Fall River Moves for Cheaper Coal
Fall River residents gathered in Textile Hall to form a committee to bargain with coal dealers for lower prices. If talks fail, a plan to organize a company to buy coal directly from producers will be proposed. Speakers included Mayor Grimes, ex Mayor John W. Coughlin, Representative Joseph G. Jackson and Hon John J. McDonough.
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Fall River
Textile Hall
Central Labor Union
Grimes
John W. Coughlin
Joseph G. Jackson
Jonn J. McDonough
Alderman Johnson to Stand for Re Election
Alderman DD W. Johnson of Ward 6 Medford has formally announced his candidacy for re election from that ward. He has represented the ward for the past two years and is connected with the Boston firm of E. A. Carlisle Pope Co.
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DD. W. Johnson
Medford
Johnson
Boston
E. A. Carlisle, Pope & Co
Easy Labor How His Own Employees Regard Him
A public statement by a committee of workers at B. F. Sturtevant Co Jamaica Plain counters accusations against Eugene N. Foss, candidate for Congress, saying overtime pay on drawing days is not required, subcontracted sewer work at Readville is not Foss’s responsibility, and that Foss treats workers fairly. They urge voters to support him, noting his wage practices and openness. Boston, November 1, 1902.
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Eugene N. Foss
B. F. Sturtevant Company
Jamaica Plain
Congress
Mr. Foss
Foss
William A. Blake
Balcome
F. W. Stickle
Carl A. Benson
George C. Barnes
J. H. Donahue
Fred A. Winchester
H. S. Batchelder
O. O. Harriman
Thomas G. Fowler
W. S. McIntosh
George McLean
J.fred Fowler
A. Carlson
W. A. Crepees
A. C. Chisholm
Carl Miabach
F. A. Bigelow
G. A. Merrill
George Mention
Mascagni's Boston Welcome Triggers Massive Italian Parade
Mascagni arrives in Boston amid a throng of Italian residents and police action as thousands mob the North Union Station. He is lifted onto shoulders, whisked through the crowd toward a hotel, with officials and band members narrowly guiding him past agitated admirers. Mascagni praises America and confirms Boston's role for the U.S. premiere of Ratcliffe, promising a strong week of performances.
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Boston
Mascagni
North End
North Union Station
Conservatory
Badaraccco
Banda Rossa
Bimboni
New England Conservatory
M. A. Freda
Societata Italiana Unita
Joseph Forte
Brindisi
Scotti
Joseph di Pesa
Joseph Langone
Gramins
Vive Mascagnit
Louis Kronberg
Samuel Kronberg
Heard
Elvira Leverone
At the Dees
Louise Badaracco
Louise Badaracco, Who Presented Him A Bouquet. Then Mrs. Kronberg
Kronberg
Joe
Professor Bimboni
Dr. Scott
Cearzeila
Badaracco
Martiniz
Portland
Hanover
Tremont
Touraine
Count Gaetani
Signor Botoli
Waverley Woman Dies of Wounds in Slugger Case
Miss Clara Morton dies at Massachusetts General Hospital after a brutal assault blamed on the notorious Jack the Slugger. Police describe the suspect as a 5 feet 6 inches to 6 feet tall man with dark complexion and a dark suit, no satchel seen in Morton's case. Miss Myrtle Storer survived a similar attack on Belmont street as residents demand the slayer be caught. authorities traced Morton to several locations including Spy Pond before her death.
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Waverley
Jack the Slugger
Clara Morton
Miss Morton
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Myrtle Storer
Chandler Street
Belmont Street
Beaver Street
Spy Pond
Miss Storer
Ryan
Elder
Slugeer
Somerset
N. S
Asylum
James Herron
Clematis Brook
Miss Eliott
Miss Parker
James Gill
Sycamore
Belmont Streets
Fred Sparrow
Mabel Ferris
Helen Morton
Chambers Street
Eston
Susan O’neill
Washington Street
Somerville
Byron Eldred
York Terrace
Brookline
Jane Ladell
Coolidge Avenue
Watertown
Bertha Smith
Durham Street
Lulu Mixer
Dana Street
Cambridge
F. H. Stentiford
Medford Street
W. H. Whitney
Sycamore Street
McLean Asylum Grounds
Five Cuba Big Brother Cigarros Offer Cheap Smoking
At first glance it seems unlikely to get 100 minutes of good smoking for a dime yet a packet of five Cuba Big Brother Cigars provides the solution. Available at clubs hotels and leading stores as the only convenient cheap edition of good tobacco.
Nine "Jack the Slugger" assaults plague Greater Boston
A Boston area crime wave since Oct 1 sees nine women assaulted by an unidentified attacker. Victims stretch from Cambridge to Somerville and Boston, with two fatalities and varied descriptions from white, black, to mixed suspects. Police remain without a clew as investigations persist.
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Jack the Slugger
Greater Boston
John L Soderquist
Shawmut Avenue
Soderquist
Eva F. Crockett
Brookline
Natural History Rooms
Boylston Street
Cambridge
Boston
Agnes McPhee
Chester Street
Somerville
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Griggs
James M. Griggs
National Congressional Democratic Committee
Washington, D.C
Hal Nate Taal
Daniel M. Dariscull
Goth Congressional District Committee
Mass
Massachusetts
Ninth
National Democratic Congressional Committee
United Party
National Committee
John A. Keliher
John. A. Keliher
Peter H. Corcoran
Dem
Winthrop
Philip J. O’brien
Arthur Harrington
Thos. J. Grady
Executive
Daniel M. Driscoll
Martin M. Lomasney
John J. Gartland, Jr
Ward
James H. Doyle
City of
Wildey Savings Bank
Mase. Laws
Boylston St
Vicinity
John
Pietro Mascagni
Conry
Congressman Conry
Washington
Washington, D. C
Joseph A. Conry
James W. Griggs
Democratic Congressional Committee
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