Bishop Potter backs Sunday sports in diocesan address
In New York Bishop Potter urges balance on Sunday recreation, noting wage earners have few outings and arguing liberty must consider others. He warns against legislating Sunday observance and says personal conscience should guide Sunday activities including baseball and other sports.
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New York
Potter
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Cathedral Heights
Apollo Garden Demolished in Roxbury After Half Century
Roxbury's Apollo Garden, long a picnic and recreation ground, is erased as workmen remove the last lumber of the old dancing pavilion and begin tearing down the mansion once occupied by the Lees Coolidges and Fowles. The estate, once a Revolutionary era homestead, served as a roadhouse and hosted famed boxing bouts in the circus arena.
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Roxbury
Lees
Fistle
Extradition Likely for Gaynor and Greene to U S
The writ for extradition of Messrs. Gaynor and Greene is expected to be issued tomorrow in Ottawa Ontario. It is anticipated they will be delivered to United States officers unless a delay is found.
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Ottawa
Ont
Messrs. Gaynor and Greene
United States
Russians Alarmed at Anglo Japanese Treaty News
The Sept 28 dispatch from St Petersburg reports alarmist reactions in Russia to the Anglo Japanese treaty terms. Officials say the accord targets powers with Asian interests, notably Russia, and its broad provisions and elastic Indian frontier clause invite flexible British interpretation.
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ST. Petersburg
Asia
Russia
Great Britain
Boston Couples Seek Marriage Licenses in Providence
Boston residents crowded Providence City Hall for licenses. George W. Gough 21 of Boston to wed Myrtle J. Wood 20 of Boston. James S. Goodwin 86 to Anna N. Mitzer 30, widow. Robert Goodhue 32 to Sarah F. Armington 30, address 62 Charles Field Street, Providence. Rev. Augustus M. Lord to perform ceremony.
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Providence
George William Gough
Boston
Myrtle Johnson Wood
Wheelock B. Wood
James Sidney Goodwin
Anna Nicholina Mitzer
Danville
David H. Goodwin
Robert Goodhue
William O
Sarah Frances Armington
Charles Field Street
Frederick J
Augustus M. Lord
First Congregational
Unitarian
American Miner William Albers Imprisoned in Nicaragua
Washington reports that William B. Albers of Chicago, manager of the Point Simon Mining Co. and husband of actress Sadie Cushman, has been sentenced to three years in Nicaragua. He faces charges of resisting authorities and insulting President Zelaya after threats toward government agents and a disputed tobacco tax. A gunboat was sent to Ocotal to ensure fair treatment.
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Washington
Merry
State Department
William
Albers
Chicago
Point Simon Mining Company
Hyde Park
Mass
Sadie Cushman
Nicaragua
Jalapa
Zelaya
Princeton
Ocatal
Boston Electrical Workers Seek Higher Wages in New Pact
About 600 members of the Boston Electrical Workers' Union met at Dexter Hall to review a conference report on the new contract set to start October 1. The union previously agreed to a 44 hour week and a five cent raise, now aiming for 50 cents hourly. A follow up conference with employers is planned for next Friday or Saturday, with International President McNulty arriving to oversee the process.
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Boston Electrical Workers’ Union 103
Dexter Hall
International Organization
Boston
International
Frank J. McNulty
Labor Notes on Union Reorganization and Meetings
Seventy members admitted to membership at the reorganization of Local Cloak Makers Union 28 at 80 Leverett Street with Abraham Bacon presiding. Reports mention initiation at Hardwood Finishers Union 109 and changes in Newsboys Protective Union meeting times. Officers elected for the Pattern Makers Association include B. O. Pooley as president and J. Baldwin as vice president.
