Rosh Hashana Festival Opens Hebrew New Year
The Hebrew year 5659 begins tonight as the starry eve ushers in Rosh Hashana with two days of solemn worship. Orthodox Jews observe two days and refrain from food or drink until after services. Temples in Boston host large gatherings with white decorations and tolith gowns as the book of life is opened for judgment.
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Shophar
Boston
Temple Adath Israel
Columbus Avenue
Temple Chebel Sholom
Union Bark Street
Colorado Republicans Convene In Denver Nomination Solidarity
Denver September 15. The Republican State convention met with Senator Edward H. Wolcott elected temporary chairman. He praised unity and criticized the silver Republicans led by Senator Teller. He attacked a “political tramp” Towne said to have influenced Colorado voters.
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Denver
Col
Edward H. Wolcott
Towne
Colorado
Teller
Wolcott
Bay State Gas stockholders sue over alleged mismanagement
In Philadelphia Judge Dallas heard arguments on a bill of equity by Jacob Edwards of Boston and other Bay State Gas Company stockholders owning about $72,000 in stock. They accuse J Edward Addicks of mismanaging the company and diverting assets from lawful uses. Decision reserved.
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Philadelphia
Dallas
United States Circuit Court
Jacob Edwards
Boston
Bay State Gas Company
J. Edward Addicks
Man fights in Dover street lunchroom ends in hospital
John Glynn of West Roxbury attacks a waiter after refusing to pay for ham sandwich and coffee at Wyman's restaurant. Glynn suffers a fractured skull and remains unconscious. James E. Flanders is jailed on assault and battery and could face manslaughter if Glynn dies. Funeral arrangements set for Mr. Greer in Chelsea.
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John Glynn
West Roxbury
Wyman
Dover Street
City Hospital
James E. Flanders
Flanders
Glynn
Prospect Avenue
Station House
Henry J. Greer Funeral Held by Herald Staff
A somber gathering of Herald men met yesterday to honor their late associate Henry J. Greer. An organizing body formed with J. Irving Estes as chairman to plan further proceedings.
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Henry Whitmore
Greer
Messrs
John Cutler
Edward P. Barry
B. L. Bean
Herald Office
J. I. Estes
J. C. Edgerly
H. S. Crosskill
E. P. Barry
H. F. Jenkins
W. H. Hathaway
H. A. Kenny
J. J. McNamara
Mr. Greer
Chelsea
Herald
Henry J. Greer
J. Irving Estes
Boston a Wonder City story teased for next Sunday's Post
The notice promises a feature on a spendthrift who squandered his fortune and the rise of a remarkable young Boston figure. It hints at events in Boston that have sparked envy in other major cities and invites readers to see the full story next Sunday.
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Boston
Toronto
Alice Neilson
Harry B. Smith
Victor Herbert
John J. McNally
Mme
Camilla Urso
Philharmonic Society
Symphony Orchestra
Tremont Theatre
Florence Lillian Wickes
Charley Hoyt
New York
Boston Theatre
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Mamie Gilroy
May Howard
The
Howard
Davis & Keogh
Columbia
Lillie Western
Keith’s
Austin & Stone’s
Herr Grenada
Alma Fedora
Chutes
Gorman
Imperials
Norumbega Park
Sans Souci
Jeannie Yeamans
Odd Fellows
Miss Yeamans
Remarkable Hands of Mayor Quincy Attract Palmist Show
The Sunday Post reports palmist insight into Mayor Quincys hands. He claims the mayor's fingers reveal power and far reaching influence, and the public is invited to view the demonstration as a study.
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Quincy
The
Sunday Post
Girls Propose Sunday Post Protest Over Hugging Ban
Readings in a local tongue in cheek: girls plan to join the Sunday Post man in a protest against an order prohibiting hugging. They question why critics should interfere with a cherished historical pleasure, insisting the act remains harmless.
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Sunday Post
Rame
How Would You Like to Love by Direction
A wealthy young woman faces a possible romance against expectations. The Sunday Post notes she shows no signs of rebelling despite potential scrutiny from society.
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Sunday Postman
Night Hawk Introduces Himself To Sunday Post Readers
The Night Hawk of Newspaper row requests readers meet him and share a view of the city after nightfall. He speaks of duties versus desires and offers a glimpse into his rounds through a great city at night.
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Night Hawk
Newspaper Row
The
Sunday Post
Reat
Fleet Of Merchants And Miners Steamers Soon To Sail
The Merchants and Miners Transportation Company plans new steamers for service between this port and Baltimore. Earlier vessels included the Joseph Whitney and William Johnson, with a growing fleet now numbering eleven ships linking Providence, Savannah, Norfolk and Baltimore. Sailors from the Norwegian ship America were rescued and sent to the Mariners Home, while other ships and crews are noted at Mystic Wharf and Pier points.
