Striking Shoe Workers Parade Through City Streets
A large mob of about 1800 workers marched from Washington street to River street, then to factory row including Gale and Noyes plants. Speeches condemned attempts to curb liberties, and resolutions affirmed citizens’ rights and commitment to better conditions amid the labor dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Winchell
Pomeroy
Mr. Winchell
Mr. Pomeroy
Winchell
Byron Noyes
Gale Shoe Company
Gale
Boston
Washington Street
Whitchell’s
É¢Rd
Galje’s
River Street
Chick Bros
Spaulding & Swett’s
James F. Carey
H. E. Gale
The
Gale Shoe Com
Shoe Trouble at Lynn Reported in Strike Ties
A large Lynn delegation met labor leaders to curb Ha ver hill shoe work in Lynn shops. When Haverhill products appear, Lynn shops will strike. Firms say workers were discharged and replaced by tasters. wages cited range from 18 to 25 dollars weekly. Workers dispute earnings, claiming 38 to 40 dollars per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Haverhill
South Boston Citizens Seek Address To Car Service
The South Boston Citizens Association meets tonight to discuss West End Railroad car service complaints. A petition from business leaders decries reduced car numbers during peak times, long waits, and overcrowding, urging better accommodations for more than 80 000 residents before the issue goes to railroad commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boston
West End Company
South
West Railroad
Relic of the Past Finds New Life in Highboy Furniture
A note recalls old-fashioned lowboys and high boys once common in colonial homes. For the first time a highboy appears in contemporary designs, sold at Paine's on Canal Street with a top mirror added. The engraving is featured in another column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine’s
Canal Street
Narrow escape at Wollaston shaft injures Bernard Cullen
Bernard Cullen, 24, of Wollaston, was caught in a large belt at the tubular river works. He was whirled around the revolving shaft, fracturing several ribs and suffering a deep head cut before the machinery was stopped. He was sent home to Wollaston to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Bernard Cullen
Tubular River Works
Wollaston
Senate Defeats Test on Income Tax Amendment
In Washington on January 16 the urgent deficiency bill was discussed in the Senate. Mr Hill challenged the ruling excluding his amendment on court jurisdiction over income tax validity. Amendments were debated, Lodge’s civil service proposal failed, and the bill, with changes to revenue agents, was approved and passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Hill
United States
West
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Finance Committee
Mr. Quay
Lodge
Cockrell
Yeas
Quay
Ir. Hill
O'Neil Seeks 280190 for Massachusetts Projects
In the Congress meeting ahead, Rep O Neil proposes a 280190 package for Massachusetts. It lists Worcester Postoffice completion 50000, Marine Hospital elevator 1000, Boston Harbor lightship 35000, Buzzards Bay signals 45000, Marblehead light tower 45000, Spectacle Island range lights 9350, second lighthouse district steam tender 85000, life sav e station 1500, Wood's Hall station 340. O Neil predicts passage of the measure and notes possible financial legislation this session. Rep-elect Fitzgerald watched as O Neil chaired in Speaker Crisp's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
O'Neil
Massachusetts
Worcester
Marine Hospital
Boston Harbor
Buzzard’s Bay
Marblehead Light
Spectacle Island
Second
Wood's Hall
Fitzgerald
Capitol
O’neil
Crisp
First joint ballot for U S Senator at Dover
The Delaware General Assembly held the first joint ballot for United States Senator in Dover this morning. Higgins led with 10 votes, Wolcott 9, Addicks 6, Massey 3, Tunnell 1. last two are Democrats. One Democratic Senator was absent, no change from yesterday’s separate vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Jay
United States
General Assembly
Dover
Higgins
Addicks
Massey
Wolcott
Tunnell
Supreme Court hears Debs contempt writ question
The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether a writ of error is proper in the contempt case of Eugene V. Debs and others jailed by Judge Woods for violating injunctions tied to the Chicago railroad strike. The court took the matter under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Supreme Court
E Eugene V. Debs
Woods
Seventh Circuit
Chicago
Notable New York Pack Board Members Sail Teutonic
New York passengers on the White Star liner Teutonic bound for England include William Waldorf Astor and William K. Vanderbilt. Astor occupies State room P on the port side while Vanderbilt has Suite C on the starboard. Vanderbilt declined to discuss rumors of a separation settlement granting his wife $250,000 annually for life and use of Fifth Avenue and Newport houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
