The Electrical World West End Railway Loco At West Lynn
The West End Railway unveils a new electric locomotive at its West Lynn factory site. Officials promise increased efficiency, reduced emissions, and improved service reliability following the trial runs.
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West Lynn
Lighting New York's Tunnel
The article describes commercial electric welding from Thomson Electric Welding Company in West Lynn using a high amperage, low voltage system to weld metals such as copper wire and large pipes. It notes portable and stationary welders, safe handling, and applications from railway components to hollow steel projectiles and electric locomotives. It also reports an electric locomotive trial by Louis Pfingst and New York Central tunnel lighting experiments with 40 watt incandescent lamps and reflectors to prevent glare.
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West Lynn
Esumiing
Boston
West End
Louis Pfingst
Siemens
Te Armature
Eapwhile
West End Road
New York
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company
New York City
Lighting a Tunnel By Electricity In The New York Tunnel
Lamps three and a half feet above track risk red glare from smoke and obscure danger ahead. Smoke blocks ventilation in rapid trains, compromising visibility for engineers. Arc head lights may offer better illumination than electric lamps in long tunnels like New York.
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New York Tunnel
Hoosac Tunnel
New York
State House Gossip on Redistricting and Prohibition Push
Massachusetts lawmakers anticipate a Tuesday report from the Committee on Redistricting with gains toward a reapportionment bill. Prohibitionists mobilize amid party rifts, while talks of early adjournment loom. A unity drive within Republicans aims to heal old guard and youth tensions, hinting at tickets including Willard Howland and possible Auditor run by midyear.
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Senate
State House
Committee On
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Massachusetts
Hailet
Massachussetts
Haile
Old Guard
Collector Beard
Hoar
Dawes
Olin
State Department
Willard Howland
Chelsea
Harvard Plans New Undertaking At Port of Boston
The next academic year at Harvard will begin a program offering fifteen courses on Methods of Instruction for teachers and aspiring teachers. Led by Paul H Hanus with lectures by William James, the plan emphasizes department-wide expert instruction and practical exercises to connect theory with elementary teaching across Greek, Latin, English, German, and more. A certificate will be issued upon completion and examinations.
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Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Paul H. Hanus
State Normal School
Greeley
Col
William James
Fuller
Baltimore Shipping News Miniature Almanac Item
Miniature almanac notes an 813 ton vessel built at Baltimore by Louis Edwards launching today at 9 o clock. The ship, named after a senior partner of SB Marts & Co, measures 135 feet long 34 feet beam 10 feet depth in lower hold and 6 feet between decks. She will be sea ready in about a month and operate in lumber and rock trade between Baltimore and Southern ports.
Resolution Urges Russell to Accept Civil Service Reappointment
The Cambridge Civil Service Reform Association urges Charles Theodore Russell Jr to accept reappointment as civil service commissioner. Serving since 1883 and chairman for two years, he is praised for long experience, knowledge of the law, and effective advocacy before Legislature and public. The group argues public interests require his continuance.
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Charles Theodore Russell, Jr
Civil Service
Charles Theodore Russell
Haseen
Russell
Methodist Ministers Address Moses and the Monuments
The Rev. William C. Winslow will address ministers and friends at 10 30 a m Monday meeting in Wesleyan Hall Bromfield Street on Moses and the Monuments. All are invited.
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Wesleyan Hall
Bromfield Street
Bostonian Society Meeting Highlights Visit to Old Boston
At the Bostonian Society, the next meeting is set for Tuesday May 12 at the Old State House. Mr Hamilton A Brpiwalt read a paper titled A Visit to Old Boston.
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Bostonian Society
Old State House
Hamilton A. Brpiwalt
Old Bosto
Freight market heats up with tight charter rates across routes
New York on May 8 reports heavy freight demand across all sectors. Charters include Morris for Philadelphia to Rio de Janeiro at 22 23c, Leone for New York to Montevideo at 21c, and San Tiago for New York to Java at 22 23c. Baltimore notes coal charters to Boston at 95c and from Norfolk to Savannah, plus Nathan Esterbrook jr rock from Ashe County River to Baltimore.
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N B Morris
Philadelphia
Rio Janeiro
Santiago
Java
Leone
Case Oil and Lumber
Montevideo
Baltimore
Icis Centennial
Henry Sutton
Boston
Three Sisters
Norfolk
Savannah
Nathan Esterbrook, Jr
Ashecoo River
Gloucester fishing crews report adrift sailors found at sea
May reports describe the dory from George's Banks found on the northern edge of George's with John Burns and Angus McDonald aboard. They were aboard the Henry J Phillins and had been adrift for 48 hours, badly exhausted.igned by PROVINCETOWN officials after pick up on May 6.
