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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1891

Page

2

Little Rhody's Campaign Speech by McKinney and Williams

The Providence meeting features Congressman elects McKinney of New Hampshire and George Fred Williams of Boston addressing Democrats in Infant ry Hall. Williams rebuts McKinleyism, blasting tariff protection as harming New England industries and labor while urging revised tariffs and warning against wealth influence on legislation.

Providencer R.L Sorcran Infantry Hall McKinney New Hampshire Elec George Fred Williams Boston C. H. Page Davis Wardwell Maguinness Perry Slocum Page Messrs. Williams Williams New School of Protection New England Providence Jubal Mr. McKinley McKinley West Rhode Island United States of America

Democracy Speech Attacks McKinley Tariff And Trust Power

In a Rhode Island address, a Democratic speaker denounces the McKinley tariff, declares Republican fear and coercion in Congress, and argues wealth concentrated in few harms the many. He contrasts democracy’s goal of empowering labor against protective politics and calls Rhode Island voters to back the party.

House of Representatives Chicago McKinley Congress Rhode Island Democrats

Forecast for New England and Mid-Atlantic states weather update

Forecast through 8 p.m. Saturday for Maine New Hampshire and Vermont calls for generally fair skies and cooler air with variable winds. Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and Eastern New York may see increasing cloudiness with rain or snow Saturday cooler and variable winds turning northeast. Storm signals posted at Narragansett section and cautionary from New Haven to Eastport except Narragansett section.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York Narragansett New Haven Eastport

Post Forecast and Weather Synopsis for New England

Northern New England will have fair day followed by clowns and rain at night with variable winds and nearly steady temperatures. Southern New England can expect cloudy skies with afternoon rain, NW winds, cooler conditions. Sunday outlook shows cloudy with rain. The storm system moves from the South Atlantic toward the region with multiple low pressures and moderate rainfall from 0.1 to 1.22 inches.

POST New England South Atlantic States Virginia Norfolk Ohio Valley Cincinnati Washington City Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Lynchburg St. Lawrence Valley Rockliffe Rocky Mountains Salt Lake City Fort Custer Missouri Valle Ohio River Portland Boston Northfield

Maritime arrivals list from New York and Portland

A compact 1920s style shipping note lists vessels departing and arriving on March 27. Werra from Bremen and Apollo from Antwerp are in New York. Carthagenian sails from Liverpool via Halifax to Portland, Maine. Havel sails from New York to Bremen at 2 am. Gellert arrives in New York from Hamburg. City of Chester from Liverpool is noted to arrive in New York.

New York Werra Bremen Apollo Antwerp Portland Carthagenian Liverpool Halifax Havel Gellert Hamburg City of Chester Liv

Labor and capital clash over hours of labor in Fall River

Senator Robert Howard rebuts a circular from the Manufacturers' Association and Arkwright Club arguing against reducing weekly hours. He notes past wage cuts, spindle counts rise, and questions the claimed benefits for workers. The piece contends curtailing production, not hours, buoyed markets, while urging steadier profits and improved worker vigor.

Fatt River Robert Howard Manufacturers’ Association Arkwright Club Boston Howard Fall River Massachusetts

Forty of Them Discharged at Atlantic Mills Strike

On Good Friday morning the Atlantic Mills strikers returned to work as about forty men and women were discharged. The superintendent declined to explain the terminations or comment on individual cases. Families have lost employment, with many not actively involved in the trouble.

R.L Sprcral Atlantic Mills

Locked-Out Clothing Workers Seek Legal Action Over Rehire

RocuestkER New York March 27 The National Executive Board of the Kings of Labor recommends that all former clothing workers apply to their former employers for their places They warn legal action will be taken against employers who refuse such applications arguing conspiracy The board targets officers of local assemblies claiming discrimination and plans suits for damages if refused employment

Rocuestker N. Y The Knigs of Labor Cincinnati National League of Baseball Clubs Young A. H. Soden Boston Messrs. Robinson and Hawley Cleveland O’neill Pittsburg Brush Indianapolis Talcott New York Hart Chicago Abell and Byrne Brooklyn Charles Byrne al Johnson Messrs Paxton Warrington Byrne Philadelphia Cincinnati Club Norfolk House Casinos Woodland Parks

Reading Iron Company Files Wage Reduction Notice

The Reading Iron Company informs its 2000 employees in Reading Pennsylvania that due to the continued low mood in the iron trade a slight wage cut will take effect April 1. Workers will accept the cut as a restoration of the old wage scale with a promise of future improvement in business.

Reading Reading Tron Company Ihe

Rochester-made clothing boycott urged in Knights of Labor notice

The Journal of the Knights of Labor calls for a boycott against Rochester-made clothing. It urges committees to pressure retail dealers to countermand orders from Rochester manufacturers, until the Rochester combine with $166,500 capital meets labor demands, with notices directed to Postoffice Box 722, Chicago.

