Cotton Corner Shows Startling Power in Cotton Market
New York June 27 The Brown cotton clique prepared to accept and pay for every bale offered for delivery Monday and Tuesday, already backing 95 000 bales on Friday. Frank Hayne arrived to engineer the transfer as New Orleans and New York players dominate the supply. Brown’s group claims unlimited backing and foresees large profits, while mills react by cutting output or shutting briefly amid falling prices.
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New York
New Orleans
Frank Hayne
William P. Brown
United States
Brown
New England
Brown Clique
Great
McFadden Bros
Brown Forces
Brown Party
Christian Science Communion Service Held in Boston
The annual communion service of the First Church of Christ Scientist drew over 15,000 in Mechanics Hall. Prof. Hering read a letter from Mrs. Eddy expressing affection and inviting a visit at her Concord, New Hampshire home. A message to Mrs. Eddy spoke of liberation from sin and disease through Christian salvation.
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Boston
Christian Science
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Mechanics Hall
Hering
Sunday School Picnic Draws Hundreds to Willow Dale
The First Trinitarian Congregational church held a Saturday picnic at Willow Dale drawing nearly 500 people. Special cars transported many from Dutton Street while regular services carried the rest. St Joseph's College Manchester N H sent 35 young men to join in games and a baseball match won 14 to 8 for St Joseph's. Contests featured 100 yard dashes for boys and girls, running events and the shot put with top performers named. The Sunday school team joined the event with several players. Rev George F Kenngett and H Turnbull supervised the outing. athletic committee members included H Gamble CG Carey and Mr Turville.
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First Trinitarian Congregational Church
Willow Dale
Dutton Street
St. Joseph's College
Manchester
N. H
Byam Bean
Percy Robinson
William McDonough
Arthur Hope
Arthur Cashin
Wm. McDonough
Pauline Rollins
Kathleen Audette
Andrew Broderick
Stanley Crysler
BH. Walmsley
Wm McDonough
Edgar Ames
St. Joseph’s
M. Sullivan
B. A. Broderick
F. Picard
Miss Goddu and Dr Payette Shot in Lowell
A shooting near 440 Massachusetts Avenue Lowell involves Miss Goddu who may die and Dr Payette lightly wounded. Police seek a man known as Dr Lamont, said to have worked in the auditor’s office of the N H and H road in Boston and possibly staying at United States hotel. The wounds are serious for Goddu, with a complex path through abdomen and liver, while Payette’s bullet entered the left groin and exited the back.
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Massachusetts Avenue
Lowell
Cambridge
Boston
United States Hotel
Dr. Lamont
Meigs
Miss Goddu
Payette
Lamont Unknown to Cambridge Police in Lowell Shooting
Cambridge police say Joseph Lamont is unknown to them after he shot Miss Goddu at Lowell tonight. He formerly boarded at the Lowell building in East Cambridge but has not been there recently.
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Cambridge
Joseph Lamont
Miss Goddu
Lowell
East Cambridge
Outlaw Tracy's Way Preaches After Mob Crime in Delaware
Thousands visit the scene where George F. White, a Black man, was burned to death by a mob for the murder of Miss Helen Bishop. Cobble stones mark the site with the inscription Here is all that remains of White. Rev Montrose V Trerator denounces white civilization as a demon and urges self-help and race self-defense.
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Wilmington
Del
George F. White
Helen Bishop
Chester
Philadelphia
Montrose V. Trerator
A. M. BH
Tracy
Booker T. Washington
Electric train car jumps track over trestle bridge
Fall River June 28 An electric train on the Worcester division of the New York New Haven and Hartfordran between Fall River and Providence with about 200 passengers on board jumped the track on a trestle over President Avenue and stopped after 40 feet. One employee suffered a crushed foot but no one else was hurt. The second and third cars detached and the motor car and second car remained on rails. A wrecking train was needed to clear the line and the incident could have sent the train plunging 20 feet into the street if it had shifted right.
