Power of the Veto Sermon at West Church on Governor Ames
Dr. C A Bartol speaks on the veto power drawn from Daniel vi 8 urging cautious use by government and people. He warns against secret influence and majorities ruling without reason, praising checks and balances to protect justice and common good across state and nation.
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Duke of Bedford
Bedford
Satan
Congress
Pmehbeck
Sisera
Joel
Barak
Paul
Missionaries Praise Metlakahtla After Upbringing Indians
William Duncan, founder of the Metlakahtla Colony in British Columbia, lectured at Harvard Church in Brookline. He described the tribe as once cannibal and treacherous, with fierce superstition and feuds, then outlined his work teaching them English and Bible lessons, securing access across nine tribes, facing hostility and even an attempted murder, but noting the tribe is now civilized and Christian with schools, a town hall, a native police, and missionaries preaching to others while liquor is banned.
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William Duncan
British Columbia
Harvard Church
Brookline
Duncan
Baggage checked at homes by Old Colony and Fall River Line
The Old Colony Railroad Company and Fall River Line introduce in Boston a baggage check service that operates from residences. Passengers buy a ticket at Boston offices or via messenger and an Armstrong Transfer agent will collect and check baggage at the home or hotel, ensuring safe delivery to the trip’s end. The system aims to reduce time delays and improve travel convenience.
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Old Colony Railroad Company
Fall River Line
Boston
New York
Old Colony
Real River Line
Old State House
United States
Armstrong Transfer Company
Feast of Weeks Observed by Jewish Synagogues
Across the nation Saturday and yesterday Jewish services commemorated the Sinai revelation and the Ten Commandments. Boston rabbis Dr. Raphael Lasker and Dr. Solomon Schindler led ceremonies with children examined for instruction, prayers of thanksgiving, and celebratory songs. Schindler’s synagogue held a reception at 10 Sharon Street with guests congratulating the rabbi and wife.
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Boston
Raphael Lasker
Solomon Schindler
Temple
Adath Israel
Schindler
Dr. Schindler
Memorial Day Services Across City Churches
Memorial day services drew hundreds as John A. Andrew Post 15 led a procession to Shawmut Congregational Church for a Griffis sermon. Post 26, and other G A R units, attended sermons at multiple churches, with graves to be decorated at Mt Auburn. A range of pastors spoke on patriotism, virtue, and unity amid national challenges.
Closing Races at Clyde Park Muddy Spring Meeting
The final events at Clyde Park featured cold conditions and a muddy track. Notable results include Blizzard defeating Burgomaster, Mollie Darling winning the pony handicap for R. B. Forbes, Worth taking the Country Club stake with Lorillard’s Garborough second, Blizzard also winning the Brookline stakes with Burgomaster second, and Falconer beating Dilemma in the Pink Coat Hunters’ steeplechase. The consolation race went to Joe d Jack, with Shelby and Zangbar placing behind.
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The
Country Club
Clyde Park
Keene
R. B. Forbes
Ch. m. Mollie Darling
James Parer
B. G. Worth
N. G. Lorillard
Eh. Garborough
L. H. Davis
B. G. Hopeless
J. Barrett
B. G. Blizzard
Mr. Keene
Br. m. Burgomaster
A. P. Gardner
B. G. Sam
Emery
Pink Coat Hunters
J. Parker
B. G. Falconer
Frank Seabury
Br. m. Dilemma
Falconer
Joe d Jack
Shelby
Zangbar
Boston Social and Public Notices Chronicle
A digest of local society dinners court reports and public notices. J M Johnson, leader of the American Detective Association, was arrested on a fraud charge after circulating memberships for ten dollars. Health board reports 186 deaths last week up from 160, with 34 from consumption and 27 from pneumonia. The Rev Thomas of Harvard Church dedicated the Bethany Sabbath school building and led a youth musical service. Cambridge railroad workers held a post-tie-up dinner for Colonel Bancroft, presenting a photo album. Postmaster Corse urged distinct box addressing and sender imprinting on business envelopes to speed mail. The Rev C F Gifford from Warren Avenue Baptist was not formally called by Chicago church leaders. The class of '87 from Boston University School of Medicine toasted Dr Samuel Worcester, soon to move to San Diego. Massachusetts Mutual Accident Association mourned Albert Palmer. Everett Stevens elected president pro tem. A Kingston water main burst flooding streets. New England Historic Genealogical Society to hear George B. Loring on Puritan influence. Nantasket steamers announce two-way trips. The Boston Theatre shows The World today. General Butler addressed BU Law School seniors on practical duties of lawyers. A Dorchester public meeting fundraises for Associated Charities and Dorchester Employment and Relief Society on June 2 with speakers including John Conness, Henry Pierce, and others.
