Metropolis sewer apportionment report to Supreme Judicial Court
The metropolitan sewerage commissioners submit a five year apportionment report noting costs: North Metropolitan 5 030 000 dollars, Charles River 300 000 dollars, with Neponset River just begun and a state loan of 500 dollars. They base apportionment on valuation for debt service and population for maintenance, detailing city by city shares and Wakefield annexation adjustments.
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Metropolitan Sewerage Acts
Supreme Judical Court
North Metropolitan
Charles River
Neponset
City of
Boston
Wakefield
North Metropolitan District
Arlington
Newton
Seereeee
Belmont
Somerville
Stoneham
Brookline
Welere
Cambridge
Waltham
Ebeae
Watertown
Chelsea
Everett
Seesessees
Winchester
Malden
Winthrop
Medford
Woburn
Melrose
Cvsccesss
Sakaeneeyens Ieee Aare
Pork
Cccecsevveceees
Milton
Leyland steamer Philadelphian chief engineer clarification
Mr. Joan Martin of the Leyland steamer Philadelphian is identified as chief engineer but states he is a refrigerator engineer not employed by the Grand Line, working for a private company. Advertisement promotes a Royal Blue line tour to Washington D C leaving Boston November 3 at 6 p m for eight days at $27 with Riggs House accommodations and stopovers.
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Joan Martin
Leyland
Martin
Grand Line
Royal Blue Line
Washington, D. C
Boston
Riggs House
A. J. Simmons N. E. A
Washington Street
Razor Straps I Goodown Make
Fragmentary OCR item notes a paring or craft mention. Readable portions indicate a focus on razor straps and a maker named Goodown, with unclear context and missing details.
Miss Bertha Robinson sues jeweler for fifty thousand
Miss Bertha Robinson of Chicago sues David Wiesenberger, a jeweler, in New York Supreme Court for $50,000 damages over a breach of promise of marriage. The case includes letters and poetry read to the jury. Robinson, 24, has since engaged to another man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bertha Robinson
Chicago
David Wiesenberger
Windy City
Wiesenberger
Giegerich
Supreme Court
Miss Robinson
Weisenberger
Bryan in Chicago Delivers Speeches Across Multiple Venues
In Chicago he spoke at School Hall, a big tent on Twenty-ninth and Halstead, and Tattersall's on Sixteenth and State. His topics centered on finance and resisting employer influence on votes. Crowds reached 15,000 at Big Ten and 2,000 at Tattersall's, all responsive. An eye throwing incident sparked police search for culprits. a reward of 1000 was offered though it may have been youth prank.
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School Hall
Bryan
Hanna
Chicago
Silver Knights
Patriots of America
Republican National Committee
Arthur
Locomotive Engineers
Sarlady
F . Arnold
Congress
Grace Mead Seeks Separation From Harlem Undertaker
Mrs Grace T Mead testifies in Supreme Court that fifteen years of marriage to Willis T Mead ended July 18 1896 with his leaving and failures to support her She accuses him of interest in Georgia Feurstein while he counters her conduct with Otis Talmadge and she recalls past affairs and a revolver threat during doughnut dispute.
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New York
Grace T. Mead
Willis T. Mead
Harlem
Samford
Conn
Georgia Feurstein
Mr. Mead
Otis Talmadge
Minnie B. Tristram
Mead
Hummel
Mr. Talmadge
Stamford
Ida Hoyt
Love's Young Dream in Forty Sixth Street Boarding House
New York report on Clarence Haines age eighteen and Lillian Gibson sixteen who wed last June after meeting in spring. He started as an office boy and later worked in a grocery. she sought missionary aims. Parents opposed. secret marriage revealed by a church ceremony at Ninety sixth Street and Central Park West.
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New York
Clarence Haines
Eac
Young Haines
Columbus Avenue
Lillian Gibson
Casey
West One Hundred and Second Street
Salvation Army
Dr. Shaw
West End
Lillian
Bicycle Rival Sparks Tragic Carbolic Acid Suicide
Rose Rosenblatt, 26, wife of diamond cutter Joseph Rosenblatt of East Eightieth Street, attempted suicide by carbolic acid after a quarrel sparked by her husband’s bicycling. He told officers she feared jealousy over his riding and she swallowed the poison after a prior argument. Ambulance called as she lay burned in the bed chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rose Rosenblatt
Joseph Rosenblatt
No. 401 East Eightieth Street
Joseph
First Avenue
Brennan
Eighty Third Street
Rosenblatt
Curley
Bryan in Chicago as campaign blitz drives Illinois race
In Chicago on October 27 Bryan arrives amid a high‑stakes push to win Cook County and Illinois. Democrats claim decisive momentum, while Republicans warn of fallout for the gold standard. Bryan underscores silver policy as Stevenson backs him in Bloomington and Joliet rallies draw large crowds.
Bryan’s Day Tour Delivers a Midnight Speech in Carlinville
On October 27 the Bryan special car rode the Chicago and Alton line from Alton to Lincoln amid eager crowds. William J. Bryan spoke briefly at Carlinville at midnight to about a small gathering, while Lincoln crowds waited through the night hoping for a stop that did not occur.
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Bryan
Park Station
Lincoln
Chicago, Ill
Chicago & Alton
Alton
William J. Bryan
Carlinville
Mr. Bryan
Bryan Poised to Win Electoral Victory in 900 Vote Report
Chairman Campau cites telegraphic estimates from 32 state chairs predicting Bryan will win the largest popular majority in 25 years and secure 309 or more electoral votes. Illinois Michigan Indiana Iowa Minnesota and more are deemed safe with strong shows in Ohio and Wisconsin.
