tenth annual Bostonian Society meeting in Old State House
Bostonian Society held its tenth annual meeting at the Old State House with Curtis Guild presiding. Officers were elected, a detailed address by Guild praised preserving Boston’s history, and notes on membership, visitors, and the society’s aims to safeguard monuments, sites, and records for future generations.
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Labor and Capital Pencil Factory Girls Strike
Newark report states five closed carriages brought twenty men to substitute for striking spinners at Clark Millis. The mill prepared for siege conditions with provisions and posted orders to resume work later. Carders and framers faced delays while employment shifts were announced for tomorrow. A Dover letter claimed Clark workers are mill laborers, not spinners, prompting spinners to denounce the move as bluff.
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Girls Strike Over 10 Percent Wage Cut at Lead Pencil Works
In Hoboken the cedar sorting department of the American lead pencil factory strikes after a 10 percent wage reduction from about $5 a week. The spokeswoman says heat is lacking, rain leaks in, and workers endure cold while fearing replacements for those who do not return. Superintendent Hoffmann defends the small cut as necessary, noting some departments saw 5 percent reductions.
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Court Decision Condemned by Spinners and Weavers
Joint committees of the spinners and weavers associations were appointed to denounce the District Court ruling by Special Justice Lincoln in government versus Merchants Manufacturing. Executives argue overtime laws suffice and urge enforcement. The decision prompted Chef Wade to state no more overtime cases would be tried in district court.
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Union Requests Strike Extension at Acushnet Mills
In New Brproro Jan 13 the Spinners' Union will hear a proposal to mobilize spinners from mill No 2 and Hathaway Mill. Weavers in No 1 Acushnet debate striking over knobstick and filling weaving. A boarding house rises in the mill yard for knobsticks. a twister named Dawson was paid five dollars to fetch knobstick spinners but absconded.
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Acushnet Mills
Spinners’ Union
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Acushnet
Dawson
Fall River
Sullivan
Scotch Strike Forces New Caledonian Crews to Desert
In Glasgow on January 13 thirty two engine drivers and railway workers recruited from England by the Caledonian Railway Company to replace strikers deserted the company. They claim they were engaged under false pretences and left their posts today.
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Glasgow
England
Caledonian Railway Company
May Succeed Himself in New Hampshire Senate Battle
In Concord and Manchester the New Hampshire Legislature debates the senate race led by ex-Governor Cheney's late entry. Blair appears favored for renomination while Gallinger's grip weakens. Chandler's aim to beat Gallinger looms. Public printer battle pits Mirror against Monitor with Ira C. Evans again seeking the post amid caucus intrigue.
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Monitor
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Atter
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Veterans’ Advocate
Evans
Sherman on Silver Debates Free Coinage and Parity
During a Senate discussion on silver policy, Sherman defends the current parity of gold and silver, challenges free coinage, and warns that abandoning the gold standard risks a silver standard. He cites production costs, global silver supply, and the dangers of unilateral action, contrasting with Democratic senators and miners’ interests.
Aldrich alerts on true Democracy in silver debate
Senator Aldrich denounced the Philadelphia speech attributed to J Cleveland claiming it lacks support for free coinage of silver. He warned Democratic Senators of retribution and charged the party with inflationary heresy, urging Republicans to stand firm on monetary policy as the 1892 election nears. The Senate adjourned at 6 10 until 10 a m tomorrow.
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Lodge Attacks Stone of Missouri in Army Bill Debate
In Washington on January 13 the House began committee on the army appropriation bill. Bland’s amendment to bar pay for officers detailed to military colleges or state institutions failed 85 to 12. Williams of Ohio won adoption to prevent retired officers from drawing pay while earning other government salaries. Lodge of Massachusetts defended honest elections and addressed Stone of Missouri, calling out personal attacks as unbecoming while praising the ballot principle. The reading paused as amendments were ruled out and the session adjourned at 5:20.
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Alabama
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Bland
Williams
Ohio
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Lodge
Massachusetts
Stone
Missouri
Oscar Wilde
New England
Late Ship News From New York Port Log
Arrivals include barks Monte St Ane Lisbon Tillie Baker Hong Kong schooner A P Emerson St John NB. Sailed include steamers Grecian for London Baldomero Yglesias for Havana ships Joseph H Scammell for Melbourne Centennial for Honolulu Andelina for Shanghai barks Fannie Skoffield for Bombay St Katherine for Melbourne Nova Scotia for Pieppe R A C Smith for Havana Cleared include steamers Westernland Jamieson Antwerp Britannic Davison Liverpool City of Chicago Bedford Liverpool Laplace Salter Liverpool burger meister Petersen Beeckmann Hamburg Venezuela Hopkins Laguayra baldomero Yglesias Bavaria Havana Herman Winter Nickerson Boston barks R Voveoy O'Brien Calcutta W B Flint Pearsons nj er.
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Unity's Pastor Minot J Savage Hailed by Chicago Church
A telegraphic call from Chicago’s First Church of the Messiah signals interest in Rev Minot J Savage, famed Unitarian pastor and author of the Unitarian Catechism. Savage awaits decision, weighing East versus West opportunities, with potential editorship talk also noted.
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New England
Reverend Savage Receives Toronto Unitarian Call
The Rev. William H. Savage of Watertown has been formally invited to pastor the Unitarian Church in Toronto Canada. He is pastor of First Parish Church Watertown and brother of Rev. Minot J. Savage of Boston. He has not decided yet. Savage has served Watertown about four years, arriving from Leominster.
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Sierras
California
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Framingham
Hannibal
Third Unitarian Church
Chicago
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Boston
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Watrrot Town
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Post
Leominster
Weather Indications Forecast For New England And Nearby States
Weather report from Washington dated January 18 8 p m forecasts fair conditions for Maine New Hampshire and Vermont with snow flurries in Vermont and warmer temperatures. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut are expected to be generally fair and warmer with southerly winds. Eastern New York sees snow flurries turning to rain in southern areas with warmer southerly winds.
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Post's Forecast Brings Warmth and Snow North
The forecast notes winds shifting to southwest in the south and southeast in the north of New England, with a rapid temperature rise due to a large lake-region low. Southern New England stays fair while the north may cloud and bring local snow or rain. Tonight and Thursday forecasted with a cooling trend as the system shifts east.
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