Roosevelt in Boston Prods Trust Control Address
President Roosevelt visits Lynn and Boston delivering a 40 minute speech at Symphony Hall on trusts and corporate power. He argues for stronger national laws, publicity, and enforcement against inter state corporations while praising Massachusetts laws and urging modernization of government to curb artificial creations. He stresses that law must be enforced without compromise and that ultimate opportunity depends on individual effort.
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Boston
Roosevelt
New England
Massachusetts
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nahant
Pittsburg
Lynn
City Hall
Symphony Hall
Hotel Touraine
Gov. Crane
Maine
North Union Station
Crane
Collins
Pres. Roosevelt
Secretary of the Navy
William H. Moody
Gov
Senator Lodge
Bates
Naphen, McCall and Roberts
Knox
Guv. Crane
Collings
Loway
President's tour continues after speech amid rain
The President delivered a forceful address urging self-reliance and help for the less fortunate. Large crowds cheered as he and companions left the hall in rain toward the Hotel Touraine for a late dinner with Gov. Crane and other officials. Tomorrow they depart at 3:35 a.m. for Lowell to resume the tour.
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Hotel
Touraine
Crane
Colins
Moody
Senator Lodge
Lowell
President in Nahant and Lynn Delight Crowds
President’s Nahant and Lynn visit drew about 60,000 people as he praised individual effort, urged wise laws and honest administration, and thanked Navy Secretary Moody and the Eighth Regiment band for Garry Owen and Custer ties. He toured Lodge House, spoke from the Nahant platform, and rode to city hall amid cheering crowds.
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Boston
Nahant
Lynn
Lodge
Capt. Moynahan
Committee of Selectmen
John T. Wilson
Senator Lodge
Moody
Cortelyou
Lung
Shepherd
Eighth Regiment
Naval Brigade
Graves
America
Pittsburg
Navy
Mr. Moody
Mr. Stiles
General Custer
W. C. Jones
Company D
New York National Guard
Sympathy Gone in Hudson City Silk Strike Return
All the strikers of the Peidehard and Phalanx silk mills in Hudson City New Jersey went back to work today. The walkout started June 23 in solidarity with Paterson silk workers. Hudson City workers resume prior wages and hours.
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New York
Peidehard and Phalanx
Hudson City
N. J
Paterson
Gas Arc Lights For Store and Hall Lighting
The Lowell Gas Light company offers gas arc lights suitable for stores halls and large areas. They provide a large volume of light that is equal or brighter, more evenly diffused and steadier, and cheaper than electric arc lighting.
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Lowell Gas Light Company
Currier Declines Run for Fifth District Democrat Nomination
Ex-senator Guy W. Currier of Methuen states he will not enter the race for the Democratic congressional nomination in the Fifth. He denies any friend or he himself has pledged to run and dismisses rumors of supporting Senator Sparks against Mr. Bruce. He remains neutral and says there is no statement to be made at present.
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Guy W. Currier
Methuen
Currier
Lowell
Sparks
Bruce
Brice
Bruge
Senator Sparks
State Senate
Alderman John M Kimball Died Suddenly in Newton Centre
Newton Aug 25 Alderman John M Kimball longtime cotton industry figure and more recently in insurance died suddenly of apoplexy at his Newton Centre home He was born Bath Missouri Nov 14 1863 a 1882 graduate of the Institute of Technology He held mill posts in Lewiston Lowell Pawtucket Slaterville later serving as treasurer at Slater Mills surviving widow and two daughters
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Newton
John M. Kimball
New Engand
Newton Centre
Bath
Institute of Technology
Bates Mills
Lewiston
Tremont
Suffolk
Lowell
Trouble Aboard Yacht Alcede Leads to Police Action
At Halifax Nova Scotia two crew members refused orders while the Philadelphia steam yacht Alcede coaled at a pier. A policeman was cut and bruised. two crew were landed at police headquarters. The ship sails to Bar Harbor later today or tomorrow morning.
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Halifax
N. S
Bar Harbor
John C Bullitt Dead After Apoplexy at Paoli Home
John C Bullitt died today at his summer home in Paoli near Philadelphia from apoplexy. He was 78 and a lifelong Democrat who helped frame the present Philadelphia city charter. He oversaw Jay Cooke estate settlement and served as counsel for General F John Forter in a notable trial.
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Philadelphia
John C. Bullitt
Sunmer
Paoli
Here
Bullitt
Jay Cooke
F John Forter
Legal figure linked to Reading litigation and Drexel firm
The subject was counsel for the English bondholders in the Original Reading litigation and long served as attorney for Drexel and Co. He also held a director post at the Northern Pacific railroad. A Kentuckian by origin.
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West Point
Drexel & Co
Northern Pacific Railroad
Frozen North General Inspects Alaska Barracks
Gen George Randall in Seattle after inspecting most army posts in Alaska over the past six weeks. Capt W P Richardson notes posts are in good shape with improvements needed at several barracks and pending telegraph line upgrades to speed northern communication.
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Seattle
Wash
George Randall
District of Columbia
Alaska
City of
W. P. Richardson
Hanna Denies Metcalfe Next President Claim
In Niagara Falls on August 25 Senator Hanna, driving with his daughter, told John Metcalfe that he would not become the next President. Metcalfe had expressed pleasure at meeting the future leader, and Hanna's stern, direct reply left listeners convinced of his denial.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Senator Hanna
John Metcalfe
United States
Hanna
Freight Wreck Delays Rail Traffic Near Hollis
A freight wreck near Hollis depot delayed traffic on the Worcester Nashua and Portland division of the Boston and Maine. Twenty cars derailed and smashed when a switch was left open. No injuries reported as debris cleared and service resumed. Bar Harbor New York train diverted via Acton division from Nashua Junction.
