Brakemen to Receive 17 12 Cents Guards 20 Cents Per Hour
A transit report states brakemen will be paid 17 12 cents per hour and guards 20 cents per hour under new wage scales. The change affects conductors and yard workers with adjustments to overtime rates and benefits.
Boston Elevated offers new train crew posts and wages
A general order at Boston Elevated railway calls for applications for elevated train positions and outlines wages. Brakemen receive 17 12 cents hourly, guardsmen 20 cents, motormen 23 cents for year one then 24 and 25 cents for later years. Applicants must be current employees aged 21 to 45 and pass a strict physical. Surface car wages remain 2 55 per day for 10 hours with overtime at 80 cents for the first hour and 20 cents for each additional hour, causing some discontent among workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Elevated Railway
Fight Ahead of Steel Trust in U S Machinists Nine Hour Plan
Union machinists nationwide plan to inaugurate a nine hour work day next spring. The potential clash pits union labor against a proposed steel trust, with large numbers of skilled machinists employed in plants likely to be controlled by the trust. Readings cite the Hieno steel mills and Joliet Dekalb plants among locations in the mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gchicags
Union Tabor
New Steel Trust
South Hiengo Steel Mills
Joliet
Dekalb
Strike Settlement Reached After Labor Firm Conference
Agent Donovan and John ry vutre of Thayer Maguire Field led talks at Labor Head Jitters in NAVERHILL that ended with a compromise. After the firm rejected the new price lists for turned work and women stitchers, 200 employees were called out, then returned to work this afternoon.
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Naverhill
Dondi
Shoe Council
John Ry Vutre
Thayer
Maguire Field
Donovan
Carpenters Seek Eight Hour Day Wage in Lowell
The Carpenters union demands an eight hour day minimum wage of 32.50 to 32.40 for large building projects in Lowell. Contractors report a minimum wage of 32.40 for an eight hour day amid mill work and major projects.
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Lowell
Shipping News Miniature Almanac Feb 15
Shipping notices list steamers Saxonia Bohemian Sylvania Cambrian cleared and sailed with cargoes and passengers to Halifax Boston London and New York. Trade reports show vessels and crews, with a separate item noting Colonel Smith moving troops to Guntersville to prevent vengeance after an assault case involving a 10 year old pupil.
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Saxonia
Pritchard
Liverpool
Queenstown
Alexander Martin
Oscar S
Jordan
Progreso
Mexico
Halifaux
Ellis
Halifax
N. S
E. H. Downing
Boston
Stanwood
Yarmouth
John G. Hall & Co
Prince Arthur
Kinney
J. i. Masters Seminole
United States Revenue Cutter
Bay State
Dennison
Portland
City of Gloucester
Birmingham
Ala
Ty. ©. Smith
Guntersville
Burn Wall
Through Tickets and Schedules From Old State House
Daily rail service details for Marleporro Fitchburg Leominster Clinton Nerddham Highlandville and other stations with times for Sundays and weekdays. Includes through tickets parlor car seats sleeping car warrants and special ticketing at No 3 Old State House and Verminal Station. Palmer and Clark announce general supervision and ticketing agents at Boston.
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Marlerporo
A. Mn
Fitchburg
Nerdham
Highlandville
Upper Palls
Medfield
West Medway
Fall River
L. H. Palmer
Boston
Old State Flouse, Co
Peter Clark
A. C. Kendall
Unclear Rail Schedule Listing for New England Routes
A dense timetable lists south division departures from Manchester and Concord with multiple daily times. It covers New Boston North Weare Henni Ker stations, Sun Cook Valley, Tilton Lakeport Meredith Ashland, Laconia Weirs Plymouth, and other branches to Lisbon Littleton Bethlehem Junction Twin Mountain Fabyan House White Mountain Resorts. Includes notes on stopping points and special conditions.
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Manchester
Concord
New Boston
North Wearee
Henniker
North Weare
Pittsfield
Suncook Valley
Tilton
Lakeport
Meredith
Ashland
Laconia
Weirs
Plymouth
Warren
Haverhill
Campton
North Woodstock
Pemigewasset Valley
Lisbon
Littleton
Whitefield
Lancaster
Bethlehem Junction
Twin Mountain
Fabyan House
White MouNtain
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Bristol
Claremont
Norwich
Hanover
ST. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Montevat
Quebec
Montreal
Boston Air Line
Chicago
the Wrest
G. T. Ry
Cy Pe Ry
Fitchburg Division schedules and sleeping car services
Daily and Sunday rail services to Troy Albany Chicago St. Louis Montreal and Burlington listed with multiple through sleeping and buffet parlor cars. Frequent daily except Sunday and Sundays only trains include Continental Limited National Express Pacific Express and Montreal/Burlington routes. J. Flanders, Gen Pass and Tkt Agt oversees operations across Vermont Quebec and New York corridor.
