Detective Burns Arrested and Released on Bonds
The article notes Detective Burns freed on a $10,000 bond after a hotel search connected to Burns and operatives. It describes a constable removal to a hotel elevator, assault charges against Drew, and ongoing grand jury activity with labor leaders planning support for the Bridge and Iron Workers. It frames labor unrest and alleged capital opposition to unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Drew
Badorf
Daniel J. Barton
Bridge and Iron Workers’ Association
J. J. McNamara
Dynamiters Arrive in New Mexico En Route to L A
Handcuffed and jailed officials from the Structural Iron Workers International Union pass through Albuquerque bound for Los Angeles. The group includes A J McNamara secretary treasurer and Ortie McManigal, guarded by detectives from Chicago, Los Angeles, and a private agency. They traveled by train via Dodge City, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
A. J. McNamara
Structural Iron Workers’ International Union
James W. McNamara
J. B. Bryce
Ortie E. McManigal
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles
Chicago
McNamara
Dodge City
Kansas
James McNamara
McManigal
Feely and Gompers Denounce Arrests as Labor Plot
Tim Healy and Samuel Gompers condemn the arrest of the McNamara brothers and McManigal as a capital driven plot against labor. Healy recounts foiling a dynamite plan in Philadelphia and a transit power plant blast to illustrate alleged intimidation by authorities.
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Feely
Gompers
Trio
Plant
Dyna
New York
Timothy Healy
International Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen
Samuel Gompers
McNamara Brothers
McManigal
Philadelphia
Hunt for Schmidt Marinett in Wisconsin April report
Authorities scour woods near Pembrine in search of Schmidt one of the alleged dynamiters linked to the Los Angeles Times bombing. Residents say he was in town three days ago and cashed a time check after working on a log drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marinett
Wis
Pembrine
Schmidt
Los Angeles Times
Pembrore
McNamara Brothers and McManigal Due for Arraignment
Suspects John and James McNamara and Ortie McManigal are expected in Los Angeles for a speedy arraignment and trial. District Attorney John D. Fredericks coordinates the proceedings while Mrs. D. H. Ingersoll travels to identify James McNamara as a former boarder linked to the Times building explosion. Also aboard the same train is Anton Johannsen, a former building trades council organizer and grand jury witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
John
James McNamara
Ortie McManigal
John D. Fredericks
D. H. Ingersoll
San Francisco
J. B. Bryce
Times
Ingersoll
Anton Johannsen
Building Trades Council
Berger seeks joint House Senate probe of McNamara arrest
Representative Victor Berger introduces a resolution demanding an immediate investigation into the arrest and extradi tion of J. W. McNamara of Indianapolis. He proposes a joint House Senate committee conduct the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. W. McNamara
Indianapolis
House
Victor Berger
Wisconsin
Retired Boston Fireman Dies at Hillsboro Home
Michael B. Reardon, a longtime Boston Fire Department member, retired with an honorable record in 1908, died Monday at his Hillsboro New Hampshire home at age 71. Ex-Commissioner Wells trusted him to evaluate driver candidates, reflecting Reardon's high esteem in Ashmont Dorchester where he lived over a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael B. Reardon
Boston
Franconia Largest Steamer to Visit Boston Tomorrow
The Cunard liner Franconia on her maiden voyage to Boston will dock at East Boston's Cunard pier at 7 am tomorrow carrying 2300 passengers from Liverpool and Queenstown. Commanded by Captain C A Smith, fog delayed arrival past Boston Light until about 8 pm tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franconia
Boston
Cunard Line
Liverpool
Queenstown
Cunard
C. A. Smith
Charles Stewart
Flotal
Open Ballot Debate Seeks Secret Vote in Secretary Race
Lawmakers wrestle over open versus secret ballots for the Massachusetts Secretary of State election with Speaker Walker and Rep. Washburn arguing precedent and loyalty. If no choice by vote, Murphy as compromise candidate. Donahue cites constitutional need for joint secret ballot. Boston rail pact aims to boost Western export trade via Boston routes and return freight arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
Electoral College of
Massachusetts
Walker
Thomas
Quincy
Russell Wood
Denny
Colonel Langtry
William A. Murphy
Draper
Donahue
Commonwealth
Boston
New England
West
Railroad Inquiry Under Way
An inquiry into railroad operations is active, examining contracts between lines over joint management, traffic handling, and related undertakings affecting service and coordination.
Boston & Albany plan joint operation to boost city business
Mr Hustis says steps have been taken to meet commissioners requests. He rejects claims the move is a New Haven tactic against Grand Trunk expansion and calls the joint operation plan an economic proposal for Boston. Radical changes and scientific management principles are expected as both railroads seek greater business.
