Harvard faculty to decide on Med Fac vandalism case
Harvard faculty meet tonight to act on Med Fac vandalism and the arrest of Benjamin Joy a millionaire senior accused of attempting to steal the Bronze tablet for Phillips Brooks Should Joy be expelled students fear a mass meeting or committee action could follow Informed data suggests Med Fac is a senior led group with depredation rites and trophies kept in Cambridge clubrooms
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Harvard
Crimson
Med’ Fac
Benjamin Joy
Phillips Brooks
Joy
John Harvard
Cambridge
Rojestvensky May Be Advancing Toward Pacific
Reports suggest the Russian fleet may have passed Bashee and steer toward the Pacific en route from Indo China waters. Observers note General Linovitch could mount a counter-offensive inspired by Oyama’s Mukden approach as Japanese pressure grows on the left flank.
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ST. Petersburg
Hong Kong
Bashee Channel
Rojestvensky
Formosa
Pacific
Indo-China
Linovitch
Marshal Oyama
Shakhe River
Mukden
Vote to reunite two Presbyterian bodies
At Winona Lake Indiana on May 22 the general assembly of the Presbyterian church voted to reunite with the Cumberland Presbyterian body without debate or dissent. The Cumberland branch withdrew from the original denomination on February 4 1810, bringing together the two largest Presbyterian factions.
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Winona Lake
Ind
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church Today
Cumberland Presbyter
Ian Body
Rabbi Stirk to Wed Wealthy Widow Today
Chief Rabbi Aaron Stirk of East Boston to marry Mrs Esther B. Silverman this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The couple met at an East Boston synagogue six months ago and faced opposition from relatives from prior marriages. Mrs Silverman, 48, is a real estate owner in East Boston and Chelsea.
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Aaron Stirk
East Boston
Esther B. Silverman
Shershefsky
Harrison Avenue
Silverman
Boston
Chelsea
Newton Aldermen Honor Major Rantell
Newton heats the Board of Aldermen adopts resolutions on the death of Major Seth A. Rantell city treasurer. A framed copy will be hung in the hall and sent to the family. Military funeral set for tomorrow with services at 2 pm and burial at Mt Auburn Cemetery by Charles Ward Post 62 Grand Army.
Widow Esther Silverman to wed Rabbi Stirk this afternoon
Photo caption notes Mrs Esther B Silverman the wealthy widow set to marry Rabbi Aaron Stirk of East Boston this afternoon as Ober credits the image.
Vicar General Byrne Returning from Rochester
The Right Rev Mgr Byrne V G is due home tomorrow after attending the consecration of the new coadjutor of Rochester Diocese Rev Father Hickey in Rochester New York.
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Byrne
Mgr. Byrne
D. D
V. G
Rochester
N. Y
Diocese of
Father Hickey
Fight Until Seal Run Red and Monroe Doctrine Stand
President Melancthon W. Stryker spoke before Tremont Temple’s Congregational Club gathering. He urged unwavering defense of democracy and warned against imperialism, praising international cooperation while denouncing racial supremacy and U S policy toward Cuba.
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Melancthon W. Stryker
D. D
Hamilton College
New York
Congregational Club
Tremont Temple
William Hervey Allbright
William C. Winslow
Cornelius H. Patton
George M. Butler
John Duxbury
England
Stryker
Armenian girl marries Armenian immigrant in Chelsea after long voyage
Sardh Antres sian, 19, left Armenia to join Solomon Harkopian, a Chelsea grocer. She travelled alone by steerage nearly 7000 miles, arrived on the Arabic, and married at the immigration bureau with Rev. Theodore Isaac officiating. She spoke German Greek Turkish Armenian to inspectors. Her parents had sent her to a missionary school during the Turkish massacres.
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Sardh Antressian
Solomon Harkopian
Washington Avenue
Chelsea
Solomon
Immigration Bureau
Theodore Isaac
Boston
Sarah
Turkey
Marie Thomason
Knights Templar Parade Readies Century Event in Boston
The Knights Templars prepare for a parade marking the 100th anniversary of the Grand Commandery of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nearly 900 uniformed police and 560 extra patrols secure the route from Arlington to Park Square led by Grand Commander Dana J. Flanders at 11 o clock.
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Knights Templars
Grand Commandery
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Tremont Street
Clinton M. Hanscom
Morton Street
Dana J. Flanders
United States
Arlington
Beacon
Charles
Columbus Avenue
Berkeley
Chandler
Tremont
Eliot
Washington
Summer
High
Federal
Milk
Broad
State
Court
Boylston
Park Square
Knight Templar
Arlington Street
Beacon Street
Charles Street
Berkeley Street
Chandler Street
Eliot Street
Washington Street
Summer Street
High Street
Federal Street
Milk Street
Broad Street
State Street
Court Street
Boylston Street
Post
Boston Post
Six Men Killed in Boiler Explosion at Roundhouse
Six workers were killed when a boiler exploded at the Hocking Valley railroad roundhouse on West Mound street in Columbus. The blast mangled bodies and hurled others, with one man possibly swept into the river. The engine had just been rebuilt and tested. four nearby engines were wrecked.
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Columbus
Hocking Valley Railroad
West Mound Street
Empire Day banquet to feature Canada and Japan speakers
Great interest in Boston as the Empire Day banquet at the Exchange Club approaches. Principal speakers include Rodolphe Lemieux solicitor general of Canada and Eki Hioki first secretary of the Japanese embassy in Washington.
