Boston Chamber protests Boston rail freight rates
A Boston Chamber of Commerce committee appeared before the Interstate Commerce Commission to challenge higher through rates to Boston from Chicago via Lake Shore New York Central and Hudson River and Boston and Albany lines. They cited tables showing higher earnings for Boston shipments and asked for rate parity with New York, citing economic harm to Boston mechanics. The hearing continues.
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Washineton
Soroian
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Edward Kemble
Messrs
Hibbard
McPherson
Bell
Williams
Ranlet
Interstate Commerce Commission
Boston
Chicago
Lake Shore
New York Central
Hudson River
Boston & Albany
Gaston
Whitney
Kemble
Post
New York
Chamber of Commerce
Lowell
Liverpool
Lake Shore Railroad Company
Buffalo
Executive Business Association
Boston Lawyer Montague Among Five Democratic Brothers
A Boston attorney, noted for his literary attainments, is described as part of a family of five brothers who are all strong Democrats, as were their ancestors. He has practiced law for many years and is regarded as well known and popular.
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Montague
Boston
Boston & Maine Lease Ratified Amid Bribery Reports
In Concord New Hampshire the House passed a bill ratifying the Northern railroad lease to the Boston & Maine by 155 to 123. A Senate bill authorizing purchase of the Eastern Railroad assets by the Boston & Maine is referred to committees. Judiciary committee reviews bribery cases with possible actions and expects reports Tuesday.
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Concorp
N. H
Sprcau
Northern Railroad
Boston & Maine
Dover & Winnipesaukee
Alton Bay
Lake Village
House
Senate
O. C. Moore
Sawyer
Richards
Newport
Senate Committee On Railroads
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eastern Railroad Company
Eastern Railroad
New Hampshire
New Zea
Secretary of State
Judiciary Committee
Fishermen to Hold Meeting On Washington Conference Items
The Fishermen of Maine plan a meeting with fishing exchange members to record owners views ahead of the Washington conference. A. M. Smith predicts talk of a half cent per pound duty on fresh Canadian fish for immediate consumption. Toronto commentary questions the value of commercial union for Canada and Britain's interests.
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Porritano
Sprcran
Washington
Maine
A. M. Smith
Canada
New England
Toronto
Ont
The
Globe
Mr. Chamberlain
Islington
Great Britain
United States
Dominion
Britain
England
Chamberlain
Straws From State Street on Boston and Providence Deal Activity
The piece reports on a Boston and Providence consolidation with 22,000 of 40,000 shares approved, plus plans to expand and profit from a unified system. It covers New England Telephone earnings, West End Land stock interest, Gulf Colorado Santa Fe finances, New York & New England directory changes, Boston & Albany annual report, and Maine Central freight gains as summer traffic ends.
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John B. Riley
Indian Bureau
Riley
Missouri River
Nevada
Congress
New York
Cowes
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
West End
United Lines
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Atchison
State Comptroller of
Texas
New York & New England
Brice-Thomas
Erie
Boston
American Loan and Trustompany
Winner Investment Company
William H. Parmenter
State Street
New England
Amoskeag Manufacturing CO
Staite Street
Amouskeag Manufacturing Co
T. Jefferson Coolidge
City Hall debated Saturday half holiday enforcement
In response to Mayor O'Brien, city department heads met to decide actions on enforcing the Saturday half holiday. Some departments allowed time off, others kept workers on due to urgent duties. Colonel Nettleton noted his single employee could leave when he wished. the Mayor questioned legal authority to direct department heads.
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O’brien
Nettleton
Eaton Family Reunion Brings 300 to Mefonaon Historic Exercises
The fourth annual Eaton family reunion opened in the Meionaon with about 300 attendees. Rev. W. H. Eaton of Keene, N H., spoke on progress toward a memorial volume while Professor Daniel C. Eaton of Yale outlined records. A enrollment committee included Charles O. Eaton Boston W H Eaton Westfield J J Eaton Boston and W L Eaton Concord. Nellie S. Thomas sang The Song for Me.
