Subways Progress Near Completion Across Ten Sections
Over two years into construction the Boston subway is near completion with ten sections. Section 2 from Boylston and Tremont began Oct 22 1895 and proved the toughest, while Sections 4 5 and the Park street to Public Garden segment are finished. Tracks remain scarce north of Park, but most of the subway is complete and ready for occupancy next spring per Chief Engineer Carson.
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Boylston and
Tremont Streets
West Street
Park Street
E and
Tremont Street
Shawmut Arenu Boylston Street
Scollay Square
Hum
Indus
Hanover Street
Washington Street
Adams Square
Haymarket Square
Union Station
Beald Boston & Maine
Carson
Distinguished Party Traveled Through Subway in May 1898
A distinguished party took a trip through the tunnel in May 1898. The work was nearly finished and progress was noted as substantial.
Alteration Proves Advantageous Beyond Boston
The alteration has yielded significant benefits, and Boston is not the only city witnessing improvements. Other municipalities are reporting positive outcomes from the change.
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Boston
Subway Conductor Leads First Regular Car Run
Conductor Gilman T. Trufant oversaw the first regular car on the morning subway. The report notes existing subsystems under Cameron Street in London, Glasgow, Paris, Budapest, and Baltimore, with New York’s tunnel project left unresolved in description.
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London
Glasgow
Paris
Boulevard St. Michele
Budapest
Hungary
Baltimore
New York
Motorman James Reed Heads First Subway Train
James Reed, in charge of the electrical systems, piloted the first regular subway car this morning, marking a milestone in urban transit. Reed supervised the operation ensuring smooth performance as the car completed its inaugural run.
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Boston
Crocker
James Reed
Boston Doctor Strikes Nantasket Conductor in Premeditated Attack
In Nantasket, Dr Edward N Bates of Boston assaulted conductor C H Tompson during a band finale and was arrested. Bates said the attack was premeditated to avenge alleged insults to a noble woman Addie Norwood, wife of cornetist Will Bates, with connections to Weymouth.
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Board of Assessors
Paris Vital Sparks promise swift sexual restoration
Medical advertisement claims Dr Archambaults Paris Vital Sparks quickly restore vigor in weak men and end losses and drains. It asserts 75 percent improvement in a short time, 90 percent permanent results, and over 7000 testimonials with a month’s treatment of 100 doses per package.
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Paris
Archambault
Parte Vital Sparks Promises Full Month Treatment Deal
A Boston mail order note offers a full 100-dose month supply of Parte Vital Sparks for 24 2-cent stamps with prepaid charges and sealed packaging. It claims safety and efficacy for men past forty, urging immediate write to Dr Archambault Co Dept 19 Boston Mass.
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Boston
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