East Richmond New Town Offers Shares In Growth Plan
Special correspondence notes South’s rapid industrial rise and East Richmond Company forming a 2 million dollar venture to build a manufacturing town on 1000 acres east of Richmond Virginia. Four factories already under construction promise 1000+ jobs by Aug 1, with electric light and water services planned. shares at 25 dollars, payable one dollar monthly, include a donated lot per twelve shares.
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Richmore
South
Chauncey Depew
Harvard
Virginias
Roanoke
East Richmond
Richmond
Rerichmond
Government Road
Danville
Chesapeake & Ohio Road 18
Clyde
James River
Chicago
Hardware Manufacturing Company
Buffalo
New
Boston
East Richmond Company
Arthur F. Teel
Devonshire Street
Richmond Heights
Ichmond
Appreciation of Great Estate Signals Confidence in Richmond
Appreciation of great estate is hard to forecast but the company is well managed and the strongest sign of investor confidence in Richmond is the large number of shares being taken up by small investors.
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Richmond
Strikes Ended as Arbitration Board Takes Case
Workers in painting and decorating quit briefly but returned after the Executive Committee placed the dispute with the State Board of Arbitration. Meanwhile hosts of workers in W D Vinal’s Scotia street stable demanded a $1 weekly wage rise, were refused, and went on strike. Italian stone masons in Morrisania disrupted orders and were arrested. miners in the Upper Monongahela region plan to refuse the May 1 eight hour day while river miners resume work after a costly strike.
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State Board of Arbitration
W. D. Vinal
Scotia Street
Mr. Vinal
Eliot Street
Morrisania
New York
Prrrspurg
Penn
Monongahela River
Weather Indications Forecast For New England And Adjacent Areas
Weather forecast from Washington dated April 23 predicts showers across Maine Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut with winds turning westerly. Temperatures trend cooler in eastern New York and cooler air follows the frontal system with Southern Maine slightly warmer.
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Washington
Maine
Vermont
Massachussets
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Post's Forecast Brings Cloudy Skies and Light Rains
Northern New England sees cloudy weather with light rain and cool, variable winds. Southern New England expects showers on the coast then clearing, inland cooler with variable winds. Saturday looks fair with westerly winds and little temperature change. The synopsis notes overcast coast and lower lake rain, with scattered totals across the South and Northeast, and a broad barometer pattern with a cooler East.
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POST
New England
Lake
Gulf States
Montgomery
Knoxville
Savannah
Jacksonville
New York
Northfield
Portland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Montreal
Atlantic
Western Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Montana
Helena
Mississippi
Missouri Valley
Kansas
Nebraska
Eastport
Hampden street electric car hits boy near Dwight School
A Hampden street electric car struck a boy on Shawmut avenue about 1:45 pm yesterday. The boy sustained only scratches with no major injuries reported. Norman Graham, formerly employed by Tinkham, the Howard street undertaker, collapsed and died on Atlantic avenue yesterday afternoon. Doogue says gift tree applications for the city are rising, with 375 trees claimed so far and expectations to reach 800 before planting season ends. The Prince school held its sewing exhibition, attended by Dr Charles W Green, Col Francis W Parker, and other educators and local clergy. Civil service exams are set for May 15 and 16 in room 145 of the post office building, for department and railway mail service positions. Applications should be sent to the Civil Service Commission in Washington.
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Hampden Street
Dwight School
Shawmut Avenue
Norman Graham
Tinkham
Howard Street
Atlantic Avenue
Prince School
Charles W. Green
Francis W. Parker
Post Office
Railway Mail Service
Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Better Service for Boston Faster Time to New York
Analysis of time tables suggests five hour trains possible if road conditions allow. Transport officials study rapid service between Boston and New York with potential schedule shifts and improved speeds.
Slow Speed Run Trains Slow Boston New York Mail Debate
A Post reporter questions faster mail between Boston and New York and Boston and Washington. Postmaster Hart says four hours Boston to New York remains unlikely until faster trains exist, detailing current schedules, departures, and how mail reaches Boston by 8:30 a.m. He notes railroads control mail timing and hints limited trains hinder speed while Washington routes rely on Albany and Jersey City connections.
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New York
Boston
Hart
Railway Mail Service
Boston Post Office
Boston & Albany
New Yorks
Washington
South
Southwest
Albany
Jersey City
Chicago
San Francisco
Rail speed study shows five hour Boston to New York possible
Analysis compares schedules of Shore Line and Air Line trains with the Consolidated division. It notes speeds from Willimantic to New Haven and to New York average below forty miles per hour, while Boston & Albany trains reach New York in six hours. Authors argue faster times are feasible with improved track and concessions.
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Hart
New York
Boston
New York & New England
Shore Line
Boston & Albany
Willimantic
New Haven
Grand Central Station
New York City
New London
New England
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Springfield
Hartford
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Lake Shore
Michigan Central
Chicago
Consolidated
Air Line
Boston Athl Assoc Open Handicap at Irvington Oval
The Boston Athletic Association staged an open handicap meeting at Irvington Oval. D Long nearly won the hammer with a scratch 109 ft 9 in, breaking his own BAA record. Spencer won the mile and Brown led several 100-yard heats amid a day of sprint and field events. Harvard Cycling plans a May 28 field with multiple events and medals for open and intercollegiate races.
