United States Seeks Peaceful Korean Settlement via Mediation
Washington reports the United States has represented to China and Japan through its ministers an amicable solution to the Korean controversy. Britain France Russia and Germany urged intermediation to end disturbances after Japanese troops withdrew. The U.S. relies on longstanding treaties with Japan and Korea to offer good offices and hopes for a quick, peaceful resolution.
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Washington
United States
China
Japan
Great Britain
France
Russia
Germany
Korea
State Department
Chemulpo
Baltimore
United
Charles Skelton Dying at Marshfield Home
Charles L. Skelton, former Boston police inspector, lay dying at his Marshfield home two miles from Marlboro after a two week illness from dropsy. He is not expected to live through the night.
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Marlboro
Charles L. Skelton
Boston
Mr. Skelton
Marshfield
Brookline Contractor Attempts Suicide Over Business Woes
David Mahoney a 30 year old Brookline contractor attempted death by razor yesterday and lies in dying condition at Massachusetts General Hospital. He recently took over the family business after his father Patrick Mahoney died recently, and creditors or business difficulties are cited as the motive.
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David Mahoney
Brookline
Massachusetts General Hospital
Mahoney
Patrick Mahoney
Dorchester Controversy Over Murphy Appointment Raises Tensions
In Dorchester, a demand to reject Mr Murphy on religious grounds sparked clashes as Alderman Folsom’s votes on key city officers were questioned. Mr Stark pressed for Murphy to be an example, prompting a stalled appointment and a split Board decision. The mayor may still appoint the superintendent after 60 days without confirmation.
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Dorchester
Murphy
Alderman Folsom
Lamps Shea
Sealer
Collins
Galvin
Stark
Hallstrom
Mr. Murphy
Presho
Fottler
Wires
Murphy’s Conflicts With A P A Over Board Appointments
Boston politics clash as Aldermen defend mayoral appointments amid A P A opposition. Sanford, Stark, Presho, and Hallstrom cited, with Stark admitting A P A membership. The interview covers religion in office, the Boyle O Reilly monument, and civil service limits, concluding Murphy’s public record supports American government principles.
Alderman Folsom and Witt Describe Murphy Confirmation
Alderman Folsom confirms Stark spoke against Murphy at the caucus and questions any prior agreement to confirm Murphy. Alderman Witt declines to confirm Stark’s presence and notes no disclosed agreement to confirm Murphy.
Stark declines to discuss caucus attendance at yacht club
Mr James H Stark refused to confirm or deny his presence before Boston Aldermen Republicans during a male caucus held Monday at the Boston Tavern saying he would not violate confidences of friends. He told a Herald reporter he happened into his brother's office and read the story carefully, noting the reporter quoted him at length.
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James H. Stark
Post
Savin Hill
Board of Aldermen
Boston Tavern
The
Herald
Mr. Stark
War Picture And Book Coupons Crowded Out Today
The war picture and book coupon feature ran into space constraints and will be resumed in tomorrow's issue. Readers are advised to watch for continuation of the program and related notices in the forthcoming publication.
Aldermen Debate Murphy Appointment and Delay
Alderman Hallstram urged delaying confirmation of John R. Murphy as commissioner of wires to study the act creating the office. Bryant supported immediate confirmation to aid unemployed workers, while Presho and Fottler explained Hallstram sought inquiries, and the board voted to postpone.
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Charles W. Hallstram
Wires
John R. Murphy
Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Greenhalge
Hallstrom
Charles H. Bryant
Edward W. Presho
Hallstram
Jacob Fottler
Boston Official Faces Religion Talk on O'Reilly Monument
Commissioner Murphy declined to discuss religious matters, noting he faces accusations tied to his Catholic faith as fire and electric wires head. He doubts Aldermen will tolerate anti American sentiment in city government and questions the anonymity of the A P A spokesman. The O'Reilly monument is funded by public subscriptions totaling 20000 dollars. Alderman Presho, from Charlestown, represents Boyle O'Reilly's home.
