President Roosevelt adopts measures easing entry for exempt Chinese
Action directs diplomats in China to enforce the exclusion law while ensuring Chinese merchants students and travelers receive full courteous treatment and proper landing certificates. Metcalf orders immigration officers to remedy past harsh handling and prevent a boycott by Chinese merchants.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Immigration Bureau
Tures
United States
China
American Asiatic Society
Metcalf
Department of Commerce and Labor
State Department
White House
Killing in Lodz Continues Amid Riots and Killings
Violence rages in Lodz as Cossacks target civilians including a Hebrew family of five in a taxi. About 240 killed and 1000 wounded in three days. 12,000 flee as mobs destroy liquor stores and seize cash. Workers plan strikes. citizens seek protection from General Shustow who promises action with witnesses.
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Lodz
Baluty
Pabjanice
General Shustow
Rosenblatt
British Ship Sunk by Russia Sparks Anger in London
London reports renewed anti Russian sentiment after the British India Navigation Company steamer Ikhona was sunk by the Russian cruiser Terek north of Hongkong. Ikhona, 5252 tons, built 1900 in Glasgow, carried mails and rice from Rangoon to Yokohama and valued at 450000 dollars.
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London
Russia
British India Navigation Company
St. Petersburg
Smolensk
Red Sea
Germany
Singapore
British India Steam Navigation Company
Terek
Hongkong
Perlak
Ikhona
Rangoon
Yokohama
Glasgow
Trance Girl Search Intensifies In Gloucester
Gloucester June 2 The search for Zoa Allen White who vanished Wednesday night continued with hundreds of volunteers aiding city squads. Clergymen lawyers and businessmen joined workers along the Huff estate woods and neighboring tangled sections as officers led by City Marshal William A Homans and Officer MacFadden pressed on with no trace found.
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Gloucester
Zoa Allen White
Rch
Poor
William A. Homans
MacFadden
Joe Balcomb
Simon P. Hotchkiss
Workmen Order All Warsaw Work Stopped
Warsaw crowds silenced industry as the Social Democratic party of Poland and Lithuania calls a general strike over the Lodz massacre. The proclamation demands every factory shop and workshop close and all traffic halt to show solidarity with the workers and protest against the Emperor's government.
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Warsaw
Social Democratic Party of
Poland
Lithuania
Lodz
Fancy Wash Vests and Suits Sold in Boston Windows
Advertisement boasts fancy wash vests priced at 1.50 and suits at 9.90 as finest garments in Boston. Claims maker’s name appears on every garment with a recognizable label. Invites readers to view in F Gray Co. windows at Washington and Hanover streets.
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Boston
United States
F. Gray Co
Washington
Hanover Streets
Five women injured as electric car derails in Peabody
Five women were injured, one seriously, when an electric car derailed on the Lynn division near the Lynn line around 4 PM. The open car carried 45 passengers as motorman J A Leeson halted the vehicle. several victims were sent home with bruises and fractures from the Lynn street wreck.
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Peabody
Lynn
Boston & Northern Street Railway
Lynn Street
J. A. Leeson
Gray Co. Offers French Flannel and Tweed Suits
Gray Co. displays suits priced at $5.90 and $9.90 in show windows on Washington and Hanover streets. The line includes French flannels homespuns ceviots and Blarney tweeds and targets shoppers seeking value in a $20 to $9.90 range.
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Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Big clothing sale at F. Gray Co. on Washington and Hanover
The F. Gray Co. advertises blue serge suits at 7.90 and pure indigo dyeing options under 15. Men’s outing pants with cuff bottoms and belts to match priced at 1.90 in a large sale. Located at Washington and Hanover streets.
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F. Gray Co
Washington
Hanover Streets
Printing and Developing Services at Shattuck Boston
Shattuck offers rapid developing and printing services at 63 Bromfield Street Boston. Photographer and studio work highlighted for quick turnaround.
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Shattuck
Bromfield Street
Boston
Marooned Groom Swims For Saturday Wedding
George W. Cooper of Syracuse was jokingly marooned on a barren St. Lawrence River island. He swam a mile to Grindstone Island then found a boat to reach Clayton in time for his wedding to Miss Jeanette Williams.
