Misread Signals On Steamer Queen Olga Trigger Rescue
New York July 23 A steamer from Baltimore the Queen Olga appeared off Navesink Highlands flying the two letter maritime signal N M which observer read as I am on fire After a short delay the signal F J was raised meaning Send a lifeboat The letters combined formed the ships name yet separately they conveyed emergency signals prompting a rapid life saving response from Sandy Hook and fire headquarters
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New York
Baltimore
Navesink Highlands
N. M
Sandy Hook
F. J
General Grant to Speak at Y M C A Army Branch
Bangor Me July 23 The Portland Y M C A plans to open its army branch in late August with General Grant present to assist and Secretary Albert Marquardt stationed at Fort McKinley for the opening work.
Mysterious Injured Italian Man Admitted to Relief Hospital
A 25 year old Italian man with severe head wounds was brought to Relief Hospital in an open car. He gave the name Peter Rice but doctors doubt it is real and cannot identify where injuries occurred or the car’s conductor. Police may be involved.
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Relief Hospital
Peter Rice
Green Street
Charlestown
Rico
Million Mark in Fresh Fish at T Wharf Dockside Fleet
A large fishing push at T Wharf aims to deliver about 1,000,000 pounds of ground fish from 25 schooners plus incoming vessels. Haddock and cod lead arrivals totaling 358 500 and 358 000 pounds respectively, with mackerel and swordfish markets as lighter, strong prices expected for haddock and cod amid heavy receipts.
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T Wharf
Frances Whalen
Robert
Arthur
Buema
Benjamin F. Phillips
E. C. Hussey
Bertha M. Bailey
Briganza
Philip P. Manta
Manhasset
Albert Geiger
Flora J. Sears
Nettie Franklin
Dorothy
Helen B. Thomas
George H. Lane
Genesta
Yankee
Quannapowitt
William A. Morse
Boyd and Leeds
Thomas Brundage
John M. Keen
Annie Perry
Maud Story
Thomas J. Carroll
Levi Cahoon
Georges
Maxwell
Trolley collision victims listed in stable condition
NO DEATHS AT PORTSMOUTH PORTSMOUTH N H July 23 The sums of yesterday s trolley collision are reported tonight as resting com stably and progressing satisfactorily.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Dr James M Solomon Offers Free Consultation for Chronic Diseases
Dr James M Solomon advertises a no charge friendly talk and diagnosis at 2A Beacon Street with absorption method cures for cancers tumors and chronic diseases. He treats men and women and offers to write if unable to call with office hours 10 am to 6 pm Saturdays until 9 pm.
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James M. Solomon
Beacon Street
Love and legacy clash as Montagu plans American heiress wedding
London reports George Montagu and Miss Sturges set to wed on Tuesday despite the Earl of Sandwich opposing the match. Miss Sturges brings an annual dot of 10000 dollars while Montagu has expectations including the earldom and two estates. The 66 year old earl denounces the engagement and contemplates altering succession, though the marriage will proceed. Lord Sandwich has moved to Buckingham Gate and eyes social circles in hopes of a reconciliation.
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Miss Sturges
London
George Montagu
Earl OF Sandwich
Dorsetshire
Montagu
Lord Sandwich
Buckingham Gate
Steamer New Brunswick Strands in Bass Point Mud
Captain Charles M. Coulter took the Nahant steamer New Brunswick from Bass Point toward Boston at 9 45 last night but it became stuck in mud due to a low tide. A large crowd of excursionists feared an overnight stay, yet the vessel later floated free and continued to Boston.
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Nahant
New Brunswick
Charles M. Coulter
Boston
Bass Point
Disinherited son receives large legacy compromise
Samuel J. Drake, an Indianapolis rag-picker, receives a total $1750 from the wills of Mary Drake after lengthy estrangement and a two year probate delay. Ex Governor Bates and Mrs. Margaret Proctor provided shares, amid claims of past gambling and an insane asylum confinement, in a compromise to avoid contest.
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Pates
Margaret Proctor
Mary Drake
Samuel J. Drake
Indianapolis
Drake
Proctor
Meridian Street
Boston
Bates
Mailloux Case Baffles Police In Chelsea Hospital
Investigators doubt the death of Miss Florenze Mailloux from Woonsocket will be resolved. Worcester and Woonsocket police plus Chelsea authorities are stalled. Her two missing days before applying to a Boston doctor remain unknown. Captain Dugan may resume work, but action likely ends.
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Florenze Mailloux
Woonsocket
Chelsea Hospital
Worcester
Woonsocket, R. I
Chelsea
Boston
Dugan
New Boston Building Trades Alliance Formed
James Kirby of Chicago announces the creation of the Boston Structural Building Trades Alliance at Engineers Hall. The new union comprises six locals including Bridge and Structural Iron Workers and Elevator Constructors with temporary officers named. Boston Building Trades Council opposes the dual organization and will confer with Kirby to stress its futility.
