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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1907

Page

10

Cornerstone Laid by Archbishop O Connell at Cambridge Church

Archbishop O Connell yesterday afternoon laid the cornerstone of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Cambridge after a street parade by Catholic societies. The ceremony at Pearl and Lake streets featured a silver trowel, remarks by Rev. John T. O'Brien, and pastors Crowe Powers and Maguire praised for their efforts. The brick Renaissance edifice will span Pearl street and Lake street and include limestone trimmings.

Church of the Blessed Sacrament Cambridgeport O’connell Cambridge Archbishop O'Connell Valentine Street Pearl and Lake Streets Cambridge City Band Holy Name Society Ladies’ Sodality Edward J. Brandon John B. Byrne Charles R. Greco James J. Sweeney Jeremiah H. Lancards Patrick A. Berkley John E. Dwyer Hugh KE. McGoldrick George E. Norton Thomas J. O’connor James E. Lennon Lawrence P. Fallon Edmund E. Brown Thomas J. Mulvilhill Harry N. Kelley William H. Reid Daniel J. Carrill Alexander McLennan Nicholas J O’shaughnessey William H. Reardon Peter Mullin Charles J. Kelley John D. Ryan George H. Broughton John A. Crowe John T. O’brien Gate of Heaven Church South Boston Pearl Street Lake Street

Children of the Rich Shiver in Cold Winter Streets

A narrator contrasts well dressed rich parents with poor warmth for their children. In Back Bay Janu ary a boy in thin stockings endures cold while his mother dismisses his cries with a promise of candy. The piece condemns wealthier families for neglecting basic warmth.

West Street

Mystery in Man's Death at Chelsea Wharf

The body of Michael Radki, 28, was found on Stewart's wharf Chelsea yesterday afternoon by 12 year old Joseph Ratkofsky. An examination will determine the cause of death. He worked in a Chelsea morocco factory until three weeks ago and recently came from Russia, leaving a wife and three children.

Michael Radki Stewart's Wharf Chelsea Joseph Ratkofsky Morocco Russia Old Country

Five Year Old Drinks Pint Of Whiskey In South Boston

Joseph Sheehan a five year old boy in South Boston drank a pint of whiskey while parents were briefly away. He is in serious condition at City Hospital and not expected to survive.

Joseph Sheehan South Boston City Hospital

Missionary Offering Totaled 65625 At Alliance Meet

The annual missionary offering at the Christian and Missionary Alliance convention reached 65625 dollars on the closing day. Rev. A B Simpson, president, delivered the missionary sermon.

New York Christian and Missionary Alliance Convention A. B. Simpson Alliance

Chair Makers Accused in Worcester Child Labor Probe

Worcester Superintendent Judson I. Wood accuses several wealthy chair manufacturers of employing minors under 14, violating state law. He expects the state inspector to seek prosecutions to curb widespread violations by Gardner manufacturers.

Worcester Judson I. Wood

New York Still Uncivilized Rumor and Robbery Report

Thomas Thompson of Gallilee New Jersey told Tombs Court he was held up and robbed in the Bowery near Grand Street on Saturday night. He complained the city remains uncivilized after years away, reflecting on conditions in New York.

New York Thomas Thompson Gallilee N. J Tombs Court Bowery Grand Street

Baldness Linked to Prunes, Scientist Claims in Paris

Paris report says Professor Trouessart of the Museum of Natural History stated before the Academy of Science that a new microbe flourishing in prunes and figs is connected to baldness. The claim centers on a defined link uncovered last week.

Paris Trouessart Museum of Natural History Academy of Science

Scallops Shortage Hits Winter Dinners

Scallop lovers face high prices as bi valve supply remains tight this season. The season began October 1, but fishermen struggle to meet demand with no clear reason for the shortage.

Milk price war rattles Boston contractors and farmers

Boston milk dealers dispute returns to eight and nine cent prices causing drivers to switch customers. Worcester county farmers allege sour milk from Maine and Vermont. producers push for a possible milk depot site with a $25 000 fund. Henry King and Thomas Hall urge a wide farmer strike to counter contractor profits. Attorney Yeaton and Walter Hunter probe the producers side of the case.

