More Arrests Are Expected in Town Forgery Case
The inquest at Lombard's home continues as notes surface, with two forged drafts for $25,000 branded by Town Clerk Hemmenway. Cummings Mead and Lombard face arraignment, with $2,000 and $5,000 bonds set. Banks may bear losses. Framingham’s risk remains debated while a US Supreme Court decision on a Providence bank collection looms.
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Ladd
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George W. Sullivan
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Byrnes
GOLD DUST Twins Clean Dishes Deeper Than Soap
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Labor Leaders Denounce the Murder of Ferrer
Washington on October 19 the American Federation of Labor executive council adopted resolutions denouncing the murder of Francesco Ferrer the Spanish revolutionary shot at Barcelona. They hailed Ferrer as a martyr for liberty and urged defense of free speech free press and free education. The council also heard President Gompers summarize observations on labor conditions abroad.
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Framingham forgery case links town seal frauds
Corrupt notes totaling tens of thousands surfaced tied to John B. Lombard former Framingham treasurer now jailed for forgery. Officials say seals and signatures were forged with Selectmen Walsh and O'Brien implicated as countersigners. Bail set at 20000, Lombard pleads not guilty as investigations expand.
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Weymouth
Fred L. Oaks
Oaks
Heater Fire Destroys Governor Draper Residence
A fire on October 5 at Governor Draper's Beacon Street home was caused by an improperly protected electric heater in a closet, according to a report by the board of fire underwriters released yesterday.
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Ranger Arrives at Bermuda From Azores Under Lowe
Advices report the Massachusetts nautical training ship Ranger arrives at Bermuda under Commander William F Lowe from the Azores. The health of all on board is reported as excellent. On October 23 the Ranger will sail to Boston for the final leg of the cruise and upon arrival will be placed in winter quarters.
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New Asthma Cure Offered Free Home Trial
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Fleisher Yarns Promise Soft Durable Garments
Try this simple yarn test with Fleischer Yarns to prove softness and loft. Half reknit portions stay equally soft and sturdy, showing the yarn’s life and resisting power. Each skein bears the trade mark ticket. buy Fleisher’s with confidence or return non ticketed yarn.
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The Latest Styles in Knitting and Crocheting for School Wear
A feature on juvenile fashion highlights sweaters as practical school wear. Describes a jaunty red or brown coat made with twelve skeins of Fleisher's Germantown Zephyr, praised for softness, warmth, and wear resistance. Notes yarn quality preserves shape and freshness. cites Fleisher's Knitting and Crocheting Manual for complete instruction.
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Fund Grows Over $30,000 in Boston Y M C A Drive
A rapid fundraising day pushes the combined total past thirty thousand dollars as Team 9 leads and Team 10 captain A W Hale pledges a thousand. New supporters arrive including Col Charles A Hopkins and J J Arakelian while the Young Men’s committee reports strong early pledges of three thousand fifteen.
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Moses W. Richardson
Allan C. Emery
Woman Killed as Balcony Collapses in Rochester Parade
A balcony at East avenue collapsed during the Rochester Day parade, killing Mrs. Henry G. Meyers and injuring two other women slightly. The incident occurred this afternoon as a group of women viewed the procession.
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