Miss Vining Wins Hull Life Saving Station Row
Miss Floretta Vining denounces snub rumors and says she opposed Francis B. Mitchell for station keeper in Hull. The controversy follows the appointment of William C. Sparrow, while Mitchell's supporters claim the election reflects local tensions and family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Floretta Vining
Post
Francis B. Mitchell
Point Allerton
Mitchell
Miss Vining
Joshua James
William C. Sparrow
Wood's End
Provincetown
Sparrow
No. 1
Three Drownings in Sandy Hook Bay Shake New York
A sailing party led by Captain Tiemann N. Horn of the Ninety-fifth Company Sea Coast Artillery capsized off Sandy Hook. Mrs Horn, their seven year old daughter Frances, and Miss Alice McMahon of Nyack were drowned. Captain Horn, Dr Waterhouse, Miss Horn, the baby, and Miss Waterhouse survived after rescue by a sailboat and a launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tiemann N. Horn
Ninety-fifth Company
Sea Coast Artillery
Frances
Alice McMahon
Nyack
N. Y
Sandy Hook Bay
Horn
Fort Hancock
Sandy Hook
Mrs. Waterhouse
Captain Horn
Dr. Waterhouse
Mrs. Horn
Miss McMahon
Wakefield Faces New Pest Hard Pine Worm Threat
Wakefield Tree Warden Rufus Kendrick reports a new pest, the hard pine worm, seen in a western pine grove. The greenish female and striped male worms are about an inch long and appear hungry. Town funds have financed brown tail moth control. a special town meeting may be called this week to address the pine worm invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Wakipfield
Rufus Kendrick
Funeral of Howard K. Leland in Mt. Auburn Chapel
Howard K. Leland died at 9 Haviland Street after a two year bronchitis battle. Born Perry, Missouri in 49 years ago he ran hotels in Norwich Lawrence and Winthrop before moving to Boston a decade ago and later led the T Dexter Johnson Company as treasurer. He leaves a wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard K. Leland
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
W. A. Holbrook
Leland
Haviland Street
Perry
President to Rest in Oyster Bay With Minimal Staff
Secretary Cortelyou outlined a simple presidential stay at Oyster Bay. No elaborate offices or large clerical force. two stenographers only. The President will handle urgent business by mail and Washington inaction for nonessential matters.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Cortelyou
Washington
White House
Loeb
Sagamore Hill
Christ Episcopal Church
Miss Carew
Memorial Chancel and Chapel Dedicated at Bar Harbor
St. Saviour's Church Bar Harbor Maine consecrates a new 82 foot deeper chancel and adjoining St Mary the Virgin chapel built in red granite with brick tracery in memory of Charles Carroll Jackson. The $25 000 project was funded by Mrs. Charles Carroll Jackson of New York and Bar Harbor. The rector Rev William Osborn Baker is her son in law.
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Bar Harbor
St. Saviour’s
Robert Codman
Maine
St. Mary the Virgin
Charles Carroll Jackson
New York
New York and
William Osborn Baker
Providence Car Men End The Strike
Providence Illinois July 6 The union of motormen and conductors ended the street car strike after a meeting with President Arno ruling it at an end Most workers expect to return to service next week Pawtucket Street Car Company workers continue striking as they refused majority ruling and face possible separate charter The union cites weak membership and unpaid strike benefits as main causes of failure
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Providence
R. IL
Union of Motormen and Conductors
Arno
Pawtucket
Vetter
Tremont Temple to delay pastor selection past September
Tremont Temple defers permanent pastor choice until after Sept 1 at the next officers meeting. Dr Lorimer's return is disputed with Pastor's assistant Jeffries believing he will not return.
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Tremont Temple
Lorimer
Jeffries
Roosevelt Set to Visit Nahant for Presidential Reception
Nahant prepares for President Roosevelt as United States Senator Henry Cabot Lodge invites him to stay. Townwide preparations include enhanced entertainments, horoscopes on the shore, pony rides, and boosted vaudeville shows to welcome the chief executive and attract national visitors.
