Tribute Held For Archbishop Williams By St. Vincent de Paul
Representatives from Boston and other branches gathered in Boston College music room to honor the memory of Archbishop Williams. Attending were Archbishop O Connell and Mgr Byrne who opened with prayer. Speakers recalled his foresight and founding of the St. Vincent de Paul Conference in the city. Benediction followed in the Sodality Chapel with Rev. Byrne and Rev. Gasson officiating.
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St. Vincent de Paul Conference
Boston
Boston College
Archbishop Williams
O'Connell
Mgr
William Byrne
St. Cecilia's Church
Back Bay
Thomas Dwight
Williams
St. Vincent de Paul
Dwight
John G. Blake
Bernard Corr
Mr. Mundo
Charles W. Casey
W. S. Pelletier
Sodality Chapel
Mer. Byrne
Thomas I. Gasson
S. J
Eliot Bars Drill In Colleges Harvard President Objects
A fragment notes President Charles W. Eliot of Harvard University dismissing military drill as a substitute for heavier athletics in colleges. The remark frames a debate on physical training versus military-style drill.
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Eliot
Harvard University
President Eliot of Harvard
Not clearly stated in the fragment but identifies Charles W. Eliot as Harvard University president. The image caption mentions Eliot in his Harvard role.
Plan of Rev Dr Charles Lincoln White Presented
A post reporter submitted the outline of Charles Lincoln White, Rev Dr, president of Colby College, detailing his proposed program and objectives.
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Post
Charles Lincoln White
Colby College
Eliot opposes college military drill as substitute for athletics
Dr. White backs lawn tennis and rowing with President Eliot agreeing football is too strenuous. Maine educator Tie proposes drill in colleges to replace a large standing army. President Eliot personally answers and disapproves the military drill plan, Harvard students sharing doubt about feasibility.
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Dr. White
Eliot
Maine
Tie
Post
White
Harvard
Barnabee in Serious Condition After Streetcar Accident
Henry Barnabee, veteran actor, was hit by a trolley car and is in a semi conscious state tonight with brief periods of awareness. Medical staff report his condition as serious and visitors, including his niece Miss Catherine Viarris, are not being admitted.
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New York
Henry Clay Barnabee
Catherine Bb. Viarris
Ulster Club Discusses Irish Industrial Revival in Boston
The Ulster Club met at Clan na Gael Hall South Boston with delegates from nine Ulster counties. They reviewed industrial revival prospects and ways to introduce products locally. The Boston Post was thanked for its coverage. A three member committee was chosen to attend the Central Council of Irish Clubs and to promote Irish history and literature in Boston schools.
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Ulster Club
Clan-na-Gael
Boston
Ulster
Boston Post
Central Council of Irish Clubs
Baby drowned in butter tub accident at South Orange
In the temporary absence of its mother Joseph Jess aged 12 years? no years? No. A 1% year old boy fell into a butter tub filled with water at his home in South Orange and drowned.
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Newark
Joseph Jess
South Orange
Special Report to Mayor on Coal Graft Probe Heads
A Finance Commission special report to Mayor Fitzgerald is to be presented in a few days. It will evaluate department heads under investigation, reportedly more harshly than Attorney Michael J. Sughrue did in his caustic public hearing summing up.
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Fitzgerald
Finance Commission
Michael J. Sughrue
Sughrue
Daniel Doherty
City coal contracts under fire in hearings
The Finance Commission reviews last week’s hearings on coal purchases for the penal, pauper, insane and children's institutions and earlier sales to sewer and ferry departments. It cites abandonment of competitive bidding and considers adopting the US government system with rebates for high ash or sulfur content.
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Daniel Doherty
Dorchester
W. K. Niver Coal Company
City Auditor
City Hall
Finance Commission
Mitchell
City
Post
United States
W. K. Niver
Patrick F
Archishop O'Connell Lays Cornerstone at St Mary of the Angels
Archbishop William H. O'Connell officiated the cornerstone laying for the Church of St. Mary of the Angels in Roxbury with about 2000 in attendance. The ceremony honored the late Archbishop John J. Williams and Fr. D. J. Sullivan, noting the parish's long wait and planned move from the Egleston square car barn to the new edifice as construction continues.
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Archbishop O'Connell
Church OF ST. Mary OF the Angels
Walnut Avenue
Columbus Avenue
Roxbury
William H. O'Connell
John J. Williams
D. J. Sullivan
O'Connell
Fr. Sullivan
Egleston Square
O’connell
St. Mary’s Church
Woman seeks grafting work to save her baby in New York
Mrs. Margaret Pasquan, once in Vienna and married to the Italian legation secretary, travels from Boston to New York seeking grafting surgery funds for her 18 month old daughter Delores. Her husband’s insanity left her destitute and wandering, aided briefly by Massachusetts avenue residents.
