Never Seen a Drunken Man Becomes Trial Highlight
Salvatore Pedragli, 11, testifies in Louis Monturi assault case with razor, saying he has never seen a drunk man. Assistant DA presses about drunkenness as the boy from Chelsea recounts the room with the weapon. Jury finds Monturi guilty of assault with a dangerous weapon, not with intent to kill.
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Salvatore Pedragli
Louis Monturi
Carmine
Dwyer
Salvatore
Mr. Dwyer
Chelsea
Woman Found Dead After Escaping Insane Hospital
In Westboro at the State Insane Hospital Little Chauncey Pond the body of Charlotte Briant 87 daughter of Rev S I Briant was recovered by hospital doctors after a weeklong search following her escape she had been an inmate for one year
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Westboro
Chauncey Pond
State Insane Hospital
Charlotte Briant
S. I. Briant
William Cole
I. Melendi
Briant
Battleships to Cruise English Channel This Winter
The Atlantic fleet will visit only English and French ports in the English Channel during the upcoming winter cruise. The Navy Department announced a decision to drop all Mediterranean ports from the fleet itinerary.
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English Channel
Washington
Navy Department
Cooks Local 328 Holds Mass Meeting in Boston Hall
At John Winthrop Hall 446 Tremont Street a mass meeting of chefs cooks and culinary helpers under Cooks Local 328 discussed benefits of joining the American Federation of Labor Henry Abrams secretary of the Central Labor Union spoke of affiliation and a public installation of officers elect is planned for Thursday.
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New Cooks
John Winthrop Hall
Tremont Street
Henry Abrams
Central Labor Union and Cigarmakers’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Mass Labor Convention Opposes Governor Draper and Boosts Labor Bills
The 25th annual Massachusetts State Branch AFL convention in Worcester closed with strong opposition to Governor Draper and broad support for labor measures. Delegates condemned Foss over machinist disputes but agreed he harmed labor concerns little. About 60 resolutions were passed, backing bills on 44 hours, peaceful picketing, working men compensation, anti liquor rules for women and children, and more. A monument fund for James H. Mellen was approved for executive council action. The gathering adjourned to 1911.
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Worcester
Massachusetts
American Federation of Labor
E. Gerry Brown
Brockton
Eben
Draper
Foss
Washington
Massachusetts A. F. of L
U. S. of L
James H. Mellen
Thomas J. Durnin
Missionaries Seek Unity of Protestant Creeds in Triennial Convention
The Congregationalist world gathers for a centennial celebration of the American Board of Foreign Missions. Leaders urge unity among denominations to streamline foreign work, noting aging missionaries returning on furlough. A committee discusses centralizing church authority to create a more efficient national structure.
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Congregational Church
Congregationalists
American Board of Foreign Missions
America
England
Women Elect Officers At National Federation Meeting
The first session of the fifth annual meeting of the National Federation of Women’s Congregational State Home Mis- ended with officers elected and plans outlined for the year.
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National Federation of Women's Congregational State Home
Mis
Missionary group reelects officers at Pilgrim Hall gathering
Representatives from 21 states attended the annual meeting. Mrs. B. W. Firman of Oak Park was re elected president with a slate including vice presidents Mrs. HII Salem Mrs. Eggert Portland and Mrs. Wey Atlanta. Mrs. Sewall Chicago remains secretary and Mrs. Flint Syracuse treasurer. About $160000 was raised in the year.
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Pilgrim Hall
G. H. Schneider
Chicago
B. W. Firman
Oak Park
Ill
James L. Hii
Salem
Frederick Eggert
Portland,Ore
H. B. Wey
Atlanta
W. W. Sewall
H. A. Flint
Syracuse
N. Y
Tremont Temple
Firman
Turkey
Park Street Church elects officers and calls for volunteers
The Park Street Church held a session yesterday afternoon to elect officers for the year. Samuel B. Capen was named president with Edward D. Eaton as vice president and a prudential committee led by Herbert A. Wilder. Other officers include Edward M. Noyes, Edward C. Moore, George A. Hall, and several secretaries and auditors. Harry Wade Hicks announced a forthcoming Boston missionary exposition and urged 10,000 voluntary workers from Protestant churches.
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Park Street
Samuel B. Capen
Edward D. Eaton
Prudential Committee
Herbert A. Wilder
Edward M. Noyes
Edward C. Moore
George A. Hall
James I. Barton
Cornelius H. Patton
Frank H. Wiggin
Henry A. Stimson
E. I. Strong
William E. Strong
Enoc F. Bell
D. Brewer Eddy
Edwin H. Baker
William B. Plunkett
Herbert J. Wells
Harry Wade Hicks
Boston
Duncan McFarlane to Retire From Cunard Line
Duncan Gray McFarlane chief engineer of the Cunard Steamship Company will retire after passing the age limit. He is a well known and popular figure among American and European travelers.
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Duncan Gray McFarlane
Cunard Steamship Company
Mayor's lantern order fails to lighten streets of Falaise
The mayor of Falaise urged residents to hang lanterns and place lit candles. The streets remained dark until he finally demanded the lanterns be illuminated, after which the streets were lighter.
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Falaise
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