Corner Stone Laid for U S Army War College
President Roosevelt, Cabinet members, judges, and foreign diplomats attended the Washington ceremony marking the cornerstone laid for the Army War College. Major General S B M Young outlined a broad plan to unify military education, with buildings at the Washington barracks and a statue site for Frederick the Great.
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Army War College
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War College
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Arsenal
Frederick the Great
William
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W.M. Black
Corps of Engineers
Theodore A. Bingham
White House
Third Cavalry
George H. Walker
District of Columbia Grand Lodge of Masons
Grand Lodge
Second Cavalry Band
Henry Y. Satterlee
Gillespie
U. S. Army
General Grant
Fortress Monroe
Sheridan
Fort Riley
Spain
Philippines
West Point
War College Board
West Point Military Academy
Leavenworth School
Samuel B. M. Young
Fort Leavenworth
General School and Staff College
Massachusetts Sons of Veterans convene in session
In the morning session of the Massachusetts division Sons of Veterans, routine business and addresses dominated. War nurses and the Grand Army of the Republic sent greetings as division commander reports were discussed and recommendations adopted. Mrs Smith and Mrs Hamilton of the National Civil War Nurses addressed the assembly.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Massachusetts
Sons of Veterans
Smith
Margaret Hamilton
National Civil War Nurses
D. O. Judd
Committee On Constitution
Laws
Fulton Elected United States Senator in Oregon on Forty Third Ballot
Charles W. Fulton of Astoria, Republican, born in Ohio and raised in Iowa, won the Oregon U S Senate seat on the forty third ballot at Salem on February 21. He received 46 votes after a long balloting process with Harvey W. Scott briefly considered. Fulton has served in the Oregon state Senate and was a prominent campaign speaker.
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Salem
Ore
Charles W. Fulton
Astoria
U.S
Harvey W. Scott
W. Fulton
Brown
Fulton
Charles W. Rue
Ohio
Ter
State Senate
Oregon
Two Lowell Cases In East Cambridge Court
In the superior criminal court at East Cambridge yesterday two Lowell cases were disposed of Bartholomew Curtin was found guilty of an unnatural offense and sentenced to two years in the house of correction Bartholomew Lynch faced breaking and entering and larceny He and two companions entered several houses including Dr Sullivan's There was clear guilt but Lynch was released on condition of rejoining the U S Marines and serving in the Philippines per Judge Waite's decision
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Lowell
Bartholomew Curtin
House of Correction
Bartholomew Lynch
Sullivan
Lynch
U. S
Philippines
Waite
Long Trip Aboard Brooklyn City Hits Severe Sea Trial
The steamer Brooklyn City arriving from Bristol and Swansea reports repeated gales and hurricanes at sea. A north hurricane on January 31 brought snow and mountainous seas, February 18 forced a six hour heave to in a northwest gale, and four days later a fierce westerly storm with heavy snow. Ice coated the vessel, a crewman was injured by the steering gear, and the voyage lasted 28 days.
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Brooklyn City
Bristol
Swansea
Louisville man found not guilty in shooting case
Pittsburg Feb 21 Ellis Duncan of Louisville Kentucky was found not guilty of shooting the Head with felonious intent. The jury returned a sealed verdict after four hours and Judge Frazier read it this morning. Duncan was discharged from custody.
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Ellis Duncan
Louisville
Frazier
Duncan
Moody to SAIL WEST FOR CONFERENCE TRIP
H Moody of the Moodist Episcopal church sails from San Francisco on March 11. He travels west to oversee Episcopal conferences and will visit regions across eastern Asia, including Japan, Korea, and China, under his episcopal supervision. He is based in New York with Metro Bishop David.
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Japan
Korea
China
Metro
David
Alexander Sighted Near Caribbean on damaged shaft
A telegram from Darien Ga reports the steamship Alexander, with a broken shaft, at latitude 27.3 north 71.56 west on February 11 heading north with staysails set. The bark Record reports the Alexander is about 500 miles northeast of San Juan, seeking assistance.
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Navy Department
Darien
Joe Henson
Bark Record
Alexander
San Juan
Head-On Collision Kills Three Trainmen in Illinois
A head-on crash on the Illinois Central near Galena last night killed three trainmen and fatally injured the freight engineer. The passenger train struck the freight as it pulled from a water tank. locomotives wrecked and cars derailed except for sleepers, with Engineer Lake of the passenger train escaping unharmed. Fireman Bryan and Brakeman Clock died, along with Fireman Spockman. Engineer Searles of the freight was fatally hurt.
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Ill
Chicago
Minneapolis
Illinois Central Railroad
Searles
Lake
Fire-tailed horse runs wild through Springfield streets
A horse owned by Jacob Kaufman of 135 Sharon Street bolted from Belmont hill with its tail on fire. It dashed nearly a mile along Main Street, collided with a delivery wagon, spilled its rider into a snowbank, kicked a gasoline stove, and finally collapsed near Sharon Street before being led back to its stall.
