Morgan buys Leyland ships to merge transatlantic lines
London April 29 The first step toward consolidating major transatlantic shipping interests has been taken by J Pierpont Morgan & Co through the Leyland line purchase. A payment on the purchase money has been made and President Baker notes potential benefits to the company and public from closer cooperation between the Leylands and Morgan.
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London
Pierpont Morgan & Co
Leyland
Baker
Atlantic Transport
Leyland Line
Vicereas
Leylands
Leyland Line Sale Likely Not Hurt Boston Interests
Boston agent Lincoln says Morgan purchase of the Leyland steamship line will probably not affect Boston. He notes Leyland steamers will continue to run to and from the port due to an established trade and heavy freight interests. The Leyland line handles about 20 percent of Boston commerce with about 140 passengers per liner.
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Leyland Steamship Line
Marbles
Leyland Line
Boston
Liverpool
Teddy Roosevelt Visits Boston in Grand Street Welcome
Thousands greet Theodore Roosevelt as he arrives in Boston with trumpets, Lancers and a police guard. The Vice-President tours streets from Dewey Square to Boylston, greeting crowds and waving from carriages. He comments on a McKinley degree incident and praises Boston’s Post as patriotic.
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Theodore Roosevelt
United States
San Juan Hill
Lancers
Peppers Sree
aeice-President
Stone
Pierce
Cain
Butters
Home Market Club
Teddy
Mr. Roosevelt
Draper
Hove Market Club
Curtis Guild Jr
Albert Clarke
H. Hutchings
Charles A. Scott
Francis H. Manns
Walter E. Parker
Dewey Square
Summer Street
Washington
Winter Street
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Boyiston Street
Roosevelt
Boylston
McKinley
Harvard
Cleveland
Post
Roosevelts Boston visit marked by formal banquet
The vice president attended an Algonquin Club reception and a Mechanics Building banquet in Boston. Notables present included Senators Hoar and LodgeGovernor Crane Mayor Hart and Admiral Sampson. A lavish menu featured French dishes and Moet et Chandon offerings as part of the formal event.
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Fessenden
Roosevelt
Aed
Apelt
A.c
Algonquin Club
Mechanics” Building
Boston
Amontiliddo
Brut Imperial
Croustade
la St. Juan
L' Imperial
Santiago
Fraises de Serre
Clos de Vougeot
Millionaire Student Professor's Weds His Blonde 19-Year-Old Bride
Charles A. Pitkin of Thayer Academy in South Braintree profits from his daughter Caroline W's elopement with student Jordan I. Mott of New York. The couple married at Park Street Church in Boston at 11 AM with witnesses and ministers present. The bride is 21, the groom 19, and the union follows persistent courtship.
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Charles A. Pitkin
Thayer Academy
South Braintree
Caroline *W
Jordon I. Mott
Newe York
Park ‘Street
John. Lindsay
Pitkin
Withrow
Matt
Cupid
Braintree
Boston
Mott
Marrie
Park Street
Banquet to Honor National and State Republican Leaders
Governor Cráne and Mayor Hart will attend with Vice President Roosevelt and Senators Hoar Lodge. The banquet hall will feature portraits of leaders and be elaborately decorated. Orpheus Clubs of sixty voices conducted by H Carleton Slack and the Boston Cadet Band provide music during dinner.
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Crané
Hart
Kerg
Roosevelt
Hoar
Lodge
Stanated
Orpheus
H. Carleton
Slack
Boston Cadet’ Band
Eastman trial details threats to kill and gun tests
The testimony covers cross examination on the gun bullet, revolver faults, and weighing experiments at Lowell Dimon’s and Read’s gun store. Eastman’s wartime-styled threat to Grogan in 1899 is debated, with judges to decide admissibility as evidence amid vivid courtroom testimony and display of Grogan’s remains.
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Thode
Medford
Barristers’ Hall
Boston
Wier
Sanderson
Gould
Bridgeport
Conn
Thomas
Old
Murray
Inspector Murray
Mr. Bartlett
Eastman
Lowell
Colonel Dim
Read
Rose
John Grogan
Gaskill
Hastman
Grogan
Charles Eastman
Mr. Knowlton
Knowlton
Mr. Elder
Elder
Massachusetts
Swan
Siid Eastman
Counselok
Richard Grogan
Frank E. Rollins
Bartlett
Trial Narrates Cross Examination On Revolver Defect
In court the defense challenges the 32 calibre rim fire revolver as the bullet source. Witnesses describe the weapon’s “click” in alignment, hammer movements, and repeated attempts to fire. Autopsy and grave-site witnesses identify the bullet and recount the second Mt Auburn tomb inspection.
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Murray
Eastman
Frederic M. Ellis
Ex Governor Hill says he is not a presidential candidate
In Albany on April 29 ex Governor David B. Hill released a statement denying any plans for a 1904 campaign or a bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. He said he does not expect to travel the West or South this year or next.
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Albany
N. Y
David B. Hill
Arrested on Larceny Charge in Cambridge Home
James J Doyle was arrested at his home on 2 Willard Street Cambridge yesterday. He faces charges of breaking and entering and larceny from William F. Wait in Somerville. In District Court the case was continued to the next day.
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James J.,doyle
Willard Street
Cambridge
William F. Wait
Somerville
Boyle Brothers No Money Down Clothing Drive Expands Access
Boyle Brothers announces a no money down plan allowing customers to select clothing hats and shoes any weekday or Saturday. Purchases can be taken home with alterations and delivery same day if possible at 853 Washington Street.
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Washington Street
Seaver Pushes Reworked High School Curriculum
Hadwin Z. Seaver the superintendent of public schools releases his twenty first report focusing on reconstructing the high school course of study. He recounts historic shifts from narrow to enriched curricula and criticizes the current commercial course as a temporary makeshift needing replacement.
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Hadwin Z. Seaver
Seaver
President’s train visit to Charlottesville and Lynchburg highlights
The presidential train stopped in Charlottesville on April 2 with a large crowd at the station. University of Virginia students cheered as the President spoke about Virginians’ legacy and future service. Earlier, a brief Alexandria stop preceded the Charlottesville visit and a ten minute halt in Lynchburg welcomed by Senator Daniel and city officials.
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Republic
Smith
Lynchburg
Daniel
W. Smith
Board of Trade and City Council
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