#strike timeline: 12.29.1899

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Friday, December 29th, 1899- The Democrat and Chronicle

How the newsboys in Rochester spent their Christmas. 230 boys from the Boys’ Evening Club celebrated at the Unitarian Church in Rochester. The boys, newsboys and bootblacks, would attend school here two nights a week. They were instructed in regular school subjects and various trades. 

People:

Mr. and Mrs. Gannett, teachers at the school at the Unitarian Church

Superintendent Sweet

George W. Loomis, gave a lecture on Egypt

Places:

Unitarian Church (Cortland & Temple Streets)

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December 29th, 1899

Summary

“Moxie Plays the Good Angel” (Buffalo Evening News, Buffalo, New York)

“The Boys’ Christmas” (Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, New York)