Day of Judgment Sermons at Cathedral Draw Huge Attendance
Two sermons on Judgment day drew a vast crowd at the Cathedral during a mission led by the Paulist Fathers. In the upper church Rev Peter J O Callaghan spoke of a day of welcome for the faithful and dread for sinners while Rev Michael J Splaine delivered the benediction. Confessions will be heard daily 5-7 9-12 and 3-6 this week with an evening sermon on Temperance by Rev Father Doyle tonight.
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Richard Cartwright
Michael J. Splaine
D. D
Peter J. O'Callaghan
Chicago
God
Father Doyle
Woman Beaten By Footpad Adds To City Robbery Trend
Two bold holdups were reported last evening. An unknown woman was knocked down and robbed on Mer chants' row while James H. Quinn, 37, of 171 Chelsea street East Boston, was beaten and robbed by three men in a field off A street South Boston.
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Merchants’ Row
James H. Quinn
Chelsea Street
East
Boston
South
Foresters Plan Large Initiation at Engineers Hall
An elaborate initiation ceremony is scheduled at Engineers Hall 160 Canal Street on Wednesday evening for a large class admitted to St Josephs Court Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters. The Alma Mater Court of Mast Boston degree staff will conduct the service with guests H C R Daniel A Cronin H V Co R Dennis E Murphy and P H C R Timothy B Rear don of Lynn attending.
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Engineers’ Hall
Canal Street
St. Joseph's Court
Massachusetts
Brilliant Ball of Cambridge Knights of Malta
The eighth annual ball of Red Cross Commandery No 165 Knights of Malta at Malta Temple Cambridge last night drew about 150 couples. Nearly 100 couples joined the Brand march led by A C Mortimer and Mrs Mortimer.
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Red Cross Commandery
No 165
Knights of Malta
Malta Temple
Cambridge
A. C. Mortimer
Boston Man in Sore Distress in Florida
A Boston man Charles O’Brien reports being shanghaied to a Florida key, enslaved, and forced into a chain gang for two months after an escape attempt. A letter to F L Caraher details his ordeal from Winthrop, with drugging, imprisonment among centipedes and snakes, and a prior attempt to mail home for help.
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Boston
Florida
Florida Keys
Charles&. O’brien
O’brien
Caraher
O'Brien
Miami
Browning Arrested in Woodstock on Charlestown Attempted Murder Charge
Robert C. Browning, sought in Charlestown for allegedly attempting to kill his wife Catherine on February 21, was captured in North Woodstock New Hampshire. Chief Benton arrested him and escorted him to Plymouth where Patrolman Barker joined. Catherine Browning was found unconscious with chloroform bound around her head at 23 Essex Street Charlestown. The couple had been estranged. Browning had previously worked as a letter carrier for the Charlestown post office.
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Robert C. Browning
Charlestown
Catherine
North Woodstock
N. H
Chief Benton
Plymouth
Barker
Browning
Essex Street
Northern Bankers Elect Officers At Wells River Banquet
The Northern Bankers Association of New England held its annual meeting and banquet at Hale's Tavern in Wells River Vermont. About sixty members attended as ex Governor Paige Vermont R McKinnon Sherbrooke P Q and A B Cross Concord spoke. Officers elected include President W F Thayer Concord N K Bacon White River Junction Arthur T Cass Tilton secretary treasurer W L Russell White River Junction and executive committee W B F Thayer R H Smythe Plymouth and C Johnson Newport.
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Wells River
Northern Bankers’ Association of New England
Paige
Vermont
R. McKinnon
Sherbrooke
P. Q
A. B. Cross
Concord
W. F. Thayer
N. K
Johnl. Bacon
White River Junction
Arthur T. Cass
Tilton
N. H
W. L. Russell
W. BF. Thayer
R. H. Smythe
Plymouth
C. ©. Johnson
Newport
Suffolk county board meeting set for tomorrow evening
The Suffolk county board of the A O H with five officers from 70 divisions will meet in Unity Hall at Dover Street corner of Albany. County President John H. Dillon will preside.
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Suffolk County Board
Unity Hall
Dover Street
Albany
John H. Dillon
Prisoner Letters Reveal Despair in Miami
A raw extract shows a petitioner living off a poverty-stricken Black family in Miami. He describes nightly evasion of arrest for vagrancy, starvation, mosquito bites, and threats of rejoining a chain gang to face possible execution. The note highlights desperation and systemic hardship.
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Ruary
Miami
O’brien
Hamilton Suit Starts At Once
The suit against Andrew Hamilton, legislative agent of New York Life Insurance, to recover funds alleged received from McCall and due to the company, will be brought to court immediately. Suits against the McCall estate and Hamilton total over $1,000,000. Hamilton returns to America prompt action.
