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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1900

Page

7

No Signs of Settlement as Granite Cutters Threaten Strike

The Granite Cutters' National Union in New England votes to halt work next Thursday if the Granite Manufacturers' Association does not accept an eight hour day and a daily wage. The union cites government contracts worth 20 million dollars and private building plans in New York as leverage to press for demands.

New England National Union Committee Manufacturers’ Association Granite Cutters’ National Union United States New York Granite Cutters’ Union Granite Manufacturers’ Association

Historic Boston Press Club closes long lease deal

The Boston Press Club ends negotiations with Thomas W. Greenall for a long lease of No 2 Sewall Place off Milk Street. The building preserves original features from a seventy year span and sits in a congested district near Kidder Peabody. The site recalls Joshua Colburn and Benjamin Franklin birthplaces nearby and historic streets and structures lost or saved in 1872.

The Boston Press Club Thomas W. Greenall Sewall Place Milk Street Kidder, Peabody No. 2 Joshua Colburn Spring Lane Devonshire Street Old South Meeting House

Sandford Meetings Announced by Holy Ghost and Us Society

The Rev. Mr. Sandford of the Holy Ghost and Us Society schedules meetings in Cotton Hall Charlestown Prospect Hall Cambridgeport Stanwood Hall Malden Lincoln Hall Waltham and Deacon Hall 1651 bySenington Street. Sessions run Feb 27 28 Mar 1 2 with multiple daily times.

Sandford The Holy Ghost and Us’’ Society Cotton Hall Charlestown Prospect Hall Cambridgeport Stanwood Hall Malden Lincoln Hall Waltham Deacon Hall Senington Street

Pearson's Lumber Contract Spark City Hall Buy-Local Boycott

City officials report agreement among local lumber dealers to refuse supplying Mr. Pearson the city contractor with lumber. Dealers claim Pearson cannot furnish lumber to the street department at his quoted profit, triggering a boycott.

City Hall Pearson

Minstrel Show Promises Big Night in South Boston

SS Peter and Paul T A B Society presents an amateur minstrel show at St Ruthcaia Hall Io Street South Boston. It features 100 voices in the chorus with James McKenna as interlocutor. Front and end men include Agnes Moran Kelly William Carroll Brennan Annie Grady Strain Collins Dooley John Nolan directs.

SS. Peter and Paul T. A. B. Society St. Ruthcaia Io Street Boston James McKenna Agnes Moran Kelly William Carroll Brennan Annie Grady Strain John ‘S Collins William Dooley John Nolan

Brighton coach Nathaniel Robinson returns home after disappearance

Nathaniel Robinson, the Brighton coach, who left home February six and was reported missing to Chief Inspector Watty, returned Sunday evening. Mrs. Robinsonsaid her husband has been ill during the absence. He is ill at home now.

Nathaniel Robinson Brighton Watty

Large Class Dinner Set For Youngs Hotel Saturday

Singlish School class of 92 plans one of its largest dinners at Young's Hotel on Saturday Avenue. President Perece says about 100 of the 200 members will attend, with possible attendance beyond that figure.

Young's Hotel Singlish Perece

Dr McLaughlin Electric Belt Promises Cure for Weakness

An advertisement claims the Electric Belt gives a stream of electricity to the body while sleeping. It targets men with backache rheumatism kidney or stomach weakness and nerve or memory problems. Promises permanent cure and offers a free 80 page book.

Hallid Drug CO Cleveland O. Deldby B. FP Aradbury Washington St Elbin's Pharmacy Om Boylston and Tremont St And Wales Brintall Dewey

Ferraro Dies By Electrocution At Sing Sing

Antonio Ferraro was executed by electric chair at Sing Sing prison for the murder of Luciano Muchhio in Brooklyn on April 4, 1898. Five shocks were given before he died at 8 28 a m. His ten days in the condemned cell unsettled the other nine inmates as he moaned cried and raged.

Sing Sing N. Y Antonio Ferraro Luciano Muchhio Brooklyn Ferraro

Street Railways of State Report Details Growth and Safety

The thirty first annual Board of Railroad Commissioners report to the Legislature shows street railways carried about 356.7 million passengers last year, up 25.8 million. Capital investment rose to 77.2 million, with electricity driving growth. Gross earnings rose by 1.24 million and net by 0.53 million. 54 companies paid dividends, 6.68 percent on 34.1 million, while 62 others paid no dividends. Total accidents 2488 with 48 fatalities among riders and workers. 99 injured were children. The document discusses grade crossings and includes an extended appendix.

Commonwealth Board of Railroad Commissioners Tms

New Boston & Albany Coaches For Fast Trains

The Boston & Albany lines receive numerous new 70 foot coaches for express trains 110 and 111 between Boston and Albany and 22 and 45 between Worcester and Boston. The cars feature broad vestibules, mahogany interiors, ladies and gentlemen toilets, Neverbreak seats, Pintsch gas lighting, 86 inch diameter Allen steel wheels, standard B & A colors, gold leaf stripes, dark maroon plush upholstery, and leather smoking cars.

Boston & Albany Boston Albany Springfield Worcester Hale & Kilburn

Massachusetts Manufacturing Companies Incorporation Battle Ends

The Massachusetts Manufacturing Companies bill faced House and Senate friction over its $20 million incorporation plan. The House ultimately receded to the Senate position by a 76 to 38 vote. Other actions included military approval for youths to parade with harmless imitation firearms and discussions on bridge, bicycle railway, and gas light commissions.

