Maniacal Agent Fires At Incoming Train at East Freetown
Ralph Villiers, station agent for the Newark New Haven Hartford line, opened fire as a Bedford to Boston train arrived at East Freetown. Two bystanders, Charles Mawhinney and Harris C. Chase, were wounded. Villiers was overpowered and taken to Taunton.
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Predptown
Ralph Villiers
Newark, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
East Freetown
Firedon
Charles Mawhinney
Harris C. Chase
Mawhinney
Chase
Villiers
Taunton
New Bedford
Boston
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Grippe Relief
Pape's Cold Compound claims to stop a cold or grippe within hours with doses every two hours until three are taken. It says the 25 cent package relieves headaches nasal congestion fever sneezing sore throat and rheumatic pains and should be in every home with no substitutes or quinine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippe
Pape
Hike for Suffrage on Today
New York Feb 11 the long heralded women's suffrage hike from New York to Washington starts tomorrow. Sixteen women with General Rosalie G Jones in command pledge to walk 230 miles. They aim to reach Washington in 17 days by March 1 to join the suffrage parade two days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Rosalie G. Jones
National
Injunction Sought Against Picketers by Garment Workers
The Macullar Parker Company filed for an injunction in Superior Court against picketing by striking garment workers. Judge Pierce issued an ad interim injunction after summonses were served on union leaders. The move follows energetic picketing and the arrest of Catherine Sopiniski for interfering with a non union employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macullar-Parker Company
Pierce
Superior Court
Washington Street Clothing Concern
Catherine Sopiniski
Sarah Kelley
Suffragette Army Plans East Coast March with Parade and Meetings
A brown cloaked suffragette army will spread suffrage literature and votes for women buttons along a route from Metuchen to Washington. The expedition, led by Miss Elizabeth Freeman, includes an ammunition wagon, a student escort at Princeton, and marchers Ida Craft and Lavinia Dock. Stops include Newark, Trenton, Philadelphia, Wilmington, Baltimore, and Chester with rest days and a large sendoff by local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Trenton
N. J
Wilmington
Del
Princeton
Princeton University
Hudson River
Newark
Elizabeth Freeman
George Wendt
Albany
Olive Schultze
Jones
Ida Craft
Metuchen
N.J
Bristol
Penn
Burlington
Chester
North East
Havre de Grace
Abingdon
Chase, Md
Laurel
Austrian Socialist Leader Assassinated in Vienna
Franz Schuh meier, a member of the lower House and Socialist leader, was assassinated in Vienna tonight by Paul Kunschak, a Christian Socialist and labor leader, according to reports from the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Franz Schuhmeier
Paul Kunschak
Striker tensions rise as arbitration board moves in
Picket disturbances and summonses spur mass meetings of the International Ladies Garment Workers Unions. The State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation will hear from both sides Thursday as eight sewing firms sign agreements and about 150 of 1000 strikers return to work amid renewed union activity led by Archie Adamson and Henry Cohen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation
State Board
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Unions
Morris Zigman
New York
Washington _— street
United Garment Workers of America
Boston
Samuel Zorn
Max Benjamin
David Gilman
Macallar Parker Company
Macallar Parker Concern
Industrial Workers of the World
Boston Waterproof Company
Davis Rubber Company
Archie Adamson
Lawrence
Elk hunt vision ends in near escape on Arlington street
Boston sportsmen recalled an elk in transit to Franklin Park Zoo that kicked at its crate while passing Arlington street. Police park department personnel and teamsters aided in restraint until Curator John T. Benson arrived to guide the process, returning the animal to its cage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Franklin Park Zoo
Arlington Street
Park Department
John T. Benson
Elk quartet nearly gains freedom at Franklin Park
Four elk arrived from Yellowstone Park to North station on Monday. Curator Benson dispatched a four horse caravan to move them to Franklin Park. On Arlington street one male elk kicked, but park attendants overpowered and restrained the animals with ropes.
