Dudley Street and Ruggles Street Church Vote to Merge
After a long closed session a Dudley Street Baptist Church meeting approved inviting amalgamation with Ruggles Street Baptist Church by 171 to 88. The plan envisions demolishing the Dudley Street structure for a larger building to house both congregations, with Ruggles Street to vote next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley St. Baptists
Ruggles St
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Dixon
Ruggles Street
Daniel S. Ford
Dudley Street
Tremont Temple
Bustard
Weather Forecast for Boston Area Weekend Rain Likely
Washington reports that New England will see rain Saturday and Sunday with generally cloudy skies. Fresh to brisk variable winds shift to westerly as the weekend progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Antiquated law eyed to curb boys stealing rides in city vehicles
Mayor Fitzgerald and Police Commissioner O Meara clash over a needed reform to stop boys riding on street car steps and other vehicles. O Meara accuses the ordinance of being antiquated while citing dozens of recent court filings. He notes the lack of enforceable laws beyond a single section from old regulations.
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Fitzgerald
O’meara
The
Board of Aldermen
Mayor Cites Caution Over Punitive Pranks Policy
Mayor Fitzgerald said he received Mr. O'Meara's letter late this afternoon and has not had time to decide. He would hesitate before proposing measures that could criminalize boys for harmless boyish pranks.
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O’meara
Fitzgerald
Harvard Man Wins Father’s Forgiveness in Humble Boston Wedding
James V. Dignowity Jr the Harvard mining engineering grad from San Antonio wed Marion St Claire Whittemore in Providence. His father James V. Dignowity Sr. traveled from Texas to meet the bride, forgives the match and approves the union. The families in Brookline and San Antonio send word of forgiveness and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn
James V. Dignowity
San Antonio
Texas
Harvard
Young Dignowity
Massachusetts
New York
Boston
Marion St. Claire Whittemore
Brookline
Providence
Dignowity
Great Northwest
Lawrence Scientific School
Papa
Mamma Whittemore
Special Boys Sale At F Gray Co Today
Retail notice invites customers to bring their boys to F Gray Co for a special sale. The brief ad mentions a location at Washington and Han street corner with promotional emphasis on boys’ apparel and limited-time discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Gray Co
Washington and Han
One Dollar Suit Sale All Day by F. Gray Co
Regular 3.00 suits offered for one dollar today only at F. Gray Co. location at Washington and Hanover. Limited stock, early arrivals best.
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F. Gray Co
Washington and Hanover
Harvard Faces Indians In Close Contested Preview
The article outlines a tight contest with Harvard and the Indians, detailing key players like MacDonald Starr Burr and Kersberg. It notes watchful plays such as forward passes, on side kicks, and drop kicks, with emphasis on line battles and potential new Harvard strategies before Yale two weeks hence.
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Harvard
MacDonald
Starr
Burr
Mr. Pleasant
Dillon
Kersberg
Yale
Indian Coach Pierce Predicts Big Harvard Victory
Indian coach Pierce declares certainty in beating Harvard after a display against the University of Pennsylvania. He says the team will run trick plays and aim for a large margin, insisting they will win decisively.
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Warriors
Harvard
Pierce
University of Pennsylvania
Harvard Plays Carlisle in Big Local Football Game
Harvard meets Carlisle at the Cambridge Stadium this afternoon in what is described as the season’s big noise. Carlisle, coming off a win over Penn, exudes confidence while Harvard’s captain and coach predict victory, with Bemus Pierce calling for a clear win.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Dartmouth
Princeton
Bemus Pierce
Indians
Hatherly Foster
Crimson
Pierce
Foster
Sheridan Sets World Record in Shot Put at A A U Games
Duffy and Doe purchase Providence E L ball club. Roxbury Latin beats Volkmann 17 to 0 to win Interpre preparatory league title. Favorites land races at Aqueuct. Alberta wins feature at Charles River Speedway. Campbell and Smith to meet on golf links today. Two Harvard veteran oarsmen still out of crew. Fifty five more autos registered.
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Sheridan
Duffy
Doe
Providence
E. L
Roxbury Latin
Volkmann
Aqueuct
Alberta
Charles River
Campbell
Smith
Harvard
Gray Co. Big Boys Sale Offers Winter Overcoats
A local advertisement invites shoppers to take a dollar to IF and buy winter overcoats at discounted prices. Five dollar overcoats are listed for 2.90 and four dollar overcoats for 2.90, with locations at Washington and Hanover.
