Doubts Big Strike Rumor Rise From Railway Talks
New York December reports quote Vice President Murdock of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen denying any strike plans. He says rumors aim to pressure Northwest roads to meet Switchmen's Union demands and that proposals have not yet reached Eastern railroad management.
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New York
Murdock
Brotherhood of Railway
Northwest
Switchmen’s Union of North America
A. H. Smith
New York Central
No Trainmen's Strike as Yet
William G. Lee, president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, telegrammed President Taft to deny reports of a general railroad strike. He said talks of a strike east of Chicago are baseless and that any action will come only after member input through general railway committees, not before 1910.
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Chicago
William G._Lee
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Taft
Brotherhood of Bailré%a
Brotherhood of Railroad
Supreme Court declines Morse review in 15 year sentence
In Washington on December 6, Chief Justice Fuller announced the Supreme Court refused to consider an appeal by Charles W. Morse’s attorneys seeking a review of his case. The court gave no opinion.
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Washington
Fuller
Supreme Court of the United States Today
Charles W. Morse
Leopard Attacks Keepers at Norumbega Park
In Auburndale on December 6 a leopardess being moved from a cage at Norumbega Park escaped and wounded three employees before a bullet stopped the attack. The animal had recently arrived and was known as a troublesome specimen by the staff.
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Auburndale
Norumbega Park
Ten Days of Hope Morse seeks new trial in prison case
Charles W. Morse, convicted banker, files a motion for a new trial with the United States Circuit Court after the Supreme Court denied his writ of certiorari. The 40 day stay leaves 10 days for action. if denied, sentence begins by December 16. Morse remains at the Tombs as counsel argues juror misconduct and intoxication during trial.
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New York
Charles W. Morse
Atlanta
United States Circuit Court
Martin W. Littleton
Morse
United States Supreme Court
Washington
Littleton
Circuit Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
National Bank of North America
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Breaks Skull in Construction Accident
John T. Ryan, 48, of 7 Allston Street East Boston, was injured at work when a timber fell while he was driving piles at the Orleans and Marginal streets junction. He suffered a fractured skull.
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John T. Ryan
Allston Street
Orleans
Boston
Swamp Root Promoted as Kidney Liver Bladder Remedy
рекламный объявление продвигает Dr Kilmer Swamp Root как лучший целебный состав для болезней почек печени и мочевого, обещая мгновенный эффект и сертификацию чистоты. Предлагается бесплатная пробная бутылка по почте через Dr Kilmer & Co.
Leopardess Kills Guard Then Faces Escape Attempt at Zoo
In a Waltham incident a leopardess freed herself from a small cage during transfer, mauling Samuel Stephenson and others before Carl Alberti shot and killed the animal. The case ties to a Glover murder investigation with Hattie Le Blanc's alleged third-party involvement at a Crescent street laundry. Mrs. Lillian Glover’s health worsens as a hearing on Wednesday nears in Juvenile Court.
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Samuel Stephenson
James Burns
Edward Harrington
Burns
Harrington
Stephenson
Monkey House
Carl Alberti
Lillian Glover
Hattie le Blanc
Nathan Tufts
Luce
Offer of $1000 for murder shakes Newark trial
In Newark on December 6, Mrs. Mary J. Wilhelm, on trial for her husband Frank Wilhelm's murder, faced testimony that she offered plumber William Levy $1000 to kill her spouse. Levy's wife overheard such an offer and heard of powdered glass in the tea, though it was never consumed. Mrs. Wilhelm was carried from the courtroom as the day ended.
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Newark
N. J
Mary J. Wilhelm
Boston
Frank Wilhelm
William Levy
Bany
Roxbury
Rose Bany
John
Lamont Street
Belton
John T
Thomas and
Margarett Belton
South Boston
William H. Cunniff
Neuman Place
Dudley Street
Hughes
Florence E
Esther Hughes
Eustis Street
McIntire
Annie M
Joseph A. McIintire
McBride
Nashua Street
St. Mary's Church
Merkrill
Medford
Charles KE
Merrill
Sumner Avenue
Ninc
East Broadway
Mystery Witness In Laundry Murder Case Emerges
In Waltham a young woman who swore she saw a woman not named Hattie Le Blanc leaving the laundry alley the night Clarence F. Glover was killed was located today by detectives working for Le Blanc's kin.
