Miners Ordered Back to Work in Anthracite District
The three anthracite districts of the United Mine Workers meet in Wilkes Barre and order all striking or locked out miners to return to work immediately while a six member board of conciliation is formed to settle disputes. District Presidents Nicholls Dettry and Fahy named as miners on the board. The executive boards held long sessions and a final meeting is planned for tomorrow. President Mitchell declined further comment.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
United Mine Workers of America
Board of
T. D. Nicholls
Scranton
W. H. Dettry
Hazelton
John Fahy
Shamokin
Board of Conciliation
Mitchell
Fire Chief Williams Seriously Injured In Crash
Quincy dispatch reports Fire Chief Peter J. Williams of the local department was thrown after his wagon collided with a milk wagon on Franklin Street. He was unconscious for a period and hospitalized as doctors assess the extent of injuries.
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Quincy
Peter J. Williams
Franklin Street
Children Set Hen Coop On Fire At Clinton Street
Children playing with matches in the hencoop behind 37 Clinton street caused a brisk morning fire. The coop, used for hay storage and with no hens inside, spread to a rear barn owned by Ernest Gould where four bulldogs and several carriages and sleighs were saved. Total loss estimated at about $200.
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Maiden
James McNevin
Clinton Street
Ernest Gould
Pedler Shot in Attempted Hold Up Near Attleboro
Attleboro April 21 An attempt at highway robbery occurred on the road to Pawtucket injuring Jacob Goldberg junk dealer with a thigh wound after he refused to surrender a bag of coin. He fled to the town farm where a physician treated him. Deputy Nerney leads a posse in pursuit of the fleeing highwayman.
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Attleboro
Pawtucket
Jacob Goldberg
Goldberg
Nerney
Maritime Provincial Club Celebrates 10th Anniversary
The Maritime Provincial Club marked its tenth anniversary with an evening event at Odd Fellows Hall. Exercises opened with remarks by club officers and a recounting of the organization's formative years.
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Maritime Provincial Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Chickering
D. A. M’donald
The
Concert Through Scotch Airs Draws Applause and Dance
The performance featured Scotch airs and ancestral reminders, sparking loud applause before the program moved into dancing.
Thieves Rob Mount Vernon Couple in Bold Home Invasion
In Mount Vernon New York two well dressed men believed to be Italians entered the home of Guiseppi Galantanno, assaulted his wife severely, and stole $2000 cash she wore in her dress. The wife was found unconscious and the husband attempted suicide before neighbors intervened.
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MT. Vernon
N. Y
Guiseppi Galantanno
Great Northern May Settle With Trainmen
In St. Paul on April 21 a probable quiet settlement appeared possible as Great Northern Railway negotiators met with the trainmen's committee. General Manager Ward stated willingness to confer, with a date to be set, likely tomorrow.
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ST. Paul
Great Northern Railroad Company
Great Northern Trainmen’s Committee
Ward
Sunday School Convention Opens in Wakefield
The Universalist Sunday schools of Middlesex county met at the Universalist Church in Wakefield with more than 500 delegates attending. Sessions were held in the afternoon and evening. The convention focused on The Sunday School and Religious Habits with ten minute addresses following.
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Wakefield
Universalist Sunday Schools
Middlesex County
Universalist
Report That Mrs Rutherford to Wed Vanderbilt Not Confirmed
Paris April 2 The report that William K Vanderbilt will marry Mrs Lewis M Rutherford cannot be verified. Mrs Rutherford denies engagement, and officials in Paris say they know nothing of any marriage. the American colony remains cautious while rumors persist.
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Paris
William K. Vanderbilt
Lewis M. Rutherford
Mr. Vanderbilt
Rutherford
Mr. White
Vanderbilt
New York
Vanderpilt
Associated Press
Edmund Kelly
United States
Vignaud
Kelly
Eighth Ward
16Th Ward
Poissy
Mr. Manderbilt
Cold Cure Advice Amid Epidemic Weather Warning
Prominent medical endorsements urge prompt use of a cold cure to ward off colds that may lead to grip, catarrh, pneumonia, and other illnesses. Munyon calls colds dangerous and says the remedy costs a quarter and is a better investment than life insurance.
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Munyon
Cutters Assaulted as Boot and Shoe Strike Flare Surfaces
Lynn April 21 The renewed clash between Boot and Shoe Workers Union and factory crews ends with assaults on several union men. A lasters building restaurant window is glass broken and a passerby is injured. Henry Sanborn on a passing team throws a stone. he is arrested. James Rogers of St Louis, a cutter, is beaten but spared after being mistaken for a hodcarrier. Union efforts to collect arrears fail.
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Lynn
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Henry Sanborn
Boot and Shoe Union
James Rogers
St. Louis
Conant Frazar Wedding Unites Somerville Couple
Miss Florence Sarah Conant and Amherst Darrell Frazar wed at Prospect Hill Church Somerville before a full congregation The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Harlan Page Conant of Highland avenue The groom eldest son of Mrs Mae Durrell Frazar officiant Rev Richard G Woodbridge Maid of honor Miss A Gertrude Bowker Neponset bridesmaids Misses Marion Colby Marcella F Kendall Best man Alfred E Baker Jamaica Plain Ushers include William Co Conant Frederick M Carr Rollin P Lincoln Guy H Proctor Herbert C Timson John M Hathaway and others from Somerville Hyde Park New Bedford and Jamaica Plain.
