Advice to Students President Dwight at Yale and Williams
President Timothy Dwight of Yale preached at Battell Chapel urging graduates to live by Christian principles amid rising wealth and class tensions. He stressed being and conviction over mere doing, called for duty, and warned against materialism while praising the unity of educated leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Timothy Dwight
Yale University
Battell Chapel
St. John
Dwight
University
Christ
Williams College sermon by President Carter on the mystery of creation
Williams College June 26 reports President Carter delivering the baccalaureate sermon using Ephesians iii 9 to discuss the fellowship of the mystery hidden in God from the world’s beginning. He contrasts limited views of religion with the grandeur of Christ as Creator and Redeemer.
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Willli Amstonn
Carter
Williams College
Jesus Christ
Paul
God
Christ
Creator
Dartmouth Baccalaureate Promotes Christian Freemen Theme
Hanover June 26 The Dartmouth commencement week opens with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev S S Bartlett urging Christian citizenship as basis of civil freedom. He argues religious principle builds free institutions and sustains them, citing college founders teachers and alumni as living examples. Tonight James E Todd delivers the Y M C A address as the Phi Beta Kappa centennial looms with speeches by Ex Governor Hoadley and Judge Frederick Chase. Charles S Cook of Dartmouth is named physics professor at Northwestern University Evanston Ill.
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Hanover
N. H
SreerAu
Dartmouth College
S&s. C. Bartlett
James E. Todd
New Haven
Conn
Young Men's Christian Association
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Hoadley
Ohio
Frederick Chase
Charles S. Cook
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Cook
Chandler Scientific Department
Wesleyan University baccalaureate sermon at Wes leyan Univ
The Wes leyan University baccalaureate was delivered in the Methodist Church by President Beach from John xvi 83. He spoke of human failures as seeds of progress and moral battles beginning disastrously yet ending in victory for right. Christ’s example guides overcoming temptation and belief in the Son of the living God. The annual sermon in the evening was by Bishop Hendrix of Washington, D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mippinetown
Conn
Wesleyan University
Beach
Methodist Church
God
Christ
Earth
Jesus
Father
Hendrix
Washington, D. C
Ideal Christian Character at Trinity College Sermon
Bishop Williams delivered the baccalaureate sermon at Trinity College in Christ Church Hartworp urging watchfulness steadfastness manliness and strength as essentials of Christian character. He based the message on 1 Corinthians 16 13 emphasizing good order and avoidance of evil as life conduct.
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Hartworp
Conn
Bishop Williams
Trinity College
Christ Church
Manliness, watchfulness, and steadfastness in faith
The passage contrasts watchfulness with steadfastness, warning against obstinacy and praising unwavering adherence to reason and authority. It argues no sin is manly or virtuous, and presents Jesus as the perfect model of manliness. True strength comes from God, not brute force, and must begin in the soul through the eternal spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Apostle
Understanding the Times sermon at Amherst College
President Seelye preached on Understanding the Times using first Chronicles as text. He warned progress hinges on religious agency and urged graduates to join God’s plan, work faithfully, and exemplify virtue to sustain liberty and justice in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amhrist
Seelye
Amherst College
Christ
United States of America
Commencement at Middlebury and Bates Colleges Open
Mid dlebury College begins its eighty seventh commencement with a baccalaureate sermon by President Brainard who urges courage and faith amid life’s risks. Rev W A Roberson addresses alumni. Bates College in Lewiston opens with a baccalaureate by President Cheney. The class includes twenty six graduates and seven in the theological department.
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Mippuebury, Vt
Middlebury College
Brainard
W. A. Roberson
Homer
N. Y
Lewiston
Bates College
Cheney
Theological School
E. W. Porter
Blackstone
Mass
Man Delivers Quick Street Fight After Bruising Encounter
A meek man on West Madison Street in Chicago, after a brushing incident, confronts a red faced bully. He offers apologies but escalates to a rapid sequence of punches, knocking the aggressor down twice and leaving the scene before a crowd gathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chicago Tribune
Madison Street
Halstead
Massive Chicago packing plant blaze devastates union stockyards
A fire at the Chicago Packing and Provision Company caused a multi-building blaze at the Union Stockyards, destroying the main killing and curing facilities and warehouse. About 8000 hogs burned, 600 live hogs perished, and Fireman Michael Murphy died. Losses near $1.5 million with most stock insured or salvageable. half the firm’s 2000 employees face layoffs. The fire raged for 14.5 hours, leaving embers and roasted fumes over the site.
