Drugstore owner and wife arrested after liquor law bust
Charlestown druggist Arthur H. Nadeau and his wife Violet were jailed after an officer accused of attempting to take a bribe and escorting a violator to the station. Sergeant Riordan and Reserve Officer Petitt conducted the liquor law roundups at 3:15 pm.
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Violet
Arthur H. Nadeau
Charlestown
Station 15
Nadeau
Bunker Hill
Pearl Streets
Riordan
Petitt
Fight hours for women debated at suffrage meeting
Florence Kelley urged eight hours for all workers and noted that long hours for men and ten for children persist in many states. Anna Shaw defended toil and fair pay, while Harriet Blatch pressed industrial training for young girls at the 40th annual National American Woman Suffrage Association convention in Buffalo. A separate incident in a store led to Mrs Nadeau's arrest after a disturbance provoked by her husband.
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Florence Kelley
Buffalo
M. Y
National American Woman Suffrage Association
New York
Anna H. Shaw
Miss Shaw
Harriet Stanton Blatch
Riordan
Nadeau
Find Office Seeker Dead in Claremont
Leon F B Page Republican candidate for county solicitor was found dead in his Pleasant Street room in Claremont with gas escaping from a jet. Police believe he fell asleep while reading as a book dropped from his hands the room filled with gas from a pressure defect. Page was 28 years old. A mother and two sisters live in Melrose Highlands Mass and a father in Franklin.
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Claremont
N. H
Leon FB. Page
Pleasant Street
Page
Melrose Highlands
Mass
Franklin
George's Tailor Parlors Promises Deep Discounts on Garments
A Boston tailor shop touts deep discounts on suits from $15 to $100 with uncalled for garments bought at one third value. They claim high quality fabrics, new stock, and free alterations at 14 Summer Street near Washington, open Saturday night since 1879.
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George's
34Th St
15Th St
Boston
New York
Philo
George’s
Armorge
Summer Street
Washington
Tallora
Japan Greeted by Japanese Leaders as Fleet Arrives
Rear Admiral Sperry and the American fleet were welcomed in Yokohama with official calls on the Mikasa and Connecticut. Japanese officials and civilians, including Mayor and Governor, attended garden party and lantern illumination. Sperry stressed peaceful aims of the cruise and enduring friendship. Captain W. B. Potter to command the Vermont division at Hong Kong.
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Sperry
Japan
Connecticut
Mikasa
Gero Ijuin
Ijuin
Francis B. Loomis
United States
Tokio Exposition
Yokohama
Admiral Sperry
Sufu
Kanagawa
America
W. B. Potter
Vermont
Hong Kong
Central Labor Union Elects New Officers and Investigates School Fare Compliance
Boston Central Labor Union directs Henry Abrahams to check street railway compliance with school fare law and to report reasons for any noncompliance. John J. Hynes wins presidency, with Michael Murphy as vice president. Other officers named, resolutions of regret adopted, and a new executive board begins work. A 15-member committee will visit all affiliated unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Hynes
Boston
Central Labor Union
Henry Abrahams
Boston Central Labor Union
Walt
Henry Sterling
Boston Typographical Union 13
Sheet Metal Workers’ Union 17
John T. Cashman
Painters’ Union 11
Michael Murphy
Stablemen’s Union 407
George T. Tagen
Piano and Furniture Movers’ Union
Boston Cigarmakers’ Union 97
G. Harry Dunderdale
Newswriters’ Union 1
Philip H. Sweet
Coopers’ Union
Anna T. Bowen
Cigar Factory Strippers’ Union
Dennis D. Driscoll
Horseshoers’ Union 56
Louis R. Sullivan
Ship Riggers’ Union, Trustees
P. D. Daley
Carriage and Cab Drivers’ Union
James J
State Branch
Maloney
D. D. Driscoll
Horseshoers
The
Coopers
John F. Kennedy
Sheet Metal Workers
A. F. of L
Frank K. Foster
Michael A. Murphy
James J. English
Columbia Theatre
Hynes
Labor Leaders to Speak at Roxbury Knights of Labor Banquet
Terence V. Powderly will be principal speaker at the District Assembly 80 Knights of Labor anniversary banquet at Vine Street Church Roxbury on Wednesday. The article notes union elections and meetings including Iron and Brass Molders Union 106 electing Colin Chisholm as president and P J Jordan as vice president. It also mentions national labor figures and a joint meeting of Boston electrical workers with guests Frank J. McNulty and James J. Reid, plus various union notices and appointments a being voted and discussed.
