Boycott Declared Off by Central Labor Union Delegates
The Central Labor Union delegates voted to end the boycott on Boston clothing dealers after years of pressure by the Garment Workers' Union. Many stores now sell union made clothing, and delegates urged unions to require the label. Resolutions supported labor bills 122 and 1141, and efforts to spread similar actions across Massachusetts unions. A revenue stamp on beer barrels was requested, and several local unions were formed or absorbed with charters to be issued. officer installation planned for Feb 17 in Fall River and New Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union
Boston
Garment Workers’ Union
Massachusetts
Brewery Workers’ Union
Fall River
New Bedford
Richard Kennedy
Endeavorers End Immense Crowd at Portland City Hall
In Portland Maine on February 3 celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor an immense union meeting drew a large audience at City Hall. Dr Francis E Clark presided with Wayland Hoyt W F Wilson and John Henry Barrows delivering 30 minute addresses before a farewell from President Clark.
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Portland
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
John Willis Baer
Francis & Clark
Boston
Williston Church
Alexander Walters
Jersey City
B. W. Arnett
Ohio
W. F., Wilson
Hamilton
Ont
S. W. Adriance
Winchester
Mass
W. B. Wallace
Utica
N. Y
F. S. Hatch
Monson
John Henry Barrows
D. D
Oberlin
City Hall
Endeavorers
Francis E. Clark
Wayland Hoyt
Philadelphia
W. F. Wilson
Oberlin University
Nickerson
H. Fenn
Baer
Teavid James Burrell
New York
Christian Endeavor Society
Clark
Iron Moulders Conference closes with gains and new leadership
Delegates from New England iron moulders unions gathered in Bridgeport to report membership and fund growth. The Fitchburg strike was endorsed, a vice president was created in each New England state, and Cleveland out workers remained on strike. Officers elected include D. C. Sullivan of Lowell as president and Frank Bryant of Biddeford as first vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Robert J. Kilford
Hartford
Conn
Vermont
Knight Trial Set For Next Tuesday In South Berwick Murder
Ed win H Knight faces trial in Saco before Judge Powers on Tuesday at 9 30 am for the murder of Mannie Sprague in South Berwick. William Matthews, attorney for York county, led preliminaries after thorough evidence review. About 40 witnesses are expected and most of the week will be devoted to testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bheuwicen
William
Mathews
York County
Edwin H. Knight
South Berwick
Mannie Sprague
Saco
Boers Capture Battle Post Reported Near Krugersdorp
Lord Kitchener reports Madderfontein post attacked by about one thousand Boers southwest of Krugersdorp. Relief column failed to prevent loss with officers and men arriving at Vereeniging. A separate commando of 2000 Boers eyed Portuguese territory and Madeira refuge residents. British forces have reoccupied Petersburg.
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London
War Office
Lord Kitchener
South Africa
Pretoria
Madderfontein
Gatesland
Krugersdorp
Vereeniging
Lourenzo Marques
Madeira
Bloemfontein
Petresburg
Christening of King-Named American Baby Postponed
The first American baby named after the King of England, Edward Victor Moquin, was kept indoors after a slight cold. Mr and Mrs Wilfred J Maquin delayed the christening planned for Sunday to avoid risk to the infant. A crowd watched from across the street as the child rested at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
England
Wilfred J. Maquin
Edward Victor Moquin
Boston Sunday Post Coupon Contest Opens to All
A $500 prize pool rewards the fifty eight largest coupon collections from the Boston Sunday Post. Prizes include $100, $50, $25, forty five of $5, and sixty or more smaller awards. Coupons appear in the Feb 3, 10, 17, and 24 issues. contest closes March 1, 1901 at 6 pm. Submit to Competition Editor, Boston.
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Sunday Post
Boston
Boston Sunday Post
The
Boston Daily Post
Tramp Thrown From Freight Train in Waltham
Thomas O Malley a 42 year old tramp attempted to jump a west bound freight on the Fitchburg Division near Riverview and was thrown to the ground. He was taken to Waltham Hospital for treatment with uncertain prognosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Thomas O'Malley
Fitchburg
Boston & Maine Railroad
Riverview
Waltham Hospital
Astor Disinherits James Roosevelt Jr Over Marriage
In New York a Roosevelt heir, James R Roosevelt Jr., is disinherited by his father James Roosevelt Sr. after he wed Sadie Meisinger known as Dutch Sadie. The will names daughter Helen Roosevelt as sole heir, while the son retains a $15 000 annual income from his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
An Astor
James R. Roosevelt, Jr
James R. Roosevelt
Miss Astor
William Astor
Sadie Meisinger
Sadie
Roosevelt
East Side
Helen Roosevelt
Miss Lampson Shot Man After He Threatened Wife
Lena Lampson was arrested after shooting William Trevarthen at the Hotel Baldwin on Northampton Street. The alleged motive cited is Trevarthen threatening to scald his wife with boiling water. Lampson claimed self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Lampson
William Trevarthen
Northampton Street
Baldwin
Lena
Lampson
Trevarthan
Essex Street
Tit
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promised Digestive Relief
The remedy targets dyspepsia and indigestion using pleasant lozenges containing vegetable and fruit essences, pure pepsin, golden seal and diastase. One grain of active principle reportedly digests thousands of grains of food, with claims of curing indigestion and related stomach troubles.
