Longed for Absent Wife Drives Man to Self Harm
Jacob H. Newlander of 3 Cotting Street West End attempted suicide by cutting his throat yesterday morning. His 16 year old son found him on the floor and a knife nearby. He was taken to Relief Hospital in critical condition but is expected to recover. His wife had left for New York a week earlier with two children, and Newlander had shown signs of melancholy since.
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Davis Tozinsky
Presbyterians of Greater New York Hear Modera tor Van Dyke
The general assembly in New York heard Rev. Henry Van Dyke deliver the assembly sermon at Fifth Avenue Church urging Presbyterians to shed denominational barriers and work for God. He urged unity across creeds and action for social relief alongside evangelism.
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General Assembly
Henry van Dyke
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Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Fifth Avenue
Lower East Side
Dr. van Dyke
Christ
van Dyke
Hurley Visits South Boston in Salem Campaign Talk
Mayor Hurley of Salem spoke to 300 plus members of the Peter and Paul Society in South Boston. He recounted his rise from water board member to mayor, boasting of vast naturalization efforts, a solo campaign, and his aim to go to Washington, while defending his administration and urging a clean government.
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German officers invited to visit West Point Academy
Emperor William authorizes Colonel Von Witzleben and Major Willmann of the Grosslichterfelde Cadet Institute to visit the Military Academy at West Point. They will depart Bresnen for the United States on May 25, as extended earlier.
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Massive Monday sale at 9 a m in Boston stores
Readers told of a booming sale last Saturday night with over 23 000 sales recorded in under three hours. The 20th Century Dept. Stores advertise vast stock of men and boys clothing at deep discounts, promising refunds and satisfaction guarantees.
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20Th Century Dept. Stores, Inc
Hanover St
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Mrs. Steele of Lyndeboro Enters Second Century Milestone
Mrs. Catherine Kendall Steele of Lyndeboro New Hampshire began her second year of a second century at 101. The gathering included many relatives and Boston visitors. She is the oldest living Daughter of the Revolution in New Hampshire and descends from a father who fought at Bunker Hill and served as a Continental Army captain. She belongs to the Matthew Thornton Chapter D A R of Nashua.
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Catherine Kendall Steele
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New Hampshire
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Nashua
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Lyndeboro, N. H
Miners Take the Abstinence Oath at Hazleton
In Hazleton Pennsylvania labor leaders and clergymen urged abstinence during the strike. At St Gabriel's Church nearly all parishioners took the pledge to avoid intoxicating liquors through the strike. The strike enters its second week with no coal mined in the region and unions in the area pledging support. Ralph Easley visited strike headquarters for talks with President Mitchell, sparking speculation about Civic Federation involvement.
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Civic Federation
Sunday Post Magazine Makes a Big Hit
The Sunday Post reports strong readers’ response to its new magazine section. It notes wide appeal across women and children with features on summer styles travel and Venice contrasts. Endorsing comments come from W T A Fitzgerald John G Munro John H Lee and local readers praising the innovation and entertainment value.
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Cambroman Brought 1166 Immigrants to Boston Yesterday
The Cambrian steamship arrived from Italy with 23 saloon 42 second cabin and 1101 steerage passengers. Immigrants mostly Italian plan to settle in Massachusetts or New England. Police watched as soda was sold freely in Boston harbor and Charlestown under federal jurisdiction. One steerage passenger was severely hurt on the voyage and may be sent home.
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AIDING TIN GAN STRIKERS
Tin can workers strike for a nine hour day and aid from local unions. Building Trades Council endorsement and State Board of Arbitration involvement mark efforts toward settlement as unions support the workers stance.
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State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation
Hershey Won’t Resign Now
The Rev Dr Scott F Hershey signals he will not resign soon amid church controversy and a pending New York synod appeal. Supporters hope he remains at First Presbyterian Church, while opponents seek an emended appeal omitting prior charges.
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First Presbyterian Church
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First Presbyterian ‘Church
Boston
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New York Synod
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New Cambridge Postoffice Station B Planned at Fosgate Site
United States postal authorities select Station B in North Cambridge. Joseph F Noera's proposal accepted to build a block on Fosgate market site extending to the open space at Massachusetts avenue and Upland road. Bids are invited, contract to be awarded and start within a week.
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Cambridge
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