Labor unions face setback in Massachusetts Supreme Court ruling
In Boston on June 22 the court decided that forcing mass unionization violates policy by aiming to monopolize labor. Donovan, a union representative, was held liable for damages after securing the discharge of Berry, a non union shoemaker from a Haverhill factory, despite a firm and union contract.
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Boston
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Yesterlay
Teranes Vente Cuacente
Ry A Donovan
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Berry
Haverhill
Teamsters See Possible Peace After Long Strike
Chicago on June 27 reports the teamsters strike nearing settlement as employers and workers show willingness to conciliatory talks. A mass meeting gauged rank and file mood, marking a pause after a dayslong disruption when 20 American Express wagons were blocked and a deputy fired a warning shot to hold the mob in check.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Atrs
American Express Company
City clashes loom amid strike hit retail protests
A fragmentary report describes police dispersing a crowd at a festival and warns that retailers refusing to haul merchandise due to the Teamsters strike may clash with authorities and risk license loss. The piece mentions a 2,500 retailer petition and threats to enforce deliveries or lose permits.
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Express Wiee
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New York Plans World-Tall 560 Foot Tower
New York will see the tallest structure in the world erected at the southeast corner of Twenty fourth street and Madison Avenue. The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company will build a 560 foot tower rising above the block encircled by Park Avenue and Twenty fourth streets and Madison and Fourth avenues. Plans are under consideration with an edifice described as 70 feet square.
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New York
Twenty-fourth Street
Mad Hison Avenue
Aeealn
Twenty-fourth
Dison
Fourth Avenues
In a Village I Married A Grim Night Ride to Help
A tale of devotion to the dead, a stormy night, and a fatal rival. Lewis Baylies rushes to fetch a doctor for his ailing wife, crossing a cemetery where the rival Albert Seymour lies buried. By dawn Baylies learns the vanished messenger bore his identity, and the doctor reveals a narrow escape that saved his wife.
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Lewis Baylies
Baylies
Bayles
Stone Wall & Femalestone
Albert Seymour
Seymour
Margaret Burns
Seynour
Bagsley
Jong Pout
Basties
Quaker Range Free Contest Offered by The Times
A Vermont Times notice outlines a four prize Quaker Range free contest. Four leading ladies in Berlin Williamstown Barre Orange Washington Chelsea and nearby towns will receive ranges based on votes from June 20 to September 21. Subscriptions earn 1 coupon per 1.25 dollars with rules on voting, transfer, and residency. Woodstock hosts the Episcopal diocese convention with Holy Communion and a bishop’s address.
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Berlin
Williamstown
Foxville
Graniteville
Brookfield
Barre Town
Stevens’ Brook
Stevens’ Branch
Orange
Washington
Chelsea
West Topsham
Hast
Montpelier
Plainfield
Marshield
Groton
Cabot
Calais
The
Times
Woodstock
Episcopal Diva of
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St. James’ Hotel
A. C. A. Hall
King Oscar in Swedens bid for peaceful separation ends
Stockholm June 22. The Rikdag heard a bill from the eectane to enter talks with the Norwegian Storthing toward a conditional settlement of the union that dissolved. The King spoke of no coercion, stressing Sweden seeks unity within its frontiers and the welfare of both peoples. He said the dissolution avoids a greater evil and honors the constitution.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Eectane
Baking Authority
Storthing
Rikedag
Norway
Ki Dsear
Union
Council of State
M. HH
Corcord
Riki
Acta
The Man With a Scowl Attributed to Ills Coughs
A snappy ad notes men with heavy coughs or colds wear scowls this season and praises Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar for quick relief, plus Pike's Toothache Cure In One Minute sold by all druggists.
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Hale
Pike
Premier Balfour orders royal commission on army stores scandal
In the House of Commons Premier Balfour announced the government will appoint a royal commission to fully inquire into the army stores affair. He said the matter should be examined by a select committee and that a thorough public inquiry is warranted.
