Herbert Likely Next British Ambassador to United States
London May 30 Hon Michael Henry Herbert, secretary to the British embassy in Paris, is likely named next British ambassador to the United States in succession to Lord Pauncefote. Royal approval and Pauncefote’s funeral timing complicate the appointment and delay the announcement.
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London
Michael Henry Herbert
Paris
United States
Lord Pauncefote
Herbert
England
Washington Post
Edward
Associated Press
Foreign Office
D Edward
Mr. Herbert
Washington
Chelmsford Memorial Day Honors Civil War Heroes
Chelmsford marks Memorial Day with the Veterans Association and town groups, led by Hon. John C. Burke as orator. A full program features a parade, grave ritual for Geo. E. Reed, and a Revolutionary monument tribute, with music, poetry, and a patriotic address.
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Chelmsford
Town Hall
Erastus A. Bartlett
Alds
J. A. Bartlett
J. P. Emerson
W. R. Fowle
North Chelmsford
Hubert Bearce
Ek. H. Shaw
Alfred Howard
Veterans’ Association
Francis Hutchinson
Alfred G. Parkhurst
Board of Selectmen
E. T. Adams
F. L. Kendall
C. H. Knowlton
Central Square
Hutchinson
Geo. A. Parkhurst
Geo. E. Reed
Co. C, 30Th Regiment
Baton Rouge
Central Congregational Society
BE. R. Clark
E. H. Shaw
John C. Burke
A. D
Shurtleff
the Republic
Emma L. Parkhurst
M. Florence Pernam
Grand Army
Frank A. Emerson
Dudley Buck
Grace C. Litchfield
Eichberg
Lowell
Christ
Baltimore
Lincoln
Jackson
Grand Army of the
Republic
America
C. H. Ellis
Walter B. Emerson
Edwin Co. Perham
M. E. Richardson
H. R. Hodson
Ida Paasche
Thos. Smith
George F. Locke
D. P. Byam
Rachel Marshall
Elsie Wilson
Elsie Perham
Louise Adams
Nellie Redman
Ednah Byam
Alta Byam
Hattie Emerson
Alice Gould
Zora Feindel
Laura Dutton
Tuxo Club Outing At Long Pond Draws Large Crowd
The Tuxo club held its second outing at Long Pond with many attendees from Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts. About 300 members are in the city, and Lem Chaplin’s grounds were hired for a day of athletic sports as the feature event.
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Long Pond
Boston
Cambridge
Mass
Lem Chaplin
Preventing Whooping Cough With Chamberlain Remedy
A Springvale Alabama mother discusses preventing severe whooping cough outcomes. She cites three children affected last summer, including a three month old baby, and claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy kept them plump and healthy. She notes her oldest daughter loud calls for cough syrup and says the remedy is for sale by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Jessie Pinkey Hall
Springvale
Ala
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound hailed by grateful customer letter
A testimonial letter from Laura Howard of Chicago praises Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sonative Wash for curing severe womb and ovarian troubles. The notice urges women to seek advice from Mrs. Pinkham, claims broad efficacy, and offers a $5000 reward for proving the letter false or published without permission.
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South End Ladies’ Golf Club
Chicago
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinknam
Lydia E. Pinkham
America
Larra Howard
Newberry Ave
Ill
National City Bank of
Lynn
Aeronaut Harry Hicks Dies On Hudson River Descent
At Kingston Point Harry Hicks an aeronaut was killed when his balloon descended from about two thousand feet and he lost his grip, falling headfirst onto a sand bar in the Hudson River around Kingston, New York. He died instantly.
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Hudson River
Kingston
N. Y
Harry Hicks
Kingston Point
Hicks
Filpino Leader Buencamino Visits Mount Vernon
Senor Felipe Buencamino head of the Philippine Federal party and accompanying Filipinos in Washington visited Mount Vernon. He spoke at Washington’s tomb urging loyalty to the American govt and warning that obstructing its steps would delay progress.
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Washington
Senor
Felipe Buencamino
Federal Party
Philippines
Mount Vernon
Senor Buencamino
Tomb of
Trance medium linked to loss of cash claim in Malden
Mrs Ethel Laven of Malden asks Boston police to locate $1000 she says disappeared after consulting a trance medium in the city. The medium allegedly told her she carried a large sum of money and she checked a small bag in astonishment.
