Gloucester steamer launches at Baltimore and port race
The Merchants and Miners' Transporta tion line launched the steel steamer Gloucester at Baltimore, a 300 by 42 by 34 foot vessel to run Boston Norfolk and Baltimore. Other port items note ship damage and racing between Sagamore and Philadelphian, with schooner H J Cottrell and various vessels at Simpson's dry dock.
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Gloucester
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Line
Baltimore
Boston
Norfolk
H. J. Cottrell
Havana
Haskell
Richard Haskell
Deer Isle
Lewis H. Tiles
Sydney
C. B
Simpson’s Dry Dock
Philadelphia
Cagliari
P. J. Palmer
Simpson’s Dock
Sagamore
Warren
Philadelphian
Leyland Line
Liverpool
Maggie Sullivan
Lizzie Maud
de Butts & Daggett
Cape Shore
New England
C. J. Palmer
Flying Fisherman Private Train Gets Restyled Cars
The Flying Fisherman private train for wealthy Boston gentlemen on the North Shore resumes service with four drawing room cars and one smoker. The cars, remodeled with Pullman vestibuled coaches, feature large windows and swivel chairs. The train departs Boston at 3:45 p.m. to Pride's, then to Rockport with limited stops, returning at 9:15 a.m.
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Boston & Maine
Boston
Rockport
North Shore
Monay
William Minot
T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr
Pride’s
Pride's
Gloucester
West Gloucester
Balloon ascent debate fuels Boston restrictions
James K. Allen, son of a veteran aeronaut, defends balloon ascensions amid Boston city limits talk. He recalls guiding the Boston Post balloon on Memorial Day and argues the Fourth of July crowds on Boston Common show public appetite for aerial displays.
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Providence
James K. Allen
Boston
Allen
Boston Post
Boston Common
England
France
Germany
Italy
United States
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Savin Hill Yacht Club Plans Summer Hops Schedule
The entertainment committee lists hops on June 14 June 28 July 12 Aug 16 Aug 30 and Sept 12 at the club. J H Stark is booked for an illustrated lecture with the date to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savin Hill Yacht Club
J. H. Stark
Brigade Cruise Sends Naval Reserve to July Practice
The Naval Brigade of Massachusetts prepares a July cruise to man ships in the North Atlantic squadron. Commander Soley expects 400 volunteers to replace regular crews aboard vessels like the San Francisco, Atlanta, Bennington, and Kearsarge under regular navy officers led by Admiral Benham. Stops include Gloucester, Marblehead, Provincetown, and Boston for target practice and fleet evolutions.
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Naval Brigade of
Massachusetts
Soley
Herbert
North Atlantic
Uncle Sam
Passaic
John C. Soley
McAdoo
Post
New York
Boston
San Francisco
Atlanta
Bennington
Kearsarge
Admiral Benham
Gloucester
Marblehead
Provincetown
Holystone
Russell
Flower
Miller
10 HIS OLD HOME Too Much Vice in Capt. Gaskin's District
A Boston police shake-up is outlined after Captain Lambert's death. Captain Gaskin may return to Charlestown as officers face scrutiny for vice in Division 4. Harry Dawson likely to fill Gaskin's place and Martin L. White reassigned. Possible promotions include Sargent to captain at headquarters and Warren to South Boston.
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Lambert
Osborne
Clark
Whiting
Lee
Gaskin
Charlestown
Harry Dawson
Martin L. White
Sargent
Warren
Boston
Wyman
Wescott
Donovan
Medical Society meets in Mechanics' buildings halls
The Massachusetts Medical Society held sectional meetings yesterday afternoon in Mechanics' building with morning hospital visits. Papers discussed college life health effects, athletics, diet at Harvard, and pneumonia treatment. Shattuck lecture by William Osler on tuberculous pleurisy drew many members.
