Emma Goldman Glorifies CzolgosI in Boston Rally
Emma Goldman, described as a notorious New York anarchist, praised the assassination of President McKinley and its shooter at a Paine Memorial Hall gathering. She argued for anarchist principles, attacked government, morality and religion, and urged workers to unite through cooperatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine Memorial Hall
Emma Goldman
New York
McKinley
Boston
Workingmen’s Educational Club
Miss Goldman
Grundy
Tolstoi
Prince Kropotkin
Trish
Yachts Heading to View St Pierre Eruptions From New York
A steam yacht Aquila owned by William P. Eno of New York sails with a large party to Martinique and St Vincent to witness volcanic eruptions. More yachts from New York are expected to join, including some currently out of commission. At the New York Yacht Club the plan drew discussion about an immediate voyage and preparations for others to be readied for the West Indies trip. The party hopes to witness extraordinary spectacle and believes the journey will be worthwhile even if eruptions cease before arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William P. Eno
Martinique
St. Vincent
New York Yacht Club
West Indies
Sixth Chapter Read At Tremont Street M E Church
The Rev C E Davis delivers the sixth chapter of his religious novel at Tremont Street M E Church. Jennie Leighton and her father travel to Florida to Lake Du Fun iak hoping for health. Dr Bartlett, a visiting minister, captivates both rich and poor and inspires the old man Leighton to convert. A will is drawn as Leighton faces heart trouble and embezzlement rumors surround Paul Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Street
M. E
C. E. Davis
Paul Léonard
Jennie Leighton
Florida
Lake du Funiak
Bartlett
Dr. Bartlett
Mr. Leighton
Paul
Paul Leonard
Leighton & Co
Leonards
Harvard Men Injured In Runaway Crash
Philip H. Carleton, English instructor at Harvard College, and Paul Coburn, a Harvard senior, were badly injured in a runaway accident near North Andover while driving with Mrs. Coburn and her sister. The horse frightened and ran, throwing the two men from the front seats. Coburn was badly hurt while Carleton was knocked unconscious. Both are feared to have serious internal injuries. The women passengers were uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Philip H. Carleton
Harvard College
Paul Coburn
Harvard
North Andover
Building Thames Council Meets
The Building Trades Council held a lively meeting. A committee was sent to the Franklin fund hearing at City Hall. They chose the same district as the C. I. U. last week for construction. Amendments to the constitution postponed until next meeting. W Electrical Workers Union 10 wage eight hour day move endorsed. Tin Can Makers Union 98 strike endorsed. J. J. Turner elected secretary. Workmen meet master builders on Milk and Devonshire streets seeking work. resolution to allow standing there 11:30 am to 1:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Trades Council
Franklin Fund
City
W Electrical Workers’ Union 10
J. J. Turner
M. B. Mulvey
Milk
Devonshire
Devonshire Street
Master Builders
Labor union activity reported across several locals
Labor notes cover Grocery and Provision Clerks No 160 adding 10 members and planning Wednesday meetings, Teamsters Local 191 reporting a $1 weekly wage rise for most master teamsters, Coal Teamsters Local 21 adding 63 new members, and Local 25 enforcing paid-up cards. Other items include brewery strike support, a $100 death benefit for John Barry, and union rules banning nonunion saloons.
Cubas Flag on Morro Castle as Palma is Sighted
At 7:58 a Cuban flag rose over Morro Castle signaling the sighting of the Juda carrying President-elect Palma and his party. Crowds cheered as bands played the Cuban hymn and bells rang. Palma was greeted at the wharf by Vice President Hsteves then escorted to the palace for reception before, with General Wood, he visited the municipal council and General Maximo Gomez residence ahead of his May 20 inauguration. Mrs Palma departs New York May 8 aboard the Ward Line Havana.
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Havana
Morro Castle
Palma
Matanzas
Hsteves
Senor Palma
Senora Durio
Cuba
Wood
Senor Zayas
Maximo Gomez
Lieutenant Governor Jesse Stone Dies in Wisconsin
Lieut. Governor Jesse Stone of Wisconsin died in Watertown at 8:17 p m after a lingering illness caused by stomach cancer. Stone, born in 1866 in Lincoln England, had spent time in the South for relief and underwent an operation in a Chicago hospital before returning home. A capitalist banker and manufacturer, he was twice elected to the lieutenant governorship on the Republican ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Wis
Jesse Stone
Wisconsin
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
England
Three men arrested on gambling charge at Richmond street
Officers of Division 1 arrested Joseph Cohen Louis Berenstein and Isaac Know ledy in a room at 103 Richmond Street on a Sunday gambling charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cohen
Louis Berenstein
Isaac Knowledy
Richmond Street
Sunny
Scranton To Halt Coal Mines As Strike Looms
Scranton officials announce no coal will be mined tomorrow in the Scranton end as companies agree not to operate amid a looming strike. Railroads cut coal train crews by about 800 and Erie shops in Dunmore will shut down 300 workers. Bishop Hoban urges prayer for a peaceful halt. President Mitchell dismisses fears of a coal famine, citing U.S. exports.
