Haverrile Lockout Factions Stand Firm amid Talks and Rallies
The Haverhill lockout of shoemakers continues with both manufacturers and unionists firm. Meetings occurred as leaders claim resolve, while workers denounce outside stock and urge wage prospects. A large City Hall rally featured Barry Moulton and H J Skeffington, framing the union’s stance and possible wage impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaverning
Srucrar
Manufacturers’ Association
Post
Winchell
James H. Winchell
Moulton
Aly Winchell
Jennines
Friedman de Stevens
Epping
Cale Bros
Jixeter
Jennings, Friedman & Stevens
Barry C. Moulton
H. J. Skeffington
Waltham Aldermen Form Committees and Pass Major Resolutions
The Waltham board appointed committees for finance accounts state and military aid streets licenses claims ordinances drains and sewers department police public buildings and grounds nominations public education salaries and more. They also passed a resolution urging the mayor to seek acts to borrow 160000 for water works extension and 300000 for a sewerage system linking with the metropolitan Charles River valley plan. EB M French reelected clerk of committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Bond
Soper
Stearns
Jones
Moulton
Alden
Hosmer
Uennesley
Draper
Durgin
Lawrence
Thorp
Pierce
Hennesley
Anderson
Warren
Chifard
McGrath
Libbey
Warren and
Barrett
Handrahan
Clifford
Police
Seabury
Andersen
MetGrath
Mouton
Dargin
Charles River Valley
EB. M. French
Morse Faces Threats of Challenge in Second District
Brockton reports Congressman Kiriah A. Morse of the second district faces anxiety over possible threats to his re election. Ex mayor John J. Whipple is building a campaign to unseat Morse, while Morse weighs his own chances and public sentiment shifts toward Whipple or another strong local candidate. Morse’s friends reportedly consider telegraphing for him to return home and shore up support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Kiriah A. Morse
Second
Canton
Commonwealth
Congressman Morse
John J. Whipple
Burden
Morse
Legistate
Mr. Morse
Whipple
Iself
Revolt Against General Banks Shapes Fifth District Race
In the fifth congressional district signs of a revolt against General N P Banks emerge as younger voters reject the old guard choice. Ex mayor Fox of Cambridge is a noted challenger while other contenders emerge, promising a lively ahead of next year’s contest. In Plymouth and Norfolk counties William Osborne is tipped to become district attorney, with Governor Brackett cautious about appointments and local lawyers rallying behind their favorites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Banks
Fifth
N. P. Banks
Fox
Cambridge
Congress
Repub
I1th
William ©. Osborne
East Bridgewater
Plymouth
Norfolk
Crovernor Brackett
Harvey HH. Pratt
Abington
Plymouth County
Grover
Canton
Osborne
Bob Harris
Bridgewater
Arthur Lord
Lynn's Burned District Aims for City Street Changes
Mayor Newhall and City Solicitor Baldwin met Salem officials and county commissioners to discuss changing off street lines and extending streets in Lynn's burned district. The commissioners signaled support for reasonable city demands and suggested the city petition for county aid if highways under county purview require changes. They indicated willingness to fund street work viewed as a matter of general welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Newhall
Baldwin
Salem
Somerville School Board Organizes and Allocates Roles
The Somerville School Board met for organization with Mayor Pope presiding. Clarence K. Meloney elected secretary. Last year's rules adopted. bills totaling 335.14 approved. Miss Lizzie G. Perry's resignation accepted. A petition for opening an eventus school in Cedar Street was referred to the committee with full power. Committees announced for various districts and functions. Ohio Republicans Ballot for Senator in Columbus caucus: Foster 55 votes, Gibson 4. 39 of 71 present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Pope
Clarence K. Meloney
Lizzie G. Perry
Forster
Cedar Street
Carvill
Bingham
Dickerman
Beard
Cutler
White
Carr
Hemenway
East Somerville
Cutier
Prospect Hs
Shepard
Winter Hill
Osgood
Jill
Spring Hill
Upham
Bryant
Spies West Somerville
Shepard, Cutler
bBeard
Bingham and Bryant
Dieckerman
Hill and
Hill
Carvill and Bryant
White and Carr
Cutler and Hill
Ohio
Columpus
Foster
AW. H. Gibson
Right to Catch Seals Spurs Woman Board Demand in Brazil Exposition
