Missionary Order Founder Attends 41st Session
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church opens its 41st annual session at the First Church Tem ple Street with founder Mrs William Butler of Newton Centre attending. The program includes reports, addresses by bishops and pastors, memorial services, a retirement fund discussion, and plans to raise field work funding from 800000 to 1000000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Butler
Newton Centre
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Temple Street
Butler
United States
Tremont Street
Society
C. W. Barnes
William IF. McDowell
Mel ‘Owell
Florence
Elizabeth C. Northup
W. F. Oldham
F. Johnson
R. L. Thomas
J. H. Knowles
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Shippers Win ICC Delay on Demurrage Rule Change
Protest by shippers against Boston & Maine and other New England railroads cutting demurrage by freight cars led the Interstate Commerce Commission to suspend the schedules until December 1 while an investigation proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Boston & Maine Railroad
New England
Interstate Commerce Commission
Draper Attacks Foss at Seven Boston Area Rallies
Governor Draper denounced Eugene N. Foss accusing him of misrepresenting campaign issues and harming laborers. He attacked Lawson's betting proposition and claimed Boston's Democratic machine collaborates with financial interests to sway public opinion against him using questionable tactics.
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Draper
Eugene N. Foss
James H. Vahey
Boston
Dorchester
Roxbury
Lawson
Ward 16
South
Columbia Road
Bloomfield Hall
Meeting House Hill
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Knights of Honor Hall
Roslindale
West Roxbury High School
Dudley Street
Foss
Governor Draper Attacks Foss In Mass Political Tour
Governor Draper spoke across wards in Boston neighborhoods voicing concern over Foss’s candidacy and money influence. He claimed Foss’s links to major corporations and Lawson’s bets threaten fair elections, contrasting his own record with promises for the future.
Roosevelt Criticizes Voss Supporter Acquits Tammany Tactics
The speaker condemns newer political methods as Tammany-like and unfair. He claims Lawson, longtime Roosevelt ally, flip flopped after Roosevelt opposed Voss, accusing him of slander while noting Foss’s unfriendly stance toward Vahey.
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Lawson
Roosevelt
Voss
Foss
Vahey
Lodge and money in politics across party lines
In a letter to the editor, the publican notes that Republicans have long used money in campaigns, citing Mark Hanna, Roosevelt, Dudley, and Arthur as examples, and questions Cabot Lodge’s fear of extravagance in the current state campaign. Boston, Oct. 26.
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Cabot Lodge
Republican Party
Mark Hanna
McKinley
Roosevel
Harriman
Dudley
Arthur
New York
Garfield
Lodge
Boston
Publican
Direct Steamship Line Urged From Boston to Texas
At the Boston Chamber of Commerce meeting, John C. Cobb and Albert G. Duncan urged a direct Boston to Texas gulf port steamship line to boost New England trade with the Southwest and shield manufacturers from Western rail competition. Bernard G. Rothwell presided as the special committee report recommending the line was adopted.
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Southwest
Boston
Texas Gulf Port
New England
John C. Cobb
Albert G. Duncan
Transportation Committee
St. Louis
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Bernard G. Rothwell
Chamber
Texas
Theatre Managers' Association Elect Officers
The annual meeting of the Association of Theatre Managers of Boston elected Charles J. Rich as president. Board members include A. L. Wilbur vice president, William D. Andreas secretary, Thomas B. Lothian treasurer, with directors John B. Schoef fel Edward D. Smith Harry N. Farren George W. Magee Albert L. Levering and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theatre Managers’ Association
Association of Theatre Managers of Boston
Charles J. Rich
Charles Frohman
Rich & Harrs Theatres
A. L. Wilbur
the Majestic
William D. Andreas
Park
Thomas B. Lothian
Colonial
John B. Schoeffel
Tremont
Edward D. Smith
One and
Majestic
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Missionary Order
Basafora
China
Adler
Rochester
Oak Hall
Washington Street
Hamlin
Poss
Canada
Congress
Gompers
America
Massachusetts Electric Company
Manhattan Elevated Railway of
Mexican Central Railroad
Eastern Steamship Company
Grand Union Stock Yards Company
Thomas W. Lawson
Annabel Lee
Campbell's Soup
Annabel
Campbell
E. Josefh
Camden N J
G. O. P. and
Money
Hub
Chamber of Commerce
Gilchrist
Farmer Jones
Gilchrist’s
Pricea
Goodyear West
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