Secretary Long Not Leaving Cabinet Says Boston News
Boston dispatch reports Secretary Long has no plan to resign and will likely serve his full term. He spoke at his Hingham home affirming health and satisfaction with his Navy post while commenting on Roosevelt’s nomination and Massachusetts’ role. He plans to attend the Robbins wedding and return to Washington soon.
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Hingham
Navy
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
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New York
Middle West
McKinley
Washington
Pekin
Steeple Jack Fletcher Recovers After 120 Foot Fall
John W. Fletcher a 27 year old steeple jack fell 120 feet from a Union Congregational church spire in Providence today. He landed rolled and emerged unbroken with possible soreness and no bones or internal injuries detected by surgeons. Fletcher expects to return to work soon with recovery ahead.
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Providence
John W. Fletcher
Metcher
Fletcher
Union Congregational Church
Broad and
Stewart Streets
Davol
Tea market unfazed by China unrest says Lipton
New York June 21 inquiry among large tea importers finds no news from China to justify tea price rises. A Lipton representative says disturbances unlikely to affect prices as the tea district is distant from Pekin and reports seem less serious than feared. Other dealers share the view that the Chinese situation will have little impact on tea prices.
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New York
China
Thomas J. Lipton
Pekin
Three Men Drowned Off River Point Fishing Trip
A leaky boat left River Point with three men Jos. W. Richards of Jericho and Joseph Feetu of Washington along with Alphonse Lands of this place. While on a Carr Pond fishing trip the craft foundered and Richards drowned.
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River Point
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Leaking boat sinks. Richard drowned near West Greenwich
West Greenwich boat trip ends in tragedy as a leaking boat fills and sinks. Richard drowns while Fec teau clings to the boat and Lanois swims ashore. Two swimmers escape, but Richard, unable to swim, is lost. body recovered about an hour after.
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West Greenwich
Richard
Fecteau
Lanois
Train Plunges From Grand Falls Bridge Into St John River
A Canadian Pacific through train from Edmonston to Aroostook Junction broke through the second span of the Grand Falls bridge and plunged into the St John river. Several injured include Conductor Henderson, General Passenger Agent McKinney, engineer Jo O’Neil, and a commercial traveler named Smith. many passengers were harmed while returning from Van Buren college graduation. Wrecking crews rushed to the scene. the bridge stood 75 feet above the river with 15 feet of water deep.
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Caribou
Canadian Pacifico
Edmonston
Aroostook Junction
Grand Falls
St. John River
Henderson
Smith
McKinney
Jo O'Neil
Vanburen College
Brown University Receives Rockefeller Gift
Providence June 20 Brown university announced receipt of cash and pledges totaling 1 096 106 toward the conditional Rockefeller gift of 250 000. City business men and donors including Marsden J Perry Frank A Sayles and Robert I Grinnell with William Gammell contributed amounts from 10 to 1000 plus 25 000 and 50 000. The fund was raised within a year after John D Rockefeller pledged 250 000 if 750 000 was raised. Commencement dinner in First Baptist church featured Gov Gregory Chancellor Goddard President Faunce and Prof Benjamin Ide Wheeler. Valuable gifts of statuary and paintings were announced.
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Providence
R. I
Brown University
University
John D. Rockefeller
Marsden J. Perry
Frank A. Sayles
Robert I. Grinnell
William Gammell
Faunce
William D. Keller
Boston
Wilson
Brown
Goddard
First Baptist Church
Gov
Gregory
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Cornell
University of California
Bethlehem Steel Plans Bid for Entire Armor Plate Contract
Bethlehem Steel company shareholders at their annual meeting announced plans to bid for the government's 36,000 ton armor plate contract. A board member said the rate will be lower than any previously offered. The old board was re elected and President Linderman reported $600,000 in dividends and a $3,463,726 surplus.
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Philadelphia
Bethlehem Steel Company
Bethlehem Company
Linderman
Wisconsin crews arrive in Poughkeepsie
Wisconsin varsity and freshmen rowing teams, 22 men total, arrived in Poughkeepsie today under coach Andrew O'Dea. The Wisconsin contingent traveled for the planned regatta and training session, aiming to prepare for upcoming competitions.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Wisconsin
Andrew O'Dea
Rumors on Mrs Mary Eddy’s Health Addressed by Doctor
The Manchester Union reports persistent rumors that Christian Science leader Mrs. Mary Baker G Eddy is ill at Pleasant View. Dr Baker dismisses the claims as unfounded noting she attended a 600-person gathering recently and is seen riding daily. He adds letters received today show no signs of suffering.
