Wreck Of British Schooner G. M. Cochrane Off Cape Cod
Six crew members including Captain Benjamin Tower were saved by breeches buoy after the British schooner G. M. Cochrane struck the Nauset outer bar near Cape Cod at dawn. The vessel rolled and flooded. all six men were hauled ashore and drenched, with one pair of shoes among them.
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Chatham
G. M. Cochrane
Nauset Beach
Benjamin Tower
Cape Cod
Parrsboro
N. S
New Haven
Conn
Martin Ward
William Bloomer
George Siddalle
Herbert Eaton
Herbert Ross
Cochrane
Tower
Sackville
N. B
Pollock Rip Shoal
Orleans
Nauset
Fatal Fire in Ungars Laundry St John New Brunswick
A morning fire on Waterloo street in Ungars laundry claimed James W King 35 a commercial traveller. He died after entering to save his brother William E King brushmaker and was found in the rear with his wife and child left behind.
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ST. John
Ungar
Waterloo Street
James W. King
William E. King
Prince Henry of Reuss Visited Washington Informally
Prince Henry of Reuss a German imperial family member and naval officer touring from China was hosted by Ambassador Sternburg in Washington. He spent several hours as a guest with a luncheon served, in an entirely informal visit.
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Washington
Prince Henry of
Reuss
China
Sternburg
Meteorite fall sighted far at sea by ship from Antwerp
The steamer St Andrew reports that on Tuesday October 30 at 4 30 pm about 690 miles east northeast of Cape Race Newfoundland a large meteorite struck the sea about a mile from the vessel. It sent up spray and hissing steam and left a red fire trail in the sky.
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New York
St. Andrew
Antwerp
Cape Race
N. F
Indian Maharaja Barred From Florence Cathedral
An Indian prince named Ramdar Kanvar visiting Florence tried to enter the cathedral with his turban on. The sexton refused, the prince offered to remove his shoes, but he insisted on keeping the turban. The dispute grew heated and police detained him at the station.
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Florence
Italy
Maharaja Ramdar Kanvar
Big Labor Union approves minor unions reorganization
The Central Labor Union voted 115 to 9 to require all affiliated building trades unions to join the building trades section within 3 days. It also declared the unions must withdraw from the Building Trades Council if they fail to join and that the Central Labor Union is the sole bona fide building trades body in the city.
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Central Labor Union
Building Trades
Building Trades Section
Building Trades Council
Building Trades Section Voted To Affiliate Unions At Oct 19 1906
A communication from the Building Trades Section reports a October 19 1906 vote to request the Central Labor Union to notify building trades locals they must affiliate within 30 days per the July 30 1906 agreement with James Duncan first vice president of the AFL or face seat forfeiture. Unions listed include Bricklayers stone masons carpenters plumbers electricians and others. Provisions establish a Building Trades Section with jurisdiction rules membership, discipline, funding, representation, and reporting to the Central Labor Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Trades Section
Central Labor Union
Building Trades
James Duncan
American Federation of Labor
Building trades section decides action on reports only
The text notes that the later procedures will apply solely to reports the building trades section wishes to act on. It emphasizes selective processing and excludes reports outside the section's chosen scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Trades
Labor Union Attacks Senator Gartland Over Labor Record
Central Labor Union delegates condemn Gartland for absent votes amid overtime disputes. A committee is formed to oppose his re election to Boston’s Board of Aldermen while labor unions pledge action to back his critics. Laborers Union cites contractors using nine hour days and seeks city replies.
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John J. Gartland
House
Senate
Edward Cohen
Lynn
Francis J. Clarke
Brockton
A. F. of L
Central Labor Union
Gartland
Board of Aldermen
Senator Gartland
Executive Council of
State Branch
Dennis D. Driscoll
John F. Potts
John F. Kennedy
Charles E. O'Donnell
Arthur M. Huddell
Martin T. Joyce
Central Labor Union of Boston
Ward
Labor unions back Moran for Governor and Brown for Lieutenant Governor
The Cement and Asphalt Workers Union yesterday endorsed John B. Moran for Governor and E Gerry Brown for Lieutenant Governor. The same meeting appointed a committee to support the initiative and referendum. Union 25 absorbed Hey and Grain Teamsters and expects 300 new members. Carriage and Cab Drivers set a wage scale and plan to present it to employers. Seamen’s Union international convention opens in December. District boilermakers extends coverage to New England and parts of Canada to arbitrate strikes. David X Coughlan endorsed for Boston School Board by 22 unions. Italian paving and ramming workers formed a union led by Dominic D Alessandro. Shoeshiners of Boston may join a union soon.
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John B. Moran
E. Gerry Brown
Cement and Asphalt Workers’ Union
Pep
Hay and Grain Teamsters
Coughlan
Typographical Union
Boston Teamdrivers
Union 25
Hey and Grain Teamsters’ Union
Union
Boston
Carriage and Cab Drivers’ Union
Seamen’s Union International Convention
Hatters’ Unions
Allston
New England
Canada
International Organization For
David X. Coughlan
Boston School Board
Dominic D’ Alessandro
Former state asylum official accuses Gardner facility of abuse
Mrs Louise Conolan formerly at Gardner State Colony for the Insane and now residing in Dorchester charges Trustees with neglect and mistreatment of patients. She says attendants abused residents including a cripple and cites extreme food shortages. she warns she will seek a governor hearing if trustees do not act.
