Foes Fell Before Fighting Joe Wheeler in Civil War
Long career of General Wheeler signals bravery and leadership in 800 skirmishes and 200 plus cavalry battles. Wounded thrice, his staff officers counted 382 killed or wounded beside him. He guided cavalry in Cuba, served in Congress, and remained eager for service, even as a lawyer and planter.
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Wheeler
Nashville
Tenn
Bragg
Kentucky
Lee
Lawrence County
Ala
Alabama
Spain
Washington
McKinley
Cuba
North
South
Shiloh
Chickamauga
Rosenecranz
Knoxville
Missionary Ridge
Lookout Mountain
Sherman
Atlanta
Push for a Greater Boston Metropolis Returns in Legislature
A long standing drive led by Marcus C. Cook seeks to form a Boston metropolitan city by annexing surrounding towns and cities without dissolving local government. A referendum is proposed at the state election for multiple cities and towns to decide on a form of self government for the district.
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Marcus C. Cook
Cook
Greater
Boston
Cambridge
Chelsea
Everett
Lynn
Malden
Medford
Melrose
Newton
Quincy
Somerville
Waltham
Woburn
Arlington
Belmont
Braintree
Brookline
Canton
Cohasset
Dedham
Dover
Hingham
Hull
Hyde Park
Lexington
Lincoln
Marblehead
Milton
Nahant
Needham
Norwood
Randolph
Revere
Saugus
Stoneham
Swampscott
Wakefield
Watertown
Wellesley
Weston
Westwood
Weymouth
Winchester
Winthrop
Shopworn Shoes Shopworn Shoes ne By -2.95 e and
A fragmented retail note lists worn footwear pricing with a negative figure and partial product terms. The readable portion hints at discounting or inventory markdowns but lacks complete items, dates, or store identifiers to determine the exact sale context.
Katrina May Be Adopted Admits Deportation Push
Lawrence January 25 Katrina Kavelinsky a 15 year old orphan facing deportation has drawn multiple adoption offers but resists. Her Russian relatives describe a wary household at 249 Chestnut Street with aunt Mrs Coshinsky and a small family. Katrina speaks broken English and fears strangers.
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Lawrence
Katrina Kavelinsky
Old Country
Katrina
Chestnut Street
Little Joe
Overcoat and suit markdowns reveal belated winter sale
The Counter Clearing Markdown offers substantial price cuts on overcoats and suits as winter returns. Overcoats discounted from 30 to 22 dollars, then 25 to 20, 15 to 11, 12 to 8.50, and 10 to 7.50, with emphasis on clearing counters and finishing stock.
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Boston
Cambridge
Resererresee
Chelsea
Roses
Eeaes
Everett Erreer
Lynn
Weter
Malden
Medford
Werner Eses
Melrose
Eererrorsreeves
Arlington
Belmont Ee
Braintree
Brookline
Canton
Dedham
Dover
Wall
Hyde Park
Ewre
Ener
Jexington
J.incoln
Marblehead
Milton
Nahant
Norwood
Randolph
Revere
Bre Saugus
Weymouth
Winchester
Governor and Mrs Guild Host First State Reception
Governor and Mrs Guild hosted the first reception of the administration at the Hotel Somerset. The event drew about 500 guests, including Governor Bell of Vermont and staff, with plans for two more receptions to follow for local officials, city and town governments, and the State militia.
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Guild
Somerset
W. Murray Crane
Ernor
Mrs. Guild
Massachusetts
Governor Bell
Vermont
McCarthy Jury Sets Guilty Verdict in Mail Tampering Case
After 11 hours of deliberation the McCarthy jury in United States District Court before Judge Dodge found him guilty on the first of three indictments charging opening registered letters and stealing money. McCarthy, a clerk at the North station post office, faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison for tampering with the mall.
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McCarthy
United States District Court
Dodge
North Station
To Teach American Schoolboys Rifle Use at Army School
Washington January 25 The plan aims to teach American schoolboys how to use a military rifle. The program seeks to train youths in marksmanship, reflecting a broader effort to instill military readiness among students.
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Washington
Mercury at a Standstill in Spa Thermometer
Readings at Thompson’s Spa show the mercury remained at 26 above zero from noon yesterday to midnight with no flicker. Comparisons with other thermometers confirmed the event as part of a week of odd weather, followed by forecasts of warmer conditions but no certainty for today.
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Thompson's Spa
Boston Teacher Charged With General Inefficiency After 26 Years
Mrs Achsah M Merrill aged 60 a veteran of Boston public schools and great granddaughter of Henry Dunster was charged with general inefficiency at a hearing by school supervisors in the Mason street building. She has led Harry Vane school West Roxbury for seven years and directed a five class Germantown school for 19 years. The hearing was the fourth, about 50 friends attended and her daughter in law testified on her behalf. A parishioner urged keeping her on to avoid losing pupils to parochial schools.
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Boston Public Schools
Achsah M. Merrill
Henry Dunster
Harvard College
Mason Street
Merrill
Harry Vane
West Roxbury
Germantown
Francis Morse
R. G. Shaw
Printers Win in Washington Strike Over Eight-Hour Day
Charles G. Wilkins of the Typothete Union reports Washington shops moved toward the eight-hour workday with only three Typothete shops still on the old basis. He notes a major shop joined the new conditions last week, predicts broad adherence soon, and cites International President Lynch praising nationwide gains. The union lists 196 firms with chapel members working under the eight-hour schedule in contrast to 27 firms in New York resisting the change.
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Washington
Charles G. Wilkins
Boston
Cypographiecal Union
Lynch
New York
Marlboro Shoe Workers Adopts Nine Hour Day
The L. C. Hall Shoe Company in Marlboro posted notices stating that starting next Monday the plant will run a nine hour day. About 200 workers are affected, and the change comes without any request from employees.
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Marlboro Shoe
Marlboro
L. C. Hall Shoe Company
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Linares
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Richard Jones
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Joseph Wheeler, Jr
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Annapolis Naval Academy
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Columbia
Annie Laurie Early Wheeler
Red Cross
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Camp Wikoff
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Eighth Army Corps
Grand Army Veterans of
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Congress
Supreme Court
Judge Holman
Milliken
Maine
Mr. Reed
War Department
Jor Wheeler
Boston Metropolitan District
Sever Bog
Tional Board For
General Wingate
Arlington Mill
Talbot's
Teds
S—Vieunas
Talbot Go
Washington Street
Gov
Mrs. Curtis Guild, JR
M’carthy
Brother Hagan
Oblast
Shoeman Hagan
Washington and
Boylston Streets
Mercury
Tremont Street
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