Women Lead Plea for Chinese Justice at Faneuil Hall
A noon indignation meeting at Faneuil Hall protests a recent raid and seeks justice for Chinese residents. Chinese vice consul Colonel Nickerson organized the event inviting William Lloyd Garrison and other speakers. Women show notable interest and may address the gathering alongside merchants fluent in English.
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Faneuil Hall
Chinatown
Englsh
Nickerson
Hhus
William Lloyd Garrison
Royal Restaurant
Women bail Chinese prisoners amid raid in Boston
Mrs. Hayes wife of ex representative Walter L Hayes and Mrs Henrietta J Fisher of Roxbury posted bail for Chinese detainees after a raid. Hayes paid 1000 dollars and Fisher 500 dollars. Others including Mrs A J Gately of Everett and Mrs Emily J McIntyre of Chelsea also offered bail. The women appeared well dressed with husbands who pointed out the men they bailed. Hayes said the Chinese were treated shamefully and praised their honesty and peaceful conduct.
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Boston
Hayes
Walter L. Hayes
Central Wharf
Henrietta J. Fisher
Savin Street
Roxbury
A. J. Gately
Everett
Emily J. McIntyre
Chelsea
Savin Hill Avenue
Auckland
Five Chinese Held as Deportation Suspect in Local Case
Of 28 Chinamen arrested Sunday night, 17 have produced certificates and been discharged, six were deported, and five remain in jail awaiting further action. Authorities note none of the others have completed required documentation.
Deportation and bail figures for Chinese nationals
Officials report 258 Chinamen to be deported with 80 unable to show certificates. All but those deported have given bail to secure their papers or prove lawful status in the United States. Federal officials expect at most 25 illegals among the deportation group.
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United States
Fedral
Boston Post praised for editorial on Chinese Outrage
A Letter to the Editor praises the Boston Post for its Tuesday editorial on the Chinese Outrage. The writer recounts witnessing abuse of Chinese laundry workers in San Francisco and condemns anti Chinese prejudice by Christians, calling for justice.
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Post
Boston Post
San Francisco
Editorial Letter Defends Police Tactics Against Chinese Community
W P Cherrington argues that constitutional law should not hinder preserving public order and defends police and national officers for taking decisive action against the Chinese colony amid threats to peace. He contends the end justifies means when legal technicalities impede safety.
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Post
Daily Press
Police Department
W. P. Cherrington
Letter from Eugene B. Willard on The Chinese Outrage
A Boston reader criticizes a leading editorial titled The Chinese Outrage. The writer questions how citizens and the national government should respond to what he calls outrageous tyranny, insisting that Chinese people have rights that must be recognized.
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the Post
Boston
Commonwealth
Washington
Eugene B. Willard
Repeal of Raid on Chinese Sparks Reader Aid
A letter from Philip G. Peabody praises the Post for not letting the recent anti Chinese raid fade. He denounces the persecution of an inoffensive race, offers $100 to start a subscription fund, and urges the paper to create a relief fund to protect the rights of affected men.
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the Post
Times
Post
Philip G. Peabody
Boston Amusement and Racial Tension Echoed in Letter
A letter from W. C. Langdon decries Boston’s tolerance for a so called Chinese raid while condemning racism in the South. It contrasts Boston’s night life permit rules with Southern attitudes, stating Boston is amusing and hypocritical compared with Charleston.
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the Post
Boston
Boseton
Charleston
S. C
Beantown
W. C. Langdon
Registration favorable to Gaston across Massachusetts
Congressmen McNary reports large Democratic gains in most cities as registration closes. Boston shows major gains though some wards swing Republican due to police listing bills and weak GOP organization. Lynn Somerville Cambridge Quincy Worcester also trend Democratic with strong tickets statewide and full candidate slate.
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Massachusetts
William
McNary
Democratic State Committee
Post
Boston
Gaston
Bates
Ward
Lynn
Somerville
Cambridge
Quincy
Worcester
Columbus Takes Our Best Cargo In Years
The steamship Columbus yesterday afternoon carried the largest cargo in years, sailing from Boston to a foreign port with the entire freight space filled. The load included 17 000 bushels of goat, 18 000 barrels of apples, 160 tons of flour, 100 tons of lumber, 150 tons of butter and other refrigerated freight, plus 900 bales of cotton. The ship had been in port since last Saturday and most cargo was handled since arrival.