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Gray Co
Big Sale
Washington
Teanever
IF. Gray Co
Big Boys
Washington and
Hanover
Incendiary Fire Levels Two Buildings on Beverly Street
A fire sparked by suspected arson damaged $75,000 in property as flames spread from 12 Medford street to 61 67 Beverly street. Firemen were overcome, walls collapsed, and Chief Mullen ordered multiple alarms to control the blaze extending through a five story brick building housing several firms. Two water towers aided operations while roof collapses threatened linemen.
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Beverly Street
Medford Street
Chapman
James Madden
Mullen
Firestone Rubber Company
Boston Confectionery Company
A. D. Bradish
Creamery
Arranson Bros
Mattresses
Torrey & Co
Marble
Wells
Boston
Farrelly sues New York Life over campaign fund use
In New York Supreme Court, Stephen J. Farrelly seeks an injunction against officers and trustees of New York Life Insurance Company to stop spending company funds on campaigns. Opposing counsel Cromwell denies any fundraising by the firm and pledges affidavits from officers to prove nothing was used for elections.
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New York
Stephen J. Farrelly
New York Life Insurance Company
Supreme Court
Samuel Untermyer
Farrelly
New York Life
New York Life Company
William Nelson Cromwell
Wireless from the President report on Louisiana
Secretary Loeb releases daily wireless news from the President with the Louisiana battleship’s status. Captain Couden reports the Louisiana passed Cape Hatteras at noon in smooth seas and all well. The President will receive wireless updates plus small daily briefs to stay informed on national affairs.
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Washington
Loeb
Louisiana
Couden
Cape Hatteras
United States
Donovan's Leg Amputated In Back Bay Injury
Simon Donovan, contractor linked to the Fenway scandal and father-in-law of Congressman John A. Sullivan, lies in Boothby Hospital Worcester Square in serious condition. One leg was amputated above the knee after gangrene. He was moved from Mountfort Street to the surgical hospital, operated on by Dr. Conant, and is resting comfortably now with a three week recovery expected if gangrene does not recur.
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Simon Donovan
John A. Sullivan
Boothby Hospital
Worcester Square
Donovan
Mountfort Street
Back Bay
Surgical
Conant
Don’t You Do It Suits Sale by F Gray Co
A shopper alert touts deals at F Gray Co offering boys suits and overcoats at very low prices. The notice urges avoiding high prices and hints at limited stock with a bold call to action.
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F. Gray Co
Washington
Hanover
Come early today as suits and overcoats are given away
A brief notice from Washington and Hanover invites readers to arrive early for a distribution of suits and overcoats, indicating limited quantities available at the event.
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Washington and
Hanover
Boston Smuggling Ring Outpost Revealed by Canadian Officials
Canadian customs authorities accuse Boston of a long running smuggling outpost with thousands of barrels of whiskey shipped duty free to Canada. A St John liquor merchant has been arrested and US authorities may target Boston participants. Hiding methods included sinking crates with buoys and late landings under darkness.
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Boston
Canada
St. John
N. B
United States
First Smuggling Arrest in St John N B
James McCarthy a leading wholesale spirit merchant in St John has been arrested by Canadian customs in connection with a Boston to Nova Scotia smuggling network. He will have a hearing next Thursday amid reports of further arrests.
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ST. John
N. B
Boston
Nova Scotia
James McCarthy
McCarthy
Meteghan
N. S
Boston Harbor
Confesses He Slew Woman in Stafford Springs
Charles Bishop an 18 year old farm hand confessed to murdering Mrs. Williams, the farmer Henry Williams wife, whose body was found in her home with throat cut and head battered. He also admitted taking money from a trunk. Bishop was arrested and jailed in Torrington after an inquest and police interrogation.
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Stafford Springs
Conn
Charles Bishop
Henry Williams
Williams
Bishop
Tolland
Dollar Overcoat Flyer From F. Gray Co. Today
A single day flyer promoting the best three dollar overcoats from F. Gray Co. located at Washington and Hanover. The notice emphasizes limited time and value for shoppers seeking inexpensive outerwear.
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Shormy
DR. Dixon
Bromefield Street
Universal Coal CO
Bromfield Street
LE Sure Hotel
SUR
Oston Hore. Co
Gage
Hollis
Boston Common
Tremont Street
Pelephone
Oxford
HARV
S'Tigh
Bos
J. Osborne
Parker
Hunt Kersberg
Dillon Pierce
Wauseka Starr
Gardiner Newhall
Libby Foster
H. B
Winnie Or Hendricks
Lincoln
H.b
Mr. Pleasant Wendell
Little Boy
Reeeer. T
Labo
la Roaue
Medford
Beverly Streets
Says Insurance CO
F. Gray CO. Boys’ Sale
Duston
ST. John, N. B
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