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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1901

Page

9

City aims to lease Boston subway to Elev ated in new bill

Boston Associated Board of Trade pushes city ownership of the Washington street subway. The measure allows the Elevated to lease the subway if bid, with the Transit Commission to build one or more two track tunnels from near Broadway to near Haymarket, funded by up to 6 million dollars in 4 percent bonds. The plan sets rental terms and eligibility rules for other street railways seeking use of the tunnel.

Purdy J. R. Carter Boston Associated Board of Trade BSI P Washington Street Longest Europe DR. Loucest Columbus Ave Boston Mass James Rice Carter Associated Board of Trade Sve Elevated Illevated Transit Commission T Broadway Washington Haymarket Square Causeway Street North Station New Bridge Cambridge Street Pest Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Metropolitan Park Commission Nantasket Beach Office of the Commission Beacon Street Hull Nantasket Hotel Burdett’s Block Steamboat Landing Nantasket Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commission Commonwealth William B. DE Las Casas Edwin B. Haskell Edwin A. Curtis David N. Skillings Lulerton P. Whitney Metropolitan Park Commission

Girl Hunt Ends as Immigrant Seeker Found in Worcester

A penniless Finnish girl from TV in land known as dla Takala was located in Worcester after weeks of pursuit by Dominion Line immigration officials and Boston police. She had boarded the New England with a Finns party, avoiding a potential $300 fine by officials and awaiting friends to take responsibility for her care. Deportation will follow if suitable guardians cannot be arranged.

Dla Takala Dominion Line Worchester New England Pilip Worcester Boston Glng Noteen

Turner Captured After Escape at Sea

Cunard line detectives locate George Turner who escaped steamship vigilance and fled to New York. Immigration inspectors refuse landing due to lack of funds and guarantor. Turner slips ashore and is detained for return.

John Marshall Day Observance Across Boston Event

The Supreme Judicial Court will convene at 10 o'clock for John Marshall Day with the Governor invited to sit on the bench. Attorney General Knowlton will speak for the bar and Chief Justice Holmes will respond. A Harvard Law speech by James B. Thayer is planned at Sander Centre followed by an Algonquin Club dinner attended by 200 members.

Supreme Udietal Court Knowlton Oliver Wendell Holmes James B. Thayer Harvard Law School John Marshal Sander Algonquin Club Gray Boston Wir Association Richard Boston Henry St. Lee Tucker Law School of Seton and Lee University

William Barnes Boston Newspaper Figure Dies in Medford

William Barnes died yesterday at his father William W. Barnes's home in Medford after a long illness. He leaves a wife and one child. He was 8 years old. The funeral is set for 2 p.m. Sunday at his father’s home on Magoin Avenue in Medford.

William Barnes Men Boston Medford Barnes William W. Barnes Magoin Avenue

Kennedy to Stand Trial Again for Dolly Reynolds Murder

Dr Samuel J Kennedy will face a second trial Monday before Justice Fursman in the New York Supreme Court charged with the murder of Dolly Reynolds. Lawyers Cantwell and Moore say the new defence rests on an impregnable alibi and may implicate a prominent broker. Kennedy hopes to reveal all and maintain optimism despite potential strain on his home life.

New York District Attorney’s Office Samuel J. Kennedy Justice Fursman Supreme Court Dolly Reynolds Cantwell and Moore Broadway

Italians Held Without Bail In Municipal Court

In municipal criminal court Judge Wentworth arraigned Raffaele Fatia Pasquale Longo and Giuseppe Zarrella on murder charges in the death of Arolio Carrado. They were held without bail until Feb 7. Ilomena Longo and Luigia Cristi faced assault and battery charges at 300 each pending Feb 7 hearings.

Municipal Criminal Court Wentworth Raffaele Fatia Pasquale Longo Giuseppe Zarrella Arelio Carrado Fatia J. R. Murphy Frank J. Zottoli Ilomena Longo Luigia Cristi

Meretzky Pleads Guilty in Superior Court

Morris Meretzky confessed to two counts of larceny in the indictment and received a prison term ranging from four to six years. A peddler from Cape Cod, he sourced goods totaling about 15000 in Boston during late summer and early fall and sent them to Buzzard's Bay. The shipments were unpaid and largely redirected to fences in Boston and elsewhere.

Superior Criminal Court Morris Meretzky Meretzky Boston Buzzard’s Bay

Birthday Social at Perkins Street Baptist Church

A well attended birthday social at Perkins Street Baptist Church in Somerville drew a good crowd. Admission paid by attendees equaled the guests ages in cents, yielding a satisfactory sum. The program featured piano duets by Bertha and Alice Filsbury, readings by Alice F Clarke of Emerson College of Oratory, and soprano solos by Annie Evans followed by refreshments.