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Boston
Columbus
Steam whaler Humber fights finback near Cape Spear
Advices from St. John s N F report the steam whaler Humber limped into Halifax after a two hour battle with a finback whale off Cape Spear. The whale, over 10 feet, dragged the steamer for miles before being captured. the vessel sustained heavy damage.
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Halifax
St. John’s
N. F
Humber
Cape Spear
Falls Keep Surgeons Busy After Series of Street Accidents
A string of injuries from a burning dress to falls from a jibboom and a streetcar ride gone wrong kept area hospitals busy. Names include Joseph Silver, 77-year-old Zena Clark, George Enos, Amos S. Hayden, Henry Hennigan, Bina Drohan, Barney Jacobs, J WKEN, George Kerr, A C Brainerd, Mrs M H Port, Peter Peterharg, Robert Edwards, and Bernard Ginty, with incidents on Main streets, wharves, and crossings in Boston and nearby towns.
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Joseph Silver
Morrison Coal Company
Boston
Zena Clark
Merrill Street
Dorchester
George Enos
Warren Street
Henley
Amos S. Hayden
South
Henry Hennigan
Washington Street
Thelma
Barney Jacobs
Harrison Avenue
Sumner Street
Arlington
Broadway
Somerville
J. W.kennén
Somerville Hospital
George Kerr
Roxbury
Public Storage Warehouse Company
Congress Street
A. C. Brainerd
Sheldon Street
New York, New Haven & Hartford
M. H. Port
Rochester Street
Peter Peterharg
Mechanic Street
Gahm & Son
Purchase Street
Robert Edwards
Melrose Street
Bernard Ginty
Quincy Avenue
Death of George H. Munroe editor known as Templeton
George H. Munroe, chief editorial writer for the Boston Herald, died at his Brookline home after a long illness. He was 77 and for years edited the Saturday Evening Gazette, widely known by his pen name Templeton.
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George H. Munroe
The
Boston Herald
Brookline
Saturday Evening Gazette
Templeton
Motormen and Ex-Firemen Vote for Strike in New York
In New York on October 15 the motormen on the elevated line voted almost unanimously for a strike if demands are not met. Simultaneously 268 former firefighters now working on the road but still in the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen also voted for strike action.
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New York
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Williams Hits Patent Laws
The United Shoe Machinery Company is accused of abusing patent law to suppress invention in shoe manufacturing. Hon. George Fred Williams told the Walt Whitman Fellowship that concentrated ownership of land and the idea of legal title to nature’s laws are unfounded.
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United Shoe Machinery Company
George Fred Williams
Walt Whitman
Tremont Temple
Irish editor to speak for Socialists in Boston
James Connolly, late editor of the Workers' Republic in Dublin, has arrived in Boston and is engaged to speak for the Socialist Labor party during the current election campaign. He says American conditions and self-reliance fuel hope for the Socialist Labor movement and foresees a rising working class political movement.
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James Connolly
Workers’ Republic
Dublin
Ireland
Boston
Socialist Labor Party
Connolly
America
Socialist Labor Movement
Fiancee to Marry Ambrose Grant After Hospital Stay
Nellie Sullivan, affianced to Ambrose Grant, plans a quiet wedding as soon as he leaves City Hospital. Grant, shot accidentally on his way to the wedding Wednesday night, improved and expects discharge in a few days. The couple had continued communications and arranged nuptials upon his release.
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Nellie Sullivan
Grant
Ambrose Grant
City Hospital
Paw Paw claims cure for stomach related ailments
Professor Munyon argues stomach digestion drives vitality, linking strong stomach to strong blood and organs. He cites insomnia rheumatism kidney and liver troubles as caused by stomach trouble and promotes Paw Paw remedies, with a dollar pint bottle and Paw Paw Laxative Pills priced at 25 cents.
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Prof
Munyon
Paw Paw
Paty
Paw
Views on Open Shops and Strike Breakers speech
John Mitchell in Chicago before the Civil Federation conference calls strike breakers criminals and supports open shops while warning unionists against coercive refusals to work with non unions. Thomas F. Whitlock adds that open shop原则 must align with anti trust laws and democratic rights, condemning monopolistic association as restraint of trade.