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Boston
Ethel Laven
Malden
Medium Helps Woman After Money Vanishes in Odd Trance
A woman sought advice from a medium after a theft where $1000 supposedly stayed in a money bag. The reading led to a two day sequestered stay. she later found only newspaper clippings where the money should have been. She reported the matter to police.
Emperor questions future naval attache Potts in Berlin
Berlin May 30 Emperor William received Lieut Commander Templin M Potts who will become naval attache here He questioned him rapidly about birthplace prior visits to Germany stations and service history eliciting a detailed autobiography The Emperor concluded he was glad Potts arrived and ended the audience formally.
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Berlin
Templin M. Potts
U. S. NL
William H. Beehler
William
Germany
Potts
Jockey Pat Meagher Killed at Toronto Track
Toronto May 30 Pat Meagher a well known steeplechase jockey was killed today at the track. He rode St Sulpice in the steeplechase and was crushed when his horse fell at a jump opposite the grand stand. Meagher's back was broken in the accident.
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Toronto
Ont
Pat Meagher
St. Sulpice
Meagher
Body of Eadgar Small Found On Monomoy Beach
The body of Eadgar T. Small, a Monomoy life saving crew member missing since March 18 while attempting to rescue barge Wadena victims, was found on the bay side of Monomoy Beach this afternoon by David Bassett, a Weir fisherman.
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Chatham
Eadgar T. Small
Monomoy
Wadena
Monomoy Beach
David Bassett
Trolley Collision Injures Dozen in New Paltz Area
A freight and passenger car collision on the New Paltz and Poughkeepsie electric railroad two miles from Highland this afternoon injured about a dozen passengers. The passenger car carried around forty people and the mishap occurred near May 30.
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New Paltz and Poughkeepsie
Highland
Bronze McKinley Statue Unveiled in Muskegon Memorial Day
Muskegon Michigan observed a large Memorial Day ceremony culminating in the unveiling of a bronze statue of the late President William McKinley. The statue, erected at a cost of thirty thousand dollars, drew many local residents and dignitaries to honor the former president.
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Muskegon, Mich
President McKinley
Memorial Day Observance by Tyngsboro Post 120
Post 120 of Tyngsboro decorated four town cemeteries Thompson Flint Bennett and Sherburne with a National band of 25 pieces. Rev William Brown led prayers and Rev Sarah Dixon spoke on patriotism and national duty. A large lunch followed at the town hall before the group returned to Lowell.
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Tyngsboro
Boordy
C. B. Cutler
G. W. Huntoon
Ralph Plumstead
Thompson
Flint
Bennett
Sherburne
William Brown
First Unitarian Church
Brown
Barry Littledale
Ernest Bancroft
Chester Bancroft
Ida Hunters
Charles Littledale
Paul O. Kable
Alice
Louis Tolles
Nashua
Nellie A . Belle Parham
Ina Butterfield
Sarah Dixon
Congregational Church
America
Asia
Europe
Australia
Miss Dixon
Court of Justice
H. H. Thiele
Bernice Sherburne
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Georgia
Anna Queen
Katherine Whitaker
Grace Whitaker
Nellie Perham
Belle Perham
Ethel Queen
Grace Queen
Marion
Assault of non-union driver amid boat strike tensions
Providence R. I. May 20 Donald Stuart a non union driver for T N Waeterm an a teamster whose men are on strike was attacked by six union sympathizers at a lonely spot in Scituate. Four held the horses head while two struck him from behind leaving him bleeding and insensible on the road. This is the third time Stuart has been attacked since the strike began.
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Providence
R. 1
Donald Stuart
T. N. Waeterman
Scituate
Stuart
Remedy that cures a cold in one day advertised as laxative tonic
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine as a universal remedy promising to cure a cold in one day. The mock refined signature underscores a humorous, exaggerated claim typical of patent medicine promos.
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Edmund J. Monson
Great Britain
Lell
Richard T. Wilson
New York
Vanderbilts
Ogden Goblets
Astors
Venezuelan Commission
Blake
Tholoré
Laura Howard
Aeronaut
Kaiser Inquisitive
Small
Mckinley
Sarah A. Dixon
Ma’frs
Intervale Mills
Quinebaug, Conn
A.G. Pollard & CO
Lonsdale
Union
Palmer Street
Brunswick
Merrimack Street
Palmer ST
Merrimack, Palmer and Middie Sts
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