Roosevelt Supports Hughes After Surprise Politico Statement
Theodore Roosevelt declared he would back Governor Hughes and urged New York Republicans to pass the Cobb direct nominations bill. The Harvard Alumni gathering at Memorial Hall erupted in cheers as Roosevelt announced his return to active politics after meeting with Hughes and Senator Lodge.
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Memorial
Harvard Alumni Association
Charles White Named Second Referee for Jeffries Johnson Fight
Tom Flanagan announces Charles White of Chicago as the second referee for the Jeffries Johnson bout after Judge Nelson withdraws. Tex Rickard confirms White’s appointment while the piece notes the event in Reno on June 29.
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Tom Flanagan
Jack Johnson
Charles White
Chicago
Berger
Jeffries Johnson
Tex Rickard
White
The Hidden Fat That Fells Jeffries
A discussion of two fat types, superficial fat versus deep abdominal fat, and how only relentless training can remove the latter. The writer cautions Jeffries may harbor dangerous fat unseen by appearance, risking future vitality and lung function despite a youthful look.
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Jeffries
Death of Virginia Senator John W. Daniel at Sanatorium
Senator John W. Daniel of Virginia dies in Lynchburg at Wynchburg Sanatorium from a relapse of paralysis and cerebral hemorrhage. He served as a senior U S senator and died at 19:30 local time.
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John W. Daniel
United States
Virginia
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Burglar Shot by Officer in Cambridge Barn Area
Joseph Benson aged 28 of 8 Lopez Street Cambridge was shot by Brighton Patrolman Michael Sullivan after Benson and four companions allegedly approached a New York Central railroad tool house at Cottage Farm. The officer stated Benson threatened violence and was wounded as he sprang toward the officer.
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Cambridge
Michael Sullivan
Brighton
New York Central Railroad
Cottage Farm
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Sullivan
Cambridge men clash with guard during tool house burglary
A 6:15 PM attempt to break into a Cambridge tool house ended with a gunfire incident on a river platform. Benson was shot in the back as Sullivan fired at point blank range, and two accomplices fled while the other two were captured and identified as Timothy Sullivan and Edward King.
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Putnam Avenue
Cambridge
Edward King
Watson Street
Sulivan
Sullivan
Thomas Donahue
Fire destroys large vacant factory in South Boston
A three story factory on West First Street South Boston burned last night in an incendiary blaze. The unoccupied building stood amid a cluster of wooden structures and several plants and stables were endangered by the fire.
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Boston Area Weather Forecast Tablet
Forecast for New England calls for fair conditions today and Friday with rising temperatures and light winds. In Boston and vicinity expect warm, unsettled spell with variable breeze.
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Vicinity
Washington
New England
Yale and Harvard Set for Thames Rowing Showdown
New London crowds gather for the annual Yale versus Harvard boat race on the Thames with Yale expected to lead after the freshmen race victory. A planned graduate eight contest is canceled due to Yale lacking a crew, dampening some optimism for the main event.
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Elis
Great Races Between Harvard and Yale Set for Today
Today's events feature Harvard and Yale with races in Varsity four, freshman eight, and varsity eight. Courses run from Red Top to railroad bridge for the varsity eight and Navy Yard to Red Ops for the others. Weather may disrupt the plan. Harvard is favored in all three. The varsity four is due near 10 30 a m, freshman eight about 11 30 a m, and varsity eight around 4 30 p m.
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Yale Crew Captains Pick Oars as Elis Surge
Yale won all three position choices after captains met for the toss, giving the Elis a surge of confidence and a ray of hope this afternoon on the Thames.
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Geyser bursts water main sinks Broad Street area
Emergency crews from the water department responded to a 12 inch high pressure main rupture at Broad and Milk streets at 10 30 last night. The break flooded the intersection and undermined the street making it impassable while preventing thousands of dollars in damage.
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Milk Streets
Flood Fills Basements on Broad and Milk Streets
Water from poorly graded streets floods Broad Street toward Central and Milk Street toward India. Manhole covers were thrown high by the force of the flood. Several firms report basement damage including Boston Molasses at 24 Broad and Rice Brothers at 134 Milk.
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India
Edison Light
Western Union
Boston Molasses Company
Robinson & Woodworth
Teas
Jenney Manufacturing Company
India Street
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Pitt & Scott, Ltd
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India Streets
Eugene Lynch
Exchange Club
Marshall
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Board of Trade
Public statement alters New York residency plan
An unnamed speaker had pledged to avoid public or political engagement after returning home but met the Governor who explained that the speaker will now reside in New York. The exchange indicates a shift in plans and potential public implications.
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New York
Park Square shuttle trims runs to work hours
Limited cars operate weekdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Park Square with six cent fares and a round trip rate of one dollar.
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Park Square
You Are the Man Said Roosevelt to Hughes
Roosevelt tells Hughes you are the man to save New York and Hughes replies you will be overheard as Roosevelt pushes for Supreme Court appointment.
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Roosevelt
Hughes
Governor
Supreme Bench
New York
Mr. Roosevelt
Hughes Eyes Supreme Bench After Refusing Governorship
In a Post interview Colonel Treadwell secretary to Governor Hughes stated Hughes will not run for Governor again and plans are to move him to the Supreme bench. He emphasized Hughes is resolute and not vacillating about the switch.
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Treadwell
Hughes
Roosevelt
Supreme Bench
Colonel Treadwell
Boston and Philadelphia Split Extra In New Front
Yesterday’s scores show Boston beating Philadelphia in a ten inning thriller while Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh and Chicago toppled St Louis. In other action Cleveland defeated Washington as Yale’s freshman crew won the varsity race, with promotion chatter and moving money amid a busy sports day.
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Pittsburg
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