Emblem of Victory Presented to USS Massachusetts by Massachusetts
On Bunker Hill anniversary the Commonwealth of Massachusetts presents Bela L. Pratt's bronze Victory statue to the battleship Massachusetts. Secretary John D. Long accepts for the Navy as Governor Wolcott and Captain Rodgers witness a formal unveiling and patriotic ceremony aboard the ship at the Charlestown Navy Yard.
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Massachusetts Address Honors Navy History and Gift to Ship
Governor Wolcott lauds Massachusetts naval heritage from Essex fishermen to Revolution era captains. He describes a ceremonial gift to the ship Ives, chosen for its symbolic value and inspiration, and notes the Commonwealth’s pride in the United States Navy.
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In For Life Frank Howard Sentenced for Assault on Dr Morris
Frank Howard and David Cummings assaulted Dr Patrick Morris, a 78 year old Washington Street druggist, on April 27. Howard received a life sentence. Cummings was ordered to 15 to 25 years. The doctor testified his injuries included knocking out three teeth and a head wound.
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Tom Burke Breaks 600 Yard Record at Newton Meet
Tom Burke lowered the 600 yard record to 67 45 at Newton A. A. Grounds, beating L B Myers 68 seconds set in 1880. Paced by Harry Lyons, Burke’s effort came with near perfect track conditions and a favorable wind, with officials confirming the mark for A A U approval.
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High-Grade Suit Sale Promises Remainder Offerings Saturday
SPECIAL NOTICE states demand on Wednesday exceeded suits set aside for sale. We will offer on Saturday Trade 10 the remaining small lots of High-Grade Suits for gentlemen including Panay Cheviots and Worsteds in stylish up-to-date effects.
Unusual Suit Sale From Our Custom Department
Readable fragment notes a discount sale on high grade suits made in house. Prices listed range from twelve to twenty six dollars with one third of typical custom-tailor charges. A balance tax may be addressed Monday.
Republic's Glory Day Parade in Charlestown Celebrates Bunker Hill Anniversary
Crowds filled Charlestown for the Bunker Hill anniversary carnival with a Civil Parade, fireworks, and open-house events. The vast, lively procession drew more spectators than prior years, despite some roughness in the crowds and lingering fatigue among participants.
Somersworth Murderer Seeks Death and Peace With God
Joseph E. Kelly, jailed in Dover for the Somersworth killing, declares he wants to die. He writes Chief Detective Carpenter that life holds no interest, he trusts in heaven, and requests no delays to his trial. He longs for the end to come and has no wish to prolong life.
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Brereton Club The Stars Parade in East Boston
A Burlesque of 20th Century Women and anti high hat drew crowds in a Charlestown procession. The day began with mass turnout at 9 AM as grotesque tableaux and Mardi Gras imitations moved through narrow streets, leaving enthusiasts tired yet elated by the carnival atmosphere.
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