Scientific railway car robbery scheme uncovered in Worcester
In Worcester on February 22 a modern method to rob freight cars on the Barton and Albany line was discovered. Officers Deady and Brady are pursuing a gang blamed for sealing locks and stealing thousands in merchandise. Warrants led to seized goods. more arrests are expected in the western part of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Barton & Albany
Deady
Albany
William H. Brady
Boston & Albany Road
Harbor Holiday Display Busiest In Years At Boston Port
The harbor observance featured a wide display of vessels from the Wabash to the Curlew. Several steamers including James Whitney Spartan Minnesota and Enterprise joined the festive scene as Curlew was raised nearby. Cargo ships Sachem Lycia and others left harbor with grain and merchandise, while fish trade prices hinged on arrivals and demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
James 8
Lewis Wharf
Peir
Simpson
Fremont
Curlew
Sullivan
Pallas
Saxonia
Kansas
Norsemynn
Liverpool
Virginia
George Washington
Illinois
Indiana
Minia
New England
South Boston
Cape Sable
Brodie
Sarmatian
Glasgow
T Wharf
Mortis H. Perry
Klondike
Defender
Prince George
Long Wharf
Everett
Cape Brenton
Zeeburg
London
Baltimore
Peoria
Philadelphia
Putnam
Lynn
Fannie Lenox
Sampson
Juayna
Betts Bros
East Boston
Norris
Porter
Admirals
Farragut
Mystic Wharf
Rainsford Island
Landsman
Shipping News Mini Almanac for Minia and Richards Mills
Shipping notices report arrivals of steamers New England and Queenstown with merchandise and passengers. Richards Mills and Co. of Minia receive goods from Liverpool and Queenstown. Oceanic times list sunrise at 6 30, sunset 6 26, high water at 2 15 and 2 30, with moonset at 11 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
James
Liverpool
Queenstown
Richards, Mills & Co
Minia
Cable
Sauares de Carteret
Coastal Vessel Movements Report From Boston Harbor
Wind west report lists steamers and barges bound for Yarmouth Norfolk Baltimore Philadelphia and Portland with ships such as Boston Symra Louisburg Algiers Asuncion and Horatio Hall. Trade routes include New York Charleston Norfolk Newport News and Portsmouth with schooners Sardinian Valdare Blanche M Thorburn and Urania among vessels noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova _ Scotia
Nantucket
March
Baltimore
Norfolk
A. M. Graham
Spartan
Nickerson
Philadelphia
F. B. Sampson
Pottsville
Lloyd
Merriam
Harrisburg
Anderson
Bear Ridge
H. F. Dimock
Baker
New York
Henry M. Whitney
Lancaster
Sabbich
Paxinos
Penobsco
Honey Brook
Mahoney
Salem
Mass
Blanche
Doane
Lynn
O. Co
Storm King
Howes
Ellenville
Liberty
Thomas L. Parker
Wind West
Boston
Yarmouth
Prince Arthur
Symra
Louisburg
C. B
Seminole
Jacksonville
Charleston
D. C
Algiers
Asuncion
Paragusy
Frostburg
Gloucester
C. C. Co
Gypsum King
Newport News
J. B. King & Co
Scranton
Hoboken
Cohocton
Tobyhanna
Nottingham
Port Johnson
Dudley Pray
Grace
Weehawken
Binghamton
Shawanese
Brunette
Perth Amboy
Portland
International
Mahanoy
Portsmouth
N. H
Tamaqua
Draper
Preston
Pine Forest
Valdare
Bear River
N. S
Blanche M. Thorburn
St. Pierre
Mig
Urania
Liverpool
Highland Light
Sardinian
Rock
Horatio Hall
Nobska
Vineyard Sound
Cto
Bemis Nominated Foxboro Postmaster by President
The President sent to the Senate the nomination of Charles W. Bemis to be postmaster of Foxboro Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemis
Foxboro
Washington
Senate
Charles W. Bemis
Mass
Dean's Ointment Promises Gentle Relief for Eczema
An advertisement touts Dean's Ointment as a cure for eczema and delicate skin. It claims the product is safe for children and available at drug stores for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Timetable Snapshots For Maine Cities And Provinces
The notice lists multiple train and steamer timetables from Portland to Augusta Bangor Bar Harbor Lewiston Manchester St John Halifax St Stephen Calais St Andrews North Conway Wiscasset Thomaston and Rockland with daily and Sunday departures and connections. It notes where to obtain official schedules and that mailed timetables are available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Augusta
Bangor
A. m
Bar Harbor
Lewiston
Manchester
N. H
John
Halifax
The
Provinces
ST. Stephen
N. B
Calais
Laltport
Wash. Co. R
Andrews
North Conway
Isabel
Maine Centrals
Wiscasset
Thomaston
Rockland
