Life of John P. Lovell Ends in Cottage City
John P. Lovell famed gun maker rests at his summer home in Cottage City after a stroke. Born 1820 in East Braintree, he rose from factory work to helm the John P. Lovell Arms Company with roots tracing to Fairbanks. A longtime East Weymouth resident and public figure, he died quietly after a long career and community service.
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Les
Mr. Lovell
Weymouth
East Braintree
Vickery
Dock Square
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Fairbanks
Frederick Smith
Boston
Jabez Hatch
Congress Street
Samuel Hatch
John Lovell
Fairbanks & Lovell
Leonard Grove
Grover
East Weymouth Savings Bank
Weymouth National Bank
South Shore Masonic Mutual Relief Association
New England Life Insurance Company
Eastville
Vineyard Association
East Weymouth
Benjamin S. Lovell
New York
Am Oysterman
William Cummings
Long Island Sound
Fort Schuyler
J. C. Duran
Chaplin Home For
Sixtysixth Street
New Haven
Munyon Rheumatism Cure Praised by Boston Man
Mr B Sullivan of 12 Park Street Boston claims complete cure from rheumatism using Munyon's Rheumatism Cure after years of suffering and failed treatments. He states his limbs no longer ache and he is free from pain.
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Mr. B. Sullivan
Park St
Boston
Mass
Munyon
Munyon’s Remedies Claim Rapid Cure for Diseases
Munyon’s static electrical machine allegedly targets hidden diseases by reaching bone and tissue and prepares the body for faster cures with Munyon Remedies. Life Chamber sends medicated vapors to throat and lungs. Free doctors for the people offer free trials and medical advice for catarrh and lung complaints.
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Munyon
Fell- Naptha Soap Ad From Fell & Co Philadelphia
Soap and that wonderful cleaner Naptha make FELL NAPTHA soap. Used with cold or lukewarm water it does away with drudgery. Fell Co Philadelphia.
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Fell & Co
Philadelphia
Bucket Brigade Aided Hyde Park Fire Damage
Hyde Park suffered a major blaze in a J C Chaddock livery stable on Nott street. The fire, aided by bucket brigades from the roofs, destroyed several buildings and caused losses up to 20 000 while rescuers saved most horses and vehicles. The tale includes injuries to a boy and extensive insured losses to multiple property owners.
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Hyde Park
J. C. Chaddock
Nott Street
Milton
Boston
Dorchester
Chaddock
William B. Ryan
Isaac L
Ryan
Walter G
Mahoney's Express
Lugton
William Gunn
Isaac L. Ryan
W. G. Lugton
Ann Smith
Saugus
J. W. Hudson
Noyes & Elliott
Thomas H. Corrigan
Hope Vessel Arrives From St Johns to Lead Arctic Expedition
The Hope, a full rigged bark with steam auxiliary from St Johns Newfoundland, is expected in harbor today. It will sail Saturday via Sydney and Cape Breton to Turnavik Island and Resolation Island to land the Wrightington whaling party and Russell W. Porter’s crew of nine for walrus and bear hunts with some staying a year. The steamer then heads to the Greenland coast as Professor Hitchcock and a companion study glaciers near southern Greenland with wintering plans in progress.
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St. John’s N. F
Sydney
Cape Breton
Turnavik Island
Labrador
Baffin Land
Resolution Island
Wrightington
Russel W. Porter
Greenland
Professor Hitchcock
Peary outlines Hope voyage toward polar quest from Boston
In an interview, Lieutenant Peary describes a preliminary Arctic expedition from Boston aboard the Hope to recruit Esquimaux labor for a longer campaign toward Cape Lincoln. He details plans to rendezvous with tribes on Prudhoe Land, stock provisions, and wear fur clothing while relying on blubber lamps and native logistics.
Peary plans five year Arctic expedition with balloon doubts
Lieutenant Peary states he will fund a five year Arctic expedition including Professors Schubert and White, with Robert Stein at Wilcox Head gathering ethnological material. He compares costs to Greely and English expeditions, estimates 150000 for the next phase, and doubts the balloon project led by Professor Andree will yield practical results.
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Greely
Peary
Professor Andree
Golden Reunion Marks 50 Years of St Marys Parish Boston
Yesterday marked the 50th anniversary of Jesuit Fathers founding St Marys Church in Boston’s North End. About 6000 parishioners attended at Spy Pond Grove Arlington for the reunion with clergy and local dignitaries including Congressman Fitzgerald and several city officials. A large committee led by B McGowan coordinated the events with booths decorated by parish sodalities. Games featured Knights of Sacred Heart vs St Marys Athletic 9 to 7 and Cooper Camping Club vs Boston Fire Department 10 to 9.
