Work For Miners As Members In Philadelphia
Active recruiting for members among unemployed miners by United States Workers organizers. The Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company announced workers in its shops would be put on short time during the suspension. In Scranton yards the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western laid off 20 of 24 coal crews, leaving four in operation.
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Philadelphia
United States
Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Condemnation of dynamite attacks by mine workers leaders
Leaders of the anthracite miners condemn dynamiting attempts at Trevorton targeting Andrew Williams engineer of a Dunkelberger small colliery and the nearby Philadelphia & Reading railway line. Disorder marks the District No. 5 USW vote reading as Michael Halepy and others clash with John Fagan and Francis Feehan.
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Andrew Williams
Dunkelbergers
Philadelphia & Reading
John Mitchell
Pittsburg
John Fagan
United Mine Workers of America
Michael Halepy
Mine Workers’ Journal
Indianapolis
Fagan
Francis Feehan
Halepy
English Trio Charms in Folk Song Recital
Misses Oriska Dorothy and Rosalind Fuller of England presented an English folk song recital at the Twentieth Century Club on Joy Street. Their authentic diction and Victorian costume on Irish harp accompanied selections from 17th and 18th century ballads with themes of labor humor and the supernatural. The program promised further performances in Jordan Hall next Saturday.
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Oriska
Dorothy
Rosalind Fuller
England
Jordan Hall
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Dorothy Fuller
Dorset
Twentieth Century Club
Rich New York theft suspect jailed in Rockaway case
New York police tracking a gang that robbed dry goods firms totaling about 200000 over three months led to Rockaway New Jersey where Joseph Harris a wealthy merchant was arrested. He appeared before Peace Justice Bolitzo at Morristown and posted 1500 bail.
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New York
Rockaway
N. J
Joseph Harris
Harris
Bolitzo
Morristown
Praise for Boston Post Stand for Charter
Letter to the editor praises the Boston Post for defending the city charter amid legislative efforts to weaken it. The notice cites broad support from Boston citizens and the Commonwealth and thanks the paper for promoting good government.
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Boston Post
Boston
Commonwealth
Committee of 100
Richard H Kenny Dies in Roxbury
Richard H Kenny longtime Roxbury and South End resident died yesterday at his home 121 Dale Street Roxbury He was born there a Roxbury High School and Boston College graduate He helped write lyrics for several well known songs He is survived by two sisters Helen C and Katherine and three brothers James T John F and Edward J Kenny Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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South End
Roxbury High School
Boston College
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Helen C
Katherine
James T
John F
Edward J. Kenny
Telephone workers to wed at Gate of Heaven South Boston
Miss Gertrude S. Mc Donough of South Boston and Jeremiah J. Murphy of Roxbury, both New England Telephone employees, will marry April 10 at 5 30 p m in Gate of Heaven Church rectory. Miss Florence Hayes of South Boston and Joseph McDermott of Roxbury will attend.
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Jeremiah J. Murphy
Roxbury
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Joseph McDermott
Stepless Car Debuts on Gotham Street Lines
New York on April 4 reports the first stepless side door streetcar in U S service. The car operates from Ninety ninth Street and Lexington Avenue at 10 02 AM with a first paying passenger a well dressed woman in a hobble skirt. The car features enamel surfaces no steps at entrances and a six inch raised floor reducing ground contact and dirt exposure all central entrances require a ten inch up step.
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New York Railways
Ninety-ninth Street
Lexington Avenue
Broadway
Bowling Green
Holden Elected Commander of Rhode Island G A R
Thomas M. Holden of River Point was elected commander of the Rhode Island department of the Grand Army of the Republic during the closing session in Bristol Rhode Island with its auxiliary bodies.
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G. A. R. Head
Rhode Island
Bristol
R. I
Thomas M. Holden
River Point
Department of the Grand Army of the Republic
Funeral for Upholstery Manufacturer Andrew Dutton
Funeral services for Andrew Dutton a noted upholstery furnishings maker die Wednesday at his Melrose home 24 Winton street will be held Saturday at 2 p m from his residence.
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Winton Street
Melrose
Speeding shoppers chase strange vehicle near Flatiron
A hundred feminine shoppers rushed toward a mysterious vehicle as it approached the Flatiron building but the car did not open for fare-paying passengers until a later moment.
Woman's Body Found in Shed on Willard Estate
Unidentified woman about 65 years old found dead in a shed on Warren street Clematis Brook by three Newton boys. Medical Examiner West ruled death due to exposure after examining the remains.
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Waltham
Willard
Warren Street
Clematis Brook
Newton
George Ll. West
Cornelius Sullivan Dies at 91 Former Governor's Council Member
Cornelius A. Sullivan former member of the Governor's council died yesterday at 91 on Marshall Street in Winthrop. He managed Lyceum Hall for 20 years and had a long career in the insurance business.
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Cornelius A. Sullivan
Governor’s Council
Marshall Street
Winthrop
Sullivan
Lyceum Hall
The Art of Resting
Horatio W. Dresser argues that people should work on vacations not merely rest. He says annual complete breaks plus a seven year change of occupation bring fresh perspectives and renewal, testing beliefs by exposure to different people and conditions.
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Harvard
Metaphysical Club
Huntington Avenue
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