Tufts Class Day Highlights Centennial Year
Tufts college marked its semi centennial during class day in Medford with a large graduating class. Acting President Frederick W. Hamilton spoke as the devotions ended. Donald S. Morrison of Skowhegan spoke as chapel orator and Austin M. Workes of Somerville was class poet. Elias B. Armstrong welcomed the seniors. Arthur W. Lovejoy of Lowell delivered the tree oration and Charles H. Temple of Hinsdale recited the class history beneath a elm between the chapel and Ballou hall.
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Medford
Tufts College
Goddard Chapel
Frederick W. Hamilton
Donald S. Morrison
Skowhegan
Austin M. Workes
Somerville
Ballou Hall
Elias B. Armstrong
Arthur W. Lovejoy
Lowell
Charles H. Temple
Hinsdale
N. H
German offers role in Moroccan reforms
Fez Morocco June 16 Count Von Tattenbach Ashold head of the German mission has held private audiences with the sultan since British minister Gerard A Lowther arrived. It is believed discussions center on Germany aiding the Moorish government in reform efforts and plans contingent on future decisions.
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Fez
Morocco
Count von Tattenbach-Ashold
Gerard A. Lowther
Germany
Germany to Propose Reorganization Plan for French Reform Areas
An international conference in Morocco discusses Germany will submit definite proposals to reorganize government departments currently included in the French reform project. The move aims to clarify administrative structures in the evolving reform process and align with conference outcomes.
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Ternational
Morocco
Germany
Rhodes Scholar Fatally Shoots Himself in Ashville
Ashville North Carolina June 16 W H Verner of Columbia South Carolina Cecil Rhodes American scholarship winner at Oxford University England died by self inflicted gunshot last night after a period of illness.
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Ashville
N. C
W.H. Verner
Columbia
S. C
Cecil Rhodes
Oxford University
Eng
Summer Homes folder from Boston and Albany line
The Boston and Albany railroad has issued a 48 page Summer Home folder listing hotels and summer boarding houses along the Berkshire Hills and other points on the line. It includes stage and electric road connections from railroad stations, views of Pittsfield Lenox Stockbridge Spencer North Adams and other notable Massachusetts places, and descriptive sketches of the region. Copies may be obtained at principal ticket offices or by writing A. S. Hanson, general passenger agent of the Boston office.
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Boston & Albany Railroad
Berkshire Hills
Pittsfield
Lenox
Stockbridge
Spencer
North Adams
Massachusetts
Hanson
Boston
Tetanus Trismus Case Reported in Harlem Hospital
New York reports the first authentic case of tetanus trismus in Harlem, a young Italian man who arrived two weeks earlier. After being swindled for $25 by padrones, grief and prolonged grinding of teeth led to jaw locking within five days. Doctors have not relieved him. he is sustained by liquid foods.
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New York
Harlem
Italy
Equitable report not ready for Governor Higgins
New York June 16 Henry Hendricks of the state insurance department said he had not yet submitted his report in the Equitable matter to Gov Higgins and declined to set a date. Chairman Morton indicated the day's Equitable executive committee meeting would be routine and expected no trustee meeting. Alexander’s lawyers and advisers were seen at Morton Trust Company offices likely in consultation with Thomas F. Ryan and his legal team.
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New York
Hendricks
State Insurance Department
Equitable
Higgins
Morton
Alexander
Morton Trust Company
Thomas F. Ryan
Gen Maximo Gomez At Death's Door
Havana June 16 Gen Maximo Gomez remains gravely ill as gangrene from a May hand abscess, operated on in Santiago, weakens heart and organs. death may come at any time despite earlier hopeful signs.
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Maximo Gomez
Havana
Santiago
Healing Powder Cares Baby Chafing, Mrs Cole Says
Mrs E C Cole of Warner New Hampshire reports her baby was badly chafed and failed to improve with various treatments. She credits less than one box of Comfort Powder with quick healing of skin soreness and recommends it to other mothers. Lowell druggists endorse the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philo Hay Speciales CO
Newark
N. J
Urann Arrested in Seattle on 101 Counts of Larceny
Louis J. Urann, sought in Boston for alleged larceny totaling 11,000, was arrested in Seattle by detectives. He admitted identity but claimed clearance. Indicted by Suffolk grand jury on 101 counts related to theft from Samuel P. Goodenough, Boston. Urann, 31, had worked as a bookkeeper and city salesman. He had been employed from 1899 to 1904.
