Alderman Downey Pushes Cambridge Incinerator Probe
Alderman Jeremiah F. Downey orders a three member committee with possible Common Council involvement to probe the building of the $50,000 Cambridge incinerator. Mayor Wardwell says no contract graft is evident and Downey vows to reveal issues, noting labor clause concerns.
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Jeremiah F. Downey
Cambridge
University City
Board of Aldermen
Downey
Wardwell
Adolph Kern Company
New York
Fish Embargo Has Been Raised After Big Voyage
Three vessels arrived with the largest one day catch in months, totaling 819,100 pounds of mixed fish including haddock, cod, hake, pollock, and scrod haddock. Eighteen off shore vessels reported grim seas. Captain Henry Larkin of the Onato said 17 days at sea with rough weather. Prices ranged from 2.5 to 4.5 cents per pound for haddock and cod, with hake and pollock also sold. several ships held for today’s market.
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Onato
Henry Larkin
Hore
Catherine & Elfen
Slade .Gorton
Thomas
Haddock
Scrod Haddock
Ivernia in Port Receives New Captain at Boston
The Cunard liner Ivernia arrived at East Boston terminal with 310 passengers. New master Captain H. M. Benison takes command, first Boston voyage. Captain A. G. Dunning moves to Slavonia on the New York Hungarian service. Notables aboard include Constantine Graham, Robin? London, new British vice consul, and Brigadier General Thomas F. Barr retired.
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Cunard
T Ivernia
Boston
Ivernia
H. M. Benison
Carpathia
A. G. Dunning
London
Nathaniel K. Wood
Beacon Street
British Isles
Suffragettes In London Halted By Police In March To Parliament
Under Mrs Parkhurst leadership a group of suffragists left the Woman's Parliament to march on the House of Commons but police dispersed the column before Parliament reached, with about a dozen leaders taken to a police station.
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London
Maritime arrivals and losses at Atlantic ports and a captain's death
The D. A. R. liner Prince Arthur brought 58 passengers and 404 crates plus 40 barrels of lobsters to Long Wharf from Yarmouth N S. The twin-screw Buffalo left Hull for this port on her first voyage since construction. Allan line Corinthian arrived Glasgow from here. Jeanie Lippitt bound for Turks Island arrived at Charleston in a leaky condition. owners suspect heavy weather. Mercedes de Lartinaga carried the Edward J. Berwind crew to Queenstown from Galveston. Ellen Little reached East Harbor from Turks Island with 37 601 bushels of salt after severe seas. Furness steamer Dalton hall from Rotterdam and Fowey reported a winter passage marred by the death of Captain H. W. Williams. Captain Charles Anderson took command and the body was sent to England. Captain Williams previously commanded British Queen on Johnston line. The Landsman.
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D. A. R. Lme
Prince Arthur
Long Wharf
Yarmouth
Buffalo
Wilson Line
Hull
Eng
Allan Mer Corinthian
Glasgow
Jeanie Lippitt
Robinson
Turks Island
Charleston
D. C
Messrs
Furness Line
Daltonhall
Rotterdam
Fowey
England
H. W. Williams
Charles Anderson
Shipping News Miniature Almanac Tide Details Arrivals and Departures
The miniature almanac lists sun rise and set times, day length, moon sets, and high water. It records arrivals of steamers Ivernin Benison Oth Prince Arthur Ransom R Fuller Allan City of Gloucester and others, plus tugs and barges. Cleared and sailed vessels include Lancastrian Toronto Liechtenfels Old Colony Grecian Devereaux and others with various tows and destinations.
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Ivernin
Benison
Liverpool
Queenstown
Oth
Charles P. Sumner
Stonhall
Anderson
Rotterdam
Fowey
Eng
A.W. Perry
Hawes
Halifax
Prince Arthur
Kinney
Yarmouth
Ransom R. Fuller
Allan
Portland
City of Gloucester
Ober
Gloucester
Mass
Janes Woolley
Millin
Scituate
Thomaston
Philadelphia
Lehigh
Clark
Perth Amboy
Args
Petan
Searsport
Black Bird
Fortsmouth
Bucker
Salem
Yoming, McGoldrick, Co
Baltic
Bizarre
Portsmouth
Black Tom
Cheektowaga
Robinson
Cto
Ee Byssus
Baronet
Boston
Kawin L. Pillsbury
Swim
Lyon
Enterprise
Toronto
Hull
New York
Dagfred
Macors
San Domingo
Mystic
Louisburg
C. B
Liechtenfels
UH. M. Whitney
Old Colony
Grecian
Baltimore
Norfolk
Devereaux
Newport News
Cuba
Newport
F. C
Canton
Randolph
Lackawanna
Hoboken
Scranton
North American
Edgewater
Stroudsburg
Paoli
South Amboy
Haverford
Wake
Standard Oil Cut the Price in New York Hearing
George C. and Henry A. Hisgen testified at Albany on February 13 as witnesses in the U S government's suit to dissolve Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. They alleged rebates and price cuts to divert business from their Springfield connection in about 75 towns in New York and New England.
