Death of Mrs Mary L McLean Mother of John R McLean
Mrs Mary L McLean mother of John R McLean of the Cincinnati Enquirer died in Washington at 1 30 AM after a brief illness of acute heart affection Her daughters Mrs Dewey and Mrs Ludlow Rear Admiral Ludlow her son John R McLean and Admiral Dewey were at her bedside A Kentucky native she spent much of her life in Cincinnati before moving to Washington and was widow of Washington McLean former Cincinnati Enquirer owner.
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Washington
Mary L. McLean
John R. McLean
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
McLean
Dewey
Lawson Sets Record Boston to New York in 4 Hours 14 Minutes
On a special train with Thomas W. Lawson the journey from Boston to New York covered 214 miles in 4 hours 14 minutes. The fastest regular service takes 4 hours 5 to 9 minutes, but Lawson pushed the trip despite water stops. He left Boston’s South Station at 4 am, changed engines at Willimantic, then reached Grand Central at 11:17 am, meeting Standard Oil magnates to discuss copper interests and Montana disputes involving Amalgamated.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
New York
Lawson
South
Standam Oil
Back Bay
Willimantic
Newton
William Bernes
Norwalk
Grand Central Depot
Standard Oil
Montana
Arcus Pay
Ham A. Clark
F. A. Heinze
Marcus Daly
Heinze
Amalgamated
Garrity to Resign as Central Labor Union President
Rich ard W. Garrity, elected president of the Central Labor Union, will resign at the next meeting. His election followed his service in the Legislature and as a member of the House from Ward 17, drawing debate among delegates on whether the resignation should be accepted.
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Richard W. Garrity
Central Labor Union
House of Representatives
Garrity
Labor
Yorks Sure Coming To Canada And U S Visit
Lloyds Weekly reports the Duke and Duchess of York will tour Canada on their return from Australia and then visit the United States. Preparations for the voyage in the new year are under way. The duke will represent Queen Victoria at the Australian Commonwealth inauguration in Sydney, with a likely Sydney arrival in April and a four month tour possibly including Australia, Australia and the United States.
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Lloyd’s Weekly
Duke and Duchess of York
Canada
Australia
United States
York
Queen Victoria
Bydney
England
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Conguipe
Earl of Mint
New York
Wu_ Ting Fang
Society For Ethical Culre
Carnegie Hall
Gonzuelus
Czar's Health Report From Livadia Sparks Belief of Improvement
Telegram from Livadia states the Czar's condition is improving with weight returning to normal and organs affected by the strain showing signs of recovery. The bulletin notes progress amid a tense health crisis.
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Petersburg
Livadia
Standard Oil Loses Lease Pact in Roumania
A Bucharest despatch to the Frankfurter Zeitung reports Roumanian authorities reject Standard Oil Company’s lease proposal for petroleum resources. The decision was conveyed from Bucharest to Frankfurt, with details varying in the Rhine region press.
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Standard Oil
Roumania
Frankfort-On-The-Main
Vosaiche Zeitung
Bucharest
Roum
Father shoots joker then disappears in midwestern city
In Omaha on Friday night a gray haired man fired on a man he mistook as a joker dining with two women. He fled leaving the wounded man to be treated by Dr. J J Solomon who guards all names. The man believed to be the joker is unnamed. The two daughters vanish with their father’s story unclear. A missing commission broker and a vanished railroad official are connected to the episode.
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Omaha
Council Bluffs
J. J. Solomon
de la Be
Building Trades Council Endorses Rest Day and Petition Plan
The Building Trades Council endorsed a bill for one day of rest in seven for Boston elevated railroad workers and backed a constitutional amendments petition requiring 60,000 voter signatures. Delegates agreed to occupy offices in the Workers' Cooperative Association proposed building. New delegates joined from the Boiler Makers Union Electrical Workers Union 10 and Laborers Union No. 165.
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Building Trades Council
Boston Elevated
Workers’ Cooperative Association
Boiler Makers’ Union
Electrical Workers’ Union 10
Laborers’ Union No. 165
Boston Freight Handlers Union Expands Membership Rules
The Boston Freight Handlers' Union e527 A F of L held a large meeting in Machinists' Hall. It voted that every member on the Boston & Albany and New York New Haven Hartford railroads must wear union buttons. The constitution change now allows men on other Boston railroads to join.
