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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1911

Page

16

Joke or error may kill men at Worcester dye works

Three workers at Worcester Bleachery & Dye Works were poisoned after a boy gave soda nitrate labeled as table salt. Frank Chacaur, 63, at St Vincent Hospital. Ferdinand Elias, 21, and Simon Hadjar, 21, at City Hospital, all seriously ill with slim chances of recovery.

Worcester Worcester Bleachery & Dye Works Frank Chacaur Wall Street Ferdi Elias Rondeau Street Simon Hadjar St. Vincent Hospital City Hospital Hey R. J. Shanahan

Women in Foundries Stir State Protest

Mrs. Sara A. Conboy of the National Women's Trade Union League undertakes a personal visit to Blake & Knowles pump works in East Cambridge to inspect conditions for women workers amid public protest over employment in heated foundry rooms.

Sara A. Conboy National Women's Trade Union League Aoe Blake & Knowles Cambridge National Woman's Trade Union League Mabel Gillespie Robert A. Woods South End House John F. Sheehan A. F. of L Haverhill Helena S. Dudley Denison House William H. O’brien Boston Central Labor Union le Baron Russell Briggs A. M Faculty of Arts and Sciences Harvard University Radcliffe College

Woman workers face barred access to core-making room

A reporter describes a strict no-admittance policy in the core-making room, with outsiders denied entry and a police inspector allowed only after delays. Activists insist the policy endangers women workers and the labor movement, prompting a protest rally at Faneuil Hall featuring union leaders and prominent advocates.

Women's Trade Union League Ahern Murphy Aborn Moore State Police National Woman’s Trade Union League

Duffy Lewis of Red Sox to wed Hyde Park girl

Duffy Lewis famed Boston Red Sox left fielder will marry Elenore Keane of Hyde Park. The couple announced after banns at Church of the Most Precious Blood Hyde Park. wedding will be held in Lowell at St Margaret's Church with Rev J J Harkins officiating.

Boston Duffy” Lewis Red Sox George Fr. Lewis Hyde Park Elenore Keane Lowell George J. “Lewis Duffy Lewis Miss Keane Duffy Maple Street Mr. Lewis St. Margaret's Church J. J. Harkins George E Duffy) Lewis THE

Cardinal Gibbons Opposes City Holiday in His Honor

Baltimore ordinance would declare October 16 a municipal holiday for Cardinal Gibbons fifty year priesthood anniversary and twenty fifth year as cardinal. The Cardinal asked the council to table it citing disruption to public schools and lost wages for workers.

Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore James Cardinal Gibbons’ Ording-Son

Women and labor in overseas work debate

A remark asserts men suit heavy labor while women from foreign lands excel in such tasks yet may struggle to earn similar wages in different jobs requiring unskilled labor. The comment contrasts gender and origin in employment suitability.

Women Working In Foundries Stir Massachusetts Labor Debate

Massachusetts faces scrutiny over women employed in heavy foundry work. Unions allege brutal hours and extreme heat, while workers, mostly immigrants, accept低 wages. Notable sites include Sturtevant Blower Works, Walworth, Blake & Knowles, and Dean Steam Pump. Official inquiry demanded to ensure living conditions and wages.

Haps Sturtevant Blower Works Foss Walworth Manufacturing Company Blake & Knowles Pump Works Dean Steam Pump Company Boston Sturtevant America

Pablo the Health Overcoat sale notice

Gray Co announces a health overcoat offer in Washington and Han streets. Best $20 overcoat available for $9.90 with limited street-ad display.

We, Gray CO Washington and Hanover Streeta Plimpton-Hervey Co Washington Street

Eddy Case Is Argued Over Large Mrs Eddy Gift

Heirs of Mrs. Mary Baker G Eddy contest about 300000 dollars of estate in Massachusetts including Chestnut Hill home and Commonwealth Avenue property. The Christian Science Church seeks a court ruling on the transfer under the will while the state negotiates tax and residency questions. Judge Morton reserved decision as assistants argued the demurrer raising who should be joined and the charitable intent of the will.

