Malden Fire Burns Lumber Yard and Homes in Fire
Fire swept the Malden City Lumber yard on Eastern avenue destroying about $50,000 of lumber and a kiln dried storehouse and office valued at $10,000. The blaze also damaged two houses on Eastern avenue with losses of $3,000 and $2,000. Firefighters from multiple towns fought the flames as alarms drew responders to stop spread and a suspicious afterfire damaged the nearby Linden station.
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Malden City Lumber Company
Eastern Avenue
Miss Boyden
Andrew
Mary Kenney
Francis Caryne
Ernest Cragin
Saugus
Boston & Maine Railroad
Everett
Charlestown
Revere
Linden
Malden
George Blake
Bert Ellert
Henry Douglas
Oliver Street
Turner
Fire rages as Malden Lumber Works blaze spreads across street
Heat from the Malden Lumber Works fire threatens nearby homes on Eastern Avenue as residents move furniture to safety. Fire crews, assisted by Revere Everett and Charlestown, struggle to contain the blaze and prevent spread to the Jordan Brush Factory and Linden district before nozzles arrive.
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Eastern Avenue
Broadway Court
Jordan Brush Company
Boston & Maine Railroad
Malden
Turner
Gowan
Revere
Everett
Charlestown
Jordan Brush
Knollin
Linden
ELOPING WIFE RETURNS HOME
Three weeks after eloping with Alton J. Timberlake Mrs. Young, wife of mill owner Henry M. Young, returns to Auburn from Springfield. She reunites with her husband who forgives her, while Timberlake remains in Massachusetts. Mrs. Timberlake keeps her four children in Auburn. Timberlake’s fate unclear.
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Portland
Henry M. Young
Aub
Alton J. Timberlake
Ps. Land
Auburn
Lewiston
Mr. Timberlake
Springfield
British Labor Leader Visited Boston Ahead of AFL Meeting
Alderman Allen N. Gee of Huddersfield head of the British wool weavers arrived in Boston on the Saxonia. Governor Guild hosted a luncheon at the Algonquin Club and Mayor Fitzgerald hosted a dinner. Gee, a fraternal delegate to the American Federation of Labor convention opening in Minneapolis, was greeted by local labor leaders and taken to the Quincy House.
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Allen N. Gee
Huddersfield
Yorkshire
Eng
Boston
Algonquin Club
Governor Guild
Mayor Fitzgerald
Alderman Gee
British Trades Congress
American Federation of Labor
Minneapolis
Minn
Boston Central Labor Union
Edward Cowen
Huddell
G. Harry Dunderdale
P. D. Daley
Quincy House
Frank K. Foster
Police Foiled Lynch Mob In Wisconsin
A mob of about 500 gathered in Spring Green to lynch Thomas Ball after his arrest in Madison on an assault charge. Police rushed Ball to jail and later safely moved him out of town as officers evaded the planned hanging at a water tower.
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Spring Green
Wis
Thomas Ball
Madison
Edward Frank
Ball
Balf
Rand Bible Class Holds First Annual Banquet
The Rand Bible Class of South Boston linked with South Baptist Church held its first annual banquet in the church vestry last night with about 40 attendees. President Burton W. Porter presided. speakers included Rev. Charles L. Page E. E. Potter Rev. F. M. Gardner and J. L. Rand.
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Rand Bible
South Baptist Church of
South Boston
Burton W. Porter
Charles L. Page
Page
Dudley Street
E. E. Potter
F. M. Gardner
J. L. Rand
Fatal shooting victims linked to local fugitive case
In Pelham Georgia on November 8 1960 the wife of Hicks the Black fugitive who fatally harmed John A Akridge last Sunday was found dead in her home after being shot more than twenty times. A Black man who aided Hicks in escaping was also found dead in the same period.
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Pelham
Hicks
John A. Akridge
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Zac
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Ysterday
Rand Bible Class
American Farm Products Co
Mark
S. Market St
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Washin Si
IRS. Winslow
Holmes
Harvard Denial Co
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John J
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James Burns
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