25000 Garment Workers Strike in New York
Twenty five thousand East Side garment workers walked out today with 15000 more expected. Unions include Brotherhood of Tailors and various garment makers while demands center on a 56 hour week union wages and wage guarantees. talks last week failed to produce a settlement. A general strike threat by the Goldbeaters Union was also reported to the Central Federated Union.
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New York
East Side Garment
Brotherhood of Tailors
West Makers’ Union
Trousers Makers’ Union
Knee Breeches Makers’ Union
Children’s Jacket Makers’ Union
Sailors’ Jacket Makers’ Union
Garment Workers’ Trade Council
Goldbeaters’ Union
Central Federated Union
Tornado Rakes Baltimore Killing and Wrecking Havoc
A Baltimore tornado at 1 30 pm caused nine drownings in harbor boats and one death from a falling tree. Dozens of residences, trees, and signs were damaged, with extensive harbor and warehouse losses and a large gas reservoir blown over. Several injuries occurred, and rescues were made by tugboats and schooners.
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Baltimore
Schuler
Cooper
Strange note in Chicago suicide case on West Adams Street
A man found dead on the second floor of 380 West Adams Street left a note on a photograph saying his wife would prosper in Webster Massachusetts. Police say he hanged himself with a rope tied to a door. A second note named his brother J. J. Wise of Philadelphia. The body was taken to the city morgue.
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Chicago
Webster
Mass
West Adams Street
J. J. Wise
Thirty-eighth Street
Philadelphia
City
Groesbeck On Waller Smith Trial Says No Credit For Kill and Burn Order
Colonel Stephen W Groesbeck arrives from Manila en route to Chicago to take a judge advocate post. He defends Major Waller as a tactician and denies a formal order to kill and burn by General Smith, calling Smith impulsive, a fine officer, and noting the water cure as humane though overused by young officers.
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San Francisco
Stephen W. Groesbeck
Division of the Philippines
Manila
Chicago
Department of the Lakes
Groesbeck
Waller
Jacob H. Smith
Smith
Balangiga
Ninth Infantry
Philippines
Stole Spaniard's Girl in Eastport Love Triangle
An Indian Passamaquoddy man Peter Francis and his gypsy sweetheart meet in Savannah and return to Eastport. A Spaniard from Georgia pursues claiming the girl, triggering a plot that nearly ends in murder. The couple flee to Pleasant Point and later sail to Boston after a quarrel is resolved.
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Eastport
Savannah
Peter Francis
Georgia
Pleasant Point Village
Boston
Organizer Enright Dies After Suicide Jump
Patrick J. Enright longtime general organizer for the Ancient Order of Hibernians in New York state died today after he suddenly became insane last Thursday and leaped from a second story window. He was a delegate at the Hibernian convention last week in Denver.
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Denver
Patrick J. Enright
Hibernian
Ancient Order of Hibernians
New York
Beverly Old Home Week Open Handicap Events Set
Beverly’s city committee announces open handicap athletic events for July 30 in the N E A A A U sanctioned celebration. Events include 10 yard dash 440 yard run one mile run running broad jump high jump and 16 pound shot put. First prizes a gold watch in each event plus silverware. Entries close July 27 with L M Stanton Everly Mass.
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City of
Beverly
Old Home Week Committee
L. M. Stanton
Everly
Mass
Polish Wedding Feud Involving Jug Breaks Out
At 67 Cross street last night a Polish wedding erupted into violence when guests clashed. Thomas Petty of Travers street was struck and hospitalized. Stephen Cannon and John Anthoney of Morton and Cross streets were jailed on assault charges. Officers contained the scene as two men fled from a second story window.
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Cross Street
Station 1
Thomas Petty
Travers Street
Petty
Stephen Cannon
Morton Street
John Anthoney
Hastings House Shuts Up Tight in Brookline Dispute
The Hastings estate on Clyde Street in Brookline faces a lease dispute after Levi W. Hastings filed a bill in equity to annul a lease to C. A. Morland. Neighbors report the house tightly closed with curtains drawn and no access to visitors as the family remains inside. Sherman L. Whipple secured a temporary injunction from Judge Pond preventing Morland from interfering with Hastings occupants.
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Hastings
Clyde Street
Brookline
Levi W. Hastings
Levi Hastings
Arthur EK
Emily Hastings
Sherman L. Whipple
Miners Await Mitchell Return to End Strike in Wilkes Barre
The United Mine Workers strike headquarters in Wilkes Barre will reopen Tuesday as President Mitchell and district presidents return. After a brief relief fund conference, subordinate officers will run district distributions. Mitchell is expected to stay until the strike ends and the Civic Federation may urge another appeal to coal operators to arbitrate.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
United Mine Workers
Mitchell
Civic Federation
Costs of the coal strike in the tenth week tally losses
The tenth week of the anthracite strike ends with losses estimated at 55.01 million dollars. Operators lose 24.75 million in coal value, workers lose 11.55 million in wages, and other groups incur about 18.71 million in regional, outside business, and related costs.
