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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1901

Page

6

Lorimer Opens New York Pastorate at Madison Avenue Church

The Rev. Dr. George Lorimer, formerly Tremont Temple Boston pastor, begins his New York tenure as Madison Avenue Baptist Church pastor. A large crowd attended both services as Lorimer preached on The Time Spirit in Religion, urging balance between modernization and enduring truths, and stressing civic concern and open church to all.

New York George (. Lorimer Tremont Temple Boston Madison Avenue Baptist Church East Thirty-first Lorimer DR. Lorimer

Fire Burns Mrs. Doyle at Union Park Club Rooms

Mrs. Mary Doyle, 62, janitress at the Young Men's Catholic Club on Union Park Street, was severely burned yesterday morning while lighting a fire. Her skirts burst into flame, she cried for help, and several bystanders rushed in from the street to smother the flames with rugs and water. She was carried to City Hospital suffering intensely.

Mary Doyle Young Men's Catholic Club Union Park Street Dames

Tremont Temple Sermon Sees Christ as King Over Law

A Tremont Temple sermon by Rev. Dr. Charles A. Crane of East Boston argued that Christ the King transcends human law. He cited St John the Evangelist as a timeless seer whose words outlast earthly powers and urged belief in God’s rule over mankind.

George Lorimer Tremont Temple Charles A. Crane Saratoga Street ‘Methodist Church East Boston Christ St. John the Evangelist Perbing

Washington Singer Helen Maguire Gains Noted Reputation

Miss Helen Travers Maguire daughter of Patrick J. Maguire of this city has earned a fine standing in Washington musical circles by singing at receptions hosted by the English French and German communities.

Helen Travers Maguire Patrick J. Maguire Washington

MISS HELENE MAGUIRE WINS HONORS IN WASHINGTON

Photo by Bostwick, New York. Miss Helene Maguire, a rising singer, is earning honors in Washington.

Bostwick New York Helene. T. Maguire Washington

Notable Musician Sings at Washington Society Parlor

The text notes a renowned singer performing in prestigious Washington circles including venues at the Rev. Dr. Stafford's church, described as the largest Catholic society in Washington. She is visiting her brother Thomas F. J. Maquire, an electrical engineer in the Treasury Apartment, Washington.

Washington Dr. Stafford Thomas F. J. Mauire Treasury

French Fleet Expected in Turkish Waters Today

Paris reports Admiral Caillard with his squadron moving toward Turkish waters tomorrow. Smyrna is a likely target for operations as France seeks a protectorate over Syria and stricter settlement of Lorando claims. The note to Turkey's Foreign Minister seeks payment, rights under capitulations, and full satisfaction.

Paris Caillard Smyrna Constantinople France Syria Turkey Foreign Office Mediterranean Turkish Bonfacio Corsica Strait of Messina Conder Cretan Vantocor Admiral Charner Port Said Far East Admiral Caillard Toulon M. Delcasse M. Bapst Corre Spondent Associated Press Tewfik Pasha New York Herald

Cause of Frances Anger Threatens War With Turkey

Paris reports blame on Turkey for bad faith over a Suez Canal concession dispute. France mobilized ships, cut diplomatic ties, and ordered Admiral Caillard to seize a Turkish port if demands or indemnities are not met. The crisis centers on quays near Constantinople and disputed Albanian lands.

Paris France Turkey Suez Canal Company Constantinople Albania Constans Havin Munir Bey Caillard Toulon Levant Calillard

King's health scare blamed on smoker's throat tale

A high court official near the King offers a so called true explanation of the health scare. He says the King had a sore throat in August and feared death like his sister and brother. Doctors exaggerated risk to curb smoking. The King now smokes one cigar daily but resents doctors orders.

London

Two Day Courtship Seals Delancey Bridegroom’s Vow

John A. Roda, a Delancey farmer and widower, married Minta A. Pentecost of Xenia Ill after only two days of acquaintance during the Pan-American Exposition. He had planned to return for his daughter’s wedding and had not known his bride before meeting her on the exposition grounds.

