Captain John Le Roache Dead
Captain John C. Le Roache a noted naval veteran died yesterday at his Dorchester home aged 59 after a long war tied life including Libby and Belle Isle imprisonment. He later served in Boston street operations and led the Nav Corps and local forester orders. funeral set for Friday at St Matthew's Church.
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John _C. Le Roache
Thetford Avenue
Dorchester
Donovan
le Rouche
Chester
Libby
Belle Isle
Duri
St. John’s
N. F
China
Europe
United States Navy
Rover
Wilmington
St. Croix
West Indies
O’brien
Fort Hill‘ Wharf
Hart
O'Brien
le Roache
Quincy
N. P. Banks Army and Navy Corps
Court Farragut Order of Foresters of
Charlestown
St. Matthew’s Church
Norfolk Street
Mrs Julia Duff Attacks Public School Text Book Committee
The Public School Association faces another clash as Mrs Julia Duff exposes alleged financial ties between the text book committee and a publishing house. A Charlestown member produced phonetic spellings while another member could not explain a transfer, sparking a lengthy debate and a recess to reassess, with the group postponing action.
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Julia Duff Roots
Gaulois Arrives in Lisbon Harbor After Washington Mission
The French battleship Gaulois reached Lisbon on June 10 after leaving Boston June 1 with part of the French mission to attend the Count de Rochambeau statue unveiling in Washington. General Brugere met the American legation. Loomis expressed cordial thanks for Roosevelt’s cable and praised the reception of the mission. Two mission members aboard were hosted at Loomis's château.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Boston
United States
Washington
Count de Rochambeau
General Brugere
Francis B.loomis
Roosevelt
Brugere
America
Loomis
B&M Freight Agent Praises Father John’s Medicine
H Haseltine a B and M freight agent from Lawienen Mass says Father John’s Medicine greatly helps his distressing bronchial trouble. He reports the product highly recommended for relief.
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H. Haseltine
Lawienen Mass
Pl!ry
Father John
Tre
Tobacco demand drives Cuban cigars popularity in New Orleans
A Boston reader fears high tobacco costs and finds relief in the Cuba Big Brother demand. The piece notes over 1,060,000,000 sold monthly to New Pagiana merchants and manufacturers. A packet of six costs ten cents.
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Boston
Cuba
New Pagiana
Old Hervey Corner Sale Promises Easy Terms
B50,000 dollars worth of attractive house furnishings are now sacrificed at the Old Hervey Corner on easy terms. W H Hervey Co, 5 Union Street at North Street. Open Saturday evenings. Note after July 1 the Plimpton Hervey Co.
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Hervey Corner
W. H. Hervey & Co
Union Street
North Street
Plimpton- Hervey Co
Mrs Duff Clashes Over Textbook Controversy At School Meeting
In a heated Public School Association dispute, Mrs Duff accused publishing houses of influence as she presented a list of misspelled words. Professor Vogel defended his stance while calls for resignations were ignored. The debate centered on transferring readers to the permanent list and questioned why McMurray and Frye geographies were omitted.
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Vogel
Public School Association
Pubishers’ School Association
Duff
Public
Professor Vogel
Alex B. Frye
Frank & McNurry
McMurray
Macmillan
Frye
Ginn & Co
Salem editor arrested in libel case tied to mayoral feud
Salem June 10 marshal Knight served a warrant on Robin Damon editor of a local paper charging criminal libel against Alderman John H. Cashman and Patrolman Edward H. Lomasney for alleging they warned a liquor dealer of a raid. Damon to be arraigned tomorrow. Civil suit of $20,000 filed. Cashman a Hurley ally, Damon Hurley opponent. Lomasney a Hurley supporter. First such Essex county case in years.
