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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1906

Page

4

Coal Teamsters threaten strike over holiday demands

One hundred fifty members of the Coal Teamsters Union in Newton Watertown and Waltham met in Nonantum Hall and voted to strike if coal dealers do not meet terms by December 17. They demand Saturday afternoons off six months yearly and the full day June 17. Currently they have Saturday afternoons off but only three months a year and no holiday.

Newton Coal Teamsters’ Union Watertown Waltham Nonantum Hall Teamsters

Second Annual Ball of North End Union A. C.

The North End Union Athletic Club hosts its second annual ball at Commonwealth Hall East Boston tomorrow night. The club founded in 1905 lists over 100 members and features a game between the club's basketball teams with officials led by Harry Small and Louis Bennett supervising floor duties.

North End Union Athletic Club Commonwealth Hall Boston Harry Small Jacob Katzeff Louis Loftchie Louis A. Bennett

Adele Margulies Trio Plays Strauss and Arensky in Chickering Hall

The Sunday Chamber Concert in Chickering Hall featured the Adele Margulies trio with Adele Margulies piano Leopold Lichtenberg violin and Leo Schultz cello. They performed Strauss cello and piano sonata op and Arensky trio with praise for ensemble and solo execution while noting Lichtenberg's strong but not his best form. Next week Olga Samaroff and Berrick Van Norden are announced.

Chickering Hall Adele Margulies L Leopold Lichtenberg Leo Schultz R. Strauss Wieniawski Lichtenberg Arensky Olga Samaroff Berrick van Nordan

Stinson Happy Wife Returns After 11 Months

Elsie Richmond Levering Stinson returns to join her husband William C. Stinson the champion bicyclist after a lengthy separation. They had pursued divorce routes before reconciling at the Hotel Navarre in Boston where Stinson has lived as a bachelor.

Elsie Richmond Lovering Stinson St. Paul's William C. Stinson White Dove of Peace Stinson Elsie Elsie Richmond Levering William C. Richmond Warren Avenue Church Boston Joseph Levering Lovering Coquelin

Twin South Boston Fires From Thawed Pipes

At 11 33 and 11 34 yesterday morning two fires broke out in South Boston from thawing water pipes. The 108 Mercer Street three story frame home owned by B V Page was unoccupied and lightly damaged on the first report. The 83 Athens Street three story frame home owned by Mrs Clapp had the first floor fire, also unoccupied, with $10 in damage.

Boston Mercer Street B. V. Page Athens Street

Kensington Rescues Disabled Briardene Off Cape Race

The Dominion liner Kensington towed the disabled British steamship Briardene after a propeller loss in heavy seas on Dec. 3. The two ships, from Bordeaux to Sherbrooke and Quebec to Liverpool, were separated by a gale. salvage will be decided by the admiralty court.

Halifax Kensington Morse Quebec Liverpool Briardene Crowe Bordeaux Sherbrooke N. S Cape Race N. F Morle Admiralty Court

Death of Thomas Reagan Due To Cold Induced Heart Disease

Thomas Reagan aged 42 of 191 Shawmut Avenue died in his room from heart disease believed worsened by cold. Found lifeless yesterday after last being seen Saturday night. Medical Examiner McDonald and Dr Ayre attended. autopsy planned.

Thomas Reagan Shawmut Avenue Reagan Ayre Sis Shawmut Avenue McDonald

Man Dies by Gas Suicide at Columbus Ave Lodging House

Edward R. Van Worth, 88, asphyxiated himself in his room at 369 Columbus avenue last night. Mrs. Gertrude M. Tisdale found the body at 11:45 with the gas jet turned on and the room filled with gas. A note addressed to his Montreal stepfather A. R. Fox stated, I am going to die a horrible death. Good-by to all. Bundy of 380 Columbus avenue was summoned but too late. He had been despondent over unemployment and formerly worked for Edson company.

