Largest Transfer Shifts Browne Estate in Malden
The Browne building estate in Malden changed hands in the citys largest real estate deal, selling from B B Merrill of Boston to George H Taylor of Boston for about 160000. The transaction covers the Browne building and residence with a 0 square feet rear clubhouse, with an annual net income of about 16000. The K of C building and a small rear structure were not included. Taylor reportedly bought on behalf of B F Pratt and Jacob Schaffreen for a Boston syndicate. The Browne building was erected in 189? by Mrs Edward L Browne on Marcus Metcalfs estate.
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Boston
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B. F. Pratt
Jacob Schaffreen
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Edward L. Browne
Marcus Metcalf
Peace Conference Praises Working Men At Perkins Hall
Bliss Perry of the Atlantic Monthly lauded working men and especially Socialists for current peace efforts at a Women’s Educational and Industrial Union event in Perkins Hall. He noted they bear the financial and emotional burden of war and cited San Francisco losses as a grim contrast to battlefield sacrifice.
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Bliss Perry
Atlantic Monthly
Women’s Educational and Industrial Union
Perkins Hall
Mr. Perry
San Francisco
Somerset Marriage Sparks Town Excitement and Gossips
In Somerset on May 2, Charles Meeker of 89 wed Evelyn Simmons, 16, amid town uproar over the closeness to the late wife’s burial. Guards protect the couple as youths threaten, while the bride defends the match and plans to build a new home. Simmons Sr. defends Meeker’s ability to provide.
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Peninsular
Dighton
Charles Meeker
New Haven
Evelyn Simmons
Simmons
George Simmons
Meeker
Raw Foods Save Life in Dalton Diet Tale
Civil war veteran John A. Eddy, once in despair, is hale after five years on a raw foods diet costing about 2.60 every 100 days. His daily meal includes three ounces of peanuts, a raw onion, and cabbage leaves, with seasonal fruit and vegetables. He claims rheumatism and heart disease have vanished and remains active.
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Dalton
John A. Eddy
South End Corner Favored For Franklin Union Site
Franklin fund board selects 16000 square feet at the southeast corner of Appleton and Berkeley streets South End as preferred site for the Franklin Union after inspecting about 60 options. They offer $80,000 for the land plus half of the rear passageway, with valued assessment at $64,600. If no deal is reached, other sites will be considered. The site lies opposite Parker Memorial and the Young Women's Christian Association corner properties.
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Franklin Fund
Appleton and
Berkeley Streets
South End
Henry 8. Pritchett
Parker Memorial
Young Women’s Christian Association
Supreme Court Rules East Boston Tunnel Tolls Linked to Securities
The Supreme Court holds toll reductions cannot occur without reducing bonds’ securities. It rejects abolishing the toll between Scollay Square and Atlantic Avenue. The court also allows the city to deduct necessary collection costs from receipts.
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East Boston Tunnel
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Scollay Square
Atlantic Avenue
Leyland Line Steamer Cestrian Chartered for Egypt Troop Transport
The government has chartered the Leyland line steamer Cestrian from Liverpool to transport troops to Egypt. The move supports military deployment amid ongoing global operations.
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Leyland Line
Cestrian
Egypt
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