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Seattle
Wash
Louis J. Urann
Boston
Urann
Samuel P. Goodenough
Suffolk Grand Jury
Faneuil Hall Market
French Bennett Cup auto race begins with 24 entrants
Paris June 16 Twenty four contestants started the James Gordon Bennett international auto cup trials at 6 am on the Auvergne course. Thery led early and set fast pace while Wagner overtook him on the third circuit. The race covers four circuits totaling 550 kilometres with final times about seven hours eight minutes. Girardot and Farman were involved in accidents but limited injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Auvergne
Thery
Wagner
Sirst
Caillois
Girardot
Henry Farman
Lutheran Synod In Session Signals Near Union
Pittsburg June 16 The Evangelical Lutheran General Synod opens with devotional led by Rev D L A Mann. Committee on closer union among three major synods discussed though unlikely this year. Home missions report shows receipts 104151.53 with a 30000 deficit, aid 14932.91, missions 214, membership gain 5168, teachers 29086.
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Pittsburg
General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
Cumberland
Lutheran Church
General’ Synod
General Council
General Synod South
Interest in Chicago Strike Relaxes Amid Talks
Chicago June 16 Evidence shows cooling interest in the teamsters strike as the joint council schedules only three meetings weekly. The Chicago Federation of Labor plans a heated debate Sunday over the dispute with building trades and some delegates may oppose continuing the strike. Lumber firms report about 80 percent of normal business due to the strike. 16 fatalities are listed by the coroner for manslaughter indictments.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Teamsters’ Joint Council
Chicago Federation of Labor
Building Trades
Hooper
Lumbermen’s Association
Get-Rich Quick Coterie Indicted in Philadelphia
U S grand jury issues true bill of indictment charging conspiracy against Frankly Marrin and a list of aliases. Indictments tie to the Storey Cotton Company and the Provident Investment Bureau shut down by officials. Most defendants are fugitives. Stanley Francis remains in custody on heavy bail awaiting trial.
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Philadelphia
U. S
Frankly Marrin
Frank T. Stone
Franklin Stone
Thomas Harper
Oliver Quinlan
F. Ewart Sorey
Stanley Brancis
Arthur S. Roster
Arthur O.a Howard
Walter B. Riggs
W. Reach Richmond
Th. H. Quinlan
Estelle Graham
Sophie Béck
Edward Dunne
Estélle Collins
Storey Cotton Company
Provident Investment Bureau
Stanley Francis
Francis
French Citizen Bouguoin Charged With Information to Russia
Tokio June 16 A B Bouguoin a French citizen is remanded for trial on the charge of furnishing information to the Russian government. M Strang an Englishman and Bouguoin’s stepson was discharged for insufficiency of evidence. Bouguoin and Strang were at large on May 10 with Bouguoin noted as a social figure in Tokyo representing a French commercial firm.
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Tokio
Middlesex Mills to Shut Down for Repairs
The Middlesex mills will close for several weeks for boiler repairs. Machinery restart is expected in August. Industry chatter links the shutdown to a possible absorption by the American Woolen Company, a factor in delaying operations.
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Middlesex Mills
Middlesex Company
American Woolen Company
Three Brothers Drunkenness and Assault Charges
Three Decarteret brothers John Walter and Arthur of Chelmsford were held on drunkenness charges at the police station. Walter and John face extra counts of assault against George Mansur and Octave Therault. Also Thomas Ducey was arrested for drunkenness with a bag of old lead found beside him and will face larceny charges.
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John
Walter
Arthur Decarteret
Chelmsford
Wotton and Vining
George L. Mansur
Octave L. Therault
Giroux
Thomas F. Ducey
Bazaar at Ayer lab raises hospital fund record
Money kept flowing to managers of the Ayer Company girls bazaar held at J C Ayer Company's laboratory last Saturday night. By midnight the Lowell General Hospital fund reached 800 dollars, a hundred dollars more than earlier, marking a seven hour event as a record.
