Lenten Services at St Pauls Church Draw Crowd
The Lenten services at St Pauls Church drew strong attendance with morning prayer and a 4 o'clock evening service. The rector Rev John Linasay preached on confessing faith through deeds and outward religion, urging public profession and baptism, confirmation, communion, and worship as essential to Christian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pauls Church
Pascoe
Hoyte
Spohr
Barnby
Lord Jesus Christ
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Lord Jesus
State Federation of Labor endorses broad reforms
The State convention of the Federation of Labor met in Type Hall with George W. Clark presiding. Indorsed measures include eight hour days for public workers, fifty eight hour weeks for women and children, stricter safety and fire standards, child labor prohibitions, eight hour legal day, and protections against blacklisting. Also discussed were trade labels, wage notice requirements, and more organizing efforts across unions.
Wells travel entertains Hollis Street audience
Dr and Mrs R G Wells entertained about four hundred at Hollis Street Theatre last night sharing world travel experiences. Dr Wells recounted balloon crossing of the La Plata and royal pages at Venice and Delhi while Mrs Wells gave a French Revolution sketch and led the audience through exposition buildings with a stereopticon. The evening included humor and interruptions as the lecturer pressed on with stories and a promised future lecture on Memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Street
R. G. Wells
Dr. Weiss
Victor Emmanuel
Joseph
Venice
Russia
St. Petersburg
Delhi
Victoria
India
Argentine Republic
la Plata
Citzen
Boston loan awarded to firms with 4 percent rate
The city of Boston grants a miscellaneous loan of $574 to L. Day & Co and Adams Blodget & Co. The loan matures January 1900 and bears 4 percent interest, payable January and July. Details available at Exchange Place or 20 Congress Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ti Crry
Boston
Kt. L. Day & Co
Adams, Blodget & Co
Exchange Place
Congress Street
Valkyrie May Come To Challenge Americas Cup
Reports claim Lord Dun raven may still sail for the Americas Cup season after a late invitation from leading second class sloops. Yacht clubs announce regattas and fixtures for Great Head, New York, Seawanhaka Corinthian, Larchmont, West Lynn, Puritan, and West End, with dates through September and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Dunraven
Great Head Yacht Club
New York Yacht Club
Seawanhaka- Corinthian Yacht Club
Larchmont Yacht Club
West Lynn Club
Secon Club
New Canoes for Puritans at City Point Club
Two of four new non belled cruisers built by John R. Robertson for the Puritan Canoe Club reach the City Point clubhouse. Iris Otis belongs to treasurer Lothrop Hedge, designed by Hedge, and will be sailed by Joseph Dean. Secretary Cartwright’s cruiser Flex is to be overhauled with a plate centreboard. The Vesper Boat and Canoe Club in Lowell reports a revised roster with Frederick W. Taylor as treasurer. Rochester Canoe Club builds a 30 ft club canoe by Captain Ruggles in cedar over oak, with a 60 inch beam and 22 inch depth amidships, to carry 16 paddlers and 35 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Robertson
Auburndale
Puritan Canoe Club
City Point
Otis
Lothrop Hedge
Joseph Dean
Robertson
Cartwright
Flex
Vesper Boat and Canoe Club of
Lowell
Frederick W. Taylor
Ralph F. Brazer
Paul Butler
Andrew G. Swapp
David S. Goddard
F. W. Taylor
R. F. Hemenway
J. Arthur Gage
Frederick T. Walsh
George FE. Lull
Navy
Rochester Canoe Club
Rochester
N.Y
Ruggles
Toronto
Offence as moral stumbling blocks at Mission Church
