O Connor Heads Home Rule Mission in Boston Visit
In Boston Tay Pay O Connor outlines his stance on Irish autonomy and defends the Irish party against denigration. He says he will stay in the United States for weeks, hopes to influence the Irish convention toward full autonomy, and warns that failure could push Britain toward settlement under world pressure. He praises France’s civilization while condemning German aggression.
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Post
Tay
Boston
W. F. Fitzgerald
Barron
Sea Colonel House
Magnolia
Touraine
New York
Ireland
Tay Pay
Barron Home
Dinner Given O'Connor T. P. O'Connor Speech at Algonquin Club
O'Connor pleads Irish unity with Allies, denounces German actions in Belgium and Turkey. He cites Alsace Lorraine, Poland, and Armenian massacres, arguing Ireland and America must stand with the cause of small nations and the Allied powers. He says America belongs on the American side.
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Algonquin Club
Ireland
T. P. O'Connor
William F. Fitzgerald
Belgium
O'Connor
Mr. Redmond
Great Britain
Germany
America
England
Redmond
Oil supply in danger call for conservation measures
Washington July 22 An appeal by A C Bedford chairman of the Defence Council petroleum committee urges oil conservation through curtailing pleasure riding and cutting waste while production rises. Bedford, president of Standard Oil Co of New Jersey, notes crude output about 300 million barrels annually but consumption at 335 million, with 165,688,797 barrels in storage as of May 1, 1917. He cites rapid auto growth, over 4,000,000 cars, consuming more than 40,000,000 barrels of gasoline yearly.
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Washington
A. C. Bedford
Defence Council
Petroleum Committee
Bedford
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Russia declares desperate peril and calls for allied conference
A government proclamation pledges resolve to defend the new regime and avoid Russian blood for foreign aims. It notes plans to convene allies for a August conference to shape policy and to assemble a constituent body by September 30, while pursuing local autonomy via universal suffrage across municipalities and Zemstvos.
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Russia
Labor men go out for office in state and city races
Organized labor plans to field candidates in state and municipal offices this fall. The move follows the constitutional convention's refusal to recount the vote of Patrick H. Jennings, business agent of the Boston Central Labor Union, who was initially declared elected but later deemed not elected by the executive council.
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Organized
Patrick H. Jennings
Boston Central Labor Union
Executive Council
Labor leaders lose bid for recount in Jennings fight
Last week a roll call vote 164 to 106 defeated the petition for a recount in the Jennings dispute. Edward F. McGrady and Martin T. Joyce plan to present a reform outline at the State branch convention in Lawrence in September, targeting Francis J. Horgan of Boston for opposing the recount.
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Jennings
Labor
Edward F. McGrady
Martin T. Joyce
A. F. of L
Francis J. Horgan
Boston
Horgan
McKernan Endorses Curley Message At City Union Event
John F. McKernan of the park and recreation department spoke in Wells Memorial as the Boston Park Department Employees Union elected a new president Thomas Foley after McKernan declined re election. He praised Mayor Curley for wage increases and said some departments had been overlooked but would get attention from the Mayor.
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Curley
John F. McKernan
Park and Recreation Department
Wells Memorial Building
Boston Park Department Employees’ Union
McKernan
Thomas Foley
Waterfront calendar for July 23 1088
The waterfront calendar notes a war week in Europe with United States in its 109th war day and the 204th day of the year. It reports a small fishing craft arrival and predicts a large fleet of groundfish swordfish and mackerel catchers to reopen business. Renaming of Furness Withy freighters is announced with Captain Alexander Fenton in command of Cottesmore. Iceberg sightings offshore and chalk shipments for whiting are described. Rescue tugs North America and W S Taylor search for stranded barges Musconetcong and Ampere, with Ampere located near Gloucester and Musconetcong reaching Boston Light. The Landsman.
