Labor tensions rise as unions threaten nationwide rail strikes
Consolidated and Boston & Maine labor groups push for settlement amid telegraphers and trainmen grievances. Federated Board and secret meetings weigh options to avert a general strike that could stall New York New Haven Hartford and Boston & Maine lines. Presidents and chiefs discuss readjustment and possible federation intervention.
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Ates Ee
Msine
New York
New New
Lew Vén
Clark
Eral Board of Railway Employees
Boston & Maine
Federated Board
Sargent
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Fitzpatrick
Therhood of
Order of Railway Conductors
Powell
Order of Railway Telegraphers
New Haven & Hartford
Consolidated
Federated
Federated Board of Road Employees
Tee Eete
Eierephers
No Arbitration Planned By Consolidated Railroad
General Manager Chamberlain stated there will be no arbitration with telegraph operators or labor unions. He said the road will not treat unions as representatives and will hear grievances only through proper channels. The management sees nothing to arbitrate and asserts no arbitration would occur if a strike threat remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Chamberlain
Consolidated A Railroad
lJavor
Besoad
Chief Mitchell Mystery Roils Nantasket Beach Case
Aug 14 Nantasket residents anticipate a court appearance in Hingham tomorrow over Chief Mitchells sea raid at Vining. Vining, a prominent local lawyer, is expected to present strong defense and additional government details.
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Nantasket
Pemberton Landing
Green Hill
Mitchell
Vining
Hingham Yoeourt
Mies Vining
Bate
Huil
Massachusetts Marriage Law Brings Trouble for Justice of Peace
Justice of the peace Gohean Maloney of 11 Melrose Street is arrested in Worcester for performing marriages without a governor sanctioned permit under the new Massachusetts law. He appears in Municipal Criminal Court bound over for 1000 bond while couples claim they were legally wed and await trial outcomes.
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Massachusetts
Polley
Goehan J. Maloney
Melose Street
Municipal Criminnal Court
Maloney
John Watkins
Mary Y
Suspect Caught After Brown Escape At Vermont Stop
An alleged assailant linked to the Eastwood case attempted to shoot at Brown and fled during a train incident near Brandon Vermont. Conductor Amble restrained the suspect who broke away, jumped from the car, and escaped briefly before officers intervened.
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Middlebury
Eastwood
Aly
Eveiely
Dd Brown
Hi Fe
Mr. Brown
Largest cargo of coal brought to Chelsea by sail powered vessel
The J B Prescott discharged 4650 tons of coal at Metropolitan Coal Company's Chelsea wharf, the largest cargo for the port or any sail powered vessel. Captain John Crowley notes size limits hinge on depth, crew numbers, ballast, and economic factors.
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Metropolitan Coal Company
Chelsea
J.B. Prescott
Atlantic Ocean
Great Lakes
Ocean Treague
Aptein
John Crowley
Prescott
Atlantic
United States
Arthur Sewall
Bath
Rge Schoolers
Rigby Driver Suspended and Hartford Mare Dominates Portland Opener
In Portland on August 14 a driver suspension highlighted opening day as fields vied in seven heat events. Hartford mare Crativa won third prize and lowered her record to 9:14 1 4 while Emma D led early in the 3:83 trot class, with XL/ee unknown and a green mare taking two heats before a forced mark of 181 4 terminó.
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Portland
Mes
Crativa
XL/eeee mB
Emma D
Breda
Black Athon
Maine
Regiment Shows Up Well at Fort Rodman Encampment
New Bedford Aug 14 The First Heavies sleep well after Colonel Pfaff organized day one at Fort Rodman. E and F batteries trained on eight inch disappearing guns, crews adapted quickly with little instruction. A shooting range and pistol practice filled the afternoon as crowds watched the dress parade and camp concerts draw about 1000 spectators. The Amphitrite monitor added dramatic light shows while officials discussed Thursday Governor's day in nearby municpal fields.