The Rev Father Hall preached on Matthew eighteen seven at St John the Evangelist Bowdoin Street tracing offences as moral stumbling blocks. He warned individuals bear responsibility for causing harm through seduction negligence or inconsistency and urged support for St Margaret's Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John the Evangelist
Bowdoin Street
Father Hall
Christ
Mme. Tussaud’s
London
St. Margaret’s
Harvard Winter Meeting Showcases Sparring and Wrestling
The Harvard Athletic Association held its winter meet at Hemenway Gymnasium with lively bouts in boxing sparring and wrestling. Winners included H R Allen in the shot put, J L Dodge and J L Putnam in sparring, and W E Kent in several events. W H Shea won the heavyweight and I B Winthrop claimed the middleweight sparring. The meet featured multiple rounds and referees from Harvard personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard Athletic Association
Hemenway Gymnasium
W. H. Shea
H. R. Allen
Allen
Seft
Genn
J.D. Stultz
J. C. Jenkins
Stultz
W. E. Kent
H. Shea
F. B. Winthrop
Shea
Winthrop
C. Cheney
J. B. Paine
Cheney
J. L. Dodge
J. L. Putnam
Putnam
VJ. Stead
A. L. Shapleigh
Shapleigh
Begin
Sin
W. H H. Shea
I. B. Winthrop
L. W. Chamberlain
Chamberlain
H. Kip
Walter Soren
L. Crehore
William Appleton
J. P. Hawes
I. Tucker Burr
Outram Bangs
Public Bequests From Warren Will Totals From Haverhill Estate
Warren New Hampshire March 16 John W Jackson late of Haverhill left by will 2300 to the Methodist Episcopal Church at Haverhill 1000 to the New Hampshire Conference Seminary at Tilton 2000 for missions 1000 each to the Church Extension Freedmen's Aid and Education societies 1000 for bishop William Taylor's work 1000 for a cousin to be educated at Tilton and the balance of his estate after small bequests the seminary at Tilton LoL
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
N. H
John W. Jackson
Haverhill
Methodist Episcopal Church
New Hampshire Conference Seminary
Tilton
Freedmen’s Aid
William Taylor
Til- Lol
St Patrick Day Inaugurates Ireland Anniversary Meeting
A grand Mechanics Hall gathering of about 6000 heard Rev Richard J Barry speak on Ireland Her Cause and Aspirations amid concert performances by Clara Hunt and George Galvin. He praised St Patrick for lifting moral tone and inspiring education while urging perseverance of Irish independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Building
St. Patrick
Ireland
Richard J. Barry
Byrne
Father Nopper
J. G. Donley
Henry A. Barry
Moriarty
O’connell
Clara A. Hunt
George W. Galvin
Bessie Smith
Mabel C. Davis
J. J. Herrick
C. M. Collins
Tt. E. Clifford
FE. Burnham
Thomas Henry
J. T. Whelan
William O’brien
Britannia
Miner and the Press at anti Catholic Meeting
The Rev A A Miner attacked the Boston press as corrupt at a Music Hall gathering where Hon John J Smallwood Virginia Negro orator spoke on Roman Catholicism and the American Negro He claimed papers cater to Rome and Ireland and warned the Pope to keep his hands off the nation He ridiculed purgatory and urged white readers to observe the Ten Commandments and Golden Rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Hall
A. A. Miner
John J. Smallwood
Virginia
Boston
Gentleman
Rome
Ireland
Smallwood
Brockett
Cambridge
London
Dr. Miner
Mansion House
Cardinal Gibbons
Attractive Inducements in Turf Offer by Jos. A. Jackson
Jos. A. Jackson at 412 Washington street launches a special sale today after a strong response to last week’s announcement. The event promises reduced prices and a golden opportunity to purchase goods, attracting many shoppers to the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. A. Jackson
Washington Street
Various City Notices and Personal News Reported
