Irish League Plans Centenary Celebration in Boston
The United Irish League of Boston will observe the 100th anniversary of Robert Emmet with a Sept. 19 open air meeting at Amory Grove Roxbury and a large program Sept. 20. Speakers include Charles R. Devlin M P Colonel John Y. F. Blake and John Purroy Mitchel with Emmet family representation expected. A five person planning committee and a speakers committee have been named along with Gaelic and musical portions led by Dr J T Gallagher Miss M J Donovan and James J Lynch.
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Irish League
Boston
Robert Emmet
United Irish League of Boston
Amory Grove
Roxbury
Emmet
Central Council of the League
Charles R. Devlin
M. P
Arthur Lynch
John Y. F. Blake
South Africa
John Purroy Mitchel
John Mitchel
William Temple Emmet
New York
J. T. Gallagher
James J. Lynch
Dennis O'Reilly
William J. Burke
John O'Callaghan
E. J. Slattery
Framingham
P. J. Slane
Dorchester
M. J Donovan
T. J. Dillon
The
Call for Red-Headed Girls At Majestic Theatre Falls Short
A Boston Majestic Theatre audition attracted only one applicant for the chorus of Girls Will Be Girls. The single seeker had a red pompadour but other hair colors disqualified her. Pollock, agent for Brady, turned her away while New York telegrams claimed four beauties had been secured to open Monday night.
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Majestic Theatre
Boston
The
Majestic
Mr. Pollock
South End
Pollock
New York
Grape-Nuts credited with curing long illness in Coin woman
A Coin Iowa woman credits Grape-Nuts with restoring health after years of nervous dyspepsia and a severe grip followed by stomach collapse. She improved after a table spoonful daily, later increasing intake, sleeping restfully and regaining strength. Four months after starting the food she was strong, eating well, and able to work, with friends saying she owes her life to Grape-Nuts.
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Coin
Iowa
Ahysician
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Plans for Labor Day Regatta at Union Boat Club
From entries received by the New England Amateur Rowing Association regatta committee last evening, a strong Labor Day regatta is assured at 9 AM. Over 30 entries with 11 events filled. Notable seniors include Fleming Buckley Portland S Shields Peterson OBrien in singles. senior four-oared favored by West Ends Farraguts Millstreams St Josephs A A.
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New England Amateur Rowing Association
Union Boat Club
James P. Fox
Fleming
Buckley
Portland
S. Shields
Peterson
O’brien
Farraguts
Millstreams
St. Joseph's A. A
Three Parades on Labor Day in Boston
Tensions rise among labor factions over Labor Day parades as 6000 Teamsters Union drivers weigh aligning with either the Central Labor Union or the Building Trades Council. Officials expect three processions if split, but aim to retain the Building Trades Council as parade lead with Central Labor Union following. The Teamsters’ placement remains the core dispute.
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Teamsters
Boston
Central Labor Union
Building Trades Council
Kehoe Hospitalized After Pier 4 Fall at New Haven Docks
William J. Kehoe, 32, of 152 Third Street South Boston, is at City Hospital with a dangerous scalp wound and possible brain concussion after plunging about 20 feet from Pier 4 at the New Haven docks to the street.
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William J. Kehoe
Third Street
Boston
City Hospital
Pier 4
New Haven Docks
Quarrel Ends in a Stabbing on City Streets
John Quinn and John Donovan, both 26 Genesee street, were involved in a drinking row at Albany and Kneeland streets that led to a mass ordeal. Quinn was stabbed several times and sent to Emergency Hospital. Donovan faced no charge. Patrolmen Bullock and Sullivan broke up a crowd of about 500, with Brown of 88 Springfield street also injured. The assailant who struck Quinn reportedly escaped during the melee.
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John Quinn
Genesee Street
City Hospital
Bullock
Sullivan
Quinn
John Donovan
Albany
Kneeland Streets
Donovan
Thomas Brown
Springfield Street
Lagrange Street
Honeymoon in West Africa ends in Boston area wedding
Eve lyn B. Saul, granddaughter of Mrs. W. H. Stearns, wed Adolph N. King of Hamburg Germany at 7:30 p.m. in Waltham. Rev D. W. Waldron officiated. Bride, Missionary worker, wore white Swiss muslin. Ceremony followed a decor of hydrangeas and asters. flower girl Eunice Jones carried marguerites. Ushers were W. E. Ingham and John D. Willard.
