Bishop Blesses Corner Stone for Lithuanian Church in Cambridge
The Right Reverend Joseph G. Anderson blessed the cornerstone of Immaculate Conception Lithuanian Church on Windsor street East Cambridge with over 5000 attendees including 2000 Lithuanian society members. The ceremony featured priests from multiple communities and aims for a $50 000 edifice with first mass hoped for Christmas Day in a Cambridge parish serving about 490 Lithuanian families.
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Joseph G. Anderson
D. D
Boston
Windsor Street
East Cambridge
Greater Boston
Bishop Anderson
Lawrence Slattery
St. Patrick's Church
T. Zrlinskis
SS. Peter and Paul’s Church
South Boston
Jusaitis of
Lawrence
Father Krasnickas
Church OF the Immaculate Conception
East
Cambridge
First Postal Savings Bank to Be in Norwood
The Norwood second class post office will host Massachusetts first trial of the postal savings bank. Deposits begin after installation and staff training, under Postmaster Frank A. Fales with Miss Freida Foreman in charge. Trustees include Postmaster General Hitchcock and Secretary MacVeagh with Wickersham as Attorney General in the plan.
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Norwood
Massachusetts
Postal Savings Bank
Frank A. Fales
Wilds
Maine
Freida Foreman
Hitchcock
Treasury
MacVeagh
Wickersham
Congress
Ansonia
Onn
Rumford
Berlin
N. H
Bristol
R. I
Montpelier
Prisoner Dies From Acute Morphine Poisoning
A 39 year old man identified as Charles F. Kelly died in Bellevue prison ward of acute morphine poisoning. He had been brought from The Tombs after arrest on petty larceny charges on October 19. An unidentified visitor from a wealthy Cambridge, Massachusetts family inquired about his condition before death.
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New York
Charles F. Kelly
Bellevue
Kelly
Tombs
Lucille Mayer
Manhattan Avenue
Cambridge, Mass
Bulldog battles porcupine in Colorado Springs
A bulldog owned by B. A. Dodson of Cheyenne Canon fought a porcupine in Colorado Springs. The dog held a death grip on the porcupine until it stopped struggling. Veterinarians removed 137 quills from the dog’s mouth and head, leaving it in great pain and unable to close its mouth until treatment.
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Colorado Springs
Col
B. A. Dodson
Cheyenne Canon
Alleged home despoiler held for shooting in Essex Market
Elias Sthuth of 185 Orchard Street was held in 5000 bail for examination in the Essex Market Police Court on a charge of shooting Morris Schwabsky of 5 Delancey Street who allegedly supplanted Sthuth in his wife’s affections.
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New York
Elias Sthuth
Orchard Street
Essex Market
Morris Schwabsky
Delancey Street
Sthuth
Decision Defines Status of American Woman Marrying Foreigner
In New York on Oct 23 Judge Hay of the board of United States general appraisers issued a decision on the Mrs Mabel Tilley Stavra appeal. The ruling addressed the customs treatment of an American woman who marries a foreigner and the handling of her personal effects.
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New York
Hay
Board of
United States General Appraisers
Mabel Tilley Stavra
Greek countess restores American citizenship after New York residency
The case concerns Mrs Stavra, a natural US citizen who married Greek count George Stavra in 1900 and lived in New York after his August 1900 death. She traveled in Europe, died in Paris on February 1, and the board ruled her return to New York to reside resumed American citizenship, affecting duties assessed on her estate.
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Board of General Appraisers
Stavra
United States
Paris
Pastor decries alms giving and risky investments at Tremont Temple
The Rev. Cortland Myers denounced street alms as aiding dives and hoists, warning beggars fuel organized hoboism. He urged funding direct aid and condemned prayers for get rich quick schemes, saying such investments are sacrilegious and risky.