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Stuart
Smarl
Fragmentary Conflict Statement About Lena Interference
The reading presents a fragmented quote claiming Lena interfered and denying a quarrel or protective action. It lacks clear chronology, setting, or corroborating details to define a full news item.
Praying Band Formed for Citywide Religious Revival
The first colored praying band organized at St. Paul’s Church in Boston will lead the week of prayer before a city revival. Lennie Lawrence Dennis, a 6 year old boy preacher, will join as speaker and exhorter. W H James serves as president of the 28 member group with meetings at 8 pm nightly through March, ahead of revival set for March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
St. Paul’s Church
Lennie Lawrence Dennis
W. H. James
St. Paul's Church
$200 000 Hotel Planned in Lowell by Boston Syndicate
Reports say a Boston syndicate led by Siamon Sirk has acquired 104 houses and land in Lowell from the Merrimac Manufacturing Co for about $200,000. The parcels span Worthen Dutton Coburn Prince and Nesmith streets with the Nesmith street home built for the works superintendent. The Brick row property is expected to be incorporated into the hotel project without demolition.
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Lowell
Siamon Sirk
Boston
Merrimac Manufacturing Company
Worthen
Dutton, Coburn
Prince and
Nesmith Streets
Nesmith Street
Knife Wound In Fiery Airport?
Dominick Di Abi uzzo is under arrest charged with murderous assault on John Ciossi during a Winthrop Street gathering. He allegedly plunged a stiletto into Ciossi's leg, severing a major artery, at Clinton Hospital where doctors spent four hours stopping the bleeding. Ciossi's prognosis is cautious but hopeful unless complications arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Dominick di Abiuzzo
John Ciossi
Dominick Taca
Winthrop Street
di Abruzzo
Taca
Clossi
di Abiuzzo
Clinton Hospital
Crossi
Jesuit College Stoned as Anti Clerical Protests Spread
In Valencia crowds gathered before the Jesuit Church of the Sacred Heart while a children's confirmation was underway. Protesters shouted Liberty forever and Down with the Jesuits before marching to the Jesuit college, pummeling windows and doors. Gendarmes dispersed the demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valencia
Madrid
Jesuit Church of the Sacred Heart
Washington Rescues Shipwrecked Crew Off St. Johns
The German oil tanker Washington under Captain Dincklage picked up the crew of the British schooner Devon from St Johns bound for Liverpool after the Devon foundered in heavy sea. Washington rescued Captain Evans and six crewmen and brought them to New York.
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New York
Washington
Dincklage
Geestemunde
Devon
St. John's
Liverpool
Evans
Barker shoots Episcopal secretary in Arlington NJ
John Keller secretary to Bishop Starkey of Trinity Episcopal Mission Arlington New Jersey was shot by Thomas G Barker near Beach Street and Midland Avenue Arlington. Keller survived with severe facial injuries and a possible eye loss. Barker surrendered to police and will face a hearing.
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New York
John Keller
Starkey
Trinity Episco Mission
Arlington
N. J
New Jersey
Thomas G. Barker
Beach
Midland Avenue
Keller
John S. Sands
Barker
Barkers
Kell
Commercial Cable Company
New Yorks
Mr. Keller
Philadelphia
General Theological Seminary
Mary Palmer Banks Funeral Held At Waltham
The funeral of Mary Palmer Banks widow of General Nathaniel P Banks was held at 2:30 P.M. from the Upper Main Street home. The Episcopal service was led by Rev. Francis E Webster with no singing. The body lay in a floral basket and was buried at Grove Hill Cemetery beside her husband amid tributes including a wreath from Governor Crane.
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Mary Palmer Banks
Grove Hill Cemetery
Huseband
Governor Crane
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Caves
J. B. Thompson
Stowe, Vt
E. B. Hack
Northfield
Sage
E. E. Bickford
Oxford St
Caye
Rip
Iron Moulders’ Conference
Spraiue
Battle Post
Aid
Ers
Laxakola
Laxakola CO
Nassau Street
Eastern Drug
Weeks & Potter Co
Carter, Carter & Teigs
Gilman Oros
Iis
Ere
Astor
Ohio State Journal
Wallco
Dewey Squate
Weeks & Pott' 8 CO
Trevarthen
Miss Lampson
Lena Sampson
William Trevarthan
Baldwin Hote
Stranger Than Fiction
Praying Band
Poston
Washington St
R. H. White Co. Labeg’ Atterdant
Theorld
Owers
J. Newman & Sons
Mont ST
Buckliey
Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital
Daniel A. Buckley
Cambridge
Marc
Mt. Auburn Chapel
Ciossi
Jesuit College
Order
Episcopal
Mrs. Banks
Chawley Gotrox
Dolly Dimples
Charlie
Niciel
Chicago Post
Edith
Saa
Detroit Free Press
Washington Street
R. Loesser
Jewellers Bldg
Washington Si
A. W. Wheeler & Co
Hanover St
American House
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