Labor Union Attacks Eliot Speech at Economic Club
The Central Labor Union of Boston criticizes Harvard President Charles W. Eliot after his Economic Club remarks. The statement alleges Eliot ignores worker conditions, praises strike breakers, and favors elite flattery over practical labor realities, urging collective bargaining and better worker protections. Names James Donovan, John D. Keefe, and Tim othy Regan appear in the message.
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Central Labor Union
Eliot
Economic Club
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Boston Central Labor Union
Wells Memorial Hall
Great Britain
Quit K. of L. to join A. F. of L.
Three hundred freight handlers, formerly with the New York, New Haven & Hartford Freight Handlers' Assembly 28, K. of L., met and dissolved the assembly to form a union affiliated with the AFL. Officers elected included President John J. Gallivan and Vice President Timothy Donovan with other appointed posts.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford
Assembly 28
K. of L
Assembly
A. F. of L
John J. Gallivan
Timothy Donovan
Patrick D. Dooley
Timothy Lyons
Jeremiah Murray
John Keefe
Auto murder baffling police near Archer road
Chicago police and investigators search the Lemont area for clues in the death of William Bate, a chauffeur found shot in a car on Archer road. The motive remains unclear with theories of a second murder and a possible female companion linked to a man named Dove.
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Chicago
Lemont
William Bate
Archer Road
J. W. Bate
Bate
Dove
Heinze Enjoined From Working Minnie Healey Mine
Judge Clancy issues restraining order halting F A Heinze from operating the Minnie Healey mine in Butte Montana. The appeal in the Montana Supreme Court challenges the decision awarding the mine to Heinze. About 1000 workers face shutdown as the case alleges Minnie Healey crews take ore from adjacent Amalgamated Copper Company properties.
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Butte
Mont
Clancy
F. A. Heinze
Minnie Healey
Heinze
Supreme Court of Montana
Amalgamated Copper Company
Pat Crowe Said to Be in Mexico City
In Mexico City on November 20 Pat Crowe the alleged kidnapper of the Cudahy son is thought to be in the city as Omaha packer Cudahy offers a 25000 dollar reward. Police seek to locate him after he held the boy for several days before the ransom was paid.
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Mexico City
Pat Crowe
Cudahy
Crowe
Omaha
Editor A. F. Troy Dead in Denver
Albert E. B. Troy, a prominent newspaper man, died suddenly in Denver from grippe. He was news editor of the Post and had previously served as managing editor of the Munsey publications in New York and Boston.
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Denver
Col
Albert EB. Troy
Troy
The
Post
Munsey
New York
Boston
Read Filene address urged for unionists by Blacksmiths Union
Blacksmiths Union 207 urged all to read the recent address of Edward A. Filene. They suggested that employers could profit by following the suggestions in his address, presented yesterday afternoon.
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E. A. Filene
Edward A. Filene
Blacksmiths’ Union
Mooney Reinstated as Bartenders' Union Agent
Thomas F. Mooney was elected business agent of Boston Bartenders Union 77 yesterday amid vindication of his accounts. An expert accountant reported Mooney's accounts correct and the meeting voted his reinstatement.
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Thomas F. Mooney
Boston Bartenders’ Union 77
Mooney
Labor Unions Report Various Elections and Actions Across Boston
Broom Makers' Union elected John Shea as president Thomas Riley as vice president George Scott secretary treasurer Grover Gammon financial secretary and William Loucks sergeant at arms. Boston Teamdrivers' Union endorsed the Boston steamfitters strike unanimously 25 to 0. Several unions admitted applicants and organized shops while others held meetings balls and talks.
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Broom Makers’ Union
John Shea
Thomas Riley
George Scott
Grover Gammon
William Loucks
Boston
Boston Steamfitters
Teamsters
Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Cement and Asphalt Laborers’ Union 1
Expressmen’s Union 807
Wells Memorial Hall
Carriage and Cab Drivers’ Union
Paul Revere Hall
Electrical Workers’ Unions of
Massachusetts
Salem
Eliot Street
Boston Central Labor Union
Sheet Metal Workers’ Union
Paine Memorial
United Hatters’ Union
Roxbury
Building Laborers’ Union
Barbers’ Union
Chelsea
East Boston
Teamsters’ Union
Lyceum Hall
Boilermakers and Iron Shipbuilders’ Union
Painters’ District Council of
Eastern Massachusetts
Gilders’ Union
Chelsea Politicians Battle in Bitter Republican Primary
In Chelsea a fierce Republican mayoral primary pits incumbent Willard against William Martin and Alderman David White amid calls to disband the License Commissioners. Rev. A H Nazarian urges voters to uphold city honor by electing trustworthy leaders as eight Sunday saloons stir anger. Campaign meetings and a rally at Elm Street Hebrew Synagogue reflect the high stakes and large anticipated turnout.
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Chelsea
A. H. Nazarian
Mt. Bellingham Methodist Church
Board of License Commissioners
Friends of
David White
Elm Street
Reunion of Lawrence and Mather Men Tonight
Alumni Association of the Lawrence and Mather schools of South Boston holds its annual reunion and banquet at the Revere House at 7 o clock tonight for 1904. The membership list includes three Congressmen and several mayors or ex mayors. Notables include Hon W S McNary John A Sullivan Allen McDermott former Lynn Mayor Shepherd and Mayor Murphy of Seattle.
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Revere House
Lawrence and Mather
South Boston
Lst
W. S. McNary
John A. Sullivan
Allen McDermott
New Jersey
Shepherd
Lynn
Murphy
Seattle
Roosevelt and Cardinal Gibbons Speak at Catholic Anniversary
President Roosevelt addressed the 110th anniversary at St. Patrick’s Church and the dedication of Carroll Hall. Cardinal Gibbons and other church dignitaries attended. The event featured a guards’ reception by Knights of Columbus and a children’s choir. Roosevelt spoke on developing children and civic rights, then joined in hymn singing with the crowd.
