Gift from Helen Gould to Lowell YWCA
Miss Helen Miller Gould arranged a generous gift for the Lowell YWCA during her visit for the new building dedication. An Ivers & Pond piano and an Apollo player were to be shipped at no charge, with music catalogs and up to sixty records requested for the device. The items were to be installed in the recreation room, replacing the Emerson upright in the gym.
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Helen Miller Gould
Lowell
Young Women's Christian Association
Europe
Railroad Department
International Committee of Young Men’s Christian Associations
New York City
Stowell
Board of Directors
Charles H. Stowell
Fairmount Street
Massachusetts
Express Deadhead
Apollo Company
E. M. Willis
P. S
Emerson
Garrick Club Holds First Annual Outing at Camp Crecia
The Garrick Club hosted its first annual outing at Camp Crecia in Tyngsboro on the Merrimack yesterday. A large turnout attended the luncheon and evening meeting where officers were elected and reports read. Plans for next season were discussed by committee chair A D Gilbert Ardelle Roper Alice Livingston Daniel Carroll and F W Mills.
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The
Garrick Club
Camp Crecia
Tyngsboro
Merrimack
A. D. Gilbert
Ardelle Roper
Alice L. Livingston
Daniel F. Carroll
F. W. Mills
Massachusetts DAR Annual Outing at Newburyport
The annual state outing of the Massachusetts D A R s was held in Newburyport on Wednesday June 29. Lowell attendees included regent Mrs E J Neale of Lydia Darrah chapter, Mrs St John, Mrs Frank Wiggin, Miss McArthur, and Mrs Joseph Smith of the Molly Varnum chapter.
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Massachusetts D. A. R
Newburyport
Lowell
E. J. Neale
Lydia Darrah
St. John
Frank Wiggin
McArthur
Joseph Smith
Molly Varnum
Open an account in the Five Cent Savings tank
Deposits placed upon interest Saturday at the Five Cent Savings bank. The brief notice invites readers to open accounts, noting that deposits earn interest and are eligible for future savings.
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Five Cent Savings Tank
Lydia Pinkham remedy praised by women across the country
A nationwide endorsement of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound accompanies letters from women cured of womb problems. Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts offers free, expert advice to sick women, claiming thousands owe their health to her guidance and testimonials.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Head & Shaw Great Clearance Celebration Sale
Head and Shaw advertise a celebration sale from now until the Fourth with summer stock reduced. They claim the largest and best white goods line in the city and urge a downtown visit to see trimmed windows and meet savings on millinery for summer wear. The next three days are described as strenuous for shoppers.
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Head & Shaw
Head & Shaw's
Bridgewater Youth Admits Mail Robbery
Zebulon Pratt age 17 of Bridgewater confessed to stealing money from letters while employed as a mailing clerk at the Bridgewater post office. He was held in 500 dollars bond for the grand jury after a hearing before U S Commissioner Hale in Boston on June 29.
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Boston
Zebulon Pratt
Bridgewater
U. S
Hale
Pratt
Taft Rebukes Wallace and Seeks Immediate Resignation
Secretary Taft harshly rebukes Johnna F. Wallace chief engineer of the Panama Canal for a night change of position urged by personal gain. Wallace recalls a lucrative offer. Roosevelt approves his resignation effective immediately in Cambridge letter dated June 28.
President accepts Wallace resignation from Isthmian canal
Oyster Bay June 28 The resignation of Chief Engineer Wallace of the Isthmian canal commission was accepted after a New York conference with Secretary Taft. Wallace had been offered $60,000 a year by a major corporation, while his Panama canal salary was $25,000. Roosevelt directed Taft to accept immediately. No successor named though an announcement may come within days.
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Washington
W. H. Taft
New York
Johnna F. Wallace
Panama Canal
Taft
Commission
Wallace
Cambridge
Isthmian Canal Commission
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Panama
Panama Canal Commission
Boston
Roosevelt
Wallace Not Engaged by Metropolitan
Thomas E. Ryan head of the Metropolitan Street Railway syndicate said he did not know engineer J F Wallace and had never contemplated employing him for the New York subway project. Ryan stated he never saw Wallace and has no connection with the Panama Canal man’s work.
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New York
Thos. E. Ryan
Metropolitan Street Railway Co
New York City
J. F. Wallace
Panama Canal
Wallace to make public statement on resignation
A Times published statement from a confidential Wallace representative says engineer John F. Wallace will soon present a public statement designed to prove his resignation as Panama Canal chief engineer was justified and will prompt an investigation.
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New York
the Times
John F. Wallace
Panama Canal
Rate Change Necessary for Royal Arcanum Rates
Boston June 29 The executive committee of the supreme council of the Royal Arcanum issued a statement saying the committee has no power to repeal or alter the new rate schedule. It argues increased death claims and vital statistics require permanent, enduring rates adopted after four years of study and a near unanimous vote. By order of the executive committee.
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Boston
Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum
Supreme Council
Executive Committee
East Side Anarchists Rally Over Odessa Riots
In New York Clinton Hall hosted a mass meeting of East Side anarchists amid Odessa riots. Funds were raised for Russian revolutionists and speaker Herr John Most hailed the uprising as the world revolution, predicting the fall of Russia’s government. Police remained on standby.
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New York
Odessa
East Side
Clinton Hall
John Most
Russia
Chicago Express Drivers Near Strike Verge
Chicago June 30. About 500 express and parcel delivery wagon drivers in Chicago halted on the verge of a strike. Four hours of talks aimed to avert radical measures. A five man union committee was sent to three local companies with an ultimatum. The strike power rests with the committee. John V. Farwell Jr. for the employers stated no further talks will occur.
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Chicago
Furniture and Expressmen’s Association
John V. Farwell, Jr
Teamsters
Pittsburg Gets New Midland Steel Company Venture
Pittsburg June 30 The Gazette reports a new steel venture joining the district industry. The Midland Steel Company will be formed with H C Fownes S Jarvis Adams Co W C Fownes W C Fownes Jr Charles McKnight of the National Bank of Western Pennsylvania and Joseph Speer and J Ramsay Speer among the organizers. Plans call for an investment of several million dollars.
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Pittsburg
the Gazette Today
Irom and Steel Industries
The
Midland Steel Company
H. C. Fownes
S. Jarvis Adams Co
W. C. Fownes
W. C. Fownes, Jr
Charles McKnight
National Bank of Western Pennsylvania
Joseph Speer
J. Ramsay Speer
Oyster shade linen gown sold by New York Cloak and Suit Co
Wash suits priced at 98 cents offered by New York Cloak and Suit Co at 12 John Street. The note explains that oyster is the shade a white linen gown takes after a day of wear, targeting the masculine reader.
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Schattman Bros
Great Jones Street
New York
Schleestein Cohn & Co
West Third Street
Wash Suits
New York Cloak & Suit Co
John Street
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Royal Arcanum Com
Mittee
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20Th Century Shoe Store
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Merrimack St
Chicago Express
Wmierrimack St
Fred. C. Church
Central Block
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