Joy Rises as Blockade Is Raised in Venezuela
Caracas reports joyful relief across the country after word that the blockade by the British man of war Tribune was lifted. By morning, authorities confirmed the resolution, and the Tribune departed for Trinidad as ships at most ports followed suit. Government troops moved to suppress the revolution with swift military actions.
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Caracas
Tribune
la Guaira
United States Legation
la Guatra
Trinidad
Coro
Higuerete
Tribune Leaves Laguaira After Blockade Ends
Laguaira February 15 The British cruiser Tribune has officially raised the blockade and will depart for Trinidad this afternoon. The town's populace is wildly joyous as the only warship here heads out.
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Laguaira
Tribune
Trinidad
Defied the Elevated A drunken fracas ends with arrest
James Nolan a man described as giant and colored fought Patrolman Irwin of Division 5 early yesterday near Northampton and Washington streets. Bystander Joseph Donovan aided the officer but Nolan bit Donovan on the hand. Nolan was arrested for drunkenness after a ferocious struggle. Donovan required cauterization for his injured hand.
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James Nolan
Irwin
Northampton
Washington Streets
Nolan
Joseph Donovan
Washington Street
Donovan
Allston House Ransacked After Sunday Service
The Quinlans of 2% Holmes Avenue Allston returned from St. Pauls Church Brookline to find their home ransacked. Upstairs searched, bed coverings ripped, valuables including a pearl necklace a gold watch and a fleur de lis stickpin stolen. Intruders pried a front porch window and left through the back door while two men loitered nearby before services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph B. Quinlan
Holmes Avenue
Allston
Mr. Quinlan
St. Paul’s Church
Brookline
Austria Mobilizes Two Army Corps On Balkan Border
Despatches from Europe report Austria has mobilized two army corps and moved an extra 40,000 troops to the Balkan frontier. The Vienna correspondent notes that Russia reforms in Macedonia face resistance and officials warn of possible armed intervention led by Field Marshal Rheinlander.
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Europe
Turkey
Russia
Macedonia
Austria
Mats
London
Daily Mail
Vienna
Balkan
Rheinlander
Balkan Crisis Bores New Macedonian Plans and Reforms
Official circles report the Porte has assurances on Bulgaria's pacific aims, while mobilization plans for the second and third Turkish army corps proceed. Marshal Edhem Pacha would command a quarter million in Macedonia if field action resumes. Warranted leaders face arrest, and Austro Hungary’s reform demands are modest yet unlikely to quell Macedonian autonomy drive.
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Constantinople
Porte
Bulgaria
Military Council
Macedonia
Edhem Pacha
Boris Sarafoff
Yankoff
Vienna
Count Lamsdorf
Fremdenblatt
Macedonian Revolutionary Party
Macedonians Hold 10,000-Strong Protest in Sofia
A mass meeting of 10,000 Macedonians gathered in Sofia to oppose the Bulgarian government's dissolution of Macedonian committees. The protest highlighted ongoing tensions over Macedonian affairs and state actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Bulgaria
Paris Meeting Urges Reforms for Macedonians
Four thousand people met in Paris under Baron Constant d'Estournelles with letters of sympathy from prominent figures including Etienne France Berthelot Lockroy Deschanel and Deloncle. They urged the government to enforce the Berlin treaty and end Turkish misrule in Macedonia.
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Paris
Baron Constant d’Estournelles
MM. Etienne
Antoie France
Berthelot
Lockroy
Deschanel
Deloncle
Berlin
Macedonia
Bigelow Williams Wedding Wednesday to Unite Fortunes
Boston society notes a private wedding at the Williams home in Brookline on Wednesday uniting Gladys Williams daughter of Moses Williams and Albert Bigelow son of A M Bigelow. Ushers include Owen Wister Horatio Bigelow and Arthur G Rotch. The lace on the bride’s dress matches her mother’s wedding gown.
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Boston
Gladys Williams
Moses Williams
Albert Bigelow
A. 9. Bigelow
Miss Williams
Mr. Bigelow
Owen Wister
Philadel
Phia
Horatio Bigelow
Williams
Third National Bank
Shawmut National
Young Hanna's Case: West Virginia Legislator Attacked
W G Caldwell a Wheeling lawmaker and judiciary chair was up in bed but recovering in Charleston after an assault on him yesterday in which Day Hanna and John Winder were implicated. Colleague Schwabe plans a resolution to probe the failure to serve warrants. Captain White and Officer Spradling found the private car locked. Sheriff Jarrett handled arrest as the train departed. telegrams allegedly urged no arrests.
