Seven Cities Show Big Census Gains
Census bureau release shows city population changes as of 1900. Montgomery Alabama rises to 38,136, Austin Texas to 29,860, Bloomington Illinois to 25,768, Lorain Ohio to 28,883, Wilmington North Carolina to 25,748, Hamilton Ohio to 35,279, Madison Wisconsin to 25,531, with substantial increases across each.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Montgomery
Ala
Austin
Tex
Bloomington
Ill
Lorain
Wilmington
N. C
Hamilton, O
Maine Battleship Wreck to Be Raised by Feb. 15
Beverly Oct. 13 President Tait approved plans to raise the wreck of the battleship Maine from Havana harbor. Work will complete on or before the 13th anniversary of the destruction, February 15, under army engineer supervision and directions of an engineer officer.
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Spain
Beverly
Tait
Maine
Havana Harbor
Army
Taft backs army engineers in Maine wreck removal plan
President Taft endorses army engineers for raising and inspecting the Maine wreck off Havana. A coffer dam, bulkheading, and piecemeal removal will be used, with heavy emphasis on speed and exact cause determination. Congress to decide final disposition and burial of recovered remains.
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Taft
Maine
Army
Spain
Havana
Congress
William H. Bixby
Bixby
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington
General Bixby
Board of Engineers
Havana Harbor
Chief of Engineers
Secretary of War
Autoists In Smashup In Jamaica Plain
An automobile with Duncan C. McEachren Walter Terhune and Charles O Smith crashed into a curb on Centre street Jamaica Plain last night throwing all three into the gutter. They sustained bad shock ing and minor bruises but each went home unassisted.
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Duncan C. McEachren
Walter Terhune
Charles. O. Smith
Centre Street
Jamaica Plain
Somerville Officers Save Woman in Tenement Fire
Sergeant John A. Ray Patrolman William H Johnston and Patrolman Sanford F Lewis risked their lives to rescue Mrs Jacob Kline from the top floor of 22 Arthur street as flames and smoke filled the four story tenement. The fire was discovered by a milkman who alerted tenants and neighbors. The blaze damaged only the top floor and two valuable violins were destroyed.
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John A. Ray
William H. Johnston
Sanford F. Lewis
Somerville
Jacob Kline
Arthur Street
Kline
Sim
E. H. Hutchinson
Winslow W. Coffin
Broadway
Miss Hibbard to Christen City's New Infirmary Boat
The George A. Hibbard infirmary department boat will launch from Lawley's yard in South Boston next Monday at 10 o'clock. Miss Elinor Hibbard, daughter of the late ex Mayor, will sponsor the vessel.
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Miss Hibbard
George A. Hibbard
Infirmary Department
Lawley’s Yard
South Boston
Hibbard
Elinor Hibbard
Exeter scrimmage tight as Brickley hobbles after Bowdoin
Exeter NH October 13 1910 Coach Fred Murphy keeps squad on the jump in a hard fast scrimmage aiming to build a winning eleven. Star halfback Brickley injures an arm and retires while the second team presents strong defense with no score.
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Exeter
N. H
Bowdoin
Fred Murphy
Murphy
Carl Flanders
Yale
Bergin
Princeton
Brickley
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New Maine
Hebrons
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Zie
Sipe
Carolina
Ferea
Hunter Rye
Écktian
King William's “V.O.P
Brandy, Hennessy
Gordon Dry
Booth’s
CAL
California
Mentor
Fur Wits
Aquinas
Union Sts
Washington . Bet. West
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Canal St
Rire Se. Shop, Inc
Tremont St
Gale & Kent
Boston
Court Street
Army Engineers
William H. Taft
Adamson
S. & H. Green
Hanov
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