Sun Day School Convention Held Across Boston Churches
The eighth international triennial Sunday school convention convenes in Tremont Temple and other Boston venues on June 23 24 and through the day. D L Moody leads devotional hours and addresses while committees and unions hold meetings in Tremont Temple Lorimer Hall Park Street Church and Chipman Hall with a long Massachusetts delegate list. Delegates from Massachusetts include Charles Bates J L Buffington J M Dutton J N Dummer Edward Constant A Capen and many others across Boston Melrose Lawrence and Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Temple
FL. P. Shumway
D. L. Moody
B. F. Jacobs
Lewis Miller
George C. Lorimer
D. D
Massachusetts
H. Blake
Q. C
Ontario
Lorimer Hall
Marion Lawrence
Ohio
Mamie F. Huber
Kentucky
L. B. Maxwell
Marion
Lawrence
J. N. Dummer
A. T Lucas
New Brunswick
C. J. Kephart
D. C
Pennsylvania
William Shaw
Florida
L. L. Wi
International Ndey School
D. J.urrell
New York
Frank Woods
Maryland
D. R. Wolfe
Missouri
William Reynolds
Charles 8. Bates
Braintree
Charles M. Bentor Yas
G. Babcock
Hyde
Lowell
Ray Greening
Newbridge Street
Cambridge
Haven
Brookline
A. W. Hitchcock
Newburyport
W. Judson
Orange
Iy. Jackson
Otel Eliot
Roxbury
R. Kidner
Bas- Charles H
Simbel Woburn
W. M. McDonald
Y. M. Main
E. M. McPherson
Milk Street
Ston
W. W. Main
Marblehead
Charles R. Eé
Bromfield Street
Boston
M. Markey
Moultonville
N. H
Belmont Street
W. S. Remington
Fall River
H. Spaulding
Washington Street
G.attinghan
Te . Souramingham
Middleboro
Brson
Strong
Rdston
Land L. Shaw
Lynn
P Way
Melrose
Isaiah Snow
Truro
Henry V. Upham
Albany Street
Samuel Usher
Bertha F. Vella
N.T. Whitaker
Fitchburg
Arthur Whitein
Whittinsville
George
Whitner
Worces
Dorothy Dix Remembered as A Nation’s Philanthropist
The Rev W S Haven of St Mark's Brookline traced Dorothy Dix life from schoolteacher to renowned philanthropist. He noted her early aims, her work for the pauper insane, causing state asylum funding, and her later international influence before her death at an advanced age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Haven
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Brookline
Dorothy Dix
Haven
Europe
Man Charged In Sleeve of Baggage Scheme Aboard Puritan
Detective Neuman on the Puritan arrests A Danzier of Portland Me a drummer with eight trunks asking passengers to check baggage for him. He claimed a friend checked one trunk leaving six to be charged five dollars and fifteen cents excess. Danzier was arraigned but discharged due to lack of applicable law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Puritan
Neuman
Boston
A. Danzier
Portland
Danzier
Devel
Brockton Man Loses $14 in Boston Card Trick
George F. Smith of Brockton told Boston police he met a damsel named Ellen White near Providence depot who invited him to a lodging house on Kneeland Street. After drinks with cracked ice, he awoke to find his $14.50 gone and the woman vanished, with him heading to Station 4 to report the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Smith
Brockton
Boston
George
Providence
Ellen White
Old Colony
Kneeland Street
Destructive Fire Devours West Brattleboro Market Row
A late night blaze in West Brattleboro originated in a meat market room where lard was tried and quickly devastated multiple buildings. The Stratton market, Knapp shop, a Dr Clark block with the post office and Mather store, a barn with twelve hogs, and Sargent's residence ell were destroyed. Total losses exceed $15,000 with Mrs. Mather and Dr. Clark among the largest individual losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
West Brattleboro
A. H
L. E. Stratton
Stratton
Free Band Concert Opens Summer Series on the Common
A large crowd gathered on the Common to hear forty top musicians under Professor Baldwin. The 2 PM concert lasted over an hour, then the ensemble moved to City Point for a second performance ending about 5 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Street
Baldwin
City Point
Powers urge immediate Crete meeting and Halepa revival
The Magdeburg Zeitung reports that the allied powers have sent a collective note to Turkey calling for an immediate Cretan assembly meeting, revival of the Halepa treaty, and a pathway to eventual Crete autonomy under a Samos-like system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Magdeburg Zeitung
Turkey
Crete
Samos
Drowned Man From Presumpscot River
A French Canadian named Daucet aged 26 was drowned while bathing in the Presumpscot River in Westbrook Maine. He could not swim and his body was recovered about an hour later. He was married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westbrook
