Mississippi Flood Threatens 200 at Black Walnut
The Mississippi rises to 36.9 feet and may reach 38 as St Louis braced for more flooding. Twenty people trapped at Black Walnut, 25 miles northwest, face peril with no rescue by daybreak. attempts by yacht and government aid failed due to swift currents. The valley, rich wheat land, sees homes washed away and stock drowned amid widespread inundation.
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T. Louis
Mississippi
St. Louis
Black Walnut
Missouri River
Istand
Alton
Ill
Bellefontaine Bridge
Yacho
Missouri
Greenfield to Host 150th Anniversary Parade
Governor Bates will attend Greenfield's 150th anniversary on Tuesday with a parade at 10 am and program at Washington Hall led by Judge Fessenden. Senator Lodge and Governor Bates will speak as schoolchildren sing and bands perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates
Greenfield
Washington Hall
Fessenden
Francis Denio
Bangor
A. J. Mealand
John G. Bates
Woodland Voices
Senator * Lodge
John FE. Russell
Leicester
Charles Allen
America
I. FE. Pierce
Ll. Comstock
Bone Peyne
A.T. Hall Cow
Nims
D. Packard
A. Gets
J. S. Coates
J. W. Smead
R. W. Hunter
Rarph Wood
H. H. Hackley
J. M. Hackley
W. C. Bacon
John Sauter
C. F. Canedy
Walter Pond
Mr. Bixby
Frank Vetter
Clarence Jenkins
Initiated Candidates at Roughan Hall Charlestown Meeting
A large Division 1 A. O. H. gathering in Roughan Hall Charlestown initiated several candidates. Martin H. Joyce presided and committees were named to entertain visitors June 17 at Mishawum Hall after 1 pm. Members also formed a ladies auxiliary and degree staff with a social session led by Hugh McCarron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roughan Hall
Charlestown
Martin H. Joyce
Mishawum Hall
Martin E. Joyce
Andrew Trahey
Joseph F. Kirby
Michael Wing
H. Lynch
DPD
A. Scannell
M. E. Joyce
D. B. McLaughlin
Hugh McCarron
B. J. Daily
D. A. Scannell
Dr. Bassett
Roger Carney
Donald Hogan
Brother O'Hare
Baer’s Daughter’s Wedding First Under New Ritual
The first wedding under the reform wedding ritual removing the word obey occurred in Reading Pennsylvania. Miss Nelly Oliver Baer, daughter of George F. Baer, married Heber L. Smith of York at the Second Reformed Church. Gifts included one from J P Morgan. The couple will reside in York.
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Reading
Penn
Reformed Church
Nelly Oliver Baer
George F. Baer
Reading Railway
Heber L. Smith
York
Second Reformed Church
J. P. Morgan
Holy Communion Service for Catholic Alumni Sodality
About 200 members of the Catholic Alumni Sodality received holy communion in a 9 o'clock mass at the Church of the Immaculate Conception celebrated by Rev. Joseph H. Rockwell S J. After the service they held a breakfast in the new gymnasium and conducted the association's closing meeting for the year. Officers include President Dr Thomas J Ball and vice presidents John B B Dore John D McLaughlin Secretary James H Russell Treasurer Dr W J Walton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Alumni Sodality
Joseph H. Rockwell
S. J
John BB. Dore
John D. McLaughlin
James H. Russell
W. J. Walton
Engagements of Friedberg Sisters Announced
Yesterday, Miss Rose Friedberg and Miss Eva Friedberg announced engagements to A. H. Rodlo and M. A. Sxontor respectively. Daughters of Mrs. J. J. Friedberg of 105 East Newton Street, both weddings planned for fall. The sisters will receive at home on Sunday, June 14.
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Miss Rose
Eva Friedberg
J. J. Friedberg
East Newton Street
Miss Rose Friedberg
A. H. Rodlo
M. A. Sxontor
Friedberg
Pieper Olcovich Wedding Tags Business Leader
Mr. Harry Pieper, noted as an agent for a Southern firm, wed Miss Clarissa Olcovich of California Saturday evening. The ceremony at 41 Somerset Street featured Miss Hillian Beach as bridesmaid with Rev. George F. Stanton officiating. The couple, after a wedding supper, began a lengthy wedding trip.
