Mellen presses for temples of labor in state
Ex-Representative James Mellen seeks a legislative resolve to appoint a commission from state labor groups to study creating a labor temple and industrial free college. The temple would offer lectures, gardens, baths, gyms and halls, with land and building support from the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor and Education
James TH. Mellen
Industrial Free College
Labor Temple
Mellen
James AH. Mellen
Worcester
Boston
Foster Favors Plan to Establish Franklin Institute
Foster of the Central Labor Union and trustee of the Franklin Fund said the half million dollars left by Benjamin Franklin could fund a Franklin Institute with state and private help. He suggested a measure to establish it, favored also by Representative O'Rourke of Worcester. No opposition, and the hearing closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank K. Foster
Central Labor Union
Franklin Fund
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin Institute
O'Rourke
Worcester
Jennings will drop the case in Ward 16 drama
Democratic city committee voices sway against criminal charges over forged Hearst nomination signatures in Ward 16. Malachi L. Jennings rumored to push prosecutions, but Boston Democrats oppose bringing political controversy into the courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
Ward 16
Democratic City Committee
Malachi L. Jennings
Democratic Organization
Boston
Hetty Green In Court Again Over Illinois Land Suit
Hetty Green, a prominent Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance case, faced a Suffolk County court decision after the full bench of the supreme Court allowed a portion of a demurrer in the case Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co versus Hetty Green. The suit concerns a land purchase in Illinois and claims overpayment by the insurer on behalf of the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetty Green
Suffolks County
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co
Hetty, Green
Illinois
Women Staged Twelfth Night Amid Vigil at Unitarian Hall
In Somerville yesterday a strict watch kept all men away from Unitarian Hall while the Heptorean Club of women presented Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. The play featured a chorus of notable women in key roles and was announced to be repeated this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Hall
Somerville
Heptorean Club
Shakspere
Brookline Clears Beacon Street Snow Speed Ban at Meeting
Brookline horsemen led by Henry M. Whitney won approval to abolish the town ordinance banning snow speeding on Beacon Street. The town also authorized $1,463,637.21 in appropriations and advanced 28 remaining warrant articles while authorizing legal action against the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Company's eminent domain bid for town property at West Roxbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Henry M. Whitney
Beacon Street
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
West Roxbury
Frantic Horses at a Fire Injure and Alarm City
A blaze in the Exchange building at Kilby Street and Exchange Place last night caused about 1200 dollars in damage. Chemical 2 horses reared in fright but were restrained by officers and bystanders. Engine 22 horses were injured after stumbling on Tremont Street while returning from the scene.
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Exchange
Kilby Street
Exchange Place
Chemical 2
Tremont Street
Denver's New Cruiser Second Trial Under Navy Board
Denver will conduct a second trial of the new cruiser along the official course from Cape Ann to Cape Boon Isle, Me. The trial is supervised by the U S trial board with Captain Charles Train as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Cape Ann
Cape Boon Isle
U. S. Trial Board
Charles Train
Robbery at Durban Street Home Noted Jewel Theft
Robert S Williams of 5 Durban street reported a burglary yesterday afternoon when an unknown person forced his front door and stole jewelry valued at about $100. The incident remains under investigation.
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Robert S. Williams
Durban Street
Damages and Accident Involving Boston & Northern Railroad
An alleged fraud case targets Boston & Northern Railroad and Harry Liftschita, now jailed in Chelsea. A Sunday Everett Avenue collision injured several passengers, with Liftschitz listed as hurt and paid $3 after signing a release. Witnesses say he was not in the car at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Northern Railroad Company
Harry Liftschita
Chelsea
Everett Avenue
Liftschitz
Town Control of Trolleys
In Haverhill Mr. Pingree opposed a street railway bill granting local authorities powers beyond original grants. Wakefield Rep Poland defended the measure as curbing old companies and aiding new entrants. The bill passed to a third reading by voice vote.
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Pingree
Haverhill
Poland of
Wakefield
Rev McGoldrick Out of Danger Following Illness at Dorchester
The Rev Thomas C McGoldrick pastor of St Leo s Church on Esmond Street Dorchester is reported out of danger after serious illness over recent weeks Father Geary assistant pastor stated late last evening that McGoldrick was resting comfortably and improving.
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Thomas C. McGoldrick
St. Leo's Church
Esmond Street
Dorchester
Father Geary
Father McGoldrick
Eliot Says Union Men Laughed At Him At Faneuil Hall
President Eliot voiced disappointment over Central Labor Union members laughing at his praise of honest labor. A Women’s Union Label League committee framed a reply about class differences, while Eliot refused to publish his speech under a union label. He warned against closed shops and monopolies, contrasting free competition with unions and trusts.
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Eliot
Central Labor Union
Faneuil Hall
Women’s Union Label League
Harvard
Boston Central Labor Union
Miss Addams
Labor Union
The
Trust
Ham Sees Wife Before Beginning Sentence
After a morning appeal, Mrs Wallace Ham visited her husband in the Charles street jail for an hour. Wallace H Ham was then ordered to serve 15 to 20 years in Charlestown prison with initial solitary confinement followed by hard labor. Warden Bridges stated Ham’s duties will follow state law and noted his throat ailment.
