Roxbury Sewer Labor Dispute Spurs Aldermen Action
Roxbury Crossing residents urge Board of Aldermen to condemn contract labor on the Whittier street sewer project. The long torn up stretch from Cabot street bath house to Tremont street has blocked traffic for over a year while out of town workers and noncitizens are said to fill jobs with low wages and long hours.
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Whittier Street
Roxbury
Roxbury Crossing
Cabot Street
Tremont Street
Stony Brook
Board of Aldermen
Boston
United States
Tremont
Emerys Suit in Nicaragua Sequel to 1898 Concession
George D. Emery who died in Boston followed a 1898 Nicaraguan concession paid 100000 for a log railroad that was to be finished by 1914. Nicaragua under President Zelaya annulled the grant in 1906 and blocked works, with courts later ruling against the Homery company for failure to complete the railroad.
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Washington
George D. Emery
Boston
Mr. Emery
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Homery Company
Wife Seeks Trace of Missing Wakefield Man
Wendell Z. Sanborn, a Wakefield woodworker and prominent citizen, vanished after leaving for work on November 6. His wife, ill and needing to move to a warmer climate, believes he left to find work. Sanborn is described as 38 years old, 5 feet 9 inches, 180 pounds, with dark brown hair, a mustache, gray eyes, and tattooed arms. He wore a black derby hat, black overcoat, gray jacket and vest, and mixed trousers.
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Wakefield
Wendall Z. Sanborn
Sanborn
Diplomatic shuffle eyed for Tower and Hill postings
A Berlin dispatch reports strong efforts in American circles to appoint Charlemagne Tower as Ambassador to London, but prospects are slim. It is believed Dr. David Jayne Hill, current ambassador to Germany, will likely be transferred to Paris.
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Liverpool
Berlin
Mde
Charlemagne Tower
London
David Jayne Hill
Germany
Paris
Port View and Ocean Freight Update From The Pier
Five fishing trips yielded 144000 pounds of catch including haddock cod hake and pollock with captains Larkin and vessels OUSTO lines Ellen C Burke Geo E Lane Jr Prince and Marguerite. Six ocean liners plus several cargo ships expected to arrive with passengers and bananas ship San Jose brought 36000+ bunches. Life Saving Service reports 280 stations 5712 lives saved with 22 lost and 1562 shipwreck recoveries.
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Larkin
Onato
Haddock
Cod
Hake
Pollock
OUSTO
Leyland Line
Winifredian
Liverpool
Red Star
Menominee
Antwerp
Furness Line
Almeriana
Towey
Eng
Leyland
Caledonian
Manchester
Arkansas
Copenhagen
Christiania
Lobella
Leith
Costa Rica
United Fruit Company
San Jose
George Best
Dan Smith
Provincetown
Elizabeth Palmer
Kimball
Life Saving Service
United States
Boston
Glasgow
Europe
St. John
N. B
Stetson, Cutler
Shipping News Items and Arrivals at Seaport
The record lists arriving steamers and vessels including San Jose Best and Boston Simms among a long line of ships with bananas, lumber and barges to load or tow. Also notes outgoing schooners Filen Little Malcolm Baxter Jr and others, plus passes of North Star Bay City and bark W H McLaughlin with Provincetown stay.
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San Jose
Best
Port Limon
Filen Little
Rockport
Mass
Nassau
Malcolm Baxter, Jr
Philadelphia
Richmond
Kennebec
Newport News
Portland
Valley Forge
Treverton
Mary Arnold
Plymouth
Chatham
North Star
New York
Gypsum King
Light
Bay City
Boston
Highland Light
W. H. McLaughlin
Provincetown
Bangor
Foster’s
Rockland
Bucksport
Winterport
Bar Harbor
Blue Hill
Union Wharf
International Division
Eastport
Lubec
St. John
Washington St
White Star Line
Catholic Total Abstinence Union Plans Aggressive Liquor Restrictions
The Catholic Total Abstinence Union of the Boston archdiocese flags an active year with executive board meetings and drafting bills to curb liquor traffic. An "evening party" is set for February 8 at Catholic Union Hall with hundreds of abstinence workers expected. President John T. Shea of Cambridge leads arrangements. A related meeting at Boston College music room drew thirty societies and strong speaker enthusiasm.
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Catholic Total Abstinence Union of
Archdiocese of
Boston
Catholic Union Hall
John T. Shea
Cambridge
Boston College
Probate notices for Boston area estates 1909
Mass probate notices list Charles Fuller and others with petitions for administration and executors or administratrices appointed. Citations require appearance January 21, 1909, in Boston Suffolk Court and notices to creditors to file claims per estate.