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Nashua, N. H
Hollis Depot
Worcester
Von der Ahe gravely ill at St Louis home
Chris Von der Ahe, former baseball magnate, is at his 3615 St Louis Avenue residence with acute gastritis. Physicians say his condition is grave and friends report he is dying. He fell ill Thursday morning and has been sinking, with Dr Hemple in near hourly attendance and little hope for recovery.
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St. Louis
Chris von der Ahe
St. Louis Avenue
von der Ahe
Hemple
der Boss
Pickpockets reported after Presidential train departure
After the Presidential train left for Boston, 13 complaints were filed at Lynn police stations about pickpockets seizing sums from 25 cents to 300 dollars. Four men were arrested on suspicion. During the Salute at Nahant, Seaman Edward Larrabee lost fingertips from both hands due to a premature cannon discharge.
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Lynn
Boston
Naval Brigade
Nahant
Edward Larrabee
Strike settlement talks reported from New York
A three man committee of the People's Alliance of Hazleton Pa visited the J P Morgan office shortly before noon but Morgan was absent. The trio declined to identify themselves or the visit's purpose, though the group is said to be seeking a strike settlement plan.
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New York
J. . Morgan & Co
Swindled Out Of 50 Dollars At Boston Wharf
William A. Jones of Auburndale was swindled at Long Wharf before a planned trip to Nova Scotia. A man named Morgan offered to help change a large denomination bill and secured a $50 loan from Jones with a promised security check. Morgan disappeared with the money. police seek a man about 55, five feet ten, sandy moustache, dark clothes.
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Boston
Long Wharf
William A. Jones
Auburndale
Jones
Nova Scotia
Morgan
Perce
MISS BROAD MURDERER PROBED BY STATE DETECTIVES
The Maine state detectives collaborating with county officials intensified the Olive Broad murder probe in Cornish. They reported a possible tangible clue but kept details to themselves. Investigators seek a red faced man and an 18 year old boy seen near the murder site as two witnesses recount seeing a man and a youth at the fairgrounds early the day the body was found.
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Cornish
Olive Broad
Swood Road
Miss Broad
Navy chase of the white squadron ends in Washington
Admiral Higginson is to submit an elaborate report on the chase of the white squadron by the North Atlantic Squadron. Naval officers deem the capture likely due to strength discrepancy and note instructive results. A tougher pursuit may be attempted next year, testing defending squadron challenges.
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Washington
Higginson
Theavy Department
Best in the World
Lord Wolseley replies to a correspondent that he believes the American army is accurately described as the best in the world. The Navy orders a survey board to assess the gunboat Manila for possible conversion to a receiving ship at Mare Island yard.
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London
Lord Wolseley
Manila
Washington
Navy Department
Board of Survey
Asiatic Station
Mare Island Navy Yard
Illiteracy varies by city size in census report
Washington July 25 illiteracy among adults is lower in large cities than in rural areas and the southern states show higher rates among Negroes and rural whites. The report notes immigrants in northern cities and schooling access shape the gaps and that large urban areas generally bolster literacy.
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Washington
New Hampshire
New York
Kansas
Oregon
Dolbeer Will Bequests Total Over One Million Dollars
The late John Dolbeer left more than 1,000,000 dollars to his daughter Bertha Marion Dolbeer. Eastern bequests include Ellen Hall of Epsom New Hampshire 25090 dollars to her husband 10000 dollars and others. One eighth of the residue goes to Ellen Hall after other bequests. Dolbeer also left 5000 dollars to his stenographer 10000 dollars to two long serving clerks and 500 dollars to Prof George Davidson. Forty thousand dollars were given to several charities.
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San Francisco
Cal
John Dolbeer
Bertha Marion Dolbeer
Ellen Hall
Epsom
N. H
S. Hall
Sarah Ackerly
Haverhill
Mass
Calvin Delbeer
John H. Delbeer
Dolbeer
George Davidson
Strikers Firm in Olneyville Workers Refuse Return
Providence August 25 by a majority vote Olneyville striking weavers refused to consider returning to work. At Fitchburg and Blackstone action was deferred until Wednesday awaiting the Olneyville decision. The protracted struggle shows slow contributions and no sign of weakness in the combine though market prospects look bleak with no incentive to compromise.
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Providence
R. I
Olnneyville
Fitchburg
Blackstone
Olneyville
Miles to Inspect Army Conditions in the Philippines
Secretary Cortelyou says General Miles will go to the Philippine islands with the President's permission to inspect army conditions there. The statement confirms the planned visit and frames it as an official inspection mission.
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Boston
Miles
Philippine Islands
Cortelyou
Prisoners Sail From Bermuda To Cape Town
The British transport Staffordshire departed Hamilton Bermuda today carrying 1060 Boers released from detention camps in Bermuda bound for Cape Town.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Staffordshire
Cape Town
Thes Islands
Carnegie Donation For Free Library In Stourbridge
Andrew Carnegie has given 15000 dollars for the foundation of a free library at Stourbridge in Worcester shire. The note mentions Blatz Beer in connection with an American house.
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London
Andrew Carnegia
Stourbridge
Worcester
American House
Blatz Beer
Adams Hardware Paint Promises Superior Gloss Carriage Paint
The Adams Hardware and Paint Co sells Devoe Gloss Carriage Paint claiming higher weight per pint, longer wear, and gloss equal to new work. Packaged in 3 to 8 ounces more per pint than alternatives, it emphasizes lasting finish and value.
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Devoe
Adams Hardware and Paint Co
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