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New Bedford
Mass
Pfaff
Fort Rodman
Fort .Warren
Rodman
Boston Harbor
Headan
Bustard’s Bay
Aft
Ashley
Iain A. B. Chick
G Battery
Horton
I Battery
Frye
K Battery
Witnesses in Herbert Fuller Tragedy Case
A witness has surrendered to authorities amid the Herbert Fuller case. He faces charges, awaits trial, and is held with others on bail. The government pays four dollars daily as witness fees in federal courts, amid ongoing appeals and questions about the trial.
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Henry
Pers
Ase
Atloe
Spence Peesent
Governois
Herbert Fuller
Officer Jordan’s Troubled Trial Reported
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Officer Jordan and another patrolman facing trial before a police board. The garbled text suggests a disciplinary process or inquiry, with unclear dates and names due to transcription errors.
Robbery at Krine Grocery on Shawmut Avenue
Police seek a mulatto man about 30, 5 foot 6, with a long black mustache after a two man heist at Krine Grocery 168 Shawmut avenue. About 7 pm a white man distracted the clerk while a colored accomplice took $26 in cash and a Bank checkbook.
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Krine
Shawmut Avenue
Walt Pe Negre
Boylston National Bank
Feyhl Held on $1000 Bond for Stepfather Shooting
William B. Feyhl known as Field faced charges for shooting his stepfather Benmin F. Planders on Augester. He pleaded not guilty and was held in $1000 bond.
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Feyhl
William B. Feyhl
Field
Benmin F. Planders
Wee Hei
Vast Harbor Trade Boost as Vessels Arrive and Fish Markets Boil
A fleet of twenty fishing vessels arrived at T wharf with 650 000 pounds of mixed fish, selling from 11 2 to 21 3 cents per pound. large cod at 22 4 and small at 11 4. Swordfishing boats delivered 400 large fish at 4 cents per pound, halibut from the Senator sold at 11 cents white and 6 gray.
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T Wharf
Haddock
Senator
Gray
Grover's Cliff
Winthrop
Trilby
Rondo
Halifax
Canadian Provinces
Pye
Lewis Wharf
Cramp’s
Philadelphia
Plant Investment Company
Cramp Line
Provinces
Duchesse
Attahocchee
Savannah
William A. Grosier
Barnegat
Young
Boston Fruit Company
Santo Domingo
Roger Sears
Nathaniel P. Doane
Morris W. Child
Apalachicola
Murphy
Bild -Be
Boston
N. P. Doane Cleo
W. E
W. L. Tuck
Ee Poker John
W. Linnell
Ae Amar
Eid Mpani
Various Boston women advertised quack medical remedies
Fragmented notices offer cures for female complaints with promises of safe, sure results and free advice. Several names and addresses appear including Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Williams, Dr. Bishop, Mrs. Stanley, and Gordon. Open Sundays with hours ranging from morning to evening at Tremont and Columbus avenues.
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Jackron
Eure
Rees
Henning Medical Co
Tremont
Hollis
Columbus Ave
Boston
C. Thompson
Washington St
Bishop
Tremont St
Icebound voyage and odd heat spike mark Salopfa crossing
The British steamer Salopfa, under Captain William Burgess, arrived with flax and wool cargoes after a treacherous crossing from Archangel. The ship faced ice in the White Sea, a 200 mile ice field, and a dramatic shift from near freezing to 90 degrees after exiting the ice.
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Safford
T Wharf
Gloucester
Cape Ann
Russia
Salopfa
William Burgess
Fox and
Crooks
Blenheim
Tyne
Archangel
White Sea
Cszar
Burgess
Shipping News Mini Almanac
Shipping notices list arrivals and sailings of steamers and brigs. Vessels named include Burgess Arch angel Bossi Charlotte Ez German Winter Tremont and Garetta with routes from Newport News Portland and Calais. Piers and ports cited cover New England and Atlantic harbors with several ships reported sailed.