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Cutcaco
Union Stock Yards
Chicago Packing and Do
Chicago Packing and Provision Company
Fortieth Street
Centre Avenue
Forty-second Street
Armour & Co
Thomas Elliot
Armour
Michael Murphy
Boston Prospects Falter in West Tilt as New Yorks Surge
In a crowded baseball Saturday the Boston team lost a second straight Chicago game while the Blues defeated Lawrence. New York and Chicago climb the standings as Boston drops toward third or fourth place after four losses in five West games. The Chicago victory came despite Kelly’s illness with Anson and Spaulding urging him to play. Chicago won 7 to 1 behind strong hitting and erratic Boston fielding. The Blues beat Lawrence 5 to 2 with Murphy’s fielding gaps and a Clare passed ball marking the decisive errors.
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New Yorks
Chicagos
Bostons
Petrolty
Ce Nwse
Tarton
Sipnies
Ase
Essk
Curiaco
Boston
Kelly
Anson
Spaulding
Blues
Ay South End
Teome
Murphy
Clare
Boston Blues
R. Bhp
Sheehan
Campana
Oj Ray
Donovan
Hamilton
Bradley
Iburke
Manning
Gardner
Burna
Moolle
Lawrences
R.bilpo
A. Ee
A OrdLy
Pettee
Jordan
OjEarle
Fitzgerald
Poston Blues
Lawtences
Eee Ototal
Ball— Murphy
Tuipire
Phinney
Local Alarms And Fires Hit Multiple City Blocks
Fire gutted William G Bell & Co wholesale provision house at 48 to 54 Commercial Street. Firefighters struggled with iron shutters and flammable contents, but contained blaze by 10 o clock. Lieutenant Smith of Envie suffered injury from debris while aiding the efforts. Other fires reported include a Lamplight accident on Lavingstone Street killing Mrs Catherine Welch, a stove fire on Weston Street with no damage, and fires in Jacksonville at Bay and Clay streets harming Clark Loftus and Watson firms. Additional blazes in Louisville tobacco warehouses, the Puck building in New York, Nixdorff Krein factory in St Louis, Wests Ballston storehouse, and Dayton Washington state losses totalled hundreds of thousands with varying insurance.
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William G. Bell & Co
Commercial Street
Smith
Envie
Lavingstone Street
Catherine Welch
John McCall
Weston Street
Jacksonville
Fla
Bay and
Clay Streets
Clark & Loftus
Watson & Co
Sable Bros
Louisville
Thomas J. Glover & Co
Sawyer, Wallace & Co
T. B. Parish & Co
Annie Bender
Dayton
Wash
Davis & Furber
Campbell & Clute
Tiffaney & Cooper
Boston
Highlandville Station
Woonsocket Division
New York & New England Railroad
New York
Highland Avenue
West Street
Boston & Albany
George S. Talbot
Federal Street
R. Knights & Co
Washington Street
Oston
Unitarian Church celebrates fortieth anniversary in Lawrence
Lawrence marked the fortieth anniversary of its Unitarian Church with a morning sermon by Rev. Henry F. Harrington of New Bedford who gave the first Unitarian sermon in Lawrence on June 27 1847 at the schoolhouse where the church now stands. The evening service featured the installation of Rev. E C Abbott as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Unitarian Church
Henry F. Harrington
New Bedford
E. C. Abbott
Woman Die In Sudden Apoplexy At Waltham Home
Miss Annie Redford, 43, longtime employee of the American Waltham Watch Company, died suddenly at Royal Bemis's house in Waltham around 9 30 this forenoon. She had breakfast then cried out in pain and collapsed. Dr Jarvis declared the cause apoplexy.
