Parade in London Shows Loyal Support for General Buller
A December Sunday march in London passed without major trouble as officials banned political activity by officers and soldiers. Police guarded the route along with thousands of spectators while banners and bands accompanied a huge Buller portrait in a procession from Northumberland Avenue to Hyde Park. A plaster bust was dropped amid minor clashes, and at Hyde Park speakers from England and the dominions urged support for General Buller, with a memorial collection and sales of buttonhole portraits noted.
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London
War Office
Trades Unions and
Workmen's Societies
General Buller
Northumberland Avenue
Pall Mall
St. James Steel
Piccadilly
Hyde Park
Charing Cross
England
Ireland
Cotland
Wales
Devonshire
Colonies
Drank auld in the street death ruled self harm
An unknown man about 40 was found dead in a Knapp street doorway at 7:30 last night by Patrolman Hanlon. He was taken to City Hospital morgue where doctors say the burn on mouth and face from carbolic acid indicates death by his own hand. Witness description notes height 5 feet 10 inches, 165 pounds, dark hair and eyes, sandy beard and mustache. He wore a brown overcoat, brown derby, gray striped suit and tan shoes.
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Knapp Street
Hanlon
Station 4
City Hospital
Tobacco Trust Tabooed
Delegates from the Cigarmakers' Union at the Boston Central Labor Union meeting charged the Tobacco Trust with sending thousands of dollars worth of cigars and tobacco into Boston made under unfair conditions. Vice-President Standcombe and Sim Myers of Cigarmakers' Union 97 and the first vice-president of the American Federation of Labor, who represents the Granite Cutters' Union of Boston, were cited in the discussion.
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Tobacco Trust
Boston Central Labor Union
Cigarmakers’ Union
Trust
Boston
Standcombe
Sim Myers
American Federation of Labor
Granite Cutters’ Union of
Delegates Back Eight Hour Day Move And Labor Actions
Delegates urging unions to oppose trust tobacco and patronize makers with the union label adopted a resolution to report to their unions and educate members. The group asked the legislative committee to pursue an eight hour day for state printing workers. Dennis Driscoll will press AFL Scranton to organize carpet upholsterers. Abrahams to seek organizer’s commission for McNeill. A Turn Hall purchase offer of 50 000 is reported. committees to meet Thursday. Credentials from Carpenters unions in Boston and Chelsea were received.
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Delgates
Legislative Committee
Dennis Driscoll
Boston Central Labor Union
American Federation of Labor
Scranton
Penn
Abrahams
Samuel Gompers
George E. McNeill
Turn Hall
Middlesex Street
Carpenters
Boston
Chelsea
Labor unions and labor notes from Boston area
The Boot and Shoe Workers Union reports George W. Herrick & Co of Lynn has won a union label and will open stores at 118 Tremont Street and 2321 Washington Street in Boston. ILGWU efforts target the new label as AFL convention opens in Scranton with Boston delegates including Fran McCarty Dennis Driscoll James Dunan Horace Eaton Edward Dowd and John F Sullivan. Electrical Workers No. 108 forms a 10 member committee to study an eight hour day for inside wiremen citywide. next union meeting set for St. Andrew's Hall Wells Memorial Wednesday night.
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Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Boston
George W. Herrick & Co
Lynn
Tremont Street
Washington Street
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Association
American Federation of Labor
Scranton
Penn
Amon
Fran McCarty
Massachusetts
A. F. of
Dennis Driscoll
Boston Central Labor Union
James Dunan
A. F. of L
Granite Cutters’ Union
Horace Eaton
Edward Dowd
Holyoke Central Labor Union
John F.sullivan
Typographical
Electrical Workers No. 108
St. Andrew's Hall
Wells Memorial Building
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad Claims Quick Relief
A promotional letter extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe cheap and reliable cure for digestion fatigue and related ailments. It includes testimonials from Mrs G H Crossley Miss Lelia Dively Mrs Del Eldred and others praising improved appetite flesh and energy after using the product. Readers are urged to request a free booklet from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
G._H. Crossley
Washington St
Hoboken
New Jersey
Lelia Dively
Plummer St
Pittsburg
del. Eldred
Sun Prairie
Wis
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall Mich
Congress Will Open Today In Senate Move Toward Tariffs
Congress opens with early bills including a ship subsidy measure and the Nicaragua Canal bill. Senator Frye will introduce the new ship bill and Senator Morgan will present a canal measure duplicating Heapburn's. Also on deck are a cable to Hawaii and a commerce department proposal. Senate adjourns for Christmas. reciprocity treaties and committee reorganizations loom.
