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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1913

Page

5

Will lecture on heaven purgatory and hell by Rev C T Russell

The Rev C T Russell pastor of Brooklyn Tabernacle and London Tabernacle will lecture Sunday afternoon at the Boston Theatre on Heaven Purgatory and Hell under the International Bible Students Class. Seats are free and no collection will be taken. Russell, known as an anti hell fire preacher, will discuss the topic from a Bible perspective as a non sectarian Protestant.

C. T. Russell Brooklynm Tabernacle London Tabernaclea Boston Theatre Hell International Bible Students Russell Greater Boston

Organize for Next Campaign

The Democratic congressional committee met in Washington on May 9 to reorganize for the next national campaign. The keynote, read by retiring chairman Representative Lloyd, outlined Wilsons position and urged a large publicity effort to defend the Underwood tariff revision bill. New England members listed include Connecticut Reilly, Maine McGillicuddy, Massachusetts Murray, New Hampshire Reed, Rhode Island OShaughnessy.

Washington Democratic Congressional Committee Lloyd Missouri Wilson House New England Connecticut Reilly Maine McGillicuddy Massachusetts Murray New Hampshire Reed Rhode Island O’shaunessy

Peace Plan of Wilson Praised at Dinner

William Jennings Bryan lauded President Wilson's new peace plan at a May 9 dinner honoring foreign members of the International Conference. He said the plan offers time for investigation and deliberation, making the possibility of war more remote.

New York William Jennings Bryan Wilson

Peace speech outlines plan for world without war

Mr Bryan and other dignitaries urge universal peace and closer Anglo American ties. The Secretary of State presents a plan to bar hostilities until international tribunals decide disputes, aiming to knit nations through treaties and public opinion. Cardinal Gibbons notes Britannia and Columbia joining hands for lasting peace.

Cardinal Gibbons Britannia Columbia Atlantic

St Angelus Church Holds Annual Reunion in Milton

More than 1000 parishioners from St Angelus Church Mattapan and friends filled Milton Town Hall for the annual reunion and dance. The program featured dancing and varied entertainment for attendees.

St. Angelus Church St. Angelus’ Church Mattapan Milton Town Hall

Dorchester Man Attempts Gas Suicide After Rejected Love

Peter B. Seigel of 9 Sargent Street Dorchester tried to take his life by inhaling gas at the Rexford Hotel after being refused by Miss Bertha Cohen who had warned hotels and tried to intervene. Seigel wrote four letters and fought hospital staff before being restrained and taken to Brookline Psychopathic Hospital for observation.

Peter B. Seigel Sargent Street Dorchester Hotel Rexford Seigel Bertha Cohen Miss Cohen Boston Rexford Psychopathic Hospital Brookline

Submarines Ordered to Return Amid War Games at Newport

In Newport Rhode Island on May 9, enlisted men of the first and second submarine flotillas at Narragansett Bay were ordered to return to their posts. The C2 C3 C4 C5 submarines with tenders Castine and Severn were to sail between 8 and 9 am on sealed orders, while the second group was to be ready to proceed. Naval battleships under Rear Admiral Badger did not yet reveal involvement.

Newport R. I Narragansett Bay Castine Severn Charles J. Badger

Pastor Russell to Speak at Boston Theatre May 11

The Boston Theatre hosts Pastor Russell Sunday at 3 p m with the topic Heaven Hell and Purgatory All are invited seats are free and there will be no collection

Pastor Russell Boston

Nephew of Ruler Weds in Kansas City

Eduard A. J. Freiherr von Wallstatten, nephew of Emperor Francis Joseph, married Miss Olive A. Jameson in Kansas City. The groom, a Boston machine maker with a Chicago home, plans a world tour starting in June after visiting Vienna. The couple met at Eldorado Springs three weeks prior.

Kansas City Francis Joseph Austria Eduard A. J. Freiherr von Chicago Francis Vienna

Federal ownership debate at Boston College Hall

Boston College defeated Fordham University of New York in a debate on the question Resolved that the federal government should own and control the railroads at Boston College Hall last night.

Boston College Fordham University of New York Boston College Hall

Sharkey Victimized by Bowery Barbers Strike

Tom Sharkey, famed former pugilist, had half his beard left as a barber joined the strike near Fourteenth Street in New York. The barber abandoned his tools without finishing the cut, leaving Sharkey’s face partly lathered.

New York Tom Sharkey Fourteenth Street

Barbers Strike Parade Crosses Boroughs Led by Tom Sharkey

The Brooklyn barber strike moves into Manhattan as 7000 barbers walk out for higher pay and shorter hours. Tom Sharkey, unpaid for a half haircut, joins the parade amid union threats to shut all shops in Brooklyn and Manhattan.

Tom Brooklyn Tom Sharkey Manhattan

Four Drown As Lighter Overturns Off Chebeague Island

Four Portland men were drowned and two injured when a lighter from Randall & McAllister overturned in heavy seas off Deer Point, Great Chebeague Island, Casco Bay.

Portland Randall & McAllister Deer Point Great Chebeague Island Casco Bay

Telephone Operators Urge Immediate Board Meeting

Boston union representatives on the joint adjustment board with the company were urged to meet this afternoon. The talks focus on lunch hour duration rest periods and whether extra time is required if breaks are brief.

Boston Telephone Operators’ Union

Worcester union to be instituted officially tonight

The next regular committee meeting would be May 21 but members say the matter cannot wait. Annie Molloy Mary C Meagher and Mary C Murray represent the union on the adjustment committee. Ward 20 representative Sullivan spoke, and G M Bugniazer reported on operator unions and broader organizing efforts. Brockton also sees union organizing activity.

Annie Molloy Mary C. Meagher Mary C. Murray Lewis R. Sullivan International G. M. Bugniazer The Electrical Workers Worcester Brockton

Nebraskan battleship cook killed in self defense claim

Thomas Johnson, a colored mess attendant on the battleship Nebraska, testifies at Charlestown navy yard court martial that he killed cook A Wilmot in self defense. He says Wilmot attacked with a pan of hot fat and he accidentally stabbed Wilmot with a pocket knife while on the floor. He denies intent to kill. Evidence is in and closing arguments follow.

Thomas Johnson Nebraska A. Wilmot Charlestown Navy Yard Wilmot

Reform in School Militia Faces Headmaster Resistance

The district high schools drill program, tied to Mechanics Hall prize events, faces opposition from some headmasters. Masters argue the drill is too mechanical and narrow, pushing for broader training akin to Boy Scouts. If supported by the School Board, the old Mechanics building drill could end.

Mechanics’ Hall Boy Scouts Mechanics

Dorchester Headmaster Pushes Full Regiment Cadet Drill

Dorchester High School Headmaster James E. Thomas backs a full regiment formation and a Dorchester cadet drill on Franklin Field. He argues for military training with added subjects like first aid and civic drills while seeking district board funding. Hyde Park and Brighton heads favor local battalion drills or regulation changes.

James E. Thomas Dorchester High School Dorchester South Boston Mechanics Franklin Field George A. Earle Hyde Park High School Hyde Park Fred H. Tupper Brighton High School

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