Weather forecast for New England states in midweek
Forecast for Monday and Tuesday calls for generally fair and warmer conditions in Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut. Light northerly winds will shift to southwesterly with some local rains in New Hampshire Vermont and interior warming across the region.
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Washington
Maine
Newampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Lodge Heiress Weds Washington Bride in Secret Church Ceremony
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge’s son marries Matilda F. Davis of Washington in a private Advent Church service attended by six people. The groom’s brother arrived incognito, flowers were arranged, and the ceremony ended with a discreet kiss as the couple left through bolted doors.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Matilda F. Davis
Washington
Lodge
W. Addison
John Davis
United States Court of Claims
Miss Davis
Sexton
Goodrich
Mr. Lodge
Undertaker Rogers Saves Children From Roxbury Fire
In Roxbury a barn fire near 17 New Heath Street trapped two young girls and a boy on a roof. Undertaker C J Rogers carried Sybil and Mary Porter from smoke filled stairs to safety, then helped flood smoke and flames before aiding fire crews. The Porter home sustained fire damage while the man’s apartment also suffered.
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Sybil
Mary Porter
Porter Street
Roxbury
C. J. Rogers
New Heath Street
Roach Bros
Columbus Avenue
Rogers
Boxx
Porter House
Mr. Rogers
Chaffee Reports Reaching Legation Battle in Pekin
From London Aug 20 Rear Admiral Bruce cables from Che Foo Aug 19 that street fighting continues in Pekin with parts on fire. Yang Sa blocked the Empress from leaving and a last stand is under way in the inner city as allies bombard the area.
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London
Bruce
Admiralty
Che Foo
Pekin
Yang Sa
Relief of Legation Report From Pekin Capture
War Department dispatches indicate Chaffee reports entering legation grounds at five o'clock last night with the Fourteenth and light battery. Eight wounded in the day’s fighting. Officials suspect a transmission error with Pekin date, believing the capture occurred on August 16 after earlier August 15 notices.
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Ché Foo
Pekin
Legation Grounds
Chaffee
War Department
Fall of Pekin Confirmed as Missionaries Rescued
Despatches from Pekin report the fall of Pekin and the rescue of besieged missionaries. General Chaffee's message was brief and lacking in detail but met with visible satisfaction in Washington. The last prior communication dated August 11 at Matow, about thirty miles from the capital.
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Joseph Davis
Compton, Street
Pekin
Matow
OverSpring suit surplus offered at five dollars a piece
An apparel retailer advertises an overstock of suits priced at 5.00 each. The lot includes all wool mixtures in light and dark shades with good cut and workmanship. The offer promises money back if not satisfied.
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Fee Fey
U. S
New England
Inner City
Gaentsin
Tien Tsin
Heart OF
Prince Yang
Boston
Vorenberg
Aeth Sts
Commando
Nek
Baden-Powell
Roberts
Pretoria
de Wet
North Communio Nek
Lord Roberts
The
Henry H. Tuttle Company
Oxfords
Russia
Washington & Winter Sts
Corner Beach
Ate. Pe
H. Trailer & CO
Makere
Boston, Mass
Union Cigar Factory
United States
Church of the Advent
Mr. Davis
Groom
Undertaker
Rogers of
Legation
Remey
Cor
Hanover and
Portland Sts
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