Labor campaign drove Maine congressman Littlefield from office
President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor said labor protests against Congressman Charles E. Littlefield of Maine forced his resignation. Gompers spoke in New York after arriving with James Duncan and James OConnell, members of a conciliatory committee, to discuss pending labor disputes.
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New York
Charles E. Littlefield
Maine
Organized Labor
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Labor
Littlefield
Congress
Gompers
Washington
James Duncan
James O'Connell
Dream Vision Leads to Court Fining Manager for Assault
Hyde Park mother Teresa Beasley reported a dream of her son John Beasley being assaulted at 87 Court Street Boston. She went to the scene where Charles Fonda a Fitchburg theatrical manager was charged. Fonda fined $100 and held on $200 bond. Judge Burke questioned Fonda's credibility.
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Hyde Park
Teresa Beasley
Davison Street
John Beasley
Fitchburg
87 Court Street
Boston
Post
Charles Fonda
Fonda
Beasley
Burke
New England
Whitney
Incompetent Walter Baker Hearings Focus on Will Contemplation
Probate hearings reveal expert testimony on Walter Baker's mental state. Doctors described him as unsound, with one calling him a drivelling idiot. Cross examination covered finances, medical care, and habits, including a $300 loan, a disclosed check, and his conduct at the Hotel Lenox.
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Walter Baker
Bolles
Charles D. Underhill
Baker
Newbury Street
Underhill
Dr. Underhill
Dr. Eames
Nay
Dr. Vogel
Lenox
Lloyd F. Eames
Child Marie Tetrault Reports Stone Dropping From Eyes
In Worcester on April 16 specialists and friends discuss a 12 year old girl Marie R Tetrault of 43 Plantation street who has stones dropping from her eyes during school and daily activities Teachers confirm the phenomena with 35 stones observed Saturday 51 on Sunday and 30 on Monday indicating a puzzling medical mystery.
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Worcester
Marie R. Tetrault
Plantation Street
Eye Stones Reported From Child Eyes in Local Tale
Eyewitnesses claim stones exited the child through her eyelids amid reports of headaches. Alderman Brunell and Mrs Fontaine corroborate, while doctors admit no ocular proof yet. Several witnesses describe stones emerging from Marie's eyes, totaling nearly a pint in all.
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A. B. Brunell
Tetrault
Pierre Fontaine
Plantation Street
Marie
Joseph Coutu
Czar's Troops Invade Persia Near Lenkoran
Russian forces crossed into Persian territory near Lenkoran on the Caspian to punish Kurdish raiders after renewed attacks on Belosuvar. They destroyed several villages and scattered about 4000 Kurds, with reports of continued advance.
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Tiflis
Transcaucasia
Lenkoran
Caspian Sea
Belosuvar
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Mainte
Ty Boyle Bros
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Shepard Board
Winter Street
Orwell Company
Priece
Steger
ALMA
Guimpes
Temple Place
Czar
Persia
Barnard G. Goodrich
N. H
Worthen
Laster Wa
Doston Cut Flower Coo
Bromfield
Flower Store
Ington St
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Manchester
Goodrich
Police of
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Plimpton-Hervey Co
Washington Street
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