Parades Feature Grim Symbols At Boston Masonry Event
An extensive parade sequence includes a rib roast with buried victims, an oil trust oil can with flames, a sugar trust barrel with a fiendish face and scale, a bank tunnel front, and a graveyard with skeletons. The procession gathers from Boston and surrounding towns, with large lodge participation and bands. A ceremony at the monument closes with prayers, welcomes, and addresses by Mason leaders.
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Oil Trust
Sugar Trust
Mystic Water Supply
Ber
Navy Yards
Boston
Altover
Edward A. Horton
Ernest C. Marshall
King Solomon's Lodge
Edwin B. Holmes
Masons
Massachusetts
Warren Monument
Parade float satire of Boston politics and Navy Yard
A satirical float depicts a dirty reservoir symbolizing neglect with a sign Awful Dump and a graveyard bearing names like Sweet Marie and Tariff Bill all said to have died from Mystic water. The Charlestown Navy Yard gates are spidered to show inaction. Governor Greenhalge and lodge officials are featured with music by Reeves’s American Band. Afternoon parade proceeds to the Navy Yard.
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Sweet Marie
Wellan Strong
Mary Drinkwater
Tariff Bill
Charlestown Navy Yard
King Solomon's Lodge
Massachusetts
Frederic T. Greenhalge
Kilwinning Lodge
Reeves
John Duckson
Monument Square
Navy Yard
Parade Float Plans at Charlestown and Masonic Procession
A long description outlines parade preparations with floats at the navy yard, West End Company car houses, and three parade divisions led by William H. Breen, William H. Knox, and Walter P. Carson. It mentions Buffalo Bill acts, bands, and numerous clubs and visiting camps, plus the Masons procession led by Coeur de Lion Commandery.
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Navy Yard
West End Company
Charlestown Neck
Charles Henry
Carnival Association
Bunker Hill Street
Maynard and
Acton Patriots
East Boston
William H. Knox
Buffalo In
Vikingmen's Debating Society
Elks
Maynard
Acton
Buffalo Bill
Lexington Minutemen
John Boyle O'Reilly
St. Augustine
Maynard, Drum and Fife Corps
Walter P. Carson
London
Abraham Lincoln
Sons of Veterans
Lil
Columbian Outing Club
Actors’ Protective Union
Roister Doister Club
Subfway
Crescent Social Club
Coeur ‘de Lion Commandery
Charlestown
Captain
Enn. Co
Soley Lodge
Somerville
Govnase
American Wringeor Company Ad Promises Quick Mail Orders
The American Wringeor Company advertises wringers margles spring beds and carpet sweepers from 13 and 5 Broadway extension city. It offers orders by mail with prompt attention to telephone calls Tremont Ws.
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American Wringeor Company
Broadway
City
Tremont
Bunker Hill Monument Association Membership Certificate
An original certificate records membership in the Bunker Hill Monument Association founded in 1823. The document notes a member’s admission and declares the certificate a perpetual memorial of his contribution to the association’s memorial work at the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill.
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Bunker ‘mL
Monument Association
Charlestown Celebrates Anniversary With Night of Explosions
Crowds filled Main Street and surrounding streets as midnight festivities began for Charlestown district clubs. The Moulton and Charlestown 999th Artillery clubs planned restrained daytime events while social gatherings at the Moulton Club and Crescent Social Club drew large crowds with songs recitations and patriotic programs.
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Charlestown
Main
999Th Artillery Clubs
Moulton Club
Bunker Hill Street
Gilbride
Somerset Quartet
Palace
Crescent Social Club
Main Street
Hawthorne
Nelson
Thorn
Catholic Banquet At Seventeenth Of June Eve Features Local Notables
The Catholic Literary Association annual banquet, a major Seventeenth of June Eve event, drew Charlestown’s prominent residents to a Fitzgerald Street home. Attendees included Joseph P. Lawless, Thomas J. McVey, Cornelius J. O’Brien, Edward J. Pendergast, James I. Cavanagh, and many others among the city’s best people as the evening of social revelry unfolded.
