Labor's Club Boston to Open Magnificent Union Home
The American Advance Club, linked with multiple Boston unions, opens a grand new club house at Washington Street and West Canton. The 100 member base is expected to grow, featuring a library, reception room, lecture hall, card room, and billiard areas. Opening night will include entertainment, dancing, and a collation.
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American Advance Club
Washington Street
West Canton
P. Mahoney
Cigarmakers
Frank Conden
The
Gilders
Henry McGarigle
Ed Wamler
David Abrahams
Times
Boston
Brockton Labor Doings Report On Union Hearing Request
At the Central Labor Union meeting in Brockton a Boston Equity Union hearing was requested for delegates. Local Boot and Shoe Workers branches grow rapidly. Bakers' Union donated funds to aid Whitman union shoe makers striking at Miller & Cook factory. A shoe council meeting addressed the city’s shoe factory labor trouble.
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Brockton
Central Labor Union
Boston Equity Union
Boot and Shoe Workers’ International Union
Bakers’ Union
Whitman
Brother Shoemakers
Miller & Cook
Shoe Council
Carders Return to Work in Fall River Mill
Fall River April 15 The striking card room operatives at Mechanics' mill will resume work tomorrow morning and the mill will soon be back in full operation. Strikers found they had earned higher wages than other mills paid for similar work. Agent Simon B. Chase of the King Philip mill now faces opposition from the weavers and carders unions against his mills.
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Fall River
Mechanics’ Mill
Simon B. Chase
King Philip Mill
Clergy Leader Plans Visit to Rome with Pope Audience
Rev. James Royle Fedlar of the local Catholic archdiocese will visit the pope in Rome starting Saturday, departing for two months. He will travel from Ware to Romeville, meeting Bishop Bevens of Jopninfield and return by June.
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Ware
James Royle Fedlar
Au Ats
Bevens
Jopnin
Romeville
Naval Veterans Lead Boston Lecture at Grand Opera House
Governor Greenhalge and notable guests attend a fundraising lecture and concert for the Church of the Sacred Heart of Roslindale at the Grand Opera House. Secretary McAdoo, Senator O Neil, and others receive standing applause as McAdoo extols naval strength and seacoast defense with stories of 1812 victories.
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Grand Opera House
Church of the Sacred Heart of
Thomas
M. J. Murray
McAdoo
Parker House
Opera House
Kearsarge Naval Band
Helen M. Burke
Minnie Warren
Marie
Frederick St. Moore
Boston College
Gerard Russo
Congressman O'Neil
Father Cummins
Veterans’ Association
O’neil
Greenhalge
Congress
Boston
United States
Benjamin Stoddard
Great Britain
Macedonia
Washington
London
England
Ita Excellence
Allan R. Haycock
HB. W. Emerson
Sidney Woodward
Mutiny in the Commonweal Army at Frostburg
J S Coxey's Commonweal Army backer returns to investigate a revolt led by the Unknown who ousts Lt Gen Browne. The Unknown votes Browne out as commander, assumes control of wagons and marshals, and orders quiet in barracks. Browne later speaks at the Opera House after being dismissed.
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Cumberland
J. S. Coxey
Frostburg
Grantville
Big Savage Mountain
Browne
Big Savage Hill
Washington
Brown
Coxey
Case Browne
Opera House
Carl Browne
Jesse Coxey
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Smith
Astrachan Fur Capes Attractively Priced At Twelve Fifty
Fur capes measuring 30 inches long with circular shape and curling edges. Heavy silk lining enhances warmth and luxury. An appealing investment for next winter invites customers to call and view.
Army of the Commonweal at Frostburg departs in quiet march
Coxey and the Unknown leave with the army at Frostburg amid a large crowd as Camp Victory is pitched near town. Browne announces steps toward Williamsport while 7000 locals hear speeches on ethics of the movement and Cumberland supplies aid for a day. FE Pizzaro of Chicago identified as the Unknown, planning lectures in support.
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Coxey
Jesse Coxey
Frostburg
Eckhart
Cumberland
Victory
Browne
King
Alleghany County
Williamsport
Chesapeake and Ohio
FE. P. Pizzaro
Chicago
Murphy begins two week abstinence campaign in Boston
Thomas Edward Murphy starts a two week effort for total abstinence in Boston after arriving Saturday. He uses calm persuasive talk rather than fear tactics at Berkeley Temple with a few boys and one woman present. He praises his wife and family and emphasizes personal faith.
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Thomas Murphy
Apostle of Love
Boston
Thomas Edward Murphy
Berkeley Temple
Mr. Murphy
Coxey’s march near Capitol faces Maryland and District laws
Washington dispatch notes Coxey's gang nearing the Capitol area prompting precautionary orders. Law restricts use of force for petition while peaceable access to grounds remains allowed. The piece also surveys temperance speaker Thomas Murphy and his wife Mrs. Murphy, detailing their public and private roles in the movement.
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Washington
Coxey
Maryland
Capitol
Committees On
Congress
House
Senate
Swindler Claims Royal Blood Sentenced in Dresden
Alexander Ukrazzeff alleges he is illegitimate son of Emperor Alexander II of Russia and was sentenced in Dresden yesterday to eighteen months in prison for swindling.
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Berlin
Alexander Ukraizeff
Alexander II of
Russia
Dresden
Last Rites for David Dudley Field in Calvary Church
Funeral services for the late David Dudley Field were held at Calvary Episcopal Church with eminent attendees including Chief Justice Fuller, John Bigelow, Joseph H. Choate, and William Evarts. The procession from Gramercy Park to the church featured Williams College alumni led by President Carter, and burial plans stated for Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
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New York
David Dudley Field
Calvary Episcopal Church
Fourth Avenue
Twenty-second Street
Gramercy Park
Cyrus W. Field
Field
Carter
Williams College
State Legislature
State Bar Association
Justice Fuller
John Bigelow
Charles Butler
Joseph H. Choate
William M. Evarts
Abram 5. Hewitt
Charles A. Peabody
McCracken
University of New York
B. B. Deyo
R. M. Gallaway
Abraham P. Lawrence
Henry H. Anderson
William Lane Booker
John F. Dillon
Charles P. Daly
Wager Swayne
Potter
F. M. Dennis
Morgan Dix
Henry V. Satterlee
Co. Co. Tiffany
W. Stanley Emery
Stephen J. Field
Henry M. Field
Dudley Field
J. Z. Goodrich
David J. Brewer
Lawson
Bidwell
Boston
Frederick Stone
W. 8. Field
Clara Field
M. D. Field
Edward Field
Cyrus Field Judson
Frank Judson
Frederick Talmage
H. @. Butler
William Malloy
C. H. Hubbell
Charles H. Stoddard
C. A. Davidson
Thomas Nelson
A. W. V. van Vechten
W. B. Aren Dr. Grant
Frederick G. Smi
Welcome Home for Rev James Lee in Revere
The Church of the Immaculate Conception in Revere hosted a reception last evening at Town Hall for Rev James Lee, returning from three months in California and Mexico. Parish leaders presented a $700 check as appreciation, and Father Lee affirmed American citizenship under a protecting flag amid a Te Deum closing.
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Church of the Immaculate Conception
Revere
James Lee
Father Lee
California
Mexico
Lee and Sullivan
McNulty
Linnehan
South Boston
Grady
Sheerin
Chelsea
John B. O’brien
Father McNulty
South
Boston
Father Sullivan
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Second Fleet Post Bldg
Stockbridge
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Russell Sage
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Hamilton Fish
George Bliss
Cephas Brainard
William Lynde Stetson
Thomas G. Sherman
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