Melrose Mayor Questions $23,000 Lawyer Fee After Spot Pond Award
Melrose Mayor Charles J. Barton criticizes the settlement of the Commonwealth Spot Pond award as the city faces a $23,000 legal fee without a bill. He calls a special Aldermen meeting to decide action, noting the attorney collected a personal check and withheld interest and receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Commonwealth
Charles J. Barton
Board of Aldermen
Ing
Barton
Spot Pond
Frank Larrabee
F. L. Washburn
George L. Mayberry
Mayberry
Ags
Malden
Medford
City of
Washburn
State House
Boston
Lodge
Mr. Mayberry
Boston Tax List Shows City Valuation Up 22 Million
A Boston tabulation for 1905 1906 reports total city valuation at 1 259 745 681 89 with an increase of 22 792 119 89 from the prior year Real estate totals 1 021 431 200 Personal property 238 314 481 89 and total assessed valuation 1 259 745 681 89.
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Boston
Boston Tax Roll 1905 Heaviest Contributor and City Valuation Shifts
Quincy A Shaw becomes Boston’s top taxpayer with 1905 payment of 51570, as city assesses total value at 1236952562 and tax rate rises to 16. Boston Terminal Company leads corporate payments at 236463.20. Highlights show 38411 entities taxed over 1000, 236,608 tax bills issued, and major gains in Ward real estate valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy A. Shaw
Boston
Joshua M. Sears
Shaw
Boston Terminal Company
Olver Ames Et al
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Boston Gas Light Company
Boston Wharf Company
Boston & Albany Railroad Company
Boston & Lowell Railroad Company
Boston & Maine
Edison Electric Illuminating Company
Fitchburg Railroad Company
James G. Freeman
William A. Gaston
Harvard College
Augustus Hemenway
Augustus Hemenway Et al
Eben D. Jordan
Augustus P. Loring
William Minot
New England Railroad Company
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Old Colony Railroad Company
Richard Olney
Francis Peabody, Jr
Isaac A. Ratshesky
State Street Exchange
Moses Williams
Irancis C. Vetch
Vessella Band Delights Crowd At Park Square Rink
Vessella's Royal Italian Band of 60 played before about 1000 at Park Square roller skating rink last evening. The program opened with works by Vessella Offenbach Nevin and Donizetti and closed with pieces by Irosti Chopin Mascagni and Bizet. Signor Vessella obliged with encores after each piece.
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Vessella
Royal
Park Square
Offenbach
Nevin
Donizetti
Irotsi
Chopin
Mascagni
Bizet
Signor Vessella
Sunday Chamber Concert At Chickering Hall Delights Audience
The Eaton Hadley Trio with Corinne Welsh gave the 12th Sunday chamber concert at Chickering Hall featuring Bronsart and Saint Saens trios and the Strauss cello piano finale. Karl Rissland Arthur Hadley Jessie Downer Eaton performed with Mrs Maton and Mr Hadley praised for fine renditions. Next concert April features Janpolski Whelpley Rissland Barth Butler Brooke Lenoi Lorbeer.
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Chickering Hall
Eaton- Hadley
Corinne Welsh
Bronsart
Saint-Saens
Schubert
Schumann
Tschaikowsky
Salvator Rosa
Randegger
Haton-Hadley Trio
Karl Rissland
Arthur Hadley
Jessie Downer Eaton
Richard Strauss
Whelpley
Rissland
Barth
Butler
Brooke
Lenoi
Lorbeer
King's Financial Bulletin critiques U S Mining and Swift & Co
A Boston issued notice promotes the January 1 1906 issue of King's Financial Bulletin. It warns investors about U S Mining's dividend record and calls Swift & Company a bad combine. The piece asserts the bulletin tells the truth about investment standards and plans a 1906 edition print run.
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King’s Financial Bulletin
U. S
Boston Stock Exchange
A. D
United States
King
Maine
California
Market Outlook Reports Upward Trend and Copper Strength
Weekly review notes active trading with an overall upward market tendency. Copper shares lead with strong demand and high profits, while Amalgamated’s dividend change caused initial selling but boosted buying later. A table shows weekly price fluctuations for Osceola Tamarack Utah Copper and related miners.
Montreal man dies from injuries at Fitz lumber mill
Pascal Gagner, 34, from Montreal, died from injuries suffered at work on a planet in the Fitz lumber mill at Green Lake. The body is held in Ellsworth awaiting word to relatives.
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Ellsworth
Pascal Gagner
Fitz
Green Lake
Gagner
Montreal
Wolfe Tone Hurling Club Elects Officers
The Wolfe Tone Hurling Club held a regular meeting in Towti Hall yesterday and elected Denis Hogan as president William Barry as vice president Denis Keating as financial secretary Joseph Leary as recording secretary P Manning as captain Michael Kennedy as vice captain Timothy Murphy as treasurer John H Flannery as manager James Collins as sergeant at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfe Tone
Towti Hall
Denis Hogan
William Barry
Denis Keating
Joseph Leary
P. Manning
Micheel Kennedy
Timothy Murphy
John H. Flannery
James Collins
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Somerville
Oui
Jesse
Newcomb
Onm, ON Highways
Sidney B. Heene
Cairus Mann
Veteran City Messenger
State
Bostons
Shaw Heaviest
Post
Associated Sunday Magasine
C.D. Williams
Texite
Boston Post
P. O
Mass
Arthur W. Hubbard
Bromfield St
Swift & Co
Swift & Company
Beef Trust
Journal Building
Osceola
Gsly
Wolverine
Allouez
Atlantic Eee Speees
Bingham Eee Eee Ene
Calumet & Hecla
Centennial Eee Wees
BOM
Franklin Eenee
Isle Royale
North Butte
Old Dominion
Entertainments
Hope
Sir Edward Burne-Jones
Messrs. Curtis
Cameron
Copley
Pierce Building
Opp
Slapoffski
Keith’s
Jorson
Mgr
Empire Empire Stock Co
Lindsay Bronson Howard
Shenandoah
PARK SQUARE _ RINK
Royal Italian Band
Charles Franks
Lillian Franks
Fred
Viola Allen
Lyceum
Castle Sq
Winter St
Sardou
Madame Sans Gene
Alabama
Boston Theatre
Lawrence McCarty
Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
Adrienne Lecouvreur
Magda
Camille
la Tosca
Sapho
Phedre
Fedora
la Sorciere
Veronique
Ruth Vincent
Wil
Serer
GLOBE
George Evans
Rosy
Beonie Mon
Olumbi
Oa. Rentz
Bowdoin Cnecrae
Wood
N. S
Newark
Ellsworth Mill
Wolfe Tone Hurling Club
Marie Cahill
Tremont Theatre
Marile Cahill
Majestic
Julian Mitchell
Sunshine
Victor Herbert
Glen MacDonough
Grand Opera House
C. E. Blaney
New York
JOY Line
Uptown
Weton St
Cor
B. D. Pitts
Agt
Fall River
Van’s
Washington St
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