Boston Unions Plan Largest Labor Day Parade Yet
Central Boston unions finalize preparations for a colossal parade likely to exceed all prior New England Labor Day demonstrations. Three divisions form the lineup with 2600 Knights of Labor in the third, 900 Central Labor Union delegates in the first, and 8000+ team drivers marching in a three-section Central Labor Union display.
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Boston
New England
Boston Central Labor Union
Building Trades Council
Knights of Labor
Philip H. Sweet
C. L U
Thomas J. Minihan
Piano and Furniture Movers
Central Labor Union
Jeremiah J. Donovan
John Stephens
Original
Knights
Patrick Smyth
William Banfield
Patrick Lowrey
Andrew Duneliff
John Linnehan
Michael Dullea
Michael Harrington
John Bull
Transportation Assemblies
Somerville Strikers Begin Their 16th Week
Five hundred fifty three Somerville tube workers out of five hundred sixty seven who struck 15 weeks ago for a dollar per week wage increase attended the union meeting and renewed resolve to continue the strike for a fair day's pay for an honest day's toil while asserting the right to wear union buttons during working hours. The Boston Typographical Union elected delegates to the State Branch convention in Lynn on Oct 10. Various unions reported contributions to strikes and upcoming meetings, with actions in Fall River and Chicago solidarity gestures.
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Somerville Tube
Boston
Thomas N. Nolan
Charles Usher
Henry Sterling
Lynn
Fall River
Lynch
John Wellands
Chester W. Goodwin
Arthur Daniels
Water Department
Chicago
Assembly
Somerville
John T. Cashman
Building Trades Council
Lumber Teamsters’ Union
Sheet Metal Workers’ Union 17
Longshoremen's Provident Union
Quinn Bros
Sanitary and
Teamsters’ Union
William J. Carr
J. F. Burke
J. A. McCaffrey
Timothy Casey
Thomas Toolan
Boston Water Department Employees’ Union
Albany Street
Building Trades Council Tackles Coffin Matter
Boston Building Trades Council yesterday delegated C. Parsons, Thomas F. Keough, William F. McCarthy and Fred P. McGrath to visit all Boston unions and press affiliating with the council. Resolutions on union made coffins pledge not to bury members in nonunion coffins, unless labeled by the Woodworkers' International Union.
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Boston Building Trades Council
C. Parsons
Thomas F. Keough
William F. McCarthy
Fred P. McGrath
Boston
Woodworkers’ International Union
Bartenders Union 77 Reports Dues and Growth
Receipts at the Bartenders Union 77 meeting totaled 397 in dues and initiation fees. President William B. Kirkpatrick said the union is on a firmer basis with all obligations met and strong prospects for international affairs. Seven applicants were admitted, and members plan an ocean excursion Labor Day afternoon.
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Union 77
William B. Kirkpatrick
Labor Day Parade Leaders Named for City Unions
The Newspaper Delivery Wagon Drivers' Union names William Boyle as commander of 75 members wearing black hats and canvas jumpers. George Fagan leads the Piano and Furniture Movers' Union with Bert Cole and W. N. Hunter assisting. The Grocery and Provision Clerks' Union will have a parade float with Nicholas J. Nally as business agent and a team including H. Joseph Quinn, Frank T. Mullaney, Charles T. Scott, William Holland, William Toomey, James Kelley, Aleham Nolan, and John Leach in charge.
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Frank H. McCarthy
Marshal McCarthy
John F. Clancy
Gas and Fixture Fitters’ Union
John Regan
Knights of Labor
Edmond P. Ward
Brewery Workers’ Union
Frank P. Fall
Team Drivers
James R. Crozier
Carriage and Wagon Workers
Fred J. Kneeland
Painters’ Union 11
Aids
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James A. Haley
Roofers’ Protective Union
James H. Rehill
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James Welch
Patrick Lucy
John M. Harrington
Jeremiah Mahoney
Boston & Maine Railroad
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T. Manning
Michael White
Dennis Driscoll
Edward Geany
Patrick Mahoney
James Finneran
Timothy Donovan
William Gleason
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William O'Brien
James Lyons
John Magier
John Harrington
William Magner
William Boyle
George Fagan
Bert Cole
W. N. Hunter
Unio
Nicholas J. Nally
H. Joseph Quinn
Frank T. Mullaney
Charles T. Scott
William Holland
William Toomey
James Kelley
Aleham Nolan
John Leach
Cambridge Unionists to Parade 5000 Strong
About 6000 trade unionists will march in the Labour Day parade in Cambridge on Monday September 5 with Councilman Harry W Joel as chief marshal and Thomas J Edwards as arrangements chairman The mayor and city government will review from City Hall The route starts at Central Square proceeds along Massachusetts avenue Main Street Sixth Thorndike Cambridge Windsor Harvard Prospect and returns to Central Square where the marchers disband
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Brattle Square
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Putnam Avenue
Western Avenue
Woman shoots young married man at New York office
Rogers A Pinner a wealthy young businessman was shot by a widow identified as Mrs Herman at his No 122 Water Street office. He survived the first attack after a struggle and says she believed she owned him. Police arrested Mrs Herman later that night. Pinner is in Hudson Street Hospital. The report notes the shooter used a brand new pistol and that Pinner had a late appointment with the woman.
