Cuban Teachers Trip Plans Face Funding Delays
Superintendent Frye travels to New York to arrange transport for Cuban teachers and explore funding for a Western itinerary including Niagara Falls and Chicago. A Harvard Gymnasium ball drew hundreds, with plans to present a loving cup to Harvard University and President Birdt, funded by several hundred dollars so far.
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Cambridge
New York City
Washington
New York
Niagara Falls
Chicago
McKinley
National Capitol
Harvard Gymnasium
Harvard University
Birdt
Supreme Court suit targets Dorchester garbage plant
The Board of Health sues New England Sanitary Product Company to stop using the Dorchester garbage plant and its trade there alleging lack of required location assignment, offensive trade status, and missing mayoral license. An order of notice returns next Tuesday.
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Supreme Court
Board of Health
New England Sanitary Product Company
Dorchester
Big Chinese raid nets twenty fan-tan players in Boston
Boston officers from Station 4 raided 25 Harrison Avenue last evening catching a well planned fan-tan table. The group of twenty players was rounded up but no arrests were made as the players posted bail.
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Boston
City Briefs: Dog Bites Fire Alarm Warrant and Accidents
Three dog bite cases treated at Emergency Hospital yesterday involve a 48 Norfolk street resident J. W. Russell a 106 Gold street Boston resident Don O Leary and Florence Doolin of 34 Boston Street South Boston The City Hospital treated a woman named Mary whose residence was unknown after an incident at Washington and Warren streets Roxbury An alarm from Box 639 at 717 pm summoned firemen to 2 Appian place a two story wooden dwelling owned by Louis Sudkalder The blaze followed a kerosene damage caused by a broken container at Church Place Several workers S suffered injuries with amputations and crushed fingers including W Riley age 18 of Jamaica Plain and William Callahan of Mt Auburgripper The Orient Manufacturing Company employee lost both hands when caught between an elevator and shaft The hub manufacturing worker suffered crushed fingers and lost use of both hands At least one arrest for larceny from Beverly Street was reported adding to a day of city incidents
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Norfolk Street
Don O'Leary
Gold Street
Uth
Boston
Florence Doolin
Boston Street
South
Mary Uris
City Hospital
Washington and
Warren Streets
Roxbury
Axi
Yesy
Appian Place
Louis Sudkalder
Church Place
Ames A
Rooney
Harry W
Pverett
Jean, & Co
Beverly Street
W. Riley
St Agnes School Reunion Draws Local Aid for Agora Work
St Agnes Industrial School Dorchester on Humphreys Street holds annual grounds event. Over ten years 1460 children cared for with few able to contribute. Miss Gately appeals to public support to continue the work. Working Boys Home band and Betette ladies will serve attendees. grounds open today. tickets available.
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St. Agnes
Siedad Sos Costa Tilokets
Solar Baking Powder promises savings and purity
The piece argues women save money by using Solar Baking Powder which costs less than other cream of tartar powders. It claims Solar lowers doctor bills, lasts longer, and provides greater leavening strength due to its purity and non trust-made production.
Jones and Hanna Launch Campaign in New York
In New York on July 27 Mark Jones and Hanna arrived to coordinate party strategy. Jones predicted Bryan’s victory while Hanna and Cornelius Bliss stated the Republicans would work hard and assess positions at headquarters, with Bryan’s favor seen in central states. The report also notes Bryan’s plan for the Indianapolis notification speech.
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Jones
Senator Jones
Washington
Hoffman House
Post
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Illinois
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Hanna
National Republican Committee
Madison Avenue
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Indianapolis
Salem church to become a theatre
The Barton Square Congregational Church in Salem may lease to a theatre firm. Negotiations with Cahn & Grant of New York and A L Grant of Lawrence aim to convert the former church space into a 1500 seat auditorium with modern stage facilities and dressing rooms.
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Mr. Felton
Cahn & Grant
Julius Cahn
New York
A. L. Grant
Lawrence
Barton Square
Salem
Kissing incident injures man in city street
K C Morrison, 28, of 235 West Hampton Street, was among yesterday’s victims when a kiss left him stunned on the lip. His lip swelled and he sought treatment at the Emergency Hospital.
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Morrison
West Hampton Street
K. C. Morrison
Loyal Orange Imperial Council Elects New Officers
The imperial council of the Loyal Orange Institution held its triennial meeting with John W. Bell presiding. New officers named include Imperial grand master the Earl of Erne and officials from Ontario New York Toronto and Me Lewiston and Cleveland. The next meeting was voted to be in Dublin in 1908.
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Imperial Council of the Loyal Orange Institution
John W. Bell
Ontario
Imperial
the Earl of Erne
M P
David Graham
New York
John C. Harndeburg
Cleveland
Herman M. Pitts
Toronto
D. M. Jermyn
Wiarton
Ont
C. C. Phelan
Lewiston
Thomas A. Duff
Toronte
Ho Een Neil
Dublin
Es Bateot
Postum Reverses Headache and Dyspepsia Claims
A reader reports relief from chronic headaches and stomach issues after switching from coffee to Postum Food Coffee. The testimonial mentions improved breakfast and daily meals, proper preparation, and cites G E B Hasty of Alameda as a life saver.
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G. EB. Hasty
Alameda
Calif
Postum
J. H
Bremen
Cincinnati
Store Fire Destroys B Steinart & Co Stock on Washington
Fire at 997 Washington Street gutted the rear of the retail cloak store of B Steinart & Co. Last night about 6 o'clock. Alarm rung at 6:02. Stock mainly ladies waists and underwear thrown into the street. Stock damage pegged at $1000. building owner Harve Shepard’s loss unclear.
