Urge 2-Cent Coin With Likeness of Roosevelt
A New York public meeting led by Major-General Leon A. Wood urged Congress to authorize a two cent coin bearing Theodore Roosevelt's likeness. The resolution urges commemorative coinage for Roosevelt's birth and death dates as part of a Roosevelt Memorial effort.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
Woman's Roosevelt Memorial Association
New York
Leonard Wood
Abraham Lincoln
Congress of the United States
Roosevelt
Sears to be sentenced after failed appeal in conspiracy case
Frank J. Sears of Webster, a vice president and general manager of A. J. Bates Co, sought relief from a federal jury verdict convicting him of conspiracy to defraud the government and bribing inspectors. Judge Morton denied the latest motions for new trial or arrest of judgment, paving the way for sentencing on December J. Sears.
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Frank J. Sears
Webster
J. Sears
A. J. Bates Company
Morton
United States
Lewis Goldberg
D Game Tickets Ready to Send Out
Wickets for the YD game between the 101st Engineers and the 101st Field levy Thanksgiving Day at the rd Stadium were sent out from offices of the YD Club yesterday to officers for distribution to their regiments today. Listings include 1st Field Artillery Colonel Robert Erwin at 84 State Street and 1101st Engineers Captain George F E Parsons at Cadet Armory. Other organizations’ ticket applications go to the WD Club secretary at 99 Chauncy Street with self addressed envelopes.
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101St Engineers
101St Field Levy
Rd Stadium
YD Club
gS01st Field Artillery
Robert Ewin
State Street
1101St Engineeers
George FE. Parsons
Cadet Armory
101St Infantry
Arthur Desmond
East Armory
WD Club
Chauncy Street
Rabbi Speaks at Adath Jeshurun on League of Nations Fate
Rabbi Henry R. Gold told the Junior Congregation at Adath Jeshurun in Roxbury that the League of Nations may ultimately triumph after earlier interruptions, comparing it to the republic idea in revolutionary France.
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League of Nations
France
Henry R. Gold
Adath Jeshurun
Blue Hill Avenue
Roxbury
Rabbi Gold Urges Immediate League of Nations Start
More than 1500 listeners heard the rabbi plead for political truth warning that without swift action toward a League of Nations a global Bolshevik plague could spread. He attacked Senator Lodge and Republicans opposing the peace treaty and urged America to join Europe in a regulated internationalism championed by President Wilson.
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Rabbi Gold
League of Nations
Lodge
Europe
Die Wielde
America
Washington
Citizens’ Fire Insurance Company
Western
Wilson
Ward Found Guilty of Murder in Lewiston Case
Edgar M. Ward, 22, of Gardiner, was found guilty by a Androscoggin County jury of murdering Mrs. Bernier of Lewiston with strychnine poisoning from whiskey Ward supplied. The jury deliberated about an hour and eight minutes. Ward plans an appeal to the law court for a new trial. He had previously served with the AKEF and was wounded in action.
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Auburn
Edgar M. Ward
Gardiner
Bernier
Lewiston
Androscoggin County
F. A. Morey
Ward
Law Court
Catholic Church Notes On Feasts and Fairs In Boston Parishes
The notes list upcoming Catholic observances across multiple Boston parishes. Events include the Feast of St John of the Cross at the Carmelite Convent Roxbury with a 430 PM service and relic benediction, a St Ambrose Field's Corner reunion on Nov 2, Miraculous Medal day at St Vincent's Orphan Asylum with masses and medal distribution, a Guild of St Catherine bazaar at Boston College High School to fund memorials and charity, a Rome lecture by Rev John J Phelan, and a Common Cause Forum talk by Thomas A Mullen. The Holy Redeemer parish fair Dec 8 4 5 in Fitton Hall is listed.
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John of the Cross
Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Roxbury
Father Benjamin
C. P
Blessed Gabriel Monastery
St. Ambrose’s Church
Field's Corner
Dorchester
Rowan Memorial Building
Meeting House Hill
St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum
Camden Street
Guild of St. Catherine
Boston College High School
Guild
David W. Hearn
S. J
Greater Boston
Rome
John J. Phelan
St. Joseph’s Church
St. Joseph's Church School
Father Phelan
Mer. Splaine
Church of the Holy, Redeemer
Boston
Fitton Hall
Young Ladies’ Sodality
Patrick H. Riley
Henna Velvet and Fur Create Striking Afternoon Gown
A gown in henna velvet trimmed with wide squirrel fur leads fashion for the season. The ensemble features a long embroidered blouse, a large floppy hat in matching material and shade, and light toned button shoes with pearl accents.
