First Official Tunnel Trip Through East Boston Tube
The first official journey through the East Boston tunnel occurred yesterday with a special car carrying transit and railroad commissioners on an inspection. A test shortened travel from Maverick square to Atlantic avenue to under two minutes, as officials reviewed toll collection details and anticipated a formal opening later this month under Governor Bates.
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East Boston
Transit Commissioners
Railroad Commissioners
Maverick Square
Atlantic Avenue
Bates
Devonshire Street
Finnegan
Alexander
Scollay Square
Boston
Cargo and Vessel Movements At Charlestown Port
Weekly import value reached 1,645,889 dollars with exports at 1,940,502 dollars. Michigan sails for Liverpool carrying wheat, cotton, provisions, apples, cattle and sheep. Canopic arrives Genoa from Boston after stops at Gibraltar Naples. Forty nine vessels at fish pier with high prices for haddock and cod. Italian steamer Vincenzo Bonano docks East Boston with sulfur grapes macaroni and olive oil. Eleazer W. Clark completes Africa voyage in 50 days. Cymric sails Queenstown to Boston with passengers. THE LANDSMAN.
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Warren Line
Michigan
Hoosac Docks
Charlestown
Liverpool
White Star Line
Canopic
Genoa
Renta del Gada
Gibraltar
Naples
Haddock
Rose Standish
Mary A. Gleason
Carrie F. Roberts
Bertha M. Bailey
Olivia Sears
Sachem
Eva Avina
Vincenzo Bonano
Bologna
Mediterranean
New York
Boston & Maine
Boston
Cymric
Queenstown Harbor
Landsman
L road halves heat hours after Central power station wreck
The L line reported its 6000 horsepower Corliss engine at the central power station was wrecked on Oct 14 due to a failed part. The outage cuts power enough to heat 150 to 200 cars. The system will avoid heating during two daily hours while keeping the full car count. Reconstruction of the engine is underway and will take several weeks.
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Devonshire Street
Court Street
L Road
Corliss
Shipping News Mini Almanac Dec 6
Sun rises 6 59 sets 4 12 day length 9 15 moon sets high water 10 15 10 45 am am. Arrived Steamer Vincenzo Bonanno Italian Bologna via New York with nitrate. Schooners Urbain B George Apple River Alice M Colburn Sagamore Trefry Philadelphia with barges. Cleared Steamers Michigan Mystic Tallahassee Old Dominion Godiva schooner Samuel W Hathaway via Gloucester. Sailed Wind WNW to SW steamers Calvin Austin Mystic Esparza Port Simon H M Whitney Mohican tug International with barges. Also schooner Ethel B Sumner Dorchester and barges. DEC 6.
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Ital
Bologna
Mediterranean
New York
Stronsa
Jones
Iquique
Chili
Urbain B
George
Apple River
N. S
Alice M. Colburn
McLeod
Newport News
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Trefry
Philadelphia
Tugs International
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Corbin
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Scranton
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Chemung
Chenango
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England
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Tallahassee
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Havana
Gloucester
Mass
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St. John
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Eastport
Louisburg
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Port Simon
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Jacksonville
Charleston
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Knickerbocker
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Ethel B. Sumner
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Rogers Bill Is Ready to Spare Mrs Rogers
In Montpelier Vermont December 5 the legislature nears a decision on Mary Rogers condemned for murder. A judiciary committee backed a report without recommendation, leaving Mrs. Rogers with a chance in the House. Father O Sullivan and Representative Archibald will argue her case before the bar and the floor.
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St. Albans
Rogers
Archibald
Banker’s confession on Carnegie notes falls under scrutiny
In a dramatic interview, a banker recalls his fear of forged Carnegie signed notes and the Chadwick scheme. He describes meetings with Mrs Chadwick, a New York attorney, and Sir Reynolds as Wade Park Bank treasurer, detailing attempts to verify legitimacy and protect depositors while facing arrest and moral crisis.
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Carnegie
Chadwick
Oberlin
Cleveland
Sir Reynolds
Mr. Beckwith
Reynolds
Wade Park Bank
Mrs. Chadwick
W.S. Fay
Henry Wurst
Elyria
New York
Wick
Sii Reynolds
Cassie L. Chadwick
Emil Chadwick arrives in Cleveland and stays silent
Emil Chadwick, son of Mrs. Chadwick, reached Cleveland from New York today and immediately refused to talk. He did not provide comments as he arrived, with no further statements issued at that time.
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Emil Chadwick
Cleveland
Baptists Emphasize Education In Private Schools
Leaders from Colby Academy Montpelier Vermont Academy Worcester Academy and Colby College addressed the New England Baptist academies at Tremont Temple praising private schools for more than intellect urging development for life and noting the need for permanent faculty suitable facilities and endowment to sustain a modern academy.
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Horace G. McKean
Colby Academy
New England Baptist Academies
Tremont Temple
John G. Alger
A. M
Vermont Academy
Charles L. White
Colby College
Baptist Academies
Maine
D. W. Abercrombie
LL. D
Worcester Academy
800 Dance at Division 44 Ball
Division 44 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians marked its seventh anniversary with a grand ball at Roughan Hall Charlestown attended by about 400 couples many social and political figures including Alderman Whelton and Ex-Representative Cuddy. The sick and death fund will be substantially increased from last night’s proceeds.