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Albany
N. Y
George C
Henry A. Hisgen
Thomas L. Hisgen
Springfield
Mass
United States
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
George C. Hisgen
Standard Company
New York State
New England
Standard Oil Company
Employers Liability Bill Introduced in Congress
A comprehensive employers' liability act was introduced today in the Senate and House by Senator La Follette and Representative Sterling. Backers include leaders of the Brotherhoods of Locomotive Engineers, Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, and Railroad Trainmen, aiming to meet a Supreme Court ruling that struck down the 1906 act.
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Washington
Senate
House
la Follette
Wisconsin
Sterling
Illinois
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Brotherhood of
Supreme Court
Representative Gillette Urges Expanded Employers Liability Bill
Massachusetts Congressman Gillette told the House that the new employers liability bill should cover workers in government manufacturing plants. He argued inclusion would extend protections to federal employees in such facilities.
Uncle Sam to Rule Wireless
The President sent to the Senate a Navy Secretary proposal to regulate wireless telegrahy to protect official messages. It makes illegal false official messages interference with transmitting stations and private messages when ordered by an operator. A second bill recommends appointing up to two army veterinarians per cavalry regiment and one per field artillery battalion, reported favorably by the Military Affairs Committee.
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Washington
Senate
Secretary of the Navy
Committee of Military Affairs
Third pal might be named in Griffin robbery case
Judge Fessenden postponed sentencing Eugene Cox and Thomas McKenna in a robbery involving Margaret Griffin who said a third youth helped hold her and the purse thief. Cox 19 denied a third member, McKenna stayed silent, both given to Monday night to reveal the third name. Attorney Quinn urged leniency, while ADA Isaacs pressed the victim's interests.
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Fessenden
Superior Criminal Court
Eugene Cox
Thomas McKenna
Margaret Griffin
Cox
McKenna
Miss Griffin
John Quinn
Isaacs
Williams Wins Verdict in Six-Year Rent Claim
George red Williams, guardian of the Bryan boom in this state, won a Superior Court decision yesterday against J. H. Benton, who sued the Dedham Statesman for 83 dollars claimed as three years back office rent in the Rogers building. The court ruled on the suit in favor of Williams. A second item invites bids for coal supplies for Boston public buildings from February 21, 1908, to June 1, 1908, with a $2500 certified check and bond required and bids opened publicly. G. Morrison, Supt Public Buildings Dept, Boston. DIS-14417
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George Red Williams
Bryan
Superior
Raymond
J. H. Benton
Dedham Statesman
Rogers
Williams
City of
Boston
Office of Public Buildings Department
Old Court House
City of Boston
Public Buildings Department
Wme
Place Maid
Trades’ Unions
G. W. Morrison
Public Buildings Dpartment
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Pollock Regina
Niekerson
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Samen
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Bilen
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Phillips
Muriel
Slade Gorton
Fannie Prescott
Sorton
Ae A
Synthia
Ilan Steerer
Alice
F. Hutchins
Ellen Little
John B. Rawding
East Harbor
T. I
Pany
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Shipping News
Lancastrian
San Jose
Br.j
Port Limon
C. 3
Standard Oil
