Bell Breaks Long Silence At Cambridge Trust Alarm
A loud alarm bell at the Cambridge Trust Company on Massachusetts Avenue drew police and Harvard students last evening. After 18 minutes, the bank was entered, but the safety vaults were untouched and no burglar was found. Officials concluded the bell rang by itself to break a long hush.
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Cambridge Trust Company
Massachusetts Avenue
Holyoke Street
Cambridge
Harvard
Holyoke House
Gold Coast
Trust Company
Rheumatism Relief with Eimer & Amend N Y 2851
Advertisement states that rheumatism relief is possible using Eimer and Amend's New York 2851. It notes recommendations by those who used it and that reliable druggists carry the product.
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Eimer & Amend’s
N. Y
End Liver Trouble With Olive Tablets
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets promote liver and bowel relief without calomel. They are mild but effective, leave no teeth damage, and quicken digestion. Sold at We and 25c a box. Olive Chemical Company, Columbus.
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Columbus
Income Tax Favored by City Leader
Mayor Fitzgerald defended an income tax against Laurence Minot's real estate only proposal saying taxes should be levied in proportion to ability to pay. He stressed a proper income tax will be soon brought about.
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Fitzgerald
Laurence Minot
Boston Mayor critiques real estate tax burdens and income equity
The Boston mayor cites German tax enforcement as a model and condemns trustees who lease property while skipping taxes. He argues widespread real estate owners avoid burdens, urging proportionate taxation to aid the less fortunate and fund government needs.
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Germany
Boston
LABOR BONDS READY FOR APPEALS IN CHICAGO
Bonds for 32 labor seaters convicted in dynamite suits and granted appeals will be submitted to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago within ten days. Attorneys say bonds will not go to Judge Anderson in Indianapolis. District Attorney Miller aided in prosecution. sureties to be provided by defendants from their own states. Signatures blanks sent to Fort Leavenworth federal prison.
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Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Anderson
Indianapolis
Miller
United States
Fort Leavenworth
Overcoats Cut to 7 75 in Wholesale Stock Sale
S H Harrison Co offers overcoats advertised at 7 75 each from wholesale stock at retail price 15 to 16. Colorful ceviots in all colors. Address 662 672 Washington St corner Beach. Advertising copy notes one price sale.
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S. H. Harrison Co
Washington St
Cor. Beach
Lessees Form Committee Over Winter Street Passage
Winter street lessees appoint a committee to represent them in future conferences regarding the sub surface passageway built over the Dorchester tunnel and the controversy surrounding its use.
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Winter Street
Dorchester Tunnel
Winter Street Passage Debate Divides Tenants and Chamber
A committee of John Shepard Jr and others represents Winter street store owners who oppose opening the passage to the public while the Boston Chamber of Commerce backs free public access. John Devine of the Chamber argues the Mayor favors a public highway, and representatives for the Elevated call the passage a leased tunnel approach. A Winter street lessees committee plans a meeting to determine action and the lessees stance.
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John Shepard, Jr
Shepard, Norwell Company
Sidney S. Conrad
Conrad & Co
Charles W. Cook
A. Stowell& Co
Winter Street
Boston Chamber of Commerce
John H. Devine
Chamber
Dorchester
Joseph J. Corbett
Frederick E. Snow
Boston Elévated
Winter Street Lessees’ Committee
Banquet Planned for Col Corr Honor in Boston
Friends of Colonel Peter H. Corr announce a banquet at the Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston to honor his appointment as chairman of the Panama Pacific Commission representing Massachusetts. The event, set for Wednesday January 15, will include personal friends assembling to mark the occasion.
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Peter H. Corr
Panama-Pacific Commission
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Copley Plaza Hotel
Colonel Corr
Corr
Boson
Thomas J. Claxton
Boston
Cornelius A. Coleman
Frank J. Hale
Newton
Dudley M. Holman
Taunton
J. de F. Junkin
Philadelphia
Arthur H. Lowe
Fitchburg
Charles F. Murphy
James M. Prendergast
George Holden Tinkham
Samuel E. Winslow
Worcester
J. Stearns Cushing
William F. Fitzgerald
Walter 8. Glidden
Somerville
Charles H. Innes
New Trial for Automobiliss Horsfal in Identity Case
James H. Horsfal of Lowell, a dyeing house superintendent, to obtain a new trial for leaving the scene after an automobile accident because the Supreme Court ruled an autoist who honestly believes an agent has disclosed his identity is within the law. The bench overruled his recklessly operating charge exceptions.
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James H. Horsfal
Lowell
Middlesex County
Superior Criminal Court
East Cambridge
Supreme Court
Horsfal
Justice McLaughlin
Horefal
Cavanagh and
Hendrick
Legislators agree to divide patronage in California caucus
Fifty five California Assembly members including all Republican Progressive lawmakers and one Democrat met in executive session as a non partisan caucus. They nominated officers and agreed to divide patronage equally among members regardless of party.
