Harvard Freshmen Expelled for John Harvard Statue Vandalism
A Harvard investigating committee reports the last of four freshmen involved in painting the John Harvard statue has resigned, effective June 22 after finals. The article notes three others were expelled and calls for publishing all names to deter vandalism and restore college honor.
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Harvard
John Harvard
Princeton
Perkins
Crimson
Gore Hall
Louisburg
Fogg Museum
Northeast storm drenches New England with heavy rain
A June rain storm, sweeping across Massachusetts and northern New England, caused extensive washouts and rail damage near Boston, Exeter, and Dover. Trains halted, log drives broke free, and water supplies were cut in Concord. The storm’s rainfall totals are among the heaviest on record.
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Washington
New England
Fair
Boston
Vicinity
Senate debate over sugar tax and trusts in 1890s
In Washington the Senate filed notice of a 1 cent per pound sugar tax aimed at refiners earning above 10 000 cash capital with exemptions for small refiners. Debates followed on tariff policy and the Sugar Trust, with speakers accusing Wall Street speculators and alleging profiteering, before an executive session and adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Morgan
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Tillman
South Carolina
Cannon
Utah
Cuba
Weyler
Lincoln
Jefferson
Pettigrew
S. D
Senate Committee
Allison
Hawaiian Islands
Mr. Allison
Jones
West
Wall Street
Caffery
Louisiana
Trust
Sugar Trust
Havemeyer
Rhode Island
Aldrich
Germany
Vermont Flood Impacts Bellows Falls Area
Heavy rainfall for forty eight hours floods Bellows Falls VT causing two foot street water in Wells Street and flooded basements in several homes. The Fall Mountain Paper Company mills are shut and logs jam river piers. A bridge log jam threatens the Walpole line and a man named Frank Noyes is swept from a bridge into the water. Train service is delayed by washouts as the Connecticut River rises.
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Bellows Falls
Wells Street
Manilla
Card
Fall Mountain Paper Company
Tellars
Connecticut Lumber Company
Fitchburg
Team
Walpole
Frank Noyes
Here
Chester
Boston & Maine
Charlestown
Connecticut
Galvin pleads not guilty in Kydd murder case
In Haverhill on June 10 the preliminary hearing for Galvin opened. Witnesses who saw the scuffle testified. After the inquest, the prisoner was arraigned and answered not guilty to the charge of wilful and felonious murder. He waived examination and was held without bail.
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Haverhill
Galvin
Robert Kydd
Little One Drowned In River Near Adams Home
Arthur Borden aged 4, son of James Borden, drowned in the river near his home in Adams. His mother left him unattended to go to market, and the child reportedly fell from the riverbank while playing. The body was recovered.
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Adams
Arthur Borden
James Borden
Queen Grants Pardon In Havana Cable Today
A cable from the Queen regent reports a pardon for Jose Carabre who had been sentenced to execution by firing squad this morning in Havana.
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Havana
Jose Carabre Eg
Miss Isabelle Perkins Becomes Mrs. Larz Anderson
In Arlington Street Church Boston the wedding of Miss Isabelle Perkins to Larz Anderson drew Boston society leaders. The ceremony featured lush floral decor and an extended reception at the bride's parents home before a country honeymoon and voyage to Japan.
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Arlington Street Church
Boston Society
Isabelle Perkins
Larz Anderson
Arlington Street
Webster
N. H
Japan
Nicholas Longworth
Roger Foster
W. de Billier
F. J. Bradlee
W Spaulding
Frank Balch
Cc. A. Porter
Sexton Barney
Boston
Post
Seabury
Knight
Grey
Dalton
Elizabeth Anderson
Commodore George H. Perkins
Jennie Patrick Walker
Geretrude Edmands
Charles Francis Adams
John Duckson
Isabelle Perkins Anderson
Lars Anderson
New Summer Furniture Catalogue By Mail Offer
Quartered oak chair described with fashionable high back and head support. Frame designed for comfort with a concave shape and box-seat effect. Carved top, half sides, wide frame on seat, and close-woven rattan with golden polish. Catalogue available on two 2 cent stamps.
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M. Mamlock & Son
Massachusetts Clothing Co
My Clothier
Hanover and
Portland Streets
Massachusetts
Boston & Maine Railroad
Exeter
New Hampshire
Maine
Vermont
Turner's Falls
Mass
Dover
Cocheco Mills
Warner Manufacturing Company
Greenfield
Merrimac River
Concord
Penacook Lake
Weather Bureau
Ain
HITS
Senator Morgan
Big I
State St
LMI
Norcross
Itisa
Grangul Ale. & Company
Highef Spring Brewery
Carabre
Arling
Ton Street
Belgium
Canal St
Canal Street
West End
Paine
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