Harvard President Attacked at Worcester Holy Cross Banquet
Dr. Francis J. Barnes of Cambridge accused President Eliot of Harvard of liberalism masking bigotry and leading a movement belittling Jesuit work during the Worcester County Holy Cross Alumni banquet at the Bay State House. Other speakers included Rt Rev Mer Conaty and Holy Cross leaders.
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Worcester
Worcester County Association of Holy Cross
Bay State House
Francis J. Barnes
Cambridge
Eliot
Harvard University
Barnes
Mer. Conaty
Catholic University At
Washington
James F. Leahy
Holy Cross College
J. B. Carroll
Springfield
J. F. Rediman
Leicester
John B. Ratigan
Eight rescuers save boys from Charles River ice
In Waltham on January 22 two 11 year olds Herbert Glancy and William Fraser fell through rotten ice on the Charles River. James Scanlon risked the flood to reach Glancy as more rescuers entered the water, five men sank before help arrived, and plank and rope aids saved all survivors. Glancy was pulled unconscious and revived after medical care.
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Waltham
Charles River
Herbert Glancy
William Fraser
Peterson
James Scanlon
Glancy
Stephen M. Clifford
Patrick Powers
Peter Cunniff
James Manahan
Patrick Noonan
Scanlon
Helgoland wreck recovery hindered by storm in Newfoundland
Reports from St John s Newfoundland say rescue boats cannot reach coves of St Mary s Bay to recover bodies of Helgoland victims as tempestuous seas persist. The French cable ship Francois Arago returned due to heavy seas preventing cable repairs on the Grand Banks.
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ST. John's
N. F
Helgoland
St. Mary’s Bay
Francois Arago
Grand Banks
New England Forecast Two-Day Outlook
Washington reports a two day forecast for New England with partly cloudy conditions Tuesday and fair but colder weather on Wednesday. A fresh to brisk southwesterly wind is expected throughout.
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Washington
New England
Dollar Dinner Recall Delays Bryan Endorsement Signal
A letter from John Fox and other Democratic Club officials warns John W. Keller, club president, that inviting William Jennings Bryan to a club dinner could be read as an official club endorsement of Bryan's presidential candidacy. The missive stresses distinction between personal acts and club policy.
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William Jennings Bryan
Democratic Club
Keller
Bryan
New York
John Fox
Board of Governors
R. B. Roosevelt
John F. Doyle
John W. Keller
Hon
Mr. Bryan
Thomas Jefferson
Perry Belmont
Richard Croker
Mayor Hart Names Wheeler for Streets Post In Surprise Move
Inside sources flag Mayor Hart’s list of candidates for city posts with announcements due soon. Bertrand T. Wheeler, already named to head the streets department, will be sent to the Board of Aldermen for confirmation. Wheeler previously served under Mayor Curtis and was born November 25, 1868 in Lempster New Hampshire.
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Wheeler
Hart
Bertrand T. Wheeler
Board of Aldermen
Jesse Gove
Mr. Wheeler
George
N. Swallow
Republican City Committee
Gove
Swallow
Harmony
Curtis
Lempster
N. H
Cambridge
Mass
Despatch from Spearman's Camp on Hart's Brigade casualties
War office bulletin from General Buller reports General Hart's Brigade casualties from yesterday's fighting at Spearman's Camp. It lists killed Captain Ryall and five men, wounded officers Second Lieutenant Andrews Captain MacLaughlin Lieutenant Barlow and 75 men, and eight missing. Further details to follow.
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London
War Office
Buller
Spearman
Hart
Ryall
Yorkshire Regiment
Andrews
Border Regiment
MacLaughlin
Inniskillings
Barlow
Dundonald Reported In Ladysmith With 1600 Men
A Pietermaritzburg source claims Lord Dundonald's flying column entered Ladysmith with 1600 troops, though no corroboration exists. British progress on the Tugela is slow and fierce fighting continues as Boers defend strong positions.
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Durban
Natal
Pietermaritzburg
Dundonald
Ladysmith
Lord Dundonald
London
Tugela
General Buller
War Office
Lord
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Dr. Barnes
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Golder
Lace
the Hon. N. J. Lyttleton
C. F. Clery
Charles Warren
Mayor Hart
Charles A. Young
Darius N. Payson
Milton C. Paice
A. G Clendon Dyar
James Kelley
Ralph A. Quimby
Thomas Kellouch
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Thomas Kellough
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D.N. Payson
Landsdowne
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