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Eaton Famly
Meionaon
W. H. Eaton
Keene
N. H
Daniel C. Eaton
Yale
Charles O. Eaton
Boston
Westfield
Death in 660 Washington shop linked to heart disease
At 11 30 PM Wednesday James M Stone found George M Howard dead in Patrick Judges tailor shop at 660 Washington Street. Autopsy shows heart disease with Brights. Howard 50 a lock keeper from St John and a trusted bachelor. He returned to the shop after a walk to enjoy a quiet smoke before lodging at 17 Oxford Street.
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James M. Stone
Washington Street
Patrick Judge
Bright
George M. ©. Howard
Judge
St. John
Oxford Street
Mystic Park Trotting Trials Amid Chilly Crowd
Mystic Park hosted a large audience despite cold weather with Woodlawn the popular exhibit driven by Mme Marantette. Top races included 2:40 class with Roscoe C. winning a close heat, and 2:29, 2:20 classes featuring Fierce competition and notable entrants such as Charlies Yapp, Rex, Factory Boy, and M. Banodgon. The day’s events faced darkness but continued with plans to resume at noon plus a showcase against Major Banks and Hard Luck.
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Mystic Park
Woodlawn
Mme. Marantette
Alroy
W. K
W.K
Rex
Fred S
F. H
Roscoe C
Jock Bowen
Charlies Yapp
B. G. Fred
I. Hotton
Big
George Haner
H. W. Smith
B.m. Mischief
N. T. Dore
Blk
Phil Sheridan
J. B
M. B.anodgon
C. G
Ov Bscientes
A. Woodward
Bik
G. Rex
Major Banks
Evergreen
Willie
J. J. Bowen
Skylark
Mate
Frank Hale
Melrose
N. Y
B. G
Harry East
J.C. Williams
Ashe Vt
G. Overlake
A. J. Feek
Syracuse
B. m. Patience
B. G. Watt
A. H. Price
Rumford
G. Tainter
Frank
Wallingford
Boston
B. m. May
D. L. D. Potter
Greenfield
G. R. R. H. John S. Gibbs
Bangor
B. G. Duster
J.J. Bowen
Medford
Norway
Knox
LGB
G. Little Jim George O. Bailey
Belfast
B. m. Kittier
F. BE. Crocker
Auburn
M. Rennie
P. A. C. Scribner
Lewiston
N.Y
B. G. Electric
B. G. Alroy
M. Dodwe
Fittehelds
William Sheridan
Malone, N. Y
Br. G. Bijou
Amusements: Clara Morris in Alixe at Parke
The amusements listing shows Clara Morris in Alixe at Parke with evening times. Sophia at Museum and A Run of Luck at Boston Theatre with 7:45 showtime. Shaughraun at Hellis Street. Lagardére at Fobre Theatre at 7:45. Howard Auditorium features a Variety program at 8.
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Olli Streets Theatre
Isaac B. Rich Boucicault
Conn Sc
Boucicault
Colleen Bawn
Parkee
Clara Morris
Auctions Today In Carpets Fruit And Stocks
Auctions listed for today include carpets and related items by Leonard and Company at 3 p.m. fruit by Horatio Harris at noon. Saturday sales feature stocks by R. L. Day and Co. at 11:30 a.m. and stocks by Francis Henshaw and Co. at noon.
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Leonard & Co
Horatio Harris
Stocks—R. L. Day & Co
Francis Henshaw & Co
Marriages Noted Across Several Cities on Oct 26
A string of marriage notices dated Oct 26 lists vows in Boston Somerville Rockland Cambridge Malden Newport and other locales. Individuals include William Bacon Karolen Bartlett Charles Burr Abbie Young George Duke M Eugenia Curtis Freeman Rising Ella Bowditch Edith Soren Edith Packhard John Eliot Peet Ethel Pumpelly Soder Evelyn Sawyer and Augustus Whitney among others.
