Sailor Burns Urges Giving to Recreation Camps Campaign
The principal speaker at a Knights of Columbus rally on the Common urged Boston and New England to fund a 3 million dollar campaign for sailors and soldiers recreation camps. He praised the Y M C A collaboration and urged citizens to support the effort as a duty to country. Judge Charles J. Brown of Winthrop scheduled to speak at today’s noon rally.
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Wiliam E. Burns
United States
Commonwealth Pier
Knights of Colurus
John W. McAey
E. of C
Charles J. Brown
Winthrop
Sailor Burns
Boston
New England
Knights of Columbus
Mr. Burns
Holden Badger Wedding in Cambridge Saturday
A high society wedding will take place Saturday in Cambridge uniting Miss Grace Badger and Raymond Holden of New York City. The ceremony will be at the home of Miss Badger’s parents Mr and Mrs Walter Irving Badger at 126 Brattle street Cambridge.
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Boston
New York
Grace Badger
Raymond Holden
New York City
Miss Badger
Walter Irving Badger
Brattle Street
Cambridge
Brattle Street, Cambridge
Captain O'Hare Named Assistant Chief of Staff
Captain Joseph J. O'Hare, chief aide to Brigadier General John A. Johnston, designated to the office of assistant chief of staff of the department by General Johnston. He will continue duties as aide for a time.
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O’hare
Joseph J. O’hare
John A. Johnston
Department of the Northeast
Department
Johnston
Cascarets Promote Clean Livers and Bowels as Gentle Remedy
Cascarets are advertised as a candy like laxative that cleanses the liver bowels and sweetens the stomach. A 10 or 25 cent box is sold in drug stores promising relief from headaches bilious spells indigestion and bad breath. Mothers are urged to give Cascarets to restless children claiming they are harmless and never gripe or sicken.
Socialists Regain Legal Party Status in Massachusetts
John Mc Carty of Abington ran for Governor and secured 16,496 votes as the Socialist candidate. The Socialist Party polled more than 3 percent of the total gubernatorial vote, restoring legal party status in Massachusetts.
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John McCarty
Abington
Massachusetts
Socialists gain statewide ballot access as Hayes leads cities
In Plymouth James Hayes Socialist Labor wins 6279 votes while Prohibition candidate Chester Lawrence earns 4140. City totals show Hayes 8802, Lawrence 2602, White 1222 as minor parties gain ground. Towns shift with Hayes 1477 Lawrence 1538 McCarty 4260. Overall minor party urban strength boosts Socialist ballot access for 1918.
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James Hayes
Plymouth
Chester R. Lawrence
Mr. Hayes
Mr. Lawrence
Dan A. White
Brockton
Hayes
Lawrence
McCarty
Fore River Case Opened Arbiting Wage Dispute
Henry B. Endicott opened negotiations between Fore River shipyard management and striking workers to arbitrate wage and classification differences. A three hour conference produced a plan to align Fore River pay with the Charlestown Navy Yard rate until war’s end, with further hearings to follow.
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Henry B. Endicott
Massachusetts Public Safety Committee
Fore River
Mr. Endicott
Endicott
Suit Seeks 5000 Damages Over Monkey Bite incident
A suit for five thousand dollars in damages was filed in the Superior Civil Court at Mast Cambridge yesterday. Plaintiff Philip Korsky of Newton claims a monkey owned by Samuel Applebaum of Somerville, given considerable freedom, sprang at him and bit him causing much suffering.
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Mast Cambridge
Philip Korsky
Newton
Samuel Applebaum
Somerville
Suffragists Celebrate New York Victory in Boston Luncheon
Boston suffrage leaders held a jubilation luncheon at the College Club honoring the New York election win. Meanwhile anti suffrage delegates from 20 cities met at headquarters to map winter plans and hear committee reports.
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Boston
College Club
New York
Suffrage Victory Sparks Rejoicing Across Eastern States
Massachusetts women celebrate New York election as a sweeping victory for full suffrage. Alice Stone Blackwell notes Eastern gains including Rhode Island presidential suffrage and Vermont municipal suffrage, while critics in New York fear radical influence and pacifist factions.
