St Brendan Ladies Correct May Party Location
The St Brendan ladies announce their annual May party will be in Intercolonial Hall Dudley street tonight correcting a prior notice that listed Paine Memorial Hall. Officers include Mrs. Julia O'Meara president Mrs. Mary Stafford vice president Miss Nellie O'Leary treasurer Miss Katharine M Scollard secretary and Miss Margaret A Scollard.
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the Ladies OF
St. Brendan
Dudley Street
Paine Memorial Hall
Julia O'Meara
Mary Stafford
Nellie O'Leary
Katharine M. Scollard
Margaret A. Scollard
Clark to serve as mayor pro tem this week
Chairman Louis Clark of the Board of Aldermen acts as Mayor while Hibbard attends the national conference of charities and correction in Richmond opening May 6. Clark will keep administration nonpartisan, awarding no contracts or patronage, and will be accompanied by trustees Miss Mary A. Dierkes and Miss Mary Boyle O'Reilly.
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Louis Clark
Board of Aldermen
Hibbard
Richmond
National Conference of Charities and Correction
Clark
Mary A. Dierkes
Mary Boyle O'Reilly
Children’s Institutions Department
Dr Horace M. Holmes Dies at 82 Former Adams Legislator
Adams May 3 Dr Horace M Holmes oldest local physician aged 82 died today after a career in medicine dating to 1853 He served two terms in the state legislature representing Adams and North Adams in 1878 and 1879 Early life included teaching in War S Illinois where he taught a young pupil John Hay later Secretary of State
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Adams
Horace M. Holmes
Holmes
North Adams
Warsaw
Ill
John Hay
Parmesan peasants revolt in Parma strike
In Parma, fifty thousand peasants declare a strike against landowners over wages and hours as Socialist tensions rise in Rome reporting.
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Parmesan
Rome
Parma
Fire at New Canaan destroys two factories
A $30,000 blaze swept through New Canaan damaging the Irving Lockwood Coal and Wood Company plant and yards and the Burchard Shirt Company plant. No injuries reported as flames gutted facilities and yard areas.
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New Canaan
New Canaan, Conn
Irving Lockwood Coal & Wood Company
Burchard Shirt Company
Chelsea residents alarmed by suspected arson plan
Indignation ran high in Chelsea after a Saturday night arson attempt. Police found a pail of matches and paper soaked in kerosene placed at the rear of a house on 27 Pine Street, raising fears of another blaze.
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Chelsea
Pine Street
Fire probe tightens as Chelsea swears in 60 extra police
State Police investigators with Silas Smith Grady and Chelsea officers O Neill Twombley questioned residents of 27 Pine Street and 10 Williams Street after a fire damaged Pine Street rear and kerosene odors lingered. A pail of kerosene covered in marines was found near the scene as a suspected arson case unfolds.
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Chelsea
Silas Smith
Grady
James O'Neil
Charles Twombley
Chelsea Police
Smith
Ather Twombley
Pine Street
O'Neil
Williams Street
Independence League Shies at Moran Nomination
Independence League members say John B. Moran and his friends will not receive the gubernatorial nomination on any platter. The group plans to nominate a candidate from within the league and Moran would need full membership to compete with others seeking the post.
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Independence League
John B. Moran
Independence
Moran eyed for Governor on Democratic Independence tickets
Friends of Moran say he is regaining health and will seek the governorship this fall on a Democratic and Independence League ticket. Moran’s Prohibition nomination from a prior run is not mentioned. Independence League leaders warn Moran is not an IL member, while urging him to serve as district attorney if nominated. The piece notes possible party splits and mentions Hisgen and Hearst as key figures.
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Moran
Democratic and
Independence League
Democratic Party
Independence
Thomas B. Hisgen
League
William Randolph Hearst
Massachusetts
Hisgen
Clergy Attacks Speaker Cole Over Liquor Laws Debate
Rev. Herbert S. Johnson denounces Speaker Cole as he chairs the liquor laws committee. He urges the Republican party to pursue morality with Lt Governor candidate Robert Luce favored for decency. Guy A. Ham criticizes liquor dealers. Davis discusses the Anti-Saloon League’s history and Massachusetts local option efforts.
