Harvard Long a Mystery Torch Parade at Stadium
President Eliot urges 1000 young men to tie their work to liberty and education as Harvard torches light the yard. He recounts the mystery of John Harvard his origins and studies. A premature bonfire caused by a Yale Law School alumnus ghost prompts a field evacuation.
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John Harvard
Eliot
Harvard College
H. W. Waters
Massachusetts
London
Southwark
Emmanuel College
Pierian Sodality
H. M. Gilmore
Johnson Gate
Yale
Harvard Law School
School Girl of 16 Weds Wealthy Lumberman in New Bedford
Malden girl Miss Gertrude F I Dudley aged 16 married Merton C Reynolds 80 of Freetown in New Bedford last Wednesday. The ceremony was by Rev Donald H Gerrish. Best man Herman C Merrill and matron of honor Emma Dudley. The couple will reside in New Bedford.
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Malden
Gertrude IF. Dudley
Clifton Street
Merton C. Reynolds
Freetown
New Bedford
Dudley
Reynolds
Donald H. Gerrish
Cliftondale Methodist Church
Herman C. Merrill
Emma Dudley
Roosevelt views prairie schooner voyage on Oregon trail
President Roosevelt stepped from his office to inspect Ezra Meeker’s voice of oxen and prairie schooner, which completed a 3000 mile trek from Washington along the old Oregon trail. Meeker urged that the Oregon trail be made a national highway.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Ezra Meeker
Meeker
Aliens Rush to Europe on Eight Transatlantic Steamers
New York dispatch reports a record surge of steerage travellers to Europe as eight ships depart tomorrow carrying over 12 000 aliens. The President Lincoln will sail with about 3600 steerage passengers, breaking records, with Mauretania 1050, Republic 2300, Patricia 2000, Koenig Albert 1800 aboard Naples bound, and others filling remaining spaces across the Nord America and Caledonia routes.
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New York
Europe
Lincoln
Mediterranean
President Grant
Mauretania
Cunard Line
Republic of the White Star Line
Patricia
Koenig Albert
Naples
Caledonia
Nord America
CFEF
Tietjen
Drunkards Gather for Midnight Temperance Meeting
Arrangements are complete for a Dorchester event at Immanuel Baptist Church on Adams Street. Mr and Mrs John H Roberts lead a procession from 10 PM to tour liquor saloons, seeking permission to speak, followed by a midnight sermon inside the church for attending drunkards.
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Immanuel Baptist Church
Adams Street
Dorchester
John H. Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Mrs. Roberts
Immanuel Church
Roberts
Oxford Woman 106 Years Old
Mrs Catherine Snay of North Oxford celebrated her 106th birthday today at home. bedridden and almost blind, she has been paralyzed on her right side for years. she has smoked a pipe since age ten, now lit for her by daughter Miss Rose Sway several times daily.
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Oxford
Catherine Snay
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Washington and Boylston Streets
Eliys
Rochester Clothing CO
Summer St. Merk’s Clothes
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Dse
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le Ana An Brent
Harvard
Gertrude F. Dudley
Gertrude F. Reynolds
Dyer
President Roosevelt
America
Washburn Credit House
Washington St
Boylston St
Lynn
Union St
Mr. Kimball
Rochester Clothing
W. L. Douglas
Columbia Thea
Langham Hotel
Washington Street
Northampton
Mark Twain
THE
Sunday Post
Big Bargain Clothing Co. (Inc
Hanover Street
American House
Republic
Steamship Steamship Steamship Steamship Patricia
Steamship
Ophot Steamigis
Ia Ele
Old South
Greater
Credit Men’s Department Store
Credit Clothiers
South End Green
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