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Mr. Stark
Presho
Murphy
Herald
Stark
Board of Aldermen
Society
Alderman Presho
John Boyle O'Reilly
Mr. Murphy
Boyle O'Reilly
Eve
O'Reilly
Civil Service
Civil Service Commissioners
Boston
Senate
Fire Department
Post
Charlestown
John Boyle O’reilly
Francis W Reid M D London United States
Dr Francis W Reid is listed as late manager and consulting physician for the Metropolitan Provident Dispensary Co in London with four years in Boston practice. He specializes in heart derangement lung disorder and general nervous debility and offers free primary consultation and examination. Country patients invited to request symptom list. Residency office Sunnyside 3038 Warren St Roxbury Boston Mass. 2
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Francis W.reid
London
United States
Metropolitan Provident Dispensary Co
Eng
Boston
Sunnyside
Warren St
Corner Ale St
Roxbury
Mass
St Mary's Athletes Triumph Over South Boston Team
St Mary's Athletic Club wins 40 to 16 as parish festival at Lake Walden Grove features a base ball game 5 to 3 between St Mary's Quincy and St Mary's Boston. W Lenon wins 100-yard swim with 1m 38s. multiple track events led by J J Crowley and J H Stewart.
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St. Mary’s
South Boston
St. Mary’s Athletic Club
Lake Walden Grove
Quincy
St. Mary's
Boston
Thomas Coyne
W. Lenon
Father Scully
Cambridge
F. Carey
Harry Hodgkins
J. H. Smythe
J. A. Dunbar
J. W. Ryan
J. Flanders
E. J. Doherty
Allen Orr
W. H. Ryan
W. Kelley
The Wrong Bottle at Boston Dispensary
Mrs. Wolf Baron was given an external remedy instead of an internal one by mislabeled bottle at the Boston Dispensary. She drank the dose and suffered convulsions, now hospitalized and recovering. Reverend Wolf Baron contemplates possible action against hospital authorities depending on her condition.
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Boston Dispensary
Bennett and
Ash Streets
Wolf Baron
City Hospital
Excursion From Boston to Narragansett Pier July 24
The New York New Haven and Hartford line offers an excursion from Boston Mansfield and Attleboro to Narragansett Pier on Tuesday July 24 as a notable seasonal event. Don’t overlook this outing.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford
Boston
Mansfield
Attleboro
Narragansett Pier
Break Camp as Federal Troops Recalled from Chicago
Chicago dispatch reports General Miles orders recall of about two thousand federal troops from the city. All regulars except the Ninth Regiment of Sackett's Harbor New York will move to Fort Sheridan as a reserve force and be ready if needed. Break camp is set for tomorrow.
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Chicago
Miles
Sackett’s Harbor
N. Y
Fort Sheridan
Strikers Hold Steady as Rail Actions Continue in California
Across California on July 18, 300 railroad shop workers returned to duties in Sacramento with no striker interference. Oakland reports additional state troops, trains running near schedule. Subpoenas issued for switchmen in Woodland as witnesses in Knox and Worden case. switching crews unavailable. Southern Pacific and Santa Fe report improving train movement while sailors and marines are kept at Oakland for up to 30 days of provisioning.
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Cal
Towne
Filmore
Oakland
Hart
Southern Pacific
Woodland
Knox and Worden
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
Santa Fe
Vallejo
Washington
Firefight by Second Regiment Soldiers Rocks Chicago
In Chicago the Second Regiment drew gunfire during a late night incident near Forty-ninth Street and Throop when soldiers in a group exchanged shots after a private discharged a pistol while showing it to a girl. Colonel Moulton attributed the scene to a misunderstanding over a girl and noted some soldiers had left camp in violation of orders.
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Chicago
Forty-ninth and
Throop Streets
Second Regiment
Moulton
McCook backs Scho field policy on city garrisons
General McCook favors concentrating federal troops near large cities and proposes a larger garrison at Fort Logan. He cites disorderly mobs as more savage than Apache Indians and says they will be more severely dealt with, while stressing scattered posts remain needed in the department. Indians remain a concern in Arizona and New Mexico.
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Denver
Col
McCook
Schofield
Fort Logan
Arizona
New Mexico
Company Posts an Invitation Debs Keeps on With Petitions
The Pullman company announces work will resume when enough operatives join to form a full force across all departments. Strikers meet at Roseland and Kensington, pledging to stay firm. About 300 Hollanders gathered at Roseland and over 200 at Kensington. Debs has circulated a petition urging local unions to sign for impeachment of Attorney General Olney, with petitions to be sent to Congressmen.
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Pullman
Pullman Company
H. Middleton
Roseland
Kensington
Debs
House of Representatives
Olney
Army troops depart Fort Omaha to open Union Pacific
Four companies of the Second United States Infantry left Fort Omaha this afternoon bound for Pocatello Idaho where they will proceed to Butte Montana to open the Union Pacific line still blocked by strikers.