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North Station
Yellowstone Park
Benson
Franklin Park
Arlington Street
St James Theatre Opens as Vaudeville House in Boston
The St James Theatre at Huntington and Massachusetts avenues opened Monday under Marcus Loew with high grade vaudeville and pictures. Audiences applauded all acts with favorites including Powell and company in Books. Brady and Mahoney, the Casto brothers, Marie Dorr and others drew praise. many patrons stayed through performances, admiring the venue’s beauty and comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Theatre
Huntington
Massachusetts Avenues
Marcus Loew
New York
Boston
William F. Powell and Company
Brady and Mahoney
Foreman
Casto Brothers
Marie Dorr
Beth Stone
Hines
Fenton
Livingston
Fields
Egan
de Mar
St. James
Latest Paris Blouse Designs to Be Shown in Post
The latest blouse designs taken from Paris models and illustrated in colors will be shown in next Sunday's Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Elk Escapes After 11 Days in Cage at Arlington Street
At 19 Arlington Street a fractious elk kicked loose most of its boarding, enlarging the escape passage. Curator Benson directed a Park truck crew to secure the elk, pinning a leg and pushing the body into a crate before nail boarding and transporting the animal toward the park guarded by two attendants. The elk suffered minor injuries to the hind legs from the encounter but appeared unharmed otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Street
Benson
Park
Tafts Begin Moving Out of White House
Washington February 11 President Taft started preparations to vacate the White House as Woodrow Wilson prepares to take office. Moving vans carry articles from the attic to New Haven while furniture from Taft era and Philippines era is removed. Only reminder of Taft’s tenure remains the oil painting of the President in the main hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
White House
Woodrow Wilson
New Haven
Bolt in switch derails train in Bowdoin siding
A three inch nut placed in a Bowdoin siding switch allegedly to derail a morning passenger train caused the derailment of a Houston freight engine and blocked traffic for nearly eight hours in Millinocket Maine. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millinocket
Bowdoin
Houston
Curley Aids Plans for Warships
Washington February 11 The House naval affairs committee endorsed two dreadnoughts in the naval appropriation bill prompting economy advocates to plan a broader fight against largenaval expenditures. The plan calls for starting construction with a 20 million dollar Navy increase for two battleships six destroyers four submarines one supply ship and one transport at an eventual cost of about 15 million per battleship.
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Washington
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Burnett
Alabama
Sherwood
Ohio
Curley
Massachusetts
Bowes Hotel Probed Over Protection Payments in Boston
Police Commissioner Stephen O Meara declined to discuss claims reported by the Boston American that Robert J Bowes proprietor of the St James Hotel Bowdoin square refused to pay police protection. The hotel allegedly faced a sharp drop in receipts amounting to about 60000 since January 1912 amid police pressure and license denial in May 1912 for liquor service in the same room. The allegations were said to have been reported to Licensing Board chairman William P Fowler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen O'Meara
Boston American
Robert J. Bowes
St. James
Bowdoin Square
Bowes
Revere House
William P. Fowler
Coakley Quizzed by Suffolk Grand Jury in Bank Robbery Case
Daniel H. Coakley, counsel for Big Bill Kelcher in the Cambridge National City Bank robbery trial, testified as the principal witness before a Suffolk county grand jury probing who released the original grand jury records. Several witnesses, including Boston attorneys and a morning newspaper reporter, were called. The defense lawyer Mr. Pelletier drew the strongest push.
