Roosevelt to join Bertron Griscom Jenks in Wall Street
Theodore Roosevelt will begin work in New York with the bond and brokerage house of Bertron Griscom Jenks as soon as he can complete arrangements to leave his carpet making firm in San Francisco. A firm member said Roosevelt is expected to return from the coast to settle affairs. The start date is not set but likely around March 16. Roosevelt leased a house in New York City last week.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Wall Street
Bond
House of Bertron, Griscom & Jenks
San Francisco
Benn
Roosevelt
First Universalist Church Roxbury History and Pastors
The First Universalist Church of Roxbury founded in 1818 with Rev Hosea Ballou delivering the inaugural sermon. The 181 property burned in 18xx, a new stone building cost 100 000 dollars and opened in 18xx under Rev F W Hamilton. Noted pastors included Rev A J Patterson and Franz Reissman longtime organist.
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Roxbury
James Harry Holden
Hosea Ballou
Guild Road
F. W. Hamilton
Buena Vista Street
A. J. Patterton
Hamilton
Tufts College
Machine Men Protests Bill
Manufacturers of watches, roller bearings and textile machinery urged the Senate finance committee to reject tariff revisions. Speakers warned the ad valorem provision would flood the U.S. market with foreign goods and end domestic industries in watches, bearings, and textile machinery.
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Senate Finance Committee
Roberts. Woodward
Philadelphia
Bristol
Romey Spring
Boston
Henry W. Eaton
Waltham
Mass
A. M. Dubar
Canton
Drugists to be summoned in Cambridge liquor probe
The Law and Order League led by Felix W. McGettrick plans to summon 20 of 62 drug store proprietors with sixth class licenses into court within days. Police and league officials previously sought summonses but a technicality delayed action. Names of clerks in affected stores across Cambridge were being gathered as part of a quiet University City inquiry.
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Law and Order League
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Frederick B. Pullen
Cambridge Police Department
Almy
Cambridgeport
Harvard Square
University City
White Girl to Wed Chinaman Shocks City Registry
An odd double romance unfolds at the City Registry as Miss Mary Lola Roberts seeks a license to wed Charles Hame, a Chinese man. Another Chinaman and a white girl join as stories emerge of cross culture marriages and the idea that a Chinaman may treat his wife well. Roberts, a Lynchburg born waitress, lives at 180 Harrison avenue and plans marriage within days.
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Charles Hame
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Miss Roberts
Hume
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Fogg Heads New England Live Stock Association Event
The New England Live Stock Association held a banquet at Quincy House marking its annual meeting. Speeches were delivered by Fred F Walker and state lawmakers. New officers named include George H Fogg as president and W F Wallace as vice president with H A Gilmore as treasurer and Fred J Lacker as secretary. An executive committee was chosen with six members.
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Belchertown
Waldo E. Stone
Sudbury
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W. F. Wallace
H. A. Gilmore
Fred J. Lacker
George E. Wyman
Malden Council Creates Deadlock Over Appointments
Andrew J. Freeman was elected park commissioner for five years by the Malden Common Council, while Peter Graffam won a three year assessor post. The Board of Aldermen had previously elected Frank E. Grainger, creating a deadlock. An informal reception followed with the Mayor and both city branches as they discussed an act about forming a board of public works.
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George L. Farrell
Malden
Peter Graffam
Board of Aldermen
Frank E. Grainger
Board of Public Works
Middies Fail to Meet Standards in February Examinations
Annapolis Md Feb 27 at least 70 midship men failed to meet required standards in recent examinations. Twenty five resigned and 45 were kept only through departmental intervention. The Navy's lowered efficiency standard applies to the February tests only, not to June examinations.
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Res
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Navy Department
I O B A Grants $1000 for Lawrence Strike Relief
The Grand Lodge of the I O B A voted to provide $1000 for immediate relief of Jewish strikers and their families in Lawrence. A special committee led by Julius Friedenberg and regional leaders visited Lawrence, meeting with strike officials and reporting back to New York.
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Julius Friedenberg
Joseph L. Simon
Salem
A. Jablonowsky
Simon Goldberg
New York City
Outsiders Link Boston Death Rate to Geography and Medical Hub
Boston’s high death rate is attributed to its central position among populous suburbs and its reputation as a medical center, not to city conditions, according to Dr. William H. Davis chief statistician of the Board of Health.