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Louise Conolan
State Colony For the Insane
Gardner
Norfolk Terrace
Dorchester
Owen Copp
State Board of Insanity
Carriage Occupants Struck by Fast Trolley Near Springfield
A two seated carriage carrying Mr and Mrs Joseph Jasmin and their two children was hit by a trolley on the Springfield Holyoke line about 10 30 pm. Mr Jasmin was seriously injured and the others less hurt. The carriage was smashed. The Jasmins were returning from Chicopee when struck on the Holyoke road. He was taken to Mercy Hospital. Injuries not yet determined.
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Springfield
Joseph Jasmin
West Springfield
Springfield-Holyoke
Jasmin
Jasmins
Chicopee
Holyoke Road
Medford Pair Elope and Wed in Cambridge Church
George M. Cram 23 of 28 Fulton Street and Theo Hanscom 19 of Ellis Avenue eloped on Saturday afternoon and were married at 5 PM at the First Universalist Church parsonage in Cambridge by Rev. George W. Bicknell. The couple will live at the bridegroom’s father’s home and return from their wedding tour tomorrow.
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Medford
George M. Cram
Fulton Street
Theo Hanscom
Ellis Avenue
First Universalist
Cambridge
George W. Bicknell
Cram
Conductor Injured in Peculiar Melbourne Incident
Malden, Nov. 4. C. R. Counter of Medford, a conductor on the Boston Elevated, leaped from one car to another while aiming to post a letter. He crashed into a second car on the opposite track, was knocked unconscious, and rushed to hospital with head wounds and internal injuries feared. His pocketbook holding $30 was lost in the confusion.
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Malden
C. R. Counter
Cherry Street
Medford
Boston
Counter
Charles McCarthy
Lipton Thanks Mayor in Friendly Telegram
Sir Thomas Lipton sent a telegram to Mayor Fitzgerald expressing warm thanks for the kindness shown during his visit to the city. He recalls the visit fondly and looks forward to meeting again soon.
Lectures At Boston YMCA Union On Disaster Lessons
The Rev. Ernest A. Thomas of Boston spoke at the YMCA Union with many stereopticon views on Lessons from the San Francisco Disaster. Next Sunday Rev H Clin ton Hay of the Church of New Jerusalem will discuss The Divine Blessing of Little Possessions.
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Ernest A. Thomas
Boston
Boston Young Men's Christian Union
San Francisco
H. Clinton Hay
Church of New Jerusalem
Irish National Foresters Admit Fifteen at Charlestown Meeting
Fifteen candidates were admitted to Branch Unity Irish National Foresters at Monument Hall Charlestown yesterday afternoon. After the meeting the members provided an entertainment enjoyed by visitors from neighboring branches.
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Unity
Irish National Foresters
Monument Hall
Charlestown
Paris Scandal Reveals Boni de Castellane Letters
Court documents detail Count Boni de Castellane’s alleged infidelities with noblewomen and socialites. Maitre Cruppi presented letters and affidavits showing multiple Paris apartments, lavish spending of 8 million dollars, and a wife deprived of funds while she faced public humiliation.
Missing Link in the Life of Mrs Eddy Discussed
The New York World revisits Mrs Eddy and Christian Science, noting Alfred Farlow’s claim that Wiggin served only as proofreader not reformer. It cites Eddy’s reluctance to alter meaning and her own written letters untouched by Wiggin, underscoring ongoing contentions over terminology.
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The
New York World
Mrs. Eddy
Christian Science
Alfred Farlow
Wiggin
Emma Eames Arrives in New York On French Liner
The French liner La Lorraine and the American St. Paul docked today in New York after rough seas. Passengers include singer Mme Emma Eames Count and Countess DeChambruy former Senator Stephen Dorsey and Lady Gilbert Parker wife of the novelist and MP.
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New York
Navy
Havre
St. Paul
Southampton
Mme
Emma Eames
Count
Countess DeChambruy
Stephen Dorsey
Gilbert Parker
Woman Choked to Death in New York Home
Autopsy reports Mrs Maggie Gordon aged 25 found dead in her East Side apartment and deemed choked by a heavy hand. Her common law husband Alexander Gordon 45, a merchant, says he was with her until 10:30 pm and left briefly. $60 given, $59 found at the scene. Coroner's court at Tombs ordered held without bail ahead of Friday inquest.
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New York
Maggie Gordon
Alexander Gordon
Gordon
Mystery Dip In Canal Stuns Cambridge Worker
Frank M. Butler, 88, of 252 Elm Street Cambridge, was pulled from the canal near the Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company yesterday. Butler, a stock keeper at the plant, was found more dead than alive and wonders how he ended up in the canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Butler
Elm Street
Cambridge
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Butler
Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company
Illness on transport delays Sumner voyage
Second Lieutenant Noble J. Wiley of the Fifth Infantry, found ill with yellow fever on the transport Sumner, caused a five hour delay. Diagnosed as mild yellow fever and removed to Animas Hospital. He had come to Havana on leave, lodging on the Tar nolm, and did not visit Camp Columbia.
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Havana
Noble J. Wiley
Fifth Infantry
Sumner
Animas Hospital
Wiley
Tarnolm
Camp Columbia
Hoseman Devine Injured Fighting Boston Barn Fire
Hoseman Devine of Engine Company No 15 in South Boston was badly hurt last night battling a barn fire on the Tuckerman estate. He fell about 25 feet from the roof, was rescued and taken to Carney Hospital where his condition is not critical.
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Devine
Engine Company No. 15
South
Boston
Tuckerman
Fifth Street Place
Carney Hospital
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