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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1910

Page

7

Prayer Cures 10 Year Old in East Boston Church

Father Francis Alberti announced that 10 year old Katherine Green of 255 Paris Street was cured by prayer from a joint disease baffling hospital surgeons. He presented the girl in the church sanctuary to the congregation and spoke of the miracle yesterday at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel on Frankfort Street.

Father Francis Alberti Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Frankfort Street Boston Katherine Green Paris Street Father Alberti

Miracle Cure Restores East Boston Girl After St Anthony Devotion

Father Alberti a Francisc an monk aided in the healing of Katherine Green who had paralysis of the right limb after a June 17 attack. After a nine day novena at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church the girl prayed with the saint and walked unaided three days later. She recovered fully and celebrated with the priest, her family, and the community.

Alberti East Boston Black Hand East Boston Relief Hospital Katherine Mamma

Lone Bandit Shoots Again in Quincy Incident

In Quincy on June 26 the same lone gunman who shot at George F. Spooner in Hingham fired at a second party near 9 PM. Medical Examiner Jones said the assailant shot toward him and William Cooper as they urged the driver to stop.

Quincy George F. Spooner Hingham Jones William Cooper Mr. Jones

Boston’s youngest graduate: 11-year-old Miss Northop

Miss Hezel Frances Northop of the West End writes to the Post announcing she is the youngest Boston graduate this year. At 11 she finished grammar school at Bowdoin School on Myrtle street and plans to attend the English High School in the fall then go to college.

Hezel Frances Northop West End The Post Boston Miss Northop Bowdoin School Myrtle Street

Union 13 Adds to the O’Donnell Fund

Boston Typographical Union 13 donated to the Edward J. O’Donnell family fund. O’Donnell long served as secretary of the Boston Central Labor Union and was a Typographical union member. Newly elected officers were installed and a special committee was formed to advance the fund with a note of union label pride.

Edward J. O’donnell Boston Typographical Union 13 O'Donnell Boston Central Labor Union Typographical Union Chase Carney Hos

Curley exhorts Boston firemen to stand for union ideals

Boston City Councillor James M. Curley addressed the Boston Stationary Firemen's Union 3, praising labor unions in the city and urging firemen to uphold the brotherhood ideals of the American Federation of Labor.

James M. Curley Boston Stationary Firemen’s Union 3 Boston American Federation of Labor

Labor Leaders Cite Vigilance Over Legislative Activity

Mr Curley warns organized labor to watch federal state and local legislation aimed at centralized power. The local union reports 74 applicants the most this year as President P J Thornton presides. Officers up for election with Thornton and Hill unopposed. polling 9 am to 9 pm.

Curley P. J. Thornton J. J. Cunningham James V. Hill T. F. Tierney John McDermott Thomas Gordon John McNeil Joseph Sparks William Galvin William Lynch Michael Murphy P. J. Trainor John Cummings

Twenty Terms as Treasurer Twenty Terms as Treasurer

Timothy Casey was re elected as treasurer for the Water Works Employees Union 6356 AF of L The Boston labor leader also helped elect Patrick F Gorman as president and named officers including Vice president Thomas Bown recording secretary William Carr and sergeant at arms J J McCaffrey The group selected delegates to the joint district council Messrs Gorman Casey Carr McCaffrey and Terrence L McNulty The local annual outing is set for Bass Point on August 11.

Timothy Casey Water Works Employees’ Union A. F. of Casey Boston Patrick F. Gorman Thomas Bown William Carr J. J. McCaffrey Martin Burke City Department Gorman Carr McCaffrey Terrence L. McNulty Bass Point

700 Yard Men Get Increase

The wage scale committee of Boston lodge 97 of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen reported that the 760 yard men on the system received a 10 percent wage increase, moving the pay to mileage basis. The committee noted national railroads resisted the three shift service but the plan adopted at New Haven yard service was recognized as a standard. The lodge also voted to hold a picnic this year. Six applicants were admitted.