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New York Women’s Suffrage Party
Liberty
New York Harbor
Mississippi
Alice Stone Blackwell
New York
Rhode Island
Vermont
Miss Blackwell
Women’s Rights Committee For Suffrage
Seneca Hall
John Balch
Milton
Ohio
Indiana
Supreme Court
Frank Foxcroft
Cambridge
Government war films to be shown in Boston this weekend
The committee on public information will screen early United States war films in Boston area venues. W F Niebuhr, directing producer under George Creel, arrives with reels showing American submarines and torpedo flotilla, soldiers abroad, and fleets ready to fight. Private screenings at Copley Plaza and Symphony Hall spotlight Camp Devens activities for public education and war fund support.
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New England
Committee On Public Information
United States
Camp Devens
W. F. Niebuhr
George Creel
Copley- Plaza
Wilson
Leutenants
Signal Corps
National Army
Niebuhr
Boston
George H. Cline
Piedmont Street
Joseph Lee
Creel
Symphony Hall
War Camp Community Fund
United Improvement to Ask Coal Price
A committee from the United Improvement Association was appointed to contact the state or federal fuel administrator and determine the coal price for the coming winter in the city.
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United Improvement
United Improvement Association
Anti-Aid Effect On Schools In Massachusetts
Massachusetts institutions will lose substantial state grants due to the anti-aid amendment. Academies and other entities with municipal support will need to operate without public funding as towns face building new high schools and facilities without state aid.
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Massachusetts
Major state grants face possible court challenge
The passage notes that MIT faces heavy cuts under a statewide amendment and may lose or see changes to grants already provided by the Legislature. Worcester Polytechnic Institute and other beneficiaries such as the Massachusetts Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary Perkins Institution for the Blind New Salem Academy Lowell Textile School Bradford Durfee Textile School New Bedford Textile School and Smith Agricultural School stand to lose or have grants expire.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Massachusetts Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary
Perkins Institution For the Blind
New Salem Academy
Lowell Textile School
Bradford Durfee
Fall River
New Bedford Textile School
Smith Agricultural School
Villa Seizes An American Train In Mexican Conflict
A reported attack by Villa followers on a passenger train near Juarez led to the capture of an American on board and the execution of several Torreon officials. Villa men seized silver coins from an official and a large shipment belonging to an American mining company was allegedly taken, then moved to El Paso.
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Juarez, Mex
Villa
Torreon
Juarez
Ohio Prohibition Leads After Most Precincts Counted
In Cincinnati on November 7, with 5712 of 5758 Ohio precincts reporting, prohibition held a lead of 1446 votes. The tally stood at 515,430 for prohibition and 513,984 against.
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Cincinnati, CO
Ohio
Prohibition
Boston ministers push $188000 fund drive for retired preachers
Bishop Edwin H. Hughes and Rev. Dr. Joseph B. Hingeley led a mass meeting at Wesleyan Hall with William T. Rich to spur pledges in Boston and Lynn. The gathering aimed to raise $188,000 of a $20,000,000 campaign for the General Conference Board of Conference Claimants, preceding the wider Sunday appeal.
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Edwin H. Hughes
Boston
Joseph B. Hingeley
Chicago
General Conference Board of Conference
William T. Rich
Newton
Greater Boston
Wesleyan Hall
Lynn
Coldest Day Yet Warned By Weather Bureau
The local weather bureau predicted today would be the coldest so far this autumn with the thermometer at 30 degrees and falling. Forecaster noted the cold spell would not last, expecting a rise in temperature after today despite a biting 18 mile per hour wind yesterday.
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Mercury
Jere Saunders Dies in Charlestown
In Charlestown on November 7 Jere mish Saunders beloved husband of Annie Saunders nee Russell formerly of the North Bid. Funeral from his late residence 828 Main St Saturday November 9 at 8 30 Requiem high mass at St Marys Church Warren at 9 Relatives and friends invited to attend
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Charlestown
Jeremish’ J
Annie Saunders
Russell
North Bid
Main St
St. Mary’s Church
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