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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1905

Page

8

1904 a Year of Prosperity in American Economy

New York reports 1904 as a year of broad prosperity with strong banking and insurance results. The New York Life Company notes record underwriting, nearly 1,000,000 policyholders, $2 billion in in force insurance, and $450 million in claims paid over 60 years. Exports reached $1.46 billion as steel and iron demand signals a potential 1905 record year.

New York Baltimore Life New York Life Company McCall

Taking Up East Boston Tracks

The Boston & Maine road begins removing tracks in East Boston with a five-car engine crew. A crowd gathered at Sumner Street as workers loaded rails onto platform cars. The railroad has ten days to finish removing tracks at grade crossings.

East Boston Sumner Street

Boston Tax Sale List of Wards Amid Property Dives

Boston tax collectors announce public auction of unpaid 1908 taxes and assessments on numerous estates in wards 1 through 25. Properties include houses and extensive parcels on Dudley Street, Washington Avenue, East Street, Willow Park, and surrounding areas with sale set for January 11, 1905 at 9 a.m. in City Hall.

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Wilson Plan ‘Augustery Gannon—House Marcia Davis Elisabeth Paynter Hov Power Street Clapp Street Elizabeth Blige Houe Windsor Street Ok Street Ower Street Zabeth B. Quigg Warwick Street Annie J Alice B. Gilereas Julian Street Bessie Dugan Warwick Moses Williams, Jr Richard Odinsky W._ Hale Massachusetts Stephen Lifler Ageas Texab Saward Briggs and Company Coventry Street Columbia Road Forest Street Michael , McGettrick Solr Byron P. Wiswell Amrente W. Orelcoa W. FE Lamont Street Champney Hannan William A. Haley Paso Apau Champney Hugh J. Young Tetao House Willowark Street Buttonwood Street Champney Wei Mamas Benjamin &. Bates—Ratidive Fairbanks Street William S. Ewell Willow Park Harrison Avenue Quincy Miriam A. Harrington Oakland Avenue Sterling Street Elizabeth Hevey Wayland Street Eliza J Shedrick Hepsle W. Cunningham Isc Ces Rfs Clara G. Ewell Priscilla A. Rich Warren Seed Peewee Rampres Willard, Howland Ovilliam Mag- Then Sewe Batchelder Street Jenkins of Land Leonard Ware Cunard Street Euhas Nine Hill Avenue Mary A. Falvey Boston Street Lend Seereerees Omas F. Malloy Fancuil Hall National Bank Fellows Street Columbus Avenue Tan Seeres Oes Willard Welsh Mary E. Hughes Alexander William Hi. Brewer Lana Ruggles Street Albany Street Albany Frederick Kern Cormeriy Alice M. Briggs Tremont Street LDOS Nik Steaeaeeeane Ridin Ted Oa. Jae Walpole Richard Street Joanne Te Hagar L Jeving Ae Flark John F. Kinney Nellie Allas Place Dee Clancy Penile Dudley Eerewell Lovered Cleveland Park Dallas Place Patrick L Sherwood Street William A. Knowlton Hunneman Street Shee Gy William H. Whitney Kendall Batok Arthur A. Irwin Eastreet Jang Joke Camden Street Argaret Street Orchard Cutler R Man Michael W. Cunningham James J. Milmore Julia Margaret O’don Fear Adams Aaron Wolfson Columbus Hannah E. Kelley George Curran Nue Aldiss Farnham Street Mansfield Ana Dewey Street Webber Street Benjamin Sewer Frederick H. Lewis NGO Minsky House Enee Ee Ae Harriet L. Littlefield Myer Dana Louis Levin Randall Street Wana Mo Ee Azn Pumbeses Ares Les Street Ale Riereaterty Alee Hugeiesse Clifton Adler Enry Aston Celniceiphenia Alexander Richard O’brien Rene I. Howland George E. Lothrop Robert Austin Northfield Martin Ue Avenue Edward W. Barnes John D Daniel F. O’connor Baker Park J. Howland Ellen G. Knapton Baker Onaion Desmond Place Anny KE Patrick Dooley Sawyer Street Thomas Peters Leyland Street Morris Friedman WOOS Cwhase Carcass Jessie A. McDonald Lawrence Bond Newbern Street Thorn- Jand Sarah Pinansky Dike Street Benjamin H. Dyer Duncan Tugene O. Merritt Charles F. A Henry Aston Willis Pratt P Peck, Jr Newton W. Wanzer Sarah Bright Herman R. Hamlin Adams Sussex Cabot Street James ©. Young Reuben Broomfield Edward E. _Reynolds Charles A. Newhall George H. Holden Hammond Seton Mneton Mery Nolan Tees Davenport Clap Ingleton Street Asia Iso Harlow H. Rogers Mary Re Hubbard Shomer Eee Sreese Albert S. Caswell Witnese S Scott Martin I. Curley Patrick Norton Shasoes Timothy A. Hurley Roxbury Alonzo B Parker Willowcourt Institution For Savings Vernon Street Num Williams Charles H Eektaesderia Ampton Street Haskins Street Haskins Wiliams Ark George C. Conant Gomes Lincoln Place Dennis Elizabeth R. Storrow Weston Street Tee Michael J. Kenney Erste Pi Kiso Benjamin Laney van Ay _ Gronin Rey Parker Feck NP Aker Park Sultan Street Mary DL Quinn Zeig Wayland Ler Street Winslow Street Mont Street Abe Lorie Mae Mama Ag Ae Lang Chacelok Cireet Ie Pace Fannie FE Moreland Stgeat yaAtt Thomas Ryan Ammond Terrace Eastern Electric Cable Company Williams Street Matthew Scullion Elizabeth J. McArthur Whit- Also House Blue Hill Northampton Street Tier Street Ee E Loors Ies Hampshire “Street Terrace Ern Electric Cable Company Moseley Street Elizabeth D. Tedford Kasimer_ Reiser James D.thomson Anna J. Trant Colony Street Woodcliff Street Arnold Street John Mahan Fellows Henry Emma Faulkner W. Whitcombee Adobe Ass Co James Hi Kenney Anes G. Ferguson Aneta Proeson Place James D. Thomson Joseph W. Winslow Eeu Key Ki Lawrence Eee George Flint Es Lasenmort St Gane Burlalry Garbett Westminster Mary A. Mellow Rachel Frankel Ida Segal Washington Street Sant Washington T Winslow Place NOBR Joseph “Morrill Benton Street Edmund A. MacDonald