Daucet
Presumpscot River
Chicago to Host Democratic National Convention Hall
Chicago prepares a grand Colosseum built venue for the July 7 national Democratic convention. The 285000 square foot structure features a 250 by 250 free public reception hall, 200 foot by 450 foot convention space, 280 newspaper desks, 40 telegraph wires, and 2000 delegate seats with 13000 public seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colosseum
Democratic National Committee
Postel Cable and Telegraph Company
Western Union Company
Exodus continues with summer guests at Seacoast cottages
Rock families and guests gather at Stoddard NH and nearby cottages including Mrs. John Clapp at Stewart cottage, F W Campbell, C S Manuel at Waverly House, Aldrich and McDonald at Preble cottage Green Hill, Gustaf Lion to occupy Bayside cottage, Reuben Ring arrival, Fairview cottage occupants L Mahn and family, Miss Nellie Norwell’s eighteenth party, and other Boston and Newton Highlands visitors at Rockland House, Mozart and Pacific House along Centre Hill and Gun Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustaf J. Lion
Winter Hill
Somerville
Reuben Ring
Green Hill
Fairview Cottage
Atlantic Hill
L. Mahn
Lottie Mahn
M. A. Osgood
F. Heineke
BF. Austin Page
Boston
Centre Hill
Bluffton Cottage
Nellie Norwell
Henry Norwell
Rockland House
Ethel Damon
Waldron
May Waldron
McIntire
Boston Highlands
Frank Fuller
Mozart Cottage
Centre Hl
Miss Cander
H. W. Holbrook
Newton Highlands
Norwell Cottage
W. H. Cady
Brockton
Pacific House
Flisha Mann
Randolph
Gun Rock
Fr. W. Curtis
Reading
Penn
J. F. Breck
C. H. Breck
Waveland
Sunny North Shore welcomes springlike crowd at Winthrop
On the first bright Sunday of the season Winthrop fills with visitors from Boston and nearby towns. The Crest buzzes with promenaders and social gatherings as the Winthrop Yacht Club sails out under Commodore George E. Leighton. The flotilla returns after a dinner stop in Hull aboard yachts Hyperion Almira Myth Howard Gould Myrtle and others led by prominent hosts at Blue Hills and Pearl Avenue establishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Shore
Winthrop
Piazza
City
Dorchester
E. B Callender
T. Munroe Murphy
Blue Hills
Neptune Avenue
H. R. Averhill
Atlantic House
Pearl Avenue
Roxbury
Winthrop Yacht Club
George E. Leighton
Hull
Hyperion
Leighton
Almira
Weston
JP W
Stimpson
Myth
Howard Gould
Myrtle
Notable Names From a Historic Crew List
A historical roster lists sailors such as William Chesterton of Petrel and Naiad, F O Carey, T McConnell Jr, Teazer, William Richards, Erycena, ex Commodore Cook, Eclipse, W M Myrick, Jessie, William Minch, Titania, and Frank Byrne, reflecting a diverse line of vessels and era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chesterton
Petrel
F. O. Carey
Naiad
T. McConnell, Jr
Teazer
William Richards
Erycena
Commodore Cook
Eclipse
W. M. Myrick
Jessie
William Minch
Titania
Frank Byrne
Bass Point Throngs At Nahant Resort Scene
Nahant and Jacksonville crowds packed the Nahant line as thousands sought city heat relief by sail and sea breeze. The Naval Brigade Band played a fine concert while Bass Point drew vast crowds from noon to night with cyclers and stylish dress adding life to the scene. The day stayed cool at the Point despite high city temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nahant
Jacksonville
Frederick de Bary
Naval Brigade
Bass Pointe
Bowdoin baccalaureate sermon on patriotism and corruption
In Brunswick Maine President Hyde delivers Bowdoin College baccalaureate sermon from Samuel VIII 19 20 urging true patriotism to fight internal corruption not foreign quarrels. He warns against jingoism and A P A style religious persecution while stressing duty to the public interest across currency taxation pensions and civil service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
The
Congregational Church
Hyde
Bowdoin College
Samuel viii
Samuel
England
Drowned Man in Massachusetts Pond While Bathing
Joseph Boyle aged 24 drowned in a Broad Meadows pond Randolph Massachusetts this afternoon. The body was recovered and taken to the home of his mother Mrs Margaret Boyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Mass
Joseph Boyle
Broad Meadows
Margaret Boyle
Golden Jubilee Celebrated for First Catholic Church in Springfield
