Williams Alumni Trustees Vote At Williams Semi Centennial
Williams Massachusetts alumni meeting selects Judge J M Barker for five years and James Gilfillan for three years in a tight alumni trustee election. News covers donors, finances, and the plan to elect alumni members by a five member nominating committee.
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Williamstown
Mass
J. M. Barker
Pittsfi
James Gilfillan
New Yo
Bark
Gilfillan
Dr. Darling
Mark Hopks
Carter
Dudge I
Dewey
Worcester
Balan
Henry T. Morgan
Magee
Albany Report Board of Visitors
Mark Hopkins
Williams
College
Hopkins
S. H. Cudder
Cambridge
D. C
Alumni Association
The
York
Puritan Dominates Eastern Yacht Club Regatta at Marblehead
The Puritan wins her first race beating all rivals by 13m 6s to Fortuna and 28m 46s to Treen in class, with America defeated by 54m 53s. Edward Burgess presides over a day of smooth winds and large spectator crowds as Marblehead hosts the event.
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Eastern Yacht Club
Fortuna
Treen
America
Marblehead Rock
Marblehead Harbor
Marblehead Neck
Halfway Rock
S. E
Gitana
Mohican
Phantom
Adrianne
Meta
Rebecca
Fearless
Edward Burgess
Marblehead
Legislative actions in Concord on lakes and water rights
In Concord on June 30 the legislature disposed of minor matters. Messages from the governor included reports on the state normal school college of agriculture and indexing laws and records. A commissioner’s report on lake water use cited Sunapee dam harms Sugar River mill supply and Ossipee Lake water diversion for Saco Water Power, urging legislation and hearings. The death of Doorkeeper James A. Todbay in Dover was announced.
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Concord
N.H
Legislarwe
State Normal School College of Agriculture
Secretary of State
Winnipiscogee
Sunapeé
Sunapee Dam Corporation
Sunapee
Sugar River
Saco (Mc.) Water Power Company
Wills
Piddeford
Ossipee Lake
Effingham
Ossipee
James A. Todbay
Dover
Wanda steam yacht Wanda mates Satisfactory trial trip
The steel steam yacht Wanda conducted a trial trip from New York to New London in rough seas and a fresh breeze. She completed the 75 mile run from Execution to Bartlet Hight in 5 hours and 35 minutes for William Woodward. She will return to New York tomorrow.
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New Loxpon
Conn
Wanda
New York
New London
Execution
Bartlet Hight
Wiliam Woodward
Bowdoin Freshmen Class Expected to Number 40 or More
A fragment from a New England page notes Bowdoin incoming freshmen may total forty or more. The report also lists local incidents: North Adams assessors estimate town valuation at about 5,000,009 dollars. multiple accidental deaths and near-fatal incidents across New England. a murder investigation signals possible crime. Lobster size regulations cited in Nahant. field accidents at farms in Hope and Franklin Falls. strawberry output figures for Widemocus area. cornucopia of names and places including Shelburne Falls, Taunton, Hinsdale, Stratham, Livermore Falls, and Weirs New Hampshire.
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Dorsheimt
United Ooes
York
Elihu B. Moot
Martin T. McMahon
Mars
Joel B. Erhardt
Cajonacific Railroad
Francis Kernan
New
Edward F. Noyes
E. P. Alexander
Augusta
Franklin McWess
Illinois
J. W. Savage
Nebraska
William D. Robinson
Distri
Buffalo
N. Y
Cleveland
Oswego
Burlington
Terry
Portsmouth
Jamestown
Saratoga
Navy Department
Lisbop
Lisbon
Madeira
United States
New London
Long Island
Newport
Whitney
Miss Sweet
Miss Isweettes
Chicago
Bowdoin
North Adams
Richard Smith
Shelbarne Falls
William Roach
Taunton
Charlies E. Hunter
Hinsdale
N. B
George W. Taylor
Nahant
Denison Healy
Hope
BR. I
Edward Hogstrom
Winnipiscogee Paper Company
Franiklin Fails
N. H
Widemocus
George W. Gowen
Stratham
II Hoyt
Newington
Walter Norton
Greenland
Abel Deyins
Cornell University
Priver Livermore Falls
Nered
Weirs
Will Hokt
Ibn of Bos
Williams College commencement day 1908 events
The village church to the college campus hosted ivy oration by Robert M. Kemp and library and pipe orations by John Huckel and John G. Jones. The Williams College Alumni association elected officers led by President Wm. B. Whitney and Vice President Rev. Dr. Merriam. Junior and sophomore prize exhibitions announced tomorrow. Governor Robinson to speak at the alumni dinner.
