Three Lives Lost By Raging Flood
A devastating flood driven by melting snows and heavy rains across Vermont Massachusetts New Hampshire and Connecticut destroys property and claims lives. Train wrecks at Lake Sunapee and Danby Vermont kill three aboard the Boston and Maine freight and the Montreal to New York express derails.
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Lake Sunapee
C. W.atwood
Concord
Ralph Ching
R. L. Kelley
Manchester
N. H
Frank C. Moore
E. A. Boutwell
Vermont
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Northampton
Merrimack
Boston &Maine
Rutland Railroad
Danby
Montreal
New York
Boston
Whitehall
Delaware & Hudson
Proctor
Rutland
Burlington
Patch Manufacturing Company
Barnet
Barnet Creamery
Statement By Acquaintance Sparks Parker Slights Resentment
A man close to Mr. Parker said yesterday that he resents the perceived slights connected with the legacy cuts. The remark underscores tensions surrounding Mr. Parker amid the ongoing debate over legacy measures.
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Abbott
Mr. Bates
Mr. Dane
Mr. Parker
Notre Dame awards Sullivan scholarships to three men
C K Francis of Milford Mass Charles De berry of Lansing Michigan and F X Lisney of Albany were awarded Roger C Sullivan scholarships at the University of Notre Dame each worth 250 dollars. The long text shifts to unrelated ads and court testimony with names and events from 1920 detailing estate and audit disputes.
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Bay State
South Bend
Ind
C. K. Francis
Milford
Mass
Charles Deberry
Lansing
Mich
F. X. Lisney
Albany
N. Y
Roger C. Sullivan
University of Notre Dame
Pelletier Tells of Pierce Visit in Supreme Court Inquiry
Former District Attorney Joseph C Pelletier testified before a legislative special committee about conversations with Justice Edward P Pierce regarding Ulmer and the Waban Rose Conservatories case. He described Pierce offering advice and saying Ulmer could be the key to resolving the affairs, while denying he had control over Ulmer. The hearing adjourned with Mrs. Hand’s testimony yet to come and was set to resume at 9:30 a.m. today.
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Supreme Court
Court House
Pelletier
George M. Poland
Hand
Pierce
Wood Estates
Henry Wood Sons Company
Waban Rose Conservatories
W. Edwin Ulmer
Ulmer
Wood Estate
Pais
Edward’ P. Pierce
Joseph C.pelletier
Mr. Pelletier
Mary E. Hand
Petier
Shanahan
William J. Shanahan
Judge Pierce
William J. Barry
Mary EB. Hand
Poland
Herbert Parker
Will dispute over Calista Mayhew will seeks to break terms
H Nelson Plummer of Arlington and 11 relatives challenge the 1 million bequest to Negro schools and institutions in the will of Calista S Mayhew who died in South Orange New Jersey at 98. They allege lack of testamentary capacity and improper signing and insist the heirs receive only 500 each while 59 friends receive 500 and the rest goes to charity. Mayhew, former South Orange Village president, supported welfare work and bird lore.
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H. Nelson Plummer
Daniels Street
Arlington
Calista S. Mayhew
South Orange
N. J
Mayhew
Coal Miners Idle Reaches Record 665000
In Indianapolis on April 12 1939 seventy five thousand non union coal miners joined union workers on strike in the soft coal fields. The total idle miners reached 665000 the largest ever in a coal field tie up. The union notes 155000 of the idle are anthracite workers with about half not union members.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Fayette
Brookline Church Dispute Settled by Ballot
The Brookline Presbyterian Church elected Rev. Edwin Curtis as pastor by ballot last night. The congregation remained under Boston Presbytery jurisdiction and added by-laws allowing annual pastor elections from any evangelical denomination.
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Brookline Church
Brookline Presbyterian Church
Edwin Curtis
Boston
Persian blue blouse with white circular flannel skirt
A Persian blue sport blouse with a white collar and cuffs pairs with a circular white flannel skirt for a coordinated outfit. The design emphasizes clean lines and classic color contrast in a vintage athletic style.
Dublin Peace Conference Aims For Quiet Elections
Dublin officials report the April conference between Michael Collins and Eamon De Valera will not seek compromise. The goal is peaceful election conduct and reduced disorder, with debates over the voter register and possible joint safety action. Key figures include Griffith Collins Burgess O'Neill Archbishop Byrne and Stephen O Mara.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Michael Collins
Eamon de Valera
Arthur Griffith
de Valera
Irish Republican Army
Griffith
O'Neill
Labor
Collins
Charles Burgess
Archbishop Byrne
Stephen O’mara
Limerick
Life of Christ at Bowdoin Square Theatre
A Lenten feature titled The Life of Christ or The Passion Play attracts wide interest at Bowdoin Square Theatre. Produced in the Holy land and acted by prominent players, it is hailed as one of the best features offered at the house. The story of the Saviour is impressive and will be shown the entire week.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Holy Land
Three Moonshine Stills Seized in Chelsea Raid
Prohibition Officers Kelly and Sullivan seized three moonshine stills and 5 gallons of liquor with 2000 gallons of mash during a raid at 1644 Maple Street Chelsea last night. William Wall, 28 years old, of 12 Tremont Street Chelsea, was arrested for violating the prohibition laws.
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Maple Street
Chelsea
Edward Kelly
Peter Sullivan
Willian Wall
Tremont Stroat
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