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Roosevelt
Cardinal Gibbons
Washington, D. C
St. Patrick’s Church
Carroll Hall
Knights of Columbus
Father Stafford
Stafford
President Roosevelt
Carroll
Worcester Lad Drowns After Ice Break at Bell Pond
Worcester November 20 Ragnar Nelson ten year old son of Frank Nelson of 118 Summer Street broke through thin ice on Bell Pond in East Park and drowned. The body was recovered tonight.
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Worcester
Ragnar Nelson
Frank Nelson
Summer Street
Bell Pond
East Park
West End raid nets arrest on Bulfinch Street
Sergeant Goodwin arrested Emma Wright of 14 Bulfinch Street for liquor law violations. Captain Peabody reports months of surveillance in the area. Two couples were taken into custody at the scene.
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West End
Bulfinch Street
Goodwin
Emma Wright
Captain Peabody
Police Suggest More Raids In West End Area
It is intimated by the West End police that further raids will be made in the vicinity in the near future.
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West End
Central Labor Union Approves 80 Cent Gas Policy
The Central Labor Union voted its approval of 80 cent gas. Favorable action was taken on the petition of the Tuberculosis Society for the establishment of a hospital in Boston for consumptives.
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Central Labor Union
The
Tuberculosis Society
Boston
Japanese Report Repulse of Russians Near Shahke
Tokyo reports rising activity along the Shahke River signaling a major battle. Field Marshal Oyama cites repeated repulses of Russian feints near Hsinglung tun and Shahke village, with minimal damage and enemy forces fleeing after shelling at Hsiamya and Hsiaoyantzu.
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Tokio
Shahke River
Oyama
Hsinglungtun
Shahke Vilage
Hsiamya
Hsiaoyantzu
Huanglashetzu
Hun
Two Japanese Battalions Strike Putiloff Hill in Mukden Fight
Two Japanese battalions attacked Putiloff Hill near Mukden, advancing to the first Russian trench line but sinking into pits at the second line and facing a heavy fire. A Russian bayonet counterattack broke their morale as mild weather and clear nights favor nighttime assaults.
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Mukden
Putiloff Hill
Say Japs New Missile Is Filled With Overpowering Gas
Chefoo reports that Port Arthur telegrams describe a Japanese missile resembling a long sausage. The weapon is hurled into trenches and bursts to release a foul odor that can make soldiers faint if not removed. The gas itself is not deadly.
Attack on Etse Mountain Forecast for November 24
Chinese sources from Port Arthur report a general attack on Etse Mountain to occur November 24 after several days of Japanese arrivals. In the last ten days 1000 Japanese soldiers are said to have landed daily. five guns were seen at Dalny on November 14, some damaged. Japanese claim they captured them. Reports also mention 150 prisoners including three officers and five additional heavy guns arriving from Japan.
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Chefoo
Etse
Port Arthur
Daling
Dalny
Japan
Port Arthur Attacked Again as Bombardment Resumes
Nov. 21 Telegrams report renewed general attack on Port Arthur beginning around Nov. 18 or 19. Dalny arrivals say Japanese are secretive and front line details are scarce. A heavy explosion on Nov. 16 shook ships at Dalny, blamed on mine or magazine blasts.
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Chefoo
Port Arthur
Dalny
Danny
World Record 100 Yard Swim Set in Honolulu
Dan Renair won the 100 yard event in one minute flat, claim ing a world record. The open air amateur best belongs to E. C. Schaefer of Australia at 1 05 5, bath records list J. H. Derbyshire of England at one minute, and the professional mark stands at 1 02 4 by Scaville.
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Honolulu
Dan Renair
E. C. Schaefer
J. H. Derbyshire
England
Scaville
Baths
Threat of Race War in Fraser Iowa
Des Moines reports a white miner Thomas Albright was shot and mortally wounded by James Price, a Black man. White miners meet and vote to quit working with Black workers, accusing them of aiding the escape. Racial tension rises as 36 to 50 Black miners face about 1200 armed whites in Fraser.
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Des Moines
Fraser
Thomas Albright
James Price
Price
Former county treasurer charged after vault ordeal
Prescott Arizona November 20 James P Storm former county treasurer of Yavapai county was found bound and gagged in his office vault on November 9 claiming a $15000 robbery by two men. He was arrested today and charged with embezzlement.
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Prescott, Ariz
James P. Storm
Yavapai County
Bombardment Report Describes Japanese Shell Hit Russian Magazine
A dispatch from Port Arthur dated November 19 reports a Russian magazine near the arsenal was exploded by a shell from a Japanese naval gun during bombardment. The army siege continues on all forts as planned.
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Tokio
Port Arthur
Charges of uncivilized warfare by Japan, says Red Cross head
General Balashoff of Port Arthur denounces Japanese conduct in war, accusing them of sinking hospital ships and driving the wounded from vessels. He cites use of balloons for targeting, precise shelling, and deliberate harm to noncombatants, claiming numerous uncivilized acts.
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Chefco
General Balashoff
Red Cross Society
Port Arthur
Associated Press
Rasteropny
Balashoff
Andara
Rossi Gets Ovation and Banquet at Queenstown
Cork, Nov. 20. O Donovan Rossa was given a rousing reception here today. He received numerous deputations and was tendered a banquet tonight.
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Rossa
Queenstown
Cork
O’donovan Rossa
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John D. Keefe
Timothy Regan
Stoessel
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Henry. B. Morley
John R. Morse
Hugh O’brien
Morley
Morse
America
MacFarland
Countess Czaykowski
Edith Collins
W. P
B. Brooks & CO
Hanover Street
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