Praise for Shafter as Santiago campaign praised and critiqued
Secretary Alger praises General Shafter and the Santiago campaign after visiting Camp Wikoff Montauk Point. He notes the admirable camp location healthful conditions and the remarkable rapid victory despite tropical rain and supply challenges. He cites Shafter's energy dash and leadership as key to success while acknowledging illness among troops.
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Washington
Alger
New York
Wikoff
Montauk Point
McKinley
Bureau of
The
War Department
Santiago
Shafter
Avery
Shaft
Cuba
Neval Shafter
Ontauk Point
Harvard's 2620 Opening and Freshman Admission Changes
Harvard announces the 2620 opening with freshmen classes at Harvard College and the Lawrence Scientific School. The Lawrence School may exceed 500 entrants as in 1901, despite higher admission requirements. Harris College faces gradual, beneficial changes to admission standards, with stricter Greek and mathematics requirements.
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Harvard Universy
College
Lawrence Scientific School
Harris College
Hirsch Cohen Wedding at Minot Hall Solemnized
Miss Iriam Cohen daughter of Mr and Mrs I Cohen and Mr Leo Hirsch wed last evening Rabbi Reinstein officiated The bride wore a gown attended by Miss Alice Spinoza Miss Rose Idberg Hetta Cohen maid of honor Best man was Mr Wil m Hirsch Ushers included B Williams Hochshilier H Freeman L Freedberg Miller M Bradstein H Rodberg N Jas Harry Rosenthal and B Cholloff A large reception followed with a generous supper for guests
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Minot Hall
Iriam Cohen
I. Cohen
Leo Hirsch
Reinstein
Alice Spinoza
Roseidberg
Hetta Cohen
Iole
Wilm Hirsch
Messrs. B. Williams
Hochshilier
H. Freeman
L. Freedberg
Miller
M. Bradstein
H. Rodberg
N. Jas
Harry Rosenthal
B. Cholloff
South End Social Club Formed at Cary Yers Home
South End Circle held its inaugural meeting at Miss Cary Yers's home 228 Harrison Avenue with Louis Berliner in the chair. Officers elected include Hirshman president Wilson vice president Grandry secretary and Mayers treasurer. A collation followed hosted by the Miss Mayera sisters.
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South End
Corinthians Fog Delays Hull Run for Yacht Fleet
The Corinthian Yacht Club fleet, arriving for the annual cruise, faced a heavy fog at noon and canceled the Hull run today. Some yachts shortened sails this afternoon. the fleet will return to Marblehead with a handicap race planned tomorrow.
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Loucester
Therinthian Yacht Club
Hull
K Short
Torrow
Marblead
G A R Encampment Draws 20000 Excursionists to Cincinnati
Cincinnati hosts the thirty second national encampment of the G A R with over 20000 visitors arriving for Labor Day events. Naval veterans escort Rear Admiral Kelly and staff to headquarters while governors and staff plan arrivals. Officials and contest for national commander draw attention among many posts and dignitaries.
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Cincinnati, CO
G. A.R
Camp Sherman
Daniel F. Kelly
Naval Headquarters
Gobin
Ohio
Bushnell
Michigan
Pingree
Albert D. Shaw
New York
James A. Saxton
Illinois
I. F. Mack
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Denver
J. H. Brigham
Washington
Chaplain Coudan
House of Representatives
Drowning of Ferguson Children Near Noroton Islands
Three Ferguson children aged 24, 19, and 14 from Brooklyn were drowned when a rowboat capsized near Noroton Islands while a fourth passenger, Chester Johnson, was rescued unconscious. The bodies had not been recovered. Johnson’s parents witnessed the incident.
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Stamford
Conn
Frank
George
Mabel Ferguson
Carleton Avenue
Brooklyn
Noroton Islands
Chester Johnson
C. W. Johnson
New York City
Fergusons
Labor
New York
Johnson
Theim
Tauber Bacghas Couple Married at Home Ceremony
Miss Ida Bacghas and Mr. Jacob Tauber wed last evening at 42 Poplar Street home of Max Stocks. Rabbi H Rubinovitz presided. Best man was Max Stocks. bridesmaids were Miss Rose Friedman and Miss Rose Kadesh.