Boston Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad New Haven

Tobin Heads to Indianapolis for Convention Plans

Daniel J. Tobin international president of the International Brotherhood of Teamdrivers and Helpers of America travels to Indianapolis to lay plans for the convention to open in Peoria Illinois in August. Tobin praised the growth of sisters unions and the Boston and New England locals. George M. Briggs international auditor departs for New York after completing the local union books pre convention examination.

Daniel J. Tobin Cambridge International Brotherhood of Teamdrivers and Helpers of America Indianapolis the International Peoria Ill Tobin Teamsters Boston New England George M. Briggs Chicago New York

Delegates Named by Stage Employees for Convention

The Theatrical Stage Employees Union named Patrick Maloney John J Barry international president P T Barry George Ingersoll and Fred Bailey as delegates to the international convention opening in Washington on Monday July H1 They will depart for the city next week Fred J Kneeland urged participation in the Labor Day parade but the group delayed a decision until the next meeting.

Washington D. C Patrick Maloney John J. Barry P. T. Barry International George Ingersoll Fred Bailey Fred J. Kneeland Central Labor Union Co. L. U

Albany Street Wharf Teamsters Form in Albany

John J. Fenton of the Boston Coal Teamsters Union 68 announced the formation of the Albany street wharf teamsters local. A Labor Day regalia committee was named including Fenton Looney and Lynch to prepare the parade portion and regalia. The local’s sick committee also reported as the branch, formed three months ago, grows within the union.

John J. Fenton Boston Coal Teamsters’ Union 68 Teamsters Albany Street Edward F. Looney Lynch Central Labor Union

Carmen Elect New Officers at Bay View Lodge

Andrew J. Sullivan was unanimously re elected president of Bay View Lodge Brotherhood of Railway Carmen. Michael J. Kemmet was chosen vice president with other officers named including Peter Regan John Lane John Reynolds Patrick Kelley Owen Hagen L V Martin Frank Owens and Charles Riley. The Federated Trades Council reported wage gains and eight applications were received with six new members admitted. A decision on parading Labor Day with the Central Labor Union was postponed until the next meeting.

Andrew J. Sullivan Bay View Lodge Brotherhood of Railway Carmen Sullivan Michael J. Kemmet Bay State Lodge Peter Regan John Lane John E. Reynolds Patrick Kelley Owen Hagen L. V. Martin Frank Owens Charles Riley Federated Trades Council of the New Haven Railroad Central Labor Union

Sanitary and Street Cleaning Teamsters Seek Saturday Half Holiday

William P. Greaney Patrick Joyce and Nickolas Powers were elected to a committee by the Sanitary and Street Cleaning Department Teamsters Union to ask Mayor Fitzgerald for a Saturday half holiday for street cleaning workers. The sanitary division already has the half day, prompting friction over unequal treatment and a push to restore parity. Greaney was named delegate to the international union convention at Peoria in August with John T. Kane as alternate.

William P. Greaney Patrick Joyce Nickolas Powers Teamsters’ Union Fitzgerald International Organization Peoria John T. Kane

Egg Examiners Laid Off After Union Enrollment

Three Boston egg examiners were laid off Saturday after joining the union of the craft. The Egg Examiners’ Union met and decided to push for reinstatement, appointing a committee to confer with Frank H. McCarthy, New England organizer of the American Federation of Labor, to seek an amicable solution.

Boston Frank H. McCarthy New England American Federation of Labor

Incurvati Wins as Business Agent in Italian Hod Carriers Union

Vincenzo Incurvati was chosen as the business agent of the Italian Hod Carriers and Building Laborers Union 209 yesterday, defeating John Perrotti. Michela Delloriano won the presidency and Fedele Del Beno the vice presidency, with officers Raffaele Navaroli Dom enico Bonanng Antonio Chiota Cuccione Dom enico Domenico Maglio Carmine Violante Giovanni Zazzara and Carlo Zoll named trustees.