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Boston
Exchange Club
British Societies of
Rodolphe Lemieux
Canada
Eki Hioki
Washington
Dr House Receives Gold Watch At Colonial Club Banquet
Friends of Dr Elmer K House presented him a gold watch and chain at the Colonial Club bowlers banquet in New Chester A W Guptill acted as toastmaster introducing Bassett Palmer and Worcester who spoke Then members adjourned to the alleys to roll for prizes Committee in charge Guptill Cummings and House
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DR. House
Elmer K. House
Colonial Club
Bowlers
New Dorchester
A. W. Guptill
Bassett
Palmer
Worcester
Harold Cummings
Elmer House
Musicians confront Knights Templars parade dispute
Boston Musicians' Protective Association President EB A Franklin released a statement accusing Knights Templars and Masonic groups of friendliness despite a national AFM law. He said the association offered a 50 member band to replace government musicians at no cost, which was refused, and urged the Knights to excuse the government band to comply with the law.
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EB. A. Franklin
Boston Musicians’ Protective Association
Knights Templars
American Federation of Musicians
Masonic Society
D. J. Flanders
Godfrey de Bouillon
Fall River
Excitement at Brith Abraham convention election day
Election day at the Independent Order Brith Abraham convention in Berkeley Hall saw heated sessions and graft allegations as 60 candidate names filled ballots. Boston delegates faced retirement of grand master Herskovitz while New York figures led vocal debates and Mrs. Louis Levy stood as the lone woman delegate.
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Independent
Brith Abraham
Berkeley Hall
Boston
Herskovitz
New York
Joseph Barondess
Louis Levy
Denver
Col
Boston Lodge
Independent Order
Brrth Abraham
Odd Fellows’ Hall
J. Senft
U S ship laws stir Britons in Lords debate
In London the Lords discuss U S exclusion of foreign vessels from Philippine coasting trade after July 1 1906. Lord Muskerry questions negotiations with the United States Germany and Spain and Hankou water frontage. Foreign Secretary Lansdowne says Britain cannot force change but ships may get wharfage preference at Hankau.
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London
United States
Philippine Islands
House of Lords
Lord Muskerry
Great Britain
Germany
Spain
Philippine, Marshall and
Canary Islands
Great
Lansdowne
Hankau
Lord Lansdowne
William Kirke Dies After Horse Collision on Broadway Extension
William Kirke 40 of 152 Athens Street South Boston died after his horses shied on Broadway extension. He was thrown about 20 feet, his neck broken, and died en route to the hospital.
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Broadway
William Kirke
Athens Street
South
Boston
St Patrick’s T A and L Society Welcomes Deputy
The Roxbury St Patrick's Total Abstinence and Literary Society hosted deputy Michael F Callahan of Norwood in a crowded meeting last evening. President Cornelius J Crowley presided as members formed a committee to promote the upcoming garden party at Apollol Garden on Saturday July 1.
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St. Patrick’s Total
Doctor Smithwick Dies at Sharon Town Farm
Dr. John Smithwick, Harvard Medical School graduate and Civil War army surgeon, died Sunday afternoon at the Sharon town alms house after a lifelong battle with opium addiction. Born in Boston, he became Sharon’s leading physician, serving on the School Board and treating many wealthy invalids before his health failed and habit doomed his fortune.
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Sharon
John Smithwick
Harvard Medical School
Town Farm
Smithwick
Dr. Smithwick
Boston
Harvard Street
South End
Amherst
Jack Smithwick
Deer Island
Georgianna Johnson
Otis Johnson
T Wharf
Boyle Bros Special Suit Sale On Credit
Boyle Bros offers gun metal gray cloth suits in double breasted sacks with latest collars and lapels. They claim custom tailoring would cost $35 and promise ready made coats with superior workmanship and padded shoulders.
Credit Suit Sale Aims To Add Thousand New Customers
A firm touts ready made suits priced at 15 dollars to beat the market 25 dollar quality. All sales on credit with no money down and weekly payments. They seek a thousand new credit customers and invite honest buyers to open accounts, including evenings.
Fire on Hanover Street Draws Crowd and Firemen
Two young Italian boys started a fire on Hanover Street near Court Street, piling tar paper and lumber. The blaze drew about a thousand onlookers and the fire department. Patrolman Johnquist detained one boy briefly, but he was released for lack of evidence. The Bulfinch street chemical engine extinguished the flames before any buildings burned.
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Hanover Street
Court Street
Johnquist
Division 2
Bulfinch Street
Fire at Portland Street elevator well blamed on wires
Police searched for James Casey who found the blaze at 34 and 36 Portland street after a morning fire in the basement and first floor of Portland Furniture Company. Fire chiefs later determined the fire started from crossed electric wires.
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Portland Street
James Casey
Eliot Street
Portland Furniture Company
Missing nurse from New York found in Niagara Falls
Miss Margaret Jalonick, the nurse who disappeared from St. Luke's Hospital in New York last Wednesday, is in Niagara Falls. She arrived last Thursday and is staying at a First Street boarding house. She will remain until tomorrow when her father joins her.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Margaret Jalonick
St. Luke’s Hospital
New York
First Street
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Newton Aldermen
Major Rantell
Ober
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Monroe Doctrine
Moses
New York State
Russia
Cuba
America
Knights Templar
K. T
U. S
Kirke
ST. Patrick’s T. A. and L. Society
Little Boys
Firebug
Niagara
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