Medford Wins Transfer Privileges Between Rail Lines
Harrie S. Thurber leads Medford bid for free transfers linking Boston Elevated and Bay State Street Railways. Public Service Commission orders allow Medford Square transfers printed soon, benefiting residents and railways alike. Thurber and allies push, while other committee members offered little help. supporters urge him as next Medford mayor.
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Harrie S. Thurber
Medford
Thurber
Boston Elevated
Public Service Commission
Committee On
Supper Surprise at William H. Lincoln School
At the William H. Lincoln School in Brookline parents school board members and friends were treated to a dainty surprise as the school girls cooked supper for attendees.
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William H. Lincoln School
Brookline
Graduation Class Supper Showcases Student Dishes
The graduation class hosted a supper prepared by the young cooks under Mrs. Mary E. Ditson. Franklin W. Hobbs and William H. Lincoln praised the dishes. Afterward, Mrs. Philp Mendell sang and Miss Elizabeth Driscoll recited. Attendees included school leaders and teachers such as George S. Aldrich and Frank T. Hall.
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Mary E. Ditson
Franklin W. Hobbs
William H. Lincoln
Philp Mendell
Dorchester
George S. Aldrich
Frank T. Hall
Dorcas C. Higgins
Laura A. Mille
Theresa G. O’rourke
Alice Morrison
Jennie F. Hayden
Anne B. Chamberlain
Joseph E. Owens
Veteran files 40 acre claim at Salisbury Beach
J. W. Plunkett, Civil War veteran from the Ferry, filed a 40 acre claim at Black Rocks Salisbury Beach. The claim was presented to Congressman A. P. Gardner in Washington several days ago.
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Newburyport
J. W. Plunkett
Ferry
Black Rocks
Salisbury Beach
A. P. Gardner
Washington
Carranza Delays Answer On Provisional Government
General Carranza will not answer the mediation parties nor issue any proclamation on a provisional government until reaching Saltillo and proclaiming himself provisional president. He already regards the office as assumed but waits to strengthen delegates for the mediation conference.
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Washington
Carranza
Saltillo
Mexico
Mexican Civil War Plans Tighten as Carranza Moves South
Reports say Carranza advances toward Saltillo while Villa heads from Chihuahua City to Torreon to join him. Rebels seek central command shifts and a Guadaloupe plan aligned government as Niagara Falls talks proceed. Ammunition shipments to Carranza from the United States face naval watch near Puerto Mexico and Tampico.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Tampico
Saltillo
Torreon
Carranza
Madero
Villa
Chihuahua City
Zacatecas
San Luis Potosi
Natera
Niagara
Durango
Niagara Falls
Mexico
Guadaloupe
Constitutionalist Party
United States
Badger
Puerto Mexico
U S Deliberates on Arms Shipments to Mexican Forces
Conflicting statements about American policy on arming Mexican factions continued as nations weighed responses. Some commentators believe the United States may seek to halt arm deliveries to General Carranza to push him toward Niagara Falls peace proposals.
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United States
Carranza
Niagara Falls
Wellesley and Smith Girls Leave Downer College
In Milwaukee on June 4 three Wellesley and Smith College women will retire from Downer College with the upcoming commencement. Miss Marie Fay Davenport will replace Alice Evans as head of physical culture. Miss Fannie Pompey Smith retires amid a wedding rumor, and Miss Inez Hobart from Smith College also leaves education this year.
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Milwaukee
Wellesley and
Smith College
Downer College of Milwaukee
Wellesley
Alice Evans
Marie Fay Davenport
Fannie Pom
Eroy Smith
Inez Hobart
Ascension Worcester Event Opens Saturday Night
A Worcester notice announces a Saturday event at nine o’clock for a service described as a high mass requiem, accompanied by local religious observance and community attendance.
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Worcester
Moresing
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