Mass Meeting Planned to Aid Russian Jews in Need
Preparations are complete for a mass meeting to raise funds for destitute Russian Jews affected by the European war. The event tomorrow afternoon at Beth Hamedrosh Wagondal in West End will be presided by David Stearn with speakers including Rabbis Friederman Baritz Klutzki Sharfman Caplan and Isaac Heller of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society of Massachusetts.
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Russia
Beth Hamedrosh
Wagondal
North Russell Street
West End
Agudath Israel
Band of Israel International Movement
David Stearn
Bet Hamedrosh
S. J. Friederman
Sharei Jerusalem Synagogue
Isaac Baritz
Funeral of Girls' School Janitor
Funeral services were held yesterday morning at the home of George F. Wheeler formerly of Allston and seven years janitor of the Trade School for Girls on Massachusetts avenue Rev E P Fuller of the Brighton avenue Baptist Church officiated at 19 East Springfield street.
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George F. Wheeler
Allston
Trade School For Girls
Massachusetts Avenue
East
Springfield Street
E P. Fuller
Brighton Avenue Baptist Church
Alliston
Philips seniors bar public dances at town hall
Exeter New Hampshire September 25 The Philips Academy senior council at its meeting today decided to prohibit all students from attending public dances at the town hall during the college year.
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Exeter
N. H
Philips Academy
Monster Rally on Boston Common for National Prohibition
Temperance campaigners under the Anti Saloon League plan a mass meeting on Boston Common at 3 PM with politicians ministers and a Salvation Army band. Congressmen Hobson and G W Morrow of Detroit address crowds as 20 000 hear on alcohol toll and call for national prohibition amid a push to tax liquor heavily if a constitutional ban stalls.
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Boston
Boston Common
Richmond P. Hobson
Tremont Temple
Somerville
Hobson
Salvation Army
G. W. Morrow
Detroit
United States
Anti-Saloon League
Washington
Congress
Twenty One Indicted by Federal Grand Jury
Twenty one indictments were reported by the federal grand jury in U S District Court. Five public indictments target postal employees including William Rooney and William H Williams Jr for embezzling letters and delaying mail. Other cases involve larceny of letters, fraud, and conspiracy to steal parcel post, with defendants from Boston Dorchester Lynn Lowell Worcester Springfield New Bedford and more. The indicted will be arraigned before Judge Morton Monday at 8 PM.
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Tudge Morton
United States District Court
Federal Grand Jury
Postal Service
William Rooney
South End
William H. Williams, Jr
Atlantic
Jennie L. Minard
Dorchester
Chester H. Turner
Lynn
Alexander L. Moir
Lowell
Pietro Mauro
Worcester
Howard
A. Clark
William l L. Stevenson
Springfield
Frank X. Roberts
Benjamin Sibley
Wallace N. Taylor
New Bedford
Chin Wah
Bennett Street
Louis L. Kilbourne
Beril Margolis
A. S. Scagliarini
Harry Rosen
Charles North
Morton
Rear Admiral Winslow Dead in Florence Italy
Newdespatch from Florence reports rear admiral Herbert Winslow United States Navy retired and living in Cherbourg France is dead in Florence Italy. He commanded the USS Fern at Santiago and led the first detachment of Marines at Taku China during the Boxer uprising. The time of death is not stated.
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Washington
Herbert Winslow
Florence
Italy
U. S. S. Fern
Santiago
Taku
China
Cherbourg
France
Three-Legged Bull Shown by Dakota Dan Russell in Boston
Dakota Dan Russell claims lineage to the late Daniel Blake Russell of Melrose and keeps a three legged bull at a Somerville barn. He plans to exhibit the animal at fairs to fund his long Massachusetts court fight over the Russell estate, noting the bull lost its right fore leg at birth but otherwise stands and walks well.
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Dakota
Russell Will
Dakota Dan
Cape
Onset
Wareham
Boston
Somerville
James Doherty
Post
Russell
South Dakota
Maple Street
Carmen Both Held On Manslaughter Charge
Salem jailer John S. Murphy a conductor and Thomas H. Vone a Wenham motorman, crew members on two street cars involved in a deadly Wenham collision last week, were charged with manslaughter in District Court. Their cases were continued to Oct 2 with $2000 bonds posted.
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Salem
John S. Murphy
Ah Thomas H. Vone
Wenham
Hospital Orderlies Attend Funeral of City Hospital Associate
Charles T. Eagan, a City Hospital orderly, will attend the funeral of his father Patrick F. Eagan in Somerville today. A wreath from the hospital staff accompanies the many floral tributes. Patrick F. Eagan had been ill for about a fortnight and died at the City Hospital from pneumonia.
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Charles T. Eagan
City Hospital
Patrick F. Eagan
Somerville
Mr. Eagan
Worcester and Cambridge Officials to Meet for Baseball Game
Worcester city government members visit Cambridge for an afternoon game at Russell Field followed by a banquet at Riverbank Court hosted by Cambridge officials.
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Worcester
Cambridge
Russell Field
Riverbank Court
New Boylston Street Subway Nears Public Opening
The Boylston street subway from Kenmore to Commonwealth avenue beyond Charlesgate and joining Tremont street under Carver street is set to open to the public on October 2. The tunnel will be inspected next Monday by the Public Service Commission with speed checks of tracks signals and rails before certification. An inspection trip is planned the day before opening by state city and suburban officials in special cars under the Transit Commission. Elevated lines have not announced which routes will run in the new tunnel.
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Boylston Street
Kenmore Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Charlesgate
Tremont Street
Carver Street
Transit Commission
Public Service Commission
The
Hinckley Sanity Issue in Murder Trial
In Bath Maine Samuel T. Hinckley of Georgetown is bound over to the Supreme Court after a brief hearing on the murder charge for the shooting of Charles Barnes of Five Islands. Four physicians have examined Hinckley regarding his sanity and his mental condition is expected to be central to the defense.
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Bath
Samuel T. Hinckley
Georgetown
Charles Barnes
Five Islands
Hinckley
Supreme Court
Linie
Sinn Fein Leaders Clash Over Redmond Support in Dublin
On the eve of Premier Asquith's Dublin visit nationalist volunteers split with John Redmond over war enlistment. Sinn Fein members denounce Redmond and the Irish party while planning a potential demonstration at the Mansion House. The faction, based in Dublin, advocates independence without parliamentary means and relies on if needed force.
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Dublin
Asquith
Provisional Committee of Nationalist Volunteers
John Redmond
Irish Party
Ireland
Provisional Committee of Volunteers
Sinn Fein
Redmond
Sinn
Dog bites boy on Arsenal Street in Watetown
Nine year old Frank Surcan, while picking up his dog after it was struck by a car on Arsenal street, was bitten on the right hand by the distressed animal. The dog had run ahead of him as he whistled to slow it. in trying to lift the dog, the animal turned and snapped at him.
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Arsenal Street
Wate Town
Frank Surcan
Gro Evy
Sunican
German steamer escapes cruiser off Haiti coast
The Hamburg American steamer Président reported clear of danger after sighting one French and one British cruiser off the north coast of Haiti and slipping away with superior speed, arriving from San Juan to Havana.
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Havana
West Indian Islands
San Juan
Hait
Former G. A. R. head dies in England
Captain Samuel S. Burdett aged 78 a former commander in chief of the G. A. R died yesterday in England A cablegram received today said the body will be cremated Monday
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