Bishop Anderson Consecrated Coadjutor Bishop of Boston
In Boston’s Cathedral crowd, the Rev. Joseph G. Anderson, rector of St. Paul’s Dorchester, was consecrated coadjutor bishop of Boston with right of succession. Archbishop O Connell presided with Bishops Guertin and Feehan assisting. Mer. M. J. Splaine served as master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G. Anderson
St. Paul's Church
Dorchester
Boston
William H. O’connell
George A. Guertin
Manchester
N. H
Daniel F. Feehan
Fall River
Mer. M. J. Splaine
Charles J. Sullivan
Cathedral Assembly For Diocesan Ceremony Without Decor
The diocese gathers at 10 o'clock as the Cathedral fills to capacity. Prominent archdiocese figures attend while simple decor mirrors recent archbishop orders. Organist James T. Whelan plays selections including Beethoven and Handel as page continues on Page 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Whelan
Salome
Taft Presses Tariff Talks Across Weekend
President Taft kept up tariff discussions with House and Senate leaders Sunday July 25. He canceled his park ride and said the situation was unsettled but hoped 24 hours would finish the conference and a report would reach the House Tuesday.
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Washington
Taft
House
Senate
Taft demands free hides as key to leather tariff plan
White House hopes for a concrete action plan to win House and Senate approval and possible end of session this week. President Taft maintains free hides as essential to downward tariff revision, arguing a 7 cent compromise duty would fail to help boots and leather goods. He cites leather industry pressure against a 15 cent duty and the hold of large meat packers over manufacturers.
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White House
House
Senate
Congress
Taft
Middle West
Dover Welcomes Louis Blériot After Flight Across Channel
In Dover England at sunrise Louis Blériot, a 37 year old French aviator, landed a small monoplane on English soil after crossing from Calais in under half an hour. He flew at about 45 to 60 miles per hour staying around 250 feet above sea level as watchers cheered and embraced him on the chalk cliffs. A French entourage and soldiers witnessed the dramatic finish to a historic feat.
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Dover
Eng
Louis Bleriot
Bleriot
Les Baraques
Calais
Dressed in Drilling for Dover Flight
An eye witness described a dramatic early morning landing as Bleriot departed Calais and was seen rising over the sea toward Dover. The aviator wore a drenching windproof suit with a cork life belt, braving 20 mph winds and choppy seas.
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Calais
Bleriot
Dover
Collins Shuts Out Detroit in Sox Victory
Ray Collins of Vermont pitched a masterful 4-0 win for the Red Sox in Detroit, dominating Jennings' Tigers as nearly 13,000 fans packed Lakefront Stadium. The rookie remained cool while Detroit’s dugout and stands erupted in noise, unable to disrupt his rhythm.
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Detroit
Mich
Tigers
Ray Collins
Vermont
Red Sox
Jennings
Lake
Collins
Dartmouth Athletic Trainer Resigns Amid Coaching Shuffle
Dr. John Bowler resigns as athletic trainer at Dartmouth with a successor potentially named today. In major league action Ray Collins pitched a shutout for the Boston Red Sox over the Detroit Tigers 4 to 0. The Chicago White Sox extended a winning streak by beating the Philadelphia Athletics 3 to 0. The New York Giants host Boston here today as Poston Doves face Marquerd, with Merkle injuring Marquerd and sidelining him for a month. Other notes mention Colling Cobb Lafor and Wagner’s bids in rites.
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John Bowler
Dartmouth
Ray Collins
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Giants
Poston Doves
Merkle
Colling
Cobb
Lafoie
Wagner
Dreamlike Sleepwalker Robbery Baffles Winthrop Police
Mrs. Clara Kimball of Winthrop Street dreamed a burglary during sleep and wandered half a mile to her sister’s house while unconscious, concealing valuables and returning home. The memory of the dream led to a police warrant for a suspect, whose arrest was halted by her recalling the details.
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Clara Kimball
Winthrop Street
Winthrop
Winthrop Police
Sleepwalk burglary tale shocks Winthrop residents
Mrs Clara Kimball reported a sleeping burglary after a dream of a masked robber at her sister Mrs Jesse Jameson’s home in Winthrop Centre. She allegedly walked half a mile in her sleep, entered 60 Waldemar Avenue, rifled rooms, and hid loot before waking with no memory. Authorities issued a warrant for a suspect after pawn shop checks.
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Clara Kimball
C. M. Kimball
Winthrop Street
Winthrop
Jesse Jameson
Waldemar Avenue
Winthrop Centre
Mrs. Kimball
Garret
Herron Near Death as Tafts Relative Suffers Stroke
Cincinnati July 25 John W Herron father in law of President Taft is near death after a stroke at the home of his son in law Charles Anderson Jr 2494 Grandin road East Walnut Hills.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
John W. Herron
W. H. Taft
Charles Anderson, Jr
Grandin Road
East Walnut Hills
Death near for Mr. Herron as family gathers at bedside
The text notes Herron’s advanced age and infirmities suggesting imminent death. His family and relatives are at the Anderson home awaiting the outcome. Mrs. William H. Taft has been notified at the President’s Beverly Mass. summer home and will travel to Cincinnati to be by her father’s side.
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Mr. Herron
Anderson
William H. Taft
Beverly
Mass
Cincinnati
Dog Fails to Save Master in Jamaica Plain Accident
Edward Mendleson, 3, son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Mendleson of Mozart Place, Jamaica Plain, was run over by an inbound electric car at Mozart and Centre streets at 9 am and died six hours later at City Hospital. Teddy the bull terrier leapt to save him but was struck and survived. The dog stood guard over the unconscious boy until doctors arrived and rode with him to hospital.
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Edward
Samuel
Mendleson
Mozart Place
Jamaica Plain
Mozart and
Centre Streets
Teddy
Law family announces engagement of Dorothy Lawson to Henry McCall
Dorothy Lawson daughter of Thomas W. Law and a Vin cent Club social figure will marry Henry McCall former Harvard baseball star and son of Congressman McCall of Winchester. Lawson, age 20, and McCall, age 23, were featured at a family dinner at Dreamwold the Law country home on the south shore.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Dorothy Lawson
Vincent Club
Henry McCall
Harvard Star
Congressman McCall
Winchester
Miss Lawson
Mr. McCall
Mr. Lawson
Dreamwold
South Shore
Snow bride to wed at Dreamwold in January
The elder sisters' wedding season frames Dorothy Lawson's upcoming January ceremony at Dreamwold. The financier's daughter, an outdoor life enthusiast and baseball fan, drew notice at her sisters' weddings where romance with Congressman's son McCall began.
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Dorothy
Marion Lawson
James Fuller Lord
Chicago
Marion
Young McCall
Dreamword
Lawson
Boston Forecast: Fair Monday and Tuesday
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair weather on Monday and Tuesday with slight temperature changes and light winds generally from the west. In New England, fair conditions are expected Monday and Tuesday with moderate west winds.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Dr William R Huntington Dies at Nahant
The Rev Dr William R Huntington rector of Grace Episcopal Church New York died this morning at the residence of his son in law Royal Trobbin at Nahant.
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A. M
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Nahant
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