Governor Bids Good-By to Boys of Bay State
Governor McCall reviews Massachusetts troops before departure to France. He hails the camp funding, recalls Mexican border service, and urges the 101st Regiment to uphold state and national traditions under Major General Edwards and Colonel Logan as they head to the front.
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BidsGood
Bay State
McCall
Postmaster Murray
Gallivan
Stevens
Massachusetts
Logan
Ninth
Public Safety Committee
France
Edwards
Quiet Day at Ayer Camp Devens Ayer
Soldiers of the Sixth Regiment and the Engineering Corps rested at Ayer Camp Devens as preparations for mobilization neared completion. Company H returned to Stoneham this afternoon with the regimental band after leaving about 3 o clock.
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Devens
Ayer
Engineering Corps
Stoneham
Lynn man dies by gas suicide while family away
Harry H. Stewart, 49, a teamster of 20 Rantoul Avenue Lynn, killed himself yesterday afternoon by inhaling illuminating gas while his wife and children vacationed in Ipswich. His body was found last night by his daughter Mrs James B Stone who visited the home.
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Ipswich
Harry H. Stewart
Rantoul Avenue
Lynn
James B. Stone
Malden Soldiers Called For First Drill At Armory
Lieutenant C. E. Paige of the State Guards drills Malden draftees, calling the new soldiers to their first drill tonight at the Malden armory.
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C. E. Paige
State Guards
Malden
Malden Armory
MacMillan Discovers Large Glacier on Ellesmere Coast
New York Aug 27 A telegram from Donald R MacMillan to the American Museum of Natural History reports surveys of Ellesmere Land coast locating two new islands and discovering a huge glacier named American Museum Glacier. It is second in size to Humboldt glacier. MacMillan and his party, who landed from the Neptune at Sydney Nova Scotia, expect to reach New York soon and a valuable collection is being shipped by express.
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New York
Ellesmere Land
American Museum
Humbolt
American Museum of Natural History
Donald R. MacMillan
Neptune
Sydney
N. S
MacMillan
Express
Cadogan Inlet
Paget Point
Cape Faraday
Humboldt
Puget Point
Talbot Inlet
Wlecante Island
Saunders Island
Peary
Cape Sabine
Greeley
North Shore
MacMillan Reports Hazardous Arctic Expedition Log
Telegram recounts a perilous Etah to Cape Herschel voyage by Roald Amundsen era style record. MacMillan notes legible papers from 1876 Nares expedition, mail for Discovery and Alert, and sightings of Greeley starvation sites and American Museum Glacier during survey from Cape Sabine to Clarence Head.
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Utah
Cape Herschel
MacMillan
Sir George Nares
Discovery
Alert
Sir Arthur Young
Pandora
Nares
Etah
Ellesmere Land
Cape Sabine
Clarence Head
Geographical Society
Smith Sound
Buchanan Bay
Rice Strait
Baird Inlet
Eskimo Point
Greeley
Cape Isabella
John Ross Mountain
President's Hecklers' Appeal Granted at White House
Six women banner bearers who appealed for access to the White House grounds were granted relief by Justice Charles H. Robb of the District of Columbia Court of Appeal. The ruling was reported from the Woman's Party headquarters via a message from Mathew O'Brien, who traveled from Fal mouth, Mississippi, to present the application.
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Washington
White House
Charles H. Robb
District of Columbia Court of Appeal
Mathew O’brien
Falmouth
Mess
Justice Robb
Annie M Danner Funeral Notice in Roxbury
Annie M widow of Nicholas Danner nee Hertgen dies. Funeral from 12 Wakullah St Roxbury Thursday Aug 30 at 8 am Requiem High Mass at St Trinity Church Shawmut Ave at 9 am Relatives and friends invited.
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Roxbury
Annie M
Nicholas Danner
Hertgen
Wakullah St
Stlotly Trinity Church
Shawmut Ave
Automobiles for Sale 1915 Ford in Somerville
Classified note advertises a 1915 Ford for sale. Contact DAVIS SQUARE FLORIST located at Davis Square in Somerville for details.
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Ford
Call
Davis SQ. Florist
Davis Sq
Somerville
Peace Plan Talks Begin With Federal Council
Berlin via London August 27 seven members of the Federal Council are named to confer with Reichstag deputies on a reply to the Pope's peace plan. The Bavaria Saxony and Württemberg kingdoms will hold permanent seats. Four more Bundesrat reps chosen with alternates allow other states to participate in deliberations.
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Berlin
London
Federal Council
Reichstag
Free Commission
Bavaria
Saxony
Wurttemburg
Bundesrath
Imperials to Expand Foreign Policy Forum in Reichstag Era
Meiklenburg Hesse Thuringian states and Hanseatic towns will alternate with Baden Oldenburg Brunswick Anhalt Alsace Lorraine in deliberations led by the imperial chancellor. Accredited state representatives join as individuals, weakening the Bundesrat foreign relations committee and broadening Reichstag parity as the chancellor plans a Belgium trip after Tuesday’s session.