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John A. Andrew Post
Shawmut Congregational Church
William E. Griffis
Washington Street
William B. Daly
Mt. Auburn
C. E. Davis
People’s Church
G. A. R. Post
America
George W. Smith
Zion Church
North Russell Street
Robert A. Bell
Company L
Aks S. Mullen
United Daughters of Conference
Winthrop Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles Russell Lowell
John F. Clymer
P. W. Sprague
St. John’s Church
Charlestown
Abraham Lincoln
Everett
Baptist Church
Allston
M. ‘T. Donohoe
Temple
Theodore Winthrop Post
Chelsea
Unitarian
Dahlgren
St. John’s M. E
South
Boston
R. L. Greene
Jamaica
Enos Nuttall
Arlington
Hubbard Foster
Nuttall
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Cambridge
Grand Army
George Z. Gray
H. A. Parker
Ascension Episcopal Church
A. E. White
First Universalist Church
W. H. Thomas
Harvard Street Methodist
Willard C. Kinsley
Grand Army of the Republic
Somerville
Union Square Baptist Church
C. 5
Scott
Sycamore Street Congregational Church
A. H. Quint
D.D
Union Hall
B. YM. C
Li. H. Robinson
Hawthorn Quartet
J. A. Horton
George G. Crocker
North
Crocker
Middlesex
Young’s
Massachusetts
M. I
Parker House
Tremont
J. M. Johnson
American Detective Association
Board of Health
Reven Thomas
Harvard Church
Brookline
Bethany
Cambridge Railroad
William A. Bancroft
Swan
Bancroft
Cummings
Edmund Reardon
Franklin Perrin
Clarendon Street
Miss Cox
Idaho
Merriam
Corse
Post Office Department
C. F. Gifford
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Chicago
Boston University School of Medicine
Victoria
Samuel Worcester
Salem
University
Worcester
San Diego
Cal
Albany
Kingston
New England Historic Genealogical Society
George B. Loring
United States
Wight
General &. F. Butler
Boston University Law School
Associated Charities
Dorchester Employment and Relief Society
Dorchester Hall
Field's Corner
John Conness
Robert Treat Paine
Henry L. Pierce
J. S. Valentine
W. J. Lawrance
C. R. Eliot
Zilpha D. Smith
Mary Morgan Betokens Bangor Rockland Steamship Service
Longtime purser Tyler Walgatt has chartered the iron side-wheel steamer Mary Morgan to run this summer between Bangor and Rockland. The boat departs Bangor mornings with trains arriving at Rockland around noon, then returns at 1 PM to connect with evening trains. Licensed for 1200 passengers and no freight, the vessel is described as elegant and comfortable, with eleven stops along the route.
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Tyler Walgatt
Boston
Bangor
Mary Morgan
Rockland
Morgan
Infant found in baggage on Boston train
A dead male infant was discovered in a package left in car 107 on the Boston to Medford train. Brakemen Foster and Irving, with Bag gagemaster Doble, opened the bundle after no claimant. The infant, believed born hours before at the Boston depot, was wrapped in the mother's clothing and Cushman & Co. paper.
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Boston
Medford
Foster
Irving
Baggagemaster Doble
J. E. Clark
Durell
Cushman & Co
Barrett
Banjo Tournament At Music Hall This Evening
A banjo prize tournament is set for this evening at Music Hall with judges Gad Robinson and Professor E N Bailey guaranteeing a fair verdict. The supplementary concert will feature renowned performers including Reuben Brooks of New York and Frank Eckland of this city.
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Music Hall
Gad Robinson
E. N. Bailey
People’s Church
Pert
Reuben Brooks
New York
Frank Eckland
Noted Hopedale Manufacturer Confined With Kidney Disease
Mr George Draper a prominent Hopedale manufacturer has been confined to his room at the United States Hotel for nearly three weeks with a kidney ailment. He is attended by Drs Cabot and Draper. Recent reports say he is slightly improved and hopes for recovery. Mr Draper is nearly 70 and has remained active in business despite illness.
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George Draper
United States
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C. A. Bartol
West Church
Ames
Daniel vi
Department of Human Affairs
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Denmark
Elsinore
Hamlet
Arras
Haslet
Star Chamber
Orsar
Henry Clay
White House
Frederic Douglass
New England
Henry
Metlakahtla Colony
Memorial Services
Mollie Darling
Worth
Blizzard, Lee and
Joe Shelby
Massachusetts Mutual Accident Association
Albert Palmer
Everett A. Stevens
HA Hartley & CO
Jwilton Carpets
Brussels
Axtra Gaper
Axminster Carpets
Idderminster Carpets
Otton & Wool Carpets
Rugs
H. A. Hartley & Co
Washington St
T. Metcalf & CO
Tremont Street
Metcalf
S.S. Pierce & CO
Tremont and
Court Streets
Washington
Detroits
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Cincinnatis
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Boston Post
Columbia
Pope Mfg. CO
Franklin St
Calder
Tremont and Boylston Sts
Pelham
Harvey & Hutchins
Whiteners
River St
Beacon St
WM. A. Smith
BSS
Franklin
Water St
Victor
Overman Wheel Co
Columbus Ave
New Maile
Wim
Read & Sons
William E. Doyle
Hotel Vendome
Mass
oNn
National Supply CO
Temple Place
Tricycles
Ray’s
Col. West and
Washington Streets
Henry F. Miller Pianos
Miller Hall
Tremont St
Boston Association
Chestnut Street
Gas Lighting Co
Arch St
A, Richards
Chandlery
State St
Atlantic Ave
Commerce St
Boylston Street
Chas. L. Bly
Pearl ST
Roxbury
William and Edwin Sheafe
M. E
Y. D. Soule
T American Clothing Supply CO
T. F. Swan
Cornhill
Jordan, Marsh & Co
G. F. Washburn
Sarnardes
Barnard & CO
Sage
Austin
W. Shaw Warren
Winter Street
Levingston
W. C. Strong
Brighton
Frese
Curven Oak Grove Farm
Austin & Graves
Commercial Street
Cracker & Biscuit Bakers
Woodward's Blue
Bromfield Street
NEW Mail
Springfield
And
Boys’ Ideal
Acon
W.d. Newman
Brattle St
BEN Levy & CO
West Street
Victor Bicycles
Berlo & CO
Court Street
Price
Cross Fountain
Cross Pen CO
Old South Church
Oak Grove Farm
Monroe
Tremont Streets
G. W. Boyden
Quincy House
Grandison
British American Benevolent Association
Charles Street
Derrick
Dexter Smith
Europe
Shreve
Cramp & Low
Health Food CO
New England Agency
Bent & Bush
Gettysburg
Goo AF
Entuy
Tuk Iske
G. O. Taylor
Chester H. Graves & Sons
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