Maines and His Son Sentenced in Two-Generation Case
In the Superior Criminal Court Judge Braley imposes twenty five years on James Maines Sr for breaking and entering with a guilty plea and notes lack of discretion. His son, James Maines Jr, receives three years in the House of Correction.
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James Maines, Sr
Braley
Superior Criminal Court
James Maines, Jr
House of Correction
Maines, Sr
Maines
Maines, Jr
Reformatory
Red Letter Night as Young Men's Democratic Club Hosts Jefferson Birthday Dinner
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Hamlin arrives from Washington to join speakers Secretary of Agriculture Morton and Comptroller Eckels at the Quincy House event honoring Jefferson's birthday. Noted figures include ex-Governor Russell and George H. Stearns. 300 guests expected with Charlies J. Stratton presiding. Mayor Matthews to host attendees at the Algonquin Club.
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Democratic Club
Quincy House
Jefferson
Treasury
Hamlin
Bosn
Washington
Morton
Eckels
Grazier Sparks Boston Post Evening Edition
Springfield Republican notes lively journalist Mr. Grazier of the Boston Post has started an evening edition, signaling a new outreach effort.
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Springfield Republican
Mr. Grazier
The
Boston Post
Rapid Transit Plan Bill Moves to Legislature
The Evening Post reports a subway bill prepared by City Solicitor Bailey and Subway Commissioner Gargan, with Mayor Matthews approving its provisions. It seeks $2,000,000 more bonds and a mixed system to build a rapid transit network via private corporation involvement.
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Bailey
Thomas J. Gargan
Matthews
Boston Mayor Pushes City Ownership in Transit Plan
Boston Mayor submits a draft bill for a combined subway and elevated railway system. The plan favors city ownership of the main route from Pleasant Street to Franklin Park, leasing to a private operator, with a $2,000,000 bond addition and a cost saving of about 12 million by underground sections. The proposal seeks to relieve congestion on Tremont and surrounding streets and extends to Charles Town, South Boston, West Roxbury, and Dorchester.
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City of
Boston
City Hall
S. Stillman Blanchard
Pleasant Street
Franklin Park
Causeway Street
Rapid Transit Commission
Charlestown
South Boston
West Roxbury
Dorchester
Tremont
Spring Medicine Promises Heal Nervous Debility
The piece extols Paine's celery compound as a spring remedy that revitalizes nerves and purifies blood. It claims the tonic combats nervous debility, poor blood, and related ailments, improves liver heart and kidney function, and leads to renewed strength and better sleep for men women and children nationwide.
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Paine
Boston Transit Proposal Details for Tremont Street Subway Plan
The act outlines land taking for a combined elevated railroad and subway from Pleasant street to Franklin Park, a new Charles River bridge, and bonds up to 7 million. It sets fares at 5 cents, bids, charter of Boston Transit Company, and extensions to Charlestown and other neighborhoods with annual reports to the City Council.
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Tremont
Boylston Street
Pleasant Street
Franklin Park
Washington Streets
Dudley Street
Warren Street
Blue Hill Avenue
Charles River
Charlestown
Tremont Street
Scollay Square
Park Square
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Boston Transit Company
State House
Elevated Railroad Company
South Boston
Dorchester
West Roxbury
Meeting of the Board to Choose Hulls Inspector
The Designating Board met at the Steamship Inspectors office to review applicants for the hulls inspector post. Captains Quinn Collenette Daggett Crowndell and Peabody presented their qualifications but the board must still designate the district inspector.
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Board OF Designators
General Starbuck
New York
Nelson
United States District Court
Winslow Warren
Boston
Post Office
William E. Quinn
B. Collenette
Silas P. Daggett
MISS MARLOWE HONORED AT PARKER HOUSE RECEPTION
Julia Marlowe the actress was honored with a reception in the Parker House yesterday afternoon by the New England Women's Press Association. She arrived at 4 30 and, with Miss Helen Winslow, greeted many guests including Governor Greenhalge Thomas Wentworth Higginson and Marie Burress. A light lunch was served and organizers and ushers assisted in the greeting of invited guests from Mrs. Ella Grant Nickerson to Mr. Henry Sandham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Marlowe
Parker House
New England Women’s
Helen Winslow
Miss Marlowe
Governor Greenhalge
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Marie Burress
Cora Stuart Wheeler
Mae D. Frazar
Florence Enneking
Grace Joy White
G. Sherman Richards
Bonnell
Brownell
Emory D. Lincoln
Thomas F. Anderson
H. H. Hartshorn
Robbins
Belle Brooks
Craige
George H. Galpin
Mary E
Do You Favor Fair Play for The Evening Post
A call to readers to support The Evening Post against a Herald Globe delivery boycott. The notice urges customers to demand The Evening Post from street car boys and warns not to accept any bluff. The Evening Post will have special teams delivering to every city section.
