Maine Wreck Expert Work Under Civil War Era Plan
The military commission on the Maine wreck advances with thorough boring and underwater assessment led by Captain Ferguson in Havana. Officials consider cofferdam encirclement as a simpler option while awaiting Washington decisions. Spain and Cuba to name experts to inspect all stages, linking national honor to the project.
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Old Seaman Hangs Himself Found in Middlesex Fells
Maiden news reports Isaac B. Goodwin 71 year old seaman was found hanging from a tree during a Sunday evening stroll near the Middlesex Fells reservation. He had been despondent for some time and likely died by his own hand. He is survived by sister Mrs. Mary Saul of Salem.
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Mary Saul
Salem
Congregationalists to Meet in Boston for Mission Centenary
The 4th triennial session of the national council of Congregational churches will run Oct 10 to 20 in Boston. About 5000 delegates from the U S and abroad are expected. On Oct 12 a historical pilgrimage will visit Andover and Bradford with a monument dedication and address by Rev Edward Judson D D of New York.
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National Council of the Congregational Churches of the United States
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Bradford
Edward Judson
New York
Impressive Memorial Services of National Lancers at Church
The National Lancers held a funeral service at New Old South Church with Captain John S. Barrows leading the color patrol from Bulfinch Street. Beethoven quartet Teel’s Band performed, “The Vacant Chair” moved many to tears, and prayers and hymns followed including “Star Spangled Banner” and “America.”
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Clarence A. Vincent
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Railroad official weds in Lynn tour follows
Benjamin B. Foss longtime division superintendent of the Boston and Northern railroad married Emma M. Dearborn at the Chestnut Street Church in Lynn. The couple left for a tour of Nova Scotia after the ceremony.
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Hamilton Avenue
Boston & Northern Railroad
Emma M. Dearborn
Maple Street
Andrew Eastman
Chestnut Street
Nova Scotia
High Prices Push Veteran Smoker to Quit After 30 Years
Grafton notices a 51 year old George Pogue ends a 30 year tobacco habit citing higher tobacco prices as the motive for his reform. He declares the quit permanent.
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Grafton
Woman flyer in trousers sparks New York aviation debate
Mrs. Bessie Raiche New York's first woman aviator said breeches suit flying better than skirts after a flight at Mineola. She recalled a recent crash in wind, escaped with minor bruises, and announced she will wear riding breeches for safety and practicality.
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New York
Bessie Raiche
Mineola
Fortunato Testa Seeks Italian Bride with Unmarried Status
Milford notices Fortunato Testa, a Draper mills employee, has obtained a town clerk’s paper proving he is unmarried and free to marry. He plans to go to Italy to seek a bride and wants proof of his eligibility to impress a future partner.
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Fortunato Testa
Draper Mills
Testa
Italy
Open Confession Uncle Walt Mason Rants About Vague Foes
A satirical verse by Walt Mason from 1910 rails against Guggenheim financiers and neglectful leaders. It contrasts concerns over alleged crimes with personal pleas for help for Quackenbush and Clinkenbeard families, urging aid to the poor over political grandstanding.
Pastor Skewers Theodore I in Roosevelt Term Debate
In a Warren Avenue Baptist Church sermon last night Rev. Herbert Johnson urged caution about Theodore Roosevelt seeking a third term. He warned Roosevelt risks becoming an emperor and urged him to follow the precedent of two terms, noting Roosevelt’s self confidence could alienate supporters. Johnson praised Roosevelt as remarkable yet warned he should avoid overreaching.
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Warren Avenue Baptist
Herbert 3
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Roosevelt
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Twins Trade for Pig Causes Turmoil Near Winnipeg
A Russian woman near Winnipeg gave birth to twins. The husband, offended by the double birth, traded one baby to a neighbor for a pig. A police constable intervened, halting the trade and restoring the infant to the father in exchange for the pig.
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Winnipeg
Man
Mrs. Whitney Plans Sculpture Studies After Return
Paris reports Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney on her way home and planning to study with a leading sculptor. Her return before Christmas would mark a shift from bohemian to aristocratic circles as she pursues sculpture.
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Harry Payne Whitney
Shorthand Market Quote Grid Scrambled
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