Reflection on Honesty in Eastern Mass Rail Strike
Arbitration hearing on the Rooke hand register dispute between conductors and company opens at the State House. S. H. Pillsbury and James H. Vahey sit for the company and employees, with James L. Doherty as third member. Conductor Joseph Shea calls the register a reflection on the men, echoed by others from Lynn and Woburn. Chelsea union president James H. O'Brien brands the register inaccurate and dangerous for open cars.
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Eastern Massachusetts Railway
State House
S. H. Pillsbury
James H. Vahey
James L. Doherty
Springfield
Mr. Pillsbury
Joseph Shea
Lowell
Frank J. Murphy
Lynn
William Stearns
Woburn
James H. O’brien
Chelsea
McMenimen Accepts New Post With Brotherhood
Walter L. McMenimen of 1578 Cambridge Street Cambridge has long served as chairman of the legislative board of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen in the state. He yesterday received notice from President Lee confirming a new appointment.
Appointment shifts leadership for the Brotherhood
He departs for Cleveland today then proceeds to Washington to serve as deputy president. His duties in the capital will center on overseeing legislation affecting the brotherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
Cleveland
Washington
Canopic to Sail From Naples to New York
A cablegram reports the White Star liner Canopic will depart Naples on August 1 for New York, via Gibraltar and the Azores, after leaving Palermo with an expanded passenger list. The ship carries 85 saloon, 307 second class and 518 steerage passengers, with total expected around 1500 by arrival August 17.
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Naples
White Star Line
Canopic
Genoa
Palermo
Gibraltar
Azores
DROWNING MAN SAVED BY BOY AT TENEAN BEACH
At Tenean Beach Dorchester a 50 year old man William H. Riley nearly drowned 100 yards off shore. 18 year old George Svehla rescued him from the water after the exhausted swimmer cried for help and the rowboat nearly capsized. Riley received first aid and was returned home. a physician diagnosed heart exhaustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenean Beach
Dorchester
William H. Riley
Sheridan Street
George Svehla
King Street
Riley
Svehla
Arthur F Estabrook's Body Arrives From Porto Rico
The body of Arthur F Estabrook senior member of Estabrook & Co bank at 15 State Street is aboard the Boston steamer Amelco expected to arrive today from Porto Rico. He died Sunday July 27 at his ranch near San Juan while seeking to improve his health. Funeral arrangements await the remains arrival. His townhouse stood at 346 Commonwealth Avenue.
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Boston
Amelco
Porto Rico
Arthur F. Estabrook
Estabrook & Co
State Street
Estabrook
San Juan
Wstabrook
Commonwealth Avenue
Wedding of Music Artists in Boston
Georges Miquelle and Mlle Renee Longy wed at Notre Dame des Victoires on Isabella Street. The Boston cellist married the Boston pianist daughter of Georges Longy in a ceremony attended by prominent musicians and friends, followed by a reception at Copley Plaza.
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Georges Miquelle
Mlle
Renee Longy
White Mountains
Church of Notre Dame Des Victoires
Isabella Street
Boston
Hemenway Street
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Conservatoire National de Musique of
Paris
America
Joseph F. Sollier
Copley Plaza
Doctor Sues for Divorce and Injunction in Chicago
Dr. Charles W. Glover files for divorce and seeks an injunction to stop his wife Mamie from following him and speaking to him. He cites years of alcohol use, disturbances, and threats including a knife attack in June 1912 and a shooting threat in May 1917. He details moves from marriage in 1908 through Army service camps in 1919 and 1920, alleging she pursued him at Camp May and even near an army nurse and guard.
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Chicago
Circuit Court
Charles W. Glover
Glover
Mamie
Medical Corps
United States Army
Lydle
Camp May
New Jersey
Marriage Intentions List Shows 1900s Boston Couples
A long list documents numerous marriage intentions with names ages and addresses across Charlestown Roxbury and Dorchester. Couples include Allen Rush and Henrietta Burke. Terry Sain and Josephine Wellman. Arch ie Stoddard and Lewina Powers. Rich Cross and Mary Keily. Ross Jones and Marty Logan, among many others.
