Garment strike widens clash over wage rise demands
Boston garment workers and contractors press for wage increases as the two sides meet at Commercial Hall. A price list seeking about a 75 percent rise is to be debated by manufacturers, with a potential weeks long standstill if rejected. A mass meeting and executive actions accompany the evolving dispute.
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Commercial Hall
Wells Memorial Hall
District Council
St. Andrew’s Hall
United Garment Workers’ of America
Council No. 2
American Federation of Labor
Zee
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Manufacturer’s Association
F. W. Jacques
L. Goldberg
P. Lowzouski
A. Shuman & Co
Garment workers strike letter clarifies department role
To the Editor of the Post, workers in the Macallar Parker & Co manufacturing department via their committee offer nonpartisan suggestions regarding a garment makers strike. They state they are not part of the organization ordered out and claim no connection to the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macallar, Parker & Co
Thomas Owens
Boston
Mystery Letters Target Massage Workers Stir Massachusetts Officials
The Rev. I J Lansing interview sparked wide attention as Chairman Martin revealed anonymous correspondents using multiple aliases. The letters, written from hotels on Tremont and Washington streets, accuse massage and similar services while detailing names, family histories, and local conditions. The board plans no immediate action despite pressure, noting difficulty proving guilt and offering to coordinate with the accuser if evidence is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Lansing
Martin
Lansing
Thorndike
Parker’s
Young’s
Adams House
Reynolds
Clark's
Tremont Row
Tremont Street
Boylston Street
Washington Street
Temple Place
Massachusetts
Police Board
Dr. Lansing
Secretary Howard weighs textile mill dispute in New England
Fall River and New Bedford face prolonged idle periods as Secretary Robert Howard of the Spinners Association criticizes the handling of wage reductions. He urges a unified approach across New England, notes the danger of prolonged resistance, and predicts a hard battle ahead for spinners and mule operators amid factory disruptions.
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Fall River
Robert Howard
Spinners’ Association
O'Donnell
New Bedford
New England
Dover
Howard
America
Globe
New Bedford Mills
Personal Crisis in New York Couple in Furnished Room Context
In New York on Sept 21 John Del Vecho a musical artist and his wife Lillian drank carbolic acid in a furnished room on East Tenth Street intending mutual suicide The wife died and the husband survived with injuries and is in Bellevue Hospital He is expected to recover A parchment note cites distress over baseless accusations and drink issues The wife known as Lillian De Young was a capable impersonator of masculine roles with theatrical history
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New York
East Tenth Street
John del Vecho
Lillian
Bellevue Hospital
del Vecho
Ingersoll
J. del Vecho
School Street
Salem
Mass
Ernest del Vecho
Symonds Street
Sarah Davidson
Mason Street
Town and Country Club session features lecture on Cyclades
At Wakehurst, residence of James J. Van Alen, Newport, RI, the Town and Country Club's fifth meeting of the season heard Professor Manott of Brown University present a paper titled Summering on the Cyclades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Town and Country Club
Wakehurst
James J. van Alen
Manott
Brown University
Cyclades
Kelly Backed by Ward 23 Bolters as Independent Bid Looms
In Jamaica Plain Ward 23 a quiet caucus backed Councilman James H. Kelly after the ward committee allegedly barred 400 to 500 supporters from voting. The assembly denounced the exclusion, plans rallies across the ward, and Kelly signaled a possible independent run if excluded at the polls. Kelly stressed his council record, education, and medals as he urged supporters to stay united for a House bid.
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Bolters
Jamaica Plain
Republican Ward Committee
James H. Kelly
Kelly
Boylston Avenue
Porter Street
Republican Party
Yatherland
Sweden
Pond Street
Representative
Thomas F. Maguire
Roslindale
Ward Committee
Democratic caucuses select unpledged delegates in Lawrence
Lawrence on September 21 reports Democratic caucuses chose unpledged delegates for State, congressional and councillor conventions. Some congressional delegates favor renomination of Moses T. Stevens.