Last week 200 deaths were reported to the Board of Health, up two from the prior seven days, with 44 in public institutions. A miscellaneous loan of $574,000 was awarded to R. L. Day & Co. and Adams, Blodget & Co., bid $104,281 for the entire loan. Pittsburg’s B Y A speaker Mr. B. A. Taggart addressed the Boston YMCA men yesterday. Rev Stopford W. Brooke lectured on Christ's View of Anxiety at the Y Union. Horace B. Smith, 62, a Charlestown machinist, died by suicide. Post Publishing directors elected Warren F. Kellogg treasurer. Harvard Electric Club to hear Captain Eugene Griffin on electrical power March 24 at 7:45 p.m. in Cambridge. Herbert Radclyffe will head the Boston office for Atkinson House Furnishings in the Niles Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
R. L. Day & Co
Adams, Blodget & Co
A. Taggart
Pittsburg
Penn
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Stopford W. Brooke
First Church of Boston
B. Y. M. C. Union
Horace B. Smith
Union Street
Charlestown
Post Publishing Company
Warren F. Kellogg
William R. Richards
Eugene Griffin
Thomson - Houston Electric Company
Harvard Electric Club
Jefferson Physical Laboratory
Cambridge
Notable Weren Guests at Boston Hotels Arrive in Groups
Signors Tamagno and Novaro of the Patti company reached Tremont House last night with more arrivals expected. Mme. Albani will stay at the Revere. Numerous prominent guests were listed at Brunswick, Vendome, Tremont, Revere, Youngs, and other hotels, including figures from New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and abroad, with a wide roster of names and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamagno and
Novaro
Patti Company
Tremont House
Mme
Albani
Revere
Brunswick
George Harris
Andover
Mir
F. B. Carpenter
Mary Carpenter
Manchester
Mls
George
Allen
New York
Vendome
Joseph Gales, Jr
Airs
David K
Notions to Taverner on Boston beds and street names
A collection of letters to the Boston Post editor discusses public garden flower bed designs for the Grand Army encampment in Boston next August with flags and civic emblems, questions about naming Liberty Avenue and Constitution Avenue, and a canine intelligence anecdote linked to a St Bernard reacting to a muzzle debate in the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Taverner
Doogue
Boston
Massachusetts
City of
New Streerts
Billy Patterson
Liberty Avenue
Constitution Avenue
Cairinbridge Road
Letters on Words and Food Metaphors Stir Cambridge Readers
A Cambridge reader cites literary usage to defend the word rare meaning underdone and discusses the term springe drawn from Chapman and Dryden. The exchange references Dryden’s lines on roasting rare and Homeric kennings, arguing against strict modern propriety in language usage.
Debt paid as Andrew's Church closes fundraising drive
Dr. Brooks reported the $15 000 debt on Andrew's Church has been fully paid with the final thousand raised before yesterday morning's services. He thanked contributors and pledged ongoing effort for the church's mission. He then delivered a sermon on the virtue of being just, citing Noah Join the Baptist Christ and God with vivid natural and experiential illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Noah
Christ
God
Supreme Judicial Court March 15 Case Involving Adams Illegitimacy
The Supreme Judicial Court hears James Seth Adams versus Annie T Adams and others over a trust estate of 75000 left by Seth Adams for his brother Charles W Adams's children. The suit questions the validity of Charles W Adams fourth marriage to Hannah Phillips after a California divorce, arguing illegitimacy of the plaintiff. The dispute hinges on California law governing the divorce and validity of the marriage, with the case resuming Monday and various equity and Commonwealth court actions noted for March 18 and upcoming sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
C. Allen
J. James Seth Adams
Annie T. Adams
Charles W. Adams
Hannah Adams
Charles W
Seth Adams
California
Hannah Phillips
Adams
Massachusetts
New York
Court of California
M. F. Dickinson, Jr
H. R. Bailey
R. M. Morse, Jr
Jabez Fox
Hale
