Tributes to Shipbuilders at Tammany Fourth of July
New York July 4. Cabinet members Secretary of the Navy Daniels and Secretary of Labor Wilson and Senator J. Hamilton Lewis addressed the Tammany Society celebration. Daniels cited American ship-launching gains surpassing German losses since the war began. Wilson praised the workers as the most efficient in the world.
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New York
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Labor
Wilson
United States
J. Hamilton Lewis
Congress
Tammany Society
America
Germany
Marines Award Distinguished Service Crosses for Chateau Thierry Heroism
General Pershing honors 58 Marine Corps officers and men with the Distinguished Service Cross for bravery at Chateau Thierry. Of the 58, 42 are posthumous awards, with citations noting killed in action and supreme heroism that sets an example for new troops on the Marne front.
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Marne
General Pershing
Chateau Thierry
Marine Corps
War honors list honors fallen officer brothers and survivors
The despatch lists decorated officers and enlisted men including Major Edmund B. Cole and Captains Keller B. E. Rockey John H. Fay with posthumous awards for multiple officers and noncommissioned ranks. Major Cole, noted in the despatch, was brother to Brigadier General Charles H. Cole of Boston and his death was reported recently.
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Edmund B. Cole
Ray G. Farwell
W. H. Michael
Keller BE. Rockey
John H. Fay
Edward B. Hope
Carl J. Ostrand
Charles F. Hoffmann
John Casey
John H. Culnan
Arnold D. Godbey
Prentice S. Geer
Priyoun John Kuroski
Henry L. Hubert
William Higginson
John Gramp
Edmund Madson
Luther W. Pilcher
William V. Parmley
Stephen W. Sherman
Vincent Y. Schwab
Willie Jeffress
John W. Rogers
Bernard Werner
James J. Givens
Fred T. Lukins
Robert McC. Fisher
Charles Auer
William Otto
William L. Griffin
Charles W. Hewitt, Jr
Charles Platt
William Hansen
Benjamin T. Trim
M. Alexander
Karl W. Locke
Francis L. Dockey
George A. Mincey
Daniel Hunter
W. R. Cornell
Richard O. B. Shea
Paul T. Desser
Charles H. Cole
Boston
New Health Officer Coming in August
Dr. William C. Woodward, health officer of Washington for 24 years, will move to Boston in the first week of August to assume the city health officer post at a salary of 750 dollars. He is regarded as one of the nation's most capable health officers.
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William C. Woodward
Washington
Boston
Peters
Woodward
Textile workers strike in Manchester to be settled
In Manchester New Hampshire mill agents and labor leaders expect a speedy settlement of the 1800 worker strike. National War Labor Board representatives arrive tomorrow to confer with mill officials and labor leaders on wage demands of 15 percent and a return to work by Monday morning.
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Manchester
N. H
National War Labor Board
Hearing Set for Boston & Maine Workers in Washington
Telegram from George H. Sines chairman of the National Board of Railroad Wage and Working Conditions announces a hearing for the freight handlers clerks and station employees of the Boston and Maine railroad in Washington next Monday. P J Coyle grand president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Station Employees urges a representative of the men attend as wage demands above Director General McAdoo's grants will be considered.
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George H. Sines
National Board of Railroad
Boston & Maine Rail
Washington
P. J. Coyle
Brotherhood of Railroad Station Employees
Boston
Sines
McAdoo
National party in Conn nominates slate
Hartford July 4. The National party state convention nominated a full ticket for statewide offices. Governor Frank G. Macomber of West Hartford Lieutenant Governor John Cairns of South Manchester Secretary of State Merritt J. Hopkins of Seymour State Treasurer Lewis K. Burdick of Stonington Comptroller Robert H. Schooley of Shelton Attorney General Wilburt G. Manchester of Winsted.
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Hartford
Conn
National Party
Frank G. Macomber
West Hartford
John Cairns
South Manchester
Merritt J. Hopkins
Seymour
Lewis K. Burdick
Stonington
Robert H. Schooley
Shelton
Wilburt G. Manchester
Winsted
Pittsfield Man Dies Before Independence Parade
Pittsfield on July 4 reports Eusede Hebert, 63, collapsing at home 11 Or street during a hurried breakfast prior to the Independence Day parade. Hebert died of heart failure, authorities said.
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Pittsfield
Eusede Hebert
Chard Street Parade Start Delayed by Morning Incident
A brief report notes an event on Chard Street this morning ten minutes before the parade began. Details are sparse but indicate an incident affected the scheduled start. Authorities advised spectators to stay clear of the area as the scene was secured.
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Haarlem
D. S. Cross
Pershing
Heroes of
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Jordan Marsh Company
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Chard Street
Gardiner
Cincinnati
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Asa Bird Gardiner
Rhode Island Society of the Cincinnati
Alonzo Dutcher
Bridgeport
Hillcrest Hospital
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Palmer
Street Motor Coats
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Jordan Marsh
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