Roxbury Latin School 250th Anniversary Celebration
A long tent marked the 260th anniversary of Roxbury Latin School at its hillside site. Notables addressed mothers and fathers, with Rev. James De Normandie and Lt Governor Wolcott among speakers. Colonel Edwin Wyman presented a silk banner, and President Eliot praised the school as an inspiration to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury Latin School
James Do Ormandie
Leutenant
Wolcott
Raff
Roxbury
Theodore C. Williams
All Souls’ Church
New York
Collar
New
Bilot
Harvard
E. H. Hale
William C. Collar
Percy Grant
Edwin Wyman
Rousmaniere
George Lyman Kittredge
Moses Merrill
Boston Latin School
Augustus M. Lord
Leaver
Eirjah A.morse
England
Eliot
Augustus M
Lord
Christian Endeavor Delegations Prepare for Boston Convention
Sunday will see many visiting clergy occupy pulpits in Boston churches as the Christian Endeavor convention mobilizes lay workers. Ontario and New Jersey contingents travel by rail and steamer to join the Canadian rally and city events. Des Moines plans a July 8 departure with meetings at South End Tabernacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian
Christian Endeavor
Boston
C. E
Ontario
Fourth Presbyterian Church
South Boston
Phillips
Des Moines
Auburn Junction
Hotel Vaughan
South End
Tabernacle Church of Christ
Shawmut Avenue
New
Labor groups to push joint council on Otis Street ordinances
The Central Labor Union and Building Trades Council formed a committee at 45 Eliot Street to attend the Common Council meeting tonight. They seek concurrent action with the city government to revise ordinances affecting Otis Street between 11 p.m. and 2 a.m. Merchants oppose the order, while labor representatives will explain the hardship caused by the ordinances to merchants and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union
The
Building Trades Council
Eliot S Treet
Common Council
Otis Street
Board of Aldermen
The Wrong Man Brockton Mystery In Brockton
Rumor swirls after the Albee murder indictment in Plymouth of April 26 1892. Real estate dealer Harry F Bird traveled from Boston with seven thousand dollars in thousand dollar bills and briefly showed one at Barber Lange's shop in Brockton, prompting questions if he was the intended victim of the Seaman killing.
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Brockton
Albee
Plymouth
Collin A. Seaman
Barber Seaman
Harry F. Bird
Ash Street
Boston
State Street
Blackston National Bank
Peter Lange
Main Street
Mr. Bird
Women organize Brookline Equal Rights Association
The Brookline Equal Rights Association held its first meeting at Mrs. Page’s Hill Street home. Members adopted a constitution to secure political enfranchisement for women and to extend home influence into public life. Officers elected include Mary Schlesinger as president and Annie Grant Agnes Carpenter and Anna Channing as vice presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Equal Rights Association
Annie E. Crane
Mary H. Page
Katherine Briggs
Harriet Carpenter
M. B. Benedict
Kearsarge Veterans Parade in Marblehead Mark Anniversary
Marblehead June 19 Kearsarge Association marks its thirty first anniversary with a reception for the victors of the Kearsarge Alabama naval battle, a parade led by Excelsior Drum Corps, a banquet at Mugford Hall, and visits to Fort Sewall Fort Glover the Neck and other sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marblehead
Fort Sewall
Fort Glover
the Neck
Charles H. Litchmen
Thomas W. Tucker
Board of Education
Nettie Eldredge Weds James Shaw In Portsmouth Society Event
Miss Nettie Addie Eldredge of Portsmouth married James Fullerton Shaw of Newburyport in the Unitarian Church Portsmouth at 7:30 p m. The bride, eldest daughter of H Fisher Eldredge, wore cream satin with Duchesse lace and a diamond sunburst veil. The groom is the son of Massachusetts State Treasurer Shaw.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Nettie Addie Eldredge
James Fullerton Shaw
Newburyport
Boston
New York
Shaw
Massachusetts
Boscon
Eldredge
Herman Eldredge
Sadie Eveline Eldridge
Blanche Boynton
Maud L. Berry
Martha Sophia Sinclair
Elizabeth Gertrude Cotton
Elizabeth
Annie Shaw
Pink muslin gowns graced wedding at Merrimack Street church
The ceremony featured the bride and groom with two sisters of the groom as bridesmaids. Ushers included William C. Cotton Edward Jones W Herman Sides of this city and Cushing Todd Bertram Sumner and Robert Hills of Newburyport. A reception followed at Mr Eldredge s home on Merrimack street Miller avenue with a tent on the Conservatory lawn hosting about 1000 guests and an elaborate luncheon. The couple departed on a special train at 11 last night bound for New York and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valenciennes
William C. Cotton
Edward Jones
W. Herman Sides
Cushing Todd
Bertram Sumner
Robert Hills
Newburyport
Mr. Eldredge
Merrimack Street
Miller Avenue
New York
Europe
Morris Shepherd Wedding Ties Morris Family to Vanderbilt Name
Dave Hennen Morris and Alice Vanderbilt Shepard wed at the Church of the Transfiguration in Morris-Shepard, New York. The ceremony followed the death of Morris’s father John A. Morris, with limited attendance. The groom trains in surgery and medicine and co-owns Morris stable interests with his brother including racing enterprises in multiple regions.
