Appraisers Examiners Trafton and Shedd Dismissed
The customs service at this port dismissed examiners John W. Trafton and James A. Shedd who were under indictment for conspiracy to defraud the government in the Glasgow Manufacturing Company smuggling case. Secretary Leslie M. Shaw issued the order to Appraiser Snelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Customs Service
John W. Trafton
James A. Shedd
Leslie M. Shaw
Treasury Department
Snelling
Glasgow
Strike at Bradleys Dressmaking Firm Sparks Rights Debate
At 649 Boylston Street the Bradleys dressmaking shop fires up a new conflict as 10 men lose jobs while 75 women are employed.Bradley says the women are capable and prefer nine hour days with overtime pay, and he questions reinstating the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bradley
Boylston Street
Bradley
Golden Specific Promises Secret Cure for Drink Habit
Dr. J W Haines claims Golden Specific cures drink habit secretly by substituting with Golden coffee tea milk or food. Endorsed by Rev Schimpfelman Dr Rene Chabot Franklyn Waters and others. Free trial mailings to Cincinnati Ohio with directions testimonials and secure packaging mailed to your name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Haines
Discovery
Golden Specific
Schimpfelman
Rene Chabot
Franklyn Waters
Golden
Glenn Building
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lynn Labor War Ends in Arbitration Settlement
The Lynn Shoe Manufacturers' Association and Shoe Workers' Protective Union agreed to settle after arbitration talks. About 500 turned-workmen will return to work Monday. An arbitration committee of two manufacturers two unionists and three citizens will decide merits and both sides will abide by the finding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Howland
Richard P. Barry
State Board of Arbitraton
Francis Spinney
Manufacturers’Association
John P. Bauer
Manufacturers’ Association
Russian Ordnance Official Punished For Remissness
In St Petersburg on March 25 the imperial court denied a banishment claim against General Altwater. The emperor is dissatisfied with ordnance conditions and has tasked Altwater with inspecting fortresses. Viceroy Alexieff’s January request for quick firing guns was delayed due to Altwater’s alleged remissness as two artillery parks with 180 men each departed for the Far East tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Altwater
Grand Duke Michael
Caucasus
Imperor
Ordnance Department
Alexieff
Saxonia Brings Record List to East Boston
The Cunarder Saxonia docked in East Boston after an eight day fourteen hour crossing, with 1756 passengers the largest Liverpool arrival this year. About 700 Hungarian farmers head for Pennsylvania and the West, most not detained. Notable saloon passenger Hon. Samuel H. Butcher will lecture on Greek language and history at Harvard during a month’s stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Liverpool
Pennsylvania
West
Samuel H. Butcher
University of Edinburgh
Warvard
Chinese Generals Propose Alliance With Japan
Shanghai dispatch reports the Dowager Empress rejecting a proposal by General Yuanshikai and General Ma for an open alliance with Japan over Russia's incursions west of the Liao River. The move aims to address border violations and strategic pressure in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Shanghai
Impress Dowager
Yuanshikai
China
Japan
Russia
Liao River
French officers view Berlin reports as German plot to embroil France
Paris officials dismiss Berlin claims of France and Russia planning action in Manchuria. They say France has no intent to intervene and regard Russia's protest to Pekin as Russia's sole issue. Germany is seen as trying to drag France into war complications.
