West End Strike Threatens as Union Demands Reinstatements
West End street railway leaders threaten a maximal walkout if Conductors McCarthy and Farrington are not reinstated and a conference granted. President Little claims no strike will occur, citing rule changes and a ready hearing, while union members allege covert delays and vow action if demands are ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End Street Railway
Samuel Little
West End
Conductors
W. J. Connelly
McCarthy and Farrington
Little
Esard
Claim Department
Farrington
McCarthy
Boston
South Boston
Moore
Car Division 1
Shawmut Avenue
Union Depot
Motormen’s Union 38738
Traneuil Hall
J. H. Ratigan
Faneuil Hall
Specialist Doctor Dewey Cures During Hard Times
Until cured fox all diseases will be continued by Dr. Dewey the specialist to all rich or poor during hard times. Examination and medical attendance absolutely free. Offices 7 and 8 Hotel Pelham 74 Boylston Street Hours 9 to 1 pm 2 to 5 and 6 to 8 pm Sunday 10 to 4 pm Wednesday and Thursday evenings closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
Dewey
Hotel Pelham
Boylston Street
Stolen horse and buggy from Cambridgeport stable
A daring daytime theft occurred at John R. Kenny's stable at 70 Norfolk street. A day mare six years old weighing 950 pounds owned by Dr. August was struckched to a Corning buggy and driven away. Three costly harness sets were taken while the watchman slept. No crew has been reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridgeport
John R. Kenny
Norfolk Street
Dr. August
Annual Meeting of British Charitable Association at Youngs Hotel
One hundred members attended the annual meeting at Youngs Hotel. Speakers included William J. Smith David M. Balfour John London and James Stewart who addressed the gathering. Officers elected were President Dr Robert Provan secretary A D Cairns treasurer L K Rossy and chairman relief committee R S Jones. The next meeting is set for February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
British Charitable Association
Young's Hotel
William J. Smith
David M. Balfour
John London
James Stewart
Robert Provan
A. D. Cairns
L. K. Rossy
R. S. Jones
Tremont Temple Bazaar Fans Flood In For Final Days
Crowd gathers amid a lively bazaar with 25 000 plus programs issued and common articles from fancy goods to furniture. Donations pour in from across the country including a mysterious box from Louisville Kentucky. Patrons urged to buy before moving to a new location at Horticultural Hall as the sale extends toward November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Hall
Louisville
Adams Express Office
Prosperous Music Hall echoes as fairies bless fair night
The passage paints a scene of a bustling Music Hall where both curious and benevolent patrons mingle. Wealthy smiles and the lingering Saturday Symphony mood convert the hall into a place of generous energy and hopeful, magical atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Hall
Tremont Temple Bazaar and Lorimer Donations Highlighted
A Boston bazaar at Tremont Temple features items for Dr. Lorimer and his flock with world wide donations arriving. Notable pieces include Canadian snow‑white fur slippers with crimson holly berries and embroidered center cloths as Mrs. Tilton’s collection grows. A Trinity Church lady labored on a embroidery picture and a wood boat with white sails inspires Brownies to journey world wide.
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Canada
Trinity Church
Lorimer
Floyd
Brownies
Post
Palmer Cox
Post Woman Describes Busy Bazaar Booths At Town Fair
The Post Woman reports a lively bazaar with booths themed by months, selling candies, bouquets, rare books, embroideries, and portraits. Notable displays include Dr. Lorimer memorabilia, a January plant booth, and a December dressmaker exhibit drawing large crowds. Uncle Sam figure offers a cracker and Yankee confections for nickel purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fivans
Uncle Sam
KE. B. Earle
Fay Edwards
Dr. Lorimer
New Temple
Cohen & Co
Instructions to arrest repeaters at polling places
A set of police instructions directs captains to curb voter fraud and intimidation on November 6, 18M. Officers must arrest anyone voting fraudulently or intimidating voters and keep clear passageways to polling stations to prevent crowding at ballot boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Police
American Wringer Co. Advertises Household Tools
The American Wringer Co. at 13 and 15 Broadway extension, city manufacturers of wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. All kinds of wringers and sweepers repaired. Orders by mail promptly attended to by telephone Tremont 764.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
Tremont
Clothing firm offers free Columbian half dollars
A local clothing company advertises free Columbian half dollars with purchases of a dollar value or more. The notice mentions offers tied to dollars spent and highlights two storefronts at 660 and 662.
Ready Money to Loan on Real Estate and Personal Property
Short notice loans offered by G. Sanderson at 1138 Devonshire Street Room 60 opposite the post office. Also notices for a carpenter job offering seventy dollars of work for small day’s pay seeking applicants with family details to address 301 The Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
Fred B. Felch
Ayer
Cambridge
H. C. Sherwin
G. Sanderson
Devonshire St
Phebon
Germans of Ward 20 Meet at Williams Hall
German citizens of Ward 20 gathered at Williams Hall Hampden and Albany streets last night chaired by President Farrenkopf. Speakers included George Kirt Frank Dorr Frederick Schwab Councilman Wise and John Becker as resolutions were adopted supporting the regular Democratic ticket including McNary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward 20
Williams’s Hall
Hampden
Albany
Farrenkopf
George Kirt
South Boston
Frank Dorr
Frederick Schwab
Ward
Editor Letter on Cleveland Remarks Sparks Dispute
A brief letter to the editor from Boston dated November 1 reacts to a Herald paraphrase about President Cleveland. The writer notes ongoing controversy amid comments from other newspapers.
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Sir
Cleveland
Boston
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Masonic Temple
Yester
Ren
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Main Springs
Bell’s
Flowers of America
Aibe
Wild Flowers OF
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Corbett
Sullivan
P. O
the Post
Irving
Sherman
Grant
Dickens
Cooper
Tremont Temple
Hood
Tremont Temple Bazaar
Boston Dental
Washington ST
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa
A. DE Coivasne
Mgr
Lord Dunraven
Sweden
Scotland
J. F. Nulty
Hill
M. H. Wolf
Newton Highlands
Echo Bridge Grove
Newton Upper Falls
Edgar W. Foster
306 Exchange Building
Dorchester
Milton
Hyde Park
Mt. Olive
Austin Triangle
Blue Hill Terrace
Forest Park
Holmfield
Oakwood
Blue Hill Terrace Company
Water Street
Mass
Ecleston Square
M. Smith
Bowdoin St
Roxbury
City OF Boston
Street Department
Boylston Road
Brookline Avenue
City Hall
Dee
Massachusetts
H. H. Carter
Chief of Ordnance
War Department
Washington, D. G
Ordnance Department
Army
D. W. Flagler
Indorsed
M Ettrick
Boston Longshoremen’s Provident Union
Lusitana Hall
Hanover Street
McEttrick
A. W. Wheeler & CO
Hanover St
American House
W. Watson
Park Square
Providence
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