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Mary Baker G. ‘Eddy
Christian ‘Science Leader
Pleasant View
Manchester Union
New York
Unusual Fire Sale At W P Brazer Co After Fire
Water damage from a blaze at the Mansur block forced W P Brazer Co to hold a fire smoke and water sale. Insurance settled, stock offered at at least 25 percent off with no visible damage. Great line of furnishings hats umbrellas sporting goods and bicycles advertised.
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W. P. Brazer & Co
Mansur Block
Golf Trophy Match Set Between Vesper and Lexington
At 2 50 this afternoon Tyngs Island hosts a golf match for the trophy between Vesper Country Club and Lexington. The silver cup is now held by Lowell and both sides expect a hard fought contest with Lexington boasting new crack players while Vesper hopes to keep the cup in Lowell’s hands.
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Tyng's Island
Lexington Golf Club
Vesper-Country Club
Lowell Club
Lexington
Vesper
Lowell
Wednesday Club Whist Outing at Howe's Chelmsford Centre
The Wednesday Whist club held its annual outing Wednesday afternoon at the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Erwin W. Howe in Chelmsford Centre. Prizes went to Mrs. Cérrie Goodale first, Mrs. Laura Coburn second, Mrs. Clifford third, with consolation for Mrs. J. C. Allen. Music, recitations and speeches followed by a bountiful repast, then the group returned home by early evening car.
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Erwin W. Howe
Chelmsford Centre
Cérrie Goodale
Laura Coburn
Clifford
J. C. Allen
Doan's Ointment Relieves Persistent Leg Soreness
In Bowling Green Ohio, W Lenhart reports a long running leg sore caused burning and itching. Doan's Ointment relieved the pain and cured the condition permanently.
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Doan
W. Lenhart
Bowling Grevwn
Parker Avenue School Closing Exercises Held in Middlesex County
The Parker avenue school closing events occurred yesterday after postponement due to bad weather last March. A large attendance of parents and friends watched morning primary A and B presentations, with afternoon focus on intermediate and grammar rooms. Singing was praised, and remarks were made by Superintendent Junius Knowlton, School Committee Chairman Colburn, Committeeman Hodge, and several visitors. Two original poems were written by Miss Addie Breck of Miss Driscoll's room.
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Parker Avenue
Junius Knowlton
Colburn
Hodge
Addie Breck
Local visits and outdoor gatherings noted in town
Rev N C Saunders and wife visit daughter Mrs F E Kimball on Westford street while Dr E H Chamberlin's family stays at a Baker's island summer cottage. Arthur A Harmon, Amherst Agricultural College graduate, wins first prize for herbarium. Twenty Lowell W C T U members ride electrics to Mrs Nellie Parker's Westford street lawn for a pleasant party hosted by Mrs Ephraim Brown. Next Tuesday Lowell Day Nursery plans its annual village outing with Warren Circle Baptist church hosting.
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N. C. Saunders
Mr. Saunders
F. E. Kimball
Westford Street
E. H. Chamberlin
Baker's Island
Arthur A. Harmon
Agricultural College
Amherst
Lowell W. C. T. U
Nellie P. Parker
Ephraim Brown
Lowell Day Nursery
Warren Circle
Baptist Church
Chelmsford Notes On Local Repairs And Sports
Mr. Stewart Mackay of the Chelmsford school committee reports stensive repairs on his North Chelmsford home. The Lewell and Suburban Street Railway repairs on the Tyngsboro line include a new culvert. Crystal Lake season opening boosts North Chelmsford travel. Painting on the Second Congregational church exterior progresses rapidly. John LaMountain, a teamster for Forward Keyes, injured his foot when a horse stepped on it. The North Chelmsford High School team participated in Nabnasset pond, with prize results: Putting shot first Benjamin Brown, second Luther Hall, third John Law. Running hop, step and jump: Benjamin Brown, Luther Hall, Chester Worden. Standing high jump: John Law, Luther Hall, Chester Worden. Running board jump: Luther Hall, Chester Worden, Earle Lewis. Ladies 50-yard foot race: Florence Queen, Ada Crocker, Anna McKay. Boys 1090-yard foot race: Luther Hall, George Ranger, Elias Delahye.
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Chelmsford
North Chelmsford
Lewell ‘and
Suburbay Street Railway Company
Tyngsboro
Crystal Lake
Second Congregational Church
John la Mountain
la Mountain
John Law
Luther Hall
Chester Worden
Earle Lewis
Florence Queen
Ada Crocker
Anna McKay
George Ranger
Elias Délahye
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Cambridge
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H. Forsom
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Merrimck Street
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