Police Board Declines Reinstatement of Disrated Officers
The Police Board will not reinstate officers disrated after the technology riot. Chairman Cole said there is no reason to undo past actions. Disrated: Captain George A. Hall Lieutenant Henry J. Watkins Sergeants Richard J. Fitzgerald Hayden J. Ringer James E. Sanford. Some sergeants were fined 30 days pay, later refunded after rebuke for gifts. The Shakspere Inn liquor license was granted with a no sale to women in rooms rule. Excise actions postponed pending Excise Board review by June 1 under Governor Guild approval.
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George A. Hall
Henry J. Watkins
Richard J. Fitzgerald
Hayden J. Ringer
James E. Sanford
Arnold
Good
Sheehan
Shakspere
Beach Street
Surprise Promotion at Police Headquarters
Lieutenant James O'Neil was promoted to captain by the police commissioners. Veteran James F. Driscoll in Division 14 reportedly withdrew from the contest, which allowed O'Neil to receive the annual $900 salary increase. O'Neil will continue clerical duties in the superintendent's office under the commission order.
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Police
James O’neil
O'Neil
James F. Driscoll
Division 14
Driscoll
O’neil
Captain O'Neil
Police Department
Pinkham’s Female Cure Promises Remedies for Many Ailments
Lydia E Pinkham’s is advertised as a positive cure for women’s pains and disorders. The claim covers female complaints inflammation ulceration displacements and spinal weakness and asserts efficacy during change of life. It is said to relieve bearing down headaches indigestion nervous prostration and general debility with near infallible results.
Beef Trust Faces Lawmaking Push After Sinclair Exposé
Senator Beveridge proposes a bill to shield the public from tainted meat, citing Upton Sinclair's The Jungle and a Roosevelt investigation. The document lists numerous charges against packers including tampered meat, toxic additives, and bribery, with calls for stringent inspection and accountability.
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United States
Upton Sinclair
Senator Beveridge
Indiana
Sinclair
Roosevelt
Messrs. Neill and Reynolds
Beef Trust
Beef Trust Fights Proposed New Law
The article outlines five classes of cattle cases where tuberculosis affected animals may pass and others for lumpy jaw trichina and other diseases. The proposed law would largely remove these exceptions, effectively declaring meats allowed to pass as unfit for human consumption.
Boston Abattoir Inspection Finds Cleanliness Similar to Market Shops
An inspection of the six story North Packing and Provision Company abattoir at 61 Medford Street Somerville found the facility clean and comparable to downtown meat shops. About one hog in 200 is diseased, with government inspectors monitoring the line. Workers scrub floors nightly and stairs are sluiced twice daily.
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United States
North Packing and Provision Company
Medford Street
Somerville
Liston
Chicago
North Company
Peerutts
Abattoirs in thickly settled districts show sanitary setup
Inspectors note consistent sanitation with lavatories on every floor for men and other facilities at John P. Squire and North abattoirs. No complaints of odors despite location in dense neighborhoods.
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John P. Squire
France to bar Chicago meat over tainted concerns
Paris May 31 reports France may exclude Chicago meat after a League of Public Hygiene meeting backed by French packers. The group seeks government action to inaugurate a new meat inspection system to prevent tainted imports from entering the country.
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Paris
Chicago
France
League of Public Hygiene
League
Guatemalan Rebels Mass Near Mexican Border
Despatches from U S Minister Mr Combs report revolutionists gathering near the Mexican border and planning to press the movement against President Cabrera in Guatemala.
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Washington
State Department
Combs
United States
Guatemala
Honduras
Cabrera
Knights of St. Rose Entertain Foresters in Boston Event
Several hundred Foresters from numerous courts around Boston gathered at Knights of St. Rose Hall on Worcester Street for the annual May party and dance. First prize went to Miss Katherine Curley and Francis Rich, second to Miss Dora McCarthy and T H McCarthy, consolation to Miss O'Brien and John O'Brien.
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Boston
Knights of St. Rose Hall
Worcester Street
Knights of St. Rose
Katherine Curley
Bethlehem Court
Francis Rich
Dora McCarthy
T. H. McCarthy
O’brien
John O’brien
Five Years Today for Phelan and Steptoe Haberdashery
Today marks five years since Phelan and Steptoe opened their haberdashery at 42 Boylston Street. Since 1901 the store has grown popular due to quality service and broad connections. Each visitor is to receive a handsome conifer presented by the firm to celebrate the anniversary.
