Split in Boston church over pastor Moxom and Goodwin dispute
The First Baptist Church at Clarendon and Commonwealth avenues faces internal strife as congregants oppose Rev. Philip B. Moxom. Critics fault his liberal sermons, outside work, and handling of Mrs. Goodwin’s legacy, while supporters note his progressive theology and annuity actions benefiting Mrs. Williams and Wellesley College.
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First Baptist Church
Clarendon Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Philip 8. Moxom
Goodwin Will
Dr. Moxom
Boston
Cleveland
Moxom
Briggs
Hirsha S. Converse
Malden
Tremont ‘Temple
Converse
Jonah
Lorimer
Goodwin
D. C. Linscott
George C. Goodwin
Hanover Street
Widower Michael Hughes Killed by Train Near Bradford Station
Michael J. Hughes, 33, was fatally injured when struck by the 11:15 train on the Boston & Maine railroad near Bradford station. He was walking on the track while returning home from Walked on the track and died shortly after. A former Hotel Webster clerk, he leaves no family.
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Haverhill
Michael J. Hughes
Boston & Maine Railroad
Bradford
Ward Hill
Woman In Salem Attempts Suicide With Rat Poison
Salem Mass July 20 A woman named Crehore living on Boston street attempted death by her own action this morning by taking Rough on Rats. Dr Atwood administered antidotes and she will recover. Domestic troubles are said to be the cause.
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Salem
Mass
Crehore
Boston
Paris Cabinet urged to curb Siamese blockade policy
French cabinet discussions center on limiting government action in Siam while Britain advocates a firm line. Delcasse reportedly unhappy and may resign. Develle faces pressure from colonial party to take a harsher stance. London dispatches note outside influence urging hostility toward English claims. Bangkok steamer Chantaboon seized by the French, deemed illegal.
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M. Delcasse
Cabinet Council
M. Develle
Great Britain
M. Terrier
Commerce
M. Peytral
M. Guerin
Loizillon
M. Viger
the Figaro
England
Far East
Estafette
Siam
London
Times
Bankok
Chantaboon
Three Men Poisoned In Rhode Island Saloon Death
William Norris, 25, of Providence, died in Pawtucket after ingesting poisoned whiskey at Michael Quinn's saloon. Robert Coyle and John J. Gilligan are seriously ill from the same substance, believed adulterated almond oil. James Quinn was arrested. an autopsy for Norris is planned.
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Providence
R. IL
William Norris
Pawtucket
Michael Quinn
Robert Coyle
John J. Gilligan
James Quinn
Norris
Two Natick Boys Drown Near Sherborn Farm Pond
Ernest Severance age 18 and Arthur Robinson age 16, both Natick youths, drowned this afternoon in Little Fern Pond near Rufus Holbrook's farm in Sherborn. Natick firemen grappled for the bodies but failed to recover them.
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South Framingham
Ernest Severance
Arthur Robinson
Natick
Little Fern Pond
Rufus Holbrook
Sherborn
Demented Girl Escapes From Bridgeport Home
Anna Orr daughter of Charles S Orr living at Holland Heights near Bridgeport during a temporary spell of illness eluded watchers last night and fled the house through a window. She wore a skirt and one shoe as searchers, led by her father and neighbors, organized a quick search but found no trace of her.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Anna Orr
Charles S. Orr
Holland Heights
Society Woman Drops Dead on Way to Church
Mrs. F. H. Fuller, a well known Springfield society figure, collapsed from heart disease while en route to church. Chronic heart enlargement was noted, and the effort of walking uphill proved fatal.
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Springfield
F. H. Fuller
Quebec Ex-Premier Mer cier Launches Canada Independence Campaign
Worcester on July 30 heard Honore Mercier former Quebec premier address two crowds at Lincoln Park Lake Quinsigamond urging Canadian independence in French and English. A banquet followed with a committee of French Canadian leaders hosting him. He then enjoyed a lake sail and visits to clubhouses.
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Worcester
Honore Mercier
Quebec
Lincoln Park
Lake Quinsigamond
Canada
Mercier
Mrs Osborn Slightly Injured After Trolley Collision
Mrs William F Osborn of 563 Centre street Roxbury was thrown from an electric car while stepping off near Washington and Cornhill streets when another car struck the rear. She was taken to the home of T F Lugins at 3261 Washington street and suffered only minor injuries.
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William F. Osborn
Centre Street
Roxbury
Washington Street
Cornhill Street
Bicycle accident on Rollins street injures Annie McCarthy
Sanford White of 15 Rollins street knocked down Annie McCarthy aged 19 on Fay street while learning to ride a bicycle. McCarthy suffered a hip injury, was treated by Dr. Moran, and went home after the incident yesterday.
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Sanford White
Rollins Street
Annie McCarthy
Fay Street
Moran
Bridget Cul len Dies After Laudanum Overdose in Worcester
Worcester report says Bridget Cul len, 33, wife of an unemployed man, drank an ounce of laudanum last night and died within hours. Despondency cited as contributing factor. investigation pending.
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Worcester
Bridget ‘I
Cullen
Houghs Neck War Threats Usher In Reform Wave
July 20 Quincy reports a quiet Houghs Neck as J D Taber faces Sunday law fines and threatens to shut his flying horses if licenses are restricted. He plans warrants against violators with his son documenting sales. Movement led by Christian groups pushes citywide reform. extra police patrol City Hall. fountain crowd concerns spark talk of a license vote next December.
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Quincy
Hough’s Neck
J. D. Taber
Taber
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Young Men’s Christian Association
First Church
A Provident Measure by Typographical Union 13
A special meeting of Typographical Union 13 approved fundraising to aid unemployed workers nationwide. Resolutions condemn the current economic downturn, call for abolition of land titles to vacant land, direct money issuance by the people, and gradual removal of laws hindering individual liberty.
