Shields Claims Self-Defence in War ren Manslaughter Trial
J Walter Shields of a Philadelphia family defended himself in a Warren New Hampshire trial for manslaughter over the February 6 shooting of Christopher Kenney at the Moosilauke Hotel. He testified Kenney struck him as he reached for a watch and then grabbed his pistol. The defense and government witnesses contrasted on Kenney’s temperament as arguments were set to continue the next morning.
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Plymouth
N. H
J. Walter Shields
Philadelphia
Christopher Kenney
Moosilauke
Warren
Shields
Kenney
Senator Frye Returns to Lewiston for Health Rest
Senator William P. Frye arrives in Lewiston from Washington to seek health restoration in Maine. He travels with his daughter Mrs. P. F. Briggs and a secretary and stays tonight at the home of his son-in-law W. H. White.
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Lewiston
William P. Frye
Washington
Maine
PF. H. Briggs
W. H. White
Masonic Home Dedication At Overlook Charlton
Grand Master Dana J. Flanders presided as 3000 Free Masons witnessed the dedication of the Masonic Home at Overlook Charlton. Warden Melvin M. Johnson spoke. Grand Marshal Harry P. Ballard proclaimed the dedication. Home fund totals and cost figures were announced, with 30000 members contributing and $68,082.57 in the treasurer’s hands.
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Dana J. Flanders
Grand Lodge of Masons of Massachusetts
Overlook
Charlton
Melvin M. Johnson
Harry P. Ballard
Grand Lodge
Freemasons Dedicate Lodge Home with Flag Ceremony
Thousands of Freemasons gathered from across the state for the dedication of a lodge home, with Miss Ruth Flanders pulling the flag cord as America sang. Special trains arrived from Boston and Springfield and Dorchester members traveled by private cars. Grand Master Flanders led the event after brief religious services by Grand Chaplains. An official report by officers followed the opening address and the ceremony concluded with the grand master’s charge.
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Ruth Flanders
Flanders
America
Orient Masonic Band
Boston
Springfield
Grafton
Oxford
Union Lodge
Dorchester
J. Albert Blake
R. Perry Bush
Edward A. Horton
Lightning tears out phone as girl talks in Brockton
In Brockton on May 25 Dorothy Hyde 15 daughter of Rev Dr Albert M Hyde pastor of Porter Congregational Church was telephoning when a thunderstorm struck. Lightning ripped the telephone apparatus from its mountings and hurled it across the room. She was knocked to the floor but escaped injury.
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Brockton
Dorothy Hyde
Albert M. Hyde
Porter Congregational Church
Escape From Thomaston Hotel Blaze
A dozen guests and employees escaped unharmed when George's Hotel in Thomaston Maine burned early today. The hotel and its stables were destroyed. Estimated loss is $10,000 with partial insurance. The building stood in town for about a century.
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Thomaston
George’s Hotel
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