Tribute to Ireland's Exile John Boyle O'Reilly Calls Remembered
Street and club tributes mark the 26th anniversary of John Boyle O'Reilly death with speeches by A Shuman T B Fitzpatrick and George F Babbitt. Mary Boyle O'Reilly sends a letter from Europe as Memorial meetings span Boston and other cities.
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Mary Boyle O'Reilly
Miss O'Reilly
Europe
John Boyle O'Reilly
Boylston Street
Back Bay
Fens
Daniel C. French
A. Shuman
Hull
Grand Army of the Republic
Boston
John Boyle O’reilly
City Club
O’reilly
Papyrus Club
Irish National League
Charitable Irish Society
Knights of Labor
Young Men's Catholic Association
Boston College
the Clover Club
Boston Athletic Association
St. Botolph Club
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Newburyport
Providence
Worcester
Lowell
John Boyle O'Reilly Club
O'Reilly
Republic
T. B. Fitzpatrick
Lightning Ignites Stoneham House. Firefighter Injured
The Avon Street residence of Arthur Aborn in Stoneham was struck by lightning yesterday afternoon, igniting a fire that gutted the three story house. Hoseman Sumner Barnstead sustained a crushed foot and tendon cut when a window blew inward and fell on him. he was treated by Dr. G W Nichols and sent home. The owner is William McKenna and building damage is about $1000.
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Arthur Aborn
Avon Street
Stoneham
Sumner Barnstead
G. W. Nichols
William McKenna
John W. Hamilton of Somerville Dies at 41
John W. Hamilton 41 longtime Somerville Democratic committee chair died at his home 74 Partridge avenue after a two week illness from pneumonia. He helped with Holy Name Society of St Anne's Winter Hill and St Vincent de Paul Society. He owned John W Hamilton & Co shellac varnish makers with a Revere plant. Formerly a salesman in paint and varnish firms.
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John W. Hamilton
Somerville
Democratic City Committee
Partridge Avenue
Holy Name Society
St. Anne’s Church
Winter Hill
St. Vincent de Paul Society
John W. Hamilton & Co
Shellac
Revere
Demands Filed by Sturtevant Blower Works Employees
Workmen at the B F Sturtevant blower works Readville present to company management led by treasurer Governor Foss demands for a 48 hour week a 50 cent an hour minimum wage and time and a half for overtime The committee will report tonight or tomorrow and the reply may trigger a strike recalling a two year old prolonged walkout
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B. F. Sturtevant Blower Works
Readville
Foss
Sturtevant Blower Works
SAYS TEACH CHILD HABIT OF SOBRIETY
Reports of the national officers held the attention today of the delegates to the 41st annual convention of the Catholic Abstinence Union in Pittsburg. Addresses were made by national president Very Rev. F. J. O'Callaghan of Chicago and vice-presidents Rev. John G. Beane of Pittsburg William H. Cuddy of Boston and Katherine Kelly of Kansas City Mo.
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Pittsburg
Catholic Abstinence Union
F. J. O'Callaghan
Chicago
John G. Beane
William H. Cuddy
Boston
Katherine Kelly
Kansas City
Desperate Ward Boys Strike From Arlington Farm
Nine state wards from an Arlington farm allegedly left the rural property to seek an audience with Governor Walsh after claiming poverty and hunger drove them to flee. Police at the East Dedham street station were informed of the overnight incident.
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Oliver Twist
Dedham Street
Arlington
Governor Walsh
Goethals Sets November 1 for Panama Canal Zone resignation
General George W. Goethals announced his resignation as governor of the Panama Canal Zone will take effect November 1. He made the designation in a formal communication from Cristobal to Washington upon arriving in New York.
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New York
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal Zone
Washington
Cristobal
Sturtevant workers prepare for possible strike
About 2500 Sturtevant Company employees brace for a potential strike as ex Governor Foss may reject their demands. A strike committee plans to meet in Hyde Park to arrange a hall for tonight and report to the workers. Hundreds gathered at Magnolia Hall with international officers and reps from Becker Milling and National Machine and Tool Company observing the situation.
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Sturtevant Company
Foss
Hyde Park
Sturtevant
Magnolia Hall
Becker Milling Machine Company
National Machine and Tool Company
South Boston
Son Born to Artist John Frohm of Somerville
A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs John C Frohm of Somerville The mother is the well known Boston artist The boy will be named after his father and called John Frohm Jr
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John C. Frohm
Somerville
Boston
John Frohm, Jr
Priests Total Abstinence League Meeting Held In Pittsburgh
Father O Callaghan urged growing temperance momentum and noted brewers reducing stock while Miss Kelly pushed expanding abstainers. Cuddy opposed Catholic prohibition party ties. Beane urged child education against drink and lasting habits of sobriety. Offiers elected Lambing Reilly O Hara. Reception hosted by the Pittsburg Union. session ends tomorrow.
