Saviour in the Slums The Salvation Army heroism at St John Church
The Rev Dr Louis Albert Banks praised the Salvation Army for aiding the poor in Boston slums. He cited Major William Brewer’s tale of hardship from Cleveland to New York and Boston, noting the army’s faith driven work without wealth or higher education.
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Louis Albert Banks
St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church
Broadway
Boston
Salvation Army
Parrow
Goliath
David
Saiyauion
Claes
William Brewer
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Army
Dayton
Ohio
Salvationists
Springfield
Cleveland
Alliance
A. Dc
New York
Castle Garden
Cohoes
Jackson
Mich
Grand Rapids
Krewer
Shaweek
Salvation Army Riance
Crystal Palace
Case
Mainer Brewer
Hisiman
Boston Church Aligns With Saloon Keeper Against Slum Threat
A Christian church in Boston pledges support to a saloon keeper in a stand against a feared social threat in the city’s slums. The heroic army defending public order faces off against the social dragon described by local observers.
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Christian Church
Boston
The Pharisee and the Publican sermon at Park Street Church
The Rev. John McNeil of London preached on Luke 18 14 at Park Street Church. He urged humility before God calling out self praise as false worship and criticized pompous prayer while noting South American moral decay under Roman religious influence and church power.
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John McNeil
London
Park Street Church
Park Street
Eng
Lord
Christ
Abraham
God
Not Nearly IO Orthodoxy at Shawmut Church Sermon on Congregationalism in Europe
Rev Dr Griffis recounts the London world Congregational meeting. He says English Congregationalists oppose state church control, favor separation of church and state, and differ from American orthodoxy in creed and practice. He notes English churches aid the poor and are less creedal, more philanthropic.
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Shawmut Congregational Church
Griffis
Europe
London
England
Church of England
Episcopal Church
Engla
Jast
Memoral Hall
Fleet Prison
City Temple
Tuscan Haruden
Japan
America
Model in life and Christ as perfect example urged
The Rev Dr Lorimer spoke at Tremont temple urging youth to choose Jesus Christ as the life model. He urged honest methods, a theological school to teach the best life model, and to perform duties faithfully no matter how humble the task.
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Dr. Lorimer
Tremont ‘Temple
Jesus Christ
Morality Declines in Chile Blamed on Rome Church
Rev John W Allis, nine years in Chile, addressed Music Hall predicting South America’s growth and noting recent Chilean strife. He urged closer ties with South American nations as the region remains in its infancy and the United States faces evolving relations abroad.
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John W. Allis
Music Hall
Allis
Chile
South America
Valparaiso
Congressional
United States
Knights of Labor District Assembly 30 meets in New England Hall
The Knights of Labor District Assembly 30 in New England Hall passed thanks to Gov. Russell and other officials for attending the torchlight review. Other actions include settlement talks with John R. Alley’s Roxbury brewery, and a $125 appropriation by the union to prosecute contractor M Goldberg after a lockout amid disease concerns.
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K. of L
New England Hall
Russell
John R. Alley
Roxbury
Alley
Assembly
Hoosac Tunnel
Horticultural Hall
Water Works
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Park
M. Goldberg
Hanover Street
Board of Health
Weather Forecast Northeast and New England Warmth Ahead
Weather synopsis shows high pressure over Nova Scotia and New England with 30.32 inch readings at Nantucket and 30.30 at Halifax. Northward cool sea winds on coast of Maine, southerly winds prevail elsewhere. Tuesday likely fair and warm. Northwest sees a cold wave forming.
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New England
Weamen
Maine
Mississippi
Nova Scotia
Nantucket
Halifax
New Mexico
Lakes
Huron
Pacific
Wilmington
N. C
Northfield
Block Island
Ohio
Washington
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Tone Island
New York
Stabbing Incident Tied to Street Boxing Feud
James Murphy of 18 Medford Street boxed with an Italian on North Street when Angelo Celiberto of 128 Prince Street stabbed him in the back with a pocket knife. Murphy was wounded about an inch long and Celiberto was arrested for assault with a knife, claiming Murphy kicked his door.
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James Murphy
Medford Street
North Street
Angelo Celiberto
Prince Street
Celiberto
Murphy
Where to charge an open fireplace expenditure
A discussion on charging fireplace costs to health education or home improvement. Recommends Paine's Furniture Company at 48 Canal Street for mantels with over seventy styles on permanent display and weekly additions.