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Charleston
W. Va
W. G. Caldwell
Wheeling
House Judiciary Committee
House of Deputies
Ohio County
Schwabe
Hanna
John Winder
Caldwell
J. B. White
Spradling
Winder
Ohio
Jarrett
Winder Admits Assault In Charleston Case
Columbus reported that John H. Winder stated to the Associated Press that he and a party were in a cab heading to the station when they discovered a occupant inside. They asked to ride along, the driver consented, and then the situation escalated into an assault.
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Columbus, CO
W. G. Caldwell
Charleston
W. Va
John Hi. Winder
Associated Press
Civil dispute ends with departure from Charleston
The account describes an abusive incident during a civil answer where one party struck the man. They left him in a cab and walked to the station, claiming no arrest followed the trip and no further trouble was expected. Winder denied knowledge of any assault last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Winder
Pianist Lawrence OConnor Receives Gold Watch Chain
Yesterday afternoon the renowned pianist and composer Lawrence B. O Connor was presented with a solid gold watch chain and charm as a token of esteem from numerous friends. Joseph A Callahan gave the presentation speech, followed by a banquet and vaudeville entertainment featuring George M Krey and a host of others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence B. O’connor
Joseph A. Callahan
George M. Krey
J. Fred O’connor
William Brooks
Frank Hollis
Maurice Howard
John Clahane
Steve Higgins
Joe Rothe
Mr. O'Connor
Father John’s Medicine Promises Strength for Thin Pale People
An advertisement extols Father John’s Medicine as a tonic for women and children with thin pale faces. It claims the product builds up the bed and flesh, provides a gentle laxative effect, strengthens digestion, and nourishes the system to restore health and vigor.
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Father John
Death in Linfield Street hovel linked to late carousal
Charles Hill, about 40, recently from Haverhill, was found dead in a Linfield street hovel after last night’s carousal at a place run by George Linsledge. Medical examiner Pinkham suspects death by choking after he appeared to drink from a pail of water and grease. An autopsy and inquiry into the revelry are planned.
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Hill
Boot and Shoe Workers Order Strikes Probed at Lynn
Officials of the Boot and Shoe Workers' Union ordered several lasters from Gale Bros. to Lynn to replace striking Knights of Labor workers. Twenty stitchers departed for Derry and Manchester, with more to follow, while the Epping box factory closed, leaving seventy five workers idle.
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Exeter
N. H
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Gale Bros
Lynn
Knights of Labor
Derry
Manchester
Epping Box
Epping
Fifth week of Haverhill shoe strike begins
In Haverhill the fifth week of the local shoe strike opens with Union officials predicting many workers will be re-employed in area factories. Strikers tried to enter Emerson House rooms to reach resting workers but were driven out. Yale locks are now on outer doors. President Tobin vows heightened focus on Haverhill with more men to fill vacancies. Cad Martindale heads to Boston with another batch of Cincinnati turned workers expected tomorrow.
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Haverhill
Emerson House
Yale
Tobin
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Cad Martindale
Boston
Cincinnati
Incensed East Cambridge Over Harvard Students
East Cambridge residents express intense anger at Harvard College students after Philip Endicott Osgood of Harvard allegedly slandered the district calling it a whitechapel town. Clergy publish pamphlets, demand Harvard guide students to cease work in East Cambridge, citing misrepresentation and unrest.
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East Cambridge
Harvard College
Harvard
Sacred Heart Church
Ellot
Philip Endicottsgood
Whitechapel
Cambridge
Osgood
Harvard Christian Association
John O'Brien
Father O'Brien
Park Street Church
Boston
Sandbagging incident targets Boot and Shoe worker in Lynn
In Lynn on February 15 a Boot and Shoe Workers' Union cutter named Sanborn, recently from Chicago, was struck from behind and left unconscious by an unidentified assailant as he walked with three stitchers along Central avenue. He was moved to union headquarters and quickly regained consciousness with no serious injuries reported. Thirty women stitchers arrived here nine days.
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Lynn
Sanborn
Chicago
Central Avenue
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Diver searches quarry for 6-year-old Lindquist body
In Quincy on February 15 a diver worked for hours to recover the body of Axel Lindqust's 6-year-old son from a 75 foot deep quarry hole on the Frederick and Field property.