Equity
Waltham & Newton St. Ry. Co. Pet
Damrell
Ames
Morris
Superior Court First Session Case List and Parties
The record lists numerous cases before Judge Pitman in the Superior Court First Session and Second Session, including Morrissey v Hosmer, Banfield v Board, Perry v NES, Minan v Collins, Costello v Wells, Latey v West End, O’Lirien v Potter, Donahoe v Geihro, Shattuck v Meigs, Henditt v Colby, Chamberlain v Old Season Colony RR, Houe v Globe NI Co, Connors v Grilley, O’Connor v Dodge, Duggan v Moseley, Levy v Bornstein, Perkins v Daniels, McElroy v West, Coughlan v Baker, Atwood v Mer & Min Trans Co, Hildrett v Champ lin, Preston v Clegg, Rosenbdloom v West End RI, Watkins v Davis, Garrity v Old Col RR, Donovan v Boston & Me RR, Church v Johnson, Meckinnon v Lynn & Boston RR, Wardrop v Boston, Leonard v Nussbaum, Holt v Donovan, Porter v Hathorne, Pratt v Weymouth Bank, Monroe v Weld, Callahan v Swords, Booth v Hale, O’Connell v Boston, Seabury v Bate Mal, Plaisied v Crawford, Farrell v Carey, Gaffney v Peoples’ Joe, Charehill v Litchfield, Furber v Bassett Keen v Boston G Abe Bond Coal Co v Hano, Mecilicundy v Boston & Me RR, McCartney v same, Hoyle v Kelly, Harrington v Wake nan, Granger v Whitcomb, Foley v Boston & Maine RR, Vane v Higgins, Ten Broeck v Fords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoe Slmove
Donovan Vy. Bost. & Me
Church
Johnson
Meckinnon
Lynn
Boston
Wardrop
Leonard
Nussbaum
Holt
Donovan
Porter
Hathorne
Pratt
Bk. Weymouth S Bank
Monroe
Weld
Callahan
Swords
Booth
Hale
Superior Criminal Court Listing By Case Number
In the Superior Criminal Court, Judge Dumbar presides. Listed are cases 609 Commonwealth o Connell, 587 Samie v Doherty, FROv Same v Glassett, 614 Same v Richards, 480 Same v Baris, 500 Same v Whitcomb, 427 Same v Bell, 457 Samie v Raymone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
o’Connell
Samie
Doherty
Frov—Same
Glassett
Same
Richards
Baris
Whitcomb
Bell
Raymone
Probate Court Suffolk County List for March 17 1905
McKim J. sets returnable list for Monday March 17. Mentions Harriet Louisa Atkins trustee and Marianna Davenport Tosti, plus many probate matters including guardianships, administration, probate of wills, accounts, and partition actions. Names include Leonice Barnes Samuel Hooper Ambrose Graves and James Dromey, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk County
McKim
Harriet Louisa Atkins
Marianna Davenport Tosti
Joanna Dunn Cutter
Harriet E. Banckman
Leonice B. Barnes
Samuel Beck
Slausg
L Eugene C. Davis
Margaret Louise Shaw
Samuel K. Doane
Lebenezer D. Draper
James Dromey
Eic
Horace Harrington
Llarnet F. C. Gannet
Claude M. Gignoux
Ambrose L. Graves
William Gray, Jr
Mary K. Jiamilton
Rebecca H. Holland
Samuel Hooper
Eleabeth Jones
Edmund Kimball
Mary Kramer
Elizabeth 3S
Lane
Samuel Meek
John Ollis
Hugh Bernard McCall
Ellen O'Shaughessey
Tillen
J. Pearson
Elizabeth L. Potter
John Wratt
Lizzie F. Quimby
Leones
Quimby
Jeannie Reid
William W. Richardson
Hannah Robie
Charles J. Taylor
George Q. Thorndike
Catherine J. Tobey
Samuel K. Tobey
Mary A. West
Sai Henry ‘A. Whitney
Rock Island Lines Hosts National Passenger Agents on 6602 Mile Excursion
The Rock Island route organized a celebratory trip for passenger agents from across the country traveling on a Pullman train from Chicago. The 6602 mile voyage covered Southern Kansas, Colorado, Utah, Nebraska, Iowa, and more, with visits to major cities and receptions by boards of trade. General Agent Sebastian led the tour to showcase the road’s extent and regional highlights, including the Colorado Midland and Denver & Rio Grande routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
Interior
Sebastian
Chicago
Ina
Kansas
Colorado
Utah
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Colorado Midland
Rocky Mountains
Boards of Trade and Citizens
W. Thompson
Boston
