Captain Fast Hurts In Runaway Horse At Post Office Square
Amid a crowd of 5600 in Postoffice square Captain Fast of the Second U S Cavalry is thrown and badly injured as his horse bolts toward the crowd during a veterans parade. Police and detachment members stop the horse. Fast is treated then taken to quarters. The scene follows a day of stirring displays by G A R veterans and Lookout Mountain flag bearing homage.
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Captain Fast
Post Office
Postoffice Square
Second United States Cavalry
United States
Daniel C. Pearson
Pearson
Captan Fast
Fast
Water Street
Twenty-seventh Light Artillery
Killian and
Morse
Station 7
Texas
Indiana
Hartford
Ainsing
Lookout Mountain
Hooker
Michael Littleton
Bates Reviews State House Parade In Behalf Of Veterans
At Beacon Hill Governor Bates reviewed a sweeping parade honoring veterans. The procession showcased infantry artillery sailors militia G A R Mexican and Spanish War veterans and a wartime widow who stood in black. The event highlighted devotion to the flag and the nation’s history while Lt Governor Guild earned praise for parade organization.
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State House
Joe
Beacon Hill
Bates
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Republic
Cuba
Philippines
China
Hooker
Governor Bates
Chirger
Guild
Coast Artillery
Judge Emmons
Police Commission
Back Bay
Gen Rosser the Confederate Rebel Guest of Massachusetts
The parade guest Gen Thomas H Rosser of Virginia speaks warmly of Massachusetts and Boston as he praises the veterans display in Postoffice square. He notes kinship between Virginians and Massholes and calls Roosevelt a personal friend and America’s typical leader.
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Rosser
Fitzhugh Lee
Cuba
Massachusetts
Virginia
Roosevelt
Ile
Never So Many Lost Children Reported to Police
In 72 cases of lost children reported yesterday afternoon and evening, 68 were claimed before 1 AM, four remained unclaimed. None could provide name or address. Isaac Levine lost a child on the Common and, after a police station relay for the description, eventually located the child after multiple station returns.
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Isaac Levine
Cottage Park Yacht Club Recital Brightens Evenings
The Cottage Park Yacht Club in Winthrop hosted an evening of entertainment featuring the Langham orchestra of 35 pieces directed by H. F. Odell and vocal selections by Mrs. Goodbar. The pier was lit up and guests stayed late. A promenade concert is scheduled for Wednesday and the first yacht race for Saturday.
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Cottage Park Yacht Club
Winthrop
George H. Page
Langham Hotel
Boston
Langham Orchestra
H. F. Odell
Generals Pleased With the Hooker Day Parade
Generals praised the Hooker Day parade as horsemen known as war horses paraded through Brunswick corridors all day. A bold Indian scout visitor claimed to know General Miles, seeking a handshake, but Miles had already retired for the night.
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Hooker
the Brunswick
Miles
Interior
Temperature Yesterday at Thompson's Spa in New York
Readings at Thompson's Spa 219 Washington Street show temperatures yesterday with averages: overall average 52 degrees, and last year’s average 68 degrees. Data includes scattered digits and stray characters from OCR.
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Thompson's Spa
Washington Street
Eas
Boston parade honors veterans and youth on Beacon Hill
Governor Bates reviewed a grand parade through Boston with 10 030 spectators. The procession featured Cuban, Philippine, and Chinese veterans, local soldiers Thomas Lyons and John McSweeney, marines, sailors, and a notable color bearer duo a 15 year old girl and 12 year old boy.
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Ninth United States Infantry
Thomas L. Lyons
Dorchester
John McSweeney
Cambridge
Cuba
Philippines
China
J. C. Devine
Eighth Regiment
Hooker
Richard Haley in Critical Condition After Devonshire Street Fall
Richard Haley of Avon street remains in critical condition after a Tuesday fall from a building staging on Devonshire street Boston. He has paralysis of the entire left side and doctors hold little hope for recovery.
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Maiden
Richard Haley
Avon Street
Devonshire Street
Boston
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CORP
Sailor Boy
Hodnerrs
Crigabe
Rist
Leel
Chelsea Joe Eee
Z. T. Robinson
Rhode Island
Merrian, R. I
Archibald Hamilton Gillespie
Gillespie
Edward Parker Davis
Philadelphia
Gov. Bates
Camp Bogan
Charles W.W. Schneider
J. L. Molloy
Axel Nelson
P. J. Murphy
J. P. Tully
NINTH
Thomas H. Rosser
Charlotteville
Postoffice
Pollard
Horsers Ocis
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