Polish Strikers Rally For Arbitration Over Wages In Ludlow
Lieutenant-Governor Frothingham and Councillor Barry hear Polish strikers led by Krzeowski and Krzepuski describe wage cuts and bans on youth labor. The group seeks union recognition and arbitration with conditions, while vowing to return to work during proceedings. Romaszkiewicz briefs the leaders and plans to present at the State House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Romaszkiewicz
New England
Frothingham
Barry
Romaszkiewicz
Ludlow
Krzepuski
Jacob Haluck
Strikers’ Association
Massasoit House
Krzeowski
State House
John Romaszkiewicz
Councillor Barry
Mr. Barry
How Foreigners Are Drawn to Ludlow
A Ludlow Manufacturing Associates prospectus markets Ludlow to foreign readers with promises of steady work pay savings health education and family wellbeing. The pamphlet in multiple languages targets Polish districts linked to strikes and urges comparison with the reader’s current home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludlow
Ludlow Manufacturing Associates
Poland
No More Evictions Promised at Ludlow Strike
Acting Governor Frothingham said Agent Sydney Stevens promised no more Ludlow families would be evicted by Ludlow Manufacturing Associates. He denied proposing arbitration by Hubbard and Central Labor Union committees and cautioned he has not yet decided on a settlement strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludlow
Ludlow Manufacturing Associates
Draper
Louis A. Frothingham
Sydney Stevens
Co. W. Hubbard
Corporation
Central Labor Union of
Springfield
Flags Fly Over Evicted Polish Furniture in Ludlow Streets
In Ludlow on December 2, United States flags hovered over piles of furniture left by evicted Poles. Strikers claimed the display showed patriotism and aimed to deter theft, while town Selectmen moved to clear the furniture from the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludlow
United States
Stars and Stripes
Eviction of 11 Families Amid Northeast Wind Sparks Striker Relief
In a biting northeast wind, 11 families faced eviction this morning, reducing strikers by about 150 homeless. Evictions ran 7 am to noon across Ludlow Whitney Street, Wilbraham Weston Street, Indian Orchard Parker Street, Falmouth Street, and Sewall Street, with nine more choosing to move or stay due to sickness or prior notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludlow
Whitney Street
West Street
Wilbraham
Weston Street
Indian Orchard
Parker Street
Falmouth Street
Sewall l Street
Unrest at Parker Street Evictions In Indian Orchard
Tension rose along the line as special officers, many claiming Pinkerton ties, faced disruption during Parker Street eviction actions in Indian Orchard Springfield. Two Tudlow Manufacturing Associates officers, Howard Shears and Henry C. Dubois, were arrested by Captain Perkins amid the clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkerton Agency
Parker Street
Indian Orchard
Springfield
Tudlow Manufacturing Associates
Captain Perkins
Smen
Howard Shears
New Bridge Street
West Springfield
Henry C. Dubois
Elmhurst
L. C
1915 Exposition Closes December 12
The 1915 Exposition is highlighted as a must see event before its closing date on December 12. It appears as a key local attraction with broad interest for attendees and visitors.
Frothingham Tours Ludlow Strike Area. Polish Clergy to Be Consulted
Lieutenant-Governor Frothingham visited Ludlow and Wilbraham to observe the strike at Ludlow Manufacturing Associates. He explained the governor has no legal authority to act and plans discussions with Polish leader Father John Chensielinski in Boston to seek amicable settlement. Charles O Brightman accompanied him from New Bedford, and the Polish interpreter issue hindered hearing strikers’ side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frothingham
Massasoit House
Springfield
Ludlow
Ludlow Manufacturing Associates
Sidney Stevens
Stevens
Strubbard
Charles O. Brightman
New Bedford
Wilbraham
Post
Boston
John Chensielinski
New England
New York
State House
Chensielinski
Dent and Clerk Charged With Cocaine Sale
James M. Dent proprietor of a Beach street drug store and Edward H. Mc Gowan a clerk on Alexander street were arrested last night on charges of selling a preparation containing cocaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Dent
Beach Street
Edward H. McGowan
Alexander Street
Lynching Debate At Boston Faneuil Hall Anniversary
At Faneuil Hall a 50th anniversary event on John Brown’s murder drew over 1000 attendees from white and colored communities. Speakers blamed Southern whites for lynchings and urged education and firm action. Rev Reverdy C. Ransom contrasted slavery with present jurorless lynchings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
John Brown
Faneuil Hall
New England
New England Suffrage League
National Independent Political League
William Munroe Trotter
United States
Boston
South
Benjamin Ferris
St. Paul's Church
Reverdy C. Ransom
New York
Fire Calls Log With Multiple Small Losses
Daily record shows fire box responses from 7:53 a m to 10:15 p m listing locations in Boston areas such as Appleton street Everett street Gibson street Charter street East Third street Wain Street and Charlestown with individuals named Helen Fraser Raphael Rucrante James Terran Mrs John Deservick Geraldo Richo August Bencks and A Levine and losses ranging from 10 to 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton Street
Helen Fraser
Slight
Everett Street
East
Boston
Raphael Rucrante
Gibson Street
Dorchester
James Terran
Bire Street
Roxbury
John Deservick
Aid Sent For Ludlow Evicted Families Letter
A letter to the editor describes Ludlow eviction misery and encloses $2 to aid poor women and children with only the sky for cover. The donor signs C Somersworth New Hampshire and notes the money is being forwarded as requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludlow
Lazarus
C. Somersworth
N. H
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Adams
Polish National Alliance
Foresters’ Hall
Pigote
Springfield Police
Pinkerton
Ridge and Tea
India
Ceylon
Formosa
Orloff
Chase & Sanborn
C. J. Sheldon Manufacturers’ Agent
Washington ST
Bromfield
J. N. Hannum
Gador i Paod God Betgs
Hasta Goers Eee
Ays Arrestes
Teoha
United States Patent Office
Postum Cereal Co., Limited Tile Lot
Michigan
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Daily Fire Record
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