Big Day for Framingham Bi-centennial Celebration
The bi-centennial event in Framingham concluded with perfect weather and a grand procession at 10.05 am. About 50,009 people attended as Governor and guests arrived, followed by a literary and musical program at Mount Wayte Chautauqua. The event featured the bi-centennial chorus, a Framingham musical association, and remarks by Samuel S. Bird, C G G Estey, and Theo C. Hurd. Auld Lang Syne closed the day after a banquet for about 525 at Company E M V M Armory with speeches from state and local leaders.
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Framingham
Battery B
New England Chautauqua Assembly
Mount Wayte
Framingham Musical Association
Frederick L. Hosmer
California
Jules Jordan
Providence
Theo C. Hurd
Middlesex County
Hurd
Hoar
Lage
America
Massachusetts
Washington
Winhhrop
Delphi Haven
Bunker Hill
Appomattox
Santiago
God
Manila
John F. Heffernan
of &J. Stevens
South Framingham
Company E. M. V. M
Walter Adams
J. J. Myers
House of Representatives
John Hammond
Supreme Court
Wm. Olin
J. H. Goodell
Board of Selectmen
John B. Brophy
Boston
Henry G. Spaulding
S. J. Elder
J. F. Heffernan
Berkley
Pickpockets Bounced From Framingham By Detectives
Inspectors Knox and Wolf of the Boston police drove known criminals from Framingham during the bicentennial. The morning roundup sent several famed pickpockets to the West, including Jim White, the Knock alias Jake Levian, and Jack Roderick, all noted for long criminal records in New York.
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South Framingham
Knox
Wolf
Boston Police Department
Jim White
Jake Levian
the Knock
New York
Jack Roderick
Lowell Cyclists Crown Winners at Framingham Meet
Keegan, Stanley and Merwin led a strong Framingham cycle meet at Wayside park on June 13. In the one mile novice race R. H. Stratton of Holliston won, with A. G. Stanley of Lowell second and P. G. Gavin of South Framingham third, time 2.35. The half mile open final heat was won by A. A. Carni of Worcester with M. Har- (text unfinished)
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Framingham
Mass
Wayside Park
Geome
New England
R. H.stratton
Holliston
Ia. G. Stanley
Lowell
P. G. Gavin
South Framingham
A. A. Carni
Worcester
IM. Har
Doan's Kidney Pills Boost Lowell Relief and Races
Citizens in Lowell cheer relief after years of suffering as Doan's Kidney Pills receive public endorsements. Mrs Margaret Lynch of 45 Head Street credits the remedy with backache relief, noting she no longer needs other kidney pills. The report includes local race results with times and winners from Natick, Worcester, and Lowell, listing competitors and placements.
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Lowell
Doan
Margaret Lynch
Head Street
Ellingwood & Co
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Princeton Beats Harvard in Second Game at Princeton
Princeton defeats Harvard nine to two in the second meeting at Princeton New Jersey. Hillebrand pitched well and Meier hit a home run as Princeton solidifies its title chances by tying Harvard and taking two from Yale. Stillman was relieved for Kernan after early runs, drawing a large alumni crowd to witness the strong all around play and multiple Princeton double plays.
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N. J
Harvard
Cambridge
Stillman
Kernan
Hillebrand
Meier
Steinwender
Pearson
Kiafer
Yale
Game by a Long Drive at Boston Showdown
Nichols allowed only three singles as Hamilton homered to left in the third for the lone run. Attendance 3000. The report then shifts to Cavite naval station noting Isi as the largest naval reservation with fourteen miles of waterfront and Marines deployed to counter insurgents, while other points in Admiral Remey's cablegram are naval or coaling stations turned over to the navy.
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Boston
Nichols
Hamilton
Cavite
Isi
Navy Department
Remey
Navy
Army
Baseball Scores From City Matchups Recounted
Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 11 to 1 while Philadelphia routed St Louis 11 to 7 and New York led Chicago 5. Read like a quick score roundup of major city games with brief results and team names.
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Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Navy to issue bids for armor plate under new policy
Washington June 13 The Navy Department finished a circular for bids on armor plate marking a shift to classed armor requirements to cut costs. Three quantities are specified with a large immediate order to test price reductions, while the Ordnance Bureau notes a major U.S. steel firm plans to compete though its expansions may suit commercial steel more than armor.
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Washington
Navy Department
Navy
Ordnance Bureau
United States
Thas
Eulalias Intro duced As Ornament And Practical Use
The Scientific American notes Japanese grasses or eulalias have become common in gardens and offer ornamental value rivaling pampas grass. It describes gracillima and zebrina varieties, their growth, propagation, and uses from mats and baskets to borders, stressing hardiness and ease of cultivation for home use.
