Fighting Ninth praised for Civil War heroism in Boston tribute
A commemoration in Boston honors the Fighting Ninth Massachusetts for Civil War valor. The cathedral mass, parade to Public Garden, and 1200 attendance at a 4:30 luncheon highlighted veteran leadership, civic gratitude, and calls for a lasting monument to private soldiers.
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Boston
Anderson
Two Children Die Fishing When Boat Overturns
Two children of Albert Robbins drowned in an afternoon fishing accident when their boat overturned offshore. rescuers found no signs of recovery. the bodies have not been recovered.
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Albert Robbins
Four Girls Drown After Store Picnic Capsize
In Appleton Wisconsin on June 11 a squall capsized a small sailboat, drowning four picnic party girls identified as Elizabeth Geenen Gertrude Kuschel Madge Brill and Ruth Pollock while five others escaped. The group had been employees of a store hosting the outing and witnesses on shore saw the tragedy. The boat was overturned by its sail trapping the victims underwater.
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Appleton, Wis
Little Lake
Elizabeth Geenen
Gertrude Kuschel
Madge Brill
Ruth Pollock
Steps to death in front of train reported in Lawrence
William Marquis aged 30 was killed near Lawrence when he walked on tracks toward Andover and stepped into the path of a Boston to Lawrence passenger train. He was taken to Lawrence station dead. he lived at 54 Brookfield Street with his parents and one brother.
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Massachusetts
Malvern Hill
Fox
Cass
Hanley
O'Leary
Old Guard
William F. Murray
John J. Sullivan
Governor Foss
Dutton
L. J. Logan
Ninth Regiment
Devine
Sullivan
Fitzgerald
Joseph C. Pelletier
James J. Phelan
Anderson
Murray
Joseph H. O'Neil
James M. Curley
Walter L. Collins
Thomas I. Gasson
Boston College
William J. O’brien
Knights of Columbus
M. J. O’connor
James M. Morrison
Peter Carr
W. P. Oag Fitzgerald
John F. McDonald
Mr. Phelan
James D. Casey
Citizens’ Committee
Lawrence
William Marquis
Boston
Marquis
Andover
Brookfield Street
Rescue on the Charles River Near Auburndale and Riverside
Patrolman Hardy of the metropolitan police rescued two men from the Charles River after seeing them struggle from the police station veranda. The men from Cambridge refused to name themselves. Four other canoes overturned but occupants reached shore safely.
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Charles River
Auburndale
Riverside
Hardy
Metropolitan Palace
Cambridge
Adamson's Balsam Promises Quick Cough Relief
A short ad copy notes that one day is long enough to be troubled with a cough and touts Adamson's Balsam as a cure. The message emphasizes rapid relief from coughing.
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Adamson
Keep the house free from germs with Carbonol
A 19th or early 20th century household guide advocates Carbonol to sterilize cellars even damp areas. It recommends sprinkling floors and drains, cleaning ice chests, and scrubbing garbage cans with hot water to destroy germs and odors. The guide notes Carbonol dissolves grease, purifies air, and prevents gas buildup in plumbing. Carbonol is coal tar based, inexpensive, and sold in small bottles with a Barrett Mfg. Co. address for samples.
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Barrett Mfg. Co
Franklin Street
Boston
Mass
Obituary notices list numerous Boston area deaths
A long death notice page lists many residents buried or memorialized in June, naming the deceased by surname and often including ages, residence, and funeral details. The notices frequently specify funeral times, church names, street addresses, and relatives invited to attend. Several entries mention related locations such as Dorchester Roxbury Cambridge Somerville and Charlestown with churches including St. Rose St. Mary of the Assumption and the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer.
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Boston City Hospital
Axel
Hilman
Oolman Anderson
Knights of Pythias
Emerson Street
Boston
Chicago
Roxbury
Thomas Anderson
St. Margaret’s Church
Brown
Charlestown
Sarah
Francie Brown
Mary A
John Lee
Mt. Vernon Street
St. Mary's Tiza Gare
Wizzen
Ink
Bel
Weston Street
St. Francis de Sales Church
Taunton
Mass
Cahill
South Boston
Timothy J
Daniel
Nellie Cahill
Walsh
West- Fourth Street
Casey
James D. Casey
Kent Street
Brookline
Church of St. Mary of the Assumption
Dempsey
Dorchester
Anastasia Silvey
John F. Dempsey
Hamilton Street
St. Peter's Church
Meeting House Hill
Drummond
James Drummond
Clan Farquharson
Boston Caledonian Club
Francis
Ida May
George Francis
Concord Street
Harrington
Medford
Edward M
John F
Margaret C. Harrington
Grant Avenue
Hawkins
West Roxbury
Helen Louise Hawkins
Springvale Avenue
Irons
Everett
Addie F
Joseph G. Irons
Maine Avenue
Providence
R. I
Jordan
Cambridge
Lucy Jordan
Cottage Street
Portland
Kelley
Somerville
Mary Kelley
John D. Kelley
George Bachelder
Franklin Avenue
St. Joseph's Church
Holyhood Cemetery
Levins
Nicholas
Bridget A. Levins
Curran
Draper Street
St. Peter’s Church
Winthrop Council
Royal Arcanum
Mt. Benedict
Lally
Fast Boston
Thomas
Ellen Lally
Everett Street
Church of the Assumption
Lynn
City Hospital
Frank
John FE
Mary FE
Nee McDévitt
Trish
Morgan
Catherine
Bonner
Joseph
James
Catherine Bonner
North End
Devens Place
Rutherford Avenue
St. Mary's Church
Warren Street
Nawn
Quincy Street
John Nawn
St. John's Church
Blue Hill Avenue
David Williams
Plunkett
Orient Heights
Annie J
Bernard Plunkett
Bernard FB
Collins Street
Star of the Sea Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Sehan
Patrick
Annie Sheehan
Loole
Prana
Washington Street
Gireult Street
Mt. Calvary
Anan
Rockland Street
Mary Co
Charles H. Spencer
Waterman Chapel
Stone
Harriet BE
Heath Street
Iow Jlivan
James Hed
Ellen Sullivan
Sullivan
Geoias
Nashua
Tighe
Minnie J
Ann
Bartholomew Tighe
Donabher
West End
St. Mary’s Church
New Calvary Cemetery
Rorpone
East Woburn
East On
Mary
James A. Walsh
George M. Cawthorne
John Cronin
Bremen Street
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
Lawrence
Watson
Benjamin F
Gorham Street
Tworth
George Ntworth
Gorham Male
Salem
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