Subway Bill as a Feature in Elevated Traction Debate
The subway tunnel bill dominates West End Elevated traction talks with a Monday action deadline. Governor support presses approval regardless of merger fate. Provisions include Boylston Street tunnel, Park Street to Dorchester route, and West End loop of East Boston tunnel. Rep Brophy proposes immediate settlement of the one cent toll via an amendment.
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West End
Board of Elevated Directors
Tinkham
Boylston Street
Charles River
Park Street
South Boston
Andrew Square
Dorchester
East Boston
Brophy
State House
Criticise Experts But Allow Pay Debate In House
The State experts were questioned in the House by Norman White as opposition opposed a bill granting 9069.21 in salaries to the commission that apportions metropolitan park expenses to cities and towns. Lomasney sought to cut to 2000. White attacked John C. Sherman and James A. Watson. Newton defended them saying the staff found park system use by polo players. The amendment failed 45 to 74 and the bill moved to a third reading 81 to 33.
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House
Norman White
Lomasney
White
John C. Sherman
James A. Watson
Newton
South Boston
Board of Apportionment
F. Gray Co. Great Blue Serge Sale Ad
F Gray Co offers 5006 blue serge suits woven in Oswego mills with alpaca trim. The ad proclaims the “best $15 value in the world” and lists Washington and Hanover streets as the location.
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F. Gray CO
Oswego Mills
Alpaca
Washington
Hanover Streets
Adp
Wolf's My Clothier Ad Offers Stamp Book Redemption
An ad at Wolf's corner Hanover and Portland streets offers two dollars in cash or two dollars fifty cents in merchandise for filled Legal Stamp books. The notice highlights the redemption deal and the store location.
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Wolf's
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland Streets
Wolf’s
Hanover and
Milk supply returns to normal in Boston area
Boston faced a threatened milk famine in the morning yesterday but a country supply rush after noon relieved the shortage. The four day scare was caused by a large surplus held in reserve by big milk companies. Usual Boston flow is about 40,000 cans or 320,000 quarts daily.
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Boston
Greater Boston
Patrick H. Mullowney
Board of Health
Boston & Maine Railroad
Whiting & Sons Milk Company
Greater
Collins
Charlestown
East Boston
South
New Head of B U Is Here
Dr Lemuel H Murlin named Boston University president and arrives from Baldwin Kan He meets board and faculty in Boston and will be inaugurated October 19 20 He plans a vacation in August with former President Huntington in Marshfield
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Lemuel H. Marlin
Boston University
New York
Murlin
William D. Huntington
Boston
Huntington
Marshfield
Baldwin
Kan
Baker University
Drink Horsford's Acid Phosphate for Summer Relief
A public suggestion promotes Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a better, more effective relief from summer heat than lemonade. The note frames it as healthier and more refreshing, urging readers to choose the product during hot days.
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Horsford
Adi
Prima Donna Sells Boston Estate Once Owned by Nilsson
Baron and Nathaniel Rothschild of London sold for Christine Nilsson the Otis street Mercantile property to Loren D. Towle. Nilsson bought in 1871 and once owned Felton Hall in Cambridge. Present assessed value is 187000 with 103000 on land. property spans Otis street to Arch street. Nilsson now retired in Paris. Count De Casa Miranda died years ago.
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Baron
Nathaniel Rothschild
London
England
Christine Nilsson
Countess de Casa Miranda
Paris
Otis Street
Loren D. Towle
United States
Boston
Felton Hall
Cambridge
Edward E. Barnes
State Street
Barnes
Miss Nilsson
D. M. Hodgdon & Co
Hodgdon
Winsor and Governor Discuss Subway Lease Bill
Robert Winsor met with Governor Foss in Cohasset to discuss the West End Elevated lease and the proposed subways and tunnels. The governor presses to push construction forward without delay, regardless of the lease dispute.
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Robert Winsor
Boston
Cohasset
Foss
Winsor
Elevated
West End
Parisians Leave Off Corsets to Keep Cool
New York reports from Paris fashion notes by Charles Kurzman and others, detailing midsummer Paris trends. Parisian women reportedly forgo corsets and petticoats, favoring empire dresses with minimal undergarments, fringe accents, velvet hats, large embroidered bags, and new lingerie dress styles, while accessories and flowers add bold touches.
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New York
Paris
Iathel Lloyd Patterson
Charles C. Kurzman
Mr. Kurzman Airilly
Mr. Kurzman
Fatal Bull Attack Ends Farmhand's Life in Dover
In Dover New Hampshire Horace Luce a farm hand was fatally gored by a maddened bull owned by Damon Guptill. The bull was shot by City Marshal J B Adams after an earlier encounter left Guptill seriously injured. Luce led the bull to a brook for a drink, the animal charged and gored him repeatedly, and he died soon after reaching hospital. Burt Rogers found him after he crawled through a fence.
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Dover
N. H
Damon Guptill
Horace Luce
Guptill
J. B. Adams
Luce
Lake
Burt Rogers
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Eyes Prov
Sterling Ale
Rueter & Company
Rorser Bloston
Mayor’s Office
Mul Jowney
Mullowney
B. U
Prima Donna
Mme. Bemische
France
Cabot
Puritan Cafeteria
Washington St
Clinton E. Davidson
Oak Grove Creamery
Spuike Jame & Ott
Jackson 52 North
Parker Street
Panamas
Washington Street
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