Vincenzo Incurvati Wcnion 209 John Perrotti Michela Delloriano Fedele del Beno Raffaele Navaroli Domenico Bonanng Antonio Chiota Cuccione Domenico Domenico Maglio Carmine Violante Giovanni Zazzara Carlo Zoll

Labor notes mark many re-elections in Knights of Labor

R and M R R Freight Handlers' Assembly 5572 re elect Michael White master workman for seventh term with officers including Dennis Driscoll Alexander Ryan Mark McGarr John Malone and Michael Shannon District Secretary Treasurer Michael J O Meara to install. Wage scale seeks 25 cent daily raise after a 14 cent voluntary raise. sick benefits total 85. Other assemblies also re elect leaders and announce elections with multiple officer posts and new members admitted.

Assembly K. of L Michael White Dennis Driscoll Alexander Ryan Mark McGarr John Malone Michael Shannon Patrick Healey Daniel O’brien Esquire Michael J. O’mieara Lucius Tuttle Boston & Maine Railroad Michael Keavey O'Connell Assembly Charlestown John Stephens John Mullane Andrew J. Norander John Barry John McCarthy William O’brien Mathew O’connell Martin Godlafson Birmingham John Supple Norander Patrick J. Flaherty Boston & Maine Knights of Labor John FP. Sullivan Worthy Edward J. Doherty Thomas J. Cook Lawrence J. Alwell M. J. Disken Ulmoner Timothy Twomey M. J. Hallissey Frank B. Brown Thomas A. Sutton S. Dana Thompson Charles W. Stowle Lawrence Hennessy Daniel McLaughlin Thomas ©. C. Eden Thomas Snow New York New Haven Ben Franklin Assembly William Gorman Bernard C. Harkins John “4. Keenan David Punch Patrick J. McCarthy Thomas H. Canning William Cassell

Adamson's Cough Balsam Advertises Cure All

An advertisement touts Adamson's Cough Balsam as a remedy for coughs colds and grippe available at all druggists.

Adamson

Forced to Work Sundays in Bethlehem Steel Plant

The Social Service Commission of the Federal Council of Churches reports Bethlehem Steel laborers endure harsher conditions than in Pittsburgh. Before a recent strike 51 percent worked 12 hours daily and 28 percent labored seven days weekly. many were forced to work Sundays under threat of discharge.

New York Social Service Commission Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America Bethlehem Steel Company Pittsburg Commission

Priest Criticizes Watertown School Board Over Graduation Venue

In Watertown June 26 the Rev AmBrose F Roche criticized the school committee for holding high school graduation in a Methodist church. He argued public schools serve all faiths and urged using a neutral or public space to avoid alienating Catholic and other families. He urged harmony among creeds and nonpartisan venues for ceremonies.

Watertown St. Patrick’s Church Ambrose F. Roche

Drowning Tragedy in Murky Canal Claims Two Lives

Instantly Cayer was swept under by a rapidly running canal current. Hamel, a skilled swimmer, could not spot his friend in the dark murky water as Cayer called for help. Cayer’s body was recovered about 10 o clock after the canal was drained.

Cayer Hamel

Drowning at China Lake Near Waterville

In Waterville Maine on June 26 Ralph Marshall 23 of Waterville disappeared after a row boat with Joseph Noel and Frank Cary began to leak. A gust tipped the craft as they neared shore. two men were rescued but Marshall was not found and the body remained unrecovered.

Waterville Ralph Marshall China Lake Joseph Noel Frank Cary Marshall

Companions Watch Hatfield Boy Drown During Bathing

Daniel Coffee aged 10 drowned in Mill River while swimming with companions. The boy, unable to swim, went beyond his depth and companions could not rescue him before helpers arrived. He was the son of William Coffee and resident of Hatfield.

Hatfield Daniel Coffee Mill River William Coffee

Three Die In Fire At Seneca House Hotel

Three persons lost their lives and others escaped serious injury when a fire destroyed the Seneca House hotel in Seneca on June 26. A neighboring building also burned as the total loss was placed around 40 000 dollars.

