Bowdoin Parker resigns as city collector amid replacement talks
The mayor accepted Bowdoin Parker’s resignation with effect at noon yesterday and disclosed that a successor has not yet been chosen. Rumors name Thomas Boyle and Daniel Kiley as candidates, while William Boudrot remains in a listed post. The city plans include savings on milk contracts and hospital costs, with objections raised about labor union recognition in the bidding process.
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Strike settlement proposal urges end to conflict without union recognition
Dr. Foster to Mr. Rockefeller reports William Green from the International Mine Workers' Union stating workers will waive union recognition. He urges negotiations for a settlement of the strike and asks to stop killing of men, women, and children, insisting the dispute can be resolved amicably without recognizing the union.
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Wilson daughter to wed McAdoo in Blue Room ceremony
Washington April 30 Miss Eleanor Randolph Wilson youngest daughter of the President and Mrs Wilson will marry William G McAdoo secretary of the Treasury on May 7 in the Blue Room of the White House. Guest list limited to two families Cabinet and White House circle. The wedding echoes a historic Blue Room tradition with President Cleveland having wed there.
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Night Sky and Times for Gloucester May 3
Gloucester 26m. A. M. 2:02 Portland 24m. Sh. 38m. earlier. wits a5 40 Rises 4:40 il se SUN Sets 6:45 MOON a. m. tonight. Moon's changes 1st quarter May 3 full May 9 last quarter May 16 new May 24 121st day of year 42d day of spring. Day ith 8m long day’s increase 4h 57m. Evening stars Venus Mars Saturn Morning star Jupiter. Light auto lamps tonight at 7:13 other vehicles at 7:43.
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Today in history anniversaries and events noted
Dewey's victory at Manila in 1898 and the 1862 capture of New Orleans by General Butler are mentioned alongside the 1863 start of the Battle of Chancellorsville. Also noted is the 1785 dedication of Phillips Exeter Academy and the anniversary of the National Peace Conference in St. Louis held a year ago.
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Boston Area Weather Forecast Forecasted Fair Weather Into Weekend
Fair conditions expected for Boston and vicinity with little temperature change. Moderate northwest to west winds. Washington forecast notes New England will be fair and cool on Friday and Saturday with gentle to moderate north winds.
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Yesterday's Temperature Report from Thompson's Spa
Temperature readings reported yesterday by Thompson's Spa show highs around the upper 40s to mid 50s and lows near the mid 40s. The average yesterday was 43.8 degrees, compared with 50.1 degrees on this date last year.
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Boston Suffragists Parade Includes English Leaders
Mrs Shaw and Mrs Shaw ten lead a Boston suffrage march planned under the Votes for Women banner. The demonstration aims to show Massachusetts and the nation the demand for the ballot and the commitment to win it. Two of England's foremost women will accompany them in the largest parade the city has ever seen.
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Mrs Shaw and Lena Ashwell to march for women’s suffrage
Boston suffragists won the support of Mrs George Bernard Shaw and actress Lena Ashwell who will join on foot in the Votes for Women parade. Mrs Shaw, arriving from England two weeks ago, will lead in the writers division while Miss Ashwell will march with the players.
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Winchester makes a test case on liquor arrest
Police in Winchester arrested Joseph Rogan a Boston driver employed by D F Flagg Co as he attempted to deliver liquor to a house on Eaton street. He is charged with keeping and exposing liquor for sale and will be arraigned in the Wo burn court next Monday morning.
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Ten Boston Hotels Enforce New Lodging Restrictions
A licensing board decree bans lodging for couples lacking proper dress and luggage at ten prominent city hotels starting today. Additional hotels lose privileges or licenses for failing to meet past or current requirements, with one license denied due to the Fish Pier site being part of a state reservation at South Boston docks.
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Liquor Licenses in City See Shifts This Year
Nearly twenty hotels face morning closure as licenses reset. Last year 40 hotels received restricted licenses, 12 more added this year. Thirty hotels may operate without restrictions in the coming year, highlighting a widening divide in local liquor regulation.
Baseball results from yesterday in national and American leagues
In the National league Chicago defeated St Louis 7 to 0 while multiple games were rained out. American league play showed Detroit beating Chicago 5 to 4 over 12 innings, with St Louis and Cleveland tied 3 to 3 and other matches postponed by rain.
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Mayor targets fire department over promotions
Mayor Curley charged widespread favoritism in fire department promotions. He alleged chiefs tipped candidates questions and praised easy marks. He urged new Civil Service exams, possibly outside chiefs, to ensure fairness and curb demoralization from transfers to outlying stations.
Mayor urges exams from other cities' questions
The Mayor stated that he has urged the Civil Service Commission to hold examinations from lists of questions submitted by chiefs of fire departments in other large cities rather than from questions submitted by the Boston chiefs, as has been the.
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Huerta Armistice Talks Amid Mexican Conflict
Yesterday Huerta agreed to a cessation of hostilities with US forces as Constitutionalists push federals from northern Mexico. UNDF Army under General Funsta takes Vera Cruz command. Admiral Fletch withdraws. Ward line steamer flying Cuban flag collided, refugees flow to Vera Cruz and U.S. ports. Mediators note Latin American support and urge unofficial involvement from regional nations.
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Huerta Accepts No Hostility Pact Pending Envoy Mediation
Washington reports General Huerta has accepted a pledge of no further hostility between the United States and Mexico while envoys from Argentina, Brazil and Chile work toward an amicable settlement of the difficulties between the nations.
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Mediation Talks Advance Between Huerta and Carranza
United States reports progress as General Huerta and Carranza chief of the constitutionalists show readiness for mediation. The formal draft proposals are now being prepared with the aim of a settlement. Continued on Page 14-24 Column.
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Report Bryan Agent Ordered Shot
Washington authorities reported unofficially that Dr Edward Ryan an American aiding refugees for the U S government faced execution as a spy in Mexico City expected tomorrow morning Secretary of State and Spanish ambassador were making urgent representations on his behalf along with General Huerta's representative to avert the execution
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