Sample elected moderator of 111th Presbyterian assembly
In Minneapolis on May 18 the Rev. Dr. R F Sample of Westminster Church New York won the post of moderator on first ballot with 338 votes to rivals 127 and 133. The vote split reflects conservative support for Sample amid a broad assembly deliberating church issues and unity.
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R. F. Sample
Westminster Church
New York
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S:mple
Matthias Haines
First Church
Indianapolis
McKibben
Cincinnati
Sample
K. Y. Graham
Philadelphia
John Balcom Shaw
H. P. Carson
Brooklyn
Howard Taylor
Baltimore
D. P. Putnam
Logansport
Ind
Haines
Br. EF. B. Wright
Austin
Tex
Robert Wilson
Wilson
John Dinsmore
R. J. Coyle
Oakland
Cal
Elder Montgomery
San Francisco
G. Anderson
Maumee
Coyle
Westminster
Pleasant Hunter
M. de Staal
International Peace Confernee
Wallace Radcliffe
New Store Offers Alarm Clocks and Watches at Low Prices
Local ads promote a New Store selling alarm clocks cannon and wall clocks with ring repairs and watch repairs. Prices start at $2 for some items and early spring sales feature the Stolish Sovereign Anti Bilious Compound sold by druggists for 25 cents.
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Vustrallars
Qialie Ring
Weald Wal Poston
McKinley Called Insignificant Next to Jefferson at Pharmacy Banquet
Alumni of Massachusetts College of Pharmacy gathered for their 29th annual dinner at Young's Hotel. Speakers included Major Darling, Rabbi Pleischer, Dr. Melsiveen, President Leavitt, and class president Simpson, debating Porto Rico expansion and American democracy.
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Jefferson
College of Pharmacy
Alumni Association
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Young's Hotel
Charles SK. Darling
Charles Pleischer
W.T. Melsiveen
M. L. H. Leavitt
Simpson
G. E. Statson
W. K. Capper
Porto Rico
Ferto Rico
Rabbi Ileischer
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America
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Quay
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Cuba
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Clark appointed deputy at Boston Almshouse and Hospital
W B Clark, 37, former superintendent of the Quarantine Station at Galloupe's Island, was named deputy superintendent of the Boston Almshouse and Hospital on Long Island at a salary of 1200. Trustees praise his fit and extensive experience in hospital and correctional work.
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W. B. Clark
Galloupe’s Island
Boston Almshouse
Long Island
Clark
South
Boston
Ater
Sthode Island
Amherst Trustees Fail to Name President at Annual Meeting
Springfield May 18 At the Amherst College board meeting no president was named. The class of 18% petitions to build a handsome new auditorium to replace the obsolete college hall. Alumni offer 10008 and project total cost 100000 with commencement fundraising planned.
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Springfield
Amherst College
College Hall
Obituary of Zachariah L. Bicknell in Weymouth
Zachariah L. Bicknell, 79, died at his Weymouth home after illness. He served as grand standard bearer of the Grand Commandery Knights Templars of Massachusetts and Rhode Island and was a thirty second degree Mason. He led South Shore and Old Colony Commanderies and was postmaster under Buchanan, legislator in 1862 and 1891, Crescent Lodge of Odd Fellows charter member, library trustee, and former fire chief.
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Weymouth
Knights ‘Templars
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Rhode Island
South Shore
Knights Templars
Old Colony
Abington
Buchanan
Crescent Lodge of Ood Fellows
Public Library
Prolonged Buffalo Dock Strike Weighs on Lakes Trade
In Buffalo on May 18 the dock strike deepened as grain shovellers refuse to work until the Connors contract is abrogated. Bishop Quigley’s guidance splits workers with a large shift moving from St. Bridget’s Hall to Fillmore Hall. Union president McMahon leads talks while threats of radical action and out-of-town replacements loom as the State mediation inquiry flags potential permanent damage to lakes commerce.
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N. Y
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Connors
Quigley
St. Bridget's Hall
Fillmore Hall
St. Bridget’s Hall
McMahon
Timothy P. Donovan
State Board of Mediation and Arbitration
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Western Transit Company
Western Grain Shippers
Aad
Indiana
Illinois
Leutalo
Association of Take Lines
Bishop Quigley
Lake Mariners
Foley
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy Holds 31st Commencement
The Massachusetts College of Pharmacy celebrated its thirty-first annual commencement with 28 graduates, including two women and twenty-five men, in a ceremony at 3 PM. Edgar J. Patch delivered the address as degrees were conferred by President M J H Leavitt.
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Edgar J. Patch
Ph. G
Trilby Keeps Busy in Boston Harbor Wrecking Work
Wreckmaster Sorensen towed the Trilby from Gloucester after pulling the Golden Rod from mud at the ways. Over 1000 spectators watched as the Elsie towed Trilby to town in seven hours. He hopes to remove the Caroline Knight remains at Mine by tomorrow and sailors raised a black sloop yacht owned by John Dobson from Commercial Street.
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Gloucester
Trilby
Golden Rod
Elsie
Caroline Knight
South
Boston
Long Island
John Dobson
Commercial Street
Mastern Packet Pier
Jack Thorbourn
Edict Against Smoking by Officers on Duty
Police Commissioner Harry JF Adams orders officers not on street duty to refrain from smoking in public office at stations. He tolerates smoking by those at telephones or in guard rooms and demands civil, courteous responses to citizens.
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Harry JF. Adams
Adams
Hotel Keepers Questioned as Commission Eyes Licenses
Several second class hotel keepers were summoned to police headquarters for extended questioning. Chairman Clark said licenses would not be revoked if owners met terms, but warned that improvement could lead to license withdrawals.
