden
Sullivan Square
John E. Collins
Rutland Square
Brunswick
Michael Harris
Harrison Avenue
James McCabe
Fellows Street
Berkeley
Beacon Streets
Edward Webber
Jenner Street
Charlestown
Estes Place
Dr William Osler Reaches Sixty Amid Flowers And Horseshoes
Baltimore July 12 Dr William Osler marks his 60th birthday with friends ordering flowers not in mourning style but in cheerful tokens. They choose horseshoe designs and other symbols of luck and longevity, signaling well wishes rather than danger or decline.
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Baltimore
William Osler
Osler to Likely Live Many Years Says Hopkins Friends
Johns Hopkins registrar T R Ball said Dr. Osler showed no sign of intending to quit. The famed diagnostician, who once argued a man’s best work ends by 40 and should be chloroformed at 60, sailed to England after a America trip. Friends note his appetite and coffee habit remained strong, and no epitaph orders or closing plans have appeared.
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Johns Hopkins University
Osler
England
America
T. R. Ball
Johns Hopkins
Dr. Osler
May Shorten Term by Half for Mitchell and Maher
Michael J. Mitchell the purchasing agent and contractor Thomas F. Maher, both convicted of conspiracy to defraud the city, began their year at Deer Island at 5 30 am. They rise to work after gongs and a breakfast of black coffee and dry bread. The term may drop to about six months for good behavior. No pardon petitions have been started, say their counsel.
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Michael J. Mitchell
Fitzgerald
Thomas F. Maher
Deer Island
Maher
Balloonist survives after near deadly fall in New Hampshire
Alfred Patenaud a balloonist from Haverhill Mass had a close call during a July 12 ascent at Nashua NH. His balloon sank before a planned parachute jump forcing a rapid cut away. He fell about 200 feet toward a building before his parachute opened and he landed with a sprained ankle.
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Nashua
N. H
Alfred Patenaud
Haverhill
Mass
Patenaud
Bronx Park Zoo Expands With 450 New Animals
New York July 12. The Bronx Park zoo added 450 animals from 87 species in 48 cages, creating the world’s largest collection of its kind. They arrived aboard the Minnehaha from London assembled by curator R L Ditmars, including a 60 pound Japanese salamander, a Tasmanian devil, and a hyrax.
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New York
Bronx Park Zoo
Minnehaha
London
R. L. Ditmars
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