Fall River textile unions approve 10 percent wage raise
Four of five unions vote to ratify the Manufacturers' Association offer for a 10 per cent wage increase to take effect December 11, while plans for a sliding scale are set for discussion before July 1 next year. The agreement follows tension with M C D Borden and aims to calm a looming labor dispute in Fall River mills.
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Fall River
Manufacturers’, Association
Textile Council
Manufacturers’ Association
M. C D.i Borden
Fall River Iron Works
Mr. Borden
M. C. D. Borden
New York
James ‘Ansey
Jame Whitehead
Thomas O’donnell
John McCarthy
Joseph Jackson
Mill Men’s Association
Simeon B. Chase
Matthew C. D. Borden
Borden
Manufacturers’ Committee
Matt Borden
New England
Cambridge Mayoralty Campaign Rallyes Attack Champlin
Opponents of Mayor Edgar Champlin rallied in Cambridge last night with David T. Dickinson as speaker. Grand Army Hall drew light attendance while Cedar Hall in North Cambridge was crowded. both critiqued Champlin for vetoes and neglect of duties and for weak street policy and misused street railway tax funds.
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Cambridge
Edgar R. Champlin
David T. Dickinson
Grand Army Hall
Cedar Hall
North Cambridge
Champlin
Library Hall
John H- Corcoran
Borden's Move Forces Help Advance at Iron Works
Incidents surrounding M. C. D. Borden, president of Iron Works Company, in Fall River prompt an involuntary 10 percent advance as his actions influence company affairs and labor moves.
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Fall River
M. C. D. Borden
Iron Works Company
Lowell Operatives Stand Firm on Wages Amid Trade Unrest
The Spinners' Union executive committee in Lowell rejects compromise with mill agents and demands a 10 percent wage increase. A meeting is set for next Friday to gauge broader response, while the Lowell Textile Council awaits a mill reply to its 10 percent demand.
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Lowell
New Bedford
Spinners’ Union
Lowell Textile Council
New Bedford Textile Workers Mint 10 Percent Wage Demand
At the Central Textile Council meeting in New Bedford Mass the labor union representatives were instructed to push for a 10 percent wage increase at Monday evenings conference with manufacturers.
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New Bedford
Mass
Central Textile Council
Don't Blame The Chair Warnings On Everyday Motion
A physician notes how small misperceptions of height and distance cause surprising injuries. He cites a patient lighting a cigar and striking the knee. a lady misjudging a step causing a knee sprain. and the narrator nearly fracturing a skull in a dark basement.
Hart and Collins For New Bridge
In Cambridge and Boston a political clash centers on the Cove street bridge to ease South Boston traffic. General Collins and ex Mayor Hart support a bridge linking South Boston with Boston over Fort Point Channel, while wharf owners oppose citing docking issues. Hearings before the War Department board continue with Dec. 13 session scheduled.
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Root
Cove Street Bridge
Naphen
Federal
Colonel Suter
Lockwood
Fiske
South Boston
Collins
Hart
Board of Army
Messrs
Collings
New South Station
Fort Point Channel
Cove Street
Dorchester Avenue
Terminal Station
Atlantic Avenue
War Department
Congress
Boston
Washington
Augustus Hemenway
H. E. Bowles
South
John C. Cobb
Harbor Commission
Street Commission
S Ccus Npn
Post
John B. Martin
Federal Street
Cobb
Post Office
South Station
Jackson
Alder man Barry under fire from Ward 9 voter letter
A Ward 9 resident rebuts a Post editorial on Alderman David F. Barry. The letter argues voters rather than a “Board of Strategy” dictated Barry’s defeat and accuses Barry of shifting support from P A Collins to Tom Hart while aligning with Republican figures. It questions his qualifications and notes past actions on the Franklin school project.
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The
Post
Board of Strategy
Democratic Board of Strategy
David F. Barry
Barry
James, Donovan
Kelcher
Ward 9
Ward
Strat Board
John Gill
Bill’ Campbell
Mort Hatch
David Farry
Republ
P. A. Collins
Thomas N. Hart
John Marshall Barry
Tom Hart
Franklin
Old Frank School
Robe
South End
Berwin
Barry Bee
C . Ne Enty
Dem voters urged to back Norris and Bowen over Barry in Alderman race
Terence F. Feeley writes from Malden Street Ward 9 urging Fourth District voters to reject David F. Barry and a misfit ballot titled Democratic Laborer and Republican. He champions Michael W. Norris and Patrick Bowen as true Democrats with proven constituent care and integrity.
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David Farry
David F. Barry
P. A. Collins
Patrick Bowen
Board of Aldermen
Michael W. Norris
Terence F. Feele
Ll Malden Street
Ward 9
May Strike Threat at Hanley and Casey Brewing
Engineers Union 16 and Firemen's Protective Union threaten a 10 o'clock strike at Hanley & Casey Brewing Company if hours of labor are increased. They argue the plan violates a one year old agreement and vow to seek aid from the Central Labor Union and the state AFL.
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Hanley & Casey Brewing Company
Engineers’ Union 16
Firemen’s Protective Union
Engineers
Hanley & Casey
Engineers’ Union
Central Labor Union
American Federation of Labor
JEWELER'S CLERK ABSENTS WITH STOLEN GOODS
Police seek E Ellisberg a jeweller's clerk at 1023 Washington Street alleged to have absconded with watches and diamond rings valued around 600 dollars. The store was locked, the errand boy sent out, and upon return the safe was missing contents including watches and rings. No trace of Ellisberg found.
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E. Ellisberg
Bernard Addleberg
Ellisberg
Addleberg
Three Beverly Mayoral and Alderman Candidates
Registrars in Beverly report three mayoral hopefuls Benjamin Webber Perry Collier and Thomas B Proughton and three at large aldermen Parker Davis Seth Friend and Asa F Lee all current board members. Mrs John Riggs from Battle Creek Michigan has lived on Ezekiel bread for nearly two years described as hardtack like.
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Beverly
Benjamin Webber
John Riggs
Battle Creek
Mich
Ezekiel
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