Labor Meetings Motive Engineers Hold Reception
Division 61 of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers held a social meeting at 164 Canal Street yesterday. The group accorded an enthusiastic reception to several grand officers with visitors from Bellows Falls Vermont Mechanicsville New York Woodsville Concord New Hampshire New Haven Hartford Worcester Providence Springfield and New York City.
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Division
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Canal Street
Bellows Falls
Mecanicsville
N. Y
Woodsville
Concord
N. H
New Haven
Hartford
Worcester
Providence
Springfield
New York
Demand by Hale Teamsters on Saturday Half Holiday
Boston sanitary and street cleaning teamsters and helpers union 149 yesterday voiced dissatisfaction with the Saturday half holiday system. They stated that other city departments received the half day while their members worked all day.
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Boston Sanitary and Street Cleaning Teamsters
Union 149
Sanitary and
Division 61 Hosts Grand Division Event and Funeral
Mrs. J F Cook of Concord and Mrs 8 S Landon of Somerville led guests at the Grand Division auxiliary gathering in Concord. Chief Engineer Hallett presided as master of ceremonies. Notable attendees included Warren S Stone of Cleveland and Louis Mitchell of Boston. Edoward W Hurley, longtime N Y N H & H employee and assistant grand chief engineer, was honored with a Brotherhood funeral at Mt Hope cemetery attended by 200 members and officiated by Chief Engineer W B Smith. Pallbearers included Dennis McCarthy and M J Flannery.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
8. S. Landon
Somerville
F. A. Hallett
Warren S. Stone
Cleveland, O
F. A. Burgess
Louisville
Corrigan
Hillsboro
Tex
Division 61
Mt. Hope
Edoward W. Hurley
Hurley
B. of L. E
Brotherhood
W. 2. Smith
Division
Adelphi
Mr. Hurley
N. Y
Dennis McCarthy
Providence
M. J. Flannery
New York
Louis Mitchell
Boston
J. E. Dillingham
F. S. Evans
C. K. Mitchell
Ben Franklin Assembly Initiates Fifteen New Members
Ben Franklin Assembly 5463 of the Knights of Labor Illinois held a special initiation session and two social events. Fifteen new members were admitted and five men reinstated at the social. Guests and speakers included National Master Workman Thomas H. Canning Master Workman William Corcoran Past Master Workman David Cassell Treasurer David Punch and Secretary Bernard C. Harkins.
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Ben Franklin Assembly
Festerday
National Mater
Thomas H. Canning
William Corcoran
David Cassell
David Punch
Bernard C. Harkins
City promises fair treatment for department workers
At a recent meeting with labor leaders at the C L U office Mayor Fitzgerald stated that men would receive the entitlement this year despite prior discrimination. A committee was formed to press city officials for fair play for department workers.
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Fitzgerald
Reunion of Boston trainmen recalls convention work
The Boston railroad trainmen held a reunion at the United States Hotel to honor the joint committee that organized the conductors biennial convention two years ago. Speakers included W Merrill H Varney and W Warren who will attend Jacksonville Florida as Boston delegates this year. Amidon presided as Lindsay Brown and Roberts spoke on the committee’s efforts.
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Order of Railway Conductors
United States Hotel
W. Merrill
H. W. Varney
W. H. Warren
Transportation Committee
L. H. Brown
Bunker Hill Lodge
W. H. Roberts
Puritan Lodge
Coal Teamsters Elect Committee for Wage Talks
President Cornelius Sullivan and John J. Fenton head a committee chosen by the Coal Teamsters Union to confer with the Boston Coal Exchange. They seek higher wages for all workers and an eight hour Saturday workday from October 1 to April 1, instead of nine hours.
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Cornelius Sullivan
John J. Fenton
J. R. Lynch
John ¥. English
William Tracy
Coal Teamsters’ Union
Boston Coal Exchange
Electric union men hear reports at Wells Memorial Hall
More than 80 electrical workers gathered to hear Grand Secretary Peter W. Collins and General Organizer Peter F. Lenihan of New York along with James J. Reid Oliver Myers and W. E. Kimball discuss the split in the Electrical Workers' Unions' Brotherhood and the obstacles to reunification under the A F L banner. Collins noted his past role with Boston Union 03.
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Wells Memorial Hall
Peter W. Collins
Peter F. Lenihan
New York
A. F. of
L. Electrical Workers’ Unions
James J. Reid
Erie
Penn
Oliver Myers
Cleveland
W. E. Kimball
Boston
New England
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Electrical Workers’ Unions
Brotherhood
A. F. of L
A. of L. Brotherhood
Boston Union
1000 Ton Bridge Moved Into Place in 49 Seconds
Huntington April 9. A new 1000 ton steel bridge on the Losten and Albany railroad was moved into place in exactly 49 seconds. The structure traveled 42 feet in the time, with engineers achieving a near perfect fit to the inch.
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Huntington
Thelosten & Albany
Boston & Albany Railroad
Engineers Agree On New Wage Scale
The Coal Hoisting Engineers' Union yesterday voted 74 to 0 to present its 1911 wage and working rules requests on May 1. The working committee arranging telephones for the city, Charlestown, and East Boston aims to recruit more temporary workers. A sympathy resolution was sent to John Kilty at City Hospital after injuries from an electric car accident last week, and a $25 donation was made to a sick member.
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Union 74
Charlestown
Boston
John Kilty
Carmen to Work With Other Unions on Improvements
Bay State Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen instructed its representatives at the Federated Council of Shop and Mechanical Trades Unions to join with other trades for betterments this year. The lodge will coordinate with car workers lodges on the New York New Haven Hartford and Boston and Maine systems to unite actions. A sympathy resolution was sent to sick Secretary Michael J Kemmett.
