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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1907
Page
4
Under this heading will be published each week an announcement of future events. Clubs and societies are invited to send notices at any time and they will be inserted in this column. Printing for most of these dances is being done by J Frank Facey at 96 Prospect Street Cambridge.
Locals including Billy McElroy of Institute fame pursue art on a Rhode Island vacation. Tom Robinson of the S I L T receives congratulations for a serious demeanor as parental duties begin. Thomas E Shea rehearses plays at Institute Hall for the coming season amid city life. Henry Seales is injured by a wagon in West End and taken to Massachusetts General Hospital.
During the summer of 1901 workers in Cambridge organized a union to unite trades and bolster their influence. The Central Labor Union of Cambridge and Vicinity was established on August 24 after a temporary body formed August 12 in Temple of Honor Hall. The group soon recruited many locals in Cambridge and Somerville and listed presidents secretaries and treasurers through 1905. A Labor Day concert by Stone’s Military Band and a half mile run for C L U members were planned at Cambridge Field.
A poem extols labor, freedom, and the Coming Race, envisioning a new age led by workers. It lauds scientific advance, global brotherhood, and the unyielding march of humanity toward peace, justice, and collective uplift, while condemning greed and oppression.
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