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Glover
Hattie le Blanc
Crescent Street
Gifford Alley
Main Street
Carl Norton
Mr. Norton
Norton
Hattie LeBlanc
Waltham Watch Company
Adams House
Waltham
Clarence F. Glover
Congress Opens 61st Congress Amid Socializing
Washington December 6 Congress opened the first regular session of the 61st Congress with little business transacted. The Senate met 13 minutes and an unsuccessful Bailey effort sought noon sessions. he favored 2 pm start and possible night sessions. The House offered no objection to a similar proposal.
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Washington
Houses
Congress
Senate
Bailey
House
Opening of Congress Sets Tone for New Session
A joint committee is named to wait on the President as Congress convenes for business. The President’s annual message will fill tomorrow’s sessions. The House swore in W. W. McCredie to replace the late Cushman amid a crowded roll call. Several members propose measures on customs, postal savings banks, white slave trade, wood pulp import, and statehood for New Mexico and Arizona. Tributes are paid to Senator Johnson and two Representatives who died. both chambers adjourned to noon tomorrow.
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W. W. McCredie
Washington
Francis W. Cushman
House
Representative Garner
Penn
Congress
Customs Service
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Representative Mann
Illinois
Mann
Hamilton
Michigan
New Mexico
Arizona
Johnson
North Dakota
DeArmond
Lessiter
Senate
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Relief
A medicinal ad promises immediate relief from piles with a free trial by mail. It urges readers to send name and address, then buy a 50 cent box at drug stores, claiming the cure reduces inflammation and eliminates itching and sores without surgery.
Pyramid Drug Coupon Offer Promises Free Pile Cure
A promotional notice invites readers to fill blank lines with name and address then mail to Pyramid Drug Company in Marshall Michigan. A trial package of Pyramid Pile Cure would be sent by mail at no cost in a plain wrapper.
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Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid
Ordinary care lessens danger of consumption
Authorities urge personal caution to prevent tuberculosis as many cases arise from neglecting a simple cough or cold. A recommended remedy blends glycerine, virgin oil of Pine compound, and whiskey, claiming to break up a cold in twenty four hours and cure a curable cough.
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Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Hunter Fritz Gruener Fatal Own Gun Accident
Dedham December 6 A famed shooting expert Fritz Gruener died this morning from an accident with his own rifle or shotgun. The incident occurred at his home 3084 Washington Street Egleston Square wife was deeply distressed by the news.
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Dedham
Fritz Gruener
Gruener
Washington Street
Egleston Square
Western shooting expedition ends in fatal accidental discharge
Gruener and two companions started on a shooting expedition toward Westwood. On Westfield street near William B Rogers' stable the 16 gauge shotgun discharged when a hammer struck the seat, sending a fatal bullet into Gruener’s chest. Gruener, 82, a Jamaica Plain delivery wagon driver, was famed as a skilled marksman with German club shooting honors.
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Gruener
James Holbrook
James Kelley
Westwood
Westfield Street
William B. Rogers
J. W. Juengling & Co
Boylston Street
Jamaica Plain
East Boston Man Fined $15 for Fare Evasion and Drunkenness
John F. Landrigan of 127 Byron Street East Boston was fined $15 by Judge Clary in the East Boston District Court for fare evasion along with drunkenness and profanity on a street car.
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John .F. Landrigan
Byron Street
East Boston
Clary
Malden Infant Critical After Scalding Bath Accident
Emily Davis, year and a half old, daughter of Fred C. Davis of 5 Haskins Court Malden, fell into a tub of scalding water yesterday afternoon and is in critical condition.
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Emily Davis
Fred C. Davis
Haskins Court
Malden
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