Lawson replies to Standard Oil statement blasting Rockefeller
Thomas W. Lawson continues his reply to Standard Oil with claims that John D. Rockefeller ordered the statement and that Parker’s nomination was driven by Senator Pat McCarren and Standard Oil interests. He asserts Rockefeller’s fury, describes a meeting at 26 Broadway, and predicts further disclosures in Frenzied Finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Lawson
Standard Oil Company
John D. Rockefeller
Judge Parker
Pat McCarren
Henry H. Rogers
Mr. Lawson
Standard Oil
Tarrytown
Europe
Broadway
Lawson
John D
William F. Sheehan
David B. Hill
St. Louis
Parker
Publicity and the rise of reform against Standard Oil
The author cites decades of oppression by the system and Rockefeller as factors behind a new era of reform. Publicity is credited with forcing changes that courts and legislation could not achieve, highlighting Standard Oil as the target of intense scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
Hel
Mother Nature
Berry Arrest At Open Air Socialist Meeting
Police moved to stop a bi week ly open air meeting in Hayes square Charlestown where Michael J Berry a Socialist Labor party gubernatorial candidate was arrested at 9 15 pm for disturbing the peace. The party said officers interfered with constitutional free speech and Berry planned to fight the charges in court with another meeting set for Friday night at Castle square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Berry
Socialist Labor Party
Hayes Square
Charlestown
Michael J. Powers
Berry
St. Catherine’s
Castle Square
City duty to tenants calls for better tenement conditions
Dr E M Hartwell urged the city to protect residents from pneumonia and tuberculosis by improving light and air in tenement houses as the Twentieth Century Club discussed the mayoral commission report. Commission member James T Carroll pressed for law to lower rents and expand access to light and air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Hartwell
Twentieth Century Club
Boston
James T. Carroll
Roland O. Lincoln
Charles Logue
Philip Cabot
Editor of the Republic Weds in Lynn
Mary Hope daughter of Mrs. Mary Colton of Lynn married Joseph James Murphy editor of the Republic of Boston and former Washington resident. The ceremony at St. Harrington's was followed by a reception at 5 Greystone Park with about two hundred guests including Mr. and Mrs. Murphy and the groom's father.
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Lynn
Mary Hope
Mary Colton
Joseph James Murphy
Republic of Boston
Washington, D. C
Georgetown University
Catholic University
Dominick Murphy
Panama Canal Commission
Mabel Heffernan
Providence
Alice McVey
Dorchester
May Callanan
Lilla Morrison
Roxbury
Cornelius G. Fitzgerald
C. Woodbury Gorman
R. I
Frank T. Lynch
Joseph C. Drumm
J. Albert Dorsey
Boston
William H
Greystone Park
Murphy
Washington
Runaway Pair Wed in Boston
Madelyne Simpson and Robert T. Walker, a couple known in Pigeon Cove, married in Boston after she defied her parents' opposition. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Paul Frothingham, and the couple then went to Garrison Hall on Garrison Street where they live.
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Pigeon Cove
Madelyne Simpson
Robert T. Walker
Boston
Walker
Miss Simpson
Paul Frothingham
Garrison Hall
Garrison Street
Kean and Walsh Wed in Dorchester Ceremony
Miss Emma E. Kean daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas M Kean of Magdala Street Ashmont and Mr Hally P Walsh were married last evening at the parish residence of St Gregorys Church Dorchester Lower Mills by Rev William Fitzpatrick The bride wore gray crepe de chine over white silk trimmed with lace and pearls.
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Emma E. Kean
Thomas M. Kean
Magdala Street
Ashmont
Hally P. Walsh
St. Gregory’s Church
Dorchester Lower Mills
William Fitzpatrick
Steamfitters Win a Point in Florence & Co Dispute
Twenty steamfitters have returned to work at Florence & Co on Purchase Street after the firm signed the new wage scale and union working agreement. The union will continue the strike until all employers sign. The group thanks Boston unions for aid, and about sixty percent of strikers have travel cards to seek work elsewhere during the standstill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence & Co
Purchase Street
Boston
Bay State Lodge Backs Union Hat Rule and Trades Section
The Bay State Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad Car Men met to organize a bimonthly smoke talk and vote on union-made hats. Three fight applications were received. all three admitted. Wood, Wire and Metal Lathers Union 72 endorsed creating a central trades section in all unions. A Boston firm reportedly seeks to sign the International agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay State Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen of America
Union 72
Boston
Tremont Temple honors Huntington at Boston University inauguration
A large alumni gathering at Tremont Temple celebrated the inauguration of Dr William E Huntington as president of Boston University. Dignitaries from over 50 institutions attended along with Governor Bates President Eliot and many college leaders, amid a formal program and ceremonial readings.
