Greek Stabber Sentenced to Reform School
Thomas Gianaris a 19 year old Greek was found guilty in police court of assault with a knife on Monday night. He used a banana knife to stab James Moore in the head causing four wounds. Gianaris appealed and was sent to the Massachusetts reformatory. James Moore and Lawrence J Cummings testified to the sequence of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gianarts
James Moore
Lawrence J. Cummings
Hadeen
Hos
Gianaris
Cummings
Moore
Daniel A. O'Hearn
St. John’s Hospital
Charles S. Hill
Lowell
Pickman
Donahue
Hadley
Massachusetts Reformatory
Superior Court
Exclusive Neglige Shirts Offer at Merrimack Clothing
The patterns are exclusive and the fit comfortable with non shrinkable neck bands. Shirts are inspected before shipment, use top threads and pearl buttons, feature finished bottom holes, and offer attached or detached cuffs. Materials include Scotch madras and Oxford cheviots, priced from 1.00 to 2.50, with popular prices at 45 to 75 cents. Merrimack Clothing Co. Across From City Hall.
Cotton market in New York and Liverpool shows continued strength
New York May 15 The cotton market remains volatile with heavy selling and quick price swings. Local activity is frantic amid gallery speculation and a ring crash as prices begin higher before turning lower, while Liverpool and New Orleans demand lift nearby months.
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New York
Europe
New Orleans
Liverpool
Market shows varied futures prices in New York
In New York on May 15 reports indicate futures opened easy with ranges for May through January listed. Notable figures include May at 11.40, June at 11.00, July 10.93, August 10.66 and 10.67, September 9.40 and 9.42, October 8.87, November 8.82, December 8.79, and January 8.80.
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New York
Nashua Pair Wed in May Ceremony at Home
In Nashua New Hampshire on Thursday afternoon May 14 Mikrin Kaloostian of Nashua and Eva Trombly of Lowell were united in marriage by Rev A G Lyon at his Prescott street home. After a short tour they will reside in Nashua.
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Nashua
N. H
Mikrin Kaloostian
Eva Trombly
Lowell
A. G. Lyon
Prescott Street
Two Fatal Accidents Reported In Boston Blotter
Boston on May 15 recorded two deaths from yesterday s accidents. Essie Lake six year old daughter of Richard Lake of East Boston died after a bonfire caused clothing to catch fire. Joseph Lemeo a bicyclist died after being struck by an automobile on Columbus avenue. The driver Geo F Shedd chauffeur of the car has been arrested in connection with Lemeo s injury.
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Boston
Essie Lake
Richard Lake
Joseph Lemeo
Columbus Avenue
Lemeo
Geo. F. Shedd
Pemrokeshire Sails West. Ship Ashore Near Rocks
Shanghai reports favorable prospects for saving the British steamer Pemrokeshire Captain Dwyer which ran aground on the North Saddle rocks after departing Shanghai for New York. R McDaniel, president of the Musicians Union, will attend the American Federation of Musicians convention in Indianapolis the week of May 18.
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Shanghai
Pembrokeshire
Dwyer
New York
North Saddle Rocks
R. McDaniel
Musicians’ Union
American Federation of Musicians
Indianapolis
Ind
Fire at Westchester apartment kills two and traps one
Chicago May 15 fire at 6017 Cottage Grove Ave destroyed Westchester building. Louisa Phaesa 10 and Harry Strubley 50 found dead. Samuel Hall is missing. Injured include Theodore Whittle Patrick Bolger Nelson Lundberg Mrs G D Hoffman Louis Herbert. J T Hoffman saved two children from a second story mattress. Loss estimated at 50000.
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Chicago
Westchester
Cottage Grove Avenue
Louisa Phaesa
Harry Strubley
Samuel Hall
Theodore Whittle
Patrick Bolger
Nelson Lundberg
G. D. Hoffman
Louis Herbert
Strubley
J. T. Hoffman
Boston priests reassigned to curacies in five parishes
A string of clerical changes in the Catholic archdiocese of Boston shifts younger priests to curacies across Bridgewater Stoughton West Newton Cambridge and Winchester. Assignments include Rev James T Landrigan to St Thomas Aquinas Bridgewater and Rev Francis Cronin to St Bernard s West Newton as curate to Rev Lawrence O Toole.
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Boston
Bridgewater
Stoughton
West Newton
Cambridge
Winchester
James T. Landrigan
St. Paul's Church
John J. Ryan
Diocese of
Peoria, Ill
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Edward J. Curtin
St. John’s
East Bridgewater
McCarty Dies in Suicide Before Hangings Morning
William McCarty sentenced for wife murder in Lexington Kentucky died by morphine overdose during the night just before his scheduled execution. A death watch man, Alex McKeever, reported being within three feet but unaware of how the drug was taken. McCarty grew restless at one and asked for whiskey but received coffee, then convulsions followed.
