Plain Living and the American Spirit by A D Mayo
The Rev. A D Mayo delivers the first in a Sunday series at Young Men's Christian Union on Plain Living. He cites Plymouth town records, urges saving from lower to higher life, and stresses home education, intelligent housekeeping, and moral economy for a thriving national life. He notes the need for balanced spending and plans to discuss Honest Trading next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Mayo
The
Young Men’s Christian Union
Boylston Street
New England
Fife
New York
Western Agricultural College
Mayo
Temple Ohabei Shalom consecrated as Boston synagogue
The former South Congregational Church on Union Park street was dedicated as Temple Ohabei Shalom the temple of Lovers of Peace. Rabbi Kohut and Rabbi Lasker led a ceremonial dedication with music, prayers, and a procession culminating in a sermon and a banquet.
Lawrence Burglar Barker Confesses After Store Heist
Lawrence reports Emory H Barker, a former Bicknell Bros partner, captured for the Friday night burglary. Barker admitted stealing about 200 and was jailed on breaking and entering and assault charges, with a protective guard present as he faces possible self harm.
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Benoit
Bicknell Bros
Franklin Howe
Impry Rn Barker
Boston
Barker
Stone
Prohibitionists to Lead Worcester Campaign Week
The piece outlines the Worcester campaign schedule with Prohibitionists opening on Wednesday, followed by labor, Democratic, and Republican events. It notes factional tensions around temperance positions, a possible woman suffrage debate, and details for the Republican State convention including tickets, delegates, and venue plans.
Kryotyne President Hosts General Peach Staff Dinner
M Hedges, T R Mathews, G A Keeler serve aboard The Kryotyne under the presidency as Colonel Augustus N Sampson entertains Captain A A Hall of General Peach's staff at a formal gathering.
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M. Hedges
T. R. Mathews
G. A. Keeler
Kryotyne
Augustus N. Sampson
A. A. Hall
English expert in Boston on fisheries policy expert
Mr. W Marsham Adams, prominent in the London International Fisheries Exhibition, visits Boston. He discusses Irish fisheries, proposed funding for a test fishery, English Canadian dispute over the three mile limit, and critiques of Sir Robert Chamberlain. He favors discretion in the new English commission and praises Lord Hartington and Sir Drummond Wolff as capable negotiators.
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W. Marsham Adams
Boston
Adams
Ireland
Council
The
Social Science Association
United Kingdom
North Sea
Clew Bay
Westport
George ‘Irevelyan
Brady
Canada
Mr. Chamberlain
England
Sir George
Vevelyan
Mr. Adams
Lord Hartington
C. Dilke
G. Trevelyan
Drummond Wolff
Si Drummond
D. Wolff
Drummond
Lord Flattington
City Democrats Set Friday State Convention Delegates
The city Democrats will elect their delegates to the State convention on Friday evening. The executive committee of the ward and city committee has a preliminary meeting tomorrow evening.
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Ward
Beard Declines renomination in South End district
Senator Jordan, a Republican from the South End, withdraws from consideration for re election. He cites imperative business claims and time constraints as his reason. The move affects Treasurer Beard's district.
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Jordan
South End
Beard
Vacant Concord Prison Commission Post Remains Open
The late Captain John B. Moore of Concord leaves a vacancy on the prison commission. The appointment has been offered to two persons, both of whom declined.
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John B. Moore
Concord
Secret City Committee Proceedings Stir Public Debate
A proposal aims to withhold Republican city committee proceedings from the public amid claims that matters may arise not meant for public ears. The discussion is understood to touch on strategies to convert Irishmen into loyal Blaine Republicans.
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Republican City Committee
Quiet Opening of Political Dining Season at Parker's
The Agricultural Club at Parker's opened its forty ninth season led by Charles L. Flint with guest Dr. Joseph Stedman of Jamaica Plain and Harold D. Weld among the 82 year old members. Resolutions on Charles M. Hovey’s death were adopted. At the Boston Club Commodore Charles V. Whitten announced Colonel Henry Walker would report on his London visit. Young's hosted the New England and Thruotyne clubs with New England electing officers: Harvey N. Shepard president Henry N. Sawyer first vice president Henry E. Smith second vice president William H. Parmenter secretary W. G. Shillaker treasurer and directors J. du Stevenson A. A. Folsom Sidney.
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Agricultural Club
Parker’s
Charles L. Flint
Joseph Stedman
Jamaica Plain
Harold D. Weld
B. C. Clark
Charles M. Hovey
Boston Club
Charles V. Whitten
Henry Walker
Ancient and Honnorable Artillery Company
London
Young's
New England
Thruotyne Clubs
Harvey N. Shepard
Henry N. Sawyer
Resignations and upcoming society events in Boston area
Jerry Sullivan head property man at the Boston Theatre resigns after twenty five years with the company. The annual reunion and dinner of Company A Thirteenth Massachusetts Volunteers will be at Young's Hotel on Saturday evening September. Rev Dr R R Meredith preached at Union Congregational Church after returning from Europe. A fine concert at the Point of Pines and tonight grand attraction with later illumination of Revere Beach. Nantasket season ending as Hotel Nantasket to close Tuesday. A fancy dress carnival at the Nantasket skating rink offers ladies diamond ring and dressing-case prizes and gentlemen a silk hat and silver-headed cane. An extra Boston & Hingham steamboat run after the week. New England Historic Genealogical Society meets Wednesday with a paper on the Settlement of the Massachusetts Bay Colony by Hon William D Northend of Salem.
