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BAKERS AND CONFECTIONERY WORKERS, ot Fitchburg.Winners of First Prize.of large crou ds,. and over a short. No. £6. president, Bernard 1 b-r.iK-ss. y,route enough not-to the anil yet Tunc ‘20 rfien.enough for the public to be able to sn-e; Local No. 475, Cigarinakor* Imcrna--the in.irchers.-_, ........—— ------------- . UooaL.,TJnloji....Niv.lioJas...Kav:i;\ajigh, J5_. The columns.started .but a few mUi- i u:cn *n a ;Utes late, and Chief of Start i\ H.i Inlta national Brotherhood of Stn-Winstow called fall in * to the rtrst{ X^'^my Firemen. Loral N.u sr.. vli-e ui vision on Willow street at fl.a.V. l'io«ilt;lviif. Arthur Roy. M0 men. Form.iCion followed hy divisions, the , IniuriraUuiml Mi oihirlm.vJ of T.um-first from Willow siroft. Iho second drivers. I.oc:i| No. vh president,from Notih street and Ihe third from • J* *,or'# ?s' ’ft'roomSnow street. The several ill visions' !»• al No. 313. linker* and confoc-swur.p mtkUly into Ihe main lino and i thmety Workers. vi««- pr-shlrm. M. .1. inarched up Main street through two ! Cosgrove. 4« men.lines of applause from crowds of poo-I Fitchburg Ixa.al. No. 4'»n. Jonrnoy-ple. The stirring music of the bamls \ ™n Tailors* rni..», , ivsid.-if. Edmund and the general interest created a i Gnudet, 20 men.uimitlntlm: atmosphere in which in; Indies of Tailors' I'ni-.n in carriages, parade. At city halt the parade was! Fitchburg and Ecminvi. r Ftorsc-:t-v|ewed. Thcncc- around ihe upper j -s‘hoeri» Union, Loral No. J I..president,. or.v.nan the Column marched aad thenjJ- *'• May, 20 men.-down Main Mceet lu the driving park. | lV'!1*h»by lm.,m lt;lt;•»'* Fleehl-Tlle column was not SO long as has.,!t*'* I**'''’! 1™!'!'. ,, x- r.^rw . _ ^hoc, reen. but the dHeRatf....* v „ ',h: unions senUiiiK n,e„ u.-ro ampll..«^»«. K.-nihw._4»enough to give Ournesi of what ilio- Third D-visicrt.busy anil skilled m»*n of this city and I Assistant marshals. r*lr.roftre O.Leominster arc in many of the reprc-! Whipple and Frank «'• Stein.seniaiive trades. I Gardner llund. John t'arney. leader.The formation of the roliimn was as, -•* mfln. follows: ! Keominsier • \ I.. 1*.. s*« nMary. \V. J.Platoon of police, Oapt. A solid , Edwards, “at deji-irntis.Wheeler. x ' | Carpenters' a ml Joiners* Local. No.Chief Marshal, Jnhrf Dnckenderff: ; lt;f4* president. M. L. Dagj**l. 4* men.assistants; John T. Cummings and Textile W.nkers Leominster, Lolt; :UHenty J. Sheehan of Leominster: | ^o. 323, president. Ft auk Hum, 30•111f of start. Charier H. Winslow. ..men. ....• Amalgamated v\ ••ndworkcrs. L-eomin-First Division. . ster. Local No. 112. pnsid-nt, WilliamAids, A. T. Harold. William TL Brewster. 60 men.Sherry. Patrick Maloney. j Piano and Organ Workers. Leom-Fitchburg Military band. T. F. Kicky . instrr. Local No, 3. president, Fredson drum major, 25 men. N. Gray, 60 men.THE FESTIVAL Of ORGANIZED LABOR.ntctitMiri’s Workingmen Begin the Day With a Fine Parade Athletic Events at the Park-Worse Race.Base Ball, Tug of War.Labor lt;l»jr has gone dowr. into tho days lhai have been. By Iho accomplishmonla of tho day, by the success that attended them, by the public Interest In the doings of Monday. Sept 5, 1904, the record is a fair one. The projectors of tbc busy work—for it was by no means play either to conceive and carry out or participate in all that happened— may weir feel proud of the day. The annual fixed and legal boldiay of labor is now become an institution that is anticipated more and more by the general public each year.Here in Fitchburg the doings of the day are well understood for they have been long and fully heralded. How much was achieved Is told seriatim et literatim below under the various headings that indicate the contents of the different everts.LABOR OMNIA VINCIT.! Fitchburg Lodge No. 12. Intcrnfttlon-— »oi • Brotherhood of •^apermaAi^r^,Men Representing Work Tfiat Wine-doni,Parsda^ in Forenoon and Are Re-!viewed by City Fathers and the Crowds. 'The parade, that Is so-.far as theP. J. Murruy, 2G0 men. ;Second Division.Assslstnnt marshals, F. V. GUson am! J. W. Martin.I.unenburg Military Baml., Georgepublic in general is concerned, the; RUey. leader. 25 men. chief event of a Labor day demon- \ lr*m Moulders IJnion of North Ampr-siration, was accomplished under the leu. Local No. 97, president. John K-I-roost favorable conditions of sunny ley. 70 men.skies, cool temperature, in the presence! Theatrical Stage Employes- IxwalREED AND WOOD WORKERS, of Leominster. Winners of Second Prize.Fitchburg C. L. U-. A. H. Tierney In! Garde d'Honn^ur Drum Corps, command, 25 delegates. ; Charles Lenwy, leader.Bricklayers and Mason?. Local No.; Horn. Celluloid. Comb and Novelty ID. president. SI. F. Morrissey. 35 men.; Workers* Cni*.n. Leominster. T^cal 1*.-Painters and Decorators* Union, , 246, captain of the guard, Henry Per-president, Dougins Mahon, 33 men. kins. ISO men.Granite Cutters* National Union, see-; On city hall steps members of the rctary, Anthony Brack. 40 men. I city government -stood to review theColumbia Drum Corps. j parade as It passed both up and downSteamfltiers and Helpers. Local No. j Main street. There was an unusually 41, president. W. B. Smith. 25 men. 'large representation and the list is: ■ We«t Fftchbar* Drum Corps* John:. . — ■■ ■ .Enright, leader. j ^Concluded on.Page Four.]
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