Mrs Duff Will Run as Independent If Denied Dem Nomination
On June 8 1805 Mrs Julia A Duff a current School Board member told a Post reporter she would run as an independent if not renominated by the Democratic party. The city shifted Boston school governance from 24 to 5 members under the Legislature with Mayor Collins backing reforms affecting Duff and her colleagues. Duff noted she seeks a Democratic renomination but would pursue an independent bid to serve pupils teachers and taxpayers if shelved.
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Julia A. Duff
Post
Julia E. Duff
Duff
Boston
Collins
Norway Breaks With Sweden and May Fight
Norway asserts its new government after a peaceful but solemn Storthing session. Crowds praise premier Michelsen while diplomats expect no quick arms clash with Sweden. Fridtjof Nansen says he seeks no official post though may serve as envoy to win recognition. He notes Norway will defend its status if forced.
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Storthing
M. Michelsen
Bernadotte
Norway
Gustav
Berlin
Fridjof Nansen
Nansen
Norwegian King's Loyal Rally After Coup Crisis
In Stockholm a large patriotic demonstration supported King Oscar after Norway's coup d etat. A procession to Rosendal Castle featured bands and the royal family appearing to cheers. Copenhagen newspapers called the Storthing crisis severe as the King held a council that evening.
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Stockholm
Oscar
Rosendal
Copenhagen
Storthing
Norwegian Storthing Declares Inability to Acknowledg
The Norwegian Storthing voted unanimously to declare it can no longer acknowledge a certain action. The Copenhagen report notes the move was made in Copenhagen on June 7.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Storthing
New Straw Hats and Brattle Street Suit Shown
If you’re ready to cast aside your derby or soft hat come in and treat your head to one of our new straws. 50c to 3.00. All the new shapes and braids in varying heights and widths to suit all kinds of men. We’re showing a new 4 button single breasted sack suit in one Brattle Street window. It’s made from undressed serge in the new mess agate coloring rivaling gray popularity.
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Brattle Street
Bacon’s
Norwegians Celebrate Storthing Move Declaring King Oscar Deposed
Boston observers report widespread enthusiasm among Norwegians over the Storthing action to remove King Oscar. Residents cite long-standing desire for independence from Sweden and fear potential conflict, with some predicting possible European involvement if war looms between Norway and Sweden.
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Boston
Storthing
Oscar
Norway
Post
Alban Andrew
Sweden
Question of Tariff Triggers Separate Systems in Scandinavia
The piece notes competing Swedish protectionism and Norwegian free trade as drivers for distinct consular systems. It recalls a May crisis when King Gustavus Adolphus resumed power, the Council of State sent a consular bill which the king refused to sanction, and Norwegian officials resigned. Demonstrations supported the state’s stance as Norway seeks autonomous foreign policy.
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Sweden
Norway
Gustavus Adolphus
Council of State
Bride Receives Parental Blessing After Providence Wedding
At Myers Weiss home in Somerville a joyous wedding tale unfolds as Pauline Weiss aged 18 marries Ansel W. Easterbrook of Roxbury in Providence. The bride initially denied marriage but soon confessed after her father urged a joint confirmation.
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Myers Weiss
Mt. Pleasant Street
Somerville
Pauline
Providence
Ansel W. Easterbrook
Roxbury
Arrested on His Honeymoon Warner Faces Worthless Check Charge
William A. Warner a California cattle dealer was arrested on a $10 worthless check cashed May 18 at the Copley Square Hotel while just married to a Roxbury girl. He claims a missing estate draft caused the payment. Hotel Lenox scene followed the arrest with his wife present. The Hotel Employees' Protective Association is reported to be prosecuting.
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William A. Warner
California
Warner
Roxbury
Hotel Lenox
George H. Bradley
Copley Square
June Brides Of Lynn Have Two Evening Weddings
In Lynn on June 7 Miss Lucy Emily Pinkham married Charles Amos Burnham at her home with Rev. S. B. Stewart officiating. Bridesmaids were Elsie B. Pinkham and Marion Frances Pinkham. Arthur N. Pinkham served as best man. The couple will reside at King's Beach Terrace after a short honeymoon. Later, Miss Harriet Maude Clifford wed Charles C. Cox 2d at the bride's uncle Frank M. Brierly’s home with Rev. George R. Grose officiating. Laura May Langworthy was bridesmaid and Philip W. Cox was best man. The Cox couple will reside at 60 Judson Street, Malden.
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King’s Beach Terrace
Harriet Maude Clifford
Charles C. Cox
Malden
New England
Frank M. Brierly
Hawthorne Street
George R. Grose
M. E
Laura May Langworthy
Philip W. Cox
Harvard University
Judson Street
West Somerville Pair Weds at Parents Home
Miss Lulu Belle Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs John Jones of 23 Banks Street West Somerville and James Lawrence Brown of Cambridge were married last evening at the bride’s parents home. Rev Charles H Parry rector of St Peters Episcopal Cambridge performed the ceremony.
