Central Labor Union Seeks Hearing On Teacher Rules
At a Boston Central Labor Union meeting, a request was sent to the Boston School Committee for a hearing on alleged violations of teacher employment rules. The session also covered a janitor leave of absence, civil service debates, schoolhouse needs, geography text disposal, and a secretary appointment for the evening high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union
Committee On Rules and Regulations
Boston School Committee
Boston Central Labor Union
Patrick Mahoney
Michael Birmingham
Nathan Gray
Thomas N. Hart School
Washington
Mulvey
Collins
Messrs
Allen
Bulger
Duff
Harkins
Kenny
Merritt
Vogel
Roolster
Brett
Brock
Burrill
Coolidge
Cushing
Ernst
Fifield
Board of
School House
Mechanic Arts High School
Swinton
Charlestown
Harriet E. Davenport
Dudley
Miss Davenport
Frank FP. Barnard
Boy Street Sweepers of North Bennet Street Use New Brooms
Armed with city supplied brooms, the North Bennet Street Young Citizens' League began sweeping at 8 am and continued after the school bell. The brigade, now 22 members with four foremen and four assistants, operates with shared leadership and local pride, keeping streets clean on Saturdays and expanding to three times weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennet Street
Young Citizens’ League
Miss Cleveland
Young Citizens’ Improvement League
Stephen Crover
Charles Vignall
Stephen Guinasso
David Venochetti
James Crover
John Fopieni
Andrew Biggs
John Solari
John Leveroni
Robert Leveroni
John Buccchini
Peter Porcella
John Fenochetti
Freddie Carbone
Willie Gaturna
Peter Gaturna
Louis Guirasso
Joseph Tosi
Andrew
Northwestern Line offers September October rail rates to West Coast
Daily during September and October tickets priced at 23 dollars for travel from Chicago to San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, Portland, Tacoma, Seattle, Victoria, Vancouver and other California Oregon Washington and British Columbia points. For rates and tickets from the East contact Northwestern Line at 868 Washington Street Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Sacramento
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria
Vancouver
California
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Washington Street
Boston
Moros Fortify Macin Position Mindanao
Captain Johan J. Pershing of the Fifteenth Infantry reports the Moro position at Macin Mindanao strong and delaying attack. He must bridge a swamp and may receive reinforcements before engaging the fort on an elevated shore with lake flanks. The Sultans deem it impregnable and have refused talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Johan J. Pershing
Fifteenth Infantry
Mindanao
Macin
Macrn
Pershing
Saints Captured in Luzon Anting-Anting Plot
In Sorsogon island Manila dispatches report two women posing as saints for a year to exploit credulous natives with charms said to deflect bullets. Authorities also capture 150 followers of Rios the Tayabas fanatic, who hides in the mountains with two allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Sorsogon
Luzon
Rios
Tayabas
City of Gloucester Grounded But Floated Off Unharmed
The steamer City of Gloucester grounded at Buoy 12 off Governor's Island during the morning voyage from Gloucester but floated free on the rising tide and completed its afternoon trip without incident or injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor's Island
City of
Gloucester
Mitchell recalls 45 foot fall from crane at Boston worksite
Brick mason James Mitchell of Somerville recounts his leap from 45 feet while lifting a flooring edge on Brigham's milk sheds. He suffered a broken fourth rib and a lacerated left hand, with facial bruises. He describes fear and thoughts of family before landing, and says he was treated at Massachusetts General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mitchell
Somerville
Brigham’s
Massachusetts Avenue
Massachusetts General Hospital
The Root of the Matter Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Gain
A man in an eastern city narrates years of digestive trouble and failed treatments. After trying Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, his appetite and health improve within a week and fully recover. The ad claims the tablets digest food, nourish nerves, and spare the need for tonics or sanitariums. It notes wide availability in the US, Canada, and Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pillar
Stuart
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Labor Mourns O Sullivan's End in Boston Unions Observe
From Charlestown to Roxbury labor groups mourn the death of John F. O'Sullivan a longtime labor leader. Central Labor Union and allied bodies adopt resolutions extend sympathy to his wife and family and plan funeral attendance and memorial services including a 60 day draped charter for Newspaper Writers' Union No. 1 and a joint funeral procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Charlestown
Forest Hills
Dorchester
Roxbury
John F. O'Sullivan
Central Labor Union
Organized Labor
Labor
Allied Printing Trades Council
Brattle Square
Lynn
Writers’ Union No. 1
Union
Boston Allied Rene Trades Council
Building Trades Council
Building Trades Council of
Vicinity
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Revere
Tin Can Workers’ Union No. 93
O'Sullivan
Labor Unions
French Cruiser D'Estrees Heads to Martinique via Boston Harbor
The French cruiser D'Estrees arrived in Boston Harbor from Newfoundland and will stay until Saturday before sailing to Martinique. A three masted vessel built in 1899, she can reach 21 knots and sails with officers and sailors aboard. Captain Suisse noted the warm Boston weather after a cold spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Newfoundland
Martinique
Captain Suisse
Post
France