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Quincy
Axel Lindquist
Frederick & Field
Police suspend arrests on Hanover Street under new order
Police from Station 1 on Hanover Street received Saturday orders from the police commissioners not to make arrests until further notice. Officers watched loiterers in the district but did not arrest anyone while officials react to a new ordinance and pending appealed cases.
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Station 1
Hanover Street
Post
North End
Iowan Wife Says Bryant Told Of Revere Wedding
The case of Rev G A Bryant formerly of Jesup Iowa now of Nantucket Mass and Revere Mass has caused a sensation in Waterloo Iowa the home of his wife Miss Reidel who was deserted last spring She says Bryant visited her recently and claimed he had married Annie Landry of Revere Mass He asked forgiveness and urged her to join him and bring their children She believes he is in Boston Bryant eloped in his teens with a woman in another city.
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Bryant
Revere
Waterloo
G. A. Bryant
Jesup
Nantucket
Mass
Reidel
Annie Landry
Miss Landry
Boston
Prominent Citizen’s Daughter Finances Moody Institute Path
A well-to-do woman funded a young man’s studies at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago after meeting him, but their romance ended once his course there concluded.
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Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Conry Fights for His Speech Today in House
Congressman Conry faces a clash in the House this afternoon over his action to insert a speech in the Congressional Record of February 7. Representative Steele of Indiana urges expungement from the official records. If no postponement is agreed, a spirited vote is anticipated as Conry remains determined to keep the speech in the Record before departing for Washington.
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Conry
House of Representatives
Steele
Indiana
Washington
Memorial ceremony decorates the Maine wreck in Havana
On February 15 four hundred Americans marked the fifth anniversary of the Maine disaster in Havana. A flag and wreath adorned the wreck while Cuban Veterans Association members and American officials attended. The event stressed memorial respects and Cuban American cooperation, ending with taps.
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Havana
Maine
United States
Maublee
Springer
United States Army
United States Artillery Corps
McPherson
Nunez
Cuban Veterans’ Association
Ernest Conant
Maine Leaves Dock for First Assignment
The new battleship Maine sailed from League Island navy yard and anchored midstream. On February 16 she will move down the Delaware River to join the North Atlantic squadron. Commanded by Captain Leutze, she carries 640 seamen and marines and is armed with 20 guns.
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Philadelphia
Maine
League Island Navy Yard
Delaware River
Leutze
Murder on the Street in New York City
Henry Jackson was found dead at 8 pm in front of 29 South Street with his head crushed and face beaten. He had left Gouverneur Hospital about 30 minutes earlier seeking care, then planned to go to Bellevue Hospital for epilepsy treatment. No clues to the killer were found.
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New York
Henry Jackson
South Street
Gouverneur Hospital
Bellevue Hospital
Goodrich
Jackson
Zionist Council of Greater Boston Plans Year Work
A special meeting at Zion Hall appointed Isaac Harris as council president and named organizers Julius Meyer, Samuel H. Borofsky, and L. Bloomberg. A ways and means group was formed to build a Zionist building and promote Jewish culture and Zionist work. A New England sub federation was referred to the propaganda committee. the Federation of American Zionists meets in Pittsburg June 8 and 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zionist Council of Greater
H. Borofsky
Julius Meyer
R. Silverman
Waldstein
L. Pokrofsky
New England
Propaganda Committee
Federation of American Zionists
Pittsburg
Peters Epstein Engagement Announced
Rabbi H. Shoher of Mishkan Tefillah and the Rev Farber of Emerald Street Synagogue officiated the Hebrew ceremony Twohim for the engagement of Celia Epstein daughter of Mr and Mrs Israel Epstein to Carl Peters. A collation and concert followed. Peters gave a solitaire and gold watch and chain.
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H. 8. Shoher
Mishkan Tefillah
Shawmut Avenue
Farber
Emerald Street
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Venezuela
Castro
Allston House
Zcraex, Llustria
Hongary
Austria-Hungary
Gouch Beds
Rt. R
Tremont Street
Young Hanna
West Virginia
Boot and
Yale Locks
Eliot
John O’brien
University
North Square
Sun Court
Salem Street
Fessenden
Diver
Quincy Boy
Brother Hagan
Big South End
Washington St
Dover
Havana Harbor
New Maine
Zionists
Plimpron- Hervey CO. Caonaanaian
C.C.A
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