I W W Gains Skilled Stevedores in Lawrence Strike
In Lawrence a meeting of section men resulted in forming under the I W W banner and electing officers and a delegate for the strike committee. Nearly 29 operatives are in the section men group, about half on strike, with plans to bring rest out. Militia presence declines as talks continue and preparations for a broader strike in New England are hinted at by I W W leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. W. Standard
Lynch
Sweetser
Sullivan
Hawkins
Industrial Workers of the World
Commons
Essex Street
Franklin
Patrick Jordan
Fifth Regiment
Hampshire Street
Jordan
New England
William B. Haywood
Lewiston
Lisbon
Maine
Haywood
Fall River
Barre
A.F. of L
Hesex Street
Lawrence
Antonio Malavendo
America
Malavendo
Central Labor Union Committees
William D
Central Labor Union
Italians Not Barred Mill Men Declare
Officials of the American Woolen Company said reports that Italians were barred from Lawrence mills were false. Any worker could return if not replaced, with no discrimination based on nationality. Some mills feared sabotage, but executives denied such action and pledged fair treatment to all operatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Woolen Company
Lawrence
Weavers Strike at Wampanoag Mills in Fall River
Syrian workers at the Wampanoag cotton mills in Fall River strike for a 100 percent wage increase. The action is reportedly led by a Boston-based Syrian organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Wampanoag
Boston
Why Man of Today Is Only 50% Efficient
The record of its cures and benefits reads like a revelation to unacquainted readers. It is used by the J. B. L. Cascade the sole scientific appliance for this purpose. A book on the subject is available titled Why Man of Today Is Only 50% Efficient at Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in New England where the Internal Bath is shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riker-Jaynes
New England
Longshoremen Meet Over Reinstatement Deal At Hibernian Hall
Longshoremen from East Boston berths Devonian Cambrian and Canadian quit briefly after a dispute over reinstatement of 40 clerks and 18 lighter engineers. A special meeting at Hibernian Hall called by James J. Colline followed an agreement with Steamship Agents' Conference. Most men returned to work, and each wharf formed a two-member grievance committee.
Movement to Start Jewish Hospital Formed at Mass Meeting
A movement to establish a Jewish hospital was launched during a mass meeting of West End women at the North Russell street synagogue. Abraham Alpert of Hast Boston, editor of the Boston Jewish American, urged support and a considerable sum was raised in response to his appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
North Russell Street
Abraham Alpert
Hast Boston
The
Boston Jewish American
Suit to reopen Russell will case sparks in Suffolk court
Robert W. Nason for the Russell estate argues the fee suit by Giles A. Chase against State Senator Leslie Simpson of Dickinson, North Dakota, was a collusive, bad faith attempt to reopen the famous Russell will case. Jo Hardy allows Chase to enter his suit in Suffolk county. the quit should have been filed earlier. William B. Russell and Fresno Dan Russell attended the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Nason
Russell
Giles A. Chase
Sive Uit
Jo Hardy
Mr. Chasé
Simpson
Suffolk County
William B. Russell
Fresno
Deaths and Funeral Notices From Local Collected Obits
Obituaries list for February 14 to 18 in Jamaica Plain Roxbury and surrounding areas. Individuals named include Frank L. T. Albrecht Georgiana Appleton Winifred C. Brennan Catherine Cameron Delia Crahan Bernard Crosby Hannah Daly Catherine Doherty Edward Downing Joseph Ferdinand Charlotte Greene Rodolphus F. Higin. Funeral details for each entry indicate residences church services and burial plans.
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Mt. Benedict
Callahan
Mary E
Thomas J. Callahan
Wright
E. J. Callahan
Dorchester Avenue
St. Waitlin's
St. James Parish
Cameron
Everett
Catherine A
Allan d
Mary A. Cameron
Boston
Peeite
Church of the Immaculate Ren
Crahan
Rostert
Delie
Michael
St. Patrick's Church
Dudley Street
Crosby
Roxbury
Nowheme l Street
Bernard Crosby
Daly
Hannah
John, Crowley
Catherine Daly
Ee Saree
Xs i
Aeys
Pattick
Charlestown
Catherine Amith
Edward Doherty
Adams Street
At & Jock Pe
War
Doherty
Taciodew
Edward A Mere
Catherine . Smith
Vriday
Mer 'S Church
Arren Street
Edbek
Downing
Cambeuge
Edward Ing
Mt. Auburn Street
Ferns KO Fe
Joseph Ferdinand
Pumaral
Cleveland
Masses and funerals listed for Boston area figures
A long list of obituaries and funeral notices from Roxbury Everett Brookline and Dorchester for February. Names include Rose A McGee Donald J McMillan James H Morgan Thomas Muldoon Mary Solan Jennie F Stowe Charles A Wright and others. Details include residence addresses service times church names and interment.
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M’gee
Roxbury
Rose A
Michael J. McGee
Northampton Street
St. Philip’s Church
Calvary Cemetery
Noreau
Michael
Mary BE. (Malley) Noreau
Co Ronial Avenue
Dorchester
St. Matthew's Church
Stanton Street
Baker Road
Everett
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Central Labor Union Committee
American Federation of Labor
James R. Menzie
EB. Leroy Sweetser
John J. Sullivan
Lawrence Police
S. G. Hawkins
Metropolitan Police
Scanlon
Foss
Special Police
Boston & Maine
Broadway
Common Street
No. 321
William D. Haywood
William Yates
Hook. Crook
G. C. Richmond
Philadelphia
Ettor
Joseph J. Ettor
Arturo Giovannitti
Anna Lopizio
Henry C. Atwill
John Lynch
J. P
A. H. Adamson
Finance Commission
Edward Riley
New Bedford
Smith
Etter
Champion International
Sarah Conboy
Woman's Trade Union League of Boston
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn Jones
Conboy
Joint Relief Association
Central Labor Union of
Woman's Trade Union League
Mrs. Conboy
Washington Street
Ayakey
BE. W. Grove
Wilson Bros
Scollay Sq
Peni
Assea-Rep
Ates
Wilson Brothers, Scollay
Tel. Ox
Henry R. Keach
Tremont St
Majestic Theatre
Washington and
Tremont Sts
Redman
Dr. Deimiel’s
American Hosiery Co
Norfolk
New Brunswick
Bon Bon
Conradi & Friedman’s Underwear
Carter’s
Sterling Union
E. & W. Cheviots
Excello
Boylston St
Raymond
Vores
Hal ‘E Giday If
Spiral Calal
Fox Stationery
S. Mena
Oes
Jersey
Ilinery c
Copenhagen
DR. Moody
DR. W.S. Moody
DR. W. S. Moody
Washington St
Liggett’s Drug Store
Higgins
Thomas J
Elisabeth Higgins
Gatreet
Gate of Heaven
Macmillan
Donald J
Elsie SinclaireMillan
Presbyterian Church
Harvard Street
Brookline
Wetca
Morgan
James H
John
Margaret Morgan
I Street
Beem
Muldoon
Thomas MuLdoon
Sarah F. Muldoon
Fahey
St.oseph’s Church
Circuit Street
de de Wellesley
Horace Obear
Wellesley
Turnbull
W. G. Turnbull
Hancock Street
Stoneham
Mass
Vihrahaeuser
Jamaica Plain
William
Henry Viehhaeuser
Eynetel
Paul Gora Street
Memoriam
Oliver Farrar
Macedonian Lodge
A. F
A. M Brethren
George L. Haynes
Eliot Street
Milton
Lincoln
Damon
W. M
A. W. Jenkins
Edward J. Finnigan
St. William’s Church
Borchester
Marion L. Bickford
Mooney
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