What Roosevelt's Return Means
Men of prominence give views on Roosevelt's return. Dr John A Wyeth calls it a consummation of a great personal achievement. Marcus Braun says it will whip the Republican party into line. William Hartfield says he can draw the party together for victory. Samuel S Woenlig sees party unity and Taft policies advancing. Henry Clews predicts activity and fortune tied to Roosevelt. Cornelius Vanderbilt notes the return of a distinguished American. Timothy Woodruff implies I will remain reticent. Theodore P Shonta says Roosevelt has a strong hold on voters. George Cortelyou declines to comment. Alexandre Bouvet sees a patriotic demonstration for a national hero.
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John A. Wyeth
General Forrest
Roosevelt
Marcus Braun
Department of Justice
William Hartfield
Hartfield, Solari & Co
Samuel S. Woenlig
New York
Taft
Henry Clews
Mr. Roosevelt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
William Tweeb
James BB. Reynolds
Joseph Murray
William T. Jenkins
The
Timothy Woodruff
Theodore TP. Shonta
Poisoned by chicken salad sickens lawn party guests
At Edgewood Congregational Church in Pawtucket Rhode Island eight people were ill with what is believed to be stomach poisoning after a lawn party. The chicken salad served to more than 150 attendees is suspected.
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Pawtuket
R. I
Ladies’ Aid Society
Edgewood Congregational Church
Arthur W. Warfield
Governs
Warfield
John Hale Larry
W. E. Buree
Miss Burge
Three Powerboats Drift In Newburyport Harbor Rescue
In Newburyport on June 1 three powerboats lost engine power and drifted. Captain Maddock and his two sons assisted. the Betsy Ross carried seven women and children who were towed ashore. Walter King towed the Ripple with its occupants to shore and another boat, Elizabeth, made land after being found helpless in the harbor.
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Rewburyport
Sei
Maddock
Newburyport
Elizabeth
Fee
Weather forecast for Washington this week
Washington forecast midweek heat expected with warmest days from the Eastern States warmer conditions predicted near or above average temperatures across the region as the Bit Week unfolds.
Roosevelt Sends Taft Letter Amid Quiet White House News
June 19 news reports Theodore Roosevelt sent a letter to President Taft, delivered with an English stamp and possibly on the same steamer as the ex-president. People at the White House confirmed receipt while details remained confidential.
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Washington
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
White House
Exeter Student Drowned Sunday
A 12 year old Phillips Exeter upper middle student, Ward, drowned Sunday after an accident in the water. Bystanders and Dr Puttle helped attempt resuscitation for hours, but he could not be saved. The body was recovered by grappling at around 5 p.m. after a prolonged rescue effort.
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Ward
Puttle
At & O
Phillips Exeter
Laws Passed in Taft Era Congress Highlight Big Bill List
Washington June 19 Republicans boast on white house press front as Taft era legislation lists railroad and land withdrawal acts post office banks two battleships Alaska seal protections and $250000 tariff board funds plus reforms in Lighthouse Board and government methods. Roosevelt praised first session accomplishments.
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Statehood
Arizona
New Mexico
Post Office
Bureau of Mines
Alaska
Tariff Board
Lighthouse Board
Bureau of Health
Washington
White House
Congress
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
William Mechinley
Taft’s First Regular Session Records Many Passed Bills
President Taft’s first regular session shows gains in legislation with railroad regulation, postal savings banks, statehood for New Mexico and Arizona, and protection measures. Pending items include campaign publicity, river dam projects, and irrigation bonds. Congress pressed tax revisions, cut expenses, and eyed adjournment after debating the postal savings banks bill and other measures.
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United States
Navy Department
Bureau of Health
Taft
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
House
West
Statter
Postal Savings Banks
Conservation
Bureau of Mines
Elect Rabbi Israel at Adath Jeshurun
A special meeting of the congregation unanimously re elected Rabbi PB Israel to the pulpit for the next year at Adath Jeshurun. The term begins January 1. J N Pranski presided. Rabbi Jeshurun arrived in 1908 from Desheterania and was born in Iksi Russia.
