Miss Longfellow Defends Brattle Street From Slander
Brattle Street resident Miss Alice Longfellow disputes Cambridge gossip of an exclusive caste. She says Brattle Street houses Harvard-affiliated families but rejects elitism, notes car extension debates, and emphasizes social mix and pride in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Spencer Geddes
Cambridge Press
Brattle Street
Alice M. Longfellow
Post
Mt. Auburn Street
Longfellow
Cambridge
Brattle Square
Mt Auburn Street
Bishop Lawrence
George Hodges
R. H. Dana
le Baron R. Briggs
W. S&s. Hollingsworth
Society roil enumerates Brattle Street residents
A published roster lists house numbers and residents on Brattle Street from 29 to 998, including families and individuals such as Mrs W F Whittemore, Dr M H Bailey, Rev George Hodges, Rt Rev Bishop, Miss Alice Longfellow, Mr and Mrs William Brewster, and many others, reflecting a social roundup or registry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattle Street
W. F. Whittemore
William Bates
M. H. Bailey
S. D. Driver
Farwell Place
David C. Dow
John T. G. Nichols
T. J. Barnes
W. H. Graves
Moses M. Lawin
H. Chamberlin
Emil Erickson
M. A. Warland
James W. Hayward
George Hodges
Mason Street
Bishop
William Lawrence
Alice M. Longfelle
R. H. Dana
J. G. Thorpe, Jr
Chauncey Smith
William Brewster
Charlies Almy
W. McMichael Woodworth
Henry Endicott
J. B. Warner
A. L. Devens
Coolidge S. Roberts
William Taggard
George P. Baker
Charles Peabody
William J. Wiley
James H. Wyeth
John Chipman Gray
Frank A. Dunbar
M. KE. Brown
B. Whitney
F. R. Jouett
Robert W. Willson
James Greenleaf
John Fiske
Herbert H. Fiske
Miss Fiske
Emma Cary
A. M. Harrington
H. H
E. A. Darling
le Baron R. Briggs
Charles Eustis Hubbard
R. H. Dana, Sr
M. E. Blatchford
Samuel H. Scudder
Testimony recounts clinic assault and delayed treatment incident
The testimony describes doctors giving a clinic a short time ago, then attacking the man to illustrate the clinic. Afterward they walked away, leaving him waiting stripped for half an hour until Major Murray entered, asked about the matter, and told him to put his clothes on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Doran
Deer Island
Alderman Nolan
Murray
North End
Scoln
Board of
United States Army
Daniel Mallen
Bresnahan and
Nolan
James Hunt
Mosquito Plague Tied to Heavy Spring and Summer Rains
Entomologist T. C. Howard of the Department of Agriculture says the giant mosquito rise nationwide, worst along the north Atlantic coast, stems from unusually heavy rains creating surface pools. He notes natural enemies exist but none useful for practical extermination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
T. C. Howard
Department of Agriculture
North Atlantic
Belknap Named Governor in Kentucky Republican Convention
Louisville reporters describe Morris B. Belknap winning the gubernatorial nomination on the first ballot as Belknap’s supporters hailed Roosevelt era policies. The platform lauds tariff continued, praises national leadership on Cuba, the Panama canal, and anti corruption, while noting the party’s unity despite intrigue around a possible dark horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Morris B. Belknap
J. B. Wilhoit
Ashland
Willia
Winchester
J. C. Speeght
Mayfield
Kentucky Republicans
Dark
John A. Black
Bareorge
United States
Roosevelt
McKinley
Cuba
Panama Canal
Pacific
Philippines
Louisiana Territory
California
Mackinnon challenge cup won by England team
In Bisley England won the Mackinnon challenge cup with 144 points. Canada finished second with 1800 points, followed by Australia and Scotland. Distances logged were 00, 900 and 1000 yards.
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Bisley
Eng
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Great Britain
Canada
Australia
Wood workers to be organized in five Massachusetts towns
The Woodworkers District Council plans to organize about 11 000 wood and rattan workers in Leominster Gardney Baldwinville Ayer and Athol. George M Gunther says workers seek better hours and wages and will join the Woodworkers and Rattan National Association. Gardner and Leominster already report chartered locals with 315 and 53 members.
