Mayor Speaks at Harvard on Boston Development
Mayor Fitzgerald addressed 250 Harvard students at St. Pauls Catholic Club last night. He urged Boston capitalists to invest in Western enterprises while lamenting the lack of a steamship line between Boston and Texas points. He urged opportunities for growth in Boston and sang Sweet Adeline and his new ditty Beautiful Lady.
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Fitzgerald
Harvard University
St. Paul’s Catholic Club
Harvard
Boston
Adeline
Texas
Dynamite Jury Targets Massachusetts Labor Leaders
U S District Attorney Miller says McManigal and the Mc Namara brothers were used to place bombs and that the planning involved men with local knowledge. Letters from the Indianapolis Iron Workers HQ allegedly support his view, tying Boston Springfield Fall River and Worcester to prearranged acts. McManigal’s Worcester bridge confession cites a $200 payout. Investigators seek payers and higher officials linked to the dynamiting network.
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United States
Miller
McNamara Brothers
McManigal
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Indianapolis
Boston
Springfield
Fall River
Worcester
Ortle McManigal
Massachusetts
Burns
Who Aided McManigal Side Men With Explosives
Indianapolis January 10 The government cites the grand jury's review of dynamite conspiracy evidence focusing on alleged accomplices beyond the convicted. The inquiry tracks payments and meetings from Chicago to Clinton and Boston to Springfield Hoboken and Jersey City and Peoria with McManigal and his father James F. McManigal of Tiffin Ohio.
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Indianapolis
Federal Grand Jury
Ortie E. McManigal
Chicago
Clinton
Boston
Springfield
Mass
McManigal
New York
Hoboken
N. J
Jersey City
Peoria
James F. McManigal
Tiffin
Grand Jury
McNamara Brothers
James McManigal
Carnegie Glories in Rockefeller Deal During Steel Inquiry
Andrew Carnegie testified before a House inquiry praising his 15 cent ore deal with John D. Rockefeller that formed part of the Steel Corporation. He defended pricing and options, recounted New Year’s visit with Mrs. Carnegie to the Rockefellers, and described battles over rebates and railroad rates while denying overcharging.
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Andrew Carnegie
United States
House Committee of
United States Steel Corporation
Carnegie
Mr. Rockefeller
Lake Superior
Steel Corporation
Mr. Carnegie
Carnegie Company
J. Pierpont Morgan
H. C. Frick
Carnegie Steel Company
Moores of
New York
Moores
Charles M. Schwab
Morgan
Gardner
Oliver
Pennsylvania Railroad
Vanderbilts
George Gould
Jay Gould
Pittsburg
Goulds
Wabash
Pennsylvania
First United Presbyterian Church of Cambridge History
The First United Presbyterian Church of Cambridge organized January 31, 1892 and grew steadily. The current pastor is Rev. E C Simpson D D who followed Rev J A Alexander and earlier pastors. The church, under the Presbytery of Boston, funds denominational and local church societies as it expands.
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First United Presbyterian Church OF
Cambridge
E. C. Simpson
D. D
First United Presbyterian
Boston
J. O. Paisley
W. M. Barr
J. A. Alexander
Dr. Simpson
Oxford
Miami University
Theological Seminary At
Allegheny
Richmond
Securities Recovered From Equitable Vault After Fire
More than 50 million dollars in stocks and bonds were recovered from a smaller vault in the burned Equitable Life Assurance Society building. Officials expect it will take a week or two more to access the great vaults. Early inspections show the vaults remain intact despite the blaze.
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New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Society
Mercantile Safe Deposit Company
Vaults of Big Trusts Stalled by Ice and Debris
Investigators say the larger vaults beneath a frozen building hold vast securities possibly between half a billion and a billion and a half dollars while access remains blocked by hundreds of tons of ice and debris. Guard patrols surround the building as autopsy findings on Miss Lambert reveal poisoning as the suspected cause of death.
Voter Turnout Low In City Election
Only 45 percent of the 111,098 registered male voters in the city cast ballots on Tuesday. Election Board figures show 60,640 votes, the lightest proportion for a city election to that date.
Enraged suitor shoots at woman then kills himself
Andrew Twarog, 6 Fulton court, fired twice at Miss Katherine Procket, 42 Washburn street, missing the second shot only. he then shot himself twice in the temple. He died at Emergency Hospital at 10:30 p.m. The woman, a mill worker, was uninjured though a bullet tore her shirtwaist. The incident followed a rejected courtship in New Bedford.
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New Bedford
Andrew Twarog
Fulton Court
Katherine Procket
Washburn Street
Twarog
North End
Intercolonial Club Elects Officers in Dudley Street Hall
Officers of the Intercolonial Club were elected with all incumbents returned except for the corresponding and financial secretaries whose posts were left vacant due to residence changes. Re-elected president Alexander C. Chisholm and others will oversee tonight’s flag exercises featuring Canada and America flags with remarks by John E. Gilman and participation from veterans groups.
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Intercolonial Club
Dudley Street
Alexander C. Chisholm
Stanley A. Starratt
John M. Martin
Charles J. Martell
Alexander A. MacDonald
A. James MacDonald
Canada
America
John E. Gilman
A. R
The
Ancients
Veterans of the Ninth
Highland Dress Association
Mystery of Lucy Lambert Poisoning Probed by State Police
State police investigate movements of several people who frequented Lucy Lambert in the months before her death from strychnine. Strychnine for a 60 tablet prescription was bought at Frye Crawford drug store in Lowell on May 3, 1911.
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John J. Higgins
Jocelyn
Graniteville
Wood
East Northfield
Miss Lambert
Northfield
Frye & Crawford’s
W. H. Sherman
Higgins
Middlesex County
Westford
Lucy Lambert
Frye & Crawford
Lowell
National Shoe Salesmen Unite in Boston Meeting
A 21st annual banquet of the Southern Shoe Salesmen's Association in Boston announced the organization of a national shoe travellers' association. About 150 members attended at Hotel Brunswick, with 1000 regional salesmen expected as charter members. John E. O'Brien led discussions on the move after a July Boston meeting and earlier talks among New York Chicago and Boston delegates.
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Boston
United States
Southern Shoe Salesmen’s Association
Brunswick
New England
South
John E. O’brien
O’brien
New York
Chicago
Baltimore
Rochester
Joseph A. Conry
Port Directors
Grafton D. Cushing
House of Representatives
Resinol Ointment Praised for Infant Skin Cure
A mother's letter from Paulsboro New Jersey describes a baby's skin eruption covering the body cured by Resinol Ointment. The pamphlet extols quick relief for eczema boils rashes chaps cracks and inflammations and notes the product is non irritant and safe for derided infant skin. It advertises opal jars priced fifty cents and one dollar and mentions Resinol Soap as a companion treatment with a free sample offer from Baltimore Maryland.
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Department 65
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
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