ONeils Plan for Safe Banking Faces National Debate
Congressman ONeal proposes to consult Boston business leaders on currency plans amid uncertainty in Congress. He discusses Carlisle Walker and Baltimore proposals, banking reform, and aims to secure a safe elastic currency while returning home for the holidays.
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Congressman O'Neil
Congress
Carney Hospital
Post
Shawmut Avenue
Santa Claus
Reed
Maine Statesman
Washington
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Carlisle
Treasury
Baltimore
United States
Cambridge Street Robbery Leaves Victim Severely Beaten
Daniel Spence was attacked by four men on Willow Street Cambridge as he returned from a car ride. He suffered head and facial injuries and $15 was stolen. Officer Hurley aided Spence and arrested John Doherty and William Sweeney. another suspect, Kenney, faced assault charges. Spence recovered in hospital after the assault.
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Cambridge
Daniel Spence
Willow Street
Offi
Hurley
Corinihan
Gordon
Spence
Charles K
Harding Street
Whenney
John Dohe Elm
William Sweeney
Kenney
Keane
Doherty
Ney
Spo
Sweeney
Spencer
O'Donnel
CouniHt
Cambridge Street
John Doherty
Elm Street
Concord
Aldermen defer site decision for Frank Trade School trustees
Trustees narrow five possible sites for the Frank Trade School as assessors begin valuing lands. The group asks Corporation Counsel Babson to advise on funding allocations for land and buildings. Five locations listed include Dorchester Way and Mt Ida, Parker Hill Roxbury, and South Street Ak a Plain Goodenough estate Eton.
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Frank Trade School
Babson
Ees
John Hood
Stopford Brooke
Charles W. Duane
Burns Reception Plan For John Burns in Boston
The Central Labor Union committee met at 45 Eliot Street to arrange the reception for John Burns M P. They declined Wells Memorial Hall after already booking Faneuil Hall. Frances Willard signaled participation and Lady Henry Somerset shows warm interest. Trade societies show deep interest as Burns is expected to speak January 2 with possible banquet.
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Central Labor Union
John Burns
M. P
Eliot Street
Wells Memorial Hall
Faneuil Hall
Frances FE. Willard
Henry Somerset
Boston
Burns
Deacon Walker Saves Malden Church Fire
A fallen candle at First Congregational Church Malden started a blaze in cotton batting. Deacon Clarence Walker rescued numerous children and battled the fire, injuring hands arms and face. Woodwork walls suffered, a painting of Rev. C F Pease was destroyed.
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First Congregational
Clarence
Walker
C. F. Pease
Marblehead labor troubles spark police chief discharge
In Marblehead the Board of Selectmen voted three to two to discharge Chief of Police Atwood amid labor unrest over non union workers. The board later reconsidered the discharge, appointing B. F. Martin II and William Messervey as day police. No clashes occurred.
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Marblehead
Board of Selectmen
Atwood
Selectmen
B. F. Martin
William Messervey
Hibernians South Boston Division 7 elects officers
The South Boston division of Hibernians Di vision 7 has elected officers: Hugh W Bresnahan president, John J Scanlan vice president, Thomas Owens recording secretary, Thomas B Bradley financial secretary, William J Murphy treasurer, Thomas I Wiley sentinel, Daniel B F Mahoney sergeant at arms.
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South Boston
Hibernians
Hugh W. Bresnahan
John J. Scanlan
Thomas Owens
Thomas B. Bradley
William J. Murphy
Thomas I. Wiley
Sentinel
Daniel BF. Mahoney
Political clash over next city clerk and new House leadership
The incoming Massachusetts House faces a clash over Clerk McLaughlin with Rep Ernest Roberts leading a Republican caucus to pick a new clerk. Democrats debate Speaker Meyer’s successor, while Governor Greenhalge backs McLaughlin amid party tensions and mayoral inauguration plans in Boston.
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Ernest W. Roberts
Chelsea
McLaughlin
Meyer
Spring
City Hall
Greenhalge
House
Mellen
Worcester
Michael P. Gray
Ward
William J. Donovan
Boston
Thomas F. Keenan
Common Council
Board of Aldermen
Committee On
Cities
Charles I. Quirk
Ward 20
James E. Hayes
Charlestown
United States
Hoar
John B. Russell
House of Representatives
Fontanet wreck defendant pleads guilty for life sentence
Terre Haute Indiana December 24 George Roberts one of the men arrested for wrecking the Big Four passenger train at Fontanet on July 12 during the strike today pleaded guilty By consent the jury was instructed to return a verdict for a life sentence His confederates have not been arraigned
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Terre Haut
Ind
George Roberts
Fontanet
Mehman
Freeck
Fall River Mill Troubles Reach Weavers and Spinners
Fall River pec region. Workers in the city’s mills face wage cuts over 25 percent in the last fifteen months while prices of manufactured goods have risen. Weavers report earnings below ten dollars a week and some spinners work for under six dollars weekly.
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Fall River, Pec
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