The fifty year anniversary of St. Michael's cathedral in Springfield opened with pontifical masses led by Bishop Beaven. Notables including Archbishop Williams and Bishops Tierney and Michand attended. The day featured a grand procession, concerts, and tributes to past pastors who founded and shaped the church since 1848. The celebration continues with a parade, games, and fireworks tomorrow in Hampden Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
St. Michael’s Cathedral
Hampden Park
Beaven
J. J. Williams
Boston
Bradley
Manchester
Tierney
Hartford
Michand
N. H
G. T. Riordan
M. P. Gallagher
O'Reilly
Thomas J. Gargan
Washington Gladden
D. D
Columbus
Dobbins Connell Wedding at St Rose Rectory
David J. Dobbins of Boston wed Annie T. Connell a church figure and Ladies Aid Society member of St. Rose's Church. Rev. James A. Mulligan performed the ceremony with James Dobbins and Katie Connell as witnesses. The couple will live on Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Dobbins
Boston
Annie T. Connell
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Rose’s Church
St. Rose
James A. Mulligan
James Dobbins
Katie Cognell
Mrs. Dobbins
Second Street
Sparks Named Fire Board Engineer Member
Provincetown officials announced T. W. Sparks as a member of the Board of Fire Engineers. In a reorganized meeting last night the board elected George C. Knowles as chief and John F. to serve as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Board of Selectmen
T. W. Sparks
Board of Fire Engineers
George C. Knowles
John F
Death in People's Temple as pastor mourns wife
During a morning service a telegram announced the death of Rev. Dr. James B. Brady's wife after a nine month illness. The congregation mourned with him as the pulpit was draped in black and a unanimous resolution offered sympathy and prayers for the bereaved pastor and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Temple
New York
James B. Brady
Brady
Temple
Mrs Artemus B Rogers Dies After Carriage Accident
Mrs Artemus B Rogers, about years old, died suddenly at 47 Fayette Street yesterday afternoon from heart disease. She had not felt well since a carriage knocked her down months ago while alighting from an electric car and was struck by horses. A longtime Watertown resident of nearly forty years, she was known as a model housekeeper and charitable woman. Her husband was a salesman with Leopold Morse & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artemus B. Rogers
Fayette Street
Watertown
Leopold Morse & Co
Mark O Wheaton Dies at Attleboro After Legislature Term
Mark O Wheaton of Attleboro died this evening from rheumatic fever at about 64. He had just completed his second term in the Legislature on the railroad committee. Born in Richfield, he leaves one daughter, Mrs. C. S. Smith. He was senior partner in Wheaton Richards & Co and past commander of Toledo Post 145, G A R, and a member of the Royal Arcanum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attleboro
Mark O. Wheaton
Rehoboth
C. S. Smith
Wheaton
Wheaton, Richards & Co
Toledo
Royal Arcanum
Cleaning Out the Loafers in Watertown Streets
Watertown police reported strong activity over the weekend with the largest number of arrests this year for similar periods. Officers focused on North Beacon street near Brighton to curb loafers and drunks, with Officer Cooney nabbing three in one group Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
North Beacon Street
Brighton
Cooney
Robbery Report From Watertown Barn Incident
Thomas O'Dea, employed by Peter Barrett of Watertown, told police he left a vest on a barn bench and returned to find his gold watch and chain missing along with 20 cents. A dollar bill was left behind by the thief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas O'Dea
Peter Barrett
Watertown
Randall Thrown From Horse Near Fitchburg Stables
Edward Randell aged 28 of 128 Merrimac Street was riding and leading a horse yesterday from the Fitchburg railroad to Walker's stables when he fell and sustained a deep cut over the left temple. Dr Dunn attended and Randell was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Randell
Merrimac Street
Fitchburg
Walker
Dunn
Randall
Massachusetts General Hospital
Train Conductor Irving Edmurson Killed in Yard
Providence June 21 Irving Edmurson conductor of a freight train on the New York New Haven Hartford railroad was killed in the Charles street yard while trying to retrieve his lantern from a coal car scoothold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Irving Edmurson
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Charles Street
Four men arrested for gaming on Sunday in local district
