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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1912

Page

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Haywood Arrival Aims to Avert Lawrence Textile Strike

Lawrence is set for a 3 PM mass meeting of textile workers to vote on calling a general strike until Ettor and Giovannitti are tried in Salem next Monday. Italian workers back broad strike, while Polish Lithuanian Syrian Russian factions side with delaying action. IW W leaders struggle to stem the wave as about 12 000 workers walk off their machines amid misunderstandings.

Lawrence Ettot-Giovapnitti Cate Salem Ettor Giovannitti I. W. Ww Wood Ayer Mills

Ulster Hall anti home rule meeting ends with Carson flag

In Belfast 3000 people attended Ulster Hall for an anti home rule gathering. The crowd renewed the 1892 anti home rule convention resolution and unfurled a flag carried by King William at the Battle of the Boyne for Sir Edward Carson, eliciting frenzied cheers.

Belfast Ulster Hall Ireland Edward Carson William Battle of the Boyne

Ulster Hall Crowd Gathers Amid Ulster Unionist Silence

A large Ulster Unionist gathering at Ulster Hall drew 3000 ticket holders as, despite no new policy pronouncements, the home rule crisis loomed. Guards barricaded streets and warehouses prepared for trouble before the meeting began.

King George Ulster Hall Duke of Aber

Ulster Unionists vow to oppose Home Rule in rally

Lord Londonderry opened a Ulster Unionist gathering with Sir Edward Carson and the Marquis of Salisbury present. The crowd sang, and Londonderry said the covenant signers would force Asquith and Redmond to face Ulster’s unyielding stance against Home Rule, with letters from leaders read during the event.

Lord Londonderry Ulster R Asquith John Redmond Londonderry Andrew Bonar Law

Miss Fitzgerald Hosts Theatre Party at City Theatre

Miss Rose Fitzgerald daughter of the mayor acted as hostess as delegates to the International Congress of the Chambers of Commerce were entertained at a theatre party and supper last night. The event followed the party's continuation on page 6 south column.

Rose Fitzgerald

Three Killed as Train Hits Auto in Norway Me

Three Hebron Academy students die when their car is struck by a passenger train on the Grand Trunk Norway branch in Me. Miss Dorothy Grose of East Sumner Miss Elizabeth Faircloth of Richmond and Harry Smith of South Paris perished. Injured are William Walker of Castine with multiple fractures and Forrest Conant of Hebron with arm and head injuries.

Norway Grand Trunk Railroad Dorothy Grose East Sumner Elizabeth Fairclouth Richmond Harry Smith South Paris William Walker Castine Forrest Conant Hebron Hebron Academy Lewiston Stewart Miss Fairclouth W. W. Fairclouth Miss Grose Walker Smith

Tragic Automobile Crash Near Norway Claims Five Youths

A car carrying six 18 year olds invited by Conant collided with a Grand Trunk locomotive near Hicks Crossing on the Norway branch. Miss Grose and Miss Fairclouth were killed, Smith and Walker injured, with Conant hurt but recovering. The dead were left at the scene until the coroner arrived.

Hour law for hotels sparks clash in city labor row

Attorney General Swift says the 58 hour law applies to women in hotels but the 54 hour rule does not. A strike at Brighams looms as organizers plan a mass meeting tonight in Faneuil Hall amid ongoing hotel employee disputes with owners.

Swift Brigham’s Faneuil Hall

Embezzlement Charge Against Rhode Island Grand Recorder

J Irving Davis grand recorder of the Rhode Island Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen was arrested for embezzling 36000 with bank records showing 52000 vs 500 on deposit. He was released on bonds as police investigate the deficit and delayed beneficiary payments prompted the probe.

Providence Grand Lodge Rhode Island Ancient Order of United Workmen J. Irving Davis New England Davis

Former Newsboy Recalls 19th Century Newspaper Delivery Box

A man who once worked as a Melrose newsboy recognizes a family link and likens a current claimant’s father to the boy Daniel Blake Russell from 1879. The meeting at East Cambridge Court House is described as sudden, with memories triggered by details of newspaper delivery. The witness notes the newspaper box was a large swinging gate.

Dakota Dan Senator Russell of Melrose Daniel Blake Russell William R. Scharton Scharton Russell East Cambridge Court House Aox

Hotel Workers Strike Highlights 68 Hour Law Question

A hotel strike disrupted service as twelve kitchen staff walked out, including the chef. Officials discuss whether the 68 hour law and child labor provisions extend to all hotel employees, debating the meaning of premises in mercantile establishments and whether the entire building falls under the scope.

Swift Brigham's Hotel M. J. Murray

Almanac notes and anniversaries for Gloucester area

The item lists astronomical data such as tides, moon phase, and planet times, followed by TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES. It records births of Rev. B. A. Horton, Dr. Dudley A. Sargent, Katelas Wiggin, and Frances Willard, and notes events like Lind's first Tremont Temple performance and Brazil abolishing slavery in 1871. It also recalls Italy’s ultimatum to Turkey a year ago regarding Trieste and Benghazi.

B. A. Horton Massachusetts Senate Springflefild Dudley A. Sargent Hemenway Gymnasium Belfast Katelas Wiggin (Riggs Philadelphia Frances Willard Contle Lind Tremont Temple Brazil Italy Turkey Tripoli Benghazi

Forecast for Boston Area Weather Saturday and Sunday

Forecast for New England calls for fair weather in Boston and vicinity with light west winds on Saturday and Sunday. Moderate northwest winds are also noted with changing conditions possible as the weekend approaches.

Boston Vicinity Washington New England

Temperature report from Thompson's Spa yesterday

Yesterday's temperatures show early morning readings around 58 degrees, afternoon highs near 68, and evening values near 60. The average daily temperature was about 59 degrees with scattered digits from the OCR.

Thompson’s Spa Ie Keane S&s

Lake steamer sinks. all hands rescued near Grand Island

Captain Henry Richardson and his 16 crew escaped death when the steamer Culligan sank in Lake Superior twenty miles west of Grand Island. The sailors drifted in boats for hours before being rescued by the fishing tug Columbia.

Marquette Mich Henry Richardson Culligan Lake Superior Grand Island Columbia

Governor Foss rejects governor intervention in Lawrence strike case

Governor Foss asserts the delay in the Ettor Giovannitti trial was requested by the defense and not by the Commonwealth. He notes that the separation of executive and judicial power forbids executive interference and that both sides’ attorneys agree the trial postponement was defense driven.

Foss Lawrence Messrs Ettor Giovannitti Attwill Commonwealth John P. $. Mahoney Mahoney

Waltham Auditor Resigns After Suspension

Daniel Denniston city auditor resigns to the Board of Aldermen following a 10 day suspension by Mayor Patrick C. Duane over refusing to approve payroll for nonworking laborers during a hot spell last summer. He did not leave office during suspension and may sue for withheld salary amid a state House position rumor.

Waltham Daniel Denniston City Patrick C. Duane Board of Aldermen Denniston State House

National and American Baseball Scores Sketch

National league results show New York seven runs with Boston and Brooklyn eight to one. Cincinnati dominates Chicago 10 to 3 while St Louis and Pittsburgh split. American league notes Cleveland tops Detroit 16 to 6, Chicago beats St Louis 5 to 2 in a second game. Washington defeats Philadelphia.

New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburg St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Cleveland Detroit Washington Philadsighia

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