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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1894

Page

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New Bedford Mills Seek Arbitration as Strike Deepens

Mayor Brownell pushes arbitration through the Board of Trade to resolve the labor dispute in New Bedford's mills. Howland mills plan to restart, while yarn and cotton mills clash over pay cuts. Officials foresee a prolonged lockout with limited concessions as talks and meetings continue.

New Bedford Brownell Post Board of Trade Howland Mills Howland Pierce and City Wamsutta William D. Howland

Game law violators nabbed near Newport Connecticut men fined

Game Warden Penney arrested Nason E. Oatley and James Smith for buying quail woodcock and partridges out of season. They traded with Newport cottagers, depleting western Connecticut woods. Forty birds were found. Each man faces nearly $1000 in fines per bird.

Providence R. I Penney Nason E. Oatley James Smith Connecticut Newport

Post Advertisement Sparks Hat Order from Florida Customer

A Florida reader writes to Hargedon and Lynch in Boston after seeing a hat ad in the Boston Post. Percival of Panasoffkee requests a straw hat in size 67 8 with brim up and notes enclosing a clipping. He proposes sending one dollar by express and asks for pricing including express charges.

Boston Post H. BE. Percival Express H. E. Percival Panasoffkee, Fla

Weather forecast for New England states Aug 21

Forecast for Maine New Hampshire and Vermont is fair with northwest winds becoming variable. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut see fair weather with winds shifting to northeasterly.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut

Weavers Vote to Hold Strike Over Particulars Bill

A mass meeting at the South Park drew thousands as union weavers pressed for the particulars bill. They voted unanimously to not return to work until manufacturers comply, warning a 15 to 20 percent wage reduction is likely. Secretary Hart urged support and noted prior favorable sentiment at the Guards Armory gathering.

Pound South Park Hart Guards Howland Mills

Fall River Strike Talks Turn To Wages And Closures

The Spinners Association executive committee met to assess the trade situation as Kerr Thread Mill reportedly agrees to old wages. Spinners from Sanford and Grobe mills protested wage reductions and threatened strike if not maintained. Weavers’ resistance drew police attention as thirteen mills planned to stay idle tomorrow.

Fall River Spinners’ Association Kerr Sanford Spinning Company Arnold B. Sanford O’donnell Hargraves Granite Treasury Devine Troy Mills

A Future Dated Fortune Life Insurance Prospect

A Future Dated Fortune in Wyoming features a call to explore top life insurance options. The notice cites NAIs Life Ins. and J T Phelps as state agent, locating at 159 Dev Boston to commence inquiries into world leading policies.

Ares Life Insurance Na'i J. T. Phelps State Agt Dev Boston

Doctors linked to Tremont crime facing trial in Boston

Inspector McCausland exposes a fatal criminal operation on Mary A. McDonald of Winchendon. The 40 year old died after alleged illegal procedures at 396 Tremont and 785 Tremont in a case tying Dr. Robert A. Clarke and Dr. Hill to an alleged medical cover operation. Autopsy shows criminal cause, not heart failure, with fire at 15th June early scene linked to the drama.

Drs Winchendon Robert A. Clarke R. A. Monroe Ingalls Charles Street Clarke Hill Wilson McCausland Tremont Street Mary McDonald Norcross Augustus BE. Bigelow Boston Bigelow Mary A. McDonald John F. Harvey Harvey Mt. Hope Cemetery Jennie Adams McDonald Tremont Jhe Men Pigerow J. L. Gunnison Gunnison

Bright Bethlehem Parade Delights Bethlehem Athletes

A sunny August day in Bethlehem New Hampshire featured a grand coaching parade with maplewood and Sinclair floats, decorated carriages, and a long line of coaches. Major George L. Fox led the procession with staff including Louis Mollenhauer of Brooklyn and Dr Samuel Martland among others from New York Philadelphia Boston and New Haven.

Maplewood Major Fox Maplewood Hotel Swasey Farm Road Main Street Alpine House George L. Fox Louis Mollenhauer Brooklyn Samuel Martland C. M. DeWolf C. G. Lyon J. Doring New York Fred Tirrall J. A. Thorne New Haven Tucker Dudley Franconia John S. Clark Philadelphia Harry Stoppard W. S. Blanchard J. A. Cummings W. J. Barton Augustus Garrides Boston W. H. Park Macon W. F. Nickle Kingston Concord Band Littleton Sinclair Long Street J. F. Wetherbee Sinclair House C. R. Vincent C. J. Farren D. W. Harrington J. 8. Farren G. R. Crawford Mt. Vernon Annie Wardell Fall River M. H. Hartwell M. H. Griffin Danbury Virginia Webster Nellie Jones Alice Saxton A. 8. Hannaford Miller Elizabeth Hutton Bess Whitin Whitinsville L. H. Bowden Waltham Annie Safford Asbury Etta L. Warren Meriden

Will of Architect Rotch Probated Cites 130000 Bequests

Arthur Rotch famed architect dies at Beverly at 44. His Nov 18 1898 will probated in Suffolk directs 25000 to Harvard College for Lawrence Scientific School architecture, 25000 in trust to fund eye ear infirmary, 6000 to Boston Architectural Club, 5000 to Institute of Technology library funds, 5000 annual prizes, and 25000 for architecture department works. Public gifts support Harvard MIT and Children’s Aid Society.

Arthur Rotch Beverly Suffolk Court Harvard University Institute of Technology Children’s Aid Society Museum of Fine Arts Boston Architectural Club Harvard College Lawrence Scientific School Abbott Lawrence Rotch William Caleb Loring Johanna Rotch Milton Massachusetts Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary Boston Children’s Aid Society Department of Architecture Rothh Rotch

Is Bicycling Immodest for Ladies Debate

A reader asks whether cycling by women is immodest and offers personal views. The writer argues that modesty depends on dress, behavior, and cultural norms, contending cycling can be respectable with proper attire and conduct while acknowledging evolving standards and public debate.

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