Invasion of Moths Not to Be Fought by Officials
The Gypsy and Brown tailed Moth Commission says the moth swarm over Boston for Fourth of July lights is not a crisis. Exterminators urge hose sprays to knock them down. sightings span Beverly to Quincy with no strong defense. A quarter million dollars has been spent locally with little effect. $150,000 funded, plus about $125,000 more by towns.
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Malden
Medford
Arlington
Somerville
Needham
Quincy
Massachusetts
Commission
Purchasers snap up horses in early online style sale
Unseen horses attract multiple buyers from Vermont Maine and Nova Scotia. George A Smilie of Montpelier pays 65 dollars for a pacer with a 2 20 record described as pretty and sound. George W Mitchell of Kennebunkport 35 dollars for an 8 year old gray mare with foal. W J Scott of Truro 65 dollars for a roan mare 8 years old with Stanhope buggy and harness. Andrew Christie of Ellsworth 40 dollars for a farm horse formerly with the Boston fire department.
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George A. Smilie
Montpelier
George W. Mitchell
Kennebunkport
W. J. Scott
Truro
Andrew Christie
Ellsworth
Boston Fire Department
Kind of Horses They Say They Received
George A. Smilie reports a horse that fell after 20 yards and proved crippled by ringbone and winded by the heaves. George W. Mitchell describes a roan that was thin and bony and largely uninteresting. W. J. Scott says a horse was blind in one eye, with a wrecked carriage and a harness made from scraps. Andrew Christie received nothing as the horse sent to him died en route.
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George A. Smilie
George W. Mitchell
W. J. Scott
Andrew Christie
Bought Animals by Mail Hearings in Mail Fraud Case
Four Maine and Vermont men testified before United States Commissioner Hayes in the Cornelius P. Shea and Joseph H. Campbell case alleging fraudulent use of the mails. Testimony showed Campbell solicited payments for a horse advertised as fast with promises not fulfilled. The hearing adjourned with expectations of further testimony against Shea tomorrow morning.
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Vermont
United States
Hayes
Cornelius P. Shea
International Teamsters’ Union
Joseph H. Campbell
Bunker Hill
Shea
Postoffice
McLeod
George A. Smiley
Truro
Andrew Christie
Ellsworth
Campbell
Prouty Named for Governor at Vermont Republican Nominating
George A. Prouty of Newport was chosen for governor by the Republican convention with 395 votes to 839 for Zed S. Stanton. Other state offices elected include Edward H. Deavitt treasurer Horace F. Graham auditor John G. Sargent attorney-general Dr John A. Mead lieutenant-governor Guy W. Bailey secretary of state and four presidential electors F G Butterfield Frank E. Howe W B Howe and H D Ryder. The platform backs Roosevelt reforms and calls for crime penalties better schools and highways plus continuation of the local option liquor law.
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Montpelier
George A. Prouty
Newport
Zed S. Stanton
Roxbury
Edward H. Deavitt
Horace F. Graham
Craftsbury
John G. Sargent
Ludlow
John A. Mead
Rutland
Dr. Mead
Millard F. Barnes
Chimney Point
Guy W. Bailey
Essex Junction
Walter K. Farnsworth
F. G. Butterfield
Derby
Frank E. Howe
Bennington
W. B. Howe
Burlington
H. D. Ryder
Rockingham
Austin
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Dorchester Florist W R Finlay Marries Alice M Moring
William R Finlay and Miss Alice M Moring wed at Finlay home 10 Auckland Dorchester. Rev Frank L Luce officiated. Bride a Dorchester girl. Reception and gifts noted. Couple depart for New York Chicago and Winthrop before settling in Stoughton after Sept 1.
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Alice M. Moring
W. R. Finlay
William R. Finlay
Mr. Finlay
Auckland Street
Dorchester
Bofton
Frank L. Luce
Romsey Congregational Church
New York
Chicago
Winthrop
Stoughton
Lyman School Marks Closing Exercises With Large Attendance
Westboro July 1 over a thousand visitors attended the Lyman School closing exercises in Educational Hall. Superintendent Coffeen and Trustee President Walker spoke praising the institution’s progress and faculty. Duff, an inmate and valued band member, broke an arm in an ushering accident.
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Westboro
Lyman School
Elmer L. Coffeen
M. H. Walker
Raymond Duff
Garment Guarantee Promise Cited With Refund Offer
The notice proclaims every garment guaranteed or money refunded and invites customers to inquire for details about the guarantee.
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