Celebration of Dana Centenary at Harvard
Cambridge and Boston mark the 100th birth anniversary of Richard Henry Dana Jr at Memorial Hall Harvard. Noted guests include Bishop Lawrence Joseph Choate and Moorfield Storey as speakers. A Widener Library exhibit displays Dana artifacts from his sea life and abolitionist era.
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Cambridg
Boston
Richard Henry Dana, Jr
Bishop Lawrence
Memorial Hall
Harvard
Joseph H. Choate
New York
Great Britain
Dana
Bliss Perry
Moorfield Storey
Mr. Dana
Cambridge Historical Society
Hollis Kt. Bailey
William Roscoe Thayer
Frank Gaylord Cook
Widener Memorial Library
Wendell Phillips
Anthony Burns
Alert
Harvard College
Richard Henry Dana
Cambridge
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Hunker
Sims
Nebraska
Burns
Debaters Clash Over Suffrage in Springfield Meeting
A crowd of 3000 in the Auditorium heard Miss Edna Lawrence Spencer of Boston and Miss Marjorie Dorman of New York argue over suffrage. The event featured three simultaneous rallies in West Springfield Holyoke and Indian Orchard. The debate ended in a tie with remarks by Congressman Frederick H. Gillett.
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Springfield
Marjorie Dorman
New York
Edna Lawrence Spencer
Boston
West Springfield
Holyoke
Indian Orchard
Spencer
Miss Dorman
Frank Stacey
Stacey
Dorman
Miss Spencer
Frederick H. Gillett
Westfield
Fresh fish arrivals flood port as 22 vessels dock
Over 100000 pounds of fresh fish were brought into port by 22 vessels yesterday. Twenty used the new fish pier and two reached T Wharf with mackerel. Prices showed no relief, led by haddock, cod and hake listings, with notable vessel names such as Lois Corkum and F S Willard among the mackerel arrivals. Submarine H-20 docked for cleaning while tug Mexpet, towing barge Newburgh, made its first port visit.
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T Wharf
Fish Pier
Haddock
Ethel Marian
Fore River
Simpson
Newburgh
Atlantic
Suffrage Debate and Campaign TrailHighlights Across Massachusetts
Leaders allied with suffragists condemn marriage as obsolete while Miss Spencer rebuts Miss Dorman on marriage labor. Speakers Underhill Morgan Brown rally crowds in Indian Orchard West Springfield and Holyoke. The touring squadron, reinforced by Colonel Trish, marches through Berkshire ending with a mass meeting in Great Barrington.
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Miss Spencer
Miss Dorman
Massachusetts
Uncle Sam
Anna Howard Shhaw
Mary Ware Dennett
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Susan &. Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Spencer
Indian Orchard
Charles L. Underhill
Somerville
William H. Morgan
East Boston
Charles Brown
Medford
West Springfield
Holyoke
Trish
Berkshire
Great Barrington
Anchorage Grounds Discussed by Nantucket Sound Navigators
A Nantucket Chamber of Commerce meeting favored defining navigation lanes and anchorage grounds for Nantucket and Vineyard sounds. US engineers led by Colonel John Millis outlined the plan to reduce weather related accidents, with support for a coast guard cutter patrol and action on shoals. The session noted a one year grace period before penalties for non observance and urged the government to address shoals in Vineyard Sound. Also noted ship arrivals include the British schooner D. W. B with spruce boards for W. R. Chester Co and the Danish steamer Svend Tr with 21 900 bags of sugar.
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Pacific Seaboard
St. Martins
N. B
W. R. Chester Company
Chamber of Commerce
Nantucket
Vineyard Sounds
John Millis
Coast Guard
Pollock Rip
Vineyard Sound
Svend
Shipping News Arrivals and Departures List of Steamers and Tugs
Shipping news records numerous steamers, schooners, and tugs arriving and sailing between ports such as Glasgow, Puerto Padre, Sydney, Philadelphia, Portland, Bangor, and New York. The ledger names vessels, captains, and routes including barges Conestoga and Pennypack and shipments to various Atlantic ports.
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Kish
Robertson
Glasgow
Evend Ir
Jensen
Puerto Padre
Suznn
Nor
Meyer
Sydney
C. B
Chippewa
Maguire
Jacksonville
Charleston
Calvin Austin
Mitchell
St. John
N. B
Fastport
Portland
Gloucester
Hatch
Norfolk
City of Bangor
Linscott
Camden
Rawley
Bangor
New London
TD. W. B
Clark
St. Martins N
Gatherer
Brocklebank
Newburyports
Eveleth
Little Elsie
Partridge
John J. Perry
Thompson Rockland
Prince George
Yarmouth
Halifax
Wallfax
Hawkesbury
Charlottetown
Nacoochee
Savannah
Nantucket
Middlesex
Cto
Tuscan
Philadelphia
L. V. Stoddard
Sewalls Point
Melrose
Baltimore
H. F. Dimock
New York
Conestoga
Pennypack
Phoenix
Tahlpehoeken
Watupua
Manech Chunk
TL. V
Roexer
Saucon
Poeropson
Hallowell
Concord
Newport News
Berkley
H. S. Nicholls
Rockport
Lykens
Pickering
Randolph
Bear Ridge
Molins
Domain Brio
St. Martins
N. Bay
BR. S
Brest
Liverpool
N. S
Florence E. Melanson
Chute Point
N S
Ruth E. Merrill
Annie & Reuben
Stonington
Hume Rockport
Ella F. Crowell
Mary Laigdon
de Sarah & Lucy
Hazel Bell
South Gardiner
Six Soldiers Die in Derailed Train Collision
Paris Oct 19 six soldiers died and many wounded when a trains carrying convalescent troops derailed near the Vendranges tunnel. Several cars plunged into a ravine as the St Etienne bound train wrecked in the morning.
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Paris
St. Etienne
Vendranges
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Widener Library
British Admiralty
Cuba
Wheaton
Free Soil Party
Virginia
State Street
Fourth Artillery
Harlow Square
South
Daniel
United States Court Room
New Orleans
Wendell
Ellis
Court House
Burlingame
Mr. Perkins
Allen's
Allen
Stoddard Street
William M. Evarts
President Hayes
United States
Jefferson Davis
Evarts
Department of Justice
ANTIS
New Fish Pier
Lois Corkum
F. S. Willard
Bay State
Nat Hammond
Mary Goulart
Russell Spa
Heckman
Hat Russell
Esposan
Flo Sperling
Morse Furniture CO
Oost Liberal Cc
Peron
Eton St. Canunan
B. A. McMahon
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