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Cortland Myers
Tremont Temple
Dr. Myers
Boston
Watch Girl Slayer to Prevent Death by Own Action
Frederick Gebhardt, convicted of killing Anna Luther, shows little concern at trial and is kept under constant supervision in the county jail to prevent a possible suicide. The sheriff plans to send him to Sing Sing after Monday's sentencing amid speculation about measures to block execution in the electric chair.
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Riverhead
L. I
Frederick Gebhardt
Anna Luther
Sing Sing
Pape's Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diuretic as a cure for backache and kidney trouble. It claims rapid relief for disordered kidneys, bladder discomfort, and urinary issues, asserting safety and universal availability through Thompson & Pape of Cincinnati.
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Pape
Bright
Pope
Pape Thompson
Mary Garden Plans to Show New Carmen in Gotham
Paris reports Mary Garden will depart for America to present a new Carmen in New York. She aims for a striking personal interpretation and will return in April for rehearsals of Umberto Giordano’s Siberia at the National Opera. first performance slated May 11. Nordica impresses in Paris as Isolde in French debut with Van Dyke as Tristan.
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Paris
Mary Garden
America
New York
National Opera
Siberia
Umberto Giordano
Sonzogno
Miss Garden
Mme. Nordica
Isolde
van Dyke
Tristan
Juliette
Elsa
Rich Defended by J A Patten
James A Patten known as the wheat king spoke at a Congregational Sunday school class meeting defending the wealthy against corruption charges in politics. He argued the rich bear no sole blame for public ills and urged consideration of their role and duties.
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Chicago
James A. Patten
Daily Fire Record From 2 A M to 2 A M Updates
Log lists fire calls and outcomes from 3:22 PM to 9:22 PM including addresses on Wall Street Poplar Street East Brook Line Street Grove Street Washing Street and Federal Street. Notable incidents include Ellen Macfarland Nora Ring and Richard E K Thibaut with varying losses up to $5000.
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Wall Street
Isaac Drackman
Poplar Street
Hyman Farlintz
East Brookline Street
Ellen Macfarland
Grove Street
East Boston
Nora Ring
One Thousand Fishermen Sail For Home From St Pierre
About 1000 French fishermen, crew of five schooners, depart from St Pierre aboard the steamship St Laurent bound for St Malo. The departure leaves the colony with a deserted look as the seasonal influx returns home to France.
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ST. Pierre
Mig
France
St. Laurent
St. Malo
Storrow Hosts West End Club for Mt Wachusett Hike Preview
Lincoln hosts 15 young West End Club members from Boston at James J. Storrow’s country estate for a luncheon and a preview of the Mt Wachusett hike planned for November 5. Storrow, about to depart for New York, gave rides around the grounds as the boys enjoyed the outing and local games.
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West End
Lincoln
James J. Storrow
Boston
Storrow
Mr. Storrow
Roe Fe
Feast of Redeemer Observances Held Across Catholic Churches
Catholic churches marked the Feast of the Holy Redeemer with solemn masses and sermons. At Cathedral of the Holy Cross a 10 16 high mass drew Rev Thomas R McCoy with two seminarians as deacon and subdeacon and Rev Charles J Sullivan as master of ceremonies. Sermon by Rev Michael J Scanlan. Immaculate Conception church offered 10 30 high mass with sermon by Rev J M Prendergast and a 6 o clock service for Young Ladies Sodality communion. Boys and men from Roxbury Mission Church attended the 7 o clock mass totaling about 60. Rev Charles S Hoff officiated. 10 15 mass led by Rev Simon J Grogan with sermon by Rev Francis X Kenzel.
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Michael J. Scanlan
Church of the Immaculate Conception
J. A. McGivney
J. M. Prendergast
William J. Conway
S. J
Boston College
Young Ladies’ Sodality
St. Agnes
Mission Church
Roxbury
Charles S. Hoff
C. SS. R
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William Loeb, Jr
United States Express Company
Boston Boys
Gotham
Carmen
Mishkin
Miss Mary Garden
Daily Fire Record
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Carters
Ummew
Talet
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