Bates Team Beats Tufts In Debate At Bates College
Bates College debate team won the contest over Tufts in Goddard Chapel. The judges, led by Thomas Boynton, sided Bates two to one. Bates speakers were Marsden Harding and Dow. Tufts speakers were Archbald Mark and Flett. Professor Neal presided.
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Bates College
Tufts
Goddard Chapel
Thomas
BE. A. Harding
P. H. Dow
H. ¢. Archbald
J. N. Mark
J. W. Flett
H. V. Neal
The
College of Letters
Yellowstone Park six day stage tour offered by Burlington route
Travel promoter Alex Stocks advertises a six day stage tour to Yellowstone Park with daily stopovers at orderly hostels. The Burlington route provides a weekly conductor to guide travelers and ensure comfort. Copies of a booklet with maps and trip planning help are available from Boston agent
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Yellowstone
National Park
Burlington
Yellowstone Park
Mississippi Valley
Alex Stocks
New England Pass
Washington St
Boston
Weeks Stands With President in War Policy
Senator Weeks, replying to a telegram from Massachusetts leaders, says further efforts to avert war with Mexico are hopeless and that he will fully support the President. He made the remark in a message to prominent citizens including John D. Long and Samuel A. Eliot.
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Washington
Massachusetts
Weeks
Mexico
John D. Long
Albert E. Pillsbury
Samuel A. Eliot
Charles F. Dole
William Dean Howell
Edwin D. Mead
John Graham Brooks
Urgent call to avoid war amid Mexican crisis
The appeal urges avoiding any war steps until the complex Mexican situation is examined by a commission of inquiry for Congress and the people.
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Congress
Senate echoes on war aims and Mexico policy
Senator Lodge pressed for a declaration that the United States would not take Mexican territory by conquest. Senator Weeks summarized Senate opposition to the war resolution and the defeat of Lodge's amendment, noting the delicate stance of criticizing the administration during active hostilities in Mexico.
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Congress
United States
Mexico
Lodge
Weeks
Senate
Barr Again Arrested in Newark for Threatening Letter
Samuel E. Barr, previously arrested for sending an abusive letter to President Wilson, is re-arrested by U S Marshal Beekman in Newark. He will be arraigned before U S Commissioner Semple after a federal grand jury indictment charges him with mailing a threatening letter to the President.
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Newark
N. J
Samuel E. Barr
Wilson
Panama
United States
Beekman
Semple
Barr
Federal Grand Jury
Boston Common hosts 35000 at patriotic rally and songs
A large crowd gathered on Boston Common with 35000 attendees. Speeches by C O Connell Galvin Mayor Curley and Patrick Haley followed Mme Wilhelmina Wright Calvert musical numbers. The event ended with repeated renditions of America and The Star Spangled Banner led by Patrick Haley and organizers from the Boston American.
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Boston
Boston Common
America
Parkman
Commonwealth
Mme
Wilhelmina Wright Calvert
C. O’connell Galvin
Robert O. Harris
Curley
Walter Scott Hale
Union Veterans’ Union
Patrick J. Haley
James W. Reardon
Boston American
Bert Ford
William J. Fitzpatrick
American
Boston Rally Urges Unity as War Looms
Leaders including Mayor James M Curley and veterans from the G A R urge unity and support for the flag amid a state of war. They call for laws, peace, and national resolve while praising Boston's historical leadership and patriotism.
Providence Boston Line Promoters Plan New Steamship Route
Secretary Clarence A. Cotton of the Providence Chamber of Commerce announced a plan to establish a daily steamship line between Providence Rhode Island and Boston Massachusetts to open with the Cape Cod canal. Backers are unnamed but include Boston promoters and Providence chamber officials seeking docking facilities in Providence and Boston. A Pacific lumber fleet seeks a New England terminal in Providence to start service with Panama Canal opening.
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Boston Steamship Interests
Boston
Cape Cod Canal
Clarence A. Cotton
Providence Chamber of Commerce
Capital
Providence Chamber
Cotton
Oregon
Michigan
Pacific
New England
Panama Canal
Scottish Ball Dazzles Boston Scots at Copley Plaza
Boston society guests, led by Alfred C. Stuart, attend the Scottish Society ball at the Copley Plaza Hotel. George Lyall is elected president with J. C. Scorgie as vice president and Robert J. Dysart as secretary and treasurer. The Fifth Regiment Orchestra provides concerts with Margaret K. Alexander and John E. Daniels singing. About 300 people attend, and the Massachusetts Highland Guards appear in red coats and plaids.
