Will of William B. Rice Leaves $240,000 to Charities
Public bequests totaling 240000 in the Quincy industrialist William B. Rice will fund a charitable institution bearing his name. The remainder directs a 200000 gift for charity, 20000 to Hudson for a manual training school, hospital or nurse home, and 20000 to Quincy City Hospital. Executors include Harry J. Rice Fred B. Rice Moorfield Storey and John D. Hardy.
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President nominates naval officers to rear admiral and captain
The President sent to the Senate on May 27 the nominations of Captain Herbert Winslow to rear admiral and Commander William Braunersreuther to captain.
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Negro League Plans Bolt Against Taft and Republicans
Columbus Ohio May 27 Advocation of a bolt from the Republican party and condemnation of Taft negro policy features of the public appeal to Negroes tonight The league seeks to carry anti Taft and anti Republican sentiment by electing Bishop Alexander Walter of New York as its president Walter who helped lead the pre election Bryan movement among Negroes
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Taft
Negro League
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Alexander Walter
New York
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Will Provide for Armenian Orphans in Adana Massacres
Worcester reports the National Armenia and India Relief Association has assumed support for 60 orphans made by the Adana massacres. Miss Emily C. Wheeler, secretary treasurer in Worcester, sent a cablegram to W. W. Peet in Constantinople confirming the action.
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Banquet Planned for Bwana Tumbo in Nairobi
In Nairobi on May 1 August banquet is being prepared to honor Bwana Tumbo. Chef Bobogumbo is alleged to oversee a 57-variety game menu featuring extraordinary dishes and exotic names in a grand feast for the famed hunter.
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Anaconda Copper Mining elects new directors
In Butte Montana on May 27 the Anaconda Copper Mining Company held its annual meeting. After reading the President John D. Ryan report, directors were elected: John D. Ryan A. P. Addicks H. H. Rogers Jr. William Rockefeller George H. Church A. H. Broughton and Percy J. McIntosh. McIntosh succeeds J. M. Judson and Addicks succeeds the late H. H. Rogers.
Malone for Holding Co. Held as State Regulator
Attorney General Malone states the State may create a holding company to receive Boston & Maine stock now controlled by Billard New Haven interests. The reply was filed in the Senate and ordered printed as a public document. Whether the holding company could be joined to an anti trust suit remains contingent on a pending court ruling.
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Not Assassins Only Careless Shooters
Cambridge police cleared up a mysterious apparent attempt on the lives of Harvard students J. G. Blaine and E. C. Dunlap at Dunster Hall. It was found to be carelessness as men on the Boston Elevated power house tower tried to shoot pigeons with a pistol.
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Boston Caledonian Club Announce No Souvenir Programme
The Boston Caledonian Club states it will not issue or grant privileges for a souvenir programme this year. The decision affects members and patrons planning commemorative materials and club events.
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Maine Hunt For Jail Breakers Across Border
Sheriffs and detectives on both sides of the Maine New Brunswick border search tonight for two alleged desperadoes who escaped today from the county jail in Edmonston New Brunswick. They were held for attempted train wrecking and dynamiting.
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Maine-New Brunswick
Edmonston
N. B
Fashion’s Decree for the Juné Wedding In Boston
Boston designers and tailors name the stylish outfits for the upcoming Juné wedding season. Hats and gowns dominate the guide as leading dressmakers forecast the real trend for next month.
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Boston
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