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Daniel H. Coakley
Big Bill” Kelcher
National City Bank of
Cambridge
Suffolk County
Boston
Pelletier
Bank directors Earl and Barker called as trial proceeds
Walter F. Earl and David F. Barker, two directors of the defunct bank, were called. Among the attorneys summoned were Roland C. Sherman, Harvey H. Pratt and William Shea. There is much speculation about the jury deliberations after Kelcher’s declaration and a transcript of George W. Goleman’s Suffolk grand jury evidence in his possession on returning from New York and before his arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter F. Earl
David F. Barker
Roland C. Sherman
Harvey H. Pratt
William Shea
Kelcher
George W. Goleman
Suffolk
New York
Hollis Lacks Seven Votes in NH Senate Ballot
Concord New Hampshire February 11 There was no choice as the Legislature voted noon for United States Senator Henry F Hollis Democrat received 201 votes missing seven to win Edward N Pearson Republican had 163 Thomas Chalmers Republican 21 Robert P Bass Progressive 20 and nine scattering votes Twelve members were paired and one absent This marked Bass first time below third place and below 21 votes at start
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Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
Henry F. Hollis
Edward N. Pearson
Thomas Chalmers
Robert P. Bass
Mr. Bass
First Corps Cadets Elect Lieutenant George Davis
George Davis of Company B was elected second lieutenant of Company C by unanimous vote of the enlisted men before the battalion drill at the First Corps Cadets Armory last night to fill the vacancy from Lieutenant Benjamin S. Luther's resignation. Lieutenant-Colonel Franklin P. Joy presided and awarded prizes to Private James S. Stewart of Company and Private Francis W. Capper for the corps January rifle match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davis
First Corps Cadets
Benjamin S
Luther
Franklin P. Joy
James S. Stewart
Francis W. Capper
Approaching Baldness May Be Checked by Newbro's Herpicide
Baldness is not a disease but a dandruff germ problem. Regular Herpicide use can check thinning hair if follicles are not dead, by cleaning the scalp, eradicating dandruff, and stopping germ buildup. Sample bottle and care booklet offered. agents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Herpicide
LoImGall
Herpicide Co. Dept
Detroit
Mich
Houghton & Dutton Co
State Library Won’t Move From State House to Public Library
Josiah H. Benton of Boston and State library trustees denied any plan to transfer the State library from the State House to the Boston Public Library. The collection includes valuable old works on Commonwealth history and local town histories not often used at the State House. Benton noted public access would rise at the Public Library, while a State Library trustee said the transfer idea was new to him. Librarian Wadlin said Benton would be first to know if such a plan existed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Library
State House
Boston Public Library
Josiah H. Benton
Newbury Street
Benton
Boston
State Libraries
Commonwealth
Public Library
Winfield S. Slocum
Telegraphers Seek 18 Percent Wage Rise On Southern Railway
Washington February 11 The demands of 2000 Southern railway telegraphers for an 18 percent wage increase and changes in working conditions are under consideration by Judge Martin A Knapp and acting labor commissioner G W W Hanger as the Erdman law mediation board. No strike is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Southern Railway
Martin A. Knapp
Commerce Court
G. W. W. Hanger
Mediation Board
Finicky Appetites Put in Order
An old timey patronizing tone extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for stomach troubles. It claims the tablets supply pepsin and golden seal to aid digestion, digest 3000 grains of food per grain of active principle, and restore stomach muscles and glands, with druggists selling them for 50 cents a box.
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Stuart
Granddad
Little Aids To Health And Beauty For Dull Hair And Skin
An advertisement promotes home tonics for hair and skin care. It claims a scalp tonic to revive dull lifeless hair with alcohol water and quinine, a youthful skin lotion using spurmox and hazel, and a Vlesh reducer using parnotis. Each remedy is described as inexpensive, effective, and without side effects.
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van Loon
Grace
Snow Grace
Wee
Thursda
Je, Grace
SAN Hub
MVE
Fleipziger
Agent Amuck
Hewson
Washington St
Sun
L. Tel
C. D. C. Company
West Street
Mass
Cur
Macullar-Parker Co
Capt. Collings
W. A. Collings
Watertown
N. Y
ELK
Balks Elk
O’meara
Grafi
Coakley
Big Bill
Hollis
First Corps
Wilson
Jameson
Booth
Ginter
Unio
N. Cor. Elm
Tremont
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