Rochester N.Y Journal of the Knights of Labor James Hughes D.M.W Walter R. Westbrook D.R.S Rochester Combine

Freestone Cutters Union Holds Prominent Boston Meeting

The Freestone Cutters Union met in Bay State Hall Boston with a crowded hall and 30 initiations including Progressive members. Shaksnere and Jacobs of Cigar Makers Union spoke as the meeting endorsed the blue label. Upholsterers at 43 Eliot Street initiated four members and planned a mass meeting to grow membership.

Freestone Cutters’ Union Bay State Hall Messrs. Shaksnere and Jacobs Cigar Makers’ Union 17 Eliot Street

Bricklayers Union Session Sets Committee for Arrangements

A Bricklayers' Union meeting in Twilight Hall last evening appointed a committee to arrange necessary steps. Messr Jacobs of the Cigar Makers Union presided, urging reform and denouncing the current system as harming honest mechanics at the Concord Training School.

Bricklayers’ Union Messr Jacobs Cigarmakers Union Concord

Davis Paintings at Cole & Richards Show

A strong Charles H. Davis exhibition at Cole & Richards features fifty three works praised for quiet harmony and poetic quality. Highlights include The Valley Evening and Moonrise Over the Marsh as exemplars of Davis’s refined technique and expressive western light. The show runs through April 1.

Cole & Richards Charles H. Davis Davis Boston Orn Amesbury Art Potter-Palmer Chicago Charitable Mechanics Association Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts New York Union League Club Metropolitan Museum Mr. Davis Truil

Street Car Debates Paris Boston Compare Transit Fares

A Cambridge letter to the Post critiques H M Whitney on Paris and Boston street car systems. Points include six cent fares with equal inside outside seating, transfer rights extending travel distance, and Paris company waiting rooms for passengers. Also notes West End car shortcomings and Easter shopping at Prang Co with decorative gift items and promotional eggs.

Paris Boston Post H. M. Whitney Whitney Paris Compagnie Genciale Des Omnibus Cambridge West End

Business Failures Reported By Bradstreets And Dominion

Bradstreets tallies 200 U S business failures this week up from 179 last week and 189 a year ago. The year to date total reaches 3982, versus 3356 last year. Dominion records 41 failures this week, 26 last week and 29 in the same week last year, with a Jan 1 total of 660 against 546 prior year.

WEFK Bradstreets United States The Dominion

Harvard Pudding Club presents Two Old Grads and The Obispah

The Hasty Pudding Club prepares for annual theatre events with Two Old Grads as curtain-raiser and The Obispah, a two act operetta by Atkinson Thompson and Gould. Performances run in Cambridge Boston and New York during Easter week, with a Cambridge club-house showing for students. Cast features Hollis Holworthy Wendell Nichols and J. A. Parker among others. music by Atkinson and Thompson praised as a highlight.

Hasty Pudding Club Holyoke Street Cambridge New York Manhattan Athletic Club Boston Union Hall R. H. Post B. A. Gould Dickey Signet O. K W. K. Post Hollis Holworthy RK. BH Post Tous Hollis D. A. Parker Stoughton Beck P. Lee Gray Hall Garceaux Thomas Holworthy M. A L. L. Boyeener K. W. Atkinson Thompson Atkinson Glee Club Harvard Lampoon Persia East Loof Skirtz Amitach Clarita Alco Marco Bisbal Skiriz Maformia Uliins A. B. Nichols Monte Christo Bisbal Wendall, Jr H. W. Skinner G. T. Goldthwaite Gout C. C. Walker Gester Amita Saltonstall Perte F. W. Burlingham J. M. Howells W. Thorndike V. K. Crosby E. Lincoln P. M. Rhinelander J. H. Hunt C. Hopkinson J. W. Cummin J. H. Rhoades, Jr T. W. Lamont J. T. Spaulding G. Lowell C. P. Cheney W. Allen H. B. Wash S. L. Bigelow W. J. Farquhar B. A. Gould, Jr R. W. Atkinson R. L. Emerson L. M. Reer

Double murder and suicide at Casino Variety Theatre

Spokane Fats Washington reports a fatal morning at the Casino Variety Theatre where Charles Elliott, a faro dealer, fired on performers injuring Mabel Vebabian and Carrie Smith before killing himself. Elliott aimed at actress Lulu Durand, driven by jealousy, as chaos unfolded in the box near the stage.

Spokane Fats Wash Casino Variety Theatre Charles Elliott Mabel Vebabian Carrie Smith Elliot Lulu Durand Se Time Elliott

Gold Shipment Missing From Sub-treasury to Paris

New York March 27 report seven hundred thousand dollars in gold coin was taken from the Sub-treasury for shipment to Paris tomorrow. Police and Treasury officials opened an investigation as carefully guarded measures were set to secure the remaining reserves and trace the missing funds.

New York Paris Morrow

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