New Manager of the Red Sox and World War Era Trade Policy
The piece discusses political strain between nations during a global conflict. It critiques neutral nations selling in dear markets and argues Britain will meet reasonable complaints while maintaining navy aims. The Nation questions manifest timing and curtailing Germany’s food supply, and notes Italian copper imports tied to war prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Germany
Lord Salisbury
America
Page Finds British Feeling Is Friendly
Washington officials said there was no foundation for claims the note was meant for the press. Ambassador Page had prepared the text for possible publication while stressing the US was earnest. Officials noted Britain corrected early reports of premature publication and discussed future arrangements to ease export uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Washington
Ambassador Page
United States
Lord Haldane
Foreign Office
England
Paris Reacts to American Note Toward Britain
French press discusses the American note to Britain amid fears of a rift. It says relations with England France and Russia remain strong and foresee amicable adjustment. Wilson’s reference to shipper practices cited to justify safeguards and calls for France to publish a new contraband list. Germany’s escalation criticized as allies defend themselves by necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
United States
England
France
Russia
America
Wilson
Germany
Princeton and B A A Tonight Hockey Clash at Arena
Princeton meets the Boston Athletic Association in a scheduled intercollegiate hockey game at the Boston Arena. Hobey Baker is out for Princeton but the Humphries brothers and Captain-elect Grant Peacock will lead the Tigers. Dartmouth Harvard and Massachusetts Aggie fans attend to study Princeton tactics as Amherst looms next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
St. Paul’s
Boston Athletic Association
Boston
New Jersey Collegians
Hobey Baker
Humphries Brothers
Harvard
Winsor
Freddie Huntington
Robbins
Clifford
Arlington
Pete” Sortwell
Hicks
Hutchinson
Foote
Smart
Osgood
Jones
Ottawa
Toronto
Jungleers
Crescent A. C
New York
Grant Peacock
Unicorn
Cohn
Dartmouth
Massachusetts Aggie
Tigers
Amherst
London Press Sees Grey as Trustworthy in U S Shipping Row
London commentators welcomed the American note on interference with American shipping. The Pall Mall Gazette, Spectator, and Saturday Review praised Sir Edward Grey for handling the issue with courtesy and firmness, noting neutrals' and belligerents' differing perspectives and the need to protect neutral rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Pall Mall Gazette
Edward Grey
Wilson
the Spectator
Spectator
England
America
Saturday Review
Long wait for 05 suitors in Pawtucket plea
Mrs. James A. Young also known as Mrs Chester H Kimball and Miss Dorothy D Kimball of Pawtucket writes Mayor Mitchel of New York begging him to find her a mate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A
Dorothy D.) Young
Chester H
Dorothy D.) Kimball
Dorothy D. Kimball
Pawtucket
Mayor Mitchel
New York
Pawtucket Mail Delays Strike 105 Suitors for Miss Kimball
Unanswered letters pile up after Miss Dorothy D. Kimball of Pawtucket asks New York Mayor Mitchel for a husband. Postmaster Little withholds the 105 letters and seeks guidance from Washington as to proper handling while suitors wait.
Governor Removes Small Loans Supervisor Brown
Governor Walsh ousts E Gerry Brown as Supervisor of Small Loans and designates Deputy George Neal to run the office pending a successor. The memo details charges of extortionate rates, improper licenses, misleading ads, lax enforcement, and ties with money lenders, calling for an investigation and possible reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
George Neal
State Police
Walker
Lester H. Howard
Boston
State House
Foss
Walsh
E. Gerry Brown
Beacon Street
New York State
New York
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
George ©. Neal
Polie
Charges Against Walker Animal Industries
The Massachusetts Governor and council remove Commissioner Walker of Animal Industry after the Commission on Economy and Efficiency accuses his department of illegally compensating cattle killed for foot and mouth disease. The case cites $106,820.75 appraisals, improper certificates, and lack of legal authority, with costs surpassing $200,000 and widespread betting on the department’s handling and quarantine measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Walker
State House
Boston
Fred ¥. Walker
Animal Industry
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
United States Department of Agriculture
Massachusetts Department of Animal Industry
Commission On Economy and Efficiency
Department of Animal Industry
United States
Commission On
Commission
Lester H. Howard
David I. Walsh
Brown
