Victor miner union official appeals Boston for Colorado aid
Thomas W. Dougan of Victor Colorado Miners Union 32 spoke at Boston Central Labor Union urging financial support for striking Colorado miners. He cited deportations, persecution of union members, and aid already sent to families, with AFL President Gompers backing a broader labor appeal.
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Boston
Colorado
Thomas W. Dongan
Victor, Col
Boston Central Labor Union
Victor
Citizens’ Alliance
John Harper
Charles Matthews
Union
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Mr. Dougan
Elevator Strike Settled After Eight Weeks of Strife
The eight week strike of 200 bos ton elevator constructors ended when the International union officers and the elevator trust officials signed the agreement. About 8000 workers had been out since May 1. The pact forbids future strike or lockout actions and requires all disputes to go to arbitration.
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Boston
International Union
Elevator Trust
Nhe
Labor union elections and notices across Boston
Labor Notes reports re election of leaders in multiple unions. Boston Bricklayers' Union 3 re elects George I Thornton president. officers named include Peters, Twiss, Luke, Knight, and Driscoll. Paperhangers Union 258 elects Bearse as president and Cullen as VP. United Garment Workers Local 1 elects Newman as president with Green wood, Belluci, Slikaski, Gilman on key posts. Custom Tailors Union 223 installs Knopf, French, Isaacs, and MeijAich. Picnics and meetings announced for Apollo Garden and Caledonian Hall. Cooks Union 328 endorses strikes and admits 13 applicants. Woodworkers Union 24 calls special meeting at Caledonian Hall. Commercial Telegraphers Union 4 to elect delegates to international convention at 694 Washington Street. Shop and Mill Hands Union 1410 names Brown, Crossman, and Ebet as delegates to Carpenters District Council.
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George I. Thornton
Boston Bricklayers’. Benelovent and Protective Union
Charles EB. Peters
George J. Twiss
Joseph W. Luke
Gardner Knight
Jeremiah&. Driscoll
Paperhangers’ Union
Cullen
James Trueland
United Garment Workers
Has
Apollo’ Garden
Bakers Ay
Woodwekers’ Union
Caledgyaian Hall
Union 4
Washington Street
Harvard Crew Practice Leads to Light Work before Yale Visit
Harvard varsity and freshmen paddled on the Thames in good weather with the varsity at 28 strokes and the freshmen some lengths behind. Tomorrow Yale visits Cambridge crews for a social session at Red Top as both sides prepare with light work and a half mile speed trial in 2 minutes 2 seconds.
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Harvard
YALE
Gale’s Ferry
Conn
Thames
Colson
Varsity
Navy Yard
Red Top
Cambridge
Red
Poughkeepsie Races Set for Rowing Varsity Showdown
On eve of the rowing meet in Poughkeepsie Cornell Wisconsin are favored in the varsity, with Syracuse Georgetown and Columbia in play. Coaches Courtney and Ward express confidence as crews prepare for four oared and freshman races amid changing boats and fair weather forecasts.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Courtney
Cornell
Carnell
Wisc
Onsin
Syracuse
Georgetown
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Ward
Wsconsin
Columbia
Three More Breaks In Cambridge Reported
Cambridge police reported three additional burglaries yesterday. At 254 Webster Avenue August Johnson's shop lost a camera. A poolroom at 44 Prospect Street was hit for cigars and pastry. A Pleasant Street store secured $20. Police intensify efforts to catch the thieves.
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Cambridge
August Johnson
Webster Avenue
Prospect Street
Pleasant Street
Cambridge Schools Superintendent Cogswell Honored
More than 500 attended a public reception in Latin School hall honoring Francis G. Cogswell for 50 years of service. An oil painting of Cogswell was presented to the city with speakers including President Eliot of Harvard, Major General Bancroft, and Cambridge Mayor A J Daly.
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Francis G. Cogswell
Cambridge
Cogswell
Eliot
Harvard
Bancroft
A. J. Daly
Fourth of July Firework Law Stiffened by Boston Judge
Boston officials warn dealers to stop sales of blank cartridges and chemical tablets that injure wheels and threaten streetcar safety. Judges urge license controls, aim to curb noise and disorder on Independence Eve while enforcing strict fire guards and arrests for illegal displays.
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Brockton
Quiet Fourth Eve Expected by Judge Emmons
Judge Emmons declared the night before the Fourth will be quiet and orderly with no celebration before 4 a.m. Monday. He told a Post reporter he has given no formal instructions yet but intends to enforce a peaceful pre holiday period.
Yale Crew in Fine Form for Big Race at Gale's Ferry
Yale varsity eight, in top shape, confident ahead of the big race at Gale's Ferry. The crew rowed 2½ miles upstream, with the varsity at 32 and freshmen at 34 strokes, the freshmen losing by over four lengths. The lineup for the varsity boat includes Whitney, Cross, Whittier, Miller, H. Scott, Morse, Daly, Weeks, and coxswain Leblanc. light practice limited to three-quarters of a mile earlier in the day.
