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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1912

Page

2

Women Leaders Head Brigade of Pickets in Lawrence

In Lawrence on March 6 thousands of pickets led by Mrs Annie Welzenbach and Pearl McGill disrupted mill workers transfers, with 12 arrests as police cleared South Lawrence streets. The protestors vow continued action, plan another Essex Street march, and seek meeting with American Woolen Company officials in Boston.

Lawrence Annie Welzenbach Pearl McGill Common Street Essex Street

Compromise Rumor Spreads at Lawrence Strikers Meeting

At Lawrence a rumor spread after an executive session of the strikers' committee that much of the meeting discussed a possible compromise to end the textile strike in its eighth week. Strike leaders would not confirm details or discuss conclusions, beyond reporting delegates' routine measures.

Strikers Press for Full Demands as Meet Vows Stand

Leaders of the textile strike urged unity to win all demands despite attacks on the IWW and leaders. The strikers voted to send a 10 member committee to the State House to meet mill owners and the arbitration panel. Disturbances were planned for tomorrow with a parade to mark dispatch of children to Philadelphia. Twelve arrests were reported today, the peak since the initial strike days, plus five arrests tonight following a street clash on Elm Street. Walter Shepherd, a settlement worker, runs a soup kitchen.

Industrial Workers of the World State House Philadelphia Elm Street Walter Shepherd

Major Cole Rescues Marshal From Angry Strikers

Major Cole intervened during a skirmish as a mob of women strikers attacked Assistant Marshal John E. Sheehan in Lawrence. Cole and Cadet officers arrived from a car and separated the crowd, freeing Sheehan who was knocked down and then aided to his feet.

Cole John E. Sheehan Lawrence First Corps of Cadets Mr. Sheehan

New England Shoe and Leather Assn Backs Grand Trunk Line

At its monthly meeting President Charles C. Hoyt led the directors to approve a resolution urging Boston admission for the Grand Trunk Railway. The vote supports improved foreign commerce, maintained differential rates, and a direct link between New England and western Canada. A copy goes to the Senate president, the House speaker, and the Massachusetts General Court railroad committee.

New England Shoe and Leather Association Charles C. Hoyt Grand Trunk Railway Boston New England Canada Senate House Massachusetts General Court

Race to the South Pole Kept Alive by Polar Experts

The article compares Captain Scott and Roald Amundsen as leading contenders in the race to the South Pole. It notes Scott’s extensive knowledge of the region and depots tied to the Terra Nova voyage, while Amundsen’s route offers reliable landmarks and parallel navigation. It cites Dr. Fridtjof Nansen weighing each side.

Scott New Zealand Pole South Pole Ernest Shackleton Roald Amundsen Northwest Passage Amundsen Fridtjof Nansen Fram Arctic Thas Antarctic Shackleton

Holman Defends Police in Lawrence Actions Amid Strike

Holman says no undue violence used in Lawrence, detailing police conduct during depot arrests of children and the handling of strikers. Captain Sullivan and city officials testifying cited lawfulness, with testimony on troop restraint and incidents at Sunday meetings.

Holman Lawrence Stanley Kentucky Massachusetts Mr. Holman Daniel J. Murphy William D. Haywood Industrial Workers of the World Berger Sullivan Campbell Hajjar

Skids Under Elmer in Sewell Ford's Serial Fun

Harrison Co offers a big sale with boys suits priced from 8.00 down to 7.80 and suits at 3.00. The ad promotes Harrison Company at 660 to 672 Washington Street opposite the Gaiety Theatre. The notice invites readers to read Shorty McCabe in the Post Magazine next Sunday.

Elmer McCabe Sewell Ford Post Harrison CO Harrison’s Washington Street Gaiety Theatre Aév

Harrison Co Big Sale On Overcoats In Spring Fonts

Harrison Co advertises a big early spring sale offering overcoats at 18.00 and silk lined options at 9.75 in black thibet and oxford worsted mixes. Displayed in windows. Address 660 to 672 Washington Street at Beach corner opposite Gaiety Theatre.

