Nature's Mantle Covers New England With Snow
A historic weather summary notes a late storm sweeping New England from the northwest, bringing snow depths of eleven inches in New York and seven and a half in Boston, with winds up to sixty miles per hour on Block Island. Boston and coastal ports prepared vessels. several towns reported heavy snow, and forecasts promised fair weather ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
New York
Block Island
Boston
Tremont
Washington
Sound
Northbridge
Uxbridge
Mullville
Blackstone
Portland
Cape Elizabeth
Highland
Chattam
Ballmore
Von
Provincetown
Go’viock
Chatham
Jan
Sveuner Chatham
Lost Ranch
N. J
New Jersey
Shrewsbury
Seabright
Highlands
Our Place
Iron Pier
Chelsea Avenue
Chandler argues for immigration halt amid cholera fears
In Washtington Jan 6 Senator Chandler urged expanding quarantine powers and backing a one year suspension of alien immigration after current rules are set. He cited cholera threats, read doctors opinions, and clashed with Senator West over doctor Hamilton and Canada as a possible source of future arrivals. Detailing harbor preparations in New York he argued for national quarantine authority but opposed immediate full federal control.
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Treasury Department
Congress
Committee On Immigration
Chander
New York
West
Dr. Hamilton
Chandler
Hamilton
Afl- Nced
Harmiston
Bad Turtler
Canada
Tamillo
Hat
Dre Hatnton
Mr. Chandler
New Yok
Fire Sweeps West Brighton Hotel and Shops in New York
A massive fire at West Brighton in New York destroyed the West Brighton Hotel Vanidlerveer’s parking pavilion and several businesses including Chambers’s drug store Eberhardt’s barber shop Burkhardt’s Hot and Overton’s mill dairy. Losses were about 100000. Firemen fought hard to save the West End pavilion where the Coney Island Athletic Club fight was held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congy
Isuana
N. Y
West Brighton
Vanidlerveer
Chambers
Eberhardt
Burkhardt
Overton
West End
Coney Island Athletic Club
Tragedy on Rural Roadclaims Local Man in Connecticut
Michael Wadera aged 60 of Darxpury two miles below Bethel was struck by an evening tram while walking home and was instantly killed. He leaves a large family.
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Darxpury
Conn
Michael Watera
Bethel
Pomene Trvin
Mellin's Food Endorsed for Hand Fed Infants
For the healthful rearing of hand fed infants nothing equals Mellin's Food. The statement highlights Mellin's prominence in parental guidance and infant nutrition, signaling trust in the brand for early child care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellin
ADDICKS AND THE GAS TRUST SCHEME EXPOSED
A Boston readers summary of J Edward Addicks and a Boston gas trust alleged scheme to keep gas prices high. It details man behind the Bay State Gas Company of Boston and Delaware, construction contracts, watered stock, and profits from subcontracts. The piece accuses Addicks of manipulating securities to profit while consumers pay higher bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addicks
Bay Statras Company
Boston
Philadelphia
Beacon Construction Comany
Imate i
Pennsylvania
Lews
Bay State
Cominy
Mrr. Addicks
Svi
Beacon Company
Bay State Gas Company of
Deaware
Fie Bay State Gas Company of
Delaw Te
Sun
Bay State Gas Compay
Delaware
Boston Gas Company
Aso
Beacon Construction Company
Bay State Gas Company
Bay State Gras Company
Reading Railroad to Secure About 6 Million in Syndicate Deal
New York Jan 6 report says Philadelphia and Reading Railroad will gain between 5.5 and 6 million from a syndicate led by Speyer Co. The funds cover interest on three sets of preference bonds and leave surplus for Heating debt. About half the amount takes the form of a one year loan and bonds are to be purchased to balance the sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Company
Messrs. Speyer & Co
Reading
Pope Caught at Last in Florida Bank Heist
A telegram to City National Bank president Leech reports William Popy, the bank teller who absconded with about $70,000, captured in Starke Florida near Jacksonville. Pope fled nearly three years ago and had vanished from public view since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisvile, Ky
Leech
City National Bank
William Popy
Starke
Fla
Jacksonville
Pope
Lum
Depew Urges Pooling Before Congress
Chauncey M. Depew, president of the New York Central, urged the House commerce committee to pass the Custom bill permitting railroad pooling. He pressed similar points he raised before the Senate interstate commerce panel, with reinforcement from President George B. Roberts of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company.
