Two States to Host Russo Japanese Peace Plenipotentiaries
New Hampshire and Maine will host the Russo Japanese peace plenipotentiaries with sessions likely after 2 pm at the Maine side riverfront. En route travel by water is planned when weather allows, with trains and carriages used otherwise. The Maine navy yard will host official visits and a dinner queue begins with the Niles cottage in Newcastle and Wentworth nearby.
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Portsmouth
N. H
New Hampshire
Maine
Newcastle
Kittery
Navy Yard
Pierce
Niles Cottage
Admiral Mead
Dolphin
Marine Guard
Wentworth
Piscataqua River
Carlton Head of Troy Gang Exposed in New York Case
New York reports Inspector Cross has identified Frederick E. Carlton of Brooklyn as the leader of a Troy New York swindling gang. Investigators sought photos and past records as they pursue new charges amid strong larceny and picture charges already filed. District Attorney Clarke says the grand jury indictment is one of the strongest in his career.
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New York
Inspector Cross
Frederick E. Carlton
Brooklyn
Bluebeard
Troy
N. Y
Carlton
Clarke
Kings County
Cross
Paul Jones Ceremony Nears as Jones Body Arrives at Annapolis
Admiral Sigsbee leads John Paul Jones expedition completing its mission with the body of the distinguished dead arriving at Annapolis. A guard of honor, formal salutes, a brief psalm reading, and a Brooklyn dinner mark forthcoming ceremonies aboard the flagship.
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Annapolis
John Paul Jones
Admiral Sigsbee
Anchorage
Naval Academy
Sands
Sigsbee
Davis
EK. E. Gervais
Jurien de la Graviere
United States
Standish
Academy
H. H. Clark
Brooklyn
Gervais
Society Notices Report Bay Area and New England Summer Relays
Rev and Mrs Minot J Savage sail for Europe on the Minnetonka after summer at Billerica. Mr and Mrs Herbert Messinger Sears arrive at Bar Harbor with plans to linger after September. Sears hosts Pot and Kettle Club dinner while George Putnam hosts guests at The Moorings in Manchester by the Sea. Miss Constance Bacon visits Lenox after attending Jack Parkinson and Polly Emmons wedding. The Woodstock Inn, Beverly Farms, and Mount Washington set among fashionable summer havens with the Amory family yacht The Turtle.
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Bar Harbor
Herbert Messinger Sears
Commonwealth Avenue
Pride’s Crossing
Sears
Maxwell Norman
Adirondack
Newport
Peter F. Collier
George Putnam
Manchester-by
Miss Bacon
William B. Bacon
Europe
Constance Bacon
Atlantic
Charles W. Seabury
Marlboro Street
Elizabeth Seabury
Woodstock Inn
Vermont
Leila Tuckerman
Willard Tuckerman
Brookline
White Mountains
Profile House
William M. Scott
Newbury Street
George F. Baldwin
Chicago
Mt. Washington
Beverly Farms
Arthur Amory
Ethel Amory
Ingersoll Amory
Amorys
Mr. Amory
Eastern Yacht Club
the Turtle
French Fleet to Honor Paul Jones to Visit Atlantic
Paris reports France will send a squadron across the Atlantic in late October to honor the memory of Paul Jones. The squadron is expected to attend the formal interment ceremonies, though no date is fixed and October is not certain.
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Washington
Navy Department
Paris
France
Atlantic
Paul Jones
Corset and Kimono for Venus of Milo Stirring Milo Indiana
Winona Lake residents clash over a Venus de Milo statue placed in the public park. Men defend the sculpture while women object, removing a corset and a kimono after a hot July morning. The dispute fuels ongoing town controversy.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Venus de Milo
Venus
Hussey
Watertown Liquor Raid Leads to Court Summons
Watertown police with a search warrant seized beer and assorted liquors at Henry Hamilton’s residence on Lawin Street. Hamilton was ordered to appear in court after the raid conducted by Officers Millmore Burke and McNamara.
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Watertown
Millmore, Burke and McNamara
Henry Hamilton
Lawin Street
Hamilton
Runaway Girls Return After New York Trip
Kittie O'Brien 14 and Margaret Fitzgerald 16 fled from home seeking world travel. They boarded a Joy Line steamer to Boston then New York, stayed in a West End lodging house, and were detained by the captain who alerted Father O'Connor. The priest verified their names and addresses, and both families retrieved them on the return voyage to Boston.
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O’brien
Post
Nonantum
Margaret Fitzgerald
Kittie O’brien
Fitzgerald
Boston
New York
West End
Father O'Connor
New York Docks
Dorchester Man Dies Likely From Hingham Trolley Crash
Three men injured in the Hingham trolley accident were treated in Quincy. James Vaughn of Dorchester, with a base of skull fracture, was very low and not expected to live. Leon Casey and Edwin Ross were improving and may return home soon. Investigations by Old Colony Street Railway Company and railroad commissioners were anticipated.
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Quincy
Hingham
James Vaughn
Dorchester
Leon Casey
Edwin Ross
Old Colony Street Railway Company
War Governor's Granddaughter Aids Injured At Hingham
Mrs. Dudley Clark granddaughter of Gov John A Andrew helped at the scene of a fatal Hingham street car crash she directed care and supplied dressings and stimulants until surgeons arrived Larkin the fatally injured man died at 6 30. She praised the uninjured men for their gentle aiding of their companions.
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Hingham
Andrew
Hingham Street
Dudley Clark
John F. Andrew
Massachusetts
John A. Andrew
Clark
Old Colony Hill
Patrick F. Larkin
Larkin
Morton Visited the President at Sagamore Hill
Chairman Paul Morton of the Equitable Insurance Society visited President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill to take a rest from readjustment work and discussed whether to discontinue the $25,000 annual pension to Mrs. Henry B. Hyde. The pension remains suspended pending board action next week.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Paul Morton
The
Equitable Assurance Society
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Morton
New York
Long Island
Equitable Affairs
Associated Press
Henry B. Hyde
Equitable Society
Hyde
Equitable
War brewing in Chinatown renews gambling clashes
Chinatown faces renewed gambler activity as small groups reform, despite Captain Cain and Station 4 disruption. Residents who attend Sunday schools report joints to police, sparking fear the informants may be marked for assassination.
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Chinatown
Captain Cain
Station 4
Hon John Quinn Installed Treasurer of Division 43 AOH
The Hon John Quinn Jr representative from Ward 7 was installed treasurer of Division 43 AOH at a meeting on Kneeland Street. Deputy Higgins of the county board performed the ceremony. A collation and speeches followed with entertainment from visiting talent.
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Kneeland Street
Division 43
John Quinn, Jr
Ward 7
Higgins
County Board
Order
Frost Damages Crops In Northern Michigan
In Escanaba Delta County reports a heavy frost that damaged crops across the area. The weather bureau notes record low temperatures with a 44 degree drop in 18 hours and a 42 degree reading at 4 30 am, leaving ground covered in frost.
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Escanaba
Mich
Delta County
Weather Bureau
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Peach Plenipotentiaries
Russia
Japan
Navy General Store
Baron Rosen
Pussian
Witte
Takahipa
Aron Kosilippa Uapanese
Raad
Troy Gang
Minot J. Savage
Minnetonka
Billerica
Indiana
Newton
Maggie
Kittie
Courtenay
Anargyros
Fifth Ave
Huri
John Quinn
Michigan
Colorado
Hmso At
W. J. O’meara
Eastern
Washington St
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