War and Navy Officials Active in Washington
Washington dispatch notes frequent War and Navy Department contact led to belief troops were boarding at Tampa under Alger injunction. Reports on Manila expedition logistics, Japanese interest, and a Cairo Cuba study by Japanese officers frame a busy defense posture amid cable cut mysteries and strategic caution.
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Washiington
War
Navy Departments
Allen
Sicard
Crowninshield
War Department
United States
Tampa
Alger
Sampson
Santiago
Navy Department
South
Manila
San Francisco
Admiral Dewey
Cavite
Katsuso Narieta
Imperial Japanese Navy
Saneyuki Akijima
Army of Occupation
Cuba
Young Men’s Business Club of
Cincinnati
White House
Drake
Dewey
Cape Haytien
Blanco
Couple Married Twice in Same Church by One Clergy
A couple married in the same church two years apart, both ceremonies conducted by the same divine who yesterday performed the church's last rites. The burial accompanied the ceremony at Mt Calvary.
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Mt. Calvary
Bay State Doctors Meet at Massachusetts Medical Society
The 117th anniversary of the Massachusetts Medical Society was celebrated at Mechanics' Building with papers read by Dr. W. T. Councilman and others. E. B. Harvey was elected president and a harbor trip followed the annual dinner. A stereopticon exhibit displayed plates on the feet of shoeless travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Medical Society
Mechanics’ Building
W. T. Councilman
E. B. Harvey
Westboro
M. D. Clarke
Haverhill
Edward M. Buckingham
Boston
Charles W. Swan
Francis W. Goss
Roxbury
Edwin H. Brigham
E. W. Taylor
D. D. Brough
Morton Prince
F. H. Williams
E. O. Otis
Talbot Hall
E. H. Bradford
E. H. Nichols
Halibut Shortage Looms As Gloucester Looks Ahead
Gloucester reports halibut supplies near exhaustion before month’s end as the first fishing fleet sails in. Thirty halibut schooners are tied up due to war fears and sailor shortages, while mackerel arrive in plentiful numbers of good size and quality. Seiners and draggers also report strong catches this week.
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Gloucester
Fish Scarce at Boston Wharf Chiefs High Prices
Fish remain scarce in Boston with fifteen arrivals at T Wharf bringing 125000 pounds of mixed fresh fish. Haddock fetched high prices, cod sold from 2 to 5.25 dollars, and large cod topped at 7.50 dollars, reflecting tight supply and strong demand.
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T Wharf
Haddock
Bonanza of Mackerel Off Provincetown Fleet Nets Huge Haul
East wind sends drag gers twenty miles, near Sandwich, yielding the largest Monday night catch in years. Nineteen boats reported totals of 37,693 fish, with ten unnamed boats adding 4,255. At 10 to 12 cents each, crews earned from 150 to 850 dollars.
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Provincetown
Sandwich
Gracie Smith
Gracie
Little Jennie
Kate Maxwell
John Caswell
Lorence Pearl
Nancy
Iris
Hersey Taylor
Elia Nash
Harry Young
Ella Francis
Climax
Albert Drummond
Martin Silva
Freeman Wiley
Lasell Fair Graduates at Auburndale Church
Newton June 8 Lasell’s fair girl graduates received diplomas at commencement held at Auburndale Congregational Church. Mrs. Mary A. Livermore was the orator. Dozens of graduates read essays on topics from Frankness and Reserve to Modern Advertising and The Law of Progress.
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Emilie Andersen
Whitewater
Wis
Emma Larimore Aull
Kansas City
Martha Alberta Baker
Port Antonio
Alice Patterson Burnham
Manchester
Nee
The
Troubadours
Ada Cadmus
Last Orange
Biseies
Kittiebel Chapman
Bigin
Ruth Crandell
Auburndale
Mass
Clifford — Branch Dasker
Savannah
Clara Hubbell Davis
Wyoming
Good Old Times
May Willman Emery
Walthan
Emma Henriette Goll
Chicago
Edith ‘Torrey Grant
New York
N. Y
Sophie Elizabeth Hall
Westport
Luella Houghton
Red Oak
Mary Pierce Johnson
N.eh
Caroline Maria Kendall
Leominster
Alice Appleton Kimball
Presque Isle
Meo
Ruby Ruth Kimball
Clarinda
Annie Maude Mayo
Foxcroft
Ruth Kingsley Merriam
Meriden
Gona
Jennie Myrick
Yarmouthport
Emma Eugenia Smith
Ill
Carrie Virginia Wilson
Urbana
Anna Rosa Ampt
N. H
Kittlebel Chapman
Elgin
May Wilman Emery
Waltham
Ae Frances ‘Trowbridge
South Bramingham
Marion Winans Harrower
Edith Foster Moulton
Salem
Mary Houghton
Caroline Brown Thomson
Crawfordsville
Ind
Emma Henrietta Goll
Gertrude Smith Watson
North Wobward
Jessie Seymour McCarthy
Austin, al
Waltham, Mass
Voxcroft
Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Expectant Mothers
An old advertisement extols Dr. R V Pierce Favorite Prescription as a remedy to ease motherhood for women in weak health. It cites an Ohio reader, Mrs Lefa Hoffmire, who credits six bottles with a painless labor and rapid recovery after her baby’s birth.
