Strikers Win Restore Wages at Batcheller Shoe Plant
The BD A Batcheller Company shoe factory near Brookfield reached a settlement after a 1100 worker strike. The firm withdrew a 10 percent cut and restored the pre existing wage schedule with a profit sharing plan, and workers agreed to return to the old rate. The conference, aided by the State Board of Arbitration, resulted in the plant reopening Thursday morning.
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Brookfield
BD. & A. H. Batchellor Company
Board of Trade
State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation
Francis Batcheller
Boston
Robert Batcheller
Alfred Batcheller
T. C. Bates
Worcester
His Batcheller
Wiliam B. Campion
Bartholomew J. How Sag
Dowling
R. Batcheller
Mts
J. Batcheller
Arabs to Fill Dock Jobs Amid Marseille Labor Strikes
In Marseille on March 13 the dockers strike prompts shipping firms to import 400 Arab workers who are French subjects. Several clashes occur between strikers and workers with one serious injury, and police make a few arrests.
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Marseilles
Riot in Madrid disrupts tax collection clash
In Madrid today officials collecting the octroi assaulted an evader provoking a large angry crowd. The protest escalated into a riot before the gendarmes could disperse the demonstrators.
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Madrid
Cassini Denies Russian Plans to Seize Manchuria
Russian ambassador Count Cassini said he could not speak for the government but outlined his view that Russia did not seize Manchuria since China invaded Russian territory last summer. He noted Russia’s past restraint, compared troop deployments in Pekin, and declined to discuss an alleged Russia China treaty without government advice.
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Washington
Count Cassini
Russia
Manchuria
China
Cassini
Evescens
Pekin
Orelan
Chios
Oath of Allegiance and Insurgents Routed Across Islands
More than 20 000 Thocanos took the oath of allegiance to the United States last week. U S forces report engagements with insurgents south of Buna Vista Marinduque Island where one American was killed and three wounded. Insurgents suffered heavy losses with six killed and thirteen wounded. A detachment of the Forty-sixth Volunteer Infantry captured rebel officers and men near Indang Cavite province, including rifles. Surrender of insurgent Colonel Roper at Batayana Batangas followed. Additional actions include defeats near Santa Maria South Ilocos and Casen with captured officers and cannon. Paymaster Major Picket escaped with 75 000 in Ald and escort after bandits attacked between Bombong and Sanchoague Nueva, with casualties among troops.
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Manila
United States
John L. Hines
United States Infantry
Buna Vista
Marinduque Island
Forty-sixth Volunteer Infantry
Indang
Province of
Cavite
Robert L. Bullard
Thirty-ninth Volunteer Infantry
Roper
Batayana
Batangas
Thomas L. Sherburne
Thirty-third Volunteer Infantry
Santa Maria
Ilocos
Edward Carey
Forty Teams Volunteer Infantry
Melon Elmore F. T
Casean
Anselmo Abejechuca
Jofe
Regular Forence
Bombong
Chague
Nueva
Hooker
Taft Commission Tours Tayabas in Southern Luzon
The American Philippine Commission left Lucena and rode seven miles through cocoanut groves to Tayabas escorted by a hundred natives and First Cavalry. They plan to organize seven nearby islands into a new province with civil government on Masbate, then proceed to Marin duque and Romblon Islands before reaching Iloilo on March 20.
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Tayabas
Luzon
American Philippine Commission
Lucena
Marinduque Island
Romblion Island
Masbate
Iloilo
Panay Island
Deane and Wallace Held on Breaking and Entering Charge
James H. Deane and Thomas J. Wallace were examined in Dorchester Court yesterday on charges of breaking and entering the house of Charles O Richardson at 6 Lyndhurst street Sunday evening. Richardson identified worn articles found on them. Neither testified. Each was held on bonds for the grand jury.
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James H. Deane
Thomas J. Wallace
Dorchester Court
Charles O. Richardson
Lyndhurst Street
Mr. Richardson
Jielther
Beople’s Nervetones offered free by mail for nerve trouble
An advertisement promotes Beogle’s Nervetones as a universal nerve remedy. It claims to cure a wide range of ailments from overwork and worry to kidney and bladder issues, blood disorders, and sleeplessness. Readers are urged to send name and address to M BeGole of Marshall Michigan to receive a free sample in plain wrapper.
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Douglas
U.S
New Spring
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Beople
M. BeGole
Main St
Marshall
Mich
BeGole
Gilman Heirs Plan Amicable Settlement of Estate
Reports state the $2.5 million Gilman estate will be settled without court action with Mrs Blakely Hall sharing in the distribution. Heirs led by Frazier Gilman say no will papers will be produced and Black Rock home will enter the general estate. Lawyers warn a prolonged court fight would exhaust the estate under Connecticut and New York law.
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New York
George Francis Gilman
Blakely Hall
Frazier Gilman
Gilman
Henry DB. Knox
Black Rock
Olivia Drew
Lynn
Mass
Helen Tuttle
Milwaukee
Anthrop Gilman
Warner
Joseph Dee
Brooklyn
William Pinkney Hamilton, Jr
Charles H. Brush
Connecticut
Fitzgerald
Theophilus Gilman
Edward L Norton
Hammer School Supply Company Incorporation Blocked
The Hammer School Supply Company was incorporated in Newark New Jersey today with a $250000 capital to manufacture desks and related items. Incorporators include William R Buckingham and Abraham A Rothenberg of Boston and W C Hartt of Everett Massachusetts.
