Negro Bishop Defends Race At Zion Church Address
Bishop Alexander Walters, Methodist Church leader from New Jersey, urged immediate action on the negro question and proclaimed black equality. He recalled slavery’s cruelties, praised enfranchisement, and criticized white moral blame while urging unity, self-respect, and political participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Walters
Methodist Church of
New Jersey
Zion Church
North Russell Street
Walters
Brown
Gallinger
New Hampshire
United States Senate
South Carolina
Jackson
Massa Abraham
Congress
Republican Party
God
Crandall Seeks Bankruptcy Over Frail Boat Project
Captain Albert Crandall of Winthrop files for bankruptcy with $15,726 in liabilities and no assets. He left a seven year post as steamboat inspector for Boston port to build a large five masted freight schooner, now one third finished, named Horatio Adams. Principal creditor is Horatio Adams of Kingston. others include Mutual Life of New England, Union Central Life, Prudential, John Hancock, New England Telephone and Third National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Co. Crandall
Cottage Park Road
Winthrop
Captain Crandall
Boston
John Brooks
Harbor View
Horatio Adams
Kingston
Crandall
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New England
The
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Prudential
John Hancock
New England Telephone
Third National Bank
Jubilee Anniversary Ends at Tract Society Meeting
The jubilee anniversary of the Tract Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church ended yesterday with Rev. Bishop W W F Mallalieu presiding. Rev. Charles W Millard spoke on Tracts of the Twentieth Century, urging tract distribution to curb social evils and citing success stories. Rev. Thomas B Neely praised the society’s sixty years of work and noted annual goals, including missions and world reach, influenced by thoughtful tract distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tract Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
W.W. F. Mallalieu
Charles W. Millard
Thomas B. Neely
Papoke
Five Thousand Strike in Denver Lumber Trades
May 26. Five thousand men employed in the building trades strike in Denver. The movement began with the local trades council aiding the striking wood workers in their push to secure an eight hour day.
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Pbuilding
Selene Prac
Enter
Loing Trades Council
Ce Ae
Inquiry on Lynching and Philippine Question Debate
Washington May 26 Mr Patterson of Colorado minority member on the Philippine committee spoke at length on the Philippine question, citing his paper the Denver News to argue for Filipino independence since 1898. He discussed the issue as Foraker and Hoar clashed over McKinley’s proclamation. Sixty two private pension bills passed. Gallinger offered a resolution to study lynching nationwide, Culberson urged not to single out Texas, Hoar spoke on constitutional points, resolution postponed. Hoar then introduced a resolution to allow natives under no arrest to present views to the President, to be considered tomorrow. House devoted day to District of Columbia business and recessed to 11 am tomorrow to finish district code bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Patterson
Colorado
Philippine Committee of the
Senate
The
Denver News
Foraker
Hoar
McKinley
Gallinger
Judiciary Committee
United States
Culberson
Texas
Kansas
New Hampshire
Philipne Islands
Corihou
House of Representatives
District of Columbia
Will of Susan W Farwell Bequeaths 8500 to Charity
The will filed at the Norfolk registry allocates 500 dollars to 17 institutions. All recipients are Boston societies except the Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital the American Unitarian Association the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Meadville Theological School.
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Dedham
Susan W. Farwell
Cohasset
Norfolk
Boston
Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital
American Unitarian Association
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Meadville
Penn
England Accepts Offer To Bring Pauncefote Home
The British government gratefully accepted the U S offer of a warship to convey the body of Lord Pauncefote, the late British ambassador at Washington. The foreign office expressed deep appreciation for this American courtesy and other signs of sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Lord Pauncefote
Washington
Foreign Office
Carey and Callender clash in labor committee session
Two Socialist legislators Carey and MacCartney clashed with the labor committee over the Carey bill requiring job ads to note if a workplace is on strike. The committee’s adverse report stood after a vote to substitute failed amid sharp exchanges. Other business included street paving in Pittsfield and a proposal to study Merrimac River navigation from Lowell to the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
MacCartney
Committee On Labor
House
Callender
Dorchester
Mercantile Affairs Committee
Chopsuey Trust
Ananias
Illinois
Jackson
Fall River
Important Amendment in Senate Local Option Liquor Bill
The Senate debated the local option liquor bill and adopted a key amendment by Senator Berry changing the referendum to a state election if the bill passes. The change sends the measure back to the House amid partisan opposition from Democrats who fear it becomes a political issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Berry
Dorchester
H. 8. Fitzgerald
J. A. Sullivan
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Suffolk
Sprague
Quincy
Boston
Brighton
Commonwealth
Subway Solving Stalls as Talks Drag On
The subway bill remains unsettled with reports due tomorrow for submission. Mayor Collins and George G. Crocker, chairman of the Rapid Transit Commission, pressed the sub committee after long talks. They reiterated the city demands a four track subway while the Elevated favors a two track plan likely for about 15 years. Senator Jones and Director Winsor commented mood and continued negotiations ahead of a decisive vote.
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Collins
George G. Crocker
Rapid Transit Commission
Elevated
George R. Jones
Robert Winsor
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Moro slashes sergeant. arm severed near Mindanao camp
In Mindanao near Camp Vickers, Second Lieutenant Robert C. Humber and Sergeant Walling of the Tenth Infantry encountered a Moro with a flag of truce. The native suddenly slashed Walling’s arm, Humber’s revolver failed, and the attacker fled. General Davis orders no solo outings. eight armed men required.
