Benton Attacks Foss as Narrow on Reciprocity
The attack on Eugene N Foss a Republican delegate at large candidate, begins with a letter from Col J C Benton arguing over reciprocity versus free trade. Benton claims Foss would align with free trade or a sectional tariff and suggests joining the Democratic party. He cites Canadian hides and shoes as examples in a broader tariff policy debate.
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Eugene N. Foss
J. C. Benton
Mr. Foss
United States
Canada
Eastern Ghanes
Democratic Party
Chicago for Olney Reports Fitzgerald Hearst Outlook
Ex congressman John F Fitzgerald returned from Chicago where he spoke on Friday night. He said Hearst activity is high with several meetings nightly and predicts delegates for Illnois. He noted Olney strength among business leaders and politicians, trade unions leaning Hearst but favoring Olney, and urged a nationwide merchants trip to spur Olney support.
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John F. Witzgerald
Chicago
Windy City
Hearst
Illnois
Williams
Olney
Cleveland
Fhiearst
Mr. Olney
Atlantic
Pacific
Concord
Russell Opposes Longer Lunch for Firemen
At the Common Council meeting next Thursday evening Fire Commissioner Russell will urge against extending lunch to one hour and a half. He notes that such an increase would require $100000 more in the current Mayor budget and, without funds, firefighters would retain the existing one hour lunch.
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Common Council
Russell
Board of Aldermen
Dr P T OREILLY Sermon On Temptations Of Sin At St Philip's
Dr P T OReilly preached a sermon on Temptations of Sin at St Philip's Church Harrison avenue drawing a large audience. He used a scripture text and quoted Dante and other Italian poets.
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P. T. O'Reilly
St. Philip's Church
Harrison Avenue
O'Reilly
Bourke Cochran
Lorimer
Inspector Emmons Accompanied by City Police Guard
A Post report quotes Judge Emmons during a nightly city tour saying he is now escorted by a police inspector to protect him from insults and threats he has received since opposing city crime and vice. He toured Hotel Touraine with Manager Lindsey and commented on rooms and furnishings while denying plans to restrict open-face watches after curfew.
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Post
Judge Emmons
Watts
Hotel Touraine
Lindsey
King Edward
Houston
Anna
Emmons
Touraine
Eyeglass Parts Tightened by Lens Lock Feature
A strongly assembled eyeglass frame keeps parts from loosening and holds them firmly on the nose. Lens Lock Eyeglasses cost more. Old nickel rimless frames altered to Lens Lock with the letter L marked on the posts.
Labor unrest and union actions in Boston labor scene
The Beston Central Labor Union plans a fund drive to erect a monument to Frank Pickett. The Apographical Union strike persists while employers claim extra workers. Iment Workers' District Council seeks wage cuts negotiation with Unotn Rubber Co. Pants Makers' sign 9 hour day. 18 of 84 contractors now on board. Carpenters relocate headquarters on Longhington Street. Riggers' Protective Union weighs State branch affiliation. Laundry Wagon Drivers' Union establishes death benefit.
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Beston Central Labor Union
Boston
Frank 8. Pickett
Apographical Union
Iment Workers’ District Council 9
Unotn Rubber Company
Yester
Longhington Street
Riggers’ Protective Union
A. PF. of
L. Laundry Wagon Drivers’ Union 650
Budget Sill In Status Quo Budget Sill In Status Quo
Mayor Collins's budget of 16 850 248 was sent to the Common Council and referred to the joint committee on appropriation. The committee met in the aldermanic chamber with Alderman Bowen presiding for an hour and a half, adjourned with little accomplished. Two notable moments: President Dolan opposed excluding laborer wages from consideration and Brazzell pushed to reveal daily wages in city departments, but both moves failed.
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Collins
Common Council
Joint Committee On
Bowen
Dolan
Bromberg
Frothingham
Simms
Foley
Abbott
O'Toole
Kneeland
Baldwin
Hennessy
McMackin
McDonald
Brazzell
Cadogan
Mark
Premberg
Welshmen Remember St. David With A Banquet
The Welsh Associates marked St. David's Day with their annual banquet at the Revere House attended by about 1090 people from Massachusetts Vermont and New Hampshire. New officers were elected: President Thomas Phelps Jones vice president Richard H Evans secretary Richard Samuel Tank treasurer David Davis chaplain Rev J Winne Jones. Speakers included Rev Daniel Evans Rev J Winne Jones and Rev Mr Jackson.
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St. David's
Revere House
Massachusetts
Vermont
New Hampshire
Thomas Phelps Jones
Richard H. Evans
Richard Samuel Tank
David Davis
J. Winne Jones
Daniel Evans
North Cambridge
Roslindale
Mr. Jackson
Lowell
Foss Says He Never Bolted at Lynn Republicans Meeting
Eugene N Foss of Boston told the Lynn Republican Club he has not bolted his ticket and backs protective policy to boost business. He argued the Dingley tariff hurt boots and shoes, noted hides were free for 25 years, and urged voters to endorse his position despite political risks.
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Lynn
Eugene N. Foss
Boston
Republican Club
New England
Congress
Devotions at St Marys Church Endicott Street
At St Marys Church on Endicott Street, Friday, devotions of the League of the Sacred Heart will be held.
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St. Mary's Church
Endicott Street
The
League of the Sacred Heart
Banquet of Colonial Wars highlights peace ideals in Boston
The Society of Colonial Wars held a banquet in the Hotel Somerset ballroom with A. J. C. London presiding. Speakers included Lieutenant-Governor Curtis Guild Jr. and Howland Pell who presented a bronze statue model of the Lake George monument. Other dignitaries praised the memory of war heroes and noted the society’s peace focus. The Halifax resumes Boston service after minor repairs, with seasonal schedules for the Plant Line and ongoing wharf reconstruction at Union Wharf.
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Somerset
Society of Colonial Wars
A. J. C. London
Society
Curtis Guild, Jr
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Howland Pell
New York
Lake George
John D. Long
Pell
New York Society
Governordell
Senator Platt
George 3. Pomeroy
Toledo
James M. Barker
Thornton K. Lothrop
Cincinnati
Barrett Wendell
Robert Montraville Green
R. H. W. Dwight
The
Sons of the Revolution
Twalifax
Halifax
Boston
Union Wharf
Atlantic Avenue
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Bach Bay
Boylston St
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Foss
ST. Mary’s
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GUILD
State Board of Arbitration
Boston Central Labor Union
Faneuil Hall
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Central Labor Union
Chauncy Street
Murphy
Sweeney
Lagrange Street
George Maxwell
Birnbaum & Co
William Hiauch
Hutchins Avenue
Jamaica Plain
Joseph F. Rose
Leverett Street
Malden
Alexander Grant
Miles
Nervine
Dr. Miles
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