Greatest Pageant of 20th Century in London for Edward VII
World leaders and royal representatives paid final respects as Edward VII lay in state at Windsor. London’s pageantry featured gilded coaches and uniforms while Colonel Roosevelt wore a plain dress suit, standing toward the line’s rear in the grand procession.
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Roosevelt
London
England
Edward VII
St. George’s Chapel
Windsor Castle
Edward IV
Henrys
Charles I
Georges
William IV
London Funeral Procession Draws Crowds Across City
Thousands gathered along the procession route in London, standing among crowds on sidewalks and occupying expensive seats in Piccadilly hotels as the funeral cortege moved past. Continued on Page 4-First Column.
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Piccadilly
New England Forecast Sees Showers and Light Winds
The forecast for New England on Saturday calls for showers and likely Sunday with light to moderate south winds. Winds along the New England and Middle Atlantic coasts are expected to be light to moderate from the south as steamers depart Saturday for Europe and to the Grand Banks, with showers along the route.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Middle Atlantic
Pdérta
Grand Banks
Two Bay Area Accidents Claim and Save Lives
In Greater Boston two accidents show sea and road hazards. A boat capsized in the upper harbor sinking youth Harry Sawyer with companion Harry James rescued. In Cambridge, a large touring car struck two boys, Samuel McDermott dying at hospital and Herbert Kline badly bruised.
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Boston
Harry Sawyer
Harry James
Cambridge
Samuel McDermott
Herbert Kline
Cambridge Boys Hurt In Hit And Run On Charles River Road
Samuel McDermott 13, of 88 School Street Cambridge lies dying at Cambridge Relief Hospital from a severe head wound after a large touring car struck him and fled. Herbert Kline 12, of 11 Pine Street Cambridge, suffers bruises and is at home. The incident occurred yesterday near Brookline Street Bridge. Dr David C Dow, driving nearby, found McDermott dazed and took him to hospital.
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Samuel McDermott
School Street
Cambridge
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Herbert Kline
Pine Street
Charles River Road
Brookline Street Bridge
Kline
McDermott
Charles River
Charlesgate Hospital
Harvard Bridge
Massachusetts “Avenue
David C. Dow
Hilliard Street
Charles River Parkway
Boston men tied to bank embezzlement trial in New York
George W. Coleman and Big Bill Kelcher are linked to an embezzlement case involving the National City Bank of Cambridge. Eyewitness Wilson W. Lockhart testified they met at the Belmont Hotel cafe and traveled by Merchants Limited, frequenting Boston hotels and dining together, with Coleman introducing Kelcher at Kelcher’s Winthrop home.
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George W. Coleman
National City Bank of
Cambridge
Kelcher
Belmont Hotel
New York
Coleman
Wilson
United States Circuit Court
Lockhart
Back Bay
Coleman accused in missing bank funds scheme and New York trips
The account alleges that between May and February Coleman misappropriated most of 309000 for a scheme with Kelcher and a mysterious Jack to break a fare bank in New York. He reportedly traveled to New York about three afternoons weekly while 167000 of the stolen total came from 57 checks exchanged by Frank van Blarcom, former manager at J Thomas Rinehardt.
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Coleman
New York
Kelcher
Jack
Lockhart
Frank van Blarcom
J. Thomas Rinehardt
Devonshire Street
National City Bank of Cambridge
Comet Found Near Yerkes Observatory Tonight
Halley's comet without a tail was observed from 7:40 to 8:35 p m in Williams Bay Wisconsin. It first appeared in a four inch telescope at 7:40 and became naked eye at 8:10 remaining visible until cloud cover at 8:35. The comet dipped below the western horizon at 9.
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Yerkes Observatory
Williams Bay
Wis
Halley
Halley's Comet Seen From Lick Observatory This Morning
Director W W Campbell reported Halley's comet observed at Lick Observatory in the eastern sky. The tail stretched from the horizon toward the Milky Way, appearing about one third as intense as yesterday.
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San Jose
Cal
W. W. Campbell
Lick Observatory
Boston and Worcester Trolley Line Schedule Ad
For business and pleasure use the Boston and Worcester trolley. Cars depart Park Square every 15 minutes with subway connections at Chestnut Hill.
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Boston & Worcester
Park Square
Chestnut Hill
Sarah and Lucy Crew Rescued Near Vineyard Haven Harbor
A seven-man crew aboard the Sarah and Lucy, bound from Boston to New York with copper cinders, were saved after grounding in Vineyard Haven harbor off Cape Cod. The vessel signaled for help via wireless telegraphy to Pollock Rip lighthouse, alerting the Acushnet revenue cutter at Woods Hole. The cutter arrived as water reached three and a half feet in the hold, and the crew was towed safely into the mud after hours of pumping and fatigue.
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Vineyard Haven
Sarah and
Lucy
Cape Cod
Boston
New York
Sarah
Woods Hole
Acushnet
Moulders Vote to Seek Wage Increase in Boston Field
By unanimous vote the Boston Moulders Union 106 and Caremakers Union 428 decided to jointly seek wage increases. They aim for a 2 percent rise and 50 cents per day respectively, effective Monday June 6. About 1,000 moulders in Boston and vicinity work a nine hour day at a $3 minimum, while 600 caremakers earn $2.70 for nine hours.
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Boston Moulders
Caremakers
Boston
Abe Att Defeats Murphy in Ten Round Featherweight Fight
New York May 2 Abe Att, the featherweight champion, dominated Tommy Murphy to win a ten round decision. Att controlled the pace with sharp counters and solid defense en route to the victory.
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New York
Abe
Tommy Murphy
Iountas
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