Labor and Capital Tenets Rally Haverhill Strike News
A Knights of Labor alliance was formed in New England Hall uniting District Assemblies 210 216 213 240 and more to boost unity and expand union cards. Delegates from multiple trades discussed the Haverhill Ghick Brothers cutters strike and resolved to continue aid, with new officers elected and committees named.
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Knights of Labor
New England
District Assembly No
District Assembly
Massachusetts State Assembly
Charles H. Litchman
John McCarthy
L. L. Daquith
N. J. Quinn
Ghick Brothers
Haverhill
International Union
Lynn
Woman's Industrial and Educational Society
Boylston Street
W. D. P. Bliss
J. J. O'Neil
East
Merrifield
E M. White
Grand Army Hall
Moses True Brown
Hamlin Garland
Messrs. Coughlin and
Groh
Pythian Hall
Morris Katz
Jewish Educational Society
New York
Building Laborers’ Union
Caledonia Hall
Dexter Hall
Plumbers’ Union No.12
Wells Memorial Institute
P. J. Quint
C Clark
P. D. Sullivan
Patrick
Worcester
P. J. Quinlan
F. F. Muldowney
Patrick Reagan
J. ©. Clark
N. J. Kelly
J. J. Donovan
Waterworks
Forester Hall
Messrs. Quinn and
Padden
Little Hall
Eliot Street
Panta Makers’ Union
Wall Street
Eils’ Memorial Air
Greystone Halls
Cap Makers
Carroll Hall
Cohen &Son
Devonshire
Strike at Winchell Shoe Factory in Haverhill Hurts Production
A labor dispute at J. H. Winchell & Co. shoe factory in Haverhill escalated after the firm hired a non union operator to run a Rockingham machine at 26 cents per case. The union demanded 30 cents, workers quit, and the non union employee resigned. The firm offered 26 cents to a union operator, warning serious trouble if 30 cents is paid. The company still has many workers and orders remaining.
Clothing Cutters Lockout Sparks Rochester Labor Strife
In Rochester New York March 8 a lockout of clothing cutters was ordered after the Clothiers Exchange formed by about thirty firms. Some 400 to 500 cutters face idle work and as many as 10 000 others in factories and shop employing people may lose jobs. The action ends a long struggle between manufacturers and workers.
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Rochester
N. Y
Clothiers’ Exchange
Clash Between Manufacturers and Cutters Over Hiring Rights
The article discusses a past boycott of city clothing firms and a recent settlement requiring payment to the International Cutters' Union. Central issue is whether manufacturers may hire and fire at will, versus union rules that forbid discharge without union permission. Also touched are apprenticeship and night-work questions.
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International Cutters’ Union
Cutters
The Strikers End Jubilee and Return to Work
In Provence R L on March 8 the Wans kuck strike ended as 400 weavers and 6000 workers return to jobs on the old schedule. A jubilee followed a week off with a thousand people present. Resolutions praised the outcome and messages of support to other cities. WAL will resume Monday with a new reduced schedule to take effect by the 16th, likely settling differences.
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Provence
R. L
WAL
Strike by Linemen at St Louis Municipal Electric
About thirty linemen of the Municipal Electric Light and Power Company in St Louis went on strike over proposed per diem deductions for time lost. Several conferences have been held and a general strike seems likely as prospects for settlement are poor.
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St.Louis, Mo
Municipal Electric Light & Power Company
Mineral Agitation Faces Berlin Mine Owners Congress
In Berlin on March 8 the mine owners congress united to reject the miners demands and vow no concessions despite threats of strikes. Government support and Rhine authorities plan concerted action against strikers while a royal displeasure note signals broader measures. Socialists align with bosses backed by the state in a battle over labor reform.
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Berlin
Reichsanzeiger
Congress of
Rhine
Neueste Nachrichten
Herren Bebel
Liekweche
Weather Indications for New England on Monday
Weather forecast from Washington dated March 8 predicts generally fair conditions in Maine New Hampshire and Vermont with light rain in Vermont and warmer temperatures. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut expect light rain and higher temperatures with southeasterly winds. Eastern New York to see rain and warmer temperatures with easterly winds.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Rape
York
Weather synopsis and regional changes across New England
In Northern New England increasing cloudiness brings light rain to Vermont and New Hampshire with rain tonight in Maine. Winds shift from easterly to southerly, slightly warmer conditions. Southern New England remains cloudy with light rain today, clearing tonight. Tuesday looks fair though cooler. Atlantic and Mississippi Valley systems influence temperatures overall. Reports note low pressure near Green Bay and Marquette, a high near Dodge City, and a West high. Temperature changes show 10 to 16 degree shifts near the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley, with the warmest spot Jacksonville at 76 and the coldest St Vincent at zero. Boston area records show a 44 maximum in New England with varied evening readings across fields and islands.
