New Haven Stretches Mileage on B. & M.
In a Massachusetts Railroad Commission hearing, officials said railroads may advertise mileage between stations and set fares accordingly. The Boston & Maine raised mileages within the 15 mile Boston zone, altering 12 ride prices. Waverly, South Lawrence, and Lawrence show increases. Concord is now 21 miles from Boston.
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Massachusetts Railroad Commission
Commonwealth
Boston
Waverly
Lucius Tuttle
Boston & Maine
South Lawrence
Lawrence
Concord
Grant
Post
Staons
Fitchburg
Bemis Shee Et Ewes
Peer Ewes
Pepperell Tee
Townsend Harbor
Melrose
I. Seeteeeeais
Stillwater
Steeae
Stillwater Centre
N. Ey
Waryville
Cedar Bluffs
Saratoga Lake
N. Y
Phillips Beach
Clifton Pee
Rutland
Amherst
Belmont CR
Waverley Cos Otop
Clematis Brook Croc
See
South Acton
Lunender
North Leominster
Wachusett
Tees Erin Eeerrensreeve
Westminster
Erving
Esteves
Miller’s Falls
Hoosac Tunnel
Pownal
North Pownal
Petersburgh Junction
Hoosick
Hoosick Falls
Eagle Bridge
Buskirk
N. Se
East Buskirk
Swamp Root Promoted by Kilmer Co Advertising
A aged advertisement discusses changing business success through specialization and endorses Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root Kidney Liver and Bladder remedy. It touts testing before purchase, cites customer letters praising health, and offers free trial bottles by mail with priced bottle options from Potts New York.
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Kilmer
Potts
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Sgh
N. Y
Warner’s
Safe Cure Co
Rochester
Three Whist Parties for Consumptives Home Benefit
The Free Home For Consumptives announces three whist parties this week to benefit the home. A large turnout attended the Monday charity game despite bad weather, with extra souvenirs. Friday night will feature two special souvenirs, plus the regular ones. Saturday at 8 15 PM hosts an April Fool drive whist with planning by the ladies in charge. Bi weekly games are Monday afternoon and Friday evening at Metaphysical Hall Huntington Chambers 30 Huntington avenue.
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Metaphysical Hall
Huntington Chambers
Huntington Avenue
Businesses oppose filling in South Bay plan
Rourke proposed filling South Bay to connect South Boston with the city without overhead bridges. Major wharf and shipping firms oppose the plan citing dependence on the waterway. Officials and firms name several property owners and the New Haven railroad weighs in on potential suits and economic impacts. Mayor Fitzgerald argues the project would create new passages and boost shipping, with costs offset by land value.
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Rourke
The
Public Works
South Bay
South Boston
New Haven
Cove Street
Fitzgerald
Boston
Inspecting Factories All Over the City
City safety officials report widespread deficiencies in factories and tenements including rotten wood missing exits barred windows and inadequate fire escapes A Boston inspection targets Plant shoe factory in Jamaica Plain housing 4600 workers as officials vow action and a mass meeting at Faneuil Hall to protest fire traps next Tuesday featuring notable speakers and NY fire survivors
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Boston
Jamaica Plain
Ratcliffe
A. J. Handley
Mullen
Mr. Handley
Himsel
Roxbury
Simons Street
Mabel Gillespie
Women’s Trade Union League
Edgar N. Hurd
Everett
Fitzgerald
School Street
City Hall
Hall
Washington Street
Gillespie
Public Works
Rourke
Faneuil Hall
New York
O Gorman Elected New York Senator After Long Caucus
After days of negotiations between Democratic factions the insurgents capitulated and Justice O Gorman was elected to the U S Senate. He resigned from the Supreme Court just before the ballot, Governor Dix praised the outcome, and Tammany leader Charles Murphy welcomed the result while the chamber applauded as ballots favored O Gorman by 63 votes with other names noted in the tally.
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Justice O’gorman
Lazansky
Supreme Court
Dix
New York
Senate
O’gorman
Empire State
Democratic Party
Peo
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Sheehan
Murphy
Albany
Judge O’gorman
Roosevelt
Wagner
O'Gorman
Senator McClelland
Senator Griffin
Assemblyman
Hackett
Mr. Sheehan
Bush
Senator Fiero
James A. O'Gorman
William F. Sheehan
James A. O Gorman A Longtime Tammany Leader
James A O Gorman a prominent Tammany Hall figure for three decades is profiled. Born May 5 1860 on New Yorks West Side he became a lawyer in 1882 served as Municipal Court justice in 1895 and Supreme Court justice from 1900 to 1914 He held key Tammany posts including grand sachem of the Tammany Society in 1902 and remained active in campaigns.
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New York
James A. O'Gorman
Tammany Hall
Mr. O'Gorman
Lower West Side
New York City
Thomas
Ellen O’gorman
Anne M. Leslie
Tammany
Wth
Lth
Supreme Court
O'Gorman
The
Tammany Society
van Wyck
State House
Gale & Kent
Refuse Collections Started Again Yesterday
The public works department yesterday began refilling refuse collection in the city. Merchants had previously asked for pickups, and officials indicated many businesses requested service restarting.
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Public Works Department
Public Works
Rourke
Ground broken for Boston Aquarium at Marine Park
Ground was broken yesterday for a new aquarium to be built this spring at Marine Park South Boston near East Third street. Residents worry the project will mar the park’s natural beauty. Local leaders from the Citizens' Association Trade Association brokered opposition and railing concerns.
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Marine Park
South Boston
East Third Street
Edward J. Powers
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Allen
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O’'Gorman
John A. DIX
McKay
Yours Truly
Raymond
John T
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Greater
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Brookside
New Laid
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Boston Aquarium
Court Street
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Lradink
Harrison
Washington ST
Warner
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Pip Off Co
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