Bloody Monday at Harvard Freshmen Welcome Night
Harvard University greeted the Class of 1899 in Sanders Theatre with President Eliot Governor Greenhalge and professors delivering speeches on leadership and republican ideals. A post meeting reception in the dining hall followed amid a minor yard fracas with sophomores and a brief campus clash quelled by university officers.
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Harvard University
Sanders
Eliot
Greenhalge
Charles Eliot Norton
N. 8. Shaler
George A. Gordon
T. D
University
Sanders Theatre
Shaler
Harvard
Commortwealth
Aristotle
Pericles
Fabricii
Charles
Lake Quinsigamond
Ball
Commonwealth
General Schofield Retired From Active Army Service
Washington dispatch reports Lieutenant General John M. Schofield will be placed on the retired list effective Sept 29 18XX with full pay and honors. The president lauds his gallantry and civil and military service while General Miles is designated to succeed him as army commander pending further orders.
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Wlashington
D. C
John M. Schofield
Schofield
Grover Cleveland
Miles
Department of the East
Washington
Anil
Secretary of War
Vincent
Lamont
Armes
Parents Fined After Street Boy Raid Thursday Night
Police raided News Paper Row Piealley Common and Hanover Street Sunday night catching twenty boys who were later released on appearance. Only the parents were fined for allowing the children out late. Many parents admit providing money for selling papers or matches while the kids smoke or play cards. Captain Donovan says raids will continue to keep the streets clear. Three boys were under seven and a few just over fourteen.
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Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Piealley
the Common
Hanover Street
Donovan
Grand Army names new chiefs in staggered appointments
Indianapolis Sept Commander-in-Chief Walker of the Grand Army of the Republic will not reappoint Quartermaster General Burst. The post goes to Department Commander Powell. Secretary of State Olin of Massachusetts will be appointed inspector general. Walker intends to issue a general order this week detailing all appointments.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Walker
Grand Army of the Republic
Burst
Powell
Olin
Massachusetts
Chinamen in Court Face Continued Hearings
Seventy four Chinese men arrested after gambling implements were found appeared in Municipal Court yesterday. Their cases were continued to next Monday at the request of Moy Shere Foo, a respected laundryman and Mt. Vernon Church Chinese Sunday School member, who claimed his countrymen were not guilty and would appeal. He maintained no gambling implements were in their possession and said the slips were ordinary Chinese business tickets.
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Moy Shere Foo
Mt. Vernon
Elmira Citizen Credits Dean's Kidney Pills Cure
A Elmira man Mr D H Driscoll credits a kidney disorder cure to Deans Kidney Pills after seven months of pain and frequent urination. He notes improved sleep and restored urinary health, with his wife also relieved. Dean's Pills offered by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents per box, six for $2.50. Dean's Ointment is advertised for piles with immediate relief and cure.
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Elmira
D. H. Driscoll
Water Street
Driscoll
Goodyear
J. Richardson & Co
Dean
Dan
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Monument marks Standish landing site near Squantum
In a dawn to dusk celebration at Squantum near Quincy on Sept 30, 1621, about 3000 people gathered to lay a cairn and honor Captain Myles Standish. Dignitaries including Mrs Nelson V Titus, Charles Francis Adams, and local groups joined the ceremony honoring Standish and his alliance with the Squanto. A granite block was placed with inscription and a luncheon followed on Titus grounds.
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Massachusetts Bay
Myles Standish
Quincy
Standish
Nelson V. Titus
N. V. Titus
Daughters of the Revolution
Bostoniana Club
Woman's Reliefee
Abijah Thompson
W. K. Watkins
Society of the Colonial Wars
Edwin S.tt
Sons of Themerican Revolution
Walter Gilman Page
Sons of the Revolution
Order of the Cincinnati
Charles Francis Adams
Atlantic
Pacific
Adams
Plymouth
Bradford
America
Thompson's Island
Bellamy
William Lee
Lee
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Titus
Tally-Ho
Bay
Shore
George. F. Daniels
G. W. Whittemore
Eugene Fe. Eaton
Louise Mackintosh
Milgs
S. E. Hunt
Lauriat
Ida W. Witherell
H. H. White
A. G. Morton
A. M. Sedman
Milliken
A. Thompson
E. P. Morton
Charles F. Tinkham
Parker
Foser
Scythia Arrives with Passengers on Long Ocean Voyage
Captain Warr reports Scythia from Liverpool and Queenstown met westerly winds and squalls on the 24th and 25th. A derangement halted machinery for five hours, causing quarantine at anchor. The voyage carried 820 passengers with 624 steerage. Plans unfold for Scythia to winter dockside. Gallia and Carinthia replacements to resume Boston service.
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Robert C. Warr
Scythia
Liverpool
Queenstown
Kher Dock
Bothnia
Stephens
Liverpoo
Silk
Pany
Sylvania
Gallia
Boston
Carinthia
Pritchard
Cephalonia
Warr
Daniel Moriarty
Duke in New York and Marlborough Vanderbilt Wedding Plans
The Duke of Marlborough arrived in New York from Boston by Airline railcar and checked into the Waldorf Hotel. He planned to meet his fiancée Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt in the city to finalize wedding details. He described himself as utterly tired from travel and declined further details.
