War Talk Disputed Amid Japan Russia Tense Relations
London and Paris reports claim Russia and Japan near a breach while officials deny any new moves. Montano and Nelidoff deny Tokyo negotiations, with Moscow awaiting Russia’s reply as diplomatic circles expect no immediate answer.
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London
Russia
Japan
Sparis
Montano
Associated Press
Aka
Paris
New York
Elysee Palace
Foreign Office
Loubet
M. Nelidoff
Montono
Legation
Baron Hayashi
For‘eleft
Settlement House Open Day Showcases Girls Clubs
About 200 to 300 visitors toured the house for a daylight event. The Kitchen Garden group presented entertainment by its young girls in the afternoon, followed by a program by all settlement children in the evening. Exhibits included sewing from girls clubs and kindergarten scrapbooks. Lunch was served throughout the day. Directors listed: Mrs. A. E. Westgate, Mrs. A. E. Pearson, Mrs. C. BE. Withington, Mrs. M. E. Cheney, Miss G. A. Peterson, Mrs. C. L. D. Younkin, Mrs. M. EB. Trail, Mrs. Bertha D. Avery, Mrs. F. B. Wheeler, Mrs. 8. L. Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. .Pearson
C. BE. Withington
M. E. Cheney
G. A. Peterson
L. D. Younkin
M. EB. Trail
Bertha D. Avery
F. B. Wheeler
8. L. Montgomery
Constable Morton Fatally Shot by Lawyer Buczenski
On January 1 Constable William H. Morton went to arrest lawyer Buczenski at his home and was fatally shot. Buczenski was then shot and killed by George Sullivan after Morton handed him his pistol during the pursuit.
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William HH. Morton
Buczenski
George Sullivan
Morton
Rng
Doctor Silas J. Damon Dies in Bridgeport at 68
Dr. Silas J. Damon a wealthy physician formerly of Boston and Lowell Massachusetts died at his Bridgeport residence at age 68. He moved to the city in 1886.
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Bridgdhport, Conn
Silas J. Damon
Boston
Lowell
Mass
Sale on Overcoats and Suits with Deep Discounts
Massive markdowns on regular stock medium and heavyweight garments. Men’s overcoats fall to 35, 30, 25 and 20 dollars while suits drop from 15 to 7.50. No broken lot, every size included, all goods bearing the Union Label. Remaining stock is cleared from counters with a focus on worsted fabrics and durable cuts.
Moody Merrill laid at rest in Roxbury service
Funeral rites for Moody Merrill, Boston financier who died a week ago in Silver City, NM, were held at Walnut Avenue Congregational Church Roxbury. Rev A H Plumb eulogized him, noting his mind and heart and public service. Body to Forest Hills Cemetery, then transported to Campton NH for burial.
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Moody Merrill
Boston
Silver City
Walnut ‘Avenue Congregational Church
Roxbury
Merrill
New England
H. Plumb
Plumb
Forest Hilla
Powe
Campton
N. H
Beatae
Old Colony Railroad Wins City Payment Suit
The Old Colony Railroad Company has secured a judgment against Boston for 682,744 dollars over the tak ing of its South Boston roadbed. Auditor James D. Colt delivered the decision after court proceedings and prior agreements covering extra expenses beyond 375,000 dollars. The City Council has debated the case amid past discussions.
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Old Colony Railroad Company
Boston
South
James D. Colt
Dorchester Avenue
Carpenters and Wood Workers Split Over AFL Ruling
In Indianapolis Dennis Mulcahy and Thomas Kidd returned to Chicago after failing to reach terms with William D huber and Frank Duffy on AFL guidance. The ruling would transfer all mill workers from the United Brotherhood to the Amalgamated Woodworkers affecting about 35,000 members of the Brotherhood of Carpenters.
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Carpenters and Woodworkers
United
Indianapolis
Ind
Dennis Mulcahy
Thomas ‘Kidd
Amalgamated Woodworkers’ International Union
Chicago
William ‘D.°. Huber
Frank Duffy
the. United. Brotherhood of .Carpenters and Joiners
American Federation of Labor
Brotherhood
Brotherhood of Carpenters
D E Fiske Dead Upton Pioneer Author Dies at Home
Daniel Edward Fiske, known as an author and newspaper writer, died at his home today after a two month illness. He was aged 81 years and widely known as Pratt Pond Jr in his writing career.
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Upton
Daniel Edward Fiske
Fiske
Pratt Pond, Jr
Passes Away Hon. Chester W. Kingsley Father of Cambridge Water Board
The aged Chester W. Kingsley died at his home 10 Chester Street North Cambridge after a long decline linked to erysipelas and recent subway accident injuries. He gave over 150 000 to charity and 30 years free service as Cambridge Water Board president, served on the Aldermen and School Board, five terms in the State Legislature, married Mary Jane Todd in 1846, and survived by one of seven children Mrs Clinton Bacon.
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Chester W. Kingsley
Cambridge Water Board
Chester Street
North
Cambridge
Lee
Kingsley
Boston
Park Street
City of
Cambridge Board of Aldermen
School Board
Senate
Water ‘Board
Mary ‘Jane Todd
Brighton
Clinton Bacon
Foreign steamship arrivals rise at port in 1903 total 1652
The port of ae saw 1652 foreign vessel arrivals in 1903, up 12 percent from 1902. Steamships numbered 1226 that year, with 347 schooners and small counts of full rigged ships, barks, and brigs. The local custom house closed for year end preparations.
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Boston
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Meltons
Ais Gas
Oxford Melton
OLD South Clothing Co
Contoocook
Hanover Street
St. Petersburg
Frances E. Willard
South Russell Street
Little Boyle Bros
Clothing
Washington St
Pleasant
DR. S. J. Damon
Washington, and
Grattic Streets
Seoul
Corean
Chersutpo
D.E. Fiske
Tremont Street
Metcalf
Chelsea
Scollay Square
Hanover and
Portland Streets
Wolf’s
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