Farmers Turn to Federation at AFL Meeting
At the AFL convention in Minneapolis representatives of the Farmers' Union the American Society of Equity received a floor welcome and discussed a Porto Rico meeting next year A Puerto Rican delegate urged aid for political freedom while Gompers praised farmer unity and potential AFL affiliation Action on the Porto Rico invitation to meet next year will be decided later A protest barred Martin Joyce from floor seating after boiler makers dispute with Boston Central Labor Union
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Minneapolis
Minn
Farmers’ Union
American Society of Equity
San Juan
P. R
Santiago Iglesias
American Federation of Labor
W. W. Tubbs
Gompers
Porto Rico
Martin E. Joyce
Boston Central Labor Union
Boiler Makers’ National Union
Boiler Makers
Boston
Central Labor Union
Mr. Joyce
Senator Chacaba Dies in Lima Peru
Lima Peru November 14 Senor Chacaba president of the Chamber of Deputies died here today in the capital city authorities said The death leaves a vacancy at the head of Peru s lower house of Congress and triggers a succession process for the parliamentary leadership
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Lima
Peru
Senor Chacabana
Chamber of Deputies
Man Dies After Jumping From Moving Train Car
A man believed to be Michael O'Donnell of Auburndale is killed in Lakeville while riding a Old Colony Street railway car from Taunton to Middleboro. He jumped from the front platform, struck a stone wall, and was killed with a fractured skull and broken neck. The body bears tattooed initials M O and a letter to Michael O'Donnell of 329 Lexington Avenue Auburndale. He appeared about 30 years old.
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Lakeville
Michael O'Donnell
Auburndale
Old Colony Street Railway System
Taunton
Middleboro
M. O
Lexington Avenue
Mass
Moran Vote Details by Towns and Parties
In four towns not previously listed, Moran's vote by party is shown with totals for Prohibition, Independence, Democratic, and No Description. Huntington has 6, Williamstown 62, Rehoboth 5, and West Springfield 0, with overall totals indicating Moran total votes around 25,539 and Prohibition total 25,539.
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Pro
Ind. L. Dem
Huntington
Williamstown
Rehoboth
W. Springfield
Saeersoodsboa
Moran
McDermott Withdraws From Primary Fight for Ward 5 Seat
Councilman John J. McDermott of Ward 5 fails to print his name on the official ballot after filing nominating papers with the Democratic city committee. He plans to run as a Democratic Citizens' candidate, citing lack of time to reach all voters and backing from Ward 5 Chairman Donovan. Endorsers include Representative elect William F. Murray Jr. and ex-Councilmen James Fitzgerald Hurley and Brock.
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John J. McDermott
Ward 5
Common Council
Democratic City Committee
Election Board
McDermott
Democratic Citizens
Donovan
William IF. Murray, Jr
James , Fitzgerald
John C. Hurley
James J. Brock
President's Daughter Rides in Non-Union Electric Vehicle
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth rode four hours in an electric hansom operated by a non-union chauffeur for Thomas F. Ryan's New York Transportation Company. The New York event drew comment from striking chauffeurs and supporters as she visited the shopping district and charged a $4.50 bill.
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New York
Nicholas Longworth
Thomas F. Ryan
New York Transportation Company
Wolf's My Clothier offers correct underwear choices
The men's furnishing department at Wolf's Corner Hanover and Portland Streets advertises a full range of underwear in the correct weights and qualities at fair prices. It cautions against unreliable alternatives and promotes its trusted selection.
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Wolf's
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland Streets
Mayor and Mrs Fitzgerald Return From New York Visit
The mayor and Mrs Fitzgerald arrived home after a visit in New York hosted by Sir Thomas Lipton. They attended Shamrock Fair at Carmel Priory and Lipton's dinner honored the Fitz Geralds with several guests. The trip included discussions on garbage disposal street sweeping and dock systems for the new city dock commission. The mayor met Mayor McClellan and encountered William R Hearst on the return journey.
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Fitzgerald
New York
Thomas Lipton
Carmel Priory
Senator Grady
James T. Fitzgerald
Mary
A. T. Donovan
William F. Fitzgerald
Brookline
Patrick F. Farrell
Elizabeth Collins
City of
New Dock Commission
McClellan
William R. Hearst
Mexico
Mecca Cigarettes Stir Public Demand In New Market
Smokers increasingly demand quality and new brands. Mecca cigarettes, praised for Oriental fragrance and taste, have drawn rapid orders despite being on sale for under a month. Manufacturers report production struggles to keep up with demand.