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R. V. Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Ohio
Lefa Hoffmire
Clarington
Monroe Co
Dr. Pierce
Creditors Seek Probate Court Action Over John Stetson Jr Will
A bill in equity filed in the Probate Court aims to settle the estate of the late John Stetson Jr and wind up the contest over his will. Clarence Rowley, for James Nicholson and others, asserts testator owed specific sums for hotel construction work totaling about 153,? and that estate values include realty at 1 million and personal property at 500 thousand with debts between 150 and 300 thousand. No hearing date is set for the writ.
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John Stetson, Jr
Clarence Rowley
James Nicholson
Samuel D. Kelley
J. F. Paul & Co
W. L. Clark & Co
Nicholson
Kelley
Paul
Clark
Savoy
Minute Men of Tremont Temple Admit Twenty Five Members
The Minute Men of Tremont Temple held their regular monthly meeting in Chipman Hall. Twenty five new members were admitted and committee reports indicated the organization was in good condition in every respect. Deacon O M Wentworth gave a business talk before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minute Men
Tremont Temple
Chipman Hall
O. M. Wentworth
Specialist praises Kutnow’s Improved Effer Vescent Powder
A Brooklyn physician endorses Kutnow’s powder after five months use from Europe. She notes benefits for obesity, torpid liver and indigestion, praising its palatable effervescence and suitability for women and children.
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J. Cole Blake
Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn
Will of Hannah E. Bigelow funds Marlboro gifts
The East Cambridge Court records Hannah E. Bigelow's will detailing gifts to Marlboro institutions. Berlin cemetery fund $2500. Marlboro Natural History Society $2500. Marlboro Public Library $5000. Marlboro Public Schools for reference books $2500. Marlboro shade trees $1000. Marlboro Hospital free bed $5000 and 140 rods on Lincoln Street. After two years, estate residue to be sold and proceeds held for Marlboro educational and charitable institutions.
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Hannah E. Bigelow
East Cambridge Court
Berlin
Marlboro
Marlboro Hospital
Lincoln Street
Fatal gasolene stove explosion at Cambridge home
At 5 30 yesterday a gasolene stove exploded in the Cambridge residence of George Dawkins 282 Western avenue. Mrs Dawkins, her crippled daughter Ethel May and Herbert D Dean were present. Ethel May died at 10 30 in Cambridge Hospital from injuries. Dean and Mrs Dawkins sustained burns.
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George Dawkins
Western Avenue
Cambridge
Children’s Health Fund Expands Summer Aid Program
The children's health fund plans a vigorous summer drive to aid poor and sickly children with recreation and change. With help from friends, it aims to maximize impact for minimal cost and expand work for the needy. Donations go to treasurer G. W. Averill at 36 Bromfield Street, Houston. Those able to take a child for boarding at no charge may contact him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children's Health Fund
G. W. Averill
Bromfield Street
Houston
Aldermanic Bill and State Aid Provisions Highlight House Actions
The House passed the Aldermanic nomination bill amid debate on its effectiveness and possible manipulation while approving a $7 a month state aid for Massachusetts soldiers and their dependents. Also advanced were the Torrens land transfer measure and anti bucket shop amendments, with committees reporting on military pensions, safeguards for banks and savings, and highway funding.
