Americans First to Greet Pope at Vatican
Rome reports a historic greeting as Pope Pius X was welcomed by American pilgrims led by John McCrane and Fr. Lynch. Cardinal Gibbons facilitated the encounter, with Pius X exchanging gifts and blessing the group including Fr. Burke and Fr. Matthews. The event followed the papal election and prior conclave coverage.
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Rome
Vatican
Pope Pius X
America
Associated Press
St. Peter
John McCrane
New York
Fr. Lynch
Niagara University
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Leo XIII
Holy Father
McCrane
Cardinal Gibbons
Mgr. Kennedy
American College
Raphael
Pius X
Kennedy
Father Lynch
Mgr. Bislett
Lynch
Pope
Lante
Philadelphia
John E. Burke
Church of
St. Benedict the Moor
Wall
Archbishop Farley
James Roger Matthews
Washington
Burke
St. Peter’s
Cara
Austria
Rampolla
Zanardelli
Boston miner Burton charged with fraud in Idaho Springs
Francis L. Burton mining promoter jailed in Idaho Springs at Massachusetts Governor Bates request. Boston officers fought habeas corpus attempts to move him east after alleged fraud against New York Central & Hudson River railroad. Burton once indicted for larceny, convicted in 1902, later bailed. sureties now sued.
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Boston
Francis L. Burton
Idaho Springs
Col
Mahoney
Burton
New York Central
Hudson River Railroad
East Buffalo
Denver
Supreme Court
Nathan Harris
G. T. Day
A. L. Dean
Waterbury Trolley Strike May Be Declared Off
Waterbury Conn Aug 5 at a union meeting an extraordinary effort sought to declare off the trolley strike ongoing since last January A majority voted in favor but absence of several strikers delayed final action until tomorrow evening A list of men the company will readmit has been submitted.
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Waterbury, Conn
Mrs Sage Says They Have Enough to Live On Quietly
Mrs Russell Sage is quoted stating that she and Mr Sage have enough to live on comfortably for the rest of their lives. There has long been a popular impression to that effect.
Lowell Cemetery sales pitch urges preplanning and plots
No wiser action can man do in providing for his family, than to purchase a burial lot. Safeguards for future are in Lowell Cemetery. Purchasers receive attention by Superintendent at Lawrence Street Office, or an official will call. Printed matter available at Treasurer's Office. Charles A. Stott presides. Charles L. Knapp treas.. Robert H. Mulno superintendent.
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Lowell Cemetery
Lawrence St
Middlesex Safe Deposit and Trust Co
Charles A. Stott
Charles L. Knapp
Treas
Robert H. Mulno
Evening Concert Draws Large Moore Street Audience
Raindrops pattered on the roof of the Swedish Methodist church as Epworth league members entertained a near full house in Moore street. The program featured the church choir, tenor solos by Edward Wirt, zither and violin pieces by C J Hansen and Hans Borjes, readings by Jessie Hodge, piano solos by Olga Nyberg, with Emily Laurin as accompanist.
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Moore Street
Epworth League
Ethel Wotton
Edward Wirt
Kirk Street Congregational Church Choir
C. J. Hansen
Hans Borjes
Jessie Hodge
Olga Nyberg
Emily Laurin
Obituary for John Devine of Carlisle Street
John Devine died at his home on Carlisle Street after a brief illness. Survived by wife three sons John J. of Minneapolis Charles F and Walter J one daughter Annie J a teacher in the Butler school. One son Walter J in Sharon Springs New York for rheumatic treatment. Funeral announced later.
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John Devine
Carlisle Street
John J
Minneapolis
Funerals Fill St Jean Baptiste Church For Louis E Richards
Funeral services in Quebec city church honor Louis E Richards with a large crowd. Reverends Lefebvre Mangin and Diss lead a solemn mass as L Association Catholique, Royal Arcanum and Club Fleur de Lys members attend. Florence Gill Sarah E Morgan and Edward Spaulding obituaries noted with burials in St Patrick's cemetery Edson cemetery and Montreal burial services provided by Archambault Weinbeck and Brooks.
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St. Jean Baptiste’s Church
Louis E. Richards
Fr. Lefebvre
Dr. Caisse
Wiegand
L’association Catholique
la Garde d’Honneur
Military Commission
Messrs
Elzear H. Choquette
J. B. G. Martin
Jos. A. Legare
Jos. Harvey
Florence Gill
St. Joseph's Church
Fournier
O. M
Emile Dozois
Edouard Gill
Georges Dozois
Frank Traversy
Oscar
Alexander Dozois
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Fr. Diss
McGrath
Madeline Heavey
Edward Spaulding
Tewksbury
Brooks
Montreal
Coburn Funeral Services For Mrs Rhoda P Coburn
Mrs Rhoda P Coburn aged 80 dies in this city on Aug 5. Funeral at her residence 878 Chelmsford Street Friday at 2 30 p m. Burial private. Thorpe James Gordon son of James and M Mary Thorpe dies at 10 months 28 days Aug 5. Devine John Devine dies at 110 Carlisle Street Aug 5.
