Taft Presses Open Door Policy in New England Swing
Secretary Taft spoke in Manchester and Nashua stressing continued trade with China, opposition to war with Japan, and the value of the open door doctrine. He praised naval strength but urged restraint, noting U.S. firms rely on overseas markets and the need for a stronger merchant marine.
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Taft
China
England
United States
Hongkong
Secretary Hayes
Japan
Taft Sets Free Views on Diplomacy and Trade in Lowell
Secretary Taft, delivering an address at Associate Hall in Lowell, departed from defending the administration and the Philippines, and outlined his own positions on key national topics. He emphasized the importance of diplomacy and the promotion of U.S. trade.
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Lowell
Taft
Philippines
New England
Associate Hall
Explosion injures workers at Hamilton Manufacturing boiler house
In Lowell on February 19 the Hamilton Manufacturing Company suffered an explosion in the boiler house at about 8 o clock. Three workmen were on the dangerous list with nine more injured, 2500 temporarily out of employment, and total damage estimated at $50 000.
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Lowell
Hamilton Manufacturing Company
Explosion Inevitable Destruction in Lowell Boiler Building
A three story Lowell boiler room explosion hurled workers across the area. An economizer burst, steam filled the structure, windows shattered across the street, and Thomas Kenneally was run over by an ambulance. John F. Anderson survived a blow through a coal pocket window with only a nose burn.
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Thomas Kenneally
Union Street
Lowell
St. John’s Hospital
John F. Anderson
Anderson
Severe Northeast Storm Ravages Adirondack Region
A northeast storm of unusual severity is battering Northern New York, snow piling up across the Adirondacks. Clinton county to Malone and Essex county report heavy snowfall and strong winds, with impassable roads and delayed rail traffic.
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Plattsburg
N. Y
New York
Adirondack
Clinton County
Malone
Essex County
Be a Head of Hair Promises Quick Beauty Remedy
An advertised remedy claims to restore hair for men with receding or thinning hair and women with thinning tresses. It touts benefits like thicker hair, longer eyelashes, color restoration, and dandruff cure, targeting various age groups including children.
Boston Storm Clogs Streets Floods Basements
A heavy storm drenched Boston with four inches of snow and rain, flooding basements along Commercial Richmond Fulton North and South Market streets. Transit on the Boston and Northern road struggled as theaters closed or saw reduced crowds. clearing weather and colder temperatures were forecast for today.
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Commercial
Richmond
Fulton
South Market
Boston & Northern Road
Washington
Central States
Lake
New England
Snowbound Shipping Update Delays Hover Over Harbor
Yesterday's light snow limited navigation but shipping largely unaffected says Michael O'Brien. The Ransom B Fuller remained tied at Union wharf with sailing deferred. Coast boats including Old Colony Herman Winter Merchan t Miners Kershaw Grecian entered in the afternoon. Theoline arrived from Brunswick with 750000 feet of lumber. Leyland miner Bohemian for Liverpool forced to probe the channel before setting out to sea.
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Ransom B. Fuller
Port Division
Eastern
Pany
Union Wharf
Old Colony
Herman Winter
New York
Kershaw and
Grecian
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Cummings
Theoline
Brunswick
Bohemian
Liverpool
Pilot Boat Rescues Bosnia From Storm Off Highland Light
The German steamer Bosnia, buffeted by a storm and snow squall after 10 o clock off Highland Light, was saved by a pilot boat arriving in time. Captain Adolph Smith ordered the crew to secure the hatch and prepare to head for open sea as the pilot boat approached. After the rescue, fair weather followed until the vessel struck the lightship.
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Bosnia
Highland Light
Adolph Smith
Smith
Blizzard Rages Through Snow Belt Knocking Out Trains
Saratoga N Y Feb 19 The worst blizzard of the winter blankets a 60 mile stretch of the snow belt with steady snowfall and worsening conditions. Rail operations face widespread disruptions as the storm continues through the night.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Snowbound Continental Limited Near Prairie Home
A westbound Continental Limited on the Chicago Rock Island Pacific line is stalled in a snowdrift near Prairie Home Nebraska. The passengers are sheltered with the dining car stocked and coaches kept warm as rescue is awaited for hours.
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Lincoln
Neb
Continental Limited Express
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Prairie Home
Cures for Bright's Disease Promoted by Warner's Safe Cure
The ad touts Warner's Safe Cure as a decades proven cure for Bright's disease. It cites H. S. Hosmer of Boston who allegedly recovered after years of doctors declaring incurable illness. The letter claims widespread success and urges readers to try the remedy with trial bottles offered.
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Boston
H. S. Hosmer
Bright
Hosmer
Warner
Denver
Colo
Kansas
Junction City
Commonwealth Hotel
The
Langham
South End
Tewiling
Iimer
Warener
Boston Daily
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Rhodes-Ripley
F.crayco
Stor
Orient
America
Nashua
Yorick Club
Ae of Trade
A. G. Walsh
Board of Trade
Coisionel A. M. Chadwick
Charles 8. Proctor
Frederick P. Marble
Cuba
Porto Rico
Pacific
Canada
Iceland
Scott
Hegel
California
Son Byte Cas
Henry Sullivan
Middlesex Street
Jasper Lundberg
Ray Street
Oscar McFarland
Liberty Street
Thomas Slattery
Gorham Street
Frank Riley
Batchelder Place
Andrew
P. Stokes
Mgr
Cincinnati
Ohio
Washington, Hanover and
Elm Streets
ODAY
London
Michael O'Brien
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