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New York
Church of the Transfiguration
Dave Hennen Morris
John A. Morris
Westchester
N. Y
Alice Vanderbilt
Shepard
New York City
Elliot F. Shepard
George H. Houghton
C. DeWitt Bridgman
Miss Shepard
Mr. Morris
Majestic
Europe
William C. Whitney
Tod Helmuth
Mr. M
Alfred Hennen Morrie
Morris Stable
Morris Brothers
Texas
Maryland
England
Morris Park
Maclachlan Long Wedding at North Avenue Baptist Church
Miss Fannie Gertrude Long daughter of Mr and Mrs A H Long of Rice Street and Andrew Dugal Maclachlan of Melrose were married at North Cambridge North Avenue Baptist Church. Rev William Apsey officiated. The couple plan a European summer then reside in Cambridge upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Avenue Baptist Church
North Cambridge
Fannie Gertrude Long
A. H. Long
Rice Street
Andrew Dugal Maclachlan
Melrose
William $8. Apsey
Ella B. Smith
Mabel Maclachlan
G. Walter Long
Harry Dexter
Edward Jouett
Cambridge
George D. Lyford
Brookline
Fred Jouett
Daniel M. Burgesa
Worcester
Mrs. Maclachlan
New York
Europe
Cambridges wedding of Sturgis Wood and Bertha Underhill
B Sturgis Wood and Bertha F Underhill both of Cambridge wed at the old Cambridge Baptist Church with Rev J W Garton officiating Best man was Francis B Loring maid of honor Miss May Underhill ushers Frank H Libbey George E Briggs Clarence H Briggs and Walter B Briggs. Reception followed at the bride’s parents home No 7 Pleasant Street where the couple will reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Sturgis Wood
Bertha F. Underhill
Cambridge
Old Cambridge Baptist Church
J. W. Garton
Francis B. Loring
May Underhill
Frank EH. Libbey
Roxbury
George E. Briggs
Clarence H. Briggs
Walter B. Briggs
Quiet Home Wedding Unites Brown and Voupel in Waltham
A private ceremony was held last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Brown on Main street Waltham. Their daughter Harriet E. Brown married Louis Voupel of Cambridge. The Rev. H. Den of Arlington officiated.
