Orators All At New England Conservatory Commencement
The New England Conservatory School of Oratory held its annual commencement in Sleeper Hall with twelve graduates receiving diplomas. The program featured original orations, essays, scenes from Shakespeare and Ivanhoe, and a floral stage decor. Officers named Burrell as president, Lepper as vice president, Silsby as secretary, and Myer as treasurer amid a list of twelve class members and postgraduates.
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New England Conservatory School of Oratory
Sleeper Hall
Percy’ Jewett Burrell
Bertha Alice Lepper
Mary Anna Cost
Jennie Anna Silsby
Ivanhoe
Lena Miriam Myer
Percy Jewett Burrell
Bertha “Alice Lepper
William James Buckley
Nellie Rumble’ Mason
Eldora’’ ‘Keyes’ Richardson
Alta Howard Fletcher
Daisy Watson Thiel
Yerga Anne Hilpot
Mary Vardelle Walsh
Grace Louise Diggles
Trial of Mrs Fleming resumes as defense rests
Evidence all in at New York on June 19 as Mrs Fleming's trial continues with no defense witnesses called. Brooke moves to strike Dr Scheele's sediment testimony unless Malone connects it. recorder reserves ruling and adjourns. Police Inspector McCullagh is recalled for rebuttal and Professor Mott is recalled by the prosecution. The State rests and Brooke seeks adjournment until Monday.
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New York
League
Major McKinley
International Fire Tourney Opens in London
The international fire brigade tournament opened at the Royal Agricultural Hall London this afternoon. Chiefs Hosmer of Massachusetts and Eton of Hartford Conn represented the International Fire Magisters Association of the United States, with attendees from New York Illinois Michigan and Florida associations. Hamilton Ontario and New York fire underwriters were represented by Atchison and Litchfield. Captain Simonds of London gave a welcome, with Litchfield replying.
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London
Royal Agricultural Hall
Hosmer
Massachusetts
Eton
Hartford
Conn
International Fire Magisters’ Association
United States
New York
Illinois
Michigan
Florida
Messrs. Atchison and
Litchfield
Hamilton
Ontario
Simonds
Strike at Lowell Spinners Union to vote on ratification
Lowell June 19 A general meeting of the Spinners Union is set for tomorrow afternoon. The Mule Spinners Union at the Boott mill led by Overseer Houston will present their case for ratification. The dispute followed a strike ordered for next Monday over pay cuts from two men per mule reducing operator wages by about half.
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Lowell
Spinners’ Union
Boott Mill
Houston
Harvard Class Day at Harvard Ends with Tree Raising and Feasts
Harvard class day featured tree climbing and fighting to remove the roses, with Alfred Borden lifting the floral numerals from the tree after a coin toss. The day included campus music, feasts, receptions, and elaborate spreads at Hasty Pudding, Pi Eta, gymnasium, and Memorial Hall, ending with a Sanders Theatre program.
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J. H. Fairchild
Eliot
Wolcott
Aeans
Beale
Ewart Wendell
Fortune
Alfred Borden
Pi Eta
Memorial Hall
Beck Hall
Apollinaris
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Health with Pure Blood Claims
A promotional notice urges starting Hood's Sarsaparilla now to relieve nervous trouble dull headaches bad taste poor appetite indigestion and tired feeling. It asserts the medicine cures are real lasting and based on pure red blood.
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Hood
Poem and Oration Recital With Class Chorus
Harold Addison of Chicago presents a poem by Joseah Potter Cotton Jr of Newport and an oration by Edward Knoblauch of New York. George Chase of Lynn offers an ode sung by the class to the tune of Fair Harvard, with a chaplain’s benediction.
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Harold Ethelbert Addison
Chicago
Joseah Potter Cotton, Jr
Newport
R. I
Edward Gustavus Knoblauch
New York
George Harry Chase
Lynn
Harvard
The
Chaplan
He Was Full of Reform Prohibition Talk in Lynn
Edward K. Emerson ex-chairman of the Lynn Council and A P A advisory board stirred a Lynn Prohibition gathering by urging free coinage of silver. He denounced Sherman as a traitor and Benedict Arnold's halo. He praised woman suffrage and warned against a foreign element. Rev Amos A. Williams and Dr H A Gilbs added remarks.