Graustein Boston Dairy Company Hmself Hood Company Mr. Graustein Elm Farm Company C. Brigham Company D. Whiting & Sons Batter Company D. Whiting Boston Worcester County Maine New Hampshire Vermont California James O. Jordan Henry King Brookfield J. K. Whiting Thomas FE. Hall North Brookfield Mr. Hall Windsor Board of Health Henry D. Yeaton Moran J Walter A. Hunter Boston Co-operative Milk Producers’ Club

Gun Play Ends in Wild Run in East Boston

William Facartino fired three shots at Jeremiah O Connor in Central square East Boston police pursued him across Bennington and Marion streets. Facartino, 48, was captured near James Otis schoolhouse and charged with assault with intent to kill. O Connor, 25, was wounded in the wrist. Carl Riley, 15, was injured while trying to intervene.

Jeremiah O’connor Central Square James Otis Carl Riley Riley Relief Hospital O’connor

Famous revivalists split ends partnership of Torrey and Alexander

London Oct 13. It is understood that the long standing partnership between American revivalists Dr. Torrey and Charles M. Alexander, once as famous as Moody and Sankey, has come to an end.

London Dr. Torrey Charles M. Alexander Moody and Sankey

Youth dies after accidental Neponset River shooting

Harold Richmond a 19 year old from Neponset died at City Hospital after being accidentally shot in a boat on the Neponset River near Granite Avenue bridge. Alfred Wallingford, 18, said the shooting was unintentional and pleaded for no arrest as Richmond urged clemency.

Harold Richmond Neponset Alfred Wallingford Louis Jacobson Neponset River Granite Avenue Bridge City Hospital Wallingford Richmond Alfred Peare Division 11 Harold

Walter Stanley Hurt in Charlesgate Car Accident

A Boston lad, Walter Stanley, ten years old, was struck by a car while crossing near Charlesgate after a pond-break. he lies severely bruised and fragile with slim chances of recovery. His friend Billy recalls their minnows and plans, while neighbors and his mother await updates on his condition.

Walter Walter Stanley Greenleaf Street Charlesgate Billy Roxbury

Girl Chummy With Burglar In Newark Home

Miss Marietta A. Corbitt, daughter of William Corbitt, superintendent of the Newark docks, was in bed when a burglar entered 39 East Park street. He rifled the house, spoke with her, tried to take a bracelet, which she removed and handed to him, then bade her farewell and warned against crying out.

Newark, N. J William Corbitt Newark City Docks East Park Street Marietta A. Corbitt

Razor Slasher Now Contrite at Somerville Home

James Rohde cut his throat with a razor at 42 Calvin Street Somerville on Saturday night. He was found in a contrite state asking his wife for forgiveness before being taken to Somerville Hospital in critical condition after losing considerable blood.

James Rohde Calvin Street Somerville Rohde

No axes out for a third term in Roosevelt discussion

A Salem Republican Club dinner speech by Congressman Augustus Gardner urged nominating Roosevelt again in 1908 with an axes metaphor. State leaders urged taking Roosevelt’s words at face value and noted Roosevelt’s lack of intent to run.

Teddy Roosevelt Augustus P. Gardner Hamilton Henry Cabot Lodge Salem Republican Club Post Gardner Lodge Roosevelt Republican Party Albert Clarke Home Market Club

Woman's Body Washed Ashore Near Jamestown Rhode Island

An elderly woman, well dressed, believed to have fallen or jumped from a New York steamer, was found on the James town north shore. The Priscilla and Kennebec were near Jamestown en route from New York, but no missing passenger was reported.

Newport R. I New York Jamestown Priscilla Kennebec

Francois Coppee Reported Very Weak, End Feared

Paris reports Francois Coppee the celebrated French writer who has been bedridden for some time is now very weak and doctors fear his death may be near.

Paris Francois Coppee

Uncle Joe Cannon Runs Kickoff At Lombard Carthage Game

In Galesburg on Oct 13 the 72 year old former Speaker Uncle Joe Cannon essayed football. His 25 yard kickoff opened the annual game between Lombard and Carthage Colleges, showing surprising vigor.

Galesburg Joe” Cannon Lombard Carthage

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