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Scranton
Penn
Hazleton
Erie
Dunmore
Hoban
Mitchell
United States
Wrangle in Colored Church at Richmond Sermon
A disruption occurred at St. Pauls Baptist Church when Rev. Simon P. W. Drew challenged Rev. E. Saxtt of a Richmond colored tabernacle, claiming false pretenses about his church. Hundreds left, then Saxtt continued in the evening with a new sermon title My Soul be Among Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Baptist Church
Simon P. W. Drew
D. D
E. Saxtt
Colored Tabernacle
Richmond
Tabernacle
Saxtt
Drew
General Collis Dead in Philadelphia After Operation
General H I Collis of New York died at Bryn Mawr Hospital at 11 45 PM after an operation. Born in Ireland in 1838, he came to the United States in youth and joined the Union army in the Civil War rising to major general of volunteers. He later served as Philadelphia city solicitor and director of city trusts, then moved to New York to become commissioner of public works under Mayor Strong from 1900 to 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
H. I. Collis
New York
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Gettysburg
Penn
General Collis
Ireland
United States
Collis
Mayor Strong
Cholera Case Delays Quarantine on U S Transport Warren
Manila reports another cholera case aboard the United States army transport Warren. The ship and its passengers will remain in quarantine for five more days after already being held for over ten days. Cholera totals: 918 cases and 736 deaths in Manila. provinces 2710 cases and 1970 deaths.
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Manila
United States Army
Warren
Lockout at Hazleton coal mines signals prolonged labor dispute
In Hazleton Pennsylvania two local coal firms Beaver Meadow colliery and Lattimer mines have ordered employees not to report for work while engineers, firemen and pump runners remain required. The action aims to force a confrontation amid suspicions of a long fight as Lattimer also rebuilds a fan house damaged by fire to prevent gas buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Penn
Beaver Meadow
Lattimer
Want Quinn Appointed Sealer of Weights and Measures
The Grocery and Provision Clerks Association with 1000 members urges Mayor Collins to appoint H. J. Quinn of Ward 12 as sealer of weights and measures. Quinn, a leading Democrat, has committee backing and endorsements from 500+ grocery and provision businessmen, plus labor and social organization ties. He serves as state president of Massachusetts retail clerks and is active in local unions and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grocery and Provision Clerks’ Association
Broadway Studio
H. J. Quinn
Ward 12
Collins
Ward
Quinn
Boston
Democratic
Retail Clerks of
Massachusetts
K. of C
Lynn Teen Arrested En Route to New York Abduction Probe
May Valentine, 16, of Lynn Massachusetts, was arrested as she left a toy boat line in New York at police request. Lynn police then arrested Willie Dart and William Cahill, both 16 and 18 from Lynn, after a man confessed to paying for inquiries about the girl. The girl was placed in the Children's Society.
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New York
Valentine
Hood Street
Lynn
Mass
Willie Dart
William Cahill
Mulberry
Houston
Children’s Society
May Valentine Abduct Case Stirring Lynn Headlines
Lynn police report May Valentine a 16 year old daughter of Patrolman Charles Valentine arrested by New York police with William Dart 16 and William Cahill 18 on suspicion of abduction. The girl disappeared last week after previous conduct in juvenile court. Her father departed for New York to bring her home.
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Lynn
May Valentine
Charles Valentine
New York
William Dart
William Cahill
Miss Valentine
St. Mary’s Church
Fell Through Window Malden Livery Fight
At noon in Malden a fight at J. K. Howard's livery stable on Commercial Street near Pleasant Street left William Martin badly injured. He cut his hands and face after falling through a window while pursuing Howard. He was taken to Malden Hospital and found to have severed a wrist artery and facial cuts.
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Malden
J. K. Howard
Commercial Street
Pleasant Street
William Martin
Malden Hospital
Martin
Howard
Fire destroys Melrose stables. losses mount to $17,000
In Melrose at Lebanon and Crest streets two Levilms stables burned. Eight horses perished and a trotter was so badly burned it had to be shot. Hay, grain, eight wagons, 30 hogs, 300 hens, and 20,000 feet of lumber were lost. Insurance partially covers damage. Landlord suspects incendiary. reports ejecting a man found sleeping in a nearby stable.
