Edward Hosts Charles of Portugal and Consort at Windsor Banquet
A state banquet at Windsor Castle honored King Charles and Queen Amelie of Portugal with 166 guests including royal family, foreign ambassadors, ministers, and officials. The event featured a single long table, formal processions, Irish Guards music, and brief speeches by Edward and Charles plus national anthems. A special train transported guests away at 11:45 PM.
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Charles
Amelie
Portugal
Court of St. James
Great Britain
Edward
Alexandra
King Edward
Prince of Wales
Duchess of Argyle
Paul Cambon
Duchess of
Windsor
Overcoats for Conservative Men in Jaguar Line
The store markets a wide range of overcoats including Somerset loose-fitting and Chesterfield close-fitting styles in plain blacks blues and Oxfords. The emphasis is on completeness to meet demand for staple garments while still offering fashionable Scotch effects.
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Somerset
Gasoline yacht Roberta arrives at Southport safely
The Providence yacht Roberta, feared lost after Sunday's storm, docked at Southport North Carolina with all aboard safe. On board were Captain Isaac Golden, his son and nephew, Rhode Island Senator Walter R. Stiness, Colonel Felix Wendelschaefer, Willard Perkins, and others. The vessel belongs to Rear Commodore W. O. Todd and was chartered by Willard Perkins for a hunting trip.
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Norfolk
Roberta
Providence
R. I
Southport
N. C
Isaac Golden
Walter R. Stiness
Warwick
Rhode Island
Felix I. Wendelschaefer
Providence Opera House
Willard
Houseboat Wrecked. Owner and Wife Saved at Sea
Norfolk tug Grit rescued Captain Hutchins and Mrs. Hutchins from the drifting houseboat Drift Lodge off Saddle Harbor Shoars in Pamlico Sound. They were landed at Portsmouth life saving station and cared for. The wreck was submerged and breaking up after the rescue. Captain Hutchins is a Washington newspaper man.
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Norfolk
Bensten
Grit
Pamlico Sound
Hutchins
Saddle Harbor Shoars
Portsmouth
N. C
Washington
Four Drowned as Schooner Missouri Capsizes Near Hyde County
A Washington dispatch reports Captain Charles Williams and three crew members perished when the schooner Missouri, storm bound off Indian Head, drifted from anchorage after dinner Sunday and capsized. No crew list available.
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Raleigh
N. C
Washington, N. C
Charles Williams
Missouri
Hyde County
Indian Head
Wreck Sighted Near Nantucket Shoals
A wireless despatch from Nantucket lightship reports a floating spar likely tied to a submerged wreck passing the lightship this morning near Nantucket Shoals, as Newport, R I, records.
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Nantucket Shoals
Newport
R. I
Nantucket
Tug Vigilant reports sinking of barge No. 5 near Bridgeport
The Vigilant, arriving from New York with the barge Tabasco, reports barge No. 5 one of seven towed from Whitestone sank off Bridgeport Sunday afternoon during the storm. Crew were rescued safely.
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Newport
R. I
Vigilant
New York
Whitestone
Bridgeport
Fall River Strikers Cheered At Frisco Meeting
At the AFL convention in San Francisco delegates cheered news that operators failed to open Fall River mills. Morning sessions planned review of Fall River situation as a factional fight over seating John Mangan from Chicago unions was aired. Charges were filed against Gompers Morrison and the executive council for a 1903 charter to the Bridge Stone and Iron Workers. A Pittsburgh Firemen’s group urged AFL to organize fire departments nationwide.
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San Francisco
American Federation of Labor
Fall River
John Mangan
Florists and Gardeners’ Union
Chicago
Chicago Federation of Labor
National Federation
William Schardt
Chicago Federation
Mangan
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
Executive Council
Bridge, Stone and Iron Workers
Steamfitters Union Votes to Continue Boston Strike
In Boston last night the Steamfitters Union voted unanimously to keep the strike for higher wages until employers agree. Employers replied they intend to operate an open shop, a stance that did not discourage the union, which says all skilled Boston steamfitters are union members and master craftsmen will eventually concede.