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L. C. Brown
Main Street
Waltham
Harriet E
Louis Voupel
Cambridge
H. den
Arlington
Lou Ree
Elizabeth Fries Weds George A. Paine Jr at Cambridge Ceremony
Elizabeth M Fries and George A Paine Jr were married in Cambridge with Rev Charles Olmstead officiating. The bride wore white ivory and satin, the groom in formal attire, with Frank Schulmehl of Boston as best man and ushers including Robert Whitford and Edgar Wiles. The couple will spend the summer at Winthrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Brown
Frank Schulmehl
Boston
Robert Whitford
Frank Rowell
Edgar Wiles
H. D. Chadwick
Cambridge Couple Weds at First Parish Church
The wedding of Annie Marie Richardson and George Wade Mitton occurred last evening at First Parish Church Harvard Square. Rev Samuel M Crothers officiated. Attending were bridesmaids Marion Richardson Alice Mitton Carrie Humphrey Clara Chick maid of honor Mary Gale best man Frederick Baldwin ushers Teele Hopewell Fay Leonard organistGrant Blake. A large reception followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple will spend the summer in Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Harvard Square
Annie Marie Richardson
Charles E. Richardson
Massachusetts Avenue
George Wade Mitton
Lee Street
Mitton
Boston
Jordan, Marsh & Co.’s
Boston Dry Goods Company
Samuel M. Crothers
Marion A. Richardson
Alice B. Mitton
Carrie L. Humphrey
Clara M. Chick
Mary B. Gale
Frederick Baldwin
Charles Teele
Frank B. Hopewell
Edward P. Fay
Springfield
Jonathan Leonard
Sandwich
Grant Blake
Mrs. Mitton
Clifton
Cambridge marriage of Frederick O. Smith and Maude A. Baker
Frederick O. Smith, instructor of carpentry at Cambridge Manual Training School, and Miss Maude A. Baker were wed last evening at the bride’s home 51 Market street Cambridgeport. Rev George W Bicknell officiated with Miss Winifred Powers as bridesmaid and F B Scotton as best man. A reception followed at 201 Columbia street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick O. Smith
Cambridge Manual Training School
Maude A. Baker
Market Street
Cambridgeport
George W. Bicknell
First Universalist Church
Winifred Powers
F. B. Scotton
Columbia Street
Robert C. Harlow
Walter M. Smith
Charles Taylor
John Lounsbury
Usher Couple To Reside On Rindge Avenue
The ushers, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, will reside on Rindge Avenue in North Cambridge.
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Mrs. Smith
Rindge Avenue
North
Cambridge
Illinois division wheelmen open twelfth annual tourney in Galesburg
A large crowd greeted the first day of the twelfth annual Illinois division League of American Wheelmen tournament in Galesburg. Heats were run for many events due to heavy entries with multiple winners including A McLane Aurora in the one mile novice and Wing St. Louis in the quarter mile open. Kennedy Jr Chicago won the one mile open and F Wing St. Louis captured the half mile open. T W Cooper Detroit placed top in several events and Erskine Chicago won the Timois division quarter mile gold. A mishap in the one mile handicap left G A Phillips Chicago briefly sidelined but with non serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
Illinois
League of American Wheelmen
A. Mclane
Aurora
A. Wing
St. Louis
A. D. Kennedy, Jr
Chicago
T. W. Cooper
Detroit
A. F. Wing
E. BE. An- Sereak
J. D. Erskine
A. F. Beaman
A. T. Jackoo
G. A. Phillips
Crescent Athletics Club Opens Big Invitation Tournament
Cres cent Athletics Club of Brooklyn starts its invitation tournament with five entrants, each player facing all others in best three of five. John Howland, New England champion, defeats Fischer and Post in straight sets. Stephen C. Millitt also beats Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
Crescent Athletics Club
John Howland
New England
Richard Stevens
Staten Island
RE. P. Fischer
West Side
Stephen C. Millitt
New York
Carroll Post
Crescent Club
Howland
Fischer
Post
Millitt
Latonia Harness Races Result Summary
At Latonia Kentucky on June 19 the track hosted five races. Paul Pry won the first mile race with Gooding second and Strathro third in 1 42 4. Prince Imperial led seven furlongs with Belle Foster second and Mrs. Morgan third. Squire G. won the five furlong sprint with Sirlengeedoki Col rd second and Squire G. third in 1 3. To finish, Tobin captured the mile and fifty yards with Ace second and Greenwich third in 1 34 5. Au Revoir won the five furlongs with Lilian E. second and Rosalind third in 1 02 2.
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Latonia
Paul Pry
Gooding
Strathro
Prince Imperial
Belle Foster
Mrs. Morgan
Nage
Squire G
Tobin
Ace
Greenwich
Au Revoir
Lilian E
Rosalind
Brown Graduates Defeat Gazette Team in Exhibition
June 19 Brown graduates beat the regular gazette team here with a 9 to 1 score in an exhibition game. The contest showcased the graduates dominant offense and strong defense against the home squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browns
Providence
Brown
Regular Gazette
Resolutions Committee Selections Mark Silver Split at GOP Meet
Cleveland June 19 The Republican Club convention opens with a fight over a platform. John B Robinson defeats a silver man 17 to 14 for chairman. The committee debates subcommittee plans. Thurston proposes a money declaration but is ruled out of order.