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Boston
William H. Davis
The
Board of Health
Boston Death Rates Influenced by Non-Residents, Doctor Says
Dr. Davis notes Boston’s high death rate is driven by non residents seeking hospital care from suburbs and New England. He cites cancer cerebral hemorrhage heart disease pneumonia and violent deaths as leading factors and compares Boston’s rates with Cleveland Pittsburgh Chicago New York St Louis and Baltimore. He also highlights Boston’s low typhoid and tuberculosis deaths among large cities.
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New England
Davis
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Philadelphia
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Sailors Describe Fury of Thursday Gale on Two Schooners
Sailors on the Conqueror and Mathew 8 Greer recount a brutal gale that flooded decks, smashed dories, and threw Louis Razarro from his feet. he suffered a forehead gash and arm injury. The Conqueror returned with ten dories wrecked. The Taft Roosevelt political note follows.
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Louis Razarro
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Bazarro
Robert Griffen
Three Plays at Toy Theatre Feature Mixed Talent
The Toy Theatre presented the fifth series with three plays: Sam Average a silhouette about two War of 1812 deserters who choose loyalty. The Locked Door a pantomime about a missing stickpin and a misreading husband. and The Broken Screen a French play L Heron Brise acted in French by Mr. and Mrs. Stanton Mr. Allard and Mr. Abreu. The cast included Miss Lingard Mr. Menard Mrs. Briggs and others. A large friendly audience attended.
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Percy Mackaye
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Oppose Treaty With England Adopted By Boston Irish Council
Central Council of 32 Irish county associations of Greater Boston adopted resolutions opposing the pending treaty with England. Copies will be sent to New England Senators in Washington. The body unanim ously and emphatically opposes any measure linking the United States with England by treaty union or alliance.
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United States
Boston
New England
Washington
Cascarets Claim Quick Cure for Sick Headaches
A medical advertisement asserts headaches stem from a sluggish liver and foul bowels. Cascarets are advertised to cleanse the liver, purge toxins, and purify the blood with instant effects, promising relief by morning for adults and children alike.
Nine Governors Rally for Taft Front in 1912 Campaign
Tele graphic pledges of support were released from Taft campaign headquarters in Washington. Governors Eberhart Carroll Hay Goldsborough Tener Hoover Spry Pennewill and Pothier publicly endorsed Taft for renomination. The box on page one also cites independent sources claiming Roosevelt would not run or oppose Taft.
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Tener
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Washington Star notes T R promised not to run
The Washington Evening Star reports that T R promised not to run last year, with details of the pledge noted in today’s edition, reflecting political expectations in Washington.
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T. R
Washington
Washington Evening Star
Trial of Matthew Carlyle in Burlington Murder Case
The Federal court began the murder trial of Matthew Carlyle a colored trooper accused of killing Andrew C Fox another colored trooper. A jury was secured in the forenoon after Carlyle allegedly fired on Fox on government property and shot two women at a house frequented by colored soldiers as troops from Fort Ethan Allen exchanged fire.
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Matthew Carlyle
James L. Martin
Carlyle
Andrew C Fox
Fox
Fort Ethan Allen
Taft hears Bailey attack Roosevelt third term bid
Washington reports Senator Bailey of Texas denounces Theodore Roosevelt and urges Republicans not to nominate a president who cannot win re election. About 600 University of Chicago alumni rise to applaud Bailey’s remarks at a banquet table.
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Washington
Taft
Bailey
Texas
Theodore Roosevelt
University
Chicago
University Training Highlighted by President in Speech
The President praised university education while joking with Senator Bailey about party reception. Bailey defended the Constitution and cited Washington Hamilton Madison as more qualified than La Follette or Owen. He warned university men to guard the country from diverse political tendencies and quipped about mugwumps and unintended nominations.
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Democratic ‘Party
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
la Follette
Bob Owen
Theodore
William Lanahan Dies in Baltimore at 62
William Lanahan 62, a Baltimore businessman and head of a major whiskey firm, died suddenly in the city on February 27. The multimillionaire's death ends a prominent career in the spirits industry.
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William Lanahan
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