James F. Bendernagel Declines to Be the Goat
New York on November 30 James F Bendernagel declines to be made the goat by the American Sugar Refining Company, the so called trust He may testify for the government before his trial and five former employees charged with defrauding the government by under weighing sugar cases concluded in the United States Circuit Court
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New York
James F. Bendernagel
American Sugar Refining Company
United States
American Sogar Refining Company
Bendernagel
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
George W. Beattie
Sugar Trust
May Send Price of Flour Up Across Northwest Rail Strike
A 15 day negotiation between the Switch men's Union of North America and the Railway Managers' Commission ended with a strike involving 2300 switchmen at 6 pm. They demand six cents more per hour plus double pay for Sundays and overtime. The stoppage raises concerns over grain deliveries as wheat prices rise on the Chicago market and flour costs may follow.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Railway Managers’ Commission
Northwest
St. Paul
Lake Superior
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Duluth
Superior
Twin Cities
Curtis Appointed Collector of Port After Retirement
On the retirement of Collector Lyman on April 1, Curtis takes over. Ex-Mayor Curtis, 48, lives at 131 Bay State Road, Roxbury born and educated there. Colonel Doty, about the same age, resides in Waltham.
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Lyman
Curtis
Bay State Road
Colonel Doty
Waltham
Roxbury
Boston Leaders: Doty and Colleague Rise in Republican Ranks
The article profiles Boston political figures touching on education at Bowdoin College, law practice in Suffolk, and rapid public service ascent. It notes one leader's mayoral term in 1895, later U.S. Treasury appointment, and another’s long party work from city clerk to state committee chair, with service in Aldermen and Legislature.
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Bowdoin College
Boston
Suffolk
Republican Party
Francis Peabody
United States
Roosevelt
George A. Marden
George H. Doty
New York
George W., Doty
United States Navy
St. Paul's School
Concord
N. H
United States Revenue Marine Corps
Waltham
Republican City Committee
Scalded Man Leaps From Window After Pipe Explodes
William McDermott, burned by a pipe explosion at the Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company, leaped through a window to escape. He was reported resting comfortably at Cambridge Relief Hospital and on the road to recovery.
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William McDermott
Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Overcoat Ad Promises Style Comfort at F Gray Co
A local notice invites shoppers to visit F Gray Co at the corner of Washington and Hanover streets to buy an overcoat described as embodying style and comfort and to say the word Pablo.
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F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Pablo
Fireboat bid invited for waterfront protection
Fire Commissioner Parker calls for bids to build a new 95 foot fireboat for No 44. Specifications list 23 foot beam nine feet depth and seven foot draft. Bids open December 10 with contract award. old No 31 engines will be reused and a Babcock Wilcox water tube boiler installed. Arthur Binney of the city designed the hull.
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Parker
Babcock & Wilcox
Arthur Binney
BC Students Stage Julius Caesar Christmas Play
Boston College students choose Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar as this year’s Christmas play to be produced on Thursday evening December 30.
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Julius Cesar
Boston College
Shakspere
Autos in Hunt for Bulldog
Automobiles scoured two states to locate Jack the English bull terrier of Walter H. Marsh manager of a Newtonville publishing firm. Missing since November 16, police alert spread, Boston detective agency hired, offering fifty dollars reward with a brindle bull terrier description and brass collar.
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Newton
Jack
Walter H. Marsh
Newtonville
Chauncy Street
Boston
Hudson
N. H
J. R. Wood Detective Agency
Washington Street
Fire destroys Chapman cottage at Houghs Neck
A blaze at 7:40 tonight leveled the cot tage and stables of John Chapman at Houghs Neck in Quincy, causing about 2000 dollars in damage. Most furniture and livestock were saved from the fire.
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Hough
Quincy
John Chapman
Hough's Neck
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Andrew J. Mallon
Hevemeyer & Elder
Custom House
Winifred T. Denison
Fis
Tremont St
Ila
Earl & Wilson
Fernwood
Klein
Republican State Committee
United States Treasurer
M. Cohen & Co
Fifth Ave
Sol Wines
Gow Is
Essex Streets
Mass
Henry Siegel Co
America
United
Siegel
Shaw
Lot
Eton
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