Chicao
Police raid uncovers beer and gambling at city spots
Sergeant Murphy and Officer Hanley raided 1091 Washington street finding thirty six colored men a pool table and lager beer seized. Nearby 1:25 am Sergeant Butters and officers Gray and McNerny arrested ten or more colored men for gambling on the Lord's day and at 36 Philips street a gaming house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Hanley
Washington Street
Butters
Gray and
McNerny
Philips Street
William Holmes
George B. Richards
William Tenney
Henry Tucker
George van Allen
Henry V. Jordan
Edward Shafter
Richard Davis
Alexander Carpenter
Albert Henderson
Charles Gale
William Woody
William Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Old St. Paul's
Local Labor Matters
The
Federation of Labor—The Building Trades
Pedlers
the Federation of Labor
Type Hall
George W. Clark
Seamen and Firemen’s Union
State Board of Arbitration
Lasters’ Union
East Weytmouth
Freestone Cutters’ Union
Clark
Amalgamated Building Trades Council
Pytman Hall
Freestone Cutters
Amalgamated Carpenters
Committee On Ways and Means
Councl
West Kind Railway Company
Carroll Hall
John McLaughlin
Pratemn
John O' Leary
George Bush
Board of Aldermen
John J. O'Sullivan
Central Labor Union
Post
Knights of Labor
New York & New Maeland Railroad
Greystone Hall
Imen
Blatchford Hall
Mechanics’ Hall
Andrew Garbut
Beachmont
James R. Carret
Thomas J. Hastings
Worcester
William Lloyd Garrison
James McGrady
Malden
George M. Smith
Newton Lower Falls
Samuel Brazie
Mrs
KR. G. Wells
Hollis
Massachusetts Yacht Club
Hi Club
Cadet Orchestra
Forbes
Puritan
West End Yacht Club
O. J.tierney
J. A. Meany
J. J. Murphy
J. L. McCormack
P. E. McCormack
J. J. Sheridan
the Mission Church
Father Riall
Harvard
ST. Patrick and Ireland
DR. Miner and
Charles Craig
Bright
Craig
Craig Medicine CO
Passaic, NB
Herbert Radclyffe
Atkinson House Furnishing Company
Niles Building
O. C. Clark
Saco
J. A. Bassett
Preston
Conn
W. J. Dougherty
Philadelphia
O Parke
Adrian
Mich
J. HL. Snow
D. J. McGowan
Newport
BR. Thomlinson
Eng
MenAllister
H. J. Odell
Cleveland
Fred_N. Dow
Portland
S. Harrison
Panker’s
E. B. Kinsila
A. L. Mills
C. F. Adams
Ore
J. 4. Fenderson
Joseph Rosenheim
Savannah
G. Norton
Memphis
Tenn
VU. B. Humphrey
M. Meyers
J. C. Hilliard
Hartford
J. L. Laughlin
Edwin Oliver
Henry Meis
Cincinnati
Herman Simon
Huston
Ay, Minor
Clark’s
F. G. Pearse
Hudson
Alonzo Leach
Lexington
L. H. Olzenham
N. H. Crawton
J. M. Goldrick
St. John
N. B
J. &. Brinkeshoff
Jd. B. Snow
New Bedford
F. M. Knight
Boston Post
G. W
Dryder
Baucis
H. Savage
Chapman
Dryden
England
T. Andrew's Church
A. B. Crocker & C9
Kingston, Essex
Edixnboro’ Streets
Neipal
Kingswo Street
Morrissey v. Hosmer
Banfield Vy. Boards
Tlbade
Perry v. N. E. S
Minan
Collins
Costello
Wells
Latey
West End
Abike
O'Lirien v. Potter
Donahoe
Geihro J. Dam
Atwood v. Mer. & Min. Trans. Co
SGI Hildrett Vy. Champlin
Clegg
Peanele
Meronada
Rosenbdloom
West End RI
Watkins
Davis
Garrity
Old Col. RR
O’ Connell
Seabury Ve Batemal
Plaisied
Crawford
Farrell
Carey
Gaffney
Peoples
Joe Iin
Charehill
Litchfield
Furber
Bassett
Lathrop, J
Superior Criminal Court
Dumnbar,j
Mudge
SBS
Sime
Leach
Saime
Kennedy
Brien
Devine
Sane
Bullock
Coffee
Somerville
Oleqze
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Oak Grove Farm
Washington St
Mason & Hamlin Organs
Llanos
Mason & Hamlin Hall
Tremont Street
John B. Winslow
Ira J. Young
Emily M. Curtis
Amy Curtis
Clara Curtis
Warren Bb. Potter
Nathaniel J. Bradlee
Rebecca C. Tucker
Henry Beal
Porsaith
Curtis, J
Brown
Harmon
Greeev
Vorenberg
Vyoliv .Vy
Nat. Hot Water Heater Co
Post -Pub. Co
Inn
Parker
Atkinson
Prior Vv
Saine
Batchelder
Towne
Hayward
Silvers Stone
Bunyan
Jones
Walker Vy
Morgan
Startlett
Grover
Berry
Klitredge
Rothenberg
Sneaedon
Rock Island Railway
van Hovarten
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