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Sacramento
Cal
California Assembly
Opera Singer to Wed Pittsburg Businessman
Miss Alice Sovereign, noted opera singer, will marry Samuel Dunseith, a wealthy Pittsburg businessman, January 16. The ceremony takes place at the Sovereign home in Rockford Indiana, with Rev D A Dunseith officiating. They will reside in Florence Italy.
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Pittsburg
Alice Sovereign
Samuel Dunseith
Sovereign
Rockford
D. A. Dunseith
First Presbyterian Church of
Gram, Penn
Miss Sovereign
Mr Dunseith
Mme. Sembrich
First Presbyterian Church
Mr. Dunselth
Florence
Italy
Isis
Samuel Dunsbeith
Phm
G.G. Bain
Fresno Dan Real Heir Identified at Cambridge Hearing
Mrs. Adam Blanchard Skinner of Proctorsville Vermont testified at the East Cambridge court house before Master G A A Pevey that Fresno Dan is the real Daniel Blake Russell and rejected Dakota Dan as an impostor. She said early July Boston pictures helped her recognize him by mannerisms and resemblance to his mother, despite first seeing him only two weeks prior. A heated corridor dispute among spectators paused court earlier, and the judge warned against reactions during testimony.
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Fresno
Dan
Daniel Blake Russell
Dakota Dan
Adam Blanchard Skinner
Proctorsville
Russell
East Cambridge Court House
G. A. A. Pevey
Skinner
Charles A. Skinner
Fourth Universalist Church
Melrose
Scharton
Fresno Dan
Boston
Pevey
Rockefeller in Nassau As House Money Trust Probe Inquires
William Rockefeller arrived in Nassau on Friday last and is reported in good health. His appearance before the House money trust investigating committee in Washington has been eagerly sought by Chairman Pujo.
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Nassau
N. P
William Rockefeller
House Money Trust
Washington
Pujo
Rockefeller
Quinn Promotes Court Officers as Deputy Sheriffs
Sheriff Quinn promotes three court officers William A. McDevitt William Burns and Archibald A Turner to deputy sheriffs. The appointments were delayed by the sheriff's late return from the South just before Christmas.
Tetrazzini as Soloist at Boston Opera Concert
Mme Tetrazzini will be the soloist at a Boston Opera Company concert next Sunday afternoon. Italian music predominates with English songs including The Swallows. Horace Britt joins for Serenata Medioevale as a first performance. Wolf Ferrari intermezzi and Alfano Suite Romantica are featured. Caplet, Maranzoni, and Strong oversee the program.
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Russell
Mme
Tetrazzini
Boston Opera Company
Cowen
Reginald de Koven
Tetffazzini
Pitt
Venzano
Horace Britt
Zandonal
Wolf-Ferrari
Alfano
Parcel Post by Aeroplane Planned for New York to Boston
Harry M. Jones seeks appointment as a special parcel post carrier for a New York to Boston air route with 25 pounds of mail starting today. He plans stops at Providence New London New Haven and Bridgeport with his aeroplane based in Franklin Park awaiting federal permission. If approved this would mark the first aeroplane parcel post in the United States.
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Harry M. Jones
Boston Common
Governor Foss
State House
Mansfield
New York
Boston
Jones
Providence
New London
New Haven
Bridgeport
Franklin Park
Washington
To Cure a Cold in One Day Launched Bromide Quinine Tablets
Advertising copy promises a fast cure for colds using laxative brominequinine tablets with a money back guarantee if it fails. Each box bears Vi’s signature and is priced at 28 cents.
Will Not Spurn Iron Union Men
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor testifies before a Senate judiciary sub committee in favor of the Clayton anti injunction and contempt bills he argues against government by dynamite and the policy of government by injunction saying it would foist personal government upon the people rather than government by law.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Senate
Judiciary
Clayton
Structural Iron Workers’ Union
Mr. Gompers
Gompers Blasts Capital Conspiracy in Labor Trial Remarks
In closing his statement he condemns the United States Steel Corporation and the National Erectors Association for anti labor actions. He argues organized labor must defend iron workers and cautions against rewarding “a conspiracy of organized capital.” He denounces injunction driven governance and urges social justice while defending workers against punitive judgments.
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United States Steel Corporation
National Erectors’ Association
Gompers
Organized Labor
Federation
Indianapolis
Iron Workers’ Union
National Manufacturers’ Association
Deserted on Wedding Day Describes Lynn Divorce Suit
Mary I. Pooler of Lynn sues for divorce from Herbert G. Pooler alleging desertion on their July 1908 wedding day. Libel filed in Salem, husband reportedly will not contest. The surprise reached many acquaintances who did not know of the marriage.
