Lawmakers eye inquiry into Fall River strike insurance pact
A Republican plan seeks to compel testimony on the insurance agreement among 33 manufacturing firms tied to the Fall River strike. If no settlement emerges a broader inquiry could be ordered to probe legality, with Attorney General Parker to give an opinion. Governor Douglas pushes for a settlement approach. Senator Chace关注 remains hopeful for settlement.
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Fall River
Chace
Committee
Parker
Douglas
Hay Note Aims to Avert China War Escalation
Washington reports Secretary Hay issued a note to avert broader war as Russia accuses China of neutrality violations. Diplomats discuss coalition intervention to end Russo Japanese fighting, while Hay directs inquiry with Pekin and keeps China from extending hostilities, seeking neutrality preservation.
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Washington
China
Hay
Russia
Japan
Pekin
State Department
Mortimer Durand
Mr. Loomis
Mr. Hay
Mortimer
Baron Bussche
Chentung Liang Cheng
Manchuria
Whitney-Noyes War Ends Today Boston Chamber Election
Supporters of H. M. Whitney claim 450 pledges and bets run 2 to 1 in his favor. Frank A. Noyes backers report 300 pledges with 505 total polled as a record turnout possible. Polls open today from 12 30 to 2 p m amid active canvassing and uncertainty about the outcome.
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Frank A. Noyes
Chamber of Commerce
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Whitney
Did Rosseau Blow Up the Naronic?
New York reports strong belief that the steamer Naronic was blown up by an infernal machine placed aboard before sailing. Gessler Rosseau, held in Philadelphia, is linked to the case along with the Umbria and Frederick the Great intrigues. Detectives claim to possess evidence and a machine to press a felonious charge.
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New York
Naronic
Liverpool
Gessler Rosseau
Philadelphia
Frederick the Great
Washington
Umbria
McCluskey
Detective Bureau
Rosseau
America
Wis
Thirty-first Street
Attempted Bank Vault Robbery At Lafayette
An early morning blast blew open the vault outer door at the Lafayette bank but the robbers fled before looting. The safe contents remained intact, with about $1000 damage to the vault. A tool kit stolen from a local blacksmith shop was found inside the bank.
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Lafayette
Ala
Bank of
Akien
Tragic Hyde Park Crash Claims William Gerry at South Station
William T. Gerry 27 of 3 Frazier Street Hyde Park is fatally crushed after leaping in front of a backing train on Track 18 at South Station. About 100 bystanders witnessed the accident as Patrolman McConnell and train staff covered the scene until undertaker Jones arrived. Gerry, son of P. J. Gerry, previously worked as a brakeman and at Readville car shops.
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William T. Gerry
Frazier Street
Hyde Park
McConnell
Undertaker Jones
Mr. Gerry
P. J. Gerry
William
Readville
Local forecast for Boston and vicinity
Boston area will see fair skies on Tuesday and Wednesday with pleasant daytime temperatures and light winds. Overnight lows drop into the comfortable range as high pressure maintains dry conditions.
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Boston and Vicinity
Gray's Overcoat Sale Slashes Prices
Big clothing sale at Gray's offering $18 and $20 belt overcoats for 7.90. Located on Washington and Hanover streets.
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Gray
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Ginger nightcaps soothe Sanford’s insomnia
An old ad-style item claims Ginger from Sanford helps with tired restless sleepless nights. It mentions a product called Cuticura used on babies for skin relief after sleeplessness. The text resembles a vintage patent medicine pitch with promotional tone.
Parker Opens Fire on Tucker's Witness in murder trial
Attorney General Parker questions a defence handwriting expert in the Tucker trial. He aims to show Mabel Page authored the J. L. Morton memorandum. Defence witnesses, including Colonel Hay, challenge Tucker's authorship and alibi as Mrs. Tucker testifies on a search warrant subterfuge amid dramatic courtroom exchanges.
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Parker
Tucker
Mabel Page
Charles L. Tucker
J. L. Morton
Percifal Frazer
Philadelphia
Edward B. Hay
Thomas F. Vahey
Mr. Vahey
East Newton Street
Cutter’s Corner
Patrick Connolly
Daniel Connolly
Dennis Doyle
Declans
Vahey
Tucker’s young lawyer captivates calm courtroom audience
In a masterly speech the young attorney delivers a vivid defence of Charles L. Tucker. As he concludes, the silent courtroom hangs on his mellifluous cadence and poised peroration.
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Charles L. Tucker
Overcoats Almost Given Away at Gray's Clothing Sale
Gray offers steeply discounted overcoats priced at 4.90 for 7.90 items and 3.90 for 9.90 items. Men’s all wool pants go for 1.90. Sale locations at Gray on Washington and Hanover streets.
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Gray, Washington and
Hanover Streets
Fire destroys Lawson property in Back Bay blaze
Last night a fire engulfed a large wooden building at Charlesgate East Back Bay used to house sewer pumping gear. The storehouse and its contents valued at 4000 dollars were ruined and Harry Nawn owned the property. William Ring, an employee on Western Avenue, suffered arm burns during firefighting efforts.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Charlesgate East
Back Bay
William Ring
Western Avenue
Harry Nawn
Mens suits at four ninety in big sale
F Gray Co advertises serviceable black cheviot suits for 4.90, down from 10, located on Washington and Hanover streets.
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Gray
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Rev Richard E Armstrong Resigns for Philippine Mission
The Rev Richard E Armstrong resigns as rector of the Church of the Holy Name Swampscott to serve in the Philippines under Missionary Bishop Brent formerly of Boston.
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Lynn
Church of the Holy Name At
Swampscott
Philippines
Brent
Boston
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Hm.whitne
Tremont St
Gibson
Mt. Vernon
Old Kentucky Taxier
California
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Paul Jones
Charles E. Sleeper, MG
F. Gray CO. Big
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F. Gray Co
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Natick
Framingham
Southboro
Marlboro
Hudson
Westboro
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