Wage Reduction Sparks Boston Labor Meeting at Eliot Street
The Hyde Park Gossa mer Works faces a new wage cut after last winter’s strike ended with non union workers kept on. Over 200 employees met at 46 Eliot Street to discuss tying up the factory and to push for organized labor action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park Gossamer Works
S. Klous & Co
Eliot Street
S. Klaus
Organized Labor
Central Labor Union
Inspector Griffin
Garment Workers
Griffin
Boston
New York
Brooklyn Woman Charged With Writing Fraudulent Check
Della Clinton, 22, claimed Boston home as she faced Adams Street Police Court in Brooklyn for raising a check from $10 to $1000. She had been bookkeeper for music teacher John Durege for seven months and alleged he approved the larger amount. Detective pursuit led to her capture. she was held for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
Della Clinton
Boston
Adams Street
John Durege
Miss Clinton
Justice Walsh
Durege
Collision at Booneville trains collide near Booneville
A southbound passenger train on the Missouri Kansas & Texas railroad collided with a northbound freight train one mile south of Booneville at 7 am. Fireman Barrett of the freight train was killed and Engineer McDonnell of the passenger engine was seriously injured. No passengers were hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Booneville
Mag
Scripps-McRae League
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad
Barrett
McDonnell
American Wringer Co. Repair and Mail Orders Offered
The American Wringer Co located at 13 and 15 Broadway extension offers wringers mangles spring beds and car pet sweepers. They repair all kinds of wringers and sweepers and promise prompt mail orders. Telephone call Tremont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Tremont
Lillian Ray Case Jury Convicts Three in East Boston Operation
The jury found Dr George L Lang Aryank D Hagar and Henry J Reardon guilty for the Lillian Ray operation. Sentencing set for 4 pm today with possible 5 to 20 years in state prison. Reardon’s wife and East Boston family mourn the verdict and its impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Ray
Boston
Hey
Reardon
East Boston
Prince Henry of Battenberg Dies Aboard Ship
Prince Henry of Battenberg dies of coast fever on return voyage from Cape Coast Castle to Sierra Leone after accompanying the Ashantees expedition. Report confirmed at Osborne House. his death follows illness aboard the British reef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Standard
Prince Henry of Battenberg
Cape Coast Castle
Sierra Leone
Osborne House
Leighton Offers Free Consultation Hours At Clinic
Dr Leighton with 30 years of practice invites patients to consult free of charge at the above address. Hours are daily 12 to 3 and 6 to 8 PM, Sundays 12 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Venezuelan Gomm'ss'on Senate Debates Bonds and Free Silver
The Senate resumes debate on bonds and free coinage as a Venezuelan dispute triggers Monroe doctrine criticism. Senators Walcott Pugh Hill and Teller clash over silver standard, gold parity, and Swings in policy while others weigh the Venezuela commission and constitutional limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Call
Secretary of State
Senate
United States
Cuba
Committee On Foreign Relations
Push
Hill Wem
New York
Catenaar
Pugh
Jis
Walcott
Executive
Congress
Monroe
America
South America
Venezuela Commission
Wolcott
Hill
Dem
N. Y
House
Teller
Platt
Rep
Conn
Sherman
Gorman
Hoar
Mass
Aldrich
R. I
Lindsay
One Chance in a Hundred Saved by Puritana Remedy
A Concord New Hampshire man praises Puritana Dr Dixi Crosby’s formula as nature’s own stomach medicine and system regulator. He cites his wife’s rapid improvement after using the remedy and notes many similar favorable testimonies from public figures and customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A.thompson
Concord
N. H
New England
John H. Oberly
United States Pension
Thomas Cogswell
Adjt
A. R. Ayling
Dixi Crosby
Nature
George H. Dunning
Russell Street
Boston
Crosby
Sketch of His Life Prince Henry Battenberg
Prince Henry Maurice of Battenberg son of Prince Alexander of Battenberg and Countess von Lauck born Oct 28 1858. He married Princess Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodora on July 23 1885 at Whippingham Church Isle of Wight. He became Governor of the Isle of Wight and Carisbrook Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Henry Maurice of Battenberg
Prince Alexander of Battenberg
Hesse
von Lauck
Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodora
Queen Victoria
Whippingham Church
Isle of Wight
Carisbrook Castle
Prince Henry Death Shocks Britain Halts in Mourning
London reports flag at half mast on Solent warships royal yachts and Royal Yacht Squadron club house as the nation mourns Prince Henry. The Queen orders the Blonde to bring the body to England swiftly amid widespread public sorrow and church bell tolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Solent
Royal Yachts
Royal Yacht Squadron
Prince Henry
George J. Goschen
Admiralty
Henry M. C. Festing
Blonde
England
Brooklyn preacher eyed to succeed late Dr. Gordon at Clarendon Street
