Why Not Arbitrate The State Board Hearing And Public Interest
The article argues for arbitration between labor and the West End company, urging public interest and peaceful resolution before conflicts escalate. It cites Massachusetts practices encouraging arbitration to prevent disastrous industrial clashes and notes the lack of company representation at the hearing may weaken the corporation’s position. The piece asserts employees should present their case to impartial state commissioners.
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West End
State Board of Arbitration and
Con¢ion
Massachusetts
State Commission
West End Company Refusal Sparks Arbitration Concern
The article notes the West End company's refusal to appear before the arbitrators and expresses regret over the corporation's stance. It discusses potential implications for the dispute and the arbitration process.
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West End
Elevating Boston Railways Should Use Electricity
The piece argues for replacing coal burning steam locomotives on the Boston Elevated Railway with electric motive power. It notes the irony of chartered steam while electric traction advances elsewhere and urges prompt legal amendment to require electricity on the elevated line.
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Boston
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Bimetallism Movement Gains British Support
The report Whitney brought home shows a strong British bimetallic sentiment confirmed by a memorial signed by leading bankers merchants and manufacturers. The signatories trade with silver-using eastern nations and press for an international conference with British backing likely under the new government and the House of Commons.
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Whitney
England
Great Britain
Rosebery
House of Commons
Just Decision on Libel Trial Location in Sun Case
The U S District Court in New York refused to compel Sun editor to travel to Washington to face libel charges. The ruling upholds press freedom, rejecting the idea that a libel trial must occur where the plaintiff resides or where circulation occurs. The decision protects editor rights and public expression.
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United States District Court
New York
the Sun
Washington
District of Columbia
Dana
Sun
Cotton Mills North and South Expansion Faces New North Adams Plant
The article notes a shift with North Adams planning America’s largest cotton factory while mills relocate to the South and expand in the North. It frames a general industrial revival with mills growing in both regions and more factory projects on the horizon.
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Massachusetts
North Adams
America
North
Wages Rise In Manufacturing Jobs Amid Reopening
The New York World reports that in the last ninety days wages for 250,000 manufacturing workers rose about 12 percent restoring pay to pre downturn levels. Factories shut and then reopened, employing 53,000 more workers as 227 plants restarted. The increases came largely without strikes or coercion, signaling general prosperity across the nation.
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New York World
Training School for Breweries Across City Posts
Ex-Commissioner Whiting is said to form a business partnership with a major brewing company after retirement. Commissioner Lee, who left the board a year ago, joined the same field. The Boston Board of Police is portrayed as a training ground for licenses to operation. Lee has achieved commercial success. Whiting is wished similar luck.
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Whiting
Lee
Boston Board of Police
Zorn Portraits and Critics Stir Debate
The Observant Citizen notes criticism of the Post's reproduction of Zorn's portrait of Mrs. Jack Gardner. It praises Zorn's extreme impressionist method, arguing many of his works appear as grotesque masks from ten feet away.
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Post
Zorn
Zorn Portrait Reproduced by the Post Draws Fire
A reader notes that the Post’s accurate reproduction of Zorn’s portrait of Mrs. Jack Gardner requires viewing from six to eight feet to grasp its impressionist effects. The piece also recounts local Boston anecdotes about Yale ’45 survivors and city figures, ending with a long fiction excerpt about Marcia and a hardened man at the Fulton Market.
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Zorn
Post
Marcia Seeks Hope After Ethical Lectures in New York
A young Brooklyn woman, Marcia, at the cusp of womanhood, leaves her aunt’s house and attends an ethical lecture by Professor Max Jordan in Manhattan. She rides the Third Avenue elevated to Fulton street pondering a possible visit to a prayer meeting as dusk falls.
