Mellen for Harmony He Tells Firemen
A testimonial dinner in New Haven for Andrew P. Kelley, chairman of the grievance committee, drew exective officials from New Haven and Hartford railroads. C S Mellen urged conservative management, urged improving member character, and said no doorway frost blocks grievances, calling for harmony to eliminate employer employee differences.
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New Haven, Conn
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Andrew P. Kelley
P. R. Todd
John M. Hall
C. S. Melten
Mellen
Fifty Men Chase Fighters On Curve Street Fight
A crowd of 50 or more led by Patrolman Anderson chased two men after a fierce hand to hand fight on Curve street around 8 o'clock last night. Nick Cabracas of 46 Curve street was captured. the other combatant, alleged to be Constantino Lempeses, escaped.
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Anderson
Lagrange Street
Curve Street
Nick Cabracas
Constantino Lempeses
Hat tragedy at Cardiff sparked by trivial quarrel
In Cardiff near Dubois Pennsylvania a woman was shot dead while retrieving her husband’s hat. An Italian gunman killed her and was shot dead half an hour later by the husband, both deaths attributed to a quarrel over a hat.
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Dubois
Penn
Cardiff
Here
Father Walsh's Home Ideas Draw Mixed Reactions
In The Post letters discuss Roxbury priest Father Walsh advising shy couples to marry if the salary is ten to twelve dollars weekly. A girl willing to be a poor man's wife and a counterpoint argue the consequences of heavy labor and limited education on families. Everett, May 22. A Family Man.
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the Post Today
Father Walsh
Roxbury
Everett
Admiral Skrydloff Arrives at Vladivostok in Open Carriage
Vice-Admiral Skrydloff reached Vladivostok at 4:30 PM greeted by Major-General Voronetz and municipal officials. He visited the cruiser Russia where a short service was held, the flag blessed, and naval salutes fired. The event marked the eighth anniversary of the Russia’s launch and Skrydloff's saint's day. The Emperor’s message praising the crew followed, amid cheers and a town turnout, as Vladivostok’s trade revival remained slow and health was reported good.
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Vladivostok
Skrydloff
Okeanski Station
Voronetz
Russia
Russian Division Thanksgiving Service Honors St Nicholas
May 22 in St Petersburg General Kuropatkin sent a telegram to Emperor Nicholas noting a thanksgiving service held in honor of St Nicholas the miracle worker. He reported the troops’ cheer and the presentation of military orders to knights and wounded officers after a Te Deum and a march past the celebrants.
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ST. Nicholas
ST. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Emperor Nicholas
Knights
Cossacks Resist Japanese at Takushan Bridge Fight
A supplemental report from Tokyo notes that Japanese forces landing at Takushan on May 20 faced stiff resistance from the Independent Trans-Baikal Cossacks. One Russian officer and nine men were killed. the Russians retreated toward Haluyen and Shalichai after sustaining casualties and capturing one officer and four men. The Japanese suffered one fatality.
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Tokio
Takushan
Yalu River
Trans-Baikal Cos
Haluyen
Shalichai
Port Arthur Sortie Report Not Confirmed
A Reuters despatch from St. Jersburg states the Port Arthur garrison sortie report is unconfirmed. It suggests the item originated after Lt General Stoessel’s Kinchau battle report reached naval authorities.
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Port Arthur
London
St. Jersburg
Reuter
Stoessel
Kinchau
Report confirms Russian cruiser run on rocks at Vladivostok
Private advices from Vladivostok confirm the cruiser Bogaty r was run on the rocks near St. Petersburg. Officials have no information on the incident or whether the ship has been hauled off the rocks.
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Petersburg
Vladivostok
Bogrtyr
Ofcials
Japanese transports sailing without escorts observed
London May 23. A Daily Mail correspondent at Kobe reports returning from Corea through the Yellow Sea last week that Japanese transports were seen in every direction traveling without escort. At times as many as ten transports were counted together in convoy.
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London
Daily Mail
Kobe
Japan
Corea
Yellow Sea
Division 34 AOH and Division 84 Meet in Boston
A largely attended meeting of Division 34 of the Ancient Order of Hi bernians and Division 84 held last evening in Parkman Hall Boylston Place. It was noted that during June July and August the divisions will hold only one meeting per month on the fourth Sunday evening.
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Order of Hibernians
Parkman Hall
Boylston Place
Married life in the city a wary trial of work and funds
A letter to the editor from a 27 year old breadwinner describes mounting family costs, crowded living, and uneven work. He laments lack of education for children, rising debt, and the strain of marriage without savings. He warns against ill planned unions and urges prudent choices.
Boston letter to editor from H O B describes self
A Boston real estate office typewriter signs a letter to the editor dated May 22, offering to meet B. B. The writer notes experience with housework, sewing, piano, industrious upbringings, and a self description, inviting B. B. to respond.
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Post
B. B
Boston
Advices Young Couples to Marry and Be Happy
A reader endorses Father Walsh's call for thoughtful marriages. The letter praises prudent choices, stable living, and unity in marriage as keys to happiness, noting couples can live on a modest income. May 22, READER.
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Father Walsh
Real Good Young Men Scarce Says 22 Year Old Catholic Woman
A 22 year old Catholic store cashier earning six dollars weekly writes to the editor. She seeks a good Catholic husband not in Father Walsh's parish and argues a wife can live on twelve dollars weekly if she loves her husband and he has no bad habits. She notes good fellows are scarce.
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Post
Father Walsh
L. D
Cars Crash Injures Eleven In Dedham Street Collision
Paragraph fragment describes a street crash on East Dedham Street injuring eleven people. Injuries include scalp wounds and shock. Names Mary Hooley Dooley and Mrs Earl Geppert appear among the injured. Both cars sparked chaos as spectators urged passengers to stay seated.
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Mary Hooley
Miss Dooley
West Fifth Street
South Boston
Mrs. Earl
Geppert
Linden
Train Car Collision Injures Eleven in Roslindale Crash
A Walpole inbound streetcar and an outbound East Dedham car collided near the Washington and Ashland streets intersection after a switch was left open. Eleven people were seriously injured as passengers were thrown from seats and a fuse blew, triggering a panic. Motormen and conductors remained on post. doctors treated the injured at the station and nearby offices while crowds aided the wounded.
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Roslindale
Dedham
Washington
Ashland
John H. Griffin
Elizabeth Geist
Griffin
E. C. Thompson
Theresa McDonald
Charles D. Phelps
Crowley
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Jamaica Plain
Ford
Sawyer
Washington Street
Sergeant Rideout
Pfeffer
Geppert
Gilman
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