Militia Keeps Strikers in Check in Lawrence Crisis
Lawrence faces a financial strain as 500 militiamen stay on duty with extra police funds, while Adjutant General Pearson warns troops cannot stay indefinitely. Strikers, aided by state detectives, hold peaceful picket lines amid meetings with officials and renewed calls for arbitration.
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Lawrence
Orce
Pearson
Michael A. Scanlon
Harry Proctor
Deaths Burns and White in Charlestown
Death notices for Mary Burns widow of Patrick Burns and Patrick White beloved husband of Norah White. Mary Burns funeral Jan 19 from 90 Bunker Hill St to St Catherine's Church for 9am mass. Patrick White funeral from 82 Baldwin St to St Francis de Sales for 9:45am mass and Malden burial. Relatives invited.
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Burns
Charlestown
Mary
Patrick Burns
North End
Ann Pendergast
Bunker Hill Street
St. Catherine’s Church
White
Patrick
Norah White
Mary Morgan
Baldwin Street
St. Francis de Salés Church
Malden
Obituaries for Woods and Long Announce Funeral Details
Edward M Woods husband of Nellie Woods nee Starkey and son of the late John Martin and Catherine Woods. Funeral from J B Burke 75A Chambers street Wednesday Jan 17 8 30 am Requiem high mass at St Josephs Church at 9 am Relatives and friends invited. John Long in Roxbury Jan 15 funeral from 70 Fisher avenue Thursday Jan 18 8 am Services at Mission Church at 9 am Relatives and friends invited Interment in New Calvary Waterbury Conn and New York papers please copy.
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Mission Church
Waterbury
Aldrich
Waverley
William H. Aldrich
F. W. Johnson
Waverley Oaks Road
Allen
Beachmont
William Edward Allen
Harriet Hockney
Winthrop Avenue
Our Lady of Lourdes
Bancroft
Reading
Moses Bancroft
Washington Street
Barrett
Boston
John L
John
Ellen Barrett
7Th Street
Our Lady of the Rosary
Bigelow
Chelsea
William F
Ella J. Bigelow
Dobie
Garfield Avenue
Bonner
Philip
Sarah Bonner
Sumner Street
Church of the Assumption
Buckley
Della Buckley
Daniel J. Buckley
Dp Street
St. Augustine's Church
Cawley
Brighton
Bridget
John Cawley
Shepard Street
St. Columbkille’s
At & Oea
Chisholm
Jennie
Angus
Elisabeth Chisholm
McDonald
Daw
Melrose
William Daw
Wyoming Funeral Avenue
Pevin
City Hospital
South Department
Catherine V
John J. Devin
St. Patrick's Volley Street
Philadelphia
Dervin— Somerville
John P. Dervin
L. J. Dervin
Highland Avenue
Emerson
Bine
Richard
Beacon and Bekins
Thureday
Hanover
Maso
Sarah
Sacred Heart Church
GRAY
Edawa
Deliays
Bennington Street
Hartnett
Neuneral
St. Peter's Church
West Roxb
St Tave F. C
Imma Kisnotine
Johnson Street
Pia Nanert
Oak
Macaulay
Medford
Mary Gertrude
Fellsway West
Mulcahy
Massachusetts General Hospital
Paul M
Delia
James E. Mulcahy
Albion Street
St. Joseph’s Church
Nolan
Charlestown
Lewis B
Nieve
Margaret A. Nolan
Dunn
Oak Street
Pourdas
St. Francis de Sales
Hamilton Court
Norris
Elmer EB. Norris
Florence Street
O'Brien
Somerville
Cornelius
Ellen O’brien
East Cambridge
Washie Street
Newton
Bacon Street
Winchester
North Station
Wedgemere
Ramhofer
Cambridge
Louis
Jacob Rambofer
Pra
Cowparthwaite Stere
Thursay
Wares and Phelan
Jah A. Phelan
William G. Phe
Paaian
Washington Avenue
Cee Selemn
St. Research
Relati
Td. Robinson
Brookline
Datane
Simon Robinson
Dale Street
Save Sales
Miskan Tefila
Dedam
Shine
Past Cambridge
Nee Clancy
Joan’ Bene
Spring Street
Sacred Heart Cn
Gree
Holyhead
Tery
Slade
Belmont
Charles H. Sta i
Feneral
Common Street
Alstead and
Walpole
Tarr
Ashmont
Olive Giles
Nathaniel Tarr
van Winkle Street
Militia’s First Blood in Lawrence Strike Records
The Adjutant General’s records note Lawrence as the first state riot where militia shed blood while preserving order. Prior violent incidents include the 1887 Cambridge trolley strike and various fires. Notable precedents since 1870 cover Falls River, Boston, Deerfield, Marblehead, Lynn, South Framingham, Holyoke, and Chelsea fires and strikes through 1908.
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Lawrence
Adjutant-general
State House
Stat
Broad Street
Boston
Cambridge
Fall River
Springfield
Deerfield
Marblehead
Lynn
Hudson
Amsden
South Framingham
Holyoke
Chelsea
Prominent Leaders Speak on Lawrence Strike Crisis
Mayor Scanlon blames irresponsible agitators but says the situation is in hand. Dudley Holman supports worker grievances and possible arbitration. Joseph Etter vows to push through to victory despite opposing arbitration. Lt. Col. Sweetser notes reduced trouble after punishments and saloons closed. Police Marshal O Sullivan cites aid from other cities and peace prospects. William Wood accuses mob rule and violence by strikers.
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Supple
William A. Wood
American Woolen Company
Joseph J. Etter
Kuhard
City Hall
Ettor
Industrial Workers of the World
State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation
E. Leroy Sweetser
Eighth Regiment
O'Sullivan
William M. Wood
Obituary Notices From Boston Area Jan 16 17 18
Multiple funeral notices list names such as Aldrich Allen Bancroft Barrett Bigelow Bonner Buckley Cawley Chisholm Davey Daw Devin Dervin Emerson Gray Hartnett Eseling Lyons MacAulay Mulcahy Nolan Norris OBrien Peck Rambhofer Phelan Robinson Shine Slade Tarr and others. Entries give ages, residences, and funeral details with church mass times and addresses.
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Holman
Joseph J. Ettor
Foss
State Board of Arbitration
Mil
Louis Picavet
Fall River Bridge
Ranlett
Company L
Mill Street
Nahana
Orlando Antonio
Mill
Golden
United Textile Workers of America
H. White CO
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Houghton & Dutton’s
West 25Th Street
New York City
R.H. White CO
Bargain
SILK
Rae
Militia
Scanlon
Haverhill
Lawrence Mills
Ers
Mack
Hood
Joseph Grady
Tremont St. Termis Low
Sun
Oloded
Raham Specialist
David J
Ingraham
Winter Street
Marenics
Ome
Brookside Maine
Crosby
SSS
Brookside Extra Si
California
Francis Lillian Finn
Oxford Lewis Jones & Son Undertakers
Lagrange Street