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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1895

Page

6

Dr Bryant Up for Confirmation in Cambridge Hearing

A Cambridge special committee opened a hearing into Dr Lewis L Bryant the proposed assistant city physician amid allegations of improper money collection tied to a Miss Carrie Coleman case. Alderman Rady presented receipts and statements while supporters argued the Board of Overseers of the Poor authorized the actions. The session adjourned with the case set for continuation Wednesday at 2 pm.

Cambridge Board of Aldermen Andrew J. Rady Lewis L. Bryant Board of Overseers of the Bryant Alderman Rady Dr. Bryant Rady Board of Aldermen Carrie Coleman Columbia Street Hannah O’malley Marlboro Wetherbee Muzzey Alderman Bleiler Hobbs Daniel A. Buckley The Bridge News Ryant Mr. Buckley Dr. T Green Street Stockton Muszey O’ Malley O’malley Board of Overseers of the Poor O'Malley Coleman Overseers of Burrage Mr. Walker Fairbairn Mr. Burrage

Strike at the Franklin Brewery Firm Struck Over Union Labor

Building Trades Council strikes the Washington street Jamaica Plain Franklin Brewery project after a union pledge to hire only union workers was violated by Keyes & Lynch and subcontactors. The council pressed for nonunion staff dismissal and a wage rise to 2 cents extra per hour amid a claim directors would save $10,000 under the contract.

Building Trades Council Washington Street Jamaica Plain Franklin Brewery Building Trades Messrs Richard Murphy Timothy Daly Tomfohrde Messrs. Keyes & Lynch Keyes & Lynch Mosher & Co New York Fay Carpenters John Burke

Kidnapping Case Leads to Three Children Return Home

Francis Watson recovers his three children after a prolonged pursuit across Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Charles Watson and Mrs. Friend faced arrest in Roxbury and Brookline as investigators traced the missing youngsters from Horton Watson’s Chestnut Street home to an Attleboro Pawtucket route.

Watson Providence Attleboro Woonsocket Francia Leavin Buxton Ball Street Roxbury Francis Brookline Jennne Friend T. W. Coakley Pemberton Square Charles Watson Samuel Watson Samuel Fletcher Chestnut Street Norton Georgie Watsons Horton Watson Rugby Street Charles W. Watson Coakley Friend Bolster Miss Brooks Friendship Street Horton Bach Pawtucket Lonsdale South Attleboro Boston Roxbury Crossing A de Watson Sosten Oo Saat

Labor unions oppose politics in organization rules

The Newspaper Stereotypers, Machinery and Brass Moulders, and Firemen’s unions have declared against introducing politics into the labor organizations.

United Label League Reorganized at Eliot Street Meeting

Delegates from several labor organizations gathered at 45 Eliot Street as the United Label League was reorganized. Patrick Mahoney of the Cigarmakers' Union was elected chairman and Charles O Wood of Typographical Union secretary.

Labor Eliot Street United Label League Patrick Mahoney Cigarmakers’ Union Charles O. Wood Typographical

Reinstatement of Martin Padden Sparks Labor Polemic

Ex State Master Workman Martin Padden was reinstated in the order in opposition to the general executive board of the Knights of Labor which refused to act. The move reflects a split within the labor organization over leadership and procedure.

Martin Padden General Executive Board The K. of L

Trouble in the Lowell Team

Lowell, May 27. The new management informed Manager M. J. Mahoney his services were no longer required as they will run the team without a manager to economize. Mahoney holds the franchise and may contest the move. Players oppose his departure and he may be appointed as umpire.

Lowell M. J. Mahoney Mahoney

Spinners Union Defers Strike at Fall River Meeting

In Fall River on May 27 the Spinners Union voted to defer any strike action by American Linen Mill spinners until the next general meeting. The mill superintendent plans to seek a better cotton grade. The auditors reported union savings of 950 dollars for the past month.

Fall River

Fernald & Co Wins $40,000 Whitman School Loan Bid

In Brockton on May 27 George A. Fernald & Co of Boston secured the $40,000 loan for the Whitman School project by bidding 101.41 for bonds to run ten years. Interest rate rose to 8.64 percent by the bid.

Brockton George A. Fernald & Co Boston Whitman

Abduction Case in Providence Trials Stir Guardianship Issue

Lawyer Coakley heads to Providence to seek Watson’s arrest and oppose guardianship petition in a case unfolding before the Providence court. Mrs. Friend is jailed in Roxbury Municipal Court after arrest. her husband did not bail her out as a bond check was refused. Potential counter warrants and illegitimacy challenges loom amid interstate jurisdiction questions.