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Lawrence
Moses T. Stevens
Five dollar trip via Boston & Albany Railroad route
A reader notes a bargain travel option offering a five dollar journey to Albany with connections via Boston and Albany Railroad, crossing the Hudson to New York and continuing on Fall River Line to Boston, commencing October 9.
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Albany
Boston & Albany
Hudson
New York
Fall River
Boston
Natural Law of Cure by Dr Myron He Leclercque in Boston
This item promotes treatments for brain and nervous system diseases using tissue cell-building and normal constitutional methods. It lists Taralysis, slopsy, Loco motor Ataxia as examples and notes long-standing functional difficulties and abnormal vital actions. Office at 278 Boylston St Boston Mass.
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Myron HE
Leclerque
Boylston St
Pabite Garden
Boston
Mass
Tiffany Bird memorial window a costly New York creation
An American glass masterpiece in the north transept center panel 18ft by 40in and side panels 12ft by 40in, depicting the risen Saviour to Mary Magdalene at Easter. Designed by Frederic Wilson and produced by the Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company of New York, it shows rich medium tones and exquisite drawing though the lead lines affect clarity. The donor’s modesty keeps the price undisclosed.
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Mary Magdalen
Frederic Wilson
Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company
New York City
Cambridge Cauldron Prominent caucus fuels ward race
A second caucus to decide a tie for Ward 2 Representative in Cambridgeport is held tonight after Wednesday’s caucus renominated Fred W. Dallinger. Alderman Wellington Fillmore and ex-Alderman L B Grover tied at 91 votes for second place. Horace K. Osborn, branding A B R A, aimed to influence Fillmore, while A P A disavowed his actions. Grover likely to bow out. A P A may back Carlos L. Page, who trailed by twenty votes. District convention set in Brattle Square city building. J J Myers to be renominated for Ward 1. David T. Dickinson for Ward 5. Ned Phelan may seek Ward 4 as Democratic Representative. A E Lynch and M B Coogan eye Ward 2 nominations.
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Cambridgeport
Fred W. Dallinger
Wellington Fillmore
L. B. Grover
Horace K. Osborn
A. BR. A
Fillmore
Osborn
Grover
A. P
Carlos L. Page
Ger
Brattle Square
J. J. Myers
David T. Dickinson
Ned Phelan
A. E. Lynch
M. B. Coogan
Free Medical Services Offered by Dr Dewey
Free examinations and medical attendance announced by Dr Dewey the specialist. Services available to all rich or poor during hard times. Offices at Hotel Pelham Boylston Street open 9 to 1, 2 to 6, and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday hours 10 to 4. Wednesday and Thursday evenings closed.
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Dewey
Hotel Pelham
Boylston Street
Trench Collapse Buries Man in Cambridge Street Work
John Desmond was crushed when a trench sides caved in on North Street East Cambridge. Buried up to his neck in mud and gravel, he was extricated and taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. He resides at 187 Tremont Street Cambridgeport.
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John Desmond
North Street
East Cambridge
Massachusetts General Hospital
Desmond
Tremont Street
Cambridgeport
A Smart And Promising Youngster
The Sunday Post has grown into a bright and lively weekly reading about 80,000 readers, delivering newsy breeziness and a strong start. The Old Colony Memorial wishes the Post happy returns and a long life until its Methuselah anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Colony Memorial
Sunday Post
Memorial
Brookline Hearing Ordered on New Town Way Petition
The Selectmen of Brookline order a hearing on the petition by Clement K Fay and others for a new town way from Boylston to Warren streets to be held in the Town Hall Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
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Brookline
Clement K. Fay
Boylston
Warren Streets
Town Hall
Bright young man Bixby funds college by writing home
A brief Arkansas Traveller quotation notes that Bixby is a bright youth who earned funds for his education by writing to his parents. The exchange highlights his initiative and reliance on family support as a path to college.
