Strike at Baltimore & Ohio Nears Arbitration
Baltimore and Ohio officials remain at an impasse with conductors and trainmen over wages and service conditions. Mediators from the Interstate Commerce Commission and the Labor Department may join the talks in Baltimore, with Erdman act arbitration as a possible next step. Union presidents defer action until Saturday, while railroads nationwide watch closely for support.
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Baltimore, Md
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Willard
Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commissioner of
Charles P. Neill
Baltimore
Board of Arbitration
Garretson and Lee
Baltimore & Ohio
Widow Divorced Son In Old Woonsocket Resident’s Death
Thomas Fenley of Woonsocket died suddenly at his home from heart trouble. He married Annie Fenley in Philadelphia on November 10, 1909, who was divorced from his son Edward Fenley. Mrs Fenley survives with four children from a former wife.
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Providence
R. J
Thomas Fenley
Woonsocket
Fenley
Philadelphia
Annie Fenley
Edward Fenley
Mob Lynches Negro in Dallas Court After Attack Charge
A Dallas mob bursts into a courtroom where Allen Brooks, an accused attacker of a two year old white child, is to be sentenced. Brooks is hanged from an Elks Arch, his body mutilated, as officers and bystanders watch. The crowd then storms the jail seeking other black prisoners.
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Dallas
Tex
Allen Brooks
Brooks
Elks Arch
Court House
Main Street
Burrel Oath
Robinson
Sheriff says wanted men not inside jail as mob searches
The sheriff announced the men were not present and a mob selected committee searched the prison. After a blank shot fired, the crowd left, only to learn deputy sheriffs had moved the two negroes by automobile out of the city via Fort Worth to Weatherford Texas.
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Theyjail
Fort Worth
Wetherford
Tex
Buchanan Hosts Delegates In Cape and Taunton Battle
Delegates from the Cape district gather in Taunton for late night hospitality from William R. Buchanan with rooms meals and a Buchanan badge before a special train to Brockton for the convention. Harris supporters claim two thirds remain loyal and pledge to Curtis and Wheatley. The race for the Republican nomination in the 1st district promises a highly watched convention.
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Congress
Breckton
Taunton
Cape District
William R. Buchanan
City
Buchanan
Cape
Brockton
Judge Harris
Harris
Curtis
Wheatley
Harris and Buchanan vie for GOP delegate seats in Middleboro
In Middleboro a Republican caucus chose delegates to Brockton for the Mth district nominating convention. One pledged to Buchanan and three Harris supporters, all unpledged, emerged. Counts show Buchanan 62 delegates and Harris 29, with a recount likely.
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Middleboro
Buchanan
Harris
Brockton
William €. Lovering
Mth
William R. Buchanan
Robert O. Harris
East Bridgewater
Mrs Sage Leads Woman's Party Fund Drive
New York March 3 Mrs Russell Sage tops a list of contributors to the Woman's Party campaign fund with a 2000 subscription. Other large gifts include Mrs Paul Morton 100 and Mrs Clarence Mackay 100. Baroness de Bazus 100. Mrs William M Kline 75. Mrs Andrew McKinley 50.
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New York
Russell Sage
Woman's Party
Paul Morton
Clarence Mackay
Baroness de Bazus
William M. Kline
Andrew McKinley
Watchman Rescues Boy From Creek Ice At Newburyport
J R Pearson night watchman at Calwell's distillery saved 13 year old Harry Currier after he fell through the creek ice on Kent street. Pearson broke the ice and pulled the boy to shallow water then to safety. The lad from 4 Congress street was taken to Anna Jaques Hospital and hospital officials report he is in serious condition but hopes remain for recovery.
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Newburyport
J. R. Pearson
Calwell
Harry Currier
Kent Street
Pearson
Congress Street
Anna Jaques Hospital
Duffy
Court Martial To Try Hall In Naval Prison
The Navy plans a naval court martial for Private James Hall at Portsmouth New Hampshire on the matter of a confession he made claiming he killed Miss Anna Schumacher at Greece New York last August. The trial will raise whether the general court martial has jurisdiction after Hall’s discharge and centers on conduct to the prejudice of good order and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
James Hall
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Anna Schumacher
Greece
N. Y
Hall
Visitor Sees First Straw Hat in Main Street Middleboro
A traveling salesman from a Boston wholesale house wore the first straw hat seen in Middleboro this spring on Main Street. J. McClusky, a local post office clerk, found a crocus blooming in his backyard, the first reported in town this year.
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Middleboro
Boston
J. McClusky
Depot Burglars Fail to Loot Fells Station
Thieves entered the Fells depot on the Boston and Maine railroad at about 6:30 tonight while the agent was away at supper. They forced a rear door but were frightened off before looting any property.
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Fells Depot
Melrose
Boston & Maine
Vigilant watch over rising Miller's River threats again
Athol reports the Miller's River rising rapidly after earlier floods halted 2500 machine shop workers. The jam at the river flooded engine and boiler rooms of Lt. & Starrett Company and Union Twist Drill, forcing plant shutdowns until noon. Police stand by for more ice jams overnight.
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Athol
Miller's River
Lt. & Starrett Company
Union Twist Drill Company
Waters Subside in Utica Area After Flood Debris Cleared
In Herkimer the streets are nearly dry and debris is being removed. Ice at the West Canada creek mouth has cleared and water flow is returning to normal as blasting ends.
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Utica
N. Y
Herkimer
West Canada Creek
Body of William Baudin Found in Mohawk River Flood
The Mohawk river receded to uncover the body of William Baudin aged 39 in Fort Plain New York. Authorities believe he fell into a crevasse while helping dynamite ice and was swept away. The river remains high but danger is considered passed.
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Fort Plain
N.Y
Mohawk River
William Baudin
Western Washington Flood Dims Life as Rivers Rise
Streams overflowed western Washington as warm weather and snowmelt swell rivers. Most lowlands from Seattle to Tacoma submerged forming an inland sea. farms moved to upper stories and residents traveled by boat. Similar conditions along Chehalis River to Gray Harbor, with no loss of lives or livestock reported.
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Seattle
Wash
Washington
Puget Sound
Tacoma
Leads County
Chehalis River
Gray Harbor
Stunnng Two Nowr Vitaniс Great Medicine
Advertisement touts a tonic sold by druggists grocers and dealers at one dollar per large bottle. Warns readers to beware of imitations and seek the genuine product.
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Janon Vamosky
Nita Placer
Vamosky
Washington and
Winter Streets
Cape Cod
Mrs. Sage
Watchman
Lad
Mercy Woodworth
Bowdoinham
Duffy Malt Whiskey Company
Rochester
Wea
Elie Metchnikoff
Chicago
Fisher
Yale
Hillman Pierce
Pulaski, N. Y
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