Boston Hosts French Delegates in Delights of Civic Tour
Boston rolls out a cordial welcome to French delegation led by General Brugere. Officials praise American military training at West Point and Annapolis while the party fanfare includes reviews, dinners, theatre visits, and a grand Tremont Street procession toward the Public Library. The Gaulois looms offshore as escort crafts prepare to depart for France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Cambon
Pierce
Bingham
France
Raymond P. Rogers
United States Navy
Hotel Somerset
Cleary
Abbott and
Chapman
Ambassador Cambon
Comte de Rochambeau
M. P. Curran
M. Boeufve
Tremontin Theatre
Pons
Tremont Street
Boylston Street
Commonwealth, Avenue
Somerset
Collins
Bates
Hibbard
William H. Lincoln
Annapolis
Kearsarge
Olympia
Dolphin
Gaulois
Navy Yard
President Roads
Waiting for the Gaulois Delayed in Boston Harbor Arrival
The French battleship Gaulois failed to enter the upper harbor as crowds watched. Olympia anchored at Quarantine while Kearsarge grappled an anchor after breaking a chain. High tide was needed for the Gaulois to enter, with Kearsarge five miles offshore at night.
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Olympia
Kearsarge
Gaulois
Boston
Memorial Service at Grant's Tomb Honors Roosevelt Wreath
Memorial services at Grant's Tomb in New York drew about six thousand attendees. The event, led by U.S. Grant Post of Brooklyn, featured the singing of America and the reading of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Judge Thomas G. Jones delivered the oration, while President Roosevelt sent a wreath of roses and the Chinese minister Wu Ting Fang sent a bed of roses.
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New York
Grant
U.S. Grant Post
Brooklyn
America
Lincoln
Thomas G. Jones
United States District Court of Alabama
Roosevelt
Wu Ting Fang
Dix Memorial Observances Held at Trinity Cemetery
John A. Dix Post G A R conducted annual memorial services at General John A Dix’s grave in Trinity Cemetery New York. Orator Walter Logan and Rev Morgan Dix spoke highlighting Dixs flag comment and views on Cuba and Philippine self government.
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New York
John A. Dix
Trinity Cemetery
Walter 8. Logan
Morgan Dix
Trinity Church
General Dix
Dix
Cuba
Philippines
United States
Malden Tops Melrose in Dual Meet at Cradock Park
The Malden and Melrose C T A dual meet at Cradock Park Malden yesterday drew many entrants. Malden won with 40 points to Melrose 22.
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Athletic Association of the Malden
Melrose C. T. A
Cradock Park
Malden
Melrose
Palmo Tab sleep aid advertised with vague claims
An old style ad touts Palmo Tablets as a sleep solution and youth booster. It promises natural slumber and nervous system benefits for 50 cents a box with a 12 box guarantee, listing multiple drug stores for purchase.
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Wae Kerrintels Drug CO
Dewey
France Honors Le Chevalier de Ternay in Newport Tribute
Newport hosts a French mission tribute to Le Chevalier de Ternay, wreath laid on his Trinity churchyard tomb by a laurel crown from President Loubet. Governor Kimball, Mayor Boyle, and Gen Brugere participate as parades, salutes, and a luncheon follow the arrival from New York.
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le Chevalier de Ternay
Newport
R. I
Washington
Count de Rochambeau
America
United States
Rochambeau
France
de Ternay
Trinity
Loubet
French Republic
New York
Charles D. Kimball
Rhode Island
Patrick J. Boyle
Asa Bird Gardiner
Rhode Island Society of the Order of the Cincinnati
Kimball
Cambon
State House
Florence Hodson
France Delegates Day Program in Boston Tour
French delegates visit Boston with a schedule including receptions at Governor Crane and Mayor Collins, parade reviews with High School Cadets, a Harvard Yale freshmen game, a reception at University Hall, theatre at Sanders, and a banquet at the Somerset. Events end with a Cercle Francais de Alliance reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset
Perrins
State House
Crane
City Hall
Collins
Harvard
Boylston Streets
University Hall
Eliot
Sanders Theatre
Phillips Brooks House
Hotel Somerset
Cercle Francais de Alliance
Alexander Martin
Beacon Street
Massachusetts Society Honors French Guests With Roses
The Sons of the Revolution presented roses to the Comtesse de Rochambeau and four ladies at a French party, each bouquet tied with buff and blue ribbons and an engraved society card. The floral tributes were placed in the ladies private apartments to welcome the nation’s guests.
