Deserves It: Donovan Heads Boston Democratic City Committee
The Hon. James Donovan, president of the Democratic city committee, seeks re election amid strong party support. Long service since 1882 includes secretary and president roles and reforms in registration. Supporters argue his leadership and loyalty keep the party united as rivals weigh next campaigns.
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James Donovan
Democratic City Committee
James E. Hayes
Donovan
Common Council
House
Senate
Executive Council
Post
Eee
John H. McDonough
Congress
Cleveland
Boston
John E. Russell
Matthews
Hart
New York
Brooklyn
Chicago
Carter Harrison
Matthew Keany
Owen A. Galvin
Keany
Mgr. Donovan
Rebels Repulsed Near Dos Caminos in Cuba
In Dos Caminos, Santiago de Cuba province, government troops repulsed a band of insurgents today. The attackers fled after suffering casualties, and two houses were burned.
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Santiago DE Cuba
Dos Caminos
Funeral of Deacon David Floyd Held at Winthrop Highlands
Deacon David Floyd’s funeral was held yesterday at his Winthrop Highlands residence. A large crowd from Cambridge, Revere, Everett, Salem, and Chelsea attended. Floral tributes were abundant. Rev. J. B. Bixby of Lay College Revere and Rev. Walter S. Eaton of the Revere Congregational Church officiated. Floyd served as a deacon there for 40 years. Interment followed at Winthrop Cemetery.
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David Floyd
Winthrop Highlands
Cambridge
Revere
Everett
Salem
Chelsea
J. B. Bixby
Lay College
Walter
Eaton
Congregational Church
Floyd
Winthrop Cemetery
Marblehead to lead escort through Baltic-North Sea canal
The United States cruiser Marblehead will pass the Baltic North Sea canal during the waterway opening, joining the Emperor's escort as warships parade the route.
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Marblehead
Berlin
United States
Baltic-North Sea Canal
Emperor accepts Kalnoky resignation as foreign minister
Vienna reports the Emperor has finally accepted the resignation of Count Kalnoky the imperial premier and minister of foreign affairs.
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Vienna
Count Kalnoky
Imperial Pregmiier
New England Piano Co Largest Pianos in Boston
Over 60 000 New England pianos made and sold in 13 years never equalled Largest showrooms in the world with extensive assortment. Easy payments available. Rent by day week month or year. 200 Tremont Street Boston.
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New England
Tremont St
Boston
NEW England Piano CO
Missing $1500 alarms city treasurer and collector offices
A report outlines a $1500 shortage in the city treasurer’s office after a daily $47,000 intake was counted as received. Treasurer Turner and Collector Ricker deny wrongdoing while promising improved controls. Mayor Curtis says the matter is unresolved and under review.
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Stoddard
Ricker
Turner
Curtis
O. K
Broken bones noted after Knights of Columbus fracas
The incident in New York involved Congressman Fitzgerald and ex-Deputy Sheriff John B. Fitzpatrick during a Knights of Columbus ceremony. Fitzpatrick suffered a broken arm and rib when Fitzgerald toppled him while attempting to reach the floor. The melee occurred as James E. Hayes led the third degree ceremony. The Knights promise a court martial.
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Congressman Fitzgerald
Knights of Columbus
John B. Fitzpatrick
New York
Knights
Empire State
James E. Hayes
Washington
Fitzgerald
Hayes
J. William J. Gallivan
Fitzpatrick
Pharmacy Fair Closure Rumor Cited
An unofficial report says the Pharmacy Fair will close today due to lack of patron age. Officials have not confirmed the closure or the stated reason.
Melrose Social Club Banquet Draws Governor and Guests
The Melrose Social Club banquet honored Governor Greenhalge and prominent visitors including Col H A Thomas and Rep George R Jones. Winners were announced from winter tournaments in billiards and bowling with team 5 posting 21 424 pins.
