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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1907

Page

5

Tremendous Throng Attends Cathedral Funeral in Boston

Thousands filled Boston Cathedral today for the state funeral of a beloved church leader. Clergy from New England arrived by train, and Archbishop Ryan Moehler Farley attended, with police keeping routes open for ticket holders and dignitaries. Children and families crowded the aisles as mourners filed past the casket, while rain did not deter the throng from lingering into the night.

Fitzpatrick Lyndon Washington Street Boston New England John T. Mullen Archbishop Ryan Philadelphia West End Cavanraugh Moehler Cincinnati Father Millerick American College Rome Archbishop Farley New York John W. McMahon St. Mary’s Church Charlestown Metropolis Father McMahon Union Park Street St. Peter’s Ryan Joseph H. Gallagher Roxbury Michael J. Supple P. J. Hally Malden William P. McQuaid Jeremiah J. Healey P. R Gloucester Christopher Tl. McGrath Somerville Michael Dolan Newton Peter Rowan PP. R Dorchester John O'Brien East Cambridge John C. Harrington Lynn Hugh P. Smyth Richard J. Quinlan Holliston Franklin Street W. S. Pelletier P. H. Powers Samuel Tuckerman Hugh Carey Cardinal Gibbons Colonial Express P. C. Gavan Thomas J. Conaty Los Angeles Cal California

Remarkable Outpouring at Archbishop Williams Rites

Crowds line Cathedral as Archbishop Williams lies in state. Thousands view remains 5 a m to 10 a m and 60 000 to 78 000 more attend the vigil through midnight. Dignitaries Archbishops Ryan Moehler Farley Farley and Gibbons visit. papal delegate Falconio unable to attend.

Charles P. Cavanaugh Moehler Cincinnati Archbishop Farley New York Farley John W. McMahon D.D Charlestown Mochler and Ryan J. E. Millerick St. Joseph's Church West Fond Monsignor Falconio Henry M. Blackwell John B. Dore Thomas F. Hussey Garret W. Scollard Joseph C. Pelletier Neil Driver Charles P. Gavin John J. Marshall John F. Morrisey Joseph D. Dilworth W. M. Connell George Flynn Max C. von Groll James A

Electric Lighted Limited Train to California News Herald

Fast time and low rates advertise the Electric Lighted Los Angeles Limited via Chicago and multiple lines for Chicago to Southern California travelers in under three days without change. Through tourist sleepers run daily to San Francisco and Los Angeles via Northwestern Union and Southern Pacific. Colonist tickets on sale to Oct 30 from Boston 49.45 to 81.45. J E Brittain Boston agent.

California Los Angeles Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Line Salt Lake Southern California San Francisco Northwestern Union Southern Pacific Portland Ore Boston J. E. Brittain Washington Street

Irish National Foresters Branch Unity Meeting Summary

At the regular meeting of Branch Unity of the Irish National Foresters, discussions covered lodge affairs, officers’ reports, and upcoming community events. Members reviewed dues, welcomed new applicants, and planned a social gathering for later in the month.

Branch Unilty Irish National Foresters Charles

Monuments and Fraternity Record Honor Archdiocese Leader

At Monument Wall on Sunday afternoon Chief Ranger John F Ahern presiding special action was taken on the death of Most Rev John J Williams archbishop of Boston Archdiocese Sentiments of sorrow were expressed and it was resolved that the expressions be entered upon the records of the society.

Monument Wall John F. Ahern John J. Williams Archdiocese of Boston

City halts to mourn Archbishop Williams death

Aldermen and city council meet in response to Archbishop Williams death. Bells tolled, flags at half mast, City Hall closed 10:30 to noon. Mayor Fitzgerald lauds Williams for 62 years of service and civic impact on Boston institutions and charities.

Fitzgerald Williams John J. Williams Union Park Street Boston Greater Boston Chitizen Boston College St. John’s Seminary Brighton Carney Hospital St. Mary’s Infant Asylum Working Girls’ Home Working Boys’ Home Carmelite Convent Asylum of the Little Sisters of the Poor House of the Good Shepherd House of the Angel Guardian Elty

Boston Council Mourns Death of Archbishop John J. Williams

Boston learns with sadness of the death of Archbishop John J. Williams. The council extols his blameless life, devoted ministry, and unity across creeds, praising his conservatism and public service as a guiding star for more than half a century. Mayor Joan Fitzgerald notes his civic duty and humanity. A large committee list follows.

