Fugitive Nabbed After Chase in Berkshire County
Pittsfield reports Matthew Fallon formerly of Pittsfield now Lenox was captured after a brisk pursuit in northern Berkshire. State Detective Bligh and Chief White led a posse from New Ashford to arrest Fallon who is wanted for stealing a horse from Dean Newkirk of East Greenbush and has reportedly confessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Berkshire County
Matthew Fallon
Lenox
Thomas FE. Bligh
William G. White
New Ashford
Fallon
Dean Newkirk
East Greenbush
Parker backs McCall for U S Senate
In a statement yesterday Attorney General Herbert Parker endorsed Congressman Samuel W. McCall for the United States Senate. The Plunkett campaign committee said a survey of Republican legislators shows opposition to a caucus and notes progressive support from western Massachusetts voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Parker
Samuel W. McCall
United States Senate
William B. Plunkett
Rewed Couple Remarry After Directory Widow Entry
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 22. David T. Draper, tired of the city directory listing his ex-wife as Carolina Draper wid. David, remarried her to prevent the recurring entry and its unpleasant suggestion about himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
David T. Draper
Carolina Draper
Wid
David
Skater Rescued From Icy Water After Friend Reaches Out
Harold Wyeth aged 18 of 222 Washington Street Malden fell through thin ice on Little Spot Pond Medford. His companion Stanley Laurie aged 18 crawled out and extended a hockey stick which Wyeth grabbed to be hauled to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wyeth
Washington Street
Malden
Little Spot Pond
Medford
Stanley Laurie
Wyeth
Lad Rescues Friend From Thin Ice At Spot Pond
Wyeth and six companions playing shinny on a pond were chased by a puck over thin ice when Wyeth broke through. Laurie Led rescue crawling on ice to reach him with a hockey stick, lifting him to safety. Wyeth recovered at home after aid from nearby residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Spot Pond
Laurie
Wryeth
Young Laurie
Bartlett Street
Maiden
Prince Ludwig to lose King Title in Bavaria Regency Plan
Munich Dec 22 The government abandons proposed constitutional amendment ending regency and giving Prince Ludwig the king title. Clerical party strongly objects to the amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig
Munich
Bavaria
Hockey Star Samuel Hicks Rescues Men From Thin Ice
Samuel Trafford Hicks, a former Harvard hockey star, saved several skaters from drowning after they fell through thin ice at Hill Pond in Arlington yesterday. Hicks, changing his shoes on the pond bank, witnessed a youth sink through the ice and acted to rescue him and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Pond
Arlington
Samuel Trafford Hicks
Harvard
Hicks
Daring rescue on thin pond ice saves three skaters
Hicks, in stocking feet, ran to the center of a broken ice pond after three skaters fell through. He pulled the first man to safety with a hockey stick while the others were helped by bystanders, then Hicks donned his shoes and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicks
Garrison of 250 killed at Ascension and Guzman
Refugee federal troops report that 250 irregulars garrisoning Ascension were largely killed when rebels attacked the town about 75 miles southwest of Juarez. Only 15, plus the commander, escaped. Fate of 150 regulars at Guzman unknown. rebels may have taken the town. An American negro colony near Durango was attacked. two defenders wounded and women mistreated as rebels sacked the settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Ascension
Tracy Aubert
Guzman
Durango
Urges Goat Raising to Cut Living Cost
Advice on affordable goat farming cites bran oats and corn to boost milk yield. Emphasizes clean feed and receptacles, warm winter water, and constant access to rock salt. Notes goats prefer wild growth in summer and will eat wild rose bushes, elder leaves, and fallen tree leaves.