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Spectral
Hustler
Cashel
W Tarr
Tbs
Paul and
Essie
Wild Pigeon
Fleur de Lis
Mand B Murry
Shore
W M Clement
Levantes
Col J H French
Alabama
A C Newhall
Provincetown
Oliver Eldridge
George’s Banks
George’s
A Dory
John Burns
Angus McDonald
Henry J Phillins
Shipping routes and destinations charted for May entries
Bark Osmond with O Brien and Nickerson sail from Boston to Brunswick Georgia on May 1 at latitude 32 N longitude 67 W. Sch Maud Snare from Apalachicola to New York on May 5 at latitude 36 30 and longitude 74 22. Sch Blanche Hopkins from Baltimore to Cardenas on May 3 at latitude 25 S2 longitude 74 15.
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O’brien
Nickerson
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Brunswick
Maud Snare
Cowen
Apalachicola
New York
Long
Sch
Blanche Hopkins
Davis
Baltimore
Cardenas
Lon
Private sale buys three whaling vessels in Boston firm
Wm F Green & Son of East Boston purchased the brig Rosa Baker, and schooners Sarah Lewis and Wm Martin, formerly Herman Smith’s, for 3000 dollars. The vessels, laid up since 1886 and 1859, respectively, were towed to Green’s wharf for dry docking and overhaul. hulls and spars are sound though new rigging is needed.
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Sarah Lewis
Wm Martin
Herman Smith
Boston
Wm F Green & Son
East Boston
Baker
Lewis
Martin
National Lock
Green’s Wharf
Azellia
Gouldsboro
Calais
Catain George E Clark
Wm A Blackwood
Ida
Arroyo
Doane
Francis
Newtonville
Mass
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Provincetown
Cox & Greene
Philadelphia
Hawes
Henry Thompson
Marine Hospital
Chelsea
A. B Nickerson
Urs
Moore and
Lookout Bay
Newport
Lydia Sheffield
Baltimore
Edith
Stuart
Cienfuegos
Delaware
Mississippi
Omen
Newcastle
Tam _ O’Shanter
Waite
Nagasaki
London
Joseph HT Scannell
St John
Chapman
New York
Barroon Head
Melbourne
Cunard Servia sails from New York with Boston passengers
There will be no sailing of a Cunard steamer from Boston today. The Servia leaves New York at 9:40 p.m. for Liverpool carrying Boston travelers including Mr and Mrs Francis Skin, Mr and Mrs Peter Durward Ner and maid, General Douglas Kazer, Mr and Mrs Francis Skin, Mrs George O'Brien and newborn child, JB Thomas, P J Travers. Also headed to Bremen on Norddeutscher Lloyd Lahn from New York are Charles Sprague and wife, Miss A M Curtis, Mr and Mrs James M Bar, Richard F Daly, and Miss Sophie Winterall. Per Ems from New York to Bremen include HB Curtis and Miss Sophie Winterall. At Boston, Boston Fruit Company's steamer from Tamaina carries A T Mason, J H Bennett, RH Ohia, and H Ohia.
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New York
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Peter Durwardner
Douglas Kazer
Francis Skin
George O’brien
Nev, Jr Child
JB Thomas _P J Travers
Bremen
Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamer
Lahn
Charles Sprague
PORTS REPORTS FROM APALACHICOLA AND BALTIMORE SHIPS
Shipping news lists vessels by port with arrivals and clears at Apalachicola Baltimore and Boston regions. It notes schooners, steamers, and barges, with sailing and clearance dates, plus lists of names including Rebecca F Lam din Twilight Henry Clausen Jr and many more sailing to and from New York Philadelphia Boston and Newport News.
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Diggins
Hoston
RK Bowers
Wilson
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Richard
Spofford
Hews
Galveston
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Arnford
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Charles F Mayer
Salem
Viking
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Jarl
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Win Crane
Savannah
Icis
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Fall River
Centennial
Boston
Sami S Thorpe
Allyns Point
Ellen Tobin
Clara O’donnell
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Frank 'T Stinson
Georgetown
Annie F Conlon
Norman
John A Griffin
Chatham
Carrie A Lane
Dyer
Clara A Bimpson
Honivet
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Martin L Smith
Twiford
Charleston
Maryland
London
Henry Sutton
Bangor
Winthrop
New York
Anna Ik J Morse
Philadelphia
R F Hart
Eddyville
Post Bay
Bridgeport
A F Kindberg
Winslow Morse
Adeline
Gloucester
Teresa Lovico
Sprcrat
Henry Clausen, Jr
Colcord
Fideman
Kimball
L A Plummer
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Leonora
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TJ May
Wolston
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George Nevinger
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Diverse Maritime Traffic Cleared and Sailed Across Ports
Shipping movements from New Bedford to London and Leith to Havre fill the record. Vessels including steamers America Napier and Gascogne, brigs Lahaina and Julian Merritt, and schooners carrying goods and passengers traverse North Atlantic routes via New York Boston and Philadelphia while local ports such as Provincetown, Plymouth and Portland report arrivals and departures in early May.
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Mails Closing Times From Boston For Global Routes
Notices list mail closings for multiple routes from Boston via various steamships. Details include Habana Halifax Samaria Newport Australia Belgic Alameda Galilee with corresponding departure dates and local closing times. Special addressed correspondence covers Mexico Central America Europe Pacific regions and Pacific Islands.
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