Peregrine the Snow White Palatial Yacht at Bath to Boston
The Peregrine, a new steam yacht built for Ralph H. White of R. H. White & Co., arrived from Bath and Portsmouth and anchored off Rowe's Wharf. At 7:30 p.m. she displayed electric lights for ferry passengers, with Captain Charles H. Grant at the helm and Captain Theodore M. Bunker to command later. The 158 foot vessel, steel hull, six watertight compartments, 350 tons, 800 indicated HP, cranks 14 knots, and costs near 150000 to build with ~2000 monthly running.
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Bath
Portsmouth
N. H
Charles H. Grant
American Line
New York
Bath Iron Works
Rowe’s Wharf
Dallas
Revere Beach & Lynn Ferry
Charles Ridgely Hanscom
Ralph H. White
R. H. White & Co
Theodore M. Bunker
Rockland
New York Yacht Club
W. K. Vanderbilt
Deaf Children Leaders Form Boston Education Association
The first annual meeting of the Boston Parents' Education Association for Deaf Children was held on Newbury street. President Edward W. E. Tompson reviewed the group’s aim to improve schools for deaf children and recounted its early formation and name changes. The board includes President Tompson, Vice President James E. Sargent, Treasurer John McCandlish, and Secretary James Church, among others.
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Boston Parents’ Education Association For Deaf Children
Horace Mannoo
Newbury Street
Edard W. E. Tompson, Esq
Brookline
Horaceann School
Boston
Massachusetts
Boston Association of Agents of Deaf Children
Bostonducational Association For Deaf Children
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Edward W. E. Tompson
James E. Sargent
John McCandlish
James (. Church
Edward L. Osgood
James QC
Church
William J. Bingham
James H. Woods
Sarah Fuller
Henry Andrews
Edward Jennings
Walter E. Simmons
G. A. R. National Officers Meet in City
The National Staff Officers' Association of the G. A. R. met at the American House to arrange attendance at the St. Paul encampment in September. A transportation and accommodation committee, led by C. C. Adams Frank A. Lewis and E. T. Hurwell, was formed. President W. H. Baker Secretary B. E. Hurwell and H. O. Moore and Frederick A. Lewis spoke as about twenty five members attended.
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National Staff Officers’ Association of the
American House
St. Paul
C. C. Adams
Franka. Lewis
E. T. Hurwell
W. H. Baker
BE. T. Hurwell
H. OO. Moore
Frederick A. Lewis
Everett Y M C A Reception Draws Nearly 200 Members
A reception for new Everett Y M C A members was held in the association rooms last evening with about two hundred attendees.
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Everett Y. M. C. A
Bridegroom's Leap Tragedy On Boston to Revere Train
In Revere a Portland express passenger leapt from a car window near the end of the line, struck the ground and rolled unconscious. William Pierce of Lynn, a shoe maker, married a week ago, was treated after three stitches for a head wound. He had sat with his wife, then entered the smoker and closet before leaping, possibly head first. He recovered enough to name himself and address. a brother was summoned and transported him home.
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Revere
Portland Express
Boston
William Pierce
Accorn
Lynn
Acorn Street
Meagher
Channing Conference Opens in Rhode Island Church
The six ty first session of the Channing conference opened at Olney Street Congregational Church in Providence with delegates from Congregational and Unitarian churches across Rhode Island southern Massachusetts and eastern Connecticut. Officers elected for the year include President Job C. Tripp of Fairhaven Mass Vice President Walter Clifford of New Bedford Mass Treasurer Charles H. Sheldon of Providence and Secretary William H. Spencer of Providence.
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Providence
R. I
Channing Conference
Olney Street
Congregational Unitarian Churches
Rhode Island
Missachusetts
Connecticut
Job C. Tripp
Fairhaven
Mass
Walter Clifford
New Bedford
Charles H. Sheldon
William H. Spencer
Hartfort to honor Petersburg mortar gun
Bridgeport reports the Peters burg express 13 inch mortar gun has arrived in Hartford as a proposed historical monument for the First Connecticut Heavy Artillery. Frank Miller says a Capitol grounds site is needed, and the unit spent three years recovering the weapon.
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Bridgeport
Petersburg Express
Chesterfield
Petersburg
Frank Miller
First
Connecticut Heavies
Hartford
Capitol Grounds
Wisconsin statue of Pere Marquette honored in Senate
In Washington on April 29 the Senate considered resolutions from Wisconsin accepting the Pere Marquette statue for Statuary Hall. Wisconsin Governor and lawmakers praised Marquette as a missionary and explorer, noting his role as the first white traveler in the region and his writings shaping the state's name.
