Playgoers' Club Reception Highlights Guest of Honor
After a brief meeting the Playgoers' Club hosted a reception with Mrs. John B. Schoeffel as guest of honor Agnes Booth. Attendees included Henry Haynie president and members from The Bride Elect Cumberland Two Orphans A Guilty Mother. Styles and outfits described. committees announced for balance of season led by Haynie and Thayer with Cogswell handling refreshments.
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John B. Schoeffel
Agnes Booth
Henry Haynie
Lillian Carllsmith
Christie McDonald
Cumberland
John E. Kellerd
Louise Galloway
William Cullington
Eleanor Merron
Rachel Noah France
Florence Enneking
Charles Hale Cogswell
E. Bertram Newton
Miss
Charles S. Howard
W. C. Winslow
David S. Greenough
Thomass. Nowell
Kate C. Phelps
Henry N. Sawyer
Floretta Vining
Walter L. Sanborn
W. A. French
Edward Payson Thayer
Percy Curley's Letter From New York Surprises Family
Percy Curley, linked to Roxbury burglaries, sent a $25 letter from New York to his stepfather, claiming he had money and was well. Inspectors searched the South End but found no trace of his whereabouts. Curley said he had a job and would stay away. Deputy Pierce advised keeping the letter and money, noting police would not pursue if he remained distant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Curley
Roxbury
New York
Willett
South End
Curley
Foun
Thom
Pierce
Mr. Willett
J. Willett
DOJ
Salvation Oil Promoted for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
Advertisers claim Salvation Oil is the best remedy for rheumatism and neuralgia, presenting it as an effective treatment option.
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Salvation Oil
Five Days to Europe Oceanic Ship Revealed at Belfast Yard
In Belfast at Harlan and Wolff's yard the White Star liner Oceanic rests, billed as the mightiest ship yet. It measures 704 feet long, 70 feet beam, 35,000 horsepower with three funnels and quadruple engines, surpassing the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and St Paul in length. Builders claim a Sandy Hook to Daunt's Rock crossing under five days.
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Harlan & Wolff
Belfast
White Star Line
Oceanic
St. Paul
Pulitzer
Park Row
Sandy Hook
Daunt’s Rock
White Star Pier
Waterfront News Fromoston Harbor Ships and arrivals
The Caspian arrived with 1825 chests shellac 13304 bales jute butts and 98000 bales of jute from Calcutta via Suez and Mediterranean. Bucknall Bros London chartered Caspian to supply India trade to U S ports. The 100 ton fishing schooner Esther Anita prepares for haddock work. Riggers fitted Klondike Carrie and Annie at Long Wharf. Belvidere sails to Jamaica with Captain Paine. notable passengers listed. Cunard liner Cephalonia and Dominion liner Canada arrive and depart with cargo and passengers. Johns ton liner British Trader left for here after fire damage. THE LANDSMAN.
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H. B. Beard
Calcutta
Suez
Mediterranean Sea
India
Bucknall Bros
London
Cape Town
Africa
New York
Boston & Albany
Boston
Esther Anita
Essex
Mass
Fh, Prior & Co
T Wharf
Haddock
Gloucester
Rufus McKay
Long Wharf
Carrie
Annie
Ki. E. Paine
Belvidere
B. Mitchener
Jamaica
R. D. Wilkie
Bowden
R Wilkie
W.A. Jenkins
N. J. Halloran
George J. Collins
W. H. Durning
B. Stansfields
W. J. Treat
W. B. Marchant
N. P. West
G. D. Howard
B. Hallett
Benjamin F Webbster
Merritt V. Webster
Harry B. Pryor
Charles M. Laughton
N. A. Wolcott
Meyers
Barkentine
Mabel I. Meyers
Turks Island
Edward
Booth
Furness and Leyland
Chamber of Commerce
Cunard
Cephalonia
H . Pierce
Corinthian
Liverpool
Charlestown Docks
Dominion
Canada
Queenstown
Joe Fawcett
Boston Chamber endorses reciprocity with Canada and Newfoundland
The Boston Chamber of Commerce adopted resolutions urging a treaty of reciprocity with Canada and Newfoundland and backing a large mercantile marine to ship imports via Boston. They also supported a canal across New England to link Chicago and the Great Lakes with low freights, and urged passage of the Torrey bankruptcy bill while opposing the Nelson bill.