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Meiklenburg
Hesse
Thuringian
Baden
Oldenburg
Brunswick
Anhalt
Alsace-Lorraine
Prussia
Bundesrat Committee On
Bavaria
Federation
Bundesrat
Free Commission
Reichstag
Belgium
Cahill family proud as five sons serve in war effort
Mrs. Dennis Cahill of 38 Thorndike Street Everett says four Cahill sons have served and a fifth will enlist. John Cahill, 25, served as farrier in D Troop cavalry. wounded eye blocked re enlistment. William and Daniel Cahill, 19 and 20, volunteered aboard ships and in D Troop. Jerome Cahill, 22, served at Westfield. Dennis Cahill Jr., 26, seeks exam by Everett board. The family cites record with John Brown.
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Cahill
John Brown
Dennis Cahill
Thorndike Street
South Everett
Germany
West Everett
General Electric Company
John F. Cahill
D Troop
Cavalry
el Paso
Tex
Las Cruces
N. M
John Cahill
Technology
Marine Service
United States Shipping Board
Merchant Marine
William E. Cahill
U. S. S. Marietta
Daniel RB. Cahill
William
U. S. Cavalry
Framingham
Jerome S. Cahill
Westfield
United States
Mexico
Eighth Regiment
Everett
Dennis Cahill, Jr
Import of Porto Rican Labor Sparks Boston Union Clash
Edward F. McGrady, head of the Boston Central Labor Union, named U S Department of Labor leaders and American Woolen Company officials as taking part in a plan to import cheap Porto Rican labor for Lawrence mills. The claim followed a Woolen Company denial of McGrady’s charges from a Sunday address.
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McGrady
Department of Labor
Roberts
William M. Wood
Mr. Atteaux
Lawrence
American Woolen Company
Wood Worsted Company
Wilson
Porto Rico
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Labor Movement of
Boston
United States Department of Labor
Edward F. McGrady
Boston Central Labor Union
Girl dies from burns after rooftop fire incident
Four year old Nellie Kauffman of 99 Blossom Street Lynn died at Lynn Hospital from burns suffered when her clothing caught fire while playing with matches on the roof of her home yesterday.
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Nellie Kauffman
Blossom Street
Lynn
Lynn Hospital
Oakland Navy radio instructor and Elko woman wed in Boston
Arnold M. Lamberty of Oakland and Miss Mary E. Wentling of Elko sought a waiver of the five day waiting period, found Judge Charles J. Brown in Winthrop, then obtained a license from clerk Joseph A. Cohalan and married at Young’s Hotel last evening.
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Arnold M. Lamberty
Lamberty
San Francisco
Harvard
Mary E. Weathing
Elko
Nevada
Oakland
Cal
Mary E. Wentling
Nev
West Virginia
Winthrop
Charles J. Brown
East Boston
Registry Department
City Hall
Joseph A. Cohalan
Young’s Hotel
French descendants present 10 flags to American regiments
Washington Aug. 27 Ten American regiments will carry in France flags presented by descendants of French officers who fought in the American War of Independence. Ambassador Jusserand sent a communication to the State Department describing the France based organization which has already given two flags to General Pershing and now seeks to offer 10 more embroidered banners to American regiments.
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Washington
France
Jusserand
State Department
Pershing
Double Drowning in Keene Ashuelot River
In Keene New Hampshire Rose Ella Shattuck eleven and Elinor Hosley twenty two drowned in the Ashuelot River while bathing. Rose daughter of Rollin and Mrs Shattuck and Elinor wife of Eugene Hosley of Manchester were the victims. Rose was found in eight feet of water after search by her brother and father with help from Edwin Johnson. Mrs Hosley, visiting at the Shattucks, could swim and accompanied Rose to the river.
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Keene, N. H
Ashuelot
Keene
Rose Ella Shattuck
Rollin Shattuck
East Surrey Road
Elinor Hosley
Eugene Hosley
Manchester
Mrs. Hosley
Clarence Towsley
Shattucks
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Mexican
Commonwealth
Lustre
101St Regiment
Stoneham Company
Wale
Jap Cross Fox
Kolinsky
Chandler & Co
Tremont St
Near West
Explorer
B Company
Merchant Marine Service
Daniel B. Cahill
U. S. S&s. Marietta
Pope
Charles G. Bancroft
Washington and
Essex Streets
Wood
States
Atteaux
Attea
West Broadway
South
Washington St
Adams Square
Meadowbrook Creamery
Swift
Armas
Fish Dept
Young
New England
Mark
Kennedy
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