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Robert M. Kemp
John IF. Huckel
Clarence C. Sibley
John G. Jones
Williams College Alumni Association
Wm. B. Whitney
New Haven
Wm. E. Merriam
Worcester
A. L.perry
Perry
E. H. Griffin
Justin Kellogg
Troy
W. G. Harding
Pittsfield
A. C. Sewell
Williamstown
Goodrich Hall
Garfield
President Carter
Gov. Robinson
Warepy
Colby
Golby
Bureigh
Freda
Carro
R Synder
Chancey &Music
I. EU
Cal
Coburn
A Lane
Waterville
Cgal Porkey
Portland
P K E. Hamilen
Bridge
Mass
E. Hall
Cillors
A.W. Small
R. W. Dune
Gardh Colby
Abner Coburn
University Ores Hs
Alumini Association
Roger Williams
Simmons
Alumni Association
Phi Beta Kappa Society
S E. Hamlen
F. C. Thayer
Elmwood
Hannibal Hamlin
Moses Giddings
Gov. Robie and Staff
T. B. Reed
Nelson Dingley
B. Reed
Neil L. Mace
Bargor
A. K. P. Small
Indians and allied conflicts across the western frontier
Telegraphic dispatches report continued pursuit and clashes with hostile Native groups. Capt. Crawford’s force engages Chihua hua hostiles near Oputo with several captives taken and casualties on both sides. Reports from Reno, Dariington, and Nogales detail rising tensions, killings, and armed displays among Cheyennes Arrapahoe and Yaqui actions. Ute leader pledges no further retaliation after the June 19 assassination.
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Washington
Crawford
War Department
Crook
Bochitas River
Oputo
Mex
Husaras
Borispo Mountains
Here
Chatto
Ranchiero
Ciil
Fourth Cavalry
Guadalupe Canon
Chiauahua
Sierra Madre Mountains
Nachez
Woodford
Gakewood
Whita
Kan
Reno
Dariington
Basle
North Fork
Arrapahoe
Cantonment
San Francisco
Nogates
Arizona
Garcia
Loaiza
Denver
Ignacio
Utes
Eace
Stallsteimer
Ayeut
Government Plan for Consolidating the National Debt
The Diario Official reports Mexico plans to consolidate the country debt excluding floating debt. An authorized 25 million dollar bond issue at 6 percent funds the plan, with interest rates rising to 8 percent by 1890. Foreign capitalists advise the move, aiming to bolster national credit.
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City of Mexico
Galveston
Diario
National Bank of Mexico
New York
Maximiliian
Death notice of Charias JoUs at er ry hall
The fragment reports the death of Charias JoUs at a local venue described as er ry hall. Details are incomplete and no further context or dates are available in the surviving text.
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Charias
Prizes Listed for Imperial Regatta Schooners and Sloops
The corrected time list names entrants like Ed Winsoe C F Yams Jr and Imperia J L Liggpole, noting many did not start. Prizes include first schooner $2, first class shooters $125, second prize $75, plus $150 for first class sloops and cutters and $35 for second class. Winners include Fearless Adrienne Puritan and Ileen in their respective classes.
