Salisbury and Chamberlain Deter mined to Crush the Transvaal
In London today both Houses heard bellicose rhetoric from Lord Salisbury and Secretary of State Joseph Chamberlain over Kruger and the Transvaal. They warned that franchise demands won’t satisfy Britain and hinted war to secure empire suzerainty in South Africa.
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Sunday Post Previews Broad, Odd Read in July Issue
The Sunday Post promises a wide range of features, including a vivid account of voodoo dances in the South and the spectacular spending of a Vanderbilts fortune in a Boston tale. It also recounts the life of Albert Stebbins the Deerfield tax collector facing imprisonment, amid reflections on faith and family.
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SEMI-ANNUAL CLEARING REDUCTION SALE AT A SHUMAN CO
A Shuman & Co announces a semi annual stock take markdown with immediate clearance of all departments. Entire outfits for men and families including clothing furnishings hats shoes ladies suits coats and children's garments are to be sold at reduced prices. The store closed Thursday afternoon for careful discounting and will continue today to move remaining season stock.
Floor Sale Notes On Gentlemen Suits and More
On the second floor a sale highlights blue serge and double breasted sacks in gentlemens suits with prices cut from fifteen to lower. Other items include cataway coats vests serges ceviots worsteds and golf suits reduced. mens trousers shirts hats and hats see reductions. girls dresses infants clothing and ladies shoes also marked down as rearrangement continues.
Sawyer and Lady Out for a Pleasure Ride
Sumner C. Sawyer and his female companion were riding for pleasure when an incident occurred. Details indicate a casual outing amid a local scene, with no injuries reported and police called to document events. The article notes the pair were seen together in a carriage near a well known district.
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Oarsmen Escape Injury After Mad Dash and Horse Fatality
Sumner C. Sawyer of 8 Princeton Street East Boston and a lady companion narrowly escaped death in Chelsea. A harness break sent their horse racing down Washing ton Avenue toward Spruce Street where Sawyer steered it toward a curb. The horse struck a telegraph pole and died instantly, demolishing the buggy while the pair were thrown clear. They were treated at Dr. B. B. Hawes's office and sustained only minor bruises.
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Regatta Opens on the Charles with Crowds Attending
The national regatta opens on the Charles River as crews from Canada and the United States compete. Rumphr, a Canadian, eyes today's big championship event while the A A schoolboy eight delivers a thrilling race against New Yorkers. Pennsylvannia and Brockville fours finish in a tight, hair raising victory for the former.
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Deceived by mock marriage leaves Cambridge mother of four
Nellie McHugh, living in Cambridge nine years with Merrithen, believed herself lawfully married after a Boston ceremony. Nine years of devotion and four children followed, until Merrithen admitted the deception and was held for the October grand jury. The woman is praised for her perseverance while she faced public scrutiny and aid from charities.
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Merrithew
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Boston Society in Chinatown and Duncan Elliot Feature
A Sunday Post preview describes a Boston society girl’s Chinatown visit and a stay behind bars, signaling caution for curiosity seekers. It also highlights Duncan Elliot’s rise in American manhood, his Cuba service, and a commission under Colonel Rice, with art by eminent artists and a Holmes likeness.
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Weather forecast for New England and Boston area
Forecast for Saturday and Sunday calls for increasing cloudiness in New England and eastern New York with a Sunday threat. light south to southwest winds. Boston and vicinity expects fair weather Saturday with warmer temperatures and light southwest winds, followed by fair Sunday and cooler Sunday night.
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Programme of Events for Today at the Regatta
The schedule lists races starting around 3 P M with events including Intermediate Eight-Oared Shells Final Heat Intermediate Single Sculls Final Heat Association Senior Single Sculls Intermediate Four-Oared Shells International Four-Oared Shells Championship Senior Single Sculls and Senior Eight-Oared Shells left from yesterday.
The Mighty Finish in Amateur Rowing Across The Continent
The race on Charles River drew top amateur oarsmen from the United States and Canada. Finishes hinged on inches and the final strokes as shells battled to win the cup, with spectators heralding triumphs and heartbreaks alike.
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