Universalist Clubs Fracture Over Women Admission
The Universalist Club of Boston and the Universalist Social Union faced a clash at the Hotel Brunswick over admitting women. After a heated vote and last minute opposition, the club, by a secret ballot, rejected extending membership to women by one vote, prompting some members to threaten to leave for the union.
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Universalist Club
Hotel
Brunswick
The
Universalist Social Union
Union
Universalist Club of
Boston
Universalists
Social Union
Hidden Reef
Moonshiner Raid Fails to Find Still in East Cambridge Bakery
United States revenue officers conducted a midnight raid at a Wind sor and Cambridge streets bakery in East Cambridge but found no evidence of a still. Armenian operators believed to work by night ship bread and whiskey under it, with Chicago firm pushing illicit orders that ceased recently.
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United States Internal Revenue
Cambridge
East Cambridge
A. C. McLachlin
Frank H. Pope
Keefe
O’leary
Cotton and
Walters
Windsor and
Cambridge Streets
Revenue Department
Chicago
Flood Loss Estimated At Six Hundred Thousand In Cincinnati
Cincinnati March 8 President Herrmann of the City Board of Administration after investigation places the loss from the recent high water at six hundred thousand dollars.
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Cincinnati
Herrmann
City Board of Administration
Boston Board of Trade Rejects Bimetallism for Gold Standard
The Boston Associated Board of Trade voted to endorse a single gold standard and repudiate bimetallism. A compromise substituted a call for a monetary commission to study currency and banking, while maintaining gold standard pledges and opposing free silver.
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Boston Associated Boards of Trade
Boston Associated Board of Trade
Young
Merchants’ Association
National Board of Trade
United States
New York
William B. Rice
Congress
Congress of the
Lexow trust report urges restraints on combinations of wealth
The Lexow committee proposes legislation to prohibit or restrain powerful trust combinations that control essential goods and suppress competition. It notes factor agreements enable these trusts and discusses bills aimed at coal and general trusts, with Senator McCarren planning a minority view defending American Sugar Refining Company.
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Albany
N. Y
Lexow Trust
Senate
Lexow
Hancock
Assemblyman
Robins
Morton
McCarren
Brooklyn
Havemeyer
American Sugar Refining Company
Sugar Trust
Erican Sugar Refining Com
Pany
Rence
Adah Stetson Faces Hearing Over John Stetson Marriage
In Suffolk Supreme Court today C. H. Pattee as executor challenges Adah Richmond Stetson's claimed marriage to the late John Stetson Jr. Depositions from theatrical figures are read as Pattee seeks proof she registered in New York as Adah Richmond Stetson. Attorneys include ex-Judges Curtis and Scott with Alexander Melhado. Stetson denies asserting a hotel register.
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C. H. Pattee
Adah
Richmond
Stetson
Suffolk Supreme Court
New York
Mr. Stetson
West Thirty-fourth Street
Adah Richmond
Adah Richmond Stetson
Providence
Adair (Richmond
Beacon Hotel
Bowdoin Street
Bulfinch Place
Alexander Melhado
Mr. la Grange
John Stetson
Supreme Court
George M. Curtis
Henry W. Scott
Mr. Melhado
Fire Department Shuffle Rumored as Transfers Planned
An imminent order from fire commissioner Colonel Henry S. Russell is rumored to transfer several minor officers. District Chief John Ryan of District 6 may move to Brighton and District Chief Nathan L. Hussey from No. 11 to District 6. Transfers to take effect Friday. Chief Webber and Commissioner Russell were unavailable for comment.
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Henry S. Russell
John Ryan
Brighton
Nathan L. Hussey
L. P. Webber
Russell
Boston Bidder Lowers Rockland Harbor Breakwater Cost
Charles H. Souther of Boston submitted the lowest proposal for the Rockland Harbor breakwater project. His bid was 59.3 cents per ton, with proposals opened this afternoon in Portland, Maine.
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Portland
Charles H. Souther
Boston
Rockland Harbor
Teen crushed in factory elevator belt incident
William McCarthy aged 17 of 6 Temple street was injured yesterday afternoon when his right arm was badly crushed after contact with the main elevator belt at the shop where he worked, E C Morrison of 62 Sud bury street employed him.
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William McCarthy
Temple Street
E. C. Morrison
Sudbury Street
Greece replies to powers on Crete crisis in pacification appeal
Athens dispatch prints Greece's reply urging recall of Greek forces and warning against immediate blockade. The note says the crete pacification is the sole aim, while noting German and Russian approval of a blockade of Greek and Cretan coasts if resolutions persist.
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Cretan
Germany
Russia
Ultimatum of Greece in Crete Demand
Greece seeks annexation of Crete on historic and racial grounds and would withdraw its fleet if powers delegate pacification to the Greek army. Once pacification is complete Cretans would vote on Crete’s future.
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London
Greece
Morning Post
Athens
Crete
Cretan
Skouzes
Vassos
Crete Autonomy Debate Appeals to Powers to Restore Order
A Greek statement urges the powers to reject a new autonomy for Crete and instead restore it to Greece. It warns that autonomy would fail to end insurrection and demands Greece return Crete to its former status. The note condemns Mussulman violence and calls for Greek troops only after order is reestablished.
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Greece
Crete
Greece Replies to Powers as Berlin Notes Responded
In Berlin on March 8 Greece issued a reply to the identical note from the major powers. The exchange follows ongoing diplomatic efforts over the crisis. The Greek statement clarifies its position and seeks a path to deescalation.
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Berlin
Greece
Nations Halting Over Greece Coercion Plans
London dispatch reports anxiety over Britain’s possible refusal to join coercing Greece amid a six-power plan. Austria, Germany and Russia already back the blockade approach, with Greek navy ships supervised at Volo harbor as tensions rise.
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Great Britain
Germany
Greece
London
Vienna
The
Chronicle
Austria
Russia
Cretan
Volo
Hamburg
Kaiserin Augusta
French Deputies Wait for Greece Reply Before Action
Paris March 8 Ex Minister Goblet urged government to consult the chamber before any active steps regarding Greece. Prime Minister Meline and Hanotaux said no talk until Greece replies but affirmed no French military action without chamber approval. Millerand calls for debate tomorrow. Jaures vows daily interpellations.
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Paris
Goblet
Chamber
Greece
Meline
M. Hanotaux
France
M. Millerand
M. Jaures
Greek Vice-Consul Banished from Canea
Admiral Canevaro of the Italian fleet informs Greek vice-consul M. Baraklis that he must leave the island. Baraklis had been ordered by King George to go to Selino to aid insurgents defending Kandarnos. He sought use of the Hydra warship but was barred by foreign admirals. a Russian torpedo offer was refused. It is believed the expulsion stems from that refusal.
Big Stores Robbed Arrests in City Shoplifting and Embezzlement
Inspectors Knox and Douglas arrested Harriet Phelan a 48 year old of Saco Maine on shoplifting charges at Houghton and Dutton. Inspectors Kelley and McGarr seized Lee W. Corcum 25 of Chelsea and Isaac Goldstein 34 of East Boston for alleged embezzlement of cloth valued at 114 dollars from Patrick J Maguire a Washington street tailor.
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Knox and
Douglas
Harriet Phelan
Saco
Houghton & Dutton
Kelley and McGarr
Lee W. Corcum
Chelsea
Isaac Goldstein
East Boston
Patrick J. Maguire
Washington Street
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Corfu
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