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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1904
Page
4
Frugal shoppers find untrimmed hats for children and a wide remnant sale across departments. Items include children hats, rolling-brim sailers, chifffon veils, braids, ribbons, neckwear, silk shawls, wash stocks, and assorted dresses and suits marked down for Friday only.
Citizens Alliance declares a ban on unionists in Cripple Creek district threatening severance or exile for anyone tied to a labor union. Denver attorney Tyson S. Dines aiding efforts to pressure merchants and employers to refuse hiring union members, claiming 3000 workers would be affected and pledges extend to clerks, cooks, bartenders, carpenters, electricians, trainmen, and masons.
Frank K. Foster, Boston labor figure, condemns the Independence Colorado dynamite blast as a crime against trade union ideals. He urges caution, noting officers of the union doubt union or striking miners were responsible and calls for waiting for definite attribution before judgment.
Representative Guy A. Ham of Boston urged the Business Men's Association to curb legislative faults. He blamed the General Court for an enormous workload delaying careful review and for lawmakers seeking political ambition. About 350 business leaders attended. Governor Bates was absent. Senators Callender and Gove and Representatives Walker and Doty were present, with Judge L. O. Dennison and Mayor John L. Harvey also speaking.
A New York neurologist says kissing is sanitary and safe for healthy people. He notes tetanus risk is minimal unless lips are cut, and suggests no legal interference for Boston girls who kiss.
In Malden's Black Ann's Corner Linden area, two sluggers robbed and severely beat Maria G. Rosetta, 40, tearing her dress and removing shoes as $165 hidden in her dress was stolen. She lies critically injured. attackers fled. Police and inspectors fielded, but none caught by night.
The Somerville Board of Aldermen refused to sustain Mayor Chandler’s removal of Patrolman Charles E Johnston and Reserve Officer Theodore E Hall from the police force. The meeting ran late as the board heard evidence and favored fines or a reprimand rather than dismissal, with dissent from Alderman Flaherty on Johnston’s case.
In Victor a 150 strong militiaman and deputy force under Adjutant-General Sherman M. Ball conducted a bloodless assault on the Porthéind mines. The mine was indefinitely closed to halt workers from obtaining jobs without proper working cards, per General Bell. The closure stems from military necessity as miners aided strikers and sustained district unrest. Bell says dangerous men in the mine will be held.
Listing of remnants for an eight lot sale including Torchon Venise Val Laces and Nottingham Allovers in various yardages. Embroidery and edges in Nainsook Swiss Cambric, 2 to 4 inch widths, with prior prices 5c to 3.50 per yard. Other lines cover Dress Nets Chiffons Venise Valenciennes Allovers with yardage 1/2 to 2 1/2 yards. Prices noted per length and sale discounts apply. items include embroidered lace edgings bands and net lace sleeves.
Friday sale offers discounted upholstery items from the Embroidery Department. Doilies, table covers, lace pieces, linen center-pieces, and Brussels curtains marked down from higher prices. Limited quantities in several sizes and fabrics. strong bargains claim where costs cannot be duplicated. Additional lots include boys clothing reefers in red serge for young children.
The fifth annual Ladies' Garment Workers Union convention in Peine Memorial Hall endorsed socialism amid 8000 members represented by 30 delegates. The minority opposed socialism but social democracy was endorsed in detail. officers elected were President James McCauley of New York, Vice-President B.M. Cohen of Cleveland, and Secretary-Treasurer Abraham A. Brownstein of Boston.
At Tremont Temple last night the Massachusetts Anti Saloon League held a temperance mass meeting. Rev John Fletcher Brant declared we have men on Beacon Hill who turn their glasses down at banquets when wine is served. He praised the Governor for drinking plain water to toast the Commonwealth. Also speaking were Hon Robert Luce MJ Fanning and Rev Frank A Warfield.
Governor Bates signed the bill authorizing the Haverhill Boxford Street Railway Company to build a bridge across the Merrimack River at Haverhill. The Senate had amended the measure to protect property owners, but the House refused unanimous consent to reconsider the enactment.
Judge Emmons told Martin H Ryan and the Rev M D Neeland that the law forbidding longshoremen from working Sundays will be enforced in the future. It was affirmed that longshoremen have been employed Sundays in loading and unloading vessels contrary to law.
In Chicago on June 9, Mabel L. Ferbuyt seeks main tenance against Henry J. Ferbuyt. She recounts domestic friction including his objection to her mother's bread, dismissive behavior, and needing to wake him multiple times before he would rise.
Captain John T. O Lalor of Division 5 in the South End completed his 32d year with the police yesterday and took a vacation. He advanced from patrolman to sergeant and lieutenant, served at Station 6, and was recently placed in charge of the South End district.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt will host a Friday luncheon for 438 Filipino commissioners and five ladies attending the St. Louis exposition. A. W. Ferguson heads the party with Captain Thomas Hardman as disbursing officer. Mrs. Roosevelt will host a reception afterward on the White House lawn with light refreshments.
Not remnants but full pieces, Panama Cloth durable for shirt waists and suits in new designs and shades, regular 87%e quality, to be closed out. 82 pieces Organdie Lisse, new floral designs, in full pieces, always 25c, to be marked Friday by the yard. .15¢
White Goods offers remnants of linen and fabric at low prices. Large pieces suitable for waist patterns and lengths. White India Linen 32 inches, 39 pieces, slight imperfection but weaving unaffected, worth 15 cents. Friday only, come early.
Kenneth H. Wade Thomas A. J. Hodgson and Daniel Esterbrook all of Cambridge faced Middlesex grand jury indictments for repeated breaking and entering tied to Harvard dormitory looting. Esterbrook pleaded guilty while the others pled not guilty. John B. McKay tied to $2000 worth of stolen library books from Somerville Public Library on 10 counts. Thomas Bell of Ayer indicted as habitual criminal. Winner E Blackman, father of missing Cambridge girl Gracie R Blackman, discharged on larceny count then held on other charges by Somerville police.
Boston eye specialist Dr. David J. Ingraham has rebuilt the front of his No 10 Winter street office. The redesigned entrance uses two doors leading into richly decorated, inviting offices with oak furnishings and mirrors. The window display and Washington street view add to the improved curb appeal praised after 26 years in practice.
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