Shirt Makers Form Union in Mass Meeting
Hebrew speaking shirtmakers held a mass meeting and voted to form the Shirt Wrapper and Overall Makers' Union. The group will affiliate with the Federation of Labor and elect delegates to the State convention of trades unions at the next meeting.
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Central Union
Federation of Labor
State Convention of Trades Unions
Union 1 meeting endorses council action and alliance
A large Union 1, U. G. W. gathering at 994 Washington Street last evening endorsed the council’s stance against Plymouth Rock Pants Company discrimination. The group agreed to strengthen ties with the Federation. Fifteen dollars was donated to Jewish shirtmakers locked out for refusing to denounce their union.
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Union 1
Washington Street
Plymouth Rock
A Good Scheme In Bakers' Union On Labor Day Attire
At the Bakers' Union No. 4 meeting last evening a fine of 1 was approved for members not appearing in uniform on Labor Day. Brother Nichols named delegate to the State Federation convention and five new members were initiated. A New York report praised progress in Massachusetts craft organization.
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Bakers’ Union No. 4
Brother Nichols
Federation
New York
Massachusetts
Marble Workers and Marble Cutters Plan Lake Walden Picnic
Marble Cutters' Union No 3 and Marble Workers' Assembly 6849 of the K of L held a joint meeting last evening. They perfected arrangements for a Lake Walden picnic with an interesting program and high expectations for a complete success.
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Marble Cutters’ Union No. 3
Marble Workers’ Assembly 6849
K. of L
Lake Walden
Two Children Burned in Separate Fires in Norwalk and Whitman
In Norwalk, Ephraim Spicer, four, son of architect H. L. Spicer, on Wilton avenue, suffered severe burns when his clothing caught fire from matches this afternoon. his eye was burned away and his body charred with probable death. In Whitman, Ralph Whitman, also four, died this forenoon when fire from brush burned him. he was the son of Mrs Alphonso Whitman.
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Norwalk
Conn
Ephraim
H. L. Spicer
Wilton Avenue
Whitman
Mass
Ralph
Alphonso Whitman
Anea
Bogus Certificates Continue Revealing Bank Involvement
A Boston Post report outlines a committee representing several banks tied to bogus certificates. The group includes George Ripley, Theophilus King, and George Littlefield, with Edwin A. Presbrey of the Bank of Redemption hedging on totals between 500,000 and 1,000,000 dollars. Officials say many New England banks may be affected, though few specifics are known.
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George Ripley
Hide and Leather Bank
Theophilus King
Bank of Redemption
George Littlefield
First National Bank of Providence
Post
Edwin A. Presbrey
Presbrey
Offkee
Boston
New England
Providence
Portland
Eastern Bank
George Cooksey
David Dows & Co
New York
Lake Superior Elevator Company
Moses Williams
Third National Bank
State Street Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Northern Pacific Elevator Company
State Street
Massachusetts National Bank
Market National
Boston's New Conductor and His Musical Family
Emil Paur, successor to Nikisch as Boston Orchestra conductor, will bring his wife Marie Paur-Burger, a pianist born in 1862, to Boston. The couple perform together, have two sons, and are devoted to art, family, and public concerts, living simply on Loehrstrasse while shaping a refined musical partnership.
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Boston
Emil Paur
Nikisch
Ing
Marie Burger
Marie Paur-Burger
Annetta Essipoff
Paur
Pauls
Lepsig
Loehrstrasse
German worker drowned bathing near Haverhill Iron Works
Jacob Ganter a 30 year old German employed at the W B Thoms Company hat factory was drowned while bathing in the Merrimac River near River street Haverhill this afternoon. The body was recovered and he was unmarried.
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Haverhill
Jacob Ganter
Merrimac
Haverhill Iron Works
River Street
W. B. Thoms Company
North Shore Seaside Fest Attracts Big Crowds And Music
Tens of thousands from Boston and nearby towns visited The North Shore yesterday from Great Head to Point of Pines. Crowds filled Crescent Beach and the water front as Naval Brigade Band and Germania band performed. Winthrop Yacht Club hosted cruises to Nahant with vessels like Nimbus and Eclipse and planned socials at the club. Representative Quinn and others were guests at Dorchester Cottage.
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Great Head
Point of Pines
Boston
Lynn
Lynn Cadet
Germania
Carl Wilder
John Hazel
E. Schermann
W. Sturtevant
Crescent Beach
Naval Brigade
N. Ts. Lafricaine
Winthrop Yacht Club
Nahant
Nimbus
Cushing
Hattie
Torrey
Marion
W. Chesterton
Erminie
S. Cann
Myth
Cooke
Eclipse
W. F. Myrick
Climax
D. H. Howes
Geraldine
C. A. Waggett
Mattie
W. A. Garratt
Harbinger
W. Daly
Winthrop
Here
Boston Light
Representative Quinn
J. W. Birmingham
Bartholomew Graham
John Cameron
F. X. Connor
John Quinn
James Graham
Dorchester Cottage
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James Shay
Kilby St
Woodbury’s
C. M. Robinson
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America
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Davis
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Hayward Pl
Wilcox & Gibbs
Remington Typewriter
A. R. Andrews
Court St
Boston Shorthand College
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Portland Screen Coo
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Porter Screen CO
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the Post
City
F. R. A. Pingree
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SALE
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O. D
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Winthrop Beach
Call
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Ocean View St
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Buzzard’s Bay
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Gray Sables
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New York & New England Railroad
Chicago
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Albany
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A. W. Wheeler & CO
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Specsife
Williams’ Root Beer
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Garment Workers
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Secalip
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