Labor Delegates Protest Dana Nomination for Judge
Delegates of the Boston Central Labor Union condemn Governor Guilds choice of W F Dana for associate justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court. They charge Dana opposed labor measures and would create a bitter enemy on the bench. A protest letter will be sent to the Governor’s Council, with union delegates to oppose confirmation.
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W. F. Dana
State Senate
Superior Court
Boston Central Labor Union
Dana
Organized Labor
Guild
Executive Council
Superior Court of
Massachusetts
Senate
Commonwealth
Arthur M. Huddell
Fatal collision in Asbury Park involves Fogarty party
Henry Isaacson, chauffeur for Peter A. Fogarty of New York, was killed when Fogarty's car collided with a Newark leather maker Isaac T. Strauss's vehicle. Rena and Augusta Belasco were injured while Mr. Fogarty and Strauss were held on $2000 bail for examination.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Henry Isaacson
Peter A. Fogarty
New York
Isaac T. Strauss
Newark
Rena
Augusta Belasco
David Belasco
Fogarty
Isaacson
Strauss
Religion Sparks Across Classes in Sermon Debate
William Harmon Van Allen and Rev A C Dixon argued about a religious belief framed as a satire on wealth and gender. Alfred Farlow, speaking for Christian Scientists, called it a faith for rich and poor alike, and for women and men.
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Stexi
William Harmon van Allen
A. C. Dixon
Alfred Farlow
Charlestown Observes Bunker Hill Day with Patriotic Songs
A historical report notes a patriotic ceremony in Charlestown marking Bunker Hill Day. Several individuals from Cambridge and nearby streets sustain minor wounds from blank cartridges and fireworks, treated at local relief and emergency hospitals. Names include Israel Cohen Freeman Doucette Edward Driscol William Wells Ezra Myers Frank Hardy and Frank Conners.
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Freeman Doucette
Cambridge
Edward Driscol
William Wells
Ezra Myers
Genessee Street
Frank Hardy
Harrison Avenue
Frank Conners
Warren Street
Legacy brings $15,000 to Hyde Park widow
Mrs. Julia Chamberlain, wife of James Chamberlain, papermaker, learned she inherits about $15,000 from recluse Uncle Inhart of Ind. The Illinois-born relative Daniel Cleary left the fortune after his lonely death. The report traces an old family link from Sandwich, Massachusetts, to Ireland and Cincinnati.
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Hyde Park
Julia Chamberlain
James Chamberlain
Huntington Avenue
Inhart
Ind
Mra
Chambers
Daniel Cleary
Elkhardt
Walas
Cane
Teputte
Ireland
Sandwich
Mass
Cincinnati
Big Bunker Hill Banquet Draws City Leaders
Charlestown hosts a large Bunker Hill celebration banquet with 500 civic figures from Boston and nearby areas. Arch bishop O Connell and Governor Guild head a list of dignitaries including Mayor Fitzgerald and Congressman Kelcher as speakers on church, state, and patriotism themes.
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Bunker Hill
Charlestown
Charlestown Catholic Literary Union
Hen
Boston
Church
Commonwealth
Union
E. M. Gallagher
Arthur W. Dolan
Archbishop O'Connell
Guild
Fitzgerald
Philo W. Sprague
Charles S. Hamlin
Kelcher
George A. Hibbard
James N. Supple
Thomas F. McCarthy
T. W. Coakley
Joseph E. Donovan
John D. Tierney
Catholic Creed for Public Office Urged by Archbishop O'Connell
Archbishops remarks at a Catholic Literary Union gathering emphasize a formal creed for public officials. He lists points on church-state relations and urges Catholics to seek honest, peaceful influence, asserting that true Catholic principle supports civil order and ethical politics.
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William H. O’connell
Catholic Literary Union
Ant Hy
Governor Guild Appeals to Massachusetts History
Governor Guild spoke of honoring Massachusetts memory and the Battle of Bunker Hill as a symbol of patriotism. He cited a historic gathering in a small town church with clergy from many sects and citizens reflecting on past defeats and eventual victory.
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Guild
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Fonke Opee
Massachusetts
Ad Wess
Charlestown Celebrates Bunker Hill Day With Fireworks Fierce
About 20 000 people gathered at Sullivan Square to watch Mayor Fitzgerald light a bonfire as Charlestown marks Bunker Hill Day. Fireworks, torpedoes, and noise filled the night as crowds moved through the streets. two older boys were detained and police lectured younger celebrants. Patrolman Berry aided in helping a man firing a pistol and arrested him. the scene remained rowdy past midnight with trains bringing more spectators.
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Bunker Hill
May Fitzgerald
Sullivan Square
Fitzgerald
Mullen
Fire Department
Wyman
Charlestown
Jacob Goldberg
Chelsea
Chelsea Street
Berry
Ladies Fair
Goldberg
Stephen O'Meany
Somnambulist John A. Lawson Believed Drowned Off Fall River
John A. Lawson of Roxbury vanished while en route to Philadelphia and is now believed to have fallen from a Fall River boat during a somnambulistic episode. His wife, who has long hidden his affliction, insists he died by drowning. He was about 190 pounds, 111–2 inches tall, with gray-tinged hair, and was last seen packing a bag before departure.
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John A. Lawson
Beethoven Street
Roxbury
Philadelphia
Lawson
Fall River
New York
Metropolis
Boston
Uoyager Onry
Religion convention draws diverse attendees from many regions
The report describes a September gathering at the Advent church for the "Lessons Science Convention" and a related Christian assembly led by Rev. William M. T.D. It notes emphasis on Christian duty, communal gratitude, and the belief in a revelation to Mary Baker Eddy guiding a new religion.
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Harmon van Allien
Church of the Advent
Stian
Geid
William. T.D
Mery Baker Oi Eddy
Religion for Women in Christian Science Focus
A fragment discusses Christian Science as a religion for women, noting its distinctive outlook and appeal. The text references a public figure and hints at a broader debate about women’s spiritual roles within the movement.
Cannon Talks at White House on Adjournment and Meat Legislation
Speaker Cannon met with President Roosevelt at the White House to discuss legislative matters. He expects Congress to close by July 1 and reaffirmed support for safe meat inspection laws while protecting constitutional rights. The House may adjourn after convening out of respect for the late Representative Lester.
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Washington
Cannon
White House
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Lester
Georgia
House Committee On Agriculture
Adams
Wisconsin
Department of Agriculture
House Committee
Officer in East Boston shoots youth during theft arrest
Albert Hancock aged 16 of 97 Cigder street East Boston was shot in the leg by Officer French of the East Boston police after three youths were detected in a store raid. Hancock was chased and wounded as two accomplices, John Foley aged 14 of 68 Condor street and John R Fossett aged 13 of Condor street, were arrested. Hancock was taken by police ambulance to Relief Hospital for dressing of the calf wound.
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Albert Hancock
Cigder Street
Boston
French
Condor Street
Caxdit
John Foley
John R. Fossett
Hancock
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Lalian Steamer Vincenzo Bonamo Aground Near Fire Island
The Italian steamer Vincenzo Bonamo ran ashore three miles east of Fire Island lighthouse. The crew abandoned ship and threw cargo overboard to lighten. Immediate danger reported as crew is evacuated.
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New York
Italien
Vincenzo Bonamo
Islata
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