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Clark
Board to set new rules after exam cheating probe
Dr S H Calderwood of the State board says no further action will be taken against thirteen students who bought printer copies of exam questions for the State House test. A printer thirty miles away sold the sheets for 5 to 100 dollars each. The board plans to type questions at its office next series.
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S. H. Calderwood
State Board of Registration of Medicine
Post
State House
Jession
Khdwin
Tiarvey
Deaths of Kummer brothers halt Medford Boat Club plans
The drowning of the Kummer brothers at Lower Mystic Lake near West Medford two weeks ago forces the Medford Boat Club to postpone the Memorial Day opening. No aquatic events are planned until June 17, with an informal Fourth of July opening and races, a brief season layoff, and a condolence letter to the families.
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Kummer
Mystic Lake
West Medford
Medford
Roswell BR. Lawrence
Gilbert Hodges
Rushton Canoe
Young Men Drowned After Boat House Incident
A boat house tragedy this week left two young men dead after they were swept away and lost at sea. The victims’ identities were not released and officials stated the boat house will no longer be used.
Otis reports insurgent cabinet seeking peace terms
General Otis cables from Manila reporting that insurgent cabinet and Aguinaldo's group in the mountains north of San Isidro will send a commission to seek peace. MacArthur's forces at San Fernando retreat to Tarlac, railway torn up, around 2500 remains. Scouting in multiple directions. most inhabitants favorable to peace, aided by insurgent cabinet members.
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Otis
Manila
Aguinaldo
San Tsidro
MacArthur
San Fernando
Tarlac
Rebbe
Candava
Rio Grande
Yachtsman Duncan Reviews Columbia and Defender
May 18 report from Qungan states Mr. We Butler Duncan of New York, a NYYC member, inspected the Columbia and Defender. The Defender awaits a steel mast, due in ten days, and will sail to New York around June first. Duncan said launching is up to the builders, who control details until owners accept. He noted the steel mast experiment on the Defender could shape Columbia rigging.
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Rel
We Butler Duncan
New York
New York Yacht Club
Defender
Columbia
Duncan
Debate on Zionism at Baldwin Place Hall
The Sons and Daughters of Zion held a meeting at Baldwin Place Hall with A. J. Lyons and Philip Sondheim addressing the audience. Opposed to Zionism, they were met by ardent Zionists in a heated discussion. A concert by society members followed.
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Sons and Daughters of Zion
Baldwin Place Hall
A. J. Lyons
Philip Sondheim
Two Girls Missing From Maine Industrial School
May 18 in Nallowell Maine two runaway inmates from the Industrial School for Girls remain at large. Made line McDonald escaped Tuesday and Lena Perry fled this afternoon. Officials in Augusta Hallowell Gardiner and surrounding towns have been alerted. Authorities suspect they are hiding in city limits or with unknown friends.
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Nallowell
Madeline McDonald
Industrial School For Girls
Lena Perry
Augusta
Hallowell
Gardiner
Popular chute grounds reopen with illumination and new features
The Huntington avenue grounds open Saturday for the season with beautified grounds, new promenades, hundreds of colored electric lights, and a Dunlap electric fountain. The First Regiment Band under Bandmaster Collins plays concerts, a miniature steam railroad charms visitors, ponies and donkeys, a new restaurant, and a 19 cent admission from 1 to 11 pm.
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Huntington Avenue
First Regiment
Collins
Theatrical Matters Patchwork of Tours and Openings
The article outlines Lederer plans to expand theatrical ventures to Boston Chicago and New York with new productions. It notes John Craig joining Gem Theatre Peak's Island Portland Harbor Alberta Gallatin Denver engagement, James A. Herne with Israel Zangwill's The Children of the Ghetto, Zangwill's arrival and premiere, Mack songs in Boston, Maude Adams engagement, and a Tremont Theatre farewell for swimmer Peter S McNally plus box occupants and notable attendees.
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Heatre
George W. Lederer
New York
New York Theatre
Boston
Chicago
Lederer
John Craig
Mrs. Fiske
Gem Theatre
Peak's Island
Portland Harbor
Alberta Gallatin
Henry Miller
R. L. Griffen
Denver
Cal
Minnie Seligmann
James A. Herne
Liebler & Co
Israel Zangwill
Mr. Zanggwill
America
National Theatre
Washington
Andrew Mack
Charles J. Rich
Hollis Street Theatre
Rohans
Maude Adams
Peter S., McNally
Tremont Theatre
Mevor Uincy
George W. Wilson
Notable London and Boston Theatre Weekline Highlights
Wile Collier in Mr Smooth at the Park Theatre earns strong reviews as he elevates his comedy. Julia Arthur ends Romeo and Juliet at the Boston Theatre then moves to Park Theatre next season in Plus Que Reine. Sothern closes at Hollis with A Colonial Girl. Maude Adams stars in Romeo and Juliet with Traversham and Hackett. The Prince Pro Tem revival at Tremont gains new songs and brighter show. The Christian nears June 8 at the Museum while A Temperance Town tops Castle Square. Black Patti's troubadours close at Grand Opera May 29 following Alone in London. Ten Nights in a Barroom ends tomorrow at the other house and A Gold King follows Hierbert’s dogs at Keith’s vaudeville.
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H. Sothern
Hollis
Maude Adams
William Traversham
James K. Hackett
Castle Square
Black Patti
London
Grand Opera House
Hierbert
Dink
Keith
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Roy Daniel Judd
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Samuel Simpson McCully, Jr
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Edward Pierce O'Brien
Henry Kelley Priest
Archibald Ralston, Jr
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