Labor leaders bar politics at Foster farewell banquet
A 250 person crowd attended a testimonial dinner for Frank K. Foster at the Quincy House. Organizers kept politics out, though Foster and James Wilson discussed labor politics and independence. Mayors and lawmakers attended but were not invited to speak, emphasizing the event as a nonpolitical sendoff to Foster for his mission in Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank K. Foster
Quincy House
Mr. Foster
James Wilson
International Organization of Pattern Makers
British Trades Congress
Foster
Wison
John B. Moran
Henry M. Whitney
John A. Sullivan
Mr. Whitney
Mr. Sullivan
Democratic Organization
Whitney
Sullivan
Fitzgerald
Pemberton
Boston
Shaking the Price Tree with Good Results
A market note reports optimism as vendors claim rising prices bring favorable returns and stronger sales. Traders urge caution while noting consumer demand improving across sectors. The update highlights optimism amid fluctuating costs and steady interest.
Overstocked Morse mace prompts finest grades reductions
Similar reductions in the finest grades, too. And every pair is Morse mace. Overstocked. That's why.
Mayor appoints Foster Fourth of July orator
Mayor Fitzgerald explains missing the Foster banquet due to a delayed steamboat. He awards Foster the Fourth of July oration next year, noting it is the first time a labor man receives this honor and praising Foster as a worthy representative of organized labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
Foster
Organized Labor
Edward and Kaiser Kiss and Make Up In Cronberg Visit
In Cronberg Germany on August 15 King Edward and Emperor William greeted warmly and hugged as old differences faded. Attendees included the Duke of Sparta and Prince Frederick of Hesse, with Sir Frank Lascalles also present. The pair toured Homburg Saalsburg, dined at the castle, and planned to visit Marienbad the next day.
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Cronberg
Germany
Edward
William
Duke of Sparta
Prince Frederick of Hesse
Frank Lascalles
Marienbad
Homburg
Saalsburg
Munroe Postoffice Burglarized. Stamps and Mail Stolen
Postoffice inspectors reported Munroe Maine was burglarized during the night. Stamps valued at 15 dollars were taken and all letters in the office were rifled and removed. No clues found for the perpetrators.
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Postoffice
Munroe
John II Adopts Harvard Mascot Amid Campus Pranks
John Farrell of Framingham proclaims himself successor to the late John the orange man and arrives at Harvard in crimson. He plans to tour campus with sweets, sing a ballad about Pi Alley, and perform comedy for students while awaiting September opening.
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John the
Harvard
Crimson
John Farrell
Framingham
John the Orange Man
John
Oxford
Mt. Auburn Street
John II
Watchman
Teddy, Jr
Teddy
Donkey
Old John
Stoughton
Farrell
Worcester Street
Charles R. Milliken Dies in Portland
Charles R. Milliken of Portland Missouri former owner of the Glen House in the White Mountains which burned July 16 1893 died yesterday in a private hospital he was 74 years old and until ill health was general manager of the Portland Paper Company and the Portland rolling mills. He began life as a clerk in his brother's store.
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Charles R. Milliken
Portland
Glen House
White Mountains
Mr. Milliken
Portland Paper Company
Portland Rolling Mills
Terrorist Attacks Spread Across Polish Cities
On August 18 in St. Petersburg and across Poland, terrorists and revolutionists launched coordinated assaults on police and troops. In Warsaw the violence was severest with over twenty killed or wounded including police sergeants patrolmen gendarmes soldiers a Jewish merchant and a civilian woman. Attacks began at 10 am as bands roved Ostrovskaia and Torgovia streets wounding officers and killing civilians. A 10 man group was captured after entering a grog shop and killing a soldier.
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ST. Petersburg
Poland
Samara
Ufa
Yalta
Kiev
Chita
Gorpitichenko
Warsaw
Wolsk
Ostrovskaia
Torgovia
Intruders Repelled In Choledena Street Clash
In Choledena street a soldier was wounded as a clash unfolded. The clerk and proprietor’s wife fired on the attackers. A passing patrol stormed the shop entrances, captured the band, and later infantry dragoons and Cossacks dispersed crowds. By night, shops closed and wounded were treated.
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Choledena Street
Typos Continue Fight for Eight Hour Day
Reports before the International Typographical Union in Colorado Springs focus on the eight hour day campaign. Delegates praised officers and the executive council for handling the strike and levy, while an arbitration pact with the American Newspaper Publishers' Association was approved to avert walkouts.
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Colorado Springs
Col
International Typographical Union
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Frederick Driscoll
Board of Arbitration
Publishers’ Association
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MR Whitney
Josiah Quincy
Driscoll
Frank K Foster
MR Foster
Joyce
John F. Tobin
Moran
Massachusetts
Martin T. Joyce
Central Labor Union
Congressman Sullivan
England
Wreton Street
Adams Square
Brattle Street
John IS
Kaiser
Togged
Russia
Empire
Seres
Praga
Battle Grounds
WNOS
Sutton
Markdown
Aili
Mlle
Smirnoff
Chevalier
Nevski
Milo
Port Arthur
Mule
Smir
Noff
Associated Sunday Magazines Incorporated
Oak Island Grove
Revere
Miller
Edmund W. Miller
Somarist St
Cor
Beacon St
Mass
Miller Reform Boots & Shoes
Sia
C.c
Post
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