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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1887

Page

2

Boston Street Car Strike Sparks Police Prep and bets on cars

The report describes tension as the street car company plans to run ten cars from Broadway with police detail. strikers predict riots while some drivers and conductors return to work. Deputy Superintendent Burrill will lead security. officials expect volunteers and continued negotiations. The company defends rest for horses amid the dispute.

Short Hersey South Boston Burrill Broadway Norton Eaton Durgin Cole Noyes Company Newton Mt. Auburn Harvard Square Bowdoin Square Memorial Hall Harvard William Miner Dunster-street Somerville Dover Street West Somerville Carleton Littlefield Arlington Watertown Brighton

Indignation Meeting Supports South Boston Strike

South Boston citizens held another indignation meeting at Broadway Hall amid crowding and street protests. Leaders urged support for strikers and a competing rail line, while the company organized new hires as picket lines and stables remained guarded.

South Boston Broadway Hall Wait’s Hall P. Dyer L. H. Shaw Thomas Flanney Dyer William PP. Carroll Carroll Boston Andrew Strain Democratic Hollows John W. Monaghan Colonel Logan Governor's Council Maloney James H. Eagan Central Labor Union Eagan South Weston Road Poverng

Cambridge Strikes Cause Crowded Barges and Streets

The Cambridge disruption brings crowded crossings at Bowdoin Court Harvard Central squares as barges run crowded routes. A worker, F H Murray, says two strikers threatened him to join their assembly. officials dispute his claims. Mayor Russell denied ordering immediate car runs, offering protection if cars operate, while threats to workers persist.

Cambridge Bowdoin Square Court Street Central Harvard Boston F. H. Murray Murray Brighton Bancroft Quinn McDonald Oak Square Russell

Aiding Intemperate Women at Massachusetts Home

Journalists visited the Massachusetts Home for Intemperate Women at 41 Worcester Street, viewing a self supporting charity with 43 inmates. The matron Mrs Mary Russell Charpiot oversees operations, devotional services, and a six lecture course on anatomy begun that evening.

Mary Russell Charpiot Massachusetts Worcester Street Kendall Street Russell B. F. Redfern

Mackerel Ban Foes Clash With Tehuantepec Route Debate

In Washington on February 10 the Senate passed a five year mackerel fishing ban restricting imports of non Spanish varieties and preserving hook line catches. Debate focused on Eads Tehuantepec canal, with supporters arguing it would reshape global trade and strengthen US markets while defending the Monroe doctrine. The chamber adjourned before completing the argument.

Washington Senate General Assembly of Indiana David Turpie United States Committee On Privileges House Blackburn Call Eustis Evarts Kenna Miller Saulsbury Sewell Vance van Wyck Walthall Gibson Eads Mississippi River Isthmus New Orleans Nicaragua Panama American Texas City of Mexico Vera Cruz Mediterranean Sea Asia Africa Red Sea Indian Ocean Tehuantepec South America Great Britain England America Congress California Oregon Europe Morgan

Delta Kappa Epsilon Annual Meeting At Parker House

The Delta Kappa Epsilon annual meeting and banquet was held at the Parker House last evening with about seventy five members present. Officers elected for the year include President General F A Walker Amherst 60 and vice presidents J M Barker Williams 60 G A Marden Dartmouth 61. Representatives from Yale Harvard Bowdoin Amherst Dartmouth Williams Hamilton Syracuse Colby Brown Cornell Kenyon Columbia and Ann Arbor attended.

Delta Kappa Epsilon Parker House George A. Marden F. A. Walker Amherst J. M. Barker Williams G. A. Marden Dartmouth H. B. Crandall W. A. Wood Syracuse S. L. Powers G. J. Kingsley Yale Judge Barker J. D. W. Warner F. T. A. Jenkins T. W. Clarke Harvard Bowdoin Hamilton Colby Brown Cornell Kenyon Columbia Ann Arbor

House Sets Aside Wednesday for Logan Eulogies

Washington February 10. The House, on motion of Mr Thomas of Illinois, set aside Wednesday next for delivering eulogies on the late Senator Logan. Also, on motion of Mr Lovering of Massachusetts, a Senate bill passed for a Lynn Massachusetts public building costing up to $100000. Debate followed on the consular and diplomatic appropriation bill with remarks by Mr Allen of Mississippi about increases and party criticisms.

HOUSE Washington Thomas Ilinois Logan Lovering Massachusetts Senate Lynn Mass Allen Mississippi Cannon Democratic Committee On Appropriations Belmont

Boston Boarding House Delivers Honest Meals For a Dime

A Boston Beacon Hill boarding house offers breakfast, dinner, and supper at low prices with ample, well prepared fare. The writer contrasts this plain, comfortable setup with philanthropic Good Samaritans and London schemes, noting dignified, diverse guests from artists to clerks and praising steady service and humane values.

London British Dinner Company, Limited Albany Journal Boston Beacon Hill Mr. Hipwells

Arbitration Board Recommends Reinstatement of Four Employees

The Massachusetts State Board of Arbitration releases its report on the Francis W. Breed case. It recommends reinstating four discharged workers and submits a price list for adoption at Breed's factory. The document is dated February 8, 1887, in Boston.

State Board Francis W. Breed Lynxn Sprcrau State Board of Arbitration Lynn Louis C. T. Schleber Knights of Labor Shoe and Leather Association and District Assembly F. W. Breed Breed District Assembly Joint Board of Arbitration Swain & Fuller Machine Little Giant Machine Dodge Machine Busell Peu Sipe Wong Eae Union McKay National Washburn Smith & Busell National Machine Lydia Elizabeth Bumner Boston Suffolk Boston Post Joan W. McKim, Esquire Elijah George Drepnam Dedham Ommon Weraltes MASSACIV_ SE’TS Harvey A. Platts Charles W. Lavers Oscar B. Mowry Yommon Wealtey Massachusetts Murphy & cd Olney T. Meader

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