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Melrose
Melrose Social Club
Governor Greenhalge
H. A. Thomas
W. E. Barrett
George R. Jones
Rufus D. Kilgore
George M. Tufts
J. M. Harris
Herbert Wheeler
Alonzo Hall
W. H. Littlefield
Henry Spurr
Frank Wilde
N. D. Blake
Edward E. Babb
F. L. Washburne
Greenhalge
Samuel J. Elder
Washburn
W. R. Lavender
W. H. Lent
R. C. Fraser
Charles Sprague
Mr. Sherman
Mr. Stebbins
Mr. Hopkins
Mr. Hume
A. W. Clapp
Team
Colonel Higginson Discusses Socialism at Prospect Union
Colonel Thomas Wentworth Higginson spoke informally at Prospect Union Cambridgeport on The Strength and Weakness of Socialism. He said he is about 60 percent a Socialist and urged democratic extension and the municipal ownership of railroads telegraphs electric light and gas plants.
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Prospect Union
Cambridgeport
Edward Bellamy
Henry George
Higginson
Dressmaker Seeks Payback For Fall Dress
In a brief exchange a dressmaker asks Mrs C to return a dress and jokes about adding a V in the back as a reminder of the amount owed. The customer probes the purpose and the tailor states the aim is to remind her of the debt.
Cathedral Jubilee Mass Draws United Church and Civic Leaders
The Boston cathedral hosts a grand high mass and banquet honoring Archbishop Williams with Cardinal Gibbons and Gov. Greenhalge among dignitaries. Over 400 clergy seminarians and guests fill the sanctuary as a 150-voice choir, notable organists, and prominent speakers mark the jubilee.
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Archbishop Williams
William Byrne
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V. G
Nicholas R. Walsh
Edward Connolly
Thomas J. McCormick
Hugh Roe O’donnell
Cardinal Gibbons
Abbe Hogan
St. John’s Seminary
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Malden
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New York
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Archbishop Welcomed at Catholic Union Event Recital
The Catholic Union and committee hosted Archbishop Williams with dignitaries seating him and a painting presentation. Dr. Thomas Dwight gave the address. Thomas M. Watson spoke. Katherine Conway read a poem. Alfred De Seve organized music with a 60-voice chorus and soloists including May Pratt and Wulf Fries.
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The
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Thomas M. Watson
Katherine E. Conway
Thomas J. Gargan
Alfred de Seve
J. Frank Donahoe
W. J. Kugler
May Pratt
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Wulf Fries
Elijah
Elmer
Mendelssohn
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Thomas J
Aes Iesccs
Archbishop Wilams
Dunklee the Hallelujah Chorus
Handel
Patriots in Brookline Form July Fourth Association
A mass meeting in Brookline Town Hall created the July Fourth Association with Warren H. Hill as president and a officers list including Max wel l and William Nash. The group aims to fund a full Fourth of July celebration with sports, parades, concerts and fireworks through subscriptions. members pay $2 yearly and the funds are to be invested until self-sustaining. about one hundred gentlemen signed the constitution.
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Brokline
Evangelistic Symposium At Park Street Church Attracts Attendees
The evangelistic symposium held yesterday at Park Street Church opened with a praise service and featured papers by E W Bliss and A C Whittier. Rev Walter Calley presided as questions to Mr Bliss were answered, followed by solos by Miss Rounsfell and Miss Merrill. Evening services included talks on the Holy Spirit by Rev W N Broderick. The conference drew a strong turnout and was well received.
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Park Street
Walter Calley
E. W. Bliss
A. C. Whittier
A. B. Earle
Ralph Gillam
Bliss
Carrie E. Rounsfell
E. M. Merrill
William Nast Broderick
Law School Competitive Speaking Winners Named
Daniel J. Gallagher won first place with the oration The Lawyer Militant at Boston University Law School. James F. Creed took second for The Referendum Its History and Development, with Oscar Storer as alternate and notable performances from William M. Crawford Michael M. Shea Melvin M. Johnson and George A. Bacon.
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Boston University Law School
Daniel J. Gallagher
James F. Creed
Oscar Storer
William M. Crawford
Michael M. Shea
Melvin M. Johnson
George A. Bacon
Mr. Gallagher
Creed
Storer
Big Day at Belmont as 15,000 Attend Racing Card
The program features Hornpipe withdrawing with a lame finish but the day showcases strong races including Floretta winning the Expectation stakes. Hazel wins the fifth race for Daly in a high stakes betting scene amid wary weather and a large crowd.
