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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1912

Page

2

Strikers Reject a Plan for Peace

A militant message from the strike committee of textile workers at the American Woolen Company rebukes officials and demands. They call for a 15 percent wage increase, abolition of the bonus system, double overtime pay, and protection from retaliation, while urging talks with company officials to end the dispute.

Textile Workers of the American Woolen Company William M. Woods Ayer, Wood Washington Mills Boston American Woolen Company Pinkerton Lawrence

Unrest in Lawrence as mass meetings shape strike stance

Mass meetings organized a broader labor response while 20 000 workers stay away from mills. Ettor asserts workers will not settle until they vote. clergy and officials discuss coping with potential violence as authorities monitor for provocations and dynamite planted.

Dynamite No Argument in Lawrence Strike Speech

Charles Fleischer at the Sunday Commons meeting denounces violence and argues for ethical handling of labor disputes. He cites the Lawrence strike, condemns both employers and workers, and questions the feasibility of long mill hours without national labor regulation. He favors socialized individualism over socialism and calls attention to exploitation and suffering among workers.

Charles Fleischer Majestic Theatre Boston Lawrence Massachusetts Herbert G. Mank United Congregational Church Jesus Christ Elisha M. Locke Second Baptist Church Scanlon Mahoney

Boston Merchant Urges Law and Order in Lawrence

A prominent Boston merchant and state official argues the Lawrence crisis requires strong but lawful action. He urges Governor Foss and Mayor to deploy adequate National Guard to protect both sides and maintain order, warning that weak governance fuels unrest.

Boston Lawrence Foss Holman Commonwealth City of National Guard

Clergy Urge Peaceful Resolution Amid Textile Strike

Lawrence clergymen from diverse faiths denounce mill-owners while endorsing the strikers' demand for higher wages and better conditions. Sermons stress law and order, nonviolence, and social justice as militia and saloon shutdowns shape the city.

Lawrence

Grandmother Surprises Slumbering Grandchild at Home

A grandmother tiptoes up stairs to kiss her grandchild who sleeps in an easy chair. She then goes to another room to play with a doll until he wakes.

Blanche

Blanche Saves Grandfather in House Fire Rescue

Blanche discovered her grandfather unconscious as flames from straw matting ignited his clothing and draperies. She wrapped him in a blanket, rolled him to the floor, and beat out sparks with her bare hands. Fred M. Stiles called for medical help, and Dr. Marshall and Mr. Rock were involved in his care.

Blanche Fred M. Stiles D. F. Marshall Mr. Rock

Thousands Urge Arbitration Treaties Across Nation

A World Peace Foundation tally counts 1019 resolutions memorials and petitions backing arbitration pacts with Britain and France sent to Congress. Churches commerce groups and women's clubs contributed while 688 came from sundry citizens in cities and states, many with hundreds or thousands of names.

United States Great Britain France Congress World Peace Foundation Denys P. Myers Commerce

Officers Installed at Hamilton Court No. 17 M C O F

Hamilton Court No. 17 M C O F held install of new officers at Hibernian Hall with Deputy John Crowley of Fenwick Court presiding. Names included Daniel Crowley chief ranger James Brennan vice chief ranger John Mahoney receiving secretary John Linehan financial secretary James Crowley treasurer Henry Walsh senior conductor Bernard Maraghy junior conductor William Porter outside sentinel Richard Cotter inside sentinel.

Hamilton Court No. 17 Hibernian Hall John Crowley Fenwick Court Daniel J. Crowley James H. Brennan John J. Mahoney John J. Linehan James Crowley Henry P. Walsh Bernard Maraghy William Porter Outside Sentinel Richard Cotter Inside Sentinel

Bromo Quin ine advert signature elusive in snowy grip

An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine as a remedy with a noted signature by BH. W. Grove. The item emphasizes a price of two cents and references a lingering grip caused by snow, tying the remedy to local consumer access.

BH. W. Grove

Obituaries and funeral notices from Boston area

Readable death notices list multiple individuals with ages, addresses, funeral details, and affiliations such as unions and churches. Entries include Anthony, Armstrong, Becker, Bowker, Bowen, Bradley, Bryson, Cogswell, Condon, Cowdery, Devlin, Farrington, Fol dy, Fraher, Gardella, Gill, Greenwood, Grueter, Lamb, Quirk, Shine, Simmons, Somers, Sullivan, Warren, Wilson with service times, locations, and interment plans across Everett Chelsea Malden Roxbury Dorchester Milton Brookline and nearby towns.

Gardella Dorchester Evelyn Antonio Mary Gardella Quirello Blue Hill Avenue Sacred Heart Church North Square Mt. Calvary Gill Milton Charles Minot Gill Blue Hill Parkway Greenwood South Boston James H James and Ann Greenwood Eighth Street St. Augustine's Church Old Calvary Grueter Bernard Josephine Grueter Holy Trinity Church Shawmut Avenue New York Quincy New Cavalry Simmons George S. Simmons Norfolk Street Scituate Mass St. John’s Hospital Lowell Margeret Somers Curtis Chapel Dudley Street St. Patrick’s Church Sullivan Cambridge Ellen T. Sullivan Tayhen Cornelius J. Sullivan Palermo Street Berkshire Street Warren Charlestown Thatcher Woodlawn Cemetery Everett Friends United

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