Feasts and meetings mark Greater Boston church events
In Greater Boston this week churches host All Souls services at St John’s Universalist Upham's Corner with Rev Gale on The Life Everlasting. Evening evangelistic meetings at East Boston Baptist draw crowds led by Rev Dr Pentecost at Tremont Temple. Massachusetts Sunday School Association plans a 5000-strong Boston parade on Nov 14.
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St. John’s Universalist Church
Upham’s Corner
Howard Charlies Gale
the Baptist Church
East Boston
George F. Pentecost
Tremont Temple
Shawmut Congregational Church
Boston
Massachusetts Sunday School Association
Baptist Young People’s Union of the
Boston East Association of Churenes
First Baptist Church
Melrose
Pretty embroidery designs for holiday gifts
Embroidery patterns suitable for holiday gift making are highlighted for readers of the Sunday Post. The feature suggests versatile designs, including motifs likely to appeal to readers planning handmade gifts for the season.
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Sunday Post
S Post
Draper Wins Massachusetts Governor Vote With Narrow Plurality
Revised statewide results show Eben S. Draper Republican 190 045 and James H. Vahey Democrat 181 953 for governor, Draper by 8 092. For lieutenant governor Louis A. Frothingham 188 272 defeated Eugene N. Foss 181 562 by 6 710. Republican leaders fear party losses may affect Legislature and Lodge re election prospects with rising independent Republican members.
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Boston
Eben S. Draper
James H. Vahey
Draper
Louis A. Frothingham
Eugene N. Foss
Frothingham
Senator Lodge
Close Massachusetts election sparks doubt on renomination
Governor Draper and Lieutenant Governor Frothingham blame misrepresentation for their slim vote. James H. Vahey hints at another bid though no decision is stated. Speculation says Vahey and Foss may run again against Draper and Frothingham, in a race tighter than any since 1892.
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Draper
Frothingham
James H. Vahey
Foss
Headless Lady Tomorrow Tramp Circles World Again
Frank Clarke, famed as the "king of tramps," arrived in Boston as a stowaway on the Steamer Cestrian from Liverpool. He completed his seventh world circumnavigation without paying for transport.
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Frank Clarke
King of Tramps
Boston
Cestrian
Liverpool
Balloon Melba III launches for Lahm cup chase
In St Louis on November 8 the balloon Melba III with Captain John Berry and Miss Julia Hoerner ascended to attempt the Lahm cup. Hoerner trains as a licensed pilot and the craft carries four days of sand and provisions for the voyage.
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ST. Louis
Melba III
John Berry
Julia Hoerner
Hoerner Wis
Pape's Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney and Backache Relief
A seventy cent or fifty cent treatment of Pape's Diuretic is advertised to instantly target disordered kidneys and urinary problems. The ad claims rapid cure of backache, rheumatic pains, and nocturnal incontinence, urging readers to buy the product from any drug store and stressing the maker's reliability in Cincinnati.
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Pape
Mercasitile
Pape, Thompson & Pape
Cincinnati
Cuba to Tax Export Sugar
Havana November 3 a House bill seeks a maximum export duty of 1 per bag on Cuban sugar. Presented by Congressman Masferrer the plan targets foreign firms not using Cuban colonos allowing a gradual drop to 25 cents per bag based on colonos employment.
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Havana
Cuba
House of Representatives
Masferrer
Mother's Body Found Hanging From Tree in Worcester
The body of Mrs. Mary Christianson, 46, mother of five, was found suspended from a tree near the Worcester city line. She had been in poor health and despondent after the death of her husband last October, and had wandered away twice since then.
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Worcester
Mary Christianson
Fred
Emperors honors Michigan's ex president Angell
Dr. James B. Angell, president emeritus of the University of Michigan, was informed he had been decorated by the Emperor of Japan with the first class of the Imperial Order of Sacred Treasure on November 3 in Ann Arbor Michigan.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
James B. Angell
University of Michigan
Imperial Order of Sacred Treasure
Tafts Present Flag to Killwinning Masonic Lodge
In Cincinnati on November 3 a silk American flag, donated by President Taft and his brother Charles P Taft, was presented to Killwinning Masonic Lodge where Taft was made a Mason at sight.
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Cincinnati
Taft
Charles P. Taft
Killwinning
Boy Confesses to Killing Child in Alley, 2 Years Later
Alva Coan, 17, admits murdering Alexander Hoenig in Cleveland Ohio two years ago. He later retracted, then drafted a detailed account from the boys' detention home addressed to Juvenile Judge Addams claiming he lured the boy into an alley, searched for money, smeared his face with shavings, returned to find him dead, and disposed of the body in a barrel.
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Cleveland, CO
Alva Coan
Alexander Hoenig
Addams
Dean
Dinner Honors Eighth Infantry Rifle Team at Cambridge
A complimentary dinner will be tendered tonight to the Eighth Infantry M. V. M. rifle team at the State Armory Cambridge in appreciation of its services in winning the tri color for 1909. This dinner is given by the officers and men of the Eighth Regiment.
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Eighth Infantry
State Armory
Cambridge
Eighth Regiment
Farewell to White Paris Ambassador Leaves Cherbourg
American Ambassador White sails from Cherbourg after an impressive farewell at the railroad station. The departure marks the end of his posting as he returns to the United States.
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Paris
White
United States
Cherbourg
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