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Wautham
Annie Redford
American Waltham Watch Company
Raid on Chinese gambling house at 41 Howard Street
Sergeant Butters and Special Officer Abbott with Station 3 officers raided a Chinese gambling house at 41 Howard Street last evening, arresting ten gamblers. Officers seized twenty seven card packs, 296 Chinese coins, a small safe with silver and 76 cents on the table. gamblers bailed out. A freight train near Warsaw on the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg line was derailed, eighteen cars wrecked.
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Butters
Abbott
Howard Street
Warsaw
N. Y
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Regional Baseball Pairings From Sunday Games
Detroit and New York teams split a 16 to 3 result. Indianapolis and Philadelphia venues posted 11 to 5. Pittsburg and Washington fixtures showed 5 to 4. Haverhill and Salem played 7 to 5, Lowell and Lowell teams 5 to 4. Manchester-Portland matchups led by Sunday games. Brooklyn and Brooklyn clubs faced 6 to 4, Cincinnati and Louisville contests 7 to 3.
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Detroit
New Yorks
Detroits
Indianapolis
Philadelphias
Indianapos
Pittsburg
Washingtons
Pittsburgs
Haverhill
Salems
Haverhills
Lowell
Lowells
Lynns
Manchester
Portlands
Manchesters
Brooklyn
Brooklyns
Athletics
Cincinnati
Louisvilles
Cincinnatis
Point of Pines Hotel and its Pleasant Ocean View
The narrator extols the Point of Pines near Nahant and Oak Island, describing the hotel’s Swiss cottage style, dining halls, verandas, and extensive grounds. He highlights amusements from boating and rides to a fish dinner, and recalls a polished bootmaker who polishes shoes in the barber’s room. The piece blends travelogue with reminiscences of favored seaside spots.
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Nahant
Lynn
Oak Island
Crescent Beach
Ocean Pier
Olol
Thayer
Emerson
Horace
Indian Ocean
Norway
Oliver
Monte Cristo
Pacific Ocean
Meurice’s
Paris
Tulieries Gardens
Revere House
Boston
Remark on European Hotels and July Fireworks Drama
The writer notes the Imperial in Vienna and a pleasant Turin hotel, then mentions the grand Pa or fireworks drama of the capture of Sileans to begin around early July. The wandering Gentile adds musings on attractions and places.
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Vienna
Turin
Sileans
Trotting at Saugus Merrimac Valley Summer Meeting Opens
The Merrimac Valley circuit holds its summer trotting meet at Franklin Park Saugus for three days starting tomorrow. First day entries list 2:46 class races with purses of 200 and 300 dollars and participants from Boston Medford Lowell and beyond, including mares geldings and sires such as Daisy Miller Alice and Nora.
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Franklin Park
Saugus
D. Haselton
Bradford
Daisy Miller
Thomas Sugden
Lowell
Alex L. L. A. Morse
Ellenville
N. Y
Alice EB
R. Hasbrouck
Hornet A. Woodard
Boston
Mary Kent
A. Woodard
B. m. Mollie Quinn Richardson & Galvin
Maud R. Richardson & Galvin
Nora John Trout
Medford
Bik
M. Brunett
P. Lynch
Heathbus
Thing
Cambridge
B. m
Nellie Nelson
William Tracy
Frank ‘A. Moulton
Allston
H. G
M. A. Skinner
Haverhill
M. Fannie L. al
Buckfield
Stargazer
Mgavon
Billy R. R. Holcomb
New Bedford
M. G. Sam F. E. H. Cunningham
Richard Wilkes C. Wilson
Natick
Bik. m. Topsey
J. A. Snow
Lynn
M. Sadie S. N. J. Stone
B. G. Little Dick Richardson
Galvin
Oweene C. H. Hadley
Stoneham
Br.g. Peter
Knights & Co. Addresses in Cambridgeport and Boston
The message lists office locations for BY 8. R. KNIGHTS & CO. at 593 1 2 Main Street Cambridgeport and 226 Washington Street Boston. The notice provides street addresses and the firms’ contact points in two cities.
