Rescue At Sea Erne Saves Ross Crew After Weeks of Storm
The British ship Erne rescued the crew of the three masted schooner Edgar C. Ross after a Christmas gale. The Ross sailed Dec 22 from Charleston for New York with lumber when a fierce storm washed cargo overboard and left the vessel adrift. After six hours of peril, the Erne men saved Flynn and the Ross crew, though Flynn died days later. The Ross, 399 tons, built Bath 1888, sank finding a homeward voyage for its crew in Buenos Aires.
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Erne
Mystic Wharf
Boston
Buenos Ayres
Edgar C. Ross
Ross
R. P. Quillen
Charleston
S. C
New York
Cape
Flynn
Sthen
Pickett
Bath
Auto Hits Man In North Attleboro Fracturing Leg and Ribs
Reuben Braxton aged 54 was struck by an automobile while walking from Attleboro to Greenville his home. He sustained fractures of the right shin and several ribs.
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North Attleboro
Reuben Braxton
Attleboro
Greenville
chemist Lange Demonstrates Base Metals to Silver Claim
Scranton, June 5 Dr Frederick W Lange a chemist claims to have converted base metals into silver and staged a demonstration at his local laboratory. The same lab where Charles C Dickinson ex bank president died after inhaling poisonous gases eight days later in New York.
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Dr. Lange
Dickinson
Scranton
Penn
Frederick W. Lange
Charles C. Dickinson
Carnegie Trust Company
St. Luke’s Hospital
New York
Memorial Service for Unknown Civil War Sailor Observed
Flowers strewn on water mark a memorial ceremony at Naval Hospital grounds Chelsea with Woman's Relief Corps and G A R Post 35 and Camp Sons of Veterans. Everett and Chelsea groups held related services at Chelsea Yacht Club house with James F. Cavanaugh delivering the oration and Rev A J Hughes leading in prayer.
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Naval Hospital Grounds
Woman's Relief Corps of
Chelsea
G. A. R. Post
Sons of Veterans
Chelsea Yacht Club
North Chelsea Bridge
James A. Perkins
Woman’s Relief Corps of
Everett
Mellen's pay to be raised
New Haven directors plan to restore executive salaries to their two year ago levels at the next meeting. President Mullen has seen his pay cut from 60,000 to 54,000 annually and other officials from 15,000 to 12,000.
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New Haven, Conn
New Haven Road
Mullen
Celtic seeks fast semi pro teams for Wednesdays and Saturdays
The U S S Celtic invites fast semi professional teams as a good attraction for Wednesdays and Saturdays. They hold the United States Atlantic auxiliary fleet pennant. KR Moss manager U S S Celtic navy yard Charlestown Mass.
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U. S. S. Celtic
United States Atlantic Auxiliary Fleet
KR. Moss
Nawy Yard
Charlestown
Mass
Ancients of Artillery Company Mark 272nd Anniversary
The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company marks its 272nd anniversary with a drum head election of officers at the Common after a parade and church service. Gov Draper reviews the unit at the State House prior to the march and election led by Captain Charles S. Camrell.
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New Old South Church
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
South Market
Commercial
State
Washington
School
Beacon
State House
Draper
School Streets
Congress
High
Tremont
Boylston
Copley Square
Frederick W. Hamilton
Tufts College
R. Perry Bush
Chelsea
Boylston Street
Charles S. Camrell
Philip B. Bruce
George A. Shackford
William N. McKenna
Gubernatorial and Senate Showdowns in Vermont and Maine
Vermont faces a heated scene as four GOP gubernatorial contenders vie ahead of a likely race for Senator Fletcher Proctor. Maine eyes a close contest with Democrats aiming to capture Governor and two House seats, while Republicans in Augusta prepare to renominate Fernald and nominate Swasey Burleigh Guernsey in key districts.
