New Czar of Russia Seen as Characterless and Unknown
London writer Ballard Smith reports European leaders see Nicholas II as enigmatic and swing chance to influence peace. analyses of army navy reform note universal conscription and modern upgrades. marriage to Alix may shape future policy.
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New York
London
Ballard Smith
Russia
Europe
Nicholas II
Czarewitch
Paris
Berlin
Vienna
St. Petersburg
England
Prince of Wales
Alix
France
Germany
Charles Dilke
Czarina
Sir Wemys Reid
Gladstone
Alexander
Napoleon
Alexander III
Vladimir
Carpenter John Shepard Killed at Wilbraham Factory
Nov 4. John Shepard a Collins Paper Company carpenter was instantly killed at the Wilbraham factory. While putting on a belt he slipped and was dragged through gears breaking his neck. He leaves a wife and three children.
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Wilbraham
John Shepard
Collins Paper Company
Actress Wins Judgment Against Mansfield for Breach of Contract
Miss Mary G. Shaw sued Richard Mansfield for two weeks of services at $200 and won $219 plus costs in Eighth District Civil Court. Shaw claimed Mansfield invited her to Newport and offered a 30 week engagement for Prince Karl with varying salaries, while Mansfield denied a contract existed. The judge ruled for Shaw and ordered collection of box office receipts, with Mansfield appealing.
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New York
Mary G. Shaw
Richard Mansfield
Harlem Opera House
Park Theatre
Boston
Eighth District
Miss Shaw
West Blighty First Street
Slocum
Mansfield
Newport
Prince Karl
Hirsch
Marshal Thornton
Actress Produces Letters On Prince Karl Role Dispute
The woman produced a copy of the part she was to play in Prince Karl and a letter from Manager Slocum asking her to return it. She also filed letters as exhibits confirming meetings with Mansfield.
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Prince Karl
Slocum
Mansfield
Sanford Weeks Denies Wife’s Life Threat Charge
Sanford Weeks, of the Ocean Avenue Hotel Patchogue, posts a public statement denying his wife Augusta J. Weeks Smith Weeks’s charges of threatening her life. He asserts no harm was done and questions her fear. The 1890 dispute led to separation and his arrest with $500 bond. relatives on both sides dispute the story.
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Augusta J. Smith-Weeks
Sanford Weeks
Mr. Weeks
Burglars Loot Home in Waltham for 60 Cents
Burglars broke into John R Farmert’s Main street residence in the early hours, rifled rooms, and stole 60 cents from a charity box and a servant. They also took food from the pantry. This marks the third local break in as many weeks with little gain each time.
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Waltham
John R. Farmert
Main Street
Waltham Hospital
Housatonic Lease Case Held In Secret Hearing
The suit to set aside the Housatonic railroad lease to the Consolidated road had a partial secret hearing in U S courts yesterday before examiner F H Coggswell. Complainants hold about 8000 of the 30000 shares. New York lawyers N Heinscheimer and R L Fowler represent them. J W Alling represents the Housatonic road, G D Watrous the Consolidated.
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New Haven
Conn
United States
Housatonic
Consolidated Road
F. H. Coggswell
N. Heinscheimer
R. L. Fowler
New York
J.W. Alling
Housatonic Road
G. D. Watrous
Consolidated
Italian Tailors Form Branch Union at Hanover Street
Italian journeymen tailors held a mass meeting at 193 Hanover street to organize a garment workers branch union. G. Vezzosi chaired. the committee elected includes Frank Pennini Giuseppe Volpe G Troccoli B Eula M Maffei and A Costa. Next meeting set for Sunday November 11.
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Hanover Street
G. Vezzosi
Frank Pennini
Giuseppe Volpe
G. Troccoli
B. Eula
M. Maffei
A. Costa
Central Labor Union Admits Several Local Unions
Delegates from the Garment Workers Union 387 Typographical Union 18 Hoisting and Portable Engineers and Carpenters and Joiners Union 383 join the Central Labor Union meeting. Lectures on Social Science topics begin November 7 at Everyday Church 397 Shawmut Ave with speakers including Edward Atkinson Frank K Foster and others. A debate on Labor Organizations of Boston is set for next week.
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Central Labor Union
Garment Workers’ Union
Social Science
Shawmut Avenue
Edward Atkinson
Frank K. Foster
William H. Sayward
Harry Liegd
J. F. Mead
John F. O'Sullivan
Samuel F. Hubbard
Mary E. Kerney
Boston
Harry Lloyd
Great Britain
Dalton
Th Committee of Education
Havin
Tompkinson
Henry Wiseman
New York
Bakers’ Journal
Bakers
National Order
Brockton
Wiseman
Parke Memorial Hall
John F. O’sulllivan
Actors’ Protective Union
Walters’ and
Cooks’ Alliances
Amber Crom
Brockton Labor Groups Discuss Candidates and Aid Plan
The Central Labor Union in Brockton met largely attended and admitted new Finishers delegates. The legislative committee reported candidate responses from G C Holmes in the second Plymouth district George W Penniman in the tenth Plymouth district and B F Battles in the twelfth Plymouth district. A five member committee was formed to create a plan to aid organized labor members through a work benefit.
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Bie
East Boston
Musicians’ Union
Roxbury
Actors’ Protective Union
Mat Harrington
Harrington
Central Labor Union
Brockton
Legislative Committee
G. C. Holmes
Plymouth
George W. Penniman
B. F. Battles
Disorder at McNary Rally Sparks Arrests in Quincy
A Democratic rally in Quincy for William S. McNary ended in chaos as a young man named Duffy was arrested for disturbing a public meeting. Constable Henry H. Faxon intervened but was mobbed. officers freed Duffy and he will face court Monday morning.
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Quincy
William S. McNary
McEttrick
McNary
Henry H. Faxon
Duffy
Mr. Fa
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