Ring Spinners Return to Lawrence Hosiery Workers Back at 6:30 Start
Lawrence hosiery resumes operations with ring spinning frames running and no unrest. Two pairs of mules remain, 40 mules total, while negotiations plan replacing mules with more ring spinning frames to meet yarn demand. Old hands returned, no outside labor hired. carding department operating toward full capacity. State board investigation plans proceed despite Textile council tensions. building now owned by Fred N. Wier.
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Lawrence Hosiery
the Lawrence
Nourse
Syrian Relatives in Court Spark Syrian Conflict
In a Suffolk Street police court, Mora Ansara a 15 year old reputedly strong girl faced assault charges against Raphael Abdallah. Her sister Hanni acted as interpreter. Mora held on $100 bail for Friday juvenile session. Additional cases featured Bridget McDermott's drunken outbursts ending in three months workhouse lay off and Patrick McGovern probation for six months after non support allegations.
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Hadley
Mora Ansara
Raphael Abdallah
Mora
Hanni
Husky Mora
D. J. Donahue
Dennis J. Murphy
Suffolk Street
Dennett
Bridget
O. K
Patrick F. McGovern
McGovern
Slattery
James Cogan
Rose A. McAndrews
Cogan
Stamates Vordoses
William Costakos
Appointments announced for New England Methodists
The New England Methodist conference ended a week of meetings in Boston with a full list of new appointments across districts. Presiding elders and many churches in Boston Cambridge Lynn and Worcester areas receive named clergy assignments with several stations to be supplied by designated pastors. Additional new appointments include Walter Merritt as Colorado Fuel and Iron chaplain L E Bell as president of Vashon college Charles Hanaford for the Mass Anti-Saloon league and G S Butters as Deaconess Training instructor with others noted.
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New England Methodist Conference
Presiding Elder
Joel M. Leonard
Bill Street
Dorchester
Mass
Ballardvale
F. G. Hall
Beverly
C. H. Atkins
Byfield
A. B. Tyler
Essex
Hamilton
G. L. Powell
Gloucester
Bay View
M. E. Wright
East Gloucester
W. S. Mitchell
Lawrence
Parker Street
J. P. West
Lynn
Boston Street
W. T. Worth
Broadway
G. W. Mansfield
Saugus
Centre Church
A. B. Gilbert
Swampscott
W. C. Ross
Topsfield
H. W. Hook
Wilmington
S. 8
Klyne
Walter Merritt
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
L. E. Bell
Vashon College
Washington
Charles H. Hanaford
Massachusetts Anti-Saloon League
G. S. Butters
Deaconess Training
O. S. Gray
Former Congressman Campbell Improves After Pneumonia Crisis
New York April 7 Former Congress Timothy J Campbell who had been critically ill with pneumonia was reported much improved today He passed a good night resting easily Doctors said his condition today was very favorable and most encouraging he had not passed the crisis of its teens.
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New York
Timothy J. Campbell
Narrow Escape Ends in Injuries In Spinney Hill Crash
Dr Chas M Niesley a prominent Manhasset physician and his two young sons Charles nine and Paul seven suffered severe injuries after a car crash on Spinney Hill. The side bar snapped the vehicle veered off the road plunged down an embankment and rolled over Dr Niesley was unconscious while his sons crawled free and reached the village for help.
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Manhasset
L. A
Chas. M. Niesley
Charles
Paul
Spinney Hill
Niesley
Body of Stockman Shot Near Home in Colorado Feud
Akron Colorado April 7 The bullet riddled body of Joseph I Meehan a wealthy stockman found near his ranch suggests ambush killing linked to a range feud. In December Meehan and rancher John Irwin dueled with Irwin mortally wounded and threats against Meehan followed amid local tension over range rights.