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Europe
United States
Saturn
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Swindon
Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd
Boston
Cottesmore
Alexander Fenton
Sagamore
Bay State
Sycamore
Windsor
Cape Race
Newfoundland
North America
Taylor
Ampere
Cape Cod
Gloucester
Prepare Fight on Prohibition Convention In Roxbury
Massachusetts Trade Union Liberty League plans a Sunday convention at O Connell Hall Hibernian building Roxbury to discuss ways and means of campaigning against national and State prohibition. Credentials return from unions across the state indicate it will be one of the largest gatherings.
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Trade Union Liberty League of Massachusetts
O'Connell Hall
Hibernian
Roxbury
Plumbers to Tell of Ayer Grievance in Washington
William J. Flynn of Plumbers' Union 12 Boston says data on Ayer cantonment grievances will be ready for presentation. He will testify before a council of National Defence appointed committee in Washington. Plumbers at the Ayer camp struck over overtime pay and transportation and board conditions, returning to work after a brief stoppage under mutual agreement to leave settlement to the council.
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William J. Flynn
Plumbers’ Union 12
Boston
Ayer
Flynn
Washington
Council of National Defence
Transportation, Board
Americanize Labor Movement Takes New York Action
The American Federation of Labor and the Central Federated Union decide to fully Americanize the labor movement in New York City and investigate German propagandists. The plan was announced after a conference attended by Samuel Gompers and Frank Morrison.
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New York
Death notices of Boston area residents dated July 20 to 24
Lists obituaries and funeral details for John T Brown Charlotte M Clark John J Clasby Agnes V Coyne Mary Curtin James J Dolan Captain James F Driscoll John A Ekblom Mary E Farley Ellen A Fitzgerald Edwin A Fourett Maude E Fuller Frank J Grady George Hill Georgina Holmes Katharine R Holton Anna J King Edward P Lane Waldo H Libby Frederick A Mansfield Francis McGreal Edward J OConnor Patrick H McCloskey Elizabeth M Stanchfield Emma J Tracy Agnes Waters James E White Sarah F Whitney Hannah M Wood and others in Dorchester Roxbury Allston Cambridge Roxbury Charlestown and Somerville with service times and church details noted. Includes reifinement: Suffolk Lodge No 8 I C C F death notice and Requiem mass notices.
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Clark
Newton
Charlotte M
John B. Clark
Revere
Richardson St
M. Clasby
Allston
John J. Clasby
North
Harvard
M. Requiem
St. Anthony's Church
Coyne
Brighton
Agnes V
Nora T
Michael J. Coyne
Mead
Snow St
St. Columbkine’s
Curtin
Boston
Mary
John Curtin
Driscoll
Jamaica Plain
James F. Driscoll
Police Division
Hyde Park
Mass
Perkins St
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Forest Hills
Ekblom
Long Island Hospital
John A. Ekblom
Nordling’s
Tremont St
Roxbury
Gustaf Waen
A. Farley
Mary E
Nee Doherty
James A. Farley
San Francisco
Cal
Fourett
Edwin A
Laura Fourett
Sendell
Ellis McCleary
Washington St
George Hill
Ellis McCleary Co
Sharon
Holmes
Dorchester
Georgina
Samuel A. Holmes
R. & E. F. Gleason
Holton
Bristol
N. H
Katharine R. Holton
Waverley Congregational Church
Waverley
King
Anna J
Nee Daw
Thomas H. King
Hopkinton
St. John's Church
Illinpolis
Illinois
Cambridge
Mansfield
Frederick A. Mansfield
Cambridge St
M'Greal
Francis
Timothy
Mary McGreal
Dignan
North Beacon St
Holton St
O'Connor
Edward J. O'Connor
Bridget
Owen O'Connor
Stanchfield
Lynn
Elizabeth M
William N. Stanchfield
Euclid Ave
Tracy
Emma J
John Tracy
East Sixth St
Waters
Charlestown
Agnes
William T. Waters
Armstrong
Resiieres
Seley St
St. Mary's Church
Woerren St
White
Newtonville
James E. White
William P. White
Edinboro Place
Whitney
Natick
Sarah F. Walther
George Fred Kitney
Bellevue St
Wood
Wellington
Hannah M
John F. Wood
Bradbury Ave
Immaculate Conception Church
Boston Typographical Union votes donation to Carney Hospital
At Faneuil Hall yesterday afternoon the Labor Notes group voted a five dollar donation to Carney Hospital. Two membership applications were received and two members obligated. An old age pension was approved for Jonathan Perry, member of Engineers' Local 16, and an officer position noted at Cambridge Central Labor.
