Clerics Cheer Up Strikers In New York Mass Meeting
A crowd of garment workers hear clergy support their strike and pledge public backing and an early victory. Canon George W. Douglas of St John the Divine据 joins speakers urging firmness for higher wages and better sanitary conditions as 60 000 Shirtwaist workers may join tomorrow, bringing strikers to about 200 000.
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New York
George W. Douglas
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Atrikera
Beef price contrasts prompt Vermont farmer note
A Windham farmer writes to the Post comparing Vermont meat prices to Boston costs. He cites beef at seven to nine cents per pound for forequarters and hind quarters, pork around eight cents, potatoes fifty cents a bushel, butter thirty-two to thirty-four cents, and eggs thirty-two cents a dozen, urging farms over city crowding.
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Boston Post
Boston
Vermont
Windham
Noah Park Hotel Fun Highlighted for Next Week
The Post invites readers to check the comic section in next Sunday's issue for more fun from Noah Park Hotel.
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Noah Park Hotel
Next
Post
Strongarms Battle on Graft Case in New York
Detectives from police headquarters clashed with District Attorney Whitman's office in the criminal courts building over serving George A. Lipp with a subpoena. Lipp, ex keeper of a disorderly resort, went under heavy guard to the grand jury room to testify in the vice investigation, promising disclosures would lead to the dismissal of a police inspector and a captain.
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New York
Whitman
Criminal Courts
George A. Lipp
Waldo
Lipp
Grand Jury
Courts to Rule on Sipp Subpena Service Question
Sipp may face a subpoena tied to the Eugene Fox graft case as prosecutors guard him after a dramatic elevator incident. Five hundred bystanders watched as detectives clashed in a bid to serve the order before Fox’s grand jury indictment. District Attorney Whitman assigned two top officers to protect Sipp.
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Sipp
Mar
Whitman
Waldo
Eugene Fox
Fox
Right to Remove Bodies From St Paul’s Church Bill
A bill to remove tombs and bodies from beneath St Pauls Church in Boston was heard by the committee on legal affairs. The measure would grant the Cathedral Church of St Paul authority now held by former proprietors. Attorney George H Richards represented the cathedral in support.
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St. Paul’s Church
Committee On Legal Affairs
George H. Richards
St. Paul
St. Paul's Church
Boston
Stonewall Jackson’s Nephew John P Hughes Dies at 79
John P Hughes, nephew of General Stonewall Jackson, died at his Jamaica Plain home on Day Street. Born in Dover New Hampshire in 19 years ago, he worked as a shoemaker and stoneworker in Milford and Brookline New Hampshire.
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John P. Hughes
Stonewall? Jackson
Day Street
Jamaica Plain
Dover
N. H
Milford
Brookline
Elsie Shaw Breaks Engagement Over Twin Compact
Famous Shaw twins Elsie and Ethel, long known for their stage careers, made a pact never to marry until both were wed. Elsie, engaged to J Herbert Mason of Edmonton, Canada, has broken the engagement after Ethel’s sorrow over a deathbed plea from her fiancé. Elsie says she cannot break their bond and will remain single unless both marry together. Mason planned to visit Boston to persuade her, but she refuses.
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Elsie Shaw
Shaw
J. Herbert Mason
Edmonton
Canada
Gardner
Mass
Elle
Ethel Shaw
Miss Hlsie
Mr. Mason
Jesse Lasky
National Theatre
Ethel
Boston
Elsie
Ambassador Guild Attends Tsarskoe Selo Reception
Curtis Guild United States ambassador to Russia led the American embassy delegation at a royal reception at Tsarskoe Selo. He introduced Charles B. Wilson the new secretary of embassy and Fairman R. Furness the new third secretary to the Emperor.
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ST. Petersburg
Law and Lansdowne Retain Leadership in Unionists
London Jan 14 Andrew Bonnar Law and Lord Lansdowne decided to retain leadership of the Unionist party in the House of Commons and the House of Lords and to abandon their prior stand on food taxation within the government’s tax scheme.
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London
Andrew Bonnar Law
Lord Lansdowne
House of Commons
House of Lords
Whale cut in two after Leyland liner hits
A large whale sleeping on the sea was run down and cut in two by the Leyland liner Cambrian. The ship, which arrived at port after a stormy voyage from London, sighted the whale and plowed through the mass of bone and blubber. The look out alerted the bridge but the creature did not move in time.
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Leyland Mner
Cambrian
London
Government seizes 12 acres at Hingham in condemnation action
The United States government seized about 12 acres of marsh and upland adjoining the Naval Magazine reservation at Hingham. The condemnation was decided in the United States District Court before Judge Morton yesterday.
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United States Naval Magazine
Hingham
Morton
United States District Court
Federal workers win raise with congressman help
With aid from Congressman Roberts of Chelsea, about six workers at the federal building secured a raise from 150 to 300 dollars per year.
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Roberts
Chelsea
Federal Building
Resinol Ointment and Soap Praised by Baltimore Mother
A Baltimore mother testifies her child suffered an ugly itchy eruption that covered hands knees and caused severe scratching until Resinol Ointment and Soap relieved the condition after initial samples. She urges readers to request free samples from Resinol Chem Co with addresses included.