New Haven Bumped as Trolley Merger Fails in House
The Berkshire trolley merger bill to allow New Haven to absorb Springfield street railway failed in the House. Votes stood 197 with Norman White opposing and 92 against. it lacked the four fifths needed to suspend the rules for late business. White accused New Haven of legal violations and argued it blocks railroad competition in New England. supports Hardy Palmer and opposes O’Hearn Sorenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Berkshire Trolley
Springfield Street Railway
Norman White
White
Grand Trunk
Boston
New England
Berkshire
Supreme Court
Hardy
Huntington
Palmer
Stockbridge
O’hearn
North Adams
Sorenson
Missing McKenzie suspected to have fled with broker aide
The article reports that McKenzie may have left Boston for Toronto with W L Barnard or others while a missing persona of a young woman is believed to have followed him. Investigations hinge on his possible relocation and the larceny case of Wesley A Gove with May 15 set for court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKenzie
Boston
Harry Mansfield
Mansfield
State Street
W. L. Barnard
30 Court Street
Wesley A. Gove
Boston Stock Exchange
Mr. Baker
District Attorney’s Office
Gove
Baker
Lavelle
Pelletier
John F. McDonald
Robert Jefferson
Jefferson
Superior Court
Hecht Reappointed and Emerson Approved as Trustees
Mayor FitzGerald reappoints Hecht as Overseer of the Poor and the Civil Service Commission approves Nathaniel W. Emerson as an Infirmary trustee. Both are reappointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon EK. Hecht
Fitzgerald
Nathaniel W. Emerson
Civil Service Commission
Firefighters Battle Inferno on Friend Street The Miller & Goldberg Block Damaged
Firemen were driven from ladders as a blaze tore through a building on Friend street. Water poured into the furnace while towers and hose wagon operations fought the flames that fed on oils and varnish. Ladder 13 raised a big stick to reach the roof, and crews quenched the fire after it shot through the roof of the Miller and Goldberg building adjacent. Traffic at Haymarket square and North Station was disrupted and later restored with streetcar lines repaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Riley
Engine 4
Friend Street
Tower 1
Tower 3
Haymarket Square
Richardson & Brackett
Friend
Sudbury
Mullen
Ladder 13
Carlisle- Pope
Miller & Goldberg
Adams Square Loop
Hood's Lotion Advances Skin Care Claims
Ad touts Hood's Lotion as precise for cleansing and improving complexions. Claims soothe inflamed irritated and broken skin and is recommended by users. Price listed as 50 cents.
Obituary notices from Boston area April 25 28
A series of funeral notices from Roxbury East Cambridge Brookline Dorchester Everett Roxbury East Boston and nearby towns announce services for multiple individuals including John J McNeil Mary Moylen Patrick Murray Edgar Lee Ochs Augusta Rideout Hanora Sweeney Mary Whalen Honora White and Thomas Winston. Details cover birth and death dates last residence service times churches and cemeteries with invited relatives and friends.
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Callahan
Maiden
Michael J
Mary
Sherman Street
Malden
Church of the Sacred Heart
Main Street
Wate
Jona Court No
Holy Cross Cemetery
Carberry
Roxbury
Mary A. Carberry
Ward Street
Mission Church
Crocker
Belmont
Mae Sophia
Philander R. Crocker
Myrtle
Diggins
Jeremiah
Bushane
Martha Diggins
Elliot Street
Fayette Street
Requieu
Cheverus Court
Donovan
Somerville
Hannah
Nee Coughlan
Michael Donovan
Calvin Street
St. Joseph's Church
Union Square
Fastman
Dorchester
Ellery T. Eastman
Butler St
Lower Mills
Holme
Addison B. Holmbs
Harriman
Frederick
Chambers Street
East Poland
Jeweliw
West Roxbury
Louisa S
John W P. Jewell
Anawan Avenue
Mass
Mary Elizabeth
Albion P. Maxwell
Bowditch Street
East Braintree
South Station
M'Neil
John J
James McNeil
Elhie Hill Avenue
St. Patrick’s Church
Dudley Street
Calvary Cemetery
Moylen
East Cambridge
Ochs
Edgar Lee
Joseph H
Anastasia Ochs
Doyle
St .Hillside Street
Levant A
Geneva Avenue
St. Peter's Church
Rideout
Everett
Augusta Toussa
Reuben A. Rideout
Buckman Street
Gardiner
Sweeney
Hanora
Peter Sweeney
Daney
E Avenue
Whalen
Boston
William Whalen
Paris Street
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
White
Waltham
Honora White
William White
Newton
Margaret Sears
Fountain Street
St. Mary’s Church
Winston
Mabel Winston
Norton
Havre Street
Sacred Heart Church
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Ford
Radoff
John J. Keegan
National Organization of the Machinists’ Union
Jim McNamara
Labor
Capital
MecNamsras
M’namara
Riker-Jones Drug Stores
Houghton & Dutton’s Drug Dept
Boston Post
West Twenty-Fifth St
New York City
O’sullivan
Mauretania
England
Boston Harbor
Verandal Care
Franconta
Wood
Western Trolley
Broker
Toronto
Buffalo
Boston-Colorado
Street
Hecht
Emerson
Servi
Winter ST
J. Travis Walsh
Room
Tel
Oxford
Shaw’s
John T
Union ST
USI
Greater Boston
Faneuil Hall
Snee
Brookside
Cnn
James
Wilson Bros
Scollay Sq
Rogers
Walthar
Wilson Brothers
Kelly-Kelly
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Theodore L. Frost
Margaret Kelly
George Reed Kelly
Oxford Lewis Jones. & Son Undertakers
Lagrange Street
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