Pennell threats tied to Burdick divorce case emerge
New York police pursue statements from Alexander Quinn a former Hotel Roland bartender about Arthur Pennell allegedly saying he would kill Edwin Burdick if the divorce trial proceeded. Buffalo detectives review letters corroborating the claim as inquest looms and bond details surface.
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New York
McClusky
Alexander J. Quinn
West Thirty-ninth Street
Roland
East Fifty-ninth Street
Edwin la Burdick
Quinn
Arthur R. Pennell
Burdick
Inspector McClusky
R. D. Jones
Rosary
Mr. Jones
Buffalo
Pennell
Alexander Quinn
West Fifty-ninth Street
Edwin L. Burdick
Cusack
Coatsworth
Mr. Coatsworth
Penney
New Haven
Penneyl
Freshman Festivities End in Wild Scenes and Eggs
Harvard 1906 freshmen celebrated at the American House with a rousing banquet. After toasts in the dining room, chaos spilled into Scollay Square and Tremont Street as crowds cheered Harvard and boisterous pranks followed. In New York, two hundred Irish attendees stormed the New Star Theatre pelting actors with rotten eggs and vegetables in response to a caricature production. Five disruptors were arrested.
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Harvard
Scollay Square
Howard Street
Tremont Street
Harvards
Parker House
C. P. Greenough
J. M. Montgomery
J. D. Nichols
H. A. Airshberg
S. Davis
C. D. Morgan
New York
McFedden
New Star Theatre
New York City
Star Theatre
Edward T. McCrystal
Sixty-ninth Regiment
Bathing Girl Seeks Divorce After Romance With Jockey
Hester M. Cook of Plymouth Mass says she will sue English jockey Charles H. Wilson for divorce. She married him in Plymouth New Hampshire after a romance that began in Plymouth and ended in New York where another woman claimed to be his wife. She recalls being charmed by him and believes Plymouth residents will back her grounds for divorce. Wilson may work with Van derbilt horses this spring and summer.
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Hester M. Cook
Plymouth Rock
Major
William A. Cook
Plymouth
Mass
N. H
New York
Boston
Hester
Charles H. Wilson
Mrs. Ring
England
New Hampshire
Sand
Marion
Wilson
Vanderbilt
Board of Arbitration Still Hopeful in Wage Dispute
The Board of Arbitration remains hopeful as tensions persist over wage increases. After a strike was called off, the citizens' committee dissolved and mills rushed hiring at rising prices, with workers receiving no wage promises. The Textile Council threatens a 10 percent raise and a fresh strike, while the State Board notes arbitration was not used previously and would rely on evidence.
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Citizens’ Committee
Textile Council
State Board of Arbitration
Arbitration Hopes Dim Lowell Strike Looms
The State Board of Arbitration works to avert a mill operatives strike in Lowell after conferences with both sides. A sealed reply from agents and a pending council vote signal tense talks as unions push for a 10 percent raise while some concessions are floated. Public opinion favors the operatives. plans to strike proceed Sunday if no settlement.
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Lowell
State Board of Arbitration
Boston
State Board
Nourse
Moulton
Hamilton Mills
Palmer
Board
the Post
McDonald
Pennsylvania
Lyman
Victory for Tom Lawson in Scituate land dispute
Hans Abrams removed a conspicuous shed opposite Thomas W. Lawson's summer home after Lawson refused to buy Abrams' 17,500 feet of land at one dollar per foot. The action marks a clear victory for Lawson in the contentious property standstill in Scituate.
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promised Cure All Catarrh Forms
A promotional piece explains catarrh as inflammation of mucous membranes in many body parts and promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a cure. It lists ingredients such as bloodroot and eucalyptus and claims rapid relief, with a 50 cent price and availability at druggists.
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Stuart
Unorganized Lowell Labor Backs Textile Council Action
Lowell labor circles rally in support of a 10 percent wage hike for textile workers. The Trades and Labor Council endorses the Textile Council and offers aid while promising potential full backing across unions if the strike proceeds. An upcoming meeting aims to coordinate further assistance.
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Lowell
Textile Council
Edward P. McKeen
Trades and Labor Council
American Federation of Labor
Trades and Labor Council of
Lowell Textile Council
Textile Union of
Francis Healy
Boston
Lowell Mills Halt Arbitration Bid in Looming Strike
Seven Lowell mills reject in person arbitration offer and veto any governor or commission involvement. Directors led by the Lowell family say no compromise possible and warn of mill shutdown if operatives strike, with Mr. Lyman emphasizing lack of wage increase due to profit and dividend constraints.
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Arthur T. Lyman
State Board of Arbitration
Lowell Mills
Bates
Roosevelt
Exchange Building
State Street
Lowell
Arbitration Board
Mr. Lyman
Lyman
Peruna Endorsements From Politicians and Citizens
In a letter from Washington Georgia Mayor B J Irvin Peruna is praised as an excellent remedy for colds and a tonic for campaign strain. Other testimonials include Hal P Denton and Louis Rosenberg citing recovery from overwork and exhaustion. Readers are urged to write Dr Hartman for advice if no results are seen.
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Blackburn
Wilkesboro
N. C
Spencer
Congress
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Pritchard
Spencer Blackburn
B. J. Irvin
Washington, Ga
United States
Hal. P. Denton
Philadelphia
Louis Rosenberg
Jackson County
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Lynn Labor Parade Turns Sour as Arrest Reported
Peter Phelan of Cincinnati a Boot and Shoe Workers Union cutter was arrested for assault with a revolver upon Knights of Labor cutters Frank Welch and Albert Pevear on Liberty street. The weapon was not fired though a threat was alleged. A labor fair and parade preceded the incidents drawing numerous sidewalk encounters.
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Lynn
Peter Phelan
Cincinnati
Frank Welch
Albert Pevear
Knights of Labor
Liberty Street
Phelan
Arbitration Talks in Lynn Over Union Stamp Shoe Case
Judge John W. Berry of the Lynn Police Court presides as arbiter for the union stamp shoe manufacturers and Master Workman I. Boynton Armstrong of the Knights of Labor. A prior proposal asked reinstatement of all old workers with no union demands. Armstrong pressed for full reinstatement without discrimination and union exclusion.
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Lynn
John W. Berry
Armstrong
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