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Adam Jeshurun
Israel
J. N. PL Ranski
Rabbi Jeshurun
Desheterania
Iksi
Russia
New York
Whose Team Is This Five Dollar Challenge
A Post photograph from the wholesale district shows a driver and team with washed out identifiers. The driver may claim a $5 gold piece by proving the team's identity at the City Editor’s office, 275 Washington Street, between noon and 6 pm. The horse is named Maggie and the team belonged to Strong, Marson Co. Frank D. Webber is the driver.
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Post
Ine Post
The
Washington Street
Strong, Marson Company
3Qa North Street
Frank D. Webber
Maggie
Webber
Finest to Play the Bravest
Bright and early tomorrow the Boston finest will gather at Randolph street playground by order of Lieutenant Michael H. Crowley to form a police baseball team. He aims to fill three infield and outfield spots from candidates, with regulars already in place at catcher pitcher shortstop and two infielders. A captain will be elected after practice as Crowley plans games with other police squads and a Boston firefighters series he vows to win.
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Boston
Randolph Street
Michael H. Crowley
Dedham Street
Crowley
Foley
O'Neil
Alexander
Donovan
Smith
Mahoney
Fielder
Station 9
Ring
Mullen
Police
Boston Firefighters
Star Battery
Tregulars
Leutenant
Post
Clergy Calls and Church Conference Details in Boston Area
In Greater Boston churches several clerical moves are noted. Rev A Morrill Osgood declines Chicopee Falls call. Rev Oakes F Hall and Miss Edna Barker plan a Winthrop Charlestown wedding on June 30. Hall accepts North Dakota pastorate. W W Main will lead a Pittfield conference June 28 with talks by Moore Boston Meyer Colne and Spankting on church schooling and youth work.
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A. Morrill Osgood
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Charlestown
Chicopee Falls Methodist Church
Oakes F. Hall
Winthrop Congregational Church
Edna A. Barker
John BR. Barker
Winthros Church
Hallway
North Deckota
W. W. Main
Rorton
The
Baptist Sunday School Association
Pittafield
Em Moore
Newton
Mr. Meyer
Boston
J . Colne
New Maven
Charen 1 Spankting
Boy Breaks Cycle Record Between New York and Boston
Alvin Loftes, 19, of Providence, rode the New York to Boston distance in under 20 hours to set a new cycling record. He was paced by a team across cities including New Rochelle, Bridgeport, Springfield, Worcester, and Boston, with punctured tires in Worcester and a total time recorded as 19 hours 36 minutes. Loftes rode for Century Road Club and Little Rhody Cycle Club.
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Alvin Loftes
Providence
New York
Boston
Loftes
New Rochelle
Bridgeport
Worcester
Century Road Club
Little Rhody Cycle Club
C. S. Lewis
New Haven
Henry C. Saunders
Springfield
Fred Perreault
J. Roy Maddox
F Perreault
Warren F. Taylor
Henry Neville English actor and teacher noted for 1860 London debut
Henry Neville the English actor and drama teacher was born in Mane ter. He first appeared in London at the Lyceum in 1860. He was lessee and manager of the Olymp e Theatre from 1875 to 1879 and founded a dramatic school in 1884. Prominent roles included Bob Brierly in The Ticket of Leave Man Chear Surface in The School for Scandal and Captain Absolute in The Rivals.
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Henry Neville
Maneter
London
Lyceum
Olyme
Dramatic School
Bob Brierly
Chear Surface
Captain Absolute
Henry New
Diplomas Granted at St. Patrick's Roxbury
The 234th annual commencement of St. Patrick's Parochial School Roxbury held in the school hall awarded diplomas to 30 students. Ten high school and 290 grammar school graduates received diplomas. Mary Lyons won the Children of Mary Sodality gold medal for excellence in Christian doctrine. Helen Scanlon and Loretta Ketlaher received alumnae gold medals for highest general averages.
