Execution Delayed for Baptism of Tucker
Charles L. Tucker, condemned for murder, was granted a one day delay to be baptized at 10 30 in the morning by order of Warden Bridges. The prisoner told his spiritual adviser he wished to be baptized and die a Christian, and officials expect a confession after the baptism. A bulky envelope was given to Senior Counsel Vahey to be opened after death.
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Charles L. Tucker
Warden Bridges
Tucker
Bishop
James H. Vahey
Mrs. Eddy Message Greeting to Followers
A letter of greeting to Mrs. Eddy expresses gratitude and respect from followers. It lauds the church as an emblem of self-abnegation and faith, crediting her with revealing the truth and practice of Christ healing.
Dedi cation of Boston First Church of Christ Scientist
Boston's First Church of Christ Scientist was dedicated in six services drawing over 35 000 attendees across six days. People from across the country endured heat and long lines for the $2 000 000 temple with Mrs. Eddy delivering a short message and a greeting to the founder.
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Boston
First Church of Christ, Scientist
35 000 Attend Church At New Christian Science Edifice
Crowds gathered from early morning hours at the new Christian Science temple on Norway and Palmouth streets. Thousands waited outside before doors opened and as many as 6000 capacity was filled with many fainting while seeking admission.
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New
Christian Science Temple
Christian Science
Norway
Palmouth
Falmouth Street
Boston Clothing Sale Promises Great Value in Indigo Suit
A blue serge suit in all wool indigo dye costs 15 dollars in any Boston store, while F Gray Co offers the same at seven dollars. Gray serge suits priced at 99.90 dollars are said to be worth 18 dollars, with a sales pitch urging shoppers to visit Washington and Hanover streets for the event.
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Norfolk
Boston
FF. Gray Co
Hanover Streets
F. Gray Co
Washington
Three Men Drown in Greater Boston Storm
Fierce storm tears through Greater Boston. three men drown as trees topple across roads and trains on the L are held up. Details name Hiram Rogers and others, with youths capsized near South Boston.
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Hiram Rogers
Ter
John Reghn
Regekland Street
Bury
Frederik Buttrigh
Canton
Hough
South
Boston
Violent June Storm Claims Several Seafarers Deaths
A fierce storm struck the coast causing deaths among young men on water near Boston and Maine. Canoe overturns and yacht capsizes reported as winds reached about 28 miles an hour for several minutes. Girls escaped as others perished near Housat Neck and John Reg area.
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Boston
Canoe
John Reg
Hiram Rovere
Alpine Terrace
Housh
Frederick’. Buttrick
Canton Street
Asr
Maine
Bishop John B Delaney Dies After Operation
Bishop John B Delaney died at 3 40 am at Sacred Heart Hospital following an operation for appendicitis. His condition, once seen as hopeful, deteriorated last night with periods of unconsciousness. Surviving family and local clergy gathered at his bedside in Lowell Ashmont and Concord attended by Vicar General E M O Callaghan.
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Bishop Delaney
Sacred Heart Hospital
Thomas Delaney
Lowell, Maas
Patrick Gilbride
Lowell
Mass
John O’hearn
Algo
Outing Pants at 1.49 and Menswear Essentials
Advertises 1000 outing pants at 1.49 with stationary turnup belts cheviot and brand flannels. Gray Co offers items under Everydayworth branding at a location near subway lines Washington Street.
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Everyworth
Gray Co. Oo
Washington
Or Streets
Bishop Delaney’s Career
John Bernard Delaney born August 1865 in Lowell Massachusetts. Educated in Lowell public schools and Boston College Jesuit training. Ordained in Paris 1891 and served in St Anne’s Boston and Portsmouth before becoming chancellor and secretary to Bishop Bradley. He later led the Cathedral and founded the Guidon, the diocese’s mouthpiece.
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John Bernard Delaney
Lowell
Mass
Thomas Delaney
Boston
Boston College
Parie
St.Sulpice
Paris
Richard
John J. Lyons
Big
St. Anne’s
Portsmouth
Eugene’m. O’callaghan
Bradley
2.00 Outing Suits at the Big-Sibway Sale
A fragment notes a sale event titled 2.00 Outing Suits at the big sibway sale. It mentions Fiimte Co located on Washington and Hanover streets.
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Fimte Co
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Tucker Case Declared Out of Governor's Hands
A Post reporter spoke with Governor Guild at his Nahant summer home about the Tucker case. He said he had heard nothing since Vahey's reprieve letter and that all matters now rest with Warden Bridges. he disclaimed any official involvement or knowledge of an execution date.
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Post
Governor Guild
Nahant
Mr. Vahey
Tucker
Vahey Recalls Last Letters From Tucker Before Death
J. H. Vahey relates receiving a bulky envelope from Tucker. He notes three letters addressed to Tucker’s father, mother, and brother, and Tucker’s wish that the envelope remain unopened until after his death.
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Tucker
Will Tucker Confess Before Baptism Delayed Execution
Supporters cite Tucker's baptism request as a preface to a possible confession in Mabel Page's murder. They expect admission of guilt once the Methodist rite is performed, while attorneys dispute the implication. Warden Bridges granted baptismal opportunity, leaving fate and statement to Tucker.
Bishop Delaney Named Manchester Diocese Leader
The obituary notes Father Delaney conducted parish missions with zeal and led the diocesan League of the Sacred Heart as organizer. Appointed successor to Bishop Bradley, he became Bishop of Manchester on Sept. 8. His siblings include a priest brother in the Boston diocese and a Notre Dame sister who leads Trinity College in Washington.
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Father Delaney
League of the Sacred Heart
Bradley
Manchester
Frederick Delaney
Boston
Order of Notre Dame
Trinity College
Washington
Lowell
Generally Cloudy Forecast for Boston and Vicinity
The forecast calls for cloudy skies in Boston and surrounding areas with a chance of local showers. Periods of light rain may occur Tuesday with no significant accumulations expected.
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Boston
Torrid Sunday Weather Described By Local Reporters
A dozen residents described the day as the year’s hottest with persistent sun and no relief until nightfall. Complainants noted the continuous heat on Sunday, creating a sweltering, sunlit day for the community.
Father John's Medicine Ad Claims Pure Nourishment
Fragmentary ad copy praises Father John’s Medicine as pure nourishment for energy and relief. Mentions Gray Co and Wash but details are unclear.
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Father John
Two Men Rescued After Adrift Near Maine Arrival
The Maine arrives off New York as a whaleboat picks up two men adrift forty five miles from Boston. Distressed, they signaled to be taken aboard but the boat sank as the battleship maneuvered to rescue them.
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New York
United States
Maine
Boston
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Ofristian Science Temple
Brier
Mrs. Eddy
A .Post
Mrs
William Lyman Johnson
John W. Hutchings
Ehey
Mary
Greater Boston
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Pisaster
Hanover
Chickering
Delaney
Manchester Wii
John B. Delaney
Tucker Case
J. H. Vahey
Mabel Page
Mr. Bridges
Gray Co
Eis
Lambert and Guild Streets
Roxbury
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