Parker Host for Lone Lad
ESOPUS July 28 Judge Parker took in a boy traveler last night gave him a good supper bed and breakfast The boy was Harry F Cahill of Montclair NJ whose father is acquainted with Fred Parker the judge s brother The boy started to walk from his home to Hunter NY where he has relatives He is only 14 years old but he made the journey to Esopus in three days He spent the last of his money at Marlboro NY but did not give up Judge Parker commended the boy for his perseverance.
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Esopus
Judge Parker
Harry F. Cahill
Montclair
N. J
Fred Parker
Hunter
N. Y
Marlboro
Parker
Taggarts Election Recalls Tragedy
New Orleans July 28 The drowning of Thomas Taggarts 18 year old daughter in 1899 is recalled by his election as Democratic national chairman The loss occurred when the naphtha launch Paul Jones exploded carrying a party including Miss Taggart then mayor of Indianapolis wife chaperoned the group They were in St Louis and spent two days here Mardi Gras neared The body was found months later in surprising preservation The tragedy haunted Taggart for years and he offered rewards for recovery of the body.
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New Oleans
Thomas Tagegart
Paul Jones
Miss Taggart
Indianapoli
St. Louis
Illinois
Painter Survives 30 Foot Fall in Winthrop
Edward White aged 50 narrowly escaped death after a ladder slipped while painting a house at Perkins street and Crest avenue. He fell about 30 feet but endured only a badly sprained ankle and bruises. White resides at 233 Shirley street in the Shoreham, Winthrop.
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Edward White
Winthrop
White
Littlefield
Perkins Street
Crest Avenue
Shoreham
Shirley Street
Missing girl returns and obtains marriage license in Newton
Camela Nova, an Italian girl said to have left home with Marco Demichelli, appeared at City Hall with him and secured a marriage license. They departed for Boston, where a marriage is believed to have occurred that afternoon. The Newton Upper Falls brothers doubt the couple’s return there.
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West Newton
Camela Nova
Marco Demichelli
City Hall
Boston
Newton Upper Falls
Demichelli
Dawn in Cuba Brings Hidden Homeward Hope for Nurses
By Bessie Nesmith Plympton Mass two women in nurse garb shelter a hiding wounded soldier in a Cuban camp. A disguise using a nurse’s gown conceals him from pursuing Spanish troops. A chance encounter reveals a sister’s likeness on a torn robe. The war ends and Janet continues to aid soldiers while Bertha’s story unfolds.
Sudden Death of Oliver J Rand in Cambridge
Oliver J. Rand a noted Cambridge temperance leader and treasurer of the Citizens' Association died suddenly yesterday at Dr. Clark's office on Massachusetts avenue. He felt ill after arriving at the association office, collapsed near Bigelow street, and expired minutes later despite aid.
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Oliver J. Rand
Cambridge
Dr. Clark
Massachusetts Avenue
Mr. Rand
Citizens’ Association
Association
J. A. L. Oddie, Jr
Mr. Oddie
Bigelow Street
Porto Rican Teachers at Graduation Day Exercises
A musical treat marked the 15th annual commencement at the American Institute of Normal Methods held in Jordan Hall at the New England Conservatory of Music. Twenty graduates received diplomas after completing three weeks of training each summer for three years, with a delegation of Porto Rican teachers from the Harvard summer school in attendance.
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American Institute of Normal Methods
Jordan Hall
New England Conservatory of Music
la&Stevening
Harvard Summer School
McClellan to Visit Parker as Rosemount Talks Rise
Esopus July 28 Mayor George B McClellan of New York plans a Rosemount visit to meet Democratic presidential candidate Parker amid rumors of a gubernatorial push McClellan’s position remains unclear Parker reportedly avoids endorsing a governor nominee at this time Visitors include Representative Francis Burton Harrison and yacht Sapphire owned by John B McDonald will carry McClellan and companions
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Esopus
George B. McClellan
New York
Rosemount
Judge Parker
McClellan
Sapphire
John B. McDonald
Tammany
Charles F. Murphy
Francis Burton Harrison
New York City
Root Rejects New York Governorship
July 28 New York. Governor Odell hosts an Up-State Republican meeting at the Fifth Avenue Hotel to discuss the governorship. Odell says Root’s letter will not be published without his consent and that Root is not a candidate. Odell indicates no decision was reached on the nomination.
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New York
Odell
New York Republican State Committee
Fifth Avenue
Root
Johnston Gets Public Hearing At City Aldermen Meeting
Somerville board grants Patrolman C S Johnston a public hearing next Wednesday evening amid ongoing policing controversy. Mayor Chandler reports Johnston suspended from duty on charges of neglect of duty and related accusations, with permission to hire counsel at his own expense.
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C. S. Johnston
Chandler
Johnston
Some Hot Weather Donts From Sanford’s Ginger
Do not eat overripe or underripe fruit. Do not drink excessive ice water. Sanford’s Ginger eases hot weather troubles and aids loss of appetite indigestion bowel weakness nerves and sleeplessness.
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Sanford
Ginger Tea Promises Natural Sleep and Rest
Sleep induced by drugs is a stupor from which you wake fatigued. Tonight drink ginger tea made from San ford's Ginger for healthful sleep and nerve rest, and to ward off summer ills.
Slave Celebrates 100th Birthday in Cambridge
Loretto Halliday once a slave and now a Cambridge City Home inmate was feted at a reception marking her 100th birthday. Inmates and charity supporters from Boston and Cambridge attended as Halliday shared South before the war stories.
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Loretto Halliday
Cambridge City
Boston
Cambridge
Healthful Summer Drink Sanford's Ginger Promoted
A healthful summer drink description extols Sanford's Ginger as delicious cooling and satisfying. It praises the blend of quality for thirty years as the standard of purity flavor and strength and urges insistence on obtaining Sanford's.
Congratulations to the Boston Post for successful outing
A Boston letter writer praises the Boston Post for its Sunday outing at Point of Pines, commending the paper's liberality and generosity. J Perley Goodwin of 182 Pearl Street, Boston, signs the note dated July 28.
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The
Post
Boston Post
Sunday Post
Point of Pines
People’s Paper
J. Perley Goodwin
Pearl Street
Boston
Sanford's Ginger for Distress After Eating
Healthful ginger aid urged after meals. Sanford's Ginger recommended as the trusted choice.
Mayor Feeney Faces Setback in Woburn Schools
Woburn Massachusetts July 28 Mayor Feeney was rejected by the school committee who chose Miss May F. Small of Winchester as teacher overruling his plea for local candidates. The meeting grew tense as the committee dismissed Feeneys list of 15 local applicants and selected Miss Florence J. Chariton of Lowell for music and drawing duties.
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Woburn
Feeney
May F. Small
Winchester
Cassidy
Bean
Florence J. Chariton
Lowell
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