Sealer to Press Law Over Short Weight Coal Sales in Boston
Boston sealer of weights and measures Charles B. Woolley plans a legislative push after widespread complaints from poor women about short weight coal. He will petition for marking the weight and the weigher on all baskets and bags under 100 pounds. Deputy sealers Crowley and Sweeney will lead a citywide crackdown and monitor coal sellers until complaints ease.
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Boston
Charles B. Woolley
Sealer
Woolley
Jeremiah J. Crowley
James A. Sweeney
Mr. Woolley
Man Hospitalized After Rail Yard Assault
Thomas Collins a 54 year old Boston and Maine foreman from Lake Street Wakefield is in serious condition with a fractured skull at Haymarket Square Relief Station Boston following an early morning assault by Daniel P. Kelliher a 32 year old section hand. Police arrested Kelliher on Main Street around 10 30 AM and he faces an assault charge.
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Wakefield
Thomas Collins
Lake Street
Boston & Maine Railroad
Haymarket Square
Boston
Daniel P. Kelliher
Pleasant Street
Wakefield Junction
Kelliher
Collins
Junction
W. M. Gerry
Gerry
Main Street
Weather men to brave sea at Sand Key
Washington dispatch reports weather bureau officials, undismayed by last year’s hurricane that destroyed the Sand Key building, demand a new structure at the Gulf coast point. The current nine by nine foot room in the lighthouse houses three observers who relay storm data to vessels.
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Weather Bureau
Sand Key
Fla
Congress
Gulf of Mexico
Coral Reef
Brand's Place Left Unfilled In City Council Race
Frederick J. Brand withdrew from the council contest on Tuesday and no substitute was filed before the deadline. Bernard Rothwell and Robert Bottomly declined Brand's nomination, leaving the seat unfilled.
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Frederick J. Brand
Brand Committee
Brand
Bernard J. Rothwell
Chamber of Commerce
Municipal League
Robert J. Bottomly
Good Government Association
Apples shipped from Franklin woman bring London buyer
Miss Myra Little of Webster posted a note inside a barrel of apples last fall asking the buyer to respond. Yesterday a London woman replied that she paid 5 dollars 26 cents for the fruit and praised its quality.
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Franklin, N. H
Benjamin Little
Webster
Myra Little
Sheehan Declares Candidacy for Depew’s Senate Seat
William F. Sheehan formally announced his bid for the U S Senate in a letter to Buffalo Mayor Louis Fuhrman and other prominent Buffalo Democrats who had endorsed him. The seat becomes vacant when Senator Depew’s term ends March 4, 1911.
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New York
William F. Sheehan
United States Senate
Louis Fuirman
Buffalo
Sheehan
Depew
Missing Man Found Dead in Newburyport Kitchen
Charles W. Gothnain a 54 year old painter of Newburyport was located deceased on his kitchen floor by neighbor T D Donahue after being missing since last Tuesday. He is survived by a sister in Eliot Maine described as very wealthy.
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Newburyport
Charles W. Gothnain
T. D. Donahue
Eliot
Rioting Women Strikers Clash With Police in Chicago
Riots by about five hundred garment workers, largely women and girls, erupted in Chicago as they attacked Hilde brand Co tailoring shops with rocks and clubs. Police moved in, arresting two men as strikers were clubbed amid clashes.
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Hildebrand & Co
Woman Dislocates Jaw While Biting Tenderloin
In New York on December 29 Mrs. Catherine Murther dislocated her jaw attempting to bite through a very tough piece of tenderloin. Her husband noticed the long pause in conversation and found her mouth wide open. neighbors were summoned and a surgeon was later called as efforts to help failed.
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New York
Catherine Murther
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