Incoming Host of 500 Teachers Arrives for NEA Convention
Boston greets a large influx as 500 more visiting teachers join the 42nd annual National Educational Association meeting. Registration at Walker building proceeds smoothly under secretary Irwin Shepard and committee staff with ticketing led by John C. Miles.
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National Educational Association
Boston
Walker
Irwin Shepard
John C. Miles
Walter A. Robinson
New England
Gottenberg
Sweden
Nova Scotia
Philippines
Irwin
Organ Recital at Immaculate Conception Church
George E. Whiting to play in an organ recital at the church of the Immaculate Conception. The visiting teachers will attend, hosted by Rev. W. G. Read Mullan S J. The event takes place Friday July 10 at 4 p m with a program including Guilmant Beethoven Bach Liszt Whiting Handel Wagner and arrangements by Whitney Warren.
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Church of the Immaculate Conception
George E. Whiting
W. G. Read Mullan
S. J
A. Guilmant
Beethoven
F. Liszt
G. E. Whiting
8. B. Whitney
Handel
S. P. Warren
Wagner
Gloversville Congressman Linked to War Supply Profits
Washington reels from disclosure that Lucius Nathan Littauer, a close ally of the President, profited from army glove contracts. Edmond R. Lyon testified of half a million dollars in government deals via Littauer Bros. inquiries move through Judge Advocate General Davis. Secretary Root orders review of War Department ties to glove contracts.
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Washington
Lucius Nathan Littauer
New York
Gloversville
Edmond R. Lyon
United States
Stanley W. Dexter
New York City
Littauer Bros
Davis
War Department
Lyon
Department
Congress
Root
Army
Debt limit reached in laying out city streets
The Board of Street Commissioners reports that all streets and alleys laid out in six years prior to June 27 1903 have been assessed totaling 1 415 685 80. Acting Chairman James A Gallivan says the city has reached the debt limit for new streets at 6 000 000 and only about 700 000 of the assessments have been collected.
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Board of Street Commissioners
James A. Gallivan
New and Better Breakfast Food Promises Broad Appeal
A local advertisement touts a breakfast product claiming universal appeal and urges readers to purchase a package at their grocers, listing Tur GzenesEE Pune Food Co. as the producer.
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Tur Gzenesee Pune Food Co
Tunnel Route Opposed by Boston Elevated Railway
The Boston Elevated Railway Company rejected the transit commission plans for a two track tunnel from Pleasant Street subway to near Haymarket Square under Union Street about a mile long. General William A. Bancroft, president, notified the Board of Railroad Commissioners that the route would not best serve public travel. If upheld the Boston Transit Commission must redraw plans satisfactory to the Elevated.
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
Transit Commissioners
William A. Bancroft
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Pleasant Street
Haymarket Square
Union Street
Mrs Edith Hopkins Buried After Steamer Jump
Funeral held for Edith M. Hopkins of Boston who died by suicide from the Governor Dingley near Rockport. Rev E V A Bennington officiated at Burgess Undertaker rooms. Interment in Beach Grove Cemetery.
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Rockport
Edith M. Hopkins
Boston
Miss Buckley Bids Farewell Before Overseas Trip
Many friends of Miss M. G. Buckley of 102 Waterstreet Quincy said goodbye yesterday as she boarded the Commonwealth for an extended trip abroad. She plans to visit the Giant's Causeway the Lakes of Killarney and other tourist spots.
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M. G. Buckley
Waterstreet, Quincy
Commonwealth
Council Again Kills the Loan Order in Lengthy Session
The Common Council rejected the loan bill for street improvements 44 to 26, with two Republicans Webb er and Gove voting yes. A public auction sale of Mystic flats and a $600,000 sewer project were approved, to upgrade branch intercepting sewers and protect Dorchester from sewer overflows.
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Common Council
Webber
Gove
Cauley
Conway
McGrady
Committee On Conference
Donovan
Dolan
Board of Street Commissioners
Mystic Wharf
Mystic River
Metropolitan
Dorchester District
Talbot Avenue
Castoria for infants and children bears signature
The familiar advertisement notes Castoria for infants and children, emphasizing trust and the long standing brand with the familiar signature. It asserts safety and parental reliance on Castoria as a dependable remedy for common childhood ailments.
Linus N Pitcher Dies Former Malden Police Chief
Linus N Pitcher, former Malden police chief and since 1895 a Joplin resident, died at Malden Hospital from appendicitis after an operation one hour earlier. He spent summers with daughter Mrs. J Harry Bicknell on the West Side. He served as quartermaster-sergeant in the Civil War and later mined in Washington Territory and the British possessions.
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Malden
Linus N. Pitcher
Joplin
Malden Hospital
J. Harry Bicknell
West Side
Washington Territory
Widow Poillon Fears Injury Amid $250000 Suit
Mrs Poillon widow pursues breach of promise case against W Gould Brokaw. She reports stalking threats and anonymous letters and fears for her life while reporters swarm her New York flat. Lawyer Steinhardt dismisses outcome and cour t fate.
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New York
Steinhardt
Brokaw
Poillon
Mme. Poillon
Messenger
Cornell Torler
Mrs Mabel R Thorndike Dies at 35 in Malden
Malden notes the death of Mrs. Mabel R. Thorndike 32 Ashland street wife of Joshua Thorndike at her home this day age 35.
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Malden
Mabel R. Thorndike
Joshua Thorndike
Ashland Street
Socialist Mayor to Appoint Only Socialists in Haverhill
Haverhill July 2 Mayor Parkman B Flanders the Socialist executive announced he will appoint only Socialists to municipal berths. City Marshal McLaughlin's term ends Monday and a Socialist may replace him, though civil service list restricts police appointments.
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Haverhill
Parkman B. Flanders
Frank McLaughlin
Civil Service
McLaughlin
Boynton
Shannon
Caswell
Sullivan
Hovey
Shute
Worcester
Slute
Central Socialist Club
John C. Chase
Flanders
Joseph Bean
Insurance Firms Await Wood Report on Thayer Death
Insurance companies hold $250000 in life policies tied to Edwin N Thayer Newton death awaiting completion of Professor Edward Wood Harvard Medical School poison tests. Previous reports by Hill and Harrington found no poison. About $100000 has already been paid.
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William B. Hill
Charles Harrington
Edwin N. Thayer
Newton
Edward. Wood
Harvard Medical School
Thayer
Wood
Turbine Class Warship Plans Delayed by Size Limits
Washington reports a suspension of plans for a turbine class warship meant as a swift scout. Experts find turbine size grows faster than power, leaving insufficient protected deck space. The project is not abandoned, but active planning has paused.
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Washington
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