Lynn Woman Factory Owner Breaks With Shoe Union
Mrs. M. King, owner of a Lynn shoe factory, defies the Shoe Workers' Protective Union by returning her turn workmen to duty. The move splits the labor dispute as 300-400 union members are briefly refused work and organizers threaten broader action. The Manufacturers' Association faces accusations of a blacklist while calls for arbitration stall.
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State Board of Arbitration
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Port Arthur damaged as bombardment wrecks sections
Chefoo dispatch reports Tuesday morning bombardment wrecked parts of Port Arthur and damaged several Russian ships and forts. A cruiser was beached to prevent sinking and a Japanese battleship was reportedly struck by a shell. Additional war news appears on Page 5.
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Missing treasurer Abbott unsettles Boston business circle
Everett Abbott aged 27 treasurer of American Marine Transportation Company has vanished from Boston since March 16. Bonds worth 5000 on his head and an auditor seeks records of 15000 to 25000 in bonds. His disappearance unsettles his fiancée, creditors, and the firm, with bills unpaid and officials hoping the American Surety Company will locate him.
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Philadelphia
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Forecast for Boston and vicinity weather note
Fair Thursday and colder with west winds. Friday stays fair then rain with winds turning easterly. Lincoln's at 21 Essex Street advertises fine whiskies and family trade spanning 40 years.
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First Trial of Its Kind in the History of Old Massachusetts
The House rules committee held a hearing on Representative Thomas F. Curley of Boston amid a Bennett order seeking investigation into his qualifications. Bennett argued a man who planned to cheat the government is unsuitable for legislative service, while Curley contended Massachusetts law limits the Legislature’s power to unseat a member. The debate centered on constitutional differences with federal authority and Curley’s qualifications.
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Prohibitionists Muddle Over Miles Presidential Hint
March 23 in New York Rev James B Dunn reports General Nelson A Miles wrote that the two major parties will nominate and proclaim platforms in coming months. Miles says the temperance party should wait to observe actions of the other two before holding its convention.
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Nelson A. Miles
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Temperance Party
Heated exchange over liquor law at committee hearing
Representative Hayes and anti-saloonist leader M J Fanning nearly clashed during a liquor law hearing. Chairman Lane ordered a pause as the men argued a witness, Rev. Mr. Kengod, would not appear. The bill would let cities decide on unlimited liquor licenses except Boston. Hayes urged trust in voters, Fanning warned of political debts, and the hearing ended after further remarks. Father John's Medicine Cures Colds Prevents Pneumonia. Guaranteed.
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Lynn Shooting Ends In Suspected Domestic Case
John J. Tucker expressman was shot on Railroad avenue near Washington street in Lynn March 23. He staggered into a saloon then was taken to Lynn hospital with a back wound likely to be fatal. Doctors fear paralysis if he survives. Tucker reportedly joined a quarrel between two men over a woman and was shot by one of them.
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Governor Bates Sees Pomeroy and Mrs Robinson in Cambridge Jail
Gov Bates visited Cambridge jail meeting life prisoner Mrs Sarah Jane Robinson known as the woman in black. She was sentenced for poisoning her brother in law but her sentence changed to life in solitary confinement after 15 years. The governor and council also visited Charlestown life prisoners including Jesse Pomeroy who complained of fruit.
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