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Ida Bacchus
Jacob Tauber
Max Stocks
Poplar Street
Rabbi H. Rubinovitz
Rose Friedman
Rose Kadesh
Dreyfus Case Revives Hope As Cabinet Resigns
Paris report says M Cavignac departure clears atmosphere and signals cabinet support for justice for Dreyfus. Mme Dreyfus plans legal push to Chamber of Deputies, argues Esterhazy forged the bordereau and calls for revision based on Henry’s alleged fraud admission.
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Paris
M. Cavignac
Dreyfus
War Department
Mme. Dreyfus
Henry
Chamber of Deputies
Count Esterhazy
Esterhazy
France
Alfred
Paris Cabinet to Review Dreyfus Prosecution
President Faure met with foreign minister Jelcasse and ministers Bourgeois and Zurlinden as Mme Dreyfus presses for a retrial. The cabinet plans a formal revision request to the martial court ruling condemning her husband, with an almost foregone conclusion of approval. General Zurlinden’s talks signal his likely rise to the war ministry.
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Faure
Paris
M. Jelcasse
M. Bourgseois
General Zurlinden
Mme. Dreyfus
Genéral Zurlinden
M. Faure
M. Cavaignac
War Office
Colonel Henry Dies in Paris Funeral at Pogny
Services at Pogny for Lieutenant Colonel Henry were civil after the Bishop of Chalons forbade religious rites. Several staff officers attended the interment in Paris yesterday.
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Paris
Henry
Pogny
Chalons
Brayton ends life over love and business woes at Staples dock
Fall River June 4 reports Herbert B H Brayton a 24 year old son of Stephen F Brayton drank larkspur and then leapt into the water at Staples dock after leaving a letter saying he was deeply troubled by a love affair and failing business. He was educated with a course at MIT and has four brothers and a sister in the city plus another brother in St Paul and Albert F Brayton in Providence R I.
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Fall River
Herbert BH. EB. Brayton
Stephen F. Brayton
Staples’s Dock
Brayton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
St. Paul
Albert F. Brayton
Providence
R. I
Melrose House Fire Destroys Two Story Home on Natale Avenue
A large blaze in Melrose overnight destroyed a two story and a half house on Natale avenue near Stoneham line. The Stoneham Savings Bank owned the home occupied by John Scott and family. Scott accidentally struck a lit lamp with his hammer while laying carpets, causing the fire. Everything burned except two clocks. The fire caused about 25 percent damage to the structure and $100 loss to furniture, all insured.
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Melrose
Natale Avenue
Stoneham Line
Stoneham Savings Bank
John Scott
Scott
Bay State Leaves for Porto Rico to Bring Home Sick Soldiers
The hospital ship Bay State departs before noon heading to Porto Rico to recover sick soldiers of the Sixth Massachusetts. It carries full medical supplies and ample accommodations, though exact numbers aboard are unknown. The ship will return promptly once the troops are loaded.
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Bay State
Porto Rico
Massachusetts
Bugler Bowler Dying at Massachusetts General Hospital
Bugler Peter A. Bowler of Company I Ninth Regiment lies at Massachusetts General Hospital with malarial fever and dysentery. A South Boston native, his case is described as past all hope as doctors said he would not live till daylight.
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Peter A. Bowler
Ninth Regiment
Massachusetts General Hospital
Bowler
South Boston
Paige's Milkmaid Campaign Praised by Milkmen
In Dorchester Neponset, Paige supporter events unfold as dairy workers fete candidate Milton Paige with a milk themed hall showing banners and butter souvenirs. A crowd cheers Paige’s bid while Deacon Waterhouse riffs on farming prosperity and Congress milk policies.
Now wow for Mr. Paige he is
Fragmentary text mentions an unidentified subject connected to Mr. Paige with emphasis on个人 reaction and a reflective quote. No clear event or outcome is discernible, limiting substantive summary beyond noting a quoted remark about Paige.
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Mr. Paige
Lost His Pants Landlord's Detective Found Them in Trunk
In New York City at the American Hotel on West Twenty third street Mrs Maggie Young and her daughter Nellie were arraigned for wholesale larceny after trousers and pawned items vanished from guests. Manager Frank J Keyes reported repeated losses leading to a police probe and discovery of the trousers in the trunk with pawn tickets. The pair, not local residents, offered no clear source of income or friends.