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Lynn
Prohibition Party
Edward K. Emerson
Republican Party
Amos A. Williams
H. A. Gilbs
Boston
Church Debates Incorporation in Lowell Meeting
The First Congregational Church in Lowell held a vestry meeting to decide on incorporation. James Stewart Murphy won the clerk race against A S Cutler by about eighty votes. An incorporation order was read and passed, sparking a protest from Deacon Merrill and prompting most opponents of the pastor to withdraw.
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Lowell
First Congregational Church
James Stewart Murphy
Kenngett
A. S. Cutler
J. D. Hartwell
Merrill
New England Happenings Involving Arrests And Escape
Harvey Salisbury is under arrest at Bar Siarbor for felonious assault on Flor ence Beaton aged 7 who was enticed into a rowboat with Addie Davis aged 6 and Mabel Ott aged 8 He put Beaton on rocks thirty yards from shore and led Beaton into the woods Charles Pitman of Swampscott arraigned in Lynn on forgery held for the grand jury John McGilvery arrives in Amesbury after walking 700 miles from Moncton New Brunswick Bernatchez charged as accessory in Sophronia Beauregard death in Springfield held on 3000 bond for preliminary trial
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Harvey Salisbury
Bar Siarbor
Florence Beaton
Addie Davis
Mabel Ott
Ott
Beaton
Charles Pitman
Swampscott
Lynn
John McGilvery
Amesbury
Moncton
N. B
McGilvery
MccGilvery
Eugene Bernatchez
Sophronia Beauregard
Springfield
Obituary notes from Cambridge and Brockton deaths
Obituary notices report John Hopewell of Cambridge died at home on Magazine Street after years in Boston area. Warren S. Gurney of Gurney Bros. Jewellers in Brockton found dead at 57 from apoplexy at Court Street. his family at Monument Beach. Dr Loton S. Weston of Bolster’s Mills died aged about 70 after thirty years as physician. he was manager and secretary of Harrison Fire Insurance Company.
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John Hopewell
Cambridge
Magazine Street
Boston
St. Louis
Brockton
Warren S. Gurney
Gurney Bros., Jewellers
Court Street
Monument Beach
Gurney
P. S. Gilmore
Norway
Loton S. Weston
Bolster’s Mills
Harrison Fire Insurance Company
Cigarette Fire Destroys Hotel St James Awning
A cigarette thrown from the roof of the Hotel St James on Broadway set fire to the door awning. The blaze was extinguished with trifling damage. Earlier, the high school held class day exercises before a large sympathetic audience with an engaging program of music and recitations.
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St. James
Broadway
McKinley Welcomed Home By Large Ohio Delegation
A Republican national convention returnees’ parade from St Louis reaches Major McKinley’s home with crowds estimated around 10 000. Congressman Taylor praises McKinley’s character and predicts election. New York McKinley League delegates, 200 strong, fill the front yard. Warner Miller calls for order before McKinley’s address, as Hanna endorses the pampas plume emblem for the party at the convention.
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St. Louis
Major McKinley
Trumbull
Mahoning
McKinley
R. W. Taylor
F Laws
McKinley League of New York
John E. Milholland
New York
United States
Warner Miller
Miller
McKin
Moody in Boston Talks on St Louis Convention
The Hon. William H. Moody, a blond haired congressman from the sixth district, visited Boston yesterday and spoke like a school boy on vacation. A postman asked for his views on the political scene and he commented on the outcome of the St Louis convention.
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William H. Moody
Boston
Congressional School
St. Louis
McKinley Meeting Echoes in New York City Deluge
Delegates and supporters flocked through New York to honor Major McKinley after his nomination. Speeches by Judge Baldwin Judge Day and others praised him while roses were sent by Richmond women. McKinley urged listeners to “hear the voice of the people” and stay united with Hobart.
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Judge Baldwin
Canton
Judge Day
Richmond
Ind
McKinley
St. Louis
Massillon
Alliance
Akron
Mark Hanna Chosen Unanimous Republican National Chairman
St Louis June 19 The Republican national committee met today with Mark Hanna unanimously chosen to preside over the national committee as chairman in a historic selection amid party unity and formalities at the meeting.
