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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1903
Page
6
A compilation of sermons and remarks condemns a Boston arrest of Chinese residents. Dr W C Bitting of New York speaks at Tremont Temple on publicans and sin, while Dr Edward Everett Hale at South Congregational explores life topics for youth.
A moral discussion on wealth as spiritual opportunity. The text argues that true Christian wealth requires total dedication to unselfish uses and warns that serving both God and Mammon leads to fear and compromised service to humanity.
Joseph Hughes a 35 year old East Boston resident was found unconscious in an alley behind 9 Paris Street. He died at Station 7 with death attributed to heart failure by Dr. McDevitt. Two men who had been drinking with Hughes stated they left him asleep after he could not walk. No violence was found on Hughes's body and the men were not detained.
At Saratoga Street Methodist Church East Boston yesterday a deferred collection for Alb conder Allen deficit was taken up raising 20 dollars. Rev George H Spencer pastor did not comment on the matter. Allen was treasurer of the church and of the Preachers' Aid Society.
Santos-Dumont arrived in Paris and immediately visited his balloon shed at Neuilly. He found aerial omnibus No. 10 in good order and arranged for immediate completion. He plans an initial test flight in a fortnight and looks forward to the Brazilian Grand Prix with a new airship for the contest.
The Chicago and North Western Railway offers discounted fare tickets to New England California Oregon Washington and British Columbia through November 30. Fares are over 17 dollars below regular second class rates. For tickets and information contact J E Brittain agent at 300 Washington St Boston.
A blaze at the Lynn Box Company's Alley street plant caused about 12000 dollars in losses and left 125 workers temporarily out of work. Officials said spontaneous combustion in the building's center sparked the fire, which was uncontrollable when firefighters arrived. Insurance covers the loss.
Hollis H Hunnewell and Mrs Belle Neilson Kemp will wed in New York on November 14 in a quiet ceremony with relatives. After the wedding the couple will honeymoon at Wellesley, then plan a winter trip to Europe or California. Kemp is sister to Mrs Reginald Vanderbilt. Hunnewell’s sister Victor Sorchan attends. Both spouses have prior marriages and divorces.
The sudden death of Miss Hannah Murphy of Roxbury occurred Saturday night at her home 453 Dudley street. She was the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas C Murphy. Funeral services are at St Patrick's Church this morning at 9 o clock.
The record shows Prophet Dowie’s dinner plates from yesterday at the Plaza Hotel including Cape Cods Blue Points and clams, chicken Mulligatawny, filet de boeuf Financiere, fried scallops, roast beef and lamb, several salads, puddings and desserts. The Zionist rank and file were served roast beef peas vegetable soup pie and bread with coffee tea or milk.
Zion women in Zion City condemn New York women's attire and social behavior. They attack peek-a-boo waists, French-heeled shoes, lace hose, silk petticoats, and raised dresses as immoral, contrasting with their own modest standards. Miss Wallace recalls her past in a New England lace factory before conversion.
Frank Daniels's opera company confirms prima donna Louise Gunning fled after Saturday's Providence performance. She traveled from Providence to New York to marry Frederick Pitney, owner of the New York Gab Company. Gunning had used Pitney's cab service and met him when cab shortage forced she to seek his private brougham. Pitney's wealthy family and his own resources accompany the romance.
Maritime notices list arrivals including Lancastrian London bound merchandise to Frederick Leyland Co and other vessels with passengers to J F Masters Tancred Andersen and more. Sailed vessels include Prince George for Yarmouth and tug Edward Luckenbach towing barges. wind northwest conditions reported.
The Ida M Silva, a 65 ton 90 foot clipper, is launched at Oxner Story Essex Massachusetts. Captain Joe Silva will skipper the vessel, named for his wife, after leaving the Clara R Harwood. Michael Ahern and Captain Silva own the ship for the shore fishery.
An elderly shopper at the Big Store on a bustling Saturday questions if a suit he found is the same Vorenberg label. He recalls purchasing it three years ago and desires a like new addition amid a display of affordable wearables.
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