Irish Meeting in New York Celebrates Manchester Martyrs
The Irish National Club held a monster gathering at National Hall on Fifty-ninth Street and Eighth Avenue to mark the Manchester martyrs anniversary. Ex-Congressman Quinn presided with speakers Michael Breslin and John J Cantwell of Boston. Cantwell spoke at Daly’s request due to General James R. O Beirne’s sudden illness.
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Irish National Club
Manchester
Allen
Lurkin
O’brien
National Hall
Fifty-ninth Street
Eighth Avenue
Quinn
Michael Breslin
Catalpa
John J. Cantwell
Boston
Cantwell
John Daly
James R. O' Beirne
First Glimpse of Winter Hits Boston
Cloudless skies gave way to a rapid switch from summer warmth to a mix of rain hail and snow. Boston reported its first real snowfall of the season with blustery winds and piling slush before sunshine melted it. The thaw followed, as we were promised fair and warmer weather to come.
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Boston
Quarrel in Chinatown Draws Crowds and a Blow
A showily dressed woman and two men sparked a nighttime Chinatown clash at Beach and Harrison. The woman hurled invective at a shabby man while a third man rushed from hiding and struck him, knocking him unconscious. Police restored the injured man, who declined to identify himself as the scene dispersed.
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Chinatown
Beach Street
Harrison Avenue
Kit
Washington Street
Man and Woman Charged With Larceny
Joseph L. Curtis 21 of 20 Oneida street and Mabel Harrington 30 of 1 Acton street were arrested yesterday by Patrol men Jackson and Clifford of Division 5 for the larceny of $20 from William Haines of Jones avenue Dorchester yesterday morning. It is claimed the larceny occurred in Harrington’s apartments. Only $6 was recovered.
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Oneida Street
Mabel Harrington
Acton Street
Jackson
Clifford
Division 5
William Haines
Jones Avenue
Dorchester
Harrington
Usual Sunday Raid on Chinese Gamblers
Police raid at 29 Harrison Avenue leads to eight Chinese suspects arrested for gaming. Sergeant Driscoll and Patrolman Hughes of Division 4 conducted the operation late tonight as part of ongoing efforts against gambling activities linked to Chinese operators.
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Hughes
Division 4
Harrison Avenue
Honors for Dr Kennedy in New York reception planned
The Right Rev Dr Thomas F Kennedy rector of the American College in Rome arrived in New York from Boston. He will stay days as guest of the Rev John Burke at St Benedict the Moor Church West Fifty third street and attend a reception Tuesday at the Catholic Club house West Fifty ninth street hosted by the college alumni association. Distinguished prelates including Archbishop John Farley and Bishops McDonnell and OConnor are to attend.
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Thomas F. Kennedy
American College
Roman Catholic Church
Rome
Boston
John Burke
United States
Corrigan
John F. Farley
Charles J. McDonnell
Brooklyn
John J. O’connor
Newark
Father Poole
Staten Island
Kennedy
Letter to the Editor on labor unions and hours
In a Post letter, the writer argues that workingmen could not shorten hours without pay cuts, and blames corporate leaders for opposition to labor unions. The piece credits unionism with improving workers’ conditions and asserts that union strength benefits many more than it harms.
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Union of Capital
Union of Labor
H. C
Buying Coal for the Needy Letter to the editor requests direct mine purchases
A local letter notes a public fund designed to aid the poor in obtaining coal at fair prices. The writer urges Mr Baer to stop price speculation and supply anthracite directly from mines in small, affordable lots, arguing this would aid needy families. The Somerville correspondent cites the fund committee and dealers already arranging low cost coal.
Unions and Wages Debate Letter to the Editor
A reader challenges a correspondent’s claim that unions seek to lower wages. He says unions set a minimum rate, not a maximum, and members may earn higher pay. He notes some workers received above the union rate without protest, and that his union requires a living wage and reasonable hours.
Chelsea no license voters watch Chelsea poll list
No license supporters in Chelsea plan to push an election this year and have filed complaints with the Chelsea Police Court alleging illegal assessment and registration. The court will open an inquiry under section 307 of Chapter 11. Subpenas served Saturday night name John Kenney and others as residents of Carleton House Broadway and nearby streets. All listed men are to appear in court this morning.
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John Kenney
Carleton House
Broadway
Everett BE. Mills
John A. Fleming
William J1. McCarthy
Mr. Mills
Henry M. Greer
Charles E. Sullivan
Thomas J. Glennon
John J. Sheehan
Division Street
Walter Gagel
Henry J. Martin
William H. Graves
Pearl Street
Fire damages three story East Boston brick building
A blaze last evening caused about 800 dollars in damage to a three story brick building at 902 204 Paris street East Boston. Owner Timothy L Donovan and tenant grocer A Wyman faced the destruction on the first floor while firefighter James Brown of Ladder 2 suffered a deep cut from broken glass. The fire’s cause was not determined.
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Paris Street
Boston
Timothy L. Donovan
A. Wyman
James Brown
Ladder 2
Death of Septimus Winner Composer of The Mocking Bird
Philadelphia Nov 23 Septimus Winner noted composer of The Mocking Bird and hundreds of other songs died suddenly at his home. He was 76. Winner sold The Mocking Bird for 35 dollars. publishers later acknowledged they earned about 3 million from its sale.
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Philadelphia
Septimus Winner
A Fairy Story With a Truthful Ending
A whimsical tale follows Marion Muggles, a village girl from Muggletown, trapped by rain after leaving her home. In Toyland she meets Dolly the fairy queen and Noah guiding a toy circus, with rescued toy figures joining the scene as Marion witnesses a magical, protective world amidst a rainy day.
