Peary Faces Mutiny Rumors On Roosevelt Voyage
The arc tic steamer Roosevelt left Port aux Basques for Sydney at 2 PM and is due daylight tomorrow. The ship leaks and is considered unseaworthy prompting Commander Peary to stay onboard to reassure the crew, otherwise he would have quit at St George's Bay and let Captain Bartlett steer to port. Peary reportedly aims to reach New York.
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C. B
Roosevelt
Port Aux Basques
N. F
Peary
St. George’s Bay
Bartlett
New York
Medford Pair Elopes To Providence Wedding
Edith Downs daughter of Medford families elopes to Providence to wed Charles Robinson a Medford painter. Robinson lives with his mother at 56 Newburn Avenue South Medford. Edith a recent high school graduate and glee club member aged 21 and the couple have dated about two years. The Rev W W Downs is the father and former Bowdoin Square pastor involved in a historic divorce case.
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Medford
W. W. Downs
Bowdoin Square Baptist Church
Boston
Edith
Providence
Charles ©. Robinson
Glee Club
Alumni of St Marys Seminary send message to Pope Pius X
Baltimore November 22 The St Marys Seminary alumni at their annual meeting ordered a dispatch to Pope Pius X through Cardinal Merry del Val. The letter expresses horror at the sac religious outrage at St Peters tomb and devotion to the pontiff and blessing on his work. Signed by Cardinal James Gibbons and bishops from Albany Wheeling Wilmington Brooklyn Worcester Boston Chicago and other sees.
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St. Mary’s Seminary
Pope Pius X
Merry del Vail
Sac
St. Peter’s Tomb
St. Sulpice
Pius X
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Thomas M. Burke
Albany
Patrick J. Donaliue
Wheeling
John J. Monanan
Wilmington
James SS. Duffy
Brooklyn
Thomas Griffin
Worcester
Dennis O’callaghan
Boston
Dennis O'Connell
Washington
Peter J. Muldoon
Chicago
Edward A. Wesley
Edward R. Dwyer
Local Workman Killed by Live Wire on Central Street
David H. Das, 39, a married man, was killed when he grasped a live wire while working on a pole 25 feet high on Central Street in Winehendon. He fell to the ground and died at his Leominster home shortly after.
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David H. Das
Central Street
Winehendon
Ife
Leominster
Coughlan Withdraws From Boston School Board Race
David X. Coughlan president of the Boston Typographical Union 13 withdraws as a Democratic candidate for the Boston School Board after accusing the mayor of interference. Henry Abrahams and the Central Labor Union pledge ongoing support and hint at a wage earner candidate before election day.
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Boston Typographical Union
Henry Abrahams
Coughlan
Boston Central Labor Union
Wells Memorial Building
Tie
Central Labor Union
Sehoaal
Committee of 25
Boston
Democratic Party
Peopvle
Liam
David X. Coughlan
Steerage Riot Breaks Out Aboard Haverford
A fight among about 80 steerage passengers aboard the Haverford sparked panic after fogbound arrival. Stewards were assaulted as six ringleaders were arrested and handed to U S authorities.
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Philadelphia
Rivals Line Up For Tomorrow Harvard Yale Rosters
Harvard forwards MacDonald Osborne Burr Parker Kersberg Pierce Starr Newhall Foster Lincoln Veeder Bomar Morse Roome and Yale entries Alcott Jones Bizelow Erwin Hockenberger Bee Brides Paige Forbes Veeder Bomar Knox Wendell Morse Roome outline positions and players for an upcoming matchup with listed lineups for both teams in this era preview.
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Bizelow
Erwin
Hockenberger el
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Paige
Forbes
Harvard and Yale brace for great game in practice
New Haven reports both Harvard and Yale football teams stepped up for Saturdays rivalry. Harvards lineup matched anticipated matchup while Yale has not yet finalized its lineup.
