Funston Letter Details Mascaro Liquor Fueled Assault
Manila dispatch reports General Mascardo’s troops raided Bacolor wine stores and attacked San Fernando, with drunken formations and a fierce but disorganized charge. Montana regiment repelled the assault as MacArthur plans reinforcements and guards San Fernando while Tuna massed troops east of the railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Mascardo
Bacolor
San Fernando
Montana Regiment
Tuna
Calumpit
MacArthur
Barcolo
Repeal of duties on hides discussed at Brunswick dinner
Prominent politicians and business leaders gathered at the Brunswick to debate ending the 15 percent duty on raw hides. Speakers including John R. Thayer, W. H. Moody, Ernest W. Roberts, and Charles Hamlin urged repeal as harmful to American manufacturers and argues for a fair foreign market. Moody traced tariff history while others warned trusts and foreign competition, with England’s representative noting the policy’s confusion to Britons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
John R. Thayer
W. H. Moody
Ernest W. Roberts
Charles S. Hamlin
Boston
William B. Rice
The
Rice Shoe Company
E. L. Pickard
George E. Keith
Andrew Webster
Ira Cushing
Maine
T. A. Halli
Leeds
England
Mr. Rice
America
Keith
Congressman Moody
Moody
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Dingley
Canada
Congress
Thayer
Friends of
House
Representatives
Charles Hamlin
Hall
Coded list of victims and a New York Christian Science scandal
New York officials move against Christian Scientists over cures by incantations and mystic methods. Arrests announced including Mrs. Miller for illegal medicine sales and potential manslaughter indictments for Mrs. Clarence Fowler and Liston Barguet Jr. in the Barguet case. District Attorney George C. Andrews expects a grand jury ruling May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Miller
Lizzie Kram
Albertus Magnus
Mary Baker G. Eddy
George C. Andrews
Westchester County
Clarence Fowler
Liston Barguet, Jr
Charlotte M. Barguet
Fowler
Ethel L. Barguet
Andrews
Christian Science Church Expansion in New York
The Christian Science movement, with about 1,000,000 followers in America and over 10,000 in Greater New York, plans a $400,000 completion for a Manhattan church at Boulevard and Eighty-first Street. The parent church on West Forty-eighth Street traces to All Souls Church once led by Rev. Dr. KR Heber Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Cult
America
Greater
New York
Manhattan
Boulevard
Eighty-first Street
West Forty-eighth Street
KR. Heber Newton
All Souls’ Church
Police arrest three men at funeral in Medford
During the funeral at Grace Church this afternoon three men were arrested by police on allegations of pocket picking. The suspects were named W. C. Allen 19 of 190 Harrison Avenue Boston John Small 55 of Portland and William Stone 17 of 460 Broadway South Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Grace Church
W. C. Allen
Harrison Avenue
Boston
John Small
Portland
William Stone
Broadway
Catholic Cemetery Association Elects Directors for Year
At Dudley Hall the Catholic Cemetery Association of Boston elected directors for the year: John H. Lynch William Curley Michael E B Wall Hubert Guinan John B R Lyons and Thomas Duffy John Good presided C H Dolan was secretary A motion to examine the books failed and fifty or more later elected W H Lynch as chairman and T H Minton as secretary with a committee to protest the last meeting actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Catholic Cemetery Association of Boston
Dudley Hall
John H. Lynch
William Curley
Michael EB. Wall
Hubert Guinan
John B. R. Lyons
Thomas Duffy
John Good
C. H. Dolan
William H. Lynch
W. HH
Lynch
T. H. Minton
Woodbury Dies of Heart Trouble Noted Boston Inventor
Edward Franklin Woodbury known as RE Frank Woodbury dies at 488 Commonwealth Avenue after a career as a leading mechanical expert and patent figure. He founded and ran work from 8 Exchange Place with a family including wife and three children Curtis Palmer Gwen dolyn Prince. Funeral at his home Friday. Burial at Forest Hill.
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Edward Franklin Woodbury
Commonwealth Avenue
of Woodbury
Frank Woodbury
Exchange Place
Woodbury
Boston
East Hoston
Winchester
Chauncy Hall School
Phillips Andover
Josephine Curtis Battles
Roxbury
BE & Hale
Curtis Palmer
Ciwendolyn
Prince
Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association
Porest Hill
Confederate Memorial Day Parade and Resolution Debate
A Confederate memorial day program in the city featured a debate over whether a Lee resolution should be referred to the resolutions committee or voted directly. The parade drew about 500 people including veterans led by General Wade Hampton, with multiple military units, sponsors, and visiting ladies. The Raleigh cruiser anchored near Fort Sumter as ceremonies and social events followed, including fireworks and receptions.
