Union Upholds Demands Threatening Street Railway Strike
Will not give up the Boston and Suburban street railway dispute growstense across Waltham Newton Natick and Lexington divisions as union members demand reinstatement of discharged workers who joined the union while officials refuse to recognize the union or reinstate them A mass meeting is planned in Waltham with leaders Rezin Orr and William Walsh in attendance to press for reinstatement and potentially strike action.
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Newton
Boston & Suburban Street Railway
Waltham
Natick
Lexington
United States
Brush
Central House
International
Rezin Orr
William Walsh
Edward Cohen
A. F. of
Thomas F. Tracey
Frank H. McCarty
American Federation of Labor
Providence man dies by own action in Hartford hotel
William Charles Preston, a Providence businessman, died by cyanide poisoning at Long’s Hotel Hartford after receiving a letter from Mamie B. Davis of Dorchester. A photo of a young woman and a Shriner badge were found. investigators cite financial woes and romance as possible motives. Police say he had 22 cents and was dressed when found. Mystic Shrine members may handle the remains.
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Hartford
Conn
William Charles Preston
Providence
Long’s
Mamie B. Davis
Auckland Street
Dorchester
Preston
Mame
W. C. Preston
Putnam Heights
Fuller
Mystic Shrine
Does Not Know Her Mrs Davis Denies Mamie Davis Link
Mrs Lillian Davis of 28 Auckland Street Dorchester says she does not know Mamie Davis referenced in a letter. Her husband George B Davis is away on the road and she confirms no local Mamie Davis at their Dorchester address. She mentions awareness of inventor Charles Preston but has never met him.
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George B. Davis
Auckland Street
Mamie Davis
Boston
Dorchester
Thieves Smash House Front Door in South Boston Robbery
Thieves forced entry to S. W. Pentland’s home at 759 East Broadway South Boston by breaking the glass and turning the knob. They stole about sixty dollars in cash and fifty five dollars worth of jewelry yesterday while the family was away.
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S. W. Pentland
East Broadway
South
Boston
Edna Wallace Hopper Visits Town After Illness
Edna Wallace Hopper appears bright and well in town greeting friends. She plans to act Sadie Woodis in Fifty Miles From Boston and may extend the role through next season after a vaudeville tour. Her last dramatic show here was Captain January at the Empire, now the Orpheum, about two years ago.
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Edna Wallace Hopper
Sadie Woodis
Boston
Edna
Sadie
Captain January
The
Empire
Orpheum
Secret orders barred from Melrose high school
Greek letter fraternities in the Melrose high school have been tabooed by the school committee. Students belonging to such secret organizations lose all school privileges except attendance, preventing participation in athletics or musical and literary events.
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Melrose
Clemenceau Is Sustained After Eight-Hour Debate
Paris June 28 The Chamber of Deputies voted confidence in the government by a large majority after an eight hour debate. Premier Clemenceau’s victory exceeded expectations as he defended the use of force to quell the South’s unrest where 200 municipalities struck and tax payments were refused.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Clemenceau
Dray Crash Destroys Load in Malden Street Accident
In Malden on June 28 a single horse dray owned by Daisey Chase broke down on Eastern avenue with 20 tons of castings on board. The crash was heard a mile away and drew a large crowd as the wrecked outfit blocked the roadway and debris remained at night.
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Malden
Daisey Chase
Eastern Avenue
Unity Club Outing Planned at Pine Banks Malden
The Unity Club schedules a monster outing and meeting for tomorrow at Pine Banks Malden. The committee of arrangements includes Max Henry Newman Miss Minnie Levi Nathan Coryier Miss Ester Freedman and Herman Gildstein.
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Unity Club
Pine Banks
Malden
Max Henry Newman
Minnie Levi
Nathan Coryier
Ester Freedman
Herman Gildstein
Will Leave St Mary's Church Transfer of Rev Henry E Murray
The Rev Henry E Murray longtime St Marys Charlestown cleric is transferred to Immaculate Conception Malden to assist Rev Richard Neagle He will give a farewell sermon at 10:30 a m tomorrow. Gold Medals for Good Scholars at St Catherine s Somerville Twenty three pupils receive gold medals with salutatorian Mathew Brennan and valedictorian Arthur Healey. Professor Thomas B Evans Dies In Cincinnati University chemistry chair for years formerly with MIT and other eastern institutions.
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Henry E. Murray
St. Mary’s Church
Charlestown
Immaculate Conception Church
Malden
Richard Neagle
Father Murray
St. Catherine’s Sunday School
Somerville
Union Hall
James J. O’brien
Mathew J. Brennan
Arthur D. Healey
Cincinnati
Thomas B. Evans
University of Cincinnati
Evans
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Seeeeer
Washburn-Grosby Co
Ttt
Bony
NASA
Minneapolis
Minn
Professor Evans
Tomorrow's Sunday Post
Revere Beach
America
New England
Waverley Orchestra
Thomas R. O’connor
Tomorrow’s Sunday Post
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