Providence Watson Post Coakley Boston Providence Court ST. Albion K. Pierce Exchange Real Estate Record Green Harley W. Selden Selden George Dicer New York Southworth Bartlett Florida BE. C. Williams Williams Collier Scott Sherman Davidson Ray Barton

Play Ball for $50 at Cottage Social Club Picnic

The Cottage Social Club of Davenport Avenue Dorchester offers a $50 prize to the baseball game winner at their upcoming picnic. Applications to the president Daniel Coffey, uniformed teams only. Average age about 20 preferred. Tug of war teams also sought. city employees preferred.

Cottage Social Club Davenport Avenue Dorchester Daniel Coffey Coffey

Woman thrown from train in Melrose injures multiple areas

Mrs. Ida F. Brown of Orris street Melrose Highlands was severely hurt attempting to board a moving train to Boston today. She fell onto the platform, was unconscious briefly, and suffered serious bruises but no broken bones.

Melrose Ida F. Brown Orris Street Melrose Highlands Boston

Forest fires near Saranac Lake put out by rain

In Saranac Lake New York May 27 forest fires around Raybrook Lake Placid and Childwold were quenched by heavy rain. Damages from the fires are estimated at 200000 dollars.

Saranac Lake N. Y Raybrook Lake Placid Childwold

Todd to command George Gould's Atalanta yacht

Southampton May 27. Mr Todd, second officer of the American Line steamship Berlin, has been censaged to take charge of Mr George Goulds steam yacht Atalanta.

George Gould Atlanta Southampton Todd American Line Berlin

Eddie McDuffee Defends Pace in Lawrence Road Race

Eddie McDuffee letters Referee Charles Percival from Varick Park disputing Caldwell's disqualification for pacing him in the Lawrence road race. He says he paced a larger group, including Tom Butler, Manning and others, not Caldwell alone, and that Caldwell gained fifteen seconds while he paced the group. The C C C entertainment committee will meet Friday to consider tournament prize awards and require all scores by Thursday.

Eddie McDuffee Harry Caldwell New Hampshire Lawrence Linscott Charles G. Percival Varick Park Manchester N. H Sir Boston Caldwell Lawrence Road Tom Butler Manning Tom E. A. M’duffee Suffolk Bicycle Club Emery

Officers Doubt Miller’s Removal From Charles Town Navy Yard

Boston officers dispute the rumor that Commander Miller will be removed for a year at least. Major Meade defends Miller and rejects Kantz as his successor. He notes promotion practices and hints Ramsay may lead the North Atlantic squadron, while Evans and Shord are discussed as possible chiefs of the bureau.

Commander Miller Charlestown Navy Yard Boston Commodore Miller New York Major Meade Admiral Meade North Atlantic Navy Yard Albert Kantz Department Rabley D. Evans Montgomery Shord Bureau Washington

Harrison Grows as Republican Nomination Hope

New York May 27 General Harrison gains boost as Union League Club favorite with Morton and Depew backing. If Morton consents local Republicans believe he can carry New York delegates for 1896. Decoration Day plans put Harrison Morton and McKinley on Grant's tomb reviewing stand. McKinley to speak. Platt to meet with General.

New York Harrison Union League Club Morton Platt Depew New York State McKinley Grant

Decoration Day Sports Sale at Mammoth Establishment

In a grand sport goods sale the store touts Spalding League Balls at 10 per dozen and hundreds of Wright & Ditson, plus 10,000 clubs and foreign brands. It features bicycles with Credenda sets, high quality golf gear, tennis and bicycle outfits, and running shoes all advertised as best value for Decoration Day.

Wright F Diteon’s Wright & Ditson Forean’s Anderson’s Clark’s Silvertown

Doves and drama as divorce case unfolds in Suffolk court

A pure white dove visited the Suffolk County Divorce Court as Horatio W. Southworth seeks to end alimony obligations. The case features detectives, witnesses, and alleged conspiracy with Mrs. Southworth denying wrongdoing and claiming a put up job to erase alimony and reputation.

Suffolk County Old South Church Horatio W. Southworth Springfield Florence C. Southworth Charles W. Bartlett Elbridge Anderson Southworth Nelson G. Green New York City New York Emile Davidson Brooklyn N. Y Brooklyn Street Railway Sherman Florida

Supreme Court Affirms Constitutionality in Chinese Explosion Case

The Supreme Court today upholds the constitutionality related to the supplemental Chinese explosion case, ruling the measures involved within legal bounds. The decision reinforces government authority in handling explosive incident responses and related statutes.

Washington The Supreme Court

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