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Jones
Committee On
Lee
Harris
Florida
M. H. C. Busby
North Carolina
McKinney
Atlanta
Busby
Chicago
Columbia
Virginia
Committee On Resolutions
Wheeler
CC. I. Walker
General Gordon
Wade Hampton
Army of
Northern Virginia
Army of Tennessee
Stephen D. Lee
Cabell
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Ene
South Carolina
Raleigh
Colfax
Wistama
Fort Sumter
Coghlan
Bath youth from reform school recaptured in Maine
Robert Wilson, a Bath Iron Works pipe shop helper, was arrested by Officer Reynolds on a Massachusetts Reformatory at Concord Junction warrant. He had escaped from the reformatory on July 13 last year after prior conviction for breaking and entering and larceny in Chelsea, Massachusetts. He reportedly used a rope and brass pipe to scale a forty two foot prison wall during the escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Robert Wilson
Bath Iron Works
Reynolds
J. DD. Wilson
Massachusetts Reformatory
Concord Junction
Reformatory
Chelsea
Mass
Wilson
Massachusetts
Cambridge High and Latin Clinches Interscholastic Title
Cambridge High and Latin defeated Somerville High 9 to 3 to virtually secure the Interscholastic League baseball championship. Walter Clarkson pitched a nine inning complete game allowing three hits and no runs until the eighth. Cambridge benefited from walks and errors to build a 9 run lead, with key hits from Murphy Gilman and McRae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville High
Cambridge High
Somerville
Cambridge
Cambridge Boys
Walter Clarkson
McGirr
Clarkson
Twentynine
Somerville Boys
Murphy
Gilman
C. H
L’s
Cambridge H and L
McRae
R. Pipe
Cuddy
Carr
W. Clarkson
Pipe
Brine
Weeden
Forest Fire Near Madrid Spreads Forcing evacuations
May 10 Phillips and Madrid tremble as a fierce forest fire sweeps west of Madrid village. Villagers fear total loss as crews rush from seven miles away to battle the flames and protect homes. A second blaze at Carrabissett along the Franklin and Medantic railway threatens valuable timber, with four nearby fires adding to the danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Madrid
Carrabissett
Franklin & Medantic
Cirsfield
LureR Plant Burned in New Hampshire Fire
The large lumber mill run by Huili and Gray in Lur er Plant destroyed by fire. George H Johnson operated the mill which suffered losses up to 60000 dollars with 29000 in insurance. The blaze wiped out a mill tenement houses and other buildings housing about thirteen workers. Fire left four thousand cords of finished lumber burned and much wood lost.
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LIN
Landmark Fire Destroys Beacham’s Porch Storehouse
Everett May 10 The old Van Voorhis house at Beacham's Porch burned around 9:80 tonight on land of the New England Gas and Coke Company. The attic fire, likely spontaneous, caused about 700 dollars in stock and several thousand dollars in building damages. The house, over 100 years old, was among the oldest in eastern Middlesex County and once occupied by the wealthy Van Voorhis family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Ole van Voorhis
Beacham's Porr
New England Gas and Coke Company
Fry
Irhis
Érly
Middssex County
New York Society of Cincinnati Celebrates 116th Anniversary Banquet
The New York Society of Cincinnati marked its 116th anniversary with a banquet at Sherry's. About 100 delegates attended as General William T. Ward presided. William Wayne led as society president with Winslow Warren and General Nelson A. Miles among the speakers. Warren spoke on the Society’s purpose and Miles praised American Army service, noting troops in the East fight for the flag and would uphold their forefathers’ courage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Society of Cincinnati
Sherry’s
William T. Ward
Wiliam Wayne
Pennsylvania Society
Winslow Warren
Boston
General Society
Massachusetts Society
Nelson A. Miles
Cincinnati
Miles
Baneauet Hall
Jury awards 40000 to plaintiff in Molineaux v Roastan Rail
The second session of the Supertop Court yesterday returned a verdict of 40000 for the plaintiff in the case of Molineaux versus Roastan Alaine Railroad Company. The suit sought 25000 damages for personal injuries after a collision between two trains at Winter Hill station Bomerville. The plaintiff was a passenger on one train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glichael Molineaux
Roastan & Alaine Railroad Company
Winter Hill
Bomerville
Pisintifff
St Louis Routs Cleveland In One Sided Game
St Louis sealed a decisive win over Cleveland as the home team delivered a poor showing. The final score details were not included in the available text.
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Cleveland
St. Louis
National Steel and Copper Plate Printers Endorse Eight Hour Day
The association closed its seventh annual convention in the Wells Memorial building with calls to President McKinley to discharge Claude M Johnson and thanks to investigators. Officers were elected led by Edmund C Baland and John H Hayden. Mary E Lease spoke on socialism. The Hoisting and Portable Engineers achieved an eight hour day through a peaceful committee approach with a $16 weekly wage proposal.
