Debated question if trades unions should be incorporated
A Tremont Temple discussion under the Economic League weighed union incorporation. Louis D Brandeis argued for it with John C Cobb and E Dana Durand also supporting, while Samuel Gompers opposed. England’s case divided Brandeis and Gompers as spectators heard a lively debate with no vote taken.
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Chipman
Harvard College
George Fred Williams
John Graham Brooks
Willian N. Osgood
George E. McNeill
Charles H. Adams
A’ el Winship
David Goldstein
Professor Durand
Cobb
Brandeis
Gompers
England
Mr. Brandeis
Four Women Rescued From Fire At Myrtle Street Lodging House
A five story Myrtle street lodging house fire trapped several women on upper floors. Firemen and citizens sprinted to rescue residents. One man suffered facial burns aiding inmates, while a 90 year old woman was carried to safety. Passers by and police aided in evacuations as ladders reached windows and a life net was prepared.
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Myrtle Street
Fleet Street
William Carr
Lowell Street
D. J. Swift
Beacon
L. B. Rand
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Rand
Waldo Newman
Swift
Riley
Carr
Thomas McCutcheon
Samuel Dunlap
Kiley
William Moore
Eunice Brooks
Moore
Belle Graham
Eliza Holbrook
Captain Fox
Abarabbee’s
Miss Holbrook
Pauline B. Brooks
Shea
Brooks
Wia
Salem
Mass
Essex Street
Ex Speaker Reed in Critical Condition at Washington
Ex Speaker Thomas B Reed remained critically ill in Washington with uremic poisoning from kidney complications. A 10 p.m. bulletin by Drs Gardner Goodnow and MacDonald noted temperature 100.5, pulse 88, respiration 34, with some improvement in appendicitis but worsening uremic symptoms.
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Washington
Thomas B. Reed
Gardner
W. C. Goodnow
M. D
Fef
A. Gardner
T TL. MacDonald
Drs. Goodnow
MacDonald
Mr. Reed
Goodnow
Reed
Father John's Medicine Cures Respiratory Ailments
Advertisement notes Father John's Medicine claims to cure bronchitis and asthma guaranteed. The brief item appears in the page continuation, implying a branded remedy promoted with certainty of effectiveness and a money back style assurance.
Shamrock III narrowly escapes fire at Dumbarton yards
Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock III, the new America's Cup challenger, suffered a near disaster as a fire at Denny's shipyards in Dumbarton damaged the yard and roof areas. All yacht parts inside the shed survived, though construction will be delayed. Lipton expressed concern and planned to visit the site.
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London
Shamrock St
Sir Thomas Lipton
Denny
Dumbarton
Thomas Lipton
Solent
Northeast Storm Warning Across Boston and Northeast
Weather bulletin from Boston bureau warns a decided central storm over western North Carolina moving northeast. Expect high northeast winds and rain early Friday morning. Heavy snow warnings extended from Washington to interior New York, northeastern Pennsylvania and western New England.
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Boston Weather Bureau
Boston
Eastport
North Carolina
J. W. Smith
Washington
New York
Pennsylvania
New England
Theft of 459 in liquor store safe at East Boston
Police investigate the theft of 459 in bills and silver from Owen McGillen’s liquor store at 261 Sumner Street East Boston. The loss occurred within the past week. store was securely closed with no signs of forced entry. McGillen suspects potential entry by false keys but offers no employee suspicions.
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Division 7
Owen McGillen
Sumner Street
Boston
MecGillen
Boston Forecast: Rain and Brisk Northeast Winds
Forecast for Boston and vicinity expects Friday rain with brisk northeast winds. Saturday turns fair but colder, bringing cooler temperatures and drier conditions.
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Boston
Southeast storm warnings along coast from Wilmington to Portsmouth
The Washington weather bulletin says a southeast storm center over northern Alabama will move northeast, with brisk to high easterly to southeasterly winds tonight shifting to westerly by Friday. The notice, signed Frank Binfield, indicates coastal warnings for the area.
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York
Washington
Wilmington
Portsmouth
Alabama
Frankbinfield
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