Firemen's Bill In The Balance In Boston
Boston firemen and officials debate the 12 hour bill as Governor Bates weighs a veto amid financial concerns. Clergymen, Senator Gore, and others press for relief with talks of compromise and possible recall to the Senate. Governor has until tomorrow noon to act and aides discuss potential amendments and funding.
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Boston
Gore
Brockton
New York
Massachusetts
Russell
Bates
MacInnis
Sullivan
H.S. Fitzgerald
Senate
Post
St Michael's Day Observed in Newport
St Michael's Day was celebrated here today by Portuguese from New England. Boats and trains brought councils from Boston Provincetown New Bedford Taunton Fall River and Providence with bands and many accompanied by ladies' auxiliaries. Two halls served dinner and hosted literary exercises. Mayor Sboyle welcomed visitors at Masonic Hall. High mass was celebrated in St Mary's Church followed by a street parade with over 150 participants.
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Newport
R. I
St. Michael
New England
Boston
Provincetown
New Bedford
Taunton
Fall River
Providence
Sboyle
Masonic Hall
St. Mary's Church
Bible Society meeting extols work and danger from wealth
President Jones of the Senate quoted a European publicist warning that slavery and wealth aristocracy threaten the nation. The meeting praised Bible influence on the republic, reviewed biblical interpretation with science, and noted Roosevelt’s Philippines text being used. A collection was taken for the society’s work.
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Jones
Senate
American Bible Society
Old South Church
State House
Th Senate
Marcus D. Buell
D. D
School of Theology
Boston University
George A. Gordon
George I F. Moore
Harvard University
W. S. Haven
The
Roosevelt
Philippines
Fatal Fall From Bridge Under Merrimac River Rocks
The body of an unidentified man, about 59, presumed German, was found on the rocks under the railroad bridge in the Merrimac River. Death attributed to injuries from a fall from the bridge.
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Lawrence
Merrimac River
Collision injures cyclist in Cambridge incident
John Cooke of 191 Mt. Auburn Street Cambridge collided with cyclist Walter Morgan of 24 Holworthy Street as he alighted from an outbound car. Cooke jumped from the car in haste and, not seeing Morgan, struck him, throwing him to the ground and causing transport to Cambridge Hospital.
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John Cooke
Mt. Auburn Street
Cambridge
Walter Morgan
Holworthy Street
Cooke
Morgan
Cambridge Hospital
Delicate crisp rich appetizing cracker excellence of the age
An advertisement extols a delicate crisp rich appetizing cracker as the cream of the era the electric baked biscuit. It urges grocers to stock the product and promote its standout taste and texture to customers.
Syrians Plan Leader Newspaper May Launch
The Syrian community announces a new paper titled the Leader to debut around June 1. Governor Bates will receive the first copy printed in gold, with patrons including the Rev. Edward Haverett Hale and Rev. Dr. Burr. The plant at 27 Edinboro Street will be led by Rev. George M. Atlas.
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Leader
Bates
Edward Haverett Hale
Burr
Newton Centre
Leslie
Edinboro Street
George M. Atlas
Baptist Church
Melrose
New York Team Drivers Lockout Impacts Rise
Cornelius P. Shea, president of the local Teamdrivers' Council, returned from New York where he spoke to unions about a 5000 strong lockout and threats to lock out 2000 more in Brooklyn. He noted non affiliated unions seeking charters and reported lumber concerns ended a Friday lockout as two large outfits signed the agreement and workers returned. Shea heads back to New York as a representative of the international.
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Cornelius P. Shea
Teamdrivers’ Council
New York
Brooklyn
International Teamdrivers’ Union
Shea
The
International
Union Aid for Organization and Education Work
Union forces will assist in organizing and educational efforts among the teamsters in the lumber field, aiming to strengthen cooperation and improve working conditions.
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Union and
Amateur baseball teams seek games across Greater Boston area
A long list of individuals and clubs from Quincy to Charlestown offers strong amateur or semi professional squads for upcoming dates including May, June, and July. Entries name players, addresses, and organizations like Somerville A A, Queen Quality B B C, Central and East Boston clubs, with age groups from 12 to 19 and several 14 to 18 year old teams.
