Mass Labor Protest Plans 10000 May Join Boston Parade
More than 200 labor organizations in Greater Boston back a May 5 parade on Boston Common to protest the arrest of Moyer Haywood and Pettibone. The event, led by Boston Cigarmakers Union 97, plans speakers including Gompers and Debs, with a 10000 marchers estimate and 10 volunteer bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Boston
Boston Common
Moyer-Haywood-Pettibone
Moyer, Haywood
Steunenberg
Idaho
Boston Cigarmakers’ Union 97
Western Federation of Miners
American Federation of Labor
Justice McKenna
United States Supreme Court
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Fitzgerald
Samuel Gompers
Eugene V. Debs
Dennis D. Driscoll
Franklin H. Wentworth
John F. O'Neil
James F. Carey
Haverhill
Arthur M. Huddell
Boston Central Labor Union
Castle Square
Tremont Street
Scollay Square
Court Street
Bowdoin Square
Cambridge Street
Charles Street
Beacon Street
John Spero
Boston Cigarmakers Union 97
State Branch
A. F. of
Patrick Mahoney
Boston Cigarmakers’ Union
Luella Twining
Denver
Col
Moyer-Hayward-Pettibone
Munyon 3 X Rheumatism Cure Health Claim Ad
Incurable speedily restored to health by Manyon 3 X Rheumatism Cure urging rheumatic patients to use two bottles. Ad touts multiple remedies with money back guarantees and claims for cold relief kidney aid digestion piles and vigor. Mentions Munyon Philadelphia address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phila
Penn
Treatment of Inebriety Highlighted by Mrs Williams
Mrs Anna Phillips Williams spoke to the South Congregational Citizenship Class on the hospital treatment of inebriety. She urged state institutions for care and emphasized early hospital treatment with aftercare and research to reduce recidivism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Phillips Williams
State Hospital
Foxboro
South Congregational Church
Mt. Tom Lumber Mill Burned in Major Fire
The Connecticut River Lumber Company sawmill at Mt Tom Village burned, destroying daily output of 100000 feet and $100000 in losses. Sparks from a pulp mill suspected as cause. $60000 in new machinery ruined. Philip Sheridan injured by an overhead bridge as crews responded. The mill, employing 160 workers, had run continuously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Connecticut River Lumber Company
Mt. Tom Village
Connecticut River
Philip Sheridan
Smallest cow in world owned by Atlanta man
Atlanta, Ga. April 21. J. H. Overby of 262 Formwall street possesses a candidate for smallest cow in the world. Two years old and fully developed yet small for a cow, the animal stands 27 inches tall and weighs 75 pounds, about the size of a Newfoundland dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
J. H. Overby
No. 262
Formwall Street
Northwestern Pacific Excursions Offer Coastal Route Tickets
Excursions from Chicago to the Pacific Coast available Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays aboard Pullman tourist sleeping cars. Tickets on sale daily through April 29 at 49.90 dollars. For details contact Hutcheson, Manager, North Western Union Pacific Excursions, 300 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts.
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Chicago
Pacific Coast
Boston
Hutchison
Union Pacific
Washington Street
Fire Drives Families From Somerville Tenement
Awakened by flames early yesterday morning, the families of John Leahy and Charles Ward escaped from 16 and 16A Spring Street in Somerville. The fire started in Mr Ward's bathroom, spread through the two story wooden building, and caused about 3000 in damage, half to the house. The structure is owned by James Hodgkins of Hyde Park and Ladder 2 responded to the alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Leahy
Charles Ward
Spring Street
Somerville
Two Firemen Hurt At Quincy Roof Fire
A small attic blaze at 289 Granite Street, the Andrew Young estate, injures two firefighters. John McNeil of Hose 3 breaks a leg and injures his side after stepping on a rolling stone. Richard Colbert of the central fire station falls eight feet from a ladder, sustaining probable internal injuries and a head impact. Fire damage is minor.
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Quincy
Andrew Young
Granite Street
John McNeil
Hose 3
Richard Colbert
Central Fire Station
McNeil
West Quincy
Brewer's Hill
Colbert
Record Day of Relief Station Sets Ambulance Milestone
Saturday’s tally at the Relief Station shows 160 out patients treated and 20 ambulance calls. Quick dispatch and a rapid hitch system let wagon surgeons and drivers reach scenes two to three minutes before other hospitals, keeping ambulances ready at a moment’s notice.
