Banon Postal Unions Clerks in Chicago Aroused
A Chicago dispute over federal interests and oaths of office spurs discussions of postmasters and railway mail clerks forming secret organizations. Officials warn such groups could threaten the postal service and presidential stances, while unions defend affiliating with broader labor bodies.
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Ult
Charitr
Postal Service
Arandneld
Chi Iy
Post Office
PostoMca
Tirgndfeld
Tia
Taft
Harrisburg
Fostoffice Department
France
Stwart
Postoffice
Syracuse
Faniva
Hold Fancy Dress Carnival Show Delights Arcade Ballroom
Marini Hawke presented her pupils for a fancy dress carnival last evening in the Arcade ballroom. A varied program featured dances, songs, impersonations, and several students earned applause. After the performances the school guests enjoyed general dancing and continued socializing.
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Marini Hawke
Flamilton Bell
George Tonybrama
Japan
Elizabeth Permes
L Mate
Lya Vivian Patth
Loudeville
George Jenus Virats
Julian Titing
Eadward Cannaday
Hal Hah
Mane
Alice Watts
Dorothy Felt
Tentrude
Driscoll
Margaret Miller
Allea Driscoll
Bernadette Ftecke
Dorothy Leltzall
Ruth Urosner
Isabelle DeMoll
Jeanette Poole
Getty
Jack Suter
Hamil
George Jenny
Marie Suter
Marautet
Unier
Janere Brooka
Annaity Kor
Minceron
Magda Carnahan VooSarkeid
Jahns
Hughes
Eva Vivian Pattison
Pberta I. Brown
Brown
Norton Bk
Leiberman
Adams
Leiber
Thigpen
Metrerott
Simms
Daly
Heron
Police search for poodle in Massachusetts Avenue case
Mes JG Harriman reports her Pomeranian named Londle missing from in front of 172 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest. Third precinct officers assisted, a reward is offered for the dog's return, and efforts to locate the pet are underway.
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Mes
JG Harriman
Germany
Massa Husetts Avenue
Mra Harriman
Ohas
Passenger and Vessel Arrivals and Departures Listed
In New York Arrivals include Ordrie from Liverpool Ampsatlio and Patricia from Hamburg. George Washington and Rotterdam moved to Bremen and Rotterdam respectively. Ships sailing from New York include Batistoon to Hamburg and Queenstown Baltic and Olympic. Kron Pring Wilhelm and Wilhelm also listed for Bow org.
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New York
Ordrie
Liverpool
Ampsatlio
Rotterdam
Patricia
Hamburg
Cherbourg
George Washington
Bremso
Batistoon
Queenstown
Baltic
Olympic
Tricium
Shorteure Kron Pring Wilhelm
Bow
Org
Explosions Darken Early 1910s Labor War Across Cities
A string of explosions from 1909 to 1911 strikes city after city, killing 21 in the Los Angeles Times building and damaging mills, bridges, plants, and a courthouse. Notable blasts hit Milwaukee Western Fuel, Iroquois Iron Works in South Chicago, Peoria bridge, Llewellyn Iron Works in Los Angeles, a Kansas City bridge, Omaha courthouse, and Indianapolis sites. Damages run into millions as open shop conflicts flare weekly.
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Los Angeles Times
Milwaukee-Western Fuel Company
Chicago
Iroquois Iron Works
Peoria Bridge
Llewellyn Iron Works
Los Angeles
McNamara Case Fallout Ties Labor to Extradition Controversy
The report details reactions to the McNamara case including Gompers annual remarks, claims of conspiracy against unions, and the Los Angeles Times bombing inquiry. It notes hints of former defense strategies, Senate scrutiny, and Representative Berger proposing hearings on extradition while Victor Berger comments on the legality of McNamara extradition and his belief in the brothers' innocence.
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Cuti
Indianapolis
Federal Grand Jury
Gompers
McNamaras
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
Harrison Gray Otis
the Times
Otis
United States
Otta Victima
Bridge and Structural Workers International Association
California
WeNamera Brothers
Congress
American Federation
Committee On Ways and Means
McNamara
Representdtiie Berger
Wisconsin
Sociallat
Committee On the Judiciary
T McCormick
Washington
McCormick
Federation of Labor
Stan
Victor Berger
McN
Dald
Iaj
Ptlil
the McNamares
Ang
Tan denies guilt amid AFL case on MacNamaras
In an interview, Tan questions AFL involvement, arguing organized labor should be presumed innocent until proven guilty. He says the federation was misled and cites that accused persons are innocent until proven.
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American Federation of Labor
MacNamaras de
Gassaway Will Probated in Rockville Md
The will of John H Gassaway who died recently in Rockville was admitted to probate in the local orphan's court. The estate valued at about 80000 dollars names Alexander Muncaster of Washington and Robert B Peters of Rockville as executors and trustees. Alexander receives stock and a tea factory interest. Robert B Peters gets a gold watch and chain. Trustees provide for the wife and daughters Helen and Rosalie from life insurance and estate income, with the remaining estate to be cashed to support them until the daughters reach 21, then equal division, excluding the wife’s interest.
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Washington
Rockville
John H Gassaway
Orphans’ Court
Alexander Muncaster
Robert B Peter
Alexander
Washington County
Robert B Peterra
Helen
Rosale
Murder Trial Postponed In Rockville Maryland
Special to The Washington Post reports the murder trial of Archie R Thompson in Rockville circuit court delayed due to absence of a defense material witness. Judge Peter requires an affidavit of expected proof before rescheduling. The postponement likely pushes the Willnutt murder trial to Monday, possibly adding further delays.
