Van Dyke Harvard Baccalaureate Sermon On Salt
The Rev Henry Van Dyke of New York delivered Harvard University's baccalaureate sermon in Appleton Chapel before the senior class. He urged graduates to be salt to purify and uplift society, stressing duty, religion, and civic responsibility as they face future perils and opportunities.
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Henry van Dyke
New York
Harvard University
Appleton Chapel
Holworthy Hall
Greece
Christ
Hospital
Asylum
Free School
America
Phillips Andover Holds Baccalaureate Sermon by Rev Henry Stebbins
At Phillips Andover Academy on June 19 the Rev Henry Stebbins of Rochester New York delivered the baccalaureate sermon to the graduating class and faculty. The chapel was filled as the speaker urged prosperity and health for graduates in line with the biblical text.
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Andover
Henry §. Stebbins
Rochester
N. Y
Phillips Andover Academy
J. John
Burne Jones Masterpiece and Pre Raphaelite Circle
The article notes Sir Edward Burne Jones famous Golden Stairs as possibly his greatest work, rivaled only by Love Among the Ruins. It places the piece in the pre-Raphaelite school prior to 1878 and links Burne Jones with Rossetti Leighton Hunt Morris Watts.
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Edward Burne- Jones
Burne-Jones
Merlin
Pelius
Venus
London
Dante Rossetti
Frederic Leighton
Holman Hunt
William Morris
G. F. Watts
Citizen Requisites Include Christianity and Blessing
A speaker tells a Phillips class that citizenship requires intellect independence and especially Christianity. He wishes graduates a sound body a good heart and asks God’s blessing to guide them as their light and leader.
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Phillips
Maine University selects Harris for 1898 baccalaureate sermon
In Orono on June 19 the University of Maine held the baccalaureate sermon for the class of 1898. President A W Harris delivered the address to graduates and attendees.
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Orono
University of Maine
A. W. Harris
University Today
Williams College graduate sermon delivered by President Carter
Williamstown reports the baccalaureate sermon for Williams College delivered by President Franklin Carter Ph D at the Congregational Church at 10 30 AM. The mission park prayer meeting followed at 4 30 PM conducted by Rev. Robert Russell Booth D D of New York.
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Williamstown
Williams College
Franklin Carter
Congregational Church
Mission Park
Robert Russell Booth
New York
Herbert Loud Arrest in Boston Everett Case
The Hon. John H. Sullivan of Columbian Trust Company reports Herbert Loud of Everett is charged with obtaining 2500 by false pretences. The company says Loud claimed real estate assets exist, which were not present, and it aims to recover loaned funds. The case heads to court today.
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John H. Sullivan
The
Columbian Trust Company
East Poston
Herbert Loud
Everett
Loud
Boston
Labor Union Debates Eight Hour Bill and Imperial Policy
The Boston Central Labor Union met in Wells Memorial Hall and debated resolutions opposing annexation and imperial policy. Delegates Lloyd and Abrahams heatedly argued over the eight hour law and labor protections while Gompers criticized corporate opposition. A committee was tasked to urge Senate committees to report the bill, and a plan to cooperate with the Allied Printing Trades to label school books was discussed.
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Central Labor Union
Wells Memorial Hall
Lloyd
Boston Central Labor Union
Hanwati
United States
Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
Canary Islands
Great Britain
Abrahams
Gompers
A. F. of L
Committee On Labor
Senate
Massachusetts
D. G. McDonald
Allied Printing Trades
Committee On the National
J. P. McDonnell
Manyoun’s Headache Tablets Gain Quick Relief claims
Local patent medicine ad touts Manyoun’s Headache Tablets as curing all headaches in three to ten minutes. Included is a splendid stomach and nerve tonic with 20 doses priced at 25 cents.
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Manyoun
Cigar Makers Probe Store for Union Cigar Preference
In Paterson New Jersey cigarmakers accused a Washington street department store of violating an agreement to sell union cigars before boycott goods. A committee was appointed to investigate the complaint and report back to the allied unions.
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Paterson
N. Y
Washington Street
Opposition to England United States Alliance Meeting Adopts Resolutions
At a Meagher Association meeting in Boston at 53 Hanover Street the group declared no alliance with England unless Ireland gains control of its affairs and stated Americans should uphold Stars and Stripes. They voted $50 to support Bartley Clements and James Shannon of Company A Ninth Regiment and pledged to aid their families. A committee led by John W. Flynn oversees assistance. The Post was thanked for its stance.
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Thomas Francis Meagher
Bartley Clements
James Shannon
Company A
Ninth Regiment
John W. Flynn
John J. Coffey
Patrick J. Colbert
Patrick Kelliher
Peter Dolan
P. K. O'Ladly
Voter Gilroy Presented Aged 18 Watch and Ring
Thomas Gilroy of 77 St Alphonsus street Roxbury was honored on attaining his majority with a gold watch chain and charm and a diamond ring. The gifts came from his father and a former schoolmate. The presentation by P I Cassidy attracted over a hundred friends with musical entertainment and supper. Peter F McGuire urged Gilroy to follow his father’s example as a good American and Irish patriot.
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Thomas Gilroy
St. Alphonsus Street
Roxbury
Gilroy
P. I. Cassidy
Division 1
Corruption Allegations Hit War Office In Alger Critique
Poultney Bigelow sharpens attack on Secretary of War Alger accusing politicking of war mobilization delays corruption and incompetence. The piece cites West Point graduates, Merritt, and mismanaged contracts including a 2000000? shoddy inventory and vague Pentagon favoritism.
Moran Ford Wedding Ties Chelsea Family to East Boston
Miss Mary A. Ford daughter of John Ford of Chelsea married James Moran a patrolman from East Boston at St Rose Church rectory. Rev Father Joseph S Sheerin officiated in the presence of friends and relatives. Stephen Moran was best man and Lizzie Ford a brides maid. The bride wore white organza with lace and carried roses. A reception followed at 18 Sixth Street Chelsea. The couple will reside in Boston after a wedding tour.
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Mary A. Ford
John Ford
Chelsea
St. Rose Catholic Church
James J. Moran
East Boston
Joseph S. Sheerin
Stephen Moran
Lizzie Ford
Sixth Street
Mrs. Moran
Boston
Majors of the Ninth Return to Line of Duty
Majors Grady O Connor and Donovan return to their posts with papers and orders handed to subordinates. They left for Washington by a Park Square sleeper after debates over improper transport orders, while recruiting proceeds at Camp Alger under interim officers.
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O'Connor
Park Square
N. Y
Fastem
Dunn Loring
Hyde
Bogan
Army Corps
Ninth
Donovan
Washington
O’connor
Camp Alger
Post
Uncle Sam
James L. Malloy
W. J. White
P. H. Sullivan
Roert Clements
John J. Crollis
Cuba's One-Boat Navy Faces Cuban Filibuster Sail
The Cuba navy consists of a single fifty by twelve foot boat named the Alfredo moored at Pier 4 East River New York. Captain John O'Brien known as Dynamite Johnny will command the sloop rigged naphtha yacht crewed by four men with J B Cartaya as mate. The vessel aims to sail to Key West then reach insurgent lines to aid operations.
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Patriots
Cuba
Pier 4
East River
New York
Alfredo
Custom House
Cuan
Junta
Key West
John O'Brien
Johnny
Junita
J. B. Cartaya
Cartaya
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