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MASS
Secret Service
Court St
Boston
Washington St
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffollky Ss
Charles Fuller
Louis J. Fuller
Suffolk
Boston Post
Robert Grant
Esquire
Arthur W. Dolan
Register
George C. Warren
Chelsea
Harry L. Albee
Admr
Boston Ave
West Medford
Denis J. Corcoran
Elizabeth Corcoran
Western Avenue
Brighton
James Guider
Annie L. Desmond
Admx
G Street
South
Michael R. Murray
Testate
Catherine Murray
Warren St
Mary Mevicker
Alias Davis
Arthur Cecil Mevicker
Laura Covert
Cyrus D. Clark
Mary Pauline Clark
Adkttels
Ellen M. Houghton
Commonwealth
Lucius H. Houghton
W. Dolan
Norfolk
Andrew B. Karcher
Milton
Elijah George
Quincy
James H. Flint
John D. Cobb
Gerald R. Finnegan
Nellie IF. Finnegan
Richard G. Finnegan
Annie 3. McCarron
Nellie F. Finnegan
Msquire
Man Arrested In Wrong House In Quincy
David Barry and two patrolmen arrested John T. McGovern at 2 a m in the home of Henry B. Robinson 17 Marsh Street. McGovern jailed on intoxication charge after Miss Emery the Rob inson housekeeper raised the alarm. Robinson pursued to police station in night clothes carrying a shotgun. McGovern claimed he wandered in by mistake while seeking an exit after a fight.
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Quincy
David Barry
John T. McGovern
Henry B. Robinson
Marsh Street
Miss Emery
Robinson
McGovern
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Queenstown
Liverpoo
Saxonia
Sylvania
Ivernia
Campania
Mauretania
Mauretania(new
Lucania
Lusitania
Gibraltar
Genoa
Naples
Adriatic
Carmania
Caronia
Pannonia
Jordan Marsh Co
W. A. Hawkins
Emery
Wendell Z. Sanborn
TOWER
Shipping News
Henry F. Miller
Boylston Street
Tremont St
Blue Hill Ave
Chickering
St. Botolph St
Post
Berry
McPhail and
Emerson
Steinway, Chickering
Miller
A. J. Hall
Huntington Ave
Chickering, Steinway, Hallet & Davis
Back Bay
Boston & Lowell Railroad Corporation
R. L. Day & Co
Real Estate Exchange and Auction Board
Liberty Sq
Water St
Board of Directors
Board of Railroad Commissioners
State of
Massachusetts
Walter C. Baylies
Eod
Association
State Street
Franklin St
Cor
Compton and Tremont Sts
Castle Sq
Eastern Steamship CO
Warren Line
Sagamore
Michigan
Tunnel Docks
Warren & CO
State St
Sthe’ City
Paniico
People’s Credit Company
the Post
United
Ie Bright
U 109
Litchfield
Berkeley St
HUB Optical Case CO
Oakdale Sq
East Dedham
St. T
Tyler Ironer
Andos
Watertown
Lew
New England
Murphy
Shorey
School St
Lincoln Associates
Sewing Machines
FTC
Putnam Ave
High & Hoyt
Summer St
Tel
Fort Hill
Youlden, Smith & Hopkins
Atlantic
Albee’s
Blackstone St
Beren Aees
F. Co- Burn
Call Railway Association
South Station
Dewey
Boston Auto School
and&Su Tf
U. S. Marine Corps
Steam Engineering
One St
James Coyne M
Lane
of Painters’ Union
YY G&s
Algil
Serres
J. C. Ballem
Commercial St
Nny
Atlantic Shipping Co
Hall’s Barber College
J. Keezer
Canada
Stowell
Heinemann
Slye
Bay State
Park Sq
Marks & Chester
St Daley St
Jess
Guildrow
Transfer Station
People's Credit Ston
d&Surf
Eerry
Catholic T. A. U
Kilby Investment CO
Wilby Street
altfexSa
Newfoundland
Taylor's
Fancy Mess
S. B. Yerxa
Central Sq
Postoffice
M. Hatch
U. S
Ag’y
On Financial Co
Mason Financial CO
Milk ST
Employees Discount Co
Boston Finance CO
Dexter Loan CO
Soul & Go
S. R. Briggs CO
Wash’n St
Commercial Investment CO
Devonshire Et
Franklin Loan Co
D. H. Tolman
Devonshire St
McNamara
Opp
P.v
H. Elwood
Briggs & May
Ames
Workingmen's Loan Association
Robert Treat Paine
Treas
Beacon St
H. van Dam
d&Su
Quincy Man IN
Chicago
Miss Yablowsky
Miss Rubinwitch
Anna Rubin
West Thirteenth Street
Utah Consolidated Mining Co
Wyandotte Copper Co
Trinity Copper Co
James E. Driscoll
Dudley St
Mattapan
Chajip
East
J. Mcg
Hougaton St
Somerville
Commonwealth Ave
Nanny
Nanny Johnson
Mass. Ave
Park St
Argest
Mae
Main
Typewriter Exchange
Wellington
Wellington Visible Typewriter CO
Astrology
Smith
Majestic
Marchand
Mt T
Ke. Francis
Pleasant St
ALBEE
Hanover
Blackstone
W. Dedham St
Tel. Tre
Traller
Raskind & Shuman
Dover St
Tremont Painting CO
Union Park
Canton St
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