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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1903

Page

2

Taylor's Aids on Labor Day Parade Leadership

Division Marshal William H. Taylor of the Building Trades Council named Joseph H. Post as chief of staff and eight aides from various unions. The 40 unions voted to parade, with Team Drivers' District Council securing the left of the line to march with Taylor. The lineup lists many crafts from Plasterers to Tile Layers and Architectural and Ornamental Workers' Union, detailing each aide and their union affiliation.

William H. Taylor Building Trades Council William M. Taylor Joseph H. Post Architectural and Ornamental Iron Workers’ Union 59 J. Coughlin Steamfitters’ Helpers James Haley Roofers’ Protective Union John Clancy The Gasfitters’ Union Taylor de Tive

Boston and Albany Strikers to Meet Today

machinists who quit work at the Boston and Albany division shops in Allston Beacon Park and South Station round house will convene at Wells Memorial hall to discuss continuing the strike and hear reports from Rensselaer and Springfield. The union will not require five elderly Allston round house machinists to join the strike, and boilermakers and blacksmiths may join action early next week. Union officers attended the state machinists convention in Worcester.

Boston & Albany Allston Beacon Park South Station Round House Wells Memorial Hall Rensselaer Springfield Allston Round House South Terminal Boston & Albany Road Boston Union Worcester

Carmen's Lodges Plan Joint Meeting in Boston

Bay State Lodge 102 of the Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen after a vote at John Boyle O'Reilly Hall will hold a joint meeting with Hub Lodge 26 and John Sutton Lodge 26 Roxbury to select two delegates for the St Louis B R C of America convention. Boston lodges to send three delegates. They aim to boost East organizing work. Past Chief Carter spoke and invited members to Labor Day social at Engineers Hall as guests of Hub Lodge. The lodge will not parade.

Bay State Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen John Boyle O'Reilly Hall Boston Engineers’ Hall Hub Lodge John Sutton Lodge Roxbury St. Louis B. R. C. of America East Carter

Street Cleaners Union Elects Its Officers

W P Greaney was elected president of the Sanitary and Street Cleaning Department Employees Union 6064 at Dexter Hall. P H Shaughnessy was re elected recording secretary. New officers include J J Mellyn treasurer Jam F Manning recording secretary M J Otis financial secretary J H Green sergeant at arms J H Hurley auditors J F Maloney M Dillon J H O Brien J J Downing C McCance and J Barry. Delegates to the Boston Central Labor Union are J J Downing P H Shaughnessy J J Hannon Ww J Regan J J Mellyn J J Manning W P Greaney J H O Brien and J F Maloney. Secretariat P H Shaughnessy introduced resolutions condemning a weekly political newspaper for aspersions on the union name. The union disclaims responsibility for outbreaks at its recent picnic.

W. P. Greaney Sanitary and Street Cleaning Department Employees’ Union Dexter Hall P. H. Shaughnessy J. J. Mellyn Jam F. Manning M. J. Otis J. H. Green J. H. Hurley J. F J. J. Hannon

Longshoremen Seek Conference With Steamship Agents

Boston Longshoremen's Union 302 met to review six Boston coastwise steamship company agents' wage increase reply. Dissatisfied, the men urge a conference and have appointed a committee to press the talks. James R. Crozier, president of the Massachusetts State branch of the union, is noted.

Boston Longshoremen’s Union 302 Boston James R. Crozier Massachusetts

Labor Leaders Elect Officers in Boston Union

A. F. of L. of Boston Central Labor Union chaired by Denis D Driscoll and Thomas J Minihan elected officers: President Thomas G Gilligan, Vice President M F Donlan, Recording Secretary William Driscoll, Financial Secretary R Hunt, Treasurer John F Cody, and Sergeant at Arms Maurice O Dwyer.

A. F Denis D. Driscoll Boston Central Labor Union Thomas J. Minihan Custom and Commission House Teamsters Thomas G. Gilligan M. F. Donlan William Driscoll R. Hunt John F. Cody Maurice O. Dwyer

Financial standing of Cigarmakers' Union 97 report

Henry Abrahams circulated the Boston Cigarmakers Union 97 financial report for the term January to July. Expenditures from the local fund totaled 6693.59 dollars, including 766.93 on advertising the union label, 2949.41 for general label agitation, 822.91 for match safe distribution, 800 donated to various causes, 425 to Lowell textile strikers, and 225 to New York horseshoers. Local fund income was 8405.15 with a 2323.67 balance to be carried to the next term. At the prior term start, 3615.11 remained.

