Richards Active Again in London
George Livingstone Richards, once aBoston publisher financier and inventor, has been located in London after leaving Boston four years ago amid lawsuits and rumors of divorce. He is said to be collecting five dollar notes from U S confiding individuals via glowing circulars. Boston postal investigators quietly pursue the latest promotion scheme. A fraud order may cut off his supply of five dollar notes from this country.
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George Livingstone Richards
Boston
London
United States
Boston Post Office
Richards new venture risks British mail ban, stockholders lose millions
The State Department will formally urge Britain to block Richards mail to the United States. Estimates place Richards stockholders’ losses in the millions as he deploys clever circulars toward those who were fooled before.
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State Department
Washington
Richards
United States
New England Forecast Calls for Cloudy to Fair Weather
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for generally fair conditions Thursday and Friday with colder nights. Winds shift from moderate southwest to west, bringing cooler air across the region.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Cardinal Honored by Catholic Laity in Boston Banquet
Cardinal O Connell received a 500 strong lay reception at the Hotel Somerset. Governor Foss and Mayor Fitzgerald spoke to religion as a pacifying force in industrial disputes. The cardinal thanked the governor and urged religion to play a leading role in public order and peace. See pages 10 and 11 for full banquet coverage.
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William Cardinal O’connell
Somerset
Foss
Commonwealth
Fitzgerald
Boston
Edward Feeney
Brooklyn
N. Y
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Joseph H. O’neil
Henry V. Cunningham
Cardinal O'Connell
Lawrence
New England
J. H. O’neil
Marceau
Conlin
Chickering
Cardinal O’connell
Churchill Belfast Meeting Sets Home Rule Speech by First Lord
John Redmond and party arrive from the Dublin Nationalist conference to attend a Churchill meeting in Belfast where the First Lord of the Admiralty is to speak for home rule amid heavy security.
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Belfast
Irc
John Redmond
William Archer Redmond
Patrick O’brien
Joseph Devlin
Dublin
Admiralty
Watsons Original Poem on Dickens Centenary at Carnegie Hall
William Watson reads a new poem at the Dickens centenary celebration in Carnegie Hall New York. The verse portrays Dickens as a fighter who bridged divisions, born amid naval battles and drums, and forged a moral bridge to unite thought and heart through pity love and contempt for deceit.
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Watson
Dickens
New York
William Watson
Carnegie Hall
Nelson
Faneuil Hall Market Man Dies in Somerville
Barna Cole of Faneuil Hall Market died at his home 21 Whit Held Road West Somerville after a short illness. He had been confined since Sunday. Death attributed to diabetes. He was a member of the Fruit and Produce Exchange Soley Lodge of Masons Paul Revere Lodge of Odd Fellows and the Congregational Club. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. tomorrow at his residence.
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Faneuil Hall
Somerville
Barna
Cole
West
Fruit and Produce Exchange
Soley Lodge of
Masons
Paul Revere Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Congregational Club
Wage War Outlook From Textile Strike Talks
Lawrence reports three long executive sessions of the strike committee with expected action within 24 hours. Rumor of a possible settlement with mill owners is denied by Industrial Workers of the World leaders who say they are considering propositions affecting future strike conduct.
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Lawrence
Secretive Leaders Pressure State Wide Strike
Plans for a state wide strike are being refined as William B. Trautmann and William D. Haywood refuse to commit. Trautmann notes a critical period and a possible early settlement or prolonged fight. Daily strike committee meetings exclude non members with adjourned sessions the next day. Haywood’s stay in Lawrence signals weighty talks. Five hundred Greek shoe workers in Manchester NH walked out under IWW leadership, seen as a Lawrence victory. Brigadier General Tutherly of New Hampshire National Guards studies the situation with two aides arriving tomorrow. The rift among workers widens as the strike escalates.
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William B. Trautmann
William D. Haywood
Trautmann
Lawrence
Haywood
Manchester
N. H
L W. W
New Hampshire
Herbert E. Tutherly
New Hampshire National Guards
Massachusetts
Parade on streets in bloomers surprise Waltham residents
Waltham February 7 four young women from the freshman and sophomore classes of Waltham High School walked home in snow wearing minus their skirts. The icy conditions and wind added a chaotic note as residents witnessed the unlikely sight in downtown streets.
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Waltham
Waltham High School
Thieves Steal Gymnastic Girls Clothes From Basement
An unknown thief or thieves entered the high school gymnastic room through a basement window during an exhibition and took skirts waists silk stockings and other garments. Patrolman John Edmands and school officials investigated but could not identify the culprits. The girls left the building in gymnastic suits.
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Dr.ing
John Edmands
William D. Parkinson
William J. Eaton
Edmands
Trusty Guard
Harvard Drops Carlisle From Foot Ball Schedule
Brookline High seven suspended for eng h play. Freshmen seven defeat Wi. CVPR. Packey McFarland refuses to box Young Erne and disappears. manager drops him.
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Harvard
Carlisle
Packey McFarland
Young Erne
Brookline High
Ium
CVPR
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Thompson’s Spa
Churchill
Redmond
First National Bank
First National Bank of Boston
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Bock Beer
Pfaff Continental American Norfolk
Hanley & Casey Franklin
Massachusetts Breweries Company
Hawley Street
Portsmouth
Eben D. Jordan
Drummond Castle
Lord Lancaster
Perthshire
Mrs. Jordan
Wildey
Boylston St
Cupid
Tn Lenox
C. W. Pickett
Lancers
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PTT
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