Labor unions urged to form a united trust for power
Morrison Swift addressed the Humanist Forum urging immediate formation of a trust of all labor unions. He argued that labor has nothing parallel to capital and that sympathetic strikes and ballots must be its instruments to reach parity with capital. He spoke at Franklin Union on Berkeley Street yesterday afternoon.
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Morrison
Swift
Humanist Forum
Franklin Union
Berkeley Street
Sympathetic strikes and capitalistic power analyzed
Mr. Swift argues that sympathetic strikes reveal labor solidarity’s virtue while condemning capitalists. He likens trusts to naval dreadnoughts, calls for massive worker unity, and claims such strikes serve public welfare and industrial freedom, urging middle class support for labor.
Plea to Uncle Sam for Colored Race Resolved in Portland
At a mass meeting in Chestnut Methodist Church Portland citizens adopted resolutions denouncing discrimination against the colored race in federal departments. The Rev Dr Madison C Mason of Cincinnati secretary of the Freedman’s Aid Society gave the principal address.
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Portland
Chestnut Methodist Church
Washington
Madison Co. B. Mason
Cincinnati
The
Freedman’s Aid Society
U S Washington Sailors Cheer at World WCTU Meeting
Eight sailors from the U S S Washington receiving ship at the Brooklyn Navy Yard drew cheers at a Brooklyn Academy of Music mass meeting of the World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Lady Aurea Howard spoke on behalf of Rosalia Countess of Carlisle.
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New York
Brooklyn Academy of Music
U. S. S. Washington
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Aurea Howard
Rosalia
Countess of Carlisle
Women’s suffrage speakers highlight one vote per person
Mrs. Anderson Hughes Drew of New Zealand urged nationwide one man one vote and condemned multi vote rights for landowners. Mary Harris Armor of Georgia spoke on temperance influence in politics and saw states like Georgia and West Virginia as dry. The Baroness de la Laveleye spoke on Belgium.
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Anderson Hughes Drew
New Zealand
America
Drew
England
House of Lords
Mary Harris Armor
Georgia
Congress
West Virginia
Bosic
de la Laveleye
Belgium
One Killed As Italy Holds Polls
Rome reports General elections held across Italy with light balloting due to pleasant weather. One person killed and many wounded amid disorders with numerous arrests. Premier Giovanni Giolitti re elected nearly unanimously as government expected to win a large majority. results not final until Monday.
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Rome
Italy
Giovanni Giolitti
Stolen kisses land man in court for small fine
Camalo Pazado paid $5 in Montclair New Jersey Police Court for imprinting two kisses on Miss Cornelia Senna. The incident occurred on Highland avenue as she walked. Pazado denied the charge and faced an initial $15 fine later reduced after his wife pleaded for mercy.
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New York
Camalo Pazado
Montclair
N. J
Cornelia Senna
Highland Avenue
Pazado
Yost
Three tier party gown seen in Paris
Paris report describes an ingenue party gown designed by Doeuillet. It features accordion pleated mousseline de soie with a three tier skirt, empire corsage of plain mousseline, Japanese sleeves, and a taffeta belt with a front and back rosette. Laced satin slippers match pink silk stockings.
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Paris
Doeuillet
Fifth Typhoid Victim Dead Among Rhode Island Delegation
The fifth death from typhoid fever among the Rhode Island party that attended the Perry celebration at Put-in-Bay, Ohio, is reported. Victim is Sumner B. Morey Jr., W year old son of former State Senator Morey of Wakefield. More than 40 delegation members have been stricken.
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Providence
Rhode Island
Put-in-Bay
Sumner B. Morey
Morey
Wakefield
Tiny Lucy lifts chair and hangs in air at home
Winsted Connecticut October 26 9 month old Lucy Romano daughter of cobbler Joseph Romano 715 Main Street weighs 17 pounds and can lift a 150 pound chair with five pounds of shoes as she plays peek a boo. She later hangs by a clothesline and stands on her mother’s hand in midair.
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Winsted, Conn
Lucy
Joseph Romano
Main Street
Romano
Smith Family Tops Harvard Directory with 51 Members
The Harvard faculty directory lists 51 Smiths among 5200 names, more than any other family. The Smiths even outnumber other names enough to rival Smith College as a boys’ college at Harvard, reflecting a notable 1912 1913 enrolment trend.
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Davis
Harvard University
White
Williams
Wright
Adams
Baker
Johnson
Taylor
Robinson
Jones
Alfen
Hall
Curtis
Miler
Foster
Morgan
Coolidge
Hill
Moore
Richardson
Sullivan
Thompson
Green
Reed
Anderson
Eliot
Fuster
Troward
King
Nichols
Parker
Porter
Russell
Walker
Warren
Wheeler
Whitney
Wood
Morgans
Harvard
J. Pierpont Morgan
Pollack
Qua
America
Cambridge
Smith College
Northampton
Gresham Fails to Float Schooner Rebecca J. Moulton
GRESHAM pulled on the schooner Rebecca J. Moulton ashore on East Chop at high water but could not refloat her. The Moulton from New York bound for Portland ran ashore yesterday afternoon while returning to Vinnyard Haven.
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Vinnyard Haven
Mass
Gresham
Rebecca J. Moulton
East Chop
Moulton
New York
Portland
Everett Bars Early Morning Debates
A police decree in Everett bans local gatherings in Everett Square after late night hours. Men who conduct discussions there face arrest and a Malden Court appearance if they continue beyond 3 or 4 a.m.
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Everett
Everett Square
Malden Court
John D. Long Celebrates 75th Birthday Quietly
The Honorable John D. Long marks his 75th birthday at his Bingham home with neighbors and family gifts but no grand celebration. Long, a former Secretary of the Navy, shares the date with Colonel Roosevelt, and recalls Roosevelt’s prior role as assistant secretary and Rough Riders leader.
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John D. Long
Bingham
Mr. Long
Long
Navy
Severe sentence for beating wife in Kansas City court
Albert Jensen was sentenced in Municipal Court in Kansas City Kansas for cruelty to his wife and daughter. He received 100 days on the rock pile shackled with an iron ball and chain. He must wear handcuffs and ankle bracelets during divorce proceedings and, on release, depart the city or face another term.
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Kansas City
Albert Jensen
Municipal C
Kan
City
Filenes Third Floor Baby and Children’s Apparel Sale
An OCR fragment advertises discounts on Bo Peep chambray rompers in pink or blue and belted chinchilla coats in gray blue and brown for 2 to 6 years, corduroy coats, hats, cashmere coats and caps, infant shoes and moccasins, knit garments, and nursery furnishings with prices ranging mainly from 25¢ to $10.
Women’s undershirts with Kayser reinforcements
An advertisement notes inexpensive women’s vests cut three inches longer than usual to avoid skimpy fits. Kayser reinforcement under arm sleeves adds wear, featuring soft silk in white or pink with a bent edge finish. Filene’s Third Floor.
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Filene’s
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