Taft Speech at Dinner Presses Peace by Arbitration
President Taft addressed a 500‑strong crowd at the American Peace and Arbitration League dinner in New York, urging peace through arbitration. He argued armament costs threaten peace and suggested naval expansion tied to the Panama Canal, while noting a desire to curb war without losing national strength.
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New York
United States
Taft
American Peace and Arbitration League
Hotel Astor
Congress
Panama Canal
Taft Questions Monroe Doctrine Remarks At League Dinner
President Taft questioned the Monroe doctrine remark by James B. McCreary while praising peace arbitration. He noted he agrees with the doctrine but warned it has caused trouble without leading to war, as the crowd reflected a formal civic gathering with prominent locals and well-dressed attendees.
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Taft
The
League
James B. McCreary
United States
Kentucky
McCreary
Taft offers measured apology to New York press crowd
President Taft addressed about 500 newspaper men and editors at the New York Press Club, acknowledging strong reactions to his Chicago remarks about the press. He compared his 12 years on the bench to a training that shields him from harsh press criticism and spoke of the frustration of the White House at times.
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New York
Taft
White House
Congress
Teddy
Grover Cleveland
Abraham Lincoln
Purim Charity Ball Aids Dorchester Home Project
About 10,000 attendees at Mechanics Hall for the Charity Purim ball in Dorchester to raise funds for the Home of Destitute Jewish Children under the Ladies Helping Hand Auxiliary. Concert featured Banash Orchestra and George Bryant xylophone solos. attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Hertz and many committee members.
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Purim
Mechanics’ Hall
Huntington Avenue
Canterbury and
Austin Streets
Dorchester Centre
Banash
George Bryant
Charles Hertz
Samuel Dana
George Wiener
O. M. Gossberg
Bernard Aaronson
Aaron Adelman
LL. Agoos
Simon Bileski
William Cnarak
A. A. Ginsberg
L. A. Ginsberg
O. Grnsberg
Gustave EB. Kurtz
A. Kurinsky
Max Lebowich
D. A. Laurie
L. Picket
Louis Pokolsky
Nathan Pinanski
Jacob J. Silverman
L. Rosenberg
Mark Stone
DS Whitman
Wingersky
George Wyner
Philip S. Aronson
T. Berman
Louis Cowen
Levy Herman
Fiyman Kaplan
Julius Krinsky
L. H. Tevenson
Colman Levine
G. Orlavy
Hyman Phillips
Abraham
Rosoff
Joseph Rudnick
S. Rusidsky
Louis Weinstein
B. Aaronson
H. Albert
M. Benjamin
F. Cohen
H. Kolsky
M. Lewis
Fr. Moskowitz
Rose Novitch
Ll. Rosenwald
Samuels
M. Schneider
M. Leader
Segal
L. Segal
I. Schpiro
Shore
QO. M. Springer
Stoner
J. Stone
Local Buffalo Woman Credits Poslam for Acne Cure
Miss Olive Brown of 997 West Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, credits Poslam for clearing her six year battle with acne after doctors and massages failed. She urges purchase of Poslam from druggists and notes samples from Emergency Laboratories can cure ordinary skin troubles, with products sold nationwide at 50 cents and 2 dollars.
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Olive Brown
Delaware Avenue
Buffalo
N. Y
Miss Brown
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Hloughton & Dutton’s Drug Dept
Fire damages Main Street apartment. elderly woman rescued
A fire in the cellar of a %-story wooden apartment at 457 Main Street, Meilrose, caused $1500 damage. Mrs. John Reede, 70, an invalid on the second floor, was helped to safety by Harold Smith. Residents include George A. Aldrich, Dr. J. J. Stack, George E. Dearborn, A. H. Snaith, and W. H. Hemingway.
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Meilrose
Main Street
John Reede
Harold Smith
Crescent Avenue
George A. Aldrich
J. J. Stack
George E. Dearborn
A. H. Snaith
W. H. Hemmingway
Four Charged With Whiskey Smuggling Across Border
Augusta Me March 22 four suspects Roy Burgess Abbie Burgess Myrtle Johnson of Presque Isle and Joseph Miller of Houston were held for the April term of the U S circuit court at Portland on charges of smuggling whiskey and champagne across the Canadian border.
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Augusta
Roy Burgess
Abbie Burgess
Myrtle Johnson
Presque Isle
Joseph Miller
Houston
Portland
Labor Leader Richard Garrity Dies Noted Boston Bartenders Chief
Richard W. Garrity, longtime labor leader born March 14 1864 in Salem, directed Boston Bartenders Local 77 and served in the General Court. He helped organize street railway workers, led wage and hours reforms, and advocated for a six hour minimum week with an $18 wage. ongoing strike in West End stalls agreement.
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Richard W. Garrity
Boston Bartenders’ Mutual and Benevolent Association
Bartenders’ International League
A. F. of
Salem
Garrrity
Old Metropolitan Street Railway
Boston
Garrity
Knights of Labor Assembly
Conductors and Drivers’ Union
Metropolitan
Calvin A. Richards
American Federation of Labor
West End Street Railway
H. M. Whitney
Monks
West End
General Court
Bates
Committee On Labor
Chicago
St. Louis
Toledo
Minneapolis
Third International
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief
An advertisement cites rapid relief from stomach gas, heartburn, and indigestion using Pape's Diapepsin. It claims digestion of food within five minutes, relief from sour stomach and belching, and urges readers to obtain a 50 cent case from a pharmacist for enduring dyspepsia treatment.
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United States
England
Canada
Pope
Union Declares Stand Until Demands Met
Local 77 founded in 1897 with thirteen charter members. Mr Garrity a charter member and first to wear the blue button in Boston. Union now counts 1800 members. Fourth Presbyterian Church at Dorchester and Silver in South Boston will burn mortgage to celebrate lifting a $6000 debt.
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Garrity
Boston
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Dorchester and
Silver Streets
Supreme Court upholds milk quality standard statute
The Supreme Judicial Court ruled that a mill quality standard is constitutional. Albert G. Wheeler William Foss and Harry S. Walcott appealed after being fined in Cambridge Superior Court for selling milk deficient in milk solids and fats. They argued they offered milk as received from cows without adulteration.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Albert G. Wheeler
William Foss
Harry S. Walcott
Cambridge
Canada Tariff Adjusted in New U.S. Canada Accord
New York reports a definite agreement on the tariff question between the United States and Canada. The alliance is described as an apparently authentic report from New York tonight.
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New York
United States
Canada
Cambridge Police Seek Pay Increase From City Government
A large portion of Cambridge police officers submitted a message to city officials requesting a general pay raise.
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Cambridge
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Razor
Pifele
the Bartenders
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Boston Bartenders’ Mutual and Benevolent Association 77
Europe
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Federal
Franklin and Congress Sts
California
St. Louis-Colorado Limited
Via
J. D. McBeath, N. E. P. A. Wabash R. R. Co
Washington Street
Mass
Willard Massey
N.e.f.&p.a
Union Pacific R. R. Co
Washington St
Supreme Court
Chickering and Sons
Playerpianos
Chickering & Sons
America
Tremont Street
Northampton
Mass. Ave
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