Harvard Class Day Sees Spectacle Of Color In Yard
Tens of thousands of spectators filled the Harvard yard for class day ceremonies. Senior Walter Bowie led a witty ivy oration, confetti flooded the stands, lanterns lit the grounds, and 1904 celebrated amid music, dances, and a final handshake from President Eliot.
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Rinance
Harvard
Burgess
Evert Wendell
Glée Club
Walter R. Bowie
Ivy
Bowie
Mholworthy Hall
Mystery Land
Glee Club
Eliot
Memorial Hall
Battle of The Ninth Regiment Officers Ends In Heated Hearing
Capt James A Cully accuses First Lt John F Delaney of misconduct and improper funds use at a Second Brigade quarters hearing. Col William H Donovan testifies Delaney accused Cully of wrongdoing and both face charges including intoxication and absence without leave with adjournment set for July 5.
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James A. Cully
John F. Delaney
Company I
Ninth Regiment
Second Brigade
Tremont Street
Cully
William H. Donovan
Tjieutenant Delaney
Brigade
McGuiness
Edward A. Logan
Lieutenant Delaney
Cut
Nichols
Lakeville
Logan
Delaney
Walcott Beats Donovan in tenround Baltimore bout
Welterweight champion Joe Walcott defeated Mike Donovan of Rochester in a ten round decision at Eureka Athletic and Social Club in Baltimore. Walcott controlled the bout from the start and damaged Donovan with a hard body shot in the fifth round before Donovan quit after absorbing the hit.
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Baltimore
Joe Walcott
America
Mike Donovan
Rochester
N. Y
Eureka Athletic and Social Club
Walcott
Donovan
Withdre
Man Dies After Fall Between Freight Cars
William J. Hayes, 33, a conductor on the Union freight railroad opposite Atlantic Avenue, died after falling between two cars while attempting to rush to aid a brakeman he believed had fallen from a top car.
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William J. Hayes
Dorchester Avenue
Union Freight Railroad
Atlantic Avenue
Collector M'Donald Says His Business Is Growing
City Collector Edmund A. McDonald reports his office has grown, with eight years of increased collections totaling about 7,000,000. In a letter to the Mayor responding to a June 2 council order, he says higher clerical costs and staff are due entirely to the increased business of the office.
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Edmund A. McDonald
Common Council
Cane ringing booth at Amory Grove church picnic
All Saints' Church Amory Grove hosts a picnic today featuring Father Durrant's cane ringing booth. Prizes include unique sticks from Ireland and England, including blackthorn from Ireland and Malacca wood, gathered from friends nationwide and Europe for the pastor.
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All Saints’ Church
Amory Grove
Father Durrant
Europe
Ireland
England
Oil King Oversleeps Misses Sunday School Picnic
Cleveland June 24 John D Rockefeller Standard Oil magnate in town for the summer overslept this morning and missed the Euclid Avenue Baptist Sunday School annual picnic at Linwood Park Ver milion He is the school superintendent and has attended every year.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
O!l
Euclid Avenue
Linwood Park
Vermilion
Rockefeller
Honors Lists for Arts and Sciences Final and Second Year
The arts and sciences faculty announces final honors in literature English classics and politics with names such as Chandler Rathfon Post Ralph Keniston Irvin Snowman Byron Rees and Charles Lovejoy plus second year honors for Otis Todd Frank Wheeler Barker Boyden Fisher Freeman Matthiessen Rollins Thayer Walsh and others.
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Chandler Rathfon Post
Ralph Haywood Keniston
Irvin Linwood Snowman
Byron Johnson Rees
Walter Russell Bowie
Julian Willard Helburn
Charles Foster Lovejoy
Chandler Thfon Post
Francis Howard Fobes
Ralph
Haywod Ecaitn
Sos
Kendall Kerfoot Smith
Eugene Robinson Vinal
Torors
Ae Devknen
Politi David
Arthur Solomon Wiener
Norman Shaw McKendrick
Fred Wayne Catlett
Herbert Percy Arnold
Oak
Otis Johnson Todd
Frank Charles Wheeler
Wallace Woodward Barker
George Herbert Boyden
Henry White Fisher
Walter Houghton Freeman
Marcus Martin Matthiessen
Gyrus Ashton Rollins Sanborn
Gordon Woods Thayer
William Wentworth Thayer
Francis Martin Walsh
Cambridge class day arrests dim lantern pranks
Cambridge police operated with full force during Harvard class day. Deputy Chief Batchelder and Chief Inspector Hurley oversaw the day, as celebrations continued into the night. Two arrests were made: Sands C. Chipman of Boston and Thomas Carrigan of 67 Howard Street Cambridge, for pulling down lanterns on the campus.
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Cambridge
Harvard
Batchelder
Hurley
Sands C. Chipman
Boston
Thomas Carrigan
Howard Street
Little Fall River Girl Kidnapped Case in City Search
Fall River officials deploy six sleuths as city marshal leads a search for a kidnapped Little Fall River girl. The public is urged to aid with any information as authorities pursue leads.
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Fall River
Hilliard
Desilda Ouelette Abduction Baffles Family
Ernest Ouelette of 9 William street reports his daughter Desilda and her brother Antoine were approached by a stranger on William street. The man took Desilda saying they would return with candy and flowers, but have not been seen since. Mrs. Ouelette expresses disbelief at the theft.
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Desilda Ouelette
Ernest Ouelette
William Street
Antoine
Mrs. Ouelette
Post
Two Canoeists Upset Near Weston Bridge
Riverside reports two young men capsized near Weston bridge around 6 o clock. Both escaped with only a wetting and neither was injured while few canoes were out today.
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Weston Bridge
Riverside
Leap Year Kiss Prank Ends in Humble Realities
In a June scene Mina James and Dick Ferry joke about Blanches arrival and a leap year kiss. Blanche Weymouth arrives to kiss Dick first, but she outsmarts him by kissing him after he plans his bold move, leaving the affair playful and lighthearted.
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Carrie
Blanche Weymouth
Dick Ferry
Mina James
Mina
Miss Weymouth
Miss Boldness
Jove
Blanche
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Ivy Orator
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Walter Clarkson
Samuel A. Weldon
Fleet Wings
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Peeseeeereeeee Association Ed
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M’donald
Oil King
Parker
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Pretty
Thibault
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Boston Sunday Post
Sunday Post Boys &Girls
Pitts-Kimball Co
Triple Blue
New York Harbor
Lee Lash
New York
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Syracuse
Joly
A. L. Due
Washington St
Roxbury
Broadway
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Seree
John Mitchel
Russia
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West Street
Concord, N. H
Miss Mina
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