Curtis Leads Maine Governor Race by 3300 Votes
Oakley C. Curtis Democratic Mayor of Portland holds a 3300 vote lead over Republican Gov. William T. Haines in unofficial Maine results. The report details legislative breakdowns, a Democratic House majority, and a Republican Senate, plus bank irregularities tied to a banker accused of false deposits involving the Lafayette bank.
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Portland
Oakley C. Curtis
William T. Haines
Haines
Curtis
Halbert P. Gardner
Senate
House
Maine
J. Edward Sullivan
Bangor
Timothy F. Callahan
Lewiston
Callahan
Sullivan
Merton T. Goodrich
Bingham
Lafayette Savings Bank President Arrested in Boston
Lafayette Savings Bank president Plouff was arrested in Ware and jailed in Boston on $10,000 bail amid a probe of loans totaling $12,600 on bank books. State Bank Commissioner Thorndike suspended the bank, which had eight months of operation and about 150 depositors with $10,000 in deposits. Deputy Chief Neal and Examiner Stacey led the inquiry, with the bank trustees offering to reimburse losses.
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Neal
Plouff
National Shawmut Bank
Lafayette Bank
Michel A. Chartrand
Librarie St. Michel
Boston
Charles H. Lemaitre
Ware
Joseph H. Chenette
Springfield
L. J. Ernest Phaneuf
Board of Investment
Joseph A. Plouff
Henry J. Harper
Wilfrid Richard
Joseph E. Chenette
Albert E. Phaneuf
Oswald Grise
Louis B Phaneuf
M. D
Chenette
Thorndike
State Board of Health
Pleasant Street
State Bank
George C. Neal
State Police
Charles Street
Thomas L. Walsh
Fitchburg
Examiner F. C. Stacey
Bank Commissioner
Stacey
Boynton
Arthur E. Keating
Edward J. Sherlock
Bolster
Lafayette Savings Bank
Estate valued over 2 million from Nichols will
James D. Nichols estate over 2 million is distributed by will filed for probate. The widow gets two thirds. Bequests include 5000 to several New Hampshire churches and Laconia Hospital. Dr John B. Griggs to receive 40000 after Mrs Nichols death, with further family shares and trusts for a sister. Smaller gifts go to residents of Laconia and Meredith Village.
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New York
James D. Nichols
Austin, Nichols & Co
Austria
Free Will Baptist Church
Calvin Baptist Church
Congregational Church
Meredith Village
N. H
Centre Harbor
M H
Laconia Hospital Association
Laconia
Nichols
John B. Griggs
Hartford
Sarah J. Elkins
Concord
Frederick Philbrick
Worcester B. Angell
Boston
President Orders Troops to Evacuate Mexico
The White House announced ifinal withdrawal of American forces from Vera Cruz after the Tampico incident. General Carranza pressed for withdrawal and the United States aims for peace with Mexico as a provisional government forms, with troops and ships to depart in about two weeks.
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White House
United States
Vera Cruz
Carranza
Constitutionalist
Mexico City
Paul Fuller
Wilson
Villa
Obregon
Washington
Tampico
Huerta
General Convention of
Carranzas
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Niagara Falls
Garrison
Bryan
Custom House
Funston
Newport News
Galveston
Sumner
Kilpatrick
Denver
Cristobal
Texas City
Second Army
Virginia
North Dakota
Arkansas
Delaware
Kansas
Vermont
New York
Des Moines
Salem
Patuxant
Solace
Vestal
Ozark
Sixth Cavalry
Fourth Field Artillery
Mayo
Fletcher
General Funston
Court Order Allows Wedding at Copley Plaza Tonight
A court order yesterday permits the marriage of Miss Helen Brown Hastings and Harold D. David son at the Copley Plaza without the usual five day waiting period. John M. Hastings, lumber magnate of New York and Pittsburgh, had planned a private ceremony during his Bridgewater Massachusetts summer visit, but Massachusetts law prompted a delay. The order resolves the conflict between state marriage requirements and Hastings family plans.
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Helen Brown Hastings
Harold D. Davidson
Copley Plaza
John M. Hastings
New York
Pittsburg
Bridgewater
Mass
Hastings
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Guests Gather From Ontario Pittsburg and New York
Invitations went out as guests arrived from Ontario and Pittsburg and New York for the occasion, with the court lending assistance to ease matters.
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Ontario
Davidson
Pittsburg
New York
Allen Appointed Acting Warden of State Prison
Deputy Warden Nathan D. Allen has been named acting warden by Governor Walsh at a salary of 4000. He plans improvements at the institution, which have been favorably received by the governor.
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Nathan D. Allen
State Prison
Walsh
Royal Women Show The True Fighting Spirit Feature
A Sunday Post feature highlights royal women demonstrating resilience and leadership. The piece surveys their public roles, charitable work, and influence across nations, with portraits and scenes illustrating determination and grace.
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Next Sunday Post
Burrill’s dental cleansers for fillings and crowns
Burrill's cleanses prevent food from collecting under dental work and leave the mouth feeling clean and refreshed. Endorsed by dentists. Sold as Burrill's Tooth Powder in glass bottles and Burrill's Tooth Paste in large tubes.
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Burrill
Burril
Cartoon shows Franz Josef on battlefield asking about grieving the Pope
A widely seen Paris cartoon depicts Emperor Franz Josef amid a bloodstained battlefield, asking aloud if he grieved the late Pope. The piece comments on Austrian reaction to papal correspondence and church state tensions.
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Paris
Emperor Franz Josef
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