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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1905

Page

7

Dr Chadwick Remains Free On 10000 Bail

Dr Leroy S Chadwick posted a ten thousand dollar bail bond in Cleveland for an appearance in criminal court next Tuesday. Sheriff Barry and the physician visited the county jail where Mrs Chadwick, awaiting trial on forged Carnegie notes, reunited with her husband in an emotional meeting. The couple discussed the troubles as Dawley and Kerruish prepared to advise their next public action.

Cleveland, CO Barry Leroy S. Chadwick New York Pennsylvania Chadwick Virgil P. Kline J. P. Dawley Dr. Chadwick Women’s Department Andrew Carnegie Mrs. Chadwick Kerruish Mr. Dawley Dewley

Mellen Abolishes 35 Year Age Limit for Railroad Workers

Boston Lodge of Brotherhood Railroad Trainmen 97 reports President Mellen of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad has dropped the 35 year age requirement and will hire workers of any age. The lodge also approves a grievance committee report, plans night sessions, and schedules day sessions. They grant aid to Day ton Ohio First Christian Church debt and admit twelve applications with six more received.

Boston Lodge Brotherhood Railroad Mellen New York, New Haven First Christian Church Dayton

Mitchell Denounces Land Fraud Indictment as Conspiracy

Senator John R. Mitchell of Oregon denounces a Portland grand jury indictment as a conspiracy. He insists he never paid Peter for land matters and says he helped a citizen with routine government work. He offers to return for trial once Congress is in session and is confident of an immediate trial.

Spokane Wash John R. Mitchell Oregon Portland Puter Mitchell Washington F. P. Mays Tion Peter Congress

Russian Baltic Fleet Division Delayed at Port Said

Port Said reports the departure of Rear Admiral Botrovsky's third division of the Baltic fleet has been postponed.

Port Said Botrovsky Baltic

Japanese take Port Arthur inner defenses in sharp assaults

Japanese forces gain control of a full line of inner defences at Port Arthur after a day of brutal assaults. Sungshu Mountain and Rihlung Mountain fall. miners explode fortifications as Russians retreat or are buried by moving debris. 162 Russian soldiers are later rescued from the gorge.

Torio Port Arthur Sungshu Rihlung

Japs Explode Parapet and Capture Fort Sungshu

Port Arthur army reports a successful prearranged assault at Sungshu fort. Parapet blown at 10 am, fort occupied by 11 am with Russians entombed and later rescued. Reports of 150 corpses buried under debris and trophies including field and machine guns. Central corps seized H fort and Panlung. right wing bombarded and occupied heights south of Sanyanztau.

Tokio Port Arthur Sungshu Panlung Sanyanztau

Port Arthur Paper Details Last Stand of Russian Fleet

The Port Arthur Novi Krai issues of December 24 and 25 praise Sevastopol and Captain Essen for five nights repelling Japanese torpedo attacks until the fleet’s end. The newspaper hints at hopelessness for Port Arthur’s defense while honoring the sailors devotion amid devastating bombardment.

Chefco Port Arthur Novi Krai General Stoessel Port Arthur Sevastopol Essen Russia Gan Novi Krai High Hill

Togo Blockade Reduced Opens Dalny to Some Shipping

Port Arthur blockade lines shortened by Admiral Togo in a New Year proclamation. The line now starts at Talienwan south head and runs southwest to Dalny, covering Liaotung westward. Dalny Port may open to foreign shipping only with special permission, effective today.

Tokio Port Arthur Togo Talienwan Dalny South Bay

Brilliant New Year Ceremonies at Tokio

The Emperor and Empress held a brilliant New Year's ceremony at the palace in Tokio. They received Japanese statesmen peers and naval and military officers in order of precedence from early morning. The diplomatic corps was received at 2 p m by the more prominent officials.

Tokio

Iron Workers Strike Hits Boston Over Wage Scale

The Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Union plans a citywide strike in Boston as contractors decline the 50 cent hourly raise for an eight hour day. Six jobs may begin today under the new agreement with Corliss Hall, 995 Washington Street, serving as union headquarters.

Boston Bridge and Structural Iron Workers’ Union George E. Fuller Construction Company Corliss Hall Washington Street

Docking to Mayor Protest at Christmas Wage Cut

Park Department Assembly 7576 along with K of L named a committee to meet Mayor Collins to protest wage docking for the Christmas holiday. Master Workman Patrick MacKenzie was re-elected to his 23rd consecutive term.

Park Department Assembly K. of L Collins Patrick MacKenzie

How Japs Forced Port Arthur Surrender

The article details the siege of Port Arthur by Japanese forces, describing the collapse of Russian defenses from May 6 to late December. It notes the loss of ships, the capture of key forts such as Metre Hill and East Kekwan, and the fall of Sung shu Mountain leading to imminent surrender.