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Catholic Literary Association
Charlestown
K. Fitzgerald, Jr
Patrick J. Flynn
T. W. Berridge
Er. L. Johnson
M. R. Histon
George W. Wilson
James A. Gookin
M. D. McGrath
Michael Wall
Charles E. Phelan
F. J. McPeake
Stephen A. Fitzgerald
John H. Kelley
John F. Anderson
J. F. O'Brien
Joseph A. Gately
James I. Cavanagh
Thomas J. Gallagher
Francis Maloney
T. J. Maloney
D. Sanderson
A. J. Berge
J. W. Cass
D. J. Murphy
John F. Donovan
John F. Conley
T. J. Brimmer
James P. Maloney
Martin G. Griffin
William W. Griffin
Rupert Carven
Councilman Tague
Cornelius J. O’brien
William Merrigan
J. J. Crowley
John A. Finnegan
Joseph P. Lawless
J. Pendergast
Edward B. Lally
Thomas J. McVey
Edward D. Orpen
P. J. Dolan
Monument Square Banquet Illuminates Boston Association Dinner
Monument Square glowed with life and light as over 150 association members and guests gathered for a banquet at 10, preceded by a 9:30 reception. President Turnbull presided with speakers including John R. Murphy and John F. Fitzgerald, praising liberty, unity, and national glory amid decoration and toasts.
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Monument Square
Association
Turnbull
W. J. Miller
John R. Murphy
Senator Corbett
James H. Conley
Christopher F. O’brien
Common Council
Cleveland ve Boston Trotting Duo at Mystic Park
Mystic Park hosts two trotting races between Cleveland and Boston at 10 30 a m and 2 30 p m with an afternoon program.
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Cleveland Ve
Boston
Mystic Park
Deaths: Martha E Brown age 61 in Malden
Obituary notices list Martha E Brown wife of Tra A Brown of 402 Salem Street Malden died June 15 aged 61. Funeral from her home Tuesday at 2 30 PM. Other notices record Catherine Brooks age 74 widow of William Brooks dying June 14 with funeral at 8 30 AM from 61 Business Street Hyde Park and a requiem mass at the Church of Most Precious Blood. Marshall Evans, Roslindale, Mass., died June 16 aged 63.
Strictly Custom Made Suits for Men
Ad offers $16.50 tailored suits for men with emphasis on quality and careful workmanship. Mentions ready-made or workrooms and Tan ta et or similar phrases, but readable details are limited.
Bright Bunting and a Day of Hospitality on Bunker Hill
Colorful decorations and open houses fill the Bunker Hill district as celebrations for the Sev enteenth bring royalty and civic notables to the area. Prominent residents from Winthrop, Cordis, Harvard, and Monument streets join many others in entertaining with punch, a year in the making concoc tion known as Bunker Hill punch.
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Galvin
Bunker Hill District
George N. Swallow
Winthrop Street
John R. Murphy
Cordis Street
Joseph J. Corbett
George H. Gammon
Monument Square
Philip J. Doherty
Harvard Street
Captain McGuire
Saugus Reels From Loss With No Police Force
In Saugus on June 16 residents face theft after Almy's dry goods store is broken into and goods worth 100 dollars stolen. With no police to blame, the town regrets its decision to forgo a police department as the break in occurred early, entry made by cutting a pane of glass from a window.
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Saugus
Almy
Great Irishman Owen Roe O'Neill Lecture Benefit
The Boston Theatre drew a large audience for Rev. D A Merrick S J of New York in a St. Agnes Industrial School benefit lecture. He spoke on Catholics persecution under Charles I and read the famed Owen Roe O Neill charge. Miss Bernedetta Masterson played Echoes of Ireland on piano.
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Boston
D. A Merrick
S. J
New York
St. Agnes
Owen Roe O'Neill
Thomas J. Gargan
Ireland
Charles I
England
Bernedetta Masterson
Attorney General Harmon Goes Home for a Week
Washington report says Attorney General Harmon left for Cincinnati for a week to settle business after his selection by the President for the Cabinet post. He hurried to Washington and returns home as his tenure begins.
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Washington
Harmon
Cincinnati
Additional B A A Handicap Entries at Irvington Oval
The list adds entries for Broad jump by E H Clark of B A A with 6 inches in 100 yard dash 3 yards and 20 feet in the 16 pound hammer by J J Ryder of S B A, 55 yards in the mile run by J J McKinnon of Franklin Y M C A with 2% yards.
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Irvington Oval
E. H. Clark
J. J. Ryder
J. J. McKinnon
Franklin Y
Salvation Army Meetings at Washington Street
The Salvation Army to hold three series of meetings at 8 Washington street with sessions at 7 and 11 am and 3 and 8 pm Captain John Yorker will deliver a sermon on Bunker Hill or the Might of liberty and sacrifice through faith and service.