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Germany
France
Paris
Berlin
Russia
Manchuria
Pekin
Minneapolis Man Praises Celebrated Nerve Vitalizer
A successful Minneapolis man joins thousands praising a nerve vitalizer and tonic that claims to restore youthful energy. Advertised as helping sleep deeply and appetite, the product targets those seeking renewed vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Paine's Celery Compound Endorsed By Satisfied Patrons
Minneapolis readers praise Paine's Celery Compound as a tonic for debility nervousness and insomnia. Testimony from CHAS H JOHNSON and L SHEETS claim improved sleep appetite energy and recovery after illness or overwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Paine
Celery Compound Cited As Cure In Des Moines Ad
A Des Moines testimonial from Mrs S A Adder at 443 North 4th Street reports dizziness and nervous weakness for years. After trying Paine's Celery Compound she notes marked relief from the first doses and says three bottles fully cured her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Feeling Better Quick Paine's Celery Compound Ad
An old drugstore ad touts Paine's Celery Compound promising abundant nerve force and relief from low spirits after a single bottle. It urges readers to visit their druggist today for immediate health improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Cuticura Skin Cure Promises Fast Reliefs
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent as the ultimate treatment for eczema psoriasis scalp disorders and skin humours. It claims instant relief rapid healing and safety with a complete local and constitutional regimen and lists prices depots in London Paris Boston and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura Resolvent, Co
Depote
London
Bouce
Paris
Rue de la Paix
Boston
Columbue Ave
Dive & Chem. Corp
Russian Captain Sentenced to 25 Years in Spy Case
St. Petersburg March 25 Captain Irkorff of the Manchurian commissariat service was tried by court martial and found guilty of selling quartermaster information to Lieutenant Colonel Akashi formerly military attache of the Japanese legation. He received 25 years penal servitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Irkorff
Comissariat Service
Quartermaster’s Department
Akashi
Humane Rules Planned for Prisoners of War by Russian Commission
A foreign office commission led by Professor De Martens drafts humane treatment regulations for POWs based on late Russo Turkish war standards. Prisoners will receive Russian troops rations, parolees may live in private quarters, and valuables will be registered for return. Foreign captives aiding Japan and those selling military secrets face foreign office notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Foreign Office
de Martens
University of St. Petersburg
Hague Court
Pious Fund
General Staff
Russian Merchants Charter British Ships for Welsh Coal
Russian merchants charter two British steamers at Cardiff to ship 3000 tons of Welsh steam coal to Kiao Chow at 47 shillings per ton on each vessel. The deals were arranged in Cardiff within the last few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cardiff
Kiaochow
Empress and Sister Take Midnight Ride in St Petersburg
The Empress and her sister Grand Duchess Sergius ordered a carriage at midnight and drove around St Petersburg, causing consternation among police who had not been warned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Grand Duchess
Sergius
Emperor Visits Empress Sewing For Wounded
The emperor looked in on the Empress and a group of ladies who were busy sewing for the wounded, continuing a humanitarian effort during the crisis.
Russian Troops Reported All In Splendid Health
General Linevitch telegraphs that no sickness exists among Russian troops. All are in splendid health. Spring weather prevails in Manchuria. Police detachments head to Mukden and Vladivostok as additional ammunition trainloads move toward those locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Linevitch
Manchuria
Mukden
Vladivostok
Graduation at Cambridge Evening High School Exercises
Graduation exercises were held in High School Hall. Addresses were delivered by Mr. Roos from the drawing school and Mr. Coolidge from the evening school, with Cogswell, the superintendent, presiding. Diplomas were presented by Mayor Daly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Evening High School
