Yale Builder Arthur Treat Dies At Sixty
Arthur Barnes Treat head of Sperry and Treat Company died suddenly from acute indigestion and heart failure in New Haven. Treat led a firm influential in Yale University construction and state buildings and was long associated with Yale dormitories halls and laboratories. He descended from Gov. Robert Treat and was born in Orange about sixty years ago.
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Conn
Bee
Arthur Barnes Treat
Sperry and Treat Company
Yale University
Treat
Robert Treat Hd
Orange
N.S. Sperry
Yale
New Year Eve Thanksgiving Service at Holy Cross
A New Year Eve thanksgiving service is planned at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross on Wednesday at 8 o'clock. The service traditionally honors blessings of the year and will include the rosary, a sermon by Monsignor M J Splaine, and a blessing of the Blessed Sacrament by Cardinal OConnell.
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Cathedral of the Holy Cross
M. J. Splaine
D.D
O’connell
Reprimand for Major Hagadorn at court martial
Major Charles B Hagadorn military attache at the American embassy in St Petersburg was found guilty of disobeying orders and was sentenced to a mild reprimand by a Governor's Island military court The charge was amended to had failed to obey and he had sought return to the United States after health declined and permission was granted but he started for the station before further orders arrived
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New, York
Charles B. Hagadorn
St. Petersburg
Governor’s Island
Hagadorn
Wilson
War Department
United States
Washington
Campaign to remove North Prefix From Town Name
The Board of Trade launches a campaign to drop the prefix North from North Reading to aid growth and business. Circulars are sent to voters seeking cooperation in the name change effort.
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North Reading
Board.of Tradé
Funeral of Judge Preble
A large delegation attended the funeral services yesterday afternoon for Willam W. Preble longtime associate justice of Charlestown Court held at his home 291 Bunker Hill street. The Rev R Perry Bush officiated assisted by the Rev Dr Rangom A Green pastor of the First Universalist Church. Musical selections were given by the Weber quartet. Burial followed at Woodlawn with pallbearers including Captain E Bolton Charles Da and George Shankfoe.
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Willam W. Preble
Charlestown
Bunker Hill Street
R. Perry Bush
Rangom A. Green
First Universalist Church
Weber
Woodlawn
E. Bolton
Five youths arraigned in Somerville for home breakins
Five boys aged 11 to 18 were arrested by Somerville police and arraigned in the police court for breaking and entering the home of Michael Ellison at 12 Linwood Street on Christmas Eve. The house was set on fire in three spots. Defendants include William J. Barry 18 of 42 Popular Street Jam Corbett 17 of Central Square John M Doherty 18 of Dix Place John D. Pynne 19 Linwood Street and James Linwood Street.
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Somerville
Michael Ellisoh
Limwood Street
Ellison
Fendants
William J. Barry
Jam J. Corbett
Gentral Square
John M. Doherty
Dix’ Place
John
Linwood Street
Aries
I Oni
Trains to be cut back in Maine Boston & Maine schedule changes
Trains on the Boston & Maine lines will be discontinued on December 29 as part of economy measures. Kennebunk Portland and York Beach branches lose No 106 and No 1 trains. York Harbor Beach line cuts almost all winter service, leaving one early morning train. Other changes rename brakemen and baggage masters to Trainman.
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Boston
Kennebunk
Portland
York Beach
Portsmouth
Rollinsford
Bostoh
Lyon
Lynn
Scarest Flavored Meats Ad Promises Skillful Taste
An old newspaper fragment promotes meat flavor with bold claims and a call to try a product. The text hints at brand names but remains fragmentary and unclear about specifics.
Innocent Man Held Despite Proof of Mistaken Coat
Frank E. K. Choate of Portland claims innocence in an overcoat theft case after insisting a mix up led to his conviction. The judge and prosecutor cannot free him. only a governor’s pardon can, as he awaits release. He identified where his coat was later found.
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Portsmouth
Frank EK. Choate
Portland
Choate
Freight diversion claimed from Boston & Maine to Boston & Albany
Report says the Delaware & Judson railroad diverted western freight from the Boston & Maine to the Boston & Albany line but officials from both roads deny or are unaware of increased western freight. An advertisement touts Rheumatism relief with Kimer & Amend's 2861 as a testimonial claim.
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Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston & Albany Railroad
Delaware & Judson Railroad
Boston & Albany
Kimer & Amend
Man Charged in Wife’s Christmas Night Explosion
Thomas Ellis was jailed in Charleston charged with murdering his wife on Christmas night. Authorities say a quantity of blasting powder was placed on the cabin floor near Winifred West Virginia and exploded with a fuse, blowing the cabin apart. Residents sought to lynch him but officers hid him in a coal mine overnight.
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Charleston
W. Va
Thomas Ellis
Ellis
Winifred
Eliis
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