Narrow escapes from Green St fire
Fire at 67 Green Street caused thick smoke and flames as occupants fled in night attire or wrapped in quilts. Ida Klarfeld, Charles Klarfeld, Katie Gilbert, and others escaped with burns or fainting, aided by neighbors and Patrolman Clark. Fire began in Albert Saddler’s basement grocery, damaging the building owned by E. L. Souther estate with about 1600 dollars in losses.
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Green Street
Gome
Ida C. S. Klarfeld
Charlie
Charles Klarfeld
Katie Gilbert
Arthur O'Neil
Nathan Klarfeld
Charles Gilbert
Katie McShaw
Clark
Annie Klarfeld
Harry
Joseph
Albert Saddler
E. L. Souther
Unitarian Anniversary Week Opens With Noted Speakers
The meetings of the Unitarian Anniversary Week begin today with Hon. John D. Long and other eminent lawyers attending. Ex-secretary will preside at Thursday's Tremont Temple closing function with speakers Rev. Minot J. Savage Rev. B. A. Gilman Prof. B. D. Erdmans and Hon. Herbert Parker. President Eliot and President Pritchett participate in open and scheduled sessions with Mrs. Julia Ward Howe. A Vendome reception honors national officers and visiting delegates.
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John D. Long
Tremont Temple
Minot J. Savage
D. D
New York
B. A. Gilman
Madison
Wis
B. D. Erdmans
Leyden
Herbert Parker
Massachusetts
Eliot
Harvard University
Young Peoples’ Religious Union
Unitarian Sunday School Society
Pritchett
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Julia Ward Howe
Vendome
National Organization
Dr Howe of Cambridge Preached on His 96th Birthday
The Rev Dr William Howe of Cambridge the oldest Baptist clergy man in the country preached at Broadway Baptist Church Cambridge yesterday morning on his 96th birthday. The church was full and he spoke of his years with the church and its changes since he left the pulpit. He was presented with a bouquet of pinks and afterward greeted by old friends.
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William Howe
Cambridge
Broadway Baptist Church
Dr. Howe
Owe
French Visitors Leave Washington For Niagara Falls Tour
The French mission to Washington for Rochambeau statue ceremonies finished their stay and headed to Niagara Falls this week. Ambassador Cambon joined Mass at St Patrick’s Church with Cardinal Gibbons preaching. The group toured Arlington Cemetery Fort Myer and rode with President Roosevelt to the zoo, returning soaked by rain before departing at 7:30 PM for Niagara Falls.
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Washington
Niagara Falls
Ambassador Cambon
St. Patrick's Church
Mangien
Baltimore
Monsignor Rooker
Apostolic Delegation
Cardinal Gibbons
Rochambeau
France
America
United States
Countess de Rochambeau
Count de Lafayette
Arlington Cemetery
Fort Myer
Lewis
Second Cavalry
Roosevelt
White House
Zoological Park
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chelsea pastors resign after urged withdrawal
The Rev. Robert A. MacFadden of Central Congregational Church Chelsea declines to withdraw his resignation after a church vote urged him to stay. He and Dr. Ross C. Houghton trade pulpits as MacFadden calls for a council to dissolve the church leadership. Houghton cites changed conditions and a need for new leadership at Ket Church.
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Robert A. MacFadden
Central Congregational Church
Chelsea
MacFadden
V. Ross C. Houghton
First Congregational Church
Houghton
Central Church
Ket
Missing Margaret Place Woman Seeks Family Aid
Mrs Margaret Place of 8 May place is missing after leaving home to attend church three weeks ago. She is light complexioned with blue eyes and 65 feet 6 inches tall, wearing a white shirt waist black skirt turban hat and plush cape at the time she left.
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Margaret Place
Place
Union Service At Medford Memorial Sermon Held
Lawrence Post 66 G A R of Medford led by J I Brockaway joined by General S C Lawrence Camp Daughters of Veterans and Medford units attended a Union service at Mystic Congregational Church. Rev Elijah Horr preached the memorial sermon and the choir presented Seerepelets music.