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Amooeng
Frye
Nicaragua
Morgan
Edmunds
Heapburn
Hawaii
Executive Department
Department of Commerce
Senate
United States
Aldrich
Committee On Foreign Relations
Committee On Finance
Cullom
Penrose
Wanger
Pennsylvania
Valley Forge
House
The
Sons
House opens with routine yet picturesque opening day
Washington December 1 opening day in the House will follow routine precedents yet feel lively as galleries fill with card access two per member. Speaker Henderson is to be elected and sworn in with McDowell as clerk while old officers are reappointed and committees formed for informing the President and Senate. The President’s message is delayed to Tuesday and likely marks McKinley’s death with eulogies to follow. Afterward the House plans short adjournments through Christmas with little preholiday business.
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Washington
Henderson
House
Bingham
Pennsylvania
Senate
McDowell
Congress
General Grosvenor
Ohio
President McKinley
McKinley
Garfield
Blaine
Elihu B. Washburn
Lincoln
George Bancroft
Telegram seeks fugitive Edward Powell in Fulton
Deputy Fianscom received a telegram from Fulton New York Chief of Police John W Youngs asking Wy and ioate Edward Powell colored of Boston whose father died in Fulton yesterday. Powell’s name is not in the directory.
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Fianscom
John W. Youngs
Fulton
N. Y
Edward Powell
Boston
Dr. Greene Offers Free Medical Diagnosis by Mail
An advertisement invites a limited number of patients to receive free medical advice from Dr. Greene at 34 Temple Place Boston. Readers are urged to write or call for a complete diagnosis and special guidance, with claims of curing chronic cases deemed incurable by others and testimonials published with permission.
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Dr. Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Providence 3 Day Sunday Liquor Sales Tightened
In Providence Rhode Island liquor licenses expired at midnight Saturday and were not renewed. The new Board of Police Commissioners ordered no Sunday sales and instructed captains to report violations with dismissal risk for non reporting. Saloons closed, only three drunkenness arrests, kitchen barrooms targeted, one tavern ordered closed for disobeying a piano removal order.
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Providence
R. I
Board of Police Commissioners
Fire heroism leads to life risking jump in Fall River
Alphonsine Lebesque risked her life during a Dec 1 blaze at 77 Palmer Street, repeatedly guiding residents to safety. After returning upstairs a final time she leaped from a third-floor window as smoke thickened. She suffered severe internal injuries and spinal damage. fire damage pegged at $1200.
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Fall River
Alphonsine Jebesque
Palmer Street
Clark and Walsh in Big Railroad Deal
Denver November 1 The Post reports Senator W A Clark of Montana and Thomas F Walsh of Colorado have joined in railroad consolidation to build a transcontinental line. The Chicago Rock Island Pacific is said to back Clark and Walsh. The plan would route Clark’s Los Angeles and Salt Lake City line to an outlet, while Rock Island gains a direct path to California. Walsh previously formed a line from Ouray through Gunnison to Pueblo and may extend to Liberal Kansas to meet Rock Island. They are expected to meet in Washington this week to finalize partnerships.
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Denver
W. A. Clark
Montana
Thomas F. Walsh
Colorado
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Senator Clark
Walsh
Los Armzeles
Salt L
Colorado Mountain
George Gould
Rock Island
California
Mr. Walsh
Ouray
Gunnison
Pueblo
Liberal
Kan
Washington
Lorimer Critiques New York Pastors on Bulletin Delays
In New York on December 1 Rev Dr George C Lorimer of Madison Avenue Baptist criticizes local pastors for tardy announcements. He notes Calvary Baptist preacher Dr Robert S McArthur will speak Tuesday on late President McKinley and urges timely bulletins. He also preaches on the Saviour's Spiritual Substitute from John 14 18.
