Boston teacher to lecture on constitutional history at Plattsburg
Thomas A. Mullen of Boston, former private secretary to ex Mayor Quincy, has been invited to lecture on constitutional and political history at the Catholic summer school in Plattsburg New York. He will deliver five lectures early in July on The Constitutional and Political History of the United States from the Adoption of the Constitution to the Civil War.
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New York
Thomas A. Mullen
Boston
Quincy
Plattsburo
Thomas McMillan
Board of Studies
Mullen
Ouly
M. J. Lavelle
Brady 5 Not Guilty in Postal Embezzlement Case
After three hours of deliberation the jury found James H. Brady not guilty of embezzling letters from the Boston post office. The former clerk, prominent in the Postal Clerks' Association, expressed relief as his wife thanked jurors and called it justice at last.
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James H. Brady
Boston
Henry Parker
Brady
Postal Clerks’ Association
Griggs Bids Farewell as He Leaves Justice Department
Washington March 2 Attorney General Griggs late this afternoon took leave of his associates in the department of justice and tomorrow he will depart for his home in Paterson New Jersey Solicitor General Richards on behalf of the officers and employees of the department presented to the retiring Attorney General a large solid silver claret pitcher.
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Griggs
Washington
Department of Justice
Paterson
N. J
Richards
Department
Dreamed of finding mother drives man from Binghamton to Boston
John H. Gallagher, inspired by a dream, travels from Binghamton New York to Boston to seek his mother from whom he has been apart since 1893. Records show he was taken to Buffalo in 1893 then adopted by James Coakley of Elk Lake Pennsylvania. The Boston Home for Destitute Catholic Children would welcome him upon arrival.
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John H. Gallagher
Binghamton
N. Y
Boston
Gallagher
Buffalo
Father Baker's Industrial School
James Coakley
Elx Lake
Pennsylvania
Patrick J. Coughlin
Union Park Street
Coughlin
Mia
Mrs. Coughlin
Fosten
Bad Spots in Boston Slums Summary Report
The Tenement House Committee of the Twentieth Century Club presents Edward H. Chandler's summary of H. K. Estabrook's 1890s report on 68 Boston slums. Of these, 18 houses have been demolished or are being demolished, while 4 more disappeared during remodeling. Twenty one improved via air shafts and plumbing. 25 remain in poor condition. Several sites remain irredeemable, with some rear houses ordered down. The Board of Health has demolished 146 houses from 1897 to 1900, with noticeable overall improvement.
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Twentieth Century Club
Edward H. Chandler
H. K. Estabrook
Boston
Fleet Street
Piscopo
Mast Street
Gooch Place
Norman Street
South Margin Street
Albany Street
Board of Health
Washington Street
Savoy Street
Norman
Pitts Streets
Board Alley
Hall Place
Hanover Street
Recital in Steinert Hall by Faelten Pianoforte School
Three o clock recital in Steinert Hall presents a varied programme with solo and four hand pieces. The roster features young performers including Pauline Chamberlain Edith Parkman Mary Parkman Alice Vogel Bessie Allen Helen Bulle Vera Legg Sarah Paul Gladys Toward Anna Pumphrey Gladys Copeland Elizabeth James Ruth Rapp ort and others alongside Messrs Robert Wilson Gibb Lloyd Castillo Leslie Flentji.
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Steinert Hall
Faelten Pianoforte School
Miles
Pauline Chamberlain
Ith Prescott
Gertrude Starkey
Edith Parkman
Mary Parkman
Alice Vogel
Bessie Allen
Helen Bulle
Vera Legg
Alice Constable
Sarah Paul
Gladys Toward
Anna Pumphrey
Gladys Copeland
Elizabeth James
Ruth Rapport
Messrs
Robert Wilson Gibb
Lloydo Castillo
Leslie Flentji
Sister Ida Levin Saves Brothers From Fire at Brighton and Milton
Miss Ida Levin an 18 year old immigrant from Germany describes rescuing her two younger brothers from a smoke filled third story room at a West End building. She carried the baby Simon and dragged Able through the flames to the street while others escaped. Her father runs a tailor shop at 11 Haverhill Street and Ida helps in the business.
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Ida Levin
Brighton
Milton Streets
West End
Simon
Miss Levin
Germany
Haverhill Street
Cornell and Syracuse Break Football Dates in Ithaca
Ithaca March 29 Cornell and Syracuse sever all athletic relations after Cornell refused to grant a football date unless Syracuse amended its eligibility rule. The move ends a long standing scheduling arrangement between the two universities and could affect future football plans.
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Ithaca
Cornell
Syracuse
Grip disease advisory boosts Stuart's Catarrh Tablets
A general warning on grip or lagrippe notes varied symptoms and dangers. Doctors Johnson Ames and Gerald Simpson endorse Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a first day hourly then every two hours remedy to prevent fever pneumonia and deeper infection, especially for elderly patients, with tablets available at drug stores.
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Johnson Ames
Stuart
Gerald Simpson
Sermon No 6 by Father Rockwell Draws Vast Audience
The sixth and last sermon in the Young Men's Catholic Association series drew an immense crowd with every seat filled and aisles crowded. He urged sincere repentance, frequent confession, total abstinence, and purity, warning that the world will hate the godly and urging men not to abandon home for club rooms which wreck families.
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Father Rockwell
Young Men’s Catholic Association
Mark
East Boston First Prize in City Cadet Drill
Rival suburban high schools competed in the annual Boston School Cadets drill at Mechanics Hall. East Boston High and Brighton High dominated the event with one company per school, 43 drillers in total, and top honors awarded to East Boston for company drill and Brighton for individual drill.