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Clayton
N. Y
George W. Cooper
Syracuse
Jeanette Williams
St. Lawrence
Grindstone Island
Parasite Halt Brown Tail Moths Found in Wakefield
In Wakefield on June 25 W W Whittredge leader of the town squad fighting moths reported thousands of dead brown-tail moths and a parasite as the cause. He turned samples to the State entomologist for inspection with a report expected soon and a potential saving of thousands of dollars in the campaign against the pests.
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Wakefield
W. W. Whittredge
Fair and Warmer Weather for Boston and Vicinity
Local forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for Monday to be fair and warmer. Fr Johns Medicine claimed to cure consumption in an unrelated line.
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Boston
Vicin
Fr. John
Gloucester fishing schooner Columbia sinks after collision
The Norwegian steamer Sverre reports the loss of the Gloucester fishing schooner Columbia two miles off Low Point near North Sydney. Captain Van Amburg and 18 crewmen escaped with only light clothing as the vessel sank within five minutes after a midships collision. The crew are being cared for by the U S consul and to be sent home from Halifax. The Columbia, built in 1891 in Gloucester, measured 97 feet, 24 feet beam, 10 feet depth and insured. owner John Pew & Sons. last reported with 180000 pounds of fish aboard on a Grand Banks trip.
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North Sydney
C. B
Sverre
North Sydney Harbor
Columbia
Low Point
van Amburg
Sydney Harbor
United States
Halifax
Port Hawkesbury
Gloucester
N. S
John Pew & Sons
Grand Banks
Drowned man dies in Charles River canoe accident at Newton Upper Falls
A canoe on the Charles River at Newton Upper Falls capsized killing Charles D. Grundy of Roxbury. His brother Albert Grundy and Leroy Crowell of Reform escaped. Rescuers pulled them from the water and a two hour search recovered Grundy's body.
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Newton
Charles River
Newton Upper Falls
Charles D. Grundy
Sterling Street
Roxbury
Albert B. Grundy
Leroy G. Crowell
Main Street
Revere
Charles Grundy
William Bassett
Charles Leroy
Riverside
Albert Grundy
Young Crowell
Kenrick Street
Grundys
Crowell
Thurlow’ & Bassett
Boston
Aubert Grundy
Clay
Grundy
William T. Hughes
James T. McGill
Charlestown
Gray Co. Ad Promises 10 Cent Pants This Week
A Boston advertisement invites all boys to visit the greatest boys department in the city. It notes no school means more time to shop, with pants offered at 10 cents a pair and suits priced at $1.90. The notice lists F. Gray Co. at Washington and Hanover streets.
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Gray Co
Boston
F. Gray Co
Washington
Hanover Streets
Finest in the World Cut Shape and See Windows Ad
Faay Co announces a clothing sale in Washington and Hanover. Promotion highlights windows and fashion items with a focus on value.
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Faay CO
Nellie Fiske of Roxbury Missing in Mystery
Nellie Irene Fiske a 15 year old girl from Roxbury disappeared last Thursday. Her father and guardian fear kidnapping and seek help from Superintendent Pierce and New York police. Nellie attended Girls High School and worked as a cashier at People's Tea Company on Tremont Street. She is tall for her age with blue eyes and fluffy black hair.
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Nellie Irene Fiske
C. Stinson
Dudley Street
Roxbury
Mr. Stinson
Nellie
People’s Tea Company
Tremont Street
Pierce
South End
New York
Police of
Train car fire and panic near Dover Street station
Passengers on a southbound train outside Dover Street station faced a scare when the motor short circuited causing sparks and a fire under the car. The crowd panicked with one woman fainting and guards extinguishing the flames before the train continued to Northampton Street at low speed.
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Dover Street
Northampton Street
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Mrs. Jackarone Palace
Washington Monument
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East
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ALLEN
Yey
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Boston & Maine
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Rockport
Trask Oaks
Miller’s Parlor
Stony Oak Grove
Thomas J. Barton
Ord Street
Salem
Batchelder
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Cambridge
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C. E. McNamee
Wheeler Street
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Gooper
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Nellie Fiske
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