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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1895

Page

6

Catholic clergy views on Christian Endeavor in Boston

Catholic officials in Boston discuss whether Catholics may join the Christian Endeavor international movement. Vicar-General Byrne voices caution and calls for bishop-level decisions while praising the movement’s sincerity and temperance aims. Dr. Clark declines to comment on Catholic admissibility, labeling anti Catholic remarks as slander and praising Boston’s reception of the Christian Endeavor troops.

Christian Endeavor Boston Leo Father Phelan Watchman of St. Louis Bryne Phelan of Ione Kain Stuis The Salvation Army Cardinal Manning Wright New Mexico Morning Paper Christian Endeavor Movement Canon Richardson Toronto Trinity Church Pope Leo Post Clark Byrne C. E

Catholic on the G E S Letters to the Editor

A Roxbury public school graduate writes praising the Christian Endeavor convention in Boston. The letter commends Protestant divines for teaching morality and God's love, notes no insults toward Catholics or other Christians, and affirms unity within Christianity.

Sir Christian Endeavor Convention Boston Rome Roxbury

Tracks Show Mixed Freight Shift Across Rail Lines

East bound freight traffic has slowed while west bound volumes stay strong with Santa Fe taking a sizable share. The Endeavorers' Plymouth trip sold over 3350 tickets. West End line moved more than 600000 passengers daily last week. Electric loco failed in Baltimore tunnel and was abandoned. A train of twenty four freight cars could not be pulled by big motor yesterday. Western roads add staff with St Paul Union Pacific Burlington Omaha Missouri Pacific reinstating 20 percent laid off. Northern Steamship Company issues souvenir book highlighting Great Northern lake steamers North Land North West. painting in Great Northern window. Dominion Atlantic sees heavy travel rush to Nova Scotia. The Trackman.

Santa Fe Plymouth Old Colony West End Baltimore All Western St. Paul Union Pacific Burlington Omaha Missouri Pacific Northern Steamship Company Great Northern North Land North West Dominion Atlantic Nova Scotia

Crowded Boston Cemeteries Attract Hometown Visitors

Visitors flooded Old South Church and Granary burying ground while a crowd gathered at King's Chapel and Bunker Hill. Delegates toured Cambridge landmarks including the Washington Elm and Longfellow’s house. The Board of Health kept gates open for the rest of the week to accommodate interested sightseers.

Plymouth Rock Salem Old South Church Faneuil Hall State House Bunker Hill Monument Atlantic Avenue Cambridge Washington Elm Board of Health

Endeavor Convention Expenses and Fundraising

The article details finances for the Endeavor convention, noting existing payments and pledges should cover expenses totaling about 22000. Major costs include hall 10000 decorations 1000 speakers travel and lodging 4000 printing and postage 2000 badges 1600 programs 1500, with 53000 regular badges and 5000 ribbon badges supplied for late entrants.

Boston

Weather Talk Echoes In Aging Grandfather's Morning

A fragment shows Fred asking his grandfather about the weather while the elder jokes he has not read the paper yet. The exchange captures a quiet domestic moment and a judge’s intervening remark.

Fred

Nantucket Excursion Tickets On Sale Three Days Ahead

The New York New Haven Hartford railroad offers popular Nantucket excursions by rail and steamboat along an ocean route. Tickets are strictly limited and go on sale at No 3 Old State House three days before the trip.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Nantucket No. 3 Old State House

Sea Moss Farine Offers Nutritious Dessert Mix

Sea Moss Farine claimed to be tooth friendly and nutritious, marketed as an economical two cent package yielding 16 quarts for various dessert dishes with receipts included. Available at all grocers.

Endeavor Host Gradually Fat ng AW

The Christian Endeavor convention ends leaving Boston in a lonesome mood as delegates split into excursions. Ohio leader Barton guides the main tour to monuments and historic sites while others head to Concord Sleepy Hollow and Portland via two routes. Excursions feature special fares, long daylight itineraries, and plans to visit Williamstown, the Hoosac Tunnel, and the White Mountains with hoped for sunny weather.

Delegates Begin Leaving Boston Conventon Bustle Dims

By tomorrow night three fourths of the En deavorers will depart. Most Copley Square Hotel delegates have left or will leave this forenoon. New Yorkers led departures with 3000 gone. Hotels deserted, trains thinning, many overstay to finish farewells.

Quincy House Young’s Parker’s Boston Frank Post Conservatory of Music Park Square Station New London

Arabella Pageant To Sail Into Manchester Harbor

A town carnival centers on an Arabella replica sailing into Manchester as part of a celebration. A yacht built by David M. Little and Ross Turner recreates an early English galleon on a cost near $900 plus, with a staged landing by Governor Winthrop and his retinue. The event includes marches, speeches by officials, a floral parade, fireworks, and aTown Hall collation with prizes for decorated carriages.

