Park Employees Rally Over Discharges and Outsider Preference
Park employees union 7064 AF of L held a meeting at Wells Memorial Hall to denounce park commissioners for large lay offs under Mayor Hart. They question continued loam purchases, retention of foremen, outsider contractor Welch of West Roxbury, and non union workers kept while union members were laid off.
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Union 7064
A. F. of L
Wells Memorial Hall
Park Commissioners
Hart
Boston Post
City of
Boston
Park Department
Welch
West Roxbury
Illinois Woman Slays Husband in Sudden Insanity
In Joliet a 50 year old woman, Mrs John Gallagher, attacked her husband with a razor in their home last night and cut his throat from ear to ear. He died before officers could reach the scene. She is confined in jail and two children slept nearby unmolested. She told a neighbor of the act in bloodied night clothes.
Weather Forecast for New England and Nearby Areas
For New England eastern New York eastern New Jersey and eastern grepnayiyas fair and mild Monday. Tuesday fair warmer with fresh northerly winds.
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New England
New York
Grepnayiyas
New Jersey
Kentucky Faces Dual Factions as militia guards Capitol
In Frankfort Kentucky Democrats and Republicans split into two armed factions surrounding the Capitol and Governor Taylors home. About 200 militia and 60 officers guard the Capitol Hotel while citizens volunteer to resist arrests of Governor Beckham. Additional troops from Pineville and London arrive as questions about session security loom.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Capitol
Beckham
Taylor
State House
Barbourville Company
Pineville
London
David R. Murray
Clover Point
Murray
Harlan Whittaker
W. H. Culton
Goebel
Shelbyville
Louisville
Boers Appeal to Powers Over War Violations
Rebels report gains as Boers occupy a strong position toward Bloemfontein. British losses tallied at 102 dead, with further figures awaited. A protest to the Boers accuses them of war law violations and a copy will be sent to the powers. In Ladygrey district rebels reportedly surrendering as the fall of Mafeking seems imminent.
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Bloemfontein
Ladygrey
Mafeking
Burglaries Spark Panic in Cambridge Neighborhood
Cambridge residents arm themselves after three break ins within a block. Thieves target Griffiths and Henderson homes on Pearl Street and Nathan P Tobey’s drug store near Brookline Street. Patrick Moore and Richard Boyle arrested. headache powders found on Boyle. Moore has prior theft and assault records.
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Cambridge
Griffiths
Mr. Henderson
Patrick Moore
Dorsey
Erie Street
Richard Boyle
Brookline Street
Boyle
Hull
Moore
Rowe
House of Correction
Dead Fireman in Boston Blaze Brother of Surveyor McCarthy
Three alarms Sunday fire on North Street in Charlestown left one firefighter dead at home, four injured and $20,000 in losses. Patrick J. McCarthy Hoseman Engine 8, survived by wife and eight children. John A. Mullen Second Assistant Chief, Lt Walter McLean, William J. Galloway, Christopher Curran among injured. Fire began 4:17 AM at 208 North Street, flames reached fifth floor. crews fought from Langdon Place as stairwell collapsed.
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McCarthy
Charlestown
Franklin Street
John A. Mullen
Boston Fire Department
Walter McLean
William J. Galloway
Christopher Curran
North Street
Little Italy
Box 15
Captain Ritchie
Langdon Place
Engine 8
Wayon Langdon Place
Fulton Street
Taylor pardons suspects in Goebel case
Governor Taylor asserts pardons for all warrants issued against those charged as accessories to the Goebel assassination plot. He alleges Democratic rivals conspired to seize control of Kentucky government and cites election conditions as his basis.
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Louisville
W. S. Taylor
Goebel
Caleb Powers
Charles Finay
Taylor
Columaz
Boers Invite Intervention Conference Called for Help
Foreign consuls were summoned to a conference and urged to seek intervention. Further details continued on Page 6, Second and Third Columns.
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Kruger and
Steyn
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S. Vorenberg & Co
Washington and Hanover Sts
Park Employees’ Union
Lewandos
Ando
Vowardal
Lewando
W. L. Crosby
America
Temple Place
Boylston Street
Washington St
Roxbury
Massachusetts Ave
Mrs. Gallagher
Beckham's Call
Daggett Child
Christian Science
DR. A. B. Perry
Somerville Child
Alice May Daggett
Somerville
Board of Health
Joseph
Hastaman
B.D
Perry
State Board of Health
Stedman
Mi'carthy
North St
Patrick J. Ascarthy
Gallo
Patrick M'Carthy
Kruger
Roberts
For Foreign Interven
Tion
Patrick J. M’carthy
The
Daily Mail
Pretoria
Lord Salisbury
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