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Harry Pieper
Clarissa Olcovich
California
Somerset Street
Hillian Beach
George F. Stanton
Miss Beach
Cranston's Lips Remain Closed in Boston Fraud Case
Boston police persist in identifying a mystery forger known as Cranston after hours of questioning. Officers describe a 5 foot 10 and a half inch, 150 pound man nearly 60, seen as a refined, well dressed operator with possible female handwriting connections. They pursue a Boston rooming house lead as the key to his true identity.
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Boston
Cranston
Braintree
Meriden
Margaret McClure
Gaddis
Burke
Sterling Club Outing Marks Third Anniversary
At East Boston bath house wharf yesterday morning about 50 Sterling Club members and friends gathered to celebrate the club's third anniversary. Two towboats lay under steam as they awaited departure.
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Bath House Wharf
Boston
Sterling Club
Island Ward
Club Outing to Peddock's Island Ends with Dinner and Games
The club sails from the mainland on the Reso lute under Captain B Montgomery and the Flyer with Captain Charles Donnelley signaling a near two hundred aboard. They reach Peddock's Island for a day of dinner games and activities before returning home. Prominent attendees include Peter Maguire and Jeremiah Donahoe among others.
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Peddock’s Island
B. ©. Montgomery
Charles Donnelley
Peddock's Island
Peter Maguire
Frank Xx.zenner
Jeremiah Donahoe
John Skehan
James Costello
A. D. Young
J. F. Donahoe
T. J. Gannon
Andrew Dailey
T. F. Madden
C. Branth
JT. Lambert
B. Burke
J. Barry
H. Mullends de Ivan
Roosevelt Addresses Dedication at Grace Memorial Reformed Church
President Roosevelt attended the dedication of Grace Memorial Reformed Church in Washington. He spoke on duty to God and neighbor, urging support for immigrants, brotherhood, and concrete deeds over words, and urging churches to aid newcomers and uphold Christian values.
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Washington
Grace Memorial Reformed Church
Roosevelt
J. M. Schick
Eschbach
Frederick
Mr. Schick
United States
Bishop Beaven Lays Corner Stone for Worcester Academy
The Rt. Rev. Thomas D. Beaven laid the corner stone of the Academy of the Sacred Heart on Gange Street in Worcester. The ceremony at 5 pm was led by Bishop Beaven with Rev. James P. Tuite and two assistants among about 30 priests. The red brick building with limestone trim measures 119 by 95 feet, with 18 classrooms for 800 pupils, planned by Js. W. Donahue of Springfield.
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Bishop Beaven
Academy of the Sacred Heart
Worcester
Thomas D. Beaven
Springfield
Gange Street
St. Anne's Church
James P. Tuite
Michael 'S Slattery
T. S. Donaghue
Tor
Js. W. Donahue
Holyoke
St. Paul’s Church
West Warren
John J. Fallon
All Saints’ Church
Ware
Condemns Acts at Kishineff in New York Meeting
William J. Brewer led a June 7 Academy of Music protest against Kishineff outrages. He called the massacre a crime against all humankind and urged moral action, arguing for justice and equal rights under law for Jews facing persecution in Russia. He compared global responses to other atrocities and stressed international publicity as a check on Russian oppression.
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New York
William J. Brewer
Academy of Music
Brewer
Kishineff
Hague
Russia
America
United States
Spain
Cuba
Massa
Memorial Services for National Lancers Members
The National Lancers held memorial services at their Bulfinch Street armory for members Mustered out since 1902. Richard Rich, who joined in July 1876, died yesterday morning. Chaplain W H Rider preached. the program included quartets, readings, taps, and benediction.
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The
National Lancers
Bulfinch Street
Richard Rich
W. Hi. Rider
Smith
Blumenfest Today At Boston Turner Verein
The Boston Turner-Frauen-Verein presents Blumenfest at Turn Halle 29 Middlesex Street. The program features songs by noted soloists and a Turn-Verein double quartet, tableaux vivants, recitations, dances, and original ballets celebrating spring flowers. A grand ball with flower costumes follows.
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Boston
Turner-Frauen-Verein
Turn-Verein
Halle
Middlesex Street
Four Gentlemen Buy Controlling Interest in Plant Steamship Line
A group of four city men purchased the controlling stake in the Plant Steamship Company from President Morton F. Plant, signaling possible office changes and a shift away from the Halifax line. The Olivette remains with the Peninsular and Occidental line and details of the sale, including brokers Curtis and Sanger of 63 State Street, are undisclosed.
