Indignation at Colby as sophomores face suspension
Waterville Me June 15 The Colby college faculty suspended nearly all sophomores except four after a freshmen disturbance. The student body vowed to oppose the decision and threatened to leave within 24 hours unless the suspension is lifted. Alumni tried to mediate but offered no solution. Several students already plan to seek admission elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Colby College
Women's College
Colby
E. C. Whittemore
Colby Club
Simon S. Brown
H. D. Eaton
E. T. Wyman
William Bonney
White
Boy in Luck Is Placed With Lincoln Woman for Home
Boston June 15 seventeen year old Frank Bosworth who fled South Framingham after alleged cruelty was arrested for walking on railroad tracks in Boston. A wealthy Lincoln woman offered to take him home after hearing his story and the court ordered Bosworth placed in her charge.
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Boston
Frank Bosworth
Bosworth
South Framingham
Lincoln
Postal Fraud Inquiry Expands In Washington
Washington June 15 Inspectors will examine H H Rand former confidential clerk to the postmaster general now an assistant superintendent in the salary and allowance division. They will probe his ties to a mining company and to a firm led by August W Machen former free delivery head. Bristow's reply and exhibits on the Tulloch charges will be released Thursday morning after discussion at the White House with President and Postmaster General Payne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
H. H. Rand
August W. Machen
Mrs Deering Dead After Alleged Murder Verdict
Mrs Mary P Deering died at Brews Maine from cancer while awaiting health restoration after being accused of killing her husband William A Deering by shooting on March 14. Coroner jury previously found she committed the deed.
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Bangor
Mary P. Deering
William A. Deering
Brews
Porter Envoy's Wife Buried in Long Branch Cemetery
The body of Sophie King Porter wife of Horace Porter ambassador to France was laid to rest in Long Branch New Jersey cemetery today after dying in Paris in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambassador Porter
Long Branch
N. J
Sophie King Porter
Horace Porter
France
Paris
Ambassadors Present Gifts to President in Washington
On June 15 in Washington Signor May or Des Planches the Italian ambassador delivered a personal gift from the King of Italy to the President. It included twenty volumes of war reports of Prince Eugene of Savoy and a copy of Dantes Divine Comedy. Later M Jusserand the French ambassador presented a gift from President Loubet a bound volume listing all Frenchmen who came to America to fight in Washingtons army.
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Washington
Signor Mayor Des Planches
Italy
Eugene of Savoy
M. Jusserand
Loubet
France
America
Brumbaugh On Teaching Conscience And Puerto Rico Schooling
Dr Brumbaugh praises Miss Edmund and Lowell's education work while stressing teachers must know how children think rather than simply impart facts. He cites future teachers must eat, sleep well, laugh, and tell stories, then recounts Puerto Rico efforts to train leaders through a free normal school, modest deposit, and rural teaching stories of sacrifice.
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America
Parte
Miss Edmund
Brumbaugh
Great Educational Association
Lowell
Dr. Brumbaugh
Porto Rico
United States
Spain
Pillsbury
Little Island
Free Republic
Federation
Miss. Edmund
Swapp
Middlesex Hall
Edmund
Whitcomb Addresses Graduates At School Exercises
Superintendent Whitcomb spoke briefly to both classes of graduates, his remarks fitting the occasion. The program concluded with orchestra music accompanying the closing exercises.
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Whitcomb
Student Missions Lecture at First Trinitarium Church
An intelligent audience heard young evangelists speak on world evangelization at the First Trinitarium Congregational church last night. The talk by William Oliver of the Boston Young Men's Christian Association outlined missionary beginnings, global aims, and the need for committed students to lead future efforts, with Ella Maclaurin of the Boston Missionary Union detailing the season’s outlook and dedication.
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Triniitarium Congregational Church
Near Market Street
William Oliver
Bible Instruction
Boston Young Men's Christian Association
Oliver
United States
America
Wiliams College
Ella Maclaurin
Boston Missionary Union
Mitchell Hopeful At Reform Convention Ends In Tense Showdown
The convention adjourned at 3 30 to let the resolutions committee draft its report amid strong backing for endorsing the executive board and leaving districts to decide on conciliators. Some delegates urged a strike to force credentials while William Tarr protested against strike talk, urging avoidance of strikes. President Mitchell continued the session with a calm demeanor.
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Resolutions Committee
William Tarr
Shamokin
Hartle
Tarr
Mitchell
Judge Whitman Dead in Glens Falls Home
Judge J. M. Whitman died at his Sandy Hill residence today. A renowned criminal lawyer, he was among northern New York’s best known legal figures.
Bloodine remedy offer at Ellingwood & Company
The largest druggists advertise Bloodine as a cure for kidney and blood disorders including backache dyspepsia and cholera symptoms. They guarantee refunds if Bloodine fails and list Bloodine Liver Pills for constipation at 25 cents a box. Sold and guaranteed by Ellingwood & Company.