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Azaar
J. C. Ayer Company
Lowell General Hospital
Annual Picnic at Willow Dale Held by St Anne’s Sunday School
The St Anne’s Sunday school annual picnic at Willow Dale drew near 400 attendees. George W. Peterson and Charles W. Eaton led the management board with teachers, Arthur Wilmer supervised sports, and dinner was served in three sittings from 12 15 to 2 30. The young people enjoyed roller rink boats and other grounds attractions.
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St. Anne’s Sunday School
Willow Dale
George W. Peterson
Charles W. Eaton
Arthur Wilmer
Hanged for Murder of His Girl Wife
Otis Botts aged 21 was hanged in Peoria Illinois for killing his young wife in January. His mother wished to attend the execution but he urged her not to. He shed tears on the scaffold as the noose was placed and he stood trapped by the straps.
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Peoria
Ill
Otis Botts
Botts
Peruna praised by ex-Senator Butler in Washington letter
Ex-U S Senator M C Butler from South Carolina writes from Washington to the Peruna Medicine Co praising the remedy for dyspepsia and stomach trouble. He says he has used it for a short period and feels relieved, calling it a wonderful medicine and a good tonic.
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M. C. Butler
U. S
South Carolina
Washington, D. C
Peruna Medicine Co
Black men to be hanged in Decatur related incident
Montgomery June 16 Gov Jenks declines to commute the sentences of John Collies and Harvey Smith two Black men to be hanged today in Decatur for a serious incident injuring Miss Belle Bloodworth and the murder of Policeman E S Steele. Will Jackson also faces hanging in the same timing and place.
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Montgomery
Ala
Jenks
John Collies
Harvey Smith
Decatur
Belle Bloodworth
Will Jackson
E. S. Steele
International Chess Fourth Round Opened at Ostend
In Ostend Belgium on June 16 the international chess congress fourth round began with Teichmann facing Leon Hardt and Wolf meeting Marshall. Maroczy played Tarrach Taubenhaus faced Burn Tchigorin met Marco Blackburne vs Janowski and Alapin vs Schelechter. adjournments noted as Tarrasch defeated Maroczy and Tchigorin beat Marco by 1.30 PM.
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Ostend
Belgium
Teichmann
Leon Hardt
Wolf
Marshall
Maroczy
Tarrasch
Taubenhaus
Burn
Tchigorin
Marco
Blackburne
Janowski
Alapin
Schelechter
Will Extend Railroad From Bingham To Birch Point Maine
The Somerset Railway Company directors announce plans to extend the line from Bingham to Birch Point on Moosehead lake’s west shore, about fifty miles. Contracts will be let by sections and work starts at Birch Point, crossing the Canadian Pacific near the lake’s west outlet.
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Waterville
Somerset Railway Company
Bingham
Birch Point
Moosehead Lake
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chapel Hill Associates Elect Parade Marshal
The Chapel Hill Associates met at their Central Street headquarters with a large, enthusiastic turnout. They expect about 125 men will participate in the parade, and James McNamara was elected marshal of the group.
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Chapel Hill
Central Street
James McNamara
Miss Snort-Isabel: Will You Be My Wife
Dick Tate asks Isabel Short in a Brooklyn Life piece to marry him after two years in his office. Isabel questions leaving her steady job for an uncertain future, weighing romance against security.
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Dick Tate
Isabel
Mr. Tate
Brooklyn
Hindipo Nerve Tonic sale in Lowell stores
Lowell shoppers are encouraged to try Hindipo Nerve Tonic and Kidney Cure with a 30 cent deposit and a money back guarantee if it fails to work. Advertisers include Crawford Merrimack Street Falls Burkinshaw Middlesex Street Ellingwood Co. Store and others in Lowell.
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Lowell
a &_ Crawford
Merrimack
Falls & Burkinshaw
Middlesex St
Co. E. Carter
Wests S&e
Ellingwood & Co
Square N
A. E. Moore
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Selay
Risen Flour Foods
Cleveland Baking Powder CO
TUFTS
Boston & Albany
Tetanus Trismus
Caesar Misch Credit Department Store
Evangelical Lutheran ¢ Synod
Russia
St. Anne’s
I. Jpr
Philo Hay Specialties Co
International Chess
Harry Raynes
Thorndikest
Bay State Dye Works
Prescott Street
Optician Geo
G. Rogers
Merrimack Street
Mass
Ernest R. Cra
Fifth Street
Inford
Moxie
G. G. Read
A. W. Brown
Odd Fellows Block
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