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Jacob Kaufman
Haron Street
Main Street
Belmont Avenue Hill
Kaufman
Union Street
Sharon Street
Spectator praises American Alaskan commission picks
New York reports the Spectator praises the American commission under the Alaskan treaty. It hails Secretary Root as one of the ablest men in Anglo-Saxon politics and Senator Lodge as a man of great weight and influence. It notes Senator Turner is less known abroad but trusted that Roosevelt chose wisely.
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the Spectator
The
Tribune
London
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Lodge
Senate
Turner
Spectator
Atlantic
Roosevelt
Plans for Rockefeller Institute Staff Named
New York reported plans for the Rockefeller Institute of Research are nearly complete. Dr Simon Flexner, pathology chief at the University of Pennsylvania, chosen as chief of staff. Dr William K Welch of Johns Hopkins named president of the board. both noted as leading U S pathologists.
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New York
Rockefeller Medical Institute For
Simon Flexner
University of Pennsylvania
William K. Welch
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Flexner
United States
Ladies' Auxiliary Convention Reports and Guest Address
This morning the Ladies' Auxiliary read and approved committee reports for the convention. Grand Army Department Commander Judd of Holyoke attended as a guest and gave a brief address, with a response from local president Mrs. Hallie E. Whitney on behalf of the division.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Grand Army Department
Judd of
Holyoke
Hallie E. Whitney
Ex Governor Allen Improves After Illness
Former Porto Rico governor Hon Charles H Allen is reported more comfortable at home after an attack of la grippe.
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Charles H. Allen
Porto Rico
Popeetes
Treasurer Jordan Better
New York on February 21 authorities report Hon. C. M. Jordan assistant United States treasurer is improving at his home after earlier reports of serious illness.
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New York
Fire at Fairmount Hotel Injures Dozens in Hyde Park
A hotel fire in Hyde Park early today wounded forty or more, with three women burned and Miss Annie Colby inhaling smoke. Some guests leaped to a lower roof to escape while others were rescued by firemen. the L wing and main building suffered heavy interior damage and the loss is about $2000.
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Fairmount
Annie Colby
Colby
Margaret Dugan
Mary Riordan
Miss Colby
Georgia Prisoner Discharged in Court Amid Court Critique
In a police court session Judge Hadley rebuked Georgia officers for delays and lack of courtesy in a case involving Hobbed MaRdig, a fugitive from justice, leading to his discharge. Separate incidents included Thomas Hart’s drunkenness and a continued assault case of Rev. Atlas and Jim Petrus. Milk can cases against several defendants resulted in three guilty verdicts and one dismissals with fines, while carpenters tools theft saw Achille Morin fined. No session will be held until Tuesday due to Washington’s birthday observance.
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Maidig
Dennis J. Murphy
Brunswick
Boston
Lowell
Thomas H. Hart
J. J. Leighton
Hart
Leighton
State Farm
George M. Atlas
Jim Petrus
Samuel Patenaude
Wyllis G. Eaton
D. J. Murphy
D. J. Donahue
Achille Morin
William Aurance
Washington
Sympathetic Strikes to Be Abolished in Chicago
In Chicago on February 21 a new set of agreements between contractors councils and building trades unions bars sympathetic strikes. The iron workers bricklayers and masons unions signed with employers to not recognize other associations and to enforce arbitration. The pact starts April 1 and runs three years, with other trades expected to follow.
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Chicago
Architectural Iron Workers’ Union
Bricklayers and Masons’ Union
Employer’ Association
Third in a Year Wage Agreement Reached by Chicago Elevators
Chicago February 21. Elevates Lake Street and Northwestern roads reach a wage agreement with employees. Expected to raise wages by about ten percent. Motormen may receive 28 cents per hour after one year of service and 25 cents before. Switchmen to gain 25 cents and 22 percent.
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Lake Street
Northwestern
Lowell Street Railway Transfers Change 1903
Beginning March 1 1903 cars of the Lowell and Pelham Street Railway in Lowell will be operated by the Boston and Northern Street Railway company. Inbound car conductors will issue transfers on request to all passengers, and outbound cars will accept transfers to ride to the Lowell-Dracut line Moody street. Franklin Woodman general manager Thomas Lees superintendent Lowell February 21 1903.
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Lowell
Boston & Northern Street Railway Company
Lowell-Dracut
Moody Street
Franklin Woodman
Thomas Lees
General Lloyd Wheaton Illness Reported in San Francisco
San Francisco dated Feb 21 reports that Gen Lloyd Wheaton retired U S Army has been very ill at a local hotel for several days. Initially seen as gravely ill, his condition has improved and doctors expect recovery. He is 65 years old.
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Lloyd Wheaton
Change of venue bill passes Montana Senate
Helena Montana February 21 The change of venue bill which nearly provoked a riot in the Senate Wednesday night has passed the body The House also approved a bill appropriating twenty five thousand dollars for a Montana exhibit at the St Louis exposition
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Senate
House
Montana
For Rent Tenement Near Highland Club
To let a four room tenement with bath pantry and furnace near Highland club at 528 Westford Street. Also front heated room with bath access at 19 Fernand Street. Apply by inquiry to address or contact.
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Fernand Street
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Herman B. Decatur
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