Governor-elect Walsh Eyes Wall Street and New Haven Split
Massachusetts governor-elect Walsh returns from Washington saying Attorney General McReynolds will sue the New Haven to force separation from the Boston and Maine lines and steamship interests. He expects action after giving the company time to respond, outlines a future railroad policy, and discusses patronage and key appointments in his forthcoming administration.
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Walsh
Massachusetts
McReynolds
New Haven
Boston & Maine
Federal Department of Justice
New Haven Road
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Wiliott
Washington
Federal Department
Wilson
Bryan
New Jersey
Clinton
Boston
Board of
Port Directors
Bancroft
George Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Fitzgerald
William Randolph Hearst
Copley Plaza
Arrest of 18 Year Old in Clarksburg Fire and Burglary
North Adams reports Frank Hewitt aged 18 arrested for breaking and entering C. D. Kemp's store in Clarksburg and setting a night fire. Police say he confessed robbery as motive and that the arrest may solve several other fires blamed on a firebug, which caused property loss and fire danger.
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North Adams
Frank Hewitt
C. D. Kemp
Clarksburg
Hewitt
Doherty Wins $7500 Verdict in Personal Injury Suit
James Doherty of this city obtained a $7500 verdict in Suffolk Superior Court before Judge Fessenden yesterday. He sought $15,000 in his injury suit arising from a car collision on the Boston elevated at the Dudley and Burgess streets intersection on June 18, 1912.
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James Doherty
Boston H
Suffolk Superior Court
Fessenden
Dudley
Burgess Streets
Lyford Retires as Nash Named His Successor
James Lyford, naval officer of the port, announced yesterday his retirement set for December 1. John B. Nash of Conway New Hampshire will succeed him.
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James ©. Lyford
John B. Nash
Conway, N. H
Himalayan Bear Jumbo Brought Off Karonga in Boston
The Himalayan bear Jumbo arrived in Boston aboard the Bucknall line steamer Karonga after a six week journey from Calcutta and Colombo. A storm surged aboard tossing the ship and scattering deck workers before Jumbo slipped into the engine room and charged stokers until calmer seas allowed him to be recaptured on deck.
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Jumbo
Himalayas
Boston
Bucknall Line
Calcutta
Colombo
Gibraltar
McAllister
Wireless clocks link Paris and Washington across the Atlantic
Reports from Berlin and Washington confirm wireless experiments reaching 4000 miles. Rear Admiral Emsmann cites a Paris clock transmission from the Eiffel Tower via radio, tested at Arlington and Washington, while Marconi claims a transatlantic bridge between Ireland and Nova Scotia.
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Germany
Washington, D. C
United States Naval Observatory
Paris Observatory
Eittel Tower
London
William Marconi
Atlantic
Clifden
Ireland
Grace Bay
Nova Scotia
Berlin
Admiral Emsmann
Neustadtum- Ruebenberger
Hanover
New Jersey
George August Emsmann
German Shipbuilding Society
Washington
Eiffel Tower
Navy
Arlington
Water main bursts on Boylston Street near Arlington
A 12 inch water main burst around 9 p m near Boylston Street about 200 feet west of Arlington sending dirt and stone into the air and a rush of water. Pedestrians fled to safety as crews worked. A similar break occurred six weeks earlier near the same site delaying trench work in the new Boylston Street subway.
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William
Prince Henry
Prussia
Cerf Bredow
Nauen
Sayville
Long Island
Togoland
West Africa
Southwest
Arlington
Boylston Streets
Boylston Street
Up to mill owners to end strike in Lawrence
An immediate settlement of the textile mill firemen strike depends wholly on the mill owners agreeing to arbitration. The question will be submitted at a public hearing in City Hall tomorrow morning.
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Lawrence
Textile strikers await board ruling to end dispute
Strikers have agreed to let the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration settle the dispute. If the mill men agree to this tomorrow, the men will return to work on Monday while the board makes its finding. If not, a prolonged struggle and possible general strike in the textile industry loom.
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State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
State Board Hearing Deliberations End With No Accomplishment
The State board heard the firemen's side yesterday and mill agents today. A delegation from both parties met at City Hall this afternoon but failed to reach any agreement.
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State Board
Against Increase Opposing Cotton Council Meeting in Fall River
Fall River November 21 The Cotton Manufacturers Association has not replied to the joint request from the Weavers and Textile Council for a meeting. The dispute centers on proposed rate hikes and industry costs impacting local mills and workers.
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Fall River
W. W. and Textile Council
Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Mills oppose wage increase amid textile dispute
Textile workers demand 12 1 2 to 20 percent raises while mill treasurers warn that most mills are not earning profits and cannot grant any increase. Dealers and cloth brokers back the manufacturers, and labor leaders wait for a formal reply before commenting.
Car Collides With Dynamite Car Injures Miners Near Pultney
In Bellaire Ohio on November 21 a mine crew of 12 collided with a dynamite carrier 400 feet from the Pultney mine entrance. Both trains left the rails and six of the foreigners are believed fatally injured though the dynamite did not explode.
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Bellaire
Ohio
Pultney
Here
Girl sues patrolman for breach of promise
Miss Julia Donovan of Ireland sues Patrolman George L. Kelley of 32 Rockingham Place Roxbury nephew of Police Captain John Ryan for breach of promise. She claims Kelley refused to marry after her voyage and seeks $10,009 in damages.
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Julia Donovan
Ireland
George L. Kelley
Rockingham Place
Roxbury
John Ryan
Kelley
Promise of Marriage From Boston Officer Sparks Outcry
Miss Donovan, an Irish immigrant, accuses a Boston policeman of luring her with a promise of marriage after he inherited a fortune from his father. She says he deserted her less than two weeks ago, leaving her purchased wedding dress and home goods ready. Friends say church announcements were made and the wedding anticipated, leaving her anxious and fearful of a breakdown.
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Boston
Ireland
Nelsey
Miss Donovan
Harvard Yale Face Off In Fort Hill Showdown
Fort Hill hosts a major grid clash as Harvard and Yale bring rival programs and key players to a decisive matchup. The game draws regional attention with high stakes for conference standings and pride.
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Fort Hill
Post Sporting Department
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Chinchilla
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Comet Flame
Butler Furniture Company
Morris & Butler
Summer Street
Friend Street
Haymarket Square
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Orenberg
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