McNulty Chosen Captain of Company M Ninth Regiment
Second Lieutenant Philip J. McNulty was elected captain of Company M, Ninth Regiment, 36 to 21 over First Lieutenant Joseph S. Gillow at the armory. Major John J. Sullivan presided as the ballot was announced amid cheers. McNulty, born in Ireland in 1869, has served in the Spanish War and held leadership roles, with Gillow pledging support after the vote.
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A. D. Mitten
Armory
Philip J. McNulty
Joseph S. Gillow
John J. Sullivan
Boston
Gillow
Lieut McNulty
Friends of
McNulty
Board of Examiners
Ireland
Scotland
Lowell
Co. M
9Th Regt
Cuba
Montauk ‘Hospital
The
Coroner's Jury Names Rioters in Shenandoah Killing
Shenandoah Pa Aug 7. Coroners Jury concluded inquiry into death of Joseph Beddal from last week riot naming Joseph Palawicz butcher Matthew Palaskas one armed saloon keeper and many others as responsible. Arrests expected. Troops on guard. Foreign quarters attacked again near railroad station. Gov Gobin warns against violence and drills by Lithuanians and Slavs. Strikers claim drill for exercise.
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Shenandoah
Joseph Beddal
Joseph Palawicz
Matthew Paulaskas
Pennsylvania
Gobin
Co. A
Garver
Charles Edwards
Presbyterian Church
Young Men's Bible Society
Edwards
Europe
3D Brigade
Billerica notes mark summer events and obits of past leaders
Middlesex County notes from Billerica record Orthodox sermon by Rev A E Wurst with Rev Minot J Savage present, a Methodist picnic, local arrivals and departures, and Bow man family remembrance. Fire in East Billerica prompted a warning bell. Start buys the Bowman home. Civil War memories observed at Ranlett and Small homes. several local residents travel or relocate.
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Billerica
Wanderer
Tarry
A. E. Wurst
Minot J. Savage
Church of the Messiah
New York
Wurst
Illinois
Christian Endeavorers
Creenwood’s Grove
South Billerica
Edward F. Dickinson
New Hampshire
Abijah Thompson
Yarmouth
Maine
Medford Historical Register
Foster Ranlett
Paterson
New Jersey
Ranlett
Edward F. Judkins
Chicago
East Billerica
Start
Medford
Ebenezer Bowman
Mr. Bowman
Westford
John Bowman
Lexington
Clarendon
Vermont
Massachusetts
Taunton
Lucretia A. Peirce
Dighton
Boston
Total Abstinence Society
Clarence A
Henry H
John Eliot
Bridgewater
Irving C
Bowman
Mr. Start
Seth Alonzo Ranlett
Frank Small
Luther W. Faulkner
Curious Flock Sees Tracey's Body After Outlaw's Death
Davenport Washington August 7 The curious flock to view the body of Harry Tracy the dead outlaw. The inquest will not be concluded until tomorrow. The body will likely be taken to Spokane Saturday and then sent to Salem Oregon for burial at the penitentiary. Tracy's guns may be distributed among the Creston posse with other relics already given away.
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Davenport
Wash
Harry Tracy
Spokane
Salem
Oregon
Tracy
Creston
Riot in Tamaqua Rocks Summit Hill Streets
About 300 strikers, mostly foreigners, patrolled Summit Hill, Tamaqua PA, and forced non union workers to return home. The town was in a riotous state as those captured were rough handled and many fled for safety.
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Tamaqua
Summit Hill
Fatal Fall Claims Jersey City Man in New Haven
A Jersey City man, Frank Blue, fell 60 feet in New Haven and suffered a fractured skull. He died at the hospital tonight from injuries sustained in the fall.
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New Haven
Venezuela Stalemate Kept As Castro Advances In Cuba
Willemstad Curaçao Aug 7 The political situation in Venezuela remains unchanged. President Castro with an army of 6000 men arrived today at Cuba.
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Willemstad
Curcoa
Venezuela
Castro
Cuba
King Edward Proclaims Gratitude After Coronation Delay
London Aug 5 The King writes a personal message to the people expressing gratitude for sympathy during illness and noting the coronation postponement caused inconvenience yet was met with patient support. Buckingham Palace Aug 8 reports the king signed the note and acknowledged public cheers from a palace window.
