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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1904

Page

7

Great Japanese victory near Fuchou on railway line

A Tokyo despatch to the Daily Express reports a major Japanese win 70 miles north of Port Arthur with Russians said to have lost 1000 men and left guns on the field. Rumors say Russians total 7000 men are fleeing toward Tshichaiao and Kaiochew. Russian casualties 308. Correspondent notes ongoing fighting around Vafangow with Japanese reinforcements arriving.

Fuchou Port Arthur Paily Chronicle Tokio Tshichaiao Kaiochew London Central News Liaoyang Vafangow

Explosion Injures Six At Dreamer Wing Laundry West Newton St

Twelve or more workers suffered injuries as flying glass steam and panic fanned through the Dreamer Wing laundry when a West Newton street explosion rocked the plant just before 1 pm. Among the injured were Ellen C O'Brien Nellie McNamara Michael C McGrath Alma Johnson Jennie Daly and Margaret Cant. The blast disrupted a lunch break of about 200 women workers and wrecked the mangle. Five others were lightly hurt from scalds and contusions.

Ellen C. O’brien Columbus Avenue Roxbury Nellie McNamara Roslindale Michael C. McGrath Alma Johnson Jennie Daly Margaret Cant West Newton Street

Paulist Father George M Searle Elected Superior General

The Rev George M Searle was elected superior general of the Paulist Fathers at their general chapter in New York He is a Harvard graduate and former Naval Academy instructor born of New England stock and a descendant of Governor Dudley and Ann Hutchinson He joined the Paulists after being ordained in 1871 and has written works including Plain Facts for Fair Minds.

New York George M. Searle Paulist Fathers Father Searle Order Father Deshon New England Dudley Ann Hutchinson Eliot Harvard Naval Academy Dudley Observatory Albany Rome The Paulists Catholic University

Chamblet Steeplechasers Lose Two At Country Club Races

Mr. Chamblet’s crack stable failed to win two expected races at the Country Club meet. Adjidaumo lost the match to Headmaster after a bold test, Titian finished second to Mamie H. in the St Botolph cup, Coligny upset Diver to win the Myopia steeplechase, and Old Fort nosed Royalist in the hack race.

Mr. Chamblet Country Club Sures Mr. Story Chamblet Joseph 8. Fay, Jr Story Adjidaumo Joseph E. Widener Coligny Mr. Kerr Diver Gallagher Major Forrester Dalliance Liverpool Fure F. Ambrose Clark Old Fort Hayden T. E. Mannix Royalist Chelsea Joskey Club Ambrose Meres Bik Clark Mannix B. G Chelsea Stables Boerson St. Botolph William M. Kerr B. m O. Heider Jamblet Br. G IGCH B. Helder James Daylesford and Rumshaw J. Ambrose Clark

Tufts Commencement Grants 193 Degrees in Largest Class

Tufts College held its 48th annual commencement in Medford on June 15, awarding 193 degrees. Of these 181 were regular, 12 honorary. including 46 bachelor of arts, 50 medicine, 58 dental medicine, 19 science bachelors, 5 master of arts, 2 master of science, and 1 philosophy doctor. Twenty five percent of degrees went to women, with 23 in the AB department. Secretar y Moody and Mrs. Julia Ward Howe received LL D honorary degrees.

Medford Tufts College A. B. Department the Navy Moody Julia Ward Howe Boston

First Brigade Fights Sham Battle in Camp Framingham

In Framingham, the First Brigade staged its first sham battle under modern army regulations this forenoon. A flank move on the enemy’s right by four infantry battalions, plus artillery and cavalry platoons, decided the exercise. Governor Bates and staff to arrive for Governor's day tomorrow. review at 3:30 p.m. with luncheon afterward.

South Framingham Bates Edward Glines Charles Kenney

Mississippi Convention Backs Parker for Dem Nomination

Jackson Miss June 15 The Democratic State convention instructed Mississippi delegates to vote for Alton D Parker at the national convention as long as there was any chance for his nomination.

Jackson, Miss Mississippi Alton D. Parker

Arkansas Instructs for Judge Parker

The State Democratic convention in Hot Springs instructed for Judge Alton B. Parker of New York for president. The vote was Parker 2581 2 to Hearst 1821 2 and John Sharp Williams 119.

Hot Springs Ark Alton B. Parker New York Parker Hearst John Sharp Williams

Operation on Jeffries Knee in San Francisco

San Francisco June 15 Advices from Fairbank Springs report a knee operation on champion Jim Jeffries this afternoon. An incision was made and fluid drawn off. The surgeon says he will not leave bed for six days and may move training to the Reliance Club at Oakland. There's sentiment the Jeffries Munroe bout may be indefinitely postponed.

San Francisco Fiarbin Springs Jim Jeffries Jeffries Reliance Club Oakland

Dinner to Gov Bates Father in East Boston Church

A reception and banquet at Meridian Street Church East Boston honored Rev L B Bates and Mrs L B Bates on their return from Los Angeles where they attended the national Methodist convention Governor Bates and his father Rev L B Bates spoke in turn sharing humorous notes and West experiences

Meridian Street Boston L. B. Bates Los Angeles Cal Bates F’. L. Piper Emma Bates Harvey Bates Spoke In A Humorous Vein, and Was Followed By His Father, the Rev West

Horses Rescued as Charlestown Stable Fire Burns Sheep

Fire at a wooden stable at 57 Chelsea Street Charlestown belonging to the Reardon estate destroyed one sheep and endangered 39 horses, all rescued at the last moment. The blaze caused about $800 in losses.

Chelsea Street Charlestown P. O. Reardon

Socialists Picnic at Apollo Garden in Roxbury Tomorrow

Boston Socialists plan a large picnic Friday at Apollo Garden Roxbury to open their presidential campaign. Two ball games, free dancing, and other amusements are set to entertain attendees alongside political events.

Boston Apollo Garden Roxbury

Miss Champagne to Answer Love Letters in Daily Post

For five years Miss Champagne has offered Love and Sentiment guidance in the Sunday Post. She will now respond to all letters on those topics in the Daily Post in order of receipt, with ink on one side of paper.

Dear Miss Champagne Advice on love and choosing a suitor

A 19 year old girl asks whether to marry a wealthy distant suitor or a nearer poor lover. The adviser cautions against marrying for money, urges waiting a year, and champions pursuing worthy love, ambition, and equal partnership, arguing that true love and self-improvement matter more than wealth or station. The letter ends with a suggestion to seek an introduction to the young lady.

Miss Champagne Bernice

Dear Miss Coamenene Advice Letter on Unrequited Love

A man writes seeking guidance about a year-long attachment to a woman who left the city for the summer. He stresses his social and financial distance, his isolation, and desire for counsel on coping and pursuing advice from the recipient. He asks why her case is regarded in a certain way.

Miss Coamenene

No Royal Road to a Man’s Heart in Clover Leaf Advice

A 17 year old girl asks how to regain affection from a suitor who has grown cool. The reply says love cannot be forced by artificial tricks and urges accepting friendly attention from others. It cautions against overthinking romance at a young age and advises not to chase what is denied.

Miss Champagne

Boston Area Weather Forecast Partly Cloudy

A forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for Thursday partly cloudy skies with a chance of local showers. Temperatures and wind details are not provided in the readable text.

Boston and Vicinity

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