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Boston Chamber of Commerce
Canada
Newfoundland
Boston
Atlantic
New England
Massachusetts
Erie Canal
Great Lakes
Chicago
Duluth
A. Shuman
George H. Leonard
Dominion of Canada
Interior
New York
Vermont
New Hampshire
Dominion
United States
George F. Hoar
Henry Cabot Lodge
Congress
West
Boston merchants' committee backs unified Southern Union station plan
A Boston Chamber of Commerce report outlines the merchants' municipal committee's stance on public works. They praise a consolidated station at Summer Street and oppose waterfront takeovers by New York New Haven Hartford, while endorsing a city rental scheme for pneumatic tubes and asserting that corporations should pay for street use.
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A. Shuman
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Merchants’ Municipal Committee
Southern Union Station
Summer Street
Back Bay
Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Boston Harbor
Merchants’ Committee
Boston Merchants Municipal Committee Report Overview
A lengthy report reviews committee actions on Boston transit and taxation. It cites elevated railroad station design oversight, street rental negotiations, subway leasing return prospects, state tax reform influence, water supply planning with Worcester area costs near 30 million, Dorchester Avenue grade crossing removal with cost sharing, and calls for more active merchant participation. Officers elected include Wallace F. Robinson as president and vice presidents Roderick Richardson and Daniel McIntire.
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Merchants’ Municipal Committee
Boston Elevated Railroad
City of
Boston
Merchants’ Committee
State Board of Health
Worcester
Cambridge
Somerville
Dorchester Avenue
Great Chamber of Commerce
A. Shuman
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Wallace F. Robinson
Roderick D. Richardson
Daniel I. McIntire
Harriss. Bean
Edward S. Booth
Geoffrey B. Lehy
Henry B. Moore
Free public officers installation and Burns anniversary events
Dudley Commandery 689 U C G G will hold a free public installation of officers and entertainment at Knights of Honor Hall Roxbury 2319 Washington Street Friday at 8 o clock. The Caledonia Club Burns anniversary at Music Hall Tuesday January 25 will feature eight pipers in Highland costume and speakers including Postmaster Thomas Governor Walcott Mayor Quincy Sir Dominic Colnaghi and Dr Lorimer among others. The Philip H Spperties Club met to plan their annual event at their rooms on a street last week.
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Dudley Commandery
Knights of Honor
Washington Street
Roxbury
Caledonia Club
Music Hall
Thomas
Burns
Walcott
Quincy
Dominic Colnaghi
Boston 1896 Edgestone Assessments and Land Parcels
Collectors list land parcels and edgestone assessments for 1896 in Boston. Entries name Francis A. Tracy James R. Gallivan and others with street bounds and parcel sizes, plus assessed values and ward numbers. Includes notes on routes and transfers for city streets and jcts.
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Edgestones
Ward Ten
James Stevenson
Warren Avenue
Thomas J. Thorley
Said Stevenson
Edgestone
City of
Boston
Sarah FE. Hahn
Clarendon Street
Thomas J.thorley
David Greer
Erie Dwight Braman
Parker Street
Back Bay Fens
Mary A. Farrington
Frederick J. Hertel
William H. Whitney
Suffolk
Westland Avenue
Joseph A. Jackson
S. L. Minot
Jerome A. Bacon
Commonwealth Avenue
Francis A. Osborn
Robert M. Morse
Lewis W. Tappan
Samuel Stillings
Dwight Braman
Amelia CC
Braman Heirs
Devisees
Francis A. Tracy
James R. Gallivan
Bellflower Street
Catherine A. Roche
Julia KE
Edward B. Clapp
Martha L. Blake
Seggy Gas
Ward Fighteen
John 8. Ornish
J. Alfred Anderson
Sterling Street
WARD
James F. Jones
Adams Street
Nathaniel H. Taylor
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