In Washington on January 13 the Senate considered a Morgan resolution on Brazil and a surge of petitions urged appointing women to the Board of Managers for the 1892 international exposition. Other actions included bills on Alaska land, a Columbus statue, Fort Sedgewick, and an Alaska lease controversy. The Senate adjourned after prayers and addressed a Kelley's death tribute in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waitington
Senate
Turple
Morgan
Brazi
Fuller
Field and Harlan
Washington
Ammons
Alaska
Christopher Columbus
Peace Monument
Fort Sedgewick
Colorado
Nebraska
Frye
United States
Butler
Pasco
Hicar
Iinance Committee
Pacific Railways
Platt
Thurpie
I. W
Hiscock
Plate and
Turpie
Chandler
Secretary of the Treasury
William P. Hepburn
Treasury
New York
Pliub
St. Paul
Plumb
Sitka
Boutwell
Alaska Commercice Company
Morrill
Finance Committee
Lease of
Representatives
Kelley
Pennsylvania
W. D. Kelley
House of Representatives
Silcott Affair Targeted by House Committee Report and Bill
In Washington the Silcott investigating committee chaired by Mr. Adams of Illinois submitted a report with a bill toappropri ate 75000 dollars to cover pay and mileage shortages caused by a recent defalcation in the sergeant at arms office. Hemphill and Holman filed minority reports and urged suits against the government in the Court of Claims. The debate centered on whether Congress employees received the funds when passed from the Treasury teller to Silcott and whether the government owed salaries at that moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silcott
Congress
C. E. Silcott
PE Winnings
New York
Treasury
United States
Samuel J. Tilden
Capitol
Samuel Tilden
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Sweeney
Iowa
Chinie
Dehaven
California
Fithian
Ilinois
Committee On Ways and Means
Adams
Illinois
Struble
Wyoming
Idaho
Anderson
Kansas
Boutelle
Maine
Adwoe JE Stanton
Mir O'Donnell
Michigan
Baker
Ewart
North Carolina
Washington
Tennessee
Stewart
Vermont
Georgia
Farquhar
Breckinridge
Kentucky
Department of Agriculture
Pension Bureau
War Department
Henderson
Burrows
Oklahoma
Messrs
Hemphill
South Carolina
Holman
Indiana
Court of Claims
Treasury Teller
Old Boston Directory relives early 19th century names
A reader shares notes from an 1822 Boston Directory, listing prominent figures like Otis, Mason, Webster, and Quincy, and compares them to the 1889 roster. The writer notes only two 1822 names appear in 1889, Joseph Hay and Dexter Babcock, and mentions their later affiliations and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiverne
Boston Directory
Sidney Barnett
Harrison Gray Otis
Jonathan Mason
John Phillips
Josiah Quincy
Lemuel Shaw
Samuel J. Sewall
Charles P. Sumner
Daniel Webster
George Ticknor
W. L Goods
Washington Street
Neck
Dover Street
Corbin Re-elected President of Reading Railroad
In Philadelphia Judge Hare refused to grant an injunction to halt the Reading Railroad Voting Trust. Austin Corbin was reelected president as bondholders and trustees debated the trust’s influence. The annual report shows total traffic profit and a coal division deficit amid share voting tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Court of Common Pleas
Hare
Ervin and
Spellmerdine
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Company
Voting Trust
Corbin
Pennsylvania
Austin Corbin
J. Lowther Welsh
J. W Pierpont Morgan
Hts
Rothermel
John Wanamaker
Wanamaker
Phomas Dolan
Erwin
Rice
Dolan
Reading
London
Coal and Irch
Purtan Lee
Labor unions meet in Dexter Hall and distill activity
Union 38 and affiliated bodies met in Dexter Hall electing delegates to the Central Labor Union and Amalgamated Building Trades Council. Ten new members were initiated, twelve more proposals received. Fees may be reduced to three dollars. Sick benefits totaled 2230 last year and 114 this month. Local Knights of Labor and other craft groups reported addtions, meetings, and postponed elections. The Coachmen and Paper Hangers societies held sessions. ball plans were finalized for Mechanics building. barbers considered unionizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Sunday School Superintendents’ Union
Methodist Pastors’ and Sunday School Superintendents’ Union
Baptist Superntendents’ Association
Meionnon
Meionaon
N. N. Hartshorn
The
Baptist Association
Merritt C. Beale
Methodist Union
W. N. Hartshorn
Massachusetts Interdenominational Sunday School Association
B. J. Jacobs, Esq
Chicago
International Sunday School Executive Committee
Pittsburg
Georgia
Florida
South
Jetaman
Jesus Christ
Richmond
Miss Ryder
Reynolds
Illinois
Massachusetts
America
McAll
France
Republican Ward
Ward 11
