Madrid Officials Describe Repulse of Their Forces as a Retirement
The Madrid government reports fighting at Santiago with Spanish forces retiring before the enemy yet calling it a victory. Despatches from Admiral Cervera claim Spaniards join land defenses, while details note a left flank by Baiquiri and Caabanas and Berroco destroyed by American shells.
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Madrid
Santiago
Cervera
Santiago de Cuba
Cabanas
Basquiri
Baiquiri
Berraco
Correa
Puenta Berraco
United States
Cuba
Senate
Navarro Rodrigo
Spain
Europe
Miles Expects Fighting Near Santiago
Washington June 23. The Madrid bulletin on fighting near Santiago was shown to Secretary Alger and General Miles in conference at 4 p.m. They expressed satisfaction but had no further details. Miles noted he expected fighting today and saw the news as matching his forecast for today’s developments.
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Washington
Madrid
Santiago
Associated Press
Alger
Miles
Senate Acts To Protect Seamen And Promote Trade
In Washington on June 28 the Senate opened with Mr White reporting a commerce committee bill to protect American seamen and boost commerce. Hawaiian annexation resolutions were then laid before the chamber. Pettigrew continued his speech as Rawlins discussed the Indian appropriation measure allowing leasing of mineral lands on reservations under set conditions.
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Washington
Senate
White
Cal
Committee On Commerce
Pettigrew
Rawlins
Utah
Sheridan Guards Flag Raising Leaders Event
Tonight a flag raising at Swett and Albany streets will be hosted by P. J. Ducey a prominent Sheridan Guards member Crosby's Band will play patriotic music and the Sheridan Guards will salute the flag Ex Senator McNary Senator Quirk and ex Senator Quinn will speak
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Swett and
Albany
P. J. Ducey
Sheridan Guards
Crosby
Stars and Stripes
McNary
Quirk
Quinn
Hobson Square
Dorchester Station
New York & New England Railroad
Quincy
Charles
Galvin
Mullen
James Warren
St. Augustine
Harvard Class Day Opens With Grand Senior Spread
Hundreds attend the Harvard Class Day opening in Memorial Hall as the senior spread nears its large scale. Decorations including a memorial window and palms create a festive setting while gowns add splendor. Patronesses and a long list of donors and committee members are named, reflecting a well organized event.
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Harvard
Memorial Hall
Cambridge
le Baron Briggs
Tacién Carr
Benjamin F. Goodrich
Manning Emery
Gardner Hubbard
James M. Kay
Longfellow
Morris H. Morgan
R. D. Weston Smith
Boston
J. Arthur Beebe
Henry R. Dalton
Edward Fenno
John L. Gardner
Charles H. Gibson
Charles Head
Henry L. Higginson
Henry 8. Howe
William Lawrence
Plainfield
N. J
L. 8. Butler
New York
H. R. Bygrave
Bamont
R. H. Carleton
Brookline
A. M. Carter
Woburn
F. B. Carter
B. R. Carter
Newton
C. BE. Case
W. M. Chandler
Jamaica Plain
T. W. Clark
J. D
Chicago
V. Gilpin
West Chester
Penn
G. S. Godenauer
Big Mount
S. H. Harthorn
Short Hills
N. Y
E. Hecht
O. Hernsheim
New Orleans
L. H. Hosmer
Washington, D. C
F. P. Hubbard
R. S. Huidekoper
J. E. Huiskamp
Keokuk
Ida
J. Fr. Hyde
S. M. Pierce
W. H. Porter
Concord
N. H
Pray
J. W. Prentiss
Bangor
J. R. Proctor, Jr
Frankfort
G. R. Putnam
Chelsea
FE. W. Remick
H. H. Richards
Gardiner
H. C. Ring
Winthrop
Taft
Springfield
J. W. Teevans
J. M. Thayer
Worcester
F. H. Thompson
Fitchburg
Thurston
R. Upton
R. P. Utter
Salt Lake City
Utah
J. L. Valentine
Dorchester
E. Verveer
B. Vincent
Fort Dodge
L. E. Voss
A. S. Walker
E. Warner
Buffalo
E.A. Waters
Philadelphia
F. B. Wescott
White Rock
W. D. Wheelock
W. Woodward
H. D. Whitfield
C. B. Wood
H. Wood
Wright
Rockland
W. Wheeler
War Loan Tops Subscriptions as Gage Limits Banks
Boston reports show war bonds subscriptions breaching 275000 in a day with Assistant Treasurer O Neill busy as the drive nears one week. Secretary Gage will not favor banking institutions over individual applicants and will give priority to those submitting under 500 dollars. Total to date 1165380 with New England near five million. demand remains high through July 14.
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Boston
O’neil
New England
Gage
sub-Treasury
Holy Cross Commencement Sees 35 Award AB Degrees
Holy Cross College Worcester held its annual commencement with 35 seniors earning the A B degree. Governor Wolcott was absent in Boston, replaced by Mayor Rufus B Dodge Jr and Bishop Beaven. President John F Lehy conferred degrees, with valedictorian John F Callanan among the top speakers and Dr Joseph W Kelley awarded M A.
