Stem the tide of divorce debated at Episcopal convention
Deputies press to restrict remarriage by clergy urging courts to enforce decrees. The minority report on divorce was withdrawn, shifting focus to a nonremarriage clause. Pennsylvania figures debated biblical interpretation and church role in remarriage, urging cleaner separation of church from divorce outcomes.
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Wilhelms Mynderse
Long Island
House of Deputies
Episcopal General Convention
J. Lewis Parks
Melrose Plans War on Moths
Melrose Mayor Sidney H. Buttrick urged to convene a mass meeting of citizens to combat brown-tail and gypsy moth pests. The effort aims to curb tree destruction and widespread damage as outlined by Melrose Amateur group members.
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Melrose
Sidney H. Buttrick
The
Melrose Amateur
Other Protestant churches repel Dr Claflin's charge
Debate over divorce and remarriage at the Episcopal convention sharpens as Dr. Claflin of California accuses “other Protestant churches” of blame. Baptist, Unitarian, Congregational, Presbyterian, and Lutheran ministers dispute the claim, defending varied practices. A Gardeners' Society mass meeting plans arise with a Tree Protective Association proposal and a city mayoral outreach.
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Episcopal Convention
Claflin
California
Claftin
Loren A. Clevinger
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Mollie Melville Inspires Player’s Dream End
A wounded football player recalls choosing not to play to please Mollie Melville, but breaks his promise after she visits with three chums. Mollie reveals she attended the game with Tom and Dick Tra vane, and she fears his anger. He apologizes and, with family support, regains both health and peace, ending the tale as his dream true.
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Mollie
Tom
Harry
Dick Tra@ vane
Mabel
Hibbard Petitions Contempt Against Knisely Postmaster seeks show cause in circuit court
Postmaster George A. Hibbard filed a petition in the United States Circuit Court praying that John F. Knisely of the Preferred Mercantile Company show cause why he should not be adjudged guilty of contempt. The petition accuses Knisely of misrepresenting a court summons and claims Hibbard was said to be arrested and bailed. Oct. 17 is set for Knisely to appear.
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George A. Hibbard
United States Circuit Court
John F. Knisely
Preferred Mercantile Company
Hibbard
Knnsely
Knisely
Moral condition of Filipinos saddens Bishop Brent
Three bishops spoke at a missionary meeting on conditions in the Philippines Porto Rico and Hawaii. Bishop Brent of the Philippines lamented the moral state of eight million islanders noting only 605188 are heathen, with many professing Christians. He urged reabsorbing into the Roman church and warned of the Independent Filipino Church.
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Philippines
Porto Rico
Hawaii Islands
Protestant Episcopal Church
Brent
The
Islands
Church of Jesus Christ
Iegret
China
Japan
Resterick
Hawaii
van Buren
Curious Car Accident Injures Five People
A trolley arm torn from its position by the wheel in Washington street near Eustis yesterday morning crashed through windows, injuring five passengers. Della Lally, 30, spinal and head injuries. Mary Hazel, 36, contusions to head and back. Rosie and Sarah Kallesky, 97 Moreland street, head and back injuries. Helen F. Rockett, 4 Randlett place, shock. Passengers aided by pedestrians. railway workers assisted the injured to physicians. Most victims confined to bed at home. no serious outcomes expected.
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Della Lally
P. J. Lally
Quincy Street
Roxbury
Mary Hazel
John Hazel
Presley Place
Rosie
Sarah Kallesky
Moreland Street
Louis Kallesky
Helen F. Rockett
Randlett Place
Washington Street
Eustis
Dorchester Couple Celebrates Fifth Wedding Anniversary
The fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Sullivan was marked at their 46 Norton Street Dorchester home. Employees presented a duplicate of President Roosevelt’s White House dinner set, with fern decor and a band providing music. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Boles, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis, and many others.
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William H. Sullivan
Norton Street
Dorchester
Haviland
President Roosevelt
White House
Sullivan
T.J. Boles
Charles Davis
Pendagast
John Sullivan
D. Hartnett
F. J. Shlenpomp
Cleary
Misses Nyhan
Charles Lacey
Margaret Lacey
St Marys to Held Special Service with Rossini Stabat Mater
A special musical service is planned at St Marys Church North End Sunday evening. An augmented choir will perform Rossini Stabat Mater with orchestral accompaniment and benediction services will be sung by a 60 voice boys choir.
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St. Mary’s Church
North End
Canterbury’s Opinion of Boston People Dinner Speech
The Archbishop of Canterbury was guest of honor at a Pilgrims of the United States dinner at the Waldorf Astoria. He recalled his visits to Philadelphia New York and Boston and praised its inhabitants noting his fond recollections of America and Americans.
