Town notes and personals mixed with court records
Local items report a string of town notes. Mentions Rev Peebles Walter Bird and other residents with minor events. Several legal and crime items from Boston dated April 10 detail a bail failure