High School
Roos
Drawing School
Coolidge
Cogswell
Mayor Daly
Boston Feels Warm Wave as Temps Hit Sixty
Boston residents enjoyed a warm wave last night with many stripping coats and furs. The day saw temperatures around 60 and reaching 64 by about 5 pm as humidity made conditions feel like a dog day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
The
Mercury
Abbott’s Books Under Review After Treasurer’s Sudden Departure
Investigators from the Eastern Auditing Company and A. P. Loring examine the American Marine Transportation Company books after Treasurer Abbott’s abrupt exit. Officials would not comment, but authorities expect to determine if a shortage exists once the audit is completed by Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Marine Transportation Company
Abbott
A. P. Loring
Eastern Auditing Company
Fishing pier bustle amid light catch and drifting ship news
Waterfront activity shows many fishing craft at the fish pier with total landings 228,300 pounds including haddock 139,500 cod 69,000 hake 1,800 pollock 1,600 and cask 12,400. Prices range shore haddock 2 1 2, offshore 2c, cod 5c to 3 1 Sc, bake 5c shore 1c offshore, pollock 3 1 2c, cask 2c. Fleet list includes Sylvie M. Nunan and others. Orion sails to Newport News then Porto Rico, five quick coal trips. Lighthouse tender Myrtle departs Maine coast. Atalanta sold to Dr. Blodget. Kiowa wreck studied. likely blown up. Martaban listed missing by Lloyds. Decapolis makes 52 days to Montevideo. The Landsman
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Pollock
Cask
Sylvie M. Nunan
Sadie A. Nunan
Nokomis
Dixie
Yankee
Quartette
Agawan
Carrie I. Roberts
Veteran
Ocean Belle
Orinoco
Oliver F. Killam
Robert & Carr
George M. Lubee
Hattie F. Knowlton
Angie V. Watson
Mary Edith
Bertha M. Bailey
Newhall
Mortis H. Perry
Marion
Orion
Boston Towboat Company
Newport News
Porto Rico
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
United States
Myrtle
Maine Eost
Atalanta
M. Samuel & Son
H.S. Blodget
City Island
N. Y
Boston Light
Martaban
Hearn
Java
Barbadoes
Delaware
Lloyds
Decapolis
Montevideo
Shipping News Mini Almanac Item
Shipping notes list arrivals and clearances of steamers and schooners with destinations such as Liverpool Queenstown Philadelphia Norfolk and New York. Vessels include Saxonia Britannic Republic and Teutonia with passenger and cargo details in Eastport Portland Baltimore and Norfolk routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxonia
Dresser
Liverpool
Queenstown
Charles P. Sumner
Britannic
Nilsen
Louisburg
C. B
St. Croix
Thompson
St. John
N. B
Eastport
Portland
Grecian
Briges
Philadelphia
Howard
Nickerson
Baltimore
Norfolk
H. F. Dimock
Howe
New York
Rosalie
Holmes
Penobscot
Allan
City of Gloucester
Godfrey
Gloucester
Jennie Lockwood
Hawthorn
Fernandina
Joseph G. Ray
Crocker
Wilmington
N. C
Harold. Beeehher
Larrabee
Savannah
Alice E. Clark
McDonald
John B. Bilemiller
Adams
Newport News
Henry KF. Kreger
Darrah
S. M. Bird
Clay
Philladelphia
Catawissa
Hansen
Saucow
Tunnel Ridge
Enterprise
Yger
Waldo
Cto
Eagle Hil Tancoln
Wyalusing
Farnham
Perth Amboy
Bravo
Brooklyn
Bluster
Dudley Pray
Coffin
Scranton
Edith
Troy
Republic
Azores
Gibraltar
Marseilles
Genoa
Naples
Kingstonian
Antwerp
Sardinian
Glasgow
Teutonia
Rotterdam
Farragut
Port Antonio
Jam
Vizcania
Algonquin
Charleston
D. C
Jacksonville
James H. Hoyt
Katharine D. Perry
Wind
S. W
Boston
Yarmouth
N. S
Nantucket
Manheim
Thomaston
Kohinoor
Boxer, Cto
Richarrdeon
Sterling
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Munter Rye
Lee A
Tobe
Aed
Hunter
Wellington A. Hardy
Hinckley Bldg
Water St
Trafion
Shedd
Lynn
Lynn Shoe Manuacturers’ Association
the Shoe Workers’ Protective Union
TB Bennett
Arthur Black
S. H. Butet
Walter H. Chapman
Austin Cobb
Mildred Cobb
J. R. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
M. Tindsay
R. H. Martin
N. J. MeInnes
MeInnes
S. A. McLeod
J. F. McNan
Arnold Reckitt
Francois G. Shaw
A. Simons
George G. Ware
M. G. Ware
Jl. G. Whear
John H. Wheeler
Frances P. Wheeler
W. Whiting
Whiting
Dorothy C. Whiting
Harold C. Whiting
Gertrude Whiting
Helen Whiting
T. M. Winslow
M. F. Youngblood
Charles H. Johnson
Paine’s
Pittsburg
L. Sheets
Lehigh Ave
Des Moines
Iowa
Foreign Office Commission
Warsaw
Wie
Kovno
Austria
Leontieff
Czar
Shipping News
Iron OX Remedy CO
Detroit, Mich
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