President firm for Cuban reciprocity amid Senate talks
President Roosevelt hosts dinner with leading Republican Senators Allison Aldrich Hale Spooner Lodge and Platt and Secretary Root to press for substantial tariff reductions on Cuban exports. Senator Platt says Republicans will force holdouts to vote, while Roosevelt cites convention endorsements in South Dakota Kansas and Nebraska.
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Washington
Cuba
Allison
Aldrich
Hale
Spooner
Lodge
Platt
Root
Republic of
United States
Congress
Connecticut
White House
Senate
Roosevelt
South Dakota
Kansas
Nebraska
Burkett
Martin
Council Votes for Ferry Dept Inquiry in Boston
The Boston Common Council passed an inquiry into the ferry department after Councilman Linnehan accused Superintendent William J Donovan of using his position to aid a former firm now renamed J. D. Smith & Co. The meeting also targeted the Music Commission with debates and a failed bid to abolish it.
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Ferry Department
Boston
Common Council
Linnehan
William J. Donovan
Music Commission
Mullen
Ward 13
Ferry
William Jonovan
Craig & Donovan
J. D. Smith & Co
Raig & Donovan
Donovan
Bil
Civil Service Commission
4District
Ward 4
McGrady
Dolan
Ono
Shields
Hoban
Ward 19
Andouncilman Good
Ward 17
Lynn
Bennett
Ward Lske
Pooner
Grady
Ward 6
Ward
Record Golf on Wollaston Links
After three rounds of match play in rain and cool conditions at Wollaston, A G Stock wood Allston F F H Smith Wollaston J N Richards Harvard and J G Thorp Oakley reach the Massachusetts State championship semifinals. Falvey set a 36 hole course record with 151 and Cory matched 158, while Lockwood battles Smith and Richards faces Thorp in the morning. finals Saturday.
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Wollaston
A. G. Stockwood
Allston
F. F. H. Smith
J. N. Richards
Harvard
J. G. Thorp
Oakley
Massachusetts
F. A. Falvey
Newton Centre
W. K. Farrington
Falvey
Cory
Lockwood
Smith
Richards
Thorp
Alpine G C Fitchburg Fifth Round Fay Cup
In Fitchburg the fifth round for Fay liampden County G C and the women’s cup matches proceed at Chicopee Falls. Wannamossett G C Providence R I hosts foe Mrs. J Herbert Foster cup for women. Wollaston GC Montclair Massachusetts State championship moves into third day with morning semifinals and afternoon four ball foursomes.
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Liampden County
G. C
Chicopee Falls
Wannamossett G. C
Providence
R. I
J. Herbert Foster
Wollaston G.C
Montclair
Massachusetts
Cambridge E H S Reception Marks Largest Class
Cambridge English High School celebrated a reception at the Vendome for the class of 190. The 68 graduates became the largest ever. J. S. Wilder presided with Miss Elsie Vail as vice president and Miss Florence Colby secretary. Strahn's Orchestra led the dancing while teachers Miss Rogers Miss Crook Miss eering and Mrs Sargent served as matrons.
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Cambridge English High School
J. S. Wilder
Elsie Vail
Florence Colby
I. A. Priest
Strahn
Miss Rogers
Crook
Eering
Sargent
A. H. Eider
A. D.batchelder
Miss Crocker
Smith
Matory
Batchelder
Robert Hursch
City Briefs: Arrests and Accidents Reported
Charles D Fuller of 22 Tyler Street arrested for breaking into the shop of C G Moriarty at 28 Harvard Street and stealing tools worth 25. Frederick Freck of 58 Dearborn Street fell four stories at Commercial Wharf, treated for contusions and a scalp wound. W A Sanford of 181 Pleasant Street treated for an ugly scalp wound after being struck on Eliot Street by a colored man Wednesday night.
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Tke
Charles D. Fuller
Tyler Street
C. G. Moriarty
Harvard Street
Frederick Freck
Dearborn Street
Commercial Wharf
City Hospital Relief Staon
W. A. Sanford
Pleasant Street
Eliot Street
South Boston Men Injured on Torpedo Boat Destroyer
Chief Machinist Alex Mason and Chief Engineer Henry Pryor were badly scalded when a high pressure cylinder bottom blew out on the torpedo boat destroyer Blakley in Newport. They were taken to Boston for treatment and the ship was sent to the Lawley yard for repairs.