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James Kirby
Chicago
National Structural Building Trades Alliance
Boston Structural Building Trades Alliance
Engineers’ Hall
Washington Street
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers’ Union
Architectural Iron and Housesmiths
Electrical Workers’ Union
Plumbers’ Union
Sheet Metal Workers’ Union
Plasterers’ Tenders
Elevator Constructors
R. H. Bradford
John H. Carr
John F. Kennedy
Kirby
The
National Union
Building Trades Council
Boston Building Trades Council
Building Trades of Boston
Fred J. Kneeland
H. J. Sweeney
Thomas J. Kenney
W. A. Watts
Boston Bartenders Plan Prosecution of Illegal Button Wearers
Boston Bartenders' Union 77 voted to pursue legal action against members who wear the union button while in arrears in dues. The move signals strict enforcement of dues compliance and identification of union affiliation.
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Boston Bartenders’ Union 77
Chicago Teamsters Win Partial Victory in Strike
Agent Al Young of the Chicago Coal Teamsters Union told Boston Coal Teamsters Union members that the strike crippled the Employers' Association of Chicago while the teamsters union secured a great victory.
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Chicago Teamsters
Teamsters
Chicago
Employers’ Association
al. Young
Chicago Coal Teamsters’ Union
Boston Coal Teamsters’ Union
Norwegians Upheld in Meeting Support of Norway Crisis
At a mass meeting in Paine Memorial Hall Boston Scandinavians condemn Sweden's government for interfering with Norwegian liberty and promise support to Norway Sweden and Denmark. Resolutions denounce false Scandinavian-American press reports about Swedish workers and affirm solidarity with Norwegian self government efforts.
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Paine Memorial Hall
America
Boston
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Labor notes reflect union activity and parade plans
Frank Moynihan resigns as business agent of the Ex pressmen's Union Local 07. Building Laborers Union 6 votes to parade Labor Day. Eugene Ferris elected president with Can ning and Kenney addressing Ben Franklin Assembly Knights of Labor. The 14th annual picnic is set for Apollo Garden tomorrow. Boston Typographical Union 13 elects Foster Wilkins Nolan as delegates to the Massachusetts State AF of L convention in Pittsfield October. Union organizing committee says the book and job branch should be fully organized by January 1 with new working hours. Fifteen applicants admitted. Teamdrivers District Council plans a seashore outing after Labor Day parade. They reaffirm opposition to a belt line railroad in East Boston. Former Mayor Josiah Quincy invited to address Coal Hoisting Engineers Union 74 on Sunday. Elevator Constructors Union 4 to meet Thursday to discuss scale. O Connell Assembly 7174 Knights of Labor votes to parade Labor Day.
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Frank T. A. Moynihan
Expressmen’s Union
Building Laborers’ Union
Eugene Ferris
Thomas H. Canning
Michael J. Kenney
Ben Franklin Assembly
Knights of Labor
Apollo Garden
Frank K. Foster
Charles G. Wilkins
Thomas M. Nolan
Boston Typographical Union
Massachusetts
A. F. of L
Pittsfield
School Commission
Teamdrivers
Tdistrict Council
Lumber Teamsters
Wino
Boston
Josiah Quincy
Union 74
Union 4
O'Connell Assembly
Charlestown
Balfour's Test Day in London Heats Political Tension
London July 23 Tomorrow marks a crucial test for Premier Balfour and his ministry as MPs prepare to vote on the alien bill. The government faces a heated struggle after a recent defeat amid calls for resignation while Irish MPs join English party rivalries to influence the outcome.
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London
Balfour
House of Commons
Newton Man Bitten by Dog
A suspected mad dog ran amuck in Nonantum square Newton biting Frank Morse on the right leg near Morse and Galen streets. A meal bag was thrown over the animal and it was taken to the police station. Morse’s wound was cauterized. The owner is unknown. the mongrel will be shot tomorrow.
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Newton
Nonantum Square
Morse and
Galen Streets
Frank Morse
Morse
Boston Doctor Appointed House Physician at Cottage Hosp
Dr H Watters of the Boston Homeopathic Hospital becomes house physician at Cottage Hospital Newton succeeding Dr Phelps who resigned to practice in Newton Highlands.
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Boston
Newton Hospital
Newton
H. Watters
Boston Homeopathic Hospital
Cottage Hospital
Dr. Watters
Phelps
Newton Highlands
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OWL
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Ther Ince
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U. S. Peat Fuel Co
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East Lexington
J.s.waterman & Sons
Puneral Undertakers and
Washington St
Dudley Street
Tel. Roxbury
Calvary Cemetery
J. Newman & Sons Corp
Tremont St
Dr. Solomon
Mailloux
NEW Building Trades Union
van Camp
van Camp Packing Co
Ind
Wes
LABOR
Bartley Durgin
Marine
Mass
Charles H. Marble
Walnut St
Neponset
Gertrude F. Poor
Lyons St
Dorchester
Maas
Herman Schuchhart
Waverly Ave
Everett
Boston Eye Institute
Boylston St
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