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Boston
Asion 13
Faneuil Hall
Carney Hospital
Eee Eee
Jonathan Perry
Comet of Engineers
Cambridge Central
Labor
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Velie
New England Velie Company
Brookline Avenue
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Boston, Mass
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A. R. Stodard
North St
Milford
EB. L. Baker & CO
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Tremont
Chas
Norris
Brooks
Boylston
Continental Clothing Co
Dundee Mfg. Co., Inc
Bedford St
Mortgaghd Corporation
Wellesley
the Post
Weymouth
College Hill
Bray- Vers Knowles
Broadway
West
New England
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Dudley Eq
Dudley St
Mass. Ave
Feewener
Tremont Street
Hesslein
Paddock Bidg
F. R. Kimball
Pittsburg
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St. Michael's
Roop
Hall
Huntington Ave
Back Bay
Chickering
Steinway
Sach
Realty Investment CO
Washington Sat
H.van Dam
Wash, St
Marks & Avie
Workingmen’s Association
Robten Paine
Beacon St
Techooner
HU Loan CO
Guind S & CO
Friend St
L. H. Burack & CO
Bromfield St
Wm. A. Frer Pers Co
Hamilton Pl
Alberts
Summer St
South Station
Alberts & Eecialists
St Spa
Frank O. Elliott
Coombs Bidg
Haverhill
W. Hall
Woburn Centre
Falvey
Pearl St
Canal St
Stow
Ummer
The
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Sunset Lake
Samuel Richards
Mt. Hope St
Attleboro Falls
F. F. Hovey
Hill
Albert Ammann
State St. Rich
Henry A. Brown
Devonshire St
Georgia
Tennessee
Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd
American Ooth CO
Winter St
Shiman’s
Boston Dental Exchange
W. R. Fay
Custom House
Board
Belmont
Singer
Oren Eves
Dudley
Tel
Shorbaven
Boyne Ae Agency
Eas Oga
Cape Co Oo
North Eastham
L. D. Parker
No. Eastham
Maas
Newburyport
Parker River
C. F. Hill
American Writing Machin Co
Franklin, Tel
Main
Model Typewriter CO
Corona
Devonshire St. Main
Devonshire At
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Legal Allen’s Law Office
School St
Martie
Staten
United Upholstering Co
Humboldt Ave
Rox
City
Hay
H. Quint
Richmond
Winthrop Casino
Winthrop Beach
Helene L. Sweney
Heinemann House Academies
BAY Statch
Center
National Scale Company
Chicopee Falls
Mags
Danerhansing
Ee S. Spizer
Green St
Bend Postal
Formriee Speerh
Ledger
Adame Express
Atlantic Ave
Kneeland St
Olding Mfg. CO
Franklin, Mass
Savelere Boston
Northerm Ave
Souta
Lcense
H. P
Walker
St. Candy Maher
Harrison Ave
United
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Plainfield
N. J
Niles-Bement-Pond
Pond Works
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
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Canada
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Cornet Hanover
W. D. Rogers
Majestic Amusement Co
Bot Ag Mobila
Waleet
Soully Gakage
First _st
Malden Hospital
Malden
Renee
Casper Ranger Construction CO
Holyoke
Vaudeville House
D. W. Rogers
Silver Lake
N. Lyon
Waltham
Boston Confectionery CO
State St
Walter M. Lowney
Hanover St
Dippers
Packers
Schraffts
Washington St. Orth
H, Dow & CO
Union
COX Confectionery CO
Austin & Co
Fort Hill
Western Rug Mill
Crompton & Knowles
A. A. Hunt
Hotel
Essex
Richard M. Krause
West 17Th Street
MCHAY
Thomas G. Plant CO
Corner Centre
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Jamaica Plaig
Boston & Maine Railroad
Minot St
Portland St
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