Name on envelope ties to Albany bribery probe
Albany Feb 16. The name on another of Hi Moe's envelopes surfaced in the legislative bribery inquiry. The unfolding evidence against Senator Benn Conger and Senator Jotham P. Allds shifts blame as investigations pressure officials, with expected expansions to include additional high public office figures.
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Albany
N. Y
Hi Moe
Benn Conger
Jotham P. Allds
Conger-Allds
Senate
Senate hears Burnett name in graft case tale from Albany
The Senate learned of Jean Burnett once an Ontario County assemblyman who died in Albany during the 1907 session as part of a graft narrative. Allegations center on envelopes containing cash from the American Bridge Company and the fate of sums once linked to Allds and Burnett. Envelopes 2 and 3 are highlighted as future evidence amid ongoing inquiries.
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Senate
Jean Burnett
Ontario County
Burnett
Roxbury Bride Dies in Bed as Illness Delays Wedding
Pauline Wagner 20 of Dudley Street lay propped on pillows in her illness when she wed Benjamin Legg beside her bed on Tuesday night. Diagnosed with impending appendicitis, she requested a silk wedding dress brought to her beside the bed as her father united them in marriage with Rev. Perin in attendance.
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George T. Perin
Beacon Universalist Church
Brookline
Carrie Cousins
Clarence Ashe
Benjamin S. Legg
Miss Wagner
Roxbury
Pauline I¢. Wagner
Dudley Street
Benjamin G. Legg
Herman J. Wagner
Mr. Legg
Perin
Higher Wages For Wood Lathers Union Vote Adopted
Wood, Wire and Metal Lathers' Union 72 set an initiation fee of 25 dollars after a Wells Memorial Buildings meeting. An international official communication notes a May 1 wage raise to at least 2.75 dollars per thousand laths and 4.40 dollars per eight hours with overtime. It endorses screening active job sites and paying lost time when workers are sent to jobs not yet ready.
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Union
Wells Memorial
International Organization
Navy
Brighton Tells Of Its Needs Requests
Brighton officials outline needs for infrastructure, services, and community improvements in a public meeting. Details include funding priorities for roads, parks, schools, and emergency services, with timelines and requested state support.
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Brighton
What Citizens of Brighton Ask For
A Brighton residents list requests include an addition to Brighton High School a new school in the Faneuil district more efficient garbage collection better school medical inspection widening Faneuil street at 330000 dollars better street care a concrete basin on the Charles River for bathing docks and trout fishing more playgrounds a fire station in Oak Square a new branch of the Public Library and a direct streetcar line between Harvard Square and Dudley Street.
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Faneuil Street
Charles River
Oak Square
W. H. Thayer
Brighton
Thayer
Faneuil
Fitzgerald
James H. Stone
Brighton District Holds City Council Meeting At High School
Brighton residents filled the Brighton High School hall as Mayor Fitzgerald and the City Council heard concise, businesslike recommendations from improvement associations on district needs.
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Brighton
Fitzgerald
Brighton High School
Complaints Mount Over Boston Elevated Railway Service
Numerous complaints against the Boston Elevated Railway Company were voiced last night as riders described delays, crowded cars, and inconsistent schedules. Passengers urged improvements and punctuality amid ongoing transit frustrations.
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
Three New England Girls Picked for Vassar Honors
Miss Ruth Evelyn Marceau of Wollaston named among three New England honor girls at Vassar College. She is vice-president of the class of 1910, active in clubs, and noted for singing and piano. Daughter of J Herbert and Mrs J H Marceau of Wollaston. her father teaches at Quincy Mansion school.
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New England
Vassar
Ruth Evelyn Marceau
Wollaston
Vassar College
Miss Marceau
Massachusetts
Marceau
Quincy Mansion School
City Council hears pleas for reform in public services and Allston Needs
Mayor Fitz Gerald urged a new public service commission modeled after New York to ensure fair treatment by utilities. Residents pressed for curbside cleanup, better transit, street widening, and new school funding. Calls ranged from selling unused land bought 18 years ago for 21000 to constructing a new wing at Brighton High and improving Faneuil district streets. The meeting also considered river basin work for recreation and a direct Harvard square to Dudley street line. The final appropriation session was set for Vine Street Church Roxbury tonight.
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Fitzgerald
Public Service Commission
New York
Main
Lincoln
Cambridge Streets
A. B. Beal
City of
Boston
Harvard Square
Dudley Street
Harvard Street
William Lee
Isaac Woodbury
Allston Neighborhood Club
Albert T. Wolff
Allston Tunnel
J. B. Gilmore
Vine Street
Roxbury
Important to All Women Readers of This Paper
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder troubles often misattributed to other causes. Poor kidney health can trigger back pain, headaches, fatigue, irritability, and loss of ambition. Swamp-Root, a kidney liver and bladder remedy, is promoted as restoring health and energy and offering a free sample by mail.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Roosevelt Hounds Elephants Before Khartoum Visit
Colonel Roosevelt plans a hunting expedition for elephants and giant elands on the Congo side of the Bar el Jebel delaying his arrival at Gondokoro. He will then travel with General Sir Reginald Wingate down the Bar el Jebel and the White Nile to Khartoum, meeting Mrs. Roosevelt there before a leisurely voyage to Cairo.