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Baltimore
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company
Joseph Whitney
William Johnson
8. R. Spaulding
Benjamin Deford
Wilmington
Del
Providence
Savannah
Norfolk
Chatham
Boston
Mary G. Powers
Maurice Powers
Maggie Sullivan
Pat Sullivan
Lootz
Svortsmouth
N. H
Rome
Santander
America
Marengo
Dahl
Henry Anderson
North Square
Norway
New York
Cunard
Pavonia
Liverpool
Hanley
Quincy
Cape Cod
Francis M
Gardiner Bay
Mercury
Isaiah Kelly
Philadelphia
Snowflake
Charley Ballem
England
Globe
Boston Revenue Cutter
Munger
Santiago
General Lawton
Gilkey
Grace Jaynwood
St. Vincent
Eastaway
Allan
Scandinavian
Glasgow
Londonderry
Galway
Mystic Wharf
New England
Sable Island
City of Rome
Admiral Cervera
Portsmouth
Spain
Victorian
Kansas
Marblehead
Quebec
Champlain
Gloucester
Scythian
S. de Forrest Day
May
van Rensselaer
Howard Gould
Niagara
Matteawan
Merrimac
Hobson
Massapequa
Galveston
Maria Teresa
Morro Castle
Samos
Rich
Kennebec River
Winthrop
Lake Excursion to Centre Harbor from Boston
An excursion to Centre Harbor from Boston on Sept 20 costs $2 round trip. A special 8 20 a m train carries passengers to Alton Bay to connect with the Mt Washington steamer for a sixty mile lake tour. Return by the special train on steamer arrival. Tickets on sale at 322 Washington St Boston until 6 p m Sept 19. This year’s sole low rate excursion to Lake Winnipesaukee offers peak foliage views.
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Centre Harbor
Boston
Alton Bay
Mt. Washington
Winnipesaukee
Boston City
Washington Street
Autumn Excursions to Nova Scotia Offer Low Rates
September trips to the Land of Evangeline Nova Scotia promote healthful air and bike friendly tours. The Dominion Atlantic line links Boston via U S Prince Edward with Yarmouth Halif ax and St John at notably low round trip prices. Contact J F Masters in Boston for details on schedules and rates.
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Evangeline
Nova Scotia
Halifax
St. John
Dominion Atlantic
U. S. Prince Edward
Long Wharf
Boston
Yarmouth
J. F. Masters
New England
Washington Street
Autumn trips to Maritime Provinces offer cheap rates
The Plant Line sells Halifax return for 7.50 Hakmesbury 9.50 Charlotte town 11 with thirty day validity. Provincial Exhibition at Halifax runs Sept 22 to 2. Tickets and information are available from J A Flanders.
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Maritime Provinces
Halifax
Return
Haknesbury
Charlottetown
J. A. Flanders
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BAY State Gas
J. Flanders
Fai
Mr. Barnes
Castle Square
Lillian Lawrence
Maude Odell
Enid
Matt Flynn
Grand Theatre
Mr. Grundy
Miss Sutton
Bartley Campbell
Howard Uiet'n
Merry May
the Mills
Olio
Williamson & Stone
Washington and
Dover Sts
Belleville
Swelltown
Lina
Vani
Nunn
Bradford
Baker
Lynn Dutch
Bryce
Inman
Crundy
Murray
Grundy
Daughters OF
Crand
Newton
Herald Building
Law Theatre
Cora Tanner
Louis Massen
Four Cohans
Webb and
Hassen
Lavender Richardson
Senator Hoar
Camp Wikoff
Albert L. Guille
Edward E. Rice
Clorindy
Horace Lewis
Castle Square Theatre
Bromfield St
George A. Foxcroft
Mana
Eugene Tomkins
E Bros
Tremont St
Teamane
Kregimmvils
Oxford
Barnes
McAvoy & May
George Evans
Honey Boy
Maud Courtney
N.” Casino
Jennie Yeamans
NS Souci
Clements & Marshall
Senorita Masse
Morumbega Park
owa'Xesore Zoological Garden
Gourmans Enperials
DeVeaux
Mat Farnum
Silbor
Emerson
McBride
Langner
Spencer Brothers
P. m
Eve
Newton Boulevard
Hollis
ST. Louis
Ap& Bassett's
Connelly
Adams
EDY Park Theat
Eugene Tompkins
E. Blaney
Great Co
JO Bennett
Richards
Ant Notte
Williss Weeatnam
E. Rice
Austin
Stone
Stinl
Boston Museum
Eloyt’s
Harry Conor
Richardson & Barnard
Lewis Wharf
Queenstown
Cunard Line
Aurania
Ireland
Bromfield Street
R. A. Torrey
Chicago
Grand Opera House
Tremont
Stuart
Charles Wayne
Boston & For
Gloucester Steamboat CO
Stramera
Cape Ann
Aru
North Sile Central Wharf
State St
Mekchan
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