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Wall Street
Marcia
Providential
Max Jordan
Fulton Market
LE Roy Armstrong
Brooklyn
New York
Eunice
Second Avenue
Third Avenue
Fulton Street
Old South prizes for essays on American history offered
The Old South prizes invite graduates of Boston High Schools to submit essays by January 31, 1896. Four prizes total twenty five dollars to the second best and forty dollars to the best on each of two topics. Essays must be sent to the Old South Prize Committee at the Old South Meeting House. Competition subjects cover New England politics 1629 to 1692 and Cromwell as viewed by contemporaries with tributes from Milton and Marvell.
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Old South Meeting
Boston
Old South Meeting House
Old South
Old England
New England
England
Massachusetts
Cromwell
Milton
Marvell
City Hall hearing on Otis street loitering order
Mayor Curtis presided yesterday morning at City Hall over the council order allowing workingmen to stand on Otis street between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. daily except Sundays. The Mechanics Exchange sits on Otis street and vendors fear shop traffic. Police had kept men moving, prompting the ordinance amid business opposition.
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Curtis
Otis Street
Mechanics’ Exchange
Prize for Welcome Poem at Christian Endeavor Convention
The Boston Post seeks a welcome poem of up to thirty two lines for the Christian Endeavor convention. Submit poems to the Christian Endeavor Editor at the Post in Boston before the opening of the convention for a double gold eagle award.
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Boston Post
Christian Endeavor
the Post
Boston
Endeavor's corps Invites arrivals to Pilgrim homeland
From sea and land across the western shore the Endeavor's corps calls diverse Christians to come. They urge travelers from north south east and west to join in a dignified, courageous pilgrimage and make this land their home in unity.
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America
Laughing at Hughes for cheap kisses in Louisville
Major Hughes of Louisville is ridiculed for paying 5 cents per kiss from a pretty girl. The writer argues that at such a low cost a man deserves congratulations rather than scorn.
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Major Hughes
Louisville
Hope and Mortality at 52 Fayette Street Boston
Fragmentary verse describes birth and sorrow, a goddess among sorrow and a final gift to a sufferer. The text mentions a location, 52 Fayette Street in Boston, and a date June 22, implying a final message or memorial note tied to Andrew and a mourner.
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Andrew
Fayette Street
Boston
Ingenious Woman Shapes Easy Gauze Bonnet for Summer
Hats of gauze and light materials are in demand this warm season. A simple bonnet uses plaited mull brim, three concentric stiffening wires, and six spokes from center. Crown from Tam o Shanter straw with green hues, feathers, spray, and bow complete the trim.
Welcoming speech to convention hosts near and far
The passage opens with a ceremonial welcome to a convention, invoking freedom, banners, and peace. It references ringing bells, bearing banners, and blessings in the name of a higher power, concluding with attribution to LEO SAGGIMAR.
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Leo Saggimar
Corist in Triumph with the City Appears Readville
Christian Endeavorers press onward to proclaim faith and aid cities with churches and halls opening their doors. The 1900s in Readville, Massachusetts, feature a call to sustain effort and celebrate conquests through faith and civic unity.
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Readville
Mass
Veteran Firemen's Fourth of July Celebration Planned
Alderman John F Dever and a committee outlined the Fourth of July veteran firemen celebration program. The tournament on the Common at 10 a m on July 4 features two titles from the Boston and Roxbury Veteran Firemen's associations with water tubs drawing from Frog Pond toward the bandstand. First prize is $200 and second $175.
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John F. Dever
Boston
Roxbury
Old Boston gatekeeper lore through ages and times
A fragmentary reminiscence extols Boston as a sacred gate where the wise and good gathered in earlier days and continue to appear through the ages, reflecting a longstanding respect for the city’s wisdom and hospitality.
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Boston
Contributions to monument fund for Harry M Glenen
Joseph Jefferson notes thirty dollars donated yesterday to the fund for a monument to Harry M Glenen. He mentions receiving five dollars from himself and Dr H M Rowe, described as friends and supporters. The report reflects ongoing contributions from notable locals.
