Ex-Governor Guild recalls Maine disaster at Faneuil Hall
Ex-Governor Curtis Guild Jr spoke at Faneuil Hall on the 12th anniversary of the Maine destruction. He cited Major-General Fitzhugh Lee and Captain Sigsbee as sources and urged forgiveness over vengeance while honoring survivors and the wreck. The ceremony, led by the Spanish War Veterans, drew 1500 attendees and featured color guards, remarks by officials, and calls to recover the Maine wreck for proper interment.
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Curtis Guild, Jr
Faneuil Hall
U. S. S. Maine
Havana Harbor
Fitzhugh Lee
Sigsbee
Texas
Morro Castle
Lee
Maine
Guild
United States
District Council of
Greater Boston
Frothingham
Commonwealth
Matthew Hale
Boston
John L. Parker
Edward C. Mansfield
W. F. Murray
Richard Rowles
W. F. Dusseault
Gerald McKeon
Loring G. Harvey
Firank G. Thompson
Louis Moriniere
Walcott
Reading
Massachusetts
Harry A. Tryhart
Edward J. Gihon
Havana
John J. Parker
Congress
Ex Governor Guild on Spanish American War ideals and Maine
Ex-Governor Guild’s speech honors American sailors lost when the Maine was blown up in Havana harbor in 1898. He argues Cuba misgovernance helped trigger war, lauds U S restraint, and credits the Spanish-American conflict with liberal reforms, unity, and global leadership.
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Guild
United States
Spain
Cuba
Haiti
Maine
Havana Harbor
Viscaya
New York Harbor
America
Asia
Havana
Philippines
Indies
Abraham Lincoln
Cost of Beauty How New York Dames Keep Young
A New York society woman’s monthly beauty bill totals fifty two dollars with charges for Turkish baths facial massage and violet water. Attendants can earn high tips and a gray hair restoration product sold as a luxury but identical to Hay’s Hair Health.
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Philo Hay Specialties CO
Newark
Hay
Houghton & Datton
Hunt Drug Cost
Woodward Drug Co
Epstein’s
Walker & Rinters Co
Graves Grain Alcohol Promoted by Graves & Sons Boston
The Still owned by Chester H. Graves & Sons, Boston, Mass offers Graves Grain Alcohol in sealed 8 16 and 32 ounce bottles with the firm name on a strip label for authenticity. Dealers unable to supply Graves Alcohol will be provided with names of dealers who can stock it, ensuring customer satisfaction.
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Chester H. Graves & Sons
Boston
Mass
Graves
Remember the Maine observation in Boston Harbor
Tomorrow marks the 12th anniversary of the destruction of the Maine in Havana Harbor and the loss of 266 sailors. 21 minute guns will be fired at high noon and flags will fly at half mast all day in tribute.
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Havana Harbor
Maine
Boston
Meyer
Navy Yard
Storrow Supporter Not Councilman Buckley
Councilman Timothy J. Buckley faced good natured jokes after a list of Storrow campaign donors appeared with a similar name. Buckley denies ties to the Storrow effort, noting he supported Fitzgerald and was one of two Fitzgerald ticket councilmen elected to the new city council.
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Timothy J. Buckley
Storrow Campaign
Buckley
Storrow
Halley's Comet Terror Aboard Lindenfels Steamer Mystery
The Lindenfels sailed from Calcutta January 22 with tea and merchandise for Boston and New York. Halley's comet sparked superstitious terror among 37 Lascars and 20 Malays, nearly causing mutiny. a pet gorilla escaped, was killed, and the crew faced a fierce storm near Boston with Captain Kenneweg guarding the bridge.
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mid-Atlantic
Hansa Line
Lindenfels
Mystic Wharf
G. Kenneweg
P. Bruckner
R. Straatmann
P. Dominici
Powell Bruckner
Kennewey
Boston
Kenneweg
Fears for Missing Husband In Ill Cambridge Man
Mrs. Larz Olsen of 24 Clark street Cambridge asks Cambridge police to locate her husband who left for work in Brighton last Tuesday and has not returned. She fears he is ill or unconscious in a hospital. He is described as about 50 years old, 5 feet 5 inches, 172 pounds, wearing dark clothes and a black cap.
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Larz Olsen
Clark Street
Cambridge
Olsen
Brighton
Melrose Woman Found Unconscious in Adams Place Hallway
Mrs Delia O Connor of Melrose was found by Policeman Foley in a hallway on the second floor of 3 Adams Place. She was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with hip knee and head abrasions and possible pneumonia from exposure. She said her name and age 52 from Melrose. No one knows how she came to the house.
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Delia O’connor
Melrose
Foley
Joy Street
Adams Place
Massachusetts General Hospital
Delle Avenue
Memorial Mass for Home for Destitute Catholic Children
A memorial mass will be celebrated Friday at 7 o'clock in the chapel of the Home for Destitute Catholic Children on Harrison Avenue. Living benefactors, donors, and friends of the home are invited to attend.
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Injured man sustained skull fracture and collarbone at hotel
A man fell on the stairs at the Hotel Napoli yesterday afternoon, suffering a fractured skull and a broken collar bone. He was taken to the Relief Hospital and is listed on the dangerous list.
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Napoli
Flyer Sues Gill for 100000 in breach of promise
Howard Warfield Gill an automobilist and aviator is defendant in a $100000 breach of promise suit filed by Minnie King Broumel. She claims they became engaged in 1908 and alleges gifts including a watch diamonds and silver. The case references a postponed wedding and Gill's aviation activities in Los Angeles and a balloon and aeroplane project with H S Dosch.
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Baltimore
Howard Warfield Gill
Minnie King Broumel
Gill
Los Angeles
Broomel
Mr. Gill
Henry Morgan’ Broumel
Miss Broumel
Saranac Lake
H. S. Dosch
Quarrel Ends in Stabbing in West End
A morning dispute among the Victor Peeks and Conway families in Victor’s apartments led to John Victor Jr being stabbed in the abdomen by Norman Peeks, a brother-in-law. Police at Joy Street seek Peeks after the altercation, where Joseph Victor intervened, wounding Peeks’ hand.
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West End
John Victor, Jr
Primas Avenue
Joy Street
Norman Peeks
Victor
Peeks
Conway
Peek
Joseph
Hundred Million of Goats Revolt Prophecy
A Washington dispatch imagines a world where all useful animals, led by goats, unite against human cruelties. The piece humorously claims such a revolt would outnumber any human army, even if every person on Earth joined.
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Washington
Vast world animal counts reveal population estimates
The Department of Agriculture summarizes the crop reporter showing about 1.5 billion useful animals worldwide. Estimates place 580 million sheep, 95 million horses, 7 million mules, 9 million jacks, 21 million goats, 2 million camels, and 0.9 million reindeer, with the United States leading in swine and Australia in sheep populations.
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Department of Agriculture
Department
Bellwether
Spain
United States
Women Retreat Opens at St. Eulalie's in South Boston
A two week retreat opened last evening at St. Eulalie's Church South Boston conducted by the Redemptorist Order led by Rev. Michael Gannon and Rev. Francis Gallagher. The first week is for women and the second for men with a large turnout of women at the opening service.
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St. Eulalie’s Church
South Boston
Redemptorist Order
Michael Gannon
C. SS. R
Francis Gallagher
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