Henry Abrahams Boston Cigarmakers’ Union New England Conference of Cigarmakers Lowell New York

Transit Commission Targets Sunday Labor in East Boston Tunnel

The Transit Commission, overseeing the East Boston tunnel project, plans to notify the Police Commission about contractors employing workers on Sundays under non union conditions and will seek action to halt the practice.

Labor Day parade uniforms distributed by Team Drivers' Union

Labor Day uniforms were distributed yesterday afternoon at a Team Drivers' Union 2 meeting. The union admitted 25 applicants and advanced plans for a Labor Day parade. President William H. Hartnett announced Cor nelius J. Shea of Boston as president of the National Team Drivers' Union of America.

Team Drivers’ Union 2 William H. Hartnett Cornelius J. Shea Boston Team Drivers’ Union of America

Boston Carpenters Parade on Labor Day With Unions

Boston Carpenters' District Council approved a Labor Day parade with Boston labor unions. More than 4000 carpenters from Boston and nearby areas will march, with sixteen unions contributing all members. Local unions across multiple neighborhoods favored the event. Governor Bates and Mayor Collins may review the parade, and firms may display their ranks. A souvenir reviewing the unions and council will be published.

Boston Carpenters John L. Bates P. A. Collins

Bartenders name delegates to AFL convention in Worcester

William B. Kirkpatrick Richard W Garrity Samuel Cohen John J Mehegan and John J Collins were elected as delegates to the Massachusetts State Federation of Labor convention in Worcester on October 5. The Boston Bartenders Protective Association backed the Grocery and Provision Clerks Union appeal against a leading grocer and three saloon firms were placed on the unfair list.

William B. Kirkpatrick Richard W. Garrity Samuel Cohen John J. Mehegan John J. Collins Boston Bartenders’ Protective Association Massachusetts American Federation of Labor Worcester Grocery and Provision Clerks’ Union

Boston Building Trades Council denounces tunnel work delay

The Boston Building Trades Council yesterday passed resolutions denouncing the stoppage of Sunday work on the tunnel project. The measures signal union protests and call for resumed construction activities, highlighting labor tension over weekend shifts.

Boston Building Trades Council

Labor Day Parades Set by City Unions Across Trades

Coal Teamsters Union 21 plans a 700 man Labor Day parade. Thirty four applicants admitted to the union yesterday. Water Works Department Employees Union initiated 27 members yesterday with another meeting scheduled Wednesday. Union annual picnic slated for Thursday. Amalgamated Society of Engineers Machinists Blacksmiths and Pattern Makers held an open meeting at Wells Memorial Hall with Isaac Cowan of Cleveland as principal speaker. Hatters Unions 5 and 6 voted to adopt a new national constitution. Machinists at Charlestown navy yard invited to a Boston Machinists Union 264 meeting Tuesday at 5:30 PM in Charlestown. Boston coast marine firemen to hear Daniel Sullivan of New York this week. Sullivan met with Boston General Secretary William N. Frazier. John J. Tobin to install Boston Dry Goods Clerks Union 796 officers Thursday at 3 Boylston Place.

Coal Teamsters’ Union Water Works Department Employees’ Union Amalgamated Society of Engineers Wells Memorial Hall Isaac Cowan Cleveland Hatters Charlestown Navy Yard Boston Machinists’ Union 264 Andrew Jackson Club Rooms Main and Hawley Streets Charlestown Boston Atlantic Coast Marine Firemen’s Unions Daniel Sullivan New York Atlantic Coast Organization Sullivan William N. Frazier John J. Tobin Retail Clerks’ Union Boston Dry Goods Clerks' Union Boylston Place

Babe Found Abandoned in Dorchester Porch

A handsome female infant about a week old in a white lawn dress brown petticoat and white silk hood was found on a porch at 9 Winde mere road Dorchester by inmates shortly after 11 last evening. It was taken to the Chardon street home.