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Bixby
Arkansaw
Erner’s Story in Roxbury Court Murder Case
Lawrence Erner, 20, appeared in Roxbury Municipal Court charged with murdering Michael Strobel from an Aug. 27 beating. Medical Examiner Draper testified the skull fracture caused death. Erner claimed self defense after a man with a knife attacked him on Riverside Street. A written statement was taken at Station 10 after a police interview.
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Lawrence Erner
Michael Strobel
Roxbury
John F. Cronan
John B. Moran
Draper
Paul Donovan
Strobel
Riverside Street
Tremont Street
Hill
Murphy
Station 10
Terrace Place
Cottage and
Tremont Streets
Riverside and
Letter objecting caucus delegate over religious intolerance
E B Callender writes Major Charles A Young of Ward 24 Republicans in Boston on September 21 1894 declining credentials for a councillor convention. He disputes religious intolerance as a test of loyalty while reaffirming protectionist and sound money principles and cites L Ouverture’s stance on religious liberty. He distances himself from any secret anti tolerance organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Young
L’ouverture of
San Domingo
E. B. Callender
Boston
Everett Democrats Choose Delegates In City Caucus
The Everett Democrats held their caucus last evening and selected delegates for various posts including At large State Michael McNamara A R Henderson and Columbus Corey. Congressional delegates include Daniel Hart Charles C Nichols and George F Foster with a second slate of candidates for Councillor and Bywards State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Democrats
Michael McNamara
A. R. Henderson
Columbus Corey
Daniel Hart
Charles C. Nichols
George FF. Foster
Fred Johnson
M. F. Buckley
Anthony Gruber
Fred
G. Goddard
D. D. Crosby
Oliver Dudley
B. Frank Nichols
Edward Nason
H. B. Lockwood
George M. Nash
J. P. Harkins
M. J. Cahill
H. W. Johnson
F. I. Driscoll
William J. Brickley
George Creigan
Joseph Stack
T. IL. Hall
James EF. Cavanaugh
Thomas Kerwin
Thomas Hafferty
William R. Sidley
Daniel Eagan
Anthony MccAloon
John D. Cahill
A. J. Bennett
S. J. Arnold
Naval War College completes data review week
The United States Naval War College at Newport plans a final data summing up and comparison of problem solutions for the coming week. Despite foreign disturbances limiting fleet presence, the program remains practically valuable and expectations grow for next year.
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Newport
R. I
United States Naval War College
Friends of the College
Consul Palitschek Dismissed in Disgrace
Vienna cables report Anton Palitschek former consul general to the United States and commissioner general to the World's Fair has been dismissed from Austro-Hungarian service. He allegedly forced Austrian exhibitors to pay for space in Manufacturers Hall and embezzled $15,000 left to hospitals by John Ruzitz of New York.
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Chicago
Vienna
Anton Palitschek
Cocrsul
United States
New York
Manufacturers’ Hall
Palitschek
John Ruzitz
Populists to Convene in Lynn for Seventh District Nomination
The Populists of the seventh district will meet at Lee Hall Lynn on September 28 to nominate a candidate. Ex Mayor Winn of Malden is widely expected to be the nominee.
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Lynn
Seventh Congressional District
Lee Hall
Winn of
Malden
American Wringer Co. Advertises Home Goods Repairs
The American Wringer Co. at 13 and 15 Broadway extension in the city sells wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. They repair all kinds of wringers and sweepers and attend to mail orders promptly. Telephone Tremont 764.
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The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Tremont
Speech by Dr Raymond on Dr Samuel Thomson and mistreatment
Dr Raymond travels 10 000 miles to vindicate Samuel Thomson founder of Botanic Medicine recounting how the medical profession opposed his mineral and sulfate practice. He claims to have lost over 25 and is now at 861 Tremors St to deliver a stirring talk.
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Raymond
Samuel Thomson
Botanic System of Medicine
Dr. Raymond
Tremors St
Grateful-Comforting Cocoa Ad Promotes Health and Fortitude
A Civil Service Gazette endorsement touts Grateful-Comforting Cocoa by Epps as a nourishing beverage aiding digestion and immunity. It claims regular use builds a resilient constitution and helps ward off disease, sold in half-pound tins by James Epps & Co Ltd in London.