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Joseph Jefferson
Harry M’glenen
Harry
HM. Rowe
Prince Hall Monument Dedication by Boston Masons
Prince Hall founders honored as the Prince Hall Lodge F and A M held a sunrise procession from 20 Blossom street to the State House and City Hall. Hundreds attended the unveiling of an 18 foot Quincy granite monument with an inscription dating to 1895. A banquet followed at Faneuil Hall with delegates from multiple states and nations.
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Old Burying Ground
Copps Hill
Prince Hall
Grand Lodge of
Colored Free Masons
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Prince Hall Lodge
A. M
Blossom Street
State House
City Hall
Andrew M. Bush
New Bedford
John J. Smith
Colonies
Brotherhood of Man
Lewis Hayden
M. W. Prince
Grand Lodge
Massachusetts
A. D
A. L
E. Bizzozero & Co
Samuel L. Boyd
Ohio
Malcolm van Horn
Rhode Island
J. T. Stansbury
Pennsylvania
E. B. Irving
New York
Benejamin A. Graves
Virginia
Walter H. Mitchell
Connecticut
Peter T. Stanford
Birmingham
Eng
Illinois
J. Allen Kirke
England
Cotillon Hall
Huntington Avenue
Meetings of Board on Boston Docks and Terminal Facilities
The State Board on Docks and Terminal Facilities will hold afternoon meetings this week as conferences with experts who have studied port needs. The board will invite views from specialists on docks wharves and related terminal facilities for Boston.
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State Board On
Boston
Republicans Move to Osborn Building on July First
The city committee will relocate to the Osborn building at 6 Washington street on July 1. A banquet honors William P. Ordway of Ward 18, chairman of the executive committee, who resigns to go abroad due to ill health. Colonel Benjamin S. Lovell of Weymouth is named as a leading candidate for the executive council in the second district.
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Republican City Committee
Osborn Building
Washington Street
William P. Ordway
Ward 18
Benjamin S. Lovell
Weymouth
Gymnasium for Lady Somerset at The Priory Reigate
Miss Charlotte Maxwell of Botolph Gymnasium Boston has been invited to set up a gymnasium for Lady Henry Somerset at Eastnor Castle and will direct summer fitness classes at The Priory Reigate twenty miles from London.
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London
Charlotte
Maxwell
Botolph Gymnasium
Boston
Mass
Henry Somerset
Eastnornstle
the Priory
Reigate
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American Line
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W. L. Whitney
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Guy Murchie
F. B. Winslow
John Rathke
A. G. Simmons
E. J. Simmons
H. C. Low
Yale
Serena D. Nickerson
Masonic
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Oliver Crane
Concord Square
George Canning Hill
Dorchester
Henry B. Carrington
Hyde Park
Constantine C. Estey
South Framingham
Alexander C. Childs
Worcester
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Longmeadow
William D. Green
Needham
Tom Brown
Harbor Police
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Battery Street
Charles River Bridge
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John A. Mullen
South Boston
Watts
Rufe
Fessenden
Station 1
Charles O. Engstrom
Boston University
Charley
Social Law Library
Tilson A. Mead
Chapman School
Joel C. Bolen
Adams School
Til’ Mead
Wampanoags
G. E
Boston Gates
Christian Endeavorers
Mags
Frank W. Scoty
Christian Endeavor Greeting
Christ
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Church
Effie Hoffman Rogers
Bowdoin Street
Tne Paocren & Gamace Co., Cini
Morton
Shawmut Avenue
Senator Smith
New Jersey
Joe Howard
McLaughlin
Mr. Howard
St. Paul
Minn
Chicago
Minneapolis
Lord Rosebery
Mexico
Delaware
Addicks
Kiel
Yale Oarsman
Dwight
Dove
Poesseneese
Pilgrim City
H. T
C. E. Welcome
Home Millinery
Jiharty
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Lady Somerset
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