Sewers Purchase Authorized for New System
City committees on sewers and aldermen Grant Walker Cosgrove held a hearing at city hall. William A. Ayer sought a 100 foot extension on Varnum avenue which was granted. An order to purchase land in Oaklands from the B F Butler estate was introduced for next meeting. Street car track work delays discussed. five gangs would be at work and completion aimed for August. The discussion noted travel season considerations and anticipated inconveniences.
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Grant
Walker and Cosgrove
City Hall
William A. Ayer
Varnum Avenue
Ayer
Oaklands
B. F. Butler
Board of Aldermen
Walker
Sayers
Bowers
Work Near Spalding Park Delayed by Baseball Traffic
Patrons at baseball games discussed, noting work near Spalding park would require a five minute walk. Officials expect season to end around September 10, enabling less traffic disruption. Agreement to schedule near Spalding park when patrons are not inconvenienced.
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Spalding Park
Auto Accident Fatality and Injuries in Jeromé Ave crash
In New York on June 24 a party of seven in a car returning from the Empire City track collided with an iron trolley pole on Jeromé avenue near Two Hundred and Twentieth street. Paul Foster died after skull fracture. the chauffeur suffered a fractured leg and near-total ear damage. other men sustained multiple injuries. A second crash on Ocean parkway Brooklyn involved a motor car and a mounted policeman, with the officer suffering possible skull fracture and broken ribs. the chauffeur was jailed.
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New York
Jeromé Avenue
Two Hundred and Twentieth Street
Woodlawn Cemetery
Paul Foster
Boston
Empire City
Ocean Parkway
Brooklyn
Sealed Australian Mail Rush to Catch Etruria
316 sealed sacks of mail weighing 18000 pounds race across the U S to connect with the steamship Etruria held in New York. Originating in Australia the sacks remain sealed from departure to England and aim to recover two lost days after a San Francisco delay. A special train carried them east after missing the Burlington at Council Bluffs.
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Chicago
New York
United States Post Office Department
Australia
San Francisco
England
Burlington
Council Bluffs
Diploma Day At Green And Butler Grammar Schools
Three grammar schools held graduation exercises with diplomas presented by officials. Butler School featured a large program including readings, choruses, solos, and a list of graduates led by Mabel Ruth Barrett and Anna Louise Barrows. Green School offered a program with music, declamations, a tribute to Grant, and the presentation of diplomas by Mayor Casey.
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Green School
Casey
John Hanlon
Butler School
Butler Grammar School
Spofforth
James Henry Gilbride
Helen Irene Brady
Mabel R. Barrett
Mary M. Cowell
Mabel Ruth Barrett
Anna Louise Barrows
Margaret Emelda Box
Mary Reynolds Campbell
Mary Rita Corrigan
Mary Margaret Cowell
Annie Frances Donoghue
Marietta
Margaret Dwyer
Martha Charlotta Ehengren
Ruth Mary Emberg
Alice Irene Farnan
Elizabeth Frances Finnegan
Helga Amelia Theresa Fraid
Elizabeth Esther Gardner
Henrietta Isabel Grady
Edith Beatrice Gumb
Abbie Veracunda Higgins
Theresa Regina Knealsey
Orisa Loretta Mary la Jennesse
Orise Bernadette la Jennesse
Mary Catherine Lynch
Mary Ellen McCarthy
Josephine Louise McHugh
Stella Caddell McIntyre
Mary Mitchell
Olga Cecelia Nyberg
Helena Catherine O’hare
Rose Helena Payton
Lena Florence Parker
Helen Frances Peterson
Esther Carolena
Sophie Pihl
Cornelia Gertrude Rogers
Elizabeth Doyle Shaughnessey
Mabel Agnes Sheehan
Lilian Louise Travers
Eva Margaret Wedge
Alice Marion Whelan
Frederick Bamford
James Joseph Blackburn
Thomas Wilkinson Blades
Frederick John Emerson
Chas
Joseph Enlind
Charles Roy Estabrook
Joseph Henry Fahey
George Henry Freeman
John Joseph Gookin
Martin Edward
Halloran
William Thomas
Hancox
James Henry Kirane
John Horace Law
John Joseph Maloney
David Paul Maloney
Leo Timothy Murphy
William Francis Murphy
George Anthony Scott
Ernest Maitland Whittier
Anders George
Thomas Buckley
Geneva Coggins
Mayor Casey
Paul Revere
James Farrell
America
Lincoln School Program Recited Chorus and Solo Selections
A Lincoln school program lists numerous pupils performing in choral pieces solos piano selections and recitations from classic works. Participants include Elizabeth S Dykes Edna M Hadden Bertha E George Laura M Cooke Nellie R Gooch Pearl Paresky Elizabeth A Scannell Grace M Smith and many others with works by Longfellow Shakespeare Mendelssohn Paderewski and Rossetti among others. The program features songs dances and readings showcasing student talent.
