Brass Workers Move Toward Nine Hour Day Mass Meeting
Local brass workers plan a mass meeting at Greystone Hall next Tuesday to push for a nine hour workday. Harry Lloyd, Frank Foster, and President Anderson will speak as the International Association of Brass Workers, organized in 1890, outlines goals and benefits for members.
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Greystone Hall
Anderson
International Association
Harry Lloyd
Carpenters
Frank IX. Foster
International Association of Brass Workers
New Haven
States
Canada
Brass Worker
Dayton
American Federation of Labor
International Brotherhood
International
William Anderson
James W. Moloney
Neil McCallum
James J. Gatter
Cornelius C. McGlogan
Larned Street
West Detroit
The
New York City
First Victoria Chinaman Deported Under Geary Act
A Victoria born Chinaman who presented a Geary act certificate at Puget Sound customs was arrested and ordered deported. Fraud was proven as he had not been in the United States for six years. The genuine certificate had been sold to the presenter, indicating a growing trade in such documents.
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Seattle
Wash
Victoria
Custom House
Puget Sound
New York
George N. Watson
Fidelity Title & Deposit Company of
Newark
Indianapolis
Ind
Miles M. Reynolds
Congregational Club Ladies' Night Meeting at Music Hall
The Congregational Club holds its next meeting described as Ladies' Night at Music Hall on Monday May 22. The venue opens at 4 PM with supper at 5 30. Germania Orchestra and the Berkeley Temple Boston quartet provide music. A Social Hour runs 4 30 to 5 30 with the full platform reserved for greetings to leaders and guests.
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Congregational Club
Music Hall
Germania Orchestra
Berkeley Temple
Boston
Woman in Fairlee Tries Suicide by Razor
Mrs Enoch 9 Akin who had just come from the Invalid Hospital in Boston attempted suicide at her sister's Fairlee home by cutting her throat with a razor she only wounded small veins not windpipe.
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Fairleer
Enoch
Akin
Boston
Fairlee
Bricks Rise as Boston Consolidated Brick Co Forms
A new combination in the brick trade forms with the Boston Consolidated Brick Company at the center. The usual trust effects are expected, and brick prices have already advanced in response to the development.
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Boston Consolidated Brick Company
Rapid Transit Bill Faces Real Estate Damages Gap
The rapid transit bill before the Legislature lacks provisions for compensating property owners when an elevated road reduces land value. Real estate leaders urge amendments, arguing land should be seized and paid at market value, with road upkeep not to blame owners for depreciation. Several lawyers and firms call the bill weak and unsatisfactory, predicting changes before passage.
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Post
R. H. Allen
J. W. French
J. French & Sons
J. D. K. Willis
John Jeffries & Son
Railroad in Trouble Receivers Named for Toledo Road
Toledo May 19 The Toledo St. Louis and Kansas City railroad faced a wholesale strike after failing to pay employees. Judge Ricks appointed Samuel R Calaway as receiver upon the request of Joseph S. Strout and Randolph Purdy of New York. The road, 451 miles long, owes taxes, bond interest, and April wages, with rolling stock and payments in jeopardy. Robert G. Ingersoll represents the company.
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Toledo
Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City Railroad
Ricks
Samuel R. Calaway
Joseph 5. Strout
Randolph Purdy
New York
Illinois
St. Louis
Robert G. Ingersoll
Northwestern Farm & Investment Company links in Dwiggins chain
Indianapolis May 19. A new link in Zimri Dwiggins financial chain emerges with the Northwestern Farm & Investment Company of Indianapolis. Its president E C Atkins and other officials refuse to answer questions as bonds secured by North Dakota land contracts circulate among the chain banks.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Zimri Dwiggins
Remarkab Financial
Columbian National Bank
Central States
United States Loan & Trust Company
Oxford
Northwestern Farm & Investment Company of
E. C. Atkins
North Dakota
Dwiggins
Atkins
J. M. Starbuck
W. H. Starbuck
Pierre Gray
Mexico
Gray
Prunswick
Posse Pursues Starr Gang Into Indian Territory
A Cedarville group of thirty armed citizens formed last night to capture the Starr gang of bandits after threats of raid. The posse began pursuit this morning into the Indian Territory, with the gang described as heavily armed and likely to fight if challenged.
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Topeka
Kan
Cedarville
Starr Gang
Golden Cross Supreme Commandery Installs Officers
The Supreme Commandery of the Order of the Golden Cross held its final session in New Haven installing officers led by Supreme commander F. I. Day of Lewiston Maine and supreme vice commander Catherine R. Todd of South Boston Massachusetts The 1895 convention will be in Knoxville Tennessee.
