Lumber contract bids opened for Boston street department
Four bidders, Curtis Pope Lumber, C W Leatherbee Lumber, George F Barker, and J O Wetherbee, submitted district based prices. Wetherbee offered lowest for three districts, Barker's bids sparked political chatter due to ties with Jesse M Gove and Interstate Commercial Company.
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Curtis-Pope Lumber Company
C. W. Leatherbee Lumber Company
George F. Barker
J. O. Wetherbee
Mast
South Boston
Brighton
West Roxbury
Dorchester
Roxbury
Leatherbee Lumber Company
City Hall
Barker
Jesse M. Gove
Boston
Court Street
Gove
George L. Pearson
Interstate Commercial Company
Pearson
J. Mona Lesser
George I. Pearson
Somerville
Cove
Tainton Clarifies Wire Gang Counsel Color Error
The report stating that the wire gang hired lawyer R. J. Tracey, a colored man, was incorrect. Tracey is not a colored man and remains described as one of the ablest lawyers in Tainton.
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Tainton
Wire Gang
R. J. Tracey
Tracey
Wedding Eve Festivities Highlight The Hague Parade
The wedding eve of Queen Wilhelmina and Duke Henry unites 100000 Hollanders with foreigners in a democratic carnival. Royal processions, gifts from citizens, and lavish attire mark a lavish buildup as the queen receives honors and the duchy prepares for a public ceremony.
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Hague
Wilhelmina
Henry
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Duke Henry
Holland
School of Art Needlework
Amsterdam
Nicaud
Paris
Victor de Stuers
Transvaal
Dr. Leyds
Queen Victoria
Kruger
DeWet
Queen
Caduke
Netherlands
Order of Orange Nassau
Indictment in Fosburg case follows inquest and testimony
Mass of circumstantial evidence as published in the Post leads prosecutors to confirm an indictment against Robert S. Fosburg. Inquest and police testimony outline alleged motives a quarrel with wife Beatrice Fosburg and May Fosburg's role. Details include torn sheets, night dress, gun proximity, and burglar tracks, with family witnesses clashing on stories.
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Pittsfield
Robert S. Fosburg
Ss. Fosburg
Little Beatrice
Nicholson
R. I. Fosburg
Schoefield
Paddock
May
Robert
Wire Gang
Fosburgs
Charles E. Hibbard
Fosburg
Robert 8. Fosburg
Post
Oday
Mr. Josburg
Merchants Arrested in Manila for Supplying Insurgents Uniforms
Theodorio Carranza, Spanish merchant and hemp and coconut buyer, and D. M. Carman, American contractor and boat owner, were arrested in Manila on charges of furnishing copra and paying insurgent assessments. Police say they supplied striped uniforms for insurgent use and collaborated with insurgent presidents at Pajagsan.
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Manila
Theodorio Carranza
Carranza
D. M. Carman
Secret Service
Anda Street
Carman
Presidentes
Pagspjan
Laguna de Bay
Reyes
Pajgsanjan
Fabella
Lawmaker Seeks Lawson’s Appearance Over 1901 Legislature Claims
Massachusetts House orders Thomas W Lawson summoned to testify on public insinuations about the 1901 Legislature. Rep Skerrett says Lawson’s remarks threaten the body and demands direct evidence. He accuses Lawson of baseless claims about lobbyists and funds.
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Skerretiys
Thomas W. Lawson
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
Lawson
Mark N. Skerrett
Worcester
Lawson on the order arouses public amusement
Thomas W. Lawson mocks the Massachusetts General Court for lack of dignity and calls out the legislature for avoiding a real inquiry. He suggests a two day internal probe would reveal who controls the body, though he doubts the members desire any investigation.
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T. W. Lawson
Committee On Rules
Massachusetts
MARIN
Skprrett
Great and General Court
Massachusetts General Courts
Thomas W. Lawson
Representative Skerrett Introduces Surprise Measure in Legislature
Worcester representative Mark N. Skerrett sprung a surprise in the Legislature yesterday by introducing a proposal that could alter current policy. The move drew immediate attention from fellow lawmakers and observers amid mounting questions about its implications.
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Mark N. Skerrett
Worcester
Lawson to Appear as Proceedings Continue on Page
The notice indicates that Thomas W. Lawson is scheduled to appear as part of ongoing proceedings continued on Page i list Column. The fragment signals continuation and a formal appearance linked to the long- running matter.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Page & i
Nantucket rescues dory mariner after two hours in gale
Marcus Howes relief surfman at Coskata life saving station survived over two hours exposed on Shimmer Shoals in a drifting dory. Eight Nantucket oarsmen in a humane society surf boat pulled him to safety after Captain Orison Hull attempted a rescue with the catboat Fearless. The dory was abandoned and three hours of hard rowing brought Howes to Commercial wharf. The northwest gale has raged for 48 hours at up to 40 mph. Nantucket remains shut in with no reported disasters.
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Nantucket
Shimmer Shoals
Marcus Howes
Coskata Life Saving Station
The
Humane Society
Howes
Coatue Island
Orison Hull
Fearless
Dory
Local Forecast Indicates Warmer Clear Thursday and Friday
Washington reports a passing storm off the New England coast with winds shifting northwest to north along the New England and middle Atlantic coasts and diminishing in strength. South Atlantic winds shift to south to southeast. Gulf coast winds rise brisk northeasterly with possible increases. Galveston to Brownsville under storm warnings. forecast calls for fair weather in New England Thursday and Friday with decreasing NW winds.
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Washington
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Galveston
Brownsville
My Clothier's Chat Bargains Offer Linen Collars for 25 Cents a Dozen
This ad notes unpredictable daily deals at My Clothier's with a focus on patron savings. It announces a 2 to 3 PM sale of 4-ply linen collars at 25 cents per dozen, available in all sizes and styles. The copy emphasizes novelty and value, inviting readers to follow for future bargains and declaring “Only Wolt sells cheap.”
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Blackstone Street
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Queen Wilhelmina
Parade
Young Fosburg
Quarrel
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Mark N. Skerret
Reak the
Boston Skis Bureau
Bummary
Bernard M. Wolf
MY Clothier
Hanover
Portland Streets
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