Gideons International association would be to unite traveling salesmen for evangelism. In July, 1899, Nicholson, Hill, and Will J. Knights met at the YMCA in Janesville. Two of them continued with the distribution of the Bibles. Gideons began distributing free Bibles, the work they are chiefly known for, in 1908, when the first Bibles were placed in the rooms of the Superior Hotel in Superior, Montana. The organization describes its link to the story of Gideon: "Gideon was a man who was willing to do exactly what God wanted him to do, regardless of his own judgment as to the plans or
Fenway Hotel Northerners during the winter months, changing owners in 1956 when it was bought for $300,000. Plans to restore the hotel and add two independent wings to the building, creating "a hotel with 132 rooms, a spa, a ballroom and a 150-seat restaurant, all surrounded by lush landscaping and a 6-foot-tall masonry wall", developed in 2007, raising traffic concerns from some residents. An earlier plan for a larger redevelopment was rejected. Redevelopment of the Jazz Age hotel stalled in 2010 over legal disputes and a foreclosure proceeding. On June 13, 2014, the non-profit organization, Taoist Tai Chi Society of the USA