Lawrence A. Ford Massachusetts Manufacturing Companies House Committee On Manufactures Senate Judiciary Committee On Military Affairs Herbert M. Federben Quincy Weymouth Fore River

Southern Pines Resort Promises Fine Golf and Hotels

Southern Pines in North Carolina, a health and leisure resort on the Seaboard Airline, showcases premier golf links and notable hotels including Piney Woods Inn Ozone Hotel and Prospect House. Excursion tickets are on sale at ticket offices including the Boston office at 306 Washington Street.

Southern Pines Great Health and Leasure North Carolina Seaboard Piney Woods Inn Ozone Hotel Prospect House Boston Washington Street

Personally Conducted Tours to Washington D C and Philadelphia

Depart Boston March 9 and 28 and April 6 and 20 and May 4 for guided trips to Washington D C and Philadelphia. The weeklong tour costs 25 dollars covering all expenses with stopovers at Old Point Comfort Richmond and Luray. Illustrated itineraries available from A J Simmons N E F P A Royal Blue line 211 Washington street Boston.

Washington, D. C Philadelphia Boston Old Point Comfort Richmond Luray A. J. Simmons Royal Blue Line Washington Street

Route for Pacific Cable Located by Nero Survey

The survey ship Nero locates a practicable Pacific cable route from Luzon to Yokohama and Guam, confirms a southern path to Midway is blocked by deep water, records depths of 5160 and 5289 fathoms with temperatures 25 and 36 degrees, and notes Midway has no inhabitants aside from fish, birds, and eggs as resources.

Washington Pacific Nero H. M. Hodges R. 8B. Bradford Bureau of Equipment Dingalaay Luzon Guam Ite Yokohama Midway Midway Islands

Dean's Ointment Advertises Instant Relief Cure

It declares itching piles are curable and promises permanent relief. The ad notes available at any drug store for 50 cents.

Dean

Along the Water Front Lumbering and Harbor News

Harbor updates report searches for missing river junk man Charles McDonald and a busy fishing week in Gloucester with 148 000 pounds landed versus over a million at T Wharf. New appointments include John Cook as chief engineer of the ferry department and Charles W. Swett succeeding I C Young at the Steamship Company. Ship movements note delays for the Admiral Dewey and arrivals of the Thomas Melville and Irishman Turcoman, with Do minion line sailings to Liverpool and Mediterranean cruise swaps involving New England.

Russell McCarthy Eldridge Harbor Police Charles McDonald Gloucester T Wharf John Cook Fast Boston Tape Ann Central Wharf Ferry Department John R. Bartlett Admiral Dewey McGrath Long Wharf Jamaica Port Morant Thomas Melville Charles W. Swett United Fruit Company Haddock Lewis Saturn Boston Towboat Company Hyades Boston & Philadelphia Line Nickerson Grecian Cape Cod Essex Here Provincetown New Steamship Company Plymouth Putnam Chandler The Fruit Company Keystone Otto Boston Lighthouse Island John C. Morrison Fuller Mengineer Ellis Philadelphia & Reading Coal Company Asa Haley Red Star Towboat Company Ostto Europe Anglian Heathmore London Glasgow Sardinia Hamburg Portland Columbia Scituate Ambrose Martin

Maritime Shipping Roundup From Lighthouse Channel

Shipping notices show arrivals at Norfolk and New York bound trades with passengers and merchandise. Vessels include steamers Howard Nickerson Balti more and Cacouna Br with cargos and crews. schooners Nellie W Craig and Fortuna cleared for Baltimore and Newport News. wind shifts push several steamers and tugs to pick up barges and tow lines near Philadelphia and Newburyport. All fleet remains at anchor in the roads with Samuel H Nickerson and William F Green among others listed.

Howard Nickerson Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Herman Winter Grove New York Old Dominion Durkee C. C. Lane Hammett Commerce Mason South Amboy Peter W. French Nugent Pigeon Cove Boise Penrose Cacouna Louisburg C. B Nellie W. Craig Newport News Fortuna Wind Northwest Heathmore London St. Croix St. John N. B Portland Eastport Juniata H. M. Whitney Oliver Ames Gettysburg Salem Mass Thomaston Lincoln Merriam Philadelphia Hureka Drafton Valley Forge Kohinoor Pine Forest Newburyport W. H. Gallison Helen F. Whittin Gloucester A. W. Chesterton J. K. Manning Lighthouse Channel Elvira J. French Samuel H. Nickerson William F. Green Helen Everett Webster

Major Suffolk Superior Court civil docket listings and trials

The record lists multiple case names across First and Second Jury Sessions in Suffolk County, with numerous v and against designations, dates, and docket numbers. It shows ongoing civil proceedings in Middlesex and Suffolk courts, including trials, hearings, and special lists, with parties such as Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Company and Edward Kendall et al. involved.

Middlesex Cowbridge Sherman Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Company Edward Kendall Conrad

Juries Excused Through Monday as Court Schedules Motions

Juries are excused until next Monday morning at 9 40 and court will reconvene Friday morning to hear motions for a new trial.

Divorce Session in Middlesex Superior Court Lovejoy case

In Middlesex Superior Court a divorce session presided by Judge Sheldon addresses Lovejoy petitioner for separate support versus Lovejoy as appellant from Probate Court decree. Bartlett and Anderson represent petitioner, Harriman and Daggett represent respondent.

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