Rail timetable highlights for Concord to Portland region
Regional schedule shows mixed rail times across Southern Division with frequent services from early morning to evening. Key zones include Manchester Concord New Boston Pittsfield Tilton Laconia Weirs Plymouth Lisbon Whitefield Lancaster Bethlehem Junction Twin Mountain Fabyan White Mountain Resorts Franklin Lebanon White River Junction and Montreal connections with notes on occasional exceptions and limited stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Concord
New Boston
North Weare
Henniker
Abe
Pittsfilld
Suncook Valley
Tilton
Lakeport
Meredith
Ashland
Laconia
Weirs
Plymouth
Warren
Haverhill
Campton
North Woodstock
Lisbon
Littleton
Whitefield
Lancaster
Bethlehem Junction
Twin Mountain
Fabyan
Nabece
White Mountain
Ershadi
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Sala
Bristol
Claremont
Norwich
Hanover
ST. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
ST. J
Montpelier
Burl Ra
White River
Montreal
River Junction
Quebec
Boston Air Line
Chicago
the West
G. T. Ry
C. P. Ry
Train listings reveal multiple Boston to Chicago and Montreal routes
This excerpt lists numerous rail services including the Continental Limited and Pacific Express with sleeping and buffet cars. It notes Boston to Chicago via several routes and Sundays sleeping car service to Montreal, with agent D. J. Flanders handling tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Albany
Binghamton
N. Y
Continental Limited
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
Detroit
St. Louis
National Fixpress
Pacific Express
West Shore & Wabash R. R
Fitchburg
Keene
Bellows Falls
White River Junction
Rutland
Whitehall
Fort Edward
Glens Falls
Plattsburg
Adirondacks
Burlington
St. Albans
Malone
Ogdensburg
Ottawa
Montreal
Quebec
Vermont
New York
Canada
Montreal Express
Hearing on petitions for free public employment offices
Massachusetts State House notices announce a hearing by the Committee on Probate and Chancery on February 27 at 10 a.m. in Room 439. The petitions come from Walter L. Sears and Nathaniel B. Knox seeking legislation to establish free Commonwealth employment offices and bureaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Russell
Kilby Page
J. Oliver Higgins
State House
Loved E. Chamberlain
Frank B. Wetherell
Massachusetts
Committee On Liquor Law
M Frederick McGrath
Representative Callender
John E. Smith
Senator Codman
Donahoe
Fall River
Francis A. Harrington
Massachtusetts
Committee On Probate and Chancery
Walter L. Sears
Commonwealth
Nathaniel B. Knox
Wm.a. Butler
Louis H. Warner
Ommonwrhalth
Committee On Roads and Bridges
John T. Sparks
Merrimane River
Tyngsborough
Pawtucket Falls
Lowell
John F. Marsh
William S. O’brien
Ceeee
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
Frank A. Fales
Frank FE. Wells
Cr Ae
Senate
Arlington Cooperative Association of Lawrence
Frank EF. Wells
Committee On State House
Wendell Phillips
Corte Nall
J. Brown
William H. Marnelus
Comprehensive New England Train Schedules Listed
Time tables show service from New York to Boston via Shore Line and connections to Hartford Willimantic Providence Newport and Nantucket with daily, Sunday and Saturday variations. Includes through tickets parlor cars and boat connections from Fall River and Plymouth lines and notes on stops at Back Bay and Plymouth Midland divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Line
Boston
Queenstown
Liverpool
New England
Commonwealth
Savannah Line
Ocean Steamship Company
Lewis Wharf
New York
Savannah
N. R
Florida
Hr. Dowiing
A. Dew. Sampson
N. F. Agt
Atlantic Ave
Summer St
W. H. Pleasants
Traffic Mer
Sound Lines
Metropolitan Steamship Company
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Texas
Arizona
New and
Old Mexico
Colorado
California
E. E. Currier
N. E
Washington St
Edwin Hawley
Ass’t Gen
Broadway
Portland Steamship CO
Bay State
New Haven
New London
Shore Line
Middletown
Willimantic
Hartford
Altr Line Limited
Morning Express
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Maryland
Fall River
Stonington
Norwich
Providence
Newport
New Bedford
Providence Division
Back Bay
Boston & Albany R. R
Marlboro
Fitchburg
Leominster
Clinton
Needham
Highlandville
Upper Falls
Medfield
West Medway
Woonsocket
Pascoag
Old State House
Terminal Station
Fail River
H. Palmer
Peter Clark
A. C. Kendall
House to Probe Addicks Bribery Claims
