Ward 25 Improvements Report on Street Extensions and Plans
At a Ward 2 Improvement Association meeting held in their rooms on Washington Street and Chestnut Hill Avenue, the committee reported that the Boston & Albany railroad will build abutments under tracks and likely the bridge on Brooks Street extension. Engineers work on the cut will deepen it. funds delay Tremont and Cambridge street widening until spring. The playgrounds committee noted 3500 dollars already appropriated and progress. The reservoir entrance near Lake Street is filled with two feet of loam and gated, road closed.
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Citizens' ‘Improvement Association of
Ward 2
Washington Street
Chestnut Hill Avenue
Brooks Street
Faneuil
Streets
Boston & Albany Railroad
Boston Post
Beacon Street
Railroad Commissioners
Tremont Street
Oak Square
Newton
Cambridge Street
Lake Street
More Firms Join Boston Retail Merchants Association
The Boston Retail Merchants Association held its second meeting at Albion building headquarters. Several large retail houses including Gilchrist & Co and Isaac D. Allen & Co joined since the last meeting. An advisory committee was elected to cooperate with current officials.
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Boston Retail Merchants’ Association
Albion Building
Gilchrist & Co
Isaac D. Allen & Co
William G. Harris & Co
Jackson & Co
8. Cohen & Co
G. A. Sawyer, Macallar, Parker & Co
Andrew J. Loyd & Co
Gregory & Brown
R. H. Stearns & Co
Henry A. Turner & Co
Es & Strauss
F. Vorenberg
E. D. Jordan
John Shepard
B. W. Currier
G. F. D. Paine
F. T. Dutton
R. H. Stearns
James Houston
R. H. White
Viking Club Plans Reception for Dr Nansen at Touraine
The Viking Club met at the Revere House to arrange a reception for Dr Fridtjof Nansen on Thursday Nov 4. Nansen will be escorted from the Boston Albany depot at 9 45 am with H Nissen as marshal.
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Viking Club
Revere House
Fridtjof Nansen
Nansen
Touraine
Boston & Albany
H. Nissen
H. C. Hansen
Gieritz
Quincy
Wolcott
Copley Hall
Iss Angot Unde
Kingman Divorce Case Taken Under Advisement
Kingman divorce trial ends with Judge Braley taking the case under advisement. Key testimony includes Kingman sister-in-law’s claim of jealousy blamed on the wife, and Mrs Getchell’s corroborating statements. Supporting witnesses describe interactions and Kingman’s conduct as proper. one excursion party member notes coldness toward Kingman.
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Plymouth
Kingman
Braley
Gertrude Getchell
California
Henry Robinson
Dorchester
Getchell
Charles Johnson
Mr. Nason
Mr. Kingman
Mrs. Getchell
Mr. Johnson
Elizabeth A. Kelley
Trial reveals tension in Kingman household in Worcester case
Miss Sarah W Hay confronts Lawyer Bixby over a questioned kiss involving Mr Kingman during a Worcester visit. Miss Vesta Whitten testifies of paid work, watches and later living arrangements with Kingman relatives. Miss Whitten recalls ongoing quarrels at the Kingman home and leaves in 1893 amid hostile atmosphere.
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Sarah W. Hay
Bixby
Mr. Kingman
Vesta C. Whitten
Bath
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lve
Jealousy and family talks in Kingman case
In 1883 Kingman accused her of deceitfulness and in 1896 accused her husband’s treatment, with a sister-in-law saying jealousy caused discomfort. Witnesses described pervasive jealousy and cross examination touched on alleged conversations. Defense closed as Mr Nason rebutted prior apologies. Arguments followed.
Weeden Confesses to Auburn Cousin Shooting
Frank Weeden admitted shooting his young cousin Miss Daisy Coulters at the Coulters home in Auburn. He was 25 arrested Saturday, committed to Cranston on $10,000 bail, and found mentally unbalanced after sanity exams. He previously was confined at the State Lunatic Asylum.
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Providence
Frank Weeden
Daisy. Coulters
Coulters
Auburn
Weeden
Miss Coulters
Beden
Cranston
State Lunatic Asylum
Grace Lewis
Frank Aldrich
East Greenwich
No statue planned for university space, secretary asserts
Secretary Putnam denies reports of a new Miranda statue to replace the Bacchante. He says the subject did not come up at yesterday's trustees meeting and there is no foundation to the report, echoing ex Mayor Jince's denials.
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Reed
Miranda
Bacchante
Putnam
Board of Trustees
Jince
Two Women sue Fortunetellers in Harlem Court
In Harlem Court two women accuse fortune tellers of fraud over love potions. Miss Mary Mead charges Catherine Stanislaus with taking money under false pretences for potions that sickened a man she gave one dose to. Miss Aliza Hernandez sues Mary Hoffman over a $5 love powder.
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New York
Harlem Court
Mary Mead
Catherine Stanislaus
Aliza Hernandez
Mary Hoffman
Miss Mead
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Thomas Doliber
Progulipe
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Barre
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Hayward PI
Retail Merchants’ Association
Hood
John Hood
Hood & Reynolds
Spitz Bros
Mark
Summer ST
Fair Witness
James F. Hathaway
Sprague & Hathaway Company
West Somerville
Somerville
Mr. Hathaway
Maine
Chicago Evening Post
Our Lady Patrons
National Supply Co
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Washington &St
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Mumford Street
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Schenectady
Fall River
George S. Eddy, Jr
George S. Eddy
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National Hide and Leather Bank of
Mary J. Bradford
George H
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Chicago Tribune
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Washington St
McPherson, Hanover & Elmets
Navin Bros
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