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Newport
B. I
Alex Mason
Henry Pryor
Lawley
Bosm
Blakley
Boston
Lawley Yard
Rain Delays Yale Harvard Baseball Debacle at Cambridge
Rain soaked Soldiers Field postpones historic Yale Harvard clash. Ten thousand spectators endure downpour as captains postpone the game to tomorrow at 2. Players express disappointment but seek morale at Memorial Hall dance. lingering gloom over a rainbound classic.
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Cambridge
Soldiers Field
Charles
Harvard
Yale
Union
Bolyston Street
Memorial Hall
Harvard Seniors Endure Wet Senior Spread on Soldiers Field
After a heavy rain at Sol diers Field Harvard seniors marked the senior spread with a cold outdoor lunch yet called the event a success. Inside the transept tables filled the hall while Yale players spent the afternoon indoors and attended Keith's show with the Fadettes Ladies' Orchestra providing college tunes.
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Soldiers Field
Harvard
Delta
Yale
the Vendome
Keith's
Insurance
Fadettes
Cost of Philippine War to Date Reaches 170 Million
Secretary Root reported to the Senate that total cost of the Philippine War, including outstanding obligations, equals 170,326,586 dollars. Expenditures by year list May June periods for 1896 1899 1900 and 1902 through April totaling the sum.
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Washington
Root
Senate
Philippines
Bureau
Harvard Waiter Sentenced to Three Years
William E. Lowe was found guilty of assault with intent to kill in Middlesex Superior Criminal Court before Judge DeCourcy and received a three year sentence. The assault targeted William J. Jordan, a prominent black boxer, at Memorial Hall Harvard University several months prior.
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William E. Lowe
Middlesex
Erior
Pemeras
DeCourcy
Mesterday
William J. Jordan
Memorial Hall
Harvard University
Ayer Again At No 6 For Harvard Varsity Eight
Ayer returns to No 6 in Harvard's varsity eight replacing Francis for now. Coaches favor Ayer despite Francis having quicker strokes and more varied work. The crew practiced three miles downstream with racing starts and showed improvement. freshmen rowed two miles with disappointing results. varsity four car trained with Francis at No 3 and Smith at bow, refining starts after a three mile upstream row.
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Harvard
Gale
Perry
Conn
Ayer
Francis
Red Top
Varsity
Smith
Bow
Carnegie Gave Smaller Gifts to Libraries This Year
George Watson Cole reports to the American Library Association on gifts and bequests to libraries. Total gifts and bequests decline from last year, amid Carnegie's shift to smaller gifts and broader reach. Carnegie's largest gift is $5.2 million to New York City.
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Magnolia
George Watson Cole
New York
American Library Association
Andrew Carnegie
United States
New York City
Carnegie
Detective Reardon Testifies in Adams Policy Ring Trial
County Detective Reardon testified at Justice Scott's trial of Al Adams the policy ring. Reardon said he played over 1100 key gigs disguising as a longshoreman to gain evidence. McClellan, who shot James McCoy during the Sherman Hotel raid, also testified in Adams's defense. Identification of office documents at 40 West Thirty-fourth Street proceeds slowly as weeks wear on. George Balmer again identified Adams's handwriting amid past real estate dealings.
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New York
County
Reardon
West Thirtieth Street
al’ Adams
Scott
Tie
Adams
Robert 8. McClellan
James McCoy
Sherman Hotel
Forty-second Street
West Thirty-fourth Street
George S. Balmer
Surfeit of Prodigals in New York Politics
Tammany Hall faces a surge of former voters. Herman Ridder of the German American Reform Union says many Germans who backed Low last year will return to the Democratic fold and back a full ticket. They seek an upright clean judicial slate and legislative nominees to amend excise laws and curb saloon shutdowns.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Herman Ridder
Somerville Ghurgh Fete Marks 15th Wedding Anniversary
In Somerville at the 1k Avenue M. E. Church vestry a reception honored the Rev and Mrs Arthur Page Sharp on their fifteenth anniversary. About 600 guests attended from Newton Lower Falls Marlboro and Dorchester where Mr Sharp served as pastor. The couple received guests from 8 to 10:30 with assistance from the Hares family. Joseph Sawyer presented a crystal parlor clock and a gold purée as keepsakes on behalf of the congregation.
