Indiana Miners Trigger Wide Strike Across District
President Knight of the Indiana Miners Association leads a mass meeting where all district mines vote to idle tools until the broad strike is settled. Leaders plan actions across Indiana and Kentucky with affiliates traveling to Newburg Spottsville and Earlington to mobilize sympathy action.
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Hivansville
Ind
Knight
Indiana Miners’ Association
Messrs
Llewellyn
Earlington
Kennedy
Newburg
Spottsville
Indana
Ratchford
National Organization
Gompers Arrest Threats in Kanawha District
In Kanawha district West Virginia labor leaders including Samuel Gompers face possible arrest before a Fairmount field meeting. Ratchford and Sovereign warn a Federation reaction could trigger a nationwide strike of up to one million members to protest interference with their president.
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Whordeling
W. Va
Samuel Gompers
Ratchfor
Kanawha
Gompers
Fairmount Field
Ratchford
American Federation of Labor
Lair
Ex National ice President Sues for Damages in Pittsburg
Ex National ice President Cameron Miller of the United Mine Workers sues Be De Armitt superintendent of Turtle Creek mines for 5000 damages over alleged malicious prosecution. Miller alleges injunctions and riot charges. main hearing followed.
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Ratchford
A. F. of L
de Armitt
Mrs. Lease On
Pittsburg
Nationalice
Cameron Miller
Nited Mine Workers’ Association
Be de Armitt
Turtle Creek
New York &Cleveland Gas Coal Company
Lease on Labor Morals of Nation and Money
Mary E Lease writes on labor issues noting the nineteenth century used intellect to maximize labor for minimal pay. She warns greed versus self preservation fuels societal conflict and urges aristocracy to confront urban squalor as a sign of the era’s social order. Continued on Page 2.
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New York
Mary Ellen Lease
Forecast for New England and Boston Area Weather
Forecast for Thursday calls for generally fair skies across Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern New York with slightly cooler interiors and northwesterly winds. Local Boston forecast expects fair weather warmer daytime temperatures and winds shifting to westerly.
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Washington
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Boston
Vicinity
Two Unknown Men Hurt In Separate Street Accidents
Injuries from two separate yesterday incidents left one man in hospital with a fractured skull and another dead. A 30 year old man with a work card for Metropolitan Steamship Company fell from an electric car on Tremont street near Hammond and was rushed to City Hospital. Another man, found dead after a wagon wheel passed over him on Chelsea street East Boston, had no identification but appears to be about 30 with dark complexion and worn clothing. Medical experts and local undertaker staff investigated both cases.
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William Kennedy
Metropolitan Steamship Company
India Wharf
Jamaica Plain
Tremont Street
Hammond
Slattengren
Kennedy
City Hospital
Alexander Lufkin
Saratoga Street
Henry Andrews
Chelsea Street
Boston
Porter Street
Congress
North Grove
Ane
Stedman
Refused Loan Ties Murdered North Adams Man's Bride
The article reports on Jennie Ray wife of Henry Reed of North Adams, overwhelmed by tragedy after the murders of Reed and his sister Blanche. Inquest testimony notes a mortgage unpaid until July and a refused large loan, with Miss Ray silent on names while the physician orders quiet for her fragile health.
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Oakland
Henry Reed
Blanche Reed
North Adams
Jennie Ray
Reed
Miss Ray
Dutatch
Jady
Ten Eyck May Not Start Regatta After Illness
Seasickness and receptions have left Ten Eyck out of form for the regatta. The Henley champion, 18, shows lighter weight and sore hands after four days travel from England. Father Ten Eyck doubts his readiness but hopes for improvement. rivals Whitehead and others are favored if he cannot start.
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Philadelphia
Ten Eyck
England
Ten Buck
Bribery Charge Rock City Hall Aides in Farnham Case
At a city government meeting in Fall River, Councilmen Frank W. Hoag and William Shay were arrested on charges as accessories to a felony. One count accuses Hoag of aiding Shay to obtain money from Architect Charles H. Farnham. a second count accuses both men of conspiracy to take a bribe. Bail was set at $1000 on each count.
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Fall River
Frank W. Hoag
William Shay
Committee On Public Instruction
City Hall
Hoag
Shay
Charles H. Farnham
Kosciusko’s Heart Interred in Swiss Mausoleum Ceremony
The heart of Kosciusko was interred today in Castle Rappenwyl at Lake Zurich, Berne. A requiem mass preceded the solemn ceremony attended by 18 Polish patriots marking the Polish patriot’s final tribute.
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Berne
Switzerland
Kosciusko
Castle Rappenwyl
Lake Zurich
Post Wins Another Victory For The People Bathing Pavilion Cost Cut
The Post celebrates a successful move to bring the costly bathing pavilion within reach of the people. The suit and closet will cost 15 cents, a price welcomed by many and applauded across the board.
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Post
In North Adams Reed Murder Inquest Continues
Police struggle to solve the Reed and sister killings as inquest testimony from George Lidford and Frank Stockton yields little. Detectives pursue clues including a Concord buggy sighting and an ice merchant suspect, while new leads surface from Abe Deming of the Sampson factory.
Commissioners Approve Reduced Bath House Rates at Revere Beach
The Metropolitan Park Commission decided to lower bath house prices at Revere Beach from August 16. Children under twelve pay ten cents and everyone over twelve pays fifteen cents, replacing the previous twenty five cent rate. The change aims to test if reduced fees cover operating costs for the season.
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Metropolitan Park Commission
Bath House
Revere Beach
Park officials cut Crescent Beach bathing fees to 16 cents
The Post reports that metropolitan park commissioners voted to reduce swimsuit and dressing room use to 16 cents at Crescent Beach. The move follows public pressure to make the expensive bath pavilion more accessible during August crowds and long daily lines.
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POST
People’s Bathing
Crescent Beach
Metropolitan Park Commissioners
Milton Ray
Gilman
Park Commissioners
Last Will of Alice Barrett Filed in Middlesex Probate Court
The last will of Alice Marie Barrett of Waltham was filed in Middlesex Probate Court East Cambridge. It bequeaths to her mother Ella Barrett and brothers Edward and Charles with specific items and a $2500 New England Mutual policy to Ella, executrix. total estate valued at $1375.
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Alice Barrett
Codman & Codman
Kilby Street
Middlesex Probate Court
East Cambride
Alice Marie Barrett
Waltham
County of Middlesex
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Ella Maria Barrett
Newton Save Bank
Edward Warren Barrett
Lizzie A. Cheesman
Spring Street
Charles Howard Barrett
Wilkins Place
Ella Barrett
Etta Barrett
Carrie L. Dunkee
M. Gertrude Jones
Isabella L. Langtry
Beatrice IL. Miller
Annie More
New England Mutual Accident Association
Ella M. Barrett
Michael J. Connolly
Edward P. Starbuck
Peter J. O'Malley
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Serge
Buiidin
Salemet
Jean Ry
Massachusetts Clothing Co
My Clothier
Hanover and
Portland Sts
Indiana
Diggers
Miller
Mrs. Lease ON Labor
Rueter & Company
Highland Spring Brewery
Read
Ray Tod
New Tremont St
Zalice
State Park Commissioners
the Post
George Lidford
Frank Stockton
Reed House
Lidford
Stockton
Stockton’s
Holden Street
Reed’s Lane
Webster Avenue
Arnold
Hoosac
Reed's Lane
Concord
Stamford
Haogac Valley Railroad
Abe” Deming
T. C. L. Sampson Manufacturing Company
Marshall Street
Deming
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