Biggest Chinatown policy raid nets scores of arrests
A police operation by Station 4 raided nine Chinatown houses in Harrison avenue and Oxford place arresting 74 men and seizing 20 900 policy slips along with fan tan checks. Officers searched Oxford place and Harrison avenue locations gathering 11 150 slips and 51 prisoners then 2000 slips and 6 prisoners at other Oxford site and 5000 slips overall. The operation ended with two city officials benefiting financially as district authorities prepare court actions on First Offence charges.
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Chinatown
Clark
Harrison Avenue
Oxford Place
Station 4
Jones and Reynolds
New Water town Arsenal Adds Traveling Crane and Upgrades
A new eighty foot travel ling crane weighing about 90 000 pounds is being installed at the Water town arsenal to hoist 45 000 pounds. Electricity will power it eventually with a future electric lighting plant planned and a boiler capacity increase. Major Reilly oversees fall improvements including a boulevard gateway and enhanced gate lighting for night travel. The arsenal detachment recently received Krag Jorgensen magazine rifles adopted by the War Department.
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Watertown
Watertown Arsenal
Arsenal
Congress
Reilly
Charles River
Arsenal Gate
War Department
Westchester Democrats Consider Iselin for State Senate
Democrats in Westchester face a candidate dilemma as C Olver Iselin of New Rochelle is eyed for the State Senate nomination. Party leaders plan to present the option and seek Iselin support, with a decisive answer expected after the upcoming senatorial convention in two weeks.
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New York
Westchester County
C. Olver Iselin
New Rochelle
Iselin
McClelland
Socialist-Labor Party
Republican Party
New England Pensions Granted by Washington
The September 29 release lists pensions by state. Massachusetts covers original grants to Moody, Roechbroun, Emery, King and others with renewals and increases for several names. New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont follow with original, reissue and increase entries for multiple individuals.
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Washington
Massachusetts
William Moody
Cambridgeport
Charles Roechbroun
Charles Dickett
Webster
John A. Emery
Charlestown
William F. King
Franklin
William Beattie
Wakefield
Increase
Ivory
WF. M. Pierce
Haverhill
David Thompson
Brockton
George W. Valentine
Worcester
Elijah H. Wilson
Roxbury
William 5
William 5. . Simmons, Whitinsville
George A Woodbury
Beverly
Charles C. Williams
Salem
John PD. Thompson
Chelsoa
Lemuel T. Carter
Malden
Charles H. Taber
New Bedford
Richard Tibbetts
Stoneham
Edwin Raynard
Bridgewater
Jeremiah Shanahan
South Boston
Arlington
George W. May
Oakdale
Philip H. Creasey
Newburyport
Charles T
Christopher McAndrew
Providence
John Shanahan
Newport
George W. Taylor
Vermont
Orignal
William L. Buffum
Landgrove
E. G. Metcalf
Eli G. McClenthan
West Danville
George L. Twitchell
South Shaftesbury
Van Waffies and Montrose Exchange Vivid Life Line
In a playful exchange Van Waffies asks about life at a stopover town. Montrose replies that it was lively enough to delight an entomologist with its busy insect world.
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van Waffies
Montrose
Dine First as Worcester Preps for State Democratic Convention
The Democratic hosts move to Worcester to ready for the upcoming State convention with large ante con vent din ners at Lincoln House. State committees set up at Bay State House as delegates book rooms. Strong focus on Sheriff O'Brien renomination and local political maneuvers across wards and districts.
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Worcester
Young Men’s Democratic Club of
Massachusetts
Lincoln House
Bay State House
Harvard Opens Year with Sermon on Signs of the Times
Harvard University inaugurates its religious year at Appleton Chapel with Dr. Francis G. Peabody preaching on Signs of the Times from Matthew 16 3. He cites Christ’s discernment of true signs amid Pharisee self deception and urges optimism, social service, and loyalty to ideals for students. Rev. Philip S. Moxom and Rev. Leighton Parks add brief remarks, and the service marks the debut of the new University Hymn Book compiled by Peabody with Warren Locke assisting.
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Harvard
Appleton Chapel
University
Parks
Peabody
Christ
Jesus
America
Moxom
Mehaffey Chosen as General Secretary for Association
George W. Mehaffey has been elected general secretary replacing J. L. Gordon who resigned. Mehaffey, with long experience in the association’s work, begins duties next month and will also conduct a young men’s Bible class.
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George W. Mehaffey
J. L. Gordon
Association
Quiet at North Ave Church as deacons vote delayed
The North Avenue Congregational Church in Cambridge crowded for both services. Pastor F Hyatt Smith spoke on The King’s Highway describing it as open yet narrow and joyous yet simple. A special church meeting is set for next Friday to elect deacons. No resignation by Mr Smith.
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O’brien
John B. O’brien
Suffolk
Suffolk Bar
Boston
Dorchester
Free School
John P. Spaulding
Citizens’ Convention
North Avenue Congregational Church
Cambridge
F. Hyatt Smith
Christ
Church Society
Mr. Smith
Doherty Declines Nomination for Attorney General
Philip J. Doherty states he will not be a candidate for the Democratic nomination for attorney general. He told the Democratic State committee secretary he would not run and supports last year's nominee Henry F. Hurlburt of Lynn. Boston, Sept. 2. An October 8 excursion date is announced for the Boston & Albany trip to New York via Albany and Hudson River, returning via Fall River Line.