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Nahant
Roosevelt
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
Bass Point
East Point
Massachusetts Bay
Myers Silent on Lieutenant Governor Bid as Political Uncertainty Grows
Speaker Myers avoids a firm decision on running for Lieutenant Governor while Guild supporters press for clarity. He plans a summer vacation before any announcement, saying September is early for political fights and promising to act decisively when he starts.
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Speaker Myers
Post
Curtis Guild, Jr
Myers
Guild
House of Representatives
Holding Troops for Coronation
London July 6. Buckingham Palace bulletin reports King Edward's progress satisfactory and likely fit for transfer to the royal yacht by month end if the rate continues. Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria join royal family at Marlborough House for divine service. Indian colonial troops in London delay departure to see the King. they will join reception for Lord Kitchener around July 12. Lord Mayor Dimsdale receives message of the King’s gratitude for the dinner to the poor.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Treves
Laking
Barlow
Edward
Royal Yacht
Southampton Waters
Alexandra
Princess Victoria
Marlborough House
Princess of Wales
United Kingdom
Lord Kitchener
England
Joseph C. Dimsdale
Francis Knollys
Morgan Vienna Luncheon With Emperor Spotted
The Neue Freie Presse satirically notes J. P. Morgan dined with Emperor William aboard the Hohenzollern at Kiel on July 3 and mocks Morgan’s wealth as the Emperor’s guest. It imagines hidden motives and wonders if public trust could withstand such contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Neue Freie Presse
J. P. Morgan
William
Hohenzollern
Kiel
Morgan
Father Splaine Celebrates First Mass at Cathedral
The Rev. D. J. Splaine, recently assigned to the Cathedral of the Holy Cross from Rome, celebrated high mass for the first time yesterday morning. The Rev. Father McCormick delivered the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Splaine
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Rome
Father McCormick
Fire at Wabash destroys several Chicago buildings
Fire at 306 to 313 Wabash Avenue caused losses over 325000 and threatened Siegel Cooper & Co. on State Street. Guests at the Auditorium Hotel and Annex were awakened as flames rose, delaying elevated train service for over two hours. Major losses listed include Kuntz Remmler 60000 and BoschCo 126000. The Bosch & Co. basement fire triggered explosions and a wall collapse at 307 309 Wabash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wabash Avenue
Siegel, Cooper & Co
State Street
Auditorium Hotel
Auditorium Annex
Kuntz- Remmler Company
Thomas Chalmers
Henry Bosch & Co
George F
Bosch & Co
Kuntz-Remmler Company
Winthrop Finishes Semicentennial Celebration
Thousands flocked from the city and beyond to view the remaining decorations as Winthrop’s two day semicentennial ended with religious services in a large tent. Rev E A Horton delivered the sermon on Religious Forces and Power with Scripture readings and musical selections from local church leaders and the Weber Quartet.
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Winthrop
E. A. Horton
God
Arthur W. Dimock
The
Baptist Church
Weber
Joseph Carden
Episcopal Church
Katherine Burrows
Albert Squier
Methodist Church
America
Horton
Mr. Squier
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Washington, Hanover and
Elm Streets
New York Bay
Browning
King
Goo
Washington St
H. K. Leland
Bar Harbor Memorial
St. Saviour’s Church
Providence Car
Tremont Temple Pastorate
H.R. Plimpton & Go
Plimpton and
Hervey
Plimpton-Hervey Co
Union Street
Central Oil & Gas Stove CO
Washington Street
Revere
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Fia
President Roosevelt
MR. Myers
Ser’s
Father Splaine
Washington and
Brattle Streets
Siegel, Cooper & Co.’s
Union Religious Service
Axminsters
Brussels
Joe Oy
Wennis Paume
Syston
Shawmut Furniture CO
Tremont St
Boston
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