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D. W. Waldron
Boston City Missionary Society
Moody School
Northfield
Eunice Jones
W. E. Ingham
Boston
John D. Willard
Amherst
Farm Burdens Drive Weilbrenner to Attack Roosevelt
The Syosset farmer Henry Weilbrenner, driven by debt and family stress, attempted to attack President Roosevelt. Residents report his deteriorating mental state, mortgage pressures, and a sister's departure as factors. physicians deem him insane and dangerous as secret service protection increases at Sagamore Hill.
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Weilbrenner
President Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
L. L
Henry Weilbrenner
Syosset
Secret Service
Sagamore Hill
Pennsylvania
Henry
William van Lise
William
Moody
Reliance Defeats Shamrock III In Fog Shrouded Cup Race
In a dramatic 1908 America's Cup renewals, the American yacht Reliance beat the British Shamrock III despite a 1:01:56 start, windward tactics, and a fog bank that enveloped the fleet near Seabright. The finish came at 5:30:02 as the fog lifted, with cheers aboard the Corsair as the regatta concluded.
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Shamrock
Jersey
Reliance
Captain Wringe
Barr
Sandy Hook
Navesink
Seabright
Wringe
J. Pierpont Morgan
Regatta Committee
Excursion to Lake Winnipesaukee From Boston
Tomorrow the Lake Winnipesaukee trip sails from Boston on the Mt. Washington, a 60 mile voyage through New Hampshire scenery. Tickets cost 2.00 round trip, on sale at city ticket office 322 Washington Street until 5:00 p.m. September 4, and at Union Station until 8:20 a.m. departure. Don’t miss it.
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Boston
Mt. Washington
New Hampshire
City
Washington Street
Union Station
Graves's Plan for Negroes at Chicago Convocation
John Temple Graves of Georgia told the University of Chicago convocation that separation of the races is the only solution. He argued that the Caucasian race owns the country and that the Negro is an unassimilable element to be removed for the sake of civilization. He urged a humane yet decisive solution and to put the problem behind us.
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Chicago
John Temple Graves
Georgia
University of Chicago
Baby killed by wagon in front of Harrison Avenue home
Three year old Abraham Baker was crushed when a heavily loaded grain wagon ran him over near 418 Harrison Avenue as he played in front of his home. Driver James Murphy was arrested but released after investigators ruled the death an unavoidable accident.
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Harrison Avenue
Abraham Baker
James Murphy
Baker
Navy fireman celebrates birthday by stabbing man
Arthur Eames claimed to be a torpedo boat fireman and hosted a garden party in the Public Garden last night. He invited others to join his celebration, including Quong Yum of 19 Harrison avenue, who objected to Eames's methods and was stabbed in the thigh. Dr. F W Whipple dressed the wound and Eames was locked up.
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NAVY
F. W. Whipple
Eames
Sympathy for Lipton as Shamrock III. fails in London
London crowds react with listlessness to Sir Thomas Lipton's final defeat as Shamrock III. loses the cup race. Papers publish special editions but despatches had already signaled the result, with sympathy centered on Lipton and hope that Canada may challenge next year.
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London
Thomas Lipton
Shamrock III
Thomas
Canada
Shamrock Tni
England
Glasgow Feels Relieved After Reliance Victory
Sept 3 in Glasgow reports relief at Reliance winning the contest end of the long drawn race. Shamrock supporters had not expected a strong challenge and only anticipated a fair showing in today's race.
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Glasgow
Reliance
Shamrock
Dinner to Lipton Tonight in New York
The Pilgrims of the United States honor Sir Thomas Lipton bart at a Waldorf Astoria dinner scheduled for tomorrow night in New York.
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Lipton
New York
The
Pilgrims of the
United States
Sir Thomas Lipton, Bart
Waldorf-Astoria
Walsh plans permanent summer residence in Manchester
Manchester by the Sea September 3. Thomas J. Walsh intends making Manchester his permanent summer residence. This is his first summer here and he seeks a desirable estate for a suitable home. Fort house, held by the Hoods, is not for sale, but Walsh eyed Masconomo, Agnes Booth Schoeffel's summer hotel, and has reportedly made an offer for the place.
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Manchester-By-The-Sea
Thomas J. Walsh
Manchester
Fort House
Hoods
Walshes
Walsh
Masconomo
Agnes Booth Schoeffel
Singing Beach
New Machinists Union to Organize in South Boston
South Boston machinists will organize into a trade union next Thursday night at Tonti Hall. A meeting at the hall last night addressed by State President Connolly, Chicago organizer Reid, Boston Local 264 agent Dyer, and Messrs. Tate Madden and others. The South Boston lodge lists eight charter members, with more to be pledged before officers are elected.
