U S 10 Release Islands Policy Outlined
Washington reports President Roosevelt aims to settle the Philippine Islands issue before the next election. Governor Wright of the Philippines is named ambassador to Japan to pursue plans. A likely outcome is a joint protectorate involving the United States Great Britain and Japan with Japan guaranteeing island integrity.
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Philippine Islands
Japan
Washington
Roosevelt
Wright
Philippines
United States
Great Britain
Taft
Leonard Wood
Islands
Congress
Orient
Labor chiefs seek faster action on child labor law
Legislature moved to shield textile mill children from night work by amending the pending child labor bill with portions of the overtime bill for women and minors. Senator Bullock of New Bedford set the measure for one week to allow allies of the overtime clause to confer on the amendment. No objections were raised to the protection effort.
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Post
Senate
Bullock
New Bedford
Power wise benefits from Edison Electric supply
Regularity and certainty of electricity supply through this company are highlighted by user reports. The Contract Agent offers information by writing, calling, or telephoning Oxford 1150. Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston is referenced with its address at 3 Head Place.
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Oxford
The
Edison Electric
Luminating Company of
Boston
Labor Leaders in Lawrence Support Child Labor Bill Amendment
B J Keveny president Lawrence Central Labor Union says the bill is just and deserves Senate consideration. He notes labor leaders statewide back incorporating overtime provisions for minors into the child labor bill. He criticizes Senate action on overtime and urges labor ranks to elect dependable men. Lawrence, March 26.
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Senate
Lawrence
Organized Labor
B. J. Keveny
Lawrence Central Labor Union
Local Labor Leaders Endorse Amendment to Over Time Bill
In Lowell on March 26 the Trade and Labor Council president Joseph F. Convery and executive Annie Reagan of U T W of A join John Dalton, textile council president, in heartily endorsing the amendment to the overtime bill as proposed by the Boston Post.
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Post
Boston Post
Joseph F. Convery
Trade and Labor Council
Annie Reagan
John Dalton
Textile Council
Lowell
New Bedford Labor Leader Slams Senate Over Overtime Bill
President William Holland of the Central Labor Union denounces the Senate for rejecting the overtime bill on humanitarian grounds. He cites Secretary Hart of the Weavers Union and urges action to purge what he calls Senate infamy. The Central Labor Union condemns the Senators who voted against the measure.
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Hart
Weavers’ Union
Senate
Cummings
Howard
Central Labor Union
William Holland
C. L. U. New Bedford
Spinners' Union Urges Equality and Labor Strikes
Secretary O'Donnell of the Spinners' Union in Fall River calls for no half measures urging women and minors to share equally and workers to refuse to stay past closing time. He condemns futile legislative efforts and advocates drastic steps to recover lost time. March 26.
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O'Donnell
Spinners’ Union
Fall River
President McNamara Calls for Post Amendment Support
W C McNamara Jr president Lynn Central Labor Union urges passage of Post amendment or reopening of the bill. Letter to the editor from Lynn Massachusetts dated March 26 1906.
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Fost
Post
W. C. McNamara, Jr
Lynn Central Labor Union
Lynn, Mass
Waltham Labor Leader supports child labor bill amendment
William J. Edmonds, president of the Waltham Central Labor Union, endorses the amendment to the child labor bill with best wishes in a dated letter from Waltham.
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President Edmonds
Waltham C. S. U
William J. Edmonds
Waltham Central Labor Union
Waltham, March
Taunton U L letter backs amendment to child labor bill
G W Dunbar president of Taunton C L U writes March 26 endorsing the Post proposed amendment that would align with the child labor bill. The brief missive expresses support for the measure and the editorial position.
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Dunbar
Taunton C., L. U
Negotiations Said Afoot Over Philippines Accord With Japan
Washington reports indicate Japan seeks to negotiate over the Philippines with the United States by guiding an amicable arrangement. Ambassador Wright is expected to handle possible talks as President Roosevelt aims to resolve the Philippines issue before his term ends.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
War Department
Japan
United States
Philippines
Mikado
Wright
Roosevelt
White House
Weather Prophet Warns of Dripping Sky This Week
A local weather forecaster who predicted clear skies for Sabbath weekend now cautions that Monday may bring gray clouds and rain, signaling a damp start to the new week.
Aldermen Endorse Irish History in Boston Schools
The Boston Board of Aldermen votes to recommend Irish history teaching in public schools. They also back a school of commerce and discuss Mayor Fitzgeralds sewer loan, with opposition from Alderman Bell and a divided vote on the funding order.
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Boston
School of Commerce
Fitzgerald
Board of Aldermen
Bell
Ward 20
Alderman Cauley
New York
Whelton
City Hall
Curley
Baldwin
Ennessey and
Kneeland
Bromberg
Battis
Draper
Sewer Department
Linehan
Common Council
Alderman Bell
Ernment Association
Last Striday
Long Island
Board of Street Commissioners
Bangs
Kneeland and
Hennessey
Vote creates High School of Commerce in Boston
The Boston School Board tonight established the High School of Commerce. Plans call for organizing the new school by the start of the next school year within an existing building. Superintendent Stratton D Brooks is to prepare a plan of study and arrange for a principal and teachers.
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High School of Commerce
Fitzgerald
Stratton D. Brooks
Boston
Brooks
Sanford's Ginger Promises Comfort for Nerves and Digestion
Grateful and comforting remedy for tired nerves and weak digestion, Sanford's Ginger claims soothing warmth for cold extremities and general relief. It markets itself as a restorative tonic with traditional spice notes and proven folk-use credibility.
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Sanford
Bridal Flowers Arrive as Everett Bride Is Found Dead
Joseph P. Townsend killed himself and his daughter Pansy Townsend at 3 40 PM in Everett. The planned wedding to Francis Perry of Fort Myers Florida was set for the anniversary of the mother’s burial. Flowers for the bride arrived at Meadville Street home after the body was discovered and will be used at the funeral.
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Francis FE. Perry
Fort Myers
Florida
Pansy I. Townsend
Meadville Street
Everett
Father fatally harms daughter and kills himself
A man drugged and struck his sleeping daughter with a public safety item then fired a 32 caliber shot into his head as their bodies lay nearby. Neighbors recall concerns about the father’s mental health and the crime was found by the girl's 15 year old brother, Joseph Townsend Jr. The groom Perry sought police at his Boston wedding in a church home of Pastor Crane.
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Joseph Townsend, Jr
Townsends
Free Treatment Demonstration At Woodward's Drug Store
A promotional notice invites shoppers to a free treatment demonstration for Vaporol, touted as a catarrh and asthma remedy, at Woodward's Drug Store located at 40 Bromfield Street this week.
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Woodward's Drug Store
Bromfield Street
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