Prayer Meetings Questioned By Baptist Union Members
At the Baptist Social Union monthly meeting in the Ford building 167 letters were sent to Greater Boston Baptist churches asking about prayer meetings. Of respondents 73 said they gained no good, while 80 attended from a sense of duty. Rev. Woodman Bradbury Rev. John F. Cowan and Rev. George Horr spoke, with Master Herbert Howard singing.
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Baptist Prayer Meeting
Baptist Social Union
Ford
Union
Boston
Woodman Bradbury
John F. Cowan
George Horr
Newton Theological School
Herbert Howard
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Suffolk Grand Jury Convenes In Suffolk Superior Court
The Suffolk grand jury met yesterday in the Superior Court. Judge Brown stated no instructions were needed as Judge Gaskill had already thorough done so last month. No major cases were listed, but at noon a secret indictment was presented to the court.
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Superior Criminal Court
Brown
Gaskill
Fitzpatrick TS Arrested in Honduras Lottery Conspiracy
Francis X. Fitzpatrick a Cambridge real estate dealer was arrested on a conspiracy charge tied to the Honduras lottery. He was arraigned at the Federal building in Boston held on 1500 bail posted by his son. He denies any connection and has hired John H. Casey to defend.
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Francis X. Fitzpatrick
Cambridge
Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
Federal
George Cole
Benjamin McElroy
Somerville
Fitzpatrick
Louisiana
Honduras
John H. Casey
United States
Alabama
Pennsylvania Railroad Reports 1906 Earnings Rise
The annual report shows gross earnings on lines east of Pittsburg and Erie totaling 146 2 882 for 1906, up from 1905 by 14 317 890. Net operating earnings after rentals rise to 30 133 338, with other income bringing gross income to 52 927 601.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Erie
Viola Faulk loses suit against church members
Judge Parmenter in Municipal Court ruled for the defendant in Viola Faulk's damage suit against William H. Plummer and Church of God members over an alleged assault at Plummer's Shawmut Avenue home. Her separate maintenance suit against her husband will be heard in Probate Court soon.
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Viola Faulk
Parmenter
William H. Plummer
Church of God
Shawmut Avenue
Plummer
Faulk
Brookline Bride-to-Be Weds Los Angeles Banker in Brookline
Miss Jean Couden Dickinson of Brookline and William Carey Marble of Los Angeles plan a next Tuesday wedding at the Congregational Church Brookline officiated by Rev William Couden. The couple met four years ago in Amherst and will reside in Los Angeles after a European honeymoon.
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Jean Couden Dickinson
M. F. Dickinson
Brookline
William Carey Marble
Los Angeles
Cal
Set Congregational Church
Amherst College
Amherst
Miss Dickinson
Dickinson
Greater Boston
Brookline Riding Academy
California
William Couden
Somerville
John E. Marble
Europe
Brookline Society
Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Flag Advertising in Business
The U S Supreme Court ruled that states may prohibit the use of the United States flag for advertising. In Omaha beer sales cases Halter and Hayward were fined for selling beer in bottles decorated with national colors and lost at Nebraska and state supreme courts.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Nicholas
Halter
Henry V. Hayward
Supreme Court of Nebraska
Halter and Hayward
Omaha
State Supreme Court
Rockefeller Hints at Another Major Bequest
John D. Rockefeller, before leaving for Augusta, Ga., sparked reports of another large gift to education or philanthropy. He declined specifics saying he has matters of great importance to discuss with his son and what he has in mind will benefit the public.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
Augusta
Rockefeller
Supreme Court Denies Chanler Writ to Prevent Arrest
The Supreme Court refused John Armstrong Chanler's request for a writ to stop New York courts or officers from arresting him during a planned visit to New York. He seeks to prosecute a suit to recover about $1,000,000 of property now held by guardian Thomas T. Sherman.
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Supreme Court
Chanler
New York
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
John Armstrong Chanler
North Carolina
Thomas ‘T. Sherman
Sherman
Reverend Conrody to Speak to Episcopalians Today
The Rev Father Conrody will address the Episcopal Church of the Advent on Brimmer Street at 5:30 PM becoming the first Roman Catholic priest to speak in a Boston Episcopal church. He has long worked to evangelize Chinese lepers and collaborated with Father Damien in Hawaii.
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Father Conrody
Church of the Advent
Brimmer Street
W. H. van Allen
Boston
Father Conrady
Supreme Court upholds tax on American Felt Company
The full bench affirms a Boston 1908 personal property tax of 320 dollars on American Felt Company. The suit sought to restrain business until payment and questioned the tax method and service of process. The court rejects both objections and rules for the plaintiff City Collector Scollard.
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Supreme Court
Scollard
American Felt Company
Boston
Chief Mullen Celebrates 29th Wedding Anniversary
Chief John A. Mullen of the fire department and his wife observed their 29th wedding anniversary at their home 471 East Fourth Street South Boston. Friends visited quietly offering good wishes. the chief declined gifts preferring only good will.
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Mullen
John A. Mullen
Fire Department
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