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Sons of Revolution
Massachusetts Society
Sons of the Revolution
Comtesse de Rochambeau
Mme. Virzal
Mme. de Margori
Mme. Cambon
H. H. D. Pierce
Manhattan Triumphs Over Philadelphia in Chess Match
The Franklin Club of Philadelphia and the Manhattan Chess Club played 115 boards with Manhattan winning nine to six. It marks the Manhattan Club’s second victory in the annual silver trophy series. Three straight wins would give permanent possession of the trophy.
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New York
Franklin Club
Philadelphia
Manhattan Chess Club
Manhattan Club
Manhattans
Kissed Rival Then Shot in Wrist in Stafford Springs
Ernest Hobbs, visiting from Stafford Springs Conn, shot Orwell Preston after the girl Florence Stark declared for Preston. Hobbs was arrested on assault with a dangerous weapon charge. Preston aided by witnesses. Wound not serious.
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Preston
Florence
Hobbs
Metropolitan Company Sale Brings Boston Crowd to Famous Stock
A sensational sale in Boston features the Metropolitan Company of New York offering Famous Clothing stock at prices near cost. Crowds fill the Washington street and Hayward place store as $385,000 worth of cloths furnishings and hats are slashed to nominal values. The event continues until the Famous stock is exhausted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Metropolitan Company
New York
Washington Street
Hayward Place
Don Reports A Good Week In Trade Review
New York may week summary notes favorable crop prospects and abroad confidence offset labor unrest and weather issues. Wheat and corn yields set records while railway earnings rise. mills remain active though New England shops run half-time. Cotton yields ahead. grain prices improve then pause. wheat exports rise. U S failures up versus last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Don & Co
New England
Agricultural Department
United States
Canada
Sunday Temple Baptists and Other Churches Services
Readable notices list multiple church services around Tremont and Boston Common. Locations include Tremont Temple, Ruggles Street Baptist, First Baptist Commonwealth Ave, Dudley Street Baptist, Berkeley Temple, Old South Church, Tremont Street M. E., St Andrew's Presbyterian, and others with 10:30 am sermons, 7:30 pm services, Sunday schools, and special choirs. Also includes Unitarian and Spiritist meetings and open air Boston Common services.
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Tremont ‘Temple Baptist Church
G. Campbell Morgan
Northfield
C. P. Jameson
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Tremont Street
A. C. Dixon
D. C
Cc. C. Case
First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Avenue
Francis H. Rowley
D. D
Dudley Street -Baptist Church
C. H. Beale
Bustard
Benalah
God
Berkeley Temple
William A. Knight
William S. Kelsey
Knight
Miss Hall
Remele
Old South Church
Third Church
George A. Gordon
J. Walter Sylvester
Albany
Hope Chapel
Shawmut Street
Park Square
H. O. Hannum
ST. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
West Concord Street
Alexander D. MacKinnon
Harmony Hat
Washington Street
Josephine Webster
Fagan
Webster
Whittemore
Thorne
Woodbury
Otters
Sonra
E. A. Blackden
THE
Gossel OF Spirit-Return Society
Minnie M. Soule
Legion of Honor
Hartington Avenue
Exeter Street
Wendell Philli
N. J. Willis
Blarche Brainard
America Hall
Cobb
McKenna
Roxbury Spiritual Association
Highland Hall
Warren Street
Walnut Avenue
B. Mack
Land Auction at Highland Station West Roxbury May 31 1902
J W Sands auctioneers offer 13 lots of land at Highland station West Roxbury for sale on Saturday May 31 at 3 pm. Lots lie along Clement Flora Kenneth and Maple Streets near schools churches and public library with quick transit access. The land is marketed as ideal for homes with easy terms and no restrictions, sold to highest bidder. further details available from Edward Hatch auctioneer.