Middletown N. Y John A. Roda Delancey Minta A. Pentecost Xenia Ill Roda Florence Exposition Grounds E. F. Kimmelshoe

Trouble in Samos

Constantinople dispatch reports serious trouble on the island of Samos due to hostility of the insular assembly to the government. The government with four deputies’ aid is exercising absolute power, and the Assembly appeals to Constantinople to end a state menacing island tranquillity.

Paris Samos Asia Minor Constantinople The Temps

Hackett seeks pardon from Attleboro G A R post leader of wire gang

William J. Hackett, head of the Yarunton wire gang, asks William A. Streeter Post G A R Attleboro for help to obtain a gubernatorial pardon. The Taunton prison inmate writes from prison asking the post to urge Governor Crane to pardon him. The post will report its findings after correspondence with Hackett and the prison warden. Hackett led a gang indicted on 17 counts across Bristol county and Rhode Island last summer.

Attleboro William J. Hackett Bristol County Fosburg William A. Streeter Post Hackett Attleboro Soldiers Crane Taunton Fred J. LeBaron Rhode Island

Garland of Machine Gun Fame Strays With Bride

Philadelphia reports Frank M. Garland inventor of the Gar land machine gun is missing with his wife of three weeks. They left New Haven together and have traveled to Walton before vanishing from the route. Garland, a New Hampshire native, built models for over a decade and gained backing from a New England financier. The Russian government tested the gun with commissions visiting for trials.

Garland Philadelphia Frank M. Garland New Haven New Hampshire New England Hiram Maxim

Injured Laborer Severely Hurt by Trolley Car

Leonard Field, 35, of Fitchburg, on the Worcester Consolidated line in Leominster, had his left leg cut off, right leg broken, and skull fractured by a trolley car. He was taken to Burbank Hospital in Fitchburg. doctors fear he will not survive.

Leominster Worcester Consolidated Leonard Field Fitchburg Burbank

Body found in swamp near Nippernickett Pond

In a swamp near Nippernickett Pond in Bridgewater Navy, the badly decomposed body of an elderly man was found today, apparently there for months. In his pockets were cents, a silk handkerchief, an old silver watch, a pocket knife, tobacco and a pipe.

Bridgewater Navy Nippernickett Pond

Menzies I. Smith Dies at 65 in Saco Home

Menzies I. Smith, aged 65, a longtime government servant in China and later a real estate practitioner in Saco, died suddenly at his home. A former mariner who sailed the world several times in youth, he was prominent in Masonic circles. Survived by a wife and daughter.

Saco, Me Menzies I. Smith China

Strange Bedroom of a Tunnel Workman

William Turner, a colored caisson worker beneath Boston Harbor, endures miners' disease from long high pressure. He sleeps beside the tunnel in the lock where pressure is 22 or 2% psi, seeking relief as pain shoots through limbs. Hot packs help little. stopping work might cure, yet he remains on the job after 18 years underground.

William Turner Boston Harbor Turner East Boston Tunnel Beach Street

St Matthew's Church Fair Delayed for Fund Opening

The St Matthew's Church fair in Dorchester is postponed from tonight to Wednesday. Proceeds will aid the church fair fund and a concert is planned with Father Power directing the event in the church basement. The church recently became a permanent parish with Father Power as pastor.

David J. Power St. Matthew's Church Norfolk Street Dorchester Catholic Union Hall Washington Street St. Matthew’s St. Gregory's Church Dorchester Lower Mills William I. Fitzpatrick Father Power St. Gregory's

Dixwell's Company of Musicians Opens Fourth Season

Dr. John Dixwell leads a male quartet string quartet and soprano in a new season begun yesterday at Old Lakes Home Revere Street. They will sing Sundays at 1 pm at Boston area homes and hospitals, with next stop at Good Samaritan Hospital Chambers Street.

John Dixwell Old Lakes Revere Street Boston Good Samaritan Hospital Chambers Street

Gam ing arrests after raid on Auburn street Sunday morning

In a raid at 28 Auburn street Division 3 early Sunday morning John Gordon of 14 Bolton street James Johnson 25 Moses Cohen 27 of 28 Auburn street Benjamin Harris 29 of 28 Poplar street and Isaac Bloome 38 of 45 Leverett street were arrested charged with gaming on the Lord's day.