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Massachusetts Medical Society
Mechanics
Russell Hall
Grace A. Preston
Northampton
Farnham
Cambridge
William M. Conant
Harvard
the Society
J. C. White
Boston
Z. B. Adams
Framingham
E. J. Forster
C. W. Swan
F. W. Goss
E. H. Brigham
R. H. Fitz
William Osler
M.D
Baltimore
Cotillion Hall
Narrow escape as derrick falls in Quincy quarry
A twenty ton Fallon & Sons derrick failed at their Quincy quarry today sending the structure crashing among a large group of workers. Although the accident could have been fatal, the men narrowly escaped serious harm with several injured by flying splinters and minor bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Fallon & Sons
Green goods agent shoots and skips bail in Bridgeport
Bridgeport, Conn June 13 Robert Dalton the green goods agent who was shot here Saturday by John Fahey a New Haven newspaper man forfeited a $1000 bond in City Court. United States Marshal Strong prepared to arrest Dalton for using the mails unlawfully but the banco steerer did not appear. A charge of assault with intent to kill was preferred against Fahey but the court asked the prosecuting attorney to note his case as Fahey assisted the State to bring a criminal to justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Robert Dalton
Green Goods
John Fahey
New Haven
United States
Strong
Banco
Fahey
Dancing Masters Meet Opens Eleventh U S Canadian Convention
The eleventh annual convention of Masters of Dancing of the United States and Canada opens in Chicago at Krellow's Academy with a large attendance. President E Woodworth of Boston presides delivering a long address urging redistricting, more vice presidents, stricter rules on new dances, author rights, and a crackdown on unqualified teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Canada
Louis , Krellow
Webster Avenue
E. Woodworth
Boston
Terpsichore’s Vineyard
Association
Railroad hearing on fruit transportation panels
Railroad commissioners heard from the New Haven and New England lines and the Fruit and Produce Exchange with many houses present. The hearing will be resumed this morning at 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
New England
Fruit and Produce Exchange
Useful Horses to Be Sold at Public Auction
We shall sell 13 saddle and driving horses at the Mart of Moses Colman & Son on Friday June 16 at 11 a m. Ten are sized for polo use, raised by the late Frank C Graves in Colorado. Notable lot includes a 14.1 hand pony and a 14.2 hand horse that ran 54 seconds in a half mile. Shipment included 30 head. remaining stock for sale to close the account. Horses shown at Boston Cab Company stables West Chester Park until Thursday morning then at the Mart.
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Moses Colman & Son
Frank C. Graves
Colorado
Boston
Boston Cab Company
West Chester Park
Chester H Graves & Sons at 25 Hawkins Street Boston
A local business listing notes Chester H Graves and Sons located at 25 Hawkins Street in Boston. The brief entry identifies a family or partner firm operating from the address with no additional details.
Financial conditions show improvement in 1920s Treasury view
From Washington on June 13 the Treasury notes general progress in the economy. Bank failures have declined and Europe buys more U. S. grain while gold shipments pause. Treasury gold rises to 91.3 million dollars as demand for small money grows in the West.
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Washington
Treasury
Europe
West
London
Mrs Hiller Alarmed As Husband Falls Ill At Home
Wilmington reports Henry Hiller known as the lady of the caskets is dangerously ill at his residence. He refuses medical attendance and vanished from usual Boston trip duties. formerly Mrs Hiller's coachman Peter Surette his illness keeps her at home.
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Wilmington
Henry Hiller
Watch of Bertha Manchester Reported Found in Bowenville Shop
Police in Fall River reportedly located Bertha Manchester's missing watch in a Bowenville second hand store. The seller was named Correiro. Marshal Hilliard is in New Bedford and silent on the claim. Fleet declined to comment. The story is not generally believed.
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Fall River
Bertha Manchester
Bowenville
Correiro
Marshal Hilliard
New Bedford
Fleet
Bible addresses draw large crowds at Bromfield Street Church
The noon meetings led by Mrs. Cole-Boywen Horni brook address biblically themed topics at Bromfield Street Church drawing large audiences. The association has booked her for three additional talks ending Friday with her Paris mission story. Blind singers will perform solos at each service this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole-Boywen Hornibrook
Bromfield Street
Paris
France
May Work the Seventeenth Not a Legal Holiday
The note states that Saturday is not a legal holiday and clarifies that a measure to designate it as such was never passed by the Legislature.