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Omaha
Neb
Second United States Infantry
Fort Omaha
Pocatello
Idaho
Butte
Mont
Union Pacific
Strikers Sentenced by Judge Ross for Contempt
John Howarth and Martin Kelly received eight months in jail for contempt of court after violating an injunction on the Atlantic & Pacific railroad. They are the first strikers to be sentenced by Judge Ross.
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Los Angeles
John Howarth
Martin Kelly
Ross
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad
Railroad Men's Return in Logan Ohio Strike Off
Logan Ohio July 18 Columbus, Hocking Valley and Toledo strike declared off workers return to work today after settlement.
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Logan
Ohio
Columbus
Hocking Valley
Toledo
Amateur Press Association Convention at United States Hotel
The Amateur Press Association convention continued at the United States Hotel. New officers were elected with Burgess as president and Mellinger as vice president. A banquet followed in the hotel long hall with toasts to the NAPA and association members. The convention concludes today with routine business.
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Amateur Press Association
United States
W. E. Mellinger
Chicago
Charles R. Burgess
Jersey City
W.W. E. Mellinger
S. D. Dey
Jacksonville
Fla
Emma Hauck
White Plains
N. Y
H. A. Schonfeld
Seattle
Wash
Truman J. Spencer
New Britain
T. M. Spencer
Hairsford
Boston
Willard O. Wight
Beverly
J. H. S. Munroe
New Glasgow
N. S
the Fossil
Edwin Hadley Smith
Washington, D. C
George W. Dodd, Jr
Walter E. Mellinger
Edith Minster
Boston Home Journal
Rumor Of Disreputable Houses Reaches Charlestown
Rumor says several women driven from southern and western resorts have moved to the Bunker Hill area and resumed their business. Captain White says only one such house exists in the district and vows strict watch. He adds that if any are in Charlestown they will be pursued relentlessly.
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Bunker Hill
White
Charlestown
West End Labor Union Fights Wage Cut Plan
Over 300 members of West End Track Laborers Protective Union No. 6312 met at Dexter Hall Wells Memorial building to oppose a proposed wage reduction from 1.75 to 1.50 per day for road department workers. The assembly adopted strong resolutions and pledged AFL support if the cut proceeds.
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West End Track Laborers’ Protective Union No. 6312
American Federation of Labor
Dexter Hall
Wells Memorial Building
West End Street Railway
Road Department
West End
Boston College class of 94 honors Richard A. Smith
The class met at Richard A. Smith residence in Roxbury and presented him a gold medal for philosophy. Francis Houston delivered the speech. Smith replied, noting he leaves for Europe next month to study. Attendees included Dorsey Dunn Leonard Houston Crawford Regan Fitzpatrick Davis White Beering Shannon Ackland. Music by White Shannon Maher. A collation followed with best wishes.
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Boston College
Richard A. Smith
Regent Street
Roxbury
Francis Houston
Mr. Smith
Europe
J. A. Dorsey
Joseph Dunn
J. Leonard
F. Houston
Frank Crawford
David Regan
J. Fitzpatrick
Owen Davis
American Wringer Co. Wringers and sweepers maker
The American Wringer Co. at 12 and 1b Broadway extension advertises manufacturing wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. Repairs for all kinds of wringers and sweepers are offered with prompt mail orders. Telephone call Trement 764.
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The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Massachusetts People's Party nominates slate at strong convention
The Massachusetts People's Party met in Arcade Hall with about 100 attendees and nominated a full state ticket. The platform opposes monopolies and supports a postal savings bank and a graduated income tax, while a motion to prohibit prohibition was rejected amid lively debate. EB Gerry Brown was named to run for Congress against Elijah Morse.
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People’s Party of
Massachusetts
Arcade Hall
Henry R. Legate
State Committee
D. P. Field
Boston
W. E. Everson
Hanover
Democratic Party
E. Gerry Brown
Brockton
George M. Kempton
Sharon
George H. Carey
Lynn
Wilbert O Dwinell
Danvers
M. W. Moran
M. W. Landers
Carleton S. Beals
James Summer
Milton
E. M White
Sumner
White
James B. Farrell
Pittsfield
Robert M. Stearns
Springfield
Galen R. Atherton
Carey
Morrison I. Swift
Furthe
Swift
Gerry Brown
Congress
Elijah Morse
Brain and Nerve Affections Locomotor Ataxia and Epilepsy
Specialist Dr Myron E Leclercque practices at Science 278 Boylston Street. Focus areas include locomotor ataxia and epilepsy within brain and nerve disorders.
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Myron E. Leclerque
Science
Boylston Street
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