East N

Longshoremen Condemn Violations of Work Rules

The Longshoremen's Provident Union denounces employers and rival unions for breaching Articles 21 and 23 of the working rules. Allegations cite a wharf in East Boston ordering out men for June 17 and transferring them to a line steamer. The union notes gangs must be ordered out on the eve of Sundays and holidays and that shifting gangs should stop when union men are available.

Longshoremen’s Provident Union Boston

Waldron reports strong growth at Cement Workers unit

Union business agent Waldron announced substantial recent growth of the Cement Stone and Asphalt Workers' local. International organizer J A Murray spoke and departed for Atlantic City to join the national executive board meeting. Officers to be elected July 10. Business viewed as good.

Waldron Cement, Stone and Asphalt Workers’ Union J. A. Murray San Francisco Atlantic City National Executive Board New England Murray Boston

Fire Drives Families Out In Malden Block

Fire of unknown origin started in the walls on the second floor of a three story block at Ferry and Irving streets, driving four or five families into the street around 9 pm. Damage was $2000. Mary Hogan discovered the blaze at 63 Ferry street. it spread to 59 Ferry street but stayed on the second floor. Dense smoke filled the block, walls between houses were torn down to extinguish the fire, owner Charles F. Saute.

Malden Ferry Irving Streets Mary Hogan Ferry Street Charles F. Saute

Take Fiddle on Hunt Trip Ends in Deportation

Theo Tegtmeyer aged 16 and Harry J Hilton aged 14 from New Rochelle New York will be deported on the New York boat tomorrow morning after a hunting expedition that never left Portland Maine. The youths ran away armed with revolvers cartridges a hatchet and a rope and one carried a violin hoping to earn money if funds ran low. They were arrested in Portland and their parents notified. They come from good families in New Rochelle.

Portland Theo Tegtmeyer Harry J. Hilton New Rochelle N. Y New York

Downes Killings End In Double Tragedy

A 33 year old man and his 28 year old wife, believed to suffer years of abuse, were found dead after a confrontation at their home. The wife had planned to leave and seek independence, prompting a family meeting that escalated into violence. Neighbors and relatives report repeated threats and brutality.

Downes

Radcliffe Graduates Listen to Baccalaureate Sermon at Chapel

Radcliffe seniors, in caps and gowns, gathered at Shepard Memorial Church in Cambridge as Organist B B Gilletts played. The Rev Elwood Worcester preached a baccalaureate sermon urging pursuit of truth, duty, and character through knowledge and suffering, citing moral ideals and a motto from Septimus Severus.

Radcliffe Shepard Memorial Church Cambridge B. B. Gilletts Elwood Worcester Emmanuel Church

Three Police Veterans Reach Forty Years Service

Chief Inspector Joseph Dugan Captain Thomas F Ryan and Policeman Thomas M Carty of the Boston Police Department celebrate forty years of service. Dugan born 1845 in the North End enlisted in the Civil War served Mobile Bay Farragut signal officer later joined Boston police rising to head the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Ryan born 1845 in Ireland grew up in Roxbury served liquor officer then divisions 4 to headquarters. Carty born 1844 in Roxbury joined 1870. supervised boat patrols now part of headquarters staff.

Joseph Dugan Thomas F. Ryan Thomas M. Carty Boston Police Department Dugan Police Department Bureau of Criminal Investigation Old North End Mobile Bay Farragut Navy Army Infantry Mississippi Alabama Boston Jamaica Plain Police Board Ireland Roxbury State Constabulary

Pastor Myers Begins Summer Vacation Tour

Rev Courtland Myers preached at Tremont Temple before leaving for a summer of travel and lectures. He will fill a sermon at Rockefeller Church in Cleveland. Calvary Church New York’s Dr Robert Stuart MacArthur will occupy Tremont Temple pulpit in July and August.

Courtland Myers Tremont Temple Myers Rockefeller Church Cleveland Charles E. Boyd Temple John Alden Priscilla Robert Stuart MacArthur Calvary Church New York

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