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Terence V. Powderly
Knights of Labor
United States Bureau of Labor and Commercce
Vine Street Church
Roxbury
Colin Chisholm
Iron & Brass Mombers’ Union
John Jordan
Chisholm
P. J. Jordan
Middle West
Eastern Coast
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
William J. Dougherty
Buffalo
International Blacksmiths
Boston Blacksmiths’ Union
Eliot Street
Frank J. McNulty
Springfield
Corner Causeway
Beverly Streets
Independent
Order of Culinary and Domestic Workers of America
Piedmont Street
New York State Hotel Association
France Helps Avert Balkan War Through Diplomacy
Diplomatic efforts from France helped prevent a Balkan clash between Bulgaria and Turkey. Turkish mobilization plans were halted after Paris secured assurances from Sofia. The move, prompted by French pressure, followed earlier warnings from Bulgaria and reflected rapid shifts toward peace within 48 hours.
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Balkan
Turkey
Bulgaria
Sofia
France
Constantinople
Porte
Council For National Defence
Asia Minor
Macedonia
M. Constans
M. Pichon
Kiamil Pasha
Kiamrusna
Ferdinand
Graft Claims Highlight Boston Street Spending Report
The Boston Finance Commission plans a forthcoming audit of street department spending on asphalt granite and paving with contracts vs day labor. Critics allege excessive clerical staff and possible graft while officials weigh pension plans and a new city charter for 1909.
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Boston
City Hall
Finance Commission
Duke of Abruzzi to Wed Miss Elkins Rumor
Turin October 18 Although no official announcement has been issued the King has given consent to the marriage of the Duke of Abruzzi and Miss Katherine Elkins and the duke plans to depart for the United States.
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Turin
Duke of
Abruzzi
Katherine Elkins
United States
Lieutenant Evans Is Punished in Court Martial
Lieutenant Frank Evans of the battleship Louisiana, son of Rear Admiral Evans, was found guilty of absented from his post and disrespect to a superior officer. He was acquitted on intoxication. The sentence imposes a loss of 150 numbers and a public reprimand. The commander-in-chief approved the verdict noting it insufficient but ensuring some punishment.
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Yokohama
Frank Evans
Louisiana
Evans
Sperry
Manila
Servia Defiant Sends Foreign Minister to Capitals
Belgrade reports Servia's foreign minister Milovanovics leaves for Berlin London Paris and Rome to present Servian wishes in the Balkan crisis. Crown Prince George warns not to concede and to return only with strong terms backed by 250000 bayonets.
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Belgrade
M. Milovanovics
Servia
Balkan
Berlin
London
Paris
Rome
George
Escaped Lunatic Apprehended After Newburyport Chase
Newburyport October 18 four officers capture George S Paul one of two long term inmates who escaped Gardner State asylum last Wednesday A patrol wagon and an electric car aided the chase Paul was found on Carter Street near his former residence and seized before he could strike with a large club
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Newburyport
George S. Paul
Gardner
Paul
Carter Street
Police arrest Paul after chase from Common toward Kent street
A group of young men at Cushing Park alerted police as Paul was seen crossing the Common. Officers Ayres Hayes McLean Murphy and deputies raced to Carter street, intercepted an electric car, and forcibly overpowered Paul at the back door, recovering a large club.
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Cushing Park
Paul
Ayres
Hayes
Mecan
Murphy
Kent Street
McLean
Carter Street
Anger Over Job Shortage Grips United Kingdom
London reports a severe unemployment crisis with many seeking work as the autumn season deepens hardship across the United Kingdom. Analysts say the lack of work is at its gravest level for the time of year.
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London
United Kingdom
Costa Rica seeks U S help to settle dispute
Costa Rica foreign minister Dr. Luis Anderson arrived in Washington seeking State Department aid to resolve a dispute between Costa Rica and another Central American republic despite the ongoing conference and Cartago high court.
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Washington
Cartago
Luis Anderson
Costa Rica
State Department
Honduras seeks arbitration with El Salvador over revolutionary aid claim
Honduras says the charge against El Salvador may be unsubstantiated and could cause trouble. El Salvador presents documents supporting its position. Honduras asks Costa Rica to urge El Salvador to accept outside arbitration. Salvador resists. Dr. Anderson consults Secretary Root and Mr. Bacon on benefits of early settlement.
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Honduras
Salvador
Costa Rica
Anderson
Root
Bacon
Walter E. Ginder Found Unconscious on Dudley Street
Walter E. Ginder, age 14, was found unconscious on the sidewalk at 726 Dudley Street at 7am yesterday after a fall. He died two hours later at City Hospital without regaining consciousness.
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Walter E. Ginder
Dudley Street
City Hospital
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Public Buildings Department
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Patrick Maloney
General Court
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Lieut. Evans
Wright
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