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Mecca
Three Women Arrested for Shoplifting in City Stores
Inspectors Douglass and Knox arrested three women on shoplifting charges yesterday. Grace Martin and Annie Jordan of Beacon Street Somerville were caught in a Washington Street store, and Anne Vergere age 39 of 500 Cambridge Street Cambridge was arrested later in the afternoon in another shop.
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Douglass and
Knox
Grace Martin
Annie Jordan
Beacon Street
Somerville
Washington Street
Anne Vergere
Cambridge Street
Cambridge
Welsh-Shiuw Marriage Ties Indiana Romance End
In Malden Indiana last night at 8 at the parsonage of Rev Edward N Hughes Mrs Mabel Rebecca Clark daughter of Richard Clark of Maplestreet married Boston broker Willard Welsh. Only intimate relatives attended the ceremony which follows a romance that began about two years ago.
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Malden
Mabel Rebecca Clark
Ian
Maplestreet
Richard Clark
Willard Welsh
Boston
Greencastle
Ind
Edward N. Hughes
Cente M. E
Shaw
Mr. Welsh
Count Boni de Castellane Loses Divorce Suit and Custody
The countess Anna de Castellane gains a divorce and custody of their children in France. The court restricts moving the children abroad without consent, while Castellane’s alimony and support are denied. Debts loom as the husband faces possible further attempts to secure money and access to his children.
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Count Boni de Castellane
de Castelane
France
Anna
Castellane
de Castellane
America
Count de Castallane
Charcoal Lozenges Promoted For Health And Purity
An advertisement extols Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a safe purifier for stomach gases, mouth and throat disinfection, and complexion improvement. It claims daily use benefits include sweeter breath, purer blood, and better health, with a Buffalo physician endorsing the product and a free trial offer from F A Stuart Co of Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Gould reacts to Paris decree granting Countess Castellane divorce
Denver reports railroad magnate George J. Gould praising an impartial court after Paris grants a decree of divorce to the Countess de Castellane. He says the count must shift for herself and expresses satisfaction with the outcome.
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Denver
Col
George J. Gould
Paris
Gould family cuts ties with Count Boni after trial
In a statement Samuel Gould declares the case settled and pledges to protect his sister from further impositions. He says the count will not receive any money and notes French law may affect bringing the children to America, with plans to appeal to courts if needed. Local readers see relief at ending the nuisance.
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Count Boni
Gould
America
Mr. Gould
Platt and wife announce separation after rumors
United States Senator Thomas C Platt and his wife disclosed through their attorneys that they have signed a separation agreement. They denied rumors of divorce or infidelity and said terms would remain confidential while promising not to discuss the case further.
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New York
United States
Thomas C. Platt
Platt and Mrs Platt Silent as Family Politics Surface
In Hotel Gotham Senator Platt avoided interviewers while Mrs Platt remained silent at the Highland Mills home. Reports claim she received the residence and a large sum with a possible yearly allowance. Relatives seek to shield him from scandal and secure his comfort in old age. A statement signed by Senator Platt and sent to Mrs Platt confirms the document, but the couple did not meet.
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Senator Platt
Gotham
Notable New York Christian Leader Margaret Bottome Dies at 79
Mrs Margaret Bottome president of the International Board of King's Daughters and Sons and head of the women's section of the International Medical Mission died at 203 East Seventeenth Street New York aged 79 after a week of illness She was a prominent figure in American religious circles and a former associate editor of the Ladies Home Journal She had given Bible talks in New York homes for 25 years and was widow of Rev I Bottome D D
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New York
Margaret Bottome
International Board of King’s Daughters and Sons
International Medical Mission
East Seventeenth Street
Bottome
United States
Elizabeth Rockefeller Strong Dies in Cannes at 60
Elizabeth Rockefeller Strong wife of Rev Dr Charles A Strong and daughter of John D Rockefeller died at the Hotel du Parc Cannes at 60 after a paralytic stroke on November 12. She had lived quietly since leaving Lakewood two years earlier and was known for charity and scholarly interests. Her husband taught philosophy at Bryn Mawr and later Columbia University. She married at age 20 in 1889.
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Cannes
Elizabeth A. Strong
Charles A. Strong
John D. Rockefeller
Hotel du Parc
Lakewood
Strong
Bryn Mawr
Columbia University
Europe
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Ford
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Hamburg
Andrew Jergens Co
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Vention
San
Juan
Scottr
Sir Thomas
Mel McClelan
Hearst
Mabel R. C. Shaw
Indiana
Count
Paine Furniture Co
Canal Street
Beignanders Sieg
Mission Extension
George Gould Glad
Platts
Mrs. Bottome
Rockefeller
Regal
Greater
Tremont St
Summer St
Cor
Bedford St
Women’s Stores
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