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Arthur Page Sharp
M. E
Somerville
Newton Lower Falls
Marlboro
Dorchester
Sharp
Joseph
Charlotte Hares
Arp
Joseph Sawyer
Mrs. Sharp
Professor Smith denies Paris tuberculosis attendance claim
Dr. Theobald Smith of Harvard Medical School denied the report that he will attend Dr. Paul Garnault of Paris if he develops tuberculosis. Garnault allegedly inoculated himself with bovine TB to refute the Koch theory that bovine tuberculosis cannot affect humans.
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Theobald Smith
Harvard Medical Rehool
Paul Garnault
Paris
Garnault
Central Labor Union Condemns Senate Subway Bill Change
The executive committee of the Central Labor Union of Boston protests Senate action striking Section 5 of the subway bill which protected citizen labor eight hours and union wages. They pledge to urge wage-earning voters to defeat the measure at the municipal election if passed in its current form.
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Central Labor Union
Central Labor Union of Boston and Vicinity
Senate
Senator Jones
Boston
Melrose Couple Wed In Evening Home Ceremony
Miss Carrie Belle Woodward daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank W Woodward of 78 Lynde street Melrose married Daniel T Frost son of Levi N Frost also of Melrose at the Woodwards home. Rev Thomas Sims D D pastor of the Melrose Congregational Church officiated at 8 o clock. The ceremony was witnessed by relatives and close friends with maid of honor Miss Helen Waldron Chaloner and best man Ernest Hopkins both of Melrose. The couple will reside in Melrose after a wedding trip.
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Carrie Belle Woodward
Frank W. Woodward
Lynde Street
Melrose
Daniel T. Frost
Levi N. Frost
Alsa
Thomas Sims
D. D
Astor
Melrose Congregational Church
Helen. Waldron Chaloner
Ernest Hopkins
Mrs. Frost
Elegant Allston Wedding Unites Em ma Lloyd and Thomas Bailey
At 52 Ashford Street Allston the ceremony joined Miss Emma Elisabeth Lloyd of Framingham to Thomas Wendell Bailey of Boston in the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph O Kendall. Rev John O Haaring officiated with Grace Stevens maid of honor and Alan McDaniell best man. A reception followed for many friends and a summer at Winthrop awaits the couple.
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Joseph
Four Alleged Smugglers In Vermont Wool Case
Federal authorities seek a fifth man in Windsor Vermont indicted for smuggling wool from Canada. Daniel O Connor of Dorchester surrendered after arraignment with not guilty plea. Bonds set for three others, while trials anticipated at Windsor during October term.
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Windsor
Canada
Daniel O'Connor
Dorchester
Marshal Darling
Fisk
John J. O’connor
South Boston
Daniel C. Reuben Broomfield
Stoughton Woollen Mills
Frederick Barrow
Atlantic Avenue
Vermont
Barlow
Ohn J. O’conor
Broomeld
Richford
United States
Boston
United States Court
From Yale to Harvard Sturtevant Moves Up
Albert M. Sturtevant instructor in German at Yale has been appointed to a more advanced position at Harvard. He will teach in both the academic department and the Lawrence Scientific School.
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Nepw Haven
Conn
Albert M. Sturtevant
Yale
Harvard
Lawrence Scientific School
Cambridge Schools Closed for Summer Vacation
Cambridge School Board votes unanimously to close all city schools at noon for the summer vacation. The closure follows a regular meeting amid concerns over smallpox in certain districts and aims to guard against its spread.
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Cambridge School Board
Novel Charles River ark race set for next Tuesday evening
A new type of cycling race is planned on the Charles River, with Harry Bikes and Robbie Walthour receiving one mile handicaps to Bennie Munroe and Joe Nelson. Eikes and Walthour ride the full hour while Munroe and Nelson, on the same team, share the effort and may swap every five miles.