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Edward
London
India
King Edward
Dc. T. Ritchie
Home Secretary
Queen Victoria
Buckingham Palace
Quinsigamond Regatta Prep Heats Up at Lake Quinsigamond
Worcester Aug 7 Crews and scullers gathered at Lake Quinsigamond for the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen regatta. The program on day one ran from 3 p.m. with heats for intermediate single sculls to senior double and eight oared shells. The committee shortened the intermediate eight-oared distance, drawing protests from some crews. John J. Joachim of Western Rowing Club was moved from intermediate shells to the association single sculls due to a prior Northwestern Rowing Association win. The National Association convention looms as a hard fought event with terms expiring committee members opposing reformers and William Youngman aiming to unseat President Walter Stimpson.
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Worcester
Lake
Quinsigamond
National Association of of Amateur Oarsmen
Argonaut
Toronto
Jos. B. Maguire
Bradford Boat Club
Cambridge
Staten Island
Don Rowing Club
Garey
John J. Joachim
Western Rowing Club
St. Louis
Northwestern Rowing Association
National Association
Ae Executive Com
William B .Youngman
Boston Athletic Association
Walter Stimpson
Arlington Boat Club
Halifax versus Philadelphia cricket match ends in draw
The All-Halifax Philadelphia cricket match at Halifax N C resumed this afternoon. Halifax batted to 215 in the first inning while the Philadelphians were bowled out for 127. Halifax bowler Dr Mornement took six for 43 and Smith four for 35. Time ran out before a second innings could begin, so the match was declared a draw.
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Halifax
N. C
Aug.j
Smith
Dr. Mornement
Hurt Aboard A Schooner In North Point Collision
Three men were injured when the Besie W Brooks of Bangor collided with the E T Summers near Norton Point. A rigging fall struck two sailors. Carl Anderson of Brooklyn sustained a head gash and a fractured right arm. Charles Wilson of Gloucester dislocated shoulder and internal injuries. Harry Barnes of Jersey City burned on face and chest after being thrown against a hot boiler. The schooner continued.
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New York
Norton’s Point
Bessie W. Brooks
Bangor
E. T. Summers
Carl Anderson
Brooklyn
Charles Wilson
Gloucester
Mass
Harry Barnes
Jersey City
Sunrise voyage to Nova Scotia aboard the Halifax
Mr Durning leads a six day Maritime Provinces tour aboard the new steamship Halifax from Boston. Passengers witness Boston Harbor landmarks, settle into ship life, enjoy meals in a fine dining saloon, and plan departure from Middlesex Street station on September 2 at 9 50 a m for Lewis Wharf. The voyage promises sea views, porpoises, and a dawn greeting of Nova Scotia.
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Maritime Provinces
Boston
Halifax
Boston Harbor
State House
Castle Island
Fort Warren
Fort Independence
America
Nova Scotia
Lowell
Middlesex Street
Biewne
Plant Line
Lewis Wharf
Investigation into Flour Rates by Interstate Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission has opened inquiries into flour rates. Subpoenas were served on local officials of the Wisconsin Central and the Soo Line and on several major millers. Returns are due before Judge Lochren in September.
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Minneapolis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wisconsin Central
Soo Lines
Lochren
Federal Court
Viking Ship Unearthed on Norwegian Island
Christiana Norway Aug 7 A Viking ship 49 feet long has been unearthed on the island of Karmoe near Christiana authorities report the discovery of an ancient vessel showing craftsmanship of early Norse navigators. archaeologists prepare to study the hull and artifacts found nearby amid coastal erosion.
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Christiana
Norway
Islamd of Karmoe
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Lieut
Philip S. McNulty
Beddall
Middlesex County
Tracey
Cua
O'Donnell & Gilbride CO
Hamburg
Tice
Edward, R. and
the Quakers
Hurt
Courier
Mr. Durning
Sapolio
Parker's
Southam
P.F. Devine
Merrimack Street
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