Socialist speech challenges Roosevelt and marriage norms
Harvard crowd hears Rev. MacCartney urge socialism as a solution to economic dependence of women, denouncing child labor and race death by action remarks. He condemns Roosevelt Eliot stances, asserts marriage as not life's end, and argues capitalism traps women in subordinate roles, ending with continued discussion on Page 8.
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Maccartney
Eliot
Harvard College
Harvard
Roosevelt
Frederic O. MacCartney
Rockland
Paine Memorial Hall
North
South
Massachusetts
Mr. MacCartney
Bovi
Republic
Luce Bill Enacts Voter Enrollment for Boston Caucuses
The Luce primary elections bill, engrossed by the House, would shift Boston caucuses to a precinct based, election board regulated process with voter enrollment. It would require party ballots, restrict cross party voting, establish enrollment marks, replace ward caucus officers, set polling hours, and allow police checks on petitioned voters. The measure passes amid strong debate with Democratic and some Republican opposition.
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Luce
House
Boston
Election Board
Republican Party
Massachusetts
Police Department
Quinn
Ward
Williams
Medford
Vincent
Election Laws Committee
Riley
Resignation Shocks Cambridge City Hall Over Salary Cuts
Charles F Hopewell resigns as inspector of wires after dispute with Mayor McNamee over electrical department salaries. He accuses the mayor of causing cuts and cites his own order to reduce pay, while the mayor and others discuss a replacement by Timothy C O'Hearn.
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Cambridge City Hall
Charles F. Hopewell
Mr. Hopewell
Mayor McNamee
Electrical
Herbert H. Berry
George J. Blaisdell
David J. Campbell
Wilmot H. Kay
Arthur Jewell
Thomas R Shaw
Cambridge
Boston
Hopewell
Charles
McNamee
Timothy C. O'Hearn
Board of Aldermen
Mrs Bates Takes Up Horseback Riding in East Boston
Mrs John L Bates wife of the Governor has begun horseback riding as a regular outdoor pastime. She rides nearly every pleasant afternoon with her sister Mrs John Morrison, accompanied by a "dark broadcloth" habit and spends an hour in Boston streets drawing admiring glances from East Boston residents and passersby.
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John L. Bates
East Boston
John Morrison
Mrs. Bates
Boston
Gentlemen Spring Sack Suits Feature Firm Front Coats
Stationary Front Sack Suits sold for 20 dollars showcase handsome lines and skilled manufacture with a firm permanent front that resists wrinkling. Coats are medium length with three or four buttons, concave shoulders, hand padded, close fitting collars, and stylish plaid and Scotch wors ted effects in undressed worsteds. High quality trimmings and workmanship.
Wyndham urges Ireland policy to aid empire and agriculture
London April 3 Mr Wyndham chief secretary for Ireland told Manchester listeners that the Tory party would win again when elections ring. He defended the Irish land bill and urged Ireland’s development as an imperial asset saying peace or war require Ireland as a key supplier and market. He limited policy to preserve imperial credit and revenue elasticity.
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London
Wyndham
Ireland
Manchester
Eagland
Canada
United States
President Roosevelts remarks curb trusts and praised Congress
President Roosevelt praises Congress and Secretary Knox for trust regulation and anti trust enforcement. He cites the Department of Commerce and Labor and anti rebate laws, detailing suits against railroads and the beef trust to protect public commerce and fair rates while urging measured, steady reform.
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Industrial Commission
Congress
Knox
Middle West
Northern Securities Company
Beef Trust
South
United States Circuit Court
San Francisco
Federal Salt Company
Showers Forecast For Boston And Vicinity This Weekend
Showers in the morning then fair and colder with high northwest winds Sunday then fair and warmer. Special forecast notes storm warnings along the Atlantic coast from Jacksonville to Eastport. New England outlook calls for rain Saturday with possible snow in the north, much colder with high winds, turning north and Sunday to fair conditions.
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Boston
Washington
Atlantic
Jacksonville
Eastport
New England
Seven Men Lost With Barge Fitzpatrick Off Long Island
The tug Sweepstakes reports the barge Fitzpatrick sank off Long Island after a boiler explosion. Seven crew members died, including captain George Davis of Philadelphia and John Nelson of New London. The barge, bound from Philadelphia to New Bedford with 200 tons of coal, was owned by Boutelle Transportation Co. of Cleveland. The cause of the blast is unknown.
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New London
Conn
Fitzpatrick
Long Island
George Davis
Philadelphia
John Nelson
New Bedford
Boutelle Transportation Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Boldler
Legislative Coal Committee Backs Government Ownership of Mines
The Massachusetts coal investigation panel recommends government control or supervision of anthracite mines in a partial report to the House. The committee plans to file resolutions aligned with House 1266, virtually unanimous in support, with only scattered doubt among a few members.
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Legislative Coal Committee
Coal Investigation Committee
Massachusetts
House
Committee On Federal Relations
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Dr. Eliot
Senate
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M’namee
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Dudgeon
Aftuman
Atkin
Union
Court Street
Thompson's Spa
Washington Street
Rdas
Oscar Eagle
Father John
Atkin’s Nobby Hats
Bn Ls
Reese
Abe
England
President
Lake Mills
Wis
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
Plankinton House
the Trusts
Department of Commerce and Labor
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Mr. Knox
Quarles
Robert Luce
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