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Fred Seavey
Wallace H. Ham
Charles Street
Charlestown
Ham
Macdonough
Bridges
Boston Musi delivered by wire for homes
Bostonians may obtain music delivered to their homes by wire similar to gas and electric service. A bill will be introduced in Massachusetts to incorporate the Cahill Telharmonic Company of New England to commercialize Thaddeus Cahill’s invention that can produce every primary vibration audible to the human ear.
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Cahill
Helyoke
Deer Island inmates reported at 1452 at quarterly meeting
Penal Commissioner Martin announced 1452 inmates at Deer Island during the public institutions conference at the Mayor's office. Of them 1216 were men and 136 were women. He added plans for a new morgue and a cattle-tie up are in preparation.
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Public Institutions
Martin
Deer Island
Cambridge Police Seek Promotions After Department Reorg
Cambridge police officers push for new offices created by a reform committee. Sergeant Mullett of Division 2 is seen as a leading candidate for the night captain role, while Deputy Chief Batchelder is also mentioned for the same post. Five of six current sergeants may be promoted to lieutenants, and a lengthy list of candidates is named for street sergeant slots.
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Cambridge
Committee On Police
Mullett
Batchelder
Boston Kimball's Union Academy Banquet Report
The Boston association of Kimball's Union Academy held its 8th annual banquet at the Hotel Bellevue last evening. Eighty-one members attended as Wm. H. Davis presided over the event.
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Boston Association of Kimball's Union Academy
Hotel Bellevue
Wm. H. Davis
Royal Dairy Lunch opens on Eliot Street Boston
A detailed Boston Globe style feature celebrates the new Royal Dairy Lunch on Eliot Street near Washington, praising its refined quick lunch service, sanitary kitchen, individual mahogany tables, leather chairs, and a modern kitchen with a large French range and vent hood. Founder Mr. Munch is credited with innovative service, while suppliers and contractors are listed for signage, crockery, lighting, furnishings, and dairy products.
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Royal Dairy
Shot Street
Washington Street
Munch
Post
Eliot Street
E. M. Gilmore
Blackstones
Boston
New Royal
Gilmore
Street Car and Subway Stations Near Eliot Street
Describes Eliot street location south of Boylston and near Washington street, noting readers know nearby transit hubs.
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Eliot Street
Boylston Street
Washington Street
Firms Praised for Handso and Good Food at Royal Dairy Lunch
The Royal Dairy Lunch at 13 Eliot Street receives high marks for handso appearance and food quality. Dickey and Co. of 37 Bristol Street supplied refrigerators, woodwork, lunch counters, and water cooler stands, with workmanship noted as first rate. Duparquet Huot Moncuse of 90 North Street Boston furnished kitchen fittings including a large French range and metal hood, keeping food hot on a modern steam table. The Colonial Stained Glass Co of Hartford Street Boston provided large leaded glass windows to illuminate the dining room.
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Munch
Royal Dairy Lunch
Post
The
Royal Dairy
Eliot Street
Washington Street
R. Dairy
Monitor
Dickey & Co
Bristol Street
Bos
Dickey & Work
Duparquet, Huot & Moncuse
North Street
Boston
Co Hartford Street
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Temple Place
Francis A. Walker
Stanley Hall
People’s Palace of
London
Labor Temple of
Brussels
Cooper Union of New York
Foster
Jennings
Plimpton- Hervey Co
Women’s Club
Toby Relch
Emma Prichard Hadley
Viola
Ruth Paul Capen
Olivia
Macge H. Wulf
Orsino
Grace H. Gilbert
Andrew Aguecheek
Isabel G. Higgins
Charlotte R. Lowell
Maria
Helen W. Lincoln
Sebastian
Mabelle Ff. Luce
Antonio
Charlotte M. Follerson
Fabian
Gertrude Cummings
Curio
Lillian F. A. Maulsby
Mary 8
Lowell
Annie L. Flilott
Laura Gumings
Gertrude A. Mitchell
Nellien F. Parker
Gertrude R. Clark
Mary J. Soule
Katherine W. Wood
Josephine Hi. Conant
the Park Square
Opticians
Park Sq
Suite 1
Davis Optical Co
Portland
Denver
Williams
T. C. M’goldrick
Father Scully
Noyes Bros
Noves Bros
Washington
Summer Sts
U.S. A
Cambridge Police
Ass’n OF Kimball’s Union Academy Banquet
Eliot St
A.C. & M. L. Felkin
India
Tobey & Co
Warrenton
A. Weiscopf
Kneelands
Royal Lunch
Boston Phoenix
Court Street
Taurant
Maily- Wilbert D. Welch Co
Han] Place
W. B. Badger & Co
C. A. Bray Co
D. Whiting & Sons
Rutherford Nne
Whiting & Sons
Taligcment
Geo. D. Emerson Co
Kingston
Rank H. Fairbanks & Co
Foster-Currier Co
Bristols
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