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Quincy RB. RB. C
Walter FP. Barty
Penn Street
Quincey
Mass
Hewes & Potter
Charles L. Manser
Ferry Street
Malden
Somerville
A.A
William Frazer
New England Gas and Coke Company
Everett
St. Joseph's C. T. A
Daniel
Medford
Union Rag and Paper Company
A. E. Dane
P. Q. Bos
Watertown
Queen Quality B. B. C
Joseph T. Lee
Sheridan Street
Jamaica Plain
Hartford A. A
D. C. Downing
P. O. Box
Boston
Franklins
Charlestown
Howards
Joseph Tarren
Monument Place
Wiltons
J. J. Quinn
Lowell Street
Battery Blues
North End
Patrick Powers
Cross Street
East Boston
Centrals
South Boston
Bowen Street
Linwood A. C
West Seventh Street
Boylstons
Frank Johnson, Jr
Washington Street
Hunting Association
Roxbury
John Owens
Centre Street
Boylston A. A
Kearsarges
Winthrop
P. A. Collins
Bowdoin Street
Hancocks
Gatinen
Charles W. Banker
Walnut Street
Chelsea
Richards Publishing Company
EK. Hulme
Broad Street
Monuments
F. Steele
Bunker Hill Street
Victers
J. Murphy
Steele Street
D. H. Crams
William Barry
Washburn Street
Meadowsides
Faverest
E. Thayer
Pearl Street
City
Ewer
W.W. Leonard
Parker and
Prentiss Streets
Mission Church
Neil Rooney
Calumet Street
Emerson
Dorchester
John Nevins
Dorchester Avenue
Vinton Reds
Joseph F. Schweiiderham
Vinton Street
Trenton
D. Lazarus
Compton Street
South End
Norfolk
Joseph MccCreedy
Chipman Street
Laurels
Cambridge
Everett Clark
Fairmount Avenue
Elks
Frank Duffy
Elm Street
Glendale Juniors
A. W. Loar
Walnut — Street
Riversides
James McMullen
Medford Street
Prospect Stars
Bert Lundgren
Prospect Avenue
Lakeviews
Neal McCarthy
Amory Street
Cambridgeport
Crescents
Henry Spillane
Postoffice Avenue
Harrisons
W. McGuire
Granger Street
Tinertys
Maples
W. Bell
Bismarck Street
Waltham
B. Kelley
Joe Gill
Ed Rogers
J. Stevey
M. Lancey
T. Silver
W. May
T. Havey
Charley J.kelley
James Lancey
Frank Mullen
John Street
Roxbury Juniors Seek Competing 15-Year-Old Teams
The Roxbury Juniors, captained by C. B. Gough, list players Good Magner Hamilton Luck Quinlan Tighe and Cook. They seek games with strong 15-year-old teams and invite letters to Captain Gough at 68 Warwick Street Roxbury.
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Roxbury
C. B. Gough
Magner
Hamilton
Luck
Quinlan
Tighe
Cook
Gough
Warwick Street
Curious Suit in Pittsburg
A United States Circuit Court case before Judge M W Acheson centers on a Wood Street property dispute valued at 100000, with allegations of murder and an heir claiming rights through a wife and child. The suit names Beverly Robinson against Stephenson Manufacturing Company and others, involving deaths in Vermont in 1898 and a contested family inheritance.
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Pittsburg
United States Circuit
M. W. Acheson
Wood Street
Beverly Robinson
Stephenson Manufacturing Company
Wood's Street
Sixth Avenue
Robinson
Mrs. Metheny
Robinsons
Metheny
Remarkable Day for Arriving Steamers at the Port
The port welcomed eight steamers from foreign ports, led by the Bohemian from Liverpool with two stowaways awaiting investigation. Other ships included the Georgian, Anglian, Boston, Saxon King, Nordhvalen, Mara Kolb, and Admirer Dewey, all reporting fair Atlantic weather. Fishing schooners anchored in President Roads brought large fish cargoes, the Catharine and Ellen leading with 130,000 pounds of fresh fish, the heaviest harbor catch this year. Norway’s Emancipation Day was celebrated in harbor with Aasta and Britannic decorated, while the barrel next to Cape Ann and several new vessels and launches were previewed for summer and future berths.
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McCallum
Liverpool
Herman Killer
Dreseau Sinchen
Monroe BE. Stern
C. H. Hepleystall
Stella E. Nelson
Samuel B. Dean
John P. Fox
B. W. Nicholls
Nicholls
M. KE. Luccasa
Eva CC. Lucas
Stephen Taft
E. J. Jennain
International Mercantile Marine Company
J. P. Morgan
Europe
Manchester
Eng
New York
New Haven
Hartford
South Boston
Anglian
Jondon
Cunard
Boston
Yarmouth
N. S
Long Wharf
Rotterdam
Shields
Mystic Pier
Nordhvalen
Blyth
Mara Kolb
Penarth
Dewey
Jamaica
Turbin
Sama
Cuba
Atlantic
President Roads
Catharine
Ellen
Bat Whalen
Gloucester
T Wharf
Bertha M. Bailey
Juniata
Pythian
Caviare
Fish Hawk
Mattakeesett
Agnes V. Gleason
Two-Forty
Glenelg
Galatea
Lottie E. Hopkins
Evelyn L. Smith
Mary T. Fallon
Flavilla
Emily Cooney
Dido
Mary A
Norway
Aasta
Macoris
Addie Morrill
Park
Rosario
Elsie
Degen
East Boston
Lewis Pier
William McKie
Cape Ann
Atlantic Works
Hattie
Boston and Baltimore Barge Company
New England Shipbuilding
Commercial Street
Buenos Ayres
J. W. Fitzgerald
Burgess
Bohemian
Frederick Leyland & Co
Georgian
Jago
Toozes
London
Saxon King
Smith
Knudsen
Stanwood
J. F. Masters
Dorchester
Ryan
Baltimore
Norfolk
A. M. Graham
Seminole
Staples
Jacksonville
Brunswick
Charleston
D. C
Lyra
Evans
St. John
N. B
Annie
Doucette
Salmon River
Spartan
Dow
Philadelphia
Eben Parsons
Ipswich
Mass
Gatherer
Brocklebank
Lewis H. Goward
Haines
Portsmouth
N. H
Piscataqua
Mars
Minford
Joshua Lovett
Baker
Albany
Shawanese
Hock
Perth Amboy
Black Diamond
Brooklyn
Danversport
C. W. Morse
Hanson
Portland
TwelveYearOld Drunkard Involved In Crew Of Juvenile Offenders
In Fall River, 12 year old William Donovan pleads guilty to drunkenness and stubbornness after admitting he looked 9. He and five peers stole a jug of gin, got intoxicated, and Donovan injured his younger brother with a bread knife. Judge delays action, sending him to truancy school instead of Lyman School.
