Cuban General Garcia heads to Cuba aboard Bermuda with volunteers
Somers Point dispatch reports General Calixto Garcia and sixty-two Cuban volunteers boarded the Bermuda for Cuba after a detour via Atlantic City and Delaware Bay. The Atlantic City was inspected and later used to transfer the clandestine force beyond the three mile limit as customs looked on.
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Somers Point
N. J
Calixto Garcia
Cuba
Bermuda
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Delaware
Delaware Bay
Camden
Tuckahoe
Custom House
Tuckanoe
Ocean City
Washington
Mongersoll
New Union Station Plan Outlined at State House Hearing
Mayor Quincy and city officials champion a united southern Boston rail hub at a statewide railroads committee hearing in Room 129. Representatives from major lines and firms attended as maps and diagrams illustrated the proposed union passenger station and required legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Union Station
State House
Legislative Committee On Railroads
Quincy
Bailey
Boston
C. P. Clark
New York, New Haven& Hartford
J. H. Fenton
Boston & Albany
Samuel Hoar
Boston & Maine
W. H. Coolidge
New York
New England
T. E. Farnham
Old Colony
Choate
Wellman
House
Stanley
New Bedford
Boston Terminal Company plans and railway integration
Boston citizens and railroad interests propose forming the Boston Terminal Company to build and manage a southern city passenger station in Boston. The plan consolidates above four southern railroads and a lessee company, with five trustees and a $500000 capital, to unify passenger traffic and remove the Dartmouth street grade crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Terminal Company
Boston
Charles F. Choate
William Bliss
William T. Hart
Royal C. Taft
Charles P. Clark
Boston & Albany Railroad Company
New England Railroad Company
Boston & Providence Railroad Corporation
Old Colony Railroad Company
New York
New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Old Colony Railroad
Union Station
Soutern
Albany
Providence
Dartmouth Street
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Nantasket Beach
Boston & Providence Road
Albany Road
Providence Road
Back Bay
Dartmouth and
Buckingham Streets
Park Square
Mayor Quincy Presses Union Station Plan in 1896 Hearing
Boston Mayor Josiah Quincy addresses the State House Railroads Committee on March 18 1896 urging legislation for a union passenger station on the south side of Boston. He cites the 1891 Rapid Transit Commission and presents a plan to achieve better future service.
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State House
Boston
Stanley
Josiah Quincy
Rapid Transit Commission
Union Station
Flat Uber Arrest Reveals Heist Plunder Across Boston
Inspectors Whitman and Shields arrested Charles S. Lecky alias Harry Walsh after spotting him leaving a pawnshop with opera glasses. He confessed, led police to his Hus t is street room, and investigators recovered silverware jewelry and pawn tickets valued over $2000. He faces breaking and entering and larceny charges from multiple addresses and was jailed for the night awaiting Municipal Court arraignment.
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Whitman
Shields
Charles S. Lecky
Harry Walsh
Boston
Brookline Gas Company
Pleasant Street
Frederick BE. Jones
Berkeley Street
Alfred H. Smith
Durham Street
Agnes E. Norton
Station 4
F. E. Jones
Angus E. Norton
Becky
George Gurley
George F. Green Dies in Brookline At 63
George F. Green, a prominent Boston merchant, died at his Marion Street home in Brookline yesterday around 3 p m after a two week illness of Bright's disease. Born in Boston 63 years ago, he served in Calcutta as an exporting dealer and later fought illness through a long career that included residence in Roxbury and Brookline. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p m at his residence with interment at Forest Hill.
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George F. Green
Boston
Marion Street
Brookline
Chrmic Bright
Mr. Green
Benjamin Green
Bates & Co
Roxbury
Green
Walter Everett
Forest Hill
Herbert W. Burr
Frank L. Codman
Henry O’hara
McKinley
Tom Reed
Harrison B. Atwood
F. W. Peabody
Atwood
Peabody
George L. Burt
Warden Burr
Reed
W. H. West
John Conness
Major Young
Sanitary Division
Curtis
Alderman Folsom
Board of Election Commissioners
Old Court House
Long
L. E. Pearson
J. J. Costello
G. B. Billings
Ward 24 Repudiates Atwood-Crockett Defeated in Ward 10
In Boston Ward 24 voters repudiated Atwood and Crockett while Reed led for president. Across wards McKinleyites saw limited gains and Jordan’s slate won fewer delegates than expected. A. P. A. losses and ward tallies dominated by single-ticket races with ward 24 tally-sheet failure under scrutiny.
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Thomas B. Reed
Ohio
Harry Atwood
Jordan-Merrill
St. Louis
McKinley
Osgood Blaney
Sachem Edwin 5
Crockett
Jediah Jordan
Jordan
Hutchinson
Kreb
Gardner
Tinkham
Henry C. Leavens
Jesse Gove
George Hibbard
Reed
Boston
Elections Board
Pearson
Board of Elections
Ward 24 Repudiates Atwood In Local Caucus Victory
Ward 24 delivers a strong McKinley era result with Reed ticket triumph over Atwood aligned groups. Delegates from Ward 24 for state and congressional contests show heavy Reed support amid police presence and crowded Music Hall proceedings.
Delegates Triumph Over McKinley Ticket TwotoOne
Unpledged delegates defeated the McKinley slate by two to one in Ward 15 last night. The list includes State George B. Hamer Millard A. Gates Michael J. Murray Joseph B. Sias Paul M. Foss G Richmond Farwell and William C. Webber.
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J. P. Jordan
Augustus T. Sweat
Thomas B. Reed
McKinley
Jediah P. Jordan
John F. Merrill
Augustus F. Sweat
Jordan-Sweat
Sweat
Murray Crane
National Republican Committee
Jordan
Ward 20
Merrill
Quincy
Maine
Colonel Jordan
William H. Lott
Charles Whittier
Charles E. Wiggin
Albert C. Manson
Samuel Crewell
Charles E. Eddy
Thomas F. Currier
Henry V. Reynolds
Charlies A. Bancroft
Ward 15
State
George B. Hamer
Millard A. Gates
Michael J. Murray
Joseph B. Sias
Paul M. Foss
G. Richmond Farwell
William C. Webber
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Rueter & Copipany
Highland Spring Brewery
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William L. Chase
Louis M. Campbell
Andrew H. Craig
George O. Wood
Elbridge Torrey
Frank Woods
Clarence H
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Byone Woogs
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William L. Terhune
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M. H. Rivey
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Charles E. Folsom
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T. Lyman Howe
George F. Jordan
Henry S. Babbitt
R. Besless
George F. Lowell
Savcinkcuss
William Is. Chase
Henry A. Moore
George S. Haddock
Edmund T. Lamb
Auauel
Fred C. Gilpatric
Wiliam W
Fbbard
Charles L. Hinds
Pierce J. Atigpow
James L. Strait
Doves
Thomas
W. Curtipiss
Louis M. Camphell
Charles F. Peck, Jr
Angrew
Frank A. Foster
George O
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