Defiance in Faneuil Hall Port Arthur Claim
Tokio cor respondent reports Japanese occupation of Port Arthur after a combined land and sea attack Saturday and Sunday. A division landed on the Liao Tung peninsula and engaged Russians near Port Arthur while the fleet bombarded from Saturday evening through Sunday evening. Russians suffer 600 killed or wounded at Chyong Syong on the Yalu River.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Port Arthur
Liao Tung Peninsula
Chyong Syong
Yalu River
Wiju
Williams Speech Reaffirms Fight for Massachusetts Democracy
Democratic figure Fred Williams returns to public life at a Faneuil Hall address pledging to redeem the democracy of Massachusetts. He declares readiness to fight for party principles and mobilize support across the state.
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Massachusetts
Williams targets Gaston and Douglas at Dedham Hearst rally
George Fred Williams declared at Faneuil Hall that he would regain control of the Bay State Democratic party and fight the “reorganizers” who, he alleged, betrayed the party two years ago. He teased a $75,000 campaign fund linked to a gas case, and urged unity against trusts while lauding Hearst allies from Rhode Island.
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Dedham
Bay State Democracy
George Fred Williams
Faneuil Hall
William Randolph Hearst
Democratic Party
Williams
Post
Collins
Gaston
Douglas
Carroll
Mayor Collins
St. Louis
Supreme Court
George
Dedham Statesman
Hearst Labor League
Henry McMahon
Hearst
John J. Fitzgerald
Pawtucket
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Roger Williams
Light Loaves Found by Post Reporters Across Boston
The Boston Post dispatched reporters to bakeries to test bread under the new small loaves regime. They bought loaves and collected statements on weight and sale conditions, offering evidence for anyone pursuing a test case. The paper seeks 32 ounce loaves and notes masters claim tolerance for three quarter and one quarter loaves within the law.
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Post
Local Grocery Prices Listing Fragments
Readable fragments show pricing for baked goods and produce with cents per unit and package weights. The text mentions loaf sizes and weights, prices in cents, and several measurements, though the exact items and quantities are incomplete.
Boston bakers flood markets with short weight loaves
The master bakers of Boston offered reduced loafs labeled three-quarter and one-quarter sizes, displaying placards in nearly all stores. Big firms moved a “full loaf” despite the dispute, while the poor and middle class suffered as bakers clashed with the letter versus spirit of the law.
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Master Bakers of
Boston
Master Bakers Association
Post
Light Loaves Sign Spotted In Many Stores
A sign reading Light Loaves appeared yesterday in numerous shops. The display reflects a marketing push for a bread product line named Light Loaves across multiple outlets.
Wealthy Woman in Court as Vagrant
Honora Ryan of Hotel Newton East Newton Street South End faced a begging charge in Back Bay. With a bank balance reported over 20 000 she had spent weeks living as a vagrant before Special Officer Pelton detained her. Judge Brown admonished her and warned of commitment on a second offense.
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Honora Ryan
Hotel Newton
East Newton Street
South End
Pelton
Station 16
Back Bay
Brown
Miners May Fight Citizens Over Telluride Clash
In Denver on March 21 a miners committee, expelled from Telluride, abandoned seeking Governor protection after three days. Miners plan to march from Ouray to Telluride with an armed escort from unions in Ouray, Silverton, Durango and Ophir, while citizens vow no return. An injunction from the District Court may be sought to bar interference with union members at Telluride.
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Denver
Col
Telluride
Ouray
Silverton
Durango
Ophir
District Court
Melrose Officials Pay Hikes Approved by Aldermen
Melrose officials receive raises with City Treasurer Lavender up $250, Pierce sealer $200, Kirmes clerk $100. In fire, Chief King doubles to $300, electrician and steam engineer at $816 from $720. Budget set at $221,748.08, below mayor’s recommendation. Fire limits approved for Main Street area.
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Melrose
Lavender
William L. Pierce
Victor C. Kirmes
King
Electrician
Department of 360
Main Street
Essex
Foster
Buttrick
Forecast for Boston and vicinity showers and warmth
Boston and vicinity expect showers Tuesday and Wednesday with a warming trend on Tuesday. Brisk southerly winds accompany the unsettled period as residents anticipate changing skies and cooler air later in the week.
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Boston
Vicinity
Melrose Knights of Columbus banner removal inquiry
In Melrose on March 21 residents seek details on how when and by whom a banner advertising the upcoming Knights of Columbus ball was removed from the council building. The incident agitates local members while a pneumonia prevention ad and Father John’s Medicine promote cures for colds.
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Melrose
Knights of @lumbus
Firemen overcome gas and axe assault in Atlantic Ave blaze
Five firemen were overcome by gas and two were injured in a six story Brick building fire at 64 660 Atlantic avenue and 263 Congress street. Captain Kennedy and Gill were taken to Relief station with non life threatening injuries. The blaze began in the Sparrell Print Company storage room and caused heavy water damage. Firefighters Powers Regan and others aided colleagues as gas fumes hindered efforts. Several nearby companies suffered minor losses amid the extensive damage.
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Atlantic Avenue
Congress Street
Kennedy
Gill
Fort Hill
Pr. Groll
Fire Commission
Powers
John Regan
Smith
Sparrel Print Company
J. Co. Cunningham Wrought Iron Pipe Company
Sparrell Print Company
Studley & Goodhue Wool Company
Parsons Wool Company
Frank Wiley Wool Company
J. C. White Machine Company
Daylight Jewelry Theft Hits Dorchester Home
About noon yesterday $100 worth of jewelry was stolen from Arthur S. Preece on 4 Maryland Street Dorchester. Access gained by false keys. Police report two well dressed men seen entering shortly after noon and are believed to be the thieves.
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Arthur S. Preece
Maryland Street
Dorchester
Lowell Bartender George Draper Dies Alone in Lodging House
George Draper of Lowell, who came to town to support his wife by bartending, died alone in a room at the lodging house on Lynde Street. He was found by Hugh Kellett, the proprietor. His wife, Mrs. Hattie Draper, lives at 575 Broadway, Lowell.
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Rhode Island
Hearst
John J. Fitzgerald
Pawtucket
George W. Greene
Woonsocket
Henry McMahon
East Billerica
Parker
New Jersey
Sanborn
George Draper
Lowell
Lynde Street
Hugh Kellett
Hattie Draper
Lves
Groadway
Steamer Duel at Fiske Wharf Ends in Arrest
A fencing match aboard the British steamship Mayfield at Fiske Wharf led to Seaman Peter A Montgomery being arrested for assault and battery on his chief officer Sydney C Townsend. A large wood belaying pin and a windlass bar were used during the incident.
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Mayfield
Peter A. Montgomery
Sydney C.townsend
Woman's Death Stops Counterfeiting Trial
Mrs Lena Thompson wife of Dr Robert Thompson both held two weeks ago on counterfeiting charges died at her parents home 480 Columbus avenue Sunday evening Mrs H Tenney.
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Lena Thompson
Robert Thompson
H. Tenney
Columbus Avenue
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