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8. R. Knights & CO
Main Street
Cambridgeport
Washington Street
Boston
Fractional and corporate bond listings from a 19th century records page
A dense OCR fragment catalogs bonds, shares, and railway securities with various 19th and early 20th century issuers. Items include Union Pacific, Michigan Central, Boston & Albany RR, and New York & New England, with prices and dates such as 1900s through 1916, plus mill and bank names in abbreviated form.
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Yale
Williams
Calvary
Mills Theological Society
Abbott E. Kittredge
New York City
Dennison
Mission Park
Bartlett
Dartmouth
Besch
Amherst
Middlebury
Dr. Hill
Orono
Big Blaze
Chicago
Bolstons
Hornung
Ryan
Wise
Sullivan
Nash
Pfeifer
Morrill
Thi Ile
Will'ms'n
Johnston
Tiurns
Conway
Daly
Rourke
Baldwin
Wheelock
Chiicagos
Belly
Williamson
Burns
Wise Nash
O’rourke
O'Rourke
Doescher
Waltham
Pines
Merrimac Valley Circuit
Elmo Street
Blue Hill Sone
Ward
Telephone
Fourth Street
Dorchester Avenue
Publc
Office of Auctioneers
Tremont
Davenport Street
Office of
Keeler Manufacturing Company
Highlandville
Needham
Francis Henshaw & Co
State Street
Merchants’ Exchange
Boston Stock Exchange
First Natl. Bank
Merrimack
Prema Natl. Bank
Owell Machine Shop
Fitchburg
R. R. Co
McKay & Bigelow Heeling Machine Assn
North Chicago
Rolling Mu&. Bowker Fertilizer Co
Summit
R. R. Im
Chicago, Burl, & Quincy
Marquess, Houghton & Ontonagon
Top
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Consolidated R. R. of Vermont
Michigan Central
Air Line
Naumkeog Steam Cotton Co
Do Lili Mfg. Co
Do Natl
Bank of Republic
Merrimack Mfg. Co
Champion
Ron Co
Freeman's
Natl Bank
Rutland RR. Co
Newmarket Mfg. Co
Boston Wharf Co
Cook County
Louisville, Evans
St. Louis
R.R. Co
Natl. Bank
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Fitchburg RR. Co
Do Quincey Mining Co
New England
Louisville, Evans, & St. Louis
R.R
Littleck & Fort Smith
Boston Beltiy
Boston Wharf
Continental Mills
Providence
W. L
Boston & Albany RR
Hoston, Concord & Montreal RR
Kansas City & Southwestern RR
Brice S. Evans & Son
Equitable Building
John Cheever
Spruce
Sixth
Heard
Maple Streets
Boston & Maine
Chelsea
Floyd
Harvard Street
Linden Place
Brookline
Brookline Station
Bark Grorghetta
Block Island
BR. L
Newport
A. T. Forbes
KR. L. Day & Company
State St
Merchants’ Exchange Building
First National Bank of Worcester
Dedham Nail
Bank of Dedham
Flexible Shoe Nail Co
Manaf. Nail. A
Natl
Eagle Bank
Gt. Falls Manuf. Co
Boston & Providence
Qld Colony
Winnisimmet Co
Charles River Embankment Co
Concord & Mont
Portland Water Co
Rutland
Delaware Mutual — Co
Bank of Redemption
Boston Cab Co
Dayton & Ironton
Lowell Machine Shop
Falls Mfg. Co
McKay
A & Southwestern RR
Top. & Santa Fe RR
Io Granite Co
Roston Gaslight Co
Cambridge Gaslight Co
Alan
Bando Mechanics
Inant
Newbury Port
Newmarket Reute Co
Union ‘Metallic Fast
Great Falls
Horatio Harris & CO
Steamship
Glen Tanar
Palermo
Fiske’s Wharf
Ernst Hormel
Micah Dyer, Jr
Suffolk
South Boston
Third Street
Dyer Avenue
Hird Street
Said Hormel
Micah Dyer
Julia K. Dyer
Richards & CO
John C. Wilmerding
Wilmerding, Mhoguet & CO
White St
Townsend & Montant
Leonard Street
Albert Howe & CO
Market Straeh Brighton
Brighton
Gale
Loy Warren Avenue
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