World Council Anglophone Unity to Be Discussed in Boston
The Congregational Club in Lorimer Hall discussed the upcoming World Council of Congregational Churches to be held in Boston next September. Speakers highlighted Anglo American unity and the council’s potential to unite England and America, with plans for Tremont Temple and excursions for delegates to Plymouth and Salem. The meeting emphasized Harvard Yale Amherst Williams Oberlin as American educational exemplars and noted theological positions among English Congregationalists.
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Congregational Club
Lorimer Hall
International Council of the
Congregational Church
England
America
International Council
Congregationalism
Boston
Lord
Plumb
Walnut Avenue Church
Samuel B. Capen
A. H. Bradford
George A. Gordon
Philip S. Moxon
S. B. Capen
London
Tremont Temple
Plymouth
Salem
Great Britain
Canada
Australia
United States
Harvard
Yale
Amherst
Williams
Oberlin
Pacific Coast
Amory H. Bradford
D. D
Montclair
N. J
Fairbairn
Mackennal
John Brown
Bunyan
Joseph Parker
City Temple
Jesus Christ
God
Christ
Telephone Company Increases Capital Stock
The American Telephone and Telegraph Company of New York City certified to the Secretary of State an increase of capital stock from 25 million to 75 million dollars. The certificate lists directors John E. Hudson C W Amory Henry S Howe Melville Egleston and Edward J Hall.
Post Office Official Evaluates Boston Mail Box Plan
Acting Assistant Attorney General Barrett of the Post Office Department visited Boston to study local conditions for a plan like Philadelphia’s private mail box suppression. After consulting with the postmaster he concluded that such action was not needed in Boston.
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Barrett
Post Office Department
Boston
Philadelphia
Laura Matthews Eloped With Chicago Policeman
George Matthews of New York seeks Inspector Heidelmeier to locate his 20 year old daughter Laura who, he claims, eloped with a Chicago police officer described as a handsome man. Police have detectives on the case as furloughs limit manpower.
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Chicago
George Matthews
Inspector Heidelmeier
Laura
Matthews
New York City
Eloner
Poison mailed in Browning book to girl in Camden
An elderly man delivered his unconscious daughter to Cooper Hospital in Camden after she fainted in a library. A Browning volume contained a blotting paper soaked with a highly poisonous perfume, marked with an instruction to read first then smell. The sender asked for secrecy pending investigation.
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Camden
N. J
Cooper Hospital
India
Anglo-Saxon Magazine Promises Royalty in New Venture
John Lane of Bodley Head brings advance sheets to New York for The Anglo-Saxon a quarterly miscellany and review edited by Lady Randolph Churchill with royalties and high profile contributors. Each volume bound like old bindings runs 250 pages with photogravures wood engravings and lithographs and features portraits of famous men and beautiful women.
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New York
John Lane
The
Bodley Head
Umbria
Lady Randolph Churchill
England
America
London
Lane
Great Britain
United States
Colonies
Portraits and Miniatures Feature at National Gallery
The project will be supervised by Lionel Cust, director of the national portrait gallery, with a scientific department led by Professor Silvanus P. Thompson. The folio volume, bound in leather, will be light for its many pages due to the paper, and priced as six shillings.
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Lionel Cust
National Portrait Gallery
Silvanus P. Thompson
F. R.S
Mrs Moore Released On Own Recognizance In Theft Case
Mrs Fayne Strahan Moore was discharged on her own recognizance by Justice Fursman in the New York Supreme Court criminal branch under the charge of bad gerin g. She had been held in $1000 bail on the charge of stealing silverware from the Waldorf Astoria, with the case connected to Martin Mahon.
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New York
Fayne Strahan Moore
Hagan Bids Farewell at Court After Acquittal
Arthur Hagan, acquitted in the Russell murder case, appeared at the courthouse yesterday to bid farewell to court officers and his defense lawyer Swasey. He said he would travel to Chicago to stay with his parents in the afternoon.
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Arthur Hagan
Russell
Court House
Chicago
Swasey
Fire destroys Miller building causing heavy losses
Fire at the Miller building on Federal Street 91 and 93 yesterday morning caused about 50 000 in total losses. The three story structure owned by the heirs of George T Bigelow and Edward Miller suffered major upper floor and roof damage while St Abbott Co and Boston Mailing Co faced the heaviest losses. Abbott estimated 10 000 to 15 000 in machinery losses and Donahoe's Magazine sheets delayed. Building damage appraised at 75 000 with insured coverage.
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Miller
Federal Street
George T. Bigelow
Edward Miller
St. Abbott & Co
Boston Mailing Company
S. K. Abbott & Co
Wilkins, Cann, Best and Shawmut Fuse Wire Company
K. Abbott & Co
Boston
Donahoe
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Hanover
Portland Sts
Henry W. Lawton
Olympia Cisesky
High Street
Dedham Centre
Brussels
Care Y
Worlds Council
Congregationalists
Hub
Hels
Eloper
Lady Churchill
Washburn Credit CO
Washington St
Jordan, Marsh & Co
BOY LE Bros
Washington Ste
Dover Street
ENI
Mrs. Moore
Badger
Hagan
Wilcox Hat Co
Taylor’s Hat Store
Hanover and
Court Sts
Hawmut Furniture CO
Tremont St
Seaton
Washlogton St
Ruby Gardner
Brenham
WM. J. Bryan
Miss Gardner
MR. Bryan
Hobson
Abbott & Co
Boston Mailing Co
San Alt
LTT
Leaner
Princeton
Alexander Hall
Messrs
James H. Northrup
Nathaniel 8 Reeves
Alfred
Weston
Springfield
Ambrose H. Gardner
Church Street
Cushing Medical Supply Co
Cushing Process Co
Washington Street
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