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South Boston
Tonti Hall
John Connolly
Stuart Reid
Chicago
William R. Dyer
Boston
Messrs. Tate, Madden
Bulgarian Rebel Bands Suppressed Near Kastoria and Milnik
Salonica Sept 3 A telegraphed report from Hilmi Pasha inspector general of Macedonia details Turkish forces defeating a Bulgarian band September 1 between Klisura and Kastoria with heavy losses. The pursuit continues and another band near Venezianogratsko suffered 30 insurgent deaths. A third band of 16 rebels was destroyed near Milnik.
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Salonica
Proclamation Issued to Macedonians In Balkan News
Sofia reports the insurgent general staff has issued a proclamation across Macedonia urging population support for a human rights oriented cause. Fighting continues in Debre with heavy losses on both sides as Turkish forces clash with revolutionaries near Dambeni. Albanian troops are said to have been slaughtered in Kitschero valley. A Turkish attempt to seize a pass by the Sateska River was repelled with heavy losses. Bands cross the border daily. A council led by Prince Ferdinand with the premier and ministers met at Euxinograd near Varna, with no outcome announced.
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Sofia
Macedonia
Debre
Dambeni
Kitschero
Sateska
Qanata
Ferdinand
Euxinograd
Varna
Miraculous four story fall leaves worker with broken leg
Michael W. Hanlon 35 of 27 Albany street fell four stories from Milk street while creeping on the third floor of the Penn Mutual Life Insurance building under construction. He escaped instant death with a broken right leg and minor scratches after being found dazed by patrols and coworkers. He received hospital treatment with no internal injuries detected.
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Michael W. Hanlon
Albany Street
Milk Street
Hanlon
Penn Mutual Life Insurance
Ferris
End Club Holds Meeting and Awards President
The End Club met yesterday at a downtown hostelry for its regular monthly session. M O Mahoney received a gold badge reading End Club President 1903 04, a gift that surprised him as members toasted during the dinner alongside M M McNamara John R Walsh T F Gately Florence J Sullivan John J Reagan P F Dennehy and W A Brewster.
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End Club
M. O’mahoney
M. M. McNamara
John R. Walsh
T. F. Gately
Florence J. Sullivan
John J. Reagan
P. F. Dennehy
W. A. Brewster
Union backs social over parade on Labor Day
Lumber Teamsters and Handlers' Union 112 voted to oppose all election opponents of labor legislation and to avoid a Labor Day parade. The union will stage a social event instead to mark the day.
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Union 112
Labor Day Parade Figures and Union Marshals Named
Labor Day parade plans include Building Trades Council units forming at 8 9 oclock report times at 10 oclock assembly site coordinates Dartmouth and Boylston streets. Officers named include A H Prince John T Cronin Walter Kelley George Driscoll and others for the Labor Painters Union 264 Boston Machinists Union 264 and Grocery and Provision Clerks Union 160 with banquets at Wells Memorial building and social entertainments after the parade.
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Building Trades Council
William M. Taylor
Building Trades
Marshal Taylor
Joseph N. Post
Dartmouth
Boylston
Painters’ Union 2
A. H. Prince
John T. Cronin
Walter Kelley
Aids
George Driscoll
William Watts
Charles Langen
Joseph Wilson
Faneuil Hall
L. McMahon
Boston Machinists’ Union
Thomas F. Buckley
J. W. Maddox
B. Powers
E. A. Bowman
Robert Tate
J. W. Madden
John N. Wilson
George B. Nickerson
William R. Dyer
Wells Memorial Building
Nicholas J. Nally
Frederick R. Coudert Stricken By Serious Illness
F R Coudert famed New York lawyer is seriously ill at his Long Island home. He is under constant medical care for a heart condition that previously threatened his life, and the latest reports say recovery may be unlikely.
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New York
Frederick R. Coudert
Long Island
Few Changes in Democratic Nomination Papers
The withdrawal deadline for Democratic nomination papers passed yesterday. Ward 14 opposition tickets were withdrawn and J H Fitzgerald of the South Boston district pulled his name from the ballot. Ex-Alderman John L Kelly of East Boston remains a candidate against Senator H S Fitzgerald.
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J. H. Fitzgerald
South Boston
Fitzgerald
John L. Kelly
East Boston
H. S. Fitzgerald
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Robert Emmdet
Post
W. J. Kehoe
Rence
West Africa
Waltham
L. I
Lake Winnipesaukee
Graves
Machinists’ Union
Hilmi Pasha
Building Trades Division
F. R. Coudert
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