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Salvation Army
Washington Street
John Yorker
Bunker Hill
Missing Somerville man Oscar Fernald presumed to have killed himself
Relatives fear mental derangement and unusual actions point to death by own hand after Oscar Fernald disappeared in Somerville. He had a grip illness last year and recurring headaches, with erratic remarks and odd behavior noted by family. Police and mayor plan to search Charles River by gunfire to wake surface for a possible body. Old Mr Fernald near death from shock.
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Oscar Fernald
Somerville
Fernald
Deacon Starbird
Emma J. Hillings
Oneon
Pearl Street
Parke
Charles River
Killed on the Track in Wellington Junction
George H. Stewart, 62, of 112 Hudson Street, was found dead between railroad rails at Wellington Junction. Police say heart trouble likely caused death. body moved to morgue after Medford police station hold. Son at 119 Orange Street, Chelsea, notified and identified the body. he had been despondent after four months unemployed.
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George
Stewart
Hudson Street
Boston & Maine Railroad
Wellington Junction
Medford
Orange Street
Chelsea
Liquor Raids in Cambridge Hit Two Locations
Cambridge police conducted two liquor raids yesterday. Station 2 officers raided William T Chatwin at 20 and 271 Columbia Street and seized about three gallons of whiskey and five gallons of beer. Station 8 officers visited Martha Newman at No 8 Merriam Street and found a small quantity of liquor and two men drinking on the premises.
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Cambridge
William T. Chatwin
Columbia Street
Martha Newman
Merriam
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Mystic Street
Willam
H. Breen
Francis, Meredith, Jr
United States Marines
F. H. Harrington
Worcester Continentals
Amoskeag Veterans
Manchter
N. H
Putnam Phalaitk
Hartford
Conn
Charlestown Veteran Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Hibernian Rifles
Davitt Guards
Washington Guards
Emmet Guards
Wolfe Tone Fife
Bristol
Hampshire
Middlesex
Norfolk
Essex
B. J. Trull
E. J. Trull
J. A. Bovey
Wakefield
Reading
Roxbury
Brighton
Dorchester
John F. Andrew
Dedham
Lynn
Lawrence
Lowell
Arlington
Subway
William F. Harding
Charlestown Parade
Fred E. Burnham
June Carnival Association
Vauthu
GE Eee
Jefe Gans
W. H. Breen
Oni Jone
Reece H.Y
Dike
Prescott
the Moondyne
the Star
Literary Association
Ward J. Merrick
Thomas E. Rothwell
Alex. H. Christy
John J. O'Callaghan
David B. Shaw
David F. Long
Thomas Downey, Jr
James E. Rice
Frank H. Rice
Owen W. Rice
James Garagan
Frank S. McDermott
William J. McClellan
P. H. McNeiley
George W. McIisaac
A. J. McDonough
Thomas J. Reagan
H. A. Keyo
Joseph F. Sullivan
James J. Sullivan
Thomas J. Keating
Charles E. Leahy
W. F. Merrigan
E. P. Story
Beef Trust
Father Supple
Father Maley
Alderman Presho
James McCabe
George W. Landrigan
United States
John F. Fitzgerald
James J. Corbett
Daniel H. Sullivan
Thomas F. Troy
Fred J. Murphy
John W. Ferguson
John
Boston Athletic Club
Winthrop Yacht Club
Marblehead
Yacht Club
Lacrosse
Holmesfield
Commonwealth Yacht Club
City Point
South Boston
Holy Cross
Congress Street Grounds
the Sunday Post
Commodore
Uncle Sam
Benjamin F. Stacey
Edwin L. Pillsbury
Thomas G. Frothingham
Alderman Barr
Messrs
P. O'Riordan
Edward Roughan
Joseph
Monument Avenue
Drs
John Duff
James McDonald
Daniel E. Millerick
Adams Street
Robbins
High Street
Martin Griffin
John Taft John Anderson
William Carleton
Emil Schwabb
John Rogers
Thomas Dixon
Edward Doherty
Alice Kent Robinson
Miss Gibbons
Edward A. Carter
June Seventeenth Carnival Association
Frank Vose
King Solomon’s Lodge
Policeless
ST. Agnes School
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