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Medford
Lawrence Post
J. l. Brockaway
C. Lawrence Camp
Sons of Veterans
C. Lawrence W. C
Sarah E. Fuller
Daughters of Veterans
Medford Mystic Congregational Church
Elijah Horr
John Cassidy Buried as Tommy Noonan in Chelsea Funeral
The funeral for John Cassidy known as Tommy Noonan was held at St. Rose Catholic Church Chelsea with a 2 o'clock service. He died Saturday morning at City Hospital relief station from injuries sustained Friday night at the new Athletic Club. Rev Father Thomas A Quinlan conducted the service and the interment followed at Holy Cross Cemetery.
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John Cassidy
Tommy Noonan
St. Rose Catholic Church
Chelsea
Pugilist
Iuries
New Athletic Club
Thomas A. Quinlan
Holy Cross Cemetery
Zionist Convention Opens in Faneuil Hall
The fifth annual American Federation of Zionists meeting opened at Faneuil Hall with 166 delegates from many states. Debates over sub-charters and New York opposition marked the day, while letters from Herzl Nordau Zangwill and others urged united, active Zionist work and patriotic American support. A lively day awaits further elections and transactions.
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Palestine
Faneuil Hall
Holy Land
American Federation of Zionists
Union
New York
Executive Committee
Richard Gottheil
Israel Zangwill
Rabbi M. Gastes
Hall Caine
Theodore Herzl
Max Nordau
Herzl
Vienna
Jewish Colonial Trust
Jewish National Fund
Central Committee
Washington
Franklin
Lincoln
Nordau
America
John N. Bates
Chicago
Federation
Big Monday Sale At 20th Century Dept Stores
The 20th Century Dept Stores at 55 Hanover Street announce deep discounts on men and boys apparel and accessories. Broad ranges include blue serge suits, Royal blue serge, wool pants, shirts, hats, belts, neckwear, stockings, and overcoats with substantial markdowns, plus thousands of additional items to be added for Monday morning.
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20Th Century Dept
Hanover St
Prince Albert
20Th Century Dept. Stores, Inc
N. B
Zionist mass meeting at Boston Theatre
In the evening a packed Boston Theatre heard both supporters and opponents of the movement. President Samuel Margolis of the Boston Council of Zionists presided as ex-Representative Samuel H. Borofcky of Boston opened by urging all Hebrews at heart to be Zionists regardless of creed or country. The venerable speaker followed.
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Boston Theatre
Samuel Margolis
Boston Council of Zionists
Samuel H. Borofcky
Boston
Borofsky
Tornado Kills Five in Union and Surrounding Area
A afternoon tornado struck Union and nearby areas causing four immediate deaths and additional fatalities. Knitting Mill Hill suffered the full force, destroying the schoolhouse and two residences. Miss Sallie Hart Miss Annie Lawson were killed instantly Mrs Mary Sims and her daughter Vera died later. Property damage is estimated around $20,000. Jonesville reported severe damage with one family member killed.
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Miss Lawson
City Brevities From The Week A Mixed Local Report
A store on Congress Street was broken into yesterday morning. tobacco cigars and small change were stolen. Police seized lager and ale from Mary Street premises, and a wagon ride led to Hugh Gallagher sustaining multiple leg fractures. A Pittsburg telegram asks for locating a recently arrived foreigner named Joseph Siamian who cannot speak English and may need help at rail stations.
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M. O
Congress
Mary
Keyes Street
Division 13
Hugh Gallagher
Chapman Street
Shakestown
Pittsburg
Penn
Joseph Siamian
Old Country
J. H. Sevcour
Basiney
Lifield Arrives Guadeloupe Reports Quiet Fort de France
The Lifield steamer of the Guadeloupe Steamboat Company arrived from Martinique reporting conditions on Guadeloupe unchanged. Residents at Fort de France were quieter when Lifield departed.
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Point D ‘A
Island
Guadeloupe
Lifield
Martinique
Fort de France
Lifjeld
Cardinal Martinelli Reports Mission to Pontiff in Rome
In Rome on May 25 Cardinal Martinelli met the pope and provided an account of his mission and the savior of the church in the United States.
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Rome
Romee
Cardinal Martinelli
United States
Communistic Troubles in Paris at Cemetery Wreaths
Disturbances at Pere la Chaise Cemetery during the annual wreath laying on Communist tombs. Wreaths with seditious inscriptions and red flags were seized. 60 arrests were made. Arrested may be released promptly.
