Willard Allen defaulter linked to family in hush hush visit
A young woman said to be Willard Allen's daughter in law acknowledged possible contact with the missing man. Reporters found a wary reception at the Allen home in Winthrop Highlands as authorities pursue leads from Canada to the West. Inspector Morrissey returned with no new scent and Chief Watts called the case hung up.
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Willard
Allen
Winthrop Highlands
Mr. Allen
Inspector Morrissey
Canada
West
Chief Watts
Plattsburg
Boiling Market in Local Copper Stocks Shocks Wall Street
Wall Street traders see a powerful force at work as pools and manipulation influence copper stocks. Copper Range leads gains with 65 1 8 closing after volatile moves while Centennial, Mohawk, Osceola, and Amalgamated show mixed results amid rumors of deals. Boston copper market reports heavy turnover and signs of potential further rises as output expands and earnings surge.
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London
New York
Weather Bureau
Rock Island
State Street
Boston
Calumet & Hecla
Trimountain-Copper Range
Trimountain
Range
Standard Oil
Osceola
Amarack
Quincey
Calumet
Bingham
Daly-West
Isle Royale
U.S. Mining
Utah
Elm River
Mass
Franklin
Michigan
Shannon
Trinity
Wolverine
Amalgamated
Massachusetts Electric Preferred
United States Oil
Massachusetts Gas Common
Metal Exchange
Atlantic Company
Colton & Co
Northern Securities
Titus S. Heard
C. S. Drummond
W. J. Arkell
Lawson
Mr. Addicks
Bay State Gas Company
Irrigation Plan Proposes Large Indian Spending
SIMA India reports the irrigation commission's plan to spend 160 million dollars in twenty years on protective works and 2 million annually in private irrigation loans funded by famine grant interest. The policy emphasizes vigorous use of national resources for protection over production to boost famine resistance.
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Sima
India
Irrigation Commission
Scottish Clans Convention Opens in Cleveland
The twenty first convention of the Order of Scottish Clans of the United States and Canada met in Cleveland on August 18 with delegates from every state and Halifax. The gathering runs through Friday night.
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Cleveland
The
Order of Scottish Clans
United States
Canada
Union
Halifax
New Crazy Society Formed In Pottsville
Professor Jabez Burkes canvasses for members of a world wide Crazy Society to perform charitable acts. In Tamaqua he gathered 37 members, about 50 in Pottsville, after a public ad inviting those deemed crazy enough. The group aims to aid orphans and defend its unusual methods as a new form of charity.
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Pottsville
Penn
Jabez Burkes
Burkes
Tamaqua
New Crazy Society
Professor Burkes
Crazy Society
Former Boston Editor Noah Brooks Dies in Pasadena
Noah Brooks, once a prominent Pacific slope writer and editor, died at his Pasadena home. Born October 24, 1830 in Castine, Maine, he worked for the Boston Daily Atlas, joined the New York Tribune staff, and later led the Newark Advertiser before retiring from journalism in 1892.
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Pasadena
Cal
Noah Brooks
Pacific Slope
New England
Castine
Perkins
Massachusetts
Boston
Boston Daily Atlas
Illinois
Kansas
Caroline Fellows
Salem
Mass
Plains
California
New York Tribune
the Times
Newark, N. J
Baby party planned at Narragansett Country Club
A secret baby party is announced for Friday night at the Narragansett Country Club. Washington men organize the subscription event with infant attire and ankle-strap slippers, inviting only those selected by the hosts.
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Narragansett Pier
Country Club
Washington
Pope Praises Americans Before Mexican Pilgrims
In Rome on August 18 the Pope received Mexican families from Yucatan and spoke of their bishop Martin Fritschler y Cordova. The Mexican consul presented Peter’s Pence from Aguas Calientes as the Pope noted that since his election the new world contributed the largest offerings and faithful contingents, citing the American pilgrimage.
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Rome
Yucatan
Martin Fritschler Y Cordova
Peter
Aguas Calientes
New World
Ex dividend and instalment payment totals
Ex dividend noted with first instalment paid and assessment completed. Total sales show listed stocks at 60 154 shares bonds 11000 and unlisted stocks 23196 shares reflecting the year’s market activity.
