Hoar Stands Against A P A Persecution in Open Debate
Massachusetts Senator Hoar denounces A P A exclusion as un American and unjust. He defends open battle for school ideals and civic rights, urging no concealment or ambush tactics. Newspapers praise his candor and steadfast defense of liberty and the open, inclusive spirit of American citizenship.
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Springfield
Senator Hoar
Massachusetts
New Bedford Journal
America
Lowell Times
New Bedford Standard
Hoar
T. C. Evans
New England
Haverhill Gazette
George Frisbie Hoar
Boston
Mr. Hoar
A Boy's Fatal Fall From Roof in Charlestown
Five year old James P. O'Brien of 24 Decatur Street Charlestown fell from his house roof yesterday and suffered a skull fracture a broken left arm and internal injuries. He was found unconscious and taken to Massachusetts General Hospital where doctors feared he would not survive the night.
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James P. O’brien
Decatur Street
Charlestown
Massachusetts General Hospital
Queen's Speech to Mention Armenia and China Victims
Semi official notice lists the speech for Parliament day as expressing sympathy for Armenian and Chinese victims and announcing Bechuanaland cession to Cape Colony. It also states the Commons will be summoned to vote the estimate and that no further legislation is planned this session.
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London
Armenia
China
Bechuanaland
Cape Colony
House of Commons
Fire at Putnam tenement causes 4000 loss in Danvers
A Maple street tenement owned by Mrs A M Putnam suffered a fire this afternoon causing about 4000 in damage. The blaze is reported insured and the cause remains undetermined.
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Danvers
A. M. Putnam
Maple Street
Revered Philadelphia clergyman dies at Cape May Point cottage
The Rev. Enoch H. Supple D. D. of Philadelphia died this morning at his Cape May Point cottage aged 63 years from cancer of the stomach.
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Cape May
N. J
Enoch H. Supple
Philadelphia
Cape May Point
Boston Prepares for Templars Parade and Holiday Festivities
The city gears up for a grand Templar parade with flags, decorations, and grand stands. officials consider Aug 27 a public holiday as crowds from the region are expected. Louisiana Grand Commander Buck’s career and background are highlighted as the procession includes southern contingents and bands.
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Boston
Herbert
Artis
O’neil
Cleveland
Curtis
Templars
Louisiana
South
Charities F. Buck
Richard Lambert
Knights Templars Reach Boston After Pan American Tour
Their journey will pass through Chattanooga Cincinnati Cleveland and Niagara Falls and arrive in Boston at 9 16 a m Monday August 26 as the two leading Knights Templars travel.
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Chattanooga
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
Boston
Labor's Protest Over Street Obstructions and City Policy
Plasterers' Tenders in Carroll Hall denounce mayoral veto on Otis Street workmen assembly. They protest perceived bias that blocks workers while allowing merchandise obstructions. Resolutions call for equal privileges and request consideration in upcoming winter law drafting. Copies slated for Mayor Curtis and police commissioners.
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Carroll Hall
Curtis
Otis Street
Mechanics’ Exchange
Boston
Board of Police Commissioners
Labor Day Parade Organizers Appoint Marble Cutters Chief of Staff
Patrick Haley of the Roofers Union appoints James Rehill of the Marble Cutters Protective Union as chief of staff for the parade. All participating groups must report once at Room 24, 699 Washington Street.
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Patrick Haley
Roofers’ Union
Building Trades Council
James Rehill
Marble Cutters’ Protective Union
Washington Street
Label Agitation League Plans Labor Day Advertising
The Label Agitation League met at 45 Eliot Street to discuss advertising methods for trade labels on Labor Day. Final action was postponed until August 21 when all eighteen member organizations will be represented.
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Eliot Street
Fifteen Women Strike at Haverhill Heel Square Factory
In Haverhill on August 14 fifteen women employed as pasters by French and Neal at Rosemont walked out over pay. The workers say the firm refuses a one cent per square advance. standard rate is six cents but they have been paid five cents.