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Lexington
William McCarty
Alex McKeever
McCarty
Arbitration rules on gas plant firings in union dispute
The Chicago board of arbitration ruled in favor of public safety in the People's Gaslight and Coke case. It held dismissals during a strike were unjust for those who remained orderly, reinstating most but excluding those who acted improperly or without union orders. The decision bars discrimination against union members while keeping some terminations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Arbitration
People's Gaslight and Coke Company
Harriman Illness Delays Conference in Omaha
E H Harriman arrives in Omaha from the West seriously ill with appendicitis. Dr Summers of the Union Pacific travels with him to New York via Chicago as machinists seek a conference with the Union Pacific and its workers. Harriman cannot see the striking representatives.
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Chicago
Record-Herald
Omaha
E. H. Harriman
Union and
Southern Pacific
Summers
Union Pacific Medical Department
New York
Union Pacific
Mr. Harriman
Denver Woes Spark Possible Citywide Labor Strike
Denver May 15 It is likely more unions will strike today after the citizens alliance rejected the labor committee proposal. Engineers and firemen may join the action risking spoilage of $300000 worth of meat at the stock yards. Police have boosted forces to manage the tension as deadlock persists between the alliance and the labor committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Labor Committee
Citizens’ Alliance
Labor
Boston Heiress Son Mulvey Found Dead on Flats
The body of James S. Mulvey, a member of a wealthy Boston family, was found on the Boston flats at low tide in Seattle. Coroner suspects an accidental fall unlikely under normal circumstances. Mulvey came to Seattle in 1899 from California where wealthy relatives resided. Boston remained his home. his mother and sister still live there.
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Seattle
Wash
James S. Mulvey
Boston
Mulvey
California
Railroad official Hitchcock retires after 50 years service
San Francisco May 15 After half a century with railroads D W Hitchcock general agent of the passenger department for Union Pacific on the coast retires on a pension under E H Harriman plan Before joining Union Pacific he was general passenger agent for the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railway
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
D. W. Hitchcock
T’nion Pacific
E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Italian miner linked to lynch mob at Majestic
Augstin Garibaldi, an Italian coal miner, fatally shot a fellow worker in a Majestic cabin and fled. Captured by a sheriffs posse, a mob tried to seize him en route to Trinidad. A running gunfight sent officers with the prisoner to town. a heavy jail guard remains as threats of a lynching mob spread.
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Trinidad
Col
Augustin Garibaldi
Majestic
Garibaldi
Women inspectors resume duties at port after dismissal notice
New York on May 16 reports say women inspectors in the immigration service learned they were dismissed by the secretary of the treasury, yet they reported for duty and boarded the government cutter to escort incoming liners down the harbor.
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New York
Immigration Service
Secretary of the Treasury
New Pretender Named in Melilla Report
Madrid dispatch from Melilla notes sultan’s envoys on mission to repels arrive with $1000. Rebels appoint a new pretender named Hubel Kader, described as Moor of good family.
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Madrid
Melilla
Morocco
Hubel Kader
Rock Island Buys Half Interest in Texas Lines
Robert Mather of Chicago counsels the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway on purchasing a one half interest in the Houston and Texas Central, Houston East and West Texas, and Texas and New Orleans lines. A trackage contract with the Galveston Houston and Northern is also involved.
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Austin, Tex
Robert Mather
Chicago
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company
Railroad Commission
Rock Island
Houston & Texas Central
Houston
Premier Irvine declares Engine Drivers strike off in Victoria
Melbourne Victoria May 15 Premier Irvine said in the legislative assembly he received a letter from Engine Drivers association officials announcing the strike is off and submitting unconditionally.
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Melbourne
Victoria
Irvine
Legislative Assembly Today
Engine Drivers’ Association
Christian Victims Reported at 72 in Monastir Region
Constantinople reports place the number of Christian victims at Monastir and surrounding country at 72. The tally reflects ongoing violence in the region during the date.
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Constantinople
Monastir
Grain Duty Debate: Balfour Defends Tax Stance
Premier Balfour and Chancellor Ritchie faced a large Unionist deputation arguing against grain duty remission. Balfour asserted the tax was not a protective measure, noting it indirectly aided farmers and millers, but emphasized no concession. He urged universal free trade while acknowledging new conditions and the potential for future fiscal changes. He also spoke of a possible closer fiscal union with the colonies.
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London
Balfour
Ritchie
House of Commons
Chaplin
Board of Agriculture
House of Lords
Chamber of Commerce and of Agriculture
Great Britain
Mr. Balfour
Health session at American Social Science convention in Boston
The forenoon program focused on health with papers by top medical figures from Boston and nearby areas. Dr. Hartwell presented on death rate trends by age and sex in Boston from 1875 to 1900, noting lower mortality during ages 10 to 15 and differing peak ages for boys and girls, alongside overall declines in child and general death rates.
