Boston political spotlight on Mitchell Maher case and mayoral fate
Boston observers discuss how the conviction of Michael Mitchell and contractor Thomas Maher affects ex Mayor Fitzgerald and Hibbard’s re election prospects. Rumors swirl about fines, case filings, and shifts in Democratic support as the Finance Commission struggles with funding and the Good Government Association grows influence.
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Haseen
Supply Department
Michael Mitchell
Thomas Maher
Fitzgerald
Mitchell
Charles Brown
James White
Hibbard
Finance Commission
Good Government Association
Hub ship saved off Monomoy
The schooner Henry Withington, sailing from Philadelphia to Boston, struck on the west side of Handkerchief Shoal near Monomoy Point. Captain Joseph Kelley of Monomoy Point Life Saving Station led a rescue, freeing the ship after significant effort.
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Chatham
Henry Withington
Davis
Philadelphia
Boston
Handkerchief Shoal
Vddeel
Joseph Kelley
Cambridge Summer School Draws 1300 Applications
Cambridge is set for a record intake of 1300 applications for the vacation schools. The program runs five weeks starting July 6 with two sessions daily at six locations Rindge Manual Training English High Putnam Roberts Shepard and Webster. Courses cover Floyd cooking sewing reading drawing and practical studies. music will be taught in all classes. Francis L. Bean will oversee the schools.
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School Department of
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Rindge Manual Training
English High
Putnam, Roberts, Shepard and Webster
Floyd
Francis L. Bean
Skull Broken Stealing Ride Near Exeter
Austin Coakley of Haverhill was riding on the cowcatcher of a moving engine on the 10:08 train out of Haverhill. He fell near Exeter New Hampshire and suffered a fractured skull and back injuries. he lies dying in a hospital there. He is the son of Plumbing Inspector Dennis X Coakley.
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Haverhill
Austin Coakley
Exeter
N. H
New Hampshire
Dennis X. Coakley
Bostonians Pay Big Taxes in Newport
Newport July 4 Boston taxpayers owe taxes here on listed estates and individuals including Alexander Agassiz valued at 136 800 and Ellen F Mason at 320 200 along with Cushing heirs Lyman heirs Thayer Weld heirs and Parkman estate among others with varied valuations.
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Boston
Alexander Agassiz
Frederick Cunningham
Robert M. Cushing
Thomas F. Cushing
George R. Fearing
Florence Lyman
Ellen F. Mason
Henry Allen Rice
Gordon McKay
Nathaniel Thayer
William G. Weld
George F. Parkman
Proposals for Artificial Stone Sidewalks in Wellesley Park
Boston public notice invites bids from contractors to construct artificial stone sidewalks in Wellesley Park Dorchester between Park Street and Melville Avenue. Proposals due July 7 1908 at noon at City Hall Office 47 with $500 certified check. Sealed proposals must be in duplicate with one copy to city auditor and the city may prefer unions wages. Signed by Guy C Emerson Superintendent of Streets June 25 1909.
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Guy C. Emerson
Boston
City Hall
Park Street
Melville Avenue
Dorchester
Joseph I. Stewart
Suffolk
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Charles B. Wyman
Somerville
Middlesex
Commonwealth
Bradford and Badger
E.L. Moulton
Evelyn Street
Clark
Quarles B. Wyman
Faton & McKnight, Attys
Milk St
Mass
Fishing Fleet Holds Back for Tuesday Market
Skippers delayed by a double holiday remained at sea to boost Tuesday’s haul, with the George E. Lane Jr. delivering 2000 pounds haddock and 14,000 pounds cod. Arrivals at T Wharf were light, while the Guiana and Pathfinders brought in molasses and sugar respectively for local docks. The Rhine set voyage for Buenos Aires, the Laurentian heads to Mystic with passengers, and other liners including Cape Antibes and Gut Hell were noted among expected arrivals.
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George E. Lane, Jr
Guiana
Barbadoes
Demerara
Boston Molasses Company
South Boston
Pathfinders
Sugar Refining Company
Guanica
Porto Rico
Calvin Austin
International Division
Eastern Steamship Company
St. John
N. B
Prince Arthur
Yarmouth
N. S
Long Wharf
President Roads
Rhine
Bergman
Buenos Ayres
Allan Line
Laurentian
Mystic Wharf
Glasgow
Moville
Cape Antibes
Progreso
Mexico
Gut Hell
Havana
Landsman
Shipping News Highlights July 5 Mini Almanac
Daily data lists sun and moon rise times, high tides, and tide rise. Arrivals include Steamers Pathfinder Guanica with Caribbean and Atlantic cargo, and numerous barges, tugs, and schooners destined for and from Boston, Philadelphia, Newburyport, New York, and Portland. Sailees include Prince George Harvard Mercedes Princess Flora A. Kimball and others from President Roads. Coastal observations note ships passing by U S steamer Dolphin and Georgian voicing Portland route.
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Hughes, Guanica
Porto Rico
American
Rockside
Newburyport
Ontario
Hersey
Portland
David Wallace
Guttenburg
Watuppa
Hammond
Elizabethport
Cuba
Bartlett
Newporters
Havana
Tacony
Wallace
Portsmouth
N.H
Strafford
South Amboy
Waltham, McConnell
Philadelphia
Brockton and Braddock
Lackawanna
Lewis
Hoboken
Eagle Wing
Morgan
Brunswick
N. W
Prince George
Yarmouth
N. S
Harvard
New York
Cheektowaga
Perth Amboy
Blue Bird
Baronet and Marine
Ardmore
Radnor
Stratrad
N. H
Shoonera Wallare
Bear River
Mercedes
Clementsport
Princess
Brighton
Flora A. Kimball
Chechen River
President Roads
One Rhine
Buenos Ayres
Ighland Light
U. S
Dolphin
Georgian
Vanderbilt's Fair Visitor Steals Spotlight At Henley
London July 4 Alfred G Vanderbilt remains uninterested in society and occupies a prime Henley houseboat spot beside Cambridge and Oxford youths. His companion, often seen with a pretty girl, is kept anonymous by Vanderbilt and his staff, drawing wide curiosity from the social world.
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Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Brighton
Thames
Vanderbilt
Henley
Cambridge
Oxford
Mr. Vanderbilt
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