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Vermont
Maine
Republican State Committee
Green Mountain
United States
Fletcher D. Proctor
Eugene H
Four Republicans enter Vermont governor race as others loom
Four candidates for the Republican nomination in Vermont are announced for the June 30 state convention in Montpelier. John A Mead, Frederick G Fleetwood, James K Batchelder, and M T Hapgood lead the field, with two dark horse contenders and no state committee endorsements yet.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Long
Green Mountain
John A. Mead
Rutland
Frederick G. Fleetwood
Morrisville
James K. Batchelder
Arlington
House of Representatives
M. T. Hapgood
Peru
Republican State Committee
State Committee
Fletcher D. Proctor
Proctor
United States Senate
Ody
Redfield Proctor
Olin Merrill
Enosburgh
Charles O. Gates
Franklin
State Highway Commission
St. Albans
Charles D. Watson
Maine voters urged to back candidates before state election
In Portland Maine on June 5 candidates amplify issues ahead of the June 15 Democratic and June 29 Republican conventions. Maine voters will choose a Governor and Legislature on September 12 to elect a successor to Senator Eugene Hale. Conservative Republican leaders acknowledge the state is in doubt and warn of hard work needed for victory.
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Portland
Maine
Eugene Hale
Free Merchandise or Cash at Wolf's My Clothier
A promotional offer grants free merchandise valued at two dollars fifty or two dollars in cash for customers who fill Legal Stamp books at Wolf's My Clothier located at the corner of Hanover and Portland streets.
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Wolf’s
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland Streets
Portland
Wolf's
Hanover and
Ee Streets
Crusade Against Chinese Hair Trade Reaches Canton
Reports from Victoria B C state the Chinese government launched action against hair suppliers after a Canton charity unearthed pauper graves for hair. Hair dealers were accused of exhuming bodies and selling their hair. Officials are prosecuting caught exporters and those involved.
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Vctoria
B. C
United States
America
India
Canton
Connie Mack Predicts Four-Way AL Title Race This Year
Connie Mack says the American League will have a four cornered battle among Detroit Philadelphia New York and Boston for the pennant. He calls it the toughest race in league history and notes the standings were tightly bunched in the recent seasons.
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Connie Mack
Detroit
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Connie
Milk Strike Persists As Heat Presses Contractors
Developments in the milk dispute show no quick settlement. Producers, led by W A Hunter, urge patience amid a predicted hot wave that could pressure contractors to meet demands. Both sides claim recent shifts favor their position, with a mass meeting at Danby, VI noted and a call to endure a longer fight to raise prices after July 1.
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W. A. Hunter
Hunter
Danby
First Sermon by Fr. Walter Lambert at St. Paul’s Hingham
The Rev. Walter Lambert, recently appointed by Archbishop OCon nell as curate at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Hingham, preached his first sermon yesterday to the parish and its mission chapel serving the south shore summer colony.
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Walter Lambert
O’connell
Hingham
South Shore
Underwear Lot Promises Swiss Ribbed Silk Lisle Vests
Lot items include women's imported Swiss ribbed silk lisle vests and union suits with hand crochet tops. Prices show regulars from 75c to $2.25 and samples of Italian silk vests valued from $4.00 to $4.50. Limited stock and choice selections offered at reduced prices.
Ladies Hose Lot Auction Listing With Low Prices
Multiple hose lots offered with discounted prices. Lot 1 features black imported lisle medium weight hose with double sole and spliced seam, originally 38cn. Lot 5 offers black silk lisle with extra spliced heel and double sole, reduced from 75c to 42c. Lot 6 presents white and black lisle hose at 88c regular price, now offered. Lot 8 includes 15 dozen trunk top silk hose at 2.25 each, touted as best value.
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Wall Street
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George
Summer St
15Th and Chestnut
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Georges
Mellen
Celtic
Faneuil Hall
South Market Street
Key Old South Church
Mont
Stirring
Augusta
Fernald
John P. Swasey
Edwin C. Burleigh
Frank E. Guernsey
Frederick Hale
Asher C. Hinds
Edward C., Reynolds
South Portland
Prichard Webb
Hinds
Supreme Court
Frederick A. Powers
Houston
William T. Cobb
Rockland
Powers
Hille
Obadiah Gardner
Frederick W. Plaisted
Plaisted
Daniel J. McGillicuddy
Swasey
Weeme
J.matthes &Co
Washington PI
N. Y
Suai
FR. Lambert
R. H. Stearns
Sway
Choice
Ats Ices
White Batiste
Batiste
Pongee
Shantung
South Boston Savings Bank
Massachusetts
Edward H. Barton
Driscoll
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