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Order of Hibernians
Roughan Hall
Charlestown
Daniel A. Whelton
Elizabeth Clements
T. J. Toomey
Lila Dowd
W. H. Cuddy
James B. McKenna
J. H. Dillon
Edward Callahan
Con
Spelliey
Hugh McLaughlin
J. J. McCarthy
John McAllen
Walter H. Cook
Daniel Condon
John Coveney
Francis McGrath
John Batley
John Brady
Margaret Kaveney
Margaret Deveaux
Evelyn G. Collins
Helen G. McGrath
Nora Cuddy
Jeannette Miller
Mary Morrison
Katherine Hunt
Stella Dowd
Ella Kelley
Annie F. Dacey
M. Adams
Ella White
Hannah Sullivan
Mary Collins
Katie Walsh
Mary Cullen
Margaret Cavanaugh
Mary Greene
Katherine Murphy
Mary Madden
Julia Murphy
D. Collins
William Gallagher
Warren Holmes
Twomey
What Ails This Man Ailment Promoted By Pills
A health ad describes biliousness with symptoms like fatigue indigestion and dizziness. It promotes Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills as a plant based remedy claimed to cure biliousness liver trouble and constipation overnight. The ad notes 25 cents and signs W F Smith.
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W. F. Smith
Young Man Refuses to Speak on Return to Parental Home
The youth returned to his mother's home at the corner of Euclid and Genessee avenues deeply despondent. He was strongly urged to speak but refused to talk for publication.
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Euclid and
Genessee Avenues
Dr Leroy Chadwick Cables for Settlement of Pressing Claims
New York dec 5 Dr Leroy Chadwick husband of Mrs Chadwick cabled a lawyer to call upon him for any settlement needed for pressing claims against his wife. The lawyer’s name is secret for now but George Ryall local counsel for Herbert D Newton of Brookline Mass has appeared.
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New York
Leroy
Chadwick
George Ryall
Herbert D. Newton
Brookline
Mass
Santa Claus at R. H. White's Toy Palace
Santa Claus opens a wondrous fourth floor toy palace in Boston's R. H. White's with genii figures, mural Mother Goose scenes, and hundreds of toys from dolls to engines. He meets children all day, collecting Christmas requests while reindeer wait for Mrs. Claus.
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Boston
New England
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Sanderson Reappointed as Lynn Postmaster
Washington D C December 6 The Senate today nominated the Hon Howard K Sanderson for a second four year term as Lynn postmaster After routine committee review the nomination will be reported back favorably and confirmed promptly likely within the week
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Senate
Howard K. Sanderson
Lynn
Post Office Committee
Canadian Pacific tourist cars to Chicago show praised
The Canadian Pacific railway introduced improved tourist cars assigned to a new Chicago line via Boston and Maine and Wabash. The first car departs Boston Tuesday December 13 at 10 am with weekly departures, arriving in Chicago Wednesday at 9 30 pm. The cars receive strong praise and will offer superior travel to Colorado California and other Western states. Contact District Passenger Agent at 362 Washington Street Boston for trip details.
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Tennessee Coal & Iron
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IBM
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Financial instalments and asset listings update
A notification records a second instalment paid and rights issues. It lists total sales including listed stocks at 58,736 shares, bonds at 32,000 dollars, unlisted stocks at 29,372 shares, and rights at 831 units. The entry notes distributions and dividends from DbEx and cEx rights.
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DbEx
cExrights
Chicago Grain Quotations and Market Note
Ennis and Stoppani report wheat strength driven by Argentine rainfall and rust damage claims. Trade sees higher oats and concern over liquidation and short selling, with corn holding at current prices as eastern freight rates adjust. Prices shown for wheat, corn, and oats across December May and July futures, with varying highs and lows.
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Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago
Argentina
Ingles
Armour Holding
Walkers Star Vaudeville at Bowdoin Square
Boston readers flock to Walker's Star Vaudeville at 3 Bowdoin Square where manager Walker proves public demand for up to date acts. The Hartford sisters captivate the crowd with an encore worthy turn while the bioscope and a $10 000 production The Escaped Lunatic draw strong applause. Hanley brothers Williams and Henderson Thelma Laura Campbell and others also receive praise in a busy schedule from 10 30 am to 4 pm and 4 to 8 pm.
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New
Walker’s Museum
Bowdoin Square
Walker
Hartford
Hanley Brothers
Williams and
Henderson
Thelma
Laura Campbell
Military Ball Fetes Major Grady Camp 38 in East Boston
Lyceum Hall in East Boston hosted the fifth grand military ball for Major P. J. Grady Camp 38 United Spanish War Veterans. The grand march opened by Commander William J. Murphy and Mrs Howard P. S. Shattuck, president of the ladies auxiliary.
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Lyceum Hall
Boston
P. J. Grady
United
William J. Murphy
Howard P. S. Shattuck
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Austin and Stone's Museum Hosts Tiny Miss Anna Parade
Tiny Miss Anna the midget bride to be drew crowds at Austin and Stone's Museum yesterday as Colonel Paul, her two inch taller fiancé, walked with her on stage. The couple, part of the Howarth midget group, wowed spectators with cakewalks and songs while other acts and the Tom Thumb carriage added to a bustling farewell week.
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Austin & Stone’s Museum
Miss Anna
Austin & Stone's
Paul
Anna
Howarth
Princess Rossi
Count Ferri
Curio Hall
Sweet Marie
the Fat Fairy
Till
Trixy
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May Bryant
William Speights
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Powell
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Gardner
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Munroe
Parker
Adams
Mack
LaVard
Huard
Electrical Woodland at Church of the Ascension Opens
Rev. Robert Walker leads a week long display titled Electrical Woodland at the Church of the Ascension in Cambridge. The vestry has been transformed into a woodland with trees and colored electric lights. Clusters of bulbs are arranged around pillars and flash every minute under the pastor’s supervision.
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Robert Walker
Church of the Ascension
Cambridge
East Cambridge House of Correction
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