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St. Mary’s Church
North End
Spy Pond Grove
Arlington
Congressman Fitzgerald
J. J. Corbett
James B. Hayes
Sanford
Rowan
Representative Clark
Carroll
Michael Donovan
James Shannon
Samuel Cohen
B. McGowan
John Daly
Charles Doherty
Charles McMakin
John J. McGafigan
J. Barry
Knights of Sacred Heart
St. Mary’s
Cooper Camping Club
Boston Fire Department
Fire Department
Booth
Ann Gainey
Mary Daily
Mary Kelley
Bella M. C. Be, Shene
Mary Anderson
Ann Sinott
Nellie Morely
Annie Morgan
Mattie Campbell
Margaret McEleney
Daniel Doherty
B. Doherty
M. D. Rogers
P. McGahey
Ladies’ Sodality
Mary Crowley
Lizzie McKenna
Mary McIntire
Katie Cahill
Margaret Sullivan
Alice Doherty
Neil Cassidy
James McLaughlin
North End Wins City Knights of Columbus Meet in 8 to 1 Victory
Athletic events under N E A A A U. banner featured a 42 foot exhibition jump by Bernie Doherty and a series of sprints and races led by John S. Quinn of Boston College. Quinn won the 100 yard dash from scratch with Kiley close behind, while Kiley took the 220 and 40 yard dashes. The single men won the team race against married men. 14 year olds saw Sullivan prevail. In the 17 year old boys 220 yard, Cunningham beat Hines. Fat man’s 220 yard race went to John Chessa. North End Council defeated West End Council 8 to 1 in baseball with Sullivan pitching for the losers and McIntire, Clougherty peculiarly strong for the winners.
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John S. Quinn
Boston College
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Hines
Kiley
Sullivan
McKenna
Cunningham
Knights of the Sacred Heart
W. Hines
John Chessa
Teague
J. Thornton
Lucas
Murphy
Crowley
C. J. Riley
J. S. Quinn
Kelley
McCormack
Riley
Hoar
cIntosh
McMakin
Mountain
Maragley
K. S. H. Grath
Bernard Doherty
D. J. McCarthy
William Elliot
John Cheida
North End Council
West End Council
Knights of Columbus
Congressman Fitzgerald
James Donnelly
North End
McIntire
Clougherty
McDermott
O’donnell
Kane
Sulivan
B. Clougherty
Santosnosso
Thompson
Very
Cadets Camp Work Shines After Weather Break
In Hingham on July 1 the cadets enjoyed sun after rain and held a company match won by D Company with 378 points. A and B Companies tied for second with 365, C Company had 313. Ladies visited the camp for battalion drill and dress parade at sunset.
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Hingham
Edmands
Arbitrators Push Toward End of Pittsburg Miners Strike
In Pittsburg on July 15 the joint arbitration commission urged uniform terms for coal operators and miners. W P DeArmit and Francis L Robins agreed to lead, with mixed signals on output shares. Officials said settlers planned to gain signatures, while others warned the plan could prolong the strike. Delegates headed to Chicago and Terre Haute to rally support and a telegram was sent to Senator Hanna for help.
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Francis L. Robbins
Dolan
de Armis
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Ohio Arbitration Board
Edward Ridgely
Horace Calef
Illinois
Chicago
W. P. Read
J. W. Ellsworth
Read
L. P. McCormack
Indiana
Terre Haute
J. Smith Talley
Talley
Mark Hanna
US Navy Superior In Battle With Spain And Japan
The United States holds a dominant advantage in armored vessels and battleships. Spain has only one battleship, while Japan fields three. the US would outgun both in a head on clash. Port defense ships, monitors, and modern gun technology further strengthen American naval supremacy.
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United States
Spain
Japan
Texas
Maine
Indiana
Iowa
Massachusetts
Oregon
Kearsarge
Kentucky
New York
Brooklyn
Spanish Japanese alliance unlikely warns State Department
Officials in Washington dismiss rumors of a Spain Japan defense pact against the United States for Cuba and Hawaii. Secretary Sherman was unavailable while Day, the first assistant secretary, calls the report improbable and says the State Department has no information confirming such an alliance. Both ministers are away from Washington.
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United States
Cuba
Hawaii
Sherman
Day
State Department
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