Stormy Philadelphia labor session forms central union
The first formal meeting of Philadelphia's Central Labor Union opened at Bricklayers Hall. Organizer Joseph Allen twice tried to leave with the charter but was persuaded to stay. A temporary chair was replaced by Josephs as president and the union outlined seven sections and 145,000 members. The next session is scheduled for July 13 and plans include a Labor Day parade in Washington Park.
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Central Labor Union of Philadelphia
Bricklayers’ Hall
Broadstreet
Fairmount Avenue
American Federation of Labor
Joseph Allen
Allen
Central Labor Union
Philadelphia
United Labor League
Gabriel Josephs
Cigarmakers’ Union
Samuel Gompers
Josephs
Sovas
Harmony
Thavid Chisholm
John R. Gilbert
Edward M. Brown
Thomas McGuire
Alexander Reed
Samuel Haight
Michael Collins
Keegan
McGuire
Faas
Gilbert
Wood
Washington Park
Ashenbeck
Reed
Haight
McCabe
Mellvain
Weisenberg
Kellar
Gratz College
Mikve Israel
J. Samuel Goldberger
David Hammerschlag
Carrie E. Amram
Judith Goepp
Joseph Josephson
Regina Rosenstine
Carrie Hammerschlng
Samuel Piper
David Matt
Jacob Markman
Brill Car Strikers Confront Firm Demands in Philadelphia
President Albert T. Fish of the International Association of Car Workers said he would hire two thirds of the Brill Car Works strikers elsewhere if union demands aren’t met within days. Firms across the country are trying to recruit car workers in Philadelphia since Friday. A striker committee plans to meet the Brill firm this morning, with gatherings at Clark's Hall on Sixty third Street and Woodlawn Avenue this afternoon and evening.
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Albert T. Fish
International Association of Car Workers
Brill Car Works
United States
Philadelphia
Brill Frm
Clark’s Hall
Sixty-third Street
Woodlund Avenue
Assault over Refused Knife prompts crowd scene
Police report a confrontation on Sixth and Pine in Camden yesterday morning after a man asked to borrow a pocket knife and was refused. The attacker knocked down another man and fled as bystanders intervened. Witness Lewilliams, the under man, recounted the attempt to stab him.
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Sixth
Pine Streets
Camden
Lewilliams
Williams
Williia
Boy saves horse as stable burns in Aramingo Avenue blaze
Joseph Jameson a 15 year old resident of 2581 East Huntingdon street was severely burned trying to rescue a horse from a stable fire started by fireworks. The horse perished and the stable was destroyed with $400 loss. Firemen rescued him after his father alerted the blaze.
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Joseph Jameson
East Huntingdon Street
Aramingo Avenue
Cumberland Street
F. B. Jameson
East Huntingdon
Jameson
Bishop urges crusade against vice in civic life at church
Right Rev. Leighton Coleman urged a new St John the Baptist crusade to fight vice and corruption surrounding high offices. He spoke to sixteen confirmands at Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church, recalling his own confirmation fifty years ago and lauding fearless Christian action.
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St. John, the Baptist
Leighton Coleman
Delaware
Trinity Proestant Episcopal Church
Coleman
Alonzo Peter
New York
J. Coleman
Epiphany Church
Horace F. Fuller
Whittaker
St. John the Baptist
New St. Johns
Rainy Sunday drains funds of city and railways
The article notes a heavy rain left the Union Traction Company and peers facing losses of about $2,500 in payments to banks. Trains ran on schedule but empty as coal costs rise and staff must be paid. Vendors at fairs and beaches claim losses near $5,000 while overall rainmakers are ahead by about $25,000 plus city funds.
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Union Traction Company
Philadelphia and
Reading
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fairmount Park
Woodside
Chestnut Hill
Willow Grove
Atlantic City
Cape May
Washington Park
Petty’s Island
City Hall
Italy
Httle
State Road
Hne
S Mall
ItaHan
Hine
Child Dies of Burns After Playing With Matches
Francis Darrah a six year old of 23 South Fortysixth street died at Presbyterian Hospital from burns suffered when his clothes caught fire while playing with matches on June 24.
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Francis Darrah
South Forty-sixth Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Died in Baby Carriage in German Town
One year old George Archer died suddenly in a baby coach yesterday at his parents home, 5849 Magpholia Street, German Town.
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George Archer
Magpholia Street
Germantown
AHAWAS' MEMBERS IN SESSION HERE
Simon Friedman of New York reelected Grand Master as 300 delegates from 124 lodges of the Independent Order of Ahawas Israel meet in Mercantile Hall Philadelphia hosts the twelfth annual convention with 12,620 members nationwide.
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Independent
Order of Ahawas Israel
United States
Mercantile Hall
Franklin Street
Philadelphia
New York City
New York
Bernhard Englander
Louis Morris
Frank Teitelbaum
Ralph Harrison
Jacob Kohen
Jacob London
Baltimore
Simon Friedman
Max Weinberg
Boston
A. L. Rust
Abraham Fellerman
L. Herman
W. Boomerwald
Friedman
Louis Herman
J. A. Trachtenberg
A. Wartelsky
Jacob Getzow
Samuel Englander
Max Stern
I. Herschkovits
Sons of Benjamin
Independent Order of Abraham
Order of Adawas
Tramcar Wreck injures Eleven Returning from Elitch's Gardens
A Denver tramcar carrying 75 passengers derailed on a slippery curve after rain, injuring eleven people, several seriously, as it returned to the city from Elitch's Gardens.