The
Trust
Gillette
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
Uncle Sam
Wireless
TEGAL
Smiorey
Notary Public
Devonshee
M.A. Cahill
Myr
Tone Popalace Feralats Vlagon
Beacon St
AN. CO
Bowaris
P. O
Bostom
Globe Loan Co
Washington Street
Briggs & May
Devonshire
Franklin Loan
School Ut
D. Tolman
Shire St
McNamara
Workingmens Loam Association
Robert Treat Paine
Treas
Boatoe
Ene Mas
Ree Bela Federal Investment CO
State St
Shipping
Cunard Line
Ramon
Curpas Secombsedatices
Batebia
Baxonia
Livernia
Sylveania
Sakonta
Neark
Rucanatewn
Lucania
Carmania
Rarta
Campania
Gibralta
Pannonia
State At
Mediterranean
Canopic
Sat
Company’s
Offee
India
Merchants and Miners Transportation CO
Thorn
Fiske Wharf
Hanover St
Sewport News
Battery
Providence
A. M. Graham
Battery Wharf
Dominion Atlantic
S. S. Line
Washington St
Warren Line
SACHE
Michigan
Sagamore
Sachem
Hoesac Tunnel
Warren & CO. A
Ivers & Pond Piano Co
Zere
Main
Cor
Albany St
Cambridge, Mass
Pease
Pian
A. J. Jackson & Co
Boylston St
Henry F. Miller & Sons
Boylston St. Ald
Martin's
Ae and
Department Stores
Waltham Chemical CO
Waltham
Bs&s
Th. c. B
Palmer’s
Temple Place
Whitney's
Lake Elevator
Shiners
Marshall Johnson & Son
Faneuil
Court Street
West End
Bowdoin
Cambridge St
Tothy
Gohho
Urea
M. Hator
Park Sa
Jordan Marsh CO
Want Girls
Barry
United Candy CO
Leon St
Roxbury
Ilus
Bosn Telegraph Institutes
H. Harrison & CO
Beach and Wash
Fulton St
O.K
Sufposer Supply Co., Inc
Fort Hill
Lenox Jewelry CO
Charles G. Woodbridge
Central Ave
Lynn
Dee
Era
Grace St
Dorchester
LYNX
New England Resentative
Hudson Fur CO
Colonial Bi
Prac
Lawyer Hill
Court St
Rm. 11
Atkinson Law Office
Beacon A
Pearl St
Somerville
Border St
Snow & ON
Market St
D. Bonner
Broadway Ext
Arthur F. Randall
Paddock Building
Tremont St
Tolman Pl
Warren Roxbury
Mt Ee
Hale ST
Green ST
Brookline
Newton
the Post
Payson
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
State House
Committee On Cities
R. Clipston Sturgis
Charlesbank
James M. Curley
Charles Warren
Civil Service Commission
Jeremiah F. McCarthy
Edward W. Collins
Charles Addison Malley
County of
Suffolk
Frank W. Thayer
Harry P. Morse
William H.trudel
Committee On Public Fighting
Charles A. Malley
Thomas Pattison
James A. Tones
H. "Rourke
James W. Grimes
James FE. O'Donnell
Medical
Wieser —_ Young
Peabody Medical Institute
Bulfinch Street
Revere House
Old University of Philadelphia
College of Physicians and Surgeons
National Medical Association
N. B
Reston
Mase
NAVY
Weyhors Et al
R. L
Call
Federal St
Weybosset St
Main St
Boston School OF Telegraphy
Snceeures
Fuil
Tremount St
Market al
Comeel
17Th St
Penn
Atns
Peepee
STA
Haverhill St
James Coyne
M. E
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Lockport
N. J
U. S. Marine Corps
Hazen IF
Wooster
Cannon, N. HH
Tobadgo-Tags
Creen Corp
Legals
Reliable House
Purity CO
Chicago
See
Alberts
Maeman
W. B. Tookson
Eee Maes
Clothi
S. H. Harrison & CO
Beach
Washington Sts
Collins, Jewelers
Collins
SEARS
Apnea Equitable Refining
Cleveland
Keezer
Putnam Hall
Stokell
Bay State
Meinemann
Prof
Slyer
South Station
Tremont Bldg
B. M
Norfolk St
Mattapan
Caeiertenaeabine
GEO. Hobbs
Lexington St
WM. A. Barnes
St. Bostolph St
Astrology
Geo. Woods
Fred W. Peak
Flint St
Howard St. A
Hattie A. Annis
York
Pennsylvania
Charles P. Searle
Congress Street
Sea Company
United States Customs Service
George H. Lyman
Dr. Rothfuchs
Sarcerd Med. School
T Park i Boylston St. Hra
S. Su
Kil- Ory
Killory
J. Blackmer
Joseph Grady
Nenrelielan
Enrecon
U. S
Savings Bank
Summer P
Sven Piet
Capoeow Raeney
Tim CE
Bankers Loan
LE —Tt
Dewey & Co
Uts
First Bank of Boston
Kilby Investment Co
Kilby ST
Pete
Mason Financial CO
Colonial Loan CO
Milk St
Art
Lecal
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