Governor Walsh Sends Record Invites for Inaugural Day
The governor has issued 2200 invitations for the upcoming inauguration on January 8 as both houses of the Legislature prepare to organize. A key issue is whether the lieutenant governor and president will be sworn in if the legislature has not yet elected its officers. Walsh remains unfazed by the potential scheduling question while anticipating a historic State House turnout.
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State House
House
Coolidge
Senate
Horgan
Boston
Licensing Board
Greenwood
George J. Mansfield
Rockland
United States
New York
New England
Boston Stock Exchange
New York Securities
Galveston
Atlanta
San Francisco
Denver
Minneapolis
Seattle
James M. Curley
John F. Fitzgerald
Kenny
Kkenny
Inaugural Preparations and Early Senate Politics
Governor Walsh plans a reception in the Hall of Flags as the inaugural ceremonies loom. The House may convene with about 1000 present, some standing, while debates on choosing a Speaker and temporary organization continue. Senate Republicans number 21, potential sensitivity if a member is absent. Coolidge of Northampton is a focal figure.
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Walsh
House
James Kimball
Senate
Coolidge
Northampton
Maggie Teyte Sings Boheme and Debuts in Boston Today
Maggie Teyte makes her operatic debut in Boston as Mimi in Puccini's Boheme with Leon Laffitte substituting for Giovanni Martinelli who is singing Pinkerton in the Met's Butterfly. Tonight Geraldine Farrar performs Butterfly while Verdi's Aida features Mme Calvarez as Amneris.
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Puccini
Leon Laffitte
Rodolfo
Giovanni Martinelli
Mr. Martinelli
Pinkerton
Geraldine Farrar
Butterfly
Metropolitan Company
Maggie Teyte
Boston
Mimi
Verdi
Aida
Mme. Calvarez
Amneris
Cascarets claim relief for bilious liver and stomach distress
An advertisement promotes Cascarets, a 10 cent box, claiming to ease constipation, biliousness, headaches, and stomach discomfort. It urges nightly use for a “clear head,” noting relief from dizziness, nervousness, and stomach gas, and recommends all druggists and even children’s gentle cleansing.
No Settlement Possible in Calumet Strike Says Mining Officials
Quincy A. Shaw and James McNaughton of Calumet & Hecla declared there is no possibility of settling the strike at Calumet mines. McNaughton cited that 6300 workers remain, down from 8055, and denied any link to Moyer. Shaw called charges by Moyer and Darrow inaccurate and said the visit addressed general mine operations.
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Quincy A. Shaw
Calumet & Hecla Mining Company
James McNaughton
Calumet Mines
Mr. McNaughton
Mr. Shaw
Ashburton Place
Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
McNaughton
Calumet
Shaw
Ferris
Darrow
Grand Jury
Investigation Ordered Into Moyer Abduction by Mine Owners
The Department of Justice ordered a probe into the alleged forcible abduction of Charles H. Moyer head of the Western Federation of Miners after a sudden trip from the Calumet copper district. Senator Martin accused mine owners of instigating and paying for the abduction. Edward J. Bowman will lead the inquiry and report to Washington.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Calumet
Martin
New Jersey
Edward J. Bowman
Grand Rapids
Mich
Bowman
United States
C. W. Sessions
Fred C. Wetmore
Peace talks stall as miners seek old jobs to restart mines
In Houghton Michigan on January 2 negotiations between the Department of Labor and miners groups paused with mixed signals. Officials said some strikers applied for old jobs to reopen Keweenaw mines while companies plan fresh non union hires and expect to bring in as many as two thousand new workers.
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Western Federation of Miners
Clarence C. Taylor
Michigan Stateederation
John Knox
Allan Rees
Calumet & Hecla Mining Company
Densmore
Grant Hamilton
Washington, D. C
James R. Roach
Albany
N. Y
American Federation of Labor
Federal Tabor
Messrs
Hamach
Georg H Stevens Dies in Melrose
George H Stevens longtime Melrose resident dies at his home 70 Trenton street after a long illness from stomach cancer. He was a prominent real estate businessman and well known in Boston society.
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George H. Stevens
Wyoming
Melrose
Trenton Street
Boston
Airplanes to Play Large Naval Role, Says Navy
The Navy Department announced a new policy on January 2 for developing the aeroplane as a naval adjunct. Secretary Daniels said aircraft would form a large part of the United States naval force going forward.