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Boston Athletic Association
Irvington Oval
D. Long
Sin
Cook
F. J. Carr
A. M. White, Jr
Spencer
I. J. Stead
B.A. A
C. B. Ross
S. Borden, Jr
5. Wells, Jr
G. F. Brown, Jr
O. K. Hawes
YAC
C.N. Palmer
M. L T
E. 5. Mullins
E. B. Bloss
C. H. Baker
A. A
C. R. Boss
W. G. Irwin
J. R. Finlay
A.A
B. A
J. J. McNeill
T. Spencer
EB L. White
A. Blake
M. Lincoln
T. F. Meany
J. Crane
George Beal
J. G
New England
M. 1.T
L. Olmstead
Wadsworth House
Cambridge
Women Working Girls Club Convention Inspires
A Tremont Temple audience of Massachusetts Working Girls Clubs heard Miss Grace H Dodge describe New York club work including domestic circles, holiday houses, employment bureaus, and thrift efforts. Miss Ames spoke on patriotism as Dr Plummer and Miss Larcom closed with a club-spirited toast to improved daily living.
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Massachusetts Association of Working Girls
Tremont ‘Temple
Tremont Temple
Edith M. Howes
Massachusetts Association
Grace H. Dodge
New York
Familliar
O. M. E. Rowe
Charles G. Ames
Julia Morton Plummer
Grace Howe
Miss Howe
Providence
R. L
Cambridge
Miss Rowe
Thirty-eighth Street
Alliance Employment Bureaus
Mutual Benefit Fund
Children’s Dressmaking Association
Boston
Dodge
India
Doage
M. E. Blake
Sinaipe
Lucy Larcom
Dancing Party in Jamaica Plain Social Evening
A subscription party matronized by Mrs. Robert M. Morse Jr. and organized with Mrs. Frederic Tudor Mrs. Andrew Robeson Mrs. Desmond Fitzgerald Mrs. William A. French and Mrs. Harold C. Ernst. Held in Eliot Hall Jamaica Plain last evening it drew many Boston Brookline attendees. Dancing ran from 8 to 1.
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Jamaica Plain
Robert M. Morse, Jr
Frederic Tudor
Andrew Robeson
Desmond Fitzgerald
William A. French
Harold C. Ernst
Eliot Hall
Boston
Brookline
Massachusetts Recovers Direct Tax Fund From Washington
Washington April 23 a warrant was issued by the Treas Department ordering the repayment to Massachusetts of 696107 dollars from the direct tax fund. The action formalizes Massachusetts recovery of funds tied to the direct tax amid ongoing interstate fiscal adjustments.
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Massachusetts
Washington
Treas Department
Nelson v Norman dramatization case in Boston courts
April 22 reports Archibald Clavering Gunter claims sole authorship of Mr Barnes of New York and its stage adaptation. injunction granted against Gertrude Norman to stop production. Other court notes list contempt motion in Barney v Lacey, multiple insurance and injury cases, and extensive docket entries across Superior and Middlesex courts.
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United States Circuit
Nelson
J. Archibald Clavering Gunter
Gertrude Norman
Barnes
New York
Newark
United States
London
Worcester
Springfield
Charles I. Gallager
Supreme Judicial Court
Morton
J. Shindier Barney
W. W. Lacey
M. Storey
L R. Clark
Action of contract in Whiting for lumber debt verdict saved
The case lists multiple actions including Whiting where the jury returns $28027 for lumber sold. Attorneys for both sides are named. Several docket numbers and other cases follow. The Supreme Judicial Court in Middlesex notes jurors excused and a Cambridge session on Friday April 24 at 9 30 am with cases marked for hearing.
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Whiting
I. B
Forbes
L. H. Wakefield
Israel L. Brown
Charles Magorty
J.J. Joslin
Land, Jewell & Welch
Brown
Magorty
Gilbert
Supreme Judicial Court
Middlesex
Charles Allen
Cambridge
Miss Helen Shapleigh Flage Weds Fred Avery in Chelsea
Miss Helen Shapleigh Flage married Fred Lincoln Avery of Winter Hill Somerville at the bride’s father’s Chelsea home. Rev Charles E Jefferson officiated before palms and calla lilies. The bride wore white duchess lace and tulle veil with brides roses. Ushers included John Farnham Herman Dwinnell Walter Taylor. A reception lasted until 10 pm attended by Chelsea Newton Boston Somerville society. They will reside at 219 Washington Avenue Chelsea.
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Helen Shapleigh Flage
Fred Lincoln Avery
Winter Hill
Somerville
Franklin Avenue
Chelsea
Charles E. Jefferson
Central Congregational Church
John M. W. Farnham
Newton
Herman P. Dwinnell
Walter M. ‘Taylor
Boston
Washington Avenue
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Boston & Maine Railroad
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Lucretia
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