Synagogues Open All Day in Boston on Day of Atonement
On the Day of Atonement all Boston synagogues held continuous services led by Cantor Valkovitch and Rabbi Samuel Hirshberg at Temple Chabei Shalom, described as the best in New England. The rabbi urged a spiritual renewal, condemning materialism and urging a deeper Sabbath observance to prevent Judaism’s erosion.
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Boston
Temple Chabei Shalom
New England
Valkovich
Samuel Hirshberg
Priest in Contempt Case At General Sessions
The Rev Father D P O Flynn of St Joseph's Church Waverly Place and Sixth Avenue was jailed in General Sessions Court on contempt charges for failing to answer a subpoena in the Michael Gallagher bigamy case. He argued the subpoena infringed his conscience and noted he provided a marriage certificate to the first wife. Judge Foster ordered affidavits and paroled the priest to his counsel.
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New York
D. P. O’flynn
St. Joseph's Church
Waverley Place
Sxth Avenue
General Sessions
Foster
Michael Gallagher
Father O'Flynn
Mexican President Diaz Sends Portrait to Kaiser
Berlin reports President Diaz of Mexico sent his portrait to Emperor William. The National Zeitung notes it is the first time a republic leader has sent such a gift to the German Emperor. Diaz appears in the portrait wearing a German decoration, the Grand Cross of the Red Dial.
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Berlin
Diaz
Mexico
William
National Zeitung
Postoffice Fraud Indictments Return in DC Case
The grand jury in Washington DC returned three indictments in the Post Office Department probe. George W Beavers and State Senator George A Green face a conspiracy to defraud charge tied to time clock sales. Scott Towers is charged with receiving a commission on government book typewriting machines. Postmaster General ordered Towers dismissed after the indictment.
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Washington
Grand Jury
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Post Office Department
George W. Beavers
George A. Green
Binghamton
N. Y
Beavers
Green and Beavers
United States
Scott Towers
Towers
Merritt
Wasehington
Biltmore to Close for One Year at Vanderbilt Estate
Asheville report says Biltmore house will close for at least a year and improvements will be curtailed. Many estate employees discharged after a $9,000 plus theft. Vanderbilt plans to sail to New York and then likely not return to Biltmore soon. Estate spans 8500 acres of improved land. mansion valued between 8 and 10 million dollars.
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Asheville
N. C
Biltmore House
George W. Vanderbilt
Mr. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
New York
Wakope
Biltmore Estate
Spiritualist Funeral Planned for Walter Price in St Louis
Walter Price, an 22 year old electrician who died from morphine overdose in Mansfield, Massachusetts, will receive a spiritualist funeral Tuesday. His mother, a noted medium, says she has spoken with him. Price, soon to be 23, was a St Louis resident who enlisted in the Navy after deserting 13 months ago, leaving behind a wife and infant unseen.
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ST. Louis
Walter Price
Mansfield
Mass
Price
Balfour Turns Toward Protection Tariff Reform Speech
Premier Balfour in Sheffield and Albert Hall outlines a shift from free trade to protection. He calls free trade an empty name and Cobden’s ideas outdated, arguing tariffs are needed to counter modern trusts and protect UK interests. He warns against tax on food but seeks freedom to negotiate for a national bargain.
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Sheffield
Eng
Balfour
Cobden
Artillery
Albert Hall
Mr. Balfour
Chamberlain
Canada
Great Britain
England
United Kingdom
United States
Envoy Called Back From Rome Over Philippine Talks
The Vatican and United States negotiations on friar lands in the Philippine Islands have been called off by Pope Pius X. Mer. Guidi, the apostolic delegate, is recalled to Rome to await reassignment, with Rome viewing his mission as failed due to price disputes with religious orders. A Vatican envoy for the St Louis exposition may also handle Philippine negotiations.
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Rome
Oct
Philippine Islands
Vatican
United States
Pius X
Mer. Guidi
Manila
Philippines
Pope Blesses Americans in Private Audience
In Rome on October 1 the Pope received Bishop Henry Gabriels of Ogdensburg New York in private audience and spoke warmly of America praising its sturdy piety and granting his blessing.
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Rome
Henry Gabriels
Ogdensburg
N. Y
America
China will yield nothing in Manchuria dispute
Washington Oct 1 The State Department reports Prince Ching will not consent to any Russian terms delaying Manchuria evacuation if they threaten Chinese sovereignty or the rights of other nations. China insists Russia must honor its pledge to leave by Oct 3 without additional conditions.
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Washington
State Department
Prince Ching
Russia
Manchuria
China
Youngest Woman Lawyer in State Will Practice With Husband
Miss Ethel Twycross of 36 Elm Street Somerville will practice law with her husband becoming the youngest woman attorney in the state. The pair plan to carry on a general practice and serve local clients in civil and criminal matters.
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Ethel Twycross
Elm Street
Somerville
Freeman
Ernest D. Foster
Woman in Massachusetts Weds Ernest D Foster
A woman in Massachusetts married Ernest D. Foster last evening in a simple civil ceremony. The couple announced plans for a quiet life together and will reside in the state.
Geis Warrant For Gartland In Election Circular Case
A Geis warrant was granted against John J Gartland Jr for issuing a printed circular to injure candidate John J Mansfield of Ward 17. Warrant proceedings featured testimony to 6000 circulars printed from Gartland handwriting, with multiple signatories denying authorization. The court set the case for Monday as the writ is returnable, amid contested motions and political maneuvering.
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John J. Mansfield
Ward 17
John J. Gartland, Jr
Mansfield
John B. Moran
Michael J. Creed
Clark
Gartland
Thomas A. Sheehan
Watts
Charles Farrencott
Henry J. Aldler
Edward Fitzgerald
James M. Curley
John A. Kelcher
Creed
Moran
Sullivan
Foster and Foster to Practice Law in Boston
The Rev W B Eddy of the Universalist Church North Cambridge joined the couple in marriage at the bride’s home. After a brief honeymoon the pair will practice law at 701-702 Beacon Building Boston under the firm name Foster and Foster. Mrs Foster earned LL B cum laude from Boston University Law School last June and was admitted to the bar last August. Mr Foster was admitted in 1901 and began solo practice after a year in an office. Both graduates of Somerville English High School class of 99, Mrs Foster spent two years at the New England Conservatory of Music before law school.
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Boston
W. B. Eddy
Universalist Church
North
Cambridge
Beacons Building
Beacon Street
Foster & Foster
Foster
Boston University Law School
Somerville English High School
New England Conservatory of Music
Atonement Day Observed at Concord Reformatory
Boston Educational Union visitors spoke to Hebrew faith boys at the Massachusetts Reformatory in Concord on Atonement Day. Oppenheim explained the day’s meaning Castleman urged moral life Robbins discussed science and education. The Hebrew students fasted prayed and listened to the reformatory choir concluding with a recital and a sunset supper.
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Messrs. P. Castleman
James P. Oppenheim
I. D. Robbins
Boston Educational Union
Massachusetts Reformatory
Concord
Mr. Oppenheim
Mr. Castleman
Mr. Robbins
Harvard
Reformatory
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