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New Haven
Conn
Supreme Commandery of the Order of the Golden Cross
F. I. Day
Lewiston
Catherine R. Todd
South Boston
J. D. Young
Boston
E. L. Dolph
Lawrenceberg
Ind
William K. Cooper
Knoxville
J. D. Swain
Nashua
Supreme Herald
J. C. Stewart
York
Marguerite McGutchen
Washington
L. J. S. Tider
South New Market
N. H
City Officials Ordered Half-Holiday Saturdays This Summer
Mayor N. Matthews Jr directs department heads to grant a half holiday without pay on Saturdays for city employees whose positions can be dispensed with. The program runs from June 3 to September 30, affecting workers without loss of pay.
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Matthews
N. Matthews, JR
State versus Kemp Not Guilty in Arson Case
Plymouth New Hampshire May 19 The State against Kemp charged with arson returns a verdict of not guilty after one and a half hours jury deliberation.
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Plymouth
N. H
Kemp
What's in a Name The Baby Obadiah fiasco
The quote humorously ponders a baby named Obadiah and the meaning of the letter i. A voice jokes it stands for Temporarily until he inherits Uncle Obadiah's money, reflecting light domestic banter.
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Obadiah
Song of the Milk Main
A Washington Star fragment depicts a conversation where a maid plans to go milking despite no visible cows nearby, explaining the pump is beyond the glade. The dialog highlights rural work and practicality in a brief, lyrical exchange.
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Washington Star
Massachusetts World Fair row over Hovey actions
House resolutions condemn Commissioner Hovey for limiting visitors access to information and eating in the Massachusetts building at the World’s Columbian Exposition. He defends the ban on lunches, recounting incidents of mess and damage, and notes possible hotel assistance replies.
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Massachusetts
Commissioner Hovey
Roe
Worcester
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Bonrad
Chicago
Commonwealth
General Court of
Hovey
Massachusetts Building
Registry Room
Northern Pacific outlines plan to extinguish floating debt
Northern Pacific officials describe a collateral trust plan to wipe out a 10 million dollar floating debt. Farmers' Loan & Trust Company acts as trustee with Roswell Ralston and others directing the collateral trust. A 12 million dollar subscription to the Guarantee Syndicate is nearly assured with 15 million authorized and notes priced near 90 dollars.
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New York
Northern Pacific Railroad
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company
Roswell G. Ralston
John A. Stewart
United States Company
James Stillman
National City Bank
John D. Probst
Gf.d
Procost & Co
F. T. Gates
Yale Navy Declines Pulitzer Offer For Crew Race
Yale University Boat Club President Derby Rogers informs Joseph Pulitzer that Yale cannot accept funds to cover England race expenses. The letter notes gradates should manage the undertaking, private subscriptions possible, but external aid cannot be accepted with appreciation for the kindness.
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New Haven
Yale Navy
Joseph Pulitzer
New York
England
Yale
Harvard
Pulitzer
Mr. Pulitzer
Derby Rogers
Yale University Boat Club
Supposing I Borrowed From You Represents Capital and Labor
Dialogical quip contrasts borrowed capital with demand for repayment as labor. The Life magazine style line frames money as capital and labor as the later return of value. The exchange uses terse rhetorical framing to imply economic concepts in brief banter.
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Somerville
Mass
Standard Clothing Co
W.E. Gilson
Standard Clothing
Washington St
President Anderson
Frank K. Foster
Hatignal Supply
Tempia Piaca
Credi
J. Prodie
John G. Brown
Idaho
Blackfoot
Ida
George R. Young
New Mexico
Roswell
N. Ma
John W. Jones
Tda
William H. Cosgrove
N. M
Chinaman
Report OF Immigrants
Bureau of Statistics
United States
Germany
Russia
Poland
Italy
Sweden
Norway
Wales
Ireland
Andover
Bloomington
Fil
W. H. Schureman
Normal Exchange Bank
Provincetown
Gloucester
Laura Doane
Wood End Light
Gonsul
Spain
Lafayette
Frederick C. Scheuch
Barcelona
Hayes
Osgood
Washington Street
Ye Holland
Crington Street
Fisk & Goff
Trollis Street
Carlisle
Eckles
Golden Cross
Credit Emporium
Washburn Credit CO
Jordan, Marsh & Co
F. Washburn
the King of Credit Men
Hove
Mr. Hovey
Jim Sing
New Bedford
Main Street
America
Berlin
Athlone
Ward
Tuttle
S. Elixir
Pr.s. A. Futtle
Merrimac St
Roston
West
Nic
Columbia Art
Bos Wamington ST
Globe Theatre
Hayward Place
A. Thompson & 69
Congress St
Broadway
Cor
Dorchester Ave
Tremont
Wharf
Swett St
E. Chester Park
Toel
Roxbury
Squires
Logue
Sidney Squires & Co
Boston, Mass
Tremont St
Pleasant St
Alpheus M. Stetsow
Kilby Street
Kingston St., Beaton
DR. Schenck
NEW England Gaatual
Post Office Square
Benj
JF. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
F. Trull
Wal B. Turner
Devonshire St
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