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Leverett Street
Abraham Bacon
Jacob Goldstein
Union
Eliot Street
Newsboys’ Protective Union
Pressmen’s Union 67
Triage and Wagon Workers’ Union
Hollis Hall
Washington Street
Onty
Pattern Makers’ Association
B. 0. Pooley
J. J. Baldwin
L. J. Powers
Ess
8. M. Lent
O. H. Clark
W. A. Clough
Joseph Fitzzgerald
John A. Hender
D. G. Towne
Adney Worcester
E. G. Chick
A. C. Reed
Central Labor Union
M. E. Mann
C. H. Mark
A. G. Ross
Robert Prout
Knapp
Frank R. Colby
Providence Association
Mast Boston Grocery and Provision Clerks
A. R. Hall
Meridian Street
East
Boston
The
Books’ Protective Union
Washington
Amd Isis
Finery in Church Proper Sparks Dress Code Debate
Clergy debate whether elaborate coiffures and gaudy hats distract from worship. Some say modest dress honors the house of God and personal display should be avoided, while others defend dressing well as homage to God and not inherently wrong.
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St. Paul
E. L. Stoddard
St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church
Boston
Allen Dexter
All Baptist Church
Charlestown
Samuel E. Perkins
Brookline Episcopal Church
America Learns Harsh Lesson on Character and Reputation
President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University warns students that learning gains are hollow without character. He cites public publicity eroding trust as reputations melt away, and laments greed among business leaders and lawyers who substitute the penal code for moral law.
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New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
East Boston Woman Hit by Malden Electric Car
A 50 year old East Boston woman, likely Lizzie Donovan, was struck by a Boston and Northern outward bound car on Ferry Street near Upham Street in Malden around 9:15 p.m. She suffered head injuries, was knocked unconscious, and taken to Malden Hospital for treatment.
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Malden
Lizzie Donovan
Boston & Northern
Ferry Street
Upham Street
Malden Hospital
Chelsea Street
Boston
Socialists Clash in Budapest Riots Injure Dozens
In Budapest on September 21 clashes between Socialists and coalition supporters including students left 40 to 50 injured as about 150 Socialists gathered outside the Independence Club aiming to enter and tear down the council room. Police contained the disorder and 160 were arrested.
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Budapest
Hungary
Royal Hotel
Independence Club
Prudery Binds United States
English playwright G Bernard Shaw was incited by actions restricting his books in the United States. The Sept 27 report notes controversy over censorship and reactions from American authorities and literary circles.
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United States
New York
G. Bernard Shaw
Shaw and Superman Spark New York Propriety Debate
A New York Public Library letter from Bernard Shaw denounces the United States as prudish and provincial and predicts public consternation over his play Major Barbara. Critics, including Dr. J S Billings, Brander Matthews, and Hall Caine, react with guarded amusement, calling Shaw dull and unlikely to influence readers.
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New York
United States
Mr. Shaw
Major Barbara
Shaw
Brander Matthews
Hall Caine
Dr. Billings
Public Library
Bernard Shaw
Charges woman with big theft on Delaware Lackawanna train
Loulis J. Eugle of Manchester New Hampshire aided by a conductor led to the arrest of six passengers three men two women on a Buffalo New York bound train. The complainant alleges a $3200 robbery while asleep in his berth after receiving a telegram about a gambling scheme.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Loulis J. Eugle
Manchester
N. H
Delaware & Lackawanna Railroad
Kugle
Platt backs Cutting for New York mayoral nomination
Senator Platt of New York in an interview outlines nominating Mr. Cutting as solution to the mayoralty question but doubts his chances. He predicts McClellan will be re-elected and declines to compare McClellan with Mayor Low, warning against impolite queries.
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Washington
Platt
New York
Cutting
Fusion
McClellan
Mayor Low
Barry Sues Dunn Over Unpaid Alimony and Fees
Lawyer T J Barry filed a suit in equity against Francis V Dunn owner of a Boston ball team seeking nearly 400 dollars for Mrs Dunn and 300 dollars for New York lawyers fees. The case is brought for Mrs Dunn by her next friend Miss Daisy Ayres as a wife cannot sue her husband in this state.
