Governor presses to end Fall River Greek strike
Governor Douglas informs Mayor Coughlin and Senator Chace he is attempting to end the Fall River strike. The State Board of Charity orders Greek strike breakers from New York deported or confined at a state farm, with the cost of aiding non citizens estimated at 7000 dollars. Labor meetings and committee actions follow as officials seek a settlement in the Mill City.
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Douglas
Coughlin
Chace
State Board of Charity
New York
State Farm
State Treasury
Fall River
Frank Chace
Governor’s Chamber
Post
Labor Committee
Committee On Rules
New Bedford
Committee On Labor
State Board of Arbitration
Looks Bad for Me Tucker Alleged Comment Compared
The article reports police evidence in the Tucker case showing contradictory statements before and after arrest. State Detective Whitney describes Tucker saying this looks bad for me as he was taken for examination and planning to leave, with further remarks cited by Detective Rhoades alleging attempts to shift blame.
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Whitney
Tucker
Charles L. Tucker
Amy Roberts
Newton
Rhoades
St. Louis
Republicans in Congress split on tariff revision plan
Washington to recover from the news of a large revolt against President Roosevelt's tariff revision. A serious split among Republicans in Congress was threatened as the issue developed today.
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Washington
Jan
Roosevelt
Congress
Grosvenor
Dalzell
Ways and Means Committee
House
Associated Press
Representative Payne
Ways and Means ‘Committee
Tawney
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Chelsea Theatre Fire Destroys Academy of Music and Nearby
A devastating fire at the Academy of Music in Chelsea Square engulfed the theatre and Park and Savoy hotels, destroying a six-story rear tenement block and about a dozen business spaces. Firefighters from multiple towns battled the flames as hundreds watched, with 25,000 people drawn to the scene. casualties included Carl Ladderman Giggey who may die and several injured firemen.
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Academy of Music
Chelsea Square
Park Hotel
Savoy Hotel
Division Street
Academy
Carl Ladderman Giggey
N. L. Young
McCarthy
Winnisimmet Ferry
Chelsea
Spencer
Revere
Charlestown
East Boston
Everett
Amendment Cuts General Miles Pay In Militia Service
The House adopted Hulls amendment to the army appropriations bill cutting retired officers pay to 8250 a year when assigned to militia duty instead of full grade pay. Democrats call it an attack on General Nelson A. Miles with strong debate over higher rank officers seeking pay and the impact on Massachusetts and national defense.
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Washington
Miles
House
Hull
Thayer
Massachusetts
Tull
Williams
Nelson A. Miles
Republican Party
Admiral Schley
General Miles
Prohibition Party
Mass
Douglas
Robinson
General Miles Declines Comment on Salary Amendment
General Miles says he has nothing to say about an amendment that would cap his active duty pay at retired lieutenant general level. The officer, stationed in Massachusetts, would lose extra pay if the measure becomes law. A staff member notes Miles has been modest about salary.
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Miles
United States Army
Massachusetts
Douglas
Massachusetts Senate Nominates Gaston to Oppose Lodge
The Democratic caucus named Colonel William A. Gaston of Boston as the opponent to Senator Henry Cabot Lodge after adjournment. For the Hoar vacancy temporary fill by Winthrop Murray Crane, four candidates vied, with Congressman John R. Thayer of Worcester chosen as the nominee.
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William A. Gaston
Henry Cabot Lodge
George F. Hoar
Winthrop Murray Crane
John R. Thayer
Worcester
Gr Rry’s Big Sale Promises Bargain Clothing
Continued on page 10 items highlight a major Boston clothing sale with men’s suits and overcoats priced from $3.50 to $7.90, including long belt overcoats and pants at 5c, emphasizing a large sale across Boston Washington and Hanover streets.
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Boston
Washington
Hanover Streets
Scratched Day and Night Cure Ad By Ada Smith Jersey City
Ada C. Smith of Jersey City New Jersey advertises a scalp cure claiming relief from constant itching and scratching until cured by Cuti ura. The brief notice presents a personal testimonial style used in local ads.
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Cutiura
Ada C. Smith
Jersey City, N. J
Jury hears first police evidence in murder trial
The report notes the jury will hear cross-examination and more police witnesses today. William H. Davis of Lynn testified Tucker visited his restaurant days after the murder, carrying a newspaper with his picture. Davis said Tucker paid with a $10 bill and had about $20 in a roll plus the bill.
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William H. Davis
Lynn
S‘ory
Tucker
Two Hundred Heavy Oxford Mixtures Offer Listed
A partial OCR fragment notes a sale of two hundred heavy oxford mixtures valued at ten dollars for a men’s party event on London and Hanover streets.
Sanford's Ginger Touts Cure and Preventive Worth Weight
Ginger remedy named Sanford's Ginger advertised as a gold standard cure and preventive for colds cramps pains chills and grip with emphasis on its value as a health tonic.
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Sanford
Gray sale offers 500 black cheviot suits at reduced price
Gray will sell 500 black cheviot suits today for 3.90 dollars. Washington and another retailer are involved in the offer where the suits are presented as bargain ready.
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Gray
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Rain and Warmer Forecast for Boston Area
Local forecast calls for rain and warmer conditions in Boston and vicinity on Thursday. A local ad notes a medicine recommendation for colds and lung troubles and promotes Piso’s Cure for cough with a price of 25 cents.
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Boston
Nashua, N. H
John
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