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Margaret Pasquan
Massachusetts Avenue
New York
Germany
Vienna
Delores
Vic
A. C. la Mordier
Bellevue Hospital
Pasquan
Ricardo Pasquan
America
St. Paul Street
Back Bay
Massachusetts General Hospital
Murdock McLeod
Boston
Newton
Europe
Dolores Pasquan
Strike Causes Famine in Brookline as Expressmen Strike
A Brookline strike by 65 expressmen demanding an 11 hour workday disrupted main deliveries. Only four Chase Express teams operated while Suburban Express refused freight, prompting use of American Express. Rumors surface of non union hires by Citizens Alliance to break the strike and heighten tension.
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Brookline
Chase Express Company
Suburban Express
Chase Concern
American Express Company
Chase Company
Citizens’ Alliance
Teutonic Societies Present a Boston Concert
A Hollis Street Theatre program honored the 168 German landing in the mid Atlantic and Germantown settlement with a concert by 50 Boston Symphony Orchestra members led by Gustave Strube and 50 male voices directed by Alois Bartschmid. Governor Guild and Mayor Fitzgerald attended along with notable Germans from New England. Conrad Niles contributed tableaux as the evening's centerpiece.
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Hollis Street
Teutonic Societies
Boston
Middle Atlantic
Germantown
Governor Guild
Fitzgerald
New England
Boston Symphony Orchestra
France Expels Socialists Over Morocco Protest Meeting
Socialist delegates arriving to address a mass meeting protesting French and Spanish actions in Morocco were immediately ordered expelled and departed on the next train.
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Morocco
Paris Establishes Animal Psychology Lab at Natural History Museum
The Minister of Public Instruction approved a long delayed plan to create a laboratory of animal psychology at the Natural History Museum in Paris. Researchers will study the moods and habits of wild and domestic specimens.
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Paris
Minister of Public Instruction
Natural History Museum
Retired East Boston fire chief linked to bribe plot
Keyes, former district chief, recalls a call offering the chief job for $500 after Chief Cheswell's death. A commission member says no investigation is active yet and bribe evidence would be filed for a future department-wide probe, unless a special inquiry is ordered.
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Keyes
Boston
Cheswell
Montague Died of Exposure Near Kingston
Kingston reports the death of Percy Montague of Island Creek after examination by the medical examiner. Initial suspicions of foul play were ruled out and the death is attributed to exposure.
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Montague
Kingston
Percy Montague
Island Creek
Here
Syracuse Brewer Bar tels Extradition Rally Ends in Perjury Trial
Herman Bartels, the Syracuse brewer, facing extradition battle, will return to Auburn to stand trial on a perjury charge.
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Bartels
Toronto
Ont
Herman Bartels
Syracuse
Auburn
Brother Kills Brother in Pittsburg Shooting
In Pittsburg on October 6 Moses Rosenburg aged 16 shot his brother George aged 18 after George scolded him for staying away from home overnight. George died almost instantly from a heart wound.
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Pittsburg
George
Moses Rosenburg
Christian Science Leader Recants on Death Bed
George A. Valentine, prominent Bridgeport businessman and longtime devotee of Christian Science, recanted on his deathbed and died in Dorchester after years of relying on faith. Neuritis caused his death at about 55, with ties to Weld Manufacturing and local civic groups.
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Christian Science Leader
Mary Baker G. Eddy
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Bridgeport
Conn
George A. Valentine
City
Allopathic School
Bowdoin Avenue
Dorchester
Valentine
Weld Manufacturing Company
Bridgeport Board of Trade
Manufacturers’ Association
Brooklawn Country Club
Lafayette Street
Fatal collision injures train engineer at Rocky Mountain
Northbound Florida and West Indian Limited on the Atlantic Coast Line struck an open switch and collided with a yard engine at South Rocky Mountain at 2:30 this morning. Engineer G. W. Boney of the passenger train was instantly killed.
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Rocky Mountain
N. C
Florida & West Indian Limited
Atlantic Coast Line
South Rocky Mountain
G. W. Boney
Duel in Bois de Boulogne Ends With Arm Wound
Paris reports Count de Rodan and Marquis de Sardelys dueled after a private quarrel. After two pistol shots failed to wound, they fought with swords and the Count sustained a right arm wound, prompting the seconds to separate them.
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Paris
Count de Rodan
Marquis de Sardelys
Bois de Boulogne
Jesuit Mission Starts Three Week Run in Somerville
A three weeks mission by Jesuit Fathers began at St. Joseph's Church in Somerville. The first week targets married women, the second week focuses on single women, and the final week is for both married and single men.
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St. Joseph's Church
Somerville
Dances at 110 Years Celebrate Rabbi Wolnisky’s Birthday
New York October 6 Rabbi Barnett Wolnisky marked his 110th birthday with a lively dance for his great granddaughter’s wedding. He moved with boyish agility and appeared unconstrained by his century.
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New York
Dr. Osler
Barnett Wolnisky
Rabbi Wolnisky
Man Refused Poorhouse Admittance Dies by Suicide
Meriden Connecticut October 6 Thomas Mead aged 48 sought admission to the New Britain Board of Charities but was refused due to having funds. He disposed of his savings, gained entry, then left and was later found dead in a field from drinking carbolic acid. His father, also once an almshouse inmate, died here ten years ago. Ill health and fear of insanity are blamed for the act.
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Meriden
Conn
Thomas Mead
Board of Charities of
New Britain
Mead
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