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J. W. Sands
South St
Roslindale
Pemberton St
Boston
Highland Station
West Roxbury
Clement, Flora, Kenneth and
Maple Sts
Parkway
Desirable Corner Estate Auction in Waltham Waltham and Bradford
A corner estate at the intersection of Waltham Street and Bradford Street in Boston will be sold Monday June 2 1902 at 3 o clock p m. The 2 story brick house has 15 rooms and sits on a 34 by 37 foot lot totaling about 1204 square feet. Sale to settle an account with $300 cash paid at time of sale. Auctioneers S R Knights & Co Tremont Street Boston.
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St. Mary’s Infant Asylum
Mechanics’ Building
St. Mary’s Asylum
Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester
Catholic Society
Williams
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sisters of Charity
Euphemia
St. Mary's Infant Aid Society
Doyle
MacMulkin
City Worist Doeogue
Frances
Job
Samuel
Hfe
John
Ezek
xvVili
Ephes
New and Latter House of Israel
Boston Common
Hancock Street
Everett
Mass
S. M. Landis
the Post
Landis
Dr. Hamilton
Harvard
Dartmouth Street
Columbus Avenue
Latdis
Massachusetts Avenue
Northampton Street
Jenry
Mme
Zara
K. C. Russell
Deacon Hall
Seventh Day Adventist
Washington Street
Concord Street
Tuniversal Brotherhood Organization
Theosophical Society
Katherine Tingley
Mt. Vernon Street
Addrees
F. S. Darrow
Unity Camp
Saugus Centre
Ter
Mars Cunningham
Thomas Cross
Christadelphians
Arcade Hall
Park Square
Waltham Street
Bradford St
Leonard Place
Vine Street
East Cambridge
Third Street
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Back Bay
Gagulois
Malden C. T. A
Cercle Francais
A. C. Coolidge
Zach
Russell
George Stoddard
David H. Noyes
W. T. Riley
Manhattan
Asylum
Foy
Asylum Annex
Rose N. Dooley
St. Peter’s
Mary B. Dillon
P. F. McDonald
St. Paul’s
Katherine Andrews
Linehan
St. Margaret's
J. W. Dunn
Roxbury
St. Patrick’s
Charlies
Mary T. Sheehan
St. Vincent’s
J. G. Lane
Pauline Prendergast
Gertrude Prendergast
Gate of Heaven
D. O’reilly
Cathedral Table
Thomas .Murphy
St. Cecilia's
Frank. Donahoe
St. Joseph's
West End
Rhea Walsh
Charlestown
Mary Holden
St. Catherine’s
Martin Turnbull
St. Francis ‘de’ Sales
Charles Bogan
Anna. Boyle
St. Thomas
Jamaica Plain
Agnes R. Lyons
St. Anne’s
Neponset
D. F. Lyons
Holy Redeemer
East Boston
Louise Currie
Margaret Wall
Star of the Sea
Annie McCaffrey
St. Peter
James Gookin
St. Joseph’s
Somerville
Sullivan
St.Ann’s
M. Buttimer
A. E. Robinson
Corinne le Breque
Gki
Merchants & Traders Oil Co
S&s Wells
Ohio
Wood CO
Califor
Standard Oil Co
W. Va
Ventura Co
C al. Capital
Union Securities Co
Winthrop
Amalgamated Copfer Company
Hudson
Aee National Bank Pwning
Jerseyy
N. J
Office of New Jersey Corporations’ Agency
State St
Santray
Sonctare
Anheuser-Busch
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass
St. Louis
Don
Baptist
People’s Temple
Charles A.crane
Jesus
Mendelssohn, Johnson, Gounod, Simpson and Dubois
Adama
Orient
Endeavor Society
M. BE
Presbyterian
Unitarian
Benevolent Fraternity of Churches
Charles Street
Beacon Street Mall
Thomas van Ness
George W. Cutter
Universalist
Theodore Parker
Berkeley
Appleton Streets
Iles Y W. Wendte
Technology
B. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Cyrus Weekes
George Mendall Taylor
J. W. Maynard
Tree Dime Collection
Commercial Hall
M.C
Madison
Spiritual Society
Rockwell
Edward Hatch
Devonshire St
S. R. Knights & Co., ‘Auctioneers
Joy ST. Somerville
S. R. Knights & CO
Chestnut St
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