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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1903

Page

1

Boston and Rome Observe Pope Leo XIII Funeral

Two hundred thousand worshippers in eastern Massachusetts and Rome joined in mourning for Pope Leo XIII. At Boston’s Cathedral of the Holy Cross Archbishop Williams presided as Rev. Nicholas Walsh delivered a reverent eulogy praising Leo’s decades of encyclicals and leadership, stressing truth, equity and justice. The sermon lauded Leo for guiding nations and predicted his memory would endure through centuries in the church.

Massachusetts Rome Cathedral of the Holy Cross Williams Goespel Nicholas R. Walsh Father Walsh Pope Leo Leo Peter God

Requiem Services For Pope Jeo Draw Thousands

In the North End, thousands attended Italian church services for Pope Jeo. Solemn high mass was offered at St. Leonard's on Prince Street and at the Church of the Sacred Heart in North Square. At St. Leonard's, Rev. Father Ubaldus celebrated and preached. At the Sacred Heart, Rev. John Balengero celebrated and Rev. Father Roberts delivered the eulogy.

North End Pope Jeo St. Leonard's Church Prince Street Church of the Sacred Heart North Square St. Leonard’s Church Father Ubaldus John Balengero Father Roberts

Mass for Pontiff Held at St. Leos Dorchester

A memorial service at St. Leo's Dorchester remembered the pontiff with an 11 o'clock high requiem mass. Rev Father Moore S J presided, Schmidt's mass sung by an augmented choir directed by Mrs O'Brien, with solos by Mrs John J Cadigan and Mrs Noonan. Rev Father M H Geary preached a moving sermon honoring the late pope.

St. Leo's Dorchester Pope Leo Father Moore S. J Schmidt O'Brien

Somerville Holds Requiem Masses for Pope Leo

Funeral services in memory of Pope Leo were held yesterday across Catholic churches in Somerville. Each church set up catafalques at the altar with the last mass conducted as a requiem per archbishop’s request.

Leo Somerville St. Joseph's Church Hugh J. Cleary St. Joseph's St. Ann’s Richard C. Boland St. Catherine’s Church James J. O’brien

Pope Leo XIII Remembered At Immaculate Conception

The Harrison avenue church held a crowded requiem high mass for Pope Leo XIII. Rev. J. H. Rockwell preached the eulogy praising Leo XIII as a noble minded, great pope and true shepherd of Christendom. He led the church with a world renowned dynasty and was a man of God.

Immaculate Conception Church Christendom

Memorial Masses Held by Charles Town Catholic Churches

Three Catholic churches in Charles Town observed memorial services for the Pope on Sunday morning. Altars were draped with black and white streamers, and each church featured a Schmidt requiem mass with Libera. St Francis de Sales celebrated by Rev Thomas F McCarty, St Marys by Rev Father Phelan, and St Catherines by Rev M J Owens who also preached.

Charlestown Schmidt St. Francis de Sales Thomas F. McCarty Father Phelan St. Mary's St. Catherine's Church M. J. Owens

Saint Cecilia's Church Holds Solemn Mass for Pope Leo

At St. Cecilia's Back Bay a solemn high mass for Pope Leo was led by Vicar-General Byrne with Rev. Joseph Anderson and Father O'Neil assisting. The eulogy was delivered, and Schmidt's mass sung by a double quartet under Miss Mary Teresa Dwyer. The Quando Corpus from Rossini's Stabat Mater was performed by Eloise Northrup, Elizabeth Tuckerman, Henry B. Coughlan, and W. H. O'Brien.

Pope Leo St. Cecilia's Church Back Bay Byrne Joseph Anderson Father O'Neil Schmidt Mary Teresa Dwyer Eloise Northrup Elizabeth ‘Tuckerman Henry B. Coughlan W. H. O'Brien

Kearsarge Sails Across Ocean in Record Voyage

The U S battleship Kearsarge arrived Bar Harbor after a 2900 mile run from Needles in nine days four hours. Captain Hemphill praised speed and reliability noting coal on board and readiness for future action as maneuvers approach.

