Labor War in Lynn Grows Violent Over Shoe Union Strike
Boot and Shoe Workers union general organizer McMorrow arrives from Chicago to lead the Lynn fight against the Knights of Labor. Police escort kept peace as cutters enter factories. smallpox scare cited in Rochester, with vaccination noted. Injunction hearings set for Salem. Mayor Eastham seeks arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Charles J. McMorrow
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Chicago
Tobin
Chesley
Knights of Labor
Boot and Shoe Workers
K. of L
Watson Shoe Company
B. & S. W. Union
Lasters’ Hall
Boot and Shoe Workers Union
Gad Martingare
Rochester
N. Y
Haverhill
Jeremiah Donovan
Board of Health
Holbrook
Luke Garrigan
Walton & Logan
Knights of la
Bor
Boston
Warde
Salem
Eastham
McMorrow
Wardwell
Lynch Defense Argues Naturalization Shield in Treason Trial
London January 22 The court hearing Colonel Arthur Lynch Galway MP on high treason heard defense counsel claim Lynch was protected by naturalization laws. They argued a person can become an alien anytime and cited American and British birth statistics. If Lynch is a British subject he should face trial in Australia where born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Arthur Lynch
Galway
Lewis Handley
Lynch
Glencoe
American Mercantile Marine
America
Col. Lynch
Transvaal
Australia
Robert
Wanted Help at Lindsey & Lecours Studio in Merrimack
Wanted young lady as cookkeeper and assistant in reception room at Lindsey and Lecours photo graphic studio 158 Merrimack street suite 73. Another notice seeks a girl for general house work must be good cook neat inquire at 92 Stevens street. Lost January 17 a sum of money between First and Rock streets finder return to Cls stable Rock street 523
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsey & Lecours
Merrimack Ste A
Stevens Street
First
Rock Streets
Finder
Rock Street
Strike at Haverhill shoe factory by two unions
Forty nine turned workmen at Hilliard and Tabor's shoe factory joined a strike led by the Shoe Workers Protective union in a dispute with the Boot and Shoe Workers' union. Fifty two cutters quit in solidarity and marched to Protective union headquarters as the Protective union vows to press its recognition demand at seven stamp factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Hilliard & Tabor
Shoe Workers Protective Union
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Boot and Shoe Workers Union
Shoe Workers’ Protective Headquarters
Shoe Workers’ Protective Union
Boot and Shoe Workers
Prosecution Claims Lynch Sought Naturalization to Fight Enemies
Finlay for the prosecution argued Col. Lynch obtained naturalization to oppose his country and that even if naturalization covered later acts it could not cover his prior motive of siding with the Queen’s enemies and expressing readiness to battle against her forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finlay
Col. Lynch
Coal strike witness recounts pre and post strike mining output
Thomas Thomas district superintendent for Lehigh Valley Coal testifies that before 1900 contracts moved extra cars with ease, but after the strike the company could not load more than a limited daily total. Mercur recalled for cross, notes cold weather curtails production, 10 hour shifts, labor shortages at Centralia and $1.45 daily pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Thomas Thomas
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Coal Strike Commission
Mercur
Lehigh Valley Company
Centralia
Swap social at Eliot Congregational Church
A Wednesday evening swap social at Eliot Congregational Church proved pleasant and successful. Entrants exchanged contributed articles and a blowing contest featured the program. A chafing dish luncheon met with great favor as the event concluded. Roland Black chaired the committee with Miss Bernice Abbott Miss Silvia Webster Miss Anna Chase Miss Chilton Paul Abbott and M Runnels among others helping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliot Congregational Church
Roland Black
Bernice Abbott
Silvia Webster
Anna Chase
Chilton
Paul Abbott
Runels
Coast Artillery unit sails for Philippines from Fort Williams
Portland Missouri January 22 The 108th company coast artillery under Lieut J A Ruggles stationed at Fort Williams departed for the Philippines via San Francisco to join the 36th company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Coast Artillery
J. A. Ruggles
Fort Williams
Philippines
San Francisco
Second Bombardment of Fort San Sparks British Concern
London reports the German naval bombardment of Fort San Carlos at Lake Maracaibo has left Britain in the dark on its purpose. Officials fear delays in blockade decisions and anticipate Washington talks may proceed with a modified form of blockade. Berlin cites no orders given and cites communication gaps as the reason for lack of details.
