A Bad Precedent on San Francisco Bond Indorsement
The suggestion that Congress guarantee eighty to one hundred million dollars in municipal bonds for San Francisco is deemed inadvisable and unnecessary. The nation should aid the stricken coast but not assume its debt. support can come from California through its Legislature rather than federal guarantees.
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United States
Congress
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Republic
Pacific’ Coast
California
Price of Coal and the Threat of a Ballot Price Rise
The piece argues that anthracite operators will raise coal prices once a formal strike is declared. It claims the industry has hoarded coal for profit and accuses dealers of extortionate rates, asking if Baer and associates will charge more for their commodity.
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Tidewater
Boston Coal Club
Tariff Reform League Drives Massachusetts Political Action
Ex governor Douglas leads the Tariff Reform League of Massachusetts backing tariff revision to ease burdens on industry. The group, with $100 million in capital, is nonpartisan and aims to influence the upcoming Congress elections.
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Douglas
Business Men’s Tariff Reform League of Massachusetts
Congress
Massachusetts
New England
Williams
House
Friends of
Mr. Williams
Business Men’s ‘Tariff Reform League
New Anthracite Field Rumor From Canada Border
In Toronto debate a claim was made that anthracite coal was found near the Ontario Manitoba dividing line. Geologists report no interior deposits beyond lignite, while prospects elsewhere remain unproven. The piece warns a false find could threaten U S industry and argues for a stiff tariff.
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Canada
Toronto
Ontario
Manitoba
Hudson Bay
Geological Survey of Canada
United States
Baer
New England
Pennsylvania
Dry dock Dewey suffers tight Suez passage
PORT SAID April 30 Special Delivery reports the dry dock Dewey with all hands aboard entering the Suez Canal. The vessel narrows to a foot clearance in places and six inches in others as it plows forward at a slow pace. A freighter is steered away by mules, a crewman falls overboard but is rescued, and the captain commends the rescuer for a Carnegie medal. The ship expects to reach the Philippines by Christmas or the next year.
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Port Said
Dewey
Suez Canal
Philippines
Anon
Marine Mike
Boston Police Board member Harry Adams a noted bachelor
Harry Franklin Adams of the Boston Police Board, born 1857 in Boston, was appointed in 1899 by Governor Wolcott and reappointed in 1904 by Governor Bates. A graduate of Washington Grammar and Roxbury High, he later joined Massachusetts National Bank as a messenger in 187% and remains active in athletics and Freemasonry.
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Harry Franklin Adams
Boston Police Board
Cole
Boston
Casey Corner
Beacon Hill
Commissioner Adams
Police Board
Wolcott
Bates
Washington Grammar School
Roxbury High School
Massachusetts National Bank
Washington Lodge
Mt. Vernon Royal Arch
Joseph Warren Commandery
Midnight closing law awaits Governor Guild signature
The midnight closing bill for Boston bars awaits Governor Guilds signature after protests from opponents. Proponents argue the 11 oclock cap causes theatre crowds to rush to bars, creating frantic scenes and unhealthy haste that could be eased by a 12 oclock closing.
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Boston
Guild
THE HERALD'S REMOVAL
The Post congratulates its neighbor the Boston Herald on moving to Tremont Street with no disruption to its daily publication. The change of quarters is praised as quiet and well planned, and hopes are held that the Herald will thrive in its new surroundings.
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Post
Boston Herald
Tremont Street
Herald
Watchman O'Dowd of Federal Building Dead
James O'Dowd aged 77, longtime watchman at the federal building, died at his home 207 Endicott street early Monday morning after being away from work seven days. He had served 20 years and was appointed by General Corse.
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O’dowd
Federal Building
James O’dowd
Federal
Endicott Street
General Corse
Provincetown Pilgrim Monument Fund Approved
Washington April 30 The House committee on the library reported favorably on a resolution to appropriate 40000 dollars, to be matched by Provincetown residents, for a monument at Provincetown Massachusetts commemorating the landing of the Pilgrim Fathers.
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Provincetown
Washington
House Committee On the Library Today
Mass
Observant Citizen May 1 1862 New Orleans possession
May 1 1862 General Butler seized New Orleans Louisiana as Union forces gained control. A year earlier a Boston arsonist set four more fires.
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Butler
New Orleeans, la
Boston Firebug
Notables Set for Saxonia Departure to Ireland and Europe
Last Saturday Dr. Charles D. McCarty of Malden organized a gathering. Passengers aboard the Saxonia at 3:30 include William J. Donovan former ferries superintendent George Phillips another ex superintendent. Travelers include Yoshida and sister Miss Fuji Harvard and Wellesley alumni. Boston figures include H L Burridge and family, nurse Mrs Taussig, Fannie Foster, Messenger family Moriarty O'Hara Wilcock Codman Sears Amory and ex Governor John Butler Smith among others.