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Lulu Belle Jones
John Jones
Banks Street
West Somerville
James Lawrence Brown
Cambridge
Charles H. Parry
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Bates May Be In The Chair At State Convention
Former Governor John L Bates is being groomed for the chairmanship of the Republican State convention this fall. The state committee will meet in July to select a convention chairman and four at large members of the resolutions committee. insiders view the Bates boom as a compliment to a man thrice nominated for governor who withdrew this year in favor of Lt Governor Guild.
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John L. Bates
Guild
Parmenter in Jail Wife Sues for Divorce
Mary L. Parmenter files libel for divorce from Charles E. Parmenter at East Cambridge court. She cites assault charges and his 18 month sentence at the House of Correction. She notes Bessie Parmenter, a relative or adopted daughter, was under his care. The couple wed at Marlboro January 25 1904 and lived in Marlboro Hudson and other places.
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Mary L. Parmenter
East Cambridge
Charles E. Parmenter
Bessie Parmenter
Parmenter
House of Correction
Marlboro
Hudson
Catholic Sailors Club Receives Prairie's Piano
The crew of the US ship Prairie, yesterday put out of commission, voted to give their piano to the Catholic Sailors' Club of 110 Water Street Charlestown. The bequest honors years of favors conferred by the club to Prairie crew members.
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United States
Prairie
Catholic Sailors’ Club
Water Street
Charlestown
East Boston hospital vote back for reconsideration
At a Common Council meeting the East Boston hospital enabling act veto is set for reconsideration. Advocates warn that a veto sustain would spark a motion to rescind and pursue land by eminent domain while highlighting a public push for a relief hospital in East Boston.
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Common Council
East Boston Hospital
Friends of the Hospital
McCullough
Dolan
Andrew J. Bailey
Post
Taylor
East Boston
Montgomery Street
East
Boston
Weston firebug Comey NOS Sharon fires questioned
Deputy Neal doubts Comey’s link to Sharon fires while accepting his Weston arson confession. Neal says Comey’s drug influence triggers the acts and notes the Weston incident may be his first offense. He dismisses connections to Sharon fires and will not pursue them.
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Comey
Weston
Neal
Sharon
F. B. Sears
Hn Weston
Meyer Works For Peace In Russo Japanese War Effort
In St Petersburg June 8 1 38 a m United States Ambassador Meyer reports Roosevelt peace offer to the Emperor as hopes rise for bringing belligerents to the negotiating table. Meyer refuses to discuss his Tsarkoe Selo visit while Washington awaits Casini’s instructions and signals. Russia steps up mobilization and new draft of horses from Poland. ambassadors in Washington and Paris told to learn Japan’s terms.
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St, Petersburg
United States
Meyer
Roosevelt
Boston
Tsarkoe-Selo
Washington
Count Cassini
Poland
Moscow
Paris
Russia
Japan
Collins to Wish Europe
Mayor Collins plans a trip to Europe soon after resigning official duties. Secretary Curran will help clear up tasks, enabling a quick departure. Superintendent of Streets James Donovan leads the mayor’s re election campaign in the interim.
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Collins
Europe
Post
Curran
James Donovan
Labor Notes and Union Activities Across Local Unions
Baggage Transfer Drivers and Helpers Union 612 plans a Rocky Point excursion for July 16. Peter W Collins elected delegate to the New Instlment conference of electrical workers. Officers named for June 28 elections. A five dollar weekly accident benefit starts for Housesmiths and Architectural Iron Workers Union 59. Delegates elected for a big trades conference tonight at Wells Memorial. John J. Brophy named national organizer for Steamfitters Union 22. M Kneeland to national executive board. International President Edward J Lynch addresses Metal Polishers Union. Amalgamated Meat Cutters head M Donnelly speaks to Boston branch.
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Union 612
Rocky Point
R. I
Peter W. Collins
Electrical Workers’ Union
Nslent
Electrical Workers
Architectural Iron Workers’ Union
Wells Memorial
M. Donnelly
Chicago
Amalgemsies Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen’s Union
Boston
Peace terms interest grips Washington after Russian inquiry
Washington buzzed with war era suspense as Czarist Russia sought Japan's peace terms. Japanese minister Takahira met with the President at the White House for about twenty minutes and declined to answer questions afterward. The Bulletin reported Russia's wish to know Japan's terms, fueling diplomatic intrigue.
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Far East
St. Petersburg
Japan
Takahira
White House
Paris
Russia
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