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Lewis Wharf
Halifax
Charles E. Pye
N. S
Plant Steamship Company
Morton F. Plant
President Plant
H. L. Chipman
Olivette
Peninsular and Occidental Line
Cuba
Florida
Curtis and Sanger
State Street
Uyee Steamship Company
Dominion-Atlantic Railway Company
Wich
Prince Arthur
Prince George
Boston
Longwharf
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Austin
Eastern Steamship Company
Kennebec River
Portland
Eastport
St. John
Carroll and Worcester
T Wharf
Atlas
Post
Clyde Line
Nickerson
Savannah
Europe
Plant
City of
New York
Ocean Steamship Company
Chattahoochee
Lewis Pier
S. Rowland Hill
Wilmington
Del
Syndicate Buys Halifax Line Steamer and Wharf Property
A Boston Halifax syndicate purchased the Canada Atlantic and Plant line steamer Halifax and related wharf properties for 250000 dollars. The deal includes wharf leases at Hawkesbury and Charlottetown and the charter of the steamer Olivette. Alfred S. Hayes and F. J. Daggett arranged the sale. Halifax investors include George E. Boak and R. T. Mactreith. Morton I. Plant was the line’s principal owner.
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Halifax
N. S
Boston
Halifax Capitalists
Canada-Atlantic
Plant
Hawkesbury
Charlottetown
Olivette
Alfred S. Hayes
F. J. Daggett
George E. Boak
R. T. Mactreith
Morton I. Plant
Johnny Norton Disappearance Sought By East Boston Mother
The mother of 17 year old Johnny Norton of 181 Marion Street East Boston appeals for information after his disappearance last December. He is 5 feet 8 inches slender with brown hair and blue gray eyes. A relative reported a sighting in New York at Christmas. She pleads for anyone knowing his whereabouts to contact authorities.
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Johnny Norton
Marion Street
Boston
Johnny
New York
Brown Waived His Rights In Fugitive Case
Harry D. Brown a 38 year old from New York City was arrested Saturday by police inspectors on a fugitive from justice charge. He was taken to New York yesterday afternoon by Detective-Sergeant Price after waiving rights and agreeing to return without papers. Brown is accused of stealing a $1000 diamond bracelet from Minon Coriat of 407 Broadway on April 3.
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Harry D. Brown
New York City
Price
Brown
Minon Coriat
Broadway
New York
Turtle Found Hidden in Box of Berries
A Portland store clerk discovered a turtle snugly tucked beneath a single layer of strawberries in a cold storage bundle from New Jersey. The creature filled most of the box, prompting the unusual reveal during unpacking at W. L. Wilson's store.
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Portland
W. L. Wilson
New Jersey
Kidney Wort Tablets Promised to Cure Kidney Ailments
Advertising copy claims early signs of kidney trouble can be checked with urine tests and that Kidney Wort Tablets cure kidney inflammation backache lumbago and numerous related ailments. It warns against liquid remedies and asserts the tablets are alcohol free and permanently strengthen kidneys to prevent recurring acidity.
Election of Officers by Irish National Foresters in Cambridgeport
A large meeting of John Boyle O Reilly branch members in Cambridgeport elected officers for the term. Officers include Chief ranger Thomas McDermott and sub chief ranger Edward A Floner, with other posts filled by John J McGoldrick Thomas A Fowler and more. Separate branches at Lady Fitzgerald Elm Street and Edmund Phelan Tremont Street also announced officer results. Grand Organizer J J Shea and Grand Trustee John F Ward spoke after the votes.
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John Boyle O'Reilly
Irish National Foresters
Main Street
Cambridgeport
William KB. Ginty
William Maytum
Thomas McDermottt
Edward A. Floner
John J. McGoldrick
Thomas A. Fowler
John T. Leary
Woodward
William R. Seeley
John Shea
Beadle
Thomas Doris
Joseph Landers
John E. Dwyer
Lady Fitzgerald
The
Elm Street
Mary Brennan
Lucy Crisp
Carroll
Ek. O'’Donnell
Mary McLaughlin
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Arms Block
Baer
Pieper—Olcovich
Ayer
Beaven
Turkey
Lancers Memorial Services
Cin
Blumenfest
Ladies of the
Bena
Washington St
R. H. White Co
Oxford
H. B. McConnell
Boylston St
J.S. Waterman &Sons
Cpmneral Undertakers and Embalmers
Dudley Street
Tel
Roxbury
Hauser
Lena
Joseph Hauser
Heath Street
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