Mayo Men's Association Admits Large Class at Regular Meeting
At a Mayo Men's Association meeting held in their hall 18 Knee land street a large class of candidates was admitted to the order Several delegates from other county clubs attended to discuss management of the associations The club supports Mayo natives and native industries now rising in prominence The group will commemorate the death of Michael Davitt and seek cooperation from related societies A social and dance for the building fund will be held in Paine Memorial Hall with Moltice costume attire and inviting Mayo natives to attend
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Mayo Men’s Association
Kneeland Street
County of Mayo
Michael Davitt
Paine Memorial Hall
Boston Woman Figure in Capt Williams Frenzied Finance
New York dispatch details Mrs. Josephine H Williams daughter of a Boston liquor dealer and former Cambridge wife, involved as treasurer in Captain William Plumb Williams frenzied financial schemes. It lists alleged frauds, railroad schemes, hotel swindles, and fake prestige used to lure investors and officers.
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Boston
Capt. Williams
New York
Josephine H. Williams
William Plumb Williams
Borton
Hannah Josephine Power
Williams
Long Island
Captain
Captain Williams
August Belmont
Trust Companies
Cambridge
William P. Williams
New York Police
Peril of the Auto Warns Boston in Sermon
Rev. Herbert Johnson in a War ren Avenue Baptist Church sermon warns of growing automobile danger in Boston. He cites speeding drivers endangering children and elderly, urges police action and mayoral letter to press reform, notes inadequate laws downtown and calls for better driver control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Johnson
Boston
Herbert 8. Johnson
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Cyclone tosses boys shoes over a hundred feet
A cyclone sweeping Alabama and Georgia wrecked a Lee county home where a boy, leaning on a sewing machine, had just removed his shoes. The machine was destroyed but the boy escaped unharmed as his shoes were blown more than a hundred feet by the wind.
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Columbus
Alabama
Georgia
Lemuel Wynn
Lee County
Ala
Dedham Flagman Hurt In Air Brake Caboose Incident
Lyman M. Hathaway of Dedham, a New Haven road flagman, was thrown across a caboose after sudden air brake application in the First street freight yard South Boston. He required treatment at General Hospital for internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman M. Hathaway
Dedham
New Haven Road
General Hospital
First Street
Boston
Mr. Hathaway
The secret out how advertising makes Minard's liniment sell
The article explains how proprietary medicine ads educate buyers to trust Minard's Liniment. It describes testimonials and gratitude letters printed in newspapers, creating broad public belief that the remedy cures serious ills, driving widespread usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard
How Physical Director Conroy's Testimonial Was Obtained
Professor John F. Conroy, Physical Director at the Boston Municipal Gymnasium and Roxbury Latin, endorses Minard's Liniment in a letter dated April 5 1907. He praises its use for sore and tired muscles and notes athletes benefit from reduced strain. The ad cites his Congressional medal for saving lives and his status as a noted swimmer in South Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Conroy
Boston Municipal Gymnasium
Roxbury Latin School
Minard
Boston
Remarkable testimonial on Minard's Liniment from 1907
The letter from Miss Susie A. Tripp of Onset Massachusetts praises Minard's Liniment for ankle and neck pains. She notes quick relief, warm tingling sensation, and plans to have her father and sister try samples, touting word of mouth as powerful advertising.
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Minard
Susie A. Tripp
Onset
Mass
Mrs William Burgess Becomes One Of The Few Pilot Licenses
Mrs William Starling Burgess is among three women in the United States to hold a regular pilot license after passing navigation tests before the Board of United States Commissioners of Steamboats. Her husband, yacht designer William Starling Burgess, helped fuel her lifelong love of water and she studied with him on the coast after their marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Society
William Starling Burgess
United States
Miss Morgan
Philadelphia
Harry E. Converse
Burgess
Board of United States Commissioners of Steamboats
A. Henry Higginson
North Shore
Boston patients report tapeworm cure claims by Cooper
Local reaction grows as R T Cooper promotes a theory that internal parasites cause chronic illness. At Jaynes Drug Store crowds discuss his New Discovery medicine after a Medford man claims a tapeworm thirty feet long left his system following treatment, boosting public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Cooper
Boston
Cooper
Mr. Cooper
Jaynes
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Sonanste
Lena
William H. Short
Hotel
Touraine
Hall Street
Medford
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Moyer
Haywood
Pettibone
Pennsylvania
Run
East
and Pettibone
Governors Gooding and McDonald
Colorado
Conlin
Joseph Spero
Manyon
Atlanta
Carters
Folfer
T. P. CO
E. St. Lenina
Long Acre
West Point
Roger Williams
Cincinnati
Fair Widow
Stephen O’meara
Commonwealth Avenue
Gehenna
Alcock
Brandreth’s Pills
Ceeee
Tremont St
Minard’s
Conroy
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