Tunnel Opens to East Boston in Big City Move
A huge crowd tested the new tunnel stations yesterday riding through and admiring the construction. Passengers praised speed and seating, while some used ferries or the surface route. The project is nicknamed the submarine or the sub with East Boston calling its riders Tunnelites, and all lines except Jeffries Point run through the tunnel, making residents about 20 minutes closer to the main city.
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Maverick Square
Boston
First Buyers at Court Street Tunnel Station
Samuel Rudof and John Weisberg claim to be the first ticket purchasers at Court Street station. They entered at 5 09 a m and bought tickets at 5 18 a m with Rudof securing 30 001 and 30 002 and Weisberg 30 003 and 30 004.
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Samuel Rudof
John Weisberg
Court Street
Rudof
Weisberg
Thieves Take Jewelry in Dorchester Robbery
Thieves entered the apartment at 9 Warren avenue yesterday afternoon, taking jewelry and silverware valued at over 150 dollars from George M. Parker. Police suspect the same gang active in Dorchester Roxbury and Back Bay areas, stealing items that could be melted down.
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Warren Avenue
George M. Parker
Elry
Dorchester
Roxbury
Back Bay
Parker
Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills Cure Constipation
Costiveness leads to bad blood and headaches. The liver must be active to secrete bile and keep bowels regular. Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills restore liver function, remove foul secretions, and establish regularity. They cure constipation biliousness and headaches in one night. 25 cents. Signed W. F. Smith.
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Smith
W. F. Smith
Man Slugged in South Boston Assault Likely Robbery
At 3 am Matthew Dalton 31 and married of 13 Swallow Street was found unconscious near Village and Dover with a fractured skull and nose, believed to be the victim of an assault and robbery. He was taken to City Hospital in critical condition.
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Matthew Dalton
Swallow Street
Boston
Village
Dover Streets
City Hospital
Dr Chadwick's Ship Arrives In New York
Dr Leroy S Chadwick and his daughter were aboard the Hamburg American liner Pretoria which reached Fire Island at midnight. Sheriff Barry of Cleveland plans to meet the steamer in the bay to arrest Chadwick before it docks in New Jersey, with a warrant valid only in New York.
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New York
Pretoria
Leroys. Chadwick
Fire Island
Barry
Cleveland
New Jersey
Reckless driver endangers Empress in Berlin
A heavy truck driver in Berlin nearly collided with Empress Augusta Victoria's carriage as he sped toward the station. Police lines were breached and officers barely prevented a crash. The motorist resisted arrest.
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Berlin
Police Angered by Punishment After Tech Riot Sentences
Boston police officers react with anger over discipline handed to nine colleagues found guilty in the Tech riot. Critics fault Judge Emmons and Technology President Pritchett, arguing the report demeans the force. Several veterans, including Former Captain Hall and Ex-Sergeant Jim Sanford, face demotion or rank changes, while others report for duty amid sympathy from peers.
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Boston
Pemberton Square
Emmons
Pritchett
Technology
Donovan Temporarily In Charge Of Station 16 Back Bay
The Board of Police assigns Captain Dennis Donovan to Station 16 in Back Bay temporarily until a new captain is appointed. He will oversee the station with Lieutenants Denton and Boynton as assistants while regularly serving on special duty at headquarters. Ex Captain George A Hall has left Station 16 for Station 11 at Field's Corner to serve as a night lieutenant.
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Hall
Hunt
Eix
Jim’ Sanford
Sanford
Board of Police
Back Bay
Dennis Donovan
Denton
Boynton
Donovan
George A. Hall
Field’s Corner
PutS Blame On Students
Letter to the editor criticizes the Police Commission findings on the Tech Harvard parade of November 2. The writer protests unfair treatment of officers, argues students think they own the town, and calls for fair play without bias. Signature F. H. Kilbourne from 37 Boylston Street.
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Police Commission
F. H. Kilbourne
Boylston Street
Woman Injured by South Boston Coasters
Elizabeth McKinnon of 464 East Seventh Street South Boston was struck by a double runner used by coasting boys near Sixth Street while crossing. She suffered a broken leg and cuts behind the right ear and on the right hand and was taken to Carney Hospital for treatment.
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Elizabeth McKinnon
East Seventh Street
South
Boston
Sixth
Boland
Carney Hospital
Waiting Room Wanted in Maverick Square Opens Tunnel
Yesterday's opening of the tunnel drew criticism mainly over the missing waiting room in Maverick Square and the unmarked exit kiosk in Scollay Square, which many people mistake for an entrance.
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Maverick Square
Scollay Square
Police Agitation Over Rumored Shifts Across Department
The Board of Police plans a general shift of superior officers with five men moved after Thursday night’s action. Promoted captains for Back Bay are eyed as Edward F. Gaskin and Otis F. Kimball, while Inspector Burke, Lieutenant Driscoll, and Lieutenant Swan may gain due to veterans’ preference. Civil service exams could elevate one, with Rosatto also under consideration before Governor Douglas’s inauguration.
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Board of Police
Edward F. Gaskin
Division 2
Otis F. Kimball
Back Bay
Gaskin
Police Department
Burke
Driscoll
Division
Swan
John B. Rosatto
North End
Tunnel crowd marks first public opening of East Boston tunnel
A gala opening day draws a diverse crowd at Park Street station as the East Boston tunnel debuts to the public. Children, couples, and a range of ages crowd the platform while riders ponder the depth and thrill of the new underwater ride.
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East Boston
Park Street
Grandma
Wheels Stir Ward 9 Politics in City Hall Row
A rift opens between Ward 9 leaders Superintendent James Donovan and Alderman Bowen over Board of Aldermen chairship. Bowen denounces Donovan in Donovan's City Hall office. Bowen faces liquor-business stigma. Daniel Whelton wins chair without Bowen's fight amid backing from Martin Lomasney who pushes votes.
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Ward 9
James Donovan
City Machine
Patrick Bowen
Donovan
Small Wheel
Board of Aldermen
Bowen
City Hall
Ward
Daniel A. Whelton
Whelton
Martin Lomasney
Lomasney
Capen Brothers Arrested in Haverhill for Chelsea Larceny
William and Frank Capen, sought on Chelsea larceny warrants, were captured in Haverhill by a regional police posse after seven weeks of living there under assumed names. They were returned to Chelsea for legal action.
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Haverhill
William
Frank Capen
New England
Chelsea
Christmas Offering Free Koch Treatment at Boston Institute
Call this month at the Boston Koch Institute, 175 Tremont Street, to receive free Koch Specialist Physicians services for Koch Inhalation Treatment of consumption, asthma, bronchitis and catarrh. Only charges are for Koch Tuberculine remedies. Offer ends December 31. Special home treatment available.
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Boston Koch Institute
Tremont Street
Tremont Theatre
Koch
Tremont St
Summer Mil Bra
A fragmented OCR item mentions Mil Bra in a brief summer notice or notice fragment. The readable content provides limited context but indicates a local reference to a military or summer event tied to the acronym Mil Bra. Further specifics are not clear from the provided text.
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Alfred D. Fogster
Franksford Trail
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