FireConsumes Hoboken Delaware Lackawanna Piers
A massive blaze on the Delaware Lackawanna & Western piers in Hoboken levels the main depot and 600 feet of train sheds, the ferry house, nearby Duke's House hotel, street railway terminal, a new immigration station, and two ferry boats. The fire threatens North German Lloyd and Hamburg American docks. estimated loss about 500000.
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New York
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Hoboken
Lloyd
Witte Arrives in Portsmouth Amid Crowd Scenes
M Witte head of the Russian peace delegates reaches Portsmouth from Boston at 11 15 pm. Japanese envoys aboard the Dolphin are tracked by wireless operators as it nears Cape Cod. Witte notes Tokilo dispatch and disputes Japanese claim of 40000 Russian prisoners on Sakhalin Island.
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Portsmouth
N. H
M. Witte
Boston
Cape Cod
Tokio
Tokilo
Sakhalin
Sakhalin Island
Russia
Crane accident kills worker at Charlestown Navy Yard
A crane toppled at the Charlestown navy yard fatally injuring George W. Dixon age 60 of Roxbury as a 40 foot cutter was lowered from the North End wharf. Robert Russell survived a submerged struggle and described the moment the crane collapsed and Dixon died.
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Charlestown Navy Yard
George W. Dixon
Oswald Street
Roxbury
Robert Russell
Arlington Street
Brighton
Russell
North End Wharf
Wabash
Dixon
Briggs
Post
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Aldermen Accused of Being Bought as Boston Board Passes Fast Boston Track
In a stormy session the Boston Board of Aldermen approved the Fast Boston surface track order by 10 to 1 despite Mayor Collins veto. Aldermen Whelton and Bromberg abstained. Alderman Frank Linehan led the veto fight calling many board members bought by the National Dock Trust.
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Boston
Board of Aldermen
Whelton
Bromberg
National Dock Trust
Collins
Frank Linehan
Curley
Frank J. Linehan
Linehan
Bowen
O'Toole
City Hall
Alderman Curley
George Burroughs
Burroughs & DeBlois
Sanford's Ginger Promises Relief For Ailments
Advertisement touts Sanford's Ginger as a remedy for colds chills cramps pains indigestion insomnia and related ailments claiming it offers quick relief and health benefits to users.
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Sanford
Bribery claims surge as Boston aldermen clash over order
Aldermen battle over a track privileges order amid accusations of graft and bribery. Alderman Linehan accuses peers of being bought while Curley defends his actions and cites a past arrest record. District Attorney Sughrue to review bribery charges. grand jury may hear case.
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Collins
Central Labor Union
Labor
Linehan
Sughrue
Fair Local Forecast for Boston and Vicinity
The forecast calls for fair weather in Boston and nearby areas. Temperatures are expected to be mild with light winds through Tuesday and Wednesday, offering pleasant outdoor conditions.
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Boston and Vicinity
Impure water warned by booster for acid phosphate
An ad urges using Horsford's Acid Phosphate to destroy typhoid germs and other fevers. It claims the product purifies drinking water and creates a refreshing cooling summer beverage.
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Hotel Wentworth
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Bond
Lackawanna Docks
New Jersey
Lfe
Witte
Bar Harbor
Wentworth
Navy Yard
Robinson
Samarjian
Peter W. Collins
Boston Central Labor Union
Revere House
Rockies
Grand Jury
Hennessey
Baldwin
Carley
Frothingham
Clark
Nolan
South Boston
East Boston
Tammany Club
Jewett
WM. Steinert & Sons
Steinert Hall
Boylston St
Horsford
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