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Evening Post
THE
Riverside Strikers Return to Work at Riverside Mills
Providence April 11 Riverside Mills striking weavers resume work and the committee members failed to regain employment. Union officials denounce the action and insist the true strike leaders have not been rehired.
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Riverside
Providence
R. I
Riverside Mills
East Boston to Welcome New Pastor at St. John's Church
The vacancy created by Rev. Robert W. Plant's resignation to Gardiner, Missouri, will be filled by Rev. Walter Dewee Roberts. Roberts, a Philadelphia native educated at the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard, will assume duties next October after a health trip to Germany. In the interim, various Episcopal preachers will lead Sunday services.
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St. John’s Episcopal Church
Paris Street
Boston
Robert W. Plant
St. Paul's Church
Gardiner
Walter Dewee Roberts
Trinity Church
Phillips Brooks
Roberts
Dr. Plant
St. John’s Church
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Harvard College
Trinity
Episcopal Seminary
Cambridge
Roland C. Smith
Donald
Holy Trinity Church
City
McVicker
Germany
Post letters from Boston dealer over Herald-Globe boycott
A Boston dealer protests a monopoly blocking evening editions of a prominent city paper the Post. H. M. Lawton asks for sixteen copies and cites handling over 1800 papers weekly while hotel and railroad news company won't deliver evenings. The publisher invites other news dealers to report similar grievances.
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the Post
The
Post
Hotel and Railroad News Company
H. M. Lawton
Ruggles Street
Boston
Herald-Globe
The Oak Has Said Haverhill Gazette Note
The Boston Post ends its evening edition covering local news with a witty line about acorns. The Haverhill Gazette references the change and ponders the new media landscape as readers adjust to fewer evening headlines.
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Haverhill Gazette
Boston Post
Jones Resigns as Prison Superintendent Amid House Doubt
The Hon. Frank W. Jones, superintendent of prisons, sent his resignation to Governor Greenhalge. A prisons committee report harshly criticizes his conduct and calls for changes to the contract system. It is uncertain if the Governor will accept the resignation as the committee’s findings are submitted.
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Frank W. Jones
Greenhalge
Committee On Prisons
Jones
State House
Municipal Signal Wins Noyes Patent Infringement Suit
United States Circuit Court yesterday ruled in favor of Municipal Signal Company in its Noyes patent case against Gamewell Fire Alarm and Telegraph Company. The ruling upholds the 1887 double automatic transmitter and signal recorder design and finds Gamewell liable for infringement across contracts using the Noyes devices. Patent lawyers Fish Richardson and Storrow represented Municipal Signal.
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United States
Municipal Signal Company
Gamewell Fire Alarm and Telegraph Company
Noyes
Bernice J. Noyes
Jhim
Gamewell Company
Municipal Company
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Putnam, Neilson and Webb
Fish, Richardson
Lynn U Superintendency Confronts Resignation Talk
April U Superintendent of Prisons Jones, seen at his factory in Oxford Street by a Post representative, says he has not been influenced in his resignation by pending prison contract items. He will discuss contracts after the legislative committee reports. If charged with incompetency he promises to fire back with ammunition.
Good Templars' Grand Lodge Opens Annual Session
The Grand Lodge of I O G T began a two day session at Berkeley Hall at 10 o clock yesterday afternoon. Reports from Miguel Sereques and Mrs. Sarah A Leonard show the order at its best in years. Dr. D H Mann delivered an address and will teach ceremonial work Thursday morning. Officer elections are set for Thursday from 10 a m to 12 m.
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Grand Lodge of
Berkeley Hall
Miguel Sereques
Sarah A. Leonard
D. H. Mann
Grand Lodge
Grand Commandery
Massachusetts
United Order of Golden Cross
Lawrence
Washington Street
A. Wares
Haverhill
Shawmut Commandery
South Boston
George F. James
Joseph J. Stewart
M. E. Howard
T. C. Thompson
Tristram Talbot
Rosella E. Reed
Campella
Emma M. Drinkwater
James B. Trueworthy
Lowell
Abel Wares
M. D
Harry A. Collett
East Somerville
Inner Gate
Lulu A. Martin
Clinton
Outer Gate
W. A. Newton
Everett
C. W. Smith
Worcester
Charles Steere
Allston
Nathan Currier
Boston
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CO. E. Osgood Co
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Boston Transit Commission
New England Women’s Press Association
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the Superintendent of Prisons
Good Templars
Duffy
Duffy’s
America
Duffy’s Malt Whiskey CO
Rochester
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Post Office Square
Mass
Stevens
F. Trull
WM. B. Turner
Boston Directory
Franklin, St
Sampson, Murdock & CO
New Bedford Standard
Gen. Sheriman
Beschar
Atlanta
Missouri
Battle of
Shiloh
Memphis
Vicksburg
Meridian
Campaio
Atlanta Campaig
the Lea
Carolinas
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