Odd Fellows Convene in Boston Seventh Biennial Convention
Delegates from Maryland New Jersey Pennsylvania Rhode Island Connecticut and Massachusetts attend the seventh biennial convention of the United States Dependent Order of Odd Fellows in Boston. Mayor Curley and Governor deliver welcome addresses as the largest gathering in the organization’s history is anticipated. The Independent Order of Odd Ladies Manchester Unity will also meet, while rain delayed Labor Day events to today.
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Pennsylvania
Rhodelang
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Nd Lodge
United States
Independent Order of Odd Ladies
Manchester Unity
Priest Flogged After Abduction in Fort Worth
The Rev. Father Joseph Meiser of Olfin in Runnells County was seized from his parish house by ten unmasked men and flogged. He was accused of being un American and opposed to public schools and the incident happened last night in Fort Worth Texas.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Joseph Meiser
Olfin
Runnells County
A Richard Harding Davis Story The Naked Man
A Richard Harding Davis tale considered among his best titled The Naked Man appears in the next Boston Sunday Post Magazine with full text and feature treatment.
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Richard Harding Davis
Naked Man
Boston Sunday Post
Heavy Fog Sweeps Mystic Valley Delaying Traffic
A dense fog bank, thickest in years, blanketed Mystic Valley cities last night causing travel delays and navigation difficulties for pedestrians. North Cambridge saw smoke from a Sherman Street dump fire triggering two alarms, while Somerville Theatre audiences faced smoke in the lobby though no fire threat existed. Police described the fog as knife thick, with lighter coverage along the waterfront expected to ease today.
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Mystic Valley
Cambridge
Sherman Street
Somerville Theatre
London
Central
Harvard Squares
Talk of Irish peace plans amid Dublin meetings
Dublin reports renewed rumors of peace plans between the government and irregulars as Parliament nears. A possible peace party may form from Labor and Independents, but officials demand surrender from the irregulars. Four deaths create vacancies that will shape votes on the Anglo Irish treaty and policy. General Diarmuid O Hegarty likely to fill Michael Collins seat and join cabinet.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Labor Party
Arthur Griffith
Michael Collins
Charles Burgess
Harry Boland
Diarmuid O'Hegarty
Hoover to Take on Hard Coal Distribution Crisis
Emergency control of anthracite coal distribution and prices will be set up soon by Secretary Hoover at a Philadelphia conference with operators and miners. An emergency organization similar to that for bituminous coal will prioritize households to ensure winter fuel supply. The meeting follows the long cessation of hard coal production and aims to accelerate distribution.
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Washington
Hover
Philadelphia
Commerce Department
Miss Mahoney Weds George R Cassidy in Dorchester Rectory
Miss Margaret L Mahoney daughter of Mr and Mrs Allan Mahoney of Leonard Street Dorchester married George R Cassidy son of Mr and Mrs Patrick Cassidy of 19 Laurel Street Roxbury in St Ambrose Church rectory The Rev Dennis Maguire officiated Attendants were Miss Manola Mahoney and J Albery Byrne One hundred guests attended a reception at the bride’s home The couple will reside in Ashmont after a honeymoon Cassidy is a war veteran and Mahoney was active with the L C B A her mother an active worker
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Miss Mahoney
George R. Cassidy
Margaret L. Mahoney
Allan Mahoney
Leonard Street
Dorchester
St. Ambrose's Church
Patrick Cassidy
Laurel Street
Roxbury
Dennis Maguire
Manola Mahoney
J. Albery Byrne
N H Mill ity Workers Parade After Labor Day Strike
In Manchester New Hampshire thousands of organized workers most on strike paraded through the city amid a brief downpour that postponed other Labor Day events. Police counted 4300 union workers in line with union leaders estimating over 8000 marching. Crowds lined the two mile route despite heavy rain.
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Manchester
N. H
Jupe Pluvius
Will Honor Edison at Memorable Anniversary
New York marks the forty year anniversary of the first electric current for commercial electric lighting observed today. A commemorative event honors Thomas Edison and the early development of electric illumination.
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Edison
New York
Edison First New York Generating Station Incident
A 3 PM incident occurred at New York City’s first generating station on Pearl Street sparked by Thomas Edison. The report notes the event as a notable power source moment in the city.
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New York
Thomas Edison
Pearl Street
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