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Japan
Eulalias
Scientific American
Admiral Sampson to Receive 8335 in Prize Money
The U.S. Court of Claims ruled Admiral Sampson the commander in chief at Santiago and awarded $166,700 in bounty to officers and men from his squadron. Sampson will get $8335, Schley about $3000, with Maria Theresa and Colon claims under consideration. The Resolute crew and Enterprise cadets aboard also entitled to shares.
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Washington
United States Court of Claims
Admiral Sampson
Santiago
Schley
Sampson
Admiral Cervera
Admiral Schley
New York
Court of Claims
William T. Sampson
Charlestown Navy Yard
Cervera
Maria Theresa
Cristobal Colon
Paris
Joseph G. Eaton
Resolute
Massachusetts Cadets
Enterprise
Haton
Dartmouth Beats Amherst 8-5 in dull game at Hanover
Dartmouth and Amherst played a low tempo contest in Hanover with Dartmouth scoring eight runs to Amherst five. The final score reflected the effort as both teams struggled to generate offense, Dartmouth edging ahead late to clinch the victory.
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Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
Amherst
Yale Quarters Yale Crew Drill Amid Exam Breaks
Yale at New Haven June 13 reports ideal weather and improving fitness but limited work as crews pause for exams. Varsity and freshmen devote time to paired oared work while coaches Gallaudet and Brown observe from the launch. Both crews race two miles with mixed confidence and no dramatic gains observed.
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Yale
Davy Shell
Dr. Gallaudet
Gordon Brown
Coach Brown
Hoyt and Hecker Dominate Morristown Golf Circuit
New York June 13 The third day of the Woman s Metropolitan Golf Association championship near Morristown New Jersey produced few upsets with Hoyt Shinn ecock besting Fargo 8 up 2 to play and Hecker Weeburn defeating Wetmore 4 up 3 to play Miss Underhill Nas sau beat Mrs Morgan Baluisrol one up and Hurlbut Morris county won 2 up 1 to play in a day of tight matches and long drives. Consolidation results followed with Brown Cochrane Bryce Robinson Sands and others posting close wins across nine holes.
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New York
Woman's Metropolitan Golf Association
Morristown
N. J
Miss Underhill
W. Fellow Morgan
Miss Hoyt
Miss Fargo
Miss Hecker
Weeburn
Shinnecock
Miss Pargo
Seabright
Miss Wetmore
Morris County
Nassau
Morgan
Baluisrol
Miss Hurlbut
Miss Chauncey
Dyker Meadow
Miss Brown
Miss Cochrane
Ardsley
Miss Bryce
Miss Charles
Miss Robinson
Navy to send battalion of marines to the Philippines
Washington June 13. The Navy Department received Admiral Remey's cable from Cavite reporting transfer of Cavite peninsula and Basilan to naval control and defense. Hearing that the army plans to abandon Olongapo, Mar 250 marines to be sent from naval academy and yards to Manila by Aug 1. About 2000 marines now in the Philippines and Guam.
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Washington
Navy Department
Remey
Cavite
Basilan Island
Olongapo
Guam
Kempff
Department
Philippines
Yorktown
Shanghai
Canton
Swatow
Amoy
Manila
Naval Academy
New York
League Island
Washington Navy Yards
Princeton Commencement Attended by Former President Cleveland
Former President Grover Cleveland attended Princeton University commencement exercises in Princeton New Jersey. James Hugh Flemming Moffatt of Washington DC delivered the valedictory oration titled Purpose and Reality.
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Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Princeton University
James Hugh Flemming Moffatt
Washington, D. C
Real Estate Offers Fine 2 Story Homes For Sale
Real estate notices describe a well built two story house with eight rooms permanent heat bath and laundry piazza and bay windows built for the owner but now for sale as he leaves the city located on a desirable site with six feet of land priced at 4000. Another two story house and barn with 6000 feet of land on a central street in old ward five lists 10 rooms bathroom steam heat and a low price of 4500. Also offered is a neat two story two family house near Gorham street close to Bleachery and mills, a good rent property on easy terms for any buyer seeking southern city residence.
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Highlands
Old Ward Five
Gorham Street
J. C. Bachelder
Pawtucketville
Woodward Avenue
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Lowell
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L.A
Claire Street
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B.L. Centralville
Heights
Lowell Line
Real Matute
Ww. E. Dodge
Central St
Fish & Plummer
Central Street
Highland Club
Central St. Fork Sale
Belvidere
High Street
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