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Salem
Hurley
Marshal Knight
Robin Damon
John H. Cashman
Edward H. Lomasney
Damon
Cashman
Lomasney
Essex County
Jerry’’ O’sullivan
Lawrence
Weather outlook for New England on Wednesday and Thursday
Cloudy to showery forecast for New England with a partly cloudy Wednesday. Showers likely and cooler conditions in the eastern portion. Brisk west winds. Thursday expected to be fair.
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Washington
New England
Aged Couple Awaits Court Decision in Long marital Dispute
In THWk es bury Massachusetts an 81 year old farmer Joshua W Daniels waits for Judge Lawtons verdict on a separate maintenance suit brought by his wife after sixty years of marriage. The couple's tale unfolds from Salem to Tewksbury with a 200000 dollar future estate claim and a daughter and housekeeper central to the dispute.
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Thwkesbury
North Tewksbury
Lowell
Joshua W. Daniels
Lawton
Daniels
Florence Pierce
Andover Street
Tewksbury
Mary Hodge
Mr. Daniels
Mr.Daniels
Germany Again After Venezuela
June 10 German cruiser Falke sailed for La Guaira Venezuela and the Gazelle followed today under hurried Berlin orders indicating a renewed naval mission.
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Thomas
D. W
Falke
la Guaira
Venezuela
Gazelle
Berlin
German Warships Leave for Venezuela Over Berlin Claim
Washington reports no official notice explains the hurried German naval move to Venezuela. Berlin seeks 6,000,000 bolivares over nonperformance on railway contracts, with the State Department’s correspondence showing coercion as a possible means. The United States is not expected to object if Germany blocks Venezuelan ports to collect the debt.
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Washington
Ndvices
Venezuela
St. Thomas
Germany
Berlin
State Department
United States
Benoit in JA pending inquest in Lowell case
Samuel Benoit a 48 year old engineer is jailed in Lowell while medical examiners determine the cause of Matilda Marquis death after she grew ill and died in Benoit room at 661 Merrimac street Benoit lived with her as man and wife and was later charged with lewd cohabitation. Police noted he traveled from Pittsburg and has a wife and 11 children in Quebec.
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Lowell
Samuel Benoit
Lowell Gas Works
J. C. Irish
Joseph B. Meggs
Matilda Marquis
Benoit
Merrimac Street
George L. Pickering
Patenaude
Benodit
Marquis
Montreal
United States
Moody Street
Valleyfield
Quebec
Klondike
Pittsburg
President West Point departs for centennial celebration
President West Point left at 12 10 tonight on a special train to attend the centennial celebration and will return to the city Friday.
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West Point
Washington
Salem Woman Shoots Self in Essex Street Home
Salem June 10 Mrs W S Burgess a 30 year old woman at 131 Essex street took her own life with a handgun in an upstairs room shortly before her husband W S Burgess a naval designer returned home. The weapon’s two chambers were discharged and the body was found near a couch. The act was attributed to poor health and the family had resided in the city briefly.
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Salem
Burgess
Essex Street
Mont Pelee eruption claims more lives near Martinique
Reports from St Thomas dated June 10 describe Mont Pelee eruption activity from June 6. Sea rose about 28 inches at Fort de France then fell. a few boat passengers between Le Precheur and Carbet near St Pierre died. The Pouyer Quertier cable ship faced dense black clouds near the lower crater as ashes and debris rained down, with ash reaching St Lucia.
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ST. Thomas
Mont Pelee
Martinique
Fort de France
le Precheur
Carbet
St. Pierre
Pouver- Quertier
Pouyer-Quertier
Island of
St. Lucia
Rev Father Lewis Ill With Smallpox in Lowell
The Rev Father Lewis of St. Joseph's French Catholic Church Lowell is ill with smallpox. He has been bedridden for several days and today developed pronounced symptoms of the disease.
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Lowell
Father Lewis
St. Joseph's
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Chickering
John LE Roache
Julia Duff
P. S A
Frank Vogel
Vances Blake and
J. H. Alton Co
Tremont St
Columbus Ave
Ecee
Joshua .W. Daniels
Kugls
Pele
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