Textile Firms Declare Generous Dividends in July
The Union Cotton Manufacturing Company of Fall River declared a 30 percent quarterly dividend payable to stockholders of record July 28, reflecting a strong industry. Weetamoe Mills followed with a 10 percent quarterly dividend and Conani cut Mills announced a dividend rate. New Bedford firms Nashawena Mano met Nonquit spinning mills also posted per share payouts with Nashawena adding a $2 special dividend payable August 3.
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Fall River
Union Cotton Manufacturing Company
Weetamoe Mills
Conanicut Mills
New Bedford Textile Corporations
Nashawena, Manomet and
Nonquit Spinning Mills
Nashawena Company
Gov Coolidge Returns to State House After Vermont Trip
Gov Coolidge, greeted by Northampton neighbors, resumes duties at the State House after vacation in Vermont. He plans no campaign schedule yet, awaiting direction from Republican managers while Mrs Coolidge and Calvin Jr stay in Northampton and John joins his grandfather in Vermont. The article also notes a fashion description of a black lace gown with a black velvet sash.
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Northampton
Coolidge
State House
Capitol
Vermont
Springfield
Boston
John Coolidge
Harding
Waltham finds 200 pound Revolutionary era shell on Crescent Street
An iron shell weighing 200 pounds was uncovered on Crescent Street Waltham during estate work on Levi J. Kendall property. Frank Gallagher leads excavation and says this is the first find in Waltham since 1840 and recalls a past shell explosion on Weston road. Local tales speak of a munitions dump and British efforts to seize ammo near the Charles River.
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Crescent Street
Waltham
Levi J. Kendall
Frank Gallagher
Kendall
Gallagher
Weston Road
Charles River
Margaret M. Gallagher
Constable Murray Shot Dead in Clonakilty
Cork report says Constable Murray was killed by gunfire on the main street of Clonakilty last night. Local authorities launched an investigation into the shooting and sought information from residents.
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Cork
Murray
Clonakilty
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