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Denver
Elitch's Gardens
Weather outlook for Eastern states due Monday
Fair and warmer conditions extend across Eastern Pennsylvania Delaware New Jersey and Maryland Monday with possible showers at night. Tuesday brings fair skies and brisk northwest winds with a chance of showers later.
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Pennsylvania
Delaware
New Jersey
Maryland
Weather Summary for Philadelphia June 29 1902
The United States Weather Bureau reports cloudy skies with no sunshine and rain. Temperatures show a high near 29.84 C and a low around 29.72 C with 24 percent humidity. Accumulated rainfall since June 1 is 2.78 inches and since January 1 is 4.25 inches.
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United States Weather Bureau
Philadelphia
Brick maker William Kelly's shop destroyed in fire
Fire yesterday gutted the brick manufacturer William F. Kelly business on Dittman and Are streets causing an estimated loss of $15,000. Fire crews battled the blaze through the night and prevented spread to adjacent properties.
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William 4. Kelly
Dittman Aod
Pattison Speaks at the Masonic Home
Former Governor Robert E. Pattison delivered the closing religious exercises address at the Masonic Home at Broad and Ontario streets. He spoke at length on law, describing physical, revealed, and spiritual law, noting law does not prevent crime though penalties may deter it.
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Robert E. Pattison
Masonic Home
Broad
Ontario
Home
Filipino teacher missing in Cebu linked to Philadelphia man
The article identifies John E. Wells of Providence Rhode Island as a missing instructor among four teachers pulled to the Philippines aboard the McClellan. Heger Wells Thomas and France disappeared June 10 in Cebu amid fears of murder. Evidence includes Thomas belongings found with a killed native.
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Philippine Islands
Philadelphia
John E. Wells
Providence
R. J
Brown University
Jefferson Medical College
Wells
Eleventh
Walnut Streets
Ernst Heger
du Puget
North
Fortieth Street
Broad Street
L. A. Thomas
Clyde O
France
Marlboro
Stark County
Ohio
Philippines
McClellan
Manila
Heger
Thomas
North Fortieth Street
E. Carpenter
Board of Health
Alcala
Cagayan Province
Luzon
Professor Heger
Hegers
Cincinnati
Fire destroys Germantown stable injuring firemen and family
A blaze at Samuel Jones coal yard stable on Church Lane Germantown killed none but endangered all. Henry Homoyer and wife were overcome while rescuing horses. 15 horses saved after neighbors alerted and firefighters endured dense smoke. Baby Margaret 2 was rescued unharmed.
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Henry Homoyer
Samuel Jones
Church Lane
Germantown
Margaret
Baby Margaret
Jacob Kephart
Homoyer
Mr. Jones
James McDonald
Leary's Book Store Seeks To Buy Books
An advertisement from Leary's Book Store on Ninth Street below Market opposite Fort Office invites sellers to offer books. The note emphasizes that book hunters worldwide know the store buys continually and urges readers with volumes to sell.
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Learys
Leary
Ninth Street
Fort Office
Reign of Terror Near Torresdale
A large influx of laborers at a filtration plant near Torresdale has sparked a semi martial police state in the upper northeast city area. Territorial unrest, arrests, and patrols expand across Tacony wards as clashes between Northern and Southern African American workers and Italians intensify. Officer Alonzo Benezet arrested the dangerous laborer Billy Slade via a 130 foot shaft descent.
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Torresdale
Tacony
State Road
House of Correction
Alonzo Benezet
Billy Slade
Slade
Benezet
Clean Bright And Readable The News of the World Review
The Philadelphia Times lauds its Sunday edition as clean bright and readable with black and white pages. It praises world coverage from London Paris and Berlin and notes new features including Sunday articles and the Illustrated Magazine Supplement.
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Philadelphia Times
Mr. Carnegie
John Kendrick Bangs
Philadelphia Sunday TiMes
Rubens Painting Found in Befo Collection
The article notes a painting found among the late Colonel Julian Be’s collection is a genuine Rubens. It also covers Senate questions to Admiral Dewey about the Philippines, political debates in Congress, and various include royal and international curiosities.
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Rubens
Julian Be
Senator Quay Eyes Roosevelt Rival for Republican Rally
A Times report says Senator Quay aims to lead the Roosevelt faction at the next national Republican convention and back someone as presidential candidate. President Roosevelt is said to help unseat Senator Hanna as campaigns shift.
Salvation Army outing for 1000 at Twilight trip to National Park
Today in Philadelphia features a Salvation Army outing for 1,000 poor children and mothers aboard the Twilight steamer down the Delaware to National Park. Also exams for Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts scholarships and a Brillish Car Works strike talks at 10 A.M. Moral and religious meetings fill the day with park concerts, ministerial union, prohibition convention, and a board discussion on using an island for a Municipal Hospital.
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Salvation Army
Delaware
National Park
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
The
Academy
Piano Prices and Value Judgment Invite Buyers
A local appeal invites prospective piano buyers to examine instruments closely as prices vary and few people can judge value, suggesting careful evaluation before purchase.
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