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Akron
Col
Joseph I. Meehan
Meehan
John Irwin
Irwin
Bluebeard Hanged in London for Poisoner Wives
London verdicts traced to Kloshowski alias Chapman once called American born. He was hanged at Wandsworth for murdering three women by tartar emetic in 1901 to 1903 while posing as their husband in London. Bodies of Mrs Spink and Bessie Taylor showed lethal doses.
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London
Kloshowski
Chapman
Southwark
Old Bailey
Wandsworth
Tartar Emetic
Maud Eliza Marsh
Spink
Spink Chapman
Bessie Taylor
Angora Goat Packing Plant Planned in Kansas City
Kansas City plans a new Angora goat packing plant with a tanning setup to convert skins into robes. The venture, tied to Texas and Chicago interests, has secured a Texas charter and may locate a Texas branch for Angora milk processing and medicinal sales.
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Angora Goat Packing House
Kansas City
The
Times
Texas
Chicago
Angola
Safe prospectors return from Spanish Honduras amid reform turmoil
A five man American party led by Dr W R Gillespie and including W M Dilhoefer F E Miller Fred Wedrich and Fred Miller arrived in New Orleans after danger in Spanish Honduras. They report revolutionists control all ports and Consul Campbell is reportedly held for ransom in Tegucigalpa by Sierra forces and forced to pay $100000 to campaign against Bonilla.
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New Orleans
W. R. Gillespie
W. M. Dilhoefer
F. E. Miller
Cleveland
Fred W. Wedrich
Fred Miller
Dubuque Sn
Spanish Honduras
Hanna
Honduras
Gillespie
Campbell
Tegucigalpa
Sierra Forces
Bonilla
Grave Robbery Charge Against Former County Official
Noblesville Indiana April 7 Lucius R Stout former county commissioner and wealthy farmer was arrested charged with grave robbery linked to the notorious ghо conspiracy in Indianapolis. Stout released on heavy bond.
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Noblesville
Ind
Lucius R. Stout
Gho
Indianapolis
Stout
Waiting for good weather slows Shamrocks first trial
Weymouth England April 7 The two Shamrocks were made ready for an early racing trial but strong wind prevented risk to the yacht gear and skippers decided to await calmer conditions before proceeding.
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Weymouth
Eng
Strikes Spread as Rotterdam Sees Military Presence
At a 3000 worker meeting in Rotterdam laborers voted to ally with striking railroad men but urged calm to avoid government crackdowns. About 100 pickets were named, with no violence planned. Meanwhile Netherlands rail workers returned to duty under military escort, bakers threaten nationwide strike, and bread distribution tightens. Steamers resume sailing to Hull as night passes quietly.
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Rotterdam
Holland
Amsterdam
Netherlands Railroad
Roosevelt triplet dies in Gloucester New Jersey
In Gloucester New Jersey one of the triplets born to Mr and Mrs George Cunningham has died Archibald the largest healthy baby fell ill Saturday afternoon and died within an hour President Roosevelt had previously congratulated the family and sent three photographs for the trio Archibald Kermet and Quentin named for the President sons a mounted copy of the photo to be sent to the President.
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Gloucester
N. J
George Cunningham
Roosevelt
Archibald
Kermet
Quentin
Coup in Belgrade Restores 1901 Constitution
King Alexander of Servia today issued two proclamations. One suspends the April 1901 constitution and dissolves the Skupshtina while repealing laws passed under it. The second proclamation restores the constitution to its former validity.
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Belgrade
Servia
Alexander
Death of prominent Mohawk Valley journalist William P Belden
Albany April 7 William P Belden a leading Mohawk Valley journalist and Republican figure died suddenly in Albany He had served as deputy Senate clerk and lived in Amsterdam New York A Yale 1878 graduate he helped found the Yale News and spent two decades with the Amsterdam Evening Recorder and Daily Democrat
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Albany
N. Y
William P. Belden
Mohawk Valley
Senate
Amsterdam
Yale
Yale News
Amsterdam Evening Recorder
Taily Democrat
American Mortgage completes 27 Uganda railway viaducts
The London Tribune representative reports that the American Mortgage company finished 27 Uganda railway viaducts in 61 weeks. Some 6000 tons of steel were used and the company has disposed of its machinery and plant rather than send them back to the United States.
