Seven Cigarmakers Arrested Over Lake Congamond Death
In Southwick on August 30 seven Springfield cigarmakers Benjamin Harrington Frank Mc Cory Fred Welch Joseph Brigiman Thomas Kelley and Harry Longhecker and Westfield’s Michael Behan were arrested on suspicion of knowing details about the unknown man found dead in Lake Congamond. An autopsy showed a skull fracture from a bludgeon and investigators cautioned the case hinges on testimonies from the group and an upcoming district court hearing.
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Southwick
Lake Congamond
Benjamin Harrington
Frank McCory
Fred Welch
Joseph Brigiman
Thomas Kelley
Harry Longhecker
Springfield
Michael Behan
Westfield
White
P. J. Malone
George H. Jones
Brigiman
Longnecker
Behan
Thhey
Hats and furs sale at Hall Hancock Co Washington Street
Sold out stock from Hall Hancock Co offers hats caps gloves umbrellas and furs with sale starting Tuesday morning. Furs available the following Tuesday. Also new stock from Fashion Shoe Store Worcester Mass arriving next Thursday divided into lots for sale. Leather boots and shoes advertised at low prices and a call for labeling under the Pure Food Law.
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Washington St
Hall & Hancock CO
Summer St
Main St
Worcester
Mass
Brookline Wife Jailed With New York Salesman
Providence reports Mrs. Sarah E. Thompson former Brookline society woman and Louis D. Brodhead were sentenced to six months in the Clouse of Correction. Witnesses described domestic discord. Mrs. Thompson daughter of Captain Rufus Candage, lived at 20 Kent Street and had left her husband for a New York trip. Brodhead, a traveling salesman from Elizabeth New Jersey, was arrested with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Sarah E. Thompson
Brookline Society
Louis D. Brodhead
Thompson
Parker House
Boston
New York
Gotham
Metropolis
Rufus G. F. Canda
Barnstable Fair Opens With Big Three Day Program
Barnstable opens its cattle show and fair with live stock displays, racing, ball games, vaudeville, balloon ascensions, and a 24 hour butter test. The three day event features Boston athletes in sports, a special Cape train service, and a closing Thursday night ball at the town hall. Officials include Dr. Gorham Bacon as president and M N Harris as secretary.
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Barnstable
Cape Cod
Boston
Cape
Keith
Proctor
Salem
White House
Barnstable County Agricultural Society
Gorham Bacon
David Davis
David Crocker
M. N. Harris
H. S. Davis
R. W. Emmons
T. C. Thatcher
Winchendon tale ties Bruhm to photo with Lowell man
In Boston Post coverage a three column photograph linked Clyde Bruhm with Benny Ashworth of Lowell and Miss Helene Ingoldsby of Salem. Ashworth, 22, now repairs for New England Telephone near Winchendon, recalls a Salem Willows outing where a copy photo was taken. Bruhm’s arrest and a later yacht sale are mentioned.
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Winchendon
Boston Post
Clyde G. Bruhm
Bruhm
Benny Ashworth
Stackpole Street
Lowell
New England Telephone Company
Peterboro
N. H
Tiéléne Ingoldsby
Salem
Ashworth
Post
Helene Ingoldsby
Harry Canning
Ingoldsby
Elizabeth
Clyde Bruhm
Brahhm
Helene
Elizabeth Ingodsby
Salem Willows
Brahm
Harry V. Wingate
Wingate
Court House
Boston
Two Bishops to Attend Bates Funeral Services
Bishop John W. Hamilton and Bishop Willard F. Mallalien will take part in funeral services this afternoon for the late Rev. Lewis B. Bates father of ex governor Bates and longtime pastor of Meridian Street M E Church East Boston. Rev A P Sharpe presiding elder will lead the services at 1 p m at Meridian Street Bethel Church with the body in state from 10 a m to noon.
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John W. Hamilton
Willard F. Mallalien
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lewis B. Bates
Bates
Meridian Street M. E
Boston
A. P. Sharpe
Meridian Street
Bethel Church
George
Abbie N. Crowell
Gayland Avenue
Cape Sable Island
Van Camp's sterilized whole milk marketing pitch
An advertisement extols Van Camp's sterilized whole milk as cheaper and safer than raw milk. It emphasizes Holstein cows, vacuum processing to remove water, high solids, and fat content, and claims convenience, storage, and lack of sugar. Dairies are said to be sanitary across six states with case discounts offered.