Perkins Street Baptist Church Cross Street Somerville Bertha Alice Filsbury Alice F. Clarke Emerson College of Oratory Annie Evans

Heiress Marie Louise Ackerman and Wentworth in New York

The Ackerman and Wentworth pair, tied by elopement scandal, have spent over a month in New York after leaving Chicago, where family and friends previously searched for them now. They traveled from New York to Chicago on Tuesday last.

New York Marie Louise Ackerman G.wentworth Ohd Chicigos Miss Ackerman Wentworth Chicago

Charges Dropped Against Captain McCalla

Washington January 31 The charges against Captain McCalla by Commander Colwell have been dropped. McCalla was accused of generally erratic conduct.

Washington McCalla Colwell McCall

Quarantine Likely For Ocean Liner Pomerenian From Glasgow

U S consul in Glasgow reports smallpox epidemic there with 38 known causes. The Allan Line steamer Pomerenian may arrive within a day or two and be placed under strict quarantine. The outbreak began at the port months ago and has persisted.

United States Glasgow Allan Line

Valued fleet of modern ocean tugs stalls at city piers

A large fleet of twenty three modern ocean tugs occupies city side and East Boston piers leaving little room for berthing. Individual valuations range from 100000 to 409000 dollars, with the aggregate value not yet stated.

Boston

Fleet of tugboats and schooners valued in Boston harbor trade

The article lists vessels including the Storm Wing and C. B. Sanford with rough values around 1.4 million dollars, and the Tamaqua at about 100 600. It notes several other ships and tugs, and details a planned voyage for the Henry Weiler to Norfolk with copper ore cargo, plus port activity and a naval sale near Summer Street Bridge.

Boston Towboat Company C. B. Sanford Hoboken N. J Philadelphia & Reading Tamaqua Nottingham Spartan Concord Cumberint Savage Acony Plymouth Lehigh Henry Weiler Norfolk Everett Red Star Killen M. Golder Jennie C Shawanese Cheektowaga McGoldrick Hora Summer Street Bridge United States Marshal’s Norge Louisburg C. B Portland Roe, Jr Mayerett Morrell Hector Mystic Wharf Boston Montevideo Charles Pye Halifax Ellis Florence Gloucester T Frank White Hock East Boston Newport R. I Beacon

Fishing Fleet Arrives at T Wharf Amid Loss and Prices

The Niagara, captained by John J. Carroll of Gloucester, unloaded 40,000 pounds of halibut sold at 16 and 8 cents per pound. A crewman, William McCrea, drowned off Grand Banks after slipping overboard during jib furling. A French cable incident damaged gear, and 30 vessels tied up with about 225,000 pounds of fresh fish, paying strong prices for cod and haddock.

T Wharf Niagara John J. Carroll Gloucester Queen Victoria Grand Banks William McCrea Salomena N. F Frances Whalen Rob Roy Hraddock

Shipping News Mini Almanac Update

Ships arrive and depart with multiple vessels from Britain, Canada, and the United States. Ports include Halifax Yarmouth Portland Gloucester and Philadelphia with lumber tugs barkentines schooners and steamers listed as arrived cleared and sailed. Weather note lists sunrise sunset and daylight duration for the day.

Halifax Pye N. S Boston Smith Yarmouth Prince Arthur Kinney Bay State Dennison Portland City of McGoldrick Perth Amboy Bangor Baronet Buttress Cheektowaga Vineyard Haven Burden Bonita Baltic Shawanese Bath Beaver Blizzard Nottingham Tingle Portsmouth N. H Wyalusing Farnham Vermenter Kelly Philadelphia Burnside Newburyport Monitor Nantasket Roads Georgietta Petersen New York Anglian London Daltonhall Rotterdam Antwerp Pawnee Barkentine Hector Montevideo F. C Mary EE St. John N. B Eleanor St. Pierre Mig Rising Sun

Auction for Jewelry, Tools and Furnishings at Boston Store

At an auction Friday February 1 at 9 A M the store at 44 Green Street Boston will sell 845 watches 400 gold rings 85 clocks watchmaker tools and materials silverware 80 banjos 15 violins 12 electric pianos 15 brass instruments accordions drums 80 overcoats 59 pants 12 dress suits a jewelers safe and more in lots. Sale continues Friday and Saturday. dealers urged to attend at this rate.

Administratorship Notice for Edward O'Brien Estate

Edmund OBrien named administrator for Edward OBrien late of Boston Suffolk County in estate of intestate deceased He asks all creditors to present claims and debtors to pay to Admr 658 East Second Street South Boston January 24 191

Edward O'Brien Boston Suffolk Edmund O'Brien Admr East Second Street South

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