Massacre Aboard Prins Carl Leaves Seven Dead
Reports from Copenhagen and Stockholm describe a brutal attack on the Prins Carl steaming from Koping. A gunman killed seven and wounded five, then fled but was captured later. initial name given as Bo Nordlund before confession. Wounded passengers recount a sudden assault in the smoking room and a desperate escape toward the engines.
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Copenhagen
Koping
Kop
Stockholm
Eskilstuna
Suoa
Bo Nordlund
Nordlund
Karlson
Schneider
Konditor Y
Lindquist
Royal Ulster Company Aims New Atlantic steamship Line
A plan linked to a Boston and Albany lease would create a Royal Ulster Company with up to five million dollars in authorized capital under New Jersey law. The venture would operate steamships under the British flag between Boston and Liverpool, signaling a major transatlantic service expansion contingent on regulatory approval and chartering.
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Boston & Albany
Centre Railroad
Tien
Here
Liverpool
New Jersey
Royal Ulster Ip Company
Barkentine l
Vicksburg
Navy
Iwana
Clearing Veterans Names From Desertion Charges in Navy Files
More than a thousand Civil War veterans and Marines filed applications with the Navy Department to remove charges of technical desertion. The move accompanies a bill to indefinitely extend the 1888 act protecting innocent desertions, with Judge Advocate General Lemly's decade long push now nearing the President for approval.
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Washington
Navy Department
Lemly
Charity Club Receives 15000 Gift for Hospital
The adjourned Woman's Charity Club meeting at the Vendome heard Mrs. Micah Dyer announce a $15,000 donation from Hon. and Mrs. E. B. Converse of Malden for the club hospital. Nominees for the new year were named and reports praised the society's work.
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Mrs. Converse of
Malden
Charity Club
Woman's Charity Club
Vendome
Micah Dyer
E. 8. Converse
Woman's Charity Club Hospital
Kate C. Phelps
Dora, Bascom Smith
Helen T. Dowling
Dickson Will Dives $450000 Estate To Tufts and Salem Bodies
The will of Augustus Dickson, filed for probate, leaves about 450000 to be distributed among institutions and individuals. Tufts College receives 25000 now and 20000 after certain conditions, with other Salem bodies like the YMCA Lynn Hospital and Salem Public Library also benefiting. The New England Trust Company acts as trustee, and the city of Salem gets 98000 for reinvestment to fund cemetery chapel and conservatory care. Dickson homestead goes to the First Universalist Church of Salem for parsonage use.
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Salem
Augustus Dickson
Tufts College
Lynn Hospital
Salem Public Libray
Peabody
Academy of Science
Essex Lodge of Masons
Fraternity Lodge of Odd Fellows
Boston
Salem Club
Colonial Club
Oriental Lodge
U. W
Bolles
Dickson
New England Trust Company
Bosmoton
Greenlawn
Dickson Homestead
First Universalist Church
Ladies Night at Vendome Highlights Cuban Education Talk
The Sub Masters' Club hosted a ladies night at the Vendome with Dr. Edward Everett Hale and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin D. Mead as guests. Mrs. Mead urged bringing Cuban teachers to Harvard after the summer to prevent future conflict and promote US Cuba cultural exchange through school exchanges and student projects. She proposed pen pals and art exchanges between Boston and Cuban students to enhance education beyond arithmetic and history.
Philo Celtic Society Meets at Deacon Hall
The Philo Celtic Society held a regular session at 724 Yael ington street where Ferriter and another member taught Iris language. President Kothy J. Donoghue announced the committee "Feleoil" would be held June 14 and that Deacon Hall had been secured. The program will be announced next meeting. Classes for Irish language study are offered Sunday afternoons and Thursday evenings.
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Philo-Celtic Society
Yaelington Street
Ferriter
Non
Kothy J. Donoghue
Deacon Hall
Four Year Old Boy Ingests Laudanum In Providence
A four year old boy, Alby Bornely of 112 Dyke Street Providence, drank laudanum at a Kirkland Street room yesterday. Police say he was under the influence of mania but intent to commit suicide remains in question. He was taken to City Hospital and is expected to recover.