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van Camp
van Camp’s
Battle Over Charter Plan No 2 Support Split
At a campaign rally Bernard J. Rothwell said they would push Plan 2 to a triumphant adoption despite disinterested endorsements from certain politicians. Observers interpreted his remark as signaling the committee of 100 did not welcome Fitzgerald Lomasney or Curley support.
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Messrs
Fitzgerald
Lomasney
Curley
Bernard J. Rothwell
Rothwell
Edmund Billings
The
Good Government Association
George A. O. Ernst
Post
Mr. Rothwell
Messrs. Lomasney
Fitzgerald and
Martin Lomasney
Finance Commission
Plan 2 Supporters Split Over Rothwell View
Edmund Billings and George A O Ernst defend Plan 2 and welcome Fitzgerald Lomasney and Curley supporters. Rothwell cautions against naming allies, calls Plan 2 a democratic plan, warns of self serving politicians. Ernst says revival hinges on converting outsiders and welcomes influential backers without obligations.
Girl Pleads Not Guilty To Candy Box Larceny
Mary Powers aged 20 faced larceny charges for stealing a box of chocolates valued at 40 cents from a downtown store. She fainted in court and was revived before Judge Forsaith who placed her on probation after a second session hearing in Municipal Court.
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Mary Powers
Boston Opera House
la Gioconda
Lillian Nordica
Gioconda
Florencio Constantino Enza
Louise Homet
Laura
Anna Meitschik
la Cleca
George Baklanoff
Barnaba
T. Nivette
Alvise
Henry Russell
Bayreuth
Europe
Mme
Schumann Heink
Constantino
Boston
Russell
T. Wnivette
Jean de Reszke
Louise Homer
Quadruplets Depart Goshen Family Flights to Maine Village
The Seccombe family of Goshen Mass with eight children including four newborn quadruplets Paul Daniel Edda and Eva left the Revere House after a 6 AM wake up and 7 AM taxi ride to North Station for a train to a quiet Maine village. The procession drew a crowd as they loaded suitcases and infants into the cab.
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S. H. Seccombe
Goshen
Mass
Paul
Daniel
Edda
Eva
Revere House
North Station
Maine
Chardon Street
Steel trade grows as ore imports rise in region
Reading Pennsylvania report notes blast furnaces in the area stockpiling materials amid improving business. It is learned that 176000 tons of ore from Sweden are now arriving in Philadelphia for eastern Pennsylvania furnaces.
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Reading
Penn
Sweden
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Door coal-hole cover fatally injures Roxbury child
Hannah W Naigle, three, daughter of Patrick and Mrs Naigle of 127 Longwood Ave Roxbury, was killed when a steel coal-hole cover 18 inches diameter fell on her head. The cover had been propped with a wooden stick on private property before the Harvard building, and the child leaned under it to look down. the dislodged stick allowed the cover to drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah W Naigle
Patrick Naigle
Longwood Avenue
Roxbury
Huntington Avenue
Harvard
Murray Declines Support in Governor's Council Race
Representative William F. Murray of Charlestown said he would not withdraw to aid Lawrence Sullivan. Friends report a chilly reaction from ex Mayor FitzGerald who has not backed Murray despite years of support for Fitzgerald.
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William F. Murray
Charlestown
Governor’s Council
Lawrence Sullivan
Murray
Fitzgerald
Nocturnal Cascarets Promises Overnight Relief
A promotion for Cascarets claims over night use aids digestion and bowel unloading. It suggests overeating leads to discomfort and promotes nighttime use for morning relief. The ad presents a casual, persuasive pitch with confident tone and no medical claims.
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Raymond
Yours Truly
Hawley St
Brookline
Edward S. Thompson
Husband
Cape's Fair
Webbuy
van Camp Packing Co
Indianapolis, Ind
Capaieay
A.ovPeoni
Florencis
Arnaldo Conti
Chickering
Continent
KODAK
Connolly’s Drug Store
Susie
Wilson Bros
Court Street
Big Kettle
Joseph Graily
Tremont St
Miller'’S Restaurant
Hanover Street
Cascarets
Bryans
Bryans’ Drug House
Rochester
N. Y
Jaynes Drug Co
W. B. Hunt Co
Houghton & Dutton Co
Riker-Jaynes
Cabot A. m. Ales
Rela
Samuel M. Doug
Hiness
Clarence
Douglas
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