Suffragette Disruption at Caxton Hall Meeting
Will Crooks MP for Woolwich was blocked from speaking at Caxton Hall by suffragettes aided by male supporters. Fist fights erupted, Crooks abandoned his speech, and attackers were expelled. In the Commons a flour bag from the strangers' gallery burst near the speaker’s chair as a leaflet disparaging Miss Emily Davison fluttered down. Lawrence Marvin of the Men’s Society was arrested.
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London
Will Crooks
House of Commons
Woolwich
Caxton Hall
Crooks
Asquith
Emily Wilding Davison
Lawrence Marvin
Men’s Society For the Promotion
Houses of Parliament
Rain Spoils Brookline Children's Fete For Charity
Sunshine returned for the postponed North Bennet Street Industrial School fete on Moses Williams estate in Brookline yesterday drawing about 150 attendees. Outdoor booths, a Japanese tea house, folk dances, and colorful costumes energized the crowd as patronesses including Mrs. Bartel, Miss Homans, and Mrs. Shaw supported the event despite Saturday rain.
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North
Bennet Street
Moses Williams
Warren Street
Brookline
John W. Bartel
Gertrude Bigelow
Henry Bigelow
Arthur W. Blake
S. Parkman Blake
Henry G. Brooks
Arthur T. Cabot
Henry
Wedding of Irene Snow and Theodore Plimpton Fetes Society
Prominent Brookline Boston and New York society guests fill Arlington Street Church for the wedding of Miss Irene Snow daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick August Snow of Brookline to Theodore Barnet Plimpton of Newton. The ceremony was by Rev Paul Revere Frothingham and a reception followed at 528 Washington Street Brookline. The couple will spend the summer at a north shore cottage.
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Arlington Street
Brookline
Boston
New York
Irene Snow
Frederick Augustus Snow
Theodore Barnet Plimpton
Newton
Ender
Gilbert Plimpton
Russells Falls Paper Company
Amherst
Harold Plimpton
Chester B. Humphrey
Arthur Bryant
Gardner C. Walworth
George Pratt
A. Warren Armington
Isaac H. Jones
Theodore B. Plimpton
Newton Bride Weds Walter C. Lewis in Brookline Ceremony
Miss Emily Stevenson Newton daughter of Rev Dr and Mrs William W Newton wed Walter C Lewis at the couple's Brookline home. Ceremony conducted by Rev Gifford with sister Mary Newton as bridesmaid and Arthur Little as best man. The newlyweds plan residence at 9 Francis Street Brookline and begin a wedding trip by automobile.
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W. W. Newton
Walter C. Lewis
Emily Stevenson Newton
William Wilberforce Newton
Marion ‘Street
Brookline
Gifford
Mary Newton
Arthur Little
Episcopal
Pope Mansion Bride Brings Rev Edward Kelly Home
In Spencer the historic Pope mansion hosted the wedding of Miss Anna Pope, daughter of the late Joseph Pope, to Rev Edward Parker Kelly of Belchertown. The ceremony was led by Rev Edwin G Bullars with maid of honor Josephine Louise Pope and ribbon bearers Lucricia Vaile and Edith Kingsbury.
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Denver, Col
Edith Kingsbury
Cambridge
Women to Parade on Flag Day
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels will speak at the Flag Day banquet Saturday night at the Elks Club on Somerset street. The day will close with a military parade of about 10,000. Earlier he will tour the Boston Press Club and address its members.
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Josephus Daniels
Elks’ Club
Somerset Street
Mass Boston Military Parade to Feature Women in Lineup
A large Saturday parade will include Coast Artillery Corps marines sailors and many veterans groups with the Daughters of Veterans in white dresses and red sashes. The event marking the first city parade with women, will be reviewed at City Hall and the State House by city and state officials. Two dreadnoughts are en route to Boston with crews slated to participate.
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Coast Artillery Corps
Charlestown Navy Yard
Ancient & Honorable Artillery Company
G. A. R_ posts
Daughters of Veterans
Boston Lodge of Elks
City Hall
Fitzgerald
State House
David I. Walsh
Garrison
Talk on rate boost tonight at Chamber meeting
At the Copley Plaza Hotel this evening a chamber of commerce gathering will discuss a proposed general 5 percent freight rate increase in the northeast. The event is expected to bring the largest New England shipper turnout, with over 75 trade leaders from Boston and outside. Delegations from Lynn to Framingham and Providence to Portland will attend, plus three railroad presidents will argue for the hike.
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Chamber of Commerce
Copley Plaza Hotel
New England
Chamber
Boston
Boards of Trade of
Chambers of Commerce
Lynn
Lowell
Worcester
Springfield
Lawrence
Fitchburg
Fall River
Plymouth
Haverhill
Franklin
Malden
Waltham
Winchester
Walpole
Danvers
North Abington
Greenfield
Framingham
Providence
Portland
Daniel Willard
Baltimore & Ohio
Samuel Rea
Pennsylvania
W. C. Brown
New York Central
Light Rowing for Poughkeepsie Crews on Hudson River
River crews from Pennsylvania Columbia and Washington paddled easy long rows late this afternoon on the Hudson. No time trials were run and none will be until Saturday or early next week as exams end Friday. Coaches expect improved weather to allow heavier work. Cornell Pennsylvania and Wisconsin finished a river row alongside.
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Pennsylvania
Columbia
Washington
Cornell
Wisconsin
Four Die In Explosion on Steam Barge E M Peck
In Racine Wisconsin on June 1 a boiler explosion on the steam barge E M Peck killed four crewmen and destroyed the vessel. Second engineer Bernard H Schwenzen is missing and presumed drowned. Two injured crew members are not expected to recover. The barge was moving to a new dock when the blast occurred. 25 stevedores on board had just decided to walk ashore. Captain Logan was ashore at the time.
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Racine
Wis
E. M. Peck
Bernard H. Schwenzen
Peck
Logan
Snuff Pranks Force Suspensions At Boston Chamber
Boston Chamber of Commerce officials seek the culprit after snuff and sneeze powder scattered in the trade room disrupts business. Secretary James McKibben warns any member found doing so will be suspended. Also preview of Uncle Sam's Mutton Cook Book recipes in Sunday's Post.
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Boston Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
James McKibben
Uncle Sam
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Boston Athletic Association
Engineers’ Club
Boston Yacht Club
Francis Street
Kelly—Pope
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Postum Ce Creaje Co., Limited
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