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Gondokoro
Soudan
Upper Nile
Roosevelt
Khartoum
Congo
Bar-el- Jabel
Iriday
Show Airships of All Types at Mechanics Building
Sponsors and patrons were pleasantly surprised by a diverse airship display at Mechanics Building. The first national airship show in the country features the Wright type biplane owned by Frederick P. Schneider, the Herring-Burgess aeroplane built in Marblehead, and several other unique designs including a Bleriot Farman hybrid. Boston inventors such as Elmer Burlingame, G. S. Haywood, and J. Carnes present notable exhibits, plus the balloon Boston making 45 ascensions in Massachusetts without incident.
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Frederick P. Schneider
Morris Park
Wright
Marblehead
Chebaco Lake
Essex
Boston
Elmer Burlingame
G. S. Haywood
J. Carnes
Demoiselle
Pboston
Massachusetts
Hamlin Not Ready to Decide on Democratic Nomination
Charlies S. Hamlin will not decide whether to consent to be a candidate for Congress in the fourteenth district until he has discussed the situation with his friends. He returned to this city yesterday after a two month stay in Rome.
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Charlies S. Hamlin
Congress
Fourteenth
Mr. Hamlin
Rome
Outspoken share of doubt over congressional nomination
The speaker admits being out of touch, says he has not heard of any nomination in the 14th district, and states he does not live there and will not discuss the matter until he learns more about who suggested him for Congress.
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Post
14Th
Boston unions plan events and wage rise
The Boston Retail Clerks Union 796 will hold its first annual ball after Easter with James J. Hoey and a six member committee assigned to arrange it. An open meeting for all clerks is set for Wednesday night March 2 at Temple Hall Washington street. The tenth ball of Electrical Workers Union 104 is scheduled for Intercolonial Hall on April 6. Dr. Simpson from the Society for the Relief and Control of Tuberculosis spoke to Hardwood Finishers Union 109 members last night. Wages for operative plasterers in Boston rise to 65 cents an hour on March 1 under an arbitration agreement between Boston Operative Plasterers Union 10 and Master Plasterers Association.
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Boston
James J. Hoey
Temple Hall
Washington Street
Electrical Workers’ Union
Intercolonial Hall
Dr. Simpson
The
Society For the Relief and Control of Tuberculosis
Boston Operative Plasterers’ Union 10
Master Plasterers’ Association
Globe Theatre matinee to show Going Some for professionals
A special matinee will be staged by Globe Theatre management this afternoon so actors from other local houses can view Going Some. Invitations have been sent to members of the various companies currently playing in the city, and a large professional attendance is expected. the performance will be open to the public.
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Globe Theatre
Obituary notices from Boston area deaths and funerals
Multiple Boston area death notices list Feb dates for Blume Bresnahan Comen Cook Damon Deed Doherty Finnigan Gleason Monterio Ricker Rivers Stevenson. Each entry gives family names ages or relations and funeral details including dates times and church or chapel, inviting relatives and friends to attend.
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Blume
Jarvis Blume
Old South
Boylston Street
Dartmouth Street
Bresnahan
Dorchester
John L
Daniel
Hannah Bresnahan
South Boston
Abbott Street
St. Leo’s Church
COMEN
Cambridge
Letitia Edmondson
John J. Cohen
Douglass Street
Church of the Advent
Boston
St. John and Moncton
N. B
Cook
Quincy
Michael Cook
Brackett Street
Damon
Mary A
Nee Parker
William N. Damon
Doherty
Charlestown
Margaret
Bernard
Marjorie Doherty
Auburn Street
Mary K K. Finnigan
Reynolds
Grampian Way
Savin Hill Avenue
St. Monica’s Church
Dorchester Street
Gleason
Roxbury
Helen
Martin
Nora Gleason
Lyons
Cabot Street
North Bennet Street
New Bedford
Ricker
Frank J
Frank E
Adolphina Ricker
Round Hill Street
Rivers
Georgeanna
Joseph R. Rivers
Albert Street
Blessed Sacrament Church
Centre Street
Stevenson
Mary d
David H
Annastatia Stevenson
Dawley
West Eagle Street
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Boston & Maine Freight Clerks’ Assembly
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Copenhagen
B. Priestley & Co
Ripley
Goodyear
Lisle
Soc
Priday
Grice
Tfriday
Wsay
Ri- Gay
Orice
J*riday
Riday
Wade & Butcher
Allen F'Riday
Ai Ae
Lundborg
Triday
Ecru
Rogers
Eno Oe SG
Iers
Orks
Berlin
Allston
Thomas M. Callahan
Atlantic City
N. J
Traymore Hotel Co
D. SS. Whete
Pres. Chas. O
Marquett
Mer
Dennis
Ocean Front
Walter J. Buzby
Washington St
R. H. White
Washington
Hamlin
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Hunyadi Janes
Hunyadi Janos
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