Roosevelt’s Quiet Grand Island Visit Highlights Dusty Ride
President Roosevelt spent a calm day in Grand Island Nebraska riding about 18 miles with Senator Dietrich and greeting veterans at the soldiers’ home after attending St Stephen’s Church. The day featured strong winds and dust as the train was sprayed to reduce it. He plans to leave for Hastings tomorrow morning en route to Omaha. W W Heffelfinger declined the civil service commission offer after informing the President.
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Grand Island
Neb
Roosevelt
St. Stephen's’ Episcopal Church
Louis A. Arthur
Dietrich
Taylor
Hastings
Ned
Omaha
Yale
Civil Service Commission
Garfield
Mass meeting establishes Cambridge Hebrew school
A mass meeting at Beth Israel synagogue Cambridge yesterday afternoon aimed to establish a Hebrew school. Israel Nason presided and Julius Meyer of the Zionist Council spoke along with Simon, Alexander, H. Sandler and Felman. The school will operate under congregational auspices with help from the Cambridge Hebrew Ladies Educational Society to study Hebrew as a living language and Jewish history.
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Beth Israel Synagogue
Cambridge
Israel Nason
Julius Meyer
Zionist Council
Simon, Alexander
H. Sandler
Felman
Cambridge Hebrew Ladies’ Educational Society
Defenders of Zion Form New Zionist Society
A new Zionist society named Defenders of Zion formed at Civic House with high school students. Officers elected include President S A Black Vice President M Bauphros Recording Secretary Samuel Shore Financial Secretary S Rubinovitz Treasurer Samuel Levine. Julius Meyer spoke as chairman of Greater Boston Zionists propaganda.
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Civic House
The
Defenders of Zion
S. A. Black
M. Bauphros
Samuel Shore
S. Rubinovitz
Samuel Levine
Julius Meyer
Propaganda of
Greater Boston
Keenan murder arrest in Boston entangles Italian suspect
Katherine Keenan of Waltham is dead after a stabbing at 9 Leverett street. Police arrest John Marotta, alleged lodger, within hours as Betts and Hayford identify him. motive linked to jealousy and a prior relation with the victim. The case links to a prior killing of Giovanni Celate in a Green Street basement two years earlier.
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Katherine Keenan
Waltham
Mass
West End
Kittie Keenan
Green Street
Giovanni Celate
Leverett Street
John Marotta
City Hospital
Forest Hills Station
Boston
Kitty Keenan
Weston
Far West
Augusta Betts
Miss Betts
Keenan
Hayford
Maretta
Betts Sisters
Miss Augusta Betts
No. 5
Souther
Green
Stamford
Wyman
Walker
Mullen
Hennessey
Kennefick and
Abbott
Bogan
Lynch
Morrissey
Chapman
Wise
Patterson
Oaks
Division 9
Dudley Street
Forest Hills
Carmencia Francisco
Tony Francisco
Frank Simons
Hyde Park
Joseph Savalgigi
Black Joe
Auburn Court
Pitts ‘Street
Antonio Ventura
Savatino Taglieri
Captain Dugan
Marotta
James Delaney
Harvard Street
Frank Keenan
Catherine Riley
Wooman
James Riley
Felton Street
Frank W. Keenan
Mad Mullahs Men Drive British Back
A British flying column of about 26 men under Major Gough attacked a large Mad Mullah force near Danop in Somaliland. The column held a square for hours, retreated to Danop with wounded, and suffered 13 killed and 242 wounded. Major Gough commends his troops and awaits arrival at Bohotle.
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London
Bohodle
Somaliland
Gough
Danop
Bohotle
Foreign Office
Cobbe
Manning
Galadi
Mullah
Plunkett
Miss Daskam Chooses Widower for Autumn Wedding
Stamford reports Miss Josephine Dodge Daskam, famed humorist, engaged to 45 year old widower Selden Bacon. Bacon, once a Yale student, later a Minnesota professor turned corporate lawyer, has two children and lived in New York. The couple plans a fall marriage and Miss Daskam vows to continue writing.
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Stamford
Conn
Josephine Dodge Daskam
New England
Selden Bacon
Daskam
Bacon
D’ascam
van Dyke
Yale
Minnesota
University O
Fairchild
Wisconsin
Miss Daskam's Smart Sayings About Men and Matrimony
The selection presents wry epigrams on marriage and gender roles. It contrasts women's evolving independence with expectations of husbands, duty, and domestic training, reflecting late nineteenth or early twentieth century social commentary.
Greatest of Telescopes Proposed for Allegheny Observatory
Pittsburg April 26 A vast telescope to outshine all others is proposed in the annual report of F L O Wadsworth director of the Allegheny observatory. A modified objective spectroscope or focal plane spectroscope and a new prism could measure double star components separated by less than one hundredth of a second of arc.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Astronomical
F. L. O. Wadsworth
Allegheny Observatory
Wadsworth
Famous Mining Expert Victor Clements Dies
Victor Clements of Salt Lake City, a renowned mining expert, died in Saltillo Mexico, where he had worked on major operations worldwide. He partnered with John Hays Hammond on South Africa mines and was viewed by Boers as a ringleader in the Jameson raid, later jailed in the Transvaal until interventions by the US and British governments prevented his execution.
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Salt Lak
Utah
Saltillo
Mexico
Victor Clements
Salt Lake City
Clements
John Hays Tammond
South Africa
Transvaal
Boston Girl Found in Worcester Theatre
Miss Murphy, a young Boston girl who ran away to seek vaudeville fame, was found at the Gaiety Theatre in Worcester by her mother. A policeman guided her to return home after a brief confrontation, and the party left on the next train to Boston.
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Worcester
Miss Murphy
Boston
Pretty Sunday Wedding at Baldwin Place Hall
Sunday afternoon wedding at Baldwin Place Hall North End united Miss Backy Fen enbaum and Mr B Kener in a ceremony conducted by Rev S J Friederman. The couple hailed from the local district and the event drew notice in the community.
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Baldwin Place Hall
North End
Backy Fenenbaum
B. Kener
S. J. Friederman
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Chickering
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