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Worcester
Holy Cross College
Wolcott
Doston
Rufus B. Dodge, Jr
Bishop Beaven
Springfield
John F. Lehy
John F. Callanan
Whitman
Mass
John J. McCarry
Michael F. Madden
Bradford
Daniel T. Devine
Milford
Daniel H. McDermott
Joseph W. Kelley
Jersey City
Bowdoin Grants LL D and AM Degrees in Ceremony
Bowdoin College in Brunswick held commencement exercises at the Congregational Church at noon. The degree of LL D was conferred on Judge Emery of the Maine Supreme Court and Comptroller Roberts of New York, while the degree of AM was awarded to Dana Estes of Boston and Herbert Putnam, librarian of the Boston Public Library.
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Brunswick
Bowdoin
Congregational Church
Emery
Maine Supreme Court
Roberts
New York
Dana Estes
Boston
Herbert Putnam
Boston Public Library
Protecting Bond Issue Officials Warn of Pro Forma Subscriptions
Treasury reports many small investors subscribe in $500 amounts daily but banks send one large draft for all. Some use pro forma subscriptions from people with no real intention to invest, drawn with a round sum. Such abuses may circumvent the law and are returned when clear.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Collector Gill Advises Careful Use of Checks
Collector Gill of the internal revenue department warns that those who pay by checks will avoid trouble if they exercise ordinary care. He emphasizes diligence in financial transactions and urges taxpayers to follow standard procedures.
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Collector Gill
The
Internal Revenue
Stamp act relief seen for checks says business calm
An interview notes no major embarrassment for merchants from the stamp act on checks if users obtain stamps like mail postage. The collector plans to map stamp sources and assigns offices. Ten deputies are added including M. W. Burlen and Augustus Sweat among Boston appointees Charles E. Pierce Frank S. Abercrombie and William L. Reed.
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Post
M. W. Burlen
Augustus T. Sweat
Boston
Charles E. Pierce
Frank S. Abercrombie
William L. Reed
Treasury to Use Temporary Postage For Revenue Needs
The Secretary of the Treasury plans temporary postage stamps for internal revenue under the war revenue act. About a million stamps were delivered for collectors with an estimated 25 million needed until regular issue arrives. One and two cent stamps will carry I R initials and be sent to telegraph express freight and palace car companies for wide distribution by July 1.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Internal Revenue
I. R
Telegraph
Express
Daughter of the Lees Featured in Sunday's Post
The South bred Lees of Virginia include Ella Lee daughter of General Fitzhugh Lee and kin to Light Horse Harry Lee and General Robert E. Lee. The Post invites readers to see this daughter of a famed Virginia family in next Sunday's issue.
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South
Lees
Virginia
Ella Lee
Harry Lee
Robert F. Lee
Fitzhugh Lee
United States
General Grant
Bland Renominated by Acclamation at Democratic Convention
Jefferson City Missouri June 23 Congressman Richard P Bland a noted free silver advocate was today renominated by acclamation by the Democratic convention here.
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Jefferson City
Richard P. Bland
Beermakers Plan Price Increases Under New Massachusetts Law
About fifty representatives from the Manufacturers' Bottling Association of Massachusetts met in a special session at the American House and adopted a report to raise prices on ale and beer under the new revenue law. The panel set minimum retail prices for bottled beer at 1.10 per case, 55 cents per dozen pints, and 80 cents per half dozen pints, with a 10 cent increase on all ales. A merger plan to form the Manufacturers and Bottlers Collecting and Distributing Company of Massachusetts was discussed, to be incorporated in West Virginia. Attendees included A. Cobb Otis Neale W B Hollander G Rothfus J L Gebhardt and others.
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Manufacturers’ Bottling Association of
Massachusetts
American House
George B. Wagon
D. T. V. Moffett
all @ealerg
Manufacturers and
West Virginia
A. Cobb
A. Ruhl
Otis G. Neale
W. B. Hollander
G. Rothfus
J. L. Gebhardt
W. C. Srauth
D. A Clark
M. H. Cobe
C. Berry
Burkherdt
P. Ultsch
C. Blesenbach
Charles Maas
N. Harlan
A. G. van Nostrand
Two Women Chosen for Paris Exposition Commission
The State assigns two women to the Paris exposition commission Mrs. Clemence H Crafts wife of MIT president and Miss Frances Lincoln of Worcester daughter of the late Waldo Lincoln. Other members include Hon George von L Meyer ex Speaker of the House Charles E Adams of Lowell and William Whiting of Holyoke with Charles S Hamlin and others.
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Clemence H. Crafts
Crafts
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Frances Lincoln
Worcester
Waldo Lincoln
Worcester Hospital
George von Il. Meyer
House of Representatives
Charles E. Adams
Lowell
Massachusetts Board of Trade
Charles S. Hamlin
Charles L. Lovering
Taunton
William B. Rice
Quincy
Executive Council
William Whiting
Holyoke
Keith's Front Remains Disputed in Keith Theatre Case
The Supreme Judicial Court dismissed the application of N P Hamp lon et al for a rehearing and reargument in the B F Keith case. They claimed Keith built a new Tremont street entrance beyond the front. May decision sustained Judge Allen denying a restraining order. latest judgment disposes of matter.
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Supreme Judicial Court
N. P. Hamplon
B. F. Keith
Tremont Street
Allen
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