Criminals' Deeds Stir Manhattan in Jewelry Robberies
February 25 reports a Bowery theatre watchman murdered with three bullet wounds and two bold robberies in Manhattan. Rat kofe Brothers & Co. on lower Broadway lost $320,000 in gems after a clerk was clubbed. Later seven gunmen robbed the Connecticut Screen Company on West Twenty eighth Street of $44,000 in cash and jewels. Police search finds no leads.
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Bowery Theatre
Elizabeth Street
Ratkofe Brothers & Co
Broadway
Connecticut Screen Company
West Twenty Eighth Street
Fifth Avenue
Olive Tablets Bring Quick Relief From Constipation
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide a calomel free laxative option for chronic constipation and torpid liver. The sugar coated olive colored tablets claim no griping and promise normal bowels and liver function with one or two at bedtime. Priced 15c and 30c with widespread daily use.
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Edwards
Calomel
Dr. Edwards
Labor Against New Alien Bill Moves to Block Dillingham Plan
Washington February 25 Organized labor will oppose final passage of the Dillingham immigration bill restricting to three per cent of aliens of each nationality in 1910. AFL representatives seek substituting the Johnson bill prohibiting immigration for one year. The Typographical Union proposal for a propaganda fund was voted down. no special fund will be raised.
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Washington
Organized Labor
Dillingham
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Johnson
Senate
House
Typographical Union
Labor Conference
Keats Remembered at Boston Centennial Exhibition
Boston marks the centennial of John Keats's death with a Public Library exhibit in the fine arts department. An engraving from Severn's painting Keats Listening to the Nightingale greets visitors as a long, lyrical account recalls the poet's Hampstead garden creation of the Ode to a Nightingale and the nightingale's song inspiring the verse.
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John Keats
Rome
Boston
Boston Public Library
Keats
Fine Arts Department
Severn
Charles Armitage Brown
Hampstead
Fanny Browne
Lithuania Here Today Delayed by Weather Arrives Noon Tomorrow
The Baltic-American line steamer Lithuania from Libau Russia diverted to this port to debark 48 cabin and 366 steerage passengers due to conditions in New York. They will land at Cunard Pier Mast Boston. stay in port brief unless port physicians find uncleanliness or sickness aboard.
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Lithuania
Libau
Russia
New York
Cunard
Boston
Triplets Born in St Johnsbury Cause Local Interest
In St Johnsbury Vermont three baby boys Leo Francis and Albert born to Mr and the late Mrs Fred Désrochers after the mother died last November. The father ill and unable to work and the family faces sorrow while relatives and neighbors care for the triplets and eight of the twelve children living. Adoption offers have been declined as the family preserves its small brood of youngsters and the trio grows amid community attention.
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ST. Johnsbury
Fred Désrochers
Leo
Francis
Albert
Angelina
Jeannette
Josephine Beaudoin
Nashua
Desrochers
Leo, Francis
Albert Desrochers
Fred Desrochers
St. Johnsbury, Vt
King seeks U S stand against Turkish treaty revision
Senator King of Utah introduced a resolution urging the United States to oppose any revision of the Sevres treaty that would reduce Greek territory or restrict Christian liberties in former Turkish lands. The measure was referred to the foreign relations committee without discussion.
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U. S
Washington
Greece
King
Utah
Foreign Relations Committee
Fishing on New York East Side Ends in Clash
New Yorks East Side sees a freeforal fight between a policeman and a pushcart peddler over a license dispute. Carts topple as tanks of live fish spill into the gutter while ped dlers and tenement dwellers accuse each other of snatching wares during the melee.
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New York
Kansan Coal Miners Strike At Three Pittsburg Mines
Pittsburg Kansas February 25 more than 300 coal miners at three local mines walked out amid local disputes. The walkout reflects ongoing tensions in the regional coal industry and labor relations.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Kansas
Tribute to President Wilson and Call for Support for Harding
A letter to the editor from Harry V. Grandin of Winthrop urges national newspapers to send a message of cheer and respect to President Wilson as he leaves office and to pledge loyalty to President Harding for his term. The writer condemns scandal mongers and corrupt critics and emphasizes gratitude, faith, and national unity. He signs from 29 Sagamore Avenue.
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United States
Wilson
Harding
Harry V. Grandin
Sagamore Avenue
Winthrop
Roosevelt at Harvard Honors a Notable Graduate's Son
Harvard welcomed Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Roosevelt at the Union last night. The former Harvard graduate of 1909, now a colonel, was introduced by Professor R. B. Merriman as a distinguished alumnus.
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Harvard
the Union
Theodore Roosevelt
R. B. Merriman
Roosevelt Calls for Active Public Citizenship and Caution in Politics
In his speech Colonel Roosevelt urged all men to engage in public life and to vote, criticizing reliance on newspapers for opinions. He warned against amateurism in politics, urged balanced views on reforms and nationalism, defended prepared ness, and advocated a strong navy and army with cautious stance toward pacifists and disarmament.
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Roosevelt
New York Assembly
Harvard
Fire Fatality After Kerosened Fire At Slade Street
Passersby heard an explosion at 1012 Slade Street in the South End this afternoon. They found Mary Barry aged about 50 on the kitchen floor unconscious from burns after she attempted to hasten a fire in the coal range with kerosene. She was moved by ambulance to St Anne's Hospital where she could not recover.
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Fall River
Slade Street
South End
Mary Barry
Danvers Clerk Clarence W. Clapp Collapses at Work
Clarence W. Clapp age 68 of 53 Poplar street Danvers a veteran clerk at the Custom House collapsed in his office yesterday afternoon He was rushed to Relief Hospital and is on the danger list suffering from cerebral hemorrhage.
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Clarence W. Clapp
Poplar Street
Danvers
The
Custom House
Relief Hospital
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