AID THE WEAKER ONES debate on mill labor policy
In Wells Memorial Hall Colonel Albert Clarke of the Home Market Club and ex Senator Robert Howard debated mill labor issues under the Christian Social Union. Clarke argued employers treat workers liberally while Howard said operatives are oppressed and pressed for the two hour concession for women and children amid the fifty eight hour bill before the Legislature.
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Christian Social Union
Albert Clarke
Home Market Club
Robert Howard
Wells Memorial Hall
Colonel Clarke
Howard
Massachusetts
New England
Bitterl
Fall River
New Bedford
England
English Heiress Miss Westropp Missing in Boston
An 18 year old English heiress, Miss Janie M. Westropp, daughter of Colonel Westropp, vanished from Boston after leaving home on February 12. Her aunt Lady Moore and parents fear she sought a new position in America, with police asked to locate her. Two Waterford nurses who knew her reported letters hinting at America plans.
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Boston
Janie M. Westropp
Colonel Westropp
Lady Jane Moore
Moorehouse
Waterford
Ireland
Miss Westropp
Lady Moore
Cephalonia
Germany
America
Long Island
Miss MacTavish Receives Private Audience With Queen Margaret
Miss MacTavish of Baltimore was granted a special audience with Queen Margaret of Italy in Rome. An exchange of gifts followed with Cardinal Gibbons’ books given and a photo inscribed to Miss MacTavish from Margaret. She is a granddaughter of General Scott. Later she hosted a Maryland oyster and terrapin dinner for court dignitaries.
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Rome
Miss MacTavish
Baltimore
Margaret
Italy
Cardinal Gibbons
General Scott
Maryland
Nordica Stars in Die Walkure at Boston Theatre
The Boston Theatre hosted Die Walkure with Mme Nordica in Brunnhilde making her city debut this season. Gadski Sieglinde Kraus Siegmund Fischer Wotan plus Taudigl Fricke and Rains in supporting roles. strong Valkyries chorus noted. Afternoon plans announce La Traviata with Melba Violetta and Campanari Germont.
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Boston
Mme. Nordica
Brunnhilde
Gadski
Sieglinde
Kraus
Siegmund
Fischer
Wotan
Damrosch
Mmes Gadski
Siezgmund
Fricke
Mme. Taudigl
Melba
Violetta
Campanari
Germont
Queen Victoria Hosts Drawing Room At Buckingham Palace
Queen Victoria held her single drawing room of the season at Buckingham Palace. The Americans present included Mrs. J Pierpont Morgan Jr accompanying her husband, Miss Muriel White, and Mrs. Henry White. Mrs. White wore crimson Genoese velvet with lace and a crimson train. Mrs. Morgan wore a white satin gown with blue velvet trim and pink rose accents. Miss White wore white satin with white chiffon and a train.
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London
Victoria
Buckingham Palace
J. Pierpont Morgan, Jr
Muriel White
United States
Henry White
White
Miss White
American Hay Trust Formed in Chicago with $6 Million Capital
The American Hay Trust is organized in Chicago with a capital of $6,000,000 and a Buffalo warehouse. Most hay sales are planned for New England. F. W. Lope, president of the Allan Line in Chicago, leads the initiative.
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Chicago
American Hay Trust
Buffalo
New England
F. W. Lope
Allan Line Company
Refund Guarantee Card for Greene's Syrup of Tariff
A group of merchants led by Emery Souther pledge refunds on a 50 cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tariff if it fails to cure coughs or colds. They also offer a 25 cent bottle with money back if not satisfactory. Names and addresses of signatories include many Boston-area firms and individuals.
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Greene
Emery Souther
Green St
Rust & Richardson Drug
George C. Goodwin & CO
B. F. Bradbury
Washington St
C. E. Woodward & CO
Bromfield St
Joseph L
Edison Learns Mars Stores Fail and Forage May Be Needed
An exploration crew learns in transit to Mars that many stores aboard ships are destroyed from leakage and other causes. Provisions remain for about ten days, forcing plans to land on Mars quickly to renew supplies. The commander contemplates reconstructing disintegrators to address the crisis.