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New York
Archbishop of Canterbury
United States
Waldorf-Astoria
Philadelphia
Boston
America
Campaign Education Advertisement Offer
Campaign of Education promotes 20 lesson program with first lesson free. Mail-only instruction guarantees convenience, no interference with regular work, and clear methods. Endorsed by boards of education and leading newspapers. thousands of graduates claimed. Address Department 201 211 Townsend Building New York.
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Boards of Education
Campaign of Education
Townsend Bidg
New York
Sullivan Answers Foss in Reciprocity Debate at Owl Club
Congressman John A. Sullivan defended reciprocity policy in a Roxbury Owl Club speech replying to Foss. He said his stance on reciprocity aligns with his party’s platform, contrasting Democratic support for Canada reciprocity with a Republican limit to non competing products, arguing the GOP opposes Canada reciprocity.
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Owl Club
Roxbury
John A. Sullivan
Foss
Massachusetts Senate
National Democratic
Canada
National Republican
Credentials Forwarded to Senator Crane
United States Senator Crane's credentials were forwarded to him yesterday afternoon. There are two duplicate copies. the other will be sent to the president of the Senate at Washington through the secretary of the Commonwealth. These are the first certificates to be issued to an appointee during an intermission of the General Court.
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United States
Crane
Senate
Washington
Secretary of the Commonwealth
General Court
Congress
Examinations Set For Limited Teacher and Language Interpreters
Thornton D. Apollonio, secretary of the school committee, announces an examination for limited teaching certificates in dressmaking millinery embroidery and practical woodworking and for interpreters certificates in Yiddish Italian and other languages. The tests will be at Girls High School West Newton Street on Thursday Oct 20 at 9 am. A circular with details will be mailed on request.
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Thornton D. Apollonio
West Newton Street
Alleged trolley theft ends in probable guilt in Charlestown
Arthur Andrew known as Charles F Grant was found probably guilty in Charlestown Municipal Court of larceny of 1268 dollars from Weston D Cunningham. He was held in 2500 dollars bond for the Superior Court and commits to jail in default. Three men crowded Cunningham on a Chelsea car in City Square Charlestown and one grabbed his wallet.
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Arthur Andrew
Charles F. Grant
Charlestown
Weston D. Cunningham
Chelsea
City Square
Cunningham
Boston Dispensary Seeks 100000 for Expansion
At the annual meeting of the Boston Dispensary managers Ash and Ben net streets the superintendent Dr E O Otis reported 21817 visits to the poor and 31159 new patients attended during the year ending Oct 1 1904. An appeal is made to Boston residents to subscribe 100000 to enlarge the buildings for medical and surgical treatment.
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Boston Dispensary
Ash and
Bennet Streets
E. O. Otis
Dear Miss Champagne How to know if love is earnest
A young woman asks how to tell if her nine month courtship signals genuine intent to marry. The adviser cautions that time is ample yet not excessive, urges patience, and suggests the man with higher earnings may tempt the reader to swap partners. The final counsel favors personal happiness over money.
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Miss Champagne
Madge
Young Lady Seeks Counsel On Love Triangle Choice
A 22 year old woman asks Miss Champagne for guidance after two years with her current suitor and a recent social event where she met another young man who has asked to date her. The note presents a dilemma between the long relationship and a new interest. The writer seeks advice on whom to favor and how to proceed.
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Miss Champagne
Walker Given 12to 17 Years in State Prison
Cyrus Walker, colored, was yesterday sentenced to not less than 12 or more than 17 years in the State Prison. The defendant had been found guilty of a number of serious offences, and the assistant district attorney pressed for a severe sentence. Judge Sherman, before passing sentence, said he had thought the matter over since the trial. In his long experience he could not recall a case like this.
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Cyrus Walker
Sherman
Dear Miss Champagne Letters About Anonymity And Introduction
A reader asks Miss Champagne about an anonymous suitor who wrote under a false name and whether to pursue identifying him. The advice is to avoid efforts to uncover his identity, since the writer would reveal himself if serious, through proper introduction and cordial contact.
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Miss Champagne
Miss Chamagne
BE. G. B
Call wreck story proved a hoax in Halifax
Halifa x reports conclusive evidence from Prince Edward Island shows the steamer Call, once believed lost with 19 aboard after Saturday's gale, is safe at New London. The wreck tale had sparked great excitement and proved to be a cruel hoax sent from Rusticoville PEI.
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Halifax
N. S
Prince Edward Island
New London
Rusticoville
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