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Washington
Navy Department
Daniels
United States
Navy to Establish Pensacola as Aeronautical Centre
Captain Mark L. Bristol to lead study and development of naval aviation branch. Captain W. J. Chambers continues work on adapting aircraft for hydro aeroplane use. Secretary Daniels endorses Pensacola Florida as the national naval aeronautical centre and will make the flying school there permanent. Lieutenant-Commander H. C. Mustin assigned to special aeronautical duty aboard the battleship Mississippi for experimental work. A wide scale program will follow with aero plane testing, private designer support, personnel training, and dirigible considerations.
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Mark L. Bristol
W. J. Chambers
Daniels
Naval Board
Pensacola
Fla
H. C. Mustin
Mississippi
Test of Eugenic Law Opens in Milwaukee
In Milwaukee Wisconsin on January 9 steps were taken to test the constitutionality of the eugenics law requiring a doctor’s clean bill of health. Alfred A Peterson and Hattie J Schmidt sought a permit but county clerk Widale denied due to lack of a physician statement. Peterson sought a physician for a $3 exam, a price Milwaukee doctors refuse to honor, as they cannot perform Wasserman tests for that fee.
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Milwauker
Wis
Alfred A. Peterson
Hattie J. Schmidt
Ant
Widale
Peterson
Milwaukee
Danced Jig to Bullets in Wakefield Domestic Trouble
Kirk H. Titus and his wife faced a non support case in Malden court over Titus's unconventional meals in the barn with cows and hens. The judge ruled Titus must support his minor children and dismissed the charge as to adult sons after Titus recounted a kitchen jig to calm a standoff with a son firing three shots.
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Kirk H. Titus
Pittman Avenue
Wakefield
Titus
Malden District Court
Bruce
Disappearance of Mrs Annie Colby Unsolved in Newton Center
Mrs Annie Colby, a Brookline resident, left Centre sanitarium at 18 Rockledge Road Newton Centre about a month ago in weak condition with little money. Police searched Crystal Lake and the Charles River and scanned miles around her last sighting, but no trace has emerged.
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Annie Colwell
Brookline
Wten Centre
Lea
Colby
Rockledge Road
Newton Centre
Newton
Crystal Lake
Charles River
Moyer Talks With Mitchell and Darrow in Hospital
Charles H. Moyer president of the Western Federation of Miners, restlessly remained in a Chicago hospital after a pistol wound and bruises from his expulsion at Calumet. He conferred with John Mitchell and Clarence Darrow during the day and planned a statement for tomorrow morning, though his return to activity remains uncertain.
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Chicago
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Calumet
Moyer
John Mitchell
Clarence Darrow
Portrait of Cardinal O Connell Sold to Lynn Firm Member
The painting long displayed in the Lynn Knights of Columbus lodge room was sold to Charles McManus of Youland and McManus of Lynn. Painted by Harry Spiers, the portrait is valued highly by McManus who plans to exhibit it at his home. Critics have praised the work.
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Cardinal O'Connell
Lynn
Boston deserves its own federal reserve bank say editors
The Boston Commercial Bulletin argues Boston should have a federal reserve bank of its own. It questions the efficiency of a New York bank serving New England and cites Boston’s large imports and exports, substantial manufacturing output, and status as a financial hub.
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Curtis Guilds
Boston
Federal Reserve Bank
New England
New York
Chicago
Clearing House Names Boston Appeal Committee
The Boston Clearing House Association appointed a three banker committee led by Thomas P. Beal Alfred A. Ripley and William A. Gaston to represent New England in its bid for federal reserve district status with a Boston reserve bank. They will petition Secretaries McAdoo and Houston in Boston as hearings decide if New England gets its own district or joins New York.
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New England
Federal Reserve
Thomas P. Beal
Alfred A. Ripley
William A. Gaston
Boston Clearing House Association
Boston
Boston Chamber of Commerce
McAdoo
Houston
New Yorks
Mayor Mitchel's First Day Quiet in New York City Hall
John New York reports on Purroy Mitchel's first day as mayor. The morning was unusually quiet as he refused to meet any political allies, signaling a restrained start to his administration.
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Mayor Mitchel
John New York
Purroy Mitchel
Woman Seeks To Lose Job In Post Office Mess
Pittsfield Jan. 2 Congressman Allen T. Treadway and Mrs. Treadway, visiting the New American, read a tearful appeal from Addie Rupton postmistress of Lime Massachusetts seeking to surrender her job since July 4. She says the Postmaster General and assistants urged her to hang on and to turn over to a "good person" if she resigns.
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Pittsfield
Allen T. Treadway
Treadway
New American
Addie Rupton
Lime
Mass
Colerain
Franklin County
Receivership for Louis Martin Inc in New York
In a Jan 2 filing, Louis Martin Inc a famed New York restaurant operator placed in the hands of a receiver after an involuntary petition. Liabilities are $40,000 with assets around $10,000. The venue served as a nightlife hub and modern dance headquarters.