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Cleveland
Republican Clubs
Committee On Resolutions
John B. Robinson
Philadelphia
Tawney
Minneapolis
Keystone State
Thurston
Nebraska
Henry E. Tiepke
Rhode Island
L. M. Hubbard
Connecticut
Henry B. Blackwell
Massachusetts
Isaac Trumbo
Utah
D. Russell Brown
Music Hall
Republican Party
A. B. Cummings
Iowa
J. Ellen Foster
Women's Republican League
League
Milwaukee
Committee On
Tufts College Holds 1900 Graduation Ceremony
Governor Greenhalge and Tufts President Capen preside over the annual commencement in Goddard Chapel. Fifty one graduates, including eight women, receive degrees. Eulogies honor Dr. Miner, Wendell Phillips memorial funds noted, and endowments praised. A post ceremony dinner and reception follow.
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Medford
Tufts College
Goddard Chapel
Miner
Goddard Gymnasium
Capen
Milner
Wendell Phillips
C. M. Jackson
Providence
R. I
Greenhalge
Tufts
Harvard
C. H. Puffer
Divinity School
West End Floormen's Union Faces Arbitration Hearing
The Floormen's Union reports a Board of Arbitration notice for a public hearing on a dispute against a local firm at 1 pm. A Monday session is announced with fees and terms under review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Te Floormen’s Union
Board of Arbitration
Vances Acainat
Fee Company
Apm
Murder Hunt Continues for Cataldo in Italian Foreman Case
Captain Cain and Lieutenant Rosatto pursue Raffele Cataldo in the North Square murder as investigators identify him as a suspect. Giovanni Parisi, Monti’s brother-in-law, identifies Cataldo after Monti is killed. Parisi remains hospitalized but stable. Cataldo, 22, originated from Minabella Italy and had not prior trouble. police expect his arrest soon.
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Cain
Rosatto
North Square
Raffele Cataldo
Vito di Monti
Cataldo
Massachusetts General Hospital
Monti
Giovanni Parisi
Minabella
Arillino
Naples
Michae Angelo Mele
Milford
Mass
Mele
Parisi
de Monti
Marie Jansen's Mile Wins at Parkway Driving Club
Marie Jansen, a ten year old trotting mare, won the 2:30 class at the Parkway Driving Club spring meeting in Brooklyn. Trained and driven by a New York business man, she defeated ten rivals and lowered her 2:30 rate from 2:30 1 2 to 2:22 4. Marble Chief was close, dropping back after fouling in heats three and four, as Burt Sheldon Jr. won the match race in three straight heats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
Marie Jansen
Parkway Driving Club
New York City
Marble Chief
Burt Sheldon, Jr
Prince Purdy
Lizzie H
Igaac Flemming
Charles Moser
Dartmouth Commencement Sing Out Marks Final Class Day
Hanover June 19 seniors held their sing out in Rolling Chapel as part of Dartmouth’s commencement events. A program included prayers, an anthem, responsive readings, scripture, pageant hymns, and a class hymn followed by a wet down with lemonade and a drum corps procession through campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
N. H
Dertmouth
Niors
Kent Tucker
Amesbury
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Kearsarge Veterans
Sudio
Temple Place
Washington Street
Dosen Cab
the Creen
Washington
Lai
J. F. Shaw
Miss Eldredge
Rogiety
Elliot PF
Morris
D. H. Morris
Maclachlan—Long
Voupel
Reguar
Standard Clothing CO
Paine—Fries
A. S. Fries
Pleasant Street
Elizabeth M. Fries
George A. Paine, Jr
Egleston Square
Charles Olmstead
Gertrude Alexander
Malden
George W. Clatur
J. William Sparrow
Frank Savage
John Simpson
Mitton—Richardson
Smith—Baker
Convention OF Republicans
Committee of Resoluions
SuMolTu
Bunet
Melton
Cagsimere Suria
Walsta
O@c
9&E
Dr. Miner
College
State
North End
Dartmouth
Schlitz Malwanees Beer
Year St
Jos
GAHM
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