Mrs. Johnstone Sues for Custody in Divorce Trial
New York Aug 18 A divorce suit in the Supreme Court will test the case of Mrs. Hugo R Johnstone daughter of Samuel W Allerton The matter centers on alleged visits by her husband to Miss Nina Farrington actress Mrs Farrington asserts protection under a new statute While a jury will determine facts Mrs Johnstone seeks permanent custody of two children Emanuel M Friend attorney for Miss Farrington notes legal protections Mr Johnstone holds positions with Myopia Hunt Club Metropolitan Racquet Club and Golden Lake Mining Company
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Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Ste
Central of New Jersey
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Chicago & Great Western
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Delaware & Hudson
Eenee
Hocking Valley
Illinois
Louisville & Nashville
Manhattan Lee
Metropolitan St Ry
Minneapolis & St Louis
Missouri Pacific
Missouri Kan & Tex
New York
Rock Island Co
Rons St
L & San Fran
Bees
St Louis Southwestern
St Paul
Southern Pacific
Renee Eeee
Southern Railway
Eee
Texas & Pacific
Ogi
Toledo
Smelling
Anaconda Mining Co
Ransit
Brooklyn Rapid
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Columbus & Hock Coal
Oe Consolidated Gas
General Electric
International Paper
International Pump Pr
National Biscuit
National Lead
Pacific Mall
People’s Gas
Pullman Palace
Republic Steel
Tenn Coal & Iron
United States Panier
United States Steel
Nina Farrington
Johnstone
Hugo R. Johnstone
Supreme Court
Emanuel M. Friend
Miss Farrington
Golden Lake Mining Company
Hanover Bank
Croatian Riots Grow Serious in Crownlands
Vienna reports Croatia's unrest spreading with rioting in Zapreskc and Komesina during Emperor Francis Joseph's birthday celebration. Gendarmerie fire kills three at Zapreskc and two at Komesina, injuring many as peasant mobs loot, attack troops, and fuel fears of latent insurrection across southeastern Europe.
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Vienna
Croatia
Hungary
Zapresskc
Francis Joseph
Komesina
Europe
Five Boys Arraigned in Juvenile Court in Rhode Island
In Providence on August 18 five boys aged 7 to 14 were arraigned in the Sixth District juvenile court on a warrant accusing a technical assault. They pleaded not guilty and are held on $600 for trial September 1. The alleged incident occurred while James Higgins, 8, was huckleberrying with others in a northern city patch. They claim he was seized and held over a brush fire they had started, burning his feet and legs.
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Providence
R. I
Sixth District
James Higgins
Joseph Perry
Thomas McElroy
George Green
Thomas Cronin
Joseph Fusceau
Higgins
Bostonians Tour Vermont in Newport Visit
One hundred twenty members of the Vermont Association of Boston arrived by special train from St. Johnsbury. Notables included Colonel Albert Clarke Judge Abbott ex Mayor George O Proctor Governor McCulloch Lieutenant Governor Stanton and W H Gilmore. The group toured Newport Lake Memphremagog and enjoyed a reception at the Memphremagog House with Judge F E Alfred delivering the welcome.
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Newport
Vermont Association of Boston
St. Johnsbury
Albert Clarke
N. L. Sheldon
Judge Abbott
Haverhill
William Craig
James M. Gleason
Joseph J. Scott
George O. Proctor
Somerville
McCullough
Stanton
W. H. Gilmore
Fairlee
Gloucester Captain Sentenced to 16 Years for Crewman Killing
Captain Frank Woolard of the Gloucester schooner Helen Whitten was found guilty of shooting and killing crewman Patrick Yetman of Newfoundland as Yetman attempted to leave the vessel on July 4. He received a 16 year sentence.
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N. F
Frank Woolard
Helen Whitten
Gloucester
Patrick Yetman
Saratoga Scene of Gayety Twenty Days Racing
Saratoga, the popular spa, hosts twenty days of racing at the season’s peak. Thoroughbreds, famed jockeys from Europe, Wall Street magnates, and fashionable New York Chicago and Boston society converge on the famed resort to witness American sporting life in full color.
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Spa
France
England
Wall Street
Chicago
New York
Boston
A Day at Saratoga A Stirring Summer Scene
The track buzzes with betting and cheering as a challenger edges to victory by a head before the half. In the evening Broadway swells with promenaders, hotel music, and cooling fountains as visitors enjoy spring visits and scenic rides from Saratoga Springs. The Boston and Maine rail line offers round trip tickets to Saratoga for eight dollars in the summer.
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Stillwater
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Ladies’ Military Band
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