Sailor Becomes Property After Rescue by Captain
A New York report tells how Captain Chubb saved Hop Ling, a sick Chinese sailor aboard the Satsuma. Under a local custom, the rescuer gains ownership of the rescued man and his family and possessions, leading Hop Ling to declare allegiance to Chubb along with his wife Hing Ling and three children in Hong Kong.
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New York
Satsuma
Yokohama
Chubb
Hong Kong
Hop Ling
Hopling
Captain Chubb
Hing Ling
Ching, Ding
Ring
Brothers Die Skating Accident On East Village Pond
In Webster, William Czymer aged 12 and his brother Peter aged 9 drowned after breaking thin ice on East Village Pond while learning to skate. Their bodies were recovered about 20 minutes later.
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Webstey
William Czymer
Peter Czymer
John Czymer
East Village
Nick Longworth Had Near Fight With Duke at Cincinnati Wedding
Washington reports recount a Cincinnati wedding when Nicholas Longworth, about to marry Alice Roosevelt, faced a Duke of Manchester who demanded seating at the bride’s table. Longworth refused and warned he would punch the duke’s nose when his sister and brother-in-law were free. The duke departed and never returned.
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Washington
Nicholas Longworth
Alice Roosevelt
Duke of Manchester
Longworth
Charles de Chambrun
Paris
Cincinnati
Miss Zimmerman
Nick Longworth
Miss Alice Roosevelt Plans New York Trousseau
Miss Alice Roosevelt will travel to New York next week to begin assembling her trousseau. She has not yet finalized her wedding gown or other items, though the gown is expected to be white satin, a preferred fabric. She may forego a maid of honor, possibly dropping her sister Ethel from the bridal party.
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Washington
Alice Roosevelt
New York
Miss Roosevelt
Ethel
Immigrant Christmas Party at Long Wharf Detention Station
An international Christmas party was held at the Long Wharf detention station with about 100 detainees from China, Syria, Bulgaria, Russia, Armenia, Greece, England, Italy, Sweden, Scotland and Ireland. A Christmas tree, gifts from the Home Missionary Society, and performances by Greek, Italian, Syrian and Bulgarian participants filled the evening with music and cheer.
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Long Wharf
Four Quarters of the
Earth
China
Syria
Bulgaria
Russia
Armenia
Greece
England
Italy
Sweden
Scotland
Ireland
Boston
C. E. Clark
Michael Kelley
Dewey Stands By Moran In Cambridge Speech
Judge Henry S. Dewey spoke informally at Prospect Union in Cambridge about government. He praised District Attorney Moran, aimed verbal jabs at the Police Board and rural legislators, and kept his courteous tone even as he delivered pointed remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry S. Dewey
O. K
Cambridge
Prospect Union
Moran
Cates Dies of Aneurysm in City Street
A man later identified as Elisha Cates of 17 Broadbury Street Allston was found in Head Place suffering from apoplexy. He was taken to City Hospital where he died some time later.
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Elisha Cates
Broadbury Street
Allston
Head Place
City Hospital
Newton Man in Accident
John A. Nugent 45 Auburn street lies mortally injured after a runaway carriage near the railroad bridge. He suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries when tossed from the vehicle as the horse bolted. Nugent, a wealthy prominent citizen, is in critical condition. his wife is prostrate.
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West Newton
John A. Nugent
Auburn Street
Nugent
Donation to Fortunato Pericotti Family For Christmas
In the Post Santa Claus mail yesterday a $1 donation was given for presents for the children of Fortunato Pericotti of Orient Heights. The letter was signed a friend of the unfortunate Lynn, Mass. The Santa Claus visit occurred Saturday evening and the late contribution will be forwarded immediately.
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Mary Kelly
A. C. Clark
Mary Blodgett
Santa Claus
Fortunato Pericotti
Orient Heights
Lynn
Mass
Pericotti
Laxa tive Bromo Quinine Sold Worldwide
Travelling in Japan or any civilized country one can procure Laxa tive Bromo Quinine from any druggist. All nations use it. E. W. GROVE'S signature on box.
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Japan
E. W. Grove
Brookfield High expulsions for singing during recess
Three Brookfield High School pupils William Clancy Raymond Gerald and John Mulvey were expelled for one week by Principal Guy C Howard after singing in the gym during recess they say the bell did not ring and the gong was broken The basketball team's prospects were worried by the ban on Clancy and Gerald from playing during the suspension.
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Brookfield
Brookfield High School
William Clancy
Raymond Gerald
John Mulvey
High School
Howard
Clancy
Gerald
Conleys Franklin Program Seeks Franklin Reading in Schools
The Boston school system plans a Franklin birth anniversary program using extracts from his writings. A 160 voice chorus and a 40-piece English High School orchestra will perform in Symphony Hall. Carroll D. Wright will deliver the chief oration and James Jeffrey Roche will present a commemorative poem.