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New York
Louis Martin, Inc
OConnor Headlines Kenny Campaign Rally at Faneuil Hall
Former Congressman Joseph F. OConnell of Dorchester will open active campaigning for Thomas J. Kenny at a rally in Faneuil Hall. The headliner leads a list of speakers including Walter L. Collins Louis A. Frothingham James A. Watson Guy A. Ham John P. Leahy Alfred P. Lee Channing Cox and Edward L. Collins.
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Thomas J. Kenny
Faneuil Hall
Joseph F. O'Connell
Dorchester
Kenny
O'Connell
Walter L. Collins
Boston
Louis A. Frothingham
James A. Watson
Guy A. Ham
John P. Leahy
Pelletier
Alfred P. Lee
Fruit and Produce Exchange
Channing Cox
Edward L. Collins
Curley
Hyde Park
Krench
Opera House
Minton Hall
Forest Hills
Bowditch School
Greer Street
Jamaica Plain
Kingsley Hall
Ford Building
Copley Square Hotel
Malcolm Sk
Nichols
Ward 16
Louis Frothingham
David ™. Montague
William L. Terhune
Beckton Hall
Huntington Avenue
Progressive Club
Ward 10
John L
Tuckerman
Agnes C. Vietor
Harriet L. Kennedy
Grace E. Burnham
Two Men Injured When Sleigh Breaks in Manchester
Ovia Le' Blanc and Romeo Proulx were seriously injured when the rear sled collapsed on their delivery sleigh in Manchester New Hampshire today. They were thrown to the street and are reported in critical condition at home.
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Manchester
N. H
Curley Proposes End to East Boston Ferry Tolls
Congressman James M. Curley urged abolishing the East Boston ferry and tunnel tolls at a Ward 1 rally in Booth Hall and Ward 2 old courthouse. He called tolls unjust taxation, vowed to end the system as mayor.
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James M. Curley
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Ward 1
Old Courthouse
Ward 2
Shawmut Theatre
Ward 20
Dave Manley
Curley
Quincy School Hall
Tyler Street
Ward 7
Blossom Street
Martin Lomasney
East
Boston
Mast Boston
Panama Canal
Paign
Broadway
Chelsea
Harvard Bridge
Cambridge
Fore River
Newport News
Curley Campaign Fires Up East Boston Rallies
The campaign travels across wards as Curley speaks at East Boston Booth Hall and other venues. He promises industrial growth, toll abolition, and a plan to donate salary funds for factory sites while blasting Kenny’s record and calling for clean city government.
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Boston
Ile
James J. Storrow
John F. Fitzgerald
Curley faces attacks over City Hall job purge
Councillor Thomas A S Kenny opened his widest attack on Curley claiming he plans to lop off city workers from all levels and install his Ward 17 Tammany clique in high paying City Hall posts. Kenny described Curley’s bid as a clean sweep for control of plum appointments.
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Curley
Thomas
Kenny
Thrown from wagon injures Bedford farmer
Michael Mial a 65 year old farmer of Billerica road Bedford was thrown from an express wagon and seriously hurt yesterday afternoon on Main street when his horse started and ran away authorities reported the incident and noted the rider was conscious after the fall
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Michael Mial
Billerica Road
Bedford
Main Street
Price of Beef Not Expected to Drop Much
Arthur Wallace Dunn, researching for the Review of Reviews, notes it is unlikely meat prices will fall significantly or stay low due to beef from South America and Australia. He points out that 30,000,000 pounds entered the U S in the first month after the tariff was repealed, but this does not imply a meat import flood.
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Kenny
Mr. Curley
Currey
Commonwealth
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commissioners
South America
Australia
Arthur Wallace Dunn
Washington, D. C
United States
Meat supply problems for the United States explore foreign rivals
Secretary Houston cites grass shortages and high costs as central to rising meat prices. Argentina's alfalfa based production and rigid beef inspections position it as a future rival, while Australia and New Zealand may supply the United States post Panama Canal.
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Argentina
Australia
New Zealand
United State
Sick Child Carried Out at Tenement Fire
In Manchester New Hampshire Christina Barlow 11 of 930 Hanover street was carried from a burning tenement by her mother Minnie Barlow due to ceearlet fever. Fire swept the building and the mother fled with her child to a neighbor's home as smoke and flames filled the room.
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Manchester
N. H. Jane
Christina Barlow
Hanover Street
Minnie Barlow
Rheumatism Relief Promoted by WNY Remedy
Advert says Rheumatism relief available from Eimer and Amend WNY product. It claims nationwide reliability, with all users recommending it and reliable druggists carrying the medication.
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Eimer & Amend
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