Desprez-Bourdon
Passeral de la Chapell
Suisse
Durand
Bergeon
Prairie ready for long cruise from Charlestown yard
Three crews work day and night at Charlestown navy yard to prepare the auxiliary cruiser Prairie for sea by week’s end. An order from Washington drives rapid completion. Prairie will dock at Norfolk for cleaning and then carry a battalion of marines to Colon at the eastern end of the Panama railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown Navy Yard
Prairie
Washington
Norfolk
Colon
Panama
Repairs Surge on Navy Yard Fleets Before West Indies Maneuvers
Repairs are under way on the Newark Culgoa Ma chias despatch Dolphin Scorpion Amphitrite and Bancroft with records noting the greatest number of ships in the yard since the Spanish American War. All Atlantic and Gulf coast vessels are slated to rendezvous at Hampton Roads Virginia on November 15 for forthcoming fleet maneuvers in the West Indies. The Olympia awaits repairs for refrigerating plants and may head to Panama, while Amphitrite work nears eighty thousand dollars and Scorpion Machtas about ten thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Culgoa
Machias
Dolphin
Scorpion
Amphitrite
Bancroft
Spain
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Hampton Roads
West Indies
Olympia
Boston
Panama
Machtas
Flour mill workers plan national union in Minneapolis
Representatives from flour milling departments met in Minneapolis to organize a national union of flour mill employees. Details remain secret as further meetings are held, with a threatened strike in Minneapolis risking disruption to the plan and harming local milling interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
National Union of
Flour Mill Employees
Minneapoli Milling
Cooks' Union to Meet for Semiannual Smoke Talk
Local 328 of the Cooks' Union will hold its semiannual smoke talk at 2 Boyls Place on Thursday evening. The gathering aims to discuss union matters and socialize after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cooks’ Union
Boyls
Writ of protection issued in fraud trial of Betts
In U S District Court Judge Lowell began the trial of J M Fisher and F E Betts on charges of using the mails to defraud. Nine indictments allege stock schemes with money diverted for personal use. George A Warner testified he invested through the firm in 1901 and 1902, then deemed the venture a swindle after McKinley’s assassination. Thirty witnesses sworn. Betts granted protection from arrest on tax issues while court continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Fisher
F. FE. Betts
United States
United States District Court
Lowell
Casey
George A. Warner
Chicopee
Mass
Fisher
Betts
J. M. Fisher & Co
H. H. Pratt
Warner
McKinley
Mr. Pratt
Pratt
Mr. Warner
Fran E. Houghton
Franklin
Kingsworth
Philip M. la Casse
Daniel Lynch
Thomas Mason
George A. Messeur
Michael F. McGrath
John H. Monahan
Nathan H. Rockwood
Saul A. Tobey
Charles M. Turner
Fred E. White
Loell
Boston
American Diamond Match Threatens German Makers With Ruin
Berlin reports German match industry with $8.75 million capital faced near ruin due to American Diamond Match Company's new Mannheim factories. German prices fell from $20 to $16 per case, undercutting the old methods and cutting profits. Forty manufacturers debated responses but dissolved without agreement, with leaders considering a potential partnership with the Diamond company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Match Company
Berlin
Manheim
Diamond
United States
Germany
Wilbur Named Chelsea Grammar School Principal
The Chelsea school committee selected Dr. H. Wilbur of Quincy to replace Er nest H. Johnson as principal of the Williams Grammar School. Johnson plans to study law. Wilbur, 30, currently leads the Willard Grammar School in Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Dr. H. Wilbur
Quincy
Ernest H. Johnson
Willams Grammar School
Wilbur
Willard Grammar School
Johnson
Bancroft to be ready Oct in Charlestown navy yard
The gunboat Bancroft, tied at the Charlestown navy yard, is ordered in commission on October 1. It was floated into the drydock yesterday for cleaning and painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bancroft
Charlestown Navy Yard
Castoria For Infants and Children The Kind You Have Always Bought
The familiar Castoria imprint appears as a classic child medicine advertisement promising gentle relief for infants and children. The copy emphasizes trusted safety and familiar branding, urging caregivers to choose the well known Castoria product for common pediatric ailments.
Dr Ingraham Returns from Maine Excursion
Dr David J Ingraham eye specialist at 10 Winter Street returns from a two week Maine trip with successful fishing for salmon trout woodcock and partridge. He avoided deer and moose due to law while staying with Major Duncan B Harrison a lifelong friend. Guests included C H Luengene treasurer of the National Art Association Dx Skerry of Brooklyn and Hermann Fromme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Ingraham
Winter Street
Maine
Duncan B. Harrison
C. H. Luengene, Treassurer
National Art Association
Dx Skerry
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hermann Fromme
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Vita
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Vita Pure Food CO
Battle Creek, Michigan
Toronto, Canada
Isha
Fora
Tele Press
Huntington Ave
Masa
Stewart
Emil Mollenhauer
A. D. Coleman
Pacific Coast
MOROS
Luzon “Saints
Mitchell
O Sullivan
P. m
Crozier
Kniceland
McCarthy
Affiliated
Federation of Labor
d’Estrees
James Murdock
Hamburg
Penn
Agnew
D' Estrees
Boston Harbor
L. Douglas
OUR
Tlade
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Heyl
Washin
Summer Street
Court Street
F. E. Betts
DR. Ingraham
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