The Delaware House votes for a public investigation into bribery charges raised by Representative Walter M. Hearn. An investigating committee is appointed by Speaker McCo mans with Holcomb, Moore, and Baynard to report Monday. The Dupont seven remain opposed to Addicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Del
House of Representatives
Walter M. Hearn
Addicks
McComans
Holcomb
Democrati
Moore
Baynard
Union M
Dupont
Cow Attacks Harry Cole in Brockton Field
In Brockton on February 22 Harry Cole a shoe operative was attacked by a cow while walking home to dinner. The animal tossed him several times causing severe facial and hand cuts and other bruises. He will be out of work for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hallock Medical Institute
Gaston
DR. Hallock Institute
Brockton
Harry Cole
Death of Dr Meservey at New Hampton
The Rev Atwood B Meservey Ph D D D longtime educator author and administrator at the New Hampton Literary Institution has died at age 70. He authored Meservey systems and other textbooks and was prominent in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tower
Bennington
John W. Tower
Europe
Lowell
Joseph Adolphe Lportel
Immaculate Conception
St. John’s Hospital
New Hampton, N. H
Atwood B. Meservey
New Hampton Literary Institution
Oookkee
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. A. Lougest
Longest
Hallock Medical Institute
Court St
Mena
DR. Collins Remedy Co
Berwick Park
Columbus Ave
DR. Tolman
E. M. Tolman
E. W. Gahan
M.D
Tremont Street
Mrs. Williams
Tremont St
DR. Bailey
Howard ST
Sprera
Breed
Adams
DR. Adams
Gordon
Toassee
Greene
Tremont
Waltham
J. E. Frothingham
M. D
Allston St
Corner Bulfinch
Special Diseases of Women Board and Nursing
Dr. Bell
Trice
Columbus Avenue
J. E. Bishop
Eneelalist
Boylston
Tre- Mont St
Hollis
Miss Johnson
J. A. Tortel
O. M.L
Boston & Albany
Shipping News
Tenner
Shipping
Liverpoor
Cambroman
Vancouver
State St
Gunard Liné
Loston
Saxonta
Ivernia
Ultonita
Satil
Alexander Martin
Warren Line
Michigan
Hoosac Tunnel
Charlestown
Warren & CO
Mili Street
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Fr. P. Wing
Centre Wharf
E. B. Sampson
Fiske Building
Merchants’ and Miners’ Transportation Co. Steamship Lines
Battery Whiurf
Washinston Street
Summer Street
W. P. Coria
R. I
Yarmouth Line
Nova Scotia
H. F. Hammond
Boston & Maine
City Ticket Office
Washington Street
Union Station
Eastport
ST. Andrews
ST. John
Weilrs
Fitchburg Division
Gardner
Greenfield
North Adams
Williamstown
Saratoga
Utica
Hornellsville
Elmira
Syracuse
Rochester
Watertown
Buffalo
Hamilton
Toronto
Cincinnati
Points
Thomas Tu, Davis
Mutual Loan CO
Water Street
Tolman
Washington Market
Worcester Place
W. A. Smith
Milk Street
Wyoming Ave
Wyoming
Alfred Blanchard
Eod
Roxrbury
Blue Hill Ave
Bath
St. Botolph St
Kneeland ST
Munro's
Munro’s
Shawmut Ave
Columbia Road
Mt. Vernon St
Cor
G. M. Golding
Shawmut St
Chelsea
Malden St
Bradford
Knox St
Hanover St
Chas. H. Waldron
Woburn
Walker & Magee
S. P
Albew’s
Blackstone St
New York, New Haven & Hartford
R.R
Whitman
Cohasset
Provincetown
Chatham
P. m. Hyannis
A. m. Woods Hole
A. m. Fairhaven Branch
Willimantic and Putnam
Fishkill Landing
Kountze & CO
Mnawess
N. M. Hatch
H. P
Am. Engine Co
Boston Post
Delaware
South Side Mining Company
Devonshire Street
James H. Kerrigan
Cole
Dr. Meservey
S.R. Knights & CO
Canton
Canton Manufacturing and Bleaching Company
Neponset Street
Neponset
Canton Junction
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Henry FR. S’ach
George M. Potter
John W. McKim
Esquire
Ilijah George
Register
Hogg’s Hat
Cambridge and Bowdoin Sts
Hogg
Oxford Street
Hogse’s
Cohen’s
Eliot St
Warrenton St
Atlantic Works
Golding & Coo
Fort Hill Sq
Alberts
National
Caxton
Collins
W. W. Machine
Chester Susp
Roxbury Crossing
A. Ziegler & Sons
Standard Apron CO
Essex St
M. Frances
Rutland Square
Mme
Alma Leblanc
Zabola
J. F. Johnson
Sundesen
Pleasant
Church Sts
Call
W. A. Barnes
Massachusetts Ave
Col. Tremont St
Ivers & Pond Pianos
Ivers & Pond
Ivers & Pond Piano Coo
Boylston St
Mate
Case
Ramsdell Music CO
Music Hall
Singer
White
Domestic
Davis
Wilcox & Gibbs
Standard Sewing Machine CO
Winsor St
Cambridgeport
Toner
Chickering, Hallet & Davis
Hillside St
Rox
Shorts
C. A. Parsons
Commercial St
Boston Museum
Huyler’s
Prospect St
Cambridge
Marshall
Slyt
Waltz
Boston Commercial College
C. R. Selee
Bromfield St
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