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Boston
Condemn Fall River Charitable Societies
Hardwood Finishers Union 109 condemned Fall River charitable societies for pressuring textile strikers to return to work. The union vowed to withhold assistance to starving women and children and set a special meeting for Nov 30 to levy a weekly assessment on all members to aid the Tall River strikers.
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Union
Fall River
Tall River
Boston Unions Vote, Endorse Union Label Drive and Alliances
The Boston Plasterers Union 10 voted to withdraw from the Boston Structural Building Trades Alliance. General President James Mahedy of Brooklyn spoke on craft conditions. The Metal Polishers Buffers Writers and Brass Workers Council will ask candidates if they will ensure use of union metal work by Boston. A Boston Central Labor Union committee reported 36 stores and restaurants to use only union labelled bread. Printing Pressmen's Union 67 plans a permanent International office, backed the Hatters' Union label, and donated $5 to the striking steamfitters. A mass meeting of wharf and bridge carpenters occurred in East Boston with speeches by Daniel H. Deegan P R Hickham and John E Potts. The Sayers' Union 22 donated $35 to New York locals 19 and 20 amid a move to raise funds for a national convention in Boston next June. Three applicants were admitted. Ben Cooper sails for England. London cigar makers strike victory announced for better conditions.
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Boston Plasterers’ Union
Boston Structural Building ‘Trades Alliance
James Mahedy
Brooklyn
N. Y
Boston
Boston Central Labor Union
Bakers’ Union
Wells Memorial Hall
Hatters’ Union
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Wharf and Bridge Carpenters
Daniel H. Deegan
P. R. Hickham
John E. Potts
Carpenters’ Union
Sayers’ Union
New York
Ben Cooper
The
Cigarmakers of
Great Britain
London County Council
England
London
United Irish League Treasurer Reports New Boston Meeting
At a joint Boston central branch and central council session held at the American House national treasurer 7 B Fitzpatrick reported forwarding 20000 before the last branch meeting and receiving 12000 from Philadelphia plus 1800 from Toronto since. A celebration honoring Allen Larkin and O Brien the Manchester martyrs was voted for the 28th at the American House.
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United Irish League
Boston
American House
B. Fitzpatrick
Philadelphia
Toronto
Allen
Larkin
O’brien
Manchester
Tug of war challenges spark local intercity match
The United Four tug team of Medford, 700 pounds, challenges Arlington and other groups in a $100 per side bout at 745 pounds. Correspondence to captain Charles Black, 280 Cedar Street, Somerville. Malden Veterans Firemen also issue a challenge to Arlingtons, United Four of Medford, Hoosac Tunnels, and the Chelseas. entry addressed to J. W. Tilliker, 2 Electric Square, Malden.
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United Four
Medford
Arlington
Post
Charles Black
Cedar Street
Somerville
Malden
Firemen
Arlingtons
Hoosac Tunnels
Chelseas
J. W.tilliker
Electric Square
Stones Thrown at Overseers Arrests in Fall River
In Fall River on November 16 two men were arrested for stone throwing at mill overseers as they left. At Pocasset a Polish man named John Weisac was seized after a crowd identified him. At Sagamore John Byrnes was also arrested for a similar act.
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Fall River
Pocasset
John Weisac
Sagamore
John Byrnes
Claim Victory Over Tallow Trust By Boston Retailers
Members of the Boston Provision and Produce Association cheered a signal victory after entering a contract with Schwartzschild Sulzberger tallow renderers to collect and render all fats and bones for retail stores. Rendering will occur at John Reardon Sons plant in Cambridge, allowing retailers to practically render their own goods.