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Boston
Boston Scottish Society
Copley Plaza
Massachusetts Highland Guards
Alfred C. Stuart
Peter Kerr
Scottish Clans Association
A. G C. Nickerson
Scottish Charitable Society
George Lyall
J. C. Scorgie
Robert J. Dysart
Fifth Regiment Orchestra
Margaret K. Alexander
John E. Daniels
William BB. Weston
Miss Alexander
Mr. Daniels
Massachusetts Highland Guard
Boston University hosts evening extension reception remarks
Dean Ropes praises Boston as premier for evening instruction for 500 students at Boston University. President Marlin thanks attendees. former Harvard President Eliot lauds the extension organization and teachers. Officials Dyer and Barton also speak with plans for a new international law course and enrollment growth beyond a thousand students.
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Boston
Dean Ropes
University Extension Commission
Boston University
Marlin
Eliot
Harvard
Dyer
Boston Public Schools
Barton
Teachers’ School of Science
Pigs Burned in Woburn Barn Fire
Twelve pigs died in a Woburn fire that destroyed a barn and farm implements owned by former Alderman Ellis H. Marshall of Cambridge street. The flames started around 7 pm, with three alarms triggered by brush fires reaching three estate barns. The Doyle Wind street barn also burned with tools lost, totaling about $590.
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Ellis H. Marshall
Cambridge Street
Woburn
Michael Doyle
Windstreet
Tragic pact ends lives of Stillwell and Miriam Gleason
Edwin Stillwell, 15, and Miriam Gleason, popular Bowen Street girl, die by self inflicted gunfire in Providence Illinois after a romance that schoolmates described as intense. Stillwell left a note under a pulpit at Calvary Baptist Church admitting the act and linking Miriam to the tragedy.
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Providence
R. IL
Edwin Stillwell
Calvary Baptist Church
Miriam Francis Gleason
Bowen and
Hope Streets
Charles T. Gleason
Stillwell
Gleason
Thomas Leake
Miriam Gleason
Miriam
Edwin
George F. Weston
Miss Gleason
Disabled Mohawk in Tow of Revenue Cutter
Wireless message reports the revenue cutter Woodbury picking up the disabled steamer Mohawk five miles southeast of Cape Porpoise and towing her to Portland Maine.
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Revenue Cutter
Portland
Woodbury
Mohawk
Maine Coast Transportation Company
Cape Porpoisé
Auto overturns on turnpike near Brockton. three escape injury
George P. Hamlin of Boston drove an auto down the Stoughton turnpike when the steering gear broke. The car tore through a fence and plunged 20 feet to an embankment. Occupants were thrown clear but suffered no injuries as the vehicle overturned and struck trees.
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Brockton
George P. Hamlin
Bay State Road
Boston
Stoughton Turnpike
Hamlin
Tonneau
Predicts a long fight in Mexico urged by Hislop
Thomas Hislop a Boer War veteran compares US Mexico prospects to Britain in the South African war. He foresees inevitable guerrilla warfare, and says the US will win by numbers money and years of conflict. He cites rugged Mexican terrain and notes supply base proximity as an advantage for the United States.
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Woods
John FE. Gilman
Edward 0. Skelton
Frank. J. Donahue
Kare
Thomas Hislop
United States
Mexico
England
Hislop
Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders
South Africa
Massachusetts Highland Guard
Alfred C. Stuart
Balnobadoch
Perthshire
Scotland
Wonderful Invention Replaces Truss
A new device named the Schuiling Rupture Lock is praised for replacing old truss devices. It allegedly holds a rupture securely under all conditions and promises comfort, avoiding the pain and health risks of traditional flesh binding harnesses.
Free Trial Offer For Rupture Lock Device
The Schulling Rupture Lock promises a painless, comfortable support for rupture with no springs, bands, or leg straps. It claims to hold the rupture securely, aid rapid healing, and offers a 30 day free trial by sending name and address or postcard.
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Elt
Schuiling
W. Market St
Indianapolis
Ind
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