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Thousands of Boston Knights of Labor Parade
A large Knights of Labor demonstration moves through Boston streets led by Governor Bates and Mayor Collins. About 1000 workers march past the State House and City Hall with police and bands, featuring teamsters, park department staff, sanitary crews and other unions in a grand avenue procession.
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Knights of Labor
State House
School Street
Bates
Collins
Wai
City Hall
Tremont
Washington Streets
Gaskin
Frochock
Cassidy
Station 2
Province Street
Chapman Place
School
Beacon Street
Charles D. Murphy
Patrick A. Colling
Leary
Mayor Collins
Timothy Mooney
Fred A. Robinson
Charles Silloway
J., A. Doyle
James Donovan
J. B. Martin
Eugene Sullivan
Gartland
W. 8. McNary
J. C. Gallivan
Isaac Rosnosky
John A. McGonigle
Michael J. Kenney
East Boston
Charlestown
New York
New Haven & Hartford
Park Department
Sons of Toil
King’s Chapel
Teamsters’ Assembly
Robert Beard
Punker Hill Teamsters’ Assembly
American Federation of Labor
Sheet Metal Workers’ Alliance
Steamfitters’ Union
Roofers’ Protective Union
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Bridge and Structural Iron Workers’ Union
CTR
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East
Boston
City Sanitary and
City Water Department
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Bakers
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Serene Journeymen Horseshoers' Union
Hatters
Somerville Tube Workers’ Union
Brewery
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Boston Machinists
Unio
Carriage and Wagon Workers
Stationary and
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