Hearing on Boston Worcester fare unit reduction
Representatives from Marlboro Hudson and Southboro spoke at a two hour hearing at 20 Beacon Street Boston on Rep C F McCarthy petition to cut the six cent fare unit of the Boston and Worcester street railway with March 18 continued as the next step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Commissioners
Beacon St
Boston
E. P. Shaw Jr
James F. Shaw
B. A. Stone
Hoston & Worcester
W. M. Butler
McDonald
Marlboro
Henry Parsons
Douglas
McCarthy
Butler
Marlboro Cross-Town
Chairii Hall
Marlboro Notes From South Framingham And Nearby
Marlboro and surrounding towns report daily cigar production at J W Connors factory, social visits from Boston to Marlboro, dances and holiday events on Lincoln's birthday, a first sunlight dance planned for Washington's birthday, and civic items including union meetings, school holidays, and local club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Madden
South Framingham
Henry Kirby
Church St
Reese Dunn
New York
Jos
W. Barnes
Lincoln
J. W
Worcester
W. B. Smith
Somerville
Geo. F. Nelson
Henry Goodnow
Athol
Itosalie Duhamel
Broad St
Armory
Washington
Elzear Therrien
Sherbrook
P. Q
Napoleon L. Desaulniers
Howland
Mazie Daley
Simonds College
Marlboro
John M. Carpenter
Edward Honen
Lowell
Timothy Honen
Chestnut St
Federation of ‘Musicians
Davis Guards
Boston College Girls of Providence
R. I
Hudsons
Hudson
B. T. Mitchell
The
Foresters of America
Order
Elzear Caron
Melrose
M. ‘Caron
Frank Comptons
Martin St
Robin Hill Improvement Association
Estabrook Hall
St. Ann’s Academy
St. Anthony’s Parochial School
Charles Dudley
Providence
W. A. Dudley
East Mainst
Water Department
A. F. Hall
Civil Service
Not a Blackmailer Previdence Fortifies Fogerty Verdict
John Fogerty was found not guilty of sending threatening letters to Mrs. M E Perry of Newport. The case alleged a demand of 1000 dollars from a nonwealthy Newport resident. Yale professor Hiram Bchards notes remains of Incas in southern Peru during a historical survey.
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John Fogerty
M. E. Perry
Newport
Fogerty
Iegham
Hiram Bbchars
Yale University
Peru
Historic Arch
Electricity and the baker
The article traces bread making from ancient caves to modern factories, noting the shift from hand kneading to mechanical dough mixers first shown at the 1876 Centennial. It describes successive machines that form, knead, and shape dough and cakes, emphasizing electricity as the ideal bakery power source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Scotland
Lion Attack in Africa Leaves Man Injured and Lifted
A reporter recounts Mr. St Michael Podmore’s tale of a lion attack while in Africa. Podmore describes waking to a lion under his bed, being dragged from the hut, and mauled as companions tried to help. A gunshot finally killed the beast and ended the peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael Podmore
F. I
Hon
Thelion
Nkanga
Tkanga
Jack
Fred
London
Marlboro History Highlights Odd and Interesting Facts
The Marlboro Daily Enterprise traces local lore from 1888 to 1892 and earlier. It lists prominent residents such as Joseph Armstrong, Daniel Burke, Charles Hudson and John E B Savage, noting roles in fire, business, governance and library work. An armory dance featured W H Brissham’s orchestra and seats for about 150 couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Armstrong
Marlboro
Daniel Burke
Hose 1
Armory
Co F
W. H. Brissham
Tariff convention urges non partisan commission
Indianapolis speakers from manufacturers and politicians denounce the present tariff as outdated and say a non partisan tariff commission is the only remedy. Delegates hear varied views on commission form as leaders insist tariff should be freed from party politics.