Council
Barry
Conerence
George Albree
Concord
State Board of Agriculture
James C. Poor
Essex County
Ilinois
Washington
Federal Department of Agriculture
Swan Boats Change Hands in Boston Public Garden
Boston Public Garden swan boats will be run by a new manager next summer for the first time in 35 years. The Paget family previously paid the city 800 dollars annually. Finance officials urged higher park fees and Mayor Curley said Pagets profited about 2500 dollars yearly. Samuel L. Schlesinger bid 605 dollars to operate the swan boats and won the privilege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Public Garden
John J. Paget
Paget
Finance Commission
Park Commission
Samuel L. Schlesinger
Curley
Pagets
Thomas F. O'Brien
L’’ Street
Early Everett settler Elisha Loring dies at 72
Elisha Alden Loring 72 a longtime Everett building inspector died at home 3866 Broadway after a nine month illness due to hardening of the arteries He came to Everett as South Malden 70 years ago later served as inspector and retired He belonged to James A Perkins Post G A R and served in the 38th Massachusetts Regiment He is survived by a son Alden of Loring Phipps Architects in Boston and a sister Grace Flags at city and Grand Army buildings were ordered half mast today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha Alden Loring
Everett
Broadway
Mr. Loring
South Malden
James A. Perkins
City of Everett
Grand Army
Loring
Alden
Loring & Phipps
Boston
Grace
Dr James S Shaw Dies Noted Physician to Theatrical Figures
Dr James Stopp Shaw died at his home 154 Endicott Avenue Beachmont after a 12 day illness. He treated Agnes Booth Richard Mansfield and other stage luminaries and was brother of Dr Anna Howard Shaw. Born in Newcastle England 76 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stopp Shaw
Sarah Bernhardt
Endicott Avenue
Beachmont
Shaw
Agnes Booth
Richard Mansfield
Anna Howard Shaw
Dr. Shaw
Newcastle
England
Brine Resigns as Lenox Hotel Manager
P. F. Brine who owns the Hotel Buckminster resigned as Lenox hotel manager to William Noble, bankruptcy trustee appointed by the court to oversee the property for creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brine
LENOX
P. F. Brine
Buckminster
William Noble
Ambulance Chasers to Face Court in Bronx Perjury Arrest
New York dispatch reports a campaign against The Ambulance Chasers' Trust led by District Attorney Martin of the Bronx. Dennis Murray foreman for the New York New Haven Hartford railroad was arrested at his Bridgeport Connecticut home on perjury charges and released on $7500 bail by Judge Louis D. Gibbs of Bronx county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
New York County
Supreme Court
Newberger
Massachusetts
Ambulance Chasers’ Trust
Martin
Bronx
Dennis Murray
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Bridgeport
Conn
Louis D. Gibbs
Bronk Country Court
Confessed conspiracy alleged to press large railway settlements
Murray's confession and corroborating evidence allege an organized group of influential lawyers pursuing minor injury claims against major firms, notably the New Haven road. District Attorney Martin says indictments for subornation of perjury are expected as Bronx and Westchester juries have issued or prepared charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
New Haven Road
Trust
Martin
Bronx County Grand Jury
Westchester County Grand Jury
Plan Peace Night at Toy Theatre
Edwin D. Mead of the World Peace Foundation visited the Toy Theatre and proposed a peace night event. The plan centers on a performance of Across the Border with international peace activists to attend and prominent peace movement figures to be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Border
Toy Theatre
Edwin D. Mead
The
World’s Peace Foundation
Massachusetts Peace Society
America
Workers For International Peace
Mead
Mr. Mead
Marie Beulah Dix
Lyman Gale
Miss Dix
Blind woman tours Charlestown prison during visit
A blind young woman toured Charlestown State prison escorted by Warden Allen. She was briefed on all details and asserted she understood the proceedings. In the morning the warden found his office filled with flowers and a gift from officers recognizing his promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Prison
Allen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red Sox
William F. Carrigan
Beulah Morse Bartlett
Lewiston
CCA Tong Ot
Latch Mackey
Essex Street
Burke
Pierce- Arrow Limousine
U 37
Comment IN Paris
Sharp Prac
Schoen Foes
Cade Anciba
Gomer Hutchinson
Wiels Ashe
London Conciliatory
Press
Uncle Sam
Montgomery Street
Kimball
Postoffice Department
Washington, D. C
Miss Kimball
Mitted
Boston Typographical Union
Ond Council
David T. Walsh
Animal Industries
Board of Registration In Veterinary Medicine
James S. Shaw
Charlestown
O’sullivan
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!