Secretary Root Denies Philippines School Proselytizing
Secretary Root forwards a reply from Acting Governor Wright denying charges that Philippine public school staff proselytize Catholics. The despatch states few instances of Protestant preaching, affirms native Catholic teachers, and outlines nonsectarian schooling policies under law.
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Washington
Root
Philippines
Wright
Phillippines
Catholic Times
Manila
Secretary of War
United States
Bryan
Normal School
School of Instruction
Mariip Ality
Stone
Oliver
Catholic University
Moses Ils
Atkinson
Rav
William D. McKinnon
General Instruction
Islands
Father McKinnon
Archbishop Chappelle
Holy See
Ireland
National Educational Association
Minneapolis
Philippine Islands
Spalding Freezes Myers Run For Speaker Standoff
Cambridge official Thorndike Spalding declares a bid for the House seat of Speaker James J. Myers, forcing Myers to decide between Lieutenant Governor and a bid for a fourth term as Speaker. State committee leaders worry over party unity as plans shift amid Spalding’s candidacy and Myers’s unknown path.
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Thorndike Spalding
Harvard
Cambridge Common Council
Republican State Committee
John D. Long
M. J. Murray
Jamaica Plain
Spalding
James J. Myers
New Bedford Way
Whaling City
Messrs. Dean
Brookline
Reed
Taunton
Adams
Melrose
Newton
Everett
Myers
Custis Guild, Jr
House
Colonel Goetting
State Committee
General Guild
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Conformity to this provision urged by Philippine government
A statement emphasizes strict enforcement of the law and warns against rumors about US citizens. It calls for due process through hearings before dismissal for teacher misconduct and asserts the government’s right to require good faith enforcement.
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Philippines
United States
Labor Notes Pavers Plan July Picnic in Centennial Grove
Pavers’ Union 6751 completed arrangements for a July 23 picnic in Centennial Grove with about 3000 tickets sold. Officers chosen at the previous meeting were installed. The Barbers’ Union introduces a new card in union shops and moves to contest barber schools.
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Pavers’ Union
Centennial Grove
Barbers’ Union
Barber “Schools
Governors and Lieutenant Governor Candidates Backed by Cambridge Republican Leaders
A Cambridge area Republican conference urged support for John L. Bates for Governor and Curtis Guild Jr. for Lieutenant Governor. Signatories including Edward Glines Somerville mayor and Samuel W. McCall Winchester endorsed the Bates–Guild ticket and predicted broad delegate backing from nearby cities and towns. The list of local officials spans Somerville Medford Watertown Newton Belmont Malden Everett Lexington Melrose and Arlington.
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Myers
South Middlesex
Cambridge
Bates and Guild
John L. Bates
Curtis Guild, Jr
James A. Bailey, Jr
Arlington
George H. Doty
Republican City Committee
Waltham
John W. Weeks
Newton
Everett C. Benton
Belmont
Samuel W. McCall
Winchester
Alfred E. Cox
Malden
Arthur W. Hatch
Everett
Paine's Celery Compound touted as miracle remedy in ads
Advertisement text extols Paine's Celery Compound for nervous prostration kidney and liver complaints and rheumatism. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. Nathan Bears of Gallup's Mills Virginia and mentions telegraphers' union organizing efforts amid wage cuts and anticipated strike activity.
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Paine
Nathan Bears
Gallup’s Mills, V
Sally VI Wins Over a Fast Class in Hull Yacht Race
In a seven mile course off Hull Massachusetts the Sally VI won the fifth race of the Hull Mass Yacht Club regatta despite a streaky wind. Five entries competed including Chewink II Calypso L Aiglon and Little Peter. Sally VI led early and held advantage through a dramatic second lap as spinnakers flew and maneuvers ensued. The wind slackened near the finish with Sally VI crossing seven minutes within the time limit.
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Hull-Massachusetts Yacht Club
Hull
Sally VI
F. G. Macomber
Chewink IL
A. W. Chesterton
Calypso
FE. W. Hodgson
L’aiglon
A. L. Doane
Little Peter
Peddock’s Island
Sheeps Island
Strawberry Hill
Chewink
L’aigion
Atvay
Macomber
Franklin Park employee burned in park rubbish fire
George McCabe aged 68 of 268 Quincy Street Roxbury is in City Hospital with severe burns to legs and body after his clothing caught fire while burning rubbish in Franklin Park. He was at work when the incident occurred and is expected to recover.