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St. Patrick’s Parochial School
Roxbury
Grammar School
Children of Mary Sodality
St. Patrick's School
Mary Lyons
Helen Scanlon
Loretta Ketlaher
Local Fire Records Report From derkhester City Area
Fire department logs show residential street blaze responses near 122 Bread Way and 122 Southton parade area. Agencies listed include Rex A Mave and Patrick Hegen with station attendance and time stamps.
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Ware
Loess
Aras
Raat
Boas Steere
Ned Weed
South Ton
Paerick Hegen
Derkhester
Unclear OCR leads to fragmented street notices
The readable fragment mentions street names and buses with garbled terms. Dates and persons are not resolvable, leaving only scattered place references and partial phrases without a coherent event.
Fire rescuer leads 14 from burning tenement
Daniel McKinnon and companions wake 14 residents of a three story wooden building at 372 West Second Street Boston. They guide families from the ground floor store to safety as flames spread, aided by neighbors and firefighters. The fire began in the rear store with kerosene nearby. the loss is about 1000 dollars.
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Daniel McKinnon
West Second Street
Boston
McKinnon
Michael Cahill
Patrick Burke
F Street
Burke
Cahill
John Flannery
John S. Plunkett
John Plunkett
Anthony Parzaranskies
Parish Blessing Attends Peace Prayers at St. Houghs
The Rev. Father P. J. Supple of St. John's Roxbury delivered papal blessing to his parishioners at St. Hough's Mission Church on Ble Hill Avenue yesterday as the congregation prayed for world peace after his return from Rome.
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P. J. Supple
St. John’s Church
Roxbury
Rome
Mission Church of St. Hough’s
Ble Hill Avenue
Body of Civil War first casualty found in Maryland
After years of searching the bones of Charles A Taylor, said to be the first man killed in the Civil War, were located. On Tuesday the body will be sent to Binghamton, then Boston for burial beneath a monument to Taylor and three comrades who fell during the Pratt Street riot on April 19, 1861.
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Baltimore
Charles A. Taylor
Massachusetts
Binghamton
N. Y
Boston
Taylor
Pratt Street
Burial Mystery of Riot Victim Revisited in Boston
After the riot Taylor vanished from friends. A monument to Taylor and others spurred Colonel Edward F. Jones to locate his grave. Advertisements led Samuel F. Glenn to a Fayette street cemetery grave marked only as a Sixth Massachusetts Regiment soldier killed in riot. The other victims were identified and interred in Boston.
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Taylor
Boston
Edward F. Jones
Binghamton
Samuel F. Glenn
Old Methodist
Fayette Street
Loney’s Lane
Sixth
Massachusetts
Bogton
First to fall in defense of the Union remembered in Lowell
A tablet on the soldiers' monument in Monument Square Lowell notes Charles A. Taylor as the first to fall in defense of the Union on April 1 1861 in Baltimore. The tablet honors Luther C. Ladd Addison O. Whitney and marks their graves beneath the monument. Taylor was unknown to comrades and his remains were later laid beside Ladd and Whitney.
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LO Well
Monument Square
Charles A. Taylor
Baltimore
Sixth Regiment
Br. J. Jones
Pattimore
Luther C. Ladd
Addison O. Whitney
Lowell
Boston
Faneuil Hall
Sevral
Owever
Arker
Lowell Grand Army
Taylor
Ladd and
Whitney
Dr J W Spooner Dies in Hingham
Dr J W Spooner a Harvard Medical School 1871 graduate and longtime physician in Hingham died at home aged 85 He served as medical examiner of the district for about 20 years He leaves two sons Lesley H Spooner of Boston and J W Spooner Jr of Hingham
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Hingham
J. W. Spooner
Harvard Medical School
Lesley H. Spooner
Boston
J. W. Spooner, Jr
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Greater Boston
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Popopachina
IBM
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ST. Patrick's
Daily Fire Record
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