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Washington
Senate
Wisconsin
James Marquette
Pere Marquette
United States
House of Representatives
Statuary Hall
Palmer
Congress
Mitchell
Rep
Wis
Marquette
Mississippi
Kyle
Dem
Ill
Pers Marquette
Golden Anniversary Cambridge Celebration Committee Members
The Cambridge fiftieth anniversary committees prepare for the June 2 celebration. Mayor Bancroft chairs the general committee with secretary Then W. Pike and treasurer John L. Oborne. The list includes notable figures like Henry O. Houghton, Hon. John Read, Rev. David N. Beach, Colonel T. W. Higginson, and many others. Chief marshal is Hon. John Read. Executive committee chairs include Music John Read, Invitations John R. Fairbairn, Schools Alderman James A. Wood, Public Meeting George A. Allison, and others handling entertainment, decorations, fireworks, finance, and banquet.
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Cambridge
Bancroft
W. Pike
John L. Oborne
Henry O. Houghton
John Read
C. H. Saunders
Mason G. Parker
James F. Aylward
Joseph P. Gibson
William A. Munroe
Warren F. Spaulding
Isaac F. Pear
James A. Dow
John D. Billings
Charles W. Cheney
C. W. Kingsley
Stillman F. Kelley
David T. Dickinson
Thomas F. Dolan
John E. Parry
George A. Allison
John C. Watson
Peter FP
Rourke
Peter B. Bleiler
Henry White
John R. Fairbairn
Fall injures ship carpenter on Chelsea yard project
Yesterday afternoon William H. Hooper, 63, a ship carpenter, fell twenty feet into the hold of the new Montgomery & Howard steamer at Marginal street yard Chelsea. He struck his back, bruised his body, and fractured a rib. He was taken to his home at 28 Division street.
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William H. Hooper
White
Montgomery & Howard
Marginal Street
Chelsea
Division Street
Olney Seen as presidential possibility by Atlantic Monthly
A May Atlantic Monthly salvo champions Mr. Olney of Boston as a rare presidential prospect. The piece notes his nonpolitical background, lawyerly skill, balanced temperament, disciplined routine, humor, and steady Washington adaptation, portraying him as uniquely unbound by old alliances yet capable of leadership.
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Mr. Olney
Washington
Boston
Olney
Train wreckers at work near Pawtucket on gilt edge line
The gilt edge train from Boston was nearly wrecked north of Pawtucket as sleepers were piled on the tracks. Four tracks lay ahead and the engine and firemen spotted the obstruction in time before crashing through. Investigators believe the attempt aimed at plunder.
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Providence
Boston
Pawtucket
Golden Rest Sale Opens at Tremont Temple Hall
The Golden Rest sale in Gilbert's Hall Tremont Temple opened yesterday morning to aid the Helping Hand Society. Miss Grace M. Smith conducted the orchestra while Miss Sadie Ming performed choir selections. The sale continues today with a musical programme, marking the society as the first to hold meetings in the new temple starting at 10 o'clock yesterday.
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Golden Rest
Helping Hand Society
Gilbert’s Hall
Tremont Temple
Grace M. Smith
Sadie Ming
New Temple
Cheerful prisoner Maria Barferi arrives at The Tombs
Maria Barferi is now at the Tombs after leaving Sing Sing. She enjoyed a hearty breakfast and cheerfully greeted newspaper men and other callers, kissing their hands as she interacted with them.
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New York
Maria Barferi
Sing Sing
Funeral for Rev. Jacob Baker in South Weymouth
The funeral of the Rev. Jacob Baker was held this afternoon from his Main Street residence. Bearers included Rev. M. F. Nash of Hanover, BR. J. Pitcher, Otis Cushing, J. M. Pond, Gordon Willis, L. B. Terrell, and Alfred Howe.
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South Weymouth
Jacob Baker
Main Street
M. F. Nash
Hanover
BR. J. Pitcher
Otis Cushing
J. M. Pond
Gordon Willis
L. B. Terrell
Alfred Howe
Uneasy France Sees New Meline Cabinet Formed
Paris April 29 A sharp Chamber of Deputies clash looming as the new Meline Cabinet forms with pro progressive Radicals invited to portfolios. Socialists charge Faure with treason for resisting the Senate and Bourgeois resigns. Boucher becomes commerce minister. cabinet includes Barthou Hanotaux Cochery Lebon Billot Darlan Besnard Lacombe Rambaud and others.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Meline
M. Meline
Faure
Senate
M.bourgeois
M. Boucher
Agriculture
M. Barthou
M. Hanotaux
M. Cochery
M. Lebon
General Billot
M. Darlan
Besnard
M. Lacombe
M. Rambaud
There Is Hope for Mr. Pattee’s Recovery
News from the patient’s bedside reports improving condition. Dr. Soule notes lower fever and strong pulse as Pattee passes the crisis, with hopeful prospects yet remains between life and death and may soon rejoin friends if no relapse occurs.