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Mary I. Pooler
Lynn
Herbert G. Pooler
Salem
Stokers Die In Explosion Aboard Massena
Eight sailors were killed on the French battleship Massena when a steam collector pipe burst in the stoke hold as the ship, escorted by two cruisers, moved toward Bizerta near the Hyères Islands.
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Toulon
France
Bizerta
Hyres Islands
British cruiser Natal officers meet Taft at White House
Four officers of the British cruiser Natal who delivered Ambassador Reid’s body were received today by President Taft in the Blue Room at the White House.
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Washington
Natal
Ambassador Reid
United States
Taft
White House
Prairie Arrives at Philadelphia Navy Yard
Prairie returns with 28 officers and 528 marines onboard arrived today at the Philadelphia navy yard from Nicaragua.
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Philadelphia
Prairie
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Nicarague
School Board raises truant officers and supervisor pay
The board increased salaries for 22 truant officers and the supervisor of licensed minors by 108 dollars, setting a new schedule starting at 1080 and 1296 respectively. Salaries rise by 108 annually to a 1512 maximum, with old maximum earners at 1400 moved to 1512.
School Board Advances Truant Officers and Fire Drill Update
By order of the board, John J. Sullivan, Michael J. Mc Tiernan, William J. Marnell, and Francis P. Aleta receive salary advances. A reply was authorized to Fire Commissioner Cole about Dearborn School fire drills, clarified as a misunderstanding. Dorchester Evening High School opens a new term with 18 weeks and adds three shorthand speed classes for civil service prep.
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John J. Sullivan
Michael J. McTiernan
William J. Marnell
Francis P. Aleta
Cole
Dearborn
Dorchester
Somerville School Board Receives Teacher Salary Petition
The Somerville school board opened its meeting with a petition from elementary school teachers requesting a $50 raise to a maximum salary of $800, effective March 1. Henry H. Folsom was re elected chairman and Dr George Mahoney vice chairman. Thomas M Clancy was named third member of a committee to draft standing committees with the chair and vice chair.
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Somerville School Board
Henry H. Folsom
George ©. Mahoney
Thomas M. Clancy
Lavelle III At Home With Blood Poisoning
First Assistant District Attorney Thomas D. Lavelle is confined to his Park Street Dorchester home with blood poisoning in his right leg. He is expected to return to duties at the Court House in a few days.
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Thomas D. Lavelle
Park Street
Dorchester
Mr. Lavelle
Court House
Man Held for Assault in East Boston Incident
George P B Quinn of East Boston 41 was arrested for assault after knocking down a youth he accused of stealing his watch. A friend who had watched the timepiece appeared with it in hand. Manuel Montingi 24 a student at the New England Conservatory of Music and custodian of the watch was jailed on drunkenness charges.
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George PB. Quinn
Falcon Street
Boston
Quinn
Manuel Montingi
Westland Avenue
New England Conservatory of Music
Dallas Again Chosen Head by Allied Printing Trades Council
Boston Allied Printing Trades Council re elected Joseph J. Dallas president of the council and Councilor Daniel J. McDonald secretary for a 16th term. Other officers include Frank Callahan vice president Miss Mary Woods auditors Thomas Hennessey and Albert Williams along with James Lynch and William Kane on the grievance committee. Franklin Dyer praised the council’s efforts to improve Boston working conditions.
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Boston Allied Printing Trades Council
Joseph J. Dallas
Boston Typographical Union
Daniel J. McDonald
Franklin Association
Frank J. Callahan
Stockbinders’ Union
Mary Woods
Bindery Women’s Union
Joseph Thompson
Stereotypers’ Union
Thomas Hennessey
The
Albert Williams
Cambridge Bookbinders’ Union
Thomas Lynch
William F. Kane
Mailers’ Union
Franklin Dyer
Boston
Indictment Attacked In Federal Court
Warren B Wheeler Stillman Shaw and G Alden Whitmore challenged the validity of a federal indictment charging use of the mails to further a stock fraud scheme. Their lawyers argued no fraud existed in the sale of stock in the Nort American Rubber Company during the brief hearing before Judge Dodge.
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Warren B. Wheeler
Stillman Shaw
G. Alden Whitmore
Federal Grand Jury
Judge Dodge
United States District Court
Romney Spring
William G. Thompson
Bordman Hall
Nort American Rubber Company
Editor Named for Davis' Place in Senate
Governor George W. Donaghey today appointed J. N. Heiskell editor of the Arkansas Gazette to United States Senate to succeed the late Jeff Davis. The appointment is for the short term ending March 4.
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Little Rock
Ark
George W. Donaghey
J. N. Heiskell
Arkansas Gazette
United States
Jeff Davis
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