Railroad executives and unions clash over wages and hours
June 12 in New York representatives from major railroads and railroad employee unions failed to agree on pay and work hours. An adjournment was taken as a contingency proposal from the railroads awaited detailed explanation, with A. B. Garretson of the Order of Railroad Conductors predicting future attitudes would depend on that response.
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New York
United States
A. B. Garretson
Order of Railroad Conductors
Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Promotes Blood Purity and Vitality
Advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a 40 year old reliable remedy for impure anemia fatigue poor appetite bilious symptoms and skin eruptions. Claims it purifies blood strengthens organs and builds the whole system with no real substitute. Encourages buying from a druggist today.
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Hood
Strike vote plan discussed for 350000 union members
The discussion centers on the aim and process of ordering a strike vote among the unions' 350,000 members to decide on industrial action.
Garretson predicts strike after rail conference collapse
Garretson and union leaders warned that if talks end without a general agreement a vote on a broad strike will follow. Elisha Lee, chair of the railroad managers, said the contingent eight hour day offer excluded double compensation and hoped a middle ground could keep negotiations alive.
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Garretson
Elisha Lee
Pope Colors on the Ocean to Fly Papal Flag at Sea
Rome reports the white and yellow papal flag will wave on a sea voyage. Monsignor Locatelli, papal envoy to Buenos Aires, now Brussels bound, chartered a steamer named Nuncius to display papal colors as a neutral power. The last papal colors flown at sea were on the brig Maria Immacolata near Civita Vecchia in 1870.
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Rome
Monsignor
Locatelli
Buenos Ayres
Brussels
Civita Vecchia
Mediterranean
Millville records its first wedding in town history
Millville Massachusetts held its first wedding today as Miss Mary McDonald daughter of Mrs Randall McDonald of Main street wed William J Clouart of Uxbridge. The ceremony took place at St Augustine's Church with Rev J P McCaughan officiating.
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Millville
Massachusetts
Mary McDonald
Randall McDonald
Main Street
St. Augustine’s Church
William J. Clouart
Uxbridge
J. P. McCaughan
Jumpy Dublin Guard Faces Court Martial Over Brewery Shootings
Sergeant Robert Flood of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers stands charged with the murder of Lieutenant Lucas and William J. Rice after firing on what he believed were rebels at the Guinness brewery. The case centers on a dark night when Lucas opened a window against orders and Flood reacted with fatal force.
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Dublin
Guinness Brewery
Robert Flood
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Lucas
King Edward's Horse
William J. Rice
Flood
Warwick
Leutenant
Resta and De Palma to race again at Speedway Park
Dario Resta and Ralph de Palma, who battled in the second annual international automobile derby, signed papers for a rematch next Sunday at Speedway Park. The event will be three heats covering 10, 24 and 50 miles. Resta won yesterday's race.
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Chicago
Dario Resta
Ralph de Palma
Speedway Park
Resta
Graduation Ball Ends June Week At West Point
The United States Military Academy gymnasium hosted a brilliant graduation ball tonight closing an eventful June Week. Hundreds of guests including prominent society figures and high army officers attended the West Point affair.
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West Point
N. Y
United States Military Academy
Buffalo Bill Arrives in Boston With Cowboys and Indians
Buffalo Bill Cody leads his troupe through Boston streets with a vivid parade of Indians in war paint, American cowboys and cowgirls, wild ponies, and real U S cavalry, captivating the crowd and promising two performances to teach preparedness.
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Buffalo Bill
Boston
Colonel Cody
of the Plains
United States
Flying Hawk
Iron Tail
Western Frontiers on Parade at 401 Ranch Show
Cheerful youngsters escort a veteran scout leading a procession of horses and riders. Indians led by Flying Hawk, Mexicans, Arabs, Cossacks and Japanese join the show with period costumes. A rain drenched Deadwood stage robbery rescue adds drama as U S cavalrymen stand ready.
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Flying Hawk
Western Plains
United States Cavalrymen
Deadwood
Band of Robbers
Landady Wins Bedbug Suit Over Rent
Mrs. Mary A. Buckley won against John W. Scully in Suffolk Superior Court for three months rent at 1224 Blue Hill Avenue. Jury awarded $63.84 including $61 rent and $2.84 interest, after Scully claimed bedbugs drove them away.
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Mary A. Buckley
John W. Scully
Blue Hill Avenue
Scullys
Suffolk Superior Court
Buckley
Lawton
Scully
City to add 165000 for Boston high pressure fire system
Boston finance officials approved a further 165000 for completing the high pressure fire service. Engineer Joseph Rourke said 835000 of the 1000000 budget has been spent and the rest will fund a pumping station and 212 miles of pipes, with a new station site opposite the Charles Street jail.
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Boston
Joseph Rourke
Charles River
Charles Street
Finance Commission
Rourke
Licenses Granted to Suburban Grocers and Restaurants
Suburban residential sections long exempt from liquor licenses will obtain their share of liquor traffic burdens. The Licensing Board plans to issue licenses to established grocers and in some cases second class licenses for on premise sale of light wines and beer at restaurants.
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Dorchester
Roslindale
Orient Heights
Saratoga Street
Boston
H. T. Giblin & Co
Dorchester Avenue
Locust Street
Albert Fellows & Co
Peabody Square
Ashmont
J. W. Patterson & Sons
Washington Street
Poplar Street
C. F. Walsh & Co
Savin Hill
Edward L. Farrell & Co
Licensing Board
Charlestown
East
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Cambridge
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Ned Hurley
Mt. Auburn
Huron Ave
St. Peter's Church
Concord Ave
St. Paul's Cemetery
Arlington
Richard Washburn Child
Collier's the National Weekly
J. M. Young
Uxbridge, Mass
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