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New England
Vermont
New Hampshire
Maine
Mississippi Valley
Michigan
Green Bay
Marquette
Boston
Dodge City
Montana
Fort Anne
New York
Vleetahio
Tennessee
Log - Lake Superior
Duluth
St. Paul
Mississippi
Canadian humorist Bengough to perform in Boston
Toronto editor Mr. J. W. Bengough of the Grip will present a unique monologue at the Star Course Thursday evening. The program is described as exquisitely funny and has generated strong advance ticket sales at Tremont Temple, showing Boston audiences will not miss Canadian wit.
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J. W. Bengough
Toronto
Grip
Star
Dominion
Tremont Temple
Missing Broker Found in Snow Near Waverly
Joseph H. Culin a State street broker missing from his home since Thursday was found Saturday afternoon walking through the snow about a mile from his house. His mind was a total wreck. His wife is dying from cancer and his anxiety over her condition led to his removal to the Insane Hospital at Somerville.
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Joseph H. Culin
State Street
Waverly
Somerville
New Judgeships to be filled in Eastern states
Washington March 8 Special to the Post The article outlines President Cleveland's plan to add nine circuit judges and five land court judges with four year terms all to be drawn from the East to avoid prejudices. It notes many candidates across states and hints at promotions from district benches to circuits and potential nominations from Democrats in Southern circuits.
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Washington
New Land Court
Land Court
Judiciary
Department of Justice
Senate
White House
Cleveland
Interstate Commerce Commissioners
Fortyninth Congress
Woods
Indiana
Dudley
Gresham
New York
Connecticut
Vermont
New Jersey
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Edward L. Green
Trenton
Sewell
Massachusetts
Long
Nelson
Randall
Charles W. Clifford Af
Newford
Colonel Stockpole
Miller
Clifford
Congress
Moody
South Dakota
Akotas
Pierce
North Dakota
H. Taft
Taft
Harrson
Judge Schoonmaker
General Corse
Benjamin Harrison
Judge Culbertson
Texas
Judiciary Committee
House
Red Men As Soldiers Enlistment Order For 2000 Indians
Washington March 8. Secretary Proctor issues a general order for enlisting 2000 Indians in the army. Indian troops skeletonized in cavalry and infantry regiments will recruit to fifty five per troop or company within their departments when possible. Married men up to ten per unit may enlist with commander's approval. Enlistments to be distinct from Indian scouts. Commanders may attach suitable officers. NCOs to be supplied by Indians when practicable, else detached from regiment companies. Indian scouts enlistment will be cut to 150, allocated by department totals.
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Washington
Proctor
Dakota
Platte
Missour
Texas
Arizona
Columbia
Boston Drummer's Death by Suicide in Portland Hotel
E. G. Lindsley, a Boston travelling salesman for Oriental Tea Co., shot himself at the Preble House in Portland on Friday night. He left a note for the landlord to notify his wife in Biddeford and gave disposal instructions for his body. Lindsley owed $300 to the firm, had written detailing his deficit and asking to resign, and said his death would trigger $3000 in life insurance for his family. The company stated he was honest but careless with money and they had no plan to discharge him.
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Boston
E. G. Lindsley
Oriental Tea Company of
Preble
Portland
Biddeford
Linndsley
Oriental Tea Company
Republican Needs Discussed At Massachusetts Club Dinner
At Young's Hotel the Massachusetts Club held a dinner to debate the Republican party's condition in Massachusetts, its needs, and future prospects. Ex-Governor Clatin praised current administration acts, Hart urged fidelity to 1854 principles, and Doherty and Wilson pressed honest elections, equal rights, and stronger party organization in Boston.
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Massachusetts Club
Young’s Hotel
Massachusetts
Clatin
South
North
United States
Harrison
Thomas N. Hart
Boston
Hart
Republican Party
Post Office
New York
Boston Post Office
W. W. Doherty
Party of Human Rights
William Power Wilson
Republican City Committee
Democratic Party
City Hall
The Great Schism in Congregational Churches
Dr E S Hale noted a real schism in New England Congregationalism tracing 1825 Unitarian formation. Hale outlined 1810 positions of liberal and conservative parties and the shift toward orthodoxy, Unitarian movement, and Park Street Church influence.
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Edward Everett Hale
Channing Hall
Edward Hale
Nning
Dr. Storrs
New
Boston
Friends of
Wisham
Dedham
Hale
New England
Channing
Unitarianim
May Escape a Deficit The Farmers' Alliance Men Are Short on Dress Suits
Washington notes the Treasury may avoid a deficit at year end by spending all receipts and delaying some appropriations. Secretary Windom predicts revenue near 500 million including postal, with unexpended balances and anticipated next year’s receipts offsetting the 1892 budget. Large items will carry over, preventing a near-term shortfall.