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Washington Post
Rockvnte Md
Archie R Thompson
Joseph M. Pape
Peter
Thompson
Richard Willnutt
Valeria W Wolls
Campaign to End Vivisection Convenes in Church Rectory
A conference of antivivisection officers from New York, Brooklyn, Boston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Washington met yesterday at St Thomas Church rectory. They voted to hold a New York conference in January to draft legislation for state legislatures. Admiral Staunton urged broad interest while Mrs A Barber and Mrs Cotton represented Washington society.
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New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Washington
St Thomas’ Church
Newport News Halfback Dies After Operation
Charles Benson, 18, left halfback of Newport News high school, died at Mary Washington Hospital after neck injuries from a game with Fredericksburg College. His paralysis prompted cervical vertebra removal. operation failed to save him. Local report from Fredericksburg, Washington Post.
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Newport News
Charles Benson
Fredericksburg College
Fredericksburg
Mary Washington Hospital
Persia Crisis Deepens as Prince Seeks US Aid
Prince Freydoun Malcom Khan in the United States weighs Persian turmoil and Russia’s threat to enter Persian territory unless Shuster is removed. He argues U S sympathy and aid could halt Russia’s advance toward India, while praising Shuster’s work and urging Western intervention.
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Pest
Persia
Great Britain
United States
Russia
Shuster Ia
Fredoun
Morgan Shuster
Mr Shuster
Perala
Mr . Shuster
Witness Testimony Recounts Revolver Plan in Conrad Stokes Case
In New York report from December, Jose phine Aterton testifies she heard shots and saw Miss Graham strike Stokes as revolvers were discussed. Clerk Robert Kennedy notes Graham and Conrad bought weapons claiming they needed them for close work, as trial resumes after illness halts cross examination.
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Miss Conrad
New York
Mr Stokes
Miss Graham
Josephine Aterton
W D Stokes
Lillian Graham
Ethel Conrad
Stokes
Robert Kennedy
Broadway
Kennedy
Toiega
Canada
Thanksgiving dance at Government Hospital for the Insane
The Thanksgiving dance at Anacostia's Government Hospital for the Insane opened the social season with about 1200 attendees. Dances occur each Tuesday through June, with Friday shows featuring moon pictures or stock theatre by attendants. moving pictures debuted last season and were popular and considered to aid patients' mental condition.
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Government Hospital For the
Anacostia
Tax assessors set wealth taxes for Carnegie Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie and John D Rockefeller will pay personal taxes on large property, with Carnegie facing 10 million dollars this year and 5 million last year, Rockefeller on 3 million, while Mrs Russell Sage sees her assessed personal property reduced to 2.5 million on affidavit. Both magnates failed to appear before the tax board as the final hour passed.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
John D Rockefeller
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Russell Sage
Sees Defeat for Italy in Riggs Lecture
Arthur Stanley Riggs FR G 8 of the Riggs Travel Lectures spoke to the National Geographic Society at the New Masonic Temple on Italy Today. He warned the Italo Turkish war would undermine Italy’s celebrated artistic and military reputation, predicting a future defeat for Italy in the conflict. The auditorium was filled with notable attendees.
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Arthur Stanley Riggs
Riggs
National Geographic Society
New Masonic Temple
Italy
Turkey
Northwest Citizens boycott water rate meeting with commissioners
The Northwest Citizens Association passed a unanimous resolution opposing the rate increase and will not attend tonight’s joint meeting of the district commissioners and citizens. The group called the action unfair and urged residents to oppose the proposed rise. A library branch for Tennailytown was also approved, with a committee named to select a site.
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Northwest
North- West Citizens Association
Carnegie
Tennailytown
Charles C Lancaster
William RF Ireland
Louis B Shoemaker
John W Chappell
A M Wray
Otho M Burrows
Curtia M Smith
Fred J Herder
Howard Scotta
Russell Denies Wife’s Charges in Divorce Answer
Andrew Russell contests Cillian Russell’s absolute divorce suit in District Supreme Court, denying vows violations. He claims his wife stayed away from home and practiced extravagances causing him debt, and says she lived with him only two weeks after returning from a vacation, despite his request for her to come back.
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Andrew Russell
Cillian Russell
District Supreme Court
Alleged Loot On Prisoner Arrest At Sixth Precinct
James Haslam a 28 year old of 138 D street northeast was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge at the Sixth precinct station yesterday after allegedly disgorging rings and jewelry valued over 100 dollars. Police say he admitted taking the items from James W Souder of 125 Randolph street northeast. A second count of house breaking was placed against him after Souder reported a Thursday night robbery at his home.
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James Haslam
D Street Northeast
Haslam
James W Souder
Andolph Street
Souder
The Candidate
A poem by John A Joyce critiques a person who proclaims neutrality while scheming for power. It denounces a double dealing faker who feigns disinterest in office while plotting to seize the crown. The speaker warns against the deceptive public figure who maneuvers like Caesar to gain control.
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Caesar
Bunko
John A Joyce
Commercial Travelers to Meet at Chamber of Commerce
Fiaga Council No 2 United Commercial Travelers of America will meet tonight at the Pythian Temple Initiations and rituals will be perfected for the December 7 meeting at the Chamber of Commerce to entertain delegates to the National Rivers and Harbors Congress Speakers include Representatives James H Hughes and R Bathrick
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Fiaga Coucil
United Commercial Travelers of America
Pythian Temple
Chamber of Commerce
Rooma
James H. Hughes
R. Bathrick
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Long Ironmen's War
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Washington Lawyer
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India
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Arthur S Riggs
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Inez Haynes Gillmore
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B. Rich
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Castoria
Strayer’s Business College
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Winslow
ST Margaret's Boarding
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House & Herrmann
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R.P. Andrews Paper Co
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