Congress Vets Salem Fire Relief 200000
Congress appropriated 200000 for Salem Massachusetts fire relief after a July debate. Representative Fitzgerald opposed federal aid while Gardner argued for help citing prior relief cases and Massachusetts donations. Salem suffered 254 acres burned 17000 homeless 10 million in damages with factories disrupted and winter risk.
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Virginia
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Mississippi
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Salem relief fund boosted by club donations
Mayor Curley said he would seek additional contributions from city social clubs for the Salem relief fund. He announced he would ask William P. O'Brien of the Pro Bono Publico Club to donate $100, a call echoed by Martin Lomasney's Hendrick's Club of West.
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William P. O’brien
Pro Bono Publico
Tammany Club
Martin Lomasney
Hendrick’s Club
General Salem Relief Fund
Father Scanlon
Catholic Charitable Bureau
Walsh
Carney
Scanlon
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Boston
State Belew Relief Committee
Bete Ladies’ Mutual Benefit Association
Maichy
Hampden County
American National Red Cross
Fitchburg
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Nathaniel Friedman
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West Soutport
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Still River
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Yea Deel
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Leominster
John Homans
Archdiocese of Boston Chancery
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Salem Prisoner Flees During City Chase
Salem police pursue escaped prisoner Hilaire Cote through downtown yesterday. Officer Grice had arrested Cote for obtaining clothing on false pretenses at the Franklin building. A motor wagon pursued as Cote leaped from the wagon near Town House square and knocked an elderly woman down before officers boxed him in.
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Grice
Hilaire Cote
Franklin Building
Cote
Town House Square
Fr Rainville Returns to Salem to Aid Displaced French Refugees
Rev George A Rainville pastor of St Josephs Church Salem arrived from Europe after the Great Fire. He spoke to French refugees quartered at Forest River Park, offered comfort and pledged to stay with them, help find work, and ease their hardship despite the calamity.
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George A. Rainville
St. Joseph's Church
Salem
Forest River Park
Father Rainville
New York
Euope
Pitcher Piggy Paige Sold to Ottawa Club
Chattanooga July 10. Manager Moose McCormick announced the sale of pitcher Piggy Paige to the Ottawa club of the Canadian league. Paige is a Southern league veteran with four clubs in the circuit.
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Moose McCormick
Piggy Paige
Ottawa
Paige
Salem relief fund passes another milestone
The Salem relief effort reports total contributions of 479000 plus by day’s end, an increase of about 20 800 from the prior close. Officials defend review of applicants while noting rapid food and shelter aid continues, with widespread donations from many towns and organizations helping Salem rebuild.
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Salem
Red Cross
Bombardment of Hull Hill Sparks Fear and Forts Respond
Shots from harbor forts in Hull cause panic among residents. Fort Warren and Fort Revere sent troops to inspect the hill, dig up shells, and reseed damaged ground. Selectmen draft a telegram to Washington demanding cessation of firing and vow to push the issue with Massachusetts officials.
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Fort Revere
Hull
Washington
Amaa
Alfred Deliano
John Smith
Jeffries
Beserick Boy
John Beserick
Allerton Hill
War Department
Massachusetts
Armaments Criticised In UK Parliament Debate
In London on July 10 the House of Commons heard criticisms of bloated armaments by European powers. Sir Edward Grey, the British foreign secretary, said Britain had tried to limit arms but foreign nations rejected the proposals as limiting their freedom. He argued the military build up, not naval, was the notable European rise, and Britain bore no responsibility.
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Salem
Red Cross
London
Edward Grey
House of Commons
Edward
Great Britain
Europe
Helena Eagles raffle winner takes cash instead of car
Al Dean, outfielder for the Helena team, won the raffle prize. He opted for $1000 in cash over the automobile, saying he needed money rather than the machine.
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Helena
Mont
al Dean
Orang-outang in Kipling tale reincarnated as dog Teddy
Neighbors claim a monkey named Bimi from Mr Kipling has reincarnated as a small yellow dog named Teddy at 10 Upton Street. They petition to have the animal shot before it harms someone, alleging danger to the public.
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Teddy
Upton Street
Yaller
Ida Buick
Mr. Kipling
Bimi
Teddy the vicious dog divides neighbors and owner
Residents claim Teddy tore a burglar’s clothing during an attempted entry and fear the animal's aggression. Owner John J Wade argues the eight pound yellow terrier protects property and merits liberty. Post photographer needed a kiss from Ida Ellick to approach Teddy.
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Nothy
Eddy
Biml
John J. Wade
Post
Ida Ellick
John Driscoll
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On Street
Arrival at Camp Hingham Reflects Cadet Row In July Tour
The First Corps of Cadets M V M under Lieutenant-Colonel Franklin L. Joy arrived at Camp Edmands for a week of duty. Guard mount followed as Captain Holton B. Perkins led the day with Lieutenant George S. Cross overseeing the guard. State inspector George H. Benyon and War Department rep Charles B. Hunt attended. Joy spoke on Camp Duty and Major Emerson on Camp Sanitation. A bugle squad led by Charles H. Farley debuted. Governor's Day and Veterans' events planned for Thursday.
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Franklin L. Joy
George S. Cross
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Charles B. Hunt
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Charles H. Farley
Motorcyclist Probably Fatally Injured in Collision
Meriden Connecticut July 10 Joseph Starr of Wilmington Delaware was likely fatally injured when his motorcycle collided with an automobile driven by Eimperico Neri of New Britain Starr is in a local hospital unconscious with a fractured skull and other injuries
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Eimperico Neri
New Britain
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Suffragette Attacks Royal Car in Perth Patrol
A Glasgow woman Rhoda Fleming sprang onto the royal car in Perth as King George and Queen Mary rode through the city. Police restrained her after she grabbed the door handle and mobs demanded action. Soldiers protected Fleming and she was taken to the station armed only with a petition against forcible feeding of imprisoned suffragettes. Earlier in Dundee another protester hurled papers at the royal motor carriage.
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Ulster Volunteers Called From Egypt
A Cairo dispatch reports Egyptian members of the Ulster Volunteers have received cablegrams summoning them back to Ulster. The appeals come amid ongoing tensions and defense concerns in the region.
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Egypt
London
West Acton Pastor Called to Bath Maine
Bath Maine July 10 a call was extended to the Rev Sidney J Illis of West Acton Massachusetts to accept the pastorate of the First Universalist Church beginning Sept 6 the announcement stated Rev Illis will assume duties in Bath after a period of vacancy and will lead church services and community programs in the fall.
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Bath
Sidney J. Illis
Mass
First Universalist Church
Nationalist Ireland Volunteers Grow Across Counties
Herbert Corey reports from London on how nationalist volunteers in Ireland form village corps with local funds, drills, and bandolier making. Camps flourish in Ulster. southern areas show spontaneous organization and rising arms stock, while peace and unity improve as volunteers train side by side with Ulster forces.
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New York Globe
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London
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Army of
Dundalk
King’s County
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County Cavan
Ulster Volunteers
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Carlow
Loughrea
Ulster Armed Forces Readied as Home Rule Crisis Looms
Reports say Ulster volunteers openly armed and in uniform vow to resist home rule. Despatch riders ready, 300 rifles and 10,000 rounds landed, mainly at Derry, with mobilization to be completed in hours. Sir Edward Carson leads the parade, while a provisional government vows to act against imperial measures.
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