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Somerville
Joseph J. MacDonald
Main Street
Medford
John H. Givan
Highland Avenue
Cedar Street
Hamilton Givan
Alby Bornely
Dyke Street
Providence
Kirkland Street
Mqnor
Barnely
City Hospital
Hopes For The Semantha Ship Repair Progress
A damaged vessel named Semantha experiences repair efforts at Goliad while awaiting seaworthiness. Local reports indicate steady progress and anticipation of return to service soon.
Pneumatic tube service draw sparks in postoffice bill debate
In Senate session May 17 the postoffice appropriation bill was examined with amendments on pneumatic tubes debated. Wolcott led opposition to a 760000 vote for tubes, citing costs in New York Boston Philadelphia and limited benefits. Mason defended the spending as needed mail service.
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Washington
Senate
Postoffice
Wolcott
Committee of
Post Offices and Post Roads
Mason
Finail
Butler
N. C
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Olcott
General Post Office
Grand Central Station
Chicago
Mr. Wolcott
House Defeats Bill to Regulate Trusts in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts House rejected Mr. Minton of Boston’s bill to define trusts and impose penalties to curb price extortion. Debate covered effects on daily goods, political party ties to trusts, and Ohio precedent, with division 71 yeas to nays on the measure.
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Minton
Boston
Massachusetts
Ohio
Monett
Kavenaugh
Montague
Colby
Odlin
Lynn
Carey
Haverhill
Republican Party
MacCartney
Rockland
Socialist-Democratic Party
Davenport
Greenfield
Howland
Chelsea
Kavanaugh
Standard Oil Company
McNary
Celby
Chicago Trade Bodies Unite for Service Demand
Mr. Mason presented petitions and memorials from Chicago trade and commercial groups showing citywide support for the service. He yielded the floor and promised to finish his remarks tomorrow.
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Mr. Mason
Mr. Wolcott
Chicago
House passes river and harbor bill with 400000 for surveys
The House approved a special river and harbor bill providing 400000 for surveys and emergency work and spent most of three hours on the Alaskan code measure. Four pages of the 617 page bill were read before adjournment amid limited relevance.
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House
Jones
Virginia
Neely
Cuba
Bacon
Lerman Cooper
House Committee On Insular Affairs
Immigrant Inspection Initiated for Hawaii Gaining Ground
Commissioner General Powderly orders a Hawaii inspection system modeled on U S practice. F H Larned and George Baldwin named to study conditions in Honolulu and implement a full program. Inspector Roman Dobler to Porto Rico for arrival statistics and a report to Powderly.
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Washington
Powderly
Hawaiian Islands
F. H. Larned
Immigration Bureau
Honolulu
United States
George Baldwin
Roman Dobler
New York
Porto Rico
Escaped prisoner target prompts police alert
Chief Inspector Watts received a circular from Minnesota prison at 6t Cloud asking him to keep watch for an escaped inmate. The message warns of possible danger and asks for immediate action to prevent the individual from reaching the city.
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Watts
Minnesota
Carpenters Fall From Roof Injures Two Workers
On Cliff street in Arlington Heights two carpenters Horace H. Tucker of Cambridge and Peter G. Perault of Belmont were knocked from the roof when staging broke. Perault suffered a broken arm while Tucker sustained internal injuries and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
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Arlington Heights
Mr. Livingston
Cliff Street
Horace H. Tucker
Cambridge
Peter G. Perault
Belmont
Perault
Tucker
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Massachusetts Senate Reunion Dinners Reported at Young's
A reunion and dinner brought together members of the Massachusetts Senates of 1800 1881 and 1882 at Young's last night. Seventeen attendees were listed including Judge Fee and others whose names appear garbled in the record.
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Massachusetts
Young's
Fee A
Yongeeharles B. Rice
Ya Allen
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