Big Endeavorer Convention Opens in Boston 1902
The New England Christian Endeavor convention opened at Tremont Temple Boston October 14 1902. Delegates from Maine and other states filled Tremont Street with enthusiasm while praising perseverance over faction and urging youth to stick to worthy causes. The address by Dr Conwell emphasized Bible faith over Darwin Huxley and urged happiness in poverty.
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Great
New England Christian Endeavor
Tremont Temple
Bunker Hill
Endeavor
New England
Boston
Maine
Tremont Street
Notels
Boston Endeavorers
Stric Christian Endeavor
Digesting health and a historic Christian Endeavor gathering
An old newspaper excerpt blends an advertisement for Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets praising digestion with a lengthy report on a Massachusetts Christian Endeavor convention. It notes delegates arriving, attendance estimates, lodging lists, and speeches by church leaders from Boston, Connecticut, and New York, plus a British envoy.
State Day Rally Opens with Sermons Across New England
The event begins with a Tremont Temple quiet hour led by Rev. J. Wilbur Chapman, D. D. Massachusetts and other states hold morning rallies at key churches, with a large evening meeting featuring speakers including Gov. Chester B. Jordan and Rev. Frank Crane.
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Conwell
Tremont Temple
J. Wilbur Chapman
D. D
New York City
Massachusetts
Connecticut
First Presbyterian Church
Maine
Clare
Alleged Thief George Tufts Dies by Own Hand
George M. Tufts, a longtime clerk for Edward Kakas & Son, who had been jailed on a larceny charge, did not appear when his case came up in Municipal Court. A default warrant was issued, but the officer said Tufts died by suicide during the night, ending the case.
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George M. Tufts
Edward Kakas & Son
Grateful for Food Helps Wisconsin Woman Recover
Mrs. William Leigh of Prairie du Lac, Wisconsin, describes a dramatic recovery from severe stomach trouble after using Grape-Nuts. After weeks of weakness and failed medical advice, she started with a teaspoon daily, then increased intake, enabling walking, light housekeeping, and renewed health. Her story emphasizes Grape-Nuts as life saving for weak stomachs.
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William Leigh
Prairie du Lac
Wis
Plan Monument to Victoria at Boston Victorian Club Dinner
The Victorian Club of Boston opened the season with a Westminster Hotel dinner chaired by President Windeler. Guests included Harvard’s F C De Sumichrast and Acting British Consul Clipperton. A proposal to fund a $1,000,000 Victoria monument in England by British residents in the U S was considered too large and referred to the executive committee. Sumichrast spoke of Anglo American ties and shared impressions from Britain and the Continent.
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Victorian Club
Boston
Westminster
Windeler
F.C. de Sumichrast
Harvard
Clipperton
George Byron Gordon
Peabody Museum
Thomas Middleton
St. Louis
Rev. &S. A. Sherman
St. John’s
Jamaica Plain
Queen Victoria
England
United States
Sumidras
Great Britain
Edward
London
America
McKinley
Republic
Lutheran Ministers Meet at Roxbury Crossing Conference
Seventy Lutheran clergymen gathered at Trinity Church Roxbury Crossing for the New York and New England conference of the Missouri Synod. Rev. Adolf Biewend opened proceedings, with Rev. Fred Stuiz elected president, Rev. George Kretzmann secretary, and Rev. Otto Sicker chaplain. A talk on differences between Episcopalian and Lutheran doctrine was read by Rev. William Schoenfeld.
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Adolf Biewend
New York and New England
Trinity Church
Carl M. Ackermann
Adele Biewend
Olga Ackermann
Ladies of
Four Aces Swindle on Transatlantic Steamer
Colonel Gordon Stanley alias Robert Thompson and Austin Wyeth alias Frederick Williams, among others, were arraigned in Jefferson Market Court for swindling passengers aboard the St Paul on the American Line. The complaint was by Charles J. Strome, a Yokohama tea importer, who lost cash and two notes after being outdrawn by larger hands in poker. Stanely and Wyeth discharged after Strome refused to testify. arrests were by Detectives Flay and Lang at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
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New York
Gordon Stanley
Robert Thompson
Pat Collins
Austin Wyeth
Frederick Williams
Jefferson Market
St. Paul
Fifth Avenue
Charles J. Strome
Yokohama
Japan
Heath
Strome
Stanley
Alexander
Wyeth
Linnell
Brann
Charles A. Flay
Joseph E Stringer Dead In Revere
Joseph E Stringer, a molasses and sugar broker, died of appendicitis at age 47. He resided in Revere.
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Joseph E. Stringer
Joseph FB. Stringer
Revere
Moran Cannon Wedding at St Marys Charlestown
At noon today Miss Mollie Moran and Hugh Cannon will wed at St Marys Church Charlestown with Rev Father Gormley officiating. Bridesmaid is Miss Josephine Moran and best man is Austin Cannon. The couple plans to reside on Monument Avenue Charlestown after a South country tour.
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Mollie Moran
Hugh Cannon
St. Mary's Church
Charlestown
Gormley
Josephine Moran
Austin Cannon
Miss Moran
North End
Monument Avenue
Stage Matters The Boston Theatre Season
Boston theatre news highlights Mrs Leslie Carter in Du Barry at Christmas start Dec 1. KE S Willard in Boston Nov 3 featuring The Cardinal. Parrick Campbell at Colonial with The Joy of Living. Martin Harvey to open New York tour and then perform at Colonial. Hall Caine en route to see Viola Allen in The Eternal City. Iris with Virginia Harned to play Boston Colonial. other casts and openings at Tremont Grand Opera House Bowdoin Square Theatre and more including Aida Martha Sherlock Holmes and The King of Detectives.