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Corbett
Charlestown
Democratic City Committee
Patrick Maguire
City Democracy
Donovan
John H. Sullivan
Boston
Democratic State Committee
John Quinn, Jr
Henry F. Hurlburt
Lynn
Philip J. Doherty
Boston & Albany
New York
Albany
Hudson River
Fall River Line
Suffolk
Superior Court
Daisy Young
Beast
Carlos Aubrey Young
Tles
Carlos
Hawthorne
New Jersey
A. D
Mary F. Sherwood
Carson Aubrey Young
Daisy Modeman
Aisy Young
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
John F. Slattery
Window Glass Mpany
Terance W
Granville Perry
G. Perry & Son
Commonwealth
Boston Post
Jos
Y M G A Work opens season with varied studies and entertainments
Nearly all arrangements for Y M G A work are set. Opening night is Monday Oct 7 with twenty four lesson branches in diverse studies and forty eight lessons in mechanical drawing. Instructors include Joseph Stewart Jean Missud and Charles A Rabethge M D. An expanded fourteen event entertainment program begins Oct 10 with illustrated lectures and concerts. Robert E Lewis serves as city secretary of colleges assisting new students arriving in town.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Joseph Stewart
Jean Missud
Charles A. Rabethge
Alaska
Japan
Smith Sisters
Boston Ideal Banjo, Mandolin
Rogers-Grilley
Herbert Johnson
Winternitz Concert Company
Salem Cadet Band
Robert E. Lewis
Boston Hibernians Visit Fall River for Fiery Welcome
The Hibernian Social Club of Boston led by Thomas J. Kelly arrived in Fall River with 100 members. A parade lit by red fire greeted them, followed by a banquet at the Black Bass Club. They enjoyed tunes, dances, speeches, and an all-night open house at St. James Hotel.
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Fall River
Hibernian Social Club
Boston
Thomas J. Kelly
Brighton
Fall River Hibernians
Knights of Erin
Wharf Depot
Black Bass Club
Good Fellowship
Boston Hibernians
Michael J. Kelly
Joseph O’connell
W. A. Kelly
St. James Hotel
Hanlon’s Grove
Garryowen
Norman P. Winegar
Rhode Island
Hibernian
Division 21
Kelly
Hibernians
Michael J.kelly
William H. Greene
James H. Hoar
Joseph H. Fay
John H. Carroll
W. J. McGrath
Fall River Globe
E. W. Mitchell
Fall River Herald
Water Register
C. F. Doherty
James Murphy
Montgomery Guards
John O’brien
Allston
Alderman Byrne
C.F. Doherty
Jamess. Kelly
George Andrews
Dennis E. McCarthy
Edward A. Kelly
James McGin
Thomas Pembroke
Charles McKenney
H. N. Ingraham
Patrick Hickey
Joseph A. Magin
John Magin
R. Kenny
T. Cunniff
W. Rooney
Frank Guild
K. Murphy
M. Kennedy
J. Sullivan
W. McClellan
Es Crowley
BE. Cavanaugh
James J. Eagan
Frank McDonald
D. Driscoll
T. Comfort
G. Cummings
W. Gallagher
M. J. Kelley
B. A. Doherty
F. T. Christmas
John W. McGrath
John Lynch
Joseph McGrady
F. B. Christmas
Mayo closes series with lecture on The Statesman
The Rev. A. D. Mayo LL D delivered the final talk in his Our New Teachers series at the Y M C A on The Statesman. He argued that an American ambassador might need civics training and rejected the idea that any single group or corporation governs the nation.
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A. D. Mayo
LL. D
Young Men’s Christian Union
The
Statesman
Priest celebrates 60th birthday at Immaculate Conception
In Portsmouth on September 29 Rev. Father Eugene M. O Callaghan P R of the Church of the Immaculate Conception marked his 60th birthday with full parish turnout. The Ancient Order of Hibernians attended in a body and a purse for church expenses was presented to the pastor.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Eugene M. O’callaghan
P. R
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Order of Hibernians
Sunday School Anniversary at North Avenue Baptist
The forty ninth anniversary of the Sunday school at North Avenue Baptist Whufeh Cambridge was observed yesterday with 3 p m services. Rev R A Vose of Utica New York delivered the address. Exercises included a recitation by Harold Farnham singing by the choir and children reading by Miss Mattie Dayfoot and reports of school officials.
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North Avenue Baptist
Whuféh
Cambridge
RA. Vose
Utica
N.Y
Harold Farnham
Mattie Dayfoot
Charlestown Church Reopens After Long Closure
A large gathering attended services at Trinity M. E. Church on High Street Charlestown yesterday marking the churchs reopening after an extended closure. The Rev Mr Brodbeck delivered the sermon titled The Importance and Value of Church Edifices.
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Trinity M. E
High _ street
Charlestown
Brodbeck
Fall River delegates join Boston Hibernians for annual outing
Fall River figures attended the Boston Hibernians gathering with speakers from the Fall River Globe and Herald. Notables included John H Carroll and C F Doherty among Falls River and Boston participants, with plans voiced for a permanent organization and growing membership.
American Wringer Co Catalog Shows Wringers and Sweepers
The American Wringer Co located at 13 and 18 Broadway extension advertises wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. Repairs offered for all kinds of wringers and sweepers with mail orders and Tremont 764 telephone service.
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The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Tremont
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