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Vanderbilt
New York
Duke of Marlborough
Boston
Wagner Palace
Grand Central Depot
Waldorf Hotel
Journal
Waldorf
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Duke
Swedish preachers convene for Christian citizenship in Roxbury
A Swedish convocation at the new Swedish church on Ruggles and Hampshire in Roxbury gathers ministers from the Asterns Predikant Konferens formed in New Britain in 1883. Officers are elected. a debate on whether to call Swedish Congregational churches Evangelical Lutheran ends without agreement. A public meeting features Rev Gillen of Orebro as primary speaker and Rev Leonard voices in English and Swedish about language and heritage. Two sessions scheduled for today: 9 am and 7:45 pm.
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Ruggles and
Hampshire Streets
Roxbury
Asterns Predikant Konferens
New Britain
Eric Nelson
M. Ahnstrom
August Pohl
Edward Ol. C
L. W. A Bjorkman
C. Gillen
Orebro
Sweden
America
Gillen
Osterns Missionsforening
New England
Emrick
South Framingham
Leonard
Germany
France
Egypt
Swede
Norway
Denmark
Ireland
Skogar
Dalar Och
Backar
Eag Solomon
Young Men’s Christian Association
Magistrate in New York criticizes district attorney over excise law
Magistrate Jerome in the Court of Special Sessions sharply arraigned the district attorney for not bringing excise law violators to trial. He said judges support enforcing the law and upholding police efforts, noting the state can control the district attorney. A transcript of his remarks would be sent to the Governor.
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Jerome
Court of Special Sessions
Robert Harris
Massachusetts
Harris
Old Colony Railroad Company
Abington
Convention
Hacking Hoarseness Healing Remedy Ad Claims
An ad touts a universal anodyne curing hacking coughs hoarseness and a long list of ailments from bites to asthma and chest pain. It promises rapid relief and lifelong praise from users, claiming to heal throat lung and overall aches.
Final Touches at State Headquarters in Worcester
Boston Democrats mobilize state headquarters as delegates head to Worcester for the convention. John E Russell is tipped to back George Fred Williams with Matthews’ backing and Fitzgerald seconding. Republicans brace for a likely heated convention amid A P A dissension and Harris eligibility talk. Representative James F Ryan defends his Ward 16 vote amid reelection bid.
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Quincy
John 5
Russell
George Fred Williams
Boston
Worcester
Boston & Albany
Commonwealth
Josiah Quincy
Cunningham
Sullivan
Donovan
Young Men's Democratic Club of
Massachusetts
Lincoln House
John E. Russell
Shepherd of
Leicester
Williams
Matthews
Congressman Fitzgerald
State Committee
James F. Ryan
Curtis
Nature's Cure Puritana Promises Health Boost
Puritana claims to cure disease by naturalizing and vitalizing the power producer of the human system, the stomach, offering a health enhancement through natural methods.
Cambridge Riders Protest Arlington Ten Mile Race
Cambridge riders condemn Arlington officials over alleged bias in a ten mile race last Saturday. They claim discrimination in favor of Arlington riders and say Brennan, No 70, crossed seventh but won no prize. Protest notes checkers lack Brennan’s crossing record and may affect future Arlington participation.
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Cambridge Tageurath
Arlington
T. F. Brennan
A. E. Darlow
H. B. Ruggles
Dorchester
R. S Elliott
Ernest Hazeline
Boat Club
Brennan
Harvard Athletic Association Elects Officers
At the annual meeting last evening A. H. Bullock was elected president H. W. Howe 97 was named vice president and T. B. Jenkins 96 chosen treasurer.
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Harvard Athletic Association
A. H. Bullock
H. W. Howe
T. B. Jenkins
General Miles Portrait Praised by Reader in Boston Post
A Boston reader lauds the Post for a striking full-page portrait of General Nelson Miles printed Monday. He commends the artist’s skill and the generous space, plans to frame the image, and hopes other papers imitate the Post’s treatment of important portraits.
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Nelson Miles
General Miles
Illustrated Daily
Boston
Brookliffe
Portrait of Major General Miles Draws Reader Praise
A letter from Lynn dated September 30 commends The Post for a full page likeness of Major General Nelson A. Miles. The writer calls the portrait a living resemblance of a country hero and says neighbors plan to frame and display it in their homes as daily inspiration.
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Post
Majr
Nelson A. Miles
Joe, JR
Lynn
The Wills Fund Provides Aid After Eastton Tragedy
The Post editor argues for charity to support the Eastton incident widow, proposing a sympathy fund. The fund’s status lists $1444.14 collected, previously acknowledged by E. H. Thermas and John H. Lane, indicating continued contributions to aid the widow.
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E. H. Thermas
John H. Lane
New Irish Club Announces October Fitchburg Excursion
The popular excursion route to New York and back via Fitchburg to Albany, Hudson River line to New York, then Fall River line to Boston is offered by the New Irish Club on October 3 at a low rate of one dollar.
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New York
Albany
Hudson River
Fall River
Fitchburg Railroad
Boston
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