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Father O'Callaghan
America
Cuddy
Catholic Prohibition Party
Catholic Anti-Saloon League
Father Beane
Miss Kelly
Total Abstinence League
United States
Canada
M. A. Lambing
Scottdale
Penn
Henry J. Reilly
New York
Joseph M. O'Hara
Philadelphia
Pittsburg Union
Boys flee farm toil seek help at State House in storm
During a storm six youths escaped a farm routine of long hours and scarce food. Three separated during a chase reached Boston slipped to the State House and then the police station with attorney Samuel Silverman guiding them.
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State House
Samuel Silverman
Alfred Rock
Worcester
Walter Downing
Haverhill
Thomas Barlow
Fall River
Young Rock
Chardon Street
Silverman
William H. Livingston
Governor Walsh
Barlow
Downing
Rock Boy
Boston
Mr. Silverman
General Goethals End Panama Service and Resigns as Governor
General Goethals announces his resignation as Panama Canal Zone Governor after seven years in office. He will retain his army commission if the resignation is accepted. His farewell trip is from Cristobal to New York, with plans previously for a two month Panama Pacific Exposition visit canceled by Washington instructions. His wife and son accompany him. Mrs Goethals will stay in New York. He travels to Washington to discuss national defense plans affecting canal zone forces.
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Goethals
Panama
Canal Zone
Cristobal
New York
San Francisco
Washington
Electricians to Be Tested Statewide Examinations Tomorrow
Electricians across the state take a day off from work to sit for the first exam under a new law requiring registration for installing electrical wiring. The State board of examiners of electricians will test at 11 am in Boston Fall River Lowell Pittsfield Springfield and Worcester with master and journeyman licenses issued.
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State Board of Examiners of Electricians
Boston
State House
Fall River
Lowell
Pittsfield
Springfield
Worcester
Mayor Curtis vows clean sweep of graft in Revere
Mayor Curtis declared war on grafters in Revere last night and said he would clean up the city whether friends were hit or not. He warned graft persists under the town government but promises an end under the new regime as Revere becomes a city.
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Curtis
Revere
Revere Mayor vows graft cleanup amid council indictments
The mayor pledges to clean graft in Revere as five council members indicted last Saturday face bribery charges over licenses to junkmen. Indicted men resist resigning while meetings continue. charter changes and at large elections are discussed. tax rate projected near 25 dollars per thousand.
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Suffolk County Grand Jury
Jacob Mendoza
Mendoza
Joseph Fittengarf
Frank J. Sullivan
Pemberton Square
Benjamin F. Sias
John L. Dalzell
William W. Gordon
Curtis
Revera
Middies Attend Navy Ball in Frisco Despite Curfew
About 800 Annapolis middies attended a Navy Relief Society ball at the Civic Auditorium in San Francisco. The curfew was waived and shore leave rules on the practice cruise were temporarily relaxed for the event.
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San Francisco
Navy
Civic Auditorium
Navy Relief Society
Patrolman Joseph Link credits Father John’s Medicine with weight gain
Patrolman Joseph A. Link of Philadelphia recalls a throat illness that left him nearly dead. After four doctors offered no relief, he used Father John’s Medicine, gained 46 pounds to reach 204, and kept the tonic as a household remedy for his four children. The ad promotes the medicine as a non alcoholic body builder.
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Joseph A. Link
Philadelphia
Father John
3Rd
Fairmount Ave
Phila. Pa
Arrests at New Worcester Home Highlight Robbery Link
At 4 Holley Street Worcester Miss Flora Gendron 20 of Attic Centre Rhode Island and her companion Anthony Defuso 18 of Providence were arrested as they were about to move into new apartments. Defuso faces highway robbery charges according to Providence police who say he helped rob Briggs of 500 dollars last Thursday. The girl faces no charges but will be held as a witness.
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Worcester
Holley Street
Flora Gendron
Attic Centre
R. I
Anthony Defuso
Providence
Brady and
Good
Defuse
Briggs
President Aids Two Women in Vermont Car Accident
The President assisted two women after a road collapse near Windsor Vermont. He spoke politely to baffled onlookers and had the driver describe the incident. The women, en route from Brattleboro to Norwich, were taken home after an hour’s rest with Miss Swasey frightened but recovering.
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Secret Service
Brattleboro
Norwich
Windsor
United States
Miss Swasey
Ascutneyville
Roumania rejects arms offer amid Turkish munitions route
A Bucharest despatch says after Prince von Hohenlohe left Bucharest a Krupp representative offered Romania 36 batteries of artillery with ammunition and 2,000,000 pounds of barbed wire to permit Turkish ammo transit. The offer was refused after British intervention.
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Milan
Paris
Bucharest
Prince von Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Turkey
Krupp Gun Works
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