Fifty combers strike in Lawrence mill amid layoffs
In Lawrence on October 7, fifty combers at the Wood mill walked out after three men were discharged. Carlo Tresca claimed he could shut the mills without violence and suggested department walkouts. Local merchants leaders warned IWW currents, while a flag-raising occurred near a police station. One man, Nicholi Marria, was jailed for nine months for pushing a worker, and Haywood and Heslewood left town for Salem by car after telegram summons.
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Lawrence
Carlo Tresca
Michael J. Sullivan
Lawrence Merchants’ Association
Board of Trade
Bunting
Nicholi Marria
Mahoney
Marria
Essex Street
Businessmen dismiss mill worker exodus threats
The article notes that business leaders do not take the potential departure of mill workers seriously. It warns that something serious may occur between now and Saturday and mentions a parade planned for next Saturday morning.
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Geome
Some Sensible Advertising on Womanly Beauty Tips
The ad promotes Canthrox and Canthrax shampoos to improve hair health and combat dust and dandruff. It also touts a glycerine based lotion to remove tan freckles and oiliness, claiming a clear velvety complexion for social season without using powder.
Bail delay as Ettor and co defendants face case
October 7 Salem reports no motion yet to admit Ettor Giovannitti or Caruso to bail as Judge Quinn handles other cases. Attorneys met with the judge but offered no statement. District Attorney Atwill cites threats from I W W and Socialists in Portland and says the government will not drop the case.
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Salem
Ettor
Giovannitti
Caruso
Atwill
Chief Mullen Resting Comfortably After Pneumonia
Chief John A. Mullen of the Boston fire department is resting comfortably at home after being confined with pneumonia since last Friday, his physician reports.
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John A. Mullen
Boston Fire Department
Father Cremated as Son Saves Horse
A fire in Eagle Street barn loft in Pittsfield killed Dominick Ciaburri, a leading Italian community member. His son Phillip rescued the horse but did not search for his father, believing him to be outside after overturning a lantern that ignited the hay.
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Pittsfield
Dominick Ciaburri
Eagle Street
Ciaburri
Phillip
School Board to Confer with Mayor on Salaries
The board voted to confer with the Mayor before acting further on salary increases for eight school department officials. Chairman David A. Ellis and George E. Brock were appointed to form a committee to take up the matter after several board members had threatened to override the Mayor's veto.
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David A. Ellis
George E. Brock
Mayor objects to large pay rises for city officials
The Mayor criticizes raises for six assistant superintendents and the secretary and business agent, arguing standardization and restraint. He notes only two state and four city officials earn 6000 or more, urges no salary increases for well paid officials, and calls for reorganizing the auditor department with外 certified accountants.
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Commonwealth
Metropolitan Park Commission
Bureau of Statistics
Boston
Board of Health
Trolley Car Shot at in Roxbury Narrow Escape
A Roxbury trolley car was struck by a gunshot through its front window as it neared Vine Street. The motorman and a passenger escaped injury as a massive police dragnet, with 100 officers and search dogs, pursued suspects and interrogated dogs and potential leads.
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Ashmont and Milton
Dudley Street
Vine Street
Roxbury
Dorchester Motorman Targeted as Shot Penetrates Car Window
A five inch diameter hole was shattered in the glass by a bullet that lodged near the brake on the Dorchester streetcar. Motorman Thomas B. Roche and passenger Thomas Kelly were aboard at 26 Charles Street. The car halted as Conductor Dewine collected witness names and the shooter sought.
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Thomas B. Roche
Charles Street
Dorchester
Thomas Kelly
Dickens Street
Dewine
Brookline Police Hunt Teddy Bear and Dog Case
Brookline police pursue a puzzling case involving a missing Teddy bear and a dog. Six year old Stewart Donaldson played with his bear on Park Street before returning home at 5 pm yesterday, prompting an active search led by uniformed officers through the wealthy town. The inquiry aims to uncover what happened to the bear, a cherished companion.
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Frank’j. Donaldson
Park Street
Brookline
Bluecoats
Yreserve
Stewart Donaldson
Stewart
Life saved by silver tube in hospital tale
Millicent Brown recounts a remarkable train encounter where a well dressed woman claims to maintain a flawless complexion by using mercorized wax as a nightly skin treatment and saxolite with hazel as a skin toning bath, sparking the narrator to try the plan.
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Millicent Brown
Rescue After Silver Tube Saved Life Of Peter Caldwell
Peter Caldwell, injured in a Boston cavern accident a year ago, was near death when doctors replaced a stubborn silver tracheal tube. The new tube, installed at the hospital yesterday, restored his breathing and enabled him to leave the hospital last night.
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Peter Caldwell
Caldwell
Boston
Ufe
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Jaynes Drug Store
Riker-Jaynes
Wy Ant
Brookline Force
Malden
Malden Hospital
Geo. Borgfeldt & Co
Henry Siegel CO
New England
Wolf’s
Hackett, Carhart & Co., Inc
Bernard M. Wolf
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George T. Hutchinson
Hackett, Carhart & Co
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Tobias, Greenthal and
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Chas. O. Tobias
Geo. W. Acritelli
Notary Public, New York Co
New York Register
Hackett Carhart &Co Inc
New York
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Thicua
Chicago Tribune
United States
Chicago
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Association of American Rtisers
Ami
Tuga Bag
Crossic Building
Fifth Avenue
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