Ground is Broken for New Tunnel in New York City
Thousands thronged city hall park at daybreak seeking work on the new tunnel. Mayor Van Wyck unavailable as protests and crowd surges prompted police action. Groundbreaking began at Greene and Bleecker streets with large crowds watching and relic hunters present.
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New York
City Hall Park
van Wyck
City Hall
Bleecker Street
Mr. van Wyck
Vana Wycka
Greene and Bleecker Streets
City Hal
Bold Robbers Take 3100 From New York Restaurant Safe
Five well dressed men staged a meticulously planned robbery at Herleys restaurant on the corner of Sixty-Sixth street and Columbus avenue. While one spoke with the cashier another opened the safe and snatched $3100, then fled as breakfast guests watched in shock.
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New York
Herley’s
Sixty-Sixth Street
Columbus Avenue
William F Mackey for governor Gaining Dem Support
Albany reports prominent Democrats including Western State figures are campaigning for William F Mackey for governor. The effort focuses on legislative outreach and securing backing from New York City members. A private dinner attended by numerous senators aided the candidacy drive.
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Albany
William F. Mackey
Ot Mackey
New York City
Democrats Name Cornell Professor for Tompkins Nomination
In Tompkins county Democrats nominate Cornell University Professor Duncan Campbell Lee for governor. Lee left academia to join the Spanish American War and later returned to teaching, aligning with Democratic views to counter Roosevelt’s war record. Bird S Coler of New York City, Ithaca is also mentioned as a name heard in connection with the nomination.
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Buffalo
Bird S. Coler
New York City
Ithaca
N. Y
Tompkins County
Duncan Campbell Lee
Cornell University
Roosevelt
Lee
Must The Horse Go Possible Effect Of Automobiles
In St Nicholas March Charles Barnard weighs horseless traction's impact on horse usefulness. He notes three millennia of horse use from peace to war, the old US national road from Cumberland to the Ohio Valley, and the rise of railroads and trolleys, then carriages without horses, asking if horses will truly disappear.
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St. Nicholas
Charles Barnard
Cumberland
Maryland
Monongahela River
Pittsburg
United States
Ohio Valley
Washington
Encounter with Turner at the gallery by Griffiths
W J Stillman recounts meeting Turner in a London gallery as he prepared to depart for America. Turner, intense yet modest, exchanged cordial handshakes and nods, leaving Stillman impressed by the painter’s piercing gaze and imposing presence. The scene concludes with Stillman’s note to readers to tell advertisers they saw their ads in the Courier.
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The
Courier
Bubbles of bridal fancies and a cautionary note on marriage
Fragmentary ad text extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for female irregularities and various ailments tied to marriage outcomes. It mixes idealized bridal happiness with warnings of health issues, touting a cure that claims to be free of alcohol opium cocaine and other narcotics. Mentions Pleasant Pellets as a complexion and breath remedy.
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Worren
Pierce
Miler
New Providence
Catewer Co
de Pierce
SS & Rehers
Dr. Pierce
Confessed His Guilt At Rutland Bank Shortage
Rutland Vermont March 26 With cashier Charles W Massey in jail after confessing a 145000 shortage at Merchants National Bank once strong in the state. Bank doors closed as stockholders face possible assessments to cover 351000 due depositors. Massey confessed to the board and later federal authorities arrested him on embezzlement charges with bail set at 100000. The bank's music store McClure was also shut as funds allegedly supported by bank assets. The bank examiner took over as temporary receiver. Massey lived in Rutland all his life and had risen from clerk to cashier over about twenty years.
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Rutland
Chas. W. Massey
Merchants National Bank
Massey
Albany
New York
United States
United States Circuit Court
Mussey
H. A. McClure, Jr
National Bank
D. D. Muir
McClure
J. A. Mead
State Trust Company
Macy
Muir
Muesey
Rutland All Hs
Brown University
Harmony the Rule at Chelmsford Town Meeting
Chelmsford held an afternoon session after a noon recess. Voters approved key articles including transfers to the social library funds, various public and school appropriations, highway spending, and fire protection measures while debating road projects and a proposed new East village school building.