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Floretta
Daly
Ike Thompson
Hazel
Brooklyn
R. & F. P. Keane
B.c. Hornpipe
P. J. Dwyer
Stratford- Clara
Spinaway
Murphy
Mr. Pickwick
Han
J. Lamley
Ee Petters
Pe Erie Stable
Lazzarone
Apm Steate
J. R. Ruppert
Gounter
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Lamley
R. D. Leach
Ed Kearney
Tom Ochiltree
Penn
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F. R. Keene
Spendthrift
Maid of Athol
Keefe
Gideon & Daly
Runnymede
Pontiac-Annie F
Griffin
Ramapo
Dr. Rice
Rey el Santa Anita
Sir Walter
Rubicon
the Bard Hanover
Exile
Prince Royal
Tenny Prince Royal
Judge Morrow Pessara
Axiom
Peterman
Hazlet
Copecapecctues
Sagamore
Tara
Sanssehen Canaette
Gurdécas
Sedeseaeecom Oaea
Silverine
Bernardine Little Dorritt
Sweet
Sharon Friction Over Fire Department Reorganization
May 15 Sharon residents faced a fiery clash as the Selectmen reappointed fire engineers, replacing George H. Mann with Elmer E. Narramore. Resignations followed and a heated indignation meeting led to majority urging the old engineers’ return, while a minority supported the Selectmen. The majority resolution passed 13 to 1, despite full company rosters.
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Fire Department
Board of Engineers
George H. Mann
Elmer E. Narramore
Narramore
Mr. Holbrook
W. H. Delance
A. D. Packard
Charles S. Harper
Hose No. 1
Hose No. 2
Hose No. 3
George H. Kempton
Harry Hight
Board of Selectmen of
Ear severing blade attack in Phillips Street cobbleshop
A young colored man known as Kid Johnson fought Mason Murray in a 52 Phillips street cobbleshop. Johnson allegedly slashed Murray twice with a razor, nearly severing the left ear and removing a section. Murray and Johnson fled. Murray received four stitches to reattach the ear.
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Kid" Johnson
Mason Murray
Johnson
Phillips Street
Murray
Joy Street
Dr. Johnson
Brown and Codding Wedding at Somerville First Church
Miss Addie M Brown and Walter M Codding wed last evening at the First Methodist Church Somerville The Rev I H Packard officiated There were two young girls as attendants and six ushers The couple will reside at 14 Putnam Avenue and be at home in September
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Walter M. Codding
First Methodist
Somerville
I. H. Packard
Ruth Dodge
Isabelle Snell
Arthur Holt
Frank Solomon
Frank Ashton
Mercie E. Philbrick
George Wood
Nestor Davis
Eliot School Association Elects Officers at Annual Dinner
The Eliot School Association held its annual meeting and dinner at Youngs last evening with twenty five members present. President W W Doherty presided as the body elected for the coming year Hon W W Cherty as president and Joseph B Dilloway as vice president. Directors named include John C Howe Edmund G Lucas Harvey N Shepard Albert W Hastings Horace Dodd Parker Ridler John W Robnson Arthur C Wiggin Levi L Wilcott Albert Pratt Nathaniel G Snelling and Joseph A Metcalf. Isaac H Sipley was chosen secretary Edward H Dunn treasurer George Carpenter auditor and Samuel J Burns historian.
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Eliot School Association
Young
W. W. Doherty
W. W. Cherty
Joseph B. Dilloway
John C. Howe
Edmund G. Lucas
Harvey N. Shepard
Albert W. Hastings
Horace Dodd
Parker Ridler
John W. Robnson
Arthur C. Wiggin
Advancing Man and Woman Trade Quips at Barber Visit
A humorous exchange unfolds with a man asking where his wife is and the husband replying she has gone to the barber shop to get shaved. The quick banter highlights domestic routine and witty wordplay.
Watered Down Telegraphic Handicap Sparks Boston Betting Frenzy
Boston buzzed with wagers and tips as the Brooklynbased handicap drew crowds to pool rooms in Lynn and city hotels. Hornpipe and W Laz zarone, longshots, won first and second shocking bettors, while Rey El Santa Anita led favorites early. Bookmakers nationwide reaped profits from the surprise finish and heavy betting on the event.
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Lynn
Munroe Street
Brooklyn
Cara
Rey el Santa Anita
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Sir Walter
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Wlazzarone
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New Army Uniforms Stir Officers and Soldiers
Discussion over the department seen as about utility and elegance centers on the new blouse and cap. Officers and troops debate patterns of coats and hats as the blouse style with close fit and braiding draws attention.
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