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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1902

Page

8

Defaulter Freed as Copp's Hill Associates Bail Him

In a Fleet street cellar six stern Copp's Hill Associates weighed punishment for outlawed member Howard Jameson who had betrayed funds. A prisoner's mother died during the deliberations, the complaint was dismissed and Jameson was released, ending the forced confinement.

Copp's Hill Associates Fleet Street Howard Jameson North End Copp’s Hill Building Committee Lovejoy Causeway Street Edward Jameson Jameson Edward Charter Snowhill Moon and Clark Hanover Dover Washington Streets Swan

Bargain Clothing Stock Sale Offers Wide Range

All the samples and stock of nine big manufacturers. Your choice of over three thousand garments five cents up. Your choice of over two thousand pants ten cents up. Your choice of 500 dozen shirts and drawers wet but now dry twelve cents up. Your choice of 240 dozen finest neckwear two cents up. 50 salesmen, saleswomen and cash girls wanted at once.

Hanover St 20Th Century Dept. Stores (Inc

English View Of America Attacks U S Workers

London editor James MacDonald in the Trades and Labor Gazette says American workers are “creatures of capital” and lack real independence, as he condemns their political and industrial obedience to employer groups. He argues American workers are best described as degraded due to their opportunity, selling their independence to the highest bidder.

London Trades and Labor Gazette London Trade Unionists James MacDonald London Trades Council United States Ben Tillett America

Dr Loomis on Equality at Union Church Service

The Rev Samuel Lane Loomis D D pastor of Union Church spoke on Work and Wages in the Kingdom of Heaven at the evening service. He cited the parable of the vineyard owner and workers, arguing for equality in pay for a day’s work and condemning envy and pride.

Samuel Lane Loomis D. D Union Church Columbus Avenue West Newton Street Kingdom of Heaven St. Mark

Cranes views on beer at Harvard and Tech

The Rev Charles A Crane argues in a sermon that Harvard and Tech students drink with faculty consent, criticizing church papers and ministers who oppose licensing yet complain about the fruits. He says licensing regulates evil and denying it after consent shows a fogged mind.

Harvard Institute of Technology Charles A. Crane Saratoga Street M. E Boston Tech

All Saints Church Hottentot Carnival Dress Rehearsal

All Saints Young Men's Catholic Association staged a dress rehearsal for the Hottentot Carnival at St Alphonsus Hall Roxbury ahead of next Thursday event. The show features Hottentot and captive American sailor roles in a Philippines wood scene with interludes of songs and vaudeville acts directed by Jarvis Joslin. Parishioners have bought nearly all tickets and hall use was donated by the St Alphonsus Society Roxbury.

All Saints’ Young Men’s Catholic Association St. Alphon~s Hal Roxbury Philippines John A. Lyons Hottentots Mallochankurn Babe E Nile R.S. Sefton Tile Frank Flynn William Keenan Michael B. Daly John Downey Martin Kelly Alabama William B. Brooks John Dolan Mary Green John Pearl Jarvis Joslin St. Alphonsus Hall St. Alphonsus Society of

Harvard Union Adopts Weston Smith Seal for Official Use

Trustees of the Harvard Union voted to accept the seal designed by R. D. Weston-Smith 86. After February 1 the seal becomes the union’s official emblem, depicting a castle with a single tower on a sable field and the Harvard shield above the gate in proper colors.

Harvard Union R. D. Weston-Smith Harvard Shield

Fire damages Lawrence publishing offices and postal telegraph

Fire at the American Publishing Company in Lawrence destroys the Daily American and Morning Sun offices and the Postal Telegraph Company space. Back files and papers are lost. damage to woodwork and machinery from smoke and water. Insurance covers the property. the Sun may resume publication tomorrow.

Lawrence American Publishing Company Daily American Morning Sun Postal Telegraph Company American Smoire

Prohibition Debate Echoes in Clergy Remarks

A columnist compares ongoing liquor sale battles to biblical figs from thistles and argues that church members are reaping what they voted for, suggesting the attempt at real prohibition through licensing is misguided. The piece critiques licensed sales as a flawed remedy.

Tremont Temple to Extend Revival Week Led by Jackson

Tremont Temple continues revival services next week under Rev. Charles L. Jackson of Whitman. No candidate for the vacancy of Rev. Dr. Lorimer. pulpit dates list visiting ministers from January 19 to February 16. A praise service preceded a sermon by Rev. Charles N. Crittenton, founder of homes for friendless girls, with next Sunday’s address set for 3 PM on his work.

the Temple Charles L. Jackson Whitman Jackson M. Wentworth L. H. Rhodes Tremont Temple George C. Lorimer Carter Helm Jones Louisville Thomas J. Villers Indianapolis Ind R. S&s. McArthur New York City Myron Haynes Chicago, Ill Robert McDonald Brooklyn N. Y M.R. Deming Charles N. Crittenton United States Mr. Crittenton Paul Christ Christ Isaiah God Bethlehem Crittenton

Laborers Seek Higher Wage and Eight-Hour Day in Boston

About 3000 building laborers in Boston and vicinity move toward a 30 cent hourly wage and an eight hour day starting May 1 after a Building Laborers Union meeting. Committees from Cambridge Brookline South Boston and Boston gathered with Union No 15 to form a united negotiating front. A joint conference at Clan-na-Gael Hall South Boston will refine plans and seek endorsement from the Building Trades Council. Officers elected include Jeremiah Dacey as President and John Keohane as Business Agent.