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Boston
A. F. of L
Boston & Albany
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Wonders of United States Postoffice Receipts and Reach
The annual report by Postmaster General C Emory Smith details the vast post system. It lists total receipts and expenditures, miles of railway mail routes, rural free delivery expansion, and annual mail handled. It notes 13,792,607,160 pieces of mail and 19,850,198 packages plus arrests for postal law violations and ongoing reforms.
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C. Emory Smith
United States
Sotvice
England
Steamboares
Bartenders Union Elects Offiers in Annual Meeting
The Bartenders' Union held its annual officer election with Robert A. Callahan named president and Joseph Smith as vice president. Martin J. Mattimore becomes recording secretary, Thomas F. Mooney financial secretary, John D. O'Brien treasurer, Joseph H. Sylvester inspector, F. Corcoran chaplain, A. Anthony inside guard, C. J. Dugan outside guard, Richard W. Kennedy business agent, and William J. Wallon John J. McCarty James Rands serve on the board of directors with auditors James F. Donnelly and Edward J. listed.
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Bartenders’ Union
Robert A. Callahan
Joseph Smith
Martin J. Mattimore
Thomas F. Mooney
John D. O’brien
Joseph H. Sylvester
Chaplal
John J. McCarty
James Rands
James F. Donnelly
Edward J
Unions Organize Across State. Large Ball Set Tonight
Executive board members Fitzgibbon Louis E ice Bernard P Duffy John A Fleming Richard W Garrity Jacob Hangen Edward P Hughes and William B Kirkpatrick report fourteen unions organized statewide. Arrangements for the annual ball in Mechanics Hall are finished for this evening with about 10 000 expected attendees. Fifty eight candidates initiated and receipts total 1400.
Election of Officers Leads Gloom and Provision Clerks Meeting
At a regular meeting of the gro om and provision clerks the main business was a discussion on the early closing movement and the annual election of officers. Elected: President Angus McGrath, first vice president Peter Blanchard, second vice president Melvin Rodgers, business agent Thomas Marra, financial secretary Daniel OConnell, recording secretary Thomas Kenny, treasurer Charles F. Scott, and board of trustees William G. Dunn Francis Giblin and F. Leonard.
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Angus McGrath
Peter Blanchard
Melvin Rodgers
Thomas Marra
Daniel O’connell
Thomas Kenny
Charlies F. Scott
William G. Dunn
Francis Giblin
F. Leonard
Boston union shows unity over pay raise and no-ball policy
Kneeland street reports fourteen new members initiated as a resolution unanimously endorses the Board of Aldermen and Common Council for approving a pay increase to M. J. Otis who was installed as secretary. The organization warns Boston business people it will not sponsor a ball this year and forbids use of its name in soliciting donations.
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Kneeland Street
Board of Aldermen and Common Council
M. J. Otis
Boston
Will Meet Employers at Wells Memorial Hall
Trophic Union No. 13 held a meeting at Wells Memorial Hall yesterday and adopted a wage scale for city book and job houses. A committee was appointed to confer with employers immediately. The union condemned an aldermanic candidate in Wards 14 and 15 for non union printing. The union endorsed a slate of School Board candidates including Edward Aldrich Edgar Benjamin Edmund Billings William Bryant Daniel Byrne and others.
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Trophical Union No. 13
Wells Memorial Hall
Edward’. Aldrich
Edgar P. Benjamin
Edmund ‘Billings
William P. Bryant
Daniel J. Byrne
Amet
Genteel Burglar From Fall River Arrested in Boston
Herbert C Sanford an 18 year old Fall River youth from an affluent family was arrested in Boston for burglary. He was caught by Daniel J Brown at 103 Warren Avenue after being found crouching in a closet while Brown slept. Sanford carried skeleton keys and a missing watch later recovered. He blamed hunger for the crime and appeared dejected in the station cell.
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Fall River
Boston
Herbert C. Sanford
Warren Street
Herbert
Sanford
Daniel J. Brown
Warren Avenue
Mr. Brown
Brown
South End
Crippled Football Players Reported at Chicago and Northwestern
A census shows twelve University of Chicago players suffered serious injuries during the season and Northwestern reports ten hurt in action. Injuries ranged from ruptured blood vessels to broken bones and torn ligaments, reflecting the brutal toll of the football campaign.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Northwestern University
Northwestern
Steamer Short of Coal Causes Delay at Halifax
The Spanish steamer Bolo, thirty days from Ham s, arrived with insufficient coal for fuel and the furnaces began to spin out, delaying operations at Halifax Nova Scotia.
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Halifax
Hamse
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