Kearsarge Ocean

Panic in City Square Electric Car Crash Injures Man

In Charlestown City Square an electric car crash caused by a controller fault sparked flames and panic among about 2 passengers. Henry J. Landry of East Boston suffered a broken femur and electric shock, Catherine McCarthy and Mary Delaney were shocked. Landry was treated by Dr. Cody at 132 Main Street and sent home under care.

North End John Crispo Albert Street Boston Charlestown Main Street Cody Ana Vruugine Landry O'Neil Crispo Curry City Square Henry J. Landry Havre Street Mary Delaney Fayette Street Catherine McCarthy St. Charles Street Revere Beach Scollay Square Thomas O'Neil Charter

Boys’ hazing death sparks multi-day Vermont hearing

In Barton Landing Justice Guild conducts a lengthy inquiry into the death of Ralph Canning after four Brownington youths aged 9 to 11 tortured him with hot stones and physical assault over hazing. The inquest weighs potential punishment as about 40 witnesses testify on each side.

Barton Justice Guild Raymond Waterman Raymond Adams Alva Day Ralph Canning Brownington Canning

Boston Weather Forecast Brief

A terse forecast for Boston notes Monday will be fair and cooler with a fresh northwest wind. Tuesday will be fair with unchanged conditions. No victims or specific incidents are detailed in the readable text.

Ooens Boston

Kearsarge Passes Atlantic Run to Frenchmans Bay

Washington naval officers noted the Kearsarge completed Portsmouth to Frenchman's Bay voyage in about 10 days. covering roughly 8000 miles at an average 131 10 to 121 4 knots. Admiral Taylor explained the run tested regular cruising under boiler conditions, not maximum speed, and emphasized boiler strain and crew endurance during brief forced-draft bursts.

Kearsarge New York Germany Denmark England Portsmouth Hemphill Stars and Stripes Washington Frenchman's Bay Admiral Taylor Bureau of Navigation

Miss Anna Foster Ends Life From Third Floor Window

Miss Anna E Foster a Dorchester teacher of 30 years, killed herself yesterday by leaping from a third floor window at 17 Union Park Street while on vacation. Her sister, also a teacher, witnessed the act. Doctors cited overwork and despondency after recent sabbatical. The body was sent to Waterman’s for burial preparations.

Anna E. Foster Union Park Street Miss Foster Edward Everett Grammar School Sumner Street Dorchester Dearing Union Park Waterman

Amusement Places Face Sunday Raids at Revere Beach

Police from both city and state raided seaside amusements at Revere Beach as ongoing crusade against Sunday openings intensified. Officers seized liquor, arrested operators including John H. Lacy of the Revere Beach Hotel and Elisha Moreland of Crescent Club, and reported dozens of bottles and kegs confiscated. Despite chaos, several charity driven attractions remained open under various societies and a spectacle tent boasted the largest man in the world at 812 feet tall招生.

Revere Nantasket Wade Oakes Im Revere Cleveland Annie Sherman West Metropolitan Police Revere Beach Ocean Avenue John H. Lacy Bickford Neal Chapman McDonald Best Shuman Crescent Club Hawkins D. O'Connor Smith Quirk Crowley Weinert Elisha Moreland Manuel Costa Oakes Frost Hospital of Chelsea Johnstown Ladies’ Benevolent Association of Boston Rawson City Suffolk Dispensary Charter Street Crescent Gardens Children’s Aid Society of Cambridge Edward Beaupre Charles McDonald Nova Scotia Andrews Michael Doherty

Closing up Nantasket crowds shut down amusements

Nantasket July 26 Chief Wade's men closed all fakirs and game stalls along the midway with Nantasket Point hardest hit while larger amusement pavilions remained open Liquor dealers fear renewed scandals as quiet action surprised visitors Proprietor George W Jones plans court testing if police pursue charges Continued on Page 2-Fourth Column

Nantasket Wade Pratt Nantasket Point Revere George W. Jones

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Church OF the Immaculati Pope Lv Leo XIII ST. Leo’s Catafalges IN ST. Cecilia’s Church Europe Bar. Harbor Bar Harbor Illinois Admiral Parker Associated Press Navy Department Needles Mt. Desert Rock Lamoine Teacher Onnantasket Post
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