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Cole
Massachusetts
Herbert S. Johnson
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Legislative Liquor Committee
Robert Luce
United States
Guy A. Ham
I’. Hr. Davis
Anti-Saloon League
Ohio
South
Houdini Displays Daring Feats Before Law Professionals
A large crowd of lawyers doctors and scholars gathered as Houdini performed card tricks handcuff escape and the famed needle stunt. He escaped from a 14 inch glass box after 15 minutes 43 seconds inside a draped enclosure, beating the box makers who bet against him.
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Houdini
H.H. Brown
Winfield Smith
W. A. Pew
Hondini
E. D. Bean
Chelsea
General Pew
J. E. Waitt
I. J
J. M. Marsden
Boston
St Peter's Dorchester to Honor Old Pastor
Parishioners of St Peter's Church Dorchester gathered to plan a May 26 reception in Mechanics Hall for Rev Father Peter Ronan marking 40 years since his ordination as pastor. The event links with the parish reunion and aims to bring together over 400 families from the old Dorchester parish now in Greater Boston.
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St. Peter’s Church
Meeting House Hill
Dorchester
Father Peter Ronan
Mechanics’ Hall
St. Peter’s Parish
Father Ronan
Greater Boston
Tin mill in McKeesport to resume operations
Demmler tin mill, reputedly the oldest in the United States, will restart work tomorrow after months of idleness, bringing 600 workers back to employment in McKeesport.
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Pittsburg
Demmler
McKeesport
United States
Washington Tour by Rail Leaves Boston May 8
Travel package via Pennsylvania Railroad departs Boston May 8 for a week with all expenses except meals. Return route includes Baltimore Philadelphia and New York. Inquiries to Geo M Roberts P A N E D Bromfield Street Boston Ode.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Boston
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Geo. M. Roberts
Bromfield Street
Auto Train 10 Call On Bryan
Roger C. Sullivan chartered an automobile train to carry Illinois delegates from Chicago to the Democratic national convention in Denver. The party departs June 27 and arrives July 4 with four touring cars and a baggage wagon, stopping at towns including Lincoln where W. J. Bryan will meet the delegates.
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Chicago
Roger C. Sullivan
National Democratic
Illinois
Denver
Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
6000 Clyde Shipbuilders Locked Out in Protest
May 3 in London reports 6000 Clyde shipyard woodworkers locked out after wage reductions refused by the men. The labor dispute began this morning as shipyards across the Clyde confirm the action in line with prior notice.
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Clyde London
United Kingdom
Clyde
Logue to Visit President and University Trustees in Washington
Cardinals Logue and Farley with Bishop Browne and aides depart New York May 3 to meet President Roosevelt and attend the Catholic University trustees meeting in Washington. Logue will stay with Cardinal Gibbons and may visit Boston St Louis and St Paul after returning Saturday night.
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New York
Cardinal Logue
Archbishop Farley
Browne
Cloyne
Washington
Roosevelt
Catholic University
Cardinal Gibbons
Boston
St. Louis
St. Paul
Postpone Air Ship Flights by Porous Gas Bag
The Peacemaker airship trials at the American League ball grounds are postponed due to defective varnish causing porosity in the gas bag. Recuring will take at least two weeks, delaying two Boston youths L. M. Francis and Edward McGregor who designed and built most components.
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Boston
L. M. Francis
Edward McGregor
South End
Governor Guild Sets Plans For First Outdoor Drive
Governor Guild has recovered enough to go out, with family saying he will drive tomorrow if the weather is warm and pleasant. Preparations had been made to depart 124 Marlboro street, but cold and windy conditions postponed the outing.
Opera Star To Be An Exile
Oscar Hammerstein announces a five year contract with Maria Jabia as Mary Garden Tet razzini and Labia form an invincible trio. Mme Labia leaves Berlin to sing in New York, with Germany and Austria barring future performances due to contract breaches by the directors.
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London
Mary Garden
Tetrazzini
Labia
Oscar Hammerstein
Maria Jabia
Berlin
d’Albert
Low Land
Mme. Labia
New York
Germany
Austria
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