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House of Commons
Balfour
Surrender Justified At Fort Wasney Port
St Petersburg June 22 the commission formed to examine the surrender of the fortress reported that the surrender was justified and the fortress had complied with orders. The inquiry upheld the actions of commanders and cited no misconduct or dereliction of duty.
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St. Petersburg
Life from Radium What Burke Says About Spontaneous Generation
London June 21 Scientists report a preliminary statement by J B Burke of the Cavendish Laboratory Cambridge that radium may trigger spontaneous generation. He experimented for ten years with cyanogen cultures and in radium bouillon produced minute globular cultures that, under high power, showed growth and segregation. Burke modestly notes the form may hint at life unity, a claim others confirm as potentially aligning with Spencer's life concept.
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London
J. B. Burke
Cavendish Laboratory
Cambridge
Burke
Herbert Spencer
Very Dangerous Label in Henley Win Expectation
In Henley on the River Thames the Grand Challenge Cup race features Philadelphians and British crews. The report notes only one euitidem heard amid a clash of confidence as American stroke strength is weighed against British angling for victory.
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Henley
Eng
Czar Speech Text Altered Says Zemstvo Delegates
A Paris despatch notes St. Liefsd reports the Czars speech altered in an official version. The line about representatives of the people being summoned is omitted, leaving only that the sovereigns will is unalterable. Zemstvoists refuse the text until the true version is restored.
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Paris
St. Lief Sd
The
of Zemstvos
Zemstvoists
Gen Gomez Buried Amid Swelling Havana Crowd
Havana June 21. The ay Gen Gomez was interred as a cat procession passed Central packsone. A young Cuban rushed toward the field gun bearing his remains demanding to carry the body. He was pushed back and a larger crowd surged forward swaying the broad street before the procession reformed.
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Havana
Vladimir Resigns Command in St. Petersburg District
Paris dispatch reports Grand Duke Vladimir has resigned from command of the St. Petersburg military district on June 22, marking a notable shift in Russian leadership and regional defense oversight. The move follows ongoing tensions between Russia and European powers, with potential implications for the Baltic frontier and civil administration.
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Vladimir
Paris
Grand Duke
St. Petersburg
Army Scandal Looms As Boer War Peculations Probe
London June 22 British Royal Commission to investigate Boer War peculations follows cabinet discussions and broad dissatisfaction with the proposal to probe South African affairs. The commission will examine alleged misdeeds in wartime procurement and finance.
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Royal Commission
London
Yeaterday
Chipper Burrows Appeal Aid From Prison Mate
In a sparse note tied to his case, Hock says he has done all he can and now relies on friends and God. He recalls prisoners offering help with small coins and steady support as he awaits his settlement and completion of his book, with a summer deadline looming.
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Hock
Heavy Loss to Hooker in Fredonia Bank Failure
Albany June 22 Justice Hooker on the eve of his trial by the Veaisiabate faces charges of misconduct and loses his fortune in the Fredonia National Bank failure which closed its doors Monday Chaunewy Abby, father of Mrs Hooker, founded and led the bank until his death in 1804 Mrs Hooker had all her money invested in the bank.
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Albany
Justice Hooker
Veaisiabate
Fredonia National Bank
Chaunewy Abby
Hooker
Hooker Case Opens as Legislature Convenes in Albany
Albany June 28 The extraordinary session of the Legislature the first since 1800 began to address the conduct of Warren B Hooker and his possible removal from the New York State Supreme Court. Formal charges were presented and the specifications echo the lengthy winter investigation.
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Albany
N. Y
Higgins
Waren B. Hooker
State Supreme Court
Dunne to Seize Car Lines in Chicago Traction Standoff
Mayor Dunne and advisers plan immediate seizure of street railway lines wherever franchises expire or run out as retaliation against traction firms. City officials say tracks belong to the city once leases expire. council members oppose the move and vow to fight it. Traction counsel Clar ness Darrow supports the mayor’s scheme as favorable.
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Chicago
Dunne
City Council
Local Transportation Committee
Clarsness, Darrow
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