Medford Observes 275th Anniversary with Tablet Unveiling
Medford marks its 275th anniversary with a tablet dedication to Captain Isaac Hall, a Lexington battle militia leader. Historic houses open for public viewing, including relics from Sarah Bradlee Fulton Chapter and Royall House exhibits. An anniversary banquet at the Lawrence Light Guard armory features Mayor Dwyer and notable speakers.
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Post
Vernon Howard Hall
Captain Isaac Hall
Minute Men
Medford
Isaac Hall
Lexington
Bradlee Road
High Street
Medford Square
Paul Revere
Concord
R. Linzee Hall
Captain Hall
Sarah Bradlee Fulton
Royall House
Royall Mansion
Lydia Maria Child
Congressman McCall
Samuel J. Elder
Nehemiah Boynton
John W. Enwright
William B. Lawrence
M. A. Levy
William Everett
Quincy
Crane Not to Run Campaign in State
Senator W. Murray Crane of Dalton says there is no truth to the report he will manage the Republican campaign in the state this fall. The bulk of the work will be done by the State committee led by Thomas Talbot. He hints he may back Dana Malone for attorney general if drawn into the fight and notes geography could influence his stance.
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W. Murray Crane
Dalton
Post
State Committee
Thomas Talbot
Crane
Dana Malone
Commonwealth
Guild
Massachusetts
Republican Party
Bates Booms Guild at Beacon Hill Address
The speech defends Judge Emmons and Parker who clashed with Governor Douglas on the Cotton claim. Parker and Bates are in harmony on the Cotton issue as Guild arrives from a Lancers dinner. Bates criticizes actions on reciprocity and veterans’ bounty while noting changes on the Police and Harbor commissions.
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Bates
Emmons
Parker
Douglas
General Guild
Lancers
Faneuil Hall
Police Commission
Board of Police
Harbor and Land Commission
Great Boston Bunker Hill Day sale cuts prices on suits
Breaks all former record value with busy week ahead featuring elegant spring and outing suits, rain coats and trousers. Thursday and Friday emphasis marks remarkable cuts from old prices. Washington mills serge suits at 7.50, Oswego serge bargains, black and cassimere business suits at 5, dress suits at 5.50 to 12, worsted suits from 10 to 13.50.
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Bunker Hill
Boston
Washington Mills
Pioneer offers deep discounts on men's and ladies shoes
Big stock of shoes bought at half price is on sale today at the Pioneer. Men's $3 shoes marked to 1.96 and ladies' $4 shoes priced at 1.98. All lasts and leathers included. Real bargains and savings advertised.
Printers Hold Convention at Fall River
At the New England Allied Printing Trades convention in Fall River officers were elected: President John Moffit. first vice-president James F. McGirr. second vice-president Thomas M. Nolan. third vice-president Charles T. Schuler. fourth vice-president Arthur Ingersoll. fifth vice-president Edgar O. Beacham. secretary-treasurer P. H. McMahon. Next meeting set for Springfield. Resolutions endorsed the International Typographical Union eight hour day starting Jan 1, 1906. The session adjourned sine die.
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Fall River
New England Allied Printing Trades Today
John Moffit
James F. McGirr
Revere
Thomas M. Nolan
Boston
Charles T. Schuler
Lawrence
Arthur Ingersoll
Portland
Edgar O. Beacham
Providence
P. H. McMahon
North Adams
Springfield
International Typographical Union
Labor notes from Boston unions report donations and meetings
George F. O'Donnell was elected president of the Boston Clothing Cutters and Trimmers Union. The Boston unions donate to Chicago teamsters and listed groups give support to striking workers. Barber shops close at 1 PM on Bunker Hill Day June 17. A special meeting of Boston Cigarmakers Union 97 is set at Faneuil Hall. Donations to Troy starchers include gifts from Barbers, Leather Workers, Theatrical Mechanics, Gas Fixture, Brass, and Chandelier unions. Boston Cooks Union 328 calls a Monday night meeting on a referendum from the recent convention. Team Drivers District Council plans a June 25 concert at Boston Theatre for members’ families.
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George F. O'Donnell
Boston Clothing Cutters and Trimmers’ Union
Teamsters
Chicago
Bunker Hill
Boston Cigarmakers’ Union 97
Faneuil Hall
Henry Abrahams
Boston Central Labor Union
Boston
Catoage
Barbers’ Union
Theatrical Mechanics’ Union
Brass Workers’ Union
Troy
N. C
Boston Barbers’ Union
Boston Cooks’ Union 328
Team Drivers’ District Council
Boston Theatre
Brotherhood of Team Drivers of America
Pardon Signed for James B. Clancy by Lieutenant Governor
Lieutenant-Governor Guild issued a pardon for James B. Clancy who had been sentenced in Cambridge on September 9, 1904. Clancy paid a $500 fine and served nine months in the House of Correction for liquor law violations.
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Guild
James B. Clancy
Clancy
Cambridge
House of Correction
Can a Baby Sleep Sitting Up on Chicago Seal?
A Chicago seal showing an infant in a shell prompts debate on sleep positions for babies. Mothers, nurses, doctors weigh comfort, circulation, and artistic symbolism, with concerns over legality of bonds bearing the seal and whether it represents a sleeping child.
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Chicago
City of
Duke's Cup Steeplechase Highlights Country Club Meet
Dick Roberts won the Duke's cup steeplechase over 2 1/2 miles at the Country Club meet with Foxhunter and Dromedary among the early leaders as River and Russell Sage chased. Horizontal claimed the challenge cup in the following race, while favorites struggled in the flat events and several horses led at the start but faded to finish.
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Country Club
Thomas Hitchcock, Jr
Foxhunter
Hylas
Mr. Major
Dromedary
Charles Pfizer
Dick Roberts
A. R. Peabody
Russell Sage
Francis Ware
W. M. Kerr
Savage
Liverpool
Diver
Pure Pepper
Balford
Horizontal
Libretto 24
Steelmaker
Henry
Ben Bolt
Nick Carter
Sarsaparilla Bark
Edgecomb
Graceaway
Ferocious
Queen Belle
Wild Wave
Oleroso
Robbins
Thomas G. Frothingham
George Keene
Caqueta
Ravelston
B. G
Hastings-Orien
J. Flynn
T. Wilson
Jockey Club
Onondaga
Bessie Hinckley
Henry) Caqueta
Breedin
Rumshaw
Stone
Ray
John Heard
Saffel
Sopeacre Balford
Society at Country Club Opens With Brilliant Race
A stylish opening race at the Country Club drew many wearing elegant gowns. Notable attendees included Miss Rosamond Peabody, Miss Martha Peabody, Miss Elizabeth Lawrence, Miss Elizabeth Ludlam, Miss Alice West, Mrs. Timothee Adamowski, Mrs. George H. Francis, Mrs. Henry B. Temby, and numerous others with fashionable hats and accessories.
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Country Club
Rosamond Peabody
Martha Peabody
Elizabeth Lawrence
Elizabeth Ludlam
Alice West
Timothee Adamowski
George H.francis
Henry B. Temby
Sallie Lawrence
Annie Lyman
John Hind Hutchins
John L. Thorndike
Olivia Thorndike
Alice Thorndike
Constance Bacon
Francis Hobbs
Eleanor Sohier
H. Washburn
Cornelia Thayer
Sallie Thayer
Collette Dumaresd
Hannah Stevenson
Harriet Robeson
Frederick Richardson
Henry M. Whitney
Miss Whitney
A. 8. Porter, Jr
Starling Burgess
Robert McQuillen
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