Boston Union No. 10 Cambridge Brookline South Boston Union O. 15 Greater Back Bay Clan-na- Gael Building Trades Council John Keohane Jeremiah Dacey Dan Leary J. B. Cashman Timothy Hart Daniel Liddy Tom Hartnett Tom Fields

Freight Handlers' Union installs new officers and warns against fake book

The Freight Handlers' Union No. 6527 of the A F of IL named new officers led by President Geoffrey A. Powers and Vice President Joseph Reynolds. The notice cautions the public about two men selling a union sanctioned book and urges not to patronize it. The annual ball is set for February 6 at Odd Fellows' Hall.

A. F. of Geoffrey A. Powers Joseph Reynolds Michael J. Casey Patrick O’day Jeremiah Mahoney Sylvester Leahy John Keohane John O’ Keefe Odd Fellows’ Hall

Seeing the World in Dorchester’s Old Homestead sermon

Rev L H Dorchester delivered Chapter 2 of The Old Homestead at People's Temple titled Seeing the World. He traced the prodigal son from his father's farm to Babylon seeking fortune, luxury, and freedom, then debt and vagabondage, ending with a call to return to the father's house.

L. H. Dorchester People’s Temple Babylon Fenway Euphrates India Arabia

Marble workers seek eight hour day in Boston

The Marble, Slate and Soapstone workers in Boston plan a formal eight hour work day demand after a Building Trades Council meeting. Most unions currently operate nine hours daily and the request should come within weeks. H. M. Sweeney of the Paper Hangers Union was named a delegate to the National Building Trades Council convention in Worcester. Thomas Vaughn, with Ingalls & Knickerbocker for 27 years, was endorsed for inspector of steam apparatus under Mayor Collins. Delegates from Paper Mangers, Electrical Workers, Wood, Wire, Metallic Workers, Amalgamated Wood Workers and Pattern Makers unions attended.

Boston Building Trades Council Council HI. M. Sweeney Paper Hangers’ Union National Building Grades Council Worcester Thomas Vaughn Ingalls & Knickerbocker Colns Paper Mangers’ Union Electrical Workers, Wood Amalgamated Wood Workers Patternmakers’ Unions

Labor notes on union elections and new locals

The report lists officers elected across several unions including Gas Fitters Union and Wire Workers Union as well as initiations in Bartenders, Grocery Clerks, and Express Teamsters. A new Handlers of Plumbers and Steam Fitters Union was formed with 75 signatures, and Sanitary Division rebrought in four members with talks of amalgamation with the K of Ia.

Gas Fitters’ Union John P. Alpine H. A. Seyler B. Andrews L. P. Hesse John Richards James P. Harrigan John L. Turner Sarah Stone Flora Isaacs Anna Bowen Cigar Strippers’ Union Bartenders’ Union No. 77 Grocery and Provisions Clerks’ Union Simon Griffin U. S. of L Express Teamsters Wire Workers’ Union Philip Keohane Charles Smith Harold Gray John F. McCarty William Connors Freestone Cutters’ Union J. Hannon Joe Clifford J. McGregor J. J. Murphy P. Lyons A. Wight Electrical Workers No Fitters’ Union St. Stephen's Hall Fran Metarty Dennis D. Driscoll A. F. of T Crozier Central Labor Union C. J. Gallagher Carpenters’ Union No Sanitary and K. of Ia

Marriage and Divorce Sermon at Cathedral of the Holy Cross

At yesterday’s high mass Father Mullen spoke against divorce insisting matrimony is sacred and not dissolvable by church law. He warned divorce fuels infidelity and harms child rearing, noting separations for irreconcilable couples exist but remarriage outside one’s creed is inadvisable and can lead to excommunication.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross Father Mullen

Pastor Knight Delivers Farewell Sermon in Fall River

The Rev. William A. Knight of Central Congregational Church preached his farewell sermon this morning in Fall River. He will begin a new ministry at the Berkeley Temple in Boston next Sunday.

Fall River William A. Knight Central Congregational Church Berkeley Temple Boston

Co operation With the Divine Influence at Trinity Church

The Rev E Winchester Donald preached on cooperation with divine influence from Matthew 9 28 urging church members to work for spiritual health. He warned that many expect church help without personal effort and urged earnest effort to overcome frailties through God's grace. He stressed duty and sincere collaboration to find a life that is pure beautiful and serene.

E. Winchester Donald Trinity God Christ

Beaudry's Body Returned to Relatives for Burial

Miss Jennie Gagnon remains in satisfactory condition after a mill shooting in Manchester. Her head wound is not serious and doctors expect recovery soon. Annie Beaudry's body was turned over to relatives for burial after she shot herself following the attempted homicide.

Annie Beaudry Jennie Gagnon Manchester N. H Amoskeag Mills Wouldbe 3Agnon Annie Beauday Moskeag Mill

Chief Hopkins Recalls 30 Years Leading Somerville Fire

James B. Hopkins recalls three decades as Somerville fire chief with tales from the Boston 1872 conflagration to the Medford street blaze. He notes a fatality in the 1872 fire not from his company, a million dollar loss, and odd incidents including spontaneous combustion misgivings. He also recounts accidents, claiming a near-death in May after a buggy upset, yet remains spirited and active.

Somerville James B. Hopkins Somerville Fire Department Boston Franklin Federal Streets Federal Milk Broad and Oliver Streets North Packing Establishment Medford Street

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Labor Organ The DR. Loomis Equality MR. Cranes All Saints’ Church Mr. Lyons AS MR. Lyons MR. Rennie Safton ALL Saints Y. M. C Weston Smith K. D. Weston-Smith Blaco Adams, Taylor & Co State St Bostov Gaylord Youtsville, Kentuck Tremont Temple Services Dr. Lorimer LABOR Fa River Madras Noves Bags Washington and U.S Hopkins James R. Hopkins Somerville Fir Department
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