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Paris
Pere la’ Chaise
Anchor Line Steamer Columbia Arrives After Maiden Voyage
New York reports the Anchor line steamer Columbia docked after its maiden voyage from Glasgow and Moville. The largest Anchor vessel yet, it was built by Hendersons in Glasgow and offers accommodations for 216 cabin 400 second cabin and 750 steerage passengers.
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New York
Anchor Line
Columbia
Glasgow
Moville
Hendersons
Dolphin to Take Rochambeau Party to New York
The gunboat Dolphin arrived from Annapolis and will depart for West tomorrow. A named party will bring the Rochambeau delegation to New York.
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Dolphin
New York
Annapolis
West Intomorrow
Nagedey
War is Gods Scourge and Deliverance in War Address
The Rev Dr Franklin Hamilton told Kearsarge Naval Veterans and Post 7 that war is both a scourge and divine will. He quoted Abraham Lincoln on God using conflict to expose injustice and shift power, citing Manilla Bay and the Philippines as proof that the United States advances God’s plan. He said the flag’s coming uplifts humanity to God’s kingdom.
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Franklin Hamilton
M. E. Church
Kearsarge
Abraham Lincoln
Mobile
New Orleans
Gettsburg
Philippines
Manila Bay
Spain
Kingdom of God
Soda fountains surge after end of Sunday blue laws
Released from Sunday blue laws, soda fountain sales boomed as druggists and citizens, including police, enjoyed bustling crowds. People streamed in and out from noon until evening rain, with hopes Sunday totals would break records if the weather had been warmer.
Inquiry on the Chicago Naples Court of Inquiry Proceedings
The court of inquiry aboard the United States cruiser Chicago continues sessions into arrests of officers at Venice on April 25, with strict secrecy. Washington orders require the court’s findings to remain confidential until reviewed by the U.S. government.
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Naples
United States
Chicago
Venice
Washington
Norman C Hewes Dead in Lebanon New Hampshire
Norman C Hewes, prominent local citizen with a renowned Masonic record, died at his home in Lebanon New Hampshire at age 74. Born December 15, 1827 in Lyme, he moved to the area in 1845 and had served as tyler of Franklin Lodge No. 6 for four consecutive years until his death.
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Lebanon
N. H
Norman Ccewes
Hewes
New England
Lodge
Mr.Hewes
Lyme
Moody and
Sukey
Hurlbut) Hewes
Man Shoots Self Aboard Rhode Island Steamer
James Condit, about 20, a passenger on the Rhode Island, killed himself with a pistol in his stateroom during the New York to Providence voyage. Found by the assistant purser, Condit had no money on him and left a widow in Harrison, New York. Despondency is believed to be the cause. body held by an undertaker awaiting relatives.
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Providence
R. I
James Condit
Rhode Island
New Line
New York
Condit
East Twenty-sixth Street
Harrison
Westchester County
Meeting on annual show and parade of work horses
A meeting of persons interested in starting an annual show and parade for work horses around Boston will be held at the Parker House on Wednesday evening. The goal is to improve condition and treatment of work horses by encouraging owners and drivers to take pride in their appearance.
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Boston
Parker House
Local Real Estate Man A W W Adams Dies Suddenl y
North Chelmsford report states Casa Ww. T Adams son of the late Colonel T G Adams died suddenly at his home from heart failure Saturday night. A prominent real estate dealer he was generous to charities and well known in Boston. He leaves a widow and one son. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at the family residence.
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North Chelmsford
T. Adams
T. G. Adams
Boston
Dust Veil Hits Barbadoes Stirring Voyagers Into Alarm
Bark Deering reaches Boston after a perilous voyage from Barbadoes through a volcanic dust veil. Dust coated decks and rigging three inches deep, blackened sails, and prompted near two days of scrubbing as crews battled soot and halted crops from Martinique to St Vincent. Captain Gooding recalls 1812 Pelee dust events and warns of distant ash and gas.
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Barbadoes
Martinique
St. Vincent
Deering
Boston
Captain Gooding
Gooding
Foster
da Costa
Pelee
St. Pierre
Vera Zalene Leaves Harlem Social Set for Opera Fame
New York May article notes Vera Zalene a Harlem society star who tires of fashion events to pursue operatic fame. Daughter of a wealthy turf man, she owns a notable horse stud and is joining Castle Square Opera Company’s chorus for the Boston season opening June 2 with The Geisha.
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Boston
New York
Harlem
Vera Zalene
Zalene
Miss Zalene
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