New Dynasty in Servia as Peter Karageorgevitch Crowned King
Belgrade reports a new Servian dynasty after King Alexander and Queen Draga were killed. Senate and Skupshtina elected Prince Peter Karageorgevitch king within hours, amid cheers and a 101 gun salute. Troops swore loyalty to a yet unformed constitution while gossip paints the late queen with little sympathy. The new monarch sent a telegram of gratitude to the government and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Servia
Alexander
Senate
Skupshtinan
Peter Karageorgevitch
M. Schickovics
Karageorgevitches
Velomirovitch
Avakarmovics
Konak
Queen Draga
Austria
Providence
Serbia Crisis Echoes in Kalievics Interview
Paris dispatch reports M. Kalievics saying the great powers will not interfere in Serbia's affairs after fuller information on the tragedy causes. He claims King Alexander's course caused the suffering, notes a post mortem showing skull bones thrice normal thickness, and blames intrigues of women for Serbia's two recent reigns.
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Paris
Belgrade
M. Kalievics
Servia
Vienna
St. Petersburg
Berlin
Germany
Alexander
Regatta Opened Amid Northeast Rain in Sound
In New York on June 15, crews of Reliance Constitution and Columbia faced a northeast rainstorm as they resumed the Glen Cove regatta of the New York club. The weather trailed expectations after unsatisfactory Sandy Hook attempts, with wind shifting northeast and rain pouring as the event began.
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New York
Sandy Hook
Reliance
Constitution
Columbia
Glen Cove
New York Club
Manchester Firebugs Threaten Further Conflagrations
A sealed letter received by the Manchester Union from self named Massabesh firebugs threatens more fires in the city. They promise to be there with the goods and reveal exact dates. The group notes past stays with Mitchell and Burke of Haverhill and in New Boston, with handwriting matching a prior postal card.
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Manchester
N. H
Manchester Union
Mitchell
Burke
Haverhill
Mass
Santos-Dumont To Try 60-HP Airship At Paris Expo
Paris reports M. Santos-Dumont tests a 60 horsepower motor airship No 7 for the St Louis exposition. He plans a first ascent in two weeks and may skip attendance if the $100000 prize is reduced due to expense. He expects speed near 50 miles per hour.
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Paris
M. Santos-Dumont
St. Louis Exposition
St. Louis
Gompers' Peace Efforts Fail in Hotel Strike
Chicago June 15. President Gompers failed to win a peaceful settlement as the joint board of the strikers unions refused peace overtures. The strike call was to continue with actions planned for tomorrow.
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Chicago
Gompers
Iron-Ox Tablets offer tonic laxative nourishment boost
Appetite loss and fatigue solaced by Iron-Ox Tablets. The ad claims these tablets combine nerve and brain food with a gentle stimulant effect on stomach, bowels, liver and kidneys, building up the entire system naturally without violent purgatives. Used to relieve headaches and braining while promoting regular digestion. 50 tablets in a pocket case for 25 cents from Iron-Ox Remedy Co.
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Iron-Ox Remedy Co
Detroit
Mich
Track Like a Bog at Brookline Country Club Meet
Heavy rain at Clyde Park Brookline reduced attendance and made the track boggy. Two spills occurred at the same hurdle jump in different races. Sam Devere won the one mile handicap with 150 added money, Lowry captured the 8-year-old and up event, Tankard won the St Botolph steeplechase, Blog won the Myopia steeplechase, and Virginian Donahue placed in the Myopia race.
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Boston
Country Club
Clyde Park
Brookline
St. Botolph
Terry
H. W. Smith
B. G
Sam Devere
Smith
C. Fellows Jr
Bf Lowry
Pickering
Thomas Hitchcock Jr
Green
J. B. Widener
Donahue
Harry Elkes' Property Missing After Fatal Bicycle Race
Glens Falls New York June 15 Pop Elkes returned from Boston where he investigated his son Harry Elkes champion bicyclist killed on Memorial day at Charles River Park. His son's effects were ransacked between the accident and the next morning. valuables and money vanished. He had diamonds rings a diamond brooch and jewelry, an insurance policy for 5000 and several stock certificates missing, with only nine cents found.
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Glens Falls
N. Y
Pop” Elkes
Boston
Harry
Charles River Park
Northfield Women Conference Set for July in East Northfield
Northfield Mass June 15 The tenth session of the Northfield Young Women's conference will be held at East Northfield July 7 15. Founded by evangelist D L Moody in 1892 the event has drawn college women but this year focuses on boarding school students and non college women. Noted speakers include President Mary Woolley Mt Holyoke College and Miss Margaret Slattery Fitchburg. Other platform guests are Rev G Campbell Morgan Hast Northfield Dr Frank Gunsaulus Mr Robert B Spear Rev Cleland B McAfee Prof Henry Wright Yale and Rev Percy S Grant New York. The conference seeks to improve organization of women in religious work and individual usefulness with leading women from several states already allied.