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New York
American Mortgage Company
Uganda
London
The
Tribune
United States
Brown wins mayor in Winona as races stay tight
Winona Minnesota reports Brown, a Democrat, elected mayor with Democrats also winning several key posts. Republican aldermen are elected at large and in the third ward. Other contests remain very close and undetermined.
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Winona
Minn
Brown
Textile council head urges calm as hosiery gates reopen
President Conroy of the Textile council says no violence and argues by persuasion not force to bring workers back. Agent Nourse reports many ring spinners wished to return last week and the ring spinning department has resumed operations without trouble, though yarn output remains insufficient for the entire facility.
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Conroy
Textile Council
Lawrence
Nourse
Courier-Citizen
Real Estate Man Finds Tenants Paying in Lawrence
A Centralville real estate owner visiting a nine tenement block near Lake View and Lilley avenues Saturday afternoon was greeted by tenants who paid weekly rents. A tenant noted that the strike did not bother them as every man in the block works in the Lawrence hosiery.
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Centralville
Lakeview
Lilley Avenues
Lawrence Hosiery
Textile council wage proposal fails to win mill agents approval
Secretaries McDonald of the Trades and Labor council proposed a seven member committee split three from the Textile council and three from the manufacturers with a seventh from both sides. Mill agents doubt the plan would yield a fair, final decision and fear endless figurework and compromises that would shortchange manufacturers.
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McDonald
The
Trades and Labor Council
Textile Council
Nourse
Arbitration Board Seeks City Hall Hearing Room
Mayor Howe received a call from the State board of arbitration asking to reserve a room at city hall for immediate deliberations. Editors favor the aldermen's chamber for its size and better hearing space as agents prepare to present all information pertinent to the investigation.
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Howe
State Board of Arbitration
City Hall
Fire escapes ordered for old Odd Fellows building
State inspector of buildings orders fire escapes on the old Odd Fellows building after protests and meetings by the Textile council and unions. The strike has drawn large crowds to labor halls on the top floor, raising escape concerns and prompting safety action.
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State Inspector of
Odd Fellows
Textile Council
City Council Aborts Strike Investigation Committee
An order to create a local special committee to probe the strike was planned for tonight’s city council meetings but will not be presented due to legislative action directing the State board of arbitration to handle the matter. No further strike action is known to be planned at this time.
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Charles D. Palmer
Courier-Citizen
Textile Council
State Board of Arbitration
Lowell
Strikes Called at Deering Irondale Plant Over Contracts
A general strike by machinists blacksmiths pattern makers electricians and pipe fitters at the Deering division Irondale of International Harvester is launched in Chicago on April 7. They demand a 9 hour work day and a 12 percent wage rise after opposition to a personal service contract masking damages.
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Chicago
Deering Dievision
Irondale
International Harvester Company
Chicago Packers Strike For Nine Hour Day And Wages
In Chicago on April 7 a thousand furniture packers in wholesale and retail businesses walked off the job demanding a nine hour day and a minimum scale of $2.70 per hour. They had submitted demands weeks earlier and were offered the nine hour day with a $2.00 minimum.
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Chicago
Deserters shot at Fort Sam Houston
Private Fred Workman of Troop F Twelfth Cavalry was killed and Private Chas Smiley of Company EB Fourth Infantry was fatally wounded during an escape attempt at Fort Sam Houston. Both had been tried and convicted for desertion. They were working on a dump outside the post when they broke for liberty and were shot by guards Private George Spangler and E Brock.
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San Antonio
Tex
Fred Workman
Twelfth Cavalry
Chas. Smiley
Co. EB
Fourth Infantry
Fort Sam Houston
George Spangler
E. Brock
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