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National Steel and Copper Plate Printers’ Association
Wells Memorial
President McKinley
Claude M. Johnson
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Congressional Committee
Claude Johnson
Edmund C. Baland
Boston
John H. Hayden
New York
Henry Sezegedy
Washington
D. C
T. L. Mahan
Messrs
Henry Sevegedy
Horace de Beebe
Chicago
A. H. Gibson
Philadelphia
William B. Fitzgerald
A. H. Beebe
T. F. Roche
Washington, D.C
American Federation of Labor
Penn
Mary E. Lease
Franklin School House
Earth
Themployers’ Association
Wizard Schaefer Wins 18-Inch Balk Line Exhibition
Jacob Schaefer dominated the Hub billiards stage with an 18 inch balk line match of 4 points in 15 innings and high runs 109 and 4, defeating Harrison in a steady finale. Evening game pitted Schaefer against Morning Star, 269 to 200, for a £20 purse, with Morning Star posting high run 95. Harrison’s top score reached 29 with an average around 61/2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Schaefer
Harrison
Schaefer
Morning Star
Open golf tournament crowds Country Club field
Forty four external entrants plus fifteen to twenty club members fill the Country Club for today’s open tournament. Handicapping proved tough with Hubbard and Ripley near scratch. Oakley and Wollaston clubs send their best players as play begins at nine, with final pairs starting by three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Hubbard
A. I L. Ripley
Oakley
Wollaston
Military Tournament Draws Large Crowd at Mechanics Building
A sizable audience attended the Military Tournament at Mechanics Building last night. Troop F US Cavalry displayed Cossack and rough riding while Troop A MVV M showcased mounted drill. Battery A first regiment heavy artillery led by ASN M Bordman Jr commanded a large crowd, with others like Battery A light artillery and the Pech Cadets also performing. A tug of war among Marines Charlestown Navy Yard and Seventh at Fort Warren artil lerymen entertained spectators as sides shifted and Marines led early.
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Fleavy Artillery
Albert B. Chick
Sth
H. W. Whitten
Cavalry
Roxbury Horse Guards
John Perrins, Jr
United States Marine Corps
Charlestown Navy Yard
Black Va
Heavy Artillery
Massachusetts Naval Brigade
Charles
Brigham
M.V
Walter BE. Loishard
U.S. Cavalry
George A. Dodd
Mechanics’ Building
United States Cavalry
ASN
John Bordman, Jr
M. Yon
Samuel D. Parker
We. M. Hervey
F Warren
Atuynost
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Funston
RESTO
Kansa City
Stanford University
California
Star Today
Frederick Funston
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Philippines
I. 5S. Ketlogs
Fomer
Kansas State University
Sunston
People of
Kansas
Tore
Magee Furnace CO
Union St
Boston, Mass
Leo Patta Crists
Ayee Miller
Boonville
Benjamin
Fordham
Robert Campbell
Peoria
Sarah Kirby
Canllen
Ida B. Hancock
Brooklyn
Charles H. Tracy
Meriden
Frederick
Mt. Holly
N. of
William Archer
Marion
Jarold Frederic
London
Eng
Suis i
Susan Dawson Brown
Wash- Prrot
Los Ceases
Lek Oma
Nabe
Henry Reynolds
Elmsford
F. S. Eltis
Colorado Springs
Marie Allison Robison
Tsu
Catholic Cemetery Association
AndRadrew
J. Chase
Tripler
Chase
Andrew J. Chase
Sudbury Bldg
Sudbury St
E. JF
Hartford
Conn
Trinity College
GHO. CC
Goodwin CO
EB. PB
Phate RS
Washington A.t
M'Kinley
Hot Springs
Messinsey
McKinley
Gage
A. W. Wheeler &O
Pitchar Clarkson
FERGE
Superior Criminal Court
Gaskill
Edward Booguseh
James Teeham
Manesch Net
Michael F. Mahi
Wes
Foster B. ‘A
Flenry Snerwin
Molineaux
Burkett
McKean
Heldrick
Childs
Wallace
Criger
Connor
Seers
Blake
Esa
Poe
Dowd
Harley
Quinn
Ross
Sb Ovens
Sockatexis
McAllister
Louis
Hill
Melkeanto
Jennin
Hegelman
Cox
Glick
Guerrero
Tracey
Igo
Barnes
Day
Igneon
Noremac
Craig
Geary
Somerville Board OF Trade
Bacon Hall
Union, Square
iNames
Adams
Massachusetts Board of Trade
Charles H. Morse
Cambridge Manual
John J. Bates
Howard K. Moore
West Somerville
ANV
Ndpacturing CO
Gue
Cos
New England
Ote
Ilitary
T Aphenics
Dodd
Fort Ethan Allen
Band of
Mass. Inf
U.S
Twombly's
Tremont St
Jake” Schaefer
Gole
Municipal Club
Parker House
Sedgwick
Princeton
N. d
Garret Track
Osborne Field
Bieveri
Thomas Sutton
Indiana
Hendricks
Cregan
Opticiaus
Edward W. al
cSx Tremont Row
Ilso
George B
Cy Wealth Avenue
Ig Neon
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