Goats as Milk Source Seen By Suburban Residents
North Stoughton reports W G Todd of East Bridgewater says milch goats held by suburban families and small town residents can cut living costs and help solve the milk problem. Breeding milch goats is a fad for Mr Todd who owns a large squab plant and already has 56 goats, aiming to cross common goats with European thoroughbreds to produce liberal milkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Stoughton
W. G. Todd
East Bridgewater
Todd
Europe
Catholic goats aid families with near free milk supply
An American household tries milh goats for year round milk at under seven cents daily. Mr. Todd, with pastures, finds milk goats efficient in reclaiming old woodlands and producing two to three quarts daily, enough for a family and cheaper than cow milk. They eat clover hay and various scraps, showing practical and economical fodder use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Todd
West
Wedding Follows Accident After Narrow Escape
A Malden courtship that began last June after a car crash near Manchester, in which a mutual friend died, ends in the marriage of Miss Bessie Emerson and George Ramsdell, a Malden theatre owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Bessie Emerson
Malden
George Ramsdell
F C S Holds Convention in Suffolk County
In the Cathedral of the Holy Cross conference room the quarterly convention of the Suffolk county branch of the Federation of Catholic Societies was held with about 100 delegates. President Jeremiah E. Burke presided and Secretary Charles J. F. O'Brien kept minutes. Dennis D. Driscoll spoke on unequal chaplain pay at state institutions, noting Charles Town prison Catholic chaplain earns half the Protestant counterpart. The matter was referred to the executive committee for possible action. Officers were elected and a list of archdiocesan delegates and auditing committee was given. Addresses on the branch’s yearly progress followed before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Suffolk County
Federation of Catholic Societies
Jeremiah E. Burke
Charles J. F. O’brien
Dennis D. Driscoll
Charlestown
Jeremiah KE. Burke
James T. Riley
Mary A. O'Keefe
Bernard Kramer
Joseph A. Ochs
Charles Logue
Thomas Sproules
Joseph T. Brennan
Felix A. Marcella
William H. Ruddick
Elizabeth A. Dowd
Frederick J. Mclaughlin
Archdiocesan
Federation
Mer. P. J. Supple
D. D
J. E B. Burke
Surprise Melrose wedding follows fatal cliff road crash
Miss Helen Bean of Melrose, a Tilton Seminary student, died after Ramsdell's car overturned on the Cliff road at Manchester on June 3. Ramsdell and Bean wed quietly last week at the home of Rev. Frederick L. Cleveland, witnessed by Ramsdell's brother Oliver Ramsdell and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Bean
Tilton Seminary
Tilton
N. H
Ramsdell
Cliff Road
Manchester
Emerson
Oliver Ramsdell
Frederick L. Cleveland
First Baptist Church
Aviator Ends Long Flight From Tunis To Rome
French aviator Roland Garros completed a long flight from Tunis to Trapani and then to Naples before reaching Rome. He covered the final Mediterranean leg at high speed, landed an hour and a half earlier than expected, the plane sustained minor damage but Garros was unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Roland G. Garros
Tunis
Africa
Garros
Trapani
Sicily
Mediterranean Sea
Naples
Man Drowns After Ice Break During Skating
Fairfield Me December 22 James Nickerson Jr 24 drowns after breaking through ice on the Kennebec River while skating with Miss Christine Vaughn. Other skaters rescue Miss Vaughn but Nickerson cannot be saved. His body was recovered later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
James Nickerson, Jr
Christine Vaughn
Kennebec River
Miss Vaughn
Nickerson
Navy to ease punishments for enlisted men in minor offenses
Portsmouth, N H Dec 22 The navy plans a new discipline system easing minor offense penalties by sending more sailors to detention at Port Royal and Puget Sound The approach aims to improve discipline by giving men a chance to work toward shortening their sentences rather than just serving time. Red Cross Cough Drops arm the lungs on cold mornings. Se box. advt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
Port Royal
Puget Sound
Red Cross
New Haven Roadbed Declared Safe With Improvement urged
Albany New York December 22 Engineers for the upstate Public Service Commission report that the New York New Haven Hartford railroad tracks in the state are in a safe condition but require better detailed supervision of maintenance. Some tie renewals recommended earlier should have been done sooner. The company replies the late renewals were the contractor’s fault and promises prompt attention to maintenance improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Public Service Commission
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
F. H. McHenry
Commission
Choir to sing Christmas carols in Back Bay streets
After the 8 p.m. Christmas Eve service the Church of the Messiah choir will sing carols in Back Bay streets visiting parish vestry and Senior Warden Henry M Upham Junior Warden William Allen Hayes and Judge A D Bosson among others in Bay State Road houses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Messiah
Back Bay
Henry M. Upham
William Allen Hayes
A. D. Bosson
Bay State Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
Claribel
MR. Blox
Nelly
Blox
the Trade Associaro
BY. WiLliams
Nab
Chase
Parker
MCALL
Plunkett
Grarcen
Mackey & Burke
Essex St
Boston
Essex
Franklin St
Ward
Lad
Chum
Hockey Star
StOanakerber Punch
Catholic Church Notes
Thomas I. Gasson
S. J
Boston College
St. Joseph’s Cathedral
The
Knights and Ladies of St. Rose
George A. Keelan
Worcester Street
Cardinal O’connell
Joseph G. Anderson
St. John's Seminary
Mgr. M. J. Splaine
Thomas F. White
St. Mary’s Church
Henry Rache
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mary Coughlin
May Walsh
Agenia Kelley
Mary Lynch
B. Curran
Cobb Hersey CO
Aces
apPy
United States
Express
Summerfield Rye
Dewey Square
South Station
F.C. S
Cambridge
Post and Herald
Mass Ave
Summer Corner
Federal St
Fort Hill
New Haven
New York Board
London Raincoat Company
Washington St. Cor. West
Gaby Desly
al Jolson
Shubert Theatre
Gaby
Robert E. Lee
Mississippi
Billy
Rose
Krey Music CO
Kondon's
Kondon Mfg. Company
Minneapolis, Minn
GEO. L. Griffin & Son
Ase Street
Oston
Chas. C. Rothfuchs
M. D
Harvard Medical School
Sun
Boylston St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!