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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1908

Page

2

Salem sets new vessel speed record in measured mile run

Rockland Me June 23 The scout cruiser Salem established a new class record by reaching 26.885 knots on the measured mile off Rockland during screw standardization tests Her five best runs averaged 25.95 knots surpassing the Chester The Salem built for the United States government by Fore River Quincy Mass uses American turbine engines The Salem completed 20 trials today with its fastest time on the ninth run Displacement 3788 tons mean draft 16 ft 9 34 in about 20000 horsepower Estimated 348 propeller revolutions per minute were needed to reach 24 knots Admiral Clover chaired the trial board Captain Key heads the vessel and Francis Bowles of Fore River attended The Salem will continue a four hour endurance run tomorrow off Boston Light.

Rockland Salem Chester United States Fore River Shipbuilding Company Quincy Mass Birmingham Biret Bharn Richardson Clover Albert L. Key Francis C. Bowles Fore River Company Boston Light

Salem Mayor Promises Gift For Scout Cruiser Jackies

Mayor Hurley declares Salem proud as the Scout cruiser Jacksons receive a citizens gift and a royal welcome. The event signals community support for the vessel and its mission, highlighting local involvement and ceremonial reception planned.

Salem mayor hails cruiser Salem with civic welcome

Mayor Hurley announced Sa lem will honor the United States navy scout cruiser named Salem with a festive welcome and a week of holiday events. Citizens have raised 1300 dollars in 16 cent gifts to present a silver keepsake to the officers and crew as the ship prepares for a September visit.

Salem Hurley Post United States Navy Naval Department

Foxboro Pair Wed in Providence Marriage

Lewis FE Comey a 26 year old painter and son of jeweler James A Comey wed Edith E White 22 daughter of Police Chief Ernest White in Providence with a German minister officiating. The couple returned to Foxboro after the ceremony.

Foxboro Lewis FE Comey Edith E. White James A. Comey Miss White Ernest White Providence T. Weed

Mrs Hains Denies Serious Allegations in Divorces Suit

Mrs. Claudia Libbey Hains, wife of U S Army Captain, denies the charges in his New York divorce suit. She claims he seeks divorce to wed another and says the co respondent is of spotless reputation. She threatens a cross libel and hints at revealing alleged army navy orgies if pressed.

Peter C. Hains Claudia Libbey Winthrop New York Hains

Husband and Family in Court Battle Over Wife

A woman recounts being forced to sign an unknown document after a confrontation in her rooms. She describes a nervous breakdown, medical care by Dr. William Wilson, and an attempt by her husband and his father to bar her access to their children. She vows to fight in court as lawyers prepare a case against the Hains family. Captain Hains, 36, is said to be son of General Hains and part of an aristocratic, wealthy family. his wife is 24.

Hains William Wilson Fort Winthrop General Hains Isthmian Canal Commission Captain Hains

Back Bay Belle Weds MIT Graduate After Quick Pawtucket Trip

Elizabeth S. Rice and Ralph B. Dudley wed in the early hours after a hasty auto trip to Pawtucket. The Boston couple, 22 and 24, plan a Maine honeymoon in Kennebunkport after a romance sparked last summer in Kennebunkport.

Pawtucket Back Bay Belle Elizabeth S. Rice A. C. Rice St. Botolph Street Ralph B. Dudley R. B. Dudley Kennebunkport Miss Rice Maine Boston Parker House Dudley Nottingham Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Judge orders 3 cent fare in East Cleveland

In Cleveland suburb East Cleveland Judge Phillips mandates Tom Johnson's Municipal Traction Company to extend the 3 cent fare enjoyed by Cleveland to East Cleveland. The ruling affects transit pricing and service in the suburb.

Cleveland, CO Phillips Tom. Johnson Municipal Traction Company East Cleveland

Conservatory Girls Concert Delights Society Women

The New England Conservatory at Jordan Hall hosted a charming commencement with Beethoven and Mozart selections. Grace Witter Field of Denver won top honors, receiving flowers with her diploma, as Charlemagne Plancon and others performed. Director Chadwick noted the school’s debt and urged alumni support.

New England Conservatory of Music Jordan Hall Grace Witter Field Denver Col Annie Woods Mcleary Farmington Florence I Larrabee Petersburg Ariel Fredericka Gross Lacrosse Wis Roxbury Alice Mabel Shepard Jessie Miriam Schwartz Bruch Francis Otis Drayton Boston Charlemagne P. Plancon Europe Conservatory George W. Chadwick Grace W. Field Katherine L. Jester Florence F. Larra

Evangeli cal Church calls Rev Melville Shaver Needham

In Needham the Evangeli cal Congregational Church extended a call to Rev Melville A Shaver of Alton New Hampshire. The item notes the church action and the candidate’s origin.

Needham Evangelical Congregational Church of Melville A. Shaver Alton N. H. Haverhill Helen H. Austin Summer Avenue Reading Austin Taunton Lothrop Joseph M. White Bridgewater State Normal School Fall River James W. Tracy Connecticut San Francisco

Burton Refuses Panama Arbitration Board Post

Cleveland June 23 Congressman Burton declines to take the role of fifth arbitrator on the Panama United States Arbitration Board.

Cleveland, D Burton

Weak Eyes and Weary Look Featured in Marine Eye Remedy

A fragment describes an eye tonic marketed as Marine Eye Remedy for weary watery eyes. The note hints at a remedy claimed to soothe irritation and restore clarity, though details are sparse and the context is unclear.

Marine

Miss Annie Woods M'Leary Graduates With Honors

Miss Annie Woods McLeary was awarded high honors yesterday upon graduating from the New England Conservatory of Music. The ceremony crowned her as a leading student among her peers.

Annie Woods M’leary New England Conservatory of Music

R H White Co buyers sail for Europe to buy direct

Four buyers and managers from the R H White Co depart on the Kaiser Wilhelm II to secure direct from manufacturers in Paris London Berlin and beyond. G N Noyes his wife A L Fletcher and W F Ayers lead trips for millinery leather goods linens and other imported goods with fall openings planned for September.

R. H. White Co Europe R. H. White Company G. N. Noyes A. L. Fletcher W. F. Ayers Fletcher Paris Berlin Vienna London Manchester Frankfort Leipsic Sheffield W. IF. Ayers England Ireland Scotland France Switzerland Germany

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