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Manila
Robert C. Humber
Tenth Infantry
Sergeant Walling
Camp Vickers
Mindanao
Walling
Humber
Davis
Miss Faber’s Darling Rash Escapes Laudanum Death
Mrs Elizabeth Faber, mother of 23 year old Miss Carrie M Faber of Malden, denies a love affair prompted the dose of laudanum Sunday. The daughter drank part a bottle, then brought the rest to her mother. Physicians treated with emetics, she recovered. Family cites overwork and illness. Residence listed as 2 Greenwood Place.
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Malden
Elizabeth Faber
Carrie M. Faber
Miss Faber
Aber
Mrs. Faber
Bargains in silks and wash goods sweep Bargaintown sale
The Jordan Marsh Company launched a major wash goods bargain sale in its first floor display, featuring Fantasie silk tissues, striped silks, muslins, batistes and madras at eight to nine and a quarter cents a yard. Buyers include women, dressmakers, and bargain hunters as counters stock eight cent and nine cent fabrics and the upstairs regualr wash goods section mirrors the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Jordan Marsh Company
Springfield Jubilee Honors City Anniversary Parade
Springfield celebrated its city anniversary with a parade attended by militia and elite groups. The day featured lights in the court of honor, morning band concerts across five sections, school closings, afternoon athletic sports in Forest Park, including baseball lacrosse and field events, plus a fireworks exhibition and park concerts.
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Springfield
Forest Park
Court of Honor
Annual Meeting of Handel and Haydn Society in Bromfield Hall
The Handel and Haydn Society held its annual meeting in Wesleyan Hall Bromfield Street with large attendance. Officers and directors were re elected. Treasurer reports expenses 3057.43 receipts 3663.25 balance 606.83. Donations 1949.20. Permanent fund 47781.14. President urged a dedicated home for the society with over 2500 raised, naming Haynes and Ditson as major donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handel and Haydn Society
Wesleyan Hall
Bromfield Street
George F. Daniels
Frederick E. Long
M. Grant Daniels
William F. Bradbury
George M. Brooks
Edward P. Boynton
Hobart E. Cousens
Davidb. Dow
Field Day at Wellesley Honors Class Champions
Wellesley College holds its first field day in three years with tennis, basketball, golf, and rowing events. Mrs May Landis leads as marshal, judging emphasizes form, and spectators cheer from banners and hurdy gurdies. The afternoon tied between basketball and tennis prompts another contest for the silver cup.
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Wellesley
Wellesley College
Wellesley Athletic Association
May V.landis
The
Athletic Association
Field Day
Constance B. Draper
Caroline Rogers
Mary A. Bowers
Mise Landis
H. Hollis Hunnewell
Catherine E. Hotz
Laldan Bruce
Ida W. Kitchin
Hilda A. Tufts
Tss
Annie D. McClure
Lucy M. Hegeman
Margaret O. Stevens
Marlo Abbott
Miss Kitchin
Fr Boston
Elsie Page
Plorence McCormick
Marie Hershy
Adele Ogden
Alice Humphrey
Maria Dowd
Harriett Goddard
Annis van Uuys
College Hall
Department of Elocution
Boston University
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Catarrh
Catarrh weakens lung tissue and digestive organs, causing headaches and other ailments. A constitutional remedy is needed. Hood's Sarsaparilla claims to radically and permanently cure catarrh of the nose throat stomach and bowels and to build up the whole system. No substitute for Hood's acts like Hood's. Testimonials mailed on request.
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Hood
O. S. Hood CO
Lowell
Mass
Boylston St
Boston
Koch Lung Cure
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Methodist Tract Society
Denver
Public Learning
Bright
Doan
D. Sterling
Fourth St
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Ye
Rie
England
Pauncefote
Messrs. MacCartney
Rockland
Howard
North Brookfield
Donahue
Messrs. Schofield
Ipswich
Keenan
Pittsfield
Hatch
Ryan
Lawrence
Merrimac
Hayes
Harbor and Land Commission
Mahoney
Haverhill
Desmond
Generals Court
Portland
Judge Fallon
South
M. J. Sullivan
Fallon
South Boston
Dry Belt
Faley
Canada
Fales
Apsey
Middlesex
Howland
Skinner
Foster
Essex
Ak Pone Estes
Mars Pea Oy
G. Redick
Chese City
T. M. White
Bob Lee
Georgia
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
N.V
Moro
P. King
King Dental
Washington Street
Avon Street
Arate Dordan
A. R. Bremer Co., Mfre
John Co. Haynes
Charles H. Ditson
Steinway & Gone
George H. Nichols
Jons Steinway
Charles Steinway
Thomas Steinway
George H. Steinway
Weenge M. Brooks
Symphony Hall
Ward P. Boynton
W.W. Lawton
B. U
Cyrano
Alice M. Robbins
Roxane
Muise
B. U. Glee Club
Hetty
Wheeler
Annie B. McClure
Shaksperean Society
College Green
KOCH
W.H. Hervey & Co
Union Street
Camphor Chemical
T. Metcalf CO
Tremont Street
Copley Square
CORB
Bates & Yerxa CO
A. Sawyer
M.pecialist
Boylston
Teiplawin
Haintmon
Fends
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