Browning King & Co. Retail Clothing House a City Icon
The Browning King & Co. store at 407 409 411 Washington Street stands as a four story treasure in the city shopping district. It distributes Cooper Square New York workshops products directly to consumers and has built fifty years of success on purchaser satisfaction. The firm designs cuts tailors and finishes its own clothing under one roof and originates regular and half sizes with a wide variety of patterns.
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Browning, King & Co
Washington Street
Winter Street
Cooper Square
New York
Striking Boston & Albany Workers Plan Legal Challenge
National AFL leaders and Boston & Albany strikers expect to ask the attorney general to review Chapter 468 of the 1900 Acts and Resolves claiming it bears on the strike. A morning Harvard Hall meeting will appoint a committee to press officials, with 6000 workers involved. The union disputes shop relocations to Albany, warning removal would defy law.
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Boston & Albany Railroad
New York Central Railroad Company
Boston & Albany
the Post
Malone
Harvard Hall
Allston
American Federation of Labor
Albany
A. J. Fries
The
Post
Fries
Ferson
Allston Car Workers’ Union
Massachusetts
New York Central
Treasure Steamer Arabistan Reported Lost Bound for Boston
Reports from southern ports tell of the Arabistan missing after a hurricane. The two-funneled steamer, with 35 crew and gold cargo for Boston banks, was last seen at San Juan after leaving Montevideo on September 23. Captain A LeSauteur led the vessel, which hailed from Swansea and Glasgow built in 1898.
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Porto Rican
Boston
New York
A. LeSauteur
John F. Cusick
A. C. Lombardions
Arabistan
Havana
Porto Rico
San Juan
Metropolis
Montevideo
Glasgow
Swansea
Divorce Congress Plans Uniform Law
Philadelphia reports Judge Staake as secretary of a divorce congress that has proposed a uniform act to reform United States divorce laws. The draft covers jurisdiction, procedure, and general provisions, aims for public hearings, sets a one year remarriage wait, bans solicited cases by ads, and outlines absolute and limited grounds for divorce.
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Philadelphia
Staake
Divorce Congress
United States
Wisconsin
Illinois
California
Farrington Testifies at Manslaughter Trial in Hartford
Henry Farrington testified in his manslaughter trial in the Hartford logging camp case, claiming he shot Eugene Grant in self-defence after the April incident. The Supreme Court recessed reviewing his account as the defense concluded its case.
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Norway
Henry Farrington
Eugene Grant
Hartford
Supreme Court
Grant
Lipton to meet Hub girl as matrimonial committee acts
Boston's Sir Thomas Lipton to visit in one week as the mayor’s committee surveys eligible Hub daughters. Michael J. Mitchell and Daniel T. O Connell select sought-after belles while City Treasurer Charles H. Slattery resists joining the list. Alderman Bangs joins the panel, amid plans for receptions and yacht club social rounds in Gaston Charlestown and Bunker Hill.
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Thomas Lipton
Hager
Michael J. Mitchell
Daniel T. O'Connell
Charles H. Slattery
Back Bay
Alderman Bangs
Bangs
Roosevelt- Longworth
City Hall
Somerset Club
M. J. Mitchell
Sir Thomas
Boston
Gaston
Mr. Mitchell
Charlestown
Thomas
Chelsea
Bunker Hill
Mitchell
Tremont
Bryan Predicts Democratic Control Of Next House
Letter from William J. Bryan to Democratic congressional leaders explains why he cannot visit Cynthiana Kentucky and forecasts a possible Democratic majority in the next House. He accuses Republicans of serving predatory wealth, urges electing Democrats to back the President, and notes his daily campaign effort.
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Bryan
Washington
William J. Bryan
Griggs
Democratic Congressional Committee
Cynthiana
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Expectorating Ban Enforced by City Police
Police Commissioner Stephen O Meara announced a new ordinance banning spitting on sidewalks and public buildings. Violators will be summoned to court or warrants sworn out, with patrolmen enforcing the rule at roll call. Earlier reports of arrest on sight were retracted.
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Stephen O’meara
O’meara
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Phawmu
Furniture OO
Cuba
Estabrook & Eaton
Selling Agents
Congress
Farrington
Lipton
Bellef
Old Orchard
Jones, Henderson & Co
Salvage Co
Washington St
Old South Church
Jones, Henderson’ &Co
Jones
Henderson & Co
Old South Church Manufacturers’ Salvage Co
A.R. Grover
Adams
Plimpton Hervey
Rooss
Haymarket
Paign
Credit Clothiers
the Greenstore
Eee Davis
Yankee
Harraware Man
Portland and Sudbury Sts
Boston Wine & Spirits
Dock
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