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Wilkpsbarre
Penn
NOTA
Wiitiotes Icks Oa Choi Eis
Torrion
Ciccvaccs
Werdsens
Ocean Coh Snedees
Aswonhepes
Giepemun
Passengers Stay Aboard Cape Cod After Steering Gear Failure
The Cape Cod, towed by Mercury and Pallas from Provincetown, arrived in Boston with about 100 passengers who slept aboard the ship after a bent balance rudder left her helmless. Passengers adapted by sharing cabins and beds, the voyage proceeding with no injuries and repairs set for the next morning.
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Bay Line
Cape Cod
Boston
Mercury
Pallas
Provincetown
Simpson's Dry
East Boston
Bay
Mercury and
Notables Spend Vacations At Seaside Homes In New England
Lieutenant Governor John L. Bates relaxes in Gloucester with his wife and children, commuting to Boston each day. Mayor P. A. Collins vacations at Nantasket and Richfield Springs, with early riser routines and a city commute by boat. Colonel William A. Gaston retreats to Fairhaven, Me., unreachable by land and accessible only by small boat. Hon. Charles S. Hamlin stays at Mattapoisett, hosting many social and political friends during summers.
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John L. Bates
Gloucester
Boston
Tremont Building
Bates
Nantasket
Richfield Springs
Europe
William A. Gaston
Fairhaven
Rockland
Charles S. Hamlin
Mattapoisett
Buzzarda's Bay
Hamlins
Kennebec to Arrive Today After Log Collision
The steamer Kennebec arrives from Bath this morning and will dock for damage repair after striking a log at Gardiner Saturday. The injury is described as trivial and sailings will resume Tuesday night.
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Kennebec
Bath
Gardiner
Head on collision kills one and wounds nineteen in Rochester
A high speed head on crash between two Lehigh Valley passenger trains near Hope Hospital in Rochester left one man dead and nineteen injured. Fireman Peter W. Putnam died in the wreck and many passengers were pulled from canal feeder as rescue efforts faced rising water. Engineers reportedly had orders to meet at Mt Hope siding but forgot.
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Rochester
N. Y
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Hope Hospital
J. G. Longfellow
Smoeker
Putnam
Verie Canal
Genesee River
Canal
Mt. Hope Siding
Joss Claims $300 Robbery at Rexford Hotel
Edward Joss star pitcher for the Cleveland American League club says he was robbed of 300 dollars last Wednesday at the Rexford Hotel after a victory over Boston. He registered with a companion and awoke to find the money gone. police investigated but gave no clue and kept his name off the blotter.
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Edward Joss
Cleveland American League Baseball Club
Rexford
Joss
Boston
Merritt
Joy Street
Division 3
Liquor Raid Targets Chinatown in Boston
A raid on Harrison avenue last night led to charges against Joe Chee for keeping and exposing liquors at 11 Oxford place. Police Sergeant Driscoll and Patrolman Leavitt reported Kentucky rye whiskey found during the operation marking a rare liquor raid involving Boston’s Chinatown.
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Harrison Avenue
Boston
Notable London Publisher C Kegan Paul Dies
London dispatch reports the death of publisher C Kegan Paul born March 8 188. He was a prominent figure in literary publishing with a long history in London’s book trade. The obituary notes his contributions and influence in the industry.
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London
C. Kegan Paul
Rainy Night Floods Sweep City Streets
In heavy rain the Mt Ararat area drew crowds as gutters flooded and sewers overflowed. Streetcars ran lightly while police in ponchos sheltered under doorways. The Stony Brook river limited itself, shopkeepers sold sandwiches and beer to cash in on the downpour. Cadmen and hotel men thanked for the steeper fares and harvest of cash.
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Mt. Ararat
Alaska
Boston
Stony Brook
Dooley McGuire Dooley Funeral Notices in Boston Area
Dooley At Egleston Square July 19 Margaret Dooley nee McGuire beloved wife of J H Dooley member of Boston fire department Funeral from her late residence 4 Atherton Street Monday at 8 15 Services at St Thomas s Church Relatives and friends invited to attend Interment Mt Benedict Cemetery West Roxbury Matthews At South Boston July 18 aged 40 Funeral from his late residence 218 F street Tuesday July 22 at 2p W Putnam No 81 I O O F Funeral of Brother R A Palmer will be held at 10 Grant St Needham Mass at 10 a m Tuesday July 22 brothers meet at Roxbury Crossing 8 30 A E Taylor N G L A Sommers Rec Sec
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Dooley
Egleston Square
Margaret Dooley
McGuire
J. H. Dooley
Boston
Putnam
R A. Palmer
Grant St
Needham
Mass
Roxbury Crossing
A. E. Taylor
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W.C. T.U
J. W. Haines
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White Dental
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Gen. Smith
Enright
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Eee Eereteee Coreen
Earance
King Dental Parlors
Avon Street
Jordan's
White
Crosby’s
Oxford
Lighthill
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Rochester, N. Y
Peter W. Putnam
Hahnemann Hospital
Robert Mathews
Lima
Bryan G. Varick
Fred McVittie
Charles Holffman
L. A. Bause
Seventh Street
Washington
Charles R. Bernard
Emma J. Bailey
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Minnie
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Sidney G. Tyler
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