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Prospect Hill Congregational Church
Somerville
Florence Sarah Conant
Amherst Darrell Frazar
Harlan Page Conant
Highland Avenue
Mae Durrell Frazar
Richard G. Woodbridge
A. Gertrude Bowker
Neponset
Maid
Honror
Marion Colby
Marcella F. Kendall
Alfred E. Baker
Jamaica Plain
William Co. Conant
Frederick M. Carr
Rollin P. Lincoln
Guy H. Proctor
Herbert C. Timson
Hyde Park
John M. Hathaway
New Bedford
Milton M. Fisher Dead at 92 in Medway
The Hon. Milton M. Fisher, noted for anti-slavery work and leadership in the Free Soil party, died at his Medway home at age 92.
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Medway
Milton M. Fisher
Free Soil Party
Judge William H H Emmons Succeeds Chairman Clark
Judge William H H Emmons succeeds Chairman Clark and is praised for legal skill, integrity, and 17 years on the bench. The Boston jurist, resident in East Boston with a North Wilmington summer home, is married to Sarah Tilton Butler. they have three children.
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Judge Hmmons
Sarah Tilton Butler
Benjamin F
Mary Jane (Tilton) Butler
Boston
Grace
Jennie
Paul Dyre Emmons
Characteristic of the man Judge Emmons picked for police board
The governor selects Judge Emmons to succeed Robert F. Clark as chairman of the Board of Police. Emmons is 60 plus, popular, affable, a devout family man, and a former East Boston Municipal Court judge known for fair, impartial decisions. He is a civic servant with strong police knowledge, disciplined, and a respected legal mind. Clark declines to discuss his successor or retirement, offering to meet the new appointee on May 1.
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Emmons
Robert F. Clark
Board of Police
Boston
James Donovan
John H. Lee
Judge Emmons
East Boston
Bates
Central Municipal
Post
Clark
Judge Emmons Chosen for Police Board Chair Amid Political Turmoil
The selection ends a turbulent contest for the Police Board chair as Governor Bates overlooks General Mathews in favor of East Boston jurist Judge Emmons. Bates’s circle kept the choice secret until yesterday, after weeks of petitions and shifting support among Innes, Guild, and council members.
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Judge Emmons
East Boston
Bates
Governor Bates
Thomas R. Mathews
Guild
Mathews
Innes
Mr. Innes
Colonel Darling
State House
General Mathews
Darling
Melvin O. Adams
Senator Lodge
Curtis
Ainsley R. Hooper
Boston
Hooper
Major Hooper
Howland
Emmons
Jesse Gove
Gove
James G. Blaine
Common Council
Mr. Gove
John L. Bates
Complex Boston politics end with Judge Emmons appointment
Governor Bates faces backlash from allies as Emmons is chosen after a fraught succession of candidates including Mathews Darling Hooper and others. Emmons, a quiet East Boston justice with a long friendship to Bates, surprises insiders who expected a Mathews or Hooper backing to prevail.
Charlestown man run over by heavy team
Carroll Crook a 32 year old single Charlestown man and Boston Ice Company teamster was in the company yard on Rutherford avenue when he fell and a wheel passed over his left leg breaking it below the ankle He was taken to the Relief station for treatment.
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Carroll Crook
Cordis Street
Charlestown
Boston Ice Company
Rutherford Avenue
Youthful Firebug Brigham Pleads Guilty in Barn Fire
William H Brigham, a young man, pleaded guilty to setting fire to Rob ert LeFavor's barn on April 1. Judge McDonald ordered $500 bond after hearing evidence and finding probable cause for grand jury appearance.
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Marlboro
William H. Brigham
East Boston schools urged to open at night
Principals from several East Boston schools advocated evening access for community use. The idea followed the school committee’s suggestion at St. John's Episcopal Church spring supper last night, drawing about 300 attendees.
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East Boston
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Cuticura Soap and Related Remedies Ad Campaign
Promoted by Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment this treatment promises to halt hair loss remove crusts scales and dandruff soothe irritated skin and nourish roots. It recommends using Cuticura Resolvent and Soap with depots in London Paris Boston and sales widely distributed.
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London
Charterhouse &Q
Parc
Rue de la Paix
Boston
Columbus Ave
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
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Tremont St
Tremont Street
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Helen Dunbar
Belovedrank
Ada Bartlett
Acts Avenue
Rookline
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Stone
Pedler
Great Northern
Willam Kek Vanderbilt
Mrs. Rutherford
Manyon
Frazar—Conant
William H. H.emmons
Castoria
Garrick
CLUB
Thomas J. Fuller & Co
Essex St
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Palm Garden
Sudbury St
L. M. Rollins & Co
Lynn, Mass
J. B. Fuller & Co
Federal
Alfred E. Norris & CO
Philadelphia
Albert J. Hodgdon
Federal St
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