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Charles H. Pattee
Soule
Mr. Pattee
Adams Appointed Special Administrator in Stetson Will Case
Judge McKim of Suffolk Probate Court named Melvin O Adams special administrator for the estate of John Stetson Jr. Adams accepted the role by posting a $100000 bond with sureties. The petition by the widow cited illness preventing executor Pattee from probate action.
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McKim
Suffolk
Melvin O. Adams
John Stetson, Jr
Adams
Stetson
Pattee
Royal Arcanum Theatricals At Tremont Boston Begin May 18
The Royal Arcanum Hospital Association benefit shows at Tremont Theatre Boston run each evening and Saturday afternoon from May 18 with George Lowell Tracy directing the musical portion. A 155-voice chorus, five male quartets, and end men promise a lively first act. Keith’s New Theatre offers top acts via E F Albee with other pros aiding a strong vaudeville second part. Souvenir programme will be illustrated.
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Royal Arcanum Hospital Association
Tremont Theatre
Boston
George Lowell Tracy
Excelsior, Jr
B. F. Keith
Keith's
New Theatre
E. F. Albee
The
Arcanum
The Sporting Duchess at Hollis Street Theatre
Dramatic matters note the Derby race scene in The Sporting Duchess at Hollis Street Theatre as the highlight with strong supporting acts including Robin Hood at Tremont. Kellar's Hindoo magic shows at the Boston Museum. Sousa Band sacred concert at Boston Theatre. stage stars Jefferson, Herne, Olcott, and others headlining across Boston theatres.
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Hollis Street
Hollis Theatre
Isaac R. Rich
New York
Philadelphia
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R. H. White
Peregrine White
Association of Parents
G. A. R. Meeting
Channing
Sunday Post
Golgen
France
John Stetson
Royal Arcanum
Frank Daniels
Robin Hood
Tremont
Rip van
Winkle
Messrs. Barnabee, MacDonald
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Cowles
Frothingham
Helen Bertram
Jerome Sykes
Harold Blake
Charles R. Hawley
Kellar
Boston Museum
Delhi
Joseph Jefferson
Buzzard’s Bay
James A. Herne
Shore Acres
Boston Theatre
Souwusa
Florida
Park Theatre
Fr. Gunter
Castle Square
Chauncey Olcott
Larry O’lynn
Clare
Mr. Olcott
Grand Opera House
Okabe
Staley
Birbeck
Blacksmiths
Hoodman
McIntyre
Heath
Hercules
Austin & Stone’s Museum
Gertrude Charlotta Plank
Howard Atheneum
Louise Kerlin
Ethel May
Pearl Irving
Helen Watson
Lillian Austin
Paulo
Dika
Palace Theatre
Mons. Paulo
Mile
Nick Burley
Nickelodeon
John
Winter St
Svas
Bprane Daniels’” Comic Opera Company
TEE Vwnbard
TEE Nile “Starlight
Wray Ang Aline
Wirs. Kellar
Castle SQ
Tremont St
Planquettie
Rip van Winkle
Orchestra
Castle
Eugene Tompkin
Mgr
America
Sh Jefferson
Mata
Sousa
James
Herne
Mintyre & Heath
Hilga ‘Thomas
Paul Martinetti
Keitw’s
Abbey, Schoeifvel & Grau
Myra
Madness
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Emil Paur
Wagner
Siegfried
IIT
Mats
Archibald Clavering Gunter
James E. Moore
Dlind Featuras
Austin
Tremont Row, Bsoollay Sq
Se Stone
Boston Ball Grounds
Baltimote
Boston Leche
Columbia Theatre
Mat
Krystal
Maze
Apes
W. Pou P
Flarth
Trement St. Sission
CTS
Bownein Sq
Senater
Eucar
Rintineer
Diay
Axamenns
Elita Paltor O'Tes
Carmen
Theatre At Hands
Miaco'ss Club
Riz Specinx
Howard
Fgn
Portland
Bay State
India Wharf
Williams
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