Peary's Ship Roosevelt in Peril Amid Heavy Weather
Commander Peary reports from Chateau Bay Quebec that the Roosevelt faced a delaying battle harbor crisis due to prolonged heavy weather. The ship broke its best anchor and several lines, forcing immediate departure for Sydney. Personal portion of the despatch follows.
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Morris K. Jesup
Peary
Chateau Bay
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Lenox
Mass
Battle Harbor
Roosevelt
Sydney
Gompers Calls Littlefield Remarks Silly At AFL Banquet
President Samuel Gompers of the AFL branded Congressman Littlefield of Maine as engaging in malicious silliness for attacking labor and the anti injunction bill. He said Littlefield cannot view labor measures impartially and noted reporters were removed after his remarks. James Duncan defended AFL aims while others offered differing views on politics and labor progress.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Charles E. Littlefield
Maine
New York
Gompers
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Littlefield
Organized Labor
Ing
James Duncan
Brown
Labor
Cambridge Mayoral Race Attacks Escalate in Rallies
Cambridge rallies feature heated exchanges as Mayor Charles H. Thurston and ex Mayor John H. McNamee trade accusations while endorsing James F. Aylward. Downey denounces Thurston over sewer department staffing and broken confidences surface in the combat.
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Cambridge
John H. H. McNamee
Mr. McNamee
James F. Aylward
John McNamee
Thurston
Aylward
Columbian Associates
Cambridge Street
McNamee
Park Commission
Democratic Party
James I. Aylward
Jeremiah F. Downey
C. A. A. Hall
Labor notes from Boston unions and strikes
Dom inic D'Allessandro warns of non citizen and non union labor paid below prevailing wages. Allston car workers keep their four week strike until a better wage and end of the piece rate system. Central Labor Union set meeting for tomorrow at 2 30 p m. James McGregor Hill elected president of Caremakers Union 428. Hebrew Bakers Union 45 opens a library at Stillman street. Shoe clerks mass meeting set for Sunday with McNamara and Kiernan to speak.
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New York Central
Boston Central Labor Union
James McGregor Hill
Caremakers’ Union 428
John Fay
Hebrew Bakers’ Union 45
Stillman Street
Boston
Jarney Building
Tremont Street
McNamara
Lynnerks’ Protective Union
Kiernan
Evans Urges End to Navy Abuses at Boston Navy Night
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, famed as Fighting Bob, spoke at the Western Society of Boston Navy Night banquet in the Brunswick Hotel. He urged patrons to defend sailors against abuse by Congress and praised the service, noting most sailors are native born and recalling old shipboard loyalties.
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Robley D. Evans
Bob
Western Society of Boston
Navy Night
Henry €. Gong
Admiral Evans
West
Middle West
Crapsey Verdict Returns From Episcopal Court
The Episcopal Court of Review ruled on Rev. Algernon S. Crapsey's appeal after he was found guilty of heretical teachings by the diocesan court in western New York. The decision will be served on Bishop Walker and disclosed to the standing committee before public release in Buffalo. The Rochester rector faced trial and was convicted, then appealed the verdict.
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Episcopal Court of Review
Algernon S. Craupsey
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Western Diocese of
Rochester
Walker
Western New York
Crapsey
Buffalo
Court of Review
St. Andrew’s Church
Cambridge Labor Union Condemns Mayor Thurston
The Cambridge Central Labor Union condemns the Mayor Charles H. Thurston and city department heads for their unfair attitude toward organized labor. The union records its disapproval of the city leadership's stance in Cambridge.
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Cambridge Central Labor Union
Thurston
Charles H. Thurston
Cambridge
Tariff Revision Must Wait for Next Session
Senator Lodge said yesterday that tariff tinkering will not be possible in the coming term of Congress due to appropriation bills occupying most of the time. If any changes are to occur, they must be done in a special session next spring. The Senator will leave for Washington Sunday night.
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Lodge
Congress
Washington
Marrin Arrested in Buffalo After 1905 Philadelphia Collapse
Francis F. Marrin, a key figure in the Storey Cotton Company failure of 1905, was arrested in Buffalo New York tonight. He has a wife and two children in New York.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Francis FE. Marrin
Storey Cotton Company
Philadelphia
Genesee Hotel
Marrin
New York
Mirror prices set to rise after January first
Chicago reports a broad 20 to 30 percent price increase on all mirrors effective after January 1. The move affects home, shop, and display mirrors as manufacturers adjust costs.
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Chicago
Controversy Over Illegal Labor Hiring By Cambridge Water Board
City Solicitor Pevey declares the method of hiring and firing labor on the Cambridge pipe line by the Water Board and former mayor unlawful. Water Board officials and engineer Coffin are cited as claiming authority to hire and discharge workers, with questions raised in July and a recent legal opinion finally issued.
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Cambridge
Water Board
Pevey
A. J. Rady
Rady
Department For Men
Civil Service
Coffin
Craib
South Africa to bar coolies from Chinese labor
Winston Churchill in the House of Commons said the Buecknill report reveals an unhealthy and unnatural condition that seals the fate of Chinese labor in South Africa.
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London
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
Colonial Office
Rioting in Bogalusa Leaves Man Killed
News arrives of a riot in Bogalusa Louisiana yesterday resulting in the killing of a white man and a negro and wounding two other men.
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New Orleans
Bogalusa
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