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London
Fort San Carlos
Lake Maracaibo
Foreign Office
Bowen
Washington
San Carlos
St. James
Berlin
Navy Department
Maracaibo
Curacoa
United States
Germany
Venezuela
Lansdowne Suffering Influenza Delays US Cuba Trade Talks
London January 22 Foreign Secretary Lansdowne is ill with influenza delaying his reception of UK chamber of commerce deputies. The meeting on reciprocity between the United States and Cuba was postponed for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lansdowne
Chamber of Commerce
United Kingdom
United States
Cuba
Wreck Kills Express Engineer. Fireman Fatally Hurt
A westbound St. Louis & San Francisco express from Springfield to Kansas City derailed after hitting an open switch at South Greenfield Kansas. Engineer Fred Fisher was killed and fireman Edward Gilbert fatally hurt and missing. several passengers injured amid a shaken scene as reports reach Kansas City and Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kas
St. Louis
Kansas City
Springfield
Southfield
South Greenfield
Coal fund recital tickets go on sale at Ellingwood's
Miss Alice M. Payne presents a dramatic recital in Huntington hall next Wednesday evening to aid the coal fund for the poor. Tickets cost 25 and 50 cents, with proceeds benefiting coal purchases. the program features celebrated scenes from famous plays, plus Miss May Donnelly, Hibbard's orchestra, and Mr. Roscoe MacDaniel on cornet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice M. Payne
Ellingwood's
Huntington Hall
Lowell
Miss Payne
Chicago Teachers Get Salary Increase Totaling Half Million
The Chicago board of education approved a teacher pay raise totaling nearly 500000 dollars annually. About 230000 dollars of the increase will go to grade and primary school teachers in advances, granted at last night’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Public Schools
Board of Education
California Oranges Promise Banner Year From Southern California
Railroad officials forecast 22 000 to 23 000 carloads of oranges shipped from Southern California this year. The fruit is described as the best ever grown, with the highest prices paid in the east. If conditions remain favorable, at least 15 000 000 dollars will be circulated in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
California
No Plague Report From Port Stilwell Area
Kansas City officials state a telegram from John L Case Port Stilwell manager reports no plague there and nothing in adjacent territory. The nearest affected area is 200 miles south at Mazatlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway
John L. Case
Port Stilwell
Mazatlan
Americans Granted Prospecting Rights in Eastern Siberia
Seattle January 22 The right of Americans to prospect for gold and other minerals in Eastern Siberia has been granted within a 200000 square mile area bordering Behring Sea and the Arctic Ocean. The mining trading and development concession to the Northwestern Siberia company extends the same privileges to American prospectors as to Russians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Siberia
Behring Sea
Arctic Ocean
Northwestern Siberia Company
Meyer Received by Queen of Italy in Private Audience
Rome January 22 Queen Helena received Ambassador and Mrs Meyer in a private audience today, expressing the friendliest sentiments for American and Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Queen OF
Italy
Rome
Helena
Pardon denied for former Army captain in forgery case
San Francisco January 22 The pardon appeal of John M. Neal a former United States Army captain now serving two years at San Quentin for forgery has been refused by President Roosevelt. Notice of the action has been received by Neal s attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
John M. Neal
United States Army
San Quentin
Roosevelt
Neal
Cows Burned to Death in Linden Farm Fire
In Elizabeth New Jersey on January 22 fifty one cows perished as a blaze consumed the dairy farm buildings at Linden two and a half miles from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
N. J
Linden
Fulton Curfew Ordinance Goes Into Effect Tonight
Fulton New York residents hear the new curfew law take effect at 8 PM. Three taps will ring the fire alarm and children under 16 must not be on the streets without proper guardianship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton, N. Y
Fulton
Syracuse University Navy Turns to James A. Ten Byck as Coach
Syracuse New York on January twenty second the college navy team appoints James A. Ten Byck as head coach bringing fresh leadership to its program and signaling pageantry and discipline for forthcoming seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Navy
Syracuse University
James A. Ten Byck
Teller Backers Fault Democrats for Vote Refusal
Denver January 22 A heated critique runs among Teller supporters over Democrats who refused to vote for him in the joint session of Congress. Some say a full 51 votes would have secured a certificate of election and Teller’s Senate seat. Former governors Thomas and Adams deny responsibility and express loyalty to Teller. State House remains quiet as a conference notice is issued for 10 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Henry M. Teller
United States
Senate
House
Teller
Democratic State Platform
Charles S. Thomas
Alva Adams
State House
Chicago Subway Link Planned Between North and South Parks
City park boards announce a long talked of underground driveway under the Chicago river from the Art Institute to Illinois and St. Clair streets to connect boulevard systems. A two million dollar bond issue with a referendum clause will be prepared and submitted to the Legislature after plans for the tunnel are drawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Art Institute
Illinois
St. Clair
Changing Their Flag Ships to Fly British Registry
The International Mercantile Marine company plans radical reforms across its ocean liner fleet. It will change the registry of several steamers, soon to be under the British flag. The first four to switch nationality are Red Star line vessels Westernland Noordland Rhynland and Belg enland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
International Mercantile Marine Company
Red Star Line
Westernland
Noordland
Rhynland
Belgenland
Mascagni Says He Must Remain Director of Rossini Lyceum
Pietro Mascagni told Chicago crowds he would not be deposed as director of the Rossini lyceum and would return to Italy after pending court actions are settled. He spoke after Rome announced his removal from the post.
