Governors anti merger plan stalls at railways test bill
Governor Guild’s push to halt rail merger faces hurdles as joint committee adopts a testing bill. It bars new trolley stock acquisitions by steam railways in Massachusetts until the law is tested and its legality is established, with six months to divest and a $10,000 penalty for violations.
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Joint Committee On Railroads
Supreme Judicial Court
Commonwealth
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Consolidated Street Railway Company of
Connecticut
General Court
Governor Guild
New York, New Haven & Hartford
New Haven
N. Y
Mellen
Joseph Walker
Massachusetts
Guild
I P
Webster
Weeks
Everett
Reed
Senate
State House
Cole
Yale Baseball Star Clarence Barnes Weds Miss Helen Long
Yale baseball star Clarence A Barnes of Mansfield married Miss Helen N Long of Norwich Conn in a quiet April ceremony at Norwich after eloping last spring The couple had met after a Yale Harvard game when Miss Long waved her blue banner and cheered Barnes amid social circles in Mansfield and New Haven The wedding was kept secret until recently revealing Barnes personal life as he neared the end of his senior year mention of family concerns added context
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Mansfield
Clarence A. Barnes
Yale
Barnes
Harvard
Miss Long
Norwich
New Haven
Paul Coburn
Clarence
Fire at Hanover Street livery stable. many saved
A two alarm blaze at 262 Hanover Street destroyed part of I Spiller & Co s livery stable. One man is missing, two firemen overcome, 50 plus families flee in night clothes as policemen and citizens rescue 76 horses and evacuees. Aggie Bennett led rescues and several residents aided others amid heavy smoke.
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I. Spiller & Co
Hanover Street
William la’ Couse
John J. Canney
Isaac Lynch
la Couse
Cronin
Richardson
Lynch
Cavanaugh
Cameron
McDonald
Driscoll
Costello
Battos
Lewis Black
Hanover
Parmenter Streets
Aggie Bennett
Salem Street
Parmenter Street
Miss Bennett
Carrie Maffei
Thaw Declared Sane By Alienist Panel In New York
In New York on June 27 the district attorney's alienist committee declared Harry K Thaw sane after a one hour examination. Thaw refused to answer questions, insisting only force could compel a physical exam, and declined to talk when Dr Allan McLane Hamilton announced his defense liaison.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
District Attorney’s Office
Thaw
Olcott
Allan McLane Hamilton
Yale Freshmen Overtake Harvard in One Mile Race
Yale freshmen four oared boat defeated Harvard by about half a length in the annual one mile event. Harvard veterans won the half mile race by a length and a quarter. Odds on Harvard dropped to even money in New London as captains Filley Morse won tosses selecting courses for the varsity eight and four oared races.
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Yale
Harvard
New London
Filley
Freshman and Varsity Rowing Races Planned for River Course
Freshman race starts at 10 o clock two miles upstream from drawbridge to navy yard. Varsity four starts at 10 20 two miles downstream from navy yard to finish opposite Red Top. Varsity eight begins at 4 o clock four miles downstream from drawbridge to finishing line opposite Red Top.
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Drawbridge
Navy Yard
Red Top
Harvard Yale crew races feature freshman four victory
Harvard and Yale staged a rowing event with a freshman four-oared boat winning as crews from Mason Veterans and others contended. The program included a long-distance race from a coastal start to New York.
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Harvard-Yale
Mason
Sale N. H
France
Tenney
Giants
Collins
Highlanders
Philadelphia Athletics
Catcher Phelps
Boston
New York
A Delicious Drink HORSFORDS ACID PHOSPHATE
A teaspoonful added to a glass of cold water invigorates strengthens and refreshes the drink delivers a brisk tonic note for quick relief and renewed energy in a simple home remedy format.
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Horsford
Blue Serge Suits Sell for 7 90 in Boston
Men sought best value in city fashion as F Gray Co offered blue serge suits at 7.90 dollars, advertising a bargain price amid competition from higher priced lines at Washington and Hanover.
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Boston
F. Gray Co
Washington
Hanover
Electric Sign Pays Dividends, Figures Arrive on Contract
The Adison Electric Illuminating Company promotes its Electric Sign with promises of good dividends on cost. Prospective buyers are urged to write, call, or phone Oxford 1150 for definite figures and a contract.