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Chicago
Ill
Campau
Democratic National Campaign Committee
William Jennings Bryan
Illinois
Michigan
Indiana
Iowa
Minnesota
Ohio
Wisconsin
Gorman
Maryland
Kentucky
Bryan
Alabama
California
Florida
Idaho
Kansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Montana
Nevada
North Dakota
South Carolina
Tennessee
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Arkansas
Colorado
Georgia
Missouri
Nebraska
North Carolina
Oregon
South Dakota
Texas
Virgina
West Virgina
Delaware
Hanna Appeals Voters For McKinley Victory
Hanna on behalf of the Republican national committee issues a voters appeal urging flag respect at the polls. Reports from Iowa Minnesota Michigan Kentucky and Tennessee predict Republican leads ranging from 15 000 to 50 000 votes, and Hanna argues Bryan arrived too late to impact the result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Hanna
Iowa
McKinley
Minnesota
Michigan
Kentucky
McKinney
Tennessee
Bryan
Bargain Clothing Bonanza at 91 Summer Street
Boston shoppers are urged to visit Yankee's at 91 Summer Street for a bankrupt sale of new fall and winter gear. Suits from 4.88, overcoats from 18.59, with hundreds of items for men women and children including all wool suits, reefer coats, pants and hats at unprecedented low prices. Open evenings for workers.
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Yankee
Summer Street
Boston
A. T. Stewart
Summer St
Yankee’s
Hilton, Hughes & Co
A. T. Stewart & Co
New York
Parade Meeting Considers Suburban Republican Entry
The intercollegiate Republican committee met at 37 Tremont Street with Chief Marshal Arnold Scott to discuss admitting the Suburban Republican League as a second parade division. G F Harding and B S Parker led the league of about five thousand. route changes will pass tech institutes and universities, with decorations urged along the line. Clergy and community groups are urged to support and illuminate dwellings.
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Intercollegiate Republican Committee
Arnold Scott
Harvard
Tremont Street
Republican League
G. F. Harding
B. S. Parker
Marshal Borden
Parker
Marshal Scott
Institute of Technology
Boston University
Dartmouth
Commonwealth Avenue
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Huntington Avenue
Boylston Street
Arlington
Beacon
Somerset Street
Pemberton Square
Court Street
Washington Street
Eliot
Park Square
Elizabeth Putnam
Business Men's Sound Money Parade Planned for Saturday
A meeting at 116 Bedford Street outlined preparations for a business men's sound money parade this Saturday. Representatives from boot and shoe trades, Produce Exchange, wool trade, Markets Commerce and men's Club, Chamber of Commerce, and barber firms agreed to close stores by noon and join the parade at 2 p.m. Colonel C. F. King of Barber Bros. named chief marshal.
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American Boot and Shoe Association
Bedford Street
Boot
Produce Exchange
Wool Trade
Markets Commerce and Men’s Club
Chamber
Mead
Marketmen’s Club
Chamber of Commerce
Bhoe Neneeine
The
Fruit and Produce Exchange
C. F. King
Barber Bros
Rallys For Mr Fitzgerald In District Nine
A series of political events support Congressman John F Fitzgerald with rallies at the old Franklin schoolhouse Washington Street Ward 9 and at Lyceum Hall East Boston. Speakers include Edward Flynn John Quinn Jr Jeremiah T O Sullivan James Gallivan and others plus a torchlight parade for Fitzgerald supporters.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Congress
Old Franklin
Washington Street
Edoward J. Flynn
John Quinn, Jr
Jeremiah T. O'Sullivan
Lawrence
Philip J. Farley
Lowell
David F. Barry
John A Kelliner
James A. Gallivan
Charles —. Barnett
Wey
Fitzgerald
James J. Lanigan
Wing
Lyceum Hall
Boston
John J. Fitzgerald
John H. Sullivan
Edward Flynn
Martin M. Lomasney
James E. Fitzgerald
William Taylor
John J. Kelliher
Manasseh Bradley
John L. Kelly
Joseph A. Conry
William B. Whitney
William J. Plarber
Thomas F. Rice
John H. Brown
William J. Cronin
Esa
Massachusetts Vote Sparks Debate on State Elections
On voting day the Massachusetts public faces a major question about changing to biennial elections. The article argues the reform would merge state elections with national races, prioritizing party interests and reducing independent state oversight in areas like education, charities, and prisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Rackemann questions on loyalty and silver remonetization
Felix Rackemann is pressed by a voter over political stance while Rackemann defends candor and independence. He reiterates support for bimetallism and remonetization of silver as essential to U S monetary policy and argues for a free agent stance within party constraints.
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Boston
Felix Rackemann
Milton
John C. Cobb
United States
House of Commons
Wheat market optimism in London as demand rises
In London Philip B. Skelton of the old Corn Exchange says demand is genuine and rises justified with a likely temporary reaction. He notes India’s shortage will spur purchases, world supply may cover needs, and US wheat holds the key as Europe seeks 20 million quarters this season.
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London
Philip B. Skelton
Old Corn Exchange
Mark Lane
India
Bryan
United States
Rush
Beerbohm
America
Europe
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Commonwealth Avenue Baptist Church
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Harvard Street Baptist
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First
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Mt. Vernon
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A. B.C. FM
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Fall River
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North Congregational Church
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Mass
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People’s Temple
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First Parish
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National Council
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Danvers
Samuel W. Dike
National Divorce Reform League
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Salem
J. Vanor Garton
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Frank L. Goodspeed
Springfield
Ebenezer Cutler
Emmanuel Union Kene
Worcester
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Atkinson
Putnam
Circuit Court of Appeals
Frederick J. Stimpson
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Mr. Stimpson
Equity
Field
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W. Page
Alaska
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Marlboro
William Barnes
Grand Army and
Sons of the Revolution
Barbers
Smith Bros
Bromfield St
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