Two Postal Department Clerks Charged In Fraud Probe
Washington June 5 two supply clerks Thomas W McGregor and C Ellsworth Upton were arrested on conspiracy charges with Charles E Smith of Baltimore to defraud the government in purchasing leather pouches for rural carriers. The case raises seven arrests in the probe and alleges $28 000 paid for pouches valued under $8 000. McGregor and Upton are married and released on bonds after preliminary proceedings.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Thomas W. McGregor
C. Ellsworth Upton
Baltimore
McGregor
Charles E. Smith
Bristow
J. D. Sullivan
R. D. Simmons
Tracy
United States
C. E. Smith
Upton
Smith
Machen
Postal Service
Roosevelt Returns from West Tour After 65 Days
President Roosevelt came back to Washington at night after a tour that lasted over two months in which he delivered 265 speeches. He was greeted by officials including Root Hitchcock and Cortelyou with cadets lining the streets and a Marine band concert at the White House. He praised the American people for their unity from ocean to ocean and thanked Secretary Loeb for expertly managing the trip.
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Washington
Roosevelt
West
White House
Pennsylvania Railroad
Root
Hitchcock
Cortelyou
Payne
Marine Band
Canada
Gulf
Loeb
Head Was Struck On Car Pole In Railway Accident
William Fifield a conductor on the Boston and Northern was injured last evening on the trip to Lowell from Lawrence. Leaning outside the car his head struck a pole and he was severely cut with a shoulder injury. He was relieved from duty at the square and sent home. A replacement man later on the same car also suffered a similar injury requiring bandages.
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William Fifield
Boston & Northern
Lowell
Lawrence
Westford Street
Stafford Mills Close for High Raw Cotton Prices
Fall River newspapers report the Stafford cotton mills will close next week due to the elevated cost of raw cotton. Fall River Iron Works mill No. 5, idle recently, will restart on Monday.
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Fall River
Stafford
Manville Strikers Continue 10 Percent Wage Strike
Woonsocket Rhode Island June 5 The striking mule spinners at the Manville company mills here and at Manville voted unanimously to remain out until their demands for a ten percent wage increase are granted About 70 men are involved The strike began twelve weeks ago and disrupted operations at five mills Spinning frames have now been installed to replace the mules
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Woonsocket
R. I
Manville Company
Manville
Hotel Man Shoots Partner at Lardo near Weiser
Weiser Idaho June 5 Word comes of the killing at Lardo of Harry Emmons by H M St Cyr a mining engineer of wide reputation The men were partners in a hotel at Lardo on the Payette lakes and reportedly disputed property division.
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Weiser
Idaho
Lardo
Harry Emmons
H. M. St. Cyr
Payette Lakes
Martin O'Neal's Suicidal Death in Concord Home
Concord reports the death by hanging of Martin O'Neal at his residence on June 5. Authorities note long illness and apparent irrationality preceding the act, with no further details provided on motives or family.
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Concord
Martin O'Neal
Murdered Man Found On Methuen Street In Lowell
Lawrence report notes an unknown man found on Methuen Street at 11 20 PM with a crushed skull. He died soon after at the General Hospital. A scrap of paper in his pocket bore the inscription Connolly Bricklayers Union Lowell, suggesting a possible motive or connection.
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Lawrence
Methuen Street
General Hospital
Connolly, Bricklayers’ Union
Lowell
Royal Arcanum day planning and lodge activities reported
Fraternal committees prepared for Royal Arcanum day with date to be announced. Weavers union, Carpet Mills, held a large meeting in Mathews hall. Several lodges including Court Columbus F of A and Echo lodge N E O P reported busy sessions, initiations, and plans, with attendees from multiple towns and anticipated anniversaries and events.
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Royal
Arcanum Councils
Arcanum
Weavers’ Union of the Carpet Mills
Mathews Hall
Kishineff Massacre Official Statement Sparks Outcry
A verbatim Russian police report on the Kishineff outbreak blames peasant rage and Jewish traders for a riot after Easter, noting police failures, martial law, and dismissals. It condemns anti Jewish violence while denying new citizenship rights, signed by Director Lopoukine.
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New York
The
Christian Herald
Kishineff
St. Petersburg
Russia
Bessarabia
Kieff
Bargain in Screen Doors By Pollard Company
A. G. Pollard & Co offers 60 hardwood screen doors in dark green with all fixtures for 98 cents each. Doors are described as strong, durable, and previously priced at $2, with limited quantity and urged purchase today.