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ST. Louis
New Republican National Committee
Mrs Garret A Hobart on Republican ticket with McKinley
Mrs Garret A Hobart is mentioned as the wife of the Republican nominee McKinley in coverage noting her prominence and connection to the ticket as her husband campaigns for Vice President.
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Garret A. Hobart
McKinley
Notable audience from former district counties gathers
A speaker attracts representatives from all counties once in the district and notes his lifelong ties. He mentions Trumbull from birth and Mahoning from boyhood and education, recalling enlistment in the Civil War era of 1861 amid cheers.
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Trumbull County
Mahoning County
Hanna Elected Chairman Of Republican National Committee
Secretary Manley chaired the Southern Hotel gathering as Powell Clayton of Arkansas named Hanna for chair with unanimous support. Hanna pledged loyalty to McKinley and the Republican cause, urging a clean victory. The committee empowered Hanna to appoint officers and an executive nine member panel, with next meeting set for New York City in two to three weeks.
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Southern Hotel
Manley
Powell Clayton
Arkansas
Mark Hanna
Payne
Wisconsin
Hanna
Republican Party
McKinley
United States
James F. Burke
Pittsburg
Swords
Iowa
Thurston
New York City
Hobart speaks in New Jersey plea for protection and sound money
Dated St Louis message from Garret A Hobart, candidate for vice president, urges voters across New Jersey to unite Democrats and Republicans behind protection and sound money. It asserts prosperity follows firm economic principles and asks public support to restore better times.
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New York
St. Louis
New Jersey
United States of America
Republican Party
Garret A. Hobart
Ex-President Harrison Silent on St. Louis Nominees
In Indianapolis on June 19 ex-President Harrison refused to discuss the St. Louis convention or its nominees. He and allies believe the convention failed to endorse his administration and view the small support as protest driven by the Indiana delegation. Harrison doubted McKinley's strength and favored Allison's nomination.
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Indianapolis
Harrison
St. Louis
Indiana
McKinley
Allison
Committees Set to Notify McKinley and Hobart Nominees
In St Louis on June 19 the two committees chosen by the Republican national convention to notify William McKinley and Garret Hobart of their nominations met. The McKinley messenger team will notify him at Canton on June 29 while the Hobart group plans to visit Hobart’s home on July 7.
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Mahoning County
Stark
Trumbull County
Mahoning
Mahoning Valley
Western Reserve
National House
Giddings and
Wade
Garfield
Canton
St. Louis
Stark County
Republican Nationa Convention
Messrs. McKinley
Hobart
McKinley
Commission
Beacon Street
Boston
George G. Crocker
Charles H. Dalton
Thomas J. Gargan
George F. Swain
Albert CC. Burrage
Boston Transit Commission
B. Leighton Beal
Columbus
Garret A. Hobart
Dubois To Remain At The Head Of Delegation
At the bolting delegates meeting, Senator Dubois of Idaho was placed in charge of general matters until formal organization. He will stay in the East and attend the Chicago convention, while Senator Cannon and others depart for the West. Senator Teller heads toward Fulton, Indiana, to aid in campaign work after nominations. Senator Mantle of Montana criticizes the single gold standard, endorses Henry M. Teller for President, and speaks in his personal capacity.
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ST. Louis
Senator Dubois
Idaho
Dubois
East
Chicago
Cannon
Utah
West
Teller
Fulton
Mantle
Montana
Republican Party
Henry M. Teller
Lincoln
Grant
Blaine
Puritana Promises Health By Puritana Cure Package
Puritana claims its natural action on the stomach protects the whole body and wards off summer illnesses. It asserts to prevent cramps bowel complaints and dysentery and offers a complete $1 treatment including Puritana, Puritana Pills and Puritana tablets in one package from the Puritana Compound Co. Concord.
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Puritana Compound Co
Concord
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Francis G. Peabody
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Ohio
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Post Office Square
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WM. B. Turner
Boston Subway
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Thomas J. Fallon
Edward B. Hurley
William McKinley
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