Harrison CO H. Harrison Company Washington Street Corner Beach Gaiety Theatre

Harvard Club Fund Growing Toward New Boston Clubhouse

The Harvard Club of Boston nears its $100000 goal with about half raised. The general committee reports several classes surpassing $5000 and older graduates contributing strongly, including gifts up to $1000 from distant places such as New York.

Harvard Club of Boston New York

Last Days of Harrison Co sale on men suits

S H Harrison Company offers about 2000 suits in sizes 83 to 46 from $18 to $30 reduced to $9.75. Stock includes fancy worsteds Scotches blue serges and silk mixtures. Located at 660 to 672 Washington Street and Washington and Beach streets opposite Gaiety Theatre.

Harrison CO S. H. Harrison Company Washington Street Washington and Beach Streets Gaiety Theatre

O'Brien and Shulze Marriage in Chelsea

In Chelsea on March 4, by Justice of the Peace Charlen H. Pratt, Winifred O'Brien and Gertrude M. Shulze were joined in marriage.

O’brien-Shulze Chelsea Charlen H. Pratt Fawin O’brien Gertrude M. Shhulze

Death notices from city and suburbs funeral notices

Deaths and funeral notices from Boston area towns list names ages and residences. Entries include Aitken Albrecht Babson Bresnahan Bonnemort Bourne Boutilier Connolly Coullahan Cowhig Doherty Donovan Downey Dwyer Fallon Fitzmaurice Gurnell Hathaway Haggerty Harden Hourihan Hunkins Jackson Kettles Knopp Lynn McBurnie McCarthy McDuffee Morrill Morris Pierce Sharper Smithurst Spafford Tobin Tuttle Uhrig VanderPyl Wolf with details on dates times churches and burial places and requests for flowers or omit flowers as noted.

Babson Thomas McCrate Babson A St. Stephen Street Bresnahan Dorchester Daniel F Daniel Bresnahan Boston Bourne Cambra Africa John R. Bourne Rockwell Street Cambridge St. Augustine’s Church Boutilier Joseph F Joseph B Mary A. Boutilier Byron Street Star of the Sea Connolly Edmund Rose Connolly Dge Ida May Rage St. Augustine's m Revere Mountain Ave Church of the Immaculate Conception Beach Street Doherty Chelsea Helen Dolan Sumner Street Church of the Downey Forest Hills John Bridget Downey Craven Washington Street T. Thomas’ Church Carroll Court Co. F New Calvary Cemetery Dwyer Roxbury Thomas N. Dwyer Hennessey Fallon Jamaica Plain Thomas J Katherine Fallon Corbett St. Thomas’ Church Fitzmaurice James Margaret Fitsmaurice McQuinn Gore Street Misat Sion Gurnell Mary John Gurnell Dudley Street St. Paul's Church Woodward Park Street Chicago Hathaway Somerville Edward Sonerel Wee Yen Hunkins Everett Everett R. Hunkins Villa Avenue Lowell Warren Lodge Ruggles Lodge A. O. U. W. Jackson Winthrop Arthur Jackson Union Congregational Church West Newton Street Columbus Avenue Kettles Emiline William E. Kettles Roxbury Street Atte Knopp Emilie Max FE. Knopp Lutz Blue Hill Avenue Lynn Mary Elizabeth Isabella William Lynn London Street M’burnie Charlestown Riley MacBurnile Main Street Nova Scotia McCarthy Brighton Edmund McCarthy Sullivan Wexford Street St. Columbkille’s Arket Street Emma P Shadrick K. Morris Arthur Hood Harris Avenue Pierce North End Frances Margaret William F. Pierce Tileston Street St. Stephen's Church Hanover Street Robert Nellie Sharpe Regan Highland Street St. Joseph's Cemetery Smithurst West Roxbury Tobin Catherin Tobin Hew Commonwealth Avenue St. Cecetia’s Tuttle Acton Charlotte Ang Tuttle Uhrig Boston City Hospital Jose F. Uhrig Joseph A. Uhrig St. Joseph’s Church New Calva Cemetery Vanderpyl Cornelia VanderPyl John VanderPyl Centre Stree Baptists Church Mosarta Centre Streets Wolf Savin Street East Boston Chapel Chabei Shalom Augustine Fla Harvard Street

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