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Boston
Department of Health
Charles V. Chapin
Providence
R. I
Samuel W. Abbott
Massachusetts State Board of Health
Louise Fiske Bryson
New York
Edward M. Hartwell
Statistics Department
City of
Wm. T. Councilman
Harvard Medical School
Wm. T. Sedgwick
Theodore Hough
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
S. H. Durgin
Massachusets
Hartwell
Boiler Explosion at Clark's Mills Injures Two in Salatoga
A boiler at American Board company mills in Salatoga exploded last night, seriously injuring two workers and demolishing the boiler house. The loss is estimated at 10,000 dollars.
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Salatoga
N. Y
Clark's Mills
American Board Company
Tin Mines Discovered in Tres Cruces Bolivia
Despatches from Druro report valuable tin mines discovered at Tres Cruces near La Paz Bolivia per cable advices to the Herald. The news comes from New York on May 15.
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New York
Druro
Trescruces
la Paz
Bolivia
The
Herald
Textile council chief denounces Boston poverty images
President Conroy of the Textile council tells Courier-Citizen poverty stories from Boston are exaggerated. He cites Lowell as only partly affected by the strike, defends local relief figures, and notes plans for a May 24 gathering with Samuel Gompers. He also discusses Merrimack printers and union issues.
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Courier-Citizen
Robert Conroy
Textile Council
Boston
Lowell
President Conroy
Mitten-Lai ng Affair Motions in Civil Court Report
The civil term hearing covered Welch v Hogan where the verdict awarded Welch $305, and Laing v Mitten with two verdicts totaling $650. Motions for new trials were argued by N D Pratt and Wm H Bent, with Bent contending newly discovered evidence and weight of the evidence. Potter v Riley and Flanders v Thompson saw postverdict motions, while court awaited a decision on several motions and possible rulings before departure.
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Superior Civil Court
Hardy
Court House
Welch
Hogan
N. D. Pratt
Patrick J. Riley
Benjamin K. Jennings
Bent
Laing
Wm. A. Hogan
Angus J. McDonald
Philip McNulty
Stephen A. Douglas
Margaret H. Williston
Jnc
Joseph S. Gillow
Richard M. Yarnold
Peter A. Fay
Potter
Flanders
Chicopee Mills Face Cotton Prices and Polish Exodus
The Dwight Manufacturing Company and the Chicopee Company will not be hindered by high cotton costs. They have secured supply through the price peak. Lowell's situation does not affect them. Meanwhile an annual Polish exodus is reducing labor in many departments.
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Chicopee
Dwight Manufacturing Company
Chicopee Company
Lowell
Lawsuit Arguments Overruled in Defense Case
In a court session, Burke for the defendant contended that plaintiff suffered no appreciable injury from the lumber accident involving a coupling pin. The judge reserved decision as the Laing and Thompson motions were overruled.
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John C. Burke
Laing
Thompson
Illinois Central to replace wall with picket fence
Chicago May 15. Under a decree signed by Judge Tuley the Illinois Central railroad must improve its right of way between Randolph street and Park Row. The plan calls for replacing the current stone wall with a picket fence that will not obstruct views of Lake Michigan and includes a new viaduct at Monroe street.
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Chicago
Tuley
Illinois Central Railroad
Randolph Street
Park Row
Lake Michigan
Monroe Street
Relance in Tow at Point Judith Bound Westward
The Reliance with mainsail set passed Point Judith at 11 o clock in tow of the Sunbeam bound to the westward. A small steam yacht with a white hull trailed a mile behind, attempting to overhaul the Reliance.
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Point Judith
R. L
Sunbeam
For Sale and To Let Classified Ad Listing
FOR SALE 2000 rolls of wallpaper remnants from 2 to 4 cents per roll. 50 gallons of ready mixed paint assorted colors priced at 1 per gallon. 10 one pound cans of paint 10 cents each. Sylvester Bean 316 Bridge Street mi6 tf TO LET Five large rooms in country all furnished Apply to Martin Robbins 90 Brescott Street 6 6t
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James McPartland
Young McPartland
Salem
McPartland
Bixby
Lowell and
Sylvester Bean
Bridge Street
Mi6
Martin Robbins
Brescott Street
Custom Jour Shoemaker Sets Footwear Standard
The ad touts visiting the custom Jour Shoemaker to learn proper footwear fit and quality. It highlights ladies low cuts with tufted bottoms and lace, thin soles, hand turns, various edges, welted soles, Cuban heels, and an arch designed to match heel pitch. Priced at 3.50 a pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
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Merrimack
Merrimack Clothing CO
City Hall
Cotton Mart
Archdiocese of
Kentucky Gallows
Harriman II
Ayers
Lowell, Moss
Conroy
Boston Reporter
Samuel Gompers
Gompers
Chicopee Mills
J. C. Improvements
Relance
O'Sullivan Bros., Co
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