Moran Ill Adjourning Jury Delays Major Cases
District Attorney John B. Moran fell ill with dizziness and is not expected back until Tuesday. The grand jury adjourned with several important cases, including the U H Crocker will case and inquiries tied to McNary Fitzgerald and Timilty Craven, awaiting Moran’s return. Police and hotel liquor siting continue as Moran recovers at the Navarre.
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John B. Moran
U. H. Crocker
McNary-Fitzgerald
Timilty-Craven City Hall
the Navarre
T. Trubert Mullen
Crocker
Grand Jury Room
Moran
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Democratic City Committee
McNary
City Hall
Essex
Young's
Parker's
Adams House
Navarre
Cole
Catholic Total Abstinence Union Officers Meet Jan 7
The Catholic Total Abstinence Union of Boston calls a special meeting of presidents and deputies in Cathedral societies rooms, Union Park Street, to discuss further action for the January 30 evening party in Paul Revere Hall.
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Catholic Total Abstinence Union of
Boston
Inion Park Street
Paul Revere Hall
Willard Held in $2000 Bail on Train Wreck Charge
Eugene B. Willard of Everett pleaded not guilty to the Reading train wrecking charge from November 1. He was held on $2000 bail. The case was continued to January 9. He is also linked to letters to railroad officials and to Chief Rhoades regarding the Oak Island Grove Hotel fire.
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Eugene B. Willard
Everett
Reading
Rhoades of
Revere
Oak Island Grove
Taylor Discharged on Charge of Forgery
Henry Taylor, colored, arrested last week charged with forging an indorsement to a money order for $10 from Newport News, Va., was acquitted by Commissioner Hale yesterday. He faced a second forgery charge involving a boarder in the same house, who was ill and near death. The hearing showed Taylor acted under instructions from the recipient.
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Henry Taylor
Newport News
Hale
Taylor
Enjoy Life Good Health and a Sound Stomach
A promotional note urging strong digestion and liver health to preserve joy of living. Encourages avoiding a weak stomach to keep optimism and well being, suggesting taking steps for better health.
Beecham's Pills Advert Says Health for All
An advertising claim asserts Beecham's Pills bring health vibrations to the body and a rosy tint to lips and cheeks. The copy emphasizes health in every box for every man, woman and child, urging broad trust in the product.
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Beecham
Painless Cure of Tongue Cancer Reported in 1906
Indiana reports a remarkable cancer case cured by a painless process discovered by Dr Benj F Bye of Indianapolis. The tongue cancer, as large as a horse chestnut, affected Mr Wilson C Has Kell of Bangor Maine. The treatment is painless and claimed to show permanent results. The discovery promises relief to sufferers of a disease long deemed fatal.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Wilson C. Haskell
Bangor
Benj. F. Bye
Wife Seeker Seeks Photos for Boston Ad Attleboro Match
Thomas Fairbanks of Attleboro continues to sort through a flood of responses to a Boston Post personal ad seeking a life partner. By 6 p.m. he had 178 replies with only one photo. he plans to decide soon and requests more photographs.
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Thomas Fairbanks
Attleboro
Boston
Fairbanks
Station A
South End
Post
400 Foot Clause Called Silliest by Judge Fallon
At a School Board meeting Judge Fallon blasted the 400 foot liquor law near schools as foolish and absurd urging focus on preventing youth crime by strengthening home influence and enforcement where children meet liquor. Municipal judges urged record keeping and parental home care to curb juvenile offenses.
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Fallon
Storrow
Burke
Bolster
Roxbury
Tie
Bragg
Dr. Putnam
Children’s Institutions Department
Daniel F. Tilley
State Board of Charities
Miss Curtis
State Board
Martin
Board of Education
Parker
Fire destroys altar at St Patrick's Church in Watertown
Firefighter action prevented the blaze from spreading beyond the altar area in St Patrick's Catholic Church on Church Hill. Discovered by Officer Millmore shortly after 2 am, the incendiary fire gutted the altar and sacred vessels, with pews and statues damaged. Newton aided and a new church is being built to replace the 50 year old structure.
