Trolleys to State Piers Posed as Transit Solution
City leaders and state officials plan a conference within days to solve transport to the new Boston fish pier at South Boston. Governor Walsh Mayor Curley and industry leaders will discuss a trolley freight line and passenger cars to ease access from Summer Street extensions. Hamburg American and White Star line representatives back improved City piers access.
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Boston
Walsh
Curley
Cole
Boston Industrial Development Board
O’brien
Boston Fish Market Corporation
Boston Elevated Street Railway Company
New Boston Fish Pier
South Boston
Elevated
O'Brien
New Pier
Hamburg-American
White Star Lines
Northern Avenue
Commonwealth Pier
Bequests in Coates Will Benefit Melrose Institutions
The will of Mrs. Sarah W. Coates of Melrose filed in East Cambridge Probate Court leaves real estate to the Melrose Hospital and Melrose Highlands Congregational Church. She also bequeaths 1000 to the Woman's Home Missionary Association of Massachusetts and Rhode Island and 1000 to the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Her Melrose library goes to the Willards Settlement of Boston. Executrix named as sister Mary F. Olmstead of East Haddam, Conn. Will dated August 12, 1908.
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Melrose Hospital
Melrose Highlands Congregational Church
Sarah W. Coates
Melrose
East Cambridge
Coates
Woman's Home Missionary Association of
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Willards Settlement
Boston
Mary F. Olmstead
East Haddam
Conn
Roosevelt to Campaign in Maine Before September Vote
Irving E. Vernon, Progressive State Committee chairman, said Colonel Roosevelt will be in Maine during the campaign for the September state election after a conference with Roosevelt and George W. Perkins in New York. The exact date will be set on his return from Europe.
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Portland
Roosevelt
Maine
Irving E. Vernon
Progressive State Committee
George W. Perkins
New York
Hie
Ice wagon injures Madero kin in New Jersey tragedy
In East Orange New Jersey Alfonso Madero three years old son of Emilio Madero brother of Mexico's late president was struck by an ice wagon. He broke free from his nurse and ran between wheels suffering injuries to hip and abdomen. The Madero family has resided here for some time.
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Oranghd
N. J
Alfonso Madero
Emilio Madero
Mexico
Madero
Personally Conducted Trips to California Offer Comfort and Economy
Burlington Route presents Personally Conducted Parties to California with low fares and Pullman Tourist sleeping cars. A Boston agent invites inquiries, promising homey service and guided tours of points of interest, emphasizing affordability and full travel care.
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California
Burlington
Alex Stocks
New England
Washington St
Boston
Exhibit at Guild of St Elizabeth Admired
Visitors toured the Guild of St Elizabeths annual sewing and embroidery exhibit in East Springfield. Miss Alice E. Rockwell oversaw the display with rooms showcasing dresses hats aprons and embroidered linens made by girls from ages 7 to 15 and older students. Mothers day crowds and a postponed big party for about 200 children were noted with plans for a districtwide showcase of the girls work.
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Springfield Street
Guild of St. Elizabeth
Alice E. Rockwell
South End
Will honor sailors buried in france
Paris May 23 The graves of several American sailors buried at Cherbourg after the engagement on June 19 1864 when the Confederate steamer Alabama was sunk by the U S corvette Kearsarge have been located by Hanson Cleveland Coxe deputy consul general at Paris The graves at Versailles and Saint Germain are to be decorated Saturday with flowers and flags by a committee of Americans
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Paris
Cherbourg
Alabama
Kearsarge
Hanson Cleveland Coxe
Versailles
Saint Germain
Gale spreads Cape Forest Fire near Mashpee
A northwest gale aided an unusually large forest fire in Mashpee today. By noon nearly a square mile of woodland, mainly pitch pine and scrub oak, had burned, with the blaze moving toward Cotuit. Help was summoned from Bourne, Sandwich, Barnstable, and Falmouth as local firefighting capacity proved limited.
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Mashpeer
Cotuit
Bourne
Sandwich
Barnstable
Falmouth
Guy of Quincy Proves Sugar Cane Can Be Grown
Charles W. Guy of Quincy, member of the Governor's Council and self-styled the Original Guy, claims success in growing sugar cane in Massachusetts and has been sending seeds to his constituents after proving the idea to his own satisfaction.
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Charles W. Guy
Quincy
Governor's Council
Guy
Massachusetts
Wilson Calls For Stronger Foreign Trade And Merchant Marine
President Wilson told delegates at the National foreign trade convention at the White House that the United States must build a robust merchant marine to expand foreign markets. He emphasized cooperation between government and exporters and recalled his own wish to go to sea, saying he was held back by parental authority.
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Washington
Wilson
National Foreign Trade Convention
White House
United States
Woman of Seventy Critically Burned In Fall River
Mary Harrington aged 79 suffered severe burns when her clothing caught fire during the noonday meal. She ran down stairs as flames enveloped her garments, and the Rev. Timothy P. Sweeney of St Louis Church helped extinguish the blaze. Her condition remained critical.
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Fall River
Mary Harrington
Timothy P. Sweeney
St. Louis’ Church
Manchester Shoe Factory Closes for Week
Manchester thousands of workers will be out of work for a week starting tomorrow night due to dullness in the shoe industry. Superintendent Herbert M. Trull said the shutdown avoids a larger layoff around the Fourth of July, when closures are customary.
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Manchester
N. HE
W. H. McElwain
Herbert M. Trull
Brother and sister linked by blood in tragedy at hospital
Miss Blanche Newhall a 27 year old Smith College graduate died after an appendectomy and blood transfusion from her brother Harry Newhall a 32 year old real estate dealer. Harry remained in serious condition at his Brighton home after the lifesaving transfusion failed to prevent Blanche's death.
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Blanche Newhall
Smith College
Frank G. Newhall
Market Trust Company of
Brighton
Harry R
Newhall
Sparhawk Street
Miss Billingham to Wed H C Canning
Alberta M Billingham of Jamaica Plain will marry Hubert C Canning of Northampton Mass on June 3 at the bride home. Rev C F Dole of the Unitarian Congregational Church of Jamaica Plain will perform the ceremony. Arthur Billingham will attend as brides brother and Esther Billingham acts as maid of honor.
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Alberta M. Billingham
Goldsmith Street
Jamaica Plain
Hubert C. Canning
Northampton Mass
C. F. Dole
Unitarian Congregational Church of
Arthur Billingham
Esther Billingham
Illinois lawyers to be fined for talking about cases
Chicago May 28 delegates to the Illinois Bar Association adopted a resolution warning lawyers they will be fined for giving interviews or publishing plans of procedure about cases. The measure argues that publicity to trials often prevents justice and could bias outcomes.
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Chicago
Illinois Bar Association
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