Bryan Brandes Thieves Form of Larceny as Bryan Sees Them
William Jennings Bryan spoke at the Civic Forum in New York on the sermon Thou Shalt Not Steal. He labeled private monopoly, watered stock, and stock market manipulation as larceny and argued that gambling on Wall Street harms the public more than petty crime. He compared market tricks to lotteries, urged moral restraint, and called for accountability among the rich and privileged.
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New York
William Jennings Bryan
New York Stock Exchange
Civic Forum
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Monte Carlo
Fagin
Ing
Thaw Family Fights Over Liberty From Matteawan Asylum
Harry Thaw pushes for immediate release from the Matteawan asylum while his mother and his lawyers clash over timing. A. Russell Peabody brings a letter from Mrs Thaw urging patience and trust in Littleton and associates as the case moves toward potential court action. Littleton says no rush to seek release yet, noting Thaw grows calmer and sleeps well.
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Matterwan
N. Y
Harry Thaw
Evelyn
Thaw
A. Russell Peabody
New York
William Thaw
Daniel O’reilly
Harry
Mr. Peabody
Mrs. Thaw
Pittsburg
Littleton
Martin W. Littleton
Wall Street
State Board of Lunacy
Jelliffe
Matteawan
Gompers Asked to Settle Newsboy Matter in Boston
President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor was invited by the Boston Central Labor Union to travel to Boston to arbitrate the dispute over the union newsboy issue. The union had intended arbitration but a misunderstanding shows such arbitration is not acceptable.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Boston Central Labor Union
Boston
Newsboy
Central Labor Union
Gompers
Heals Sore with X Zalla Says Camnitz in 1908
In a letter dated January 15 1908 H R Camnitz of Hustonville Kentucky replies that the sore he treated two years earlier with X Zalla has permanently healed and that the liquid removed irritation and healed the flesh. He notes no trouble since and adds an advertisement for Brown's Bronchial Troches as a simple non opiate remedy for coughs and sore throats sold in boxes.
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H. R. Camnitz
Hustonville
Kentucky
Mr. Camnitz
Four Thousand Dollars Cleared At Jewish Charity Ball
The Mechanic s Hall event raised funds for the Helping Hand and Temporary Home for Destitute Jewish Children. About 1000 couples danced after a concert by Kasanof s Orchestra. supper followed at midnight. Sam uel Dana and wife led the grand march, with many organizers listed.
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Mechanics’ Hall
Huntington Avenue
Helping Hand
Temporay
Kasanof
Samuel Dana
George Moses
Jacob Robinson
Louis Rosenberg
M. Whitman
Aids
Sol. Agoos
Henry H. Damon
Leon R. Egges
J. N. Finkelstein
A. C. Golden
Joseph Kolsky
Harry Quint
M. J. Sawyer
M. Shaeffer
Isidore Siskind
Leo
Stone
Nehemiah H. Whitman
Reuben
Wyner
David Mankovitch
Abe E. Pinanski
Abe E. Goldberg
Young Women in Minstrel Garb at Franklin Square House
Fifty guests attended a minstrel show in Haynes Hall with young women performers and end men delivering songs and jokes. Soloists included Laura Brown E L Brosnan and Berth Crower, with a chorus of many performers and a later Spring Chicken dances directed by Bethel Daggett.
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Franklin Square House
Haynes Hall
Laura Brown
E. L. Brosnan
A. M. Webster
Berth Crower
Margaret Nicholson
May Harrington
Flora. Brown
Susane Richardson
My Lady Clo
Kentucky Babe
Cuma Whitney
Ethel Finney
Ethel Harrington
Flora Brown
Nellie Rouse
Anna Gearney
Eulle Bradstreet
Aristelle Tabor
Margaret Meant
Mary Wellington
Irene Snea
Pontifical Mass in Fall River Honors Bishop Stang
In Fall River at the cathedral Bishop Feehan led a pontifical mass honoring his predecessor Bishop William Stang who died a year ago. The event marks the memory of Saint Stang in the local Catholic community.
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Fall River
Feehan
William Stang
Concord
NW. H
United States
Aldrich
Stephen Leyden
Berlin
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