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Bacon—Bartlett
James de Normandie
Henry M. King
Albany
N. Y
William Bacon
Karolen Bartlett
Burr—Young
Pittsfield
J. H. Dunham
F.C. Smart
Charles C. Burr
Abbie A, Young
Auburndale
Dyke—Curtis
Rockland
N. S. Jones
R. Perry Bush
George D, Duke of
Chelsea
M. Eugenia Curtis
Rising
Bowditch
Somerville
St.Thomas’s Church
George W. Durell
Freeman A. Rising
Ella O. Bowditch
Bogenf Soren
G. A. Gordon
Frederic
Rogers
Cambria
Edith Soren
Dorchester
Malden
Enrietta Louise
David Brown
Newton
Mass
Thomas—Packhard
Robert G. Seymour
William H. Thomas
Edith L. Packhard
Woli
Soder
Newport
R. I
Raphael Oi
Peet
John Eliot Bh
Cambridge
Ethel] Pumpelly Soder
Whitney—Sawyer
Edward H. Hall
Augustus A. Whitnay
Evelyn A. Sawyer
Deaths From Across Towns Note Names and Ages
Obituary notices list Hannah Bent aged 80 in Canton and Arthur Bass aged 3 in Hyde Park, with numerous other deaths including Herbert Everett 28 in Norwood Melilla Higgins 50 in Charlestown Lydia Wentworth Lee wife of Thomas H. Lee and Delia Stone editor in chief in Brooklyn along with Eliza Teele Cambridge and Mrs Tilton Peterboro New Hampshire.
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Bent
Canton
Hannah Bent
Bass
Hyde Park
Arthur Norwood
Arthur C
Hattie G. Bass
Everett
Norwood
Herbert Everett
Higgins
Charlestown
Melilla M
Daniel Higgins
Lee
Red Oak
Lydia Cogswell Wentworth
Thomas H. Lee
David L
Margaret J. Wentworth Morrill
Leach
Melrose
Lucy C. Leach
Newsall
East Bridgewater
Olive B
Samuel R. Newhall
Packer
Lynn
Charles Packer
Peirce
Hillsdale
Wyo
New York Journal of Commerce
Teele
Cambridge
Eliza Howe
Samuel P. Teele
Tilton
Peterboro
N. H
J. O. Tilton
Lexington
Maas
I. K. French
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Commodore Harmony
White House
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William P. Montague
Comptroller of the Treasury
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Boston & Maine Lease
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Boston & Albany Railroad
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George T. Stoddard
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Sophia
London Irving
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Imre Kiraley
Lacardere
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Rand Ballet
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RUN OF Luck Splendid Company
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Howard Athenaum
A Big Specialty Co
Mechanics’ Fair
Boston & Lowell
Lawrence
North
Scollay Square
the Park
E. Willis
Huntington Ave
Reeves
American Band of Providence
Grand Centennial Organ
Ivan Panin
Hawthorne
Park St
Pushkin
Vacal
Tian
Aroy Tiana
Turgenef
Tolstoy
Doll & Richards’s
Park Street
Carl Schoenhof’s
Tremont Street
Cupples & Hurd’s
Boylston Street
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Harrison Ave
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Devonshire Street
City Hall
Allen, Hemenway & Savage
Quincy & CO
Advertiser
GEO. Leonard
School OF Art
Helen M. Knowlton
B.T
Office of Post
Insurance
American Insurance Co
George Croshaw & CO
London
Francis Peabody
J. W. Field
Henry S. Bean
Ast
Secy
E. H.R
DR. J. Semmes
Winter St
Temple Place
Penn, Ave
Washington, D.C
Leif Erikson
Back Bay Park
Commonwealth Avenue
Gorham, Rogers & CO
Lapo Goods
Federal Street
Brookline News
Louis Cassier
Eptror
F. Abranham’s
N. B
Brecord
Aaron BR. Gay & CO
Jefferson Goomace
A. Blanchard
Ashton Valve Company
Franklin Street
Boston & Providence Railroad Corporation
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Treas
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William F. Cooke
Oteel
Mass Congress Street
Music Hall
Wilhelm Gericke
Teresa Carrento
W. A. Mozart
Parisian
F. Chopin
Liszt
Gsealet
Saturda Svenin
Locatia
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Sity Bookstore
Maud Powell
Helene Hastreiter
Adele Margulies
Whitney Mockridge
Sig. A. Cori
L. M. Ruben
Mgt
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Cereals
Geocers
M’f’g CO
Murray ST
Massachus
Segre Bureole
Almon Perry
Arthur E. Denison
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