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Amy Ellestine Boullester
Edith Ellen Chadwick
Laura Murray
Cooke
Laura Ruth Dresser
Elizabeth Strang Dykes
Bernice Flint Frisbie
Bertha Evelyn George
Rose Alice. Goldman
Nellie Rhodes Gooch
Edna Mae Hadden
Sadie Hopner
Rose Israel
Mary Magdalene Kelley
Velmer
Catherine Kendall
Julius Theodore Adams
Walter Henry Carter
George William Carp
Joseph John Cote
William Henry Dresser
Charles Earl Gray
Sidney Wallace Greely
Mabel Cushman Lang
Evangeline Jean MacPhi
Lincoln School
Scott Elizabeth S. Dykes
Edna M. Hadden
Evangeline
Dundee
Swance Longfellow
Bertha E. George
Laura M. Cooke
Nellie R. Gooch
Weatherly Bernice F. Frisbie
Portia
Shakespeare
Closing Exercises At Morrill School Celebrate Year End
The Morrill school held year end exercises in the three main rooms Friday afternoon with twenty five pupils promoted. Activities included songs recitations piano playing and individual performances by Flossie Clark Ruth Clark Loretta Keefe Harriet Loretta Amanda Keefe Dora Protorrente Anneo Mavrankos Annie Hibblewaite Alderic Lessier Katie Shannon and Mad die. Presentations of merit star cards and promotion certificates followed with the class song Good Bye Morrill School Good Bye.
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Morrill School
Flossie Clark
Ruth Clark
Loretta Keefe
Keefe
Harriet
Loretta
Amanda
Dora Protorrente
Anneo Mavrankos
Immaculate Conception Graduation at Academy of Music
The Immaculate Conception school held its 25th annual graduation last night at the Academy of Music drawing parents and friends. Rev. E A Dorgan spoke, praising the pupils as medals and diplomas were presented amid a program of chorus, readings, and instruments featuring many named students and performers.
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Immaculate Conception
Academy of Music
E. A. Dorgan
Fr. Dorgan
Varnum School Graduation Exercises Set for June 26
The Varnum school class of 1905 will hold graduation in the Assembly hall at Varnum grammar school on Myrt Street Monday afternoon June 26 at 2 o clock. After the program the teachers will tender an informal reception to Miss
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Varnum School
Varnum Grammar School
Myrt
Miss Magoon Returns Prompt Greeting for Friends and Pupils
Alice M. Magoon returns after four years teaching in the Philippine Islands. A committee of arrangements invites friends former pupils classmates and teachers to meet and greet her. The Lake Shore Railway boasts premier east west service with La Salle Street Station in Chicago and Grand Central in New York offering prompt reliable connections for travelers.
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Alice M. Magoon
Philippine Islands
Miss Magoon
Lake Shore
Chicago
la Salle Street
Grand Central Station
New York
Nickel Plate Road Low Fares to Portland and Coast
Nickel Plate Road offers very low round trip rates to Portland and other Pacific Coast points. Tickets on sale daily to Portland and back, in honor of the Lewis and Clark Exposition. On select days in June July and August proceed to San Francisco and Los Angeles and return for various national conventions. For routes rates sleepers and more write L P Burgess N E P A Old South Bridge Boston MA.
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Nickel Plate Road
Portland
San Francisco
Andos Angeles
L. P. Burgess
Old South Bridg
Boston
Mass
White Store sale on Monday night lawn waists and petticoats
We offer cheaper Monday night prices from 5 to 9 30 at the White Store. Lawn waists with embroidered fronts and covered backs priced at 50c, corset covers 29c, and petticoats at 69c. Limited stock in sizes and styles, shop early at 114 Merrimack Street.
Fatal fall claims life of Fletcher Street worker
Leopold Laroche of 101 Cabot Street fell from a roof on Fletcher Street while carpentry work at 324, was impaled on a picket fence, and died at Lowell Hospital. Eight year old Angelina LeGeorge, 137 Gorham Street, suffered a scalp wound from a fall in Summer Street requiring stitches. Louis Morrow, 86 Summer Street, faced a severe cholera morbus attack at Hamilton Mills, and William P. Murray, 4 1/2 Walnut Street, sustained a crushed left hand while loading a heavy box.
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Leopold Laroche
Cabot Street
Fletcher Street
Laroche
Lowell Corporation Hospital
Angelina LeGeorge
Gorham Street
Summer Street
Hamilton Mills
Louis Morrow
William P. Murray
Walnut Street
Murray
Birth rate in New York climbs above rivals
New York health department data show births in the city averaging one every five minutes, with 2011 births recorded in the past week. The birth rate stands at about 31 per 1000, higher than any U S city, up from 26 a few years ago and 30 last year, with 1906 projected to reach 32 per 1000.
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New York
Health Department
United States
Excellent Lot of New Wrappers From Pollard Co
A small lot of 30 dozens closed out from a manufacturer at 98c each. Made of sea island percale in light and dark colors with full front deep flounce good lining shoulders and sleeves. Regular 1.50 value offered from basement. Plus a comic strip line about Gogtrox and Gotrox.
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Sea Island
A. G. Pollard & CO
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