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Haverhill
French & Neal
Rosemont
Chief James Kehoe names McMahon as staff chief for District Assembly 30
James Kehoe marshal of District Assembly No. 30 division for Labor Day appoints Martin McMahon of LA 16% as chief of staff. The executive board members become his aides, forming the new leadership team.
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James Kehoe
Labor Day
Martin McMahon
L. A
Irish-born Marlboro stable keeper dies at 75
George Plunkett, 75, native of Ireland, died at his Marlboro home this morning. Formerly a prominent stable keeper, he retired years ago. He leaves two children, including the Marlboro Common Council president.
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Grand Recorder Lambert
Dublin
Irc
New Orleans
Louisiana
Court of Honor
Supreme Council
S. J
Marlboro
George Plunkett
Ireland
Tragic Fall Radiates From Portland Child
An 8 year old girl, daughter of Patrick Donahue, fell from a piazza on James Walch's block in Portland. She struck a banister about twenty feet below and is doomed to die.
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Portland
Patrick Donahue
James Walch
Army posts to camp at Gates Pond Aug. 31
The Grand Army posts of Marlboro, Hudson, Berlin and Bolton announce camps at Gates Pond starting August 31 for several days, as plans unfold for joint activities and drills involving multiple towns.
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Grand Army Camp
Gates Pond
Marlboro
Hudson
Berlin
Bolton
Corinthian Yacht Club races open with strong Satanic win
Marblehead August 14 The wind was light but the 32-boat fleet began four twelve mile races. In Class B the Satanic dominated, beating Class A winner Susie by fifteen minutes and clocking the best race of the day. Rooster won Class 3 while Jane topped the knock about group. several boats withdrew before Half Way Rock. Tomorrow the second series will be sailed.
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Marblehead
Corinthian Yacht Club
Susie
Eugenia
Marena
Ariel
Satanic
Evadne
Apukwa
Dorothy
Exit
Gleaner
Reaper
Mid Channel Rock
New York
Halfway Rock
Windward
Pig Rocks
Dorohy
Rooster
Half Way Rock
Kayashk
Duck
Edith
Koorak
Marblehead Rock
Jane
Caré
Spinster
Maia
Nike
Sally
Alamna
la Chica
Nabob
Comet
Juniata
Wiliam Daly
Enson
Aper
F. O. Wellington
H. P. Whitney
Adams Bros
Swirl
Maxon
Egerla
F. Tucker
Magpie
A. L
Kayoshk
Koorail
Dti
Weretevee
Cane
H. W. Foster
L. M
Maig
Tacobs
Eeene
Salty
C Percival
Alrun la Chica
Carl
Egeria
Nash
Nixon doubts Defender can win Cup this year
Lewis Nixon of Elberon New Jersey says the Defender shows poor handling and speed under current conditions. He believes there is a strong possibility the cup may go back to England unless the Defender improves significantly and soon.
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New York
Lewis Nixon
Elberon
N. J
England
Yampa and Amphitrite Race Ends With Grounding Incident
The American schooner Yampa of New York and the British Amphitrite owned by Frederick Wills sailed fifty miles for the Queen's Cup course. Amphitrite led at Egypt Point and won the match while Yampa ran aground and suffered losses after racing.
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Egypt
Myopias Beat Rockaways In Sharp Newport Polo Contest
The Myopias won a closely fought polo match against the Rockaways at Newport Rhode Island. The game drew a large society turnout with notable observers including Secretary of the Navy Herbert. Ground was slippery as Cowdin fell from a pony and a nearby scramble required crowd assistance. The first period ended with Myopias leading on earned goals and handicap total.