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Phelan & Steptoe
Haberdashery
Boylston Streel. Evry
Sield
Hanczeme Co Onir
300 Men Return to Work in City Sewer Department
Superintendent Leahy announced about 300 suspended workers will be ordered back today. Of 400 suspended weeks ago, at least 100 may not be reinstated. Reinstatement follows sewer loan approval of 749000 by the Mayor, seen as shifting opposition figures.
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Leahy
Sewer Department
Leonard
Willams and Jones
New York City
Gillard
Charles
Edwards
Big Row Over Redistricting Sparks Political Clash
A heated dispute erupted over Massachusetts redistricting as Senator Frederick J. MacLeod accuses the Republican State committee of gerrymandering. The plan reshapes Middlesex and Essex districts, moving wards to alter competitive balance, with reports of Ward 3 in Cambridge and Roxbury wards shifting to affect candidates.
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Frederick J. MacLeod
Cambridge
Republican State Committee
State Committee
MacLeod
Second
Middlesex
Suffolk
Boston
Charlestown
Seiberlich
Roxbury
Congress
Cusick
Dorchester
Lowell
Clark
Hayes
Catarrlets Endorsed as Superior Antiseptic Tablets
Mrs Mary G Nicholson of Rome New York and Miss Hattie Reinbold of Mellon Pennsylvania praise Catarrlets as the best remedy for catarrh sore throat and bad breath. Priced 50 cents a box and one dollar hospital size available by mail from C J Hood Co Lowell Massachusetts.
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Mary G. Nicholson
Rome
Hattie Reinbold
Mellon
Penn
Price
C. J. Hood CO
Lowell
Mass
Senate backs Moran aid with police power dispute
Democrats in the Senate supported District Attorney Moran who asked for four assistants and the right to name three police department members to secure evidence. The chamber approved one extra assistant and two detectives to be named by the Police Commissioner.
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Senate
Atorney Moran
One Day with State Solons
The committee on metropolitan affairs voted to report the Cambridge subway bill granting the Boston Elevated Railway the right to build an elevated road in the West End. Governor Guild signed the bill placing telephone and telegraph companies under the State Highway Commission. A memorial for Spanish War veterans was killed in the House.
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Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Cambridge
Boston
West End
Guild
State Highway Commission
Tarbell Reappointed Second Vice President at Equitable
New York May 31. After a board meeting of the Equitable Life Assurance Society President Morton reappointed Gage E Tarbell as second vice president.
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New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society Today
Morton
Gage E. Tarbell
Trade School Bill Reported by Ways and Means
A bill to create an industrial education commission was reported in the State Senate by the Ways and Means Committee. Suggested by a special committee named by former Governor Douglas, the commission would oversee establishing trade schools in multiple cities and towns with Commonwealth support to cover part of the costs.
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State Senate
Committee On Ways and
Douglas
Commonwealth
Injured L Lineman Dies After Trolley Wire Burn
Martin E. Green of 205 Portland street, a lineman for the L road, suffered severe burns while splicing trolley wires on Main street Charlestown May 24 and died at the Relief Hospital yesterday morning.
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Martin E. Green
Portland Street
L” Road
Main Street
Charlestown
Relief Hospital
Italian anarchist throws bomb at king's carriage escapes
A May 31 report from Madrid identifies Mateo Moral as the Italian anarchist who hurled the bomb at the king's carriage. Moral has escaped.
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Madrid
Mateo Moral
Bloodless girl case prompts warning on anemia cure
A Kalamazoo woman testifies she recovered from severe anemia using Dr Williams Pink Pills claiming renewed appetite and color after years of illness. The advertisement touts blood building claims and lists ailments it supposedly treats from locomotor ataxia to rheumatism and nervous issues.
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Frankie Hathaway
West Main Street
Kalamazoo
Mich
Dr. Williams
Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
Wagon Burned In Street Fire Destroys Van and Load
A furniture wagon owned by John A. Dunn of Portland street and driven by John Rohan burned on Washington street near Cedar yesterday afternoon. The horses fled and by the time Ladder 4 and Chemical 10 arrived the wagon and its load were ruined, with losses pegged at $500.
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John A. Dunn
Portland Street
John Rohan
Washington Street
Cedar
Ladder 4
Chemical 10
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