Merrills Case Reopened Then Quashed By School Board
At last night’s meeting Mrs Edith M Kettelle president of a parents and teachers union urged new penalties for false charges against teachers and sought public hearings for Teadmaster Morse. Chairman Storrow deferred action. The board also reported a 2108 pupil increase to 95776 and enacted budget items plus staff changes and leave rule amendments.
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Achsai M. Merrill
West Roxbury
Merrill
Edith M. Kettelle
Storrow
Kettelle
Parents and ‘Teachers’ Union
Teadmaster Frank Morse
Brooks
Boston
Walter Sargent
David Idis
T. J. Kenney
W. 8
Kenney
Engagement of Miss Barron and Hugh Bancroft
The Boston match confirms Miss Jane Mallis Waldron Barron and attorney Hugh Bancroft, Harvard oarsman and governor staff brigadier general, set to wed. Barron, skipper of the Herreshoff Fancy, is praised for racing skill while Bancroft’s career includes work on Blondin and Tucker murder cases and a troubled family history.
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Janet Mallis Waldron Barron
Clarence W. Barron
Hugh Bancroft
Harvard
South Shore Yacht Clubs
Miss Barron
Mr. Bancroft
Brein
C. W. Barron
Wgovernor
Eli
Sanderson
Bancroft
Blondin
Tucker
Stone, Mallinger & Bancroft
Lady Jane
Rosalind
Morse-Dodge Divorce Case Triggers Disbarment
New York appellate division of the Supreme Court disbars Abraham Kauffenburg after disbarment proceedings connected to the Morse-Dodge divorce case. The ruling arrives November 5 as part of the ongoing proceedings in the Morse-Dodge matter.
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Morse-Dodge
New York
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Abraham Kauffenburg
Labor leaders blast M ayor over wage talks in Boston
Michael J. Kenney of Knights of Labor declares the mayor an enemy of rank and file for stalling union wage demands. The assembly plans a formal protest urging a daily wage of 2.25 for city workers and asks all city workers to join efforts to improve conditions. A committee will study ways to assist city labor and press for action at City Hall. The Knights of Labor district Assembly 30 meets next Tuesday at 228 Tremont Street to address the city employee grievance.
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Boston
Knights of Labor
American Federation of Labor Unions
John F. Fitzgerald
Federation of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Michael J. Kenney
District Assembly
James Kehoe
City Hall
I Knights of Labor
Tremont Street
Five Men Perish in Shipwreck
In a Thursday night storm the bark dragged anchors and grounded on a sand bar at the harbor mouth, resulting in the deaths of five men.
Storm Pumps Five Lost From Wrecked Vessel
After four days of galeing seas several boats failed to reach the stranded bark Adeona as five sailors perished when a longboat capsized near Richibucto Beach. Three bodies were later recovered. The Adeona grounded with seven men aboard including Captain Jansen while the schooner Alexander went ashore but is believed floatable.
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Richibucto Beach
Adeona
Jansen
Alexander
Herbert
Thaw declares readiness for trial over White murder
Harry K. Thaw says his trial can not come too quick and expects quick vindication. An assistant district attorney questions whether Thaw’s murder trial against Stanford White will start this week.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Smythe
Jerome
Thaw
Take O Rourke Case From Jury In Charlestown Injury
James O Rourke sues George B Cutting and others for 33000 damages after a 30 foot fall while pulling down a shed roof in Charlestown on April 8 1914. He was carried into Superior Court and claims another employee's carelessness caused the accident. Judge Bishop directed the case be removed from the jury after the plaintiff's evidence.
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O’rourke
James O'Rourke
George B. Cutting
Charlestown
Bishop
Italians of Boston Honor Admiral Cali at Banquet
Prominent Italian Americans in Boston hosted Rear Admiral Roberto Cali of the Italian cruiser Fieramosa for a banquet at Hotel Napoli. Gov Curtis Guild Jr and Mayor John F. Fitzgerald spoke, praising Italy and the U S, as patriotic cheers rang out.
