Whitelaw Reid Attacked Brockton Shoemakers and Labor
A letter from the New York Tribune office accuses Whitelaw Reid of opposing organized labor and attempting to boost his subscriptions by siding with the Brockton manufacturers. The piece traces the Forty-Two conspiracy, the dispute over price fixing, and the rise of arbitration boards, highlighting press bias and labor resistance in Brockton.
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New York Tribune
Whitelaw Reid
Brockton
New England
Lasters’ Protective Union
Lasters’ Protecetive
State Board of Arbitration
Manufacturers’ Association
Knights of Labor
The
Tribune
New York
Canal St
Postoffice Clerks Press Congress for Fixed Salaries
Boston postal clerks push a bill to standardize pay, proposing two grades with annual $100 raises to $900 for half, and $1,000 to $1,400 for the other half. They warn Chicago surplus may cut salaries elsewhere, urging press support to advance the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Civil Service
Postal Clerks
Boston
Congress
Uncle Sam
Boston Postoffice
United States
Objection to Andrew Campaign Funds Insists on Labor Stand
Mr EUINS objects to a Cambridge local news insinuation about his stance against John Andrew and campaign funds. He denies the claim, asserts opposition to Andrew due to his labor record, and praises McCall opponents J M Doran and Patrick McElearney while urging labor support and good government.
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Sir—Lavas
Cambridge
Johnny Andrew
Andrew
Scannell
McCall
Andrew Bears
J. M. Doran
Patrick McElearney
Jack Wheelwright
Br’er Nichols
David F. Buens
Miss Tempest Studies Her Roles in Venice and Milan
The article follows Miss Marie Tempest as she travels from Venice to Milan to study her part in De Koven and Smith's opera The Fencing Master. She camps her stay in a Venetian palace, absorbing local atmosphere and scrolls, then fine tunes costumes near the cathedral, returning with a fully Venetian portrayal and strong success in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Tempest
de Koven
Smith
Venice
Milan
Grand Canal
Harry B. Smith
E. E. Rice
the Park Theatre
Ae Bronson
Don Ferdinand Allegro
Miss Bronson
Mr. Rice
Don Ferdinand
Boston
Cape Cod Politicking Draws Cape Men to the Polls
Cape politics heat up as Republicans may cross over to vote for Democrats. Governor Russell draws wide support, especially among the youth. Thacher, Thacher and Hoar campaign events planned across Eastham Provincetown Falmouth Wareham Harwich with special trains and speeches by Everett Hamlin and others to rally voters.
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Cape
Russell
Henry C. Thacher
Congress
Thirteenth
Eastham
W. P. Burnell
Provincetown
J. A. O’neil
Coughlin
Fall River
Thachergg
Sherman Hoar
Thacher
Falmouth
John E. Russell
Wareham
Harwich
William Everett
Charles S. Hamlin
Mr. Thacher
Big Parade Mobilizes 35 Groups for Nov 8 Torchlight Event
Major Briggs reports 35 organizations with 6450 men, 29 drum corps, 13 bands ready for the Republican torchlight parade in the city on November 8. Entries include Reading High School Cadets, Maynard, Ayer, Brookline Glee Club, Methuen, Engineer Corps Boston, Somerville units, Quincy contingents, Ward 10, and others. Railroads offer reduced rates for uniformed groups with early notice, two days prior required. J A Hennessy handles submissions at 92 Pearl Street and calls for volunteers now.
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Briggs
Reading High School
Maynard
Ayer
Brookline Republican Glee Club
Methuen
J. A. Hennessy
Pearl Street
Haile and the Pulpit Activism in Massachusetts Anti-Saloon Move
A Boston area circular from the Massachusetts Anti-Saloon League urges clergymen to organize church leagues and promote Haile as a moral reformer. D O Mears signs as president and names prominent pastors endorsing the effort.
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Massachusetts Anti-Saloon League
E. H. Capen
D.D
C. L. Woodworth
Arthur Little
A. E. Dunning
Hugh Montgomery
Commonwealth
League
D. O. Mears
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Organized Labor
Ake Ge
Ener Eeirthyne
We At
Radeon
MR. Euins
California
Blanchard & Farrar
Dock Sq
Faneuil Hall Sq
Laura Schirmer
Grand Opera House
Mr. Tompkins
Mr. Jefferson
Boston Theatre
Henry Mapleson
Shropshire and Staffordshire Artillery
Honourable Artillery Compay
London
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Mapleson
Austin
Palace Theatre
James F. Uwoey
Sportsman
Columbia Theatre
Johnstone Bennett
Jane
Austin & Stone’s Museum
Rentz-Stanley
Howard
America
Omene
Hollis Street Theatre
Cyril Tyler
Chadwick
Lewis Morrison
Richelieu
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Morrison
Arrett P. Serviss
Urania
New York Sun
Burleigh
Maine
Globe Theatre
Pine Tree State
Digby Bell
Annie Eva Fay
4Ne Grand Opera House
Hollis Street
Lyceum Theatre Company
Wire
Bessie Tyree
Lucille Ferrant
Herbert Kelcey
Eugene Ormonde
E. J. Ratcliffe
Charles Walcot
W. J. LeMoyne
Fritz Williams
Georgie Cayvan
Ettie Shannon
Thomas Whiffen
Squire Kate
Cape God Politics
Haverhill Gazette
MR. Marden
Lowell Courier
Brackett
Haile
Boston Wharf Co
Boston Post Office
J. B. Russell
State ST
John Jeffries & Sons
Devonshire St
Emerson Piano CO
Tremont ST
Mass
Fifth Ave
N. Y
Cae Vero Ie Eet
Music Hall
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Arthur Nikisch
Conjustor
Emma Juch
Dvorak
Arla
Howard Atheneum
Rentz-Santley Burlesque CO
George Dixon
Spcialty Co
Tremont
TIN & Stone
Museum
Cotaz
Hollis Isaac B. Rich
Daniel Frohman
N. Y. Lyceum Theatre Company
Hollis ST
FXTRA
Signori Guarini
Sartori
Botsford
Decesars
van Vleet
Mechanics’ Fair
Pierce Hall
Mrs. Erving Winslow
N. E. Woman’s Press Association
Trane Tmusic
Prof
A. Wayer
S. Pieras & Co
Mechanics” Fair
Cotillon Hall
S. T. Rober
Philadelphia
Tremont Theatre
Abbey & Schoeffel
Garrett P. Serviss
Theatre
Columbia Rich & Harris
Charles Fles Frohman
Myra
Charles Putanetee
Park Theatre
Columbus
Rige
Sariy
Barnet
Pfiue
Dicey Bell
Meteors
James
Rony
Fergusons
Sherman
Morrissey
Kaye and Henry
Mason and Ralston
Conway and
Leland
Bros. Heeley
Johnson
Marion Lyon
Bellac
Ronda
Tanner
Dowley
H. W. Williams
Boston Museum
R. M. Field
Catha
Rewells
Isaac Henderson
Noble
Eugene Tompkins
Qenman Thompson
Joseph Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Opera Elouse
Carl A. Haswin
Neces Company
Bowdoin & Square Theatre
Chas. F. Atkinson
Bulwer
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