Canada Edward R. van Worth Columbus Avenue Gertrude M. Tisdale Edson Company A. RR. Fox Cadfax Street Montreal Pr. Bundy

Horses Fall Into the Charles River During Bridge Load

While backing a dirt wagon for the new West Boston bridge, two Coleman Bros. horses toppled the load and fell into the icy Charles River. One horse drowned after a heavy fall. the other was rescued with a sting rope after a lengthy effort by several men.

New West Boston Coleman Bros Charles

Gaelic League Debates Irish History in Public Schools

A Boston Gaelic School debate on Why Should Irish History Be Taught in Public Schools was held at 1151 Washington Street yesterday afternoon. Debaters included D. Lynch and P. J. Conion, with Mr. Collins of the Galway Men's Association and Mr. Flanagan of the Gaelic School Providence also speaking. Violinist Mr. Quill and pianist Mr. Horan provided musical selections.

Boston Washington Street D. Lynch P. J. Conion Collins Galway Men's Association Flanagan Providence R. I Quill Horan

Harvard Union Dance Committee Selected

Named junior members of the Harvard Union appointed to run the annual dance after Christmas recess. J. S. Whitney serves as chairman with C. Apnollonio H. S. Blair G. G. Bacon S. Bowles J. S. Davis W. P. Anderton Co. Almy Hynches and J. Lowell listed among the organizers.

Harvard Union J. S. Whitney C. Apnollonio H. S. Blair G. G. Bacon S. Bowles J. S. Davis W. P. Anderton Co. Almy Hynches J. Lowell

Quiet poker raid ends quiet game in South Boston

Sergeant Hazlett of Station 6 reports entering the home of John Utica on Fourth street South Boston yesterday afternoon and finding a quiet little poker game that was not within the law.

John Utica Fourth Street Boston Hazlett Station 6

Former U S Senator Arthur Brown In Critical Condition

Washington December 9 Former Utah Senator Arthur Brown was shot in his Hotel Raleigh apartment by Anna M Bradley of Salt Lake City. Doctors report a critical condition with possible peritonitis and blood poisoning. Mrs Bradley held without bail on assault with intent to kill.

Washington United States Arthur Brown Utah Anna M. Bradley Salt Lake City Raleigh Brown Gunn Helena Mont Mr. Brown Supreme Court Senator Brown Alice Columbus Arthur Brown, Jr University of Chicago House of Detention Mrs. Bradley

Thirty Firemen Escape From Wooster Street Blaze

A six story factory at 186 188 Wooster street burned causing over 100000 in damage. Acting Chief Binns ordered 80 firemen to evacuate moments before floors and roof collapsed. Occupants included Jippelsheimer & Co Greenberg & Co G Welmus Unger and Greenwald & Co.

New York Wooster Street Binns Jippelsheimer & Co Greenberg & Co G. Welmus Unger, Greenwald & Co

Farewell Reception For Secretary Vogt At Roxbury Church

A farewell reception honors Van Ogden Vogt retiring secretary of the United Society of Christian Endeavor. The event at Roxbury Presbyterian Church is hosted by local Endeavor groups with brief talks by Rev. James J. Dunlop, Rev. Allan Stockdale, Rev. F. B. Clark, and Rev. Alexander Francis of St. Petersburg. Vogt will respond and a reception follows.

United Society of Christian Endeavor van Ogden Vogt Roxbury Presbyterian Church Boston Christian Endeavor Union Roxbury Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society James J. Dunlop Db BS Allan Stockdale F. B. Clark

Somerville Republicans Confident Of Winning

Somerville Republicans express confidence in tomorrow's city election led by Mayor Grimmons seeking re election. They tout tax cuts and debt reduction as reasons for continued GOP rule and claim unity after prior factional disputes. A Ward 7 race between Mrs Attwood and Everett W Boyd for the school committee is the sole intra party contest.

Somerville Grimmons City Hall Attwood Everett W. Boyd

Cold Fingered Victim Loses $118 in Boston

Michael Kenney a Woodstock New Hampshire cook, arrived in Boston with $118 in his pocket. He met a stranger on the street, went to a Causeway street hotel, and woke Sunday morning to find the girl and money gone leaving him penniless in a strange city.

Michael Kenney Woodstock N. H Cook West End Kenney Boston Causeway Street

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