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Boston Provision and Produce Association
Homestead Hall
Wrestling Tourney at Cambridgeport Gym
A wrestling tournament for registered amateurs in the 115 135 158 and heavyweight classes will be held at the Cambridgeport gymnasium Monday December 5. Suitable prizes will be awarded. Entries close December 1 with Walter J Whelan Cambridgeport gymnasium Prospect street Cambridge. The tournament is open to registered amateurs only. Registration fee 25 cents may be made with J Frank Facey 36 Prospect street Cambridge secretary of the N B E A A U.
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Cambridgeport Gymnasium
Walter J. Whelan
Prospect Street
Cambridge
J. Frank Facey
John O'Shea Dead at 95 in City Home
John O'Shea aged 95 died suddenly at his home 30 West Cottage Street after a brief pneumonia illness. A former Boston police veteran of 35 years he later served in the City Hall division. He walked for exercise and spoke with relatives shortly before passing.
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John O'Shea
West Cottage Street
Boston Police Department
City Hall
O’shea
J. D. Casey
United States Trust Company
Massachusetts Breweries Company
E. W. Barry
South Boston
Thomas J. Barry
Edward
Crew Rescued After 24 Hours in Rigging
In Philadelphia on November 16 Captain Fisher and seven crewmen of the brig C. C. Sweaney were rescued after being lashed to a mast for over four hours during a hurricane. They were picked up by the steamer Hawaiian, en route from Honolulu to Philadelphia with lumber. The Hawaiian reported seeing a four masted schooner sunk bottom up nearby.
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Philadelphia
Whitney Sells Timber Land to Harmsworths in St John’s
Henry M. Whitney of Boston transferred lumber areas in Newfoundland to Sir Alfred Harmsworth and brothers publishers of London. The price was $500,000. The Harmsworths plan to spend $2,000,000 next year to erect large pulp mills on the sites.
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Whitney
Harmsworths
ST. John’s, N. F
Henry M. Whitney
Boston
Newfoundland Timber Estates Company
Sir Alfred Harmsworth and Brothers
Harmesworths
West End Man Charged With Express Team Theft
Frederick S. Barton of Stamford street was arrested yesterday afternoon charged with larceny of a lady's cloak valued at seven fifty from an express team on Winter street.
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West End
Frederick S. Barton
Stamford Street
Winter Street
Lyman in Big Armour Suit in Boston Courts
The Boston suit seeks 1 200 000 against J Ogden Armour of Chicago and the Armour Packing Company. It is linked to Jesse B Lyman former Hammond Packing Company president now with National Packing Company and to James T Melvin former treasurer of Quincy Cold Storage. The case stems from Lyman’s ousting and a breach of contract suit over salary.
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Lyman
Newton Woman Weds Dwight Davis in Geneva Switzerland
Miss Helen Brooks formerly of Newton married tennis expert Dwight Davis in Geneva on November 15 by Rev. Belden of the American Church. Mrs. Davis, mother of the groom, attended with relatives and friends. They depart for a tour of France ending in Marseilles before a world voyage and plan to reside in Greater Boston after returning.
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St. Louis
Helen Brooks
Newton
Dwight Davis
Geneva
Switzerland
Belden
Mrs. Davis
France
Marseilles
Greater
Boston
Boston Terrier Show Draws Large Crowd At Mechanics Building
A big crowd attended the opening Boston terrier show in Mechanics Building. Entries set new records. Lady Highball owned by F Mulecahy won multiple top honors including best puppy bitch and breed stake prizes. Other class winners included Moorehay's Kalleel, Gordon Boy, Lord Rice, and King Richard.
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Boston
Mechanics’ Building
F. Mulecahy
Lady Highball
Champlain Kennel Club
Dwight Moore
Moorehay
Kalleel
Lamphter & Keady
Gordon Boy
M. France
Lord Rice
George W. Long
King Richard
Macfarland Withdraws From Malden School Race
The Rev Dr Charles S Macfarland pastor of the Maplewood Church retires from his candidacy for Malden school committee in favor of Mrs Harvey J L Boutwell wife of ex Representative Boutwell The Malden Women’s Club endorses Mrs Boutwell Dr Macfarland says the move reflects women’s influence in Malden clubs and he was unaware of the proffered candidacy before he stood down.
