Plan for National Labor Council and Commerce Conference
Secretary Straus proposes forming a National council of labor and arranging a conference with the National Council of Commerce. He argues both sides share a common interest and that joint meetings can yield far reaching results, citing a recent lumber industry conference as example.
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Washington
Ireb
National Council of Labor
National Council of Commerce
Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
Labor
America
Wireless tip aids arrest of seaman in burglary case
White Plains N Y Feb 14 John Ryan an ordinary seaman on the battleship New Hampshire was placed in the ship brig at the request of District Attorney Winslow of Westchester county and arrested hundreds of miles at sea for alleged participation in a burglary in Ossining last May authorities said the wireless message came as the fleet returned from its world cruise.
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White Plains
N. Y
John Ryan
New Hampshire
Winslow
West Chester County
Ryan
Ossining
Bells to toll nationwide for Maine sailors memorial
The city plans bell tolls and school notices to honor the Maine crew killed 11 years ago. Havana will hold ceremonies with Americans and Cubans and wreaths on the wreck mast. Some residents prefer tolling bells to ringing them as a sign of respect.
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Maine
Havana
the Post
C. B. Gilbert
Sexton
All Souls’ Unitarian Church
Roxbury
Washington
Boston
Busy Week for Nation’s Heads Heads to Washington and Cincinnati
Washington expects a busy news week with Colonel Goethals testifying before a House Appropriations subcommittee on Isthmian Canal Commission estimates. The President will send a dependent children care message and meet Taft, who travels from Cincinnati to Washington and back to address the Taft Club. Roosevelt attends Grace Reformed Church farewell and receives a Woman Suffragists petition in Washington.
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Washington
Congress
Colonel Goethals
House Committee On Appropriations
Goethals
Isthmian Canal Commission
Taft
Cincinnati
Panama
Citizens’ Taft Club
Roosevelt
Grace Reformed Church
Harriman declines Wall Street talk in health retreat move
In Birmingham on February 14 EF H Harriman declared he does not want to hear about Wall Street. He and his party left by special train over the Queen & Crescent to San Antonio Texas for an extended stay until April aimed at health recovery.
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Harriman
Wall Street
Birmingham
Ala
EF. H. Harriman
New York
Arrest on Liverpool ship linked to New York murder
On arrival of the White Star steamship Rotpanie in Naples police boarded the liner and arrested Francesco Catania a Reggio native who is said to be under indictment for the murder of Luigi Ferrari in New York.
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Naples
Rotpanie
Francesco Catania
Reggio
Luigi Ferrari
New York
Billings Ends Quake Tour in Sicily Relief Work
Edmund Billings of Massachusetts finished a relief tour of Sicily with his wife, visiting refugee centers between Messina and Taormina. He found severe suffering, noting many still shelterless as lumber shipments stalled at Messina. He plans to buy and ship lumber to Catania using the Massachusetts fund.
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Taormina
Edmund Billings
Massachusetts
Sicily
Messina
Billings
Catania
Man Ends Own Life After Illness Confines Family
Chester report says Arthur J. Bronson 36, a vendor and extract maker, died by self-inflicted gunshot at his home. His son found him in bed with a bullet hole in the temple. W idow and two children survive. Bronson had undergone an operation last fall and was widely known locally.
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Chester
Arthur J. Bronson
Bronson
Memorial tribute marks Maine veterans' memorial push
At Faneuil Hall last night Spanish war veterans held annual services as ex Mayor Beck and Commander Newton urged Congress to raise and repatriate the Maine. John Parker of the G A R spoke of Civil War veterans support and Frank Thompson with other Maine survivors attended.
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Maine
Faneuil Hall
Beck
Chelsea
Charles W. Newton
Connecticut
Congress
Washington
John JL. Parker
Richard Rowles
Greater
Boston
Grand Army
Frank G. Thompson
Louis Morvnie
Charles Bergman
Perkins Denies He Will Quit B M Road Superintendent Role
Perkins denies rumors that he plans to resign as eastern division superintendent of the Boston and Maine railroad. He has been ill for two weeks, and his absence sparked speculation. a return to work is expected soon.
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Perkins
Winslow S. Perkins
Boston & Maine Railroad
No Cure Yet for Infantile Paralysis Says Harvard Doctor
Dr Edward H Bradford told a Harvard Medical School audience that there is no medical cure for infantile paralysis. He noted recovery is possible as nature heals, and emphasized preventing limb deformities with braces for children and surgery for adults. He urged that no child be allowed to become a helpless cripple.
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Edward H. Bradford
Harvard Medical School
Bradford
Child Burned In Boiling Water Accident At Home
Two year old Marie Carabine of 2 South Margin street fell into a pail of hot water used by her mother yesterday morning and is in critical condition at Relief hospital. A four year old, Abraham Morwick of 28 Hale street, fell into the Public Garden pond at noon while reaching for a floating paper. A. Amas of 18 Rose street rescued him and he was taken to Joy street police station and cared for with no permanent injury suspected.
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Marie Carabine
South Margin Street
Abraham Morwick
Hale Street
A. Amas
Rose Street
Joy Street
Relief Hospital
Swedish Diet approves universal suffrage with proportional representation
Both chambers of the Swedish Diet passed the bill enabling universal suffrage and proportional representation in Parliament.
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Stockholm
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Chicago
Gold Dust Twins
Marie
Abraham
Norwick
Marie Carabino
Abraham Norwick
Paris
Copenhagen
Dark Siege Co
Rose and Gray
Sweden
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