Boston Harbor Improvements Upheld by General Collins
General P A Collins details harbor expansion plans to Congress and Boston leaders. He urges a 2000 foot wide 35 foot deep channel, seeks 450000 for a 27 foot channel, and calls for broader dock and rail upgrades to boost transatlantic commerce and employment.
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P. A. Collins
Post
General Collins
Collins
South Boston
Boston Harbor
South
Congress
Broad Sound
Commonwealth
En. York
United States
Europe
Tidewater
Henderson
Massachusetts
Committee On Commerce
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Fox Captured After Sheltering Under Central Wharf
A silver gray fox that hid under the Central wharf for three months was trapped by Night Watchman Thomas Stevenson after escaping a Maine schooner at the north side of the pier. The fox, a large valued specimen with a bushy tail, is now in a cage at the Philadelphia Steamship Company shed pending sale.
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Central Wharf
Maine
Philadelphia Steamship Company
Thomas _ Stevenson
Lane
Steamer Indian
Audacious Pennsylvania counterfeit plot to rob U S Treasury
Investigation reveals the Pennsylvania counterfeiting gang led by ex U S District Attorney Ingham and associate Hewitt planned to counterfeit seventy million dollars and use a Treasury official to distribute spurious notes. Key engravers Taylor and Bredell prepared plates but their impressions aided police detection.
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Philadelphia
Secret Service
Pennsylvania
United States
Ingham
Hewitt
United States Treasury
Treasury
Washington
Jacobs
Ingham and Hewitt
Taylor
Bredell
Outfit
Cumberland
Boston Bartenders Peer Group Meeting Sets Officer Ballot
A local Boston bartenders association holds a regular meeting to discuss upcoming officer elections. The agenda lists positions including president and other posts with votes to be cast by members.
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Boston
B. A
Das. Tae
Poe
Marriage Secret Revealed of Denis and Fanny Hunt
New York reports confirm Harry H. Denis of New Orleans married Mrs. Fanny Hunt nearly a year and a half ago. They reside at 343 West Fifty-eighth Street. Denis runs business at 6 Broad Street. The Creole Denis family reacts with shock and old ties to actress Mrs. Hunt, a former stage performer.
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Harry H. Denis
New Orleans
Fanny Hunt
Sterday
Denis
West Fifty-eighth Street
Broad Street
Harry Denis
Mise Bienveau
Aristide Bienvenu
Miss Bienvenu
Marion Hunt
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REDIT
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