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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1905

Page

8

Hot shot fired by Chelsea aldermen

Chelsea aldermen clashed during a meeting over a reconsideration of an order directing a coal committee report. Alderman Williams cited a prize fight as causing data delays while Alderman Young labeled the committee a pest and political tool, withRobinson defending his colleague and both sides trading sharp accusations.

Chelsea Chelsea Board of Aldermen Alderman Cornell Coal Committee Alderman Young Robinson Williams Young White

St Michael's Society Ends Festival with Fireworks in Boston

A large crowd celebrated St Michael's Society four day festival in North End Boston with a spectacular fireworks display over North End park and a nationalistic band program. The society plans a Bijou Theatre program tonight with plays The Life of St Michael and The Hero in Prison and a large cast led by Miss A Zuccara and Messrs Bagnulo Celata Giglio De Cristofaro De Napoli Nagzaro.

North End Park North End St.Michael St. Michael’s Society North Square Boston St.Michael’s Society Bijou St. Michael A.zuccara F. de Napoli Messrs M. Bagnulo M. Celata M. Giglio G. de Cristofaro A. de Napoli O. Nagzaro G. Bagnulo

Albany Welcomes Boston Ancients on City Visit

Albany N Y October 32 a grand welcome greeted the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston. They were met by the National Guard at the station and escorted to City Hall where Mayor Gaus granted the freedom of Albany. They will tour the Capitol and GE works at Schenectady before a banquet at the Ten Eyck tonight with Governor Higgins present.

Albany N. Y National Guard Gaus Ten Eyck Waltham Band Albany Band Albany Club Albany Association of National Guard Higgins Capitol General Electric Works Schenectady Ten Huck Captain Morse William Barnes, Jr Albany Journal United States New York State of New York Artillery Company Boston Mass City of Charles H. Gaus McKinley

Is Whelton to Be Lomasney's Candidate in Boston

The piece portrays Acting Mayor Daniel A. Whelton amid city politics tied to Lomasney and the Hendricks Club. It questions salary plans and motives, suggesting Whelton aims to run citywide with reform aims while resisting graft and spoils.

Whelton Lomasney Dan Hendricks Club Daniel A. Whelton Boston Theodore Roosevelt

Boston mayoral race heats up with key frictions

Friends and allies circle Joseph H. ONeil James Donovan John Sullivan and John Fitzgerald as city politics swirl. ONeil and Donovan depart town amid talks of coalition while Sullivan’s backers push for a defined fight with Fitzgerald vowing to stay regardless of organization support or desertions.

Joseph H. O’neil Democratic O'Neil James Donovan John A. Sullivan John Mack New York Boston Sullivan John F. Fitzgerald Lomasney

Guardian of Chinatown Becomes Benedict in Roxbury Marriage

Patrolman John J. HanrAhan of Station 4, nicknamed guardian of Chinatown, married Mary J. Carney of Roxbury yesterday at All Saints Church Roxbury with Rev. officiating.

Chinatown John J. HanrAhan Station 4 Mary J. Carney Roxbury All Saints’Church Bissonnette Guardian’ of Carnatown

St Pauls Opens After Resumed Services With Bishop Jaggar

Bishop Jaggar opened St Pauls Church on Tremont Street with a call for a strong people’s church and a brotherhood at the doors. He announced weekday preaching services like Lent and noted restored pews for regulars while strangers find seats, especially in afternoon services.

St. Andrew's Brotherhood Jaggar St. Paul’s Church Tremont Street St. Paul's

Actress Dorothy Morton Faces Bankruptcy Debts in Court

Dorothy Morton testifies before Justice Leventritt on a $686.86 judgment owed to Hotel Rossmore. She claims hard luck and notes she earned $300 last week, $600 previously, and denies diamonds or current earnings, with her husband disputing a contract name. She leaves with her husband after the session.

New York Dorothy Morton Dorothy McCarthy Conger Miss Morton

Lactated Food Praised By Mother For Healthier Baby

A letter from Mrs. John W. Forden describes starting Lactated Food at two months and a ten month old baby thriving with no illnesses beyond teething. She claims mothers milk can be poisonous and that artificial substitutes weaken digestion, urging others to stop experimenting and trust Lactated Food as the safest baby food.

Kenyon R. I John W. Forden

Decadence of Crime in Boston Courts Report

Boston police court records show a drop in prosecutions from 30 381 to 27 698 amid fewer violence cases and drunkenness, with Chief Watts claiming criminals have fled the city and that thefts are amateur acts. He insists Boston is free from crime and his force has driven crooks out.