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Malden
Charless. Macfarland
Maplewood
Harvey JL. Boutwell
Malden Women's Club
Boutwell
Macfarland
Watson Pays Penalty in Connecticut Prison
Joseph Watson an 18 year old colored youth who killed Henry Osborn of Hartford last August was hanged at the state prison in Wethersfield. The drop occurred at 12 09 with death pronounced at 12 15 by the prison physician Dr Fox. The reflex muscular action after the drop was noted as the most remarkable in years.
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Wethersfield
Conn
Joseph Watson
Henry Osborn
Hartford
Fox
Watson
Jordan Horses Take Big Cups at New York Horse Show
In New York on November 16 the horse show awarded a 200 dollar mares prize won by Queen Welcome, with Eben D. Jordan's Mistress Marfjorie as reserve. Jordan's Gentleman John, a black hackney stallion, claimed the challenge cup, granting permanent possession. Hildred won the Waldorf Astoria cup, while Burlingham owned by James Hobart Moore was reserve. Jordan leads with ten blue ribbons, three seconds, and one third.
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New York
Queen Welcome
England
Robert Whitworth
Eben D. Jordan
Marfjorie
Mr. Jordan
Hildred
Burlingham
James Hobart Moore
Chicago
Boston Caucus Day Nominates City Officials
Voters head to the polls from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. for joint primaries in Boston wards to nominate candidates for street commissioner aldermen councilmen and municipal delegations. The race centers on Democrat James H Doyle and Salem D Charles for street commissioner.
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City of
Boston
James H. Doyle
Board of Aldermen
Salem D. Charles
Board of Street Commissioners
Mr. Charles
Doyle
Boston Veteran Firemen Dance At 10th Annual Ball
The Boston Veteran Fireman's Association held its 10th annual ball at Paul Revere Hall with 1500 attendees in full uniform. A concert opened the evening and the grand march led by Captain Isaac Jennings and others. Proceeds support a fund to build a home for veteran firemen.
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Boston Veteran Fireman’s Association
Paul Revere Hall
Isaac Jennings
John Taylor
Henry Thompson
H. F. Wood
T. F E. Turner
Katherine Turner
Fred Hill
R. T. Paytow
Russie Vaughn
New England
Ladies’ Auxiliary
M. J. Tarker
Cambridge Spa proprietor beaten in mysterious assault
Cambridge police seek leads in a chilling attack on 70 year old George H. Murray owner of the Crimson Spa in Central Square. He was found unconscious in his lunch room with blood on his hair and skull wounds as a blood smeared hammer lay nearby. Several men have been named but no warrants issued and police deny implicating a former friend.
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Cambridge
George H. Murray
Central Square
Murray
Nnstill
Three Men Lost On Fishing Craft In Storm
In Machias Me on November 16 a gasoline auxiliary fishing schooner found sunk near Spruce Island five miles from Rogue Bluffs confirmed the loss of three Rogue Bluffs residents. The Uncas, three years old and valued at 3000 dollars, left Eastport on Sunday and the gale sank her with owner Captain John Wallace and crew Walter Davis and an unknown man. No further details available today.
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Machias
Rogue Bluffs
Spruce Island
Uncas
Eastport
John Wallace
Walter Davis
Child Hit by Falling Timber On Dover Street
A timber weighing about 50 pounds fell from a passing drag on Dover Street yesterday afternoon striking six year old Robert Novinsky. He is in critical condition at City Hospital with possible skull fracture and may die.
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Dover Street
Robert Novinsky
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Newton Belle
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Fall River Strikers
Frisco
Proposed Firemen’s Union
Firemen’s Protective Association of
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Penn
Condemn Fall River Charitable Societies
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Tallow Trust
Cambridgeport Gym
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