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WaLslays
Troy
Albany
Binghamton
N. Y
Continental Limited
Boston
Chicago
Chicago Fast Express
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
Detroit
St. Louis
National Express
Pacific Express
West Shore & Wabash R. R
Fitchburg
Keene
Bellows Falls
White River Junction
Rutland
Whitehall
Fort Edward
Glens Falls
Plattsburg
Adirondacks
Burlington
St. Albans
Malone
Ogdensburg
Ottawa
Montreal
Quebec
Vermont
The
LESTE
New York
Canada
Montreal Express
Rutland Express
Night Express
J. Flanders
Divorce Libel for Eva Frances Nickerson
Eva Frances Nickerson of Everett Massachusetts libels for divorce from George Heman Nickerson of unknown whereabouts. The filing cites cruelty neglect to provide support and habitual intoxication since 1887, with a child Anna May Eva Nickerson born June 29, 1887, and asks for custody of the child and a decree of divorce dated January 30, 1901.
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Middlesex
Eva Frances Nickerson
Everett
George Heman Nickerson
Boston
Suffolk
Bellant
George Hernan Nickerson
George Meman Nickerson
Eaid Everett
Anna May Eva Nickerson
A. D
Lva Frances Nickerson
Libellant Ordered to Notify Libellee in Massachusetts Libel
Commonwealth of Massachusetts chancery text orders libellant to publish the libel and order in the Boston Post for three weeks and to send a copy by registered mail to the libellee. The court requires appearance before justices in Cambridge on the first Monday of March and provides details of service and dates. The clerk is Theo. C. Hurd.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Nicholas Dillon
Boston
Ann Dillon
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Middlesex
Ss. Superior Court
A. D
Cambridge
Moston
Theo
C.hurd
Boston Street Railway Fare Hearing Date Set
The Massachusetts State House committee will hear parties on House bill 694 regarding street railway fare rates in Boston. The hearing for petitioners led by George L. Morrison is at Room 431 on February 26 at 10:50 a.m. Chairman Fred C. Gilpatric and Clerk Irving P. Gammon announce the proceeding.
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Commonwealth OF Massachtusetts
State House
Boston
Committee On
Isasbor
J. J. McCluskey
Mr. Garrity
George M. Gunther
Garrity
George R. Jones
Donahtie
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Committee On Manufactures
Francis J. Horgan
Francis A. Harrington
Charities H. Preston
Massachusetts
Metropolitan Water Board
Fisher Hill
Brookline
City of
Senate
Elf
A. P. Russell
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Committee On Labor
Wired O. MacCartney
Fred
Maccartney
Rockland
Timothy Paige
Thos. Donahue
George L. Morrison
Fred C. Gilpatric
Irving P. Gammon
Committee On Railroads
Walter O. Lascomer
Co. H. Blood
Newburyport
Salisbury
Avon
John EF. Mapesh
William 5. O'Brien
James Whitehead
Morrison
Bristol
Georgie R. Jones
Thos, Donahue
Sullivan
Worcester
Albee
Oston
Commonwealth
J. Q. A. Pettengill
Fred B Gilpatric
Irving VP
Gammon
Public Service Committee schedules Bristol district court salary action
The Committee on Public Service in House bill 488 plans to fix the salary and provide a clerk for the first district court of Bristol. Meeting at Room 485 State House on Tuesday February 1 at 11 30 AM chaired by Edward F Bodgitt with S H Borobley as clerk. The street railways committee holds the twenty second annual report hearing on wires at Room 4 State House on Wednesday February 20 at 10 50 AM chaired by Merbert El Portcher with Irving P Gammond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
State House
Boston
Committee On Public Service
First District Court of
Bristol
Edward F. Blodgitt
S. H. Borobley
Committee On
Board of Lichhoad Commissioners
Merbert EL Portcher
Irving P. Gammod
Commonwealth OF Massachisetts
Sussex County
M. Edward FF. Blodgett
Boropsky
Commonwealth OF Massacht
Committee On Cities
Senate
Wm. F. Brennan
Perlie Agar
Easton
FE. Chamberlain
Frank KE. Wetherell
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Ranaannahla
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Dr. Hallock Medical Institute