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Baltimore
Carpenter Wife Testifies in $30 000 AT&T Bond Theft Trial
Anna Carpenter, wife of Frederick L. Carpenter, testifies in Superior Criminal Court about 10 AT T bonds taken from Jennie L. Gookin's estate. She says Gookin gave bonds as gifts, later sold by her husband, and denies knowledge of the papers' contents. Gookin stayed secretive about her finances.
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Anna Carpenter
Frederick L. Carpenter
Superior Criminal Court
American Telephone Company
Jennie L. Gookin
Temple Place
Colyer testifies in bank fraud case involving Mrs Carpenter
Charles G Colyer of Glenway New Jersey testifies he recognized James W Johnson as a man who dealt with the Sherman National Bank of New York in 1907 and arranged bond sales. He notes a memorandum showing Johnson withdrew about 14000 after the sale. Mrs Carpenter says she did not know of her husband’s account and recalls buying a millinery business for 10000 in 1902 and receiving instructions in December 1907 to obtain papers from New York vaults with a power of attorney from Mme Gookin.
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Charles G. Colyer
Glenway
N. J
Sherman National Bank of New York
Carpenter
James W. Johnson
Johnson
Sherman National Bank
Wotherspoon Confirmed as Major General by Senate
Washington January 14 Brigadier General William W Wotherspoon is confirmed as a major general of the U S army by the Senate after a prolonged behind closed doors fight Senator Bristow of Kansas led the opposition arguing he lacks sufficient field experience while several other generals were said to be more deserving of promotion Based on Taft nominations and the long effort to advance him this marks the highest grade in the military service for Wotherspoon.
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Washington
William W. Wotherspoon
United States Army
Senate
Taft
War College
Bristow
Kansas
Wotherspoon
Funston
Crozier
Bliss
Allen
Pershing
Garlington
Aleshire
Steel Trust Raises Wages in United States Steel subsidiaries
Wage advances totaling about 1 000 000 dollars per month have been arranged by United States Steel Corporation subsidiaries as part of recently announced plans. Elbert H. Gary, chairman, stated this in New York today.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Lne
Elbert H. Gary
Steel Corporation
Reed awarded $5000 in suit against Boston Elevated
Georgie Reed yesterday won a verdict of 5000 for injuries from a box that fell at the Sullivan Square Terminal in February 1912. She was walking on the lower level when the box struck her, knocking her down and causing severe injuries.
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L Georgie Reed
Boston
Sullivan Square
Catholic Church Notes Recap Church Leaders and Illness
The Rev. George A. Keenan is improving after illness and hopes to be about soon. The Rev. James H. O Neil is named chaplain-general of the Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters by Cardinal O Connell. The Rev. James J. Murphy has begun duties as chaplain of the Plymouth county Ancient Order of Hibernians. The Rev. P Finnegan S J, on Philippine missionary work, visits Boston as guest of Rev. Thomas F White S J rector of St Marys North End.
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George A. Keenan
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Boston College
James H. O'Neil
Church of the Sacred Heart
East
Boston
Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters
Cardinal O’connell
James J. Murphy
Middleboro
Plymouth County
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
P. Finnegan
S. J
Philippines
Thomas F. White
St. Mary’s Church
North End
Plan Declares Inauguration To Be Free Rotunda Reception
Secretary Fisher advises President elect Wilson to celebrate the inauguration with a free public reception in the Capitol rotunda rather than the traditional chargeable ball at the Pension building with concert and supper. He sent the view in a letter to Senator Southerland and Representative Sheppard.
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Washington
Wilson
Interior Fisher
National Capitol
Fisher
Southerland
Sheppard
Senate
House
Firemen Ride Free On New Haven Trains Within City
Beginning tomorrow January 16 the New York New Haven Hartford railroad will allow firemen in uniform to ride free on its trains within the city limits matching the privilege already enjoyed by police. Adv for Adamson's Balsam claims it cures coughs or grippe.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Fire Department
Tona Vita Health Tonic Praised By Boston User
Bernard Monagle of Charlestown Boston says Tona Vita cured his nervous debility and worn out feeling after years of poor sleep low spirits and low ambition. A physician touts the tonic as a mission to lift ill health and claims Europe saw similar results with a bottle promising years of vigorous life in Boston drugstores.
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Bernard Monagle
Polk St
Charlestown
Boston
Europe
United States
Musterole advertised relief for neuralgia and more
Musterole ointment promotes quick relief from neuralgia and sore throats among many conditions. The ad touts simple rub-on application, no plaster, and claims it prevents pneumonia, with prices 25c 50c and a hospital size $2.50, directing orders to Cleveland Ohio. It cites a testimonial from S Hoag of Athens Michigan.
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Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
S. Hoag
Athens
Michigan
Notice to Dr J E Cannaday in Sedalia Mo
A brief local notice references Dr J E Cannaday of 813 Court Block Sedalia Missouri and cites the Third National Bank Sedalia. It questions the quality of a medical act offered for eczema and implies dissatisfaction with a prior notice.
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J. E. Cannaday
Court Block
Sedalia
Third National Bank
Impossible Weight Gain Through Hypo-nuclane Tablets
The article argues many people are underweight risking disease and suggests using 3 grain hypo-nuclane tablets to raise white and red blood cells and increase weight. It claims physicians and chemists have solved the problem and advises obtaining sealed packages and following directions for months.
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