President Roosevelt in Worcester Arrives Amid Enthusiastic Welcome
In Worcester Massachusetts on June 21 crowds greeted President Roosevelt with decorated streets and a festive mood. The president's train arrived three minutes early, with a city reception committee led by Lieutenant-Governor Curtis Guild Jr and Mayor W H Blodgett, plus notable locals including Joseph Walker and Stephen Salsbury.
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Worcester
Mass
United States
Curtis Guild, Jr
W. H. Blodgett
Joseph Walker
Stephen Salsbury
Rock- Wood Hoar
Clark Col
Roosevelt Visits Worcester Amid Rain Fanfare
President Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Worcester after passing through Putnam with a welcoming crowd. He addressed Mayor Blodgett’s service record and shared one lesson about perseverance. A raindrenched open carriage parade carried him from the station through Clark College amid continuous cheers.
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Lege
University
Cary
Guild
Commonwealth
Blodgett
Worcester
Gales Ferry
Harvard
Yale
New London
Theodore Roosevelt
Conn
Taft
Putnam
Couri
Ninth Infantry
Second Infantry
Eiwin G. Barrett
G. A
Frode
Prekl- Roosevelt
Clark College
Disoriented Hawley Found After Week in Woods Near Newtown
Samuel Curtiss Hawley aged 24, missing since June 11, was found exhausted in woods behind Bethel near Newtown. He had left Stamford retreat with a sanitarium attendant, slipped through a barbed wire fence, and wandered. he is now with his mother and likely to be sent back to the sanitarium when able.
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Newtown
Samuel Curtiss Hawley
Charles Mead
Bethel
Mead
Julia Hawley
Hawley
Stamford
Census Chief’s Troubles Women and Age Obstacles
A census report highlights the chief difficulties in gathering data as women who dodge age disclosure and men who inflate wealth. Anecdotes from census takers describe marital sensitivities, age guessing, and attempts to appear richer than reality. Additionally, Norway’s parliament seeks recognition of dissolution, Sweden’s riksdag contemplates negotiations, and a Lowell couple set a record with a 25 000 mile automobile globe tour.
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Clarke
Norway
King Oncar
Stockholm
Oncar
Riksdag
Storting
Lowell
Mass
Charles J. Glidden
Bremen
Governor Magoon Ill Slight Malarial Fever in Canal Zone
Washington June 21 Governor Magoon of the canal zone reports via cable a slight attack of malarial fever but shows marked improvement. No apprehension is felt about his condition. Also from London and other cities remarks on defense policy and local bribery cases appear in this busy dispatch.
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Magoon
Washington
Canal Zone
Canal Commission
Wim
Hooker
Albany
N. Y
Supreme Court
Warren B. Hooker
Higgins
Darling
Asbury Park
N. J
Charles W. Darling
Utica
Fifth Avenue House
Robbers fire fight wounds officer and robber in Chicago
In Chicago six policemen chased two robbers after an explosion at a butcher shop. Patrolman William McGeehegan was fatally wounded, and John Maloney was shot in the stomach and leg. Maloney captive John O’Hern beaten. the robbers used nitro to blow out a wall and shattered nearby windows.
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Chicago
William McGeehegan
John Maloney
David Schontz
Stock Yards
McGeohegan
Maloney
John O’hern
Financial and Commercial Market Fragments From New York
Trading notes show money on call at 24 percent and various quotes in the New York market. The report lists exports of merchandise from the port valued weekly, shares and bonds crossing exchanges, and a mix of commodity and stock references with unclear OCR errors.
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Prime Mercantile
New York
N. T. Central
Brooklyn R.T
Ches
Ohio
Northw
de Heer
Erte
Ges
IL Central
Lackawanna
Loute
Nash
Manhattan
Metropolitan
Missouri Pac
Tyner Attack Dominates Hartford Session
Hartford June 21 Tolay's session focused on calendar matters with two auto speed limit bills. Richard E Tyner's associate judge appointment drew strong support and sharp questions about past records. The senate moved demurrage questions to the next General Assembly as freight handling reforms proceed. A Capitol monuments funding plan faced passage hurdles while railroad bond investments for savings banks dominated debate. An amendment on bond investments was defeated 28 to 3.
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Hartford
Tyner
Southwick
Cornwall
Senate
General Assembly
Bradstreet
Capitol
Hawley
Platt
Bona
Consolidated Railroad Co
Atwood
Judson
Chatfeld
Gooseberries in French pastry center of cooking debate
A Victorian era food column praises gooseberries for cooking and preserves, noting French use and limited New York interest. It contrasts fully cooked fruit with half-cooked fillings, recommends preserved gooseberries and fruit extracts from Paris to intensify flavor in tarts and puddings.