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Dorcas J. F. Williams
Chahic
Archie L. Stoddard
Me St
Charlestown
Lewina A. Powers
Chocolate Packer
Monument Sq
Pennsyl Rich
Cross
Salesman
Celly
Chard E. C
Mary E. Keily
Yania Ave
Somerville
Medford T
Ross Jones
Border St
B. Boston
Marty Logan
Tillside St
Roxbury
Antonio Colonna
Barber
Norman St
Adelia P. Childs
Cumberland Ave
O. William Hurst
Expressman
Leverett Sr
Mary McGrale
Washburn St
Dorchester
Nathaniel Weekes
Northampton St
Lauretta Hessing
Julian H. Whitted
Shawmut Age
Willard Bouth
John F. Allen
U.S. A
Gillespie
Broadge Everett
Esteban B. Floez
Common St
Hedvig Peterson
Calumet St
Carlton T. Sherman
Carpenter
Mt. Vernon St
Marguerite Hogan
Francis BE
Sharon
Amiello Bruno
North St
Fedele Giorduli
Eutcher
Page
Prest
William L. Young
Saxton St
Katherine T. Kelly
Seventh St
South Boston
Arthur H. Churchill
Hannah Goodman
Tinwood E. Harmon
Worcester
Irene M. Sporrie
Hemenway
Notable Local Residents Listed In Mixed Occupations
A partial roster lists Manuel D. Jackson a 27 year old soldier in Chrisney Indiana and Anne Pendleton a 23 year old stenographer in Washington DC along with John Jackson 38 an inquirer and Elizabeth Doherty 35 a domestic in Charlestown. Other names include Bernard A. Rogers 24 a minister from Gardner Kansas and Frances Russey 24 at 38 Mnglewood Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel D. Jackson
Gardner, Kan
Frances Russey
Mnglewood Ave
Worcester Councilman and Clerk Arrested in Passport Fraud
Charles E. Scott, Worcester City Council member, and Walter W. Morrell, a clerk, were arrested by U S Marshal Bancroft on conspiracy charges tied to passport cases. They allegedly signed papers misrepresenting applicants as Assyrians when they were Turks. Scott claimed he did not know the difference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Charles E. Scott
Worcester City
Walter W. Morrell
United States
Bancroft
Scott
New England Postmasters Appointed by Senate
The Senate gave for confirmation a slate of New England postmasterships. Appointments include Edmond H. Bowler Dedham and John F. Meehan Lowell in Massachusetts, William F. Curran Bangor and Amazian P. Stinchfield Danforth in Maine, and Charles E. Shepard New London in New Hampshire, among others in Vermont and Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
New England
Massachusetts
Edmond H. Bowler
Dedham
John F. Meehan
Lowell
John M. Hayes
North Abington
Anthony J. Green
Turners Falls
Maine
William F. Curran
Bangor
Amazian P. Stinchfield
Danforth
LeRoy B. Smith
Greenville Junction
Josephine C. Scribner
Newport
Lila H. Perzam
Rockwood
New Hampshire
Charles E. Shepard
New London
Vermont
Prentiss C. Dodge
Randolph
Gary S. Heath
Derby Line
George E. Wilber
Williamstown
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Newport Magnolia
Palm Beach
Brooklyn
New York
Lamson & Hubbard
Filene
Samson & Hubbard
Famous Filene Basement
Wm. H. Riley
Mile
Longy
Bride
Symphony
Antonio Criscuoli
Cameron St
Revere
Giovannina Lombardi
Maverick St
E. Boston
Vito Spratiga
Lenox St
Amalia Gilla
Willard St
Arthur A. Lopps
Dillworth St
Edith A. Williams
Autcher
Ferry St
Everett
Walter J. Ripley, Jr
Norfolk Et
Mattapan
Dorothy Ayres
Webster Sq
Hyde Park
Nathan Gott
Pelham St
Edith L. Hall
Aleander St
George BH. Dorman
E. Newton St
Mary H. Hatch
Cashier
Brookline
Thomas J. Higgins
Milton St
Readville
Beatrice Lucier
Leominster
Samuel P. Gurley
Hampden Sr
Sophia P. Gregalis
Adams
U. S
N. E
the Patent Cereals Company
New York, N.Y
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