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Tremont Theatre
John BE. Schulffel
Henry W. Savage
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Buffalo
Norwood
Parrick Campbell
the Colonial
Martin Harvey
The
Colonial
Hall Caine
Viola Allen
Grand Opera House
Boston
Iris
Virginia Harned
George Alexander
Julia .Marlowe
Hollis
William Gillette
Sherlock Holmes
Robert Edeson
Mr. Edeson
Bertha Gallané
Notre Dame
King of Detectives
Australia
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Lothrop
Music Hall
Lottie Williams
Hosea Howe
Mme. Duse
Tremont
Will M. Cressy
Blanche Dayne
Keith
Howard
Hill
Silviany
Arbbe Hill
Austin & Stone
Boston Theatre
Collins
First Regiment
Fred 8. Stuber
John H. W. Byrne
Charles
Sandy) Chapman
May Mooney
Eliabeth A. Coughlin
Frank E. Quodge
Palace
Olympia to sail from Charlestown Navy Yard Thursday
The U S S Olympia under Rear Admiral Coghlan will depart Charlestown Navy Yard at 9 Thursday morning for Central American waters and the consolidated fleet maneuvers. She is due at Hampton Roads early next week.
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U. S. S. Olympia
Coghlan
Central American
Consolidated Fleet
Charlestown Navy Yard
Hampton Roads
Last Hoosac Mountains Excursion Offered This Year
A final trip to the Hoosac Mountains North Adams and Berkshire Hills departs Saturday October 19 from Boston. Fare is 2.00 with leaflets available by writing the General Passenger Department Borton Maine Railroad Boston.
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Hoosac Mountains
North Adams
Berkshire Hills
Borton & Maine Railroad
Boston
Northwestern and Wabash Pacific Coast Ticket Offer
Daily October fares from Boston to Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria and other West Coast points with $23 tickets. For rates and tickets contact Northwestern Line 368 Washington Street Boston or Wabash Line 176 Washington Street Boston for September and October specials. Tourist cars run Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1 p.m. Information at the two offices.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria
California
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Northwestern
Washington Street
Boston
Pacific Coast
Wabash
Clergyman Praises Dr Agnew Catarrhal Powder
Rev W H Main pastor of Emmanuel Church Buffalo testifies to immediate relief from cold headache and catarrh after using Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder. He had tried many remedies before and now endorses the product as wonderful and effective in one application.
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W. H. Main
Baptist Emmanuel Church
Buffalo
Agnew
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P. S. Henson
Christian Endeavor Convention
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Jefferson
Jackson
Lincoln
Eli
Mt. Blanc
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Darwin
Huxley
Berlin
Yale
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Stuart
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Vermont
Percy S. Foster
H. N. Lathrop
Massachusetts Union
A. C. Dixon
Churches of
Bates
Flymouth Rock
Russell T. Hall
Connecticut Union
Ella M. Weatherby
J. D. Perkins
India
Artemas J. Haynes
New Haven
Frederick M. Gardner
South Boston
Chapman
Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Society
Park Street Church
Lorimer Hall
William Shaw
George KE. Copeland
Worcester
James Alexander
Newport
N. H
Miss Chase
New Bedford
Francis EF. Clark
George W. Coleman
Temple
C. D. Crane
Maine Union
P. 8. Henson
Russell H. Conwell
Egypt
South Africa
John Bull
Jonathan
Coleman Dental
Washington St
Opporlie Lesox
Boylston St
Cornell
Vitor
New York and
Rich Scotchman
AORAN
Fuel Relief Fund
Faust
Trovatore Intreor
Martha
Eleonora Dase
Columbia A. H. Chamberlyn
Lowe & Dennee
Dartmouth
Hayes and Healy
Harry Hayes
Martin Healy
Burke Brothers
Macarte, Hill and
Ed Latell
Professor Macart’s
Dog and Monkey Circus
James Donovan
Mme
Mamie Flower
al and
Mamie Anderson
Park Theatre
CORSE
Bowdoin Iit
Zeffie Tilbury and the Stock Co
Nickelodeon
Bartino
ABOO
Saxe
Nellie Cameron
Selim Cid
Palace Trans-Atlantic Burlesquers
Sne Omendee de OueEnt
Haymarket
Isaac B
Kich
Queen Fiammetta
Charles Frohman
Colonial Theatre
Atiner
Robert & Edeson
Richard Harding Davis
Une
Augustus Thomas Heny
Harris
Bertha Galland
Castle Eax Theatre
Tremont St
Oxford
Castle Sq. Theatre Dramatic Stock Co
Mr. Potter
Texas
Catherine
Boston Museum
Sesi
Oaeres
Ounes Awtrey
Mars
Mr. Willard
Leslie Carter
du Barry
KE. S. Willard
the Tremont
Denman Thompson
Old Homestead
Aida
Charles Hawtrey
Defender
Columbia
Corse Payton
Olympia
Lawrence McCarty
Lessee and Mer
Kiralfy
George W. Magee
Lessee and
Mer
By Theodore Kremer
the Talk of
David Belasco
Heart of Maryland
Tremont Row
Scollay
Charlie McKeever
Huber
Austin
Ston
Mindine
Lottie Wiliams
Chickering
Exall Eicht
Kneisel Quartet
Mise
Helen Henschel
Szumowska-Adamowski
Thomas Tapper
Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Marc Hambourg
Frederic Lamond
August Spanath
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Hall
Chickering Hall
Munchoff
Minchoff
Henry Wolfsohn
Chickering Mall
Wells Memorial Institute
Echanics
Cook’s “Moltke” Cruise
Mediterranean
Thos. Cook & Sons
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