David M. Little Salem Ross Turner Rockport Winthrop Massachusetts Bay Bureau of Information Little Turner Mr. Turner Richard H. Dana Mr. Skinner Richard H. Dana, Jr George Wigglesworth Arthur Merriam Colonel Cochran A. P. Rockwell G. M. Black C. D. Pitman John Allen H. W. Cunningham Gordon Prince West W.S. Dixon E. C. Hodges Edward Robinson F. K. Hooper Hanks W. A. Tucker A. B. Sterns Mr. Little Peter Melbourne Tuckerman W. T. Lambert Co. L. Perrin John H. Fallon Charles C. Fry Ff. A Broderic T. "Greenhalge Olcott America Henry ©. Leach Alfred S. Jewett Board of Selectmen D. F. Lamson Roland C. Lincoln John P. Ashley Masconomo Marshal Cha & Hawke Society of Colonial Coaches Winthrop Party Ae Pi Childrem Proctor Street Serene ‘Ince Beach Street Union Washington County Club School Street Bridge Street Manchester Central Street Union Street Washington Street Yes John A. Burnham Inner Harbor Priest School

Desolation After Convention Crowd Departed From Boston

The city shows mournful calm after a large convention as crowds dispersed from the Common and Mechanics Hall. Thousands toured Plymouth and Salem excursions, with 9000 Plymouth applicants and about 15 000 in Salem. Decorations will be removed slowly, not until next week.

Mechanics’ Hall Brunswick Plymouth Salem Boston Cambridge

Endeavor Hosts Welcome Plymouth Visitors On Historic Day

On Plymouth Rock day the Christian Endeavor gathering draws about 400 members to view and study the town’s historic sights. Despite showers, organizers celebrate with banners, decorated churches, and guides leading visitors from depot to square.

Plymouth C. E Samoset House Methodist Church Court House Baptist Church Leyden Street Universalist House of Worship Cole’s Hill Pilgrimage Endeavor Society Odd Fellows Rebekah

Endeavor Pilgrimage Tours Plymouth Rock Day Trip

Hundreds of Endeavorers traveled by five special trains from Boston to Plymouth Rock in a careful, ceremony filled excursion. They crossed the rock while guides steadied them and joined in songs. Souvenirs sold from shells to spoons, and many planned to stay to see Plymouth's sights.

America Heron Glendale J. C. Sanborn Card Harrigan Burnham Harrington Boston Ohio’s Plymouth

Salem Excursion Delights Christian Endeavorers From Boston

About 200 delegates from across the country journeyed to Salem for a day of historical tours. Guides led the visiting group through key sites despite light rain, with receptions at the depot and at Marblehead, where dinner was served in the engine house.

Salem Boston Union F. A. Sargent Alice T. Hayward Henry Tadgell Alice Southerland Arthur Averill Iowa Ohio Missouri Pennsylvania Afernoon Willows Marblehead

Endeavorers Continue Excursions Despite Departures

Although many Endeavorers have left for regions called parts unknown a core group remains to sustain the regular series of excursions and pilgrimages that defines the campaign.

Bicycle Trip to Concord by the Endeavorers

The Endeavorers plan a morning bicycle excursion to Concord starting from Copley square at 7 o clock. Delegates will ride a Paul Revere route with a Medford reception at Secretary Baer s house and an hour long Lexington stop. Special rail return options exist for those leaving at Lexington or Concord.

Concord Copley Square Paul Revere Medford Baer Lexington

All He Wanted Amid Curious Biffies Sniffies Exchange

In a brief, quirky exchange, Biffies asks if Sniffies has seen his new bouncing boy. Sniffies replies he hasn’t, but notes he has heard tell of the child. The dialogue hints at playful social chatter rather than a formal event.

Biffies Sniffies

Moran Visits City Hall Sparks Mayor Curtis Fallout

Lawyer John B. Moran visited City Hall for legal business, denying a violation of his Sunday Post interview about not visiting City Hall during the current administration. Moran and Curtis trade barbed remarks as independents rally, while Republicans linger for office as street crews push the Columbus Avenue extension, notifying residents along the route to move out before cold weather.

John B. Moran City Hall Munic Rossen Sunday Post Curtis Moran Boston James Kelly Ward 23 John J. Coffey Ward 8 Republican Committee Columbus Avenue Roxbury Crossing Ritchie

Chelsea Aldermen Consider $25,000 Land Purchase for School

Alderman Roberts led a plan to buy land at Cottage and Highland for an eight room school, proposing $20,000 from surplus and a $5,000 special loan. An amendment to build on City Hall lot was defeated 7 to 8. the main order failed 8 to 7 with two thirds required. Roberts said he would seek a reconsideration next meeting.

Chelsea Roberts Corner Cottage Highland Streets Haddaway O’brien City Hall Central Avenue Hawthorne Street Hadaway Delano Estate Cottage Street Alderman Hadaway Alderman Roberts

Strangers Who Will Stay At Convention Visitors Stay Longer

Delegates to the Christian Endeavor convention plan extended visits in this city visiting friends and local sites including Plymouth. Indiana Wisconsin and Illinois groups mostly stay with Ohio contingent headed to Chautauqua a few days longer while some provincial delegates return home.

Boston Christian Endeavor Convention Plymouth Indiana Wisconsin Illinois Ohio Chautauqua Greatersr Old Bay State

Sermon Explores Infinite Power of God in a Texas Town

A Baptist clergyman in a Texas town begun his sermon by detailing God's vast creative power from the ocean to a grain of sand and then noted that he himself and a daisy were created, illustrating divine omnipotence.

Texas

Cut This Out And Come Quick For Low Priced Fashions

A short sale notice urges shoppers to hurry to purchase discounted men’s clothing items. It highlights marked down stock including Cassimere pants and Cheviot suits at reduced prices, encouraging quick action Monday night.

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