Bombs Kill Boy in Snow Fight At Nixhni Novgorod
A young boy playing a snow fight on a hillslope near Nixhni Novgorod was killed by a buried bomb while several companions were maimed or injured. Police suspect nihilists and an impending spring uprising. Police seized large caches of dynamite and arms. Finland Sweden border guards report two wagon loads of rifles captured. Workmen's council disbands.
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ST. Petersburg
Nixhni Novgorod
Neva
Finland-Sweden
Norwood Typographical Unionwarded for injunction
About 45 Norwood Typographical Union members on a weeklong strike were served papers to appear in Dedham Superior Court at 10 am tomorrow to show cause why an injunction should not issue. J Stearns Cushing of Norwood, head of J S Cushing & Co, is the complainant. The papers cited no reasons for the injunction.
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Norwood
Norwood Typographical Union
Dedham
J. Stearns Cushing
J. S. Cushing & Co
Punitive Expedition Captures Revolt Band Near Riga
A punitive expedition on the Dahlen estate near Riga, Livonia, captured a large group of revolutionists. Fifteen were tried by court martial and shot, the others flogged with knouts, and several hundred rifles were seized.
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Riga
Livonia
Dahlen
A Boy's Breakfast in Hoosick Falls
A mother credits Grape-Nuts for her 11-year-old son's growth and health in Hoosick Falls New York. She says he was nervous and suffered indigestion at age five, but since starting Grape-Nuts with every breakfast he remains strong, active, and well developed, claiming it satisfies him more than other meals. The Postum Cereal Co. of Battle Creek Michigan promotes the product and its booklet The Road to Wellville.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Union claims no strike violenc e at local printing grounds
The union asserts no member has set foot on the printing establishment grounds since the strike began and denies picketing or any acts of violence or intimidation. The bill of complaint is returnable at the clerk's office of Norfolk County Superior Court in Dedham on the first Monday in March.
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Norfolk County Superior Court
Dedham
Eliot Bitter Against Union
Charles W. Eliot, Harvard president, denounced as hostile to unions, in reaction to an Employers' Association circular urging unbiased review of a closed shop issue. Boston Typographical Union leaders say they are satisfied with current conditions and anticipate further accessions as printers claim gains.
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Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Harvard
Charles G. Wilkins
Missionary Committee
Boston Typographical Union
Employers’ Association of Boston
Boston
Eliot
Typothete
Miners in Pittsburg Area Threaten Strike Over Pact Violations
Vice President T L Lewis says the situation is serious as 15000 Dubois region bituminous miners ratify strikes in Punxsutawney and Reynoldsville. They refuse coal shipments, denounce Dolan and allies, and demand new officers after officials’ ouster. A sub-district telegram demands new leadership, signaling possible general strike if operators do not concede.
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Pittsburg
Penn
T. L. Lewis
United Coal Mine Workers
Mitchell
Dubois
District 2
Punxsutawney
Reynoldsville
United Mine Workers
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
John Mitchell
Miners’ Convention
Dolan
Bellingham
Dodds
Tennessee Leaves Today for Rockland Trial Course
The protected armored cruiser Tennessee is to make her trial trip tomorrow morning on the government course off Rockland. She will leave the navy yard at 11 o clock and proceed to Rockland to meet the trial board chaired by Rear Admiral Wainwright. All day yesterday she was coaling and finishing preparations for the test.
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Tennessee
Rockland
Navy Yard
Wainright
Post
Charlestown Navy Yard
Tennes
Bitter coal fight erupts as anthracite workers support strike
The coal region stalls as 15,000 Dubois district miners reaffirm a strike and halt shipments. The Pittsburg district backs the workers against conciliatory President Dolan while Boston faces ample coal supplies and watches developments with calm interest.
Anthracite Miners Converge in Wilkesbarre Convention
The United Mine Workers anthracite scale committee met in Wilkesbarre with officers from districts 1 7 and 9 in attendance. President Fahy led the session in President Mitchell's absence as delegates prepare for a secret meeting whose business concludes Saturday. Reports indicate requests may compel an eight hour day for company hands and a trade agreement with railroad and mine officials.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
United Mine Workers
Fahy
Mitchell
Wage Rise Proposal for All Mine Classes and Dead Work
A proposal seeks a slight wage increase for all classes in and about the mines and a uniform scale for rock, slate, water, and all other kinds of dead work.
Violated Agreements Paralyzes Pennsylvanian Miners
Miners at Pennsylvanian coal companies met in Punxsutawney and Reynoldsville and voted unanimously to abandon work until grievances are settled. They accuse the Altoona agreement of greater violations than in November 1905, signaling a broad stoppage of mining until disputes are resolved.
