Jennings Money to Save Jennings in Wellesley Case
In Wellesley on January 20 Albert Jennings defends his actions after arrest over forgery and threats of self harm. Detectives guard him while his lawyers review accounts, notably the town notes and water tax ledger. The Jennings family reportedly has about 80,000 dollars to cover outstanding notes and may back notes to shield holders.
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Wellesley
Jan
Albert Jennings
Jennings
Pinkerton
Mr. Jennings
Jis
Sat Tan
Town Hall
Philadelphia
Rhoades
Post
Burrage Buys Jamaica Plain Land to Build Pony Polo Park
Albert C. Burrage, the Boston philanthropist, purchased nearly nine acres in Jamaica Plain for about 100000, through Joseph Curtis estate, aiming to create a polo pony park echoing Newport and Myopia. The Curtis heirs and brokers Hosford & Williams were involved. a stable for ponies is planned and Burrage plans a central, accessible polo venue near the pond.
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A. C. Burrage
Jamaica Plain
Albert C. Burrage
Newport
Cox
Burrage
George §. Curtis
Perkins Street
Jamaica Way
Jamaica Pond
Boxton
Curtis
Greater
Boston
Joseph Curtis
George 8. Curtis
Berthia ©. Reed
F. H. Curtis
Hosford & Williams
California
Polo Park
Seaboard Air Line Offers Two Daily Trains
Contact via Seaboard Air Line for fastest service with two daily trains. Office located at 306 Washton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard Air Line
Washton Street
O Rourke praised as world’s top trainer in athlete boost note
Thomas O Rourke of New York City writes to Paine's Celery Compound backers on January 11 claiming its nerve boost and training value. He is lauded by a famed champion for enduring nerve and unmatched coaching, noting 14 years as the world's greatest trainer and his role with George Dixon, and Jeffries later earning a similar title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharkey
O’rourke
Jeffries
Mr. O'Rourke
Broadway Athletic Club
Lenox Club
Coney Island Club
Royale Golf Club
Paine
America
Phelps
Germany
Thomas O'Rourke
New York City
O'Rourke
George Dixon
Killed in the Subway Death of a City Lawyer
George S T Newell a 28 year old lawyer from Newell & Falvey and United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company was ground to death when he fell from a train front platform at Boylston Street station. He lived at 218 West Newton Street and leaves a Pawtucket Rhode Island family. Medical examiner notified.
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George S.T. Newell
Newell & Falvey
United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company
Newell
Huron Avenue
Boylston Street
Division 18
West Newton Street
Newbury Street
Pawtucket
R. I
Jones
Draper
Watertown
Captured Noted Green Goods Men Arrested in Boston
Postal Inspector Snow and Officers Waite and Brett nabbed two alleged green goods men at the Hotel Langham. One, called Schuler or Holly, resisted briefly. the other, Bates, described as tall and dark, appeared later and was collared by Patrolman Waite. Both men, with aliases, are reputed offenders tied to circulating counterfeit cash schemes.
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Bates
Schuler
Snow
Walte
Brett
Langham
Sing Sing
Washington
Boston
Station 6
Wescott
Waite and
S*uler
Allng Crittenden
Holly
Half A
Wale
Green Goods
Waite
Weather forecast confusion amid cloudy two step update
A garbled weather bulletin from Washington on January 2 outlines a two day forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday. It notes increasing cloudiness and warmer conditions in parts of New England and eastern New York with rain or snow, wind shifts from northeast, and a move to colder weather by Wednesday.
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Learing
Washington
New England
Wiethen
New York
Freight Council Eyes Sympathetic Strike Meeting in Brea kine Hall
The Allied Freight Transportation Council plans a mass meeting in Brea kine Hall at Albany and Dover streets to decide on a sympathetic strike. Indications show a move to rally 20 000 Boston union men in support, with 46 firms involved and R S Brine Transportation as the principal target.
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Allied Freight Transportation Council
Breakine Hall
Albany
Dover Streets
Boston
Wells Memorial Bullding
Teamsters’ Union
R. 8. Brine ‘Transportation Company
Ivolved
Lding
J. Coyle
E. R Brackett
J. L. Waterhouse
F. ©. Marston
D. F. Cunningham
G. F. Farnum
Ries & Llor. Steel & Co
H. J. Quimby
Austin & Young
H. K. Libby & Co
Drivers Tie Up Traffic in Brine Strike at Boston Docks
A large scale protest by teamsters and supporters disrupted traffic along Atlantic Avenue and the water front near India Wharf and Joy and Philadelphia lines. Four precincts dispatched 40 extra patrolmen under Sergeant George Howe to maintain movement while a two horse Brine truck carrying five barrels of salt was blocked by a crowd of up to two thousand. The incident peaked at Congress Street and Atlantic Avenue before continued coverage.
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R. 8 S. Brine Transportation Company
Master Teamsters’ Association
Water Front
Atlantic Avenue
India Wharf
Joy Line
Philadelphia Line
Brine Company
George Howe
Congress Street
John J. Grant
Broadway
Boston
Grant
Naval Battle in Panama Bay Sinks Multiple Vessels
In Panama Bay today a civil conflict left two ships sunk and several damaged after a battle between rebel Padilla Darien and Gaitan and government Lantero Chicuito fleets. General Carlos Alban was killed and hundreds wounded as the Padilla and allies pressed a costly assault near the U S Philadelphia. The Lantern burned and sank, while Chicuito and Darien suffered heavy hits and the Gaitan was reported sunk.
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Padilla
Panama
Lowpdr
Lanthro
Pallida
Chilian “Line
Alban
SEIN
Panama Bay Toay
Carlos Alban
Darien
Gaitan
Lantero
Chicuito
Pacific Steam Navigation Company
Boyaca
Chiriaqui
Padilia
Galtan
U. S
Philadelphia
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Vorenberg’s
Washington, Hanover & Eim Sts
Pierce LO
Searaw
Kidderminster
O'Callaghan & Go
Summer Street
Wash. St
John C
Stuart Robson
Boston Museum
Thomas F. O'Rourke
Pinehuart
N. C
Uruurke
T. Newall
Freight Council
R. S. Brine Company
Atlantic
Congrees Street
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