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Bay State Lodge
Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen
N. Y
N. H. & H. R. R. Federated Council of Shop and Mechanical Trades Unions
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Boston & Maine
Michael J. Kemmett
Boston Painters District Council to vote on secretary and two seats
Four locals plan special meetings tonight to ballot in a referendum for an office secretary and two business seats. Boston Union 11 convenes at Wells Memorial. Paperhangers and Sign Writers at 724 Washington. East Boston House and Sign Painters at Decatur Street.
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New Boston Painters’ District Council
Boston Union 11
Wells Memorial Building
Sign Writers’ Unions
Washington Street
East Boston House
Sign Painters’ Union
Decatur Street
Bridal pair abducted by cab driver in mistaken wedding ride
Israel Berman of 101 East Dedham street rented a cab to a man claiming a wedding and return by six. The taxi later appeared misused on Washington street with a bride and groom, the driver kept by the owner, then released the couple after reporting to Lt. Crowley.
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Israel Berman
Dedham Street
Berman
Washington Street
Crowley
Curley Returns to City Hospital for Several Months
Congressman James M. Curley will re enter City Hospital tonight for treatment and may be away for several months. After a consultation with Dr Thorn dike the return was advised. He was last in Washington then treated at home and has suffered abscess on the leg since last November with multiple operations. He may attend the City Council meeting this afternoon.
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James M. Curley
City Hospital
Thorndike
Curley
Congressman Curley
Washington
Bridge Replacement Shifts Fast in Boston Corridor
Led by Walter Adams of the Boston and Albany roadway a party of railroad and newspaper men left Boston early this morning arriving at the site around 9 30 a m They joined others along the line and swiftly rolled out the old structure on trucks and rolled the new bridge into place minimizing traffic delays.
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Walter Adams
Boston & Albany
Boston
New England Methodist Conference Faces Delayed Close
The New England conference in Cambridge faces delays due to many pastoral changes and district superintendent selections. Bishop Neely warned the session may run into Tuesday. He ordinated 20 deacons and 10 elders, noted as the largest class he had presided over, and praised Sunday School power. The Foreign Missions anniversary followed with Mrs. William Butler of Newton introduced. The session will finalize appointments tonight.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Harvard Street
Cambridge
Neely
Darwin
Osborn
W. H. MacClean
B. G. Lipsky
B. W. Roberts
S. H. Walker
H. W. Courtney
Ss. H. Addison
P. J. Shafner
J. H. Mohn
W. H. Morgan
5. R. Roadman
N. A. Linewisner
E. R. Secrest
Er. H. Moore
E. T. Martin
E. A. Churchhian
Leonard Deachesly
D. H. Hickey
D. J. Smith
V. H. Wacks
E. R. Bull
W. A. Kilmer
George W. Barnley
J. F. Phillips
George E. Heath
J. F. Gambill
Jonathan Cartmill
Ss. A. Morleman
John B. Hess
A. A. Lamoreaux
Caroline Boultonhouse
L. Cherille Robinson
E. Louise Wood
Lillian Williams
Conference Board of Foreign Missions
A. B. Leonard
New York
The
Foreign Missions
William Butler
Newton
Mother of Missions
Dillon Bronson
Bridge Replacement At Huntington Strengthens Rail Route
A 294 foot bridge with three spans of plate girders is nearly completed at Huntington. Work, done on false work sidings beside the old structure, includes riveted steel, fixed ties and rails spiked in place. The old bridge will be removed soon as part of a railroad policy upgrading roadbeds for the heaviest locomotives, with 20 similar replacements planned this year.
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Huntington
Boston City Treasurer Reports March Cash Balance
Boston shows a March 31 cash balance of 7,180,384.52 with 5,746,642.34 available for regular appropriations. The statement lists 7,019,516.60 in banks and trusts, 160,867.93 in hand, Tub's trust funds at 6,068,426.60, and Parkman fund principal received totaling 3,681,363.42.
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Boston
Parkman Fund
West End urged to accept terms for consolidation with Elevated
United Improvement Association urges West End stockholders to accept the 1908 act terms for consolidation with the Elevated rail line. If not, the State should repeal the West End charter revoke street locations or seize property by eminent domain, per the committee on transportation report to the Legislature’s street railways panel.
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West End
United Improvement Association
Committee On Transportation
Committee On
Boston Dispensary reports 42 000 patients served in 1910
The Boston Dispensary details its 1910 year with 42 000 patients treated, 40 000 city residents, and district care across 15 areas. A children's hospital addition, new director Michael M. Davis Jr., and a $10 000 income shortfall are highlighted with a plea for public contributions.
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Arket
Wrenn Bros
M & Co
U. S
Boston
Ash and
Bennet Streets
Children's Hospital
Tyler Street
Board of Managers
Michael M. Davis, Jr
New York City
Philip S. Parker
State Street
Record class is confirmed at All Saints Ashmont
Bishop William Lawrence confirmed a class of 100 at All Saints Church Ashmont in a record service during his annual visitation. The event marked the first since Rev Simon Blinn Blunt's installation with many worshippers standing. He paid tribute to Mr and Mrs Peabody.
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William Lawrence
All Saints Church
Ashmont
Simon Blinn Blunt
Lawrence
Peabody
Harvard Actors to Give Four Plays This Week
The Harvard Dramatic Club presents four one act pieces over three performances this week in Brattle Hall Cambridge and Jordan Hall Boston. The program includes The Scales and the Sword Manacles Men Are Mortal and At State Line with H K Moderwell first undergraduate to stage an original piece.
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Harvard Dramatic Club
Brattle Hall
Cambridge
Jordan Hall
Boston
Farnham Bishop
Katherine McDowell Rice
Hiram Kelley Moderwell
State Line
Charito
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