Railway Trainmen Dance This Evening
The 16th annual hall of Bunker Hill Lodge 404 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will be held this evening in Fellows Hall 515 Tremont Street. Over 600 tickets have been sold. Mayor Fitzgerald and railroad company officials in Boston will attend. F Nelson is floor director with M J OConnell as assistant. Committees include W S Bennett F H Crowson J B OConnell E G Martin B L Pettingill for reception and L H Brown J W Hill A H Bean A E Plummer F J Mooney for arrangements.
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Bunker Hill Lodge
Brotherhood of Railroad
Fellows’ Hall
Tremont Street
Fitzgerald
Boston
F. Nelson
M. J. O’connell
W.S. Bennett
F. H. Crowson
J. B. O'Connell
E. G. Martin
B. L. Pettingill
J. W. Hill
A. H. Bean
A. E. Plummer
F. J. Mooney
Fire department promotions rumor prompts mayoral warning
The Mayor's Office released a statement via Secretary O Connell denying known methods of paying for fire promotions. Fire Commissioner Wells said he had no knowledge of such practices and would act if evidence emerged. The mayor warned that any officer using money to influence promotion would be discharged immediately.
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O’connell
Wells
Post
Fire Department
Comrades Pay Final Honors for Labor Leader A T Silverstein
The funeral of A T Silverstein, a renowned labor leader and longtime Cigarmakers Union figure, was held at his Roxbury home. More than 100 union members attended, led by Rabbi Ikler, with pallbearers from the union, and the procession to the Grove Hall station and Hand in Hand Cemetery.
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A. T. Silverstein
Brookfield Street
Roxbury
Cigarmakers’ Union
Rabbi Ikler
Ohabel Sholom Synagogue
Abel Hyman
John Jacobs
W. H. Shannon
A. W. Marshall
Moses H. Touvin
Leopold Gillis
Union
Grove Hall
Silverstein
Liberty Lodge
Sons of Bethelehem
American Order of Protection
Hand In Hand Society
Milwaukee
Frisco's Poor Dogs and Cats Aid After Earthquake
The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and American Humane Education Society voted $200 to aid San Francisco animals. Funds go to the California Band of Mercy for immediate use, while a statewide school branch expansion was reported.
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San Francisco
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
American Humane Education Society
California Band of Mercy
San Francisco Relief Fund Reaches Eight Hundred Twenty Six
The San Francisco relief fund announced a total of 826 dollars, marking a milestone in its fundraising effort. Local officials and donors expressed ongoing support for relief initiatives.
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San Francisco
Father Identifies Drowned Man as John Schmidt
In Oakland Beach Rhode Island on May 16 the body of an elderly man found in the bay was identified as John Schmidt 78 a watchman from Lowell Massachusetts by his son John Schmidt of Lynn. The discovery confirms the victim as the elder Schmidt and ties him to his Lowell employment.
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Oakland Beach
R. I
John Schmidt
Lowell
Mass
Lynn
Wounded Boy Injured Cleaning Borrowed Revolver
Ten year old Paul Roachford of Brighton was cleaning a revolver borrowed from a friend when it fired striking him below the eye. He was taken to City Hospital by police ambulance and rest in the evening as doctors searched for the lodged bullet in his neck. His friend Albert Nelson, also from Bennett School, was shaken by the accident.
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Paul Roachford
Bigelow Street
Brighton
City Hospital
Roachford
Albert Nelson
Bennett School
Closing concert ends season at the Union Hall
The B Y M C Union season finale was held last night in Union Hall directed by George Mendall Taylor. Performers included sopranos Lillian F Bounke and Martha Larsen, mezzo sopranos Alice Taylor Annie M Whitten Lola Raymond, contraltos Lillian M Tortorella Gelalai Nahas, Alexander Ellis bass Eddie Donlan boy baritone Cyril Henry Raper boy soprano Agnes Nimmo, pianists Daniel Brannan W Elwin Thomas J Niles Linton, and Odiorne brothers on harp.
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B. Y. M. C. Union
Union Hall
George Mendall Taylor
Lillian F. Bounke
Martha Larsen
Alice Taylor
Annie M. Whitten
Lola Raymond
Lillian M. Tortorella Gelalai Nahas
Alexander Ellis
Eddie Donlan
Cyril Henry Raper
Agnes M. Nimmo
Daniel Brannan
W. Elwin Thomas
J. Niles Linton
American Youth Style Sparks Distinctive Self Expression
In Europe youths wear smaller men’s clothes while American youths push a mode of their own. The new style embodies the alert individuality of Young America and signals a shift in fashion identity.
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Europe
America
Rebels Capture Norengo Leader Amid South West Africa Uprising
Berlin reports Norengo the rebel chief and several warriors were seized by Cape police in British territory and transported to Uppington Cape Colony. The capture was confirmed by the German consul general in Cape Town citing dispatches from the German colonial office.
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Berlin
Cape Town
Cape
Norengo
Africa
Uppington
Colony
St Louis Exceeds Contract Speed in Rockland Trial
The protected cruiser St Louis, second in her class, surpassed the contract speed of 22 knots during a Rockland standardization trial, achieving 22.84 knots with 152.68 revolutions per minute. The five best runs averaged 22.123 knots at 1650.65 rpm, and the ship would average 149.6 rpm to make 22 knots. Endurance test to follow between Monhegan and Cape Ann before Philadelphia completion.
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Rockland
St. Louis
Monhegan
Cape Ann
Philadelphia
Naval Board
Boston Light
Washington
Georgia
All Looking for Marotta Delivers Boston Manhunt Update
Police and inspectors in Boston search for Rocco Marotta wanted for the Topsfield murder of Giuseppe Lequalia. Despite tips and a suspected residence on Endicott Street, no trace of Marotta was found after a full day of surveillance and inquiries.
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Rocco Marotta
Boston
Giuseppe Lequalia
Topsfield
Endicott Street
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