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Har-le-Duc
Fifth Avenue
Paris
Life for Mooney in murder of bartender at McCarthy's
Thomas Mooney of Wilkesbarre Iowa was sentenced by Judge George Wheeler in Waterbury Superior Court to life in the state prison for murder in the second degree in the January 3 shooting of James Dunn, a bartender at Maurice McCarthy's saloon, 434 South Main Street. Mooney pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree, avoided capital punishment, and was led away after a brief exchange with his attorney. The case followed a tense period in which Mooney initially faced possible trial.
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James Dunn
Maurice McCarthy
South Main Street
Thomas Mooney
Wilkesbarre
George W .Wheeler
Mooney
Kennedy
Kellogg
Marsh
Cornelius 1
Waterbury
Naugatuck
McCarthy
Dunn
Wefen
Dann
Puen
Dunham
Corriors
Cables Close Call Delays Court in Real Estate Case
Real estate agent C. H L Calies delayed the superior court this morning provoking impatience from Joder Wheeler who claimed he had a deal worth several thousand dollars. The juror warnings and courtroom tension hint at stronger punishment if deeds are not remembered.
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C. H L. Calies
Superior Court
Joder Wheeler
Omissions of History in a Scholar's Reflection
A fragmentary historical note quotes a scholar referencing James Monroe and a phrase about lessons from history. The diction hints at an archival college publication and an editor’s remark on the phrase’s usage, with a stylistic nod to older academic prose.
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James Monroe
Poison Letter Aimed at Mary Rogers Before Execution
A letter containing poison and a $1000 offer was sent to Mrs Mary A Rogers on the eve of her Friday execution for murdering her husband. The missive, postmarked Boston, reached Superintendent Lovell at the state prison and was turned over to federal authorities. The note urged mercy and claimed the writer's life as the last appeal.
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Lowell
Windsor
Mary A. Rogers
Lovell
Boston
Arkel
Hoston
Rogers
Court hearing changes for Mrs Rogers case in Vermont
Attorney General Clarke C. Fitts arranged a writ of habeas corpus proceeding for Mrs Mary H. Rogers to be held in Brattleboro this afternoon rather than Windsor. It was unclear if Rogers would be taken to Brattleboro. the change aimed to accommodate the attorney general’s court matters.
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Vermont
Boston Globe
Clarke C. Fitts
Mary HH. Rogers
Brattleboro
Court House
Windsor
Os Rogers
Brattlero
Italian woodchopper survives rattlesnake bite after twelve hours
Wen Cornwall Conn June 21 Italian woodchopper John Cartelli was bitten on the hand by a rattlesnake yesterday and endured a twelve hour battle with death before being pronounced out of danger today.
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Weat
Cornwall
Conn
John Cartelli
Waterbury merchants plan great Fourth of July blowout
City business men pledge a historic Fourth of July celebration with the Democrat issuing a special edition before the holiday. A full events program will run in print, aiming to double regular circulation and boost local publicity and commerce. The piece references Burlington figures and a court case about a burglary at Maurie Dee's grocery store, noting the intruder targeted high end liquor brands with no cash taken.
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Waterbury
Democrat
Atel
John
Burlington, Vt
Aml Oe
Whitney
Brennan
Burlington
Eine
Burpee Loses Appointment In Waterbury Court
Hartford June 21 The vote on Lucien Fy Burpee for Waterbury city court judge ended 102 to 60 against his appointment. Supporters cited his record and efforts to recover disputed assessments after a fire destroyed his office records. Other items: coroner's verdict in Los Angeles finds wife murdered husband then killed herself. Billy Stitt breaks wrist and bites tongue after a fight in Utah. Spanish cabinet resigns after confidence vote rejection in Madrid.
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Hartford
House
Lucien Fy Burpee
Waterbury
Kenealy
Judge Burpee
Burpee
Bast Lake City
Billy Stitt
Chicago
George Gardner
Ogden
Gardner
Stitt
Madrid
Ihs
Alfouss
Liorens
We Buy From Best Makers Furniture Sale Ad
A fragmented ad touts best maker furniture with low prices and high quality. It promotes new beds and framed pictures, noting prime stock and appealing to buyers seeking value. Prices shown include figures like five thousand five hundred fifty one dollars and five hundred thirty dollars.
Wedding Gifts and Framed Pictures Appeal
The notice outlines wedding gifts with prices from 50 cents to 13.00 and suggests wall space for framed pictures. It mentions several hundred items, from tea sets to odds and ends, and invites inspection at the Ramgson-Sefiew Par nitarie Co in New York.
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Siti
York
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