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Italy
America
Roberto Cali
Fieramosa
Snow
Navy Yard
Hotel Napoli
Cali
Roosevelt
New England
Curtis Guild, Jr
Rocco Brindisi
Massachusetts
Admiral Cali
John F. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Breamsua
Brindisi
Stars and Stripes
Joseph Santosuosso
Gardner
Admiral Snow
United States
Gustavo Tosti
Boston
Enrico A. Scalzilli
Guiseppe de Marco
Lamberto
G. Marcucci
Ettore Forte
E. A. Scalzilli
Frank Zottoli
Dominic d’Alessandro
Edna Woollen Weds Banker in Quiet New York Ceremony
Edna Woollen, protegee of Vanderbilt and stage performer with the Little Cherub company, married Harry D. Banker of Chicago yesterday at Touraine by Rev. Alexander Mann. Only Miss Anna Butterfield witnessed the ceremony.
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Edna Woollen
Vanderbilt
Touraine
Harry D. Banker
Chicago
Edna Sidney
Little Cherub
New York
Alexander Mann
Trinity Church
Anna Butterfield
Lowell
Miss Sidney
Lew Wallace
Ben
Little Cherub’ Company
Hotel Touraine
Miss Woollen
G. W. Vanderbilt
Peary Record Puzzle and Labor News Chronicle
The article discusses the uncertain Peary distance to the pole due to latitudinal calculations and Harvard’s caution pending expedition data. It also reports labor union actions in Boston, including endorsements for school boards and wage scale talks, with various unions organizing or voting on affiliations and fees.
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Peary
North Pole
Equator
Harvard
Frank Waldo
Cambridge
Labor Notes on Union Wage Declarations and Local Strikes
Enthusiasm followed the Sheet Metal Workers Union 17 meeting announcing 206 firms pay the union minimum wage of 5.60 a day while six firms refuse to sign. Boston firms largely pay this rate, with five not paying the 3.60 betly minimum, prompting city authorities to offer 2.60 to non union workers at Charles Town High School. Frank K. Foster and Lida McFeaters with Mary Haskell speak on ballot benefits for working women at the College Equal Suffrage League on November 30. Ten dollars to Allston strikers noted.
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Sheet Metal Workers’ Union
Boston
Charlestown High School
Frank K. Foster
Lida McFeaters
Mary Haskell
College Equal Suffrage League
Allston
Denies Moran charge in tobacco trust dispute
Norman Hapgood, editor of Collier's Weekly, calls Moran’s claims lies and says no bribery connections exist with Ryan or Root. Jerome notes constitution in New York. letters were bought for a history of the tobacco trust. Moran’s Massachusetts angle dismissed. letters not withheld to aid Republicans. Jerome replies to Moran with a brief constitution quote.
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New York
Norman Hapgood
Collier's Weekly
John
Moran
Collier's
Tobacco Trust
Jerome
Mr. Hapgood
Ryan
Mr. Root
Root
A. D. Hughes
Hearst
Massachusetts
Massachusetts General Court
Republican Party
Moran Charged By Congressman Over Collier's Weekly
Evansville Indiana reports Congressman Stanley who opposed the tobacco trust says John R. Moran is mistaken in his charge against Collier's Weekly.
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Evansville
Ind
Congressmain Stanley
The
Tobacco Trust
John RB. Moran
Collier’s Weekly
Autoists Face Summons For Newtown Overspeeding
Newton, Nov 5. After overspeeding on Commonwealth avenue last Saturday afternoon, a number of well known automobilists will be summoned to appear in the Newton Municipal Court.
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Newton
Commonwealth Avenue
Newton Municipal Court
Samaroff Delivers Notable Chickering Hall Recital
Mme Olga Samaroff offered a refined recital at Chickering Hall with Bach and Liszt works, Chopin studies, Debussy Arabesques, and Schulz-Evler transcription. Critics praised clearness in the Bach organ fugue arrangement, cherished the Liszt Sonata, and lauded the overall command and audience reception.
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Mme
Olga Samaroff
Chickering Hall
Bach Oac
Tare Haidsieciahd
Mme. Samaroff
Boston
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