Firemen May Strike Over Grievances Monday Night
Firemen in the Protective Union threaten action at a Monday night meeting over alleged discrimination at the central power station. Grievances include religious bias and favoritism tied to a fraternal organization, with claims of forced relocations to Alliston and related hardships. Some men resigned or protested as officials warn of a possible tie-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen’s Protective Union
West End Road
Central Power Station
Department of the Road
Central Station
Allston
Boston Heat Wave Strikes City as Thermometers Rise
Boston swelters under a prelude to a prolonged hot spell. 7 AM read 73 degrees, noon hit 90 and later 94 on government instruments, while subway depths held around 75 providing a cool refuge. 90s forecast to continue, with Sunday expected cooler. Cranberry harvest hurt by scorched bogs and reduced crop yields.
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Boston
Newspaper Row
Marine Park
Crescent Beach
Nantasket
Federal Building
Thompson
Spa
Subway
Mercury
Park Street
Torrid heat scorches Cape Cod crops and cranberries
A torrid wave swept Cape Cod yesterday driving temperatures to unusual highs for September and causing extensive crop damage. A grower said cranberries were cooked on the vines as the sun’s rays produced the same effect on the berries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandwich
Cape Cod
Heat Wave Sweeps Multiple Cities on Sept 10
The story reports extreme heat across Springfield Philadelphia New York and Hoboken on September 10. Philadelphia led the nation with a peak near 96 degrees while Houston and Corpus Christi set regional records. New York reached 90 degrees at 2 pm and Hoboken schools closed due to the heat wave.
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Springfield
Main Street
Quaker City
Philadelphia
United States
Galveston
Corpus Christi
New York
Hoboken
Board of Education
West End Assault Leaves Henry Walker Slain Unconscious
Officers found Henry Walker, 20, of Barre Massachusetts lying unconscious at South Margin and Norman streets. He had a bad cut on the back of the head and blamed being knocked down by four men on Norman street. He was brought to Station 3 then City Hospital after medical revival efforts.
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Henry Walker
Barre
Mass
South Margin
Norman Streets
Thompson
Walker
Norman Street
City Hospital
City Driver Causes Injury to Mrs McCarthy and Infant
A City water department team vehicle driven by George Pike struck Mrs Catherine McCarthy of 134 Paris Street East Boston as she stood with her thirteen month old baby on the sidewalk before 82 Havre Street. Mrs McCarthy suffered serious head and limb injuries while the infant, thrown from the carriage, sustained internal injuries. Pike was jailed at Station 7 on drunkenness charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine McCarthy
Paris Street
Boston
Havre Street
Water Department
George Pike
Robber Arrested After Depot Theft Case
William Newman aged % years with no home was arrested by Station 5 officers yesterday afternoon on charges of stealing an alligator bag a light overcoat and a silk umbrella from the Old Colony depot. Items found in the bag belonged to Lieutenant Lewis of Newark New Jersey police and the Newark authorities were notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Newman
Station 5
Old Colony
Lewis
Newark
N. J
Chardon Street Fire at Byrne Manufacturing Company
Fire on the third floor of 17 Chardon street, home to Byrne Manufacturing Company, caused by an overheated furnace. The blaze prompted alarm at 7 40 and resulted in about 200 dollars in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chardon Street
Byrne Manufacturing Company
Robbed on Train From East Somerville
Paul Stefanus of 62 Mill Street Malden reported to Station 1 last evening that on a citybound train from East Somerville he dozed, woke at Union Station to find his pocket emptied of 78 dollars.
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Paul Stefanus
Mill Street
Malden
East Somerville
Union Station
Girl 7 Bitten by Dog at Home on Emerald Street
Helen Miller, seven, living at 6 Emerald Street, was badly bitten by a dog last evening. Her father carried her to Emergency Hospital where the wounds were cauterized and she is expected to recover. The animal was shot.
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Helen Miller
Emerald Street
Terrible Affray in Pennsylvania Mining District Triggers Fatalities
Latimer outskirts near Hazleton sees deputy sheriffs fire on miners igniting a deadly clash. Reports vary from fifteen to twenty dead and forty wounded with scattered corpses along Latimer and Harleigh. The scene draws Hungarian immigrants, hospital tents, and urgent calls for militia amid chaotic rescue efforts.
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Pennsylvania
Hazleton
Penn
Latimer
Latmer
Harleigh
Strikers Clash With Deputies at Latimer
Deputies from Hazleton boarded a trolley to Latimer after strikers left Hazleton at 3 30 to join a protest at Latimer. Sheriff Martin led three companies and read the riot act as the crowd advanced. A volley was ordered after an attack on the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Latimer
Thomas Iall
E. A. Hess
Samuel B. Price
Martin
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Massachusetts Clothing Co., “My Clothier
Hanover and
Portland
Ste
John Stevens
Alliston
Frank Trainer
Sheedy
Firemen’s Union
West End
Hins
Higgins
Court Street
Casey
Epicurus
Union Hat CO
Hanover ST
COR, Union
New England
Washington
Rueter & Company
Highland Spring
ME Westcheste
Geo. W. McPherson
Hargadon
Une Vane Ee Pga
Mike Chesson
Harwood
Frank Cheka
John Staniska
Crystal Ridge
George Kulick
Steve Horrick
John Forty
Will
Jacob Kulshot
George Krifho
John Kerlovishi
Andrew Shabolick
John Kulich
John Daminsko
George Vercheck
John Cleshok
Kazimir Dolis
Steve Erskuki
John Koti
Joseph Bobick
John Treible
Pell Melli
Farley’s
Batt
Tle
Lehigh Traction Company
Martin Roski
Mount Pleasant
van Fickle’s Casino
Hastings
Seedatartos
Exchan
C.H. Robinson & CO
Washington St
Adams Square
Docks Square
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