Arlington marks 100th anniversary with reform debate
In Arlington the Reverend Frederick Gill denounces W L Stead as a disturbance and urges self reform before seeking to reform others. The 100th anniversary service at First Baptist drew multiple local clergy, a church choir, and reflections on religion's role and ideality.
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Arlington
W. L. Stead
United States
Frederick Gill
Unitarian Church
First Baptist Church
Samuel C. Bushnell
Orthodox Congregational Church
John T. Beckley
D. D
Charles H. Watson
Harry Fay Fister
First Universalist Church
James Yeames
St. John’s Episcopal
Boston coopers strike over wage dispute at breweries
About 200 coopers at Boston breweries will strike after master brewers refused to honor a two week old wage agreement. The 1906 scale paid 21 dollars for 48 hours. workers seek 50 cents an hour. Masters offered 44 hours with same pay as a compromise. The 1907 agreement was to start last Saturday.
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Boston
Boston Coopers’ Union 89
Boston Cooper Strike Threatens Breweries Over Half Holiday
Union officers learned master brewers would not back a Saturday half holiday. Cooperage workers quit at noon and demand a $4 daily minimum wage. Boston Central Labor Union pledges support, while brewery owners may seek immediate talks to resolve the dispute.
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Master Brewers’ Association
Boston
Tremont Street
Boston Central Labor Union
Coopers
Three Rescued From Death Off Beach
Three men were pulled from the water after a capsizing off the beach. They were brought to the police station and revived after officers aided them. One survivor, Alex Ler, was found unconscious on the shore with a life preserver. others, Tosci and Sawyer, had addresses but police doubt their validity.
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Tosci
Alexler
West
Hawkins
Smith
Girard
Alexander
Pierce Street
Revere
Fairfield Street
Sawyer
St. James Street
Boston
Drowned man found as companion clings to boat
In Johnston at Oak Swamp Pond, Peter Fournier was rescued near daylight after being found exhausted with Jerre Garrahan of Olneyville drowned in the overturned boat. They had been fishing at 5:30 the previous evening and cries were heard around 11. Garrahan, middle aged with a family, reportedly fell overboard while changing seats.
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Providence
R. L
Jerre Garrahan
Olneyville
Peter Fournier
Oak Swamp Pond
Johnston
Fournier
Garrahan
Little orphans saved from burning home
Fire damaged a home yet spared the boys dormitory, with all boys safe in their regular rooms. The girls will be housed in the printing department for a time. Matron Mrs Ford reported early fears for ill children under care.
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Ford
Post
Sen
World Awakening Advocated by Theosophist Speaker
The Universal Brotherhood Hall hosted Thomas Seele who spoke on Theosophy’s role in shaping a new world awakening. He argued that rebirth applies to nations as well as individuals and urged keen followers to watch for a philosophy renewing life and history.
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Thomas Seele
Universal Brotherhood
MIT Commencement Exercises and Class Day Officers
MIT holds graduation in Huntington Hall Rogers Building at 2 p m with class day officers led by John Holland Leavett first marshal. Other officers include Donald G Robbins second marshal John Meyer Frank third marshal and speakers Hudson B Hastings Erle F Whitney and Lawrence Allen.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Huntington Hall
Rogers Building
John Holland Leavett
Donald Goodrich Robbins
John Meyer Frank
Hudson B. Hastings
Erle F. Whitney
Lawrence Allen
Leavett
Exeter Academy
Tech
Osiris
Texas Club
Temple
Tex
Springfield
Springfield High School
Technique
Walker Club
Natchez
Miss
Exeter
Walpole
N. H
M. I. T. Co-operative Society
Natchez, Miss
The
Technique Board
Whitney
Electrical Engineering
Courage
Cooper Tours Boston Medicine Speaker Ends Local Stop
Cooper wraps his Boston stay by Sunday and returns to Dayton. He reports widespread demand for his New Discovery medicine with about 10 000 people briefly engaged last week and many testimonials praising relief from chronic indigestion insomnia and nervous exhaustion.
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Cooper
Boston
Dayton
Jaynes
Washington
Hanover Street
D. E. Archibald
Garfield Avenue
Medford
Boston & Maine Railroad
Cooner
Discovery
Quincy Man Held in Vermont on Theft Charge
Quincy June 2 Inspector Daniel R. McKay of the local police left here today for Barre Vermont to bring back Fred Cros by alias Fred Barry aged 25 under arrest there charged with larceny of several hundred dollars from Sanford Small a prominent grocer of Newbury Avenue Atlantic
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Quincy
Daniel R. McKay
Barre
Fred Crosby
Fred Barry
Sanford Small
Newbury Avenue
Atlantic
Desolate Revere Beach Shuts Down Amid Storm
Revere Beach emptied as northeast wind and heavy rain kept crowds away on Saturday. The Nautical Garden and merrygorounds saw some activity while Wonderland remained closed and restaurants quit early. Amusement proprietors blamed the weather for Sunday downturns.
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Revere Beach
Wonderland
Morality of Colleges Sermons Shape MIT and Law School
The Rev Dr Worcester in MIT graduation warns of lower morality now then later, urging graduates to love country and strive for higher ethics. The Rev Dr Reuen Thomas denounces corrupt lawyers, urges integrity, and cites Blackstone Burke on law as interpreter, warning of justice compromised by money and politics.
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Elwood Worcester
Emmanuel Church
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Reuen Thomas
Rev
D. D
Boston Young Men's Christian Association
Thomas
Blackstone
Burke
Baccalaureate Sermon Marks Cambridge Minister's Day
The baccalaureate sermon opened commencement week at New Hampshire College in Durham. Rev. George Hodges of Cambridge, Mass., preached at the Congregational Church as graduates were escorted to and from services by the college cadet battalion and band.
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Durham
N. H
New Hampshire College
Congregational Church
George Hodges
Cambridge
Mass
Topsfield Principal Edric Brooks Dies by Own Action After Forgery Ring
In Topsfield on High street the body of Edric Davis Brooks, a local High School principal, lies after his suicide amid revelations he forged names of five prominent merchants to promissory notes. Two devoted boys defend his memory as the forgeries and lavish gifts triggered his downfall.
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Topsfield
Edric Davis Brooks
Andrews
High Street
Brooks
Woodbury
Draper Garage Company
Beverly
Mercantile National Bank
Salem
Alphonso T. Merrill
J. B. Poor
B. P. Edwards
J. L. Fiske
O. E. Lake
I. M. Woodbury
Raymond Roberts
B. P. Knowles
South Montville
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Rev. Gill
Say Masters
Oak Swamp
Tech Class
Ce Ny
Frank Hee Ek
Cohn H Leavell
DONALD _G. ROBBINS
Marshall
Notman
Vermont
Cartersittle
Carters
Lee Bo
New England
C. W. Guy Furniture CO
Canal St
Worcester
Walks of Life
Chase
Sanborn
Raymond Roberts and
Chester Andrews
International Union of America
International Union Fe
Gearon
W.arhtina
CM. I.U of America
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