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Tremont Temple
William E. Huntington
D. D
Boston University
Huntington
Eliot
Bishop Goodsell
van Hise
Wisconsin University
Edward H. Dunn
Board of Trustees
John J. Bates
Commonwealth
Charles W. Eliot
Daniel A. Goodsell
Borden P. Bowne
William F. Warren
John Pallin Marshall
Hyde Park Man Benjamin Belliveau Dies by Gas Poisoning
Benjamin Belliveau, a Hyde Park coachman living at 1240 Lexington Avenue New York, died by gas in his lodgings. Despondent over separation from his wife and his intemperate habits, he had recently split from the Roxbury home and moved to seek work in New York. His widow Agatha O Connell Belliveau, about 20, and their six month old child remain in Roxbury with her parents. Her father J H O Connell at Dana Avenue recalls the couple’s troubled marriage and Belliveau’s attempts to write for forgiveness. The widow believes addiction and jealousy caused the tragedy though she notes it may be accidental and God knows.
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Hyde Park
Benjamin Belliveau
Lexington Avenue
New York
Belliveau
Agatha O’connell
J. H. O'Connell
Dana Avenue
C. H. Marsh
Hingham
Maple and
Cedar Streets
Roxbury
Malden Man Arrested for Assault on L Division Guard
Daniel Daly aged 50 of Malden was arrested by Patrolman Mel Isaac after assaulting W. P. Griffin a guard on the L division aboard a train crossing the Charlestown bridge. The incident occurred last night and Daly was taken into custody by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Daly
Malden
W. P. Griffin
Charlestown Bridge
MelIsaac
Metropolitan Police
Daly
Dredger Employee Drowned at Graves Inner Harbor
Oscar Johnson aged 22 an employee of the Packard Dredging Company was struck by a windlass and drowned while working on a tug in Boston Harbor Tuesday. He lived with his sister on Marginal Street East Boston and his body has not been recovered.
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Oscar Johnson
Marginal Street
Boston
Packard Dredging Company
Graves
Our Gentlemen’s Sults Tailored to Public View
A local retailer presents Jour Tailo made garments as equal to custom suits with identical fabrics and high grade linings trimmings and sewings offering perfect fit and thorough workmanship. Specializing in stout and extra stout cuts for men seeking full patterns and generous fits.
6200 New Cars for Penn R R
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company ordered 6200 cars to replace worn out stock on lines east and west of Pittsburg. About 6000 cars will come from American Car and Foundry Pressed Steel and Standard Steel Car companies and Cambria Steel. Philadelphia and Reading Railway plans a large order soon.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburg
American Car and Foundry Company
Pressed Steel Car Company
Standard Steel Car Company
Cambria Steel Company
Philadelphia & Reading Railway
Gaelic School Hallowe'en Party Set At 1151 Washington
The Gaelic School Hallowe'en party committee announced plans for next Monday night at 1151 Washington street. B J Foley is floor director and Doherty's Orchestra provides music. Superintendent P J O Daly will discuss the Druidical festival in ancient Ireland during a brief recess. Dancing starts at 8 p m.
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Hallowe’en
Washington Street
B. J. Foley
Doherty
P. J. O’daly
Ireland
Winter Overcoats And Young America Shoes On Sale
The piece notes the transition from football to winter weather and promotes Morse-made overcoats priced from 10 to 45 dollars and Young America shoes priced 1.50 to 2.00. It emphasizes durability and value for boys and the season ahead.
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Dear Man
Iene
Worlds I Financial Leader
Hon
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Parker’s
Standard Oil” Company
Rockefeller
Goldsmith, Silver & Co
Socialist Labor
Tenanis
Walsh
Kean
LABOR
Henry W. Rogers
Yale Law School
George E. Reed
S. T
G. W. Smith
Trinity
Nathan E. Wood
Newton Theological Seminary
Bradford P. Raymond
Wesleyan
Samuel Simpson
Hartford Theological Seminary
Ater M. Searles
Mt. Holyoke
E. L. Mark
Michigan
Edwin H. Hughes
de Pauw
W. F. Whitlock
Ohio Wesleyan
Joseph F. Hanselman
S. J
Holy Cross
James L. Hill
Iowa
J. S. Bartholomew
Lawrence
Charles Bullock
Wisconsin
Capen
Tufts
William H. Hartshorn
Litt. B
Bates
Henry H. Goodell
M.A. C
Henry W. Warren
Denver
Pritchett
Niles
H. le Faunce
Simmons College
Carroll D. Wright
Clark College
T. F. Wright
The
New Church Theological School
Turkey
Dredger
Wus
PENN
R. R
Gaelic School
Hallowe’en Party
Washington and Brattle Streets
CIGAF
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