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House
Torrens
Boston
Marden
Stoneham
Breath
Chelsea
Danvers
Andrew J. Bailey
Kiley
Saunders
McCarthy
Bachelder
Bleiler
John L. Bates
Traveler
Massachusetts
Mr. Hayes
Lowell
George Charette
Merrimac
Mr. Clarke
Wellesley
Rhode Island
Clarke
Hayes
Bay State
Garrity
Popular Telephone Girl winner at Boston contest
Miss Alice Sawyer wins the popularity vote among Boston telephone girls and earns the box for The Telephone Girl on Friday June 10. The feature list highlights Swiss mountain singers at Austin & Stone’s Museum, Teddy Pasquelena’s Ten Minutes on the Rialto, Hobson’s Day at Boston Theatre, and Plymouth excursions aboard the steamer Plymouth with Jordan’s National Cadet Band.
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Alice Sawyer
Boston & Albany
Boston
Addie Beck
Mabel McKim
Winchester
Austin & Stone
Teddy Pasquelena
Boston Theatre
Santiago Harbor
Hobsons
Plymouth
Winthrop Steamboat Company
Atlantic Avenue
Jordan
National Cadet Band
E. F. Harding
Hollis Street Theatre
Louis Mann
Merritt and Newhouse
Keith
Huntington Avenue
Tremont Theatre
Samson
William Dean Howells
J. Walter Kennedy
Palace Theatre
Continental Soldier Attains Fame Through Rail Link
In 1798 a continental soldier gained world wide fame aided by the Fitchburg and Wabash railroads via the Continental Limited sequence. The historical note highlights transport lines shaping reputations and travel.
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Continental
Continental Limited
Fitchburg and
Wabash
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Montwo
Cisco
T. P. Whitelaw & Son
A. Woodside & Co
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
W. H. Morrow
William H. McMorrow
Dix Street
Dorchester
St. Augustine Church
Dorchester Street
Denis J. O'Callaghan
Russell
Gillbride
Father Harkins
John Quinn
James A. Gallivan
Williams. McNary
Henry IF. Naphen
F. A. Glennon
Charles L. Kelley
John Crohan
John J. Cadigan
Michael J. Reidy
Edward Clifford
Waldo Ledwidge
Dennis W. Hickey
Boston Lodge 10
Order of Elks
Democratic Committee
St. Augustine’s Court
City Point Catholic Association
Bellevue Club
Tremont Council
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Post Office Square
Boston, Mass
Ries Oy Tot
Massachusetts Pain
Rex F. Stevens
Alfred D
Cor Ter
A. Ull
Wh .B Turner
Globe Investment Suits
Barker
Supreme Court
Chapman
Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Company
Globe Investment Company
Legislative
Omaha
Woodbury
Oodbury
J. H. Woodbury
Bostor
Lasell’s Fair Graduates
Stetson
Hannah Bigelow
Children’s Health Fund
Relief
Lantry
Charette
Rice
Worcester
McKnight
Gardner
Committee On Rules
Senate
Committee On Banks and Banking
Boston Society of the New Jerusalem
Committee On Ways and Means
State Board of Agriculture
George
Essex
Messrs. Cook
Putnam
Middlesex
Messrs. Bennett
Farley
Franklin
Roberts
Suffolk
J. W. Powell
Oswego
Hobson
Fort Morro
Air Resorts
Future Cattle Commission
Cattle Commission
Committee On Agriculture
Entertainments
Model Playhouse
Pantzer Brothers
Merri Osbern
Wm. Norris
Patrice
Tremont St
T'Ele
Tremont
Tele
Robert N. Stephens
KINC
Tremiont Theatre MO
B. Schoeffel
Clara Lipman
Eivenings
Boston Ball Grounds
Appleton & Bassett’s
Washington St
Connelly
Licket
Adams House
Orumbeca PA
Zoological Garden
Rustic Theatre
London Vaudeville CO
Newton Boulevard
Hunterington Avenue
Union Station
Kuntington Avenue
Wai Conte
Toll P.M
Ongerts
Mir
Max Zack
C. A. Ellis
T. R. Comee
Mgr
Palace Jmeatseen
Sarisso Run
Lue
Montay
Jane
Fitchburg Pailroad
Hoosas Tunnel
St.Louis
St. Louis
Cit
J. BR. Watson
Gen Dass
Winthrop Steamboat CO
Cpi
Crry Hall
Board of Assessors
Frank A, Drew
Lamson Consolidated Store Service Co
A. S. Temple
Treas
Ittalbena
Miss
Birmingham
Ala
Ittabena, Miss
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