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YALE
Gale’s Ferry
Varsity
Whitney
Captain Cross
Whittier
Miller
Scott
Morse
Daly
Weeks
Leblanc
Officials Named for Regatta Races in Gales Ferry
GALES FERRY Conn June 27 The full list of officials for the races was announced today Referee William Meikleham New York chairman of regatta committee Charles H Schweppe of Harvard Judges on referee s boat General William W Skiddy of Stamford Conn for Yale F L Higginson Jr of Boston for Harvard Timers George St John Sheffield Attleboro Mass for Yale BH C Storrow Boston for Harvard Judges at the finish Hugh Auchincloss for Yale D F Downes for Harvard
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Gales Ferry
Conn
William Meikleham
New York
Charles H. Schweppe
Harvard
William W. Skiddy
Stamford
Boston
Hugh Auchincloss
Yale
D. F. Downes
Garden party draws crowd of 3500 for Dorchester charity
Ideal weather lured more than 3500 attendees to a garden party on Quincy street in Dorchester raising funds for the Free Home for Consumptives. Japanese lanterns lit the grounds as bands played and an open-air theatre staged the operetta Pinafore directed by James Gilbert. Key organizers and participants included Elizabeth Power and aides Rose Havey, Mrs. Stetson, Ochs, Dunphy, McNamara, Manning, Brennan, Crowley, and Patterson.
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Free Home For Consumptives
Dorchester
Quincy Street
James Gilbert
Elizabeth Power
Association
Rose Havey
Stetson
Ochs
Dunphy
Cambridge Mother Alleges Boy Stabbing by Playmate
Mrs Burgess of 74 Harvard Street Cambridge claims a young playmate stabbed her son Alfred in the leg during a boyish quarrel yesterday and has asked police to investigate the incident.
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Alfred
Aldermen Ease July Fourth Fireworks Rule
Alderman Bresnahan proposed a measure to let rockets and firecrackers be fired in public streets and squares on July 4 from 12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. The board decided not to report the order favorably and kept the existing rule permitting fireworks from 4 a.m. to midnight.
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Hugh W. Bresnahan
Board of Aldermen
Speedy Lawley Craft Aims For 40 MPH Power Yacht
Lawley’s South Boston hosts a new steel power yacht designed to reach 40 miles per hour with 1500 horsepower. The 70 by 10 by seven foot craft, built for Universal Marine Company of New York with treasurer George W. Vezina, is the work of Samuel Coupal. Launch planned in six weeks. The design uses endless paddies on sprocket wheels driven by two gasoline motors, a bicycle like speed plan.
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Lawley’s
Boston
Universal Marine Company of New York
George W. Vezina
Samuel Coupal
Pastors in Boston Weigh Coatless Church Attire
The Rev Clarence True Wilson invites coatless wear in heat with shirtwaists or negligee shirts, a practice echoed by Boston pastors who split on comfort versus tradition. Crane doubts conspicuous garb, Duffield supports comfort, Henson skeptical, Stackpole open to thin coats, Nazarian favors hats off and light coats, Addison says focus on attendance, Dulaney Addison urges welcome regardless of dress, Knight champions informality and comfort in worship.
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Clarence True Wilson
St. Luke’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Newark
N. J
Boston
Charles A. Crane
The
People’s Temple
Hugh A. Heath
First Baptist Church
Wakefield
Charles H. Stackpole
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Melrose
New Jersey
A. H. Nazarian
Mt. Bellingham Methodist Church
Chelsea
A. C. Dixon
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Daniel Dulaney Addison
All Saints’ Church
Brookline
W. A. Knight
Brighton
Aldermen Bid For City Hall Hearing Sparks Tense Chelsea Meeting
Chelsea aldermen clash over plans for an $80,000 City Hall, police called as eight board members accused others of conspiracy. Collier and Alley exchange barbs as gavel crashes. A public hearing vote is set for July 18.
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City Hall
Chelsea
Board of Aldermen
Driscoll
Collier
Alderman Collier
Rumor Claims Dowle’s Prophet Picks Bride for Son
Rumors circulate that Dowle the prophet has chosen a bride for his unmarried son, a match spoken of in hushed tones among followers and local gossips, with no official confirmation yet.
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Dowle
Newton Fight Over Trolley Tracks
A spirited hearing before Newton aldermen at City Hall debated removing electric trolley tracks on Hanover Street between Walnut and Centre streets Newton Centre. Support and opposition were nearly evenly split, with attendees from the community voicing opinions on the track removal.
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West Newton
Hanover ’ Street
Walnut
Centre Streets
Newton Centre
City Hall
Baseball Association Sets Schedule for Season and Openers
The Newspaper Baseball Association met yesterday afternoon to arrange the season schedule. The Journal and Herald face off in the first game today at Dorchester High School field while the Globe and American clash tomorrow at South End grounds.
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Newspaper Baseball Association
The
Journal and Herald
Dorchester High School
Globe and American
South End
Dowie Plans for New Zion in Highland Falls
John A Dowie of Zion City Ill arrives by special train from New York and buys land near Fort Montgomery to establish a new Zion City. Dowie travels with West Shore railroad officials and other gentlemen. after viewing the property the party returns to New York.
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Highland Falls
N. Y
John A. Dowie
Zion City
Ill
New York
Fort Montgomery
Dowie
West Shore Railroad
Cambridge Man Drops Dead at Home
Cambridge resident George Place collapsed and died at his residence 2 School Street Cambridge about 11 30 last night casualty reported by local authorities and awaiting coroner confirmation.
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Cambridge
George Place
School Street Place
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