Auburn Street Division 3 John Gordon Bolton Street James Johnson Moses Cohen Benjamin Harris Poplar Street Isaac Bloome Leverett Street

St Margaret's Lyceum to Host Fourth Whist Party

St Margaret's Lyceum of Dorchester, formed by youths from St Margaret's Catholic Church, will stage its fourth annual whist party and dance on Thursday evening November 7 at Wheelock Hall Upham's Corner.

St. Margaret’s Lyceum of Dorchester St. Margaret's Catholic Church Wheelock Hall Upham's Corner

Chelsea’s Mayor Candidate Edward Willard Active in Chelsea Politics

Edward E. Willard, Republican hopeful for Chelsea mayor, is noted as a strong advocate of the Post telephone bill in 1898 1899 and last year. A former Chelsea city official and long-time Republican worker, he led opposition to the telephone monopoly and chaired mercantile affairs in 1898 on the legislative committee, now 38 years old.

Edward E. Willard Chelsea Post Willard Republican Party Winnisimm Republican Club

Two Men Hold Up Nelson Near Roxbury Crossing

George Nelson of S and H Shawmut avenue reported being held up at the Huntington avenue Tremont street junction around 2 30 yesterday morning. The robbers were a 6 foot tall man in a black suit overcoat and derby hat and a 5 foot 5 inch man in a dark suit with a gray golf cap, who took $15. Local police were notified.

George Nelson S&h Shawmut Avenue Roxbury Crossing Huntington Avenue Tremont Street

Gaelic language schools hold sessions in Boston areas

An Irish language session drew good attendance at W71 Tremont street under D P O Callaghan and Timothy Cashman. Philo Celtic Society met on Hudson street with James Dronan leading classes and C J Lyons sharing Ireland progress insights. A Gaelic school meeting at St Washington street featured Irish phrases at 5 pm and discussed a welcome address for Thomas O Donnell during the visit of Irish delegates. A committee including P J O Daly, Thomas J Griffin, and P A Egan was formed to coordinate with other schools.

Tremont Street D. P. O'Callaghan Timothy Cashman Ball Philo-Celtic Society Hudson Street Oak James Dronan Patrick Ferriter Catherine Fitzgerald Ireland C. J. Lyons St Washington Street Boston Thomas O'Donnell P. J. O'Daly Thomas J. Griffin Gaelic School of

Cambridge Man Victim of Thugs

Daniel Mahoney, 50, of East Cambridge, Mass., was found on Main Street in Danbury early this morning, badly bruised with possible broken ribs after being attacked by four highwaymen. He said he came from White Plains to take a train home, and the robbers stole a gold watch and money. Police are searching for the assailants.

Danbury Conn Daniel Mahoney East Cambridge Mass Main Street Mahoney White Plains N. Y

Zionist Council Meeting in Greater Boston Sees Growth

The annual Zionist council of Greater Boston met yesterday at Pioneer. President Samuel Margolis spoke on progress over the past year. Three new councils joined the Greater Boston district and four more in Massachusetts. A new council was formed by Julia Meyer.

Zionist Council of Greater Boston Pion Ad Samuel Margolis Zionist Movement Massachusetts Juliaa Meyer

East Boston Citizens Meet Form New Improvement Association

The East Boston Improvement Association organized yesterday at Vincent Bonragal Hall on Prescott Street with 289 members. Norman C. McNaughton presided. Officers elected include Benjani FF. Bates president and vice presidents Rev. W. T. Croker John Moe Weeney Dr. W. A. Morrison Rev. Mingh Roe O'Donnell. Vincent Tonsagni treasurer Edward Y A Toomey secretary John Bk Hendrickson assistant secretary Willian C. Maguire corresponding secretary. Next meeting set for Sunday at Vincent Bonsagnut's Hall.

East Boston Improvement Association Vincent

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Earth Laramie Plains Isaac van Horn& Co Bankers Congress State Sts H.W. Pattee & CO State Street Corbett's Herald Wilson W. Fay &O State St Tremont Temple Dr. Crane Foley Friends of Representative Egnduate Crescen Rial Lally Esterday Edward Bride Wire Gang Grand Army Arnold Sailor Dead Margaret's Lyceum Edward HE. Willard Nelson Boston Zionist Council
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