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Melrose
Levilms
Lebanon
Crest Streets
Hilms
Mass Meeting on Excluding Non citizens From Junk Trade
A mass meeting will be held in Still Men Hall this afternoon to discuss excluding non citizens from junk business in the city. A fund will be raised to aid the pedlers cause, with Abraham Alpert and Jacob W. Berman scheduled to speak. Organizers aim to challenge the current law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillmen Hall
Pedlers
Abraham Alpert
Jacob W. Berman
Zola the Boston Terrier Saves Her Nine Pups in Fire
In a Lagrange Street resort basement blaze shortly after 2:30 AM an alarm sounded. Zola, a Boston terrier, carried her nine puppies one by one to safety in the saloon while smoke filled the basement. Firefighters found the pups, two later dead, amid the smoke.
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Zola
Andy Tiners
Tom Earley
Lagrange Street
Mrs Joseph Cooks Gift to Oberlin College Bust of Scipio Africanus
Mrs Joseph Cook of Auburndale Massachusetts widow of the late Joseph Cook has pledged a marble bust of Scipio Africanus to Oberlin College in her husband’s name. The statue honors the famed Roman general noted as conqueror of Hannibal and grandfather of the Gracchi, possibly the greatest Roman general after Caesar.
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Joseph Cook
Auburndale
Mass
Premien
Oberlin College
Husand
Scipio Africanus
Hannibal
Gracchi
Cesar
Fletcher Sandbagged by Highwaymen in Melrose Highlands
Police seek two men matching a five foot six description seen fleeing toward Stoneham after the assault on Fletcher. The victim, battered and with head wounds, identified a man who previously visited his Boston market and asked about selling out his business. He provided details of the assailant’s movements and residence.
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Franklin Street
Stoneham
William Gorman
Charles Palmer
Essex Street
Melrose
Highlands
Melrose Highlands
Fletcher
Blackstone Street
Boston
Mr. Wletcher
East Boston United Irish League Meeting Highlights Irish Freedom Debate
The East Boston branch of the United Irish League held a lively Lyceum Hall gathering Sunday with about 200 attendees. Ex Representative William J. Burke presided as speeches on Ireland's freedom were delivered by Councilman James J. Donnelly ex Councilman Joseph F. Carter and Patrick J Glynn Thomas Arthur and ex Representative Healey. Permanent officers elected included President Dr William H Grainger vice president James J Donnelly treasurer Thomas Arthur secretary Daniel B McInnes and a board of directors including William J Donovan William Burke John J Fallon Patrick O'Brien William B F Whall John F McCrystal John McWeeny and Patrick Healey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boston
United Irish League
Lyceum Hall
William J. Burke
Ireland
James J. Donnelly
Joseph F. Carter
Patrick J Glynn
Thomas Arthur
Healey
William «. S
William H. Grainger
Daniel B. McInnes
William J. Donovan
William Burke
John J. Fallon
Patrick O’brien
William B. F. Whall
John F. McCrystal
John McWeeny
Patrick Healey
Clara Taylor Arrest Reported in Abduction Case
Washington dispatch states Consul Pearson informed Ambassador Meyer that Clara Taylor has been arrested in San Remo and is jailed there for abducting her niece Margaret Taylor. The notice comes via cable from Rome to the State Department.
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Washington
United States
Meyer
Rome
State Department
Pearson
Clara Taylor
Margaret Taylor
San Remo
Maccabeans Elect Officers At Minot Hall Meeting
The postponed Maccabeans meeting in Minot Hall elected officers Leo J. Lyons president Louis Mazur vice president Joseph L. Bergman treasurer and Dr Philip S. Sumner secretary Elijah Greenhood and Moses Louria delegates to the Zionist convention at Faneuil Hall May 26 and 27 The society is a branch of the Federation of American Zionists and the Zionist Council of Greater Boston guiding Jewish civic outreach in the South End and Hexbury districts.
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Minot Hall
Federation of American Zionists
Zionist Council of
Greater Boston
South End
Hexbury
Joseph L. Bergman
Leo J. Lyons
Louis Mazur
Philip S. Sumner
Elijah Greenhood
Moses 8. Louria
Faneuil Hall
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Czolgosi
St. Pierre
Rev. C. E. Davis
CSE
Eloham
Rene
Evear Patant
Thomas Beecham
St. Helens
Eng
Canal St
Building Thames Council
LABOR
Teamsters’ Union
C P. Shea
Teamsters
John Barry
Sanitary and Street Cleaning Department Union
A. F. of L
Dexter Hall
Essex
Longshoremen’s International Association
Martin H. Ryan
McCormack
Chicago
Roughan's Hall
Charlestown
Carpenters’ District Council
Callahan
Louisville
Kolb’s Hall
CUBAS
Gov. Stone Dead
Ttal
Wranglein Colored Church
U. S
Coleman Dental Parlors
Washington St
Lynn Tri
May
Mother
Mrs. Joseph Cook
Congress
Gore
United States Casualty Co
Loth Gore Makers
Trustees
Maccabeans
Regal
London
Paris
Father
Summer ST
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