Officers of Division 4 arrested Harry Pendleton aged 26 Frank Frazer 30 and Anthony Dengold 28 for gaming on the Lord’s day at 26 Tennyson street. James E Wilson 47 was also arrested for being present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Pendleton
Frank Frazer
Anthony Dengold
Tennyson Street
James E. Wilson
Names Hung Up for Voters to Look at Names Hung Up for Voters to Look at
Central Labor Union debated free transfers on the West End railroad system amid Massachusetts Senate opposition. They adopted resolutions reaffirming a three cent single fare and urged broad support. A list of Senators who voted against free transfers will be posted at union headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union
West End
Maggachusetts Senate
West End Railway Company
Massachusetts State Senate
Boston and Vicinity
Organized Labor
John J. Mahoney
Mahoney
Charlestown Carnival Association
M. J. Kent
California
John Medauchie
J. D. Pierce
Star Branch
American Federation Labor
Journeymen Tailors
Providence
R. L
John McLuckie
International Association of Machinists
Carney Hospital Benefit Concert At St Augustine Hall
South Boston council K C held a concert for Carney Hospital at St. Augustine's Hall on E Street last night. Stage Manager John T. McNary kept the program on track despite an accompanist absence. Dan Daly and Christie MacDonald with The Merry-Go-Round added charm, D H Lythgoe performed The Grenadiers, others included Dudley Prescott the human brass band Thomas Donnelly Toreador's Song from Carmen plus Excelsior Banjo Mandolin and Guitar Club and Union Male Quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boston
K. C
Carney Hospital
St. Augustine’s Hall
E Street
John T. McNary
Dan Daly
Christie MacDonald
D. H. Lythgoe
Grenadiers
Dudley Prescott
Human Brass Band
Thomas Donnelly
Toreador
Carmen
Excelsior Banjo Mandolin and Guitar Club
Union Male Quartet
Beaten by Four Men Rescue of Prisoner Ends in Rough Clash
Officer Palmer of Division stated he was patrolling at 3 o clock when four men attempted to rescue a prisoner from him. Frederick Santhy, 24, was under arrest for assault. The attackers seized his club and struck him, leaving Palmer badly hurt. The prisoner was recaptured and locked up later, while the rescuers faced lasting pains from the scuffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Division
Frederick Santhy
Washington
Raid on Women Ends in Arrests and Liquor Seizures
Police from Division 3 raided a Leverett street house yesterday morning. Catherine Hall, 28, was arrested for keeping the house. Jen nie Wade, 25, Bessie Walton, 28, Laura Pembroke, 31, and Lizzie Cosnough, 22, were arrested for being idle and disorderly. Officers confiscated 9 gallons of lager and 1 quart of whiskey from the rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division 3
Leverett Street
Catherine Hall
Jennie Wade
Bessie Walton
Laura Pembroke
Lizzie Cosnough
Found Dead in Bed at Columbus House
Jeremiah Collins aged 29, an employee at the Columbus House on Commercial and Richmond streets, was found dead in his room by the night clerk in the early hours yesterday. He had retired Saturday night around 10 o'clock after reporting illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Collins
Columbus House
Commercial
Richmond Streets
Reduced fares to Washington for Christian Endeavor meet
The fifteenth international convention of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor will be in Washington D C July 7 to 13 1896. Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets from July 6 to 8 at a single fare round trip. Return passage good until July 15, extended to July 31 if deposited by 6 pm July 14 at Washington. Full rate and train times from ticket agent 26 Washington Street Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Washington
D. C
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington Street
Boston
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America
Taunton
Dennis Sullivan
Taunton River
Vermont
Gall Gretan Assembly
Mary Culnan
Chicago
Lincoln
Cleveland
General Harrison
Sixty-second
Sixtythird Streets
Grace Avenue
Illinois Central Railroad
Sixtythird Street
Michigan Avenue
Fifty-fifth Street
Washington Park
Midway Plaisance
Stony Island Avenue
Chicago Coliseum
Exodus
Bass Point
Bowdoin
Dobbins
Connell
Old Ladies
Eden Street
Charlestown
A. B. Rogers
Gaming
Putnam, Lomia
Miriam Rebekah
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
E. D. Burr
Chelsea
Walnut Street
William Fuller
Pekin
Emperor of
China
Central Labor
Senate
Washington, D. C
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