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New York
Andrew Hamilton
New York Life Insurance Company
McCall
John G. Milburn
Fowler Committee
Hamilton
America
Brookline Society Fetes Horsemanship Exhibition
Brookline society filled the Brookline Riding Academy for a fancy horseback riding and military drill display by Back Bay and Brookline riders. Spectators watched the military night with interest as cups were promised at season end for the best riders.
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Brookline Society
Back Bay
Brookline
Brookline Riding Academy
A. P. French
E. Emmons
Olivia Harriman
F. Gilman
I. Warren
S. Shaw
Lawmakers face bid to curb illegal surgery dens
District Attorney Moran lamented that judiciary committee blocked his bill to empower police and the DA to obtain evidence and prosecute illegal surgery crimes. He warned he would publicly discuss the topic next fall if defeated, calling legislators the best friends of criminal operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judiciary Committee
Moran
Roosevelt seeks 50 000 for rail and oil probe
President Roosevelt sent to Congress a message announcing his signature on a joint resolution directing the Interstate Commerce Commission to investigate railroad discrimination and monopolies in coal and petroleum. He asks 50 000 to fund the probe and warns the effort may be in vain without funds and testimony authority.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Alma Mater Court to Initiate Twelve in East Boston
Alma Mater M C O F will initiate a dozen candidates in East Boston Tuesday next. Attending are H C R Daniel A Cronin H V R Dennis E Murphy H S C Charles Benning H I S Denis P Driscoll and Mrs Margaret T Callahan of Lynn deputy high chief ranger.
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Alma Court
East Boston
Daniel A. Cronin
H. Vv
Japan Sufferers Fund Reaches Five Thousand Mark
Gardiner M. Lane, treasurer of the Massachusetts Red Cross, thanks contributors to the famine relief fund in Japan. Listing gifts include FE. Pierson Beebe 100, Miss Kimball 100, J. H. Henry 50, and others, with a total now at 5014.35.
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Gardiner M. Lane
Massachusetts
American National Red Cross
State Street
Boston
Japan
FE. Pierson Beebe
KE P. Wordell
L. Fh. W
Greendale Baptist Church
Worcester
Frederick D. Parsons
Kidsman
Hammond
BE. Winchester Donald
M. M. Sherman
Excise Board Slates Major Political Manoeuvres
Assistant United States district attorney Guy A. Ham ex Senator Charles H Innes and ex Senator John K Berry are tipped as Republican picks for the excise commission. Mayor Fitzgerald and Ward 8 boss Martin Lomasney push their Democrat choice and Governor Guild faces a sleepless night weighing guards. Colonel Charles H Cole Harry Adams and Josiah Quincy also loom as backers. Ex Senator Innes recently conferred with Governor Guild on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District
Guy A. Ham
Charles H. Innes
John K. Berry
Charles H. Cole
State House
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Malone
House
Senate
Excise Commission
Fitzgerald
United States
Dorchester
Martin Lomasney
Guy Ham
Henry Cabot Lodge
Innes
Governor Guild
Memorial Mass for Jeremiah Mahoney in St Stephen Church
On Saturday at 9 o'clock a solemn high mass of requiem will be celebrated in St Stephen's Church Hanover Street for the repose of Jeremiah E. Mahoney late Massachusetts state senator.
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St. Stephen’s Church
Hanover Street
Jeremiah E. Mahoney
Massachusetts Senate
Miles and Rice Attend Loyal Legion Meeting
General Nelson A. Miles and General Edmund Rice, both Loyal Legion members, attended the Loyal Legion meeting at the American House last evening. Guests General Charles H. Taylor and Joseph Gallagher of Boston were present. New members named include Charles Henry Boardman, Joseph Willard Brown, William Henry Sawyer, Abram Otis Swain, Arthur Marston Heard, Joseph Clifford Read Foster, Eben Barker, and Frank Howard Purington.
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Nelson A. Miles
Edmund Rice
Loyal Legion
American House
Charles H. Taylor
Joseph Gallagher
Boston
Charles Henry Boardman
Joseph Willard Brown
Signal Corps
William Henry Sawyer
Mass. Infantry
U. SS. V
Abram Otis Swain
Sth
Mgr Magennis Observes 63rd Birthday Anniversary
Mer Thomas Magennis of St. Thomas Catholic Church Jamaica Plain celebrated his 63d birthday yesterday. St Leo XIII Parish School pupils organized a musical program and invited him to attend. He spent the day receiving congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer. Thomas Magennis
St. Thomas’ Catholic Church
Jamaica Plain
St. Leo XIII
Mgr. Magennis
Charity Ball A Success in Purim Association Notes
The event drew hundreds in support of Purim activities with patronesses and a large reception. committees oversaw tickets boxes music and supper as guests wore gowns from Mrs. J Kaufman Spitz to Mrs. Louis Strauss. Rabbi Fleischer opened with a sermon on charity's reach and moral value.
