Missing Lowell Girl Lillian Fay Thought in Boston
Lowell police seek 15 year old Lillian E Fay who vanished from 116 Lawrence street after leaving home with a middle aged man. Suspected kidnapping or voluntary elopement, with officers and private detectives tracking from Lowell to Boston and possibly beyond.
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Lillian
Fay
Lowell
Boston
Lillian E. Fay
Lawrence Street
Miss Fay
Cambridge Street
Mrs. Fay
Boston Coal Club Run Prices Spark Boston Trade Debate
The Boston coal scene centers on a Coal Club with an executive committee that sets fixed prices in the metropolitan area. Dealers deny a formal trust while acknowledging widespread high rates and limited supplies, with most sales since the rise going at the old price to fulfill existing orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Trust
Boston
Coal Club
Metropolitan Coal Company
Campbell, Burnham, Hamlin, Winslow
H. G. Jordan
Burnham and Jordan
Coal Club of
Boston and Vicinity
Foston
Lynn
Coal Club Committee
No Immediate Coal Price Reduction Predicted in Boston
A leading East Boston coal dealer told a Post reporter that there is no near term drop in coal prices in Boston. He refused to name himself, argued against a coal trust, and said city dealers face low profits amid cut throat competition and mine output disruptions as cold weather begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Laborers’ Union No. 15
Post
Building Trades Council
Central Labor Union
Coal Trust
Pennsylvania
Boston
Letter to the Editor on coal price discipline
Phineas Liberman from Roxbury argues that the Post should press coal dealers to lower prices and suggests forming an opposition coal company that sells on a live and let live basis, supported by advertising as with milk dealers, to end by the pail by the ton rate. He writes October 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phineas Liberman
Roxbury
GOLD DUST TALKS Hygienic housekeeper guidance
A promotional piece urges Mrs. Housekeeper to keep a clean home for health. It touts GOLD DUST as a solution that penetrates every thread and nook to remove dirt and germs, claims milk stays sweeter in cleaned dishes, and links cleanliness to the housewife’s health and task ease.
Cider Plant Fire Destroys Barker Works in South Acton
Fire destroyed Henry Barker's cider factory in South Acton early this morning, causing an estimated loss of 95,000 dollars, partly insured. Fire crews faced low water pressure and saved a large storehouse with 55,000 gallons of vinegar. About forty workers lost their jobs, and nearby homes were at risk during the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
Henry Barker
Socialists Locked Out In Lowell Hall Meeting
After being locked out of Bluntington Hall for nearly an hour, Lowell's Socialist Labor party and friends forced an entrance and heard Louis Wolfson of Haverhill and T. C. Brophy of Somerville expound the principles of Socialism.
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Lowell
Bluntington Hall
Socialist Labor Party
Louis Wolfson
Haverhill
T. C. Brophy
Somerville
Death of Max Muller renowned Oxford philologist
The Right Honorable Friedrich Max Muller, Oxford University professor of comparative philology, died at 12:25 p.m. after a prolonged illness. Aged 77, he leaves a legacy as a brilliant orientalist and editor of the Vedas, with a career spanning Leipzig, Oxford, and the Queen's privy council.
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London
Friedrich Max-Muller
Oxford University
Max Muller
Germany
Leipzig
Oxford
Queen’s Privy Council
Max Mululig
Enthusiastic converts tout Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets cure
Mrs Ira Knowlton of Butte Montana and Mr BF HE Davis of Shampton Virginia praise Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as effective relief for chronic indigestion and stomach trouble. Knowlton details rapid improvement after two tablets after meals and ongoing family use. The remedy is described as not a laxative but a digestive aid containing pepsin and diastase sold widely in the US Canada and Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Knowlton
Butte
Montana
Stuart
Pittsburg
Shlampton
United States
Canada
Great Britain
President McKinley Hosts Social Delegation Visit
President McKinley attended church with Captain McWilliams and later, with Mrs. McKinley and Captain McWilliams, visited the country home of Mrs. Marie S. Saxton for lunch. An improvised delegation of about twenty commercial travelers from eleven states called at a hotel and exchanged brief words of support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
McKinley
McWilliams
Woman Jumped Into Nashua River Attempted Suicide
Mrs Elbert Ayers, once of Jamaica Plain, living in Nashua for months, leaped from the Main street bridge into the river this morning. A colored boatman rescued her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Ayers
Jamaica Plain
Nashua
N. H
Main Street
Noted Prisoner Eastman Spends Second Sunday in Jail
Eastman the prominent Middlesex jail inmate in East Cambridge passes another Sunday under guard. He rises at 6 AM, meals from Mrs Warnick, reads solid legal texts, writes letters, and takes corridor walks. He endures confinement with calm resolve, though pallor grows as weeks in captivity continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Eastman
Sheriff Fairbairn
Middlesex
Cambridge
Hfe
Miss Leyden Secates In Dedham Jail
Mary Leyden a Brookline housemaid held on $1000 bond for wholesale theft from the Chandlers of Boylston street faces Dedham court in December. She spent her first Sunday in Dedham Jail in quiet resignation, restricted to reading in the prison library and one hour of daily exercise. Her talkative nature, noted by Mr Chandler, helped raise suspicion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Leyden
Brookline
Chandlers
Boylston Street
Dedham
Mary
Best Unconcerned Salem Prisoner In Murder Case
Best remains at Salem Jail ten days after the murder of George E. Bailey. A Postman reports his calm demeanor, he has seen only one visitor, claims innocence to his brother-in-law William H. Stiles, reads alone, eats well, and shows no desire for alcohol or tobacco. He has not written letters or received gifts and offers no explanation that could aid his release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
George E. Bailey
Best
William H. Stiles
Mariana Street
Lynn
Kruger to Visit Marseilles and The Hague in November
The Transvaal agency says Mr. Kruger will arrive in Marseilles aboard the Gelderland on November 11 or 12 and stay at the Grand Hotel De Noailles. He will meet French Dutch and Belgian delegations, proceed to The Hague, and appeal to powers to intervene in the South African settlement under Article 3 of the Hague convention.
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Brussels
Transvaal
Kruger
Marseilles
Gelderland
Grand Hotel de Noailles
Hague
Paris
Wilhelmina
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Gifford’s Mills
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M.sheehy & CO
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Mass
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Wellington-Wild Coal Company
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P. S
Max-Muller
Ph'lologist
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Eastman
Miss Leyden Secate
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