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Punxsutawney
Penn
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Coal and Iron Company
Jefferson & Clearfield Coal and Iron Company
Reynoldsville
Coal stock on Brightong wharves eases Boston famine fears
A prominent coal dealer told a Post reporter that Cottage Farm wharves hold ample supply for Greater Boston and Brookline and Brighton. If the strike lasts, the coal may run low before May, but current conditions keep stock solid.
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Cottage Farm
Boston Well Supplied Amid Soft Coal Strike Fears
Boston is reportedly well supplied with soft coal as 10,000 miners strike, with hard coal stocks in Boston one third above average due to mild winter. Albert C. Betteley of the Boston Coal Club says supply will endure unless winter worsens, with 2,000,000 tons in New England and 666,000 tons consumed monthly, enough for about three months.
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McKinley
Weis “Fee
TOR
Ieee
Rockingham
Saturda
Pettijohn
Fairbank
Ark
Boston
Albert C. Betteley
Boston Coal Club
New England
Coal Strike Fears Prompt Stocking Up In Boston Area
Wholesale and retail dealers await developments in the bituminous coal strike while stressing current supply suffices for about three months. Experts doubt a long disruption, noting Boston holds the largest stock in years and major MA cities show ample reserves. Dealers report orders increasing, but prices remain steady and wholesalers decline to exploit the situation.
Cambridge Coal Dealers Say Supply Strong For Now
Cambridge coal dealers report ample stocks for the present needs with large orders en route to wharves. Winter temperatures left coal in private bins, but city supplies remain sufficient for months, with assurances from Bay State Fuel Company’s William A. Hunnewell that wharves hold coal for about three months and shipments are ample for a year.
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Cambridge
William A. Hunnewell
Bay State Fuel Company
Plenty in Somerville coal dealers keep ample stocks
Somerville coal dealers report abundant on hand supply in case of a strike. William J. O'Neil notes he has enough coal to last into warm weather and credits an unusually harsh past winter for building extra reserves.
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Somerville
William J. O'Neil
Coal stock in Newton may stretch to 1907
Newton reports coal conditions favorable as A. Brackett & Son, the city’s oldest firm, says they have enough coal on hand to last until January 1, 1907, and could extend the stock a few more months if needed.
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Newton
Brackett
A. Brackett & Son
Malden Coal Firms Claim Large on-Hand Supply
Malden coal dealer E. E. Locker asserts a large stock on hand sufficient to last many months. The Malden Coal Company echoes the assessment, signaling ample supply amid market uncertainty.
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Malden
E. E. Locker
Malden Coal Company
Gardiner Wedding Noted As City’s Brilliants Event
In Gardiner Maine at Christ Church Miss Marion White granddaughter of multimillionaire shipbuilder William W Bradstreet married Dr Louis M Spear son of Maine Supreme Court judge A M Spear The Bowdoin Harvard Medical School groom and Scoville High School Gardiner bride were celebrated with a Boston New York and Portland group of attendants and a reception at the bride’s home.
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Gardiner
Christ Church
Marion White
William W. Bradstreet
Louis M. Spear
A. M. Spear
Maine Supreme Court
Bowdoin
Harvard Medical School
Gardiner High School
Scoville’s Classical School
New York
John B. Hartwell
Boston
Walter G. Phippen
Salem
Richard Dexter
Mark H. Rogers
Allston
Joseph W. Whitney
Portland
Harry Lewis
Joseph S. Bradstreet
Helen C. Scoville
Amy Scoville
Bessie Sperry
Louise Brown
Marion Curran
Calais
Edith W. Morrell
Ruth Bradstreet
R. M. Plant
hearing on Miss Peabody will set aside her will
George Merrill of Andover and Mrs Blanche Bragdon of Methuen faced Probate Court in Salem to contest Miss Anna A Peabody's will, dated after her death in Lawrence on November 1 1905. Samuel Smith denied undue influence while admitting loans totaling over 2100 to Miss Peabody and described ongoing payments and correspondence.
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Salem
George Merrill
Andover
Blanche Bragdon
Methuen
Anna A. Peabody
Lawrence
Samuel Smith
Miss Peabody
Pilgrim Fathers
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Washington Street
Mill End
Dudley Street
Royal Worcester
Lad
Russia
Enjoin Union
Dedham Court
Wilkins
Crafts Coat Company
Albany Street
Brighton
Massachusetts
Lowell
Lynn
Haverhill
Washington ST
Beach ST
Square Deal
Metropolitan Co
Harrison’s
Harrison
Lymansville
Harrison's
Washington Mills
Ington Mills
M. White
Louis
M. Spear
Hartina
Marge
Philo Hay Co
Newark
N. J
Sunday Post
Hay
Harfina
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