Funeral of noted Jesuit Father Scanlan held at St Marys
The funeral of the Rev. William J. Scanlan S J of St Marys Church North End will be held from the church tomorrow with the office of the dead chanted by priests and the choir of St Marys A requiem mass at 930 will be followed by interment at Holy Cross College Worcester The body lies in state at St Marys rectory Hundreds of parishioners and friends viewed the remains He was a Jesuit for 55 years born in Ireland 1839 he taught at Holy Cross College and was ordained in 1875 He served as rector of the Maryland Mission and later Holy Trinity parish with a long record of devotion to the church.
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William J. Scanlan
S. J
St. Mary's Church, North End
St. Mary’s
Endicott Street
Father Scanlan
Ireland
Boston
North End
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Frederick, Md
St. Mary’s Church
Maryland
Charles County
Holy Trinity Parish
Jesuit Father Scanlan Dies After Prolonged Service
The Jesuit priest served in Washington D C until 1899 then at St Ignatius Church New York City He led Jesuit Missions in Charles County Maryland from 1901 and returned to St Marys parish North End in 1905 His Boston years included five years as Deer Island chaplain He labored until Friday when a severe cold caused his death.
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Washington, D. C
St. Ignatius Church
New York City
Charles County
St. Mary’s Parish
North End
Father Scanlan
Boston
Deer Island
Kneecap On His Left Foot Draws City Liability Claim
Bridgeport Connecticut March 4 John D Daley a local resident is described as having a kneecap on his left foot an anatomical oddity. A notice filed states that on March 13 1914 at 1035 p m he injured the kneecap on the left foot by falling on a defective sidewalk on the east side of Main Street north of Gilbert Street and will hold the city liable for damages.
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Bridgeport
Conn
John D. Daley
Daley
John Daley
Main Street
Gilbert Street
Irving Elson
Keeper of Death House of Sing Sing Dead
OSSINING New York March 24 James Connaughton principal keeper of Sing Sing prison and a widely known penologist died today of hardening of the arteries He was 68 and had served 38 years in Sing Sing He had headed Murderers Row and conducted the executions of hundreds of murderers.
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Ossining
N. Y
James Connaughton
Sing Sing
Connaughton
Common Law Wife Sues for Estate Share
In Nashua on March 24 Lizzie Brown sues as common law wife through counsel against Fusebe Boucher executor of Marcie Boucher estate seeking her rightful share of the estate.
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Nashua
N. H
Lizzie Brown
Fusebe Boucher
Marcie Boucher
Tribute to Old Whalers in New Bedford
Congress man Thomas C Thacher opened a Primitive Methodist bazaar with a report on a 25 foot statue planned for Buttonwood Park. The sculpture by George Julian Zolney honors New Bedford whalers and industrial progress with scenes of voyage, storm, family and a working man atop the shaft.
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New Bedford
Thomas C. Thacher
Primitive Methodist Church
Thacher
Washington
George Julian Zolney
Buttonwood Park
George D. Barnard
St. Louis
Dreadnought Texas Leaves Norfolk on First Cruise
The US Navy’s new superdreadnought Texas and battleship Vermont sailed from Norfolk Navy Yard for New York for shake-down cruises. Mazie defies parental rule and forms a class of “Bachelor Maids” in a separate feature teased for a full-page color spread next Sunday.
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Norfolk
Texas
Vermont
Norfolk Navy Yard
New York
Mazie
Hoosier Kitchen Features and Harvard Debate Report
Hoosier kitchen equipment praised for package pantry dish cupboard and sanitary table top with clock for want lists. Harvard debate over Senator Hollis remarks includes Lowell Eliot and Crimson editorials and praise for faculty work across engineering forestry taxation and wage boards.
Hollis Attacks Harvard In Open College Debate
Senator Henry French Hollis of New Hampshire addressed Harvard students calling the college reactionary and hide-bound. He charged Eastern colleges with being dead weights on the people and accused capitalists of bearing the burden for the nation.
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A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
Senator Hollis
Roger Pierce
University Press
Lowell
Charles W. Eliot
Eliot
Hollis
New Hampshire
Chicago
Owen Johnson
Harold Stearns
Harvard Crimson
the Crimson
Henry Lee Higginson
Harvard Union and
Soldiers’ Field
Charles Sumner
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
James Russell Lowell
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles W. Elliot
Albert Bushnell Hart
William James
Frank V. Taussig
Higginson
Henry French Hollis
Harvard University
Unknown elderly man killed by train near Albany street bridge
A well dressed, affluent unidentified man was struck and killed by a train near the Albany street bridge on February 25. He appeared about 87 years old, 5 feet 9 inches, 170 pounds, wearing a brown suit, black overcoat and shoes, with English shillings and $9.15 in his pockets. Police seek clues to his identity.
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Albany Street Bridge
Kreisler Ends Boston Season With Encores In Symphony Hall
Violinist Fritz Kreisler gave his final recital of the season in Boston's Symphony Hall drawing a large, enthusiastic audience. The program included Bach, Tartini, Vieuxtemp, Dvorak, and Svetana with four encores noted as the crowd persisted to the end. Critics praised his Bach and Vieuxtemp and called the concert memorable.
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Fritz Kreisler
Boston
Symphony Hall
Mr. Kreisler
Bach
Tartini
Vientemp
Dvorak
Swetana
Vieuxtemp
Svetana
Mr. Kreisser
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