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A. G. Pollard & CO
Low‑rate tickets on Nickel Plate to western points
Nickel Plate rail line offers many low rate tickets to western points with standard comfort. Inquiries to L. P. Burgess Nepa agent 258 Washington street Boston Mass. This is hammock weather. Thompson Hardware Co. carries a full line from 75 cents upward.
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Nickel Plate Road
West
L. P. Burgess
Nepa
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
Thompson Hardware Company
Sermon Notes on Acts Sailors and Storms Courage Gospel
The passage explains Paul's voyage to Italy, the storm, and divine assurance that all would be saved. It urges faith in God's word, promotes cheerful endurance, and connects biblical examples to daily trust in Christ, ending with personal salvation and commitment to God.
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Speciu
Paul
Italy
Crete
Caesar
Yhey
Sodom
Lot
Prince of
Rechabites Teach Total Abstinence In Temperance Talk
Topic for the week begins with Rev. Doyle's commentary on the Rechabites as a model of total abstinence. The article explains their vow to drink no wine, their endurance under temptation in Jerusalem, and argues that abstinence remains the safe, virtuous path today. It cites biblical readings and urges readers to imitate the Rechabites in refusing intoxicating drinks.
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Canaan
Jonadab
Rechab
Baal
Nebuchadnezzar
Jerusalem
Mecca
Medina
Daniel
Denver Convention brings seven days of Endeavor events
The next international Christian Endeavor convention will be held in Denver from July 9 to 13. It offers thousands of Endeavorers a chance to visit Colorado. New York and Pennsylvania units will travel by special Pullman palace cars, with state officers and railroad men overseeing the arrangements, as will other eastern unions.
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Christian Endeavor
Denver
Colorado
New York
Pennsylvania Endeavorers
The Four Million Mark in C E Societies
The activesetting Christian Endeavor movement shows 62 126 societies with a total membership nearing four million, reflecting wide reach and growing youth involvement across communities.
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Christian Endeavor Societies
Quiz Box Short notes on Christian Endeavor structure
A clipped quiz item explains society officer terms, varying six months or a year, at the discretion of each society. It notes the United Society can supply a Model Constitution for adoption partly or wholly and highlights the distinctive Endeavor elements including the pledge and committee work lines.
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Anniston
Ala
C. E
Chicago
N. Y
United Society
Antique Furniture Restoration Services Advertised
A restoration specialist offers upholstering parlor furniture and oiling pieces. They provide machine cleansing and naphtar processing for hair or cotton mattresses, washing old ticks and supplying new ones. Experts restore antique furniture to original beauty and finish.
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Baltimore Man
Grand Jury
August W. Machen
Fore Commission
Taylor
Grand Jury Today
Free Delivery Service
George E. Lorenz
Toledo O
Lorenz
Groff Brothers
Groff
Lis
Lane
Ox Lane
Saeles
Tobe
Heslby
Stafford Mills Close
Ie - Remedy Co
Michigan
Connolly, Bricklayers Union
Court Columbus, F. of A
Foresters’ Hall
Industry Council
Royal Arcanum
Thomas J. McDermott
Alex. E. Rountree
John J. Clain
Lowel Orangemen's Association
Paige Street
D. B. Martin
Boston Lodge
Cambridge
Arlington
Lynn
McKinley Lodge of Orangemen No. 128
Genera Butler No
Foresters
Hibernian Hall
Peace Dance Committee
C.N. Leach
O. A. Libby
E. T. Goward
Great Council of the United States
Massachusetts
Echo Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Middlesex Street
Gilbert E. Lane
High
Talbot
Billerica
Hecho
Neptune
Elgin
Highland Hall
Lynch Negroes
W. T. S. Bartlett
Merr
K St
Sunvar School
D. M. Stearns
American Press Association
Lord Jesus
Cavor
Jane
H. Doyle
Bible Readings
Dan. i
Luke i
Gal v
Binghamton, N. Y
New England
Msiemert & Sous
Raymond & Whitcomb
URS
Poland
Spring
Rangeley Lakes
Moosehead Lake
Sorrento
Moont Desert
Saratoga
Lakes George
Champlain
Ausable Chasm
Thousand Islands
Rideau Lakes
Ottawa
White
Green
Adirondack Mountains
Wyoming Valley
Niagara Falls
Ontreal
Quebec
Hudson
St. Lawrence
Saguenay Rivers
Maritime Provinces
Alaska
Yellowstone Park
Utah
Great Lakes
Pacific Northwest
California
Yosemite Valley
Grand Canon
Arizona
Europe
Raymond & Whitcomb CO
Washington St
Old South Church
Druggist’s
Free
J. FL True & CO
Auburn
Gardner Bros
Pine Street
Highlands
Caleb L. Smith
Boston Branch Grocer
Middlesex St
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