Championship Pennant Ceremony Opens New Boston Season
The Boston Americans line up Burkett and Collins as they prepare to raise the 1904 pennant while the Philadelphia Athletics visit for the season opener. Festivities include a Cadet Band, a flag-raising at 2:30 and a ceremonial first pitch by Ban Johnson.
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Salem Cadet Band
Tessie
Collins
Lave Cross
Cross
Ban Johnson
Chaentlin
James Collins
Huntington Avenue
Philadelphia Athletics
America
Boston
New York
Boston Americans
Rogers Responds to Gladden Attack Over Rockefeller Gift
Henry H. Rogers, vice president of Standard Oil, attacked Rev. Washington Gladden and protesting ministers at a New Bedford banquet. He criticized the use of Rockefeller money and defended the board’s gift, drawing applause as Rev. Dr. E. A. Horton toed the line with a counterpoint defense. The exchange followed Rogers’ plan to break years of silence on the matter.
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New Bedford
Henry H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Washington Gladden
Rockefeller
Board of Trade
Rogers
Gladden
E. A. Horton
Boston
Mr. Horton
S. B. Capen
American Board
Rocckfeller
Crisis in Indo China as Rojestvensky Fleet Stays Kamranh Bay
London reports a crisis over Admiral Rojestvensky's fleet remaining at Kamranh Bay in French Cochin China. Britain watches for possible involvement as jingo papers call for mobilization. Tokyo's stance on neutrality and details of orders to Togo are awaited and clarified.
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London
Rojestvensky
Kamranh Bay
Cochin China
Foreign Office
Great Britain
Tokio
M. Pressenso
Paris
Togo
Electrical blaze disrupts Dover street elevated station crowd
A night explosion on the Dover street elevated near the third rail caused panic among waiting passengers. Rain soaked woodwork and live circuits, sparking flames twenty five feet high. Switchmen fell ill from shocks as firefighters battled the blaze and streetcar lines were tied up for twenty minutes.
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Dover Street
Washington Street
Dover
Hyde urges resignation to save Equitable from shame
James H. Hyde, vice-president of Equitable Life Assurance Society, is urged by national agents to retire from the vice-presidency. The conference, representing managers in the United States and Canada, appeals to him to resign for the sake of policy holders and the upbuilding of the society.
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James H. Hyde
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
United States
The
Equitable
Canada
Henry J. Powell
F. A. M’namee
Frank l L. Levy
J. W. Estes
New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Hyde
Mr. Hyde
Joseph Bowes
Baltimore
Savoy
C. E. Townsend
Boston
Higgins
Syracuse
Hendricks
Albany
Alexander
Crane to lead Republican fall campaign in Massachusetts
Republican leaders arranged that Senator Winthrop Murray Crane would manage the state campaign. Crane arrived in Boston while Senator Lodge visited the Republican headquarters. Lodge heads to New York this afternoon to sail to Europe.
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Winthrop Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Senator Crane
Boston
Touraine
Senator Lodge
Post
New York
Europe
Showery Today In Boston And Vicinity
The forecast calls for cloudy skies with occasional showers in Boston and surrounding areas. Friday and Saturday will be cooler with fresh southwest winds.
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Boston
Chelsea Alderman Proposes Coal Bill Probe
Alderman Williams of Chelsea moves for a special three member committee to investigate city coal payments from 1900 to date. The panel can summon records and people, with Williams, Robinson and Cornell appointed. He notes coal costs rose from 5000 to 10000 dollars in a year and 130,000 pounds credited to the vacant High School.
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Williams
Chelsea
Cheney
Robinson
Cornell
Black
Boston and Worcester Trolley Air Line Service
Take a trip on the Boston and Worcester Trolley Air Line with cars leaving Park Square every 15 minutes. Enjoy low fares and frequent service for regional travel.
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Boston & Worcester Trolley Air Line
Park Square
IN DAYS LIKE THESE Guard Against Sudden Changes
A compact note urges readers to guard against sudden changes by taking Father John's Medicine Guaranteed.
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Father John
Millionaire Dupee Weds Poor Woman in Quiet Ceremony
In Watertown on April 20 Mrs Belle Donald McIntyre formerly of Boston married William Dupee a millionaire wool merchant from Boston at Grace Episcopal Church Newton in a private ceremony witnessed by two friends. They then dined at Hotel Tudor Boston and planned a New York honeymoon. Dupee, about 60 and a widower, runs Nichols & Dupee 262 Summer Street. McIntyre, about 40, has a son 20 and has lived in Watertown five years.
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Watertown
Belle Donald McIntyre
Boston
William Dupee
Grace Episcopal Church
Newton
New York
Dupee
McIntyre
Chester Street
David Newell
Freckle Cure Promises Free Prescription to Readers
Mrs. E. L. White of South Orange New Jersey reports a new scientific discovery that removes freckles and clears complexions. She will send the prescription gratis to any woman who writes for it, claiming it made her a really beautiful woman.
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New York
E. L. White
South Orange
N. J
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