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B. Northfield
Northfield
East Northfield
Mass
D. L. Moody
Mary Woolley
Mt. Holyoke College
Margaret Slattery
Fitchburg
G Campbell Morgan Hast Northfield
Frank Gunsaulus
Armour Institute
Chicago
Ill
Robert B. Spear
New York
Cleland B. McAfee
Henry Wright
Yale
Percy S. Grant
Catherine Hawes
Richmond Va
Robert L. Speer
Englewood N. J
Margaret Sherman
Wilmington del
Frances Bridges
Clarkesburg
W. Va
Mary Howard Hartford
D. H. Burrell, Jr
Little Falls
N. Y
G A R Chief Seeks Aid for Flood Fire Victims in Kansas
In Philadelphia on June 15 Commander in Chief Thomas J. Stewart of the G A R sent a telegram to department commanders nationwide. He notes a Kansas department appeal for help for comrades in flood and fire stricken areas where many have lost lifetime savings. A circular letter from general headquarters will follow.
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Philadelphia
Thomas J. Stewart
G A. R
United States
Kansas
General Headquarters
Body of child found in Hope Street bushes
In Providence Rhode Island on June 15 the decomposed body of a male child was found by the police in bushes off Hope Street. The medical examiner reports the child was born alive and an investigation is underway.
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Providence
R. L
Hope Street
Kishineff outrages prompt U S Jewish rights plea
The document outlines a petition to the Czar demanding religious liberty and protection for Jews, praising American unity against persecution. Secretary Hay responds with empathy, urging careful consideration of potential official action and noting the President’s commitment to justice for Jews. The White House tabulates support, and officials revise the statement before release.
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Czar
Kishineff
Russia
Levit
Hay
Kishimeff
United States
Israel
White House
Charleston
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Reot
Payne
Gloucester Liquor Raid Leads to Slot Machine Fine
Gloucester June 16 Frank H Crockett operator of the Pine Tree lunchroom was fined 25 dollars in police court after a raid found two slot machines and a small quantity of lager beer. The proprietor claimed the machines were out of order and the marshal, testing them, won ten nickels. Liquor trial was postponed.
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Gloucester
Frank H. Crockett
Pine Tree
Marshal Coffin
Liberty Bell Arrives in New Haven Amid Crowds
The Liberty Bell was welcomed with a rousing reception in New Haven Connecticut as the train idled overnight. Thousands of residents queued to view the car and the bell before it departs for Boston the next morning at eight.
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Liberty Bell
New Haven
Conn
Connecticut
Boston
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promoted to Young Women
A period advertisement urges young women to trust Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief from weakness and sickness. Miss Alma Pratt and Miss Ze Pungs share testimonials of renewed health, while inviting letters to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free medical advice.
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Alma Pratt
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ze. Pungs
Holly
Mich
Heavy cotton exports set new value records in US trade
Washington reports that cotton exports remain dominant in U S trade with value for the 11 months ending May at 3 808 747 095 dollars, surpassing all prior years. If June matches earlier years, the fiscal year could reach 317 million dollars, aided by higher prices despite lower volumes than 1898 1899. The average price per pound for the period is 8 87 cents versus 5 97 cents in 1898.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
South
Department of Commerce
United States
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Bureau of Statistics Records
Generous Bequests in E D Parsons' Will
Philadelphia report states Edmund Dwight Parsons left $200,000 to religious bodies. Details include $50,000 to the Protestant Episcopal Church, $50,000 to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of America, $50,000 to the Methodist Episcopal Church, $20,000 to the Baptist Church, and $15,000 to the Young Men's Christian Association among other gifts.
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Philadelphia
Edmund Dwight Parsons
Protestant Episcopal Church of the
Wauregan Mills Forced to Curtail
Wauregan Conn June 15 a notice posted in the Wauregan company mills states they will hereafter run only five days a week due to a shortage of cotton.
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Wauregan, Conn
Wauregan Company
German and Prussian dignitaries dine with the President
In Washington on June 15 the President hosted a luncheon for Baron Sternbarg the German ambassador Baron Rheinbaden the Prussian minister of finance and General Frederick D Grant of the army.
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Washington
Baron Sternbarg
Baron Rheinbaden
Frederick D. Grant
Stick to it salve heals baby eczema quick
George L Heard of High Tower Georgia praises Banner Salve after a baby’s eczema rash cleared with a box, the doctor noting the improvement. Local druggists Goodale’s 217 Central Ellingwood Co Carter Sherburne Falls Burkinshaw listed with kidney remedy Foley's Kidney Cure highlighted.
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George L. Heard
High Tower
Georgia
Ellingwood & Co
Merrimack
Central Streets
Carter & Sherburne
Bridge Streets
Falls & Burkinshaw
Middlesex Street
Foley
Goodale’s Drug Store
Central Street
Antique Furniture Restoration and Cleaning Service Ad
Send for us and we will call with full lines or samples for upholstering your parlor furniture. We cleanse by machinery and napbilas process your hair or cotton mattress. We restore antique furniture to its original beauty and finish. Experts in restoring old tick to best new.
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Boy IN Luck
Ceylon
India
Ellingwood & Company
NEW Dynasty
Dumont
Wain
Harry Elks’ Property
Veterans TO Rescue
Inspector
E. D. Parsons
Wauregan Mills
President
Geprdner Bros
Pine Street
Highlands
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