Mill Strikes End in Two Cities in Wage Settlement
After days of threat and a lengthy conference, New Bedford and Fall River mills reach a 12 1/2 percent wage increase for six months. United Textile Workers previously threatened strikes. vote ends with mixed council support and a pending 15 percent push. James Tansey leads Textile Council amid celebrations.
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New Bedford
Textile Council
New ‘Bedford Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Association
Masonic
Fall River
Manufacturers’ Association
James Tansey
Weavers’ Hall
Post
New Bedford Textile Council
Osmo-Chemic doctors claim hearing restored by X Ray cure
Boston resident Frank W Broad says deafness and roaring in his right ear vanished after visiting Osmo-Chemic physicians at Washington square Brookline. He credits the treatment for relief and urges others to seek help. The ad promotes cures for catarrh deafness bronchitis stomach disease nervous disorders skin disease birthmarks and facial blemishes.
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Frank W. Broad
Dudley St
Boston
S. L. Blanchard
Washington Square
Brookline
Assabet Mills Run Skeleton Crew in WTU Strike
The Assabet Mills of American Woolen Company operated with a skeleton crew as United Textile Workers members stayed away. Only 7 of about 2800 workers reported for duty while WTUA leaders pursue company recognition and object to operatives affiliated with the National Amalgamation of Textile Operatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Textile Workers
Amalgamated
Coffers Union
United Textile Workers Textile Council
National United Textile Workers Organization
Maynard
Assabet Mills
American Woolen Company
United Textile Workers of America
National Amalgamation of Textile
Funeral for Mrs. Florence Eaton at St Philip's Boston
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Florence E. Hunt Eaton wife of Louis R. Eaton at home 627 Columbus avenue followed by a requiem high mass at St Philip's Church. Rev. Richard J. Powers officiated with Rev. Father Brennen assisting. Burial was in New Calvary Cemetery Mattapan. Born in Ireland she came to America in childhood and was active in St Philip's parish work.
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Florence E. (Hunt) Eaton
Louis R. Eaton
Boston
Columbus Avenue
St.Philip’s Church
Richard J. Powers
Father Brennen
New Calvary Cemetery
Mattapan
Eatoin
Florence E. Hunt
John and
Lenora Hunt
MacLeod Hospital
Ireland
America
St. Philip’s Parish
Miners Indicate No Sign of Return in Second Month
Indianapolis December 1 The bituminous coal miners strike entered its second month with no party moving toward resuming operations. At United Mine Workers headquarters no step had been taken toward government plan acceptance. Acting UMWA president John L. Lewis was at his Springfield home and not yet expected in Indianapolis. secretary treasurer William Green was expected there tomorrow.
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Textile Council
Binns
Labor Temple
Grindrod
Post
Indianapolis
United Mine Work
Ers
America
John L. Lewis
Springfield
Ill
William Green
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National Amalgamation of Textile Operatives
The
Masonic Building
Manufacturers
Manufacturers’ Committee
King Philip Mill
Louise Lineoski
Emily Heywood
Bertha Higginbothan
J. Walsh
M. D
Douvet Superior
Silvertone
Tricotine
Kolinsky
New York
Peter £. Flynn Co
Cremont Street
Paris
Mrs. Eaton
St. Philip's
Hmmerfeld Cicwimes Cae
Washington Street
Summerfield
Summerfield’s
Io.ivu
J Mets
Graf Onolas
T’vye
Gsessie al
Jolson
Billy Murray
Waldorf-Astoria Dance Orchestra
A-279
van and Schenck
Amy Gratonola
the House of Dignified Credit
Ummerfiel
Columbia
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