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New York
West Twenty-third Street
Maggie Young
Nellie
Olmstead
Yorkville
Frank J. Keyes
Keyes
Carr
Kelly
East Twenty-second Street
The
Americn
Women Build A Railroad From Summerville To Stockton
Stockton Calif Sept 4 a company of women is building a railway from Summerville to Stockton about sixty miles long. The Stockton Tuolumne county railroad known as the woman s railroad has women as stockholders directors and control of contracts. Mrs Annie Kline Rikert is president and conceived the project eighteen months ago ground was broken March 27 without ceremony. The line would connect the mother lode to tidewater at Stockton carrying ore lumber machinery and provisions for miners with direct routes instead of roundabout routes.
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Stockton
Cal
Summerville
Annie Kline Rikert
Stockton & Tuolumne County Railroad
Woman's Railroad
Rikert
Mother Lode
Tidewater
Husband Assigned Housework in Jersey City Arraignment
Henry Williams of 46 First street Jersey City faced arraignment before Acting Police Justice Hanna on charges of ill treatment and failure to support his wife and two children. The wife a milliner claimed she had to work. Williams claimed she offered, but no work existed. Justice Hanna ruled the husband must provide $6 weekly support and $300 bond, and Williams was committed when no security could be found.
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New York
Henry Williams
First Street
Jersey City
Hanna
Williams
Justice Hanna
Bettina Girard Habeas Corpus Granted in New York
Justice McAdam in the Supreme Court issues a writ of habeas corpus directed to Sister Mary of St. Saviour's Sanitarium Innoeed-on-the-Hudson for Bettina Girard to appear in court Tuesday. The petition claims Elizabeth S. Ordway known as Bettina Girard is unlawfully detained and restrained by the superior.
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New York
Howe & Hummel
Bettina Girard
Ordway
McAdam
Supreme Court
Sister Mary
St. Saviour’s Sanitarium
Innoeed-on-the-Hudson
Miss Girard
Elizabeth 8. Ordway
Brettina Girard
Sister Mar
Ex Ambassdor Bayard In Critical Condition At Dedham
Dedham Sept 4 The condition of the Hon Thomas F Bayard former ambassador to England at Karls ten the home of his daughter Mrs Warren was reported very critical today Doctors from Boston Dedham and nearby towns attended The heat of recent days worsened his illness and a week ago a gradual decline began He was semi conscious with a fair pulse offering slim hope for improvement
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Dedham
Thomas F. Bayard
England
Karstein
Cabot
Boston
Andrew H. Hodgdon
Highland Cadets Reception Invites Warship Crews
Chairman Black invites sailors and marines in harbor to the Highland Cadets reception at South End grounds this evening. Uniforms admit them with no charge for admission.
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Black
South End
Forest Fire Threatens Plymouth Region
A destructive forest fire between South Ponds and Billington Sea has burned several thousand acres. A southwest wind drives the flames toward Plymouth town, threatening cranberry bogs cottages and woodlands. A large force of men has fought the blaze since noon with little prospect of success.
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Plymouth
South Ponds
Billington Sea
Fire Levels East Side Bulwark Works in New York
A five story brick factory at First avenue and One Hundred twenty fourth street was destroyed by a blaze Wednesday afternoon. The plant made celluloid combs buttons and small articles. About 200 girls were employed and losses were estimated at 200000 by owners and police. The fire spread rapidly and the entire building became a mass of flames within ten minutes of the alarm.
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New York
East Side Boulevard
First Avenue
One
Fortune telling party aids Massachusetts soldiers at Montauk
A fundraising event to help sick Massachusetts soldiers at Montauk will be held this evening at 24 Mt Vernon street in Universal Brotherhood League rooms. Palmistry leads the evening with a large turnout expected and Miss Elvira S Ivers serving as committee chair.
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Massachusetts
Montauk
Mt. Vernon Street
Universal Brotherhood League
Elvira S. Ivers
Pasteurism Critique and the Germ Theory Debate
Dr Luigi Galvani Doane of Brooklyn argues against Pasteurism and the germ theory, claiming vivisection and inoculation are misrepresented by doctors and the public. He urges humane, nonlethal treatments and questions foreign scientists who promote germ-based cures.
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Luigi Galvani Doane
M. D
Brooklyn
N. Y
Veterans' fon to Richmond changes to Cincinnati rail route
The Fitchburg railroad offers a lower rate on the new route labeled on to Cincinnati replacing the previous on to Richmond plan. The public note highlights the revised destination switch and cost saving for travelers.
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Veterans
Richmond
Cincinnati
Fitchburg Railroad
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