Coal price schedule for suburbs Newton Milton Franklin
Chairman James J. Storrow of the New England Fuel Commission published coal prices for Newton Milton and surrounding areas. Newton and Milton rates cover anthracite broken egg stove chestnut at 9.50 per net ton with pea at 8.50. bag prices and delivery charges outlined. bituminous coal listed at 9.0 per ton with extra carrying charges. Franklin prices mirror several grades at 9.00 to 9.50 per ton with delivery and carry charges noted.
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James J. Storrow
The
New England Fuel Commission
Newton
Milton
Franklin
Taxi Strike Settled At Fenway Garage Return To Work
Taxicab drivers employed by Fenway Garage have settled their dispute and will resume service this morning after a stand in at Copley Plaza Hotel Brunswick and Copley Square.
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Fenway Garage
Copley Plaza
Hotel
Brunswick
Copley Square
Gets-It Corn Remover Promises Quick Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Gets It corn remover claiming immediate pain relief and painless corn removal. The copy urges readers to buy a bottle for 25c at drug stores or by mail from E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago Illinois.
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E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Ill
Two Americans Dead In France Front Line Action
General Pershing announced to the War Department two men killed in action in France between November 12 and 17. Seven men were severely wounded and four slightly wounded while serving with units occupying front line trenches in France.
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Washington
Pershing
War Department
France
War Casualties List From Infantry Units
The notice lists soldiers killed in action including Corporal Virgil G. Winebrenner and Private Wojtalewicz with next of kin. Several wounded are named with their home towns and parents. Additional slightly wounded and wounded entries include multiple servicemen such as Sergeant Harvey Haburne and Private Darwin Kragle with parental or contact details.
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Virgil G. Winebrenner
Andrew J. Winebrenner
Marion
Ind
Wojtalewicz
Sallie Wojtalewicz
Chicago
John A. Viole
Nicholas Viole
Reggio
Calabria
Italy
Harvey L. Haburne
S. B. Haburne
Jamesville
Darwin P. Kragle
Infantry
J. W. Kragle
St. James
Benjamin H. Love
Ellen Allen
Brandenburg
Paul Crabtree
Mary Crabtree
Portsmouth
Kaltschmidt Bossed 1915 Bomb Plot Against British Ships
Detroit dated report shows Charles Respa testifying that Albert Kaltschmidt planned to finance and direct a dynamite conspiracy to blow up British munition ships in New York Harbor in 1915. Respa said the group bought explosives but abandoned the plan due to heavy security.
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Detroit
Albert Kaltschmidt
New York
Charles Respa
Kaltschmidt
Baby Killed by Bullet In East Boston Home Incident
Four year old Giuseppe Lunetta died after a hammer struck a cartridge in a firearm, the bullet entering under his chin and traveling through his brain. The East Boston boy, living at 196 Paris Street, was with his father Salvatore Lunetta when the accident occurred and rushed to the relief station too late.
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Giuseppe Lunetta
Giuseppe
Paris Street
Boston
Salvatore L. Lunetta
Lunetta
East Boston
Mysterious Bullet Hits Girl at Work
Miss Rachel Devlin aged 20 of 22 Broadway Quincy was critically injured when a .22 rifle in her dining room discharged after being jarred to the floor. The bullet lodged in her left thigh and doctors at Quincy City Hospital have not removed it. Police planned further investigation.
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Rachel Devlin
Broadway
Quincy
Quincy City Hospital
Hood's Sarsaparilla Old Reliable Blood Builder
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a trusted family remedy for purified blood and general tonicity. It claims to boost appetite relieve rheumatism and expel humors while noting its Boston origin and herbal composition.
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Hood
Boston
Explosion at Aetna Chemical plant kills eight in Heidelberg
Pittsburg reports eight killed and more than 25 injured after an explosion at the T. N. T. plant of Aetna Chemical Company in Heidelberg suburb. Two men are missing and many injuries are serious.
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Pittsburg
Aetna Chemical Company
Heidelberg
Explosion damages plant leaving multiple dead and injured
The blast, in the drying department of one of eight 48,000 gallon tanks holding trinitro toluol, damaged the plant by about 250000 dollars and shattered windows within a two mile radius. All victims were company employees. The cause was undetermined. Grace Lyons, a telephone operator, warned hospitals and doctors from the wrecked plant.
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Grace Lyons
One Delivery Each Day Plan Outlined for U S Retail
Washington December 5 One regular delivery a day as a maximum for retail stores nationwide and cooperative delivery systems in smaller towns are now direct objectives of the delivery campaign of the commercial economy board of the Council of National Defence. The announcement followed a conference with state councils of defence, which have been cooperating in the campaign.
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Washington
United States
Commercial Economy Board
Council of National Defence
State Councils of Defence
New Move by Means Fails in Murder Trial
Gaston B. Means seeks to introduce Burns testimony to prove loyalty to the United States and provide information. Judge Cline excludes the nontent as not pertinent until Means testifies in his own defense in the Maude A. King murder case in Concord North Carolina.
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Concord
N. C
Gaston B. Means
Maude A. King
W. J. Burns
New York
Means
United States
Cline
Burns
United Improvement Association Backs Mayor Curley Bid
At City Club last night the group voted to respond to Mayor Curley's note thanking them for endorsing his re election bid. The association explains its constitution prohibits political action and says the vote was by some members after adjournment, not the group action.
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United Improvement Association
Curley
Thousand Dollar Gift Offer To Roxbury Red Cross
An unnamed donor pledges 1000 dollars to the Roxbury Red Cross contingent on matching funds raised this week. Campaign leaders include J B G Coxwell as chairman and George C Morton as finance vice-chairman. Roxbury officers are Henry V Cunningham chairman Hugh Nawn vice chairman and Llewellyn D Seaver treasurer. Donations go to Llewellyn Seaver at Old Colony Trust Company 17 Court Street Boston.
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Roxbury
The
Red Cross
J. B. G. Coxwell
George C. Morton
Henry V. Cunningham
Hugh Nawn
Llewellyn D. Seaver
Old Colony Trust Company
Court Street
Boston
Elwin T Wright Struck By Train in North Abington
The president of Wright Shoe Company Rockland Elwin T Wright was struck by a train at New Haven station North Abington. His condition was reported as precarious from Massachusetts General Hospital where he remained in coma through the day and night.
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Elwin T. Wright
Wright Shoe Company
Rockland
New Haven
North Abington
Massachusetts General Hospital
Burlingon Personally Conducted West to California Trip
Let me plan your California trip via car with the Burlington route for a daylight journey. A specially trained guide explains sights from Denver to the Sierra Nevadas, Royal Gorge, Salt Lake City, and Rockies. Descriptive illustrated folders with maps available by mail from Alex Stocks in Boston.
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Burlington
West
California
Denver
Royal Gorge
Colorado Rockies
Salt Lake City
Sierra Nevadas
Alex Stocks
New England Pass
Washington St
Boston
Tel
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