Curley and Murphy Duel in City Campaign Tense Odds
The piece analyzes a tight mayoral fight between James M. Curley and Murphy. It notes Curley workers claim 85 000 pledges while insiders doubt their value. It cites big Murphy wards versus smaller Curley wards and a surprising rally boost for Curley that hasn’t shifted betting odds. It also covers O Connor Bax ter and Baxter vote estimates and a tentative closer result than expected.
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Curley Ig
Murphy
Curley
James M. Curley
Charles S. Baxter
Baxter
O'Connor
Quiet Irish Pact Fight Draws Ulster Emissaries to Dublin
In Dublin the fate of Ireland hinges on covert talks as Ulster envoys meet Sinn Fein leaders amid a split between De Valera and Griffith factions. The rise of a Labor party may decide the Dail Eireann vote, with Cardinal Logue backing the treaty and some unions opposing it.
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London
United News
Ireland
Dail Eireann
Dublin
Ulster
James Craig
Sinn Fein
de Valera
Arthur Griffith
Dail
Cardinal Logue
Michael Collins
Griffith
Labor
The
Transport Union
Poisoning Epidemic Strikes Charlestown Victims
An outbreak in Charlestown sickens six residents from multiple addresses amid mystery over citrate of magnesia poisoning. Families involved include Harringtons, Fitzgeralds, Taynes, and McGoldricks, with druggist and officials investigating possible mislabeled or substituted ingredients.
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Daniel C. Harrington
Charlestown
Nomination for City Men's Union Officers
At the City Men's Union meeting held yesterday at 99 Washington street nominations were made for the annual election. President D. F. O Neil vice president Thomas Keegan secretary James D Reidy treasurer Timothy J Regan and trustees John J Jones James F Burns and M J Daley. The annual hall is tonight at Hibernial Hall Dudley street Roxbury.
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City Men's Union
Washington Street
D. F. O'Neil
Thomas Keegan
James D. Reidy
Timothy J. Regan
John J. Jones
James F. Burns
M. J. Daley
Hibernial Hall
Dudley Street
Roxbury
Man charged in death at Eastern Mass Street railway plant
Charles Dolan of Methuen was taken into custody on a manslaughter charge after the death of William Gillespie at the Merrimack Street power plant. Gillespie, 28 Water Street North Andover, died at Lawrence General Hospital after an altercation Dolan admitted to, in a boiler room wash area. Dolan posted $2000 bond and will face District Court. Maurice Guiney witnessed the dispute. John Dobson found Gillespie unconscious.
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Lawrence
Charles Dolan
Prospect Street
Methuen
William Gillespie
Water Street
North Andover
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway
Merrimack Street
Maurice Guiney
John Dobson
Gillespie
Dobson
Dolan
Hold Up Men Mug Tech Student in Cambridge Robbery
Two men dragged a tech student across the road tied his hands and feet then robbed him of 25 dollars near a student housing area. A passing car startled the assailants who fled as Miller reported the crime to Central square police. Police searched the area but found no trace. Miller suffered facial and body bruises.
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Miller
Essex
Thompson
Chester Ruuls
Lowell
Millet
Massachusetts Avenue
Roberts
Central Square
Cambridge
Metropolitan Park
Naval ratio plan appears assured at arms conference
Washington Dec 11 The four power treaty is in final form and naval ratio is practically assured as the arms conference enters its fifth week. Far east talks move to daily committee meetings while naval reductions and Pacific fortifications are debated. Japan signals Tokios further instructions and may seek a joint decision on bases before committing on the 5-5-3 ratio.
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Washington
Associated Press
Far East
Pacific
Committee of
Shantung
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Japan
Pacific Islands
Tokio
Everett High Class Teams Battle for Football Title
The class championship will be decided this week at Everett High Field with the Senior and Freshman teams clashing to determine the champion. Seniors lead Juniors while Freshmen topple Sophomores, aided by greater varsity experience though no letters have been earned.
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Everett High
Historical Flags Displayed by Loyal Coalition
The Loyal Coalition at 24 Mt. Vernon Street presents two flags this week significant to American history. The Henry Hudson and New Amsterdam founders flag from 1609 to 1624 is shown on the right flag pole near Joy Street, while the States General of Holland flag from 1650 flies from the last pole.
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Loyal Coalition
Mt. Vernon Street
Henry Hudson
New Amsterdam
New York
Joy Street
States General of
United States
Railroad laborers to reject wage cuts nationwide
Representatives of 35,000 maintenance of way and railroad shop workers voted to reject wage reduction proposals and plan to appeal to the Railroad Labor Board on December 19 for raises starting at 17 percent. They seek increases to raise maintenance of way pay from 40 to 46 1/2 cents an hour and add 10 cents an hour for foremen and mechanical department workers.
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New York
Railroad Labor Board
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