Port Arthur Stoessel Straths

Four Russian Destroyers Escape Port Arthur

A Chefoo dispatch reports four Russian torpedo boat destroyers and a launch reaching Chefoo from Port Arthur. The ships named Skory Stratni Vilastni and Serdity, with two more destroyers reported safe at Tsingtao, may need to disarm to avoid capture by Japan.

Port Arthur London Chefoo Chefco Skory Stratni Vilastni Serdity Tsingtao

Subway Builders Charged With Labor Law Violations

The Italian Laborers and Excavators Union charged Washington Street subway contractors with employing non citizens and denying work to Boston citizens. Members showed citizenship papers but were refused, with preference to non residents. A committee was appointed to enforce compliance and Domenica D Allesandro was re elected president.

Washington Street Boston Domenica D’allesandro

Hartnett Rechosen President of Teamdrivers Union

William Hartnett was yesterday elected president of Boston Teamdrivers’ Union for a fifth term. W. J. O’Neill was named vice-president. Daniel J. Tobin and James A. Duffy won business agent posts, with Frank X. Brown and James J. Shea re-elected as secretary-treasurer and recording secretary. John P. Waggett edged Charles McCarthy for a three year trustee seat.

William Hartnett Boston W. J. O’neill Daniel J. Tobin James A. Duffy Frank X. Brown James J. Shea John P. Waggett Charles McCarthy

Labor Union Officers Named in Local Reports

Expressmen's Union 307 elected George M. Gould president and George Hootan vice president with Thomas Burke recording secretary E MacManus trustee J W Smith. Building Laborers' Union 155 chose Andrew Corey president John S Sullivan vice president Jeremiah Jen secretary John McCormack financial secretary Timothy Hart treasurer and John M Sullivan business agent. Coastwise Longshoremen's Assembly 1062 K of L elected John R Dalton master workman John Bonner worthy foreman Thomas Scanlon past master workman James T O'Neil recording secretary Michael Della financial secretary Richard Hayes statistician M O'Brien inside esquire Nicholas Beresford P O'Neil worthy guide N White John J Hennebery and John Fitzgerald as delegates to District Assembly 30. Special meeting set Sunday Jan 15 to plan an organizing campaign.

Expressmen’s Union 307 George M. Gould George Hootan Thomas Burke E. MacManus J. W. Smith Coastwise Longshoremen’s Assembly K. of L John.r. Dalton John Bonner Thomas Scanlon James T. O'Neil L. Davis Michael Della Philip Hayes Richard Hayes M. O’brien Esquire Nicholas Beresford P. O’neil N. White John J. Hennebery John Fitzgerald John R. Dalton Michael Delia Edward White Michael O’brien

Kerosene Explosion Burns Lodger at Harvard Street

Alexander Brady, a lodger at 68 Harvard Street, was seriously burned on his hands and arms when a can of kerosene exploded while he tried to extinguish flames from a stove fire. The lodging house owned by James Lane sustained slight damage.

Alexander Brady Harvard Street Brady James Lane

Alleged Yeggm en Leaders Captured in New York Crime Sweep

Police rounded up Gussie De Ford John Kennedy and Edward James claiming to seize a trio of top yeggs linked to at least 14 bank robberies and 20 post office heists nationwide. De Ford once operated in Boston and Canada and endured a fierce schoolhouse confrontation after a Southern bank raid.

New York Gussie de Ford John Kennedy Edward James de Ford Boston Pinkerton Harrison Avenue Watts Canada Kennedy James Briscoe Tupper’s Churchville First National Bank Champlain Kiernan and Brennan Post Office Joe Jacobs

Fall River Strikers Get Urgent Help Appeal

At the Central Labor Union meeting Delegate Frank K Foster urged immediate financial aid for Fall River strikers. Secretary Henry Abrahams to contact affiliated unions for support. Delegates admitted from several locals and the Boston Central Labor Union reaffirmed direct legislation principles.

Central Labor Union Frank K. Foster Fall River Henry Abrahams

Despondent man in Charlestown attempts suicide

William Boyle aged 37 living at 7 Stone Street Charlestown drank sulpha napthol at his home yesterday afternoon in an act of self harm. He was taken to the relief station after the attempt. Boyle had fractured his hip at Mystic wharf seven weeks earlier and his unemployment weighed on him. Police report he warned they he would end his life.

William Boyle Stone Street Charlestown Boyle Mystic Wharf

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shangshu Nogi Hus Paris PT. Arthur Panlung Mountain Panlung Fort Last Stand Kekwan Liaotie East Kekwan Sungshu Mountain Hartnett Teamdrivers LABOR C. L. U. Appeals For Railroad Lodge Carpenters United Garment Workers Boston Central Labor Union Eliot Schoolmasters’ Club of Dow N Macular Parker Company
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