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Newport
R. I
Rockaways
Herbert
Myopias
Cowdin
Shaw
Keene
Westchester
Rockaway
F. B. Fay
E. L. Winthrop, Jr
Lay Tinggi
Newports
Caledonian Games Kick Off Boston Picnic and Contests
The 42nd Caledonian Club picnic in West Roxbury features top athletes in five mile run and a two mile bicycle handicap. Professional entrants include Donovan, Mack, Farrell, Thomson, Marsh, Purcell, Scott, and others in sprints, hurdles, throws, and jumps. Local clubs and towns referenced include Natick Chelsea Lynn New York Bridgeport Everett Somerville Pittsburg and Medway.
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Boston Caledonian Club
West Roxbury
Piper
Donovan
Natick
Pooch
John Mack
Chelsea
Bob Brown
Lynn
Cuckoo
Collins
New York
Steve Farrell
Bridgeport
Tony Thomson
Boston
R. Farquhar
Everett
William Marsh
James Neary
Dan Gibbs
Norwich
A. Christie
New London
John Quinn
A. McClellan
T. Sullivan
R. Dooley
D. Provin
Bob Merritt
Worcester
Frank Kaveney
Rs J. Fineran
A. McConnell
W. BE. Manning
John Leavitt
Richard Carey
P. Gallagher
Medway
Everett McClelland
Pittsburg
R. Baker
John Kilty
Somerville
Peter Priddy
Tim McCarthy
W. E. Manning
James Smith
Robert Jordan
Gus Guerrero
Frank Hart
Gideon Curry
Missing Newton bonds spark Amesbury town case
Reports claim town books for 1870s bonds are missing from the safe and $10,000 in cancelled bonds vanished. The case against N. K. Johnson of Haverhill for a forged bond grows amid alleged access by ex-officials and talk of a forged forger.
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Amesbury
Newton
N. H
N. K. Johnson
Haverhill
Henry Nichols
Board of Selectmen
Post
Nichols
Wilder
Peaslee
Peck
Davis and Codman Rival In Open Tennis Hitful Afternoon
In Narragansett Pier Harvard’s Alfred Codman clashed with J C Davidson of Washington in a lively singles opening. Davidson won the first set and then the second as Codman struggled with accuracy. John Howland and Young Herrick later impressed before Howland and Foote edged Wrenn and Chace in the eastern championship buildup.
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Narragansett Pier
R. I
Alfred Codman
Harvard
J. C. Davidson
Washington
Davidson
Codman
Gms
Wee
John Howland
Young Herrick
Howland
J. Parmly Paret
E. A. Thomson
New York
Paret
Wrenn
Chace
Foote and
A. Codman
J. P. Paret
E. A. Thomas
J. Howland
H. A. Herrick
Fischer
Foote
Budlong
Talmadge
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Essex
Lynn Stem
Evans
the Cross OF Malta
Dixie
Buck
Louisiana Templars
Masons
Durrheim
Black Forest
Ger
South Germany
Anton Buck
Charles Buck
Fiske School
Louisiana State University
Mone
War Department
Richmond
Congress
Masonic Fraternity
Grand Lodge
Masonic Temple
Grand Lodge Hall
Charles F. Buck
Lorrimer
Messrs
Lorrimer & CO
Baltimore
LABOR
Plasterers’ Union
Marshal Haley
District Assembly 30
B. L. Tobacco
Ling
Etual
H. m
Poe
Palmer
D. H. Follett, Jr
H. Axner
Aril
Valkyrie
New Rochelle
N. Y
Premium Point
Erie Basin
Brooklyn
Ini Gardner
Jo Cueiwee
E. Cowdin
Jpetes Bassin Rutherford
Foxhall Keene
Richards Wee
Biccaciockcockeuse
M. S
Eeseees- Gardner
Esse
Keene Enbbisses
Steer
Eeeren
Eee
Gardner
Schlitz
Nive Beer
Purchase St
Mass
Jos, Cahm
N. E
J. G. Small & CO
Washington St
Keith
New Theatre
Saee Eee
J. G. Small & 60
Newton, N. H
Narragansett
Casino
Boylston
Papussiis
Summer St. Mena
Aighta
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