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Wasuixnerton
Chauncey M. Depew
New York Central
House Commerce Committee
Jasons
Depew
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
George B. Roberts
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Mr. Depew
Elusive Fortune and a Nation of Changes in North's Grasp
Elusive Fortune tells of Charles I. North once a Somerville milk magnate turned failed debtor jailed for 702.50. North, once a leading pork packer, formed North Packing and Provision Co after Swift absorption. He explains bail failure, bondsmen, and lost wealth, with bail posted by Dr. James A. Dow and Mrs. Alice L. Dow.
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Tutman
Charles I. North
Somerville
The
Swifts
North Packing and Provision Company
North
East Cambridge House of Correction
John Hopper
Hyannis Bank
Thomas Cunningham
Amos Fillebrown
Cambridge
Atl East Cambridge Bank
Jefus
James A. Dow
Alice L. Dow
Western
Nova Scotia
Salva tion Oil Brings Bruise Relief Not New Arm
A brief note states Salva tion Oil cannot create a new arm but can soothe and cure bruises. The claim emphasizes healing effects and contrasts with the failed notion of regeneration. No other entities or events are specified.
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Lodge
Barrett
Leame
Old Colony Trust Company
Ee Building
Cor. Court and
Washington Sts
Ole Clearhng House
Jefferson Coolidge
Frederick L. Ames
Joan F. Anderson
Joal L. Brimer
Marti Brimmer
T. Jefferson Coolidge
George F Fabyas
Richard Olney
Henry & Reed
Lucius M.argent
Nathaniel Thay
Sohs Waterbury
Stephen M Weld
Henry C. Weston
Ko P. Gardner
Joseph A. Stearns
Asst
Cor
Kneeland
F. C
Kimball Bros. CO
Sudbury ST
Halifax
Bay of Islands
N. F
Sunbeam
Hart of Halfax
Relinance Insurance Company of
Liverpool
Nova Scotia Marine
Wasnixcton
Eastport
Shen
Dover Street
John Jd. Finn
Third Stret
Bishop Brooks
Watertows
Bshop Brook
Church of the Good Shepperd
Greenfield
James M. Ames
Eertckop
Gannot Vee
Br. Bull
Vieth's
Viktu
Pruyrielor
John W Smith
Post Ofice
Jess
Westig. Ag
Missouri Valley
Northfield
Nantucket
Waitt & Bond
Blackstone Cigars
Blackstone Street
INS
J. I. Phelps
State Ag
Dev
Long Brach
Flatt
Frye
New Hampshire
State Authority
Lawrence
Sheehan
Saehan
Bition der Vose
Charlea
Orrigon
Gren
Propriet
Whitney
Boston Drug CO
the Gas Trust
Come
History
Brother Addicks
Gas Trust
Gas Commissioners
J. Edward Addicks
Petiton
Speyer & Co
Woolly West
Torpika
Kan
Francis Key Brooke
Trinity Church
Atchison
Oklahoma
Resi Ence
Guthrie
Chester
L. T. Parin
N. Jey
Sauem
James Herbert
Boston & Maine
Durow
Sanford, Me
Durom
Pork Packer
Combina
Tion
Gibson
Hottied
Ander sooTe & Sinatt
Isabel
Bale Vy Uruggisis
Grocers
Agu Reuaule Hquor Deere
Iwwg
King’s Bohemian
Longwood Avenue
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