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George McCabe
Quincy Street
Roxbury
McCabe
Franklin Park
Eleven Bouts Highlight Mystic Side Boxing Night in Malden
In Malden July 11 the Mystic Side Athletics Association hosted a smoke talk and 11 three round bouts at the skating rink. Notables included Joe Lewis, John Fanning, Young Foley, John Sheehan, Ned Maher, Colby McDermot, Young Mulkerin, Johnny Powers, William Thrower, William O Laughlin, Sandy Ferguson, Bob Montgomery, Jimmie Briggs, Fred Thompson, Albert Delmont, Young Driscoll, O Meara, Roust, George McDonald, David McNeill, Chester Goodwin, and Lemuel McArthur.
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Malden
Mysticside Athletics Association
Steve Mahoney
Chelsea
Charles Farmer
Maiden
Joe Lewis
John Fanning
Young Foley
John Sheehan
South Boston
Foley
Ned Maher
Colby McDermot
Maher
Young Mulkerin
Johnny Powers
Shawmut A. C
William Thrower
William O’ Laughlin
Sandy” Ferguson
Bob’ Montgomery
Ferguson
Montgomery
Sandy
Jimmie” Briggs
Fred Thompson
Albert Delmont
Medford
Driscoll
City Hall Worker Hurt While Protecting Head
M. J. O'Day of Roslindale, employed in the city collector's office, suffered a deep cut to his palm when a large electric light globe fell while he passed beneath it. He raised his hand to shield his head and was injured.
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M. J. O'Day
Roslindale
O'Day
French Deputies Near Fight Over Church Orders
Paris July 1 The Chamber of Deputies held a night session to finish business. M Aynard presented an interpellation on closing religious order establishments not complying with the law. Radical and Socialist members clashed by hammering desks and drowning the speaker. Combes tried to reply but was blocked by noise. He received an ovation as chaos continued and Vice President Guillain suspended the sitting. The galleries were cleared and deputies remained.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
M. Aynard
Progressive Republican
Tribune
M. Combes
Scuffle on Green Street Leads to Arrest for Assault
David Tinton, 41, arrested by Division 3 officers after a scuffle on Green Street around 7 pm. He is charged with assault and battery on William F. Cox, who was knocked down and suffered a cut above the eye and a scalp laceration.
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David Tinton
Division 3
William F. Cox
Green Street
Cox
Somerville Police Arrest Suspect in Assault Case
Somerville police say the arrest of a man charged with assaulting young girls ranks among the era’s notable captures. A pawn ticket with the name John March of 155 South Street, Waltham, tied him to the case, and two Cambridge girls identified him in connection with assaults in Cambridge and Somerville. His wife and five children at 155 South Street expressed grief as the suspect faced questioning.
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Somerville
Waltham
John March
South Street
Carter
McKenna
March
Post
March in question matches suspect in custody
Somerville police identify the prisoner as March of Waltham and report he has not been at his home since Wednesday. He claims to take any work offered. A letter on him shows he acted as agent for a crayon maker. Arraigned before Judge Wentworth on assault charge, he pleaded not guilty. Case continued at government request until next Wednesday, bond set at $1800.
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Somerville
March of
Jaw Broken in Argument With Officer
Bartholomew Collins of Malden says he will avoid any further disputes with police after a Malden officer allegedly struck first in an argument. Collins suffered a broken jaw, treated at Emergency Hospital, with repairs ongoing.
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Bartholomew Collins
Malden
Collins
Cincinnati Baseball Leader McPhee Departs Club
John A. McPhee, manager of the Cincinnati National League club, severed ties with the team today. Business Manager Frank C. Bancroft assumed temporary control as Joe Key is named as McPhee's probable successor.
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Cincinnati
John A. McPhee
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Frank C. Bancroft
Joe Key
McPhee
Police Care for Sick Man
An unidentified man found unconscious by Station 5 officers was taken to City Hospital. Doctors say he is suffering from epilepsy and alcoholism.
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Station 5
Identity Mystery of Man Named Fred Williams in Lawrence
Police traced a man found with blank checks from Newton National Bank to John March of Waltham. He, age 43, has a history including forgery and pocketbook snatching, with sentences from Jamaica Plain Court, and has lived in Waltham only four or five months.
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Rested March
Fred Williams
Lawrence
John March
Waltham
Butterick Lumber Company
Newton National Bank
House of Correction
Jamaica Plain Court
State Ward Missing May Be With Mother
Margaret Joyce age 11 missing from 100 Pine Street Cambridge since yesterday. State ward long under Robert Canfield of Cambridge. She intended to visit a sick brother at Massachusetts General Hospital but did not reach it. Police suspect she may be with her mother and sister in Somerville.
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Margaret Joyce
Pine Street
Cambridge
Somerville
Robert Canfield
Massachusetts General Hospital
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