At a Clarendon Street Baptist Church meeting the congregation voted to extend a call to Rev. Dr. Cornelius Wolfekin of Brooklyn to succeed the late Dr. Gordon. A secret ballot suggested a clear choice of Wolfekin, though he has not definitively agreed to leave his current parish with a salary difference noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon Street
Wolfekin
Brooklyn
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
Cornelius Wolfekin
Gordon
Dr. Wolfekin
Lucky Investment Returns For Mr A Ceppi In Gold Stock
The owner of A Ceppi & Co at 101 Broadway extension, Mr. A Ceppi, invested 3500 dollars three years ago in a gold mining stock. The stock rose to 300 dollars per share, yielding about 206000 dollars in profit plus large deficiencies. He confirmed the success to a Post reporter but declined detailed discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ceppi
Ceppi
A. Ceppi & Co
101 Broadway Extension
Post
Firebugs Reported Spark Cambridgeport Fires
Panic and police concern in Cambridgeport as three fires last night are deemed incendiary. Authorities suspect a gang, with some naming three boys seen near the Curtis House as possible incendiaries, while others doubt that theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridgeport
Boston
Cambridge
Curtis House
Salvation Army bi lipsical panorama and local debates schedule
Bowdoin square corps will present a biblical panorama at 7 Gren Street on Friday night conducted by Captain Faulkner of Malden with Jubilee Brass Band ties. Malden corps to attend. Faulkner leads Jubilee Brass Band. Parker Memorial hosts Monroe Doctrine debate on Jan 23 featuring Gamaliel Bradford. Wells Memorial Hall hosts Daniel De Leon Sunday on Reform or Revolution with socialist ties. Madison Social Club second event at Munroe's Hall tonight led by Scanlan with McManus and Brown assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin Square
Gamaliel Bradford
Daniel de Leon
New York
Wells Memorial Hall
Knights of Labor
Socialist Labor Party
Asembl
Gen
Order
Hield
Washington
Madison
Munroe’s
Warren Street
John P. Scanlan
John McManus
William Brown
Dorg preparations at Boston University Beta Theta Pi
Boston University Beta Theta Pi gears up for its annual Dorg to be held February 1 at the University Club rooms. Edward R. Hardy and Thomas Douglas lead arrangements with several committees and notable attendees including Judges Elmer and Carpenter. Upsilon chapter to send nineteen Betas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Theta Pi
Dorg
University Club
Edward R. Hardy
Upsilon
Boston University
Thomas Douglas
Ohio Wesleyan
Elmer and
Carpenter
Herbert C. Sanborn
University Beacon
Beacon
Borden P. Bowne
Prince Henry and Hesse Lineage in British View
An announcement traces Prince Henry as son of Alexander and uncle to Grand Duke Ludwig IV of Hesse. It notes Battenberg origin from Hesse Darmstadt, explains Hesse governance shifts to grand dukes under Napoleon, and details the German principality’s mercenary army and financial constraints. It also mentions British taxpayer concerns over funds for Henry’s establishments and links to relatives across European nobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Prince Henry
Alexander
Ludwig IV. of
Hesse
Battenberg
Hesse-Darmetat
Principality of
Province of
Napoleon
Prince
Grand Duke of Hesse
d’Erbach Schonberg
Louis of Hesse
Victoria
Alice
Bulgaria
Francis Joseph
Death of Prince Henry of Battenberg Rumored
John B. Keating acting as pro consul in Boston states uncertainty over a reported death of Prince Henry of Battenberg. He notes no official announcement yet and expresses sympathy if the report proves true, praising the prince and the Queen's mood across Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montagu Yeats-Brown
Boston
Italy
John B. Keating
Portland
Prince Henry of Battenberg
Washington
Great Britain
Beatrice Overcomes Family Objections in Royal Match
The engagement of Princess Beatrice to Prince Henry faced strong parental and family opposition before becoming a love match. The couple endured objections within the circle as they pursued marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice
Victoria
Prince of Wales
Prince Henry
Prince Christian
Lorne
Salem Hospital trustees elect new officers at annual meeting
At Salem Hospital annual meeting William G. Webb was elected president and Charles S. Rea named superintendent. E. L. Millett became treasurer and W. G. Barker clerk. Ninety three nurses trained this year and 1677 patients treated across departments with 193 house patients fully free. Receipts totaled 19 583 61 dollars with 15 675 18 from investments. Cash on hand at year start stood at 3745 93 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Salem Hospital
William G. Webb
Arthur Kemble
Oliver D. Way
E. P D. Ropes
E. Augustus Emmerton
W. H. Trumbull
A. W. West
George Chase
Henry Harrington
Matthew Robson
J. T. Mahoney
W. G. Barker
Edward L. Millett
Charles 8. Rea
William M. Sanborn
Martha P. Parker
Henry H. Colburn
Miner Wins Seat as New York Democrat in House
The election committee reports Henry C. Miner of New York City duly elected to the seat. Timothy J. Campbell, independent Democrat, not elected. The President’s message on the Henry Crosby firing is referred to foreign affairs. The House adjourned at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Committee On Elections No. 2
