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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1913

Page

5

Striking Tailors Face Picket Lines Across City

Police protected North End cloakshops on strike as more than 100 pickets protested in rain. A clash at 771 Washington street wounded striker A B Hollander, who said he was not on duty. Mass meeting backed union goals. about 125 strikers returned to work after settlements. Twenty women stayed out, 21 demands in new agreement, term through September 1914, $30 employer security deposits urged.

North End West End Washington Street A. B. Hollander Hollander Benjamin Horn

Parrot Gift to City Mayor Adds to Park Aviary

A South American macaw arrived yesterday afternoon at the Franklin Park Aviary. Rumors suggest the bird is Mayor Pitagerale's gift and a relic from his late South American trip.

Franklin Park Pitagerale

Boston Post cane presented to Captain Charles T. Derry in Sharon

Captain Charles T. Derry received the Boston Post cane from Sharon town officials at his Washington Place home. Selectman Alfred C. Sampson delivered the presentation speech with remarks by Town Clerk George H. Whittemore and Town Treasurer Dr. George A. Dennett. Derry, surprise guest, follows Solomon Talbot, who held the cane before his death at 97.

Sharon Boston Charles T. Derry Board of Selectmen Washington Place Alfred C. Sampson George H. Whittemore George A. Dennett Solomon Talbot Maskwonicut Street Derry

Boston Waist and Dress Association Banquet Honors Wage Highs

Thirty eight members from 39 firms attended a Boston City Club banquet to hear Leon R. Egges report on European industrial conditions. Employers with over four thousand workers noted unprecedented goodwill with employees and emphasized Boston as a future center for waist and dress trade export. Egges said wages in Boston are the highest in the trade’s history and employers are willing to pay for higher quality work and support for trade unions.

Ladies’ Waist and Dress Association Boston City Club Leon R. Egges Europe Egges Boston

Coakley Holds Rainy Tour Through Boston Wards

Timothy W. Coakley, Democratic district attorney candidate, toured 26 Boston wards plus Chelsea, Revere and Winthrop from 3 PM to midnight in rain. He predicted victory on November 4, asserting Pelletier may win either major nomination but he will be elected district attorney.

Timothy W. Coakley Boston Chelsea Revere Winthrop Coakley Mr. Pelletier Mr. Coakley Pelletier

Breath not to oppose Farnham in Suffolk district

Representative Melvin B. Breath of Chelsea announced he would not seek renomination in the twenty sixth Suffolk district covering Wards 3 and 4. The move followed friends who planned to place stickers with his name against rival William H. Farnham, a fellow Republican candidate.

Melvin B. Breath Chelsea Suffolk Mr. Breath William H. Farnham

Woman Accuses Nephew Of Deed Fraud In Hopkinton

Joanna Duane of Hopkinton files a bill of complaint in East Cambridge alleging her nephew William J. Wallace of South Framingham obtained her marked deed while she was ill. She contends the mark was not understood as a deed and seeks reconveyance of land plus costs and damages.

Joanna Duane Hopkinton East Cambrdge William J. Wallace South Framingham Wallace Mary Blanche A. Wallace

Helped Build Wooden Navy Veteran Carpenter Dies at 97

Robert C. Newson, believed oldest ship carpenter in New England, died in Kittery Maine at 97. He long labored on frigates in Charlestown and Portsmouth navy yards and remained a keen skater after age 80. He was married more than six decades. widow Eleanor Prior survives.

Kittery Robert C. Newson New England Charlestown Portsmouth Eleanor Prior

Pardoned After 43 Years In Ohio Prison

John Taborn, the oldest convict in the Ohio penitentiary, was pardoned today by Governor Cox. He spent 43 years in prison after being convicted of murder in Delaware County in 1870 and sentenced to life. he is now 66 years old.

Tiary Walls John Taborn Ohio Penitentiary Cox Taborn Delaware County

Sues for Alimony After 23 Years

A Court of Appeals will hear a question in a 32 year delay case on whether Agnes O'Brien can recover maintenance and alimony from Thomas O'Grier, who separated from her thirty years ago after marrying three months earlier. The suit stems from a long history of marital dissolution and seeks support after decades of separation.

Court of Appeals Thomas

Sample Bottle Promotion for Swamp Root Benefits

Advertisement urges sending a request to Dr Kilmer & Co for a free sample bottle of Swamp Root and a booklet on kidneys and bladder. Mentions Boston Daily Post and notes regular bottle sizes priced fifty cents and one dollar available at drug stores.

Albert Sterner Cressona Penn Co. A. Moyer J. P Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Boston Daily Post

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