William E. Johnson Loses Sight In One Eye
Three specialists examined Johnson, the Anti-Saloon League campaigner, after an injury from a students' demonstration. They report he cannot see with the affected eye, though a strong light caused him pain, suggesting some remaining sensitivity in the damaged eye.
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London
Navy
William E
Pussyfoot
Quinn and Bill Face Cambridge Mayoral Contest Narrowed
Representative John A. Kelleher withdrew from the Cambridge mayoral race leaving Edward W. Quinn seeking reelection against Alexander H. Bill. James F. Aylward had earlier filed papers but also withdrew, leaving the two candidates.
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John A. Kelleher
Cambridge
Edward W. Quinn
Alexander H. Bill
James F. Aylward
Nordenstedt Not Guilty in Sterling Case
Ernst H. Nordenstedt of Worcester was found not guilty by a Worcester Superior Court jury of murder in the death of Constable George E. Peesoe of Sterling. The defense said Nordenstedt believed officers were robbers as they beat him with a club near the Sterling Inn while awaiting an electric car, and he did not know his actions in his dazed state when he fired.
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Worcester
Ernst H. Nordenstedt
Superior Criminal Court
George E. Peesoe
Sterling
Nordenster
Sterling Inn
Peesoe
Smallpox Breaks Out in Toronto
An extensive outbreak of smallpox, though mild in form, has developed in Toronto with 539 cases under treatment and 31 new cases reported today. No deaths have occurred.
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Toronto
Civic Department of Health
Imperator Surrendered to British Shipping Ministry
The United States Shipping Board surrendered the steamship Imperator to the British ministry of shipping. E. M. Raeburn accepted on behalf of Britain and announced Cunard will operate the vessel. It is expected to sail for England within ten days.
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New York
United States Shipping Board
Imperator
Ministry of Shipping
E. M. Raeburn
Ministry
Cunard Line
England
Inter-allied Commission
United States
Cunard
Washington
United Shipping Board
Seven former German ships held by Shipping Board
The Shipping Board still possesses eight ships including the Imperator and seven ex German passen ger liners totaling 128000 gross tons. The vessels listed include Cap Finistere Mobile Graf Waldersee Kaiserin Auguste Victoria Patricia Pretoria Prina Friederich Wilhelm and Zeppelin with custodian crews aboard as diplomatic talks continue on their disposition.
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United States
France
Imperator
Shipping Board
Cap Finistere
Mobile
Cleveland
Graf Waldersee
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Patricia
Pretoria
Prina Friederich Wilhelm
Zeppelin
Raeburn
United States Navy
Funeral of Timothy Mooney in Roxbury
The funeral for Timothy Mooney former superintendent of signs city of Boston was held yesterday at the Mission Church in Roxbury. The Rev Joseph Leddy celebrant assisted by the Rev Louis Vollmer. Interment followed at Holy Cross Cemetery Malden.
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Timothy Mooney
Signs
City of
Boston
Mission Church
Roxbury
Joseph Leddy
Louis Vollmer
Holy Cross Cemetery
Malden
Powder Plant Explosion Kills Two Near Newcastle
Two men died in a blast at Grassell Powder plant Black Powder mill in Lowellville Ohio near Newcastle Penn. A spark from machinery reportedly ignited powder in a manufacturing hut late today.
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Newcastle
Penn
Grassell Powder Plant
Lowellville
Ohio
Here
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Rabbi
Jordan Marsh Company
Jordan Marsh
Orient
Catholic Church Notes
Thomas A. Mullen
Common Cause Forum
Pongee
Peter Pan
Brush
Merino
Teather
eCity View
Johnson
Quinn
Bill
Nordenstedt
U.S. Shipping Board
U. S
Beaver
TAMS
Wolf’s
MY Clothier
Hanover
Portland Streets
Washington Street
Coats
Forceman & Hoffman
Meyer Jonasson & Co
Tremont and Boylston Sts
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