Deluge of Rain Floods New York Area
A massive June rainstorm drenches New York and environs, with Manhattan and Brooklyn hit hardest. Streets flood four to five feet, basements fill, and residents seek boats to reach homes and shops. Lightning strikes the Metropolis building. several blocks see severe damage and undermining of foundations.
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New York
Manhattan
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
Metropolis
Union Square
South St
Fulton
Dover St
Fulton Street
South Street
Ulton Street
Beekman Street
Gold Street
Lackawanna Hotel
Vesey
West Streets
West Street
Barclay Street
Broadway
Union Avenue
Thorpe Avenue
Lorimer Street
Thorpe B Avenue
Gwinnett Street
Harrison Avenue
More Consular Appointments Made
Washington announces a slate of consular reshuffles. Albion W. Tourgee moves from Bordeaux to Halifax Nova Scotia as consul-general. Urban J. Ledoux rises from Three Rivers to Bordeaux, France. William Harrison Bradley shifts from Tunstall England to Manchester. William P. Smyth transfers from Hull to Tunstall. Louis H. Ayme goes from Guadaloupe to Para Brazil, noted for relief work during the Martinique disaster. Lea Bergholz advances from Erzerome to Three Rivers. Geo. B. Anderson moves from Durango to Guadeloupe, Walter C. Hamm from Hull to Durango, and James A. Leroy from Durango to Durango.
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Washington
Albion W. Tourgee
New York
Bordeaux
France
Halifax
N. S
Urban J. Ledoux
Maine
Three Rivers
Canada
William Harrison Bradley
Ilinois
Tunstall
Eng
Manchester
William P. Smyth
Missouri
Hull
Louis H. Ayme
Guadaloupe
W. L
Para
Brazil
Mr. Ayme
Martinique
Lea Bergholz
Erzerome
Turkey
Geo. B. Anderson
District of Columbia
Durango
Mex
Guadeloupe
Walter C. Hamm
Pennsylvania
James A. Leroy
Michigan
Appetite Gone Iron Ox Tablets Offer Nervous System Boost
A Detroit remedy touts Iron-Ox Tablets as a tonic laxative that builds up the body and nerve fatigue without purgatives. It promises natural digestion, regular bowels, improved energy, and warns against habit forming alcoholic preparations. Pocket-case of 50 tablets sold for 25 cents.
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Iron-Ox Remedy Co
Detroit
Mich
Colonial College Plans Special Summer Drama Course in Lowell
The Colonial College of Dramatic Arts will offer a three month summer course in Lowell starting next month. Programs include elocution, dramatic training, voice development, and social refinement. Special courses for teachers and children, with lectures and plays produced across New England. Submit inquiries to Swan Building, 26 Central Street, Room 19, Lowell, Mass.
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Colonial College of Dramatic Arts, Elocution and Oratory
Boston
Lowell
Colonial College
New England
Swan Buiding
Central Street
B. D. Charron
Mass
Stratford-on-Avon library plan defended by Lee
Sidney Lee on behalf of Shakespeare birthplace trustees explains Carnegie library offer for Stratford. He refutes claims the trustees will ruin Shakespeare's historic street and says Carnegie funds will preserve structures of archaeological interest. Lee notes Carnegie trusts Stratford corporation to manage the project and that his name will not adorn the building.
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London
Sidney Lee
Shakespeare
Andrew Carnegie
Stratford-on- Avon
Carnegie
Stratford Corporation
Lee
Marie Corelli
SHIPPING MERGER PROJECT
New York June 29 A special meeting of the board of directors of the International Mercantile Marine company has been called for 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon to consider the positions of the various lines in the shipping merger.
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New York
International Mercantile Marine Company
Nashua Observes Semi-Centennial With Oratory And Banquet
Nashua New Hampshire marked its 50th anniversary with holiday decor and ceremonies. Mayor Doyle welcomed guests as Elwyn Preston and Charles H. Burns delivered historical addresses. Citizens celebrated with parades, a statue dedication for Maj. Gen. John Gray Foster, and a public reception and banquet at the city hall and O’Donnell Memorial hall.
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Nashua
N. H
J. J. Doyle
Elwyn G. Preston
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Chas. H. Burns
New Hampshire
Burns
Britain
Concord
Lexington
Bunker Hill
Lic
Foster
Phornton
Bowers
Stevens
Crowley
New England
Republic
Shakespeare
Rome
John Gray Foster
John G. Foster
No. 7
Veterans and Sons of Veterans
Maine and New England Havens for Summer Vacationers
The piece lauds northeastern travel as the nation’s playground, highlighting Maine’s coastal gems like Bar Harbor, Scarborough, Boothbay, and Mount Desert Island, plus inland forests, lakes, and mountains. It extols sport fishing for bass and trout, big-game hunting, and the luxury of seaside hotels, with emphasis on Moosehead Lake, Katahdin, and White Mountains scenery, contrasting Maine with New Hampshire’s Alpine beauty.
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United States
Adirondacks
Maine Woods
White Mountains
Maine
Massachusetts
New England
Sound
Berkshires
Newport
Bar Harbor
Narragansett Pier
Manchester by-the-Sea
Wall Street
Northeast
Kittery Harbor
New Brunswick
Union
York Beach
Troy Beach
Kennebunk
Old Orchard
Wells Beach
Scarboro
Maine Seashore
Casco Bay
Freeport Boothbay Harbor
Moose and Squirrel Islands
Castine
Penobscot Bay
Campobello
Moosehead Lake
Tidewater
Penobscot
Androscoggin
Katahdin
Kineo
New Hampshire
Alps
America
Switzerland
Rhone
Mount Kearsarge
Crawford Notch
Mount Deception
Mount Washington
Mountains Bring Health Seekers to Texan Slopes
Dozen other peaks hem in the region's beauties. "Mountains of the snowy forehead," the Indians called them. To visit them hardly a century ago was an adventure. Railroads have brought them within reach of all the past. A group of the finest mountain hotels in the country has sprung up on their slopes, and now hundreds of health and pleasure seekers fill these from early in the season until late.
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New York Sun
Memorial to Bessemer in London for metalogical research works
A June meeting at the Mansion House discussed erecting a memorial to Sir Henry Bessemer in London. Andrew Carnegie pledged a substantial subscription. The plan envisions fully equipped metalogical teaching and research facilities in London, with King Edward expressed strong support.
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London
Mansion House
Henry Bessemer
Andrew Carnegie
Edward
Boy Dies of Injuries After Streetcar Crash
John Grant aged 12 died at Union hospital from injuries after being struck by Fall River and Taunton electric streetcar in South Somerset Sunday. The fatality occurred June 29 as authorities investigate the accident scene and medical staff report the boy succumbed early this morning.
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Fall Rivery
John Grant
Union Hospital
Fall River
Taunton
South Somerset
Antique Furniture Restorers Offer Parlor Upholstery
We advertise upholstery services for parlor furniture and odd pieces. We also offer cleansing by machinery and naphtine processes for hair or cotton mattresses, washing old tick and furnishing the best new. Experts restore antique pieces to original beauty and finish.
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Courier-Citizen Company
The
Start and
Sullivan
Rogers
Merrimack
Dunstable
Ity
Granite
Nashville
Franklin Pierce
Charles G. Atherton
George Y. Sawyer
State Court
Mark
Mr. Atherton
Sawyer
Ceylon
India
Sanaa Reates
Winter Quarters
Scrosby Square
National Museum
United States Navy
Lou Sing Pew
F. C. Goodate
NEW York Cloak and Suit CO
John Street
Bessemer
Gardner Bros
Pine Street
Highlands
Courier-Citizen Office
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