Henry C. Miner
New York City
Timothy J. Campbell
Santo Domingo
Henry Crosby
House
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Condition of the National Banks Reported by Comptroller
The December 13 abstract shows 3706 national banks with 2,020,960,000 in loans and discounts and 1,720,550,000 in individual deposits. Specie totals explain 206,712,410, including 168,244,430 in gold. Regional gold figures and Treasury totals are given, with estimates suggesting 312,000,000 of gold in trust companies, private banks, and in the people’s possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eckels
New England
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Maine
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Mint
Preston
United States
Treasurer
Treasury
Case of the Henry Crosby Attack Details Released
Assistant Secretary Uhl urges the Dominican government to settle for losses to Bangor vessel owners. The President submits correspondence to the House regarding the December 10 1893 attack on the American schooner Henry Crosby at Azua San Domingo after the port was closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhl
Dominion
Bangor
Washington
Henry Crosby
Azua
San Domingo
Assassi
U.S. backs Dominican reimbursements after firing on vessel
Acting Secretary Uhl ruled that the vessel owners are not entitled to damages for the incident but should be reimbursed for expenses directly caused by the Dominican soldiers firing on the boat. A prior apology and explanation from San Domingo preceded the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
San Domingo
Uhl
Electrical Warship Proposal In Senate
Senate bill introduces construction of an electrical cruiser or fitting one existing navy ship with Richard B. Painton’s electric motors and propellers. No appropriation named. Inventor claims 3 knots speed possible with the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Jan
Senate
Mr. Hill
Dem
N. Y
Richard B. Painton
Move for New Trial in Chapman Refusal Case
Counsel for Elverton R. Chapman file a motion for a new trial and one in arrest of judgment after his Saturday conviction for refusing to answer questions before the Senate sugar trust investigating committee. Fifteen reasons support the new trial and nine support arrest of judgment. Judge Cole is expected to deny and transfer the case to the Court of Appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Messrs
George F. Edmunds
Shellabarger and Wilson
A. J. Dittenhoefer
Elverton R. Chapman
Senate Sugar Trust
Cole
Court of Appeals
Reed Victory in Texas Delegates to St Louis Convention
A private telegram from Washington reports the Republican eighth Texas district convention elected two Reed delegates to the St Louis meeting. It marks the third Texas congressional district convention with Reed men as delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Texas
St. Louis
Postmaster Nominations Sent to Senate
The President today sent to the Senate nominations for postmasters in Maine Cumberland Mills Fort Fairfield Portland Togus in Massachusetts Winchendon Connecticut Portland and others including H M Raymond C C Harvey George L Swett A L Stevenson Martin McCabe J Allen Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Maine
H. M. Raymond
Cumberland Mills
C. C. Harvey
Fort Fairfield
George L. Swett
Portland
A. L. Stephenson
Togus
Massachusetts
Martin McCabe
Winchendon
Connecticut
J. Allen Butler
Laborer Tabulated as Killed by Train in East Deerfield
Greenfield Jan 22 L F Stimson a 40 year old laborer with a wife and several children was struck and killed instantly by passenger train No 3 on the Fitchburg road at East Deerfield while walking on the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Jan
L. F. Stimson
Fitchburg Road
East Deerfield
Darrow Roos Wedding at Faulkner Mass Home
Edward W. Darrow of Boston and Marguerite Roos of Malden wed at the bride’s parents residence in Faulkner Massachusetts on January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrow—Roos
Faulkner, Mass
Edward W. Darrow
Boston
Marguerite Roos
Malden
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Masonic Temple
Klous & Co
Hyde Park
Carroll D. Wright
Twentieth Century Club
National Bureau of Labor Statistics
Colonel Wright
Dr. Wines
Illinois
John Graham Brooks
George E. McNeill
Frea l Bryeson
Atlantic Coast Seamen’s Union
Bryeson
Thea
Lilian Ray Case
Lang, Hagar and Reardon
Prince OF Battenberg
Henry
Alexander Albert
Victoria Eugenia Julia Ena
Madeira
Princess Beatrice
Osborne
War Office
Leopold Arthur Louis
Maurice Victor Donald
Gardes du Corps
Dr. Leighton
Dexter
Senator Wolcott
Gomm
DR. Gordon
Lucky Investment
Cambridge Firebugs
Her Royal Highness
Estem
Salem Hospital Meeting
Hood
Miner
Chapman
REED
IE Carl
Wilson Bros
Tremont Row
Alley
West Newton
John B. Alley
Andrews
Charlotte Howitt
Edward P. Andrews
Shawmut Avenue
Duxbury
Ayers
Charlotte Carder Ayers
George D. Ayers
Milford
Barry
South Boston
Eien Barry
William Barry
Foley
Penacook
John P. Foley
Sunday Post
Flowers
J. Mew
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