Paving Department Union 6751 Banquet Highlights Labor Support
The fourteenth annual banquet of the Paving Department Union 6751, AFL, drew 400 guests to Union Park Hall. Supt. Wells pledged to back labor interests while city officials and several department heads praised organized labor and Democratic support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paving Department Union 6751
American Federation of Labor
Union Park Hall
Benjamin W. Wells
John L. Kelly
Nathaniel G. Robinson
John H. Lee
John A. Kelcher
Timothy Connolly
John Drohan
Timothy McCarthy
J. W. Henessy
Waiters’ Alliance
Oliver Grant
Thomas W. Flood
William H. Curdy
Wells
Lee
Labor Organization
Kelley
Timothy L. Connolly
Hery
Ouiney
Agor
Commissioner Flood
John F. O’sullivan
James Timilty
English High School Class Dinner Held at United States Hotel
The third annual dinner for the class of at English High School was held last night at the United States Hotel with about fifty attendees. President H V Laily introduced instructors H C Shaw and P Lebon and toastmaster E Webb Jr. Respondents included R T Goodhue H W Soule Harry Teheu J M Finnegan and H P Blinn. Music by the Boston Y M C A Banjo Club led by R C Hawkins and aided by R Goodhue and Harry B Thomas. Officers elected: President Charles P Blinn Vice President R Goodhue Treasurer W F Irving Secretary W S Bramhall.
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United States
H. V. Laily
H. C. Shaw
P. Lebon
E. Webb, Jr
R. T. Goodhue
H. W. Soule
Harry Teheu
J. M. Finnegan
H. P. Blinn
Boston Y. M. C. A. Banjo Club
R. C. Hawkins
R.¥.’. Goodhue
Harry B. Thomas
Charles P. Blinn
R. Goodhue
W. F. Irving
W. S. Bramhall
Shriners Entertain with Jet Girl at Park Theatre
Aleppo Temple of the city plans a Park Theatre party Monday evening for the Shriners and their ladies. The event features the comic opera The Jet Girl with tickets sold at the box office. The occasion honors William H. Smith of the company.
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Mystic Shrine
Aleppo
Aving
Ald
Ark Theatre
William H. Smith
Shriner
Prince Edward Island Club Holds Second Annual Ball
Nine hundred guests attended the Prince Edward Island Club ball at Odd Fellows Hall with flags and a promenade concert. The grand march was led by D. A. McDonald and Gene Davis, followed by M. L. McKay and Dr. William Johnston, who also directed the floor. Dancing ran to 2 am with twenty aides assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Collins
W. S. McNary
Joseph Cox
William Asken
William Cleary
Bessie Lewis
D. G. McDonald
Michael McInnes
Susie Mooney
Alexander McRae
J. F. Fow
Dreyfus Trial Turns on New Note Alleging Guilt
Paris February 17 General Pellieux declares evidence of Dreyfus guilt exists in a note stating never say you have had relations with this Jew. The note, unsigned and with a cipher visiting card, prompts calls for full disclosure and a possible retrial. Major Esterhazy withdraws as testimony is delayed while Boisdeferre is awaited. The court adjourns for further argument and review.
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Paris
M. Zola
General Pellieux
Castelin
Dreyfus
Pellieux
Boisdefrre
J M Bird Exonerated In Charlestown Perjury Filing
John M Bird of Cliftondale was cleared of perjury charges after a full hearing before Judge Bragg on February 16 in Charlestown Municipal Court. The judge found no probable cause to bind Bird for the grand jury in the suit brought by John F Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Bird
Cliftondale
John F. Morris
Charlestown
Bragg
Bird
Treachery or accident in the Maine disaster debated by officials
A collection of statements from naval officers politicians and officials weighing whether the Maine blast was caused by external attack or internal accident. Opinions range from torpedo or mine to accidental boiler explosion with several officials disputing inside causes and Madrid's involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigsbee
Theodore Roosevelt
Maine
Philip Hichborn
Washington
Speyres
Marines
Brooklyn Navy Yard
George E. Belknap
U.S. N
Edwin Geer
Maryland Naval Reserves
Cook
United States Hydrographic Office
Chicago
Gherardi
Madrid
Spain
Labor leaders discuss wages at Fall River textile mill investigation
In Fall River on February 17 the textile mill inquiry heard from labor secretaries on wages and hours. Thomas O'Donnell of the Spinners' Union and James Tansey of the Card Room Protective Association testified that wages are lower now despite machinery gains, with hours often reaching sixty one per week due to machine cleaning. They debated Dingley tariff effects, labor legislation, and prospects for shorter hours as production shifts with improved machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Thomas O’donnell
South
New England
James Tansey
Card Room Protective Association
Tansey
Arkwright Club
Massachusetts
O’donnell
Joseph G. Jackson
Concert and Ball of Roxbury Meagher Association Held
The third annual concert and ball of the Thomas Francis Meagher Athletic Association of Roxbury drew about 700 attendees at Monroe Hall Warren Street. Thain's Orchestra played as a grand march led by Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Guiney and many couples followed with notable guests including Councilman John P Lonergan and numerous local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Francis Meagher
Roxbury
Monroe Hall
Warren Street
Thain
Patrick Guiney
James Hannon
John J. Hickey
Ellen Lomasney
John Crowley
K. Dris
P. J. Ducey
P. M. O'Connor
L. P. Magoon
Martin Gately
J. J. Kearns
Thomas Flynn
John Cronin
Patrick Callaghan
P. V. Mahoney
Joseph Madden
Maggie Driscoll
Alice Keeffe
Mary O’leary
Margaret Reagan
Norah Keeffe
Daniel Hurley
Jennie Corley
Flossie Kerrigan
Helen Mack
Miss Baker
Sadie Bird
Edmond Reidy
Owen J. McNealy
John P.lonergan
James J
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