Eccentric Eulalie Delights Chicago Royalty Scene
Chicago society gasped as Infanta Eulalie, hosted by Mr. Chatfield-Taylor, caused a stir with cigarettes at a Washington Park dinner and a late world’s fair outing. The episode ended with a gondola ride and a Venetian song, then a return to the Palmer House after midnight.
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Chicago
Eulalie
Windy City
Infanta
Chatfield-Taylor
Castile
Mr. Chatfield-Taylor
Chatfield Taylor
Fair
Midway Plaisance
Palmer House
Elopement scandal rocks English peerage in Savoy suite
In New York on June 13 reports claim Richard Cecil Leigh and Lady Merideth, wife of Sir Henry Merideth, secretly left England with a maid. The trio stayed at the Savoy May 20 to 29 before fleeing toward Canada as Captain Charles Leigh and a Scotland Yard detective drew closer.
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New York
England
Eulelie
The
Savoy
R. C. Leigh
Richard Cecil Leigh
Merideth
Henry Merideth
la Touraine
Canada
Scotland Yard
Rhododendron Show Opens At Massachusetts Society Hall
The annual rhododendron show of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society opened yesterday at noon and runs today and tonight. The lower hall features rhododendrons cut flowers and vegetables while the upper hall hosts hardy trees shrubs herbaceous plants and various ornamentals. Awards and prizes could not be published due to lack of space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
President appoints attorneys general and consuls
The President announced several appointments. Holmes Conrad of Virginia becomes assistant attorney general replacing J B Cotton who resigned. Bennington B Bedle of New Jersey is named United States consul at Sheffield England.
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Washington
Holmes Conrad
Virginia
J. B. Cotton
Bennington B. Bedle
New Jersey
United States
Sheffield
Eng
Chauncy Hall School Promotes 150 Students In Ceremony
Yesterday Chauncy Hall School held a promotion day with about 150 pupils affected. The program opened with chorus, recitations, and various grade promotions in grammar, upper grammar, and high school levels. Names were read for language promotions and college course diplomas awarded by Mr. Ladd, with presenters Mr. Thomas Cushing noting long association with the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncy-Hall School
Wallis Dunlop E Lower Walker
Agnes Richards Hinman
Harold
Hastings
Bulwer Lytton
Miles Elijah Brooks
Teddy
Tom
Aunt Mitty
Effie
Cassius
Cesar
Bruce Wyman
Ladd
Thomas Cushing
Lyman Lawin Hapgood
Wallis Dunlap Walker
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Henry Walter Allen
Charles Walter Bradlee
George Warren Craven
Arthur Vinton Curtis
George Herbert McCarthy
Renato
Azeveto Miranda
Henry Herbert Page
Walter Page
Harry Francis Sawtelle
Joseph Hayes Barry
Lucy Catherina Daniels
Edith Carlotta Jackson
Blanche Frances Kingsley
Railroads push back on Chicago fare cuts
Railroad men say hopes for a rate reduction to Chicago are unlikely before September. They argue trains are already crowded and a cut would be folly under current conditions.
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Chicago
Lace Market Information From Paine's Furniture Ad
Readers are urged to note the lace market details announced by Paine's furniture Company. The information is presented as essential for women purchasing draping curtains and highlights key points about pricing quality and availability.
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Paine
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Wilton Velvets
Ingrams
Smyrna
Thos. O'Callaghan & CO
Washington Street
the Flying Fisherman
Aeronaut
Osgood
OSG000 & CO
Naval Reserve
R. & J. Gilchrist
Newmarkets
R.& J. Gilchrist, Inter
Gaskin’s District
Division 3
Police
Health and College Life
Masters
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Hawkins St
Buishess
Bertha
Chicago Society
W. Baker
W. Baker & CO
Dorchester, Mess
AUB
Squires
Sidney Squires & Co
Mass
Tremont St
Pleasant St
Salvator Beer
Burkhardt Brewing Co. Bottling Dept
Hallock Street
Tel
Keux
Kingston St
Old Colony
Wilson Bros
Tremont Row
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