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Conn
Harvard
Yale
Harvard Gridiron Practice at Morris Cove Before Scrimmage
Harvard football players arrived for an afternoon session at the Pequot Club Morris Cove spending two hours on goal kicking drops line work and blocking. Highlights included Parker Frederick Wendell and Tittle Starr in practice while Kersberg Barr and Newhall returned to active duty and trainer Donovan reported the squad in first class condition.
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Barr
Parker
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Foster
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Elever
Tittle Starr
Donovan
Keid
Trolley Service Ad Promotes Sunday and Thanksgiving Travel
For Sundays and Thanksgiving Day use the cars of the Boston and Worcester Trolley Air Line. Best cars and best service in New England. Cars leave Park Street every 15 minutes.
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Boston & Worcester Trolley Air Line
New England
Park Weare
Colored Leaders Plan Blow For Pres Roosevelt Tour
New York November 21 A movement forms to lead three colored companies of the Twenty fifth Regiment on a nationwide tour from Fort Reno Oklahoma to protest Roosevelt’s discharge decision. Boston New York Chicago and Philadelphia leaders will promote the tour to share the soldiers’ side and ensure food lodging and eventual work while all men stay in marching formation.
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Roosevelt
Twenty-ffth Regiment
Fort Reno
Oklo
Friends of the Colored Men
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Ines Wilson Receives Medal For Campaign Help
Miss Ines Wilson received a diamond studded watch and a bouquet for aiding her father William B. Wilson in his Congressional campaign in Pennsylvania. Frank W. Poster of Boston presented the gift at the American Federation of Labor convention in Minneapolis. A proposed tariff revision for steel and iron sparked debate but was defeated.
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Minn
William B. Wilson
Congress
Pennsylvania
Ines Wilson
American Federation of
Lauber
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Boston
Structural Iron Workers
Federation
Pretty Edna Floyle Arrested for Larceny in Newton
Newton police nabbed 18 year old Edna Floyle in Natick and return her to Newton Lower Falls on larceny charges. Described as a pretty blonde, she had disappeared from Mrs. Channing, worked as a nurse, and allegedly took Mrs. Morton's clothing and personal items from a Newton home. She was held for Municipal Court in West Newton.
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Newton
Dna Floyle
Natick
Wdne
John Morton
Newton Lower Palls
Morton
West Newton
Wells' Auto Hit By Car In Narrow Escape
Fire Commissioner Benjamin Wells escaped serious injury after his vehicle collided with a Forest Hills car in the North End while en route to a fire at Box 211. The impact did not overturn the auto or dislodge the fire loader, and Wells was unhurt as teams scrambled to respond.
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North End
Wells
Forest Hills
Box 211
O'Clook
Democratic sweep in Worcester city elections
In Worcester on November 22 the Democrats nominated Mayor Duggan unopposed and John Hanigan was chosen Alderman-at-large by unanimous vote. Voters expressed strong feelings toward Duggan and gave him full support, though no opposition existed.
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Worcester
Democrats
Duggan
John Hanigan
Duegan
Great Strike Reaches Vote as Mayor Seeks Mediation
City officials report a major labor walkout has been voted on amid efforts by Mayor Coughlin to arrange a conference. The article notes the strike’s near six month duration and references the number of operatives, corporations, mills involved, and the previous strike length.
Textile unions reject 3 percent wage offer to strike
James Tansey and Thomas Taylor report that five unions of operatives in Fall River voted by large majorities to strike if wages are not raised 10 percent. They say the agreement to a 3 percent rise is rejected and the loom idle threat looms unless manufacturers concede.
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Fall River
Textile workers vote against wage rise, threaten strike
Mayor Coughlin seeks talks between manufacturers and the textile council to avoid a 1904 style six month idle period. Union votes show strong opposition to a 6 percent advance, with weavers and other trades voting for strike if not granted. Several operatives have already left the city amid tensions.
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Tentile Council
Manufacturers’ Association
Weavers’ Union
Vextile Council
Textile Council
Boston and vicinity forecast from Washington
Forecast for New England calls for fair weather and cooler temperatures. Friday will be fair and colder with fresh to brisk northwest winds. Saturday remains fair though cooler.
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Washington
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