Francis Peabody’s Acceptances Endorse City Liberal Policy
Francis Peabody Jr., Democratic mayoral nominee for Boston, sent his acceptance letter to city officials outlining support for single head departments, consolidation, and liberal allocations for parks, schools, water, sewers, and public institutions. He pledges prudent spending within tax and debt limits, rapid progress on Commonwealth Avenue, radial thoroughfares, and modern treatment of the poor and sick.
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Francis Peabody, Jr
Boston
James Donovan
Peabody
Curtis
Commonwealth Avenue
MR. Peabody
Edward L. Quigley
William J. Donovan
Eae
New Bridge
Charlestown
Brighton
Boylston Street
Huntington Avenue
Brookline
Columbus Avenue
West Roxbury
Franklin Park
Blue Hill Avenue
Milton
Francis Peabody, IR
Gas deal in Brookline faces delays and crossfires over control
The Brookline gas deal stalls as Vice-President Rodgers resists a $30 a share offer from Bay State, awaiting higher bids. Bay State bondholders and Addicks fears cloud negotiations while Matthews touts consolidation as key to profits, debt paydown, and asset sales.
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Matthews
Brookline Gas Company
Rodgers
Brookline
Bay State
Brookline Company
Addicks
Rodgers-Matthews
Parker House
Deston
Brookline Jroukages
Poston
Brookine Company
Massachusetts
North End
Boston & Albany
West Street
Bay State Gas Pronde
Bay State Gas
Boston Company
Boston
Fire Destroys Upper Floors of 50 Charlestown Street
A blaze at 50 Charlestown Street last night caused extensive damage to the top two floors of a three story wooden building. Firemen fought for 45 minutes to quell flames fueled by inflammable materials. Losses include Bailey 300 McLean 250 Bex Bros 150 and a building damage of 500 totaling 1550. The third floor housed William Bailey Malcolm McLean and Knox Bros painters. George W. Tones wood turning occupied the second floor. The building is owned by Edward Doherty. Leopold Morse & Co gave every married man a turkey yesterday.
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Charlestown Street
William Bailey
Malcolm McLean
Knox B Bros
George W. Tones
Bailey
McLean
Bex Bros
Edward Doherty
Fire damages Plymouth Rocks Company building in basement blaze
About ten night fire was found in the basement of a three and a half story granite building at 345 347 349 Washington, caused by a defective electric light wire under the show window of the Plymouth Rocks Company. Manager Welsh acted quickly as flames began, the blaze was extinguished with little structural damage. Stocks valued at 4000 with 2000 insured, stored in Insurance Company of North America, suffered smoke damage. fixtures insured for 1000 in Royal. Building leased by Dr. G W Swett and sub-let. Welsh reportedly notified several people before the alarm. a patrolman went to Station 2 seeking the box.
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Washington
Plymouth Rocks Company
John Welsh
Plymouth Rock Pants Company
Insurance Company of North America
The
Royal
G. W. Swett
Welsh
Turkey Giveaway Continues By C H Robinson Co
Messrs C H Robinson and Co of Dock Square have long offered a Vermont turkey to each November range buyer. This year they have given away over three tens and the practice continues.
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Messrs. C. H. Robinson & Co
Dock Square
Davis to Manage and Captain New York Club Next Season
John M Ward has given up baseball for good and the New York club signed George Davis as manager and captain for next season. Edward Talcott announced both moves this afternoon.
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New York
John M. Ward
George Davis
Edward Talcott
Six Posts and Two Globes at Nov. 27 Car Event
The report lists six posts two globes and car number 1894 with conductor 1866 details on November 27. It notes three posts in total and references related identifiers.
Family accuse Hugsy in decalogue crimes
A mother questions why her daughter believes she loves Hugsy as the girl recalls accusations by Papa that Hugsy is involved in all ten commandments offenses, suggesting a family dispute over loyalty and morality.
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Hugsy
Papa
Thanksgiving Shadows in Prison and City Morgue
A grim Thanksgiving roundup shows deaths from suicide and accident as hospital beds fill and the morgue lists victims. George Rieching, 31, a printer engaged to Annie Courtney, dies by poisoning after leaving his job at A. Collins & Co. He was to marry soon and was found at the Royal Hotel. Fellow worker Martin Flynn, 40, suffers fatal injuries from a blast at Forest Hills lodge. William Barrett, murderer of James Farrar, begins a life sentence in East Cambridge State Prison on Thanksgiving Day.
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North Grove Street
George Rieching
Wssex Street
South End
A. Collins & Co
Annie Courtney
Baxter Street
Boston
Collins’s
Royal Hotel
Joliet
Ill
Miss Courtney
Illinois
Martin Flynn
City Hospital
Flynn
Forest Hills Lodge Yesteday
Washington Street
Forest Hills
Barrett
William Barrett
James Farrar
State Prison
East Cambridge
Thanksgiving Turkeys Surrendered and Stories at Station 1
A crowded station scene recounts Thanksgiving eve as a drunken man named Pat Collins is processed, while Lt. Rosatto logs nearly 36 arrests by 11 pm. The day ends with two hundred turkeys distributed to families, Captain Cain overseeing surplus and many locals turned away.
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Ant
Pat Collins
Salem
Cap
Station 1
John B
Somerville
Cain
Boston and Providence Polo Classic Ends With Boston Win
The Boston team defeated Providence six goals to four at West Newton street rink last evening in a tight championship match. Grays led early, Boston recovered to tie by the third period, and Parsons and Wodtke sparked decisive plays as Wodtke added another score. Colter Leydon Hipson and Wodtke starred on the field.
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Philadelphia
Havard
University of Pennsylvania
Dartmouth College
Chicago A. C
Chicago
New Bedford
Lehigh
Cornell
Wesleyan
Union College
New York
New England
Worcester
Shamrocks
Emeralds
Joe Elms
Boyle O'Reilly
Stonewall Jackson
Dorchester
Murray & Irwin’s
South Boston
Lower Mills Athletic Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
River Street
Zingari
West India
Beacon Park
Boston
Providence
West Newton Street
Bostons
Grays
Parsons
Wodtke
Colter
Leydon
Hipson
Bowling Match Sets Rival Teams In Ger mania Hall
A bowling match in Ger mania Hall pits the friends of the Americas against the Germans. The contest features two rival teams vying for supremacy in a toned dispute.
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Germania Hall
Friends of the
Americas
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