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Washington
Sorcian
Treasury
Cleveland
Windom
Sayers
Texas
Congress
Treasury Department
Fifty-first
Army and Navy Gazette Report on Court Martial Appointments
A general court martial is to meet at Jefferson Barracks Missouri on March 10 for trials of prisoners. The detailing includes Captains Forbush Bishop Allison Glass Lewis Stevens Sayre Robinson. Judge Advocate McBlair is retired April 8 1864 with pay, and Lt Russell receives six more months leave for disability. Cooney and Wint join Fort Walla Walla exams. Smith and Cavalry relieved.
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Wasuinator
Jefferson Barracks
William C. Forbush
Fifth Cavalry
Hoel
Charles J. Stevens
Ninth Cavalry
Farrand Sayre
Eighth Cavalry
William W. Robinson, Jr
Seventh Cavalry
John Hollins McBlair
Infantry
Albert J. Russell
Michael Cooney
Theo J. Wint
Fourth Cavalry
Fort Walla Wall Ha
Filten Smith
Charl Cavalry
Promotion and Assignment Orders for Army Officers
Sence granted First Lieutenant Lyman W. V. Kennon of the Sixth Infantry is extended one month. The following named officers will repair to this city and report to the adjutant general of the army for further orders. Second Lieutenant Abraham F. Burlington Seventh Infantry and Second Lieutenant Charles A. Heddin Third Cavalry report for orders.
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Lyman W. V. Kennon
Adjutant General of the Army
Abraham F. Burlington
Seventh Infantry
Charles A. Heddin
Third Cavalry
Fire on Beverly Street causes heavy damage and insured losses
A blaze at 86 to 90 Beverly Street in the German block, five stories, caused by a fire on the fifth floor at Royal Crown Coffee Co. and spread through the building. Firemen fought for hours, with extensive damage across floors four through six. Losses include about 7000 for the Royal Crown fixtures and 12000 for White, Smith & Co. music shop, plus other insured damages totaling over 30,000 across several tenants.
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Beverly Street
Royal Crown Coffee Company
White, Smith & Co
Bangor
Henry W. Bigelow
James and
Charles J. Gorman
Gorman Bros
Hindle Fish
Bicelow
White, Smith
Gibbs & Perry
Hanover Street
Geo Woodward
Henry
Station 8
Ashland Avenue
Delianson
Portland Street
Peter J. Bingham
Charles Muller
Cambridge Street
Mullen
Listonel
Ont
Hess Gros
Oburn
Woburn
Boston & Maine Railroad
Stanc i
High Street
Old Centre Station
James
Salem
the Post
Packard
Northwest Beef Company
Daniel Manning
Bay Reperts
N. F
John Babcock
Esterday
Bridget Farrell
Jersey City
Inman Steamship
Grand Street
Bishop Paddock’s Worsening Condition Reported
Bishop Paddock has been slightly failing since Saturday with no other changes noted at an early hour this morning. The update indicates a continued decline while other vitals remain steady.
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Bishop Paddock
Foreign Financial Reports From London Market Notes
March 7 report from London shows Consols at 964d money and 96 3/4d for the account. U S bonds and several American and Canadian stocks list varied quotes with losses and gains, while discount rates in the open market stand at 2 1/4 percent for short and three month bills.
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London
U.S
New York
Pennsylvania
Mexican Central News
Woman's Ill Health Solved by Celery Compound Trial
A Boston doctor attributes the woman’s long suffering to nerve exhaustion, not female disease. Mrs Mattie Green of Somerville recounts years of ineffective treatments, finding relief after six bottles of Paine's Celery Compound, described as a vegetable remedy renewing vitality.
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Mattie Green
Nevada St
Somerville
Boston
New England
Paine
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Wanskuck Weavers’ Jubilee
J. H. Winchell & Co
Rochester, N. Y
St. Louis
POST
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Bismarck
Cheyenne
Jacksonville
Fla
Lear Marquette
Idh
Bevne
Gees
Hato Washington
N.C
THE
BAY State
E. S. Hale
Jerry Simpson
Farmers’ Alliance
Simpson
Alliance
Blaine
Army and Navy Gazette
Hood
Cole
United States League
Office OF
Supreme Lodge
Boylston ST
Boston, Mass
Hill
Hill, Whitney& CO
Pearl Street
Mass
E. van Noorden & CO
Harrison Ave
Remington Standard Typewriter
Remington
Wyckoff, Seamans & Benedict
School St
Fairford
Seaboard Lumber CO
Congress Street
Alonzo Spea
Borne
Suffolk
Joseph B. Ta
George W. Moore
Lee
Cambridge
Edward L. Goodwin
Forest Hills Cemetery
Jonathan French
Altrue
Potter
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