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Gly Ee Burgess
Archangel
Bossi
T Poe
Aamiral
Rte
Pye
Charotte
Raener Aitag
Tere Ork
Cann
Cester
Tremont
Neom
Marr
W. Baulithewport News
Haaty R
Pencabeush
Diamond
Boudro Aspe
P. Q
Howard Rj
Petipas
Newvelle
J Gary. Robinson
John
N. B. Dorin
Ominion i
Bay
J. Boley
Pettis
Arty
Untitled fragment on electric belts and race details
Fragmentary text mentions electric belts and a 5008 hour metric with incomplete context. No clear event, people, or organizations are identifiable from the readable portion.
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We Chamberlain
Ciaims
Miss Vining
Eta
Brown
Rigby
Parker Street
Massachu
Lexington
Court Bt
Heagies
Officer Jordan
Jordan Ann Suirks
Boa
Tancetlore
Slick
Sorarmena Hallocck Medical Institute
Bo Stork
Mtini
Sarise
Bowron
J. P. Adams
Mont
Ant
Orne
Tremont Street
J.E. Frothingham, M. D
Clan
Howard St
Columbusave
Pr. Bell
Ig Poston
Williams
Tremont al
Tamale
Atten Ave
Ladifs
Stanley
P.D. Box
Gordon
Dawtie
Shipping News
Sade
Hebert
Kranz
Swiec
W Murphy
Pray
Coffin
A Paterson
Cumberington
Alco
C. C
Triton
Alley Vores
Ton
Philade
Richard
Ree
Robert Lockhart
Wentworth
Norfolic
Ohn Catrick
York
Heral Hersey
Jaurus
Fford
New
Oakland
Carson
Thorne’s Cove
Bennett
Hillboro
N.ton
Calais
Ines
Dastport
St. Gon
Yarmouth
N . Boston
Saorarran
Brunsw
H. B. Dimock
Les Re Maye
Portsmouth
Batees Co. C. Co
John W. Linneil
N. P. Doane
Ee Mat
Mises
Raite Bicecic
Warren Steamships
Liverpool
Sagamore
Kansas
Pagamony
Fitesbarz R. B
Charlestonn
Warren & CO
Milk Street
Cunard Line
Dominion Line
Queenstown
Fitchberg B. B
Tate Et
Saromahie Coen Saeusaly Ge
Florida
Eaites
Chattahoochee
Gate City
N. Y
X Y. Acayee
Neon
Vie N
Tah Vie N.Y
H. Downing
Atlantic Ave
Anl
Sound Lines
Métropolitan 8. S. Co
Ocean Steamship Company
New Pier
North River
Ately
Boston and
Philadelphia Steamship Line
Ehiladethia
Imavanee Peeced
Joss
Pyecubsso
St. Fiske
Steamship Lines
Norfolk
Baltimore
Newport News
Elack
Providence
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
New Orleans
Mts
Misatentos River
California
St . Street
Edwin Hawley
Asgit
Broadway
Dominion Atlantic Ry
Ermouth
Lea Lane
Nateemer Paix
Lang Whert
Sinclasy
Ten St. Or Lon
Icasters
New England
Yarmouth Steamship’ Go
Utd
Lewie Wharf
Nova ‘Scotia
F. Hammond
Sak Whart
St. Croix
State of Maine
Ea Port
Mt. Habe
Nineral
Portland Staan Daily
F . Willis
Wright, Newton, Chase
Vim Nontes
Weil
Genuliia
San Presi
RAL Estate
Prentiss St
Fcebery
New House
Dorchester
J. Coo
Ciy
Euy Price
Ae Hotel
Boulevard Estes
Gummer St
Beaton
Abirtecti
Ww .Ney's
Commercial St
Belp
Boyle Bross
Minnea
Ras Ogablington St
South End
MR. Collins
Lt Parker
Tunid—Tong
Chickering
Gsi
Collins
Parker St
Jhansa
Erent Ofits Lee
San” Hegre DL
Sehr St Sa
Ribet
Iiee Bank
Frank
Wm. C. Wilienieon
Prorata Notices
Koticrh
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