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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1903

Page

7

PIERCE WILL LEAD CITY REPUBLICANS

The Republican city committee endorsed Dr. George B. Pierce for the presidency. About 28 representatives from 20 wards attended. Pierce won by 20 votes to 8, with 122 votes needed for the nomination. The committee will meet Friday at Wesleyan Hall Bromfield Street.

George B. Pierce Republican City Committee Republican Joseph J. Dennison Edward W. Presho Jerome A. Petttti Walter L. Sears Simon Goldberg Henry C. Richardson J. Bernard Furber Courtenay Guild George Holden Tinkham Harry H. Buxbaum James M. Douglass E. Mortain Hatch James Lewis William H. Lott Frank E. Willis Albert E. Taylor Lorenzo D. F. Marston Henry E. Bowden James H. Neil Fred E. Bolton Walter A. Webster Ward George B. Gray George A. Walker Willard W. Hibbard Isaac F. Woodbury John E. Cotter Hutchinson Dr. Pierce Harry Atwood Wesleyan Hall Bromfield Street Bartlett & Kenney

Stoppered Strike Claims Halt in Shoe Workers Fight

Armstrong, leader of the Cutters, told Haverhill allies that further strikes are unnecessary for now. He called on Samuel Gompers and Mitchell of the independents for aid as progress is reported in the labor dispute affecting boot and shoe workers.

Lynn Salem Waitt Boston Walton & Logan’s Union 2662 Mary Hickey Alice Blizzard Clara Burgess Florence Crosby Alice Kenney May E. Pard Catherine McClellan Annie Bowen May Peabody F. Boynton Armstrong John Cowling Adelbert E. Colby Sidney Smith Edwin Snow James H. Sisk Walton & Logan George Fred Willams Donovan's Tuttle Knights of Labor Walton & Logan Company Lynn Board of Trade Haverhill Shoe Workers Boot Lynn Cutters Bert White Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union Agent Armstrong Goodrich Howe & Stocker Merrill & Proctor Boot and Shoe Workers’ Protective Union Hilliard & Tabor C. K. Fox White Haverhill Lawrence Armstrong Cutters Callen Gompers Mitchell Ashton Ted

Fire destroys Massachusetts Broken Stone plant in Salem

A blaze in Salem today leveled the machine shop storehouse and office of the Massachusetts Broken Stone Company at Chapel Hill. The fire caused about $3000 in damage and disrupted Boston & Maine traffic between Salem and Boston.

Salem Massachusetts Broken Stone Company Chapel Hill Boston & Maine Here Boston

Haverhill Appeals to AFL and Mine Workers Leaders

In January 2010 Haverhill officials seek to neutralize prevailing hysteria amid unrest tied to Boot and Shoe Workers' Union activity. They urge Samuel Gompers and John Mitchell to travel to Haverhill to help prevent strikes and aid independent workers in the ongoing labor tensions.

Haverhill Jan Boot and Shoe Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor John Mitchell Mine Workers’ Union

Gallinger Again Senator In New Hampshire

In Concord on January 20 the House read favorable committee reports on bills to set up a State laboratory of hygiene and a State sanitarium for consumptives. A measure to bar distribution of spirituous liquors by clubs or individuals was introduced. Both houses re elected United States Senator Gallinger. The Senate approved a bill creating a police commission for Dover.

Concord N. H House Today United States Gallinger Senate Dover

War to Remove Subway Turnstiles Gains Steam

Boston attorney P H Kelley leads a campaign to remove turnstiles from subway and elevated station exits after injuries to riders. He cites public nuisance concerns and seeks action at the railroad commissioners hearing set for 11 30 a m next week.

P. H. Kelley Railroad Commissioners Board of Railroad Commissioners East Boston C. M. Bonneau Henry V. Pinemain M. A. Alexander Somerville F. W. Griffin Kelley Commissioners’ Office Beacon Street

Secretary Hay Sickness Confines Him at Home

Washington January 20 Secretary Henry Cabot Hay is confined to his home due to illness from a cold picked up during a trip to New York. He is resting and under medical care as officials reported.

Washington Hays New York

Investigation into Death of Joseph Nichols at Police Station

Lowell report outlines an inquiry into the death of Joseph Nichols found unconscious on Warren street Saturday at midnight. Officer Somers placed him in a cell where he remained unconscious until visits by the keeper at 5 and 8 o'clock, when Deputy Welch was alerted and discovered Nichols dead.

Lowell Joseph Nichols Warren Street Somers Welch

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