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Leominster
Gardney
Baldwinville
Ayer
Athol
Woodworkers’ District Council
Boston
Vicinity
George M. Gunther
National Organization of Woodworkers
Rattan National Association
Gunther
Boston Council
Gardner
Boston & Albany machinists push for nine hour day pay raise
The Boston & Albany railroad machinists demand a nine hour work day with current ten hour pay, claiming a 1244 percent per hour increase. Lodge 264 approved the action and pledged support, moral and financial, as the workers organize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Boston Machinists
Boston & Albany Railroad
Painters' Union Appropriates 500 for Labor Day celebration
The Painters' Union 11 allotted 500 to furnish a proper Labor Day celebration. They credit recent wage increase efforts for the upcoming exceptional demonstration. The Labor Day committee will meet Thursday night to plan the union's participation in the general celebration.
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Union 11
Labor Day Committee
Boston Labor Union Circular Urges Boycott of Unfair Firms
The Boston Central Labor Union circulated a notice urging affiliated unions and supporters to avoid firms deemed unfair to organized labor. It calls for union members to favor the union label and wear the union button, naming several firms in the circular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Central Labor Union
Uion
Garment Makers' Union Endorsement in Holyoke Strike
The Garment Makers' Union voted to support the striking paper makers of Holyoke by a 50 to 0 margin last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garment Makers’ Union
Holyoke
Reserve officers named patrolmen after roll call
Reserve Officers Herbert Murray of Division 18 and Michael J. Matthews of 9, having qualified as regular officers, were appointed patrolmen at roll call last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Murray
Michael J. Matthews
Potomac Buoyed to Mark Out Langley Airship Course
The Langley flying machine on a houseboat anchored off Quantico is marked by buoys two miles from shore to outline its flight path. The test aims to drop torpedoes from the airship, signaling a potential new engine of destruction for army and navy and underscoring the vessel’s role in the demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
Professor Langley
Washington
8S. P. Langley
Smithsonian Institution
Quantico
Potomac River
Virginia
Liverpool Point
Langley flying machine tested by army and naval experts
The inventor claims a mapped net for an out course can be followed and that his steering gear and shiftable propeller will meet all requirements. Experts from the War Department army coast defence board and naval ordnance bureau are expected to observe as Langley aims to prove the machine is a capable locomotor. A slanted railway on the boat deck provides speed before release, with steering and propeller adjustments to control direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langley
Army Board of Coast Defence
War Department
Ordnance Bureau
Naval Ordnance Bureau
Denouncing Violence Across Borders Calls for Order
A statement denounces assassination and lawlessness in Servia and Kentucky and urges state agencies to use remedies to restore order and punish crime within borders. It emphasizes civilization and the role of legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servia
Kentucky
Walshes Make a Trip to Washington
Mr and Mrs Thomas F Walsh left Manchester for Washington to attend to matters related to their palace under construction. They were joined by Vincent Walsh and expect to return by week end. Mrs William Butler Duncan Jr of New York has arrived in Manchester at Miami cottage for the season. Mr Duncan planned to come later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Thomas F. Walsh
Washington
Vincent Walsh
William Butler Duncan, Jr
New York
Miami
Duncan
Smith Leads in Western Golf Association Championship
The Western Golf Association championship starts with Alexander Smith of Nassau charging ahead after 36 holes. Harry Turpie of Auburn Park and Bernard Nichols of Elyria are tied for second with 157, L A Auchterlonie 158, David Brown 161, and Willie Anderson at 163 after an 81 in the second 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Golf Association
Alexander Smith
Nassau
Harry Turpie
Auburn Park
Bernard Nichols
Elyria
L. A. Auchterlonie
Glenview
David Brown
Wollaston
Mass
Willie Anderson
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Bratile Street
Long Island
Mathew Doran
Mathew J. Doran
Harvard
Gymnastic
Clavis Cambridge Society
Miss Geddes
Rev
W.W. S. Hollingsworth Estate
Davis
Aste
University City
Swan
Belknap
Gates
Nim
Bradley
Clifton J. Pratt
Mackinnon
Castoria
Wood Workers Organizing
Boston Union
Central Labor Union
London
Paris
Hue de la Paix
Columbus ‘Ave
Potter Drag & Chem. Corp
ag-Seni
Walshes
Western Golf Championship
Milwaukere
Wis
Ceylon
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