Thousands Attend Festival for Destitute Catholic Children’s Home
Thousands of Bostonians gathered at Mechanic’s Hall for a daylong bazaar in support of the Destitute Catholic Children’s Home on Harrison Avenue. The event featured booths, a homechildren program including drill and Highland Fling, and proceeds to aid about 150 children. Local churches and volunteers organized the effort with John P. Manning and numerous ladies assisting.
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Uth
Kline
Somerville
Cambridge
Dorester
Ildren
Harrison Avenue
Boston
Ladies the Society
John P. Manning
Superior Court
Thomas A. Mur
St. Cecilia's
J. M
St. Joseph's
West End
P. J. Sullivan
Car's Table
Mary Rose Mahoney
Miss Agnes
Mise G. McCann
M. O'Keefe
Eight Hour Day Push Highlighted By Boston Post Clerks
John A. Kelley of Boston reported at a Federation meeting that the eight hour day will be strictly enforced nationwide. The Boston local executive board endorsed the chief executive and authorized him to issue a statement on alleged violations and the hardship caused to workers and their families.
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John A. Kelley
Boston
National Federation of Post Clerks
Execut
The
Kolto
New England
Boston Post
Body of Roxbury man found near Fort Point Channel under Broadway bridge
A man about 47 found floating in Fort Point Channel under the Broadway bridge, later identified as Joseph Murphy of 4 Cath Street Roxbury. The body showed signs of violence and was discovered yesterday morning by John Stack and John Py Dera.
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Joseph Murphy
Cathstreet
Roxbury
Fort Point Chan
Broadway Bridge
Pydera
John Stack
John
Samaria Sails From East Boston On Cunard Line Voyage
Cunard Line steamship Samaria departs East Boston at noon for Queenstown and Liverpool on its second voyage. The liner carries 150 first class 375 second class and 650 third class passengers. Among them are Mrs Annie T Doyle of East Boston and 325 Irish born voyagers led by James A Burns the Dock Parson on a pilgrimage to Ireland.
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Cunard Line
Samaria
W. R. D. Irvine
Ireland
Mr. Burns
Queenstown
Reichstag Adopts German Polish Upper Silesia Pact
The Reichstag approved the German Polish agreement on Upper Silesia. Deputies from the people's party and communists voted against ratification after a Geneva commission meeting.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Reichstag
Upper Silesia
Geneva
People’s Party
Slick bootlegging tale from Blackstone Street markets
The so called bootlegging butcher Cyril Johnston of Warren Street faces Central Court for moonshine sales in the market district. Police say he used a butcher coat as disguise and even tried a sample on a policeman, who took a half pint to court.
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Blackstont Street
Hanover Street
Central Court
Cyril Johnston
Warren Street
Blackstone Street
Last Nipnuck Tribe Member Dies in Milford
Miss Emily Smith aged eight died at Milford hospital after an operation. She was said to be the second last of the Nipnuck tribe that long camped in the district. Survived by brother Stephen Smith of Upton.
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Milford
Emiliy Smith
Milford Hospital
Stephen Smith
Upton
Injured in Collision Between Lynn and Charlestown Trolleys
Two trolley car passengers were slightly hurt when a Bay State Lynn car was struck by a Main Street Charlestown car in Haymarket Square Subway. Mrs Matilda Corriernan 37 of 47 Park Street Charlestown treated for a forehead laceration. Michael Riz 20 of 247 School Street Revere was shaken up.
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Bay State Lynn
Charlestown
Haymarket Square
Matilda Corriernan
Park Street
Haymarket
Michael Riz
School Street
Revere
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National Motor Car Co
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Stevens
Comronmanien Ave
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Buick
T. C
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Winton
Packard
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Massachusetts Ave
Stearns Knight
Franklin T. C
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