DR. Hallock Institute
Hallock Medical Institute
Court St
Dally
Dr. Cains
DR. Collins Remedy CO
Berwick Park
Columbus Ave
Mrs. Williams
Tremont St
Parisian Remedy CO
J. E. Bishop
Boylston
Jacison
Home Remedy. Co
E. W. Gahan
M. D
Tremont Street
Gordon
freméSstreet
DR. Adams
J. E. Frothingham, M. D
Allston St
Corner Bulfinch
R. W. Thomas
Warren Are
Atlantic Ave. Bridge
Cove St. Bridge
City Hall
Mass
William Jackson
Notich
William I. Priest
John McMahon
Park Street
Charlestown
Priest & McMahon
William F. Priest
Shipping News
Bohemian
Sylvania
Cambrian
London
Wind N. W
Nantucket
Baltimore
Norfolk
Parthian
Philadelphia
Pleiades
Oceana (Br
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Whitney
van Allens Broughton
George M. Winslow
Grace
Dominion Line
New England
Liverpoor
Dominion
State St.ats
Cunard Line
Saxonta
Fvernea
Ultonia
State St
Warren Line
Sachem
Michigan
Kansas
Kfeb
Sagamoe
Hoosac Tunnel
Teatown
Warren & CO
Milk Street
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
B. Sampson
Fiske Building
Merchants’ and Miners’ Trnsportation Co. Steamship Lines
Norfolk, Baltimore and Newport News
Providence
A. M. Graham
Battery Wharf
Washington Street
Summer Street
W. P. Coria
R. I
Savannah Line
Ocean Steamship Company
Lewis Wharf
Savannah
Florida
A. de W. Sampson
N. E. Agt
Atlantic Ave
Summer St
W. H. Pleasants
Traffic Mgr
Sound Lines
Metropolitan Steamship Company
Dominion Atlantic Ry
Princce Arthur
Long Wharf
Foot State Street
Washington St
Foot State St
J. F. Masters
Portland Steamship CO
Tremont
India Wharf
Chas. R. Lewis
Nova Scotia
H. PF. Hammond
Railroads
New York, New Haven & Hartford RR
New Haven
New London
Shore Line
Middletown
Willimantic
Hartford
Air Line Limited
Norning Iexpress
Washington
Maryland
Stonington
Via
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A. Wiis
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Whitman
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Chatham
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Boston & Maine
City Ticket Office
Washington S
Union Station
Augusta
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Lewiston
Manchester. N
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Stephen
N. B
Calais
Hartport
Wash. CO. R. R
ST. Andrews
North Conway
Maine Central
Wiscasset
Thomaston
LINDS
Eastport
St John
Fitchburg Division
Gardner
Greenfield
North Adams
Williamstown
Saratoga
Utica
Inghamton
Hornellsville
Elmira
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Rochester
Watertown
Buffalo
Hamilton
Toronto
Cincinnati
Points
Wear
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Northwest
Broadway Park
Somerville
Charles River
John FE. Parry
SSS
Marcus M. Woods
Hopkinton
A. mi
John ©. Parry
Metropolitan Affairs
Frank l L. Codman
Water Supply
A. F. Russell
H. Borofsky
Committee On Water Supply
Commonwealth OF Massachu Wsetts
William Rodger
A. m. John. E. Parry
Frank L. Codman
S. H. Borofsiy
SS. H. Boropasicy
Committee of Water Supply
John Mulholland
Water St
Winthrop
William E. Fay
GO State St
R. J
Banigan
Worcester, Mass
State Mutual
Lowell, Mass
Mutual Loan CO
Water Street
Geo. A. Staples
Tolman
Astrology
M. Frances
Yaya
Zabkola
Church St
Sundeen
Melrose St
Washington Strieet
Columbia Road
Mt. Vernon St
Dor
Hanover St
Chas. H. Waldron
Palace Theatre
H. P
Am. Engine Co
N. M. Hatch
J. of A
George W. Duval
Arlington St
Chelsea
Alueh’s
Blackstone St
Standard Clothing CO
Konntz & CO
Boston Commercial College
Boylston Rt
Bldé
James FP. Parmenter
Ellenry Wheeler
WM. A. Butler
Locis
Wars
Commonwealth OF
Borofsey
Lac
Recing
Boston Car Wheel Company
Gerrish Ave
T. J. Edwards
High St
Maro
Lightning
W. W
Post
M. L. Hyde
the Post
Diamonds
Tilden
Collins
Chickering, Hallet & Davis
Ivers & Pond
Hillside St
Rox
Shorts
C. A. Parsons
Commercial St. Buts
Vienna
Gridley’s
Cornhill
Sereque’s
Vernon St
Jay St. Eine Bridgeport
Singer
White
Domestic
Davis
Wilcox & Gibbs
Standard Sewing Machine CO
Wwe
Berry
McPhail
Dudley St
Man
W. Berman & CO
Rather
Sec’y
Cripple Creek
Col
Massachie
Committee of
James Hall
Franklin County
Northfield
John F. Marsh
William 8. O'Brien
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