Anti-Saloon League Loses Fight in Presbyterian Assembly
In Columbus Ohio on May 24 the Presbyterian General Assembly adopted the permanent temperance committee report favoring the Church Temperance Federation. Rev T R Worrell argued for church income for temperance work but separation of church and league. Assembly set next meeting in Kansas City Missouri.
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Anti-Saloon League
Presbyterian Assembly
Columbus, O
Anti- Saloon League
Permanent Temperance Committee
The
Presbyterian Church
Church Temperance Federation
Presbyterian General Assembly
T. R. Worrell
Pennsylvania
Kansas City
Do it Now Do it Now Clean Inside the Body
An early 20th century health brief extols internal cleanliness and urges daily use of Cascarets to prevent constipation. It warns against poor diet and inactivity, claiming toxins affect liver and skin and promises the product will cleanse the digestive tract overnight. The ad logs 10 25 and 50 cent sizes with a long tailed C logo.
President Roosevelt Praises The American Boy At Speech
On May 24 President Roosevelt spoke at the Friends School about the American boy. He urged balanced play and study and condemned bullying as a sign of weak character, urging boys to protect the weak and uphold right.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Friends’ School
Archie
Control Battle in South Boston Ward 14
Politics heat up as Norton Baldwin side targets Ward 14 control while Judge Logan pushes for Bobby Ware appointment and Alderman Baldwin seeks John Higgins for deputy sealer roles Higgins, former sealer ousted under Mayor Fitzgerald, is tied to Ward 14 intrigue and a pivotal mayoral decision is seen as a sign of support in the upcoming ward committee fight Logan vows firm stand in the clash.
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Boston
Norton-Baldwin
Judge Logan
Alderman Baldwin
John Higgins
Bobby” Ware
Higgins
Fitzgerald
William Higgins
Johnny Reiff to ride Croker's Orby in Derby
Dublin report states owner Richard Croker hires Johnny Reiff to ride chestnut colt Orby in the derby. Sportsmen rate the animal's chances as good amid local enthusiasm.
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Johnny Reiff
Croker
Orby
Derby
Dublin
Richard Croker
Trish
Circus Opens Here Tomorrow Boston Welcomes Ringling Bros
Ringling Bros circus arrives in Boston tomorrow morning with 8 trains 1250 people 40 elephants 100 cages of animals and paraphernalia. A Monday 9 30 street parade kicks off a week of two daily shows at Huntington Avenue show grounds as workers set up tents feed tents and animals amid bustling preparations.
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Ringling Bros. Circus
Boston
Rey N.Y. Takée
Huntington Avenue Show Grounds
Mayor comments on Democratic gubernatorial race in Republic
Mayor Fitzgerald weighs candidates Henry M. Whitney John Thayer Ex Governor Douglas Charles Bartlett John Cummings and party unity. He notes Whitney's campaign is active and may boost the Democratic party while praising Boston market conditions from the recent junket.
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Fitzgerald
The
Republic
Henry M. Whitney
Abington
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
John Thayer
Worcester
Douglas
Charles W. Bartlett
Bartlett
John Cummings
Fall River
George Fred Williams
John Feeney
Democratic State Committee
H. M. Whitney
Whitney
Democratic Party
Hil. M. Whitney
Boston
Theodore Tilton Near Death in Paris
Theodore Tilton once editor and author, ill in Paris with pneumonia. His weakened condition and loss of nourishment worsen his chances of recovery and his frail health is contrasted with his 1874 civil suit against Henry Ward Beecher.
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Paris
Theodore Tilton
Tilton
Nocturnal theft pursuit ends with elusive suspect
A suspected thief led pursuing officers and a crowd on a fast foot chase through the business district last night. The clever entrant fled with running and dodging, finally vanishing, while pursuers remained ignorant of the thiefs motive for the chase.
Woman Drinks Chloroform Laced Whiskey in Tragedy
Mrs. Mabel Alden 37 years old became violently ill after consuming whiskey mixed with chloroform at her home 615 Columbus avenue. Dr Mansfield attended her and she was admitted to City Hospital on the dangerous list.
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Mabel Alden
Columbus Avenue
Mansfield
City Hopital
Alden
Train kills Boston woman in Dunkirk carriage accident
Mrs. Caroline Crimi wife of a Boston wine broker was killed in Dunkirk New York when a carriage horses ran away throwing the party into the path of a passing work train of the Buffalo and Lake Erie line. She was 25 and visiting friends with her husband.
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Dunkirk
N. Y
Carmelina Crimi
Boston
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Kuppenheimer
America
House of Kuppenheimer
Essex St
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Circus
Ringlings
Hargedon & Lynch
Washington, St
Hes Street
Blackstone
New England
Theo. Tilton
Negtligee
Stock Exchange
Essex Street
Aberdour Lodge
A. F
A. M
Temple
Curtis Guild, Jr
Australia
Philippines
London
Glasgow
United States Navy
Winslow
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