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Ed Winsoe
C. F. Yams, Jr
Imperia
J. L. Liggpole
Sortuna
Fitana
Fearless
Adrienne
Gloucester Fleet in harbor as Simali catch ships in port
Gloucester on June 30 reports a large mackerel seiners fleet in port including many named vessels from Gloucester Wellfleet Cohasset Boothbay Portland and Prcvincetown among others The same day Provincetown and Wellfleet note weak mackerel fishing with 25 vessels reporting 799 barrels and 1550 barrels season totals respectively while bait remains scarce and expenses unsettled.
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Gloucester
Mass
Sehgoners
Gay
A. Leland
Emma A. Higgins
Pleiades
Flora A. Newcomb
Hightast
Light
Addie F. Cole
Henry W. Pierce
Nil Desperandum
Edward Rich
Carrie C. Crosby
Nellie M. Snow
C. R. Washington
Mystery
Mabel Leighton
Mertha Jones
Mary E. McDonald
Edward
Eveleth
Wm. D. Daisley
Pendregon
Mabel Dillaway
Robin Hoad
Richard i. Fox
Vesta
Wm. H. Oakes
Wm. Floyd
Abby Dodge
A. Crittenden
A. ©. Newhall
Bounding Billow
Commodore Foote
Charles C. Warren
Frank Butler
Fannie Bell
Ard
Alabama
Wellfleet
South Shear End
Taat
Provincetown
Cape Shore
South Shoals
Millville rubber workers to strike until demands met
In Providence on June 30 the Millville rubber works strikers at Blackstone voted almost unanimously to maintain their current line of action and refuse to work until their demands are fulfilled.
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Providence
R.I
Millville Rubber Works
Blackstone
Heavy Failure at Westmore and Coke Street
An unclear OCR fragment notes a failure or incident at a location described as 802 The Westmore and Coke St. The readable text mentions numbers and street references but no clear involved parties or outcomes. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
The Produce Trial in East Cambridge Continues
The Cambridge superior criminal court resumed the produce swindle case of Colson, Harris, and Roper. Colson testifies about Burbank connections, shop practices, and the use of partner names. Roper and Harris deny knowledge of the dairy company set up with ties to Chicago and Boston importers amid cross examinations and demand for company books.
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Colson, Harris and Roper
East Cambridge
Superior Criminal Court
Cambridge
Henry W. Colson
San Martin A. Burbank
Chicago
Somerville Avenue
Mr. Roper
Beach Street
Burbank
Burbank & Colson
Roper
Chelsea
Parkhurst
Cavanagh
Colson
Monroe A. Burbank
Martin A. Burbank
Adams House
Boston
Olmier W
Somerville
Martin A. Burbank & Co
Witnness
American Cooperative Dairy Company
Wade
Charles A. Williams
Witness
National Loan and Trust Company
Washington Street
Springfield
Wm. E. Barnard
Boston and Lowell Railroad
Susan B. Bates
W. A. Holmes & Co
R. E. Colson
Samuel B. Hodgkins
Mr. Powers
Harris
American Co-operative Dairy Company
Powers
School committee meets with mayor. hygiene instructor term set
The school committee chaired by Mayor O'Brien set Sept 1 1885 as the start for the hygiene instructor term. They order the city to clean outbuilding vaults during summer and approve printing a bookkeeping manual by Manson Leavy for use in the school system. The truant officer issue is referred with full power to the truant committee amid complaints. An investigation of Hancock school fire escape is ordered and a bridge idea to Cushman school is proposed. The hygiene instructor salary is raised to 3000 per year and the meeting adjourns at 8 15 PM.
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O’brien
Manson Leavy
R. B. Elliot
Roeth
Gallagher
Dacey
Hancock
North End
Cushman
Blake
Thos. F. Doherty
Doherty
Tne
City Hall
Boston
Hough O'Brien
Highland Lake Grove Picnic Draws Big Turnout for Sporting Events
Members of the Buggles-street Baptist church and Sunday school held their annual picnic at Highland Lake Grove. The first train from Boston carried over 70 people to the grove where the Ruggles Street union organized contests. Judges and officials oversaw events including a 100 yard dash won by A B Duskie, standing broad jump by Charles Griffith, shot put by H D Dewar who also took the sack race, three legged and turtle races won by Brice Leonard. Prizes were awarded from the grand stand as the day concluded before departures at 6:20 PM.