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T. J. Barry
Equity
Francis V. Dunn
Boston
Dunn
New York
Messrs. House, Grossman and Vorhaus
Barry
Winthrop
Baby Wins Court Case in Salem Over Quarrel
In Salem on September 27 the appeal of a baby outshone an Essex bar member in district court. Rosa Jankaska, mother, faced assault charges from a quarrel over children with Josephine Domanacka. The judge fined $15, but the baby’s cry before the brass clock pendulum ended the case.
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Salem
Essex Bar
Rosa Jankaska
Josephine Domanacka
Hyde Park Snake Seller Bitten By Copperhead
Blaine Groner a Hyde Park man carrying a meal bag of snakes to a medical college was bitten on the hand by a copperhead and seriously poisoned. He dropped the bag but escaped lasting injury after treatment at Relief Hospital where antidotes were given.
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Blaine Groner
Hyde Park
Blue Hills
Dorchester Avenue Car Derails On Renovation Track
At 5 20 yesterday the rear of an outward bound Neponset car jumped the tracks on Dorchester avenue near Fourth street where rails are being laid. Passengers were shaken and traffic was tied up for hours while a wrecking wagon lifted the car from the rails. Traffic was diverted via Dorchester street during repairs.
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Dorchester Avenue
Fourth Street
Dorchester Street
State Firemen Watch Drill in New Bedford
State firemen hold an evening session featuring an exhibition drill by the emergency corps from the National First Aid Association and the Dedham fire department. The commissioners report a $12,000 relief fund and urge action to increase the annual state appropriation.
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New Bedford
Emergency Corps
National First Aid Association
Dedham Fire Department
Association
George F. Harwood
Board of Commissioners
Legislative Committee
William Brophy
Boston
United Drug Company Agents Meet at Somerset Dinner
Five hundred United Drug Company agents gathered for their third annual dinner at the Somerset. Officials plan a business meeting to discuss the National Cigar Stands Company, a new firm supplying cigars to drug stores, largely owned by United Drug stockholders.
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United Drug Company
Rexall
Somerset
National Cigar Stands Company
Honest John Accused in Illegal Voting Case at Municipal Court
Tim o thy Donovan of South Boston sought defeat at the pri maries by voting as William Griffith in Ward 7. The first Municipal Court session heard that Honest John Quinn appeared to assist the illegal voter and induced Judge Sullivan to give Donovan the minimum sentence of three months.
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John” Quinn
Timothy Donovan
South Boston
William Griffith
Sullivan
Donovan
Tailors' strike assault defendants jailed for six months
Found guilty by a jury Morris Segal and Morris Leipie were sentenced to six months in the House of Correction by Judge Pierce in the Superior Criminal Court for assaulting Barnet Barkman during the tailors' strike last July. The defendants appeared meek and one wore glasses.
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Morris Segal
Morris Leipie
Barnet Barkman
Tailors
House of Correction
Pierce
Superior Criminal Court
Burns Bride Weds Leary In Roxbury Home Ceremony
At 21 Warren Place Roxbury Miss Kittle Burns wed Jeremiah J. Leary a prominent Roxbury businessman. The Rev Father McQuiggan of St. Josephs Church officiated with Miss Minnie Burns as bridesmaid and John Kelley of New York as best man. The couple will reside in Somerville.
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John H. Burns
Warren Place
Roxbury
Kittle Burns
Jeremiah J. Leary
Father McQuiggan
St. Joseph's Church
Minnie Burns
John Kelley
New York
Railroad Board Grants Boston & Northern Railway Order
The Board of Railroad issues an order granting the withdrawal of transfers in Reading Wakefield Stoneham Saugus and Melrose as part of the Boston and Northern Railway Company action.
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Board of Railroad
Boston & Nort Railway Company
Reading
Wakefield
Stoneham
Saugus
Melrose
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France
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Magnate Dunn
Honest John
Rumford
James M. Solomon
Beacon Street
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