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John Mitchell
Chicago
Thomas F. Whitlock
Dowie Host Leaves Buffalo for New York Tour
Dowie Zion Restoration Host, about 2000 strong, spent Oct 15 in Niagara Falls with plans to address crowds in Prospect Park. Weather hindered photos, seven trainloads arrived, and pamphleteering occurred at stations before the special trains departed for New York via multiple routes in the evening.
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Dowie
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Zion Restoration
Prospect Park
Perry
New York
Rome, Watertown
Ogdensburg
Lehigh Valley
New York Central
Dowieites Set Off From Boston for Dowie and New York
Overseer William H. Piper and a group of about twenty Christian Catholic Church adherents depart from South Station at 9 this morning bound for Dowie and New York to aid in the regeneration of the city described as wicked. The Boston party includes Piper, Cynthia Steenes, Mrs. Rosaline Harrington, Mrs. Mary Dirismore, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. White, Nellie Walker, Leander Schle, J. W. Hogger and wife, F. A. Fielden, Charles Sawyer, Ida Pease, and Helen Smith among others, with headquarters at 30 Huntington Avenue.
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William H. Piper
Brethren and Sisters
Christian Catholic ‘Church
Dowie
New York
Helen Smith
Oié
Huntington. Avenue
Boston
Ovérgeer
Perkins Street
Cynthia Steenes
West Springfield Street
Rosaline
Harrington
High Street
Charlestown
Mary
Dirismore
Irving
Everett
A. J. White
Braintree
Nellie .Walker
Worcester ‘Street
Leander Schle
Brockton
J. W. Hogger
Concord” Square
F. A. Fielden
Lawrence
Charles Sawyer
Ida Pease
Boyd
Worcester
C.H. Soule
Hartford
Conn
W. Rideout
Thug Attacks East Boston Jeweller on Busy Street
Harry S. Hunter a travelling jeweller of 116 Brooks Street East Boston was set upon by an unknown highwayman on Saratoga Street last evening and left badly bruised after a blow to the head. A screaming woman witness scared the attacker away before he could search him. Hunter often carries large amounts of jewelry, a motive believed to fuel the assault.
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Harry S. Hunter
Brooks Street
Boston
Saratooga Street
Hunter
October Surpasses June in Boston Marriage Licenses
October threatens to exceed June as the month for weddings in Boston. Up to yesterday 456 licenses for marriages were issued since October 1. It is expected that month end totals will exceed June’s 9 percent share of licenses.
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Boston
Baby Born on High Sea on Cunard Liner Gaxonia
Emmanuel Saxonia Poedroski was born aboard the Cunard liner Gaxonia on October 9 evening. The event elicited cheers on board with a purse from cabin passengers and congratulations from upper deck passengers. Emmanuel is the child of Russian Hebrews. The Saxonia carried 1371 passengers including 132 saloon, 991 steerage and 28 second cabin.
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Cunard
Gaxonia
Emmanuel Saxonia Poedroski
Emmanuel
Cork Men's Association Candidates Debut at Roxbury Hall
The Cork Men's Association of Roxbury met at their Gurney Street hall and started several candidates. Dr Drummy of Boston, the association's examining physician, gave an address on uniting Cork men in Boston.
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Cork Men's Association of
Roxbury
Gurney Street
Drummy
Boston
TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY Laxative Bromo Quinine
An advertisement promising a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It states a full refund if it fails and bears EB. W. Grove's signature on each box. The price is 26 cents.
Chamberlain's Daughter Here Arrives in Boston Social Circles
Prominent among 132 saloon passengers from Liverpool on the Saxonia was the daughter of Eph Chamberlain. Miss Chamberlain and accompanying party were driven to the Endicott home on Marlboro street. Her stay is uncertain but may extend into the coming social season, making her a notable attraction at upcoming functions.
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Liverpool
Saxonia
Ae Habseph Chamberlain
Miss. Chamberlain
A. H. Chamberlain
W. C. Endicott
Endicott
Marlboro Street
Chamberlain
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