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Epps
Civil Service Gazette
James Epfs & Co., Ltd
Homeopathic Chemists
London
England
Oakes Held on $3500 Bond in Lynn Court
In Lynn, Judge Barry in the Lynn Police Court held Edward H. Oakes for the grand jury on an alleged incendiary charge. Bail was set at $3500. Oakes could not post and remained in custody at the police station.
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Taynn
Barry
Lynn
Edward H. Oakes
Oakes
Quiet Caucus Chooses Watertown Delegate at Meeting
A Watertown Democratic caucus in the town hall ended quietly with James D. Monahan elected as the delegate at large to the State convention. Contenders for local posts included James D. Monahan and Michael J. Green, both prominent townsmen.
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Watertown
James D. Monahan
Michael J. Green
Monahan
St Stephen’s Church Lynn to mark 50th anniversary
Lynn September 21 The semi centennial celebration of St Stephen's Church in Lynn will be held over tomorrow and Sunday A parish reunion is planned for Saturday afternoon In Sunday morning Bishop Niles of New Hampshire will preach followed by a Sunday school procession In the evening a concert will be given and Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts will speak St Stephen's, organized on Thanksgiving Day 1834, is the oldest Episcopal society in Lynn
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Lynn
St. Stephen’s Church
Niles
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Massachusetts
St. Stephen’s
Water Works Employee Overcome by Gas at Brookline Hotel
James Connors of Brookline Water Works was overcome by escaping gas from a defective main while recording a street water meter in front of Morelock's Hotel Brookline yesterday afternoon. He was rescued unconscious, treated by Dr Francis, and is reported to be doing well.
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James Connors
Brookline Water Works
Morelock
Brookline
Francis
Peculiar Accident In Lowell Injures Painter
Lowell Sept 21. Officer Corcoran seized a suspect on Middlesex Street. His revolver slipped from his pocket and discharged, striking William Schofield in the leg above the ankle. He received a flesh wound and was taken to St John's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Motorman Kelley Seeks Ward 3 Legislature Seat
Patrick Kelley, motorman for Division 6 of West Find Street Railway, seeks a seat in the Legislature from Ward 3. He was endorsed yesterday at a Charlestown railwaymen’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Kelley
West Find Street Railway
Charlestown
Sunday Church Talks and Evangelistic Meetings Across Boston
Multiple services listed across venues including Tufts College Goddard Chapel at 3 p.m with Rev T E Busfield. Boston Young Men's Christian Association at 4 p.m with Rev Herbert A Youtz. Union Hall vesper service with Rev A D Mayo on "The Right Way of Doing Some Good Things" and "How to Play" with Mr Samuel W Ball. Dr Fulton at People’s Temple 2:30 p.m. on "Why Priests Don’t Wed" and women’s responsibility. Brick Church evangelistic service Sept 23 7:30 p.m. featuring Rev Benjamin W Ward. Grand Salvation Service of Song Sept 28 3 p.m. at Music Hall led by Brigadier Brewer. Tremont Temple Church Music Hall 10:30 a.m. sermon on The New Life in the Old Church and 7:30 p.m. sermon on Receiving and Rejecting. baptism at Warren Avenue Church 2:30.
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Tufts College
Russell
Goddard Chapel
T. E. Busfield
Utica
N. Y
Union Station
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Boylston
Sherkeley
Herbert A. Youtz
B. YY. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Boyiston Street
A. Db. Mayo
Boston
Samuel W. Ball
George Mendall Taylor
Ferdinand and
Isabella Streets
R. F. True
Benjamin W. Ward
Evangelistic Aoomenon of
New England
Grand Salvation Service OF Song
Music Hall
Evangelistic Association of
Brewer
Salvation Army
Jubilee
Tremont Temple Church
George C. Lorimer
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Laura A Moore
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