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Chelmsford
Village Improvement Society
G. M. Wright
Warren Berry
J. S. Wotton
M. H. Norton
Franklin Guyette
Wm. J. Quigley
BH. H. Russell
John Marinel, Jr
Walter Emerson
Albert H. Davis
Chelmsford Social Library
Adams Emerson
Joseph Warren
Snow
Stewart Mackay
Ier
Sylvia P. Bowers
Sewall Bowers
R. S. Ripleye
Public Buildings Department
North Chelmsford
Lowell
North Chelmeford
Mary A. McMahon
Princeton Street
Mr. Sheldon
Mr. Warren
John Devine
Francis Day
Mr. Day
Groton Road
Stedman Street
Middlesex Village
Chelmsford Centre
David Perham
George F. Dyar
Perham
Warren
Perora
Howard St. Adams
War Department
Mr. Bartlett
Mr. Dyar
Bartlett
Samuel Naylor
Henry H. Keyes
Dyar
Mackay
Moctay
Viintey
Ale
Joep KR. Warren
Porhar
Teorge F. Quow
Ann
Fevet
Bishop Potter to Preach Harvard Baccalaureate
Right Rev. H Codman Potter of New York accepts invitation to deliver the baccalaureate sermon at Harvard on June 17. The Harvard close day committee announced the June 1 date for the event.
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Harvard
H Codman Potter
Episcopal Biencp
New York
Ledger and Journal Books Offered With Low Prices
The ad highlights a department for ledgers journals time books and other blank books. It promises quality and low prices with cheerful quotes on request and notes a wide range of bindings and formats available.
Tenement Rent Notice on Breadwater Row
A brief rental notice outlines an eight room dwelling near Breadwar with gas and bath facilities, offering a single month’s rent. It lists terms for one tenement, with a suggested price and payment arrangements for prospective tenants.
Wellback Light unveils Yusea Mantle for brighter glow
The Wellback Light introduces the Yusea Mantle promising percent higher illumination than older mantles and triple strength. It boasts low operating cost at about half a cent per hour and targets improved performance for First class Gas Cook Ranges and related appliances.
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Ataenes Siemaee
Boston and Lowell Rail Timetable Fragments
Partial timetable notes dated October 2 189% show train departures from Merrimack Street and Middlesex Street Lowell toward Boston Lawrence Saleen Newburyport and other towns with scattered times and Sundays. Includes references to Bangor Augusta Lewiston Rockport Saint John and steamboat services with general agent notes.
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Lowell
Middlesex Street
Taunton
New Bedford
Newport
Providence
Pawtucket
Marlboro
South Framingham
Way
Boston
Albany R. R
Worcester
Springfield
Albany
Concord Junction
Fitchburg R. R
Stonington
New York City
Mansfield
Peter Clark
A. C. Kendall
Gen'l Pass
Merrimack Street
Lawrence
Wil
xYs
Saleen
Wee
Newburyport
Amesbury
Portsmouth
Exeter
Dover
Rochester
Ane
Alton Bay
Fromersworth
Saco
Old Oschard
Port
Augusta
Watervite
Lewiston
Skowhecan
Belfast
Sunda
M. St. Johns
N. B
Halifax
N.S
Spm Oe
Monte
vSedagirick
Barbor
Sack Jones
Tand
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Turner
Griffiths
England
Goodby
W. J. Stillman
Atlantic
Rutland Bank
Mosey
Chelmeford
Princeton
Dartmouth Street
Frank Dunnion
Clow- Harrington
J. B Warren Ee
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Ledorra, Journala and
Cash Books
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California
Chicago
Kansas City
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
S. W. Manning
New England
Washington St
Mass
Old Dominion Line
Norfolk
Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Virginia
North Carolina
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
Pier
N. A
H. B. Wanker
J. J. Brown
Keaap
Board of Police
State Board of Pharmacy
Board of Force
Jobsepit Smith
Railroads
Fitchburg Railroad
Hoosac Tunnel
Niagara Falls
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Lake Champlain
Burlington, Vt
Montreal
Ottawa
A. S. Craine
Gen. Tratlie
Mgr
C. M. Burt
Gen
Pass. Agi
Boston, Mass
Boston & Maine & R
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Pacific Coast
D. J. Flanders
New York, New Haven & Hartford
R. R
Boston & Mame R. R
Warner
Date
Altar
Central Vermont
Lise
Eapress
Bedford
eVia
Wilmington
Lowe
Coal — Saas Amet Be
Wood — Tessessane
W. T. Grippin
Appleton Stneal Tardiep Telephone
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