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William J. Donovan
George Phillips
Ireland
Yoshida
Fuji
Harvard
Wellesley
Dorothy K. Burridge
Virginia Burridge
F. W. Taussig
Professor Taussig
Fannie Foster
A. Messenger
George Andrews Moriarty
W. J. O’hara
Lawrence
Elsie O'Hara
T. R. O’meara
Edwin Wilcock
Wilcock
Alice M. Wilcock
Constance Wilcock
Ogden Codman
Harriet Sears
Amory
John Butler Smith
New Hampshire
Animals Show Happy Faces and A Young Painter Triumphs Abroad
A horse watches a scoop of spilled oats with interest as a driver clears them. Paul Valenti, noted painter, passes the Royal Academy exam in Milan and plans study at Venice. Professor Sargent returns from South America, and Mrs. Bertha Child joins King’s Chapel as soloist. Pastor Merritt recovers from appendicitis at Malden Hospital.
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Allston
Paul Valenti
Royal Academy
Milan
Italy
Young Valenti
Stazione
Boston
Ernest Valenti
Academia Veneziana
Venice
Bertha C. Child
King’s Chapel
Dear Miss Champagne Advice for a young worker's romantic inquiry
A 19 year old bookkeeper asks if her older employer cares for her and how to win his love discreetly. The columnist cautions checking if he is involved with another woman and suggests showing enjoyment of his company and inviting him to call.
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Miss Champagne
Morning Post
Brookline
Marriage plans and society notes in New England society
Details of the Clough Morse wedding plans in Boston May 19 with attendants and ushers listed. Reports on Ledyard-Emery nuptials in Cambridge and upcoming Newton wedding of Bertha Graves and Percy Russ. Notes on bridesmaids luncheon in New York and other social arrivals and departures among Boston and North Shore circles.
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Louise Clough
Robert Cunningham Morse
Miss Clough
Jane Standish
Theo Clough
Helen Morse
George R. Fearing, Jr
Walter Hunnewell, Jr
Arthur William Dupee
William S. Clough
Samuel L. Fuller
Charles Jackson
Samuel W. Lewis
Albert C. Morse
Philip C. Morse
Morse
Boston
Ledyard-Emery
Cambridge
Bertha Graves
Percy Plummer Russ
Channing Church
Newton
Hunnewell Club
Suzanne Merrill
Vincent Club
Lillian Morrison
New York
All Souls’ Church
Morrisons
Benjamin W. Crowninshield
Cedric
Roland Lincoln
Europe
England
Atlantic
North Shore
Harry B. Russell
Lenox
Manchester Cove
Robert de W. Sampson
Sampson
Liverpool
William Thayer
Guy Norman
Beverly Farms
Prince Street
Washington
Henry F. Dimock
Henry M. Whitneys
Brookline
Change of L Route During Washington Street Construction
Commences tonight and continues each night Saturday during erection of the elevated structure on Washington Street between Guild Street and Egleston Square. All cars will be diverted from Washington Street between these points from 11 45 p m to 6 a m and will run both ways via Warren Street Walnut Avenue Humboldt Avenue Seaver Street and Columbus Avenue.
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Washington Street
Guild Street
Egleston Square
Washongton Street
Warren Street
Walnut Avenue
Humboldt Avenue
Seaver Street
Columbus Avenue
Ice Price Doubled in Pawtucket Amid Shortage
In Pawtucket Rhode Island officials announced that starting tomorrow the price of ice will be doubled due to a shortage of supply. The notice was issued today and applies to all local ice vendors.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Fateful Leaf From Diary Sparks Romance On Elevated Train
A bleak morning in the elevated terminal changes for Jack Nibbott when a leaf from a diary lands in his hands. The note reveals a past rejection and rekindles hope, leading to a meeting with Agnes McDermott and plans for a honeymoon ride on an elevated train. The leaflet is later framed in the library.
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Jack
Jack Nibbott
Sis
Miss McDermott
Mr. Nibbott
Agnes
Willie
Fragmented verse excerpt from Thomas Stevens in Everybody's
A garbled quotation from a poem or prose passage appears, with archaic phrasing and mis-spellings. The text references aging, eyes, hair, clouds at midnight, magic amulet, and beauty as a revelatory force, attributed to Thomas Stevens in Everybody's.
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Tinie
Save the Old State House Preservation Letter
A Boston reader urges stopping further encroachments on the Old State House to preserve its historic value and inspire reverence for patriotism and national heritage. Max Henry Newman signs the letter dated April 29.
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Old State House
Max Henry Newman
Boston
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