Coal report urges study of mining economy for safety and jobs
The report from President Wilson's Colorado coal strike commission, sent to Congress, recommends the FTC study the economic side of coal mining to boost safety and steady employment. Members Seth Low, Charlies Mills, and Patrick Gilday comprise the panel. It notes Colorado indictments were all against strikers, a public opinion sore, and hints at limited operator prosecutions.
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Washington, March
Federal Trade Commission
Dent Wilson
Colorado
Congress
Seth Low
New York
Charlies W. Mills
Philadelphia
Patrick Gilday
Clearfield
Penn
Perjury Charges Hinge on Spellman Dailey Case
Mrs Bessie Spellman and May Dailey, sisters of Henry Spellman, bound over to the grand jury on a perjury charge connected to the Mohr murder trial. Attorney William H. Lewis represents the women while Inspector Monahan testifies about their statements to investigators.
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Providence
Bessie Spellman
May Dailey
Henry Spellman
C. Franklin Mohr
Sixth District Court
Mohr
Spellman
C. Victor Brown
William H. Lewis
Boston
George H. Monahan
Spellmanc
Stree
Cyan
Mr. Branch
Branch
Messenger Boy Killed At Roxbury Crossing Depot
Gordon Payne an 18 year old messenger for Western Union at Roxbury Crossing was struck and killed by an inbound Stoughton and Boston express train. He was unloading waste between tracks when the accident occurred in front of the depot entrance. The body was sent to City Hospital and morgue.
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Gordon Payne
Joseph Payne
Brookside Avenue
Jamaica Plain
Western Union Telegraph Company
Roxbury Crossing
New York, New Haven & Wartford Railroad
Lewis C. Hunt
City Hospital
Garfield
Stephen Nicholls
James Cunningham
Nurse Dies a Martyr in Waltham Hospital Duty
Mrs. Mary F Kilroy a Waltham nurse died of pneumonia contracted while tending a sick case despite orders to rest by her physician. She stayed at Mrs. James Mulvihill’s bedside until the baby was born and died four hours later after returning home.
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Mary F&. Kilroy
Waltham
Kilfoy
James Mulvihill
Funeral of H Farnum Letson to Be Tomorrow
The body of H Farnum Letson 23 son of Mrs Fliza A and Captain Henry F Letson marine superintendent of the Cunard line Boston died Monday of meningitis at Grace Hospital Detroit arrived yesterday at his parents home 186 Bartlett road Cottage Park Winthrop The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock from the home of his parents.
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H. Farnum Letson
Fliza A
Henry F. Letson
Cunard Line
Bostor
Grace Hospital
Detroit
Bartlett Road
Cottage Park
Winthrop
Clarence Johnson Dies at 66 in Concord
Clarence Johnson former executive clerk of the United States Senate died at his Fast Northwood home at age 66. Born in Pittsfield New Hampshire he graduated from Dartmouth in 1872 and later edited the Concord Monitor before becoming private secretary to Senator William E Chandler.
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Clarence Johnson
Concord
United States Senate
Fast Northwood
Mr. Johnson
Pittsfield
N. W
Dartmouth
Concord Monitor
Washington
Guator
William Fh. Chandler
Spring coats ad vivid colors by Nickel Plate routes
A colorful preview of spring coats to appeal to every woman appears in the next Sunday Post. The feature promotes low rates to Chicago and the West via Nickel Plate Road, with L. P. Burgess at 12 Old South Building, Boston.
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Next Sunday Post
Chicago
West
L. P. Burgess
Bidg
Boston
Stenographers Urged Pays of 12 Dollars a Week
Edward I. Flynn of the American International Corp urged that stenographers who work for themselves should earn at least 12 dollars weekly with beginners at 8 dollars, and that workers might live at home. The Perkins Hall conference in Boston drew several hundred stenographers seeking career guidance. Flynn discussed wage expectations and growth, noting many stenographers exist and that dictaphones will affect work lessening demand. He advised women to maintain appearance and professionalism, and urged faith in God when asking for raises.
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Edward I. Flynn
American International Corporation of New York
Perkins Hall
Boylston Street
Wignn
Flynn
Mr. Flynn
Burke Made Master at Deer Island
Deputy Master James H. Burke of the Deer Island house of correction was yesterday promoted to master by Mayor Curley. Assistant Deputy Master George Holden was appointed deputy master. Burke has served as acting master since Carleton L. Brett resigned amid charges. Promotions raise Burke salary from 1800 to 2500 and Holden from 1000 to 1800.
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James H. Burke
Deer Island House of Correction
Curley
George Holden
Carleton L. Brett
Burke
Holden
LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE Ad Claims Fast Cold Cure
An old advertisement touts Laxa Tive Bromo Quinine as a cure for colds in one day. It urges readers to call for the full name and signs off with E. W. Grove. The ad lists a price of 25 cents and promotes a single daily remedy.
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E. W. Grove
Marble in bread lawsuit filed against Harrison Avenue baker
Rebecca Goll denberg sues Jacob Bikosfy, a Harrison avenue baker, claiming she nearly swallowed a marble from his loaf and suffered 5000 dollars in throat and mouth injuries.
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Jacob Bikosfy
Harrison Avenue
Rebecca Golldenberg
English Woman Recounts Shakspere Life at Boston Club
Miss Margaret Preston described the life of William Shakspere to the Boston Teachers' Club at the Hotel Vendome yesterday afternoon. She was assisted by Miss Helen Bainton who sang several Shaksperian songs.
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Margaret Preston
Shakspere
Boston Teachers’ Club
Hotel Vendome
Helen Bainton
Beston
Teachers Stress Benefit of Shakspere for All Students
Educators advocate widespread exposure to the works of Shakspere, arguing that reading plays builds literacy, cultural literacy, and critical thinking across the pupil body. They urge integration into curricula and regular student engagement.
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Shakspere
Scott's Emulsion Ad Promotes Child Health and Appetite
Advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a medicinal food to aid growth, nutrition, and appetite in children. Claims the product provides essential nutrients, is alcohol and drug free, and should be used three times daily with no substitutes, from Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield New Jersey.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
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