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Indianapolis
National Tariff Commission
United States
Department of Commerce and Labor
Jack
van Cleve
Louis
National Association of Manufacturers
Fowler
New Jersey
Congress
Matt
Guild
Massachusetts
Brown
Nebraska
Ransdell
Louisiana
Chicago
Henry R. Towne
Ways
Means
H. Ee! Miles
Towne
Safety Match Pioneer Ephriam K. Smith Dies in Philadelphia
Ephriam K. Smith aged 69 who helped found the Diamond Match Co and produced the first U S safety match in Philadelphia died at his home of pneumonia. A statehood bill for New Mexico and Arizona passed the house and was sent to the Senate territories committee where it is unlikely to be reported in this session.
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Philadelphia
Ephriam K. Smith
Diamond
United States
Pheumonia
Washington
New Mexico
Arizona
House
Senate
Committee On
Territories
Clinton
Orra L. Stone
Lincoln
George Washington
Taft
White House
Mr. Stone
Lizzie M. Burns
Rockville Ct
Burns
Holder Memorial Building
Eldest Holbrook Man Aaron Hollis Reflects On Life
Aaron F. Hollis aged 94 of Holbrook is the town’s oldest man. A Baptist and temperance advocate, he credits a quiet simple life and paying debts for his long healthful years aside from aging senses.
Local notes from Sterling Milford Gardner Clinton Holliston
A Sterling business event features Rep. Pope speaking on Woman in Public Life with women in attendance. Milford hosts a license rally praising Lincoln, while Gardner prepares an $85,000 savings bank building due March 1. Clinton records Lincoln exhibit gift and Holder Memorial show. Holliston reports a school barge wreck with trolley collision and minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Men’s Association
F. R. Pope
George W. Winchester
Gardner
Gardner Savings Bank
Remarkable Tributes to The Boston Journal at Chapman Alexander Union
Attendants at the Chapman Alexander union meetings praised The Boston Journal for sparking their interest in the movement. Readers described as home-loving and impressed by the paper’s character shared testimonials from Cape Cod to Lowell, citing stories of converts and bartenders as the catalyst for their attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Journal
Chapman- Alexander
Lowell
Cape Cod
Jerry
Journal
Marlboro History Movement Gathers Support For 250th Anniversary
Marlboro seeks a revised town history as the 250th incorporation anniversary nears. Local leaders and the Marlboro Society of Natural History urge immediate effort and data gathering, with open meetings at 50 Mechanics St to discuss current science events.
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Marlboro
Orn Hudson
Henry Parsons
Marlboro Society of Natural History
T Ie Society
Mechanic St
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A. A. Hart
Optician
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Marl
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William Hamelin
Northboro
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WH. F. Walker
Percival, Jr
Hemenwayst
Lincoln Post
Union
Maynard
Universal Club
Attleboro
Marlboro High School
Chevaliers’ Independents
Knights of Sherwood
St. Jean's Hall
Newell's
Doria Favreau
St. Anselm’s College of
Manchester
N. H
Favreau
Hunter Building
Crystal Boat Club
Frank McGee
Wilam Hanley
William Hs -Ee
James—I.___Wallace
William Hanley
John R. Monahan
Cornelius Buckley
Fort Meadow
Electricity
BAKER
Africa
Marlboro Daily Enterprise
Charles Smith
Veteran Hose Co. 3
W. N. Davenport
Billings
Charles Hudson
O— Hi. S. Jay
S. H. Howe
George A. Howe
E. J. Plunkett
Walter B. Morse
Charles F. Morse
John EB. Savage
H. A. Barnard
W. D. Burdett
Barstow. Stove.co
Providence, R
Albert , Vanderroof, Ralse
Fr Bay State
Vicinity News
Brockton
Walter C. Cleveland
Board of Sewerage Commissioners
North Bridgewater
East Douglas
James Elvin
Second Congregational Church
Francis J. van Horn
Plymouth Church
Seattle
Wash
Winchendon
Milford
Holliston
Thomas Crotty
Young's Corner
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