Mary Baker G. Eddy The Christian Science Church Stephen A. Chase Fall River Archibald McLellan Allison V. Stewart John V. Dillimore Adam H. Dickey Brookline Field Commonwealth Eddy New Hampshire Supreme Court Chestnut Hill Commonwealth Avenue Morton

Italy's King Accepts Carnegie Hero Fund

Rome reports that King has accepted Andrew Carnegie's offer of 750000 dollars to establish a hero fund for Italy. A committee to administer the fund has been appointed.

Italy Carnegie Hero Rome Andrew Carnegie

Pablo Overcoat Sale Offers Heavy Savings

Protect your health and buy the Pablo overcoat jest twenty dollars overcoat in the world for nine ninety. Gray Goo on Washington and Hanover streets offers this bargain with limited stock and bold pricing.

Washington and Hanover Streets

Taft Urges A Skeleton Army During Kansas Visit

President Taft wrapped up a four day Kansas tour stopping at Topeka Atchison and Leavenworth where he spoke aboard his train to cheering crowds. In Leavenworth he urged a skeleton army and described his tariff veto while stating he would sign tariff bills based on the tariff board report.

Leavenworth Kan Taft Kansas Iowa Far West Topeka Atchison Army Service School Tariff Board Curtis Mr. Taft Fort Leavenworth Waggener

Taft Sees Kansas Welcome in Record Crowd at Topeka

President Taft praised Kansas and noted a warm reception as crowds estimated at 40 000 to 50 000 filled the capitol plaza in Topeka. He spoke bareheaded, wore a Panama later, and honored a cornerstone for the Grand Army memorial. He urged peace and arbitration treaties with Britain and France.

Mr.Taft Kansas Topeka Mr. Taft Capitol Plaza Atchison Panama United States Taft Republican Party Stubbs Curtis Bristow Hutchinson State of Kansas Grand Army of the Republic Great Britain France

Hobbs Opens Cotton Manufacturers Session in Manchester

Franklin W. Hobbs of Brookline Mass president of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers opens a three day semi annual session in Manchester Vt. He says the public wave of trust prosecutions has nearly reached its crest and will soon subside.

Manchester United States Franklin W. Hobbs Brookline Mass National Association of Cotton Manufacturers Stobbs

Textile industry outlook praised at Vermont gathering

The statement urged an end to attacks on industry leaders to restore public confidence and prosperity. It highlighted good national conditions including crops and finance and called for a calm period to revive mills and full employment in the textile centers. Governor Mead welcomed the association members. R M Miller Jr spoke in appreciation. An informal reception followed Hobbs' address.

Demageese Vermont John A. Mead R. M. Miller, Jr Charlotte N. C Hobbs

Rockets Kill Four in Church in Guadalajara

An explosion of rockets and bombs ripped a crowded church in Guadalajara during a celebration for Madero killing four people and injuring about 15 others. The incident disrupted the festive event and raised security concerns in the city.

Guadalajara Mexico

Big Cotton Mill to Open Oct 9 in Fall River

Fall River Iron Works Company owned by M C D Borden of New York says the largest cotton plant in the world will reopen October 9. About 5000 operatives will resume work after a nine week shutdown, with notice posted on mill doors.

Fall River Fall River Iron Works Company M. C. D. Borden New York New England Borden Works American Printing Company Borden

Fall River Sees Textile Rebound As Mills Reopen

The city, hard hit by New England textile decline, welcomes renewed activity as Borden Works and nearby mills resume operations. Experts estimate 1,085,000 pieces of print cloth lost nationally and $435,000 in wages for 5000 workers during the downturn.

Borden Works

Italian Warships 20 Miles Off Tripoli

A Tripoli private message reports Italian warships with an expeditionary force 20 miles off Tripoli. It says residents fear a troop landing could trigger a massacre of Europeans, causing widespread panic.

Tripoli Malta

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