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Bighland Lake Grove
Buggles-street Baptist Church
Highland Lake Grove
Boston
Ruggles Street Union
Jrudges
B. O. Wetmore
J. M. Downie
B. N. Upham
B.O. Witmore
Clerkee G. Miller
OWS
George
Beacon Park Races Highlight Three Mile Trotters
Beacon Park hosted an afternoon of harness racing with 16 heats across four races in light NW wind. Winners included Sister Wilkes and Joe S in the 2:27 and 2:24 classes, while McKenzie and Favorite claimed early three minute class heats. The 2:21 class saw Amelia C. taking the second heat and Davis edging Button in a tight finish.
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Wilkes
McKenzie
Joe S
Beacon Park
J. Dougrey
M. Antias
A. J. Feek
M. Jane R
Timd
Coipeacsuck Suse
Sinthaw Nom
Miss Legacy
Boss H
Bowen
Sister Wilkes
Trout
F. Vannessus
WIKES
H. Pope
G. Boss
T. Grady
Saosin
Greg J. E. Turner
B. m. Nettie
Ee McDonald
Br. G. Ino Cacus
J.J. Bowen
Br. m. Faus
Csscvecesceseserer Od
C. Anderson
B. m. Green
Brey
Albany
E. Ayer
B. m. Juliet
H. Woodruff
Br. G. Gideon
E. Bass
G. Joe S
W. H. Ogden
Eddie C
Son
B. G. Littleton
I. Sanderson
B. Reise
J. M. Crosby
Juliet
Gideon
Pearl
Littleton
Joe
BR. Ayer Ps. Dam
Br. x. Gideon
Sanderson
B. m. Louise
B. m. Pearl
A. Johnson
W. A. Ogden
B. G. Eddie C
Dover street bridge death and arrests in early hours
At 7:45 Tuesday morning Patrick Powers, 70, fell dead on Dover street bridge near the draw. Inspector Knox arrested Edward Pierce on a warrant for embezzling a watch from Henry A. Prentice of 28 School street. James Sullivan and Michael Courtney, discharged from the house of correction, were rearrested on warrants for clothing theft from Frank Wright about Sir Mons ago. Rev John Bellows of Portland, Me, stated he was stitched at an early hour Tuesday morning of 2 watch by two women on the Tremont street mall of the ganmium.
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Patrick Powers
Dover Street Bridge
Inspector Knox
Edward Pierce
Henry A. Prentice
School Street
James Sullivan
Aliss
Michael Courtney
House of Correction
Frank Wright
Sir Mons Ago
John, Bellows
Portland
Tremont Street
Ganmium
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Tyaut
Gray
Twiligh
Rowen Wharf
Salem
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Vernon Street
A. A. Pocock
Country Club
Cife
Wine
Sa 1
Mr. Satkeslake
William Stae
H. B. Jack
Haven
George A “Gee
Gotham
Edward H. Boyd
George H. Boyd
United States Circuit Court
Benedict
Larry” O’brien
George T. Truman
Truman
Westmorend Coke
Eashnesness
Br. m
C. I. Cragin
Telephone
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Wm. Fraser
Amelia C
Button
Stephen G
Albert France
Amelia
Scollay Square
Alexander Thompson
Norman Goff
Edward Washington
Goff
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Boston and Maine Railroad
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Marblehead Water Company
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Antigo
Longlade County
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R. W. Pierce
Weed & Co
Oshkosh
Trenfon
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
C.h.graves & Sons
Hawkins St
WM. P. Sargent & CO
FORD
P. French
Subury Street
Tremont St
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Lehigh Furnace
Cumberland Franklin
Charlestown
East Somerville
Cambridgeport
Catia
GEO. M. Winslow & CO
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