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Oxford
Adison Electric. Illuminating Company
Boston
Harvard Class Banquet Holds Two Attendees at 25th Dinner
Harvard graduates from the class of 1881 gather at the Algonquin Club for a 25th anniversary dinner, while only two survivors from the class of 1941 attend a Thorn dyke Hotel gathering. Colonel Higginson presided and Judge Keyes served as toastmaster, toasts honor the survivors and the class of 41 amid memories and old jokes.
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Harvard
Thorndike
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
J.E. Keyes
South
Boston
Algonquin Club
Thorndyke
Colonel Higginson
Judge Keyes
Mandle
Keyes
Cheviot Outing Suits Priced at 5.90
Gray Co offers Cheviot outing suits for 5.90 in Washington and Hanover storefronts, highlighting affordable summer attire for men and boys. The ad promotes a limited in-store sale with emphasis on value.
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Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover
Outing Suit Sale At F. Gray Co Priced At $5.90
The advertisement promotes an outing suit priced at 5.90 dollars at F. Gray Co. It emphasizes affordable menswear with a focus on value.
Youths' Suits Sold Low By F Gray Co
Black blue and gray youths suits priced at 4.90 at F Gray Co located in Washington and Hanover offering value for young customers.
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F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover
Ginger Nog Recipe from Sanford's Kitchen
Ginger egg nog with milk and sugar promises delicious nourishment and strengthening effects. This vintage note highlights a simple drink mix using ginger, eggs, milk, and sugar for a comforting beverage.
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Sanford
Brother-in-law shot dead in Roxbury domestic quarrel
John Holleran, 22, of 65 Newcomb Street Roxbury, shot and killed James F. Mulkay during a domestic quarrel after a kettle threat. Holleran surrendered at Station 5 claiming he shot his brother-in-law. Mulkay, a hotel steward, possessed a revolver found after the incident.
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John Holleran
Newcomb Street
Roxbury
Station 9
James F. Mulkay
Holleran
Mulkays
Mulkay
Holloran
Deadlock on Meat Bill Holds Up Agricultural Funds
Senator Proctor reports an absolute deadlock over meat inspection provisions in the agricultural appropriation bill. House conferees refuse compromise on who pays for inspection. Senate offer included a 6 cent cattle and 3 cent per head hog sheep goat tax to fund inspection from the treasury.
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Washington
Proctor
Senate
Vermont
House
Hale
Conferrees
House Conferrees
Gray's Big Suit Sale At F Gray Co
Gray's Big Suit Sale features serge suits priced at 5.90 and gray serge options at a bold low price. F Gray Co located in Washington and Hanover offers the discount.
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GRAY
F. Gray Co
Washington
Hanover
Thaw Refuses to Answer Doctors and Olcott Questions
Thaw evades questions from Dr. Austin Flint and Dr. Hamilton about his condition. The doctors, unable to obtain answers, summon Mr. Olcott, but Thaw reiterates in a firm manner his decision to remain silent.
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Benan
Austin Flint
Hamilton
Mr. Olcott
Fair Forecast for Boston and Vicinity
Forecast calls for fair skies in Boston and surrounding areas on Thursday and Friday. Light westerly winds are expected with mild temperatures and little to no precipitation.
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Boston and Vicinity
Fragmented Note Describes Summer Weather Complaint
A broken OCR fragment laments a beastly summer and mentions vacate time and a flawed plan. It references smiling days and a sense of togetherness amid discomfort. Names, places, or concrete events are not discernible in the text.
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F. M. Blagden
O. D. Filley
D. A. Newhall
R. L. Bacon
J. Richardson
G. Glass
C. Morgan
W. Fish
R. M. Tappan
YALES
Carman
North End
dGeac
Jerry”’ Hayes
James Madigan
Mrs. Maffei
Mr. Madigan
William Harrington
Joseph Maffel
Grimson
Captain Morse
Ern
Thomas W. Higginson
Bay
Colums
Qray Co
Wash
Thira
Bethenee
Gray ~Co
Father John
Minard
Liniment
Pain
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