Archbishop Williams Officiates at Leo XIII Mass
A large crowd gathers at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross to honor Pope Leo XIII with Archbishop Williams presiding. The ceremony features a rich procession, a grand catafalque, and a sermon by Mer Magennis, praising the late pope and noting the global impact of his papacy.
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Leo
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Union Park Street
Curtis
Guild,Jr
The
Commonwealth
William M. Olin
Collins
Curran
James H. Doyle
Board of Aldermen
Arthur W. Do
Williams
Peter
Catafalque
John T. Mullen
Father Crane
Byrne
Brady
South Boston
Boston
Mer. Magennis
Lawrence P. McCarthy
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
East Boston
Thomas J. McCormack
Catholic Archdiocese of
Conkn
Archbishop Williams
Revere Citizens Clash Over No-License Fight
Furious Revere residents claim a packed meeting backed by Crescent Beach and Beachmont supporters manipulated the process. They vow to press the issue to court, accusing ex-officials and others of stirring trouble as police prepare to act and amusement venues consider legal action.
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Revere
Board of Selectmen
Army of 400 Chasing 12 Desperate Men
Placerville Calif July 28 twelve of the most desperate convicts this section has ever known are chased across the state by a posse of four hundred men. The pursuers are ordered to shoot to kill at sight and no mercy will be shown. The fugitives are heavily armed and determined to sell their lives dearly as the chase continues.
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Mer. Magenns
Leo XIII
Holy Father
Pope Leo
Hims
Leo Xiit
Leo XII
Leo
Peter
Christ
Placerville
Cal
Death Hunt in California Mountains as Folsom Escape Unfolds
In Placer and El Dorado counties 11 of 138 Folsom escapees flee toward the Sierra Nevada amid heavy pursuit by sheriffs militia and prison guards. Joe Murphy was killed in Pilot Hill battle while leader S H Gordon fled. captors ordered to shoot on sight as the posse closes in.
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Placerville
Cal
Folsom
Joe Murphy
Pilot Hill
S. H. Gordon
Leavis
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Sacramento
Eldorado
Placer
Eldorado County
Boston Man Wakes After 44 Days Sleep
Endicott C. Allen of Boston Mass woke briefly after 44 days in Monmouth Memorial Hospital Long Branch. A nurse found him awake for thirty minutes then he slept again. He has been ill since June 14 and doctors see renewed hope for recovery as he remains well nourished with no medicines beyond tonics. He spoke with staff during the wakeful interval.
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New York
Endicott C. Allen
Boston
Mass
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Long Branch
Allen
Boston Area Weather Forecast Wednesday to Thursday
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for Wednesday to be generally cloudy with likely showers at night and Thursday. Winds will be fresh from the south. In Washington July forecast for New England predicts fair and warmer Wednesday with showers in the northwest region and Thursday with showers and fresh south to southeast winds turning southwest.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Freedberg Flees After Umbrella Repairer Attacked
Nathan Freedberg an itinerant umbrella repairer chased by chanting locals after stones struck him in Paradise alley Jamaica Plain. He caught the 9 year old daughter of Mrs. David Leigh who then struck him with three shingles. Freedberg fled, pursued by Mrs. Leigh, until police intervened at Station 13 and freed him.
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Nathan Freedberg
Paradise Alley
Jamaica Plain
Freedberg
David Leigh
Lamartine Street
Leigh
Mrs. Leigh
Division 10
Terrace Street
Brown
Funeral for Ellen Murphy Dorchester Police Lt Wifes
The funeral for Mrs Ellen Murphy wife of Lieutenant Timothy J Murphy of police headquarters will be held at 9 this morning from St Gregorys Church Milton. She died at her home 26 Bailey Street Dorchester and was known for charity work. She leaves husband two sons Timothy and Patrick F and daughter Mary.
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Ellen Murphy
Timothy J. Murphy
Police
Bailey Street
Dorchester
St. Gregory’s Church
Milton
Police assessors flaw lists threaten Boston voting rights
One of Boston’s principal assessors told the Post that police lists of male citizens contain extensive errors including misspellings omitted names and wrong residences. He warned the faulty lists could disfranchise thousands on election day and that correction may be impossible in time. Democratic leaders oppose the Luce law and seek local supplementary listings at police stations in outlying districts to prevent lost votes.
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Girard Segee
Rhoades
Neal
Boston
Post
Fitzgerald
Democratic City Committee
Luce
Democratic Party
Emmons
Registration Objections Delay Action on Supplementary Registration
Police Board Chairman Emmons waits for President Pierce to return before deciding on registration issues. Judge Emmons says Senator Fitzgerald's objections are being considered, including listing at outer police stations. He questions the need for changes in Luce bill operations and notes Pierce’s return will influence any decision.
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Emmons
Police Board
Pierce
Republican City Committee
Senator Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Verdict of murder against convicts in escape case
Sacramento July 28 inquest at Folsom prison led to a coroner's jury verdict of murder against all convicts who escaped. The ruling holds each escapee responsible for the deaths tied to the incident.
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Sacramento
Cal
W. T. Cotter
Folsom Prison
Farmer Not in West End Still At Large After Weekend Escape
Authorities continue to search for Arthur M. Farmer the alleged bigamist who escaped State Officer Hammond at Ayer. Reports place him in the West End but hotels show no trace. Ayer search abandoned after two days of woods patrol yields no clues.
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Arthur M. Farmer
Hammond
Ayer
Farmer
West End
Rexford
Gurney
Post
Postmasters Convention Set to Gather in Boston
National Association of Postmasters to hold its annual convention in Boston next month. Hundreds of post officials from across the country will meet at the Hotel Brunswick from Tuesday, August 4, through Friday, August 7, to discuss service efficiency and enjoy local hospitality.
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Boston
National Association of Postmasters
Hotel
Brunswick
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Edward H. Oakes
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