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Dolly
Noah
Toyland Circus
John
Jim
Jem
Ark
Reginald Richboy
Secretary Hitchcock report highlights Indian education and park notes
The Interior Secretary G A Hitchcock report covers progress in Hawaii and territories, Indian school attendance, and shifts to self support for many Indians. It lists Yellowstone Park wildlife observations, elk and bears, and the 13450 visitor count, plus Alaska reindeer fawns and pension rolls totaling 999,446.
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G. A. Hitchcock
Hawaii
Territories
Mission
Normal and Agricultural Institute
Hampton
Commissioner of Pensions
Alaska
Point Barrow
Kotzebue
Cape Prince of Wales
Gambell
St. Lawrence Island
Teller
Port Clarence
Golomin
Eaton
Unalaklik
Nulato
Kuskokwim
Mt. Everts
Gardiner
Fairy Queen Dolly Brings Sunshine After Rain
Marion is drenched and despondent as rain floods the meadow dolls army. A tiny voice calls from a tree and Dolly the fairy queen appears, drying her dress and promising a joyful outing. They meet Dolly, who proclaims herself Sunday Post Dolly and urges children to read the paper, praising its wide reach.
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Grandpa Bruin
Bearmeat
Marion
Boston Sunday Post
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Sherlock Bruin
Mamma
Chicago Pianist Triumphs With Lamoureux Concert
Mrs Bloomfield Zeisler of Chicago, a pianist, scored a notable triumph at the Lamoureux Orchestra concert in Paris. An anti foreign demonstration greeted her appearance, requiring municipal guards to quell the disturbance, but the audience warmed to her playing as Moszkowski led the final bravos.
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Bloomfield Zeisler
Chicago
Lamoureux
Nouveau Theatre
Moszkowski
Sunday Post Doll Offer Inspires New England Children
A dreamlike tale shows Marion awakening from an apple tree dream to learn the Sunday Post is giving away dolls to children who persuade ten friends to pledge five weekly purchases. She quickly gathers names, mails them, receives a doll, and lives happily ever after. The story ends with a call to readers to imitate Marion’s drive.
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Dolly
New England
Bruin
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Mother
Big Bill at Park Theatre Concert Big Bill at Park Theatre
The Sunday concert at Park Theatre featured the Rogers Brothers Quartet as the headliner with encore after encore. Gittus Lonsdale, the Savoy Sextet, George M. Baynes, Schuyler and Daly, the Pendleton sisters, the four Shannon sisters and others complemented the bill as a full Theatrical Mechanics' Association benefit crowd filled the house.
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Park Theatre
Rogers Brothers Quartet
Gittus Lonsdale
Boston
Savoy Sextet
George M. Baynes
Schuyler and Daly
Pendleton Sisters
Little Shannons
Shirley Club Dance At Amory Hall In Roxbury
The Shirley Club of Roxbury will host its annual dance at Amory Hall on Thanksgiving night, inviting members and guests to attend the festive event with music and conviviality.
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Shirley Club
Roxbury
Amory Hall
R. S. Emmet Dies in New Rochelle Notice
Richard Stockton Summet, eight, died at home in New Rochelle today. R S Emmet, long a prominent New York bar member and estate counsel, related to Robert Emmet’s family. His wife Miss Catherine Temple of Massachusetts predeceased him four years ago.
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New York
Richard Stockton Summet
New Rochelle
Emmet
Robert Emmet
Catherine Temple
Massachusetts
Brief Tieup of Cars on Boston Elevated Railroad
A partial tieup of Boston Elevated Railroad cars occurred last night at 615. Officials say a electrical connection at the central power station blew out, delaying cars in several districts for one to eight minutes. The Roxbury line suffered most causing passenger annoyance during peak travel.
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Boston Elevated Railroad Company
Central Power Station
Roxbury
Coal Thieves In Chelsea Strike Nighttime Heist
Dr Frederick B Gunter of Chelsea heard noises in his cellar Saturday night and found the iron screen ripped from the window and the coal pile diminished when he checked the cellar yesterday morning.
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Frederick B. Gunter
Chelsea
Cambridge Democrats Rally to Ratify Municipal Ticket
The Cambridge Democratic city committee will hold a rally in Union Hall tonight to ratify its municipal ticket.
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Democratic City Committee of
Cambridge
Union Hall
Massachusetts Leads Socialist Vote in U S Elections
The Appeal to Reason canvass places the national Socialist vote at 400000, with Massachusetts recording the heaviest socialist support in the recent election.
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Massachusetts
Girard
Kan
Appeal To Reason
United States
Dudley Colony to Dance in Roxbury Hall
The Governor Dudley Colony No 28 Pilgrim Fathers invites members and guests to a dancing party on November 25 at their Roxbury hall. The event promises an evening of music and sociable recreation for Colony members and friends.
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Dudley
Pilgrim Fathers
Roxbury
Former Councilman Curley Dies in Roxbury Ward 18 leader passes away at home
John J. Curley a Ward 18 veteran and former Common Council member died at his Roxbury home on Newbern Street after several months illness. He leaves a widow and three children. The Post clarifies he is not James Curley of Ward 17, and that a different John J. Curley was hurt in the recent nomination papers scrimmage at Democratic HQ.
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John J. Curley
Ward 18
Common Council
Newbern Street
Roxbury
James Curley
Ward 17
John J
Democratic
Queen Liliuokalani Arrives in Washington for Relief Measures
Former Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii reached Washington for an extended stay to press Congress for relief efforts. She will seek favorable action on measures intended to aid her and Hawaii.
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Liliunokalani
Hawaii
Congress
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