Harvard Wins Freshman Four Oared Race In Tight Thames Test
On June 24 New London reports Harvard taking the freshman four oared race in a close contest along the Thames. Yale led early as crews fought a chop and variable wind with water conditions described as unsettled. Harvard finally pulled ahead by a margin of about three quarters of a length as both boats battled for speed and steadiness in rough water.
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Harvard
New London
Old College
Thames
Yale
Boston
New Haven
Capt. Waterman
Navy Yard
Drawbridge
Captain McGrew
Gales Ferry
Broadview
Kunsig
Red Top
Higginson
Kunzig
White Peacock Worship Ends At Lexington Park
A white peacock at Lexington park was killed after Chinese worshippers from Harrison avenue performed sacred rites. The bird’s feathers were taken for a China town shrine and a European replacement has been ordered. Also notes vaudeville by J W Gorman’s comedians and Fourth of July attractions at Rustic theatre with Sunday band concerts.
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Deer Park
Lexington Park
Harrison Avenue
Chinatown
Bunker Hill
Europe
Rustic Theatre
J. W. Gorman
Debate on U S Navy at Fiske Building Club Meeting
The weekly club met last night in the Fiske building quarters. A trolley party was planned for North Billerica. The debate argued for a large navy with James Riley and Owen Mullaney for the affirmative and Hazen Pillsbury and John H Murphy for the negative. Judges were John Coyne, George McElroy, and James Cannon. Upcoming outings were announced as weather allows.
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Fiske
North Billerica
United States
James Riley
Owen Mullaney
Hazen Pillsbury
John H. Murphy
Messrs
John Coyne
George McElroy
James Cannon
Night Work for Girls in Pennsylvania Mills
In the state factory report from spector, it states that there are somewhat over 17 000 girls aged 13 to 16 employed in Pennsylvania mills. About 4 000 of these work at night, highlighting extensive child labor in industrial operations.
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Pennsylvania Mills
Lowell man tied to alien labor law case in Calais
Frank Lloyd of Lowell Massachusetts is under arrest in Calais Maine charged with violating the alien contract labor law. He allegedly solicited mill workers from Milltown and St Stephens New Brunswick offering higher wages. Inspector Parker detained two Milltown girls as witnesses and a US marshal will arrive. A hotel confrontation with city solicitor R J McGarrigle occurred before the girls crossed into Canada. Lloyd remained in the city lockup awaiting further action.
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Calais
Frank Lloyd
Lowell
Mass
Lloyd
Milltown
St. Stephens
N. B
New Brunswick
W. H. Parker
Parker
St. Croix Exchange
Portland
R. J. McGarrigle
Inspector Parker
McGarrigle
Mr. McGarrigle
Garrigle
Strike Aid Moves To Aid Woonsocket Strike
United Textile Workers executive council met in New Bedford to review Lowell strike conditions and grant full support to Woonsocket spinners while awaiting emergency committee decisions on Lowell relief. Philadelphia and Salem grievances referred, unions warned on unpaid assessments, $200 donated to Philadelphia strikers.
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New Bedford
United Textile Workers of America
Tansey
Hibbert
Whitehead
O'Donnell
Taylor
Jackson
Fall River
Ross
Waldron
Hart
Cliff
Woonsocket
Lowell
Blanket Workers
Philadelphia
Salem
N. J
Patterson
Jefferson
Woonsocket Spinners
Rhode Island
Chicopee
Discount Sale At Wood's Store On Watches And Gifts
Geo H Wood announces discounts of 10 to 20 percent on all goods for the rest of the month. Green trading stamps are offered on all purchases. The sale aims to reduce stock before summer and features watches, diamonds, and silverware. Main store at 137 151 Central Street annex 135 Merrimack Street.
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Geo. H. Wood
Mr. Wood
Wood's
Central Street
Merrimack Street
Travel by Lake Shore Michigan Southern for speed and comfort
The narrator extols the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railway for its speed, punctuality, and home-like conveniences. He notes that modern travelers demand safety and comfort and urges tickets to be read via this renowned line, implying superior service and reliability for globe trotters and travelers.
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Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Unclear fragmentary note on digestion and Burdock mentioned
Fragmentary text discusses constipation and stomach regulation with Burdock in a hurried, unclear manner. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable from the readable content.
Wyndham Saves the Land Bill in Irish Reform Debate
London June 24 The Irish land bill debate in the House of Commons featured Secretary Wyndham introducing an amendment to ease the minimum price for tenants to purchase holdings and allow bargains outside judicial zones. Nationalists hailed it as a great concession as Redmond praised Wyndham for saving the bill amid cheers.
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London
House of Commons
Wyndham
Ireland
John Redmond
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
William O’brien
Redmond
Italian Boy Dies of Wounds Amid Wilmington Lynching
In Wilmington on June 24 Arthur Cornell released on 5000 bond after arrest for complicity in the burning death of Helen Bishop’s alleged assailant George White. Coroner’s inquest fails to implicate Cornell. 2000 onlookers at city hall. White’s remains found in an ice chest. Peter Smith, Italian boy shot during mob actions, dies. Authorities doubt any lynching leadership will be punished.
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Wilmington
Del
Arthur Cornell
Hartford City
Ind
Geo. White
Helen Bishop
City Hall
Cornell
Thomas McHugh
White
Peter Smith
Rain Prevents Review by Maj Gen Sickles
South Framingham June 24 Major General Daniel Sickles veteran Gettysburg commander would review the First Brigade MV M this afternoon but drizzle began at noon and intensified, delaying the ceremony. Tomorrow the camp grounds will be deserted except for guard details as the brigade proceeds to Boston for the Hooker parade.
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South Framingham
Daniel Sickles
Gettysburg
Bright
Boston
Gillett Divorce Decree Orders Alimony of 15000
In Boston on June 24 Judge Fessenden ordered Milo J. Gillett to pay $15,000 alimony in the divorce case brought by Sarah A. Gillett. The couple were married in Portland Missouri in 1876 and later resided in Revere Massachusetts. Desertion was alleged as the ground for the libel.
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Boston
Sarah A. Gillett
Milo J. Gillett
Fessenden
Travel sale to Denver via multiple railroads offers low rates
Y P S C E Denver announces tickets on sale July 6 to 8 with good return limits and through Pullman service on B M W S Nickel Plate lines. Pullman tourist cars and standard sleepers available. Contact local agent or L P Burgess Boston for details. Also a brief editorial remark on power behind the throne influencing events in Servia reflecting on women's influence.
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W. S
Nickel Plate
Pullman
Denver
L. P. Burgess
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
Notice of Administration for Julia Beaulieu Estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate notice cites Julia Beaulieu estate in Middlesex and seeks Letters of Administration to Joseph S. Lapierre Public Administrator. Probate hearing in Cambridge on July seventh at nine o clock. publication in Lowell Daily Courier for three weeks.
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Middlesex
Julia Beaulieu
Lowell
Joseph
Lapierre
Cambridge
Lowell Daily Courier
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
RACES POSTPONED IN Saugus TRACK CONDITIONS
Saugus reports races postponed today due to a wet track. The decision followed a brief program halt as rain left the course slippery and officials awaited better conditions for a restart later.
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Saugus
Today Our Dimity Sale At Pollard & Co
Today at Pollard and Co dimity sale draws shoppers with silk sale appeal. A range of 9c per yard goods in 20c and 25c classes is offered with emphasis on beauty and value. Window displays and center aisle access in Palmer street storefront.
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Palmer Street
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