Welcome for General Kuroki in Boston Breakfast and Travel Plans
A busy schedule accompanies General Kuroki of Japan during his Boston visit arriving from New York at 6 pm and staying at Hotel Touraine. He will be greeted by a Governor Guild representative and escorted to his headquarters with a breakfast at 8:30 am hosted by Mayor Fitzgerald.
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Kuroki
Japan
Boston
South Station
New York
Governor Guild
Touraine
Fitzgerald
Major Higginson
Nine Die in Eliza Furnace Blast at Jones & Laughlin
Nine men were killed and several injured at the Eliza furnace Stack No 1 of Jones and Laughlin Steel Co in Pittsburg Pa an explosion caused by a slip sent molten metal over workers. The disaster mirrors a January Stack No 2 accident where 15 perished.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Eliza Furnace
Jones & Laughlin Steel Company
Stack No. 1
Stack No. 2
Elder druggist injured in collision on White Street
Richard Howe, a longtime local druggist, was struck by an automobile owned by Charles H. Judkins, a Merrimack carriage maker, on White Street tonight and was taken to a nearby facility for treatment.
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Chilege
Richard — Co. Howe
Charles H. Judkins
Merrimack
White Street
Giants and Cubs Riot at Polo Grounds Ends in Shootout
In New York on May 21 the first game of the Giants vs Cubs NL series ended in a riot at the Polo Grounds. Police drew pistols to restore order after one shot was fired with no injuries. Chicago won 3 to 2 and tied the pennant race with New York as Bresnahan and infield errors cost the Giants.
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New York
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Polo Grounds
Chicago
Bresnahan
Umpires Hunted by Crowd After Contested Calls
After the game, a furious crowd rushed the field surrounding umpires Emslie and O Day. Cushions flew, police intervened with revolvers fired, and a mounted officer chased the crowd from the umpire’s room. Disputed plate calls by O Day sparked the confrontation.
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Emslie
O'Day
Ireland Rejects Bill Sparks New Home Rule Fight
Dublin May 21 Irish delegates at a large national assembly rejected the British home rule bill promising renewed effort to secure real home rule. The gathering showed strong unity and pledged increased support from American and Australian delegates as the Parliamentary party prepared to resume the crusade in Parliament.
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Ireland
Bill
Dublin
House of Commons
Submarine Lake Captain Recalls Exhibition Trials
A Narragansett Bay submarine lake captain recounts thrilling trials and stunts during an ex hibition showing in the bay. He describes maneuvers and near misses that captivated spectators and showcased the vessel’s capabilities.
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Narragansett Bay
Boston To Wet Streets After Teaming Contractors Pay Rise
Boston officials announce a settlement ending a watering strike. Laborers’ wages rise from two dollars to 2.26 daily and team contractors receive six dollars daily for double teams and 3.5 dollars for single teams, effective July 1. The Teamsters’ Association approves the terms and watering carts resume work tomorrow.
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Boston
Fitzgerald
Teamsters’ Association
Home rule support collapses at Dublin convention
Advices from London report the government will drop the bill and offer no substitute for the present. The convention voices were clear with no advocate for the measure and the motion for rejection, led by John E. Redmond, won every vote. Irish delegates, amid throngs of resolutions from councils and bodies, showed the nation’s mood. Three thousand delegates attended the Dublin convention at Mansion House.
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London
John E. Redmond
Dublin
Nothing Equals Father Johns Medicine as A Tonic
Advertises Father Johns Medicine as a superior tonic and body builder claiming cures for throat and lung troubles and guaranteed flesh and strength with no alcohol or injurious drugs. Product promises reliable vitality and health benefits.
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Father John
Dublin Convention Report Sparks Major Irish Self Rule Debate
Special Cable from Dr. P. J. Timmins notes John Redmond leading a Dublin convention that rejected an inadequate self-government bill amid cheers. The vote opposed alliance with parties not prioritizing home rule. Boston delegates and figures like Richard Croker attended, with broad public sentiment backing the convention’s work.