England
William Waldorf Astor
William K. Vanderbilt
Mrs Nathan Hosmer Celebrates 88th Birthday in Framingham
In South Framingham on January 16 Mrs Nathan Hosmer marked her eighty eighth birthday with a large party at her son’s home. Four generations attended as relatives friends and neighbors enjoyed a dinner and evening entertainment. Mrs Hosmer remains healthy and fully alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Framingham
Nathan Hosmer
Framingham
Hosmer
Abbott Insane Continued From Page One
The city council elected James H. Southwick as treasurer to fill Abbott's vacancy and named B. Frank Neally to the post, with a new election set for March. Neally, a 1889-30 mayor, retired merchant and Dover Navigation Company treasurer, will serve the unexpired term. Salaries rise. city may borrow 20000 to cover expenses. bonds set at 50000 and 5000 secured by Guaranty Company. Abbott's funeral planned for Thursday. large turnout expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Southwick
Abbott
B. Frank Neally
Neally
Dover Navigation Company
Dover National Bank
Guaranty Company
Dover
Bankers Not Disturbed Over Embezzlement Rise
Post reporter interviews four Boston bank presidents on suspected rise in defalcations following Isaac Abbott death. Haven pins moral education. Tead cites enforcement gaps and home influence. Downer worries about savings bank presidents. Williams argues strong discipline and legal sufficiency, noting vast banking system and media scrutiny.
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Isaac F. Abbott
Dover National Bank
Post
Boston
Franklin Haven, Jr
Merchants’ National Bank
State Street
United States
Haven
Edward L. Tead
National Exchange Bank
Dover
Roswell C. Downer
Broadway National Bank
Milk and
Arch Streets
Moses Williams
Third National Bank
Kilby
State Streets
Mr. Williams
New York
Williams
Founding of Massachusetts Charitable Association Recalled
The Massachusetts Charitable Association marks its 100th anniversary with a meeting at the Mechanics' building in Boston. President Whitcomb announced March 15 as the centennial celebration and a $3000 charitable appropriation for the coming year. Officers, trustees, and new members were elected, and honorary members Greenhalge and Clark were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Charitable Association
Paul Revere
Mechanics of
Boston
Green Dragon Tavern
Mechanics
Huntington Avenue
Whitcomb
Robert C. Winthrop
Winthrop
E. Noyes "Whitcomb
Horace T. Rockwell
Newton Talbot
Alfred Bicknell
William P. Stone
Samuel I*. Hicks
George L. Richardson
Elmer F. Smith
John Y. Mainland
Samuel Jacyrt
Daniel B. Badger
Henry C. Whitcomb
Samet N. Davenport
John F. Buerkel
Edward F. Porter
Henry A. Turner
Committee of Relief
G. W. Bowker
Brooklyn Trolley Strike Sees Small Company Advantage
In Brooklyn New York on January 18 the third day of the trolley labor dispute ended with a slight edge for the companies. Three of forty eight lines operated under police, while strikers remained firm. Strikers presented propositions to the State Board of Arbitration, potentially yielding a settlement tomorrow, with a temporary truce in hostilities pending the result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N.,y
State Board of Arbitration
Impeachment Resolution Aimed at Judge Ricks
A resolution of impeachment against Judge Ricks of Ohio will be submitted to the House judiciary committee on Friday. If adopted, the measure would be rushed to the House for impeachment proceedings before March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ricks
Ohio
House Judiciary Committee
House
Buy Tickets at Boston & Albany City Ticket Office
The city ticket office for the Boston and Albany Railroad at 366 Washington Street invites patrons to purchase tickets for the Westbound routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Boston & Albany Railroad
Washington Street
Paine's Celery Compound Praised Across States
The advertisement extols Paine's celery compound as a universal cure for nervous disorders indigestion neuralgia rheumatism and heart trouble citing prominent endorsements and testimonials. It highlights Prof Edward E Phelps as the physician behind its prescription and notes the remedy's claimed abilities to rebuild nerves blood and health with rapid and lasting effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
United States
Edward E. Phelps
Geo. A. Wilson
Waterville
Boston Real Estate Dinner Debates Subways Docks and Finance
The fifth annual Boston Real Estate Exchange dinner at Hotel Vendome featured remarks by Lieutenant Governor Wolcott, John D. Long, and John Lathrop among others. Speakers urged action on city subway and docks, rail and park restrictions, and questioned bank note issues and a return to a solid monetary standard.
