Roosevelts Luncheon Aboard Gaulois Aids Rochambeau Ceremony
A Washington report details pre unveiling ceremonies in Annapolis with President Roosevelt, cabinet members, the French delegation, and U S and French officials aboard the Gaulois. The event featured formal toasts by Cambon and remarks by Roosevelt, highlighting Franco American friendship and the Rochambeau statue occasion.
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Roosevelt
France
Cambon
United States
Loubet
Rochambeau
Nineteenth Reunion of Second Massachusetts Infantry Group
The 19th annual reunion of surviving members of Company A Second Massachusetts Infantry Association met at the American House. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Dexter Butterfield, vice presidents Richard Pendergast and W M Lee, secretary W T McAlpine. Members from Dexter Butterfield, Dunstable. W T McAlpine and W F Buxton of Lawrence. L O Ferson Reading. O A Fletcher Illerica. N P Foster Boston. N Comey Lynn. W M Lee Lowell attended.
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Second Massachusetts Infantry Association
Dexter Butterfield
Dunstable
W. T. McAlmine
W. F. Buxton
Lawrence
L. O. Ferson
Reading
O. A. Fletcher
Illerica
N. D. P. Foster
Boston
N. Comey
Lynn
W. M. Lee
Lowell
T. Sine
Hampton
N. H
Wise A
Piatheas
Richard Pendergast
W. T. McAlpine
Water board weighs filtration plan for city supply
Lawrence water officials fear winter shortages as demand rises. Supt. Collins and the board favor dividing and covering current filters to boost capacity, but the State board of health recommends building a new filter west of the present one immediately. A committee will meet with state officials to discuss.
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Lawrence
Water Board
M. F. Collins
State Board of Health
State Board
Tenement Fire Claims Life in Worcester on King Street
Fire at No 6 King street in Worcester destroys a boarding house. Miss Mary E McLeoughlin dies in the blaze while Mrs W P Kinnevan is rescued from the flames by Deputy Chief Avery and hospitalized badly burned. Boarder Mrs Delia Barte narrowly escapes suffocation as inmates slept. The fire started on the second floor.
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Worcester
King Street
Mary E. McLeoughlin
W. P. Kinnevan
Avery
City Hospital
Delia Barte
McLeoughlin
Rhode Island Delegation Arrives for Rochambeau Unveiling
A Rhode Island Veteran Citizens' Historical association delegation arrived in Washington on May 23 to attend the unveiling ceremony for the Rochambeau statue scheduled for the following day.
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Washington
Rhode Island Veteran Citizens’ Historical Association
Rochambeau
Roosevelt arrives in Washington amid crowd at depot
President Roosevelt and party reached Washington from Annapolis at 5 28 PM. The special train was late due to delays at Annapolis. A large crowd welcomed the President who, with his daughter and Miss Carew, greeted the engineer, fireman, and conductor with smiles as they went to the White House. The French delegates arrived soon after at the Pennsylvania depot.
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Washington
Rochambeau
Annapolis
Roosevelt
United States Army
Gaulois
Root
Moody
Ambassador Cambon
Gen. Brugere
Admiral Fournier
Gov
John Walter Smith
Maryland
Admiral Dewey
Gov. Smith
Mme. Cambon
Mrs. Root
Lodge
Massachusetts
Cambon
Loubet
French Republic
Bee
Thesident
Miss Care
Kidnapping Near New Glasgow Sparks Wooded Search
In New Glasgow Nova Scotia on May 23 a kidnapper seized an infant from John Frazer's farm near Anderson's Mountain and fled into the woods with a bowie knife. Search parties scoured the area as cold weather and exposure threaten the child, with authorities fearing the worst.
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New Glasgow
N. S
Anderson's Mountain
John Frazer
The Sunday School Lesson on Acts Thirteen
The text covers Paul and Barnabas in Pisidia, preaching in the synagogue at Antioch, Jews opposing, Gentiles hearing and believing, and the apostles facing persecution. It notes the shift to the Gentiles, the spread of the word, and the disciples' joy in the Holy Spirit as they endure for Christ.
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American Press Association
Paul
Barnabas
God
Cyprus
Perga
John Mark
Jerusalem
Antioch
Pisidia
Israel
Egypt
Jesus
Iconium
Christ
Mission Boards and Denominational Loyalty in Endeavor
Topic for the week begins May 25 with Rev. 8 H Doyle advocating Missions and church boards. Emphasizes denominational loyalty, ignorance of church agencies, and urging Endeavorers to study reports, support mission boards, and involve the whole church in their work. Bible readings listed.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Boards of Home and Foreign Mission
Not For Self Says William B. Smith Quote
A William B. Smith quotation condemns selfish motives and urges service to one’s generation. It argues individuals communities and nations bear responsibility to live according to God’s will and warns that self centered ambition harms society and its future. It emphasizes collective duty over personal gain.
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William B. Smith
Opened Word as Fountain of Life Helper
Rarely does storm or illness stop us from daily work yet even slight troubles keep some away. Gather flocks about the gospel, center affections on an opened word revealing the Saviour and duty, the stone will roll away and hearts be strengthened as the world sees the living word.
William Cook's final Christian Endeavor message
Joseph Cook authored a reflective note for Christian Endeavorers at the editor's request. It outlines life stages from Tender teens to Death, ending with God. The Brooklyn Times highlights the piece as a striking summary of human life and faith.
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Joseph Cook
Christian Endeavor World
Christian Endeavorers
Looking Upward Before Nightfall
Poetic reflection urges looking to the heavens when day ends and darkness settles. It emphasizes God's presence and promise as a source of cheer for both adults and children.
A Great Mind Denounces Envy and Detraction
A short note quotes a Lutheran saying that nothing marks a great mind like abhorrence of envy and detraction, reflecting a moral stance on character and virtue. The remark underscores the value of restraint and integrity in public discourse.
Bryan to Speak in Boston for New England Democratic League
Boston May 23 The executive committee of the New England Democratic league formed by W S Bryan announced he will speak at the big dinner next month to establish the new organization Col Bryan could not arrive for June 17 so the dinner will be held late in the month Hon Howard M Shepherd of New York has accepted to speak
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Boston
New England Democratic League
W. S. Bryan
Col. Bryan
Howard M. Shepherd
New York
A Mile a Minute in an Easy Chair
A lighthearted feature notes a recent sensation allowing near constant motion without effort and hints at a broader accessibility or invention changing daily life. The piece suggests growing ease and novelty, inviting readers to imagine constant movement in comfort.
Lake Shore Line Praised as Government Highway for East West Travel
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railway is hailed as unmatched in luxury, roadbed quality, and high speed with absolute safety. The article claims it as the government highway from East to West and states Uncle Sam’s full confidence in its service.
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Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Uncle Sam
Price Reduced on Ingrain Carpet Samples
A large lot of Wool Lowell ingrain carpet samples 1 yard by 1% yards are offered at 25 cents each. Suitable for chambers halls and mats. Display in Palmer street window near the Palmer street entrance. A G Pollard & Co. note new stock just arrived from the mill.
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Lowell
Palmer Street
A. G. Pollard & C
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Gen. Miles
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Gen. Corbin
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Special
Law Leber
Merrimack Street
WORK
D. M. Stearns
Pants
Lord
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Christian Endeavor
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Brooklyn Times
Heaven
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Hamburg
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Centre
New England
Chase & Lantera’s
Bryan
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