Steamer Delays To Ferry Aid Supplies To Santiago
The Albert Dumois of the Boston Fruit Company delays departure for Santiago with hospital supplies sent by the Volunteer Aid Association. War Department letters authorize use of the Bay State hospital ship. funds and entertainments boost the aid effort, with extensive donations from many Massachusetts towns and organizations totaling about $143,000.
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Albert Dumois
Boston Fruit Company
Boston
Santiago
Volunteer Aid Association
Dumots
War and Navy Departments
Aid Association
Bay State
War Department
Washington
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association
United States
H. L. Burrell
Mt. A. Alger
Sherman Hoar
Massachusetts
Hoar
Hygeia Hotel
Old Point Comfort
Atlanta
Herbert Putnam
Boston Public Library
Ship
Commonwealth
Building Fund Association
New York Harbor
Association
St. Louis
Harvard
York Cliffs
Evan M'Goll Dead At Toronto
Evan McColl the Scottish Canadian poet died in Toronto Ontario tonight. He authored many poems in English and Gaelic. He was nine years old.
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Toronto
Evan McColl
Ont
Real estate and mortgage terms in Moston area unsettled
Fragmentary text references mortgages and real estate jargon in Moston and nearby areas. Mentions monthly payments and interest but lacks clear entities or a coherent story. Unable to extract a definite event. the readable parts suggest a classifieds or notice snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moston
Washington
Herald Fire Brigade Responds Swiftly to False Alarm at Post Building
The Herald Fire Brigade rushed to the Post building yesterday after a false alarm triggered by the Post electrician during wire rearrangement. Fire lines and a extinguisher were readied in moments, earning applause for quick, disciplined response.
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Herald Fire Brigade
Post
Herald
McLean v Story Petitions Dismissed for Lack of Jurisdiction
Supreme Court Judge Morton yesterday dismissed Malcolm McLean v Isaac Story petitions seeking to restrain a Somerville Police Court justice from vacating a judgment and moving the case to trial. The suit involved Catherine Collins as defendant, defaulted, with property sale to satisfy the judgment. The petitions alleged want of jurisdiction.
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Supreme Court
Morton
Malcolm McLean
Isaac Story
Somerville
Catherine Collins
Desertion in Fifth Regiment Docket At Camp Dalton
The Fifth Regiment court-martial docket includes three cases with possible desertion. A private left camp fourteen days ago and was found and jailed after a corporal located him. Other cases involve a careless sergeant removed from guard duty and a corporal who falsely claimed a dying mother to obtain leave. Vaccination and drill continue, with a parade rule requiring blue uniforms for those watching.
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Landy
Post Exchange
Marlboro
Army Christian Commission
Chaplain House
Dodge
Eighth
Stearns
Waltham
Glidden
Company
Fifth Regiment
Benyon
Williston
Attleboro Falls
G. W. Cowan
The
Golden Rule
Harold N. Kirwan
Boston
State Headquarters
Camp Dalton
South Framingham
Law Department
Army
Sam
Quincy
Quincy and Visits Company K
J. A. Wilson
Packard
Fred Tirrel
A. Tabor
Bancroft
Clare
Tol
Sickness in the Eighth Massachusetts at Chickamauga
At Chickamauga Park July 2 the Eighth Massachusetts faces rain scarred camp mud and little drills. Brigade leaders expect the unit to depart within ten days and threaten a larger First Corps action with planned Porto Rico expeditions. Illness hits officers including Captain Whitten and Lieutenant Pierce.
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Chickamauga Park
Eighth Massachusetts
Highth Massachusetts
Porto Rico
Santiago
Whitten
Pierce
Somerville
Jewett
Salem
Sundberg
Craig
Lookout Mountain
Soldier dies after wood alcohol poisoning at Camp Alger
Private Harry Kimbark of Company G Seventh Ohio died at Camp Alger Virginia from wood alcohol poisoning. Two fellow soldiers who drank the same poison may recover. Kimbark hailed from Lakeville New York.
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Washington
Harry Kimbark
Ohio
Camp Alger
Kimbark
Lakeville
N. Y
Fight Over a Woman Sparks Village Riot in Elke
At a festival in Elke near M'Arthur Ohio five people were seriously injured and many others lightly hurt in a clash over a woman. Warrants have been issued for twenty five participants.
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M’arthur, O
Elke
Here
Clearance Sale At Gilchrist 5 to 11 Winter Street
Local store advertises a clearance sale to reduce stock and refresh inventories. Offers fabrics, dresses, waists, and related garments including wool, silk blends, embroidery, cottons, and hats. Prices marked as 29c to 98c and ranges up to 1.25. Includes shirts, waists, and children’s apparel with emphasis on new season styles.
Pugwash Fire Destroys Town in Nova Scotia
Halifax reports town of Pugwash wiped out by fire destroying 200 dwellings five churches twenty stores three hotels and several mills. Fire started from a lamp explosion amid high winds and no water supply. inhabitants encamped in fields with several reported missing and relief organized.
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Halifax
N. S
Pugwash
Straits of Northumberland
William Abbott dies after long illness in Massachusetts
The Hon. William Abbott, a longtime Massachusetts politician, died at his home in Fast Douglas after years of illness. Born November 26 1834 in Temple Missouri, he was a lifelong Republican who served in the Legislature in 1874 and won Senate seats in 1879 and 1880. He also sat on the Governor's Council from the seventh Worcester district in 1890 and 1891. Burial is set for Wednesday at 1 PM.
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William Abbott
Massachusetts
Fast Douglas
Temple
Abbott
Worcester
Seventh Worcester
Dooley Delivers Satirical Take on Cuban War and Civilizatio n
In a Chicago Journal column Mr Dooley mocks Cuban leaders and U S policy. He parodies General Shafter and General Garshy and explains Americans equate freedom with work, while Cubans fear unemployment and chaos. He notes cultural clashes and ponders his own Cubian blood.
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Mr. Dooley
United States
Santiago de Cuba
Gin’ral Garshy
Marinette
Kalamazoo
Shafter
Sandago
Garshy
Mr. Ooneerer
Cubia
An’ Childer
Gawd
Wurruk
Chicago Journal
Hunger plea from Cienfuegos to Sampson in 1898
Starving residents of Cienfuegos beg Rear Admiral Sampson for quick relief as Spanish control blocks bread and provisions. About 6000 civilians face starvation while Cuban fighters lack shoes and food, urging immediate action to capture the town. Copyright 1898 Associated Press.
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Guantanamo Bay
Cienfuegos
Sampson
United States
The
Associated Press
Newfoundland Royal Commission Hinted After Dahome Sighting
The French steamer Dahome, from Liverpool to Halifax, reached Bowls Stoves in Newfoundland reporting a foggy Cape Spear grounding. Passenger Morine, Newfoundland’s receiver-general and London delegate, says the royal commission’s appointment and press of the visit met with success, with Britain to appoint the commission.
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John’s
N. F
Liverpool
Halifax
Cape Spear
Morine
Moring
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First Baptist Church
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Sterling
Masrs
Cole
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Woman's For Corps
Clara M.etson
Mission
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Senor
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W. L. Douglas
Washington, Cor
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Gilchrist
Winter Street
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Pugwash, N
WM. Abbott
OLEY
Pusolonians
Kingdom of Spain
Canaries
Africa
America
Uba
Asia
Zubbippine Islands
Sulu Islands
Adral Tape
Caroline Islands
Palaos
Marianne Islands
Adnuav
Annan
Siar NI Uga IN
Gienfuegos
Mof Sampson
Dahome
Chicago
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New York
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Larrabee
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