City Salaries Jump by 460 567 88 in Ten Months
Boston's municipal payroll rose to 10 720 670 20 for the first ten months this year from 10 260 102 32 last year an increase of 460 567 88. October payroll reached 1 102 489 50, up 49 279 77 from October of last year.
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Humane Society to Build Animal Shelter Before Cold Weather
Money and material have been donated for a shelter for homeless animals by agents of the local humane society. The structure will be erected before cold weather to aid stray and forlorn animals in St. Paul.
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Martial law declared in Honduras amid revolt in Amapala
Washington reports martial law in Honduras after General Jose Valladareas revolt against the government. Amapala port closed and the island under siege. U.S. gunboat Princeton ready to protect foreign interests if hostilities begin.
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Negro of 68 Years Seeks Reading at Kansas City School
John W. Smith, 68, a Black former slave, sought admission to a Kansas City Kansas school for Negro children. He will be enrolled but must pay 1 dollar monthly tuition.
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Baby Sarah Enid Baxter Crowned State’s Prettiest
Three year old Sarah Enid Baxter of Contoocook New Hampshire is praised as the prettiest baby in the state. Friends compare her to Massachusetts infants and note her striking blue bonnet and rosy cheeks from outdoor life.
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Beetles Lose in Bug Battle at New Orleans Station
In New Orleans the government sugar experiment station and its army of lady beetles face defeat against mealy bugs and ants. Mealy bugs cause thousands of dollars in cane damage annually while ants aid them by puncturing the cane sap. Professor T. C. Barber notes millions of ants remove mealy bugs from stalks where beetle larvae rest, moving them to field areas away from beetles.
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War correspondent Melton Prior Dies at 83
London reports the death of Melton Prior the veteran war correspondent and artist who covered about 24 campaigns and revolutions.
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Wharf Records Big Week for Fishing Vessels
Wharf saw a record week with 186 arrivals to unload over the business week an average of 31 per day. The tally excludes Italian fishermen dories and other herring and shore fish ships.
Cyclops Sets Sail on Trial Before Navy Acceptance
Norfolk November 3 With 12 500 tons of coal on board the new naval collier Cyclops has left Sewalls Point on her official trial trip before government acceptance. The Cyclops is said to be the largest naval collier and is equipped to coal battleships at sea.
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