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Fall River
Worcester Division
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Providence
President Avenue
Tles
Second Murderer Kills Prisoner Then Takes Own Life
In Hot Springs Arkansas on June 28 Jim Dougherty, condemned for the murder of Chief Detective Jack Donahue, killed fellow prisoner Roger Williams with a razor and then fatally slashed his own throat using flattened shoelace ends. A mob of about 600 gathered outside the jail as officials tried to maintain order.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Jim Dougherty
Jack Donahue
Roger Williams
Dougherty
Williams
Body of Ruth Hill Found in Merrimack River
In Manchester on June 28 Ruth Hill, a girl missing from Hooksett for ten days, was discovered by her father and brother in the Merrimack river a mile below her home. Initial kidnapping theories gave way to a natural death as investigators noted a strange team seen nearby and multiple towns reported sightings. The body was found snagged, badly decomposed, ending the mystery and expelling kidnapping suspicions.
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Manchester
N. H
Ruth Hill
Hooksett
Merrimack River
Drownings Reported in Several New Jersey and Nearby Areas
Cape May New Jersey June 28 Clide Walker Daw son assistant agent of the board of children s guardians of the District of Columbia drowned at noon after venturing into a strong ebb tide near the breakwater He lived at Linden Maryland Newton June 28 John Hannan age 63 a weaver at Aetna mills Bemis drowned while bathing in the Charles river near the North street bridge Newtonville The body recovered Richford Vermont June 28 a skiff with four men capsized on Silver Lake Franklin Edward Conklin 23 and William Dixon 30 drowned
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Cape May
N. J
Clide Walker-Dawson
Board of Children’s Guardians of
District of Columbia
Linden
Newton
John Hannan
Aetna
Bemis
Charles River
North Street
Newtonville
Richford
Silver Lake
Franklin
Edward Conklin
William Dixon
Boston wool operator loses leg at Biggs Station
George Abbott of Boston, a leading Pacific coast wool operator, was seriously injured at Biggs Station when he walked from an unguarded platform in darkness. The injury required amputation of his right leg.
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Dalles
Ore
George Abbott
Boston
Pacific Coast
Biggs Station
Thousands of Teachers Converge on Boston for National Education Meet
Boston June 28 Thousands of school teachers head to Boston for the 42d annual National Education Association convention opening Monday July 6. The vanguard has arrived and many plan to stay through July 4. Dr Irwin Shepard of Winona Minn leads registration teams to issue badges and ensure entry to meetings and social events. Headquarters will be Trinity Chapel Copley Square with state offices and excursion arrangements announced tomorrow.
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Boston
National Educational Association
Irwin Shepard
Winona, Minn
National Executive Committee
Board of Trustees
Chapel of Trinity
Copley Square
President Roosevelt Quiet Sunday at Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay New York June 28 President Roosevelt spent a tranquil Sunday with family at Sagamore Hill. Relatives and friends called in the afternoon and the President and family attended divine service at Christchurch. After services parish members greeted the chief executive. He will handle executive matters in mornings and devote afternoons to study rest and recreation.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Christchurch
New Greek Cabinet Formed With Key Appointments
Athens reports the cabinet is definitively formed with M. Theotokis as premier and foreign minister. M. Levidis heads the Interior, M. Lombardos the Public Instruction, M. Cologeropulos justice, M. Stephenopulos marine, M. Simopulos finance, and Col. Grivas as minister of war.
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Athens
M. Theotokis
M. Levidis
Interior
M. Lombardos
M. Cologeropulos
M. Stephenopulos
M. Simopulos
Col. Grivas
Pussy Cat wins whippet finals at big Bunting grounds meet
The largest whippet handicap in the area drew visitors from Lowell Lawrence Fall River and Providence. Pussy Cat owned by Gilligan of Lawrence won the final heat with Bendigo from Central Falls taking second and Young Hopeful of Lawrence third as officials including Chief Rourke and Inspector McElholm watched the races.
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Bunting Cricket Grounds
Pres
R. W. Stickney
Sec
J. B. Marriott
H. Barker
Frank Robinson
J. Ogden
W. Gath
W. Hardy
A. Watson
R. Richardson
Geo. Emsley
H. Norris
Lowell
Lawrence
Fall River
Providence
Rourke
McElholm
Pussy Cat
Gilligan
Bendigo
Central Falls
Rival cup yachts gather at port amid ongoing contest
Newport Rhode Island reports the three rival cup yachts Reliance Constellation and Columbia returning to moorings for the first time this season as the morning news notes their daily racing sequence. In New York Shamrock III defeats Shamrock J in a 30 mile race, continuing the rivalry between the challengers.
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Ewport
R. I
Reliance
Constation
Columbia
York
New York
Shamrock III
Shamrock J
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