Boston Watts

Courtesy on the Boston Trolley Ends with Gift Offer

In Maverick and Scollay squares the writer describes crowded cars and exhausted riders as workers, women, and men struggle for seats. A brief moment of courtesy appears when two men give up seats, and the narrator finally accepts a seat from a stranger as a $100 courtesy award is announced for Wednesday by the Post's Courtesy Commissioner.

Maverick Square Post Scollay Square Boston

Brown University Head Urges Strong Labor Unions

President William H. P. Faunce of Brown University called for strong labor unions, arguing they are more responsible and able to fund better counsel and keep pledges. He spoke last night on the importance of robust unions for workers and employers alike.

William H. P. Faunce Brown University Prince Studio New York Tremont Temple

Labor Movement discussed by Faunce and Tobin at Tremont Temple

President Faunce and John T. Tobin of the Boot and Shoe Workers' Union led a Boston Baptist Social Union talk on the Labor Movement at Tremont Temple. Faunce urged harmony of corporations and labor unions, condemning intimidation by some unions and praising steady employment and fair wages. Tobin acknowledged crimes by some unions but defended their moral standards and calls for charitable treatment of unions.

Faunce John T. Tobin Boot. and Shoe Workers’ Union Boston Baptist Social Union Tremont Temple Labor Movement Church John F. Tobin

Carpenters Win Wage Increase For Boston Men

About six thousand union carpenters in Greater Boston faced a 28 cent daily raise per Arbitrator Judge Wentworth. Sixty workers whose employers refused the raise were mostly outside Boston. six mill hands and 54 shop hands were affected. Master Carpenters' Association and 240 independent employers approved the scale, with several firms named. Some independent mill owners will decide today. Union locals report broad acceptance with minimal friction.

Greater Boston Wentworth Boston Master Carpenters’ Association A. Dickie Bristol Street J. F. Paul Albany Street

New England Sheet Metal Workers Rally For Unionization

P J Downey of Kansas City leads a campaign to organize New England sheet metal workers with 20 unions in the district. A general organizer will stay a month to prep for a spring wage demand and an eight hour day. Boston currently pays $8 for eight hours, Washington and New York pay $4 60, and eleven district unions back the move.

Sheet Metal Workers of New England P. J. Downey Kansas City Sheet Metal Workers’ International Union Boston Washington D. C New York International Executive Board

Kneeland for Alderman A Labor Endorsed Candidacy

Fred J Kneeland announced as a wage workers candidate for the Boston Board of Aldermen by a Kneeland club formed from local unions The Wells Memorial Hall meeting backed organized labor representation and named William F McCarthy as chair with a campaign committee planned The next meeting is set for Wednesday Oct 18 at Wells Memorial building

Fred J. Kneeland Board of Aldermen Kneeland Club Wells Memorial Hall Organized Labor Kneeland Organized Workers of Boston William F. McCarthy Painters’ Union 11 Arthur W. Clarke Central Labor Union John T. Cashman Boston Building Trades Council Charles E. O'Donnell J. F. Toomey Barbers’ Union M. J. Carlin Metal Workers’ Union J. Frank O’hare Printing Pressmen’s Union Wells Memorial Building

Labor Notes from Boston Unions Report Local Activity

Jacob Goldstein elected business agent of Custom Tailors Union 228. Boston Central era executive board to meet. Grocery and Provision Clerks Union to hold annual ball Jan. 7. Barbers Union to meet tonight at 995 Washington St. Michael J. Roche elected delegate to State LF convention. Cloth Hat and Cap Makers union to pay strike benefits to 12 locked out crafts. Waiters Union 80 calls special meeting Thursday at 4 pm 1160 Washington St. Steamfitters Union 22 reports out-of-town work for first class men at $4 daily. Bricklayers Union 3 reports 25 men leaving Boston for work elsewhere. urges half-day Saturdays for all Boston bricklayers.

Jacob Goldstein Custom Tailors’ Union Boston’ Central Era Barbers’ Union Washington Street Michael J. Roche A. F. of L Cloth Hat and Cap Makers’ Union Tischler & Feinstein Union 80 John J. Brophy Steamfitters Union 22 Boston Driscoll Bricklayers’ Union 3

Curran Loses $2000 Suit Against Saloonists

Judge Burke in the Municipal Court awarded a verdict for Henry Huber and other saloonkeepers after John Curran sued for $2000 damages claiming assault and battery. The case centered on Curran being beaten and ejected from a saloon amid disputes over lunch etiquette.

Burke John Curran Henry Huber Curran Huber

Your Thirty Feet of Bowels

An ad explains constipation caused by weak bowel muscles and promotes Cascarets as the cure. It compares natural digestion to a 12 hour peristaltic process and warns against harsh physic laxatives. The Sterling Remedy Co. markets Cascarets in a pocket box for ten cents with a free sample booklet.

Sterling Remedy Co Chicago New York

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