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George H. Conley
Benjamin Franklin
Commonwealth
Boston
Franklin
Symphony Hall
Carroll D. Wright
Clark College
Worcester
James Jeffrey Roche
Genoa
Italy
Influence of the Nativity by Dudley Street pastor
In a Yuletide address at Dudley Street Baptist Church, Rev. W. W. Bustard linked Christ's coming to changes in society government and crime. He argued slavery vanished in civilized nations and democracy replaced tyranny, noting Christ's influence on labor, commerce, and criminal reform.
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Dudley Street Baptist Church
W. W. Bustard
Christ
Lincoln
Mary
Old Bethlehem
Rome Compared with United States Paris
Historian Guglielmo Ferrero in Le Figaro parallels Theodore Roosevelt to Augustus. He argues Rome decayed through wealth and luxury while Augustus fought money's power. He notes Roosevelt re edified Yankee frugality but must push the Panama Canal to boost commerce amid elite luxury and social vices.
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Paris
Guglielmo Ferrero
The
Figaro
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Augustus
Rome
Ferrero
Roosevelt
Metellus Macedonicus
All America
Panama Canal
America
Hotels Brace for Moran Raid Over Liquor Sales
District Attorney John B. Moran threatens to raid and seize liquor if hotel bars remain open by Thursday. Hotels including Parker’s Essex Adams and Young’s plan to close bars by Wednesday to reopen under new licenses. Screens and curtains in stalls draw scrutiny under potential screen law, raising questions for private dining rooms.
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Parker House
Young's
Essex
Adams House
John B. Moran
Moran
Adams
Young’s
Parker's
Poet Pesters Preity Girl With Love Suit
Miss Jean Urner of Spring City caused the arrest of Ira J. Sterner of Philadelphia for annoying her over weeks. Sterner, a 26 year old poet, was detained at Norristown City Hall and discharged after promising to leave town. He claimed Urner promised to marry him.
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Norristown
Penn
Jean Urner
Allen Urner
Spring City
Ira J. Sterner
Philadelphia
Sterner
Miss Urner
Haverford College
Harvard Graduate School
Boston Typo Union Sets 1906 Eight Hour Day Plan
President Coughlan of Boston Typo graphical Union 18 will announce the scale committee for 1906 to confer with employers on an eight hour workday for book and job shop workers. Feb 1 expires current agreement. eight hours becomes union rule after that date. Union endorses a 10 percent weekly assessment to fund contingencies and promotes labor label usage. Committees push state printing plant talk and a bill to require Allied Printing Trades Council label on state printing. Secretary Sterling to attend Worcester union anniversary.
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Coughlan
Boston Typographical Union 18
Boston
International
Lynch
New York Pattern and Publishing Company
Allied Printing Trades Council
Henry Sterling
Worcester Union
Labor temple site eyed for Tremont street school
The Building Trades Council asked Alderman elect Fred J. Kneeland to press Franklin fund commissioners to place the Franklin Institute on the Winthrop school house site at Tremont street. Unions have long urged that location for a labor temple in this city.
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The
Building Trades Council
Fred J. Kneeland
Franklin Fund Commissioners
Franklin Institute
Winthrop
Tremont Street
Labor notes reflect union elections and new wage talks
The Water Works Union elected William J. Carr as president. The Coal Handlers and Trimmers' Union approved its first agreement, terms secret. Sanitary and Street Cleaning Teamsters aim to secure a city pension bill. Provident Longshoremen endorse wage increases on Jan 1 to 40 cents day and 45 cents night for bulk cargo. W. J. Forbush elected Provident Union president. O'Connell Assembly reelects John Stephens master workman. Newsboys' Union reelects its officers: Mulkern, Shankman, Skilar, Zaremsky, Frasca, Sodekson, Rubinovitch, Matthias, Cohen. officers list and board named.
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Water Works Union
William J. Carr
Provident Longshoremen’s Union
Transatlantic Steamship Companies
W. J. Forbush
Provident Union
O'Connell Assembly
R. of L
John Stephens
Newsboys’ Union
Daniel V. Mulkern
Abraham Shankman
Samuel Skilar
Maurice Zaremsky
Charles Frasca
Nathan S. Sodekson
Simon Rubinovitch
George B. Matthias
Hyman J. Cohen
Thomas J. Mulkern
David Gurin
Philip Robrish
S. A. Levine
Ralph Swartz
Robert Pearlman
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Alice’s
Trousseau
Kelly
Clark
Home Missionary Society
Marian Sartorian
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Mr. Croft
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Charles Beauchemin
J. T. Varney
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Maid
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Charles Theodore Russell
W. FE. Russell
Daly
H. H. Winslow
Board of Overseers of the Poor
Dewey
Cates
Newton
Pericotti Family
Conley
Rev. W. W. Bustard
Caesar Augustus
Preity
Want Winthrop School For Temple OF Labor
LABOR
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Provan
Boise City
Idaho
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Harriet M. Provan
South Boston
Dorchester
Mt. Hope Chapel
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Palm Cafe
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North Station
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