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Washington Street
B. Steinart & Co
Ee & Co
Harve Shepard
Bulla
A. B. Godentist
Travis Wins the Shinnecock President’s Cup
Walter J. Travis defeated Roderick Terry Jr. of Newport 13 up with 11 to play in the President's cup final at Shinnecock. Travis set amateur course records of 74 for 18 holes and 150 for 36, while Harry Hollins Jr. beat Devereaux Emmett for the Peconic cup and Daniel Chauncey captured the consolation cup.
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Southampton
N. Y
United States
Walter J. Travis
Roderick Terry
Newport
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Terry
Garden City
Harry Hollins, Jr
Westbrook
Devereaux Emmett
Daniel Chauncey
Dykermeadow
G. A. Winston
Westchester
Massacres Reported In Shan and Ho Nan Provinces
The Daily Express cites Che Foo reporting four more British missionaries killed in Shan. Native sources say eight days of foreigner killings continued in Ho Nan and Shan. The Shay Tung governor has ordered suppression of a Christian proclamation threatening natives who keep their faith.
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London
Daily Express
Che Foo
Shan
Ho Nan
Shay Tung
Dinner marks close of decennial session at NE Conservatory
Twenty five individuals attended a dinner at the Perker House after the faculty of the American Institute of Normal Methods concluded its ten year session at the New England Conservatory of Music. The event was hosted by the association president and Moers.
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Perker House
American Institute of Normal Methods
New England Conservatory of Music
Moers
Association
Derosier and Ruden Set World Motor Cycle Record
Springfield reports Derosier and Ruden of Fall River lowered the world motor cycle record on a board track for one mile to 1 minute 8 seconds. In the ten mile motor pace, Burns Pierce of Boston and Howard Freeman of Portland, O, staged a dramatic finish with Pierce narrowly beating Freeman as Freeman faded on the final stretch.
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Derosier and Ruden
Fall River
Burns Pierce
Boston
Howard Freeman
Portland
Freeman
Pierce
Desperate Shootout Ends in Charleston Street Fire
In New Orleans a dramatic pursuit led to a blaze on Clio street after officers cornered a suspected desperado. The building was set alight in a bid to capture him alive, ending with the death of the man identified by authorities amid a citywide tense vigil.
Charles Shot to Pieces in Mob Violence
Special police squads and militia surrounded a building as a suspect attempted to flee. Charles was shot in the breast and died soon after as armed bystanders fired into the body. The mob dragged the corpse to the street, while police recovered it and sent it to the morgue. A woman claimed the body was not Charles but his half brother. A later witness identified the deceased as the murderer of Day and Lamb. Coroner Richards commented to AP on the examination.
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Associated Press
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Winchester
Father Fitzgerald
St. John’s Church
Alfred J. Bloomfield
Charlies
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Sally
Leclerc
Evens
John Banville
Gallatin Street
Desperate siege ends as arson frees Charles
A masked confrontation in a city square ends with a house set alight to flush out Charles who fired on officers and bystanders. Lally Porteous and Bloomfield die, many others wounded, as citizens and police bodies clash and the building is burned to reach the fugitive.
Tragedy in New Orleans Spurs Security Measures
The dead include Robert Charles also known as Sly Jackson and August Thomas. A mob killed a unknown negro at Gallatin street after he fled a house of pursuit. Police and militia will remain deployed as the city seeks order.
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Sly Jackson
Gallatin Street
Clio
Saratoga
Slaughter Began From Desperate Burglar in New Orleans
Desperate burglar Robert Charles shot and killed Captain Day and Patrolman Lamb after a midnight chase, wounding another officer. Police and citizens hunted Charles for days as riots and terror gripped the city, with officers slain during the pursuit. Charles, wounded, was located in his room but escaped as authorities closed in.
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New Orleans
Robert Charles
Captain Day
Lamb
Fourth Street
Omega Oil touted for mosquito bites and insect stings
An advertising claim promotes Omega Oil as effective for mosquito bites bed bug bites and stings. It claims rapid itching relief and swelling reduction with hard frequent rubbing and notes summer use for foot aches and soreness.
Night Shootout on Dryades Street Ends in Arrests
In New Orleans two armed Black men opened fire on officers at Dryades Street near Washington. Sergeant Aucoin and Patrolmen Mora Cantrelle exchanged shots with Robert Charles and Leonard Were, wounding Mora and incapacitating Pierson after a surrender request. The clash ignited wide street violence as mobs formed, spurring police to keep peace amid taunting factions.
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Sixth
Aucoin
Fourth District
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Dryades
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Darkies
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Cantrelle
Leonard Were
Sergeant Acoin
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Mob Burns Lafon School and Fires Warehouses in New Orleans
In New Orleans on July 28 a mob burned the Lafon school building and set four warehouses ablaze. Police force swelled to over 1000, militia mobilized across the state to quell the unrest. Casualties list six Blacks and four Whites killed, ten Blacks and twenty Whites wounded since the trouble began.
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Orleans
Lafon
Gardner Wins Twenty One Round Battle Over Lenny
Oscar Gardner known as the Omaha Kid defeated Eddie Lenny of Philadelphia after twenty one rounds at pam yome on Broadway A. C. Lenny collapsed from a severe leg cramp in the twenty first round, Gardner declared winner. In a preliminary Daly of Boston beat Rice of New London in twelve rounds at 118 pounds.
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Omaha Kid
Eddie Lenny
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Gardner
Andy Daly
Boston
Austin Rice
New London
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