MEN STRANDED IN ARCTIC ICE WITH OCEAN SHIP
Three Boston men Dunbar Lockwood Samuel Mixter and W Sprague Brooks sail on the power schooner Olar Bear in the Bering Sea. An immense ice pack has grounded the vessel as Captain Theodore L Morgan reports from Point Barrow.
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Boston
Dunbar Lockwood
Muel Mixter
W. Sprague Brooks
Bering Sea
Captn
Theodore L. Morgan
Point Barrow
Mixter
Arboro Street
Bay State Road
W. Sprague ‘Rooks
Malton
Joseph Dixon
Berkeley
Cal
Louis.Lane
W. E. Hudson
Seattle, Wash
Belgian minister dies in Brussels after long service
Count de Smet de Naeyer, Belgian minister state and senator, former premier and finance minister from August 1899 to April 1907, died in Brussels today.
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Brussels
Belgium
Counte Smet de Naeyer
Trainman Forged Check In Boston Area Case
John J. DeAvignon a 35 year old brakeman for Boston & Maine rail road was arrested by Inspector Kilday charged with forging Henry A. Higginson's name on a $550 check drawn on Boylston National Bank dated Sept. 2. He allegedly uttered it yesterday to Solomon Robinson at 51 Washington street to pay for a diamond ring. DeAvignon says he found the check on the sidewalk near North station.
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John J. DeAvignon
Wall Street
Charlestown
Boston & Maine Railroad
Hills Self After Egyptian Trip
Daniel Jones, a butler and companion to Egyptian explorer Theodore M. Davis, shot himself in his room at the Davis residence in Pateman's Point Newport Illinois. He had undergone a head operation years ago and was unmarried.
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Newport
R. IL
Daniel Jones
Theodore M. Davis
Davis
Pateman’s Point
Gompers Testifies Before House Lobby Inquiry
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor testifies to a House lobby investigating committee about AFLO aims and purposes. He details AFL efforts to influence Congress through a legislative committee and notes opposition from the National Association of Manufacturers.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
House Lobby
Organized Labor
Congress
Gompers
Jackson H. Ralston
National Association of Manufacturers
Gompers Defends Labor Aims in Testimony on Labor Law
Gompers outlines AFL goals to ease long hours and improve workers lives and status. He credits AFL with pushing labor legislation through Washington and states. disputes NAM history as anti labor after Parry 1908 remarks. Emery calls Workmen's Protective Association a political Falstaffian army.
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Gompers
Federation
Washington
American Manufacturers’ Association
National Association of Manufacturers
Parry
Willis
Stompers
American Federation of Labor
Nights of Labor
Cmmander-In-Chief
Risky Play Is Pruned After Morals Protest
New York action notes the producers of a controversial play surrendered and cut objectionable scenes to satisfy Police Commissioner Waldo and Chief Magistrate McAdoo. They invited officials to view the modified production with a decision pending in Supreme Court.
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New York
Walio
McAdoo
Waldo
Supreme Court
Trolleymen's Pay Boosted by Companies
Manchester. For the second time in a year the wages of conductors and motormen on three electric car lines around the city have been raised. Manchester Traction Light and Power Co. announced that the three street railway companies will raise the wages of their workmen on Sept. 15.
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Manchester
N. H
Manchester Traction Light and Power Co
American girl returns home with Danish queen gift
Miss Merion Cox daughter of Charles Cox transportation manager in New York City arrives in steerage on the Cunard liner Laconia returning from six months in Europe. She carries a staff gifted by Queen Wilhelmina of Denmark and recalls the queen aiding her after a fall in Copenhagen.
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Miss. Merion Cox
Charles Cox
West Twenty-second Street
New York
America
Cunard
Laconia
Miss Cox
Boston
Queen Wilhelmina
Denmark
Boulevard
Copenhagen
England
Wilhelmina
Europe
New York State
Norway
Sweden
Germany
MARION_COX
Will Prosecute All Quo Vadis Imitators
Clarence Burdick Tremont Theatre manager confirms action against Quo Vadis imitators after a telegram from Chicago reports James H. Northmore arrested by the U S Marshall on a warrant issued by Commissioner Mark A Foote.