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Coburn
Rhoda P. Coburn
Chelmsford Street
Thorpe
James Gordon
James
M. Mary Thorpe
Devine
Carlisle Street
John Devine
Uloima Sets New 3 1/2 Furlong Record at Meadows
Seattle on August 6 reports Uloima lowered the world running mark for three and a half furlongs by one quarter of a second with a 41 and one quarter seconds, achieved at the Meadows track.
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Seattle
Wash
Uloima
the Meadows
For the Farmer Northern Middlesex Agricultural Column
The department invites farmers in Northern Middlesex to share short, pithy lines on agriculture. Readers may submit brief thoughts or experiences for editing by the agricultural editor. Long-winded pieces are discouraged to keep the column concise and engaging.
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Middlesex
To Be a Woman Windsor Magazine Poem
A Windsor Magazine verse praises the woman as a quiet power and moral influence. The speaker extols a woman life lived in purity and goodness, whose silent strength steadies a man and elevates him through love and home. The poem lauds domestic virtue and the noble role of women.
Fertilizer use and potato pest experiments in Maine
Mr. Prescott asks how nitrate of soda should be applied to vegetables and urges caution due to its immediate action on tender foliage. The Maine Farmer reports Bug Death as a non-arsenical potato pest control, noting eight acres under Rogers showing better growth than Paris Green plots. Also covered are corn-and-cob meal feeding values, soil fertility maintenance for market gardens, thinning peaches for better quality, and winter layer management for poultry flocks.
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Prescott
Carlisle
Fisk
Taylor
Maine
Paris Green
E. A. Rogers
Rogers
New Jersey
Petaluma News Notes on Agriculture and Trade
Corn growth in summer draws English speaker's praise for confidence while E P Powell notes Baldwin apples vary in quality. J J H Gregory cites bone as currant bush soil additive. A sheep salt test proves its feed value. Embargo lifted, Brighton back to business at old stand. Petaluma, California, claims leadership in poultry and fer products. A farm risks failure if the owner departs often.
Apple Trees That Split At Forks
NubBins explains how to prevent splitting in forked apple trees. The author describes failed wire-tying methods that injure the tree and shares a technique: bore through both branches five feet above the fork, thread a galvanized wire through, and loop to secure, avoiding girdling.
Domesticated Stock Care and Hay Loading Methods
Advice on humane care for young poultry during heat and overcrowding and a description of hay loading and unloading methods. Emphasizes ample space, cool shelter, and avoiding wet nights for chicks. Details hay loader use, windrow raking, and barn unloading with forks or slings on tracks.
Correspondence on nitrate of soda as fertilizer hazards
A reader asks for guidance on using nitrate of soda in gardens after beans burned leaves when rain dissolved a handful around plants. They seek safe application rates and methods, noting conflicting advice of 150 or 300 pounds per acre and inviting experienced growers to advise. Carlisle correspondent WM A Prescott signs the letter.
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WM. A. Prescott
Carlisle
Beekeeping in July Crop Report by Dr Paige
The Massachusetts Board of Agriculture highlights Beekeeping Its Pleasures and Profits by Dr Jas B Paige. It notes bees produced honey and aided flower fertilization and compares Massachusetts with Vermont, urging mixed farming for steady income and a winter activity pairing bees with poultry or market gardening.
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Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture
Jas. B. Paige
Massachusetts Agricultural College
J. Lewis Ellsworth
State House
Boston
Paige
United States
Massachusetts
Vermont
Bees Thrive in Towns and Small Farms in Massachusetts
The article argues bees require little care and can thrive in cities or villages. Dr Paige advises starting with one or two swarms, costs about 15 dollars for a complete apiary setup, and using movable frame hives with interchangeable parts.
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Massachusetts
Paige
State Agricultural College
A Scheme in Woodchuck Farming Proposed
Farmers argue skunk pelts and Belgian hare meat lack steady markets. A New York Sun writer suggests converting abandoned pens to woodchuck rearing, noting woodchucks yield good fur and meat, breed slowly, but fatten to eight to ten pounds, and can be sustained on pea crops with winter savings. Northern Penobscot plans earmark over two hundred acres for woodchuck culture next season.
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New York Sun
Penobscot County
Explosives Magazine Disaster Stirs Local Sharp Commentary
The Lowell powder and dynamite magazine blast amid midsummer tedium is described as a terrible event with citywide reverberations. The piece recalls Hazardville’s past explosions and notes that suburban areas around such plants are least favorable for property development, urging proper isolation of explosive facilities.
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Lowell
Boston
Hazardville
Springfield Republcan
Langley Aerodrome Delays Flight Until Wings Strengthen
Professor Langley reports the aerodrome is not yet ready for flight. Birdie must wait as the craft gains strength. When ready, Birdie shall take to the skies.
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Prof. Langley
Birdie
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