Windemere Road Dorchester Chardon Street

O Callaghan Rites Planned After Death at Brighton Residence

Lawrence O Callaghan aged 72 a former Cork Ireland resident died Aug 7 at his son’s home 241 North Beacon Brighton. Funeral from St Columbkilles Church Market St Monday Aug 10 at 9 am relatives invited. W H Skinner dies in city Aug 8 at 919 Washington rear House 3 viewing at Lewis Jones undertaker before body removal to Baltimore Md.

O’callaghan North Beacon St Brighton Lawrence O’callaghan Acillaruilen County Cork Irc St. Columbkille’s Market St Skinner W. H. Skinner Washington St Lewis Jones Lagrange St Baltimore

Pope Pius X Crowned in Solemn Vatican Coronation Procession

The Vatican crown ceremony for Pope Pius X unfolded through a grand 500 strong procession inside St. Peter's Basilica. Accolades filled the basilica as cardinals, guards, and Swiss escort bore the triple crown to the pope, whose pallium and Mass followed amid jubilant cheers and solemn prayers.

Vatican Palace Apostolic Palace Vatican Garden Sedia Gestatotia Vatican Pius X Gorne Sedia Gestatoria Leo Pope Pius Pius Pontifical Sistine Chapel Sala Regia Constantine Staircase Porto Basilica Sacred College St. Peter’s Papal Court Prince Orsini Mgr. Cagiano Mer. Bissett Mer Riggi Lapponi Tu Es Petrus Sistine Choir St. Peter's Rampolla St. Paul Dr. Lapponi Pope St. Gregory Macchi di Pietro Segna Vannutelli Papal Guards Pontifical Court Pius XI St. Peter Cardinal Macchi Baldacchino Christ Mocenni Agliardi Satelli Pontifical Pallilum Mary Holy Father Palestrina Jesus Christ Pope Plus X

Thanksgiving Services in Boston for Pope's Coronation

Catholic churches across the Boston archdiocese held thanksgiving services for Pope Pius X. At the Cathedral Mass, Rt. Rev. William Byrne presided, with 80-voice choir and soloists. Te Deum and Hymn to the Pope followed the Mass. Other parishes held simple high Masses with Te Deum. An Italian North End celebration featured a morning parade and a 11 o'clock De Cathedra Petri service at Sacred Heart, concluding with Te Deum and an Italian music program in North Square.

Pius X Archdiocese of Boston William Byrne Father McCormick Father Crane Haydn Gounod St. Cecilia BE. A. McClaugh Mabel Pratt Samuel Tuckerman T. D. Mahaney Pope Pope Pius X Church of the Immaculate Conception Harrison Avenue North End Ciricus Avellino de Cathedra Petri Church of the Sacred Heart North Square Robert Biasotti

Two Charged With Liquor Law Violation at Causeway Street

John Robinson aged 34 and E A Doherty were arrested at Station 3 and charged with violating the liquor law. Police allege they sold liquor to an officer at 30 Causeway Street just before midnight.

John Robinson E. A. Doherty Causeway Stret

Montreal Detective Weighs Allen's Trail

Montreal August 9. Police have found no trace of Willard S. Allen the Boston man who fled with 80000 from the Preachers Aid Fund of the Methodist Episcopal church where he was treasurer Chief Detective Carpenter suspects Allen may have passed through Montreal only long enough to mail a letter.

Montreal Willard S. Allen Boston Preachers’ Aid Methodist-Episcopal Church Carpenter Allen

Chased Out of Chinatown in a Midnight Standoff

Two college men, friends of Tech students, caused a Chinatown disturbance after a loud quarrel at Hong Far Low's on Harrison avenue. A patrolman fired two shots into the air to disperse a crowd of about 500 as the youths fled toward the South station, eluding arrest.

Chinatown Station 4 Lagrange Street Hong Far Low Harrison Avenue Tech

Chicago Millionaire Dies Richly Hidden Violin Passion

Chicago August 9 Colonel George T Cline a long time resident died recently without wife or children. Probate took charge of a 25000 dollar estate with real estate and securities valued at 4 million, likely over 5 million. Eight violins rested under his bed eight in leather cases each covered by a silk handkerchief. one Amati worth 1500 dollars was his favorite and untouched by others.

Chicago George T. Cline Cline

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