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Waterstreet
Herman
Mott Avenue
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Pinner
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Hudson Street
Woman at Pistol's Point Stops Disobedient Husband
A highwaywoman aboard a hay-wagon party near Tan den in Columbus halted the carriage with the threat I will shoot you. The driver obeyed order to unload the crowd and send them home as the highwaywoman demanded. The incident shows a tense scene at a church social night in a tumultuous moment.
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Tanden
Mr. Temple
Held Baby as Security for Its Board Bill in Butte
In Butte Montana Frank Berowich asked the county attorney to recover money or return the child he had been boarding as security for a debt. The attorney explained a child cannot be held as security. Berowich held the child after Vernich briefly paid, but Vernich stopped paying and Berowich kept the child as the board bill rose to 135 dollars.
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Mont
Frank Berowich
Vernich
Berowich
Tissue paper hats strike English fancy
A fashion craze in the Isle of Wight starts when a woman in reduced means twists art paper into strawlike hats, selling for one shilling. The idea spreads as milliners adopt the style, producing numerous crinkled hats resembling chiffon for seaside and country wear.
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London
Isle of Wight
Father Kills Himself After Son Marries in Wisconsin
In La Crosse Wisconsin Julius Fritz aged 70 killed himself five hours after his son Robert Fritz wed Marie Bucchel. The couple’s Milwaukee honeymoon ended when they learned of the funeral. A neighbor saw the elder Fritz go to the woodshed and later find him dead beside an empty paris green can and whiskey bottle.
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Robert Fritz
Marie Bucchel
Julius Fritz
Milwaukee
Paris
Eight Million to Improve New Haven Road Transit
New York, Aug 28. The New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad plans six tracking the Harlem branch from Willis Avenue to New Rochelle with about eight million dollars for rapid transit upgrades. Four tracks will be electric with a third rail, two for steam use. bonds of fifteen million dollars will fund the project and repay prior Harlem River & Port Chester debts. A West Farms to Woodlawn branch and through service from the Battery to New Rochelle and Mt. Vernon are envisioned, linking with interborough and Pennsylvania systems for a regional through service.
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Interborough
the Battery
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Harlem River & Port Chester Railroad
Randall's and
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Pennsylvania
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Boston
New York Stocks Still Climbing
The New York market recovered sharply and gained steadily last week with the 20 leading stocks averaging about 1 percent above their prior close. St Paul led gains at 5 percent, and observers note Standard Oil may be increasing its bullish activity as the week’s results appear in the accompanying table.
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St. Paul
Standard Oil
Amalgamated
Ene
Atchison Ee
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid
Brooklyn Rapid Tpp
Louisville & Nashville O
Manhattan
Metropolitan Securities
Erly
Missouri Pacific
Ee Ory Smelters
Gan
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Thy St. Paul Cette
Union Pacific Os
GSI
Lom Lok
S. Steel
Man Injured Falling through Air Shaft at Work
Joseph Dimtala, 47 Charter Street, is hospitalized in dangerous condition after falling 20 feet backward through an air shaft. He suffered a fractured pelvis, a broken right leg, and internal injuries at the relief Hospital.
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Joseph Dimtala
Charter Street
Relief Hospital
Dimtala
Vast Crowds Enjoy Wide Open Day at Revere Beach
About 100000 visitors flocked to Revere Beach with all amusements open and busy. Eight thousand swam, 1200 women and children among them, no accidents reported, aside from a Chelsea woman felled by an epileptic fit near the bath house. The beach season ends September 12.
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Chelsea
Chelsea Woman, Who Fell In An Epileptic Fit In Front of the Bath House
Frost
J. P. Bixby
Mooney
Two Liquor Raids Reported Sunday in Charlestown
Yesterday two liquor raids occurred. John Carpello was arrested for serving a drink to an officer at 3 Ran som place. With a search warrant, Captain Wyman's officers raided Rose Denahy at 114 Water Street Charlestown, seizing 18 gallons later reduced to 12 gallons of ale, 200 empty bottles and several jugs and demi johns.
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John Carpello
Ransom Place
Wyman
Rose Denahy
Waterstreet
Charlestown
Boston Copper Prices Rally on Week’s End Trade
Copper traders were active last week amid a New York market rally. Gains were reported in most issues as of Saturday noon, with Shannon and Trinity down slightly, Calumet & Hecla leading gains on a single top sale at 520. Allouez and Osceola rose, Osceola on light volume.
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Losten Safe Deposit & Trust Company
Milk St
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Shannon
Saturn
Allouez
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