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BR. Timmins
Dublin
P. J. Timmins
South
Boston
Convention Hall
John Redmond
Redmond
Ireland
Rosebery
Fitzpatrick
O'Callaghan
Timmins
May Irwin to wed manager in private island ceremony
May Irwin the comedienne announced she will marry Kurt Hisselt her manager of two seasons. The wedding will take place Sunday at her island home on the St. Lawrence River with only her two sons Harry and Walter as witnesses.
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New York
Miss May Irwin
Kurt Hisselt
Miss Irwin
St. Lawrence River
Harry
Walter
Post Reporter Sent On Deck of the Octopus Sub
A Boston Post reporter visits the marvel submarine Octopus in Newport R I as the first outsider allowed on its deck. An injury to a crewman delays the dive to 200 feet until early next week while the Lake undergoes challenging evolutions under Captain George M Sivans during official trials.
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Newport
R. 1
George M. Sivans
Boston Post
Submarine Hydroplane Tests Show Promising War Potential
The crew reports successful submerged runs at 30 to 40 feet and a full surface sprint with sharp turning. They describe a rapid dive to 20 feet with each man at his post and the vessel sealing hermetically as part of the trials.
Colored Men Protest at Mass Meeting in Faneuil Hall
Mass meeting of the Massachusetts Soldiers Defence Fund Association at Faneuil Hall drew a crowd of colored sympathizers for discharged soldiers in the Brownsville case. William M. Trotter offered a resolution calling 10,000,000 colored Massachusetts citizens to vote against any presidential candidate who upheld color disfranchisement or the discharge without trial.
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Massachusetts Soldiers’ Defence Fund Association
Faneuil Trail
Ole Hall
United States Army
Brownsville
William M. Trotter
United States
Massachusetts
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Republic
Senate
America
Tion
Joseph Benson Foraker
Meikle Laughs in Court as Juror Admits Bias
Salem May 21 The cold pal lid Edgar Weston Meikle 16 year old boy on trial for his life laughed as Jeremiah Mee Carthy who testified against him admitted he had formed a bias that would disqualify him as a juror. Meikle grinned and told Deputy Sheriff Howe that the juror was rattled.
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Salem
Edgar Weston Meikle
Jeremiah H. MeeCarthy
Unconcerned Youth Faces Trial With Stoic Demeanor
The youth remained immovable as the State outlined its case and premeditation was raised, while a bouquet from Mrs. Hutchinson drew only a small smile. The judge and witnesses spoke as the trial compared his actions to those of another case, and the boy, alone with the truth of his parents' deaths, faces difficult questions about the fatal shot.
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John W. Hutchinson
High Rock
Charles Louis Tucker
Pinkham
Lynn
Lynching Bombshell In Georgia After Killer Mob Violence
In Reidsville Georgia a mob lynched two Black men and killed four others with six more wounded after an attempted assault on white widow Mrs Loma Morre. Flem Padget the alleged assailant was captured as the mob moved toward the prison and the sheriff hid remaining prisoners.
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Reidsville
Crooks Reap Rich Harvest In City Pickpockets
Two fashionably dressed men crowded Jee Winston on Tremont Street and stole his pocketbook containing seven dollars and a bee for 000. Moments later they allegedly lifted Frederick Mahoney’s gold watch in Winter Place, abandoning both victims without detection. The two crimes, within three minutes, totaled nearly $1100 in value.
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Jee Winston
Warren Avenue
Tremont Street
Church
Mr. Winston
Frederick Mahoney
Columbus Avenue
Winter Place
Fair and Warmer Outlook for Boston Area
Forecast shows fair and warmer weather for Boston and vicinity on Wednesday and Thursday. In New England the outlook calls for warmer conditions Thursday in the western areas with fresh west to northwest winds.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Keir
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