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Fall River
Justice McDonough
William Donovan
Donovan
Halden
Lyman
Golden Wheel of Friedenau Won by Robl of Munich
The chief cycling event of the season, the Golden Wheel of Friedenau, 1% kilometres, was won by Robl of Munich in 1 hour 27 minutes and 48 seconds. Jimmy Michael finished third in 1 hour 30 minutes 52 seconds.
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Berlin
Friedenau
Robl
Munich
Jimmy Michael
Two youths charged with larceny of 200 old books
Inspectors Harris and Gaddis arrested James J. Morrissey alias Joseph Murphy and William H. Elwell for stealing 200 books valued at hundreds of dollars from Colonel Henry Hastings. The books, ages up to a century, were stored in Hastings building storeroom and taken with access gained using former Keys from Boston Buildings Care Company where the prisoners once worked. Both men reportedly confessed.
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Harris and
Gaddis
James J. Morrissey
Joseph Murphy
I Street
William H. Elwell
Dorchester Avenue
Isrwell
Henry Hastings
State Street
Boston Buildings Care Company
Colonel Slastings
Washington
North End Mission meeting at Central Church
Last evening the annual meeting of the North End Mission at 31 Worcester Square was held in Central Church. President Charles W. Kidder outlined the mission’s work caring for wayward girls and children of working mothers. Revs. John H. Dennison and A. H. Plumb spoke, and the children performed songs and poems.
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North End
Worcester Square
Central Church
Charles W. Kidder
John H. Dennison
A. H. Plumb
East Boston A A shows a senior four that opens eyes
East Boston A A crews fill the water at ideal weather meets with many clubs represented. Jeffries Point scrub senior eight with Walsh Murphy King and Walsh shows promise in an old shell while juniors and intermediates push hard. Millstreams and St Alphonsus Roxbury also field strong singles and eights under Chelsea and Bradford Clubhouses with crews improving toward new shells.
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Jeffries Point
Shell
F. Walsh
Sullivan
S. Murphy
Smith
T. Slavin
J. Murphy
E. King
J. Walsh
Burke
Ludges
Costello
Pope
Quinn
Lewis
Chelsea Bridge
Hodgkins
Peterson
Barker
J. Hobbs
Maguire
E. Greer
A. Greer
J. Greer
McPhee
G. de Laskey
Livingston
W. Riley
J. Riley
W. Davis
Mushells
McCardle
Witzgerald
Ryan
Kelly
Millstreams
Alderman Delano
Chelsea
Riverside
J. O
Shipping News Miniature Almanac May 18
May 18 edition notes sunrises and set times, day length, and high tides. It lists arriving steamers and ships with cargoes and passengers to Frederick Leyland Co., Furness, Withy, and United Fruit among others, plus several to be sailed to Queenstown, Liverpool, and other ports. Weather reported as fair during passage, with wind west to southwest throughout.
Tugs pass in opposite directions at Nobska harbor
On May 17 at 8 p m the tug International towing three barges headed Boston to Philadelphia passed south, wind southwest and hazy conditions. At 8 45 a m the Consolidated Coal Co s tug towing two barges passed north.
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Nobska
Tugs International
Boston
Philadelphia
No. 14
Wind Southwest
Fresh, Hazy
Consolidated Coal Co
Eastbound Horatio Hall and Manhattan Pass in Long Passage
Chatham on May 17 reports steamship Horatio Hall sailing east to Portland via New York and steamship Manhattan heading west to New York from Portland. Tug Teaser tows two barges and Swatara tows three barges proceeding south.
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Chatham
A. m
Horatio Hall
New York
Portland
Manhattan
Teaser
Swatara
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