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Charles Riverark
Harry Bikes
Robbie Walthour
Bennie Munroe
Joe Nelson
Eikes
Walthour
Walkhhour
Munroe
Nelson
American team names Agassiz in London on Saturday
London is set for a Saturday game featuring the American squad with Agassiz on the roster. J M Jain Kessapinee is listed among the officials or participants.
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London
Taturday
J. M. Jain Kessapinee
Agassiz
Local College Basketball Pairings Revealed
Matchups announced include Dover vs Lawrence and Haverhill facing Fall River. Nashua meets Concord while Manchester plays Lowell in the upcoming round.
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NEW England League
Manchester
E.na
Seeeeseed
Dover
Sete Anaes Eeere
Lawrence
Haverhill
Concord Seer Eee
Aes Vegield
Fall River Eens
MBRUB
Cco Csecresene Eget
Fall River
Nashua
Concord
Lowell
Dover beats Lowell 5 to 2 in drizzle at home
In Dover New Hampshire on June 19 the Dover Lowell game was played in drizzle. Towne and Wolfe pitched well but Wolfe lacked support. Dover made two errors and won 5 to 2 behind strong fielding by McLaughlin and Guiheen.
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Dover
N. H
Towne
Wolfe
McLaughlin
Guiheen
Dove
Lowell
Kelly
Joyce
Weddige
Crass
Sena Burrill
Boardman
Gutheen
Concord Beats Lawrence In Tight Baseball Showdown
Concord defeats Lawrence 2 to 1 in a pitching duel. O'Brien allowed strong hits and struck out eight. Mullaney made a running catch highlighted by the defense, while Bigbie and Noblitt contributed for Concord with key hits and bases. Attendance was 600 at the game in Concord.
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Concord
N. H
Lawrence
Thompson
O’brien
Mullaney
Harned
Noblitt
Bigbie
Pulsifer
O'Brien
Long
Hassett
King Edward to pardon Mrs Maybrick before coronation
Reports from London say King Edward plans a pardon for Florence Maybrick during the coronation period. Widely believed in informed circles she could be freed by July 1 after the notorious poisoning case. The 188..., trial in August 188?... verdict of guilty led to a death sentence later commuted to life imprisonment.
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London
Edward
Florence Maybrick
Injunction Issued Over Fitchburg Woolen Strike
Judge Fessenden in Suffolk Superior Court grants a temporary injunction in the American Woollen Company versus Weavers Union. The order, made by agreement of counsel, stops any interference with ongoing business at the Fitchburg mill linked to sympathy strikes in Rhode Island. The Providence flare of unrest prompts court action.
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Fitchburg
American Woollen Company
Fessenden
Superior Court
Suffolk County
Weavers’ Union
Providence
Rhode Island
Yachts Call Off New York Regatta Due To Light Winds
Thirteen yachts, starting at 1 p.m., drifted for three hours before being towed back as the New York Yacht Club regatta was abandoned for lack of wind. Officials expect to reschedule next Tuesday alongside the Glen Cove cups race on Long Island.
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New York
New York Yacht Club
Long Island
Country Club finals postponed by rain in Watertown
In Watertown on June 19 the Oakley Country Club postponed the invitation match play between Harvard’s F. Il. Emery and Brae Burn’s C. I. Travelli to Saturday due to rain.
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Watertown
Oakley Country Club
F. Il. Emery
Harvard
C. I. Travelli
Brae Burn
Rochester and Bridgeport Lead in Regional Matches
At Rochester Worcester 7 Rochester 5. Montreal 3 Jersey City 1. Toronto 8 Newark 1. Buffalo 6 Providence 3. Bridgeport Meriden 16 Bridgeport. New Haven 1 Springfield.
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Toronto
Esceeseeseeee
Worcester
Oia Buffalo Eeeree
Providence
Ewoneess
Tiacaeeeseeeseasens
Jersey City
Rochester
Montreal
Newark
Buffalo
Bridgeport
Meriden
New Haven
Sprmefield
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Ridder
Tammany Fold
Somerville Ghurgh Fete
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