Scarcity of Bait Fuels Mutiny Fears Among Gloucester Crews
Gloucester headlines caution on American schooners at the Grand Banks as foreign crews many French Canadians grow mutinous amid bait shortages. Newfoundland sailors viewed with jealousy while captains fear piracy and bloodshed, with Captain Willard cited on recent imprisonment.
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Gloucester
Grand Banks
Newfoundland
Canadian
Num
Ber
Willard
Thomas
Arsenault
Parochial Schools Face Overcrowding in Boston Archdiocese
The Boston archdiocese expects a record parochial school enrollment this fall with about 560000 pupils across the region. Father Walsh estimates statewide costs to educate and house Catholic students reach nearly 2000000 annually, while potential city savings and high per-child land costs shape a costly expansion plan.
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Archdiocese of
Boston
Louis 8. Walsh
Salem
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Father Walsh
Maine
Father Walsfi
Commonwealth
Ruth King Arrested Twice by Officer for Street Walking
Ruth King, 19, was arrested twice within seven minutes by the same officer on charges of street walking. The first arrest occurred at 10 36 pm at Lagrange street station, with release after a plea, then seven minutes later she was re-arrested for talking with a man. She sobbed at the desk, claimed false arrest, and was later sent to the tombs to face court.
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Ruth King
Lagrange Street
Will Ile
Macon McCormick Sporting Writer Dies at Bath Beach
John Beb McCormick known as Macon, a veteran sporting writer born in Cincinnati in 1837, died at Bath Beach from Bright's disease. He worked 20 years with the Cincinnati Enquirer and helped bring out John L. Sullivan. After retirement he engaged in theatrical work.
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Macon M’cormick
New York
John Beb. Mc Cormick
Macon
Bath Beach
Bright
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Enquirer
John L. Sullivan
Sullivan Elected Grand Worthy Master of Eagles
Congressmen Timothy D. Sullivan won the Fraternal Order of Eagles grand worthy master position at a Tammany Hall convention in New York City. He led on the first ballot with 792 votes over Palletier 729 and Hy Davis 260, then received unanimous confirmation after the others withdrew. Support came from the Hawaiian Islanders Cape Nome Alaska and the states of Washington and Texas.
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Tim Sullivan
EAGLE
New York
Timothy D. Sullivan
Order of Eagles
Tammany Hall
Sullivan
Palletier
Henry
Hy) Davis
Cincinnati
Cape Nome
Alaska
Washington
Texas
Parade to feature two unions and Team Drivers division
Labor Day parade plans in Boston settle a dispute over team drivers joining either the Building Trades Council or the Central Labor Union. The team drivers form a 4000-strong third division under Federation parade Chief Marshal William J. Hartnett, positioned along Massachusetts avenue with orders to assemble by 10 o'clock and march 10:30. Governor Bates and Mayor Collings invited to review.
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Team Drivers’ District Council
Federation of Labor of Boston
Knights of Labor
Boston Building Trades Council
Boston Central Labor Union
Team Drivers
Brothers of Toil
Boston
Willam J. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Federation
Building Trades Council
Massachusetts Avenue
Newbury Street
William J. Hartnett
Newbury and
Central Labor Union
Dartmouth Street
Copley Square
Public Library
Boylston Street
Teamsters’ Division
Denis D. Driscoll
Central Labor Union Division
Bennet Street
Boylston
Berkeley
John L. Bates
Patrick A. Collings
Men's Hygiene Underwear and Woolen Goods Sale
Catalog row lists Saeed Men’s Hygiene items and heavy wool fleecing with silk trims and knit cuffs. Includes undergarments, fleeced underwear, ribbed garments, mercerized cotton hose, and silk neckwear with sale prices and pack counts.
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Tlen
Bryan Leaves Town for New Haven
William J. Bryan departed by train to New Haven on Sept 4 without meeting any of the leading local Democrats, according to reports from New York.
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New York
William J. Bryan
New Haven
Sam Parks Strikes Recalled in New York
Through Frank Buchanan president of the International Association of Bridge and Steel Workers all strikes led by Sam Parks against members of the Employers' Association and Iron League in Philadelphia Boston Baltimore and Newark have been called off. The executive committee limits future actions to New York as a local fight since no general support or appeals to the broader body occurred.
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New York
Frank Buchanan
International Association of ‘Bridge and Steel Workers
Sam Parks
Employers’ Association and
Iron League
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Newark
Brownies Social Club Formed in Ward 14
The Brownies Social Club of Ward 14, comprising daily swimmers from the L street bath, is now an established group limited to 2 percent members. It will function as a social club and take part in politics. Officers elected: T. F. Murphy president, J. F. OConnell secretary, M. H. Sullivan treasurer. The senatorial candidacy of William J. Sullivan has been endorsed.
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Ward 14
L Street Bath
Ward
T. F. Murphy
J. F. O’connell
M. H. Sullivan
William J. Sullivan
Man With Razor Triggers Tremont Street Panic
James Di Ganto, described as crazy, roamed Tremont row last evening brandishing an open razor and threatening bystanders. Patrolman Martin King confronted him. Di Santo slashed at the officer, was tackled, and taken to the station after a struggle. He claimed to be a barber from Chelsea Street Everett.
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James di Ganto
Tremont Row
Howard Street
Martin King
di Santo
King
Chelsea Street
Everett
Mary Gane Bryan Cobb Dies in Indiana Home
Mary Gane Bryan Cobb step grandmother of William J. Bryan died at her New London home eight miles west of Kokomo Indiana. She was a pioneer born in Kentucky and William J. Bryan has been advised to attend the funeral in New London Sunday.
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Kokomo
Ind
Mary Gane Bryan Cobb
William J. Bryan
New London
Here
Alarm Rumor Triggers Citywide Fire Response
Turmoil in lower South Boston as half the city fire department rushed to a non occurring blaze at 69 Dresser Street. Smoke was sighted at 736 and Box 142 was struck twice, but the fire was out before engines arrived, while thousands roamed the streets during the false alarm.
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Boston
Dresser Street
F and
First Streets
Captain Richards of Ohio Wins Wimbledon Cup
In Sea Girt New Jersey on September 4 113 riflemen competed in the Wimbledon cup match under NRA auspices. Captain Richards of Ohio won with a score of 91 earning the cup for one year and a medal.
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Captain Richards
Ohio
Sea Girt
N. J
National Rifle Association of Great Britain
National Rifle Association of America
Richards
Major Delmar Lowers World Trotting Record in Trial
In Providence Rhode Island on September 4 Major Delmar the bay gelding set a new gelding trotting mark of 2 02 1 2 in a trial against his prior 2 04 while Dan R. paced the first heat of the free-for-all in 2 01 4 The favorite Kammares won the 2 24 trot from five starters capturing heats one three and four
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Providence
R. I
Delmar
Dan R
Major Delmar
Threequarters
Kammares
War of Barbers in East Cambridge Brimstone Feud
East Cambridge barbers clash over union activity as a Barbers Union forms drawing in many shops. Some barbers stay outside the union while contemporaries target rival shops and customers.
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East
Cambridge
East Cambridge
Barbers’ Union
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Back Bay
Boylston St
Simila SS
E. Kamber
American Clothing Co
Portland
Rochester
Kamber
Kamber’s
Union
Ema
Saeed
Eureka Knitting Mills
Waterford
N. Y
Glasgow Manufacturing Co
Rte
Adies
Shoe Department
Hila
Bryan
Brownies
Hamburg
Ita
Maj. Delmar
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