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Paine's Furniture Company
Canal Street
Triumvirs Decline Challenge In League Games
Law and regulations of the National League bar a series of games while Boston city officials attend. Scores from multiple matches include Philadelphia 6 at South End Boston and Brooklyn 10 over New York, with various other results across American Association and Sunday fixtures.
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South End
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn-New York
Brooklyn
New York
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Baltimore
Athletics
Washing
Milwaukee
Columbus
Louisville
Louis
Buffalo
Troy
Albany
Lebanon
Hyde Park
Providence
Brown University
Clydes
Northampton
Amherst
Bay State
St Louis
St. Louis
Lphaa
Boston Clubs Debate Mutual Series As Season Nears End
The Reds and the humvirs contend for supremacy as Boston fans await a possible five game series. A letter from Top Boston Ball Club proposes a cross league series with half the receipts to charity and half to players, but A H Soden declines citing National League rules.
Return of the Victors The Reds in Gala Return
The Reds, champions of the American Association, return home Thursday to close the season with three games against the Washingtons. A parade led by a brass band will greet the team, followed by two amateur pennant games at 1 and 3 pm. Ticket trains are arranged from Worcester, Westboro, South Framingham, Clinton, Marlboro, and other points with reduced fares. Governor Russell and Mayor Matthews expected to attend.
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Reds
American Association
Washingtons
Boston and Washington Association
New England
Boston Ball Club
Ostons
Boston & Albany Railroad
Worcester
Westboro
South Framingham
Old Colony
Association
Russell
Matthews
Canadian Amateur Games Spotlight New York Detroit Stars
New York and Detroit athletes led at Toronto’s Canadian amateur championships with five new Canadian marks. Remington and Downes clashed in the 440 yards. Downes won by five yards in 61.6, likely to collide again at the AAU nationals in St. Louis. Cary beat Jewett in the 100 yards while Jewett claimed the 220 yards with a Canadian record of 22 1-6 seconds. Other records came from George in the mile, Nickerson high jump, Queckberner’s 16-pound hammer, and Mitchell’s 66-pound weight throw. Open handicaps saw multiple winners at Irvington. Somerville Club hosted a 10-mile road race from Winter Hill to Arlington Heights, won by RH Smith in 41m 43s. Trinity crushed Agricultural College 16–0 at Amherst.
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New York
Detroit
Toronto
Remington
Downes
Cary and
H. Jewett
Detroit A. C
St. Louis
Luther Cary
Jewett
A. B. George
Nickerson
Queckberner
Mitchell
Michell
Boston Athletic Association
Irvington Oval
F. Robinson
Natick
W. J. Casey
I. McCarthy
Dan Long
S. Doucett
E. Bryant Melrose
A. C
Somerville Bicycle Club
Winter Hill
Arlington Heights
RH. W. Smith
A. MecCattie
Lynn
Wilmington
Del
Trinity College
Agricultural College
Amherst
The Wicked Flea Invades Roxbury This Summer
A humorous local notice reports a flea invasion in Roxbury centered near Minden Street. It notes fleas affect all social classes and streets near the sand bank headquarters, with no unusual police or druggist activity. The piece predicts a decline as seaside visitors return and winter approaches.
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Roxbury
Minden Street
Tiea
Robbery at Prospect Street Home Yields Jewelry Hoard
Councilman Fred H. Nichols reports a burglary at his Sixth Ward residence Mary yesterday afternoon. The break in produced four gold watches four finger rings and other valuables valued between 490 and 6500 dollars. A second entry upstairs at John A born yielded gold watches rings and jewelry totaling about 300 dollars. Nichols suspects intruders used keys as no exterior chiseling marks were found.
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Lynn
Fred H. Nichols
Prospect Street
Sixth Ward
John
Nichols
New Ladder Truck in Milton Commission October First
Milton introduces a new ladder truck to be commissioned on Oct 1. The ladder house, a small brick building attached to the engine house, has white interior furnishings and ample lighting. It includes stable space for three horses and is built as Abbott & Downing’s skeleton design designated No 1. The old No 1 in East Milton has been retired and its crew discharged.