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Max Friedman
M. H. Goldschmidt
Minnie Goldsmith
J. M. Hecht
J. M. Herman
Bernard Hyneman
Isaac Kaffenburgh
A. Koshland
Felix Kornfeldt
A. Asher
N. Pickett
A. C. Ratshesky
I. A. Ratshesky
Samuel Rosenberg
George J. Spitz
Louis Strauss
Ferdinand Strauss
Samuel Shuman
A. P. Spitz
C. B. Strecker
Felix Vorenberg
Samuel White
M. Wyzanski
Bernard M. Wolf
Daniel Frank
Harry Wiebmann
William Bloom
Max Brummel
I. Cohen
BE. Demelman
A. Eisemann
A. Gunsenheiser
Louis Hecht, Jr
Joseph Koshland
TI. Kaffenburgh
Louis Vleviseur
Harry Levenson
M. Mitchell
John Nathan
E. E. Norton
IL. Pickett
I. Phillips
Rosnosky
Simon Vorenberg
I. Witt
Nathan Waxman
Julius Eisemann
Jay Abrams
J. W. Jackson
Leo M. Cohen
Sidney E. Williams
Fred Vorenberg
Isidore Lett
Frank van Raalte
Max A. Ratshesky
Philip Rubenstein
Purim Association
Lee M. Friedman
M. M. Morse
Abraham Koshland
S. Frank Frankenstein
Silas Peavy
A. A. White
Summit L. Hecht
B. Hyneman
S.A. Myers
B. M. Wolf
J. H. Hecht
J. Abrams
Joseph
A. van Raalte
Carl Kaffenburgh
S. FF. Frankenstein
Julius Efisemann
S. L. Hecht
C. RB. Strecker
S. A. Myers
Miss
J. Kaufman-Spitz
Joseph M. Hermann
Leopold Morse
Moses Morse
Efisemann
Nathan Fisemann
J. C. Morse
Ben Levy
Charles B. Strecker
Rachael Wolfson
J. H. Abraham
Pauline Cobe
Emma Cobe
Thirteen Nawn workers quit over wages and conditions
Harry Nawn's employees on the Talbot avenue sewer project for the city walked off the job yesterday. Three hoisting engineers and ten laborers cited dissatisfaction with wages and working conditions as the cause.
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Harry Nawn
Talbot Avenue
Rockefeller Deposition Sought in $4 Million Bay State suit
Attorney Whipple argues in court that William Rockefeller might have testified on how a $9 million price for Boston Gas assets was set and how Rogers benefited as trustee. He notes lost books from Moore and Schley and claims Rogers’ profits may total near $5 million while Burrage’s compensation is listed.
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New York
William Rockefeller
Sherman I. Whipple
Bay State Gas Company of Delaware
George W. Pepper
Henry H. Rogers
Standard Oil
Whipple
Rockefeller
Rogers
Mr. Whipple
Boston
Moore & Schley
Albert C. Burrage
New England Gas and Coke Company
Coke Company
Attorney Whipple
Readel Bock breach suit settles for fifty thousand
Norfolk Massachusetts March 7 Norwood belle Miss Jennie C Readel 19 sues Adam C Bock Walpole athlete 23 The case ends with a consent judgment agreement filed in Clerk Louis A Cook s office The agreement states judgment for plaintiff upon verdict and judgment satisfied Signed by Readel Readels father and Feely attorney For Morse s reference only
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Jennie C. Readel
Norwood
Adam C. Bock
Walpole
Louis A. Cook
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Norfolk
S.s
Jennie Catherine Readel
Adam C
Gray dominates men's fashion in season window display
Gray clothing takes the lead this season with the color seen as a lasting vogue. The display features suits priced at 20 22 25 and 30 dollars in gray tones and topcoats at the same prices including a new French back model named The Lafayette. Morse-made items are highlighted along with Knapp-Felt hats advertised elsewhere.
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Washington Street
Lafayette
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Jerome
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West End
F. L. Caraher
Orchard Street
Beachmont
Winthrop
George Stetson
Mr. Caraher
Key West
Charles S. O'Brien
Miami, Fla
Woodstock
Suffolk
A. O. H. Board Meeting
Excise Board
Lomasney
Jeremiah Mahoney
Miles and Rice
Purim
Nawn
WM. R
Aqis
Squie Betis
COAL
Prudential Supply Company
Washington St
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