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Jerry Sullivan
Boston
Sullivan
Massachusetts
Young’s Hotel
R. R. Meredith
Union Congregational Church
Europe
Point of Pines
Revere Beach
New Orleans
Nantasket
Lee
Boston & Hingham Steamboat Company
New England Hstoric-Genealogical Society
Colony
Massachusetts Bay
William D. Northend
Salem
Tis
Funeral of Charles M. Hovey Florist in Cambridgeport
The funeral for Charles M. Hovey, noted Cambridgeport florist, drew a large crowd of horticulturists and friends at his Broadway home. Attendees included Massachusetts Horticultural Society leaders, family, and colleagues. services were led by Rev. George W. Briggs. Interment was at Mount Auburn.
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Charles M. Hovey
Charles ML. Hovey
Broadway
Cambridgeport
Ji. P. Walcott
The
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Ww.w. C. Strong
J. F. C. Hyde
Francis Parkman
Hf. Hunnewell
C. L. Flint
E. W. Wood
E.L. Mason
George W. Briggs
Austin Street Unitarian Church
C. H. B. Breck
B. G. Smith
Horticultural Society
A. G. Clark
J. F. Merrow
W. Hartwell
Mt. Auburn
Health Board Reports Last Week Deaths And Disease Cases
Last week 206 deaths were reported to the board of health, up from 168 the previous year. Among the deceased 111 were male, 201 white, 186 born in the United States, and 63 of American parentage. Infectious disease totals: diphtheria 15 cases 2 deaths, scarlet fever 10 cases 2 deaths, typhoid fever 71 cases 12 deaths, measles 10 cases no deaths. Deaths by cause include consumption 89, pneumonia 11, whooping cough 6, heart disease 8, bronchitis 4, marasmus 2, and 12 deaths from violent causes. Child deaths under 1 year totaled 55 and under 6 years 78. Deaths over 60 numbered 23, oldest at 4101 years. Public institutions reported 34 deaths.
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Board of Health
United States
Dorchester Bicycle Club Announces September Runs
The next Dorchester Bicycle Club meeting is set for tomorrow at 5 pm. September events include Lynn races on Monday the 5th at 9 am, Chestnut Hill rides on Sept 7 at 8 pm, a noon light ride, Kehobridge and Waltham on Sept 11, and an afternoon Chestnut Hill and Newton run on Sept 18.
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Dorchester Bicycle Club
Lynn
Chestnut Hill
Kehobridge
Waltham
Newton
Polite Man Preaches Courtesy on Market Street Car
A Philadelphia Times story recalls a tall polite man aboard a yellow Market Street car who, despite Sunday liquor laws, offers his seat to a well dressed young woman at Tenth Street. He politely bows and stands, insisting she sit as the car moves across the Schuylkill.
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Philadelphia Times
Market Street
Tenth Street
Pocoee
Schuy
Creditors React as Firms Face Liabilities Across Cities
The report lists multiple business troubles including Fearey Manufacturing of Albany selling at sheriff sale, Locke & Co. in Boston with assets of 203.07 and debts around 54.00, Ridpath offering 60 cents on the dollar, Buckmaster & Co. Norwalk assignment, Perry’s insolvency in Boston, Mann attacked in Worcester, and Stillman Manufacturing Providence shut by bank attachment.
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Fearey Manufacturing Company
Albany
Sheriff’s
Albert F. Locke & Co
Boston
Frederick Ridpath
Waterbury
Conn
John &. Seabury
Newport
R. I
George Buckmaster & Co
South Norwalk
Almon Perry
Baker
Parker Street
George E. Mann
Grocer
Worcester
Kentucky Furniture Manufacturing Comany of
Louisville
Kohn & Co
Philadelphia
Penn
H. Nauer, Kohn & Co
John C. Hogeboom
Hudson, N. Y
Stillman Manufacturing Company
Providence
National Phenix Bank of Phenix
Pleasure seekers attend last summer band concert
A large crowd enjoyed the final band concert of the summer series on the Common. After six, Young Men's Christian Association and Land and Labor Club members held religious and georgist meetings. W Hanneford presided, speakers included Andrew Garbett D H Biggs and J K Johe. Biggs held a crowd of about 100 wraps in darkness. Meetings may move to earlier hours.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Land and Labor Club
Henry George
W. H. Hanneford
Roxbury Man Dies After Hospital Admission
Thomas Keating, 20, of 16 Palmer Street Roxbury, died at 1 40 yesterday morning after being admitted to City Hospital on August 25 with a fractured jaw arm and cut lip. He said he was assaulted by three men in Cambridge, a statement questioned by some who suspect a different cause for his injuries.
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Thomas Keating
Palmer Street
Roxbury
City Hospital
Cambridge
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Lasker
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W. H. Boole
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Lykens Valley
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F. C. Warren
Charles Street
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Mt. Washington Avenue
United States Circuit Court
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J. David T. Winter
New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad
L. S. Dabney
J. Thomas and Mahoney
France
Germany
Poe
Oliver W. Peabody
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Chauncey M. Depewtre
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company
Samuel Sloan
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company
William A. French
Massachusetts National Bank
Abram French & Co
French
Potter & Wilson
Chicago
John Lowell
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