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Boston
Mechanics’ Hall
Roxbury
East Boston
Charlestown
Dorchester
West Roxbury
Brighton
East Boston High
Sermon C. Prior
Srighton High
John H. Timmins
W. A. Watson
Brightonigh
Bickford
Roxbury High
E. C. Locke
Fifth Regiment
C. H. Cutler
Sighth Regiment
W. Alexander
Cavalry
Hanna Denies Morgan Meeting Aimed at Steel Assets
D R Hanna son of Senator Hanna denied reports that a New York conference with J P Morgan aimed to place United States Steel assets under the management of H A Hanna firm. The March 209 date appears erroneous, and the denial emphasizes no such arrangement was discussed.
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Cleveland, CO
D. R. Hanna
Hanna
J. P. Morgan
New York
United States Steel Corporation
H. A. Hanna
Sermon at Cathedral on Paths to Glory and Damnation
The Rev Denis Fr Lee delivered the final sermon of a men's retreat at the Cathedral urging readers to choose the path to eternal glory and warning that God will judge deeds without mercy. Confessions will be heard 3 to 6 and 7 to 10 p.m. Archbishop Williams will celebrate 7 o’clock mass tomorrow morning and Rev John J Ryan will give the evening sermon.
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Denis Fr. Lee
Lee
Earth
Archbishop Williams
John J. Ryan
McKinley Invitation Accepted for Worcester Reception
Worcester will grant President McKinley the city’s freedom in June after a Worcester Board of Trade invitation was accepted. Secretary Cortelyou confirms the stay and program details will be set by local committees with cooperation after the Pacific coast trip. Mayor O Connell will send formal notice to the President.
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Worcester
George B. Cortelyou
Rufus B. Fowler
Board of Trade
McKinley
Esident
Bugis Fowler
Philip J. O'Connell
McClure Retires From Philadelphia Times After 50 Years
Colonel A K McClure announced today he is severing his association with the Philadelphia Times. He states he does not wish to retire from journalism, but editorial control should pass to others under current conditions. McClure has led the paper since its 1875 founding.
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Philadelphia
A. K. McClure
Philadelphia Times
Times
McClure
Arrest of Alden W. Lowell for larceny in Biddeford and Warner
Inspector Robinson and Patrolman Gordon of Division 1 arrested Alden W. Lowell, 44, of Rumford Falls, Me. He is charged with larceny of a dress suitcase containing a dress suit and overcoat valued at 37, the property of Oeselly of Biddeford, Me., and larceny of another dress suitcase with clothing valued at 35, the property of Mary E. Merrick of Warner, N H.
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Inspector Robinson
Gordon
Alden W. Lowell
Rumford Falls
Oeselly
Biddeford
Mary E. Merrick
Warner, N. Hi
Prohibition Plea by Retail Druggists Fails in Pittsburg
In Pittsburg on March 28 the two year old boycott by the Eastern Pennsylvania Retail Druggists Association aimed at imposing terms on a proprietor collapsed. The campaign, backed by supporters and jobbers, had faced broad public opposition and faced strong pressure from those who opposed the restricted remedies.
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Pittsburg
Estern Pennsylvania Retail Druseiste Association
Oas
Remedies for asthma and bronchitis from old patent remedies
An old advertisement advises Graves' Maryland Malt Whiskey with Rock Candy for asthma and bronchitis. It claims a tablespoonful relieves symptoms in nine of ten cases, and inhaling alcohol on a handkerchief aids stubborn cases. The flier promotes Rock Candy as purchasable from druggists and confectioners and asserts the whiskey dissolves a pound of candy to ease breathing.
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Graves
Maryland
Atwood
Officers Sign Plea for Cadet and Musician Tassel Tug
The Fourteenth Infantry Adjutant-General offices request appointing Musician Calvin Titus of Company Four, a cadet at large to the Military Academy, and mention a Pekin incident amid recent troubles with Washington noting March dates.
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Orbip
Calvin Titus
Military Academy
Washington
Ithe
Stolen horse and wagon recovered with meat and fowl cargo
A horse and wagon owned by F. Newhouse and Co was stolen yesterday afternoon and loaded with meat, turkeys, hams, and a box of Devil. It was moved at about 6 o clock last night and later recovered nearby.
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F. Newhouse & Co
Chile Sends Delegate to Buffalo Meet
A partial report notes Chile will be represented at the Buffalo event with a focus on ongoing preparations. Details remain scarce but indicate a structured participation by the Chilean team through a national sports channel and officials.
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Chile
Buffalo
Cae
Mark Twain Answers Missionary Critics in Review
Mark Twain’s reply to critics of Dr. Ament appears in the April North American Review. He targets Rev. Dr. Judson Smith, questions the board’s stance on Chinese morals, and questions the one third extra as theft or extortion. He argues the board revises the Ten Commandments for Pagan lands and defends the missionary practice as morally acceptable.
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New York
Mark Twain
Dr. Ament
North American Review
Judson Smith
Boston
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Mr. Clemens
Twain
Smith
Ament
Hinaman
America
Europe
Trade Board
Dr Smith replies on Ament funds and Chinese relief
The Rev Dr Judson Smith tells a Post reporter that Mark Twain’s quibble misses the point. He says no money from Chinese village heads has gone to Dr Ament or missionaries, and that the funds supported starving Chinese families through government channels. He expects Dr Ament to return to America and publish a full statement.
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Judson Smith
Mark Twain
the Post
Ament
President McKinley
Washington
Dr. Ament
Dr. Amentha
America
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