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Mr. Edison
Mars
Sothern to Open New Play in Boston This Week
E H Sothern begins a three week engagement at the Hollis with the new Anthony Hope drama The Adventure of Lady Ursula Virginia Harned stars in a role praised as matching The Prisoner of Zenda Madame Modjeska returns to Boston at Tremont starting with Mary Stuart and Magda on Thursday and Friday and Camille on Saturday Matinee Julia Marlowe headlines Hollis show today with The Countess Valeska and Ingomar The Museum hosts Secret Service closing week with William Gillette and The Ballet Girl nears final runs at Park Theatre Next week introduces Al Reeves burlesque and Darkest Russia at Grand Opera House The Dawn of Freedom and At Piney Ridge slated for Boston debuts
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E. H. Sothern
Hollis
Te City
Anthony Hope
Virginia Harned
Mary Stuart
Magda
Camille
Joseph Haworth
Julia Marlowe
Valeska
Ingomar
Jack and the Beanstalk
William Gillette
Secret Service
Boston
Park Theatre
Ward
Vokes
Museum
Charles Emerson Cook
Charles Dennee
Boston Theatre
Mme. Melba
Salignac
Campanari
van Cauteren
Geisha
the Tremont
Castle Square
Mrs. Winthrop
Keith
Reilly and Wood
O’brien
Havel
al Reeves
Dixon
Bowers
Neagle
Russia
Grand Opera House
Pacific Mail
Cuba
Piney Ridge
Columbia
Olivette
Zoo
Edison Defeats the Smoke Shield in Martian Battle
Edison leads a squadron to pierce a vast smoke screen over Mars using disintegrators. The Lake of the Sun area and Martian defenses come into view as ships hover above the blazing shore. Engineers adapt weapons to strike vulnerable points while astronomers pinpoint the Lake of the Sun on the Martian surface.
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Earth
Thomas A. Edison
Mars
Mr. Edison
Washington
Gon Wa
Rew
Fitarchus
Mander Edison
Creter
Napeen
Edison
Marge
Artians
Mie Co
Lake of the Sun
Our
East Boston Library Hosts Local Art Exhibition
An exhibition of oil paintings water colors pen and ink and charcoal sketches by local amateurs is on view at the East Boston branch of the Public Library. The collection features landscapes marine views character sketches and designs with works by Mrs. John L. Bates Mrs. Emery Deighton Dr. D. A. Fraser J. Beadle Miss Grace Ordway and others. Pupils from the local High School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology also contribute.
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Boston
Public Library
John L. Bates
Speaker Bates
Emery Deighton
D. A. Fraser
J. Beadle
Grace Ordway
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Fire Destroys National Tobacco Works in Louisville
A morning blaze at the National Tobacco Works in Louisville causes $390000 in losses with 1400 workers displaced. Two foremen jumped to escape and are badly injured. origin of the fire remains unknown. The plant spans a block and housed 200 workers in a three story drying section. The manager notes total insured value.
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Louisville
National Tobacco Works
John Doerhoefer
George Tischendorf
John Packham
William Semple
Packham
Semple
Insane Woman Detained After Wandering Union Station
A woman who gave the name Lizzie Fox was found wandering Union Station late last night and taken to the House of Detention for the night. She said relatives lived on Richmond Street Weymouth, but authorities could not be reached. she will be taken to Weymouth today.
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Lizzie Fox
Union Station
House of Detention
Richmond Street
Weymouth
Wild Acts of Women in the Sunday Post Feature
The Sunday Post promotes a feature titled Wild Acts of Women highlighting brave, daring, and sometimes folly of women in U S history. It teases a main story about strange acts by women and suggests a war with Spain could see women in combat roles, urging readers to order ahead for copies.
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Sunday Post
United States
Spain
Cuba
New England
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MPLE
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