Nashua's Big Blaze Destroys Holman's Block
A major city fire in Nashua at Holman's brick block on main street destroyed the three story structure used for candy manufacture. Fire, caused by a basement explosion, erupted at 4 am, charred most of the stock and damaged adjacent stores. Loss about 40000 dollars, with heavy water damage to nearby properties.
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Nashua
Holman
Spalding
Charles Holman
C. C. Parker
C. A. Vater
J. W. Clark
T. A. McCarthy
Mace’s
Spalding’s
Fire Damages Derby Residence in Somerville
At 10 30 yesterday morning Box 421 Somerville sounded for a fire at the Derby Pond Kilmer desk firm residence located at 18 Highland avenue Somerville. The blaze started in the kitchen and spread to the second floor before firefighters stopped it after a half hour. Damage was about 800 dollars.
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Somerville
George H. Derby
Derby, Pond & Kilmer
Highland Avenue
98-Year-Old Woman Witness Appears in Municipal Court
A witness in a case before Judge Burke in Municipal Court yesterday was described as a 98 year old woman. The report notes her age and presence at the proceedings, with no detailing of the case outcome.
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Burke
Trial opens in Liberator Building Society fraud case
London October 2 The trial of Jabez Spencer Balfour and co defendants Brock Wright Theobald and Dibley began in the Queen's Bench division of the High Court Justice Gainsford Bruce presiding. The case centers on fraud by false entries and balance sheets with Balfour charged also with obtaining 20000 pounds by false pretences from the House and Land Investment Trust. The prosecution is led by Attorney General Sir Richard Webster and defence by ex Commoner John O Connor. The courtroom was crowded and Balfour appeared in good health listening to technical objections.
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London
Jabez Spencer Balfour
Brock Wright
Theobald
Dibley
Liberator Building Society
Queen’s Bench
High Court of Justice
Sir Gainsford Bruce
Liberator
Balfour
House & Land Investment Trust
Richard B. Webster
John O’connor
Mr. O'Connor
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White Bros
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