Boston Strikers Meet Resolve to Stand by Governor Crane
Boston unions representing longshoremen drivers and lumber teams agreed to back Governor Crane and pause further agitation. They reported progress toward reinstatement and pledged unity while awaiting a fair settlement. The Clyde Line workers plan to return Monday morning as the arbitration process continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Crane
Longshoremen's Union
Team Driver’s Union
Lumber Team Driver's and Helpers
General Team
Merchants’ and Miners’ Company
Clyde Line
Martin F. Ryan
Tongshoremens
Arbitration Board
Unien
Ryan
Commonwealth
Bonton
United States
Massachusetts Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Collins
Eliot Street
Lumber Teamster’s No 112
Washington Street
Blacker and Shepard
Union 25
lumber_ handlers and teamsters
State School Fire Threatens 282 Inmates In Kentucky
A state reform school near Lexington caught fire at 1:00 AM with 282 boys and girls confined. All inmates are believed safe as outbuildings collapsed and offices and dormitories burned. Firefighters arrived, water streams played on the flames, origin unknown. In New London a mother and 10 month old died in a home blaze at 1:30 PM. cause under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
State School of Reform
Iu Rning
Fames
New London
Alfred Brown
Ocean Avenue
Brown
Waterford
Burglars Try to Loot Branford Town Hall Vault
Branford Conn March 20 burglars broke into the town hall vault on the green and smashed the inner door key rock. They carried a heavy sledge hammer monkey wrench and a nitro glycerine mix but fled frightened after damaging the vault. No town records were disturbed and deposits are sent to New Haven daily. The intruders also robbed a New Haven Line station slot machines and a local blacksmith shop for tools used in the break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graken
Alno
Branford
Conn
William R. Foote
Foot
Branford Savings Bank
New Haven
Poote
N. Y
N. H L
H.R. R
Henry Hubbard
Town Hall
Fusion in Nebraska brings Populists and Democrats together
Lincoln March 20 fusion was effected in Nebraska between the Peoples party and the Democrats after opposition from Populists. Democrats sought formal affiliation, but resistance prevented it. No state convention date set. executives to decide. Mr. Bryan attended, supporting fusion. Several Populists preferred independence but were blocked. Office division to be settled at upcoming conventions. Also notes Southington Cutlery Co names Charles D. Barnes president and treasurer, succeeding M. C. Ogden. company to expand wood screw and other departments, with changes possible next year.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
People’s Party
Bryan
Charles D. Barnes
Southington
Southington Cutlery Company
M. C. Ogden
New York
Justin A. Baldwin
Pan Charles D. Barnes
General Assembly
Southington ‘National Bank
Russo French statement on Far East interests and China
The Russo French governments issue a joint declaration to major powers on safeguarding their Far East interests amid China tensions. They reserve right to take measures to defend these interests and uphold the Anglo Japanese alliance’s influence, while Russia seeks tranquility in the region. The Times calls it a diplomatic note, not a threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Far East
China
Russia
London
the Times
France
Democrats Declare Sympathy for Boer Republics Expressed in Congress
Washington March 20 Democratic members of the House met in caucus and unanimously adopted resolutions urging Congress to express the sympathy of the American people for the Boer republics and to press committees to report such resolutions. The Sulzer plan to urge arbitration with Britain failed 2 to 35, while Randall of Texas won approval with a pledge to seek congressional action.
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Congress
Washington
House
Drumpacker
Hay
Virginia
Robertson
Louisiana
Randall
Texas
Sulzer
New York
Attorney General Advises Against Paterson Loan
In Trenton on March 20 Attorney General Grey advised against Senator McKee of Passaic’s proposal to loan Paterson $500,000 to aid post fire and flood recovery. He warned the move is a dangerous precedent and effectively a near gift, with long repayment terms and minimal interest. The opinion calls for security and constitutional guardrails to protect public funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Grey
McKee
Passaic
Paterson
Fie
John Dillon Suspended for Language in Commons
London March 20. In the house of commons John Dillon leader of the anti-Parnellite party was suspended for calling Colonial Secretary Chamberlain a damned liar during a debate on the South African war. New Milford Conn March 20. A midnight freight wreck near here killed head brakeman Joshlin Hogan Camp of 886 Chapel Street New Haven. Train split. Camp crushed. several cars derailed. engine damaged. Conductor Thomas Shields led No. 1488. wreck cleared for 8:10 arrival. Camp’s relatives notified.
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John Dillon
Hours of Commons
London
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Frain
Bnd Collslon
New Milford
Conn
New Haven
Pittsfield
Joshlin Hogan Camp
Chapel Street
Camp
Thomas Shields
Resignation of Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Scrutinized
The Insurance Press of New York discusses Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Scofield's resignation to Governor McLean, noting hints of discord with the administration, political influence in the appointment, and Scofield's ambitions for a supreme bench seat amid controversy with Aetna Life. It also covers related will and trust rulings in California and rumor of cartridges aboard a Hoboken pier amid a fire.
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Teaue of Insurance Press
New Haven
Conn
Insurance Press of
New York
Scofield
Connecticut
McLean
Supreme Bench
Commissioner Betts
Betts
Aetna Life
Hulkeley
Actua Life
Hite Insurance
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Pan Uhl
Naugatuck
Anick Lonn
Refer Paul & Co
Hly Block, Water St
Boston Strikers
Clyde Line Son
Brooma
Pretty Fair Rock
Galpie St
Naugatuce Grocery Company
Main Street
Nvball
HUSIG
Hopson
Room AL
W. H. Hiner
Optician
Brown’s Block
Exchange Place
D. Engelman
Water Street
Fusion
Aryan
Mington Cutlery Co
Middletown
David L. Black
Falton Street
Black
Turkey
Exchange
Telegraph.company
Constantinople
Ellen M. Stone
Panion
Madame Tsilka
Claus
San Francisco
Supreme Court of California
James G. Fair
Herman Oelrichs
W. EK. Vanderbilt, Jr
Charles L. Fair
Itat
Ofnatice Beatty
Harrison
Hoboken
Hurned
South Africa
Mesera, Sanderson & Sons
Pttes
Gately & Brennan
Center
Gem Opera
Benson Furniture Company
South Main St
Waterbury
Greenburgq
Sarmum
Serge Suirte
Wyth Flounce
Prain
Ekirte
Mineea
M. Freedman
Uae
MM. SA
Loets Church’ St
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