Jonathan Harrington Club Endorses Horace Sias for Alderman
The Jonathan Harrington Club of East Boston unanimously endorsed Horace Sias for the first aldermanic district. Albert E. Harrington chaired the meeting which featured remarks by O. Livingston S. Merrill Willard C. Harrington and Mr. Sias. A campaign committee was appointed: Franklin Bibber Angus McPhee and Roub Brignativa.
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Jonathan Harrington
East Boston
Horace Sias
Albert E. Harrington
O. Livingston
Merrill
Willard C. Harrington
Sias
Franklin Bibber
Angus McPhee
Roub Brignativa
Pin Money War as Waitresses Form Strike Plan
Unmarried lunch counter workers in Boston organize against married women earning pin money. They target noon waitresses first, aiming to reserve jobs for single women who need income. They seek support from Boston society women and the YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittie
Mayme
Deuce
Kittle
Clarence
Association of Boston Society
Young Women’s Christian Association
Croker sails for Europe amid farewell at Hoboken docks
Richard Croker leaves New York for Europe as Democratic leaders and friends gather at the Hoboken ship dock. Women kiss the former boss goodbye while his sister Mrs. Samuel Warren and her daughter accompany him. He urges the Democratic Club to maintain attendance in his absence with Justice O Gorman and the club’s prominent members promising support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lawrence
Emily la Varge
John la Farge
Mr. Campbell
Argyll
Richard Croker
Europe
Hoboken
Democratic Club
Croker
Justice O’gorman
Police move to abolish preambulating street ads in Chicago
Captain Gibbons of the Central police station declares street advertisements a nuisance. The readout girl with a red costume the bagpipe Highlander and the 10 cent lodging house inmate are among those banned for offending public sensibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gibbons
Central Police
Granger
Lowell Man Testifies Police Clubbing at Admiral Dewey Arrival
Charles Marren of 66 Butterfield Street Lowell testified before Police Commissioner Curtis that a Back Bay patrolman struck him near North Union station as Admiral Dewey arrived. Marren’s friend Hugh Maguire corroborated the account. The officer admitted a bump and claimed only a poke, while denying an assault. The hearing was adjourned for advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ll. Marren
Butterfield Street
Lowell
Curtis
Dewey
Boston
Herbert L. Nickerson
Back Bay
North Union Station
Mr. Marren
Haymarket
Mr. Maguire
Mr. Marrén
Ninth Annual St Augustine Total Abstinence Society Concert and Ball
The ninth annual concert and ball of the St Augustine Catholic Total Abstinence Society will be at Bethesda Hall South Boston. Berkely Orchestra performs from 8 to 9 with a grand march and dances to 2 am. Delegations from city and state dignitaries expected. extra buses after midnight for out of town guests.
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St. Augustine Catholic Total Abstinence Society
Bethesda Hall
South
Boston
Berkeley Orchestra
Spanish War Veterans Ball and Sham Battle Planned
The Legion of Spanish War Veterans will stage a military ball tournament and sham battle at Mechanics Hall on December 12 to aid sick and disabled Spanish War veterans. Marines and Fort Warren soldiers will drill and fight in the mock battle. A silver loving cup will crown the state militia companies in the competition. Participating units include Roxbury Horse Guards Company H Fifth M V M and units from Ninth Battery G Seventh US Artillery detachments of marines and English High School cadets.
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Legion of Spanish War Veterans
Mechanics’ Hall
Fort Warren
Roxbury Horse Guards
Seventh
United States Artillery
Aan Brigade
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Vienna
Washington Street
New South Terminal Station
Chinchilla
California
Cushing Medical Supply CO
Cushing Process CO
Washington ST
Whiteman
Alonzo J. Whiteman
Minnesota
Central Station
House of Correction
Spitz Bros. & More
Summer Street
Southern Station
Washington Credit Co
Glen Shirt & , Collar Co
Perk St
Tremont St
Miss Lawrence
Duke of Argyll
Washington
Long
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Hub
Groker
THE
Credit Clothiers
Washington, ST. South End
Old South Clothing Co
Old South Church
New England
Reefers
Astrachan
Marren
ST. Augustine
Leopold Morse
Brattle St
Eliot Or
Kneeland St
National Supply Co
Temple
J. Brodie
Mana
National Armenian Relief Committee
Emily C. Wheeler
King Street
Worcester
Mass
Armenia
Brown &Bros & Co
Wall Street
New York City
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