Joan F. Fitzgerald Francis R. Kangs City Council of Boston John J. Williams Barrett Bagley Hanrahan Fitzgerald Hayes Sullivan Rachkowsky Kennedy Lill Driscoll Leonard Sachs Wharton Roberts Daly McCullough Mealey McGivern O'Brien Murphy Clark Hackett Morgan Davidson Cise

A Quick Way to Heal Sores

A brief health ad promises rapid sore healing by keeping the wound wet with X-Zalia. It claims the liquid removes soreness and promotes healthy flesh growth over the sores.

No Cars on Washington Street During Funeral

Street car traffic will be halted on Washington Street between Northampton and Dover during Archbishop Williams funeral hours from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cars will be diverted both ways via Northampton Street Shawmut Avenue and Dover.

Washington Street Archbishop Williams Cathedral Northampton Dover Streets Northampton Street Shawmut Avenue Dover Street

United Irish Societies Pass Resolutions in South Boston

At a Collins Club meeting in South Boston last evening the United Irish Societies passed resolutions on Archbishop Williams's death and appointed committees to secure Cathedral accommodations for society representatives.

United Irish Societies South Toston Collins Club Archbishop Williams

How to Get Rid of Fat A Trial Box Sent Free

A quick harmless fat reducer gains popularity, eclipsing prior methods. Starvation diets harm health and are common among those who tried to shed fat. Dangerous drugs and mineral acids are now unnecessary.

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Maddie Father McCarthy Lewis Wharf Cambridge James J. McCarthy Michael J. Splaine James A. Walsh Archbishop O'Connell Thomas J. Gasson S. J St. Patrick’s Church Dudley Street Office For the Dead Cassock Surplice Charles W. Reagan All Saints Church Hugh J. Mulligan Hingham John J. Farrell Archbishop O’connell Mgr William Byrne D. D D. O'Callaghan John FF. Cummins Roslindale P. B. Murphy South Boston James P. Mahar Jamaica Flain Peter C. Quinn Jamaica Plain James Kelly Lawrence O'Toole John EF. Broderick West Roxbury Walter J. Brown Chimilewski Joseph F. Mohan Everett John Gallagher North Andover George Michael Callaghan Cohasset T. J. Wahey J. R. Nulty Dedham Alex. Hamilton Ashland W. J. Dwyer Medway Dennis I. Lee Reading D. P. Crimmins M. ©. Gilbride George J William IT. O’connell St. Philip's South End James J. Baxter St. James Harrison Avenue Philip J. O'Donnell Austin FE. Doherty Benjamin F. Teeling St. Philip’s P. H. Gallagher John A. Degan John KE. McCarthy Francis L. Kenzel S. R Charles Hoff Fr. Fortier M. J. Doody William J. Barry David J. Toomey M. T. McManus Brookline John J. Corrigan James J. Chittick Hyde Park John B. Peterson John D. Butler Charles E. Lane R. Ti. Splaine Mt. Auburn W. J. McCarthy West Lynn W. J. Casey W. T. Toohig I. J. Supple Coan Quincy Coleman John I. Walsh IT. J. Woods Back Bay Thomas F. Brannan J. J. Keegan Henry A. Welsh Woburn P. J. Walsh FE. J. Fraher Francis Wojdenowski Lawrence John A. Gaudet Charlottetown P. EF. J Dennis Lynch Concord D. W. Brown E. J. Carey M. IF. Maguire Brockton Daniel C. Riordan Middleboro John J. Ryan FP. R T. P. McCarthy East Boston A. Millet S. M Benjamin Allain Henry de la Chappelle French Church Isabella Street D. J. Whaley Newton Centre T. Brosnahan Waltham John Craig St. John's Seminary EK. L. Saupin St. Charles Baltimore P. Chapon D. F. Crowley St. John Lady of James T. Whelan Michael J. Scanlan Michael J. Goff Division 5 Iwknights of Columbus Denis J. Gorman St. James T. A. Society Daniel F. Buckley William J. O’brien Knights of Columbus John A. Mullen Fire Department Thomas A. Crawford Lawrence E. Murphy Henry Siegel Co Ashington and Essex Streets Houghton & Dutton CO Gilchrist CO Butler's—Brine's Wolf's My Clothier
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