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Watertown
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Church Hill
Millmore
Newton
Debate on Tax Free Alcohol for Industrial Uses
The New England section of the Society of Chemical Industry met at the Trade Club, 77 Summer street, to hear M. Whidden Graham argue for tax free alcohol for industrial uses. Graham warned that the $2.08 per gallon tax on commercial alcohol harms key industries. Alan A. Claflin and Secretary Stevens of Wood Products Co. presented the negative side in writing.
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Harvard
Technology
Tufts
Bowdoin
Trade Club
Summer Street
M. Whidden Graham
New England
Society of Chemical Industry
F. K E. Atteaux
Graham
Alan A. Claflin
Stevens
Wood Products Company
Typographical Union Seeks Eight Hour Day Victory
The International Typographical Union reports wide adoption of eight hour days across the U S and Canada. About 35,000 of its 48,000 members now work 48 hours weekly or less, with 300 plus unions already on eight hour agreements. The union cites strikes and financial support for thousands of members as it vows to pursue the remaining gains despite opposition from the United Typothete.
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Indianapolis
Ind
International Typographical Union
United States
Canada
America
United
San Antonio
Detroit
Chicago
Boston Typothete fires union printers before Feb strike
Charles G. Wilkins of the Boston Typographical Union says several Boston print shops allied with the Typothete began discharging their union workers. He notes the Typothete contract with the union runs to February 1 and accuses the Typothete of violating the agreement by firing union labor in advance of a probable February 1 strike.
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Boston
Charles G. Wilkins
Boston Typographical Union
Boston Typographical Union 18
Boston Typothete
Apprentices Demand Wage Increase At Cushing Press
Twelve apprentices at the Cushing Press in Norwood requested the yearly wage hike. Management offered the raise only if they signed a contract to work through a strike period, which the apprentices refused leading to their discharge. Special organizer Joseph B. Gill arrived to assist, organizing the group into an apprentice society. The Boston Typographical Union backs the apprentices and recognizes them as union locked out printers.
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Cushing Press
Norwood
Joseph B. Gill
Boston
Boston Typographical Union
Boston Sunday Post
Roosevelt Bears
Philadelphia Typothete Yielding In Labor News
Philadelphia reports show union printers satisfied as Lee of Boston & Maine urges employee organization for easier dealings. Roxbury's Mechanics Iron Foundry strike persists six months with workers leaving when informed. Union leaders receive gifts, while Roofers plan May 1 wage increase after 17 years. Gas and Fixture Fitters unions pledge help to printers and prepare organizing drives with B T C committees coordinating outreach to workers in related trades.
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RE. FE. Lee
Boston & Maine Railroad
Order of
Road
Tron and Brass Moulders’ Union 106
Mechanics’ Iron Foundry
Roxbury
James Frazier
Gas Fitters
Building Trades Council
Sign Writers’ Union
John T. Cashman
Kneeland Street
Typo Graphical Union Says 27 Firms Sign Eight-Hour Pact
Union officials report 27 firms have signed the eight-hour agreement though names are withheld. They indicate three of the signatories employ 68 workers who will return to work on Monday.
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Typographical Union No. 2
Sign painters plan temple in this city
Charles C. Dagenals of Boston Sign Writers Union announced a temple of justice devoted to sign painting and the pictorial arts. He said that about $100,000 has been practically pledged by supporters east of the Mississippi River for the erection of the building in this city.
Claim Ex Governor Bates Used His Influence
Members of Stationery Engineers' Union protested at Dwight Hall meeting over a cooper in Charlestown receiving a special license. The state examiner reportedly rejected him as incompetent, but ex Governor Bates allegedly used influence for the grant. The union seeks an interview with Mayor Fitzgerald to restore workers to the old scale and to discuss an eight hour day in city institutions.
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Witzgerald
Collins
Fitzgerald
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Late Metropolitan Clothing CO
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Suild
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700 Son’s
Harrinnson
Beach Streets
Hares
Hotel
Police Board
Supreme Court
Young’s
C. T. A. Union Officers
Willard
Beecham’s
Attleboro Farmer
Mr. Fairbanks
Main Street
Laconia
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Myrtie G
Mortie
Lynch
International Union
J. M. Lynch
Interna
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James M. Lynch
Philadelphia
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