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New York
Hammer School Supply Company
Newark
N. J
William R
Buckingham
Boston
Abraham A. Rothenberg
W. C. Hartt
Everett
Mass
Three Brooklyn youths arraigned in Chapel alley assault
Edward Gleason aged 18 of 1383 Concord Street Brooklyn and David Patterson 18 of Duffield Street were arrested after Mary Paige 16 was drugged and assaulted in Chapel alley. Complaints charging assault were filed in Police Court against George F. Abbott Jr Patterson and Gleason. All pleaded not guilty and were remanded without bail for examination.
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New York
Edward Gleason
Concord Street
Brooklyn
David Patterson
Duffield Street
Mary Paige
Chapel Alley
George F. Abbott, Jr
Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Promotes Spring Health
A 19th century style advertisement urges the whole family to take Hood's Sarsaparilla in spring. It claims to remove impurities, cure grip weakness, heal scrofula and salt rheum, boost appetite, and strengthen nerves. The copy promotes daily use and positions Hood's as the best medicine money can buy.
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Hood
Quaker Oats Promotes Free Sample Offer
No other food so entirely meets all the requirements of the amean body as does Quaker Oats. Watch for your free sample.
Probate Judge Rules Estate Jurisdiction For Gilman Case
Judge Nobbs of the Probate Court in Bridgeport says settlement of George Gilman's estate requires claimants to appear in court and comply with state laws. He notes his court’s jurisdiction over personal estate and within state's real estate. Mrs. Blakely Hall at the Gilman residence is too ill to receive visitors.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Nobbs
Probate
George Gilman
New York
Phel
Blakely Hall
Gilman
Black Rock
Commonwealth Sails to Liverpool with 162 aboard
The Dominion line steamship Commonwealth departed Charlestown yesterday afternoon for Liverpool carrying 162 passengers and a full cargo of general merchandise. First cabin listings include Diston Austin and Mrs Austin, William Bacon, Victor Belanger, John Davey, Mrs Garneau, Mrs MacMaster, Miss Madeline Noera, Reuben Ring, J Robertson, and several other travelers.
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Dominion Line Steamship
Commonwealth
Charlestown
Liverpool
Diston Austin
Austin
William B. Bacon
Eee
Victor Belanger
Ralph Ceerkoe Cronyn
John H. Davey
R.brongn
George M. Forman
Forman
X. Garneau
Garneau
W. Cibone
Ww. Greenhaige
Gres
Fred K. Plympton
A. B. ‘Porter
Marvin Rackliffe
Reuben Ring
J. Robertson
Henry & Smith
Massachusetts Lumber Ration Group Dines at Parker House
About thirty members of the Massachusetts Wholesale Lumber ration dined at the Parker House last evening, H. M. Bickford presiding. Rules for the survey of lumber were discussed.
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Massachusetts Wholesale Lumber Ration
Parker House
H. M. Bickford
Hair Restoring Remedy Promises Thick Growth Everywhere
Appears as an old advertisement claiming a treatment grows hair on balds areas eyebrows and lashes restores natural color stops itching cures dandruff and offers a free trial by sending name and address to Altenheim Medical Dispensary Cincinnati Ohio. Includes testimonials from various individuals praising hair regrowth.
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Turner
Fairmount College
Sulphur
Andersson
Misvcula
Mont
Natura
Nino Nin Provost
Coenn
O . B. Fermereville
Texas
Lucy Paschall
W Mass
Altenheim Medical Dispensary
Butterfield Bridg
Cincinnati
Ohio
Duellists Start for Switzerland Near Bale Battle
Paris reports M. Andre Buffet and M. Paul Deroulede have left for a duel near Bale Switzerland. Buffet departed Brussels with his seconds while Deroulede, coming from Genoa, Italy, headed for the meeting site. The clash is expected to unfold tomorrow amid Parisian excitement.
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Paris
M. Andre Buffet
M. Paul Deroulede
Bale
Switzerland
M. Buffet
Brussels
M. Deroulede
Genoa
Italy
Graves v Johnson Liquor Case Heard by Supreme Court
Full bench of the Supreme Court heard Graves versus Johnson involving a long pending dispute over recovery of payment for liquor sold to a Maine hotel keeper. Plaintiff argues the contract was void due to alleged illegal sale, with representation by Long and Hemenway and Martelle for the defendant. The decision is awaited as it could affect liquor trade freedom for Massachusetts dealers across Maine.
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Supreme Court
Graves
Maine
Massachusetts
Yree
Burglary Suspects Wounded After Farmington Shootout
Four hundred men and boys clashed with three burglars three miles west of Farmington Michigan. After a two hour exchange of shots the suspects surrendered under a white flag. All three suspects from Port Huron were wounded and jailed in Pontiac amid tense crowd scenes.
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Farmington
Mich
George Smith
John Taylor
Jim Williamson
Port Huron
Pontiac
Rural free delivery to start in Attleboro
March 13 reports from the Post Office Department that a rural free delivery system will begin in Attleboro on April. A local program will extend mail delivery to rural residents, expanding accessibility and service in the area.
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Attleboro
Post Office Department
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