Moody to Resume Practice of Law Here

Attorney General William H. Moody will leave the Roosevelt administration March 4 and form a private law partnership. The firm Moody Burdett Wardwell Snow will operate at 84 State Street with Charles Wardwell John Gordon Joseph Knight Frederick Ives and Joseph Pearl joining Moody in the practice.

William H. Moody Roosevelt Moody, Burdett, Wardwell & Snow Charles H. Wardwell John Gordon Joseph H. Knight Frederick M. Ives Joseph H. Pearl State Street United States

Abbott Called Spiritualist By Boston Preacher

Reverend Frederick A. Wiggin says Dr Lyman Abbott is a Spiritualist and that Abbott’s recent statement of not believing in a great first cause is not new. Wiggin recalls Abbott’s past beliefs at Appleton Chapel and questions Harvard influence, while praising Minot Savage as a spiritual divine who left Boston for New York.

Lyman Abbott Frederick A. Wiggin Boston Spiritual Temple Society Potter Hall Dr. Abbott Abbott Dr. Wiggin Appleton Chapel Harvard Minot J. Savage Savage Boston New York

Pastor Warns Dancing Destroys Morals at City Church

The Rev. A C Dixon told Ruggles Street Church last night that dancing in public school halls ruins morals and wastes time. He cited close contact in round dancing as arousing passions and claimed four denominations oppose it. He warned many women enter a life of sin through dance halls and urged schools not to host dancing events.

A. C. Dixon Ruggles Street

Malden Chief for Everest Likely Resigns to Take Post

Malden Chief Samuel M. Emerton is set to resign and take the Everett police chief position. Possible successors include O B Shepley Luther L Hanson James Cosgrove Edward F Kelley Captain F F Cutting Daniel W Sullivan and Lt T J Foley may be promoted if no appointment is made. Mayor-elect Hastings has not commented and may defer a decision due to numerous candidates.

Malden Emerton Everett Hastings O. B. Shepley Chelsea Luther L. Hanson James Cosgrove Edward F. Kelley F. F Cutting Malden Rifles Daniel W. Sullivan T. J. Foley Foley Sergeasic Harvey Johnson Charles Schumser Bowers

Baker Faces Insanity Charge After Throat Slashing Attempt

James W. Baker, 33, of West End, was jailed in the city prison after a doctor certified insanity. He reportedly tried to cut his throat with a penknife during a domestic dispute. His four inch wound required bandaging and hospital care at Massachusetts General Hospital.

James W. Baker Eaton Street West End Baker Noyes Massachusetts General Hospital

Temperature yesterday at Thompson's Spa report

The Thompson's Spa thermometer at 219 Washington Street logged yesterday's temperatures with fragmented readings and an overall average of 45 percent. No clear hour by hour values could be confirmed from the legible fragments.

Thompson's Spa Washington Street

Engine Upset Injures Two Firemen in Greenhouse Fire

Dednam January 1. A fire engine overturned while answering a small greenhouse fire. Driver William P. Lavangie and engineer R. P. Carey sustained severe but not dangerous injuries as the wheels caught in street railway tracks.

Dednam William P. Lavangie R. P. Carey

Tremont Temple store slashes muslin underwear stock

MacDonnell's Tremont Temple shop offers marked reductions across the muslin underwear line this week. Buyers gain a plum chance to stock up for a year and secure substantial savings.

MacDonnell Tremont Temple

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New York Life Insurance Company Moody Washington Post Everest Dyer Samuel M. Emerton Lieut Timothy D. Foley F. T. Lynch & CO Eveseerves Seisics Dasives
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