City Committee
Common Council
House of Representatives
Th Ae
House of Representa
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Dexter Hall
Central Labor Union
George M. Bramhall
J. E. Daly
John McPeak
J. W. Whelland
Daniel McGillicuddy
Thomas E. Daly
R. S. Floyd
J. W. McClellan
A. G.adsil
J. G Childs
Daniel Mackey
Joseph G. Clinkard
Amalgamated Building Trades Council
G. G. Childs
A. G. Adsil
J. Doyle
Timothy Keefe
Building Trades Council
Order
Philadelphia
Knights of Labor
Sewer Department
St. Stephen’s Hall
Coachmen’s, Benevolent Association
Caledora Hall
Mechanics’ Building
Clothing Pressmen’s Union
Bay State Hall
Wells Memorial Building
Public correspondence invites Niven to lecture in Boston
In January letters from Boston figures including J Q A Brackett James Russell Lowell and Mary Livermore request Robert Niven remain a few weeks and accept lecturing. Niven replies agreeing to deliver a lecture January 24 on Our Relation to Emerson at Chickering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Robert Niven
Boston
J.Q. A. Brackett
James Russell Lowell
Phillips Brooks
E. Hale
F. J. Childs
T. W. Higginson
Mary B. Claflin
Martin Brimmer
Brooke Herford
W. F. Warren
Ednah D. Cheney
Louise
Brackett
Emerson
Chickering
Financial notice of secured loan with Boston bank trustee
A financial notice states a $100,000 6 percent sole secured loan with a first mortgage. Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co. is trustee. Amounts include $1,109,002 and references to Cash Capital and Guaranty with Kansas and Devonshire Street mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co
Cash Canital and Guaranty
Kansas
Eee
Ace Bpevonshire St. Rare
Ater
Boston
Ib Bal
Proposals for Boston Loans for City Projects
Proposals are invited for two Boston loans totaling 1 a $81 937 000. The Suffolk County Court House loan of 800 000 at 3 1 2 percent is due October 1, 1919 and the Cochituate Water loan of 100 000 at 3 1 2 percent is due January 1, 1920. Proposals due January 16, 1919 at 128 DeMockia street, Boston, must be sealed and addressed to City Treasurer A. T. Senyor. The city may reject any or all proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF Boston
Suffolk County Court House
Boston
City of
Fieston
Januairy Lb
Bao
Lhon
Toston
Ile
Alreep T. Senyor
Mass
DeMockia
Leb Oln Ter
Obituary notices of M. T. Skiff and others in Baltimore and Newport
Obituary notices report M. T. Skiff business manager of the Patt Rosa company died in Baltimore aged fifty four from rheumatism complications. His remains go to Providence R I. Also noted is Frederick W. Lewis cashier of Newport First National Bank who died in Bermuda and is returning home. James Dinnean, an original anti slavery advocate, died in North Brookfield leaving three sons and a daughter. A Paris dispatch announces the death of Admiral Pisquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Skiff
Patt Rosa Comedy Company
Guy's Hotel
Baltimore
Providence
Skiff
Order of Elis
Newport
N. H
Frederick W. Lewis
First National Bank of Newport
Bermuda
James Dinnean
North Brookfield
Amasia Walker
Freeman Walker
Paris
Admiral Pisquet
Joiner Case and U S Court Jurisdiction Debate
The Post laments the Journal for wrongly labeling Rev. Henry C. Joiner’s case as complex due to his British subject status. It argues U S courts decide his claim, not the British minister, and urges proper American legal action before seeking foreign assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Joiner
Greensboro
N. Y
Joiner
Washington
Juhan Pauncefote
N. C
United States
Blaine
Jocusely
Julian Pauncefote
Toca
Post
London
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Haverrile
Tr. Winebheli
Waltham Aldermen
State and Local Politics
Somerville School Board
Silcott Affair
Boston Superintendents’ Unions
B. F. Jacobs
City Republicans
Republican City Committee
Sanford
W. H. Preble
Alpheus Sanford
H. H. Atwood
Committee On
James M. Olmstead
Leander Beal
Republican City Committee of
Sire
C. W. Ernst
Messrs. Sprague
McPherson
Preble
Hateh
Gay
Bromwich
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Railroad Matters
BripGeport
Conn
Housatonic
Consolidated Roads
F. D. Kline
Mexican National Road
J. F. O’brien
K. N. Brown
Henry Yonsre
Carlyle and
Financi
Ve'res
Eastern Banking
Milk Street
Francis A. Osborn
T. Merrihew
Joan Jeffries & Sons
Devonshire Street
Wall Street
Stevenson & CO
HO New Street
Copartnership Notices
A. T. Jnness & Co
Austin
Jenness
Cheney Gheean
A. T. Jenness
A. TT. Jenness & Co
Jan
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