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Chicago
America
Italy
Rossini Lyceum
Pietro Mascagni
Mascagni
Rome
Lyceum
British Colonists to Sail for New Brunswick Coast
A London dispatch reports 2000 British colonists will sail from Liverpool on March 21 to St John New Brunswick. Rev J M Barr has Dominion authority to move the emigrants, and foreigners will be barred from settling in the Saskatoon reserved district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
St. John
N. B
London
the Tribune
J. M. Barr
Saskatoon
Senate rejects Stewart nomination for Montana judge seat
Helena Montana January 22 The Senate in executive session refused to confirm W R Stewart's nomination as judge of the fifth senatorial district citing his tie to the Heinze election in the late campaign. Stewart had been appointed by Gov Toole to fill the vacancy created when Judge Holway moved to the supreme bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Heinze
Senate
W. R. Stewart
Toole
Holway
Supreme Bench
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Cited as Cure for Coughs
A brief health ad asserts consumption can be cured in many cases and promotes Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as the principal medicine. It advises readers to consult their doctor for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Fan
Lineman Thorne Dies After Pole Fall in City
Frank Thorne, 38, a cable splicer for New England Telephone, fell from a 35 foot pole at Appleton and Gorham streets about 10:30 am. He died at St Johns Hospital during examination after being treated at Moors drug store. Thorne had recently moved from New York and boarded at 10 Tyler street. he suffered a head bruise back strain and a burned left hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thorne
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Appleton and Gorham Streets
St. John's Hospital
New York
Tyler Street
Moors’ Drug Store
Appleton and Gorham
Rosenthals Held in 91200 on Arson Charge
Lena Rosenthal and Michael Rosenthal faced arson related charges with $1200 bail each in police court this morning. The case stems from a Dec 10 store fire attracting wide attention and involves testimony and intense cross examination as authorities pursue the superior court appearance date set for the second Monday in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Rosenthal
Michael Rosenthal
Joseph E. Shaw
Boston
Aid Casey
Haverhill
W.A. Hogan
Rosenthals
Hadley
Rosenthal
Clinton
Snow Train Wreck Near Dead River in Rangeley
A snow train on the Phil lips and Rangeley railroad was wrecked two miles south of Dead River station. Conductor Charles Allen engineer Dana Aldrich and fireman John Lovejoy were severely scalded and rushed to Rangeley for treatment. The head engine overturned on the bank of the Dead river amid snow and ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangeley
Phillips and
Dead River Station
Charles Allen
Dana Aldrich
John Lovejoy
Dead River
Phillips
Pugilist Eugene McCarthy Dies After Bout Knockout
Scituate reports the death of Eugene McCarthy of New York from brain concussion after a boxing match with Hugh Murphy at the Old Mill arena. McCarthy was knocked out in the 15th round and died today after his seconds had thrown up the sponge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scituate, R. L
Eugene McCarthy
New York
Hugh Murphy
Mil Arena
McCarthy
Murphy
Youth boxer Murphy dies after match substitution
The 18 year old McCarthy collapsed after a solid blow, hit his head, and died this forenoon. He was a New York high school pupil slated to fight Marty McCue for 20 rounds before illness forced Murphy to replace him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarthy
New York
Marty McCue
Murphy
City Officials Deny Courtney in Commons Department Post
Supt. Jackson rejects claims he appointed John F. Courtney as a Democratic candidate, noting seven workers now versus 23 under the previous January. He cites December staffing low and that trees in parks are being pruned. Supt. Beals reports 80 loads of sand used on icy sidewalks and a large supply on hand at city stables, while Supt. Conlon reports no known changes in his department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Jackson
Commons Department
John F. Courtney
Parks and Commons
Supt
Beals
Conlon
Public Buildings Department
Talk on Shade Trees Insects at People's Club
Mr A H Kirkland entomologist of the Society for the Promotion of Agriculture will discuss Shade Tree Insects at the men's branch of the People's club tomorrow evening at 7 45. The lecture is free and open to men and women. About a hundred views will illustrate the talk and provide advice on tree care. Club rooms are on John street opposite Lee street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Kirkland
Society For the Promotion of Agriculture
People’s Club
John Street
Lee Street
Peddler Maurice Cohen Injured After Fall From Wagon
Maurice Cohen, peddler, fell from his team on Western Avenue this morning while loading goods. He suffered a deep cut over the right eye with profuse bleeding. Wounded man was treated at the Emergency hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Cohen
Western Avenue
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Extra-Legal Judicial Tribunal
Eliot Church Social
England
Fort San. Carlos
Lansdowne III
ORD Lansgowne
Frisco
Engineer Kicled
THE
Coal Fund
Oranges
Fulton’s. Curfew
Chicago! Subway
New Brunswick
Montana
Lineman Thorne
Bucolic Institute
Tom
Anthony Clements
Officer Nichols
John Ferry
Henry T. Kenny
Michael Brown
Kate Flannigan
Edward A. Morse
Morse
Pugilist
Scituate
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