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New York
Geo. C. Lorimer
Madison Avenue Baptist Church
Robert S. McArthur
Calvary Baptist Church
McKinley
Lorimer
Christ
Rev Dr Drew assumes charge of St Pauls Baptist Church
The Rev Simon P W Drew D D formerly of St Stphens Baptist Church in Long Island City took charge of St Pauls Baptist Church at Tremont and Camden streets yesterday. He told a Postman his aim is to preach the gospel and pay off the church debt of 17000 while building a national organization to uplift the colored race.
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Simon P. W. Drew
St. Stephen's Baptist Church
Long Island City
N. Y
St. Paul's Baptist Church
Tremont
Camden Streets
Reverend Simon P. Drew Leads Boston Church Debt Fair
Rev Simon P Drew pastor of St Pauls Baptist Church born Margarettsville NC Aug 6 1870 seventh son of Frank and Mary Drew. He chairs United Aid and Benevolent Association of America and Lincoln's Colored League. In Boston he organized a church debt fair Dec 2 24 with a Theodore Roosevelt handkerchief sale. Drew met Roosevelt in NY and has called at his Ours Bay home. He lives at 5 Wilkes Street Roxbury and is known as Joshua and the colored Moody.
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Dr. Drew
Margarettsville
N. C
Frank Drew
United Aid and Benevolent Association of America
Lincoln's Colored League
New York City
Drew
Boston
Theodore Roosevelt
Mary Williams
Mr. Roosevelt
New York
Oster Bay
Wilkes Street
Roxbury
Joshua
Colored Moody
Advent Church Festival Celebrates 30 Years of Whitney Service
At the Advent Church on Brimmer Street a dedication festival marked S. B. Whitney’s 30th year as choirmaster. Bishop Robert Codman preached on church truths. Whitney led the music including Veni Emmanuel, Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis. The crowd filled the church for Holy Communion and services.
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Brimmer Street
S. B. Whitney
Robert Codman
Maine
Whitney
Bishop Codman
New England
Gally
Mission At Cathedral Opens Week Long Services
More than 1500 women attended the opening services at Cathedral of the Holy Cross. The mission, led by Rev. Father Kenzel, continues through the week with morning masses and sermons and evening rosary, sermon, and benediction. The retreat is open to all parish women via the Ladies' Sodality.
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Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Ladies’ Sodarity
Father Kenzel
Mission Church
Sodalities
Arm Crushed as Elevator Workers Handle Coupling
John A. Frost, 48, an Elevated railway employee, was crushed when his right arm was caught between two coupling cars yesterday. He was injured while working near the car joints and received medical attention. Frost is a longtime worker with the railway and was reported in stable condition after the incident.
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John A. Frost
Nzage
Everybody's Health Preserver Orangeiie Ponders Cure
An item promotes a health remedy named Everybody's Health Preserver Orangeiie claiming it instantly addresses illness causes. It asserts quick cures for headaches colds grip stomach disturbances and similar ailments in a compact patter.
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Sanford Mfg. CO
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the Old Marlowe Wine Co
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Cabot
Sulpho Napthol CO
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Coombs
Massachusetts Ave
Inese
Charles ST
Charles Street
China
Portland
Albery Fle
Darling
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Hoot
Central Labor Union
James Duncan
LABOR
Daughters of the Revolution
Colonial Dames
Junior Order of American Mechanics
Clark and
Conlin
Joseph J. Conry
Hastings
Newton
Charles Q. Tirrell
Samuel L. Powers
Lorimer Haps
St. Paul's Baptist
Simon P. 'W. Drew
D. D
Advent Church Festival
Danderine
Chicago, Ill
Karen PP. Hoagland
Moore
Woman's
A. M. Townsend
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Mass
Joynes & Co
Cor
Cenuine
J, Newman & Sons
Tremont St
Blasi
Towell Street
Edward J. Holland
Justice of the Peace
Andrew di Blasi
Luicia
Dahilil
South Boston
Bridget
John
Margaret Cahill
East Third Street
Gate of Heaven Church
Matthew Walsh
Mary Walsh
Washburn Street
Boston Street
St. Augustine’s Church
Dorchester Street
Mt. Washington Lodge
Mt. Benedict Cemetery
West Roxbury
J.S. Waterman &Sons Goneral Undertakers and Embalmers
Dudley Street
Tel. Roxbury
A. W. Whieeler & CO
Hanover St
American House
A. Sawyer
M. D
Boylston St
Dr. Prough
Winter Street
Woodbury
Sousa
Royal Command
Sandringham
King Edward
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