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Milton
Abbott & Downing
East
Auction Sale Set for Tremont Temple Season Tickets
The Star Course auction today will offer only the $6 season tickets by auction while all other seats go on sale at the box office Tuesday.
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Tremont Temple
Law of Conveyance case over fraud claim in Southampton farm
Supreme Judicial Court holds a verdict for the tenant was proper. evidence suggesting fraud by the two Hall brothers and the tenant should have gone to a jury. The decision notes lack of proof that Stannard or tenant acted as an agent and that the conveyance could be examined for intent to defraud the creditor Gilbert Hall. The exceptions are sustained.
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Supreme Judicial Court For the Common
Allen
John B. O’donnell
Emma E. Hall
Southampton
Gilbert M. Hall
George
Leander
Gilbert Hall
H. Stannard
Registry of Deeds
George Hall
Stannard
Holbrook
Mass
Lincoln
Wilbon
Reister
lLeander
Springfield
Marden
Babcock
Plimpton
T. A. C. Booming With New Members From Suburbs
The Trimount Athletic Club elected 37 new members including Jim McCarthy who won the mile handicap at Irvingson Oval. Frank Giblin of Shawmut Boat Club and Berkeley of Riverside Boat Club joined as others from Somerville Cambridge Chelsea and Boston. The club thanked Riverside for clubhouse access. 62 members attended. Several men are entered for Worcester Athletic Club open games on Oct 10 seeking good results.
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Trimount Athletic Club
Jim McCarthy
Irvingson Oval
Frank Giblin
Shawmut Boat Club
D. Berkeley
Riverside Boat Club
Somerville
Cambridge
Chelsea
Boston
J. A
Uve Ning
Worcester Athletic Club
Corn Palace Exhibition Opens in Sioux City
Sioux City invites visitors to the fifth Corn Palace Exhibition from October 1 to 27. Excursion rates apply nationwide to view the corn palace and Sioux City’s growth and future prospects. The Northern Investment Company owns part of the palace land and blocks and invites inquiries at 946 Washington Street.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Northwest
Northern Investment Company
LI Advertiser
Washington Street
Memorial Service for Watchman Editor Joan Olmstead
A memorial service honored the late Joan Wesley Olmstead D D editor of the Watchman at First Baptist Church. Speakers including Rev. Philip S Moxom Rev Joseph W Cook Rev George C Lorimer Rev J J Clark and Mr William Beals praised her steadfast Gospel faith perseverance and editorial integrity.
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Joan Wesley Olmstead
D.D
The
Watchman
First Baptist Church
Philip S. Moxom
Joseph W. Cook
George C. Lorimer
J. J. Clark
William Beals
Moxom
Dr. Olmstead
Foster
Hovey
Newton Theological Seminary
Horr
the Watchman
Fovnd
Ammonia Leaven Claim Backed by Chemists
At the American Chemical Society meeting in Washington D C the value of carbonate of ammonia as a leavening agent was supported by experts from the University of Pennsylvania University of Illinois Brooklyn Board of Health and Long Island College among others. They cited that ammonia improves gluten solubility enhances digestibility and, due to its volatility, easily escapes during baking making bread healthier and better in color and texture supported by experiments at the University of Virginia.
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American Chemical Society
Washington, D. C
Barker
University of Pennsylvania
Richardson
United States Department of Agriculture
Menceton
William McMurtrie
University of Ilinois
E. H. Bartley
Brooklyn, N.Y
J. W. Mallet
University of Virginia
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Staley
A. H. Soden
Boston Base A Association
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Bel
Commonwealth
Charles H. Allen
Republican Party
Nathan Matthews
Gaffney
Julian B. Hart
J B Hart
Boston Base Ball Association
A. B. Crocker & CO
Edinboro
Essex Street
G O. Taylor
Wame
Cheser U. Graves & Sons
DB. Olmstead
Count von Waldersee
William
Soden
Soden Mineral Springs Co
Eisner & Mendelson OO
State House
Franklin
GEO
Mr. Winslow & CO
Pacr
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Causeway Bt
N. Wilson & CO
Beach Street
Lambert Street
R. A. McPhall
Graben
Beekhall Nat
Graham
David G. Hubbard
Newbury Street
Fes Sale
Akery
Laconia Baking Company
Laconia, N. H
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Northampton St
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Sadie Johnson
Nery Street
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