Mitchell New Post Taken by Mitchell
New York July 31 Secretary Ralph M Easly of the National Civic Federation announced John Mitchell former president of the United Mine Workers would devote his time to the federation trade agreement department. Mitchell accepted the offer under the direction of Seth Low and plans to expand efforts toward industrial peace and employer worker relations.
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New York
Ralph M. Easly
National Civic Federation
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Trade Agreement Department
Mitchell
Seth Low
Federation
Mr. Mitchell
Cambridge Health Board Halts Canine and Feline Burial Trade
The Cambridge Board of Health orders a halt to payments for burial fees of deceased cats and dogs amid a long running cat and dog burial trade. They will review bills since Monday and may urge repeal of a 20 year old bounty law. Last month 165 burials yielded 53 dollars in fees.
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Cambridge
Board of Health
University City
City Hall
Lawson Takes Control of Boston Curb Exchange Reorganization
Thomas W. Lawson has assumed virtual control of the reorganization of the Boston Curb Exchange. Three fourths of the brokers support Lawson and five of seven board members are aligned with his plans. Charles A. Dole fights on, but fears court action. Many brokers seek conciliation while new curb firms form from stock exchange departures.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Boston Curb Exchange
Lawson
Board of Control
Charles A. Dole
Dole
B. W. Hackett
H. C. Gibbs & Co
Curb
BF. C. Gurney & Co
Griffith & Warne
Miami
The
Stock Exchange
Exchange
T. J. McAuliff
Burnham & Bennet
T. J. McAuliff & Co
Frank P. Joice
Richardson, Hill & Co
Edward Robinson & Co
Johnson & Mellen
T. F. Murphy & Co
Frank Mansell & Co
Ross & Keilty
Roosevelt Sets 60 Foot Border Zone Near Mexico
Harold A. Marshall, forest supervisor, reports President Roosevelt has drawn a 60 foot wide land zone along the Mexican border. The area is withdrawn from settlement to curb smuggling of Asians into California.
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San Diego
Cal
Harold A. Marshall
Roosevelt
Lodging House Commission Meets at 80 Tremont Street Today
Secretary Alexander Peckham confirms a regular meeting of the Lodging House Commission at 80 Tremont Street continuing until further notice. He cites no hearing yet for the Landladies Protective Society though a public hearing may be considered by the Mayor. Peckham notes ongoing outreach and his plan to attend society meetings.
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Lodging House Commission
Tremont Street
Alexander Peckham
Springless go carts banned by Harrison Board of Health
Newark N J July 31 The Harrison Board of Health condemns springless baby carriages and go carts for causing bumps and jars that lead to spinal trouble in children. The resolution targets these vehicles saying they harm children's backs and have been deemed unsafe.
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Newark
N. J
Board of Health of Harrison
Armed posse trails thieves in Bridgeport robbery
Armed citizens of Middlebury and Bridgeport scoured woods all day seeking thieves who burglarized D H Dennett’s Bridgeport store and post office. They pried open a safe and stole about 100 dollars, 25 dollars in stamps and notes, mortgages, checks, life policies and other papers valued near 50 000 dollars. A 200 dollar reward was posted and searches would continue.
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Middlebury
Bridgeport
D. H. Dennett
Mr. Dennett
Miss Helen Flaherty Drowns At Tuxedo Lake
In Goshen New York Miss Helen Flaherty 28 daughter of John Flaherty Springfield Mass jumped into Tuxedo Lake at Tuxedo Park in a mentally distressed state and drowned. She was visiting her brother Thomas Flaherty a coachman for Louis J Pooler at the Burman house West Lake Road. The body was recovered about seven hours later and sent to Holyoke Mass.
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Goshen
N. Y
Helen Flaherty
John Flaherty
Springfield
Mass
Tuxedo Lake
Tuxedo Park
Flaherty
Holyoke
Thomas Flaherty
Louis J. Pooler
Burman
West Lake Road
Tuxedo Club
Died weighing 510 pounds in Pittsburgh area
Mrs. Anna E. Lynch of near McKeesport dies after a nineteen year struggle with elephantiasis. At death she weighed 510 pounds, with left calf 86 inches and right leg 65 inches in circumference, the disease starting like erysipelas and swelling the limbs before reaching the heart.
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Pittsburg
Anna E. Lynch
State Road
McKeesport
Ida von Claussen's Cupid Dilemma in Zurich Letter
Mrs Ida Von Claussen writes a Washington newspaper from Zurich saying Prince Sforza Cesarini of Rome has asked for her hand. She cannot answer until Prince Paul de Ourousseff returns her photos and consents to drop their engagement inquiry.
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Ida von Claussen
Washington
United States
Graves
Oscar
Sweden
Zurich
Prince Sforza Cesarini
Rome
Paul de Ourousseff
Prince Sforza
Court Denies Coney Island Jockey Club Injunction
In New York July 31 Justice Blanchard denied the Coney Island Jockey Club’s injunction to restrain Police Commissioner Bingham and subordinates from interfering with orderly race track assembly at Sheepshead Bay.
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Coney’s
Jockey Club
New York
Coney Island Jockey Club
Bingham
Sheepshead Bay
Blanchard
Supreme Court
Mack Forms Campaign Committees for Democratic National Party
Norman E. Mack, chairman of the Democratic national committee, named executive and labor committees and outlined plans to announce finance press and speakers groups next week. Members include J. Howard Clark Howell and Josiah Quincy on advisory, with Wade Sullivan Ryan and others across several states.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Norman E. Mack
Democratic National Committee
Labor Committee
National Committee
Eastern
New York
Mack
Chicago
P. W. Hall
Nebraska
Urey Woodson
Kentucky
Martin J. Wade
Iowa
Josephus Daniels
North Carolina
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
John T. McGraw
West Virginia
George W. Greene
Rhode Island
R. M. Johnson
Texas
Clark Howell
Georgia
T. E. Ryan
Wisconsin
J. F. C. Talcott
Maryland
John W. Tomlinson
Alabama
Johnson
South Dakota
Edwin A. Newman
District of Columbia
Josiah Quincy
Massachusetts
Lord Roberts Prostrated by Heat at Montreal Garden Party
Montreal July 31 Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar has been prostrated by the heat and all engagements for today have been called off. It is hoped he may attend the garden party in his honor this evening if possible.
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Boston
Montreal
Lord Roberts
Kandahar
New Haven Demurs in Merger Action
The New Haven road filed a three part demurrer in district court against the United States government action. It argues the petition is multifarious vague and incomplete and raises mixed issues about Boston and Maine relations and stock holdings in interstate trade. The Providence Securities Company joins in a plea and demurrer contest.
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New Haven Road
United States
District Court
New Haven
Boston & Maine Railroad
New Haven Company
Boston
Manila Candidate Vows Killing Spaniards If Uprising Repeats
Governor-General Smith is alerted to a Manila municipal board candidate Simon Villa who stated that in another insurrection he would support killing all Spaniards. The remark raises tensions as elections approach.
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Manila
Smith
Simon Villa
Municipal Board of
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