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Boston Real Estate Exchange
Hotel Vendome
Alex
Porter
John Lathrop
Winslow Warren
John D. Long
C. E. Adams
W. Richards
William Vassett
W. H. Lincoln
Wolcott
Rew
Park Commission
Charles River
Boston
Massachusetts
Roger Wolcott
Republic
America
Samuel Wells
John Hancock Insurance Company
Boston Real Estate Trust
William H. Linesln
Leyland Steamship Line
Samuel J. Elder
Horatio G. Curtis
Mr. Curtis
Clearing House Association
National Bank
Vermont Poultry and Pet Stock meet opens in St Johnsbury
The second annual Vermont Poultry and Pet Stock Association session began in Town Hall with over 300 entries. Breeders showcased top birds from Burlington Montpelier Woodstock Milton and surrounding towns plus exhibits from Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Cats and dogs were also displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsbury
Vermont Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Town Hall
Mouriington
Montpelier
Woodstock
Milton
Massachusetts
New
Two Fugitives Brought Back In Defiant Embezzlement Case
Robert J. Simpson alias Hill and Harry Babcock alias Campe alias B Morris were returned from New York by Inspector Tryder to Boston last night. Simpson faces embezzlement charges for $360 from East Boston Athletic Association last October and surrendered after recognition by a club member. Campe, head of Carter Loan Company, admitted guilt in lending on diamonds at 1 percent and pawning the collateral. he fled after a spree of alleged deceit. They were jailed at Charles Street, to await Superior Court trial.
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Robert J. Simpson
East Boston Athletic Association
Harry Babcock
Campe
B. M. Morris
Carter Loan Company
New York
Tryder
Simpson
City Hospital
Rowe
Relief Committee
East Boston Association
Bosto
Albany
N. Y
Chicago
Buffalo
New York City
Babcock
Campe and Morris
Mulvey
Inspecto Watts
Carter
Water Street
Falmouth Street
Charl Street
Sufperior
Pattison Nominated for Mayor at Philadelphia Demo Convention
Ex Governor Robert E Pattison won the Democratic nomination for mayor by a wide margin over Col Charles B Banes in Warner s Hall gathering marked by turmoil. The vote was 828 to 79 with Pattison the unanimous choice. Col Sylvester Bonafon also secured unanimous nomination for receiver of taxes.
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Philadelphia
Warner's Hall
Robert E. Pattison
Charles B. Banes
Sylvester Bonafon
Rev Dr Samuel Hanson Coxe Dies in Utica City
Utica New York January 16 The Rev Dr Samuel Hanson Coxe father of United States District Judge A C Coxe died in this city this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
N. Y
Samuel Hanson Coxe
United States District
A. C. Coxe
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E. G. Almy & Co
Worth &Co
Washington, Col. Essex
Pany
Noyes
Noyes Shoe Company
J. Henry Norcross
Tremont Row
BAY State
Debss
Gaak le Fe
the Vendome
Vermont
Robert J. Simpson and
Ing
East Boston
A. A
Pattison
S. H. Coxe
B. L
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