Strikers to Face Charges in Lynn Train Riot
In Lynn on September 20 two Edgemakers' Independent Union members HB Frank Taylor and Daniel Downey were arrested after a Boston & Maine train riot last Tuesday. Taylor faces three counts including assault with a dangerous weapon and disturbing the peace. Downey faces assault with a dangerous weapon and disturbing the train. The clash followed the Walton & Logan shoe factory strike when non union workers were hired.
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Lynn
Boston & Maine
Edgemakers’ Independent Union of
Frank Taylor
Daniel Downey
Taylor
Downey
Walton & Logan Shoe
Edgemakers
Poor Crop 100 Much for Japs
Tokyo reports that Japan ended the Portsmouth war due to fear of financial collapse. Heavy rains and cold in August ruined crops. Rice and cereal yields may fall 15 to 20 percent below average, threatening famine for the poor masses reliant on rice.
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Tokio
Japan
Portsmouth
President Harper’s Life in Danger
Physicians at Chicago University report President Harper’s condition deadly due to cancer. They say only a heroic operation to remove part of the large intestine offers any chance to save him, with virtually no likelihood of recovery otherwise.
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Chicago
Harper
Chicago University
My Beauty Feared Lost Off North Sydney
It is feared that the schooner My Beauty, Captain Roberts, has founder ed with all on board. The vessel sailed from North Sydney on August 6 carrying coal for Twillingate, N F, and has not been heard from since.
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North Sydney
C. B
My Beauty
Captain Roberts
Twillingate
N. F
Connolly Responds to Curley on Ward 17 Bet Offer
Ex Councilman Timothy L. Connolly comments on Curley’s aldermanic bet suggestion. He says he never bets money and trusts the people to decide, deeming the incident closed with no fear of the outcome.
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Timothy L. Connolly
Curley
Orchard Park Democratic Club Endorses Connolly for Alderman
Ward 12 and 11 aldermanic race gains support as Timothy F. Connolly receives backing from the Orchard Park Democratic club at a Ward 1 meeting held at 4 Ambrose Street. President James F. Ambrose presided. speeches were given by Michael B. Drew Henry W. Kelly and Connolly.
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Orchard Park
Democratic Club
Ward 1
Ambrose Street
James F. Ambrose
Thomas F. Phelan
Mr. Ambrose
Timothy F. Connolly
Board of Aldermen
Michael
Drew
Henry W. Kelly
Mr. Connolly
Recount Planned for Chelsea 27th District Race
A recount of votes for Representative from Chelsea’s 27th district will be held at City Hall this evening. Incumbent Samuel O. Jones leads former Representative David A. Monroe by 44 votes.
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Chelsea
City Hall
Samuel O. Jones
David A. Monroe
Lynn Salem couple seek Gretna Green in Providence marriage
A Lynn and Salem couple traveled to Providence City Hall to obtain a Gretna Green style marriage license. Groom William Everett Simonds, 23, machinist from Lynn, son of Winthrop E. Simonds, and bride Bessie Burnham Norwood, 22, of Salem, daughter of Charles F., carpenter, prepared to wed. Also Edward Thomas Hogan, 43, liquor dealer, arrived to marry Theresa Agnes Gallagher, 26, of 158 Friendship Street.
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Providence
R. I
Lynn
Salem
William Everett Simonds
Winthrop E. Simonds
Bessie Burnham Norwood
Gloucester
Charles F
Taunton
Edward Thomas Hogan
Theresa
Agnes Gallagher
Friendship Street
Mrs Duff Attends Hearing in Criminal Libel Case
Mrs Julia Duff attended the school board investigating committee session where her brother faces criminal libel charges. She played a minor role by deciding a deadlock on a parliamentary point. Miss Helen Kallen, former Washington School teacher, testified about school conditions with nothing startling disclosed.
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Julia Duff
Helen Kallen
Washington School
Harrington
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Kirschbaum
Boston
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Connolly
Indorsed Connolly
Gretna Green
Seal Brand
Mrs. Duff
James M. Lomon
Beacon Street
J. A. Saunders
Beach St
Somerville
Barres
Weli Dee
Olford
Rodton
Thomas Jefferson King
King
Oxford
King Dental Parlors
Washington ST
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Crosby
Tewelry
Hayward Pl
Harrison Ave
Maryland
French-American Wine CO
Hayward Place
New England Mutual Life Insurance Co
Milk St
Benjamin F. Stevens
Alfred
D. Foster
D. F. Appel
William B. Turner
Warren Sawyer
Alfred D. Foster
Thomas Sherwin
Nathaniel J. Rust
Henry Parkman
Jace L. Pierce
Charles E. Cotting
Gordon Bott
Inald Foster
Massachusetts
Charles H. Flood
Nevers Home Office Agency
Milk Street
A. H. Curtis
Federal Street
D. Eldredge
Hanover
THE
White Dental Parlors
Opp
Fi. H. White
Odoe Wernick
Dastle Rockeass
Gould
Rosilla
Charles H. Gould
Veazie Street
Woodlawn
Amesbury
Hureaw
Harriet
Timothy Hureaw
East Springfield Street
Slye
Edward Payson Slye
Ets
Fannie S. White
Tremont Temple Church
Waterman's Undertaking Rooms
Roxbury
Cewman
Tremont
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