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Tremont Theatre
Clarence Burdick
Boston
Chicago
James H. Northmore
United States Marshall
United States
Mark A. Foote
Prisoners Fight Officers in City Chase
A chase through the city business section ended in a fight at Franklin and Federal streets. Inspector John Kilday and Detective William Appleton helped capture Martin Saylor and Joseph Carissella, aided by Inspectors Egan and Dorsey. Saylor resisted, both youths taken to headquarters.
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John Kilday
William Appleton
Expressman’s League
Franklin and
Federal Streets
Martin Saylor
Sheafe Street
Joseph Carissella
Cleveland Place
Saylor
Kilday
Appleton
Carissella
Egan and
Dorsey
Dust of Essex Sailors May Be Brought Home
Congress may allocate funds to repatriate the dust of 53 sailors who died in the 1814 naval battle near Valparaiso Chile. The sailors rest just outside Valparaiso, where the Essex engaged two British warships.
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Chili Washington
Congress
United States
Essex
Valparaiso
Wife Locates Her New Home After Police Help
A Wallace family reunion follows a move from Somerville to 12 Gertrose Street Roxbury aided by Somerville and Boston police. Mrs Wallace, separated from her husband during packing, sought help to find the new home. He later rejoined, saying he had been seeking his wife.
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Somerville
Boston
Wallace
Gertrose Street
Roxbury
Mr. Wallace
$200000000 Lost by Disease Says Doctor
Dr John B Andrews of New York told the American Public Health Association in Colorado Springs that a 29 million annual loss from disease could be prevented by better sanitation and legislative action. He spoke on Occupational Diseases and Legislative Remedies.
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Colorado Springs
Col
John B. Andrews
New York
American Society For Labor Legislation
American Public Health Association
Andrews
Slayer of Japanese official ends life in self inflected wound
In Tokyo on September 10 a Japanese assassin who killed Moritaro Abe, director of the political bureau at the foreign office, killed himself by thrusting a sword into his throat while passing by.
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Tokio
Japan
Moritaro Abe
Japanese Foreign Office
Army officer asks secretary aid in divorce case
In Cleveland on September 10 Judge Collister sent a letter to Secretary of War Garrison seeking aid in resolving the marriage dispute of Mignon Elliott-Cooke and Richard Gilbert Cooke, a Texarkana second lieutenant. Cooke allegedly deserted in July 1912. wife seeks alimony and divorce. The judge will act after a response.
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Cleveland
Judge Collister
Washington
Mignon Elliott-Cooke
Richard Gilbert Cooke
Texarkana
Texas
United States Army
Collister
Republics protest banana duty in tariff move
Panamanian Costa Rican Nicaraguan and Guatemalan ministers acting for Honduras urged President Wilson to oppose a one tenth of a cent per pound banana duty in the new tariff bill. The tax, seen as producing $2.5 million annually, could not be passed to consumers and was added as a Senate amendment.
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Washington
Panama
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Guatemala
Honduras
Wilson
Senate
Melrose Woman Emily Chamberlain Sees 100th Birthday
Mrs Emily Chamberlain aged 100 celebrated at 994 Main street Melrose with four generations present. Though frail she greeted neighbors and cut a cake with 100 candles, as letters calls and telegrams poured in from across the region. Her children include Mrs Charles P F Robinson Mrs Russell T Chamberlain Mrs Bingham and Mrs John Kohr.
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Emily Chamberlain
George M. Bingham
Main Street
Melrose
Chamberlain
Charles PF. Robinson
Reading
Russell T. Chamberlain
Medway
Bingham
John Kohr
Governor Harrison Sails for Manila
Francis Burton Harrison the new governor general of the Philippines sailed for Manila with Mrs Harrison and their four children. The party will visit Japan en route to the islands.
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San Francisco
Francis
Burton Harrison
The
Philippines
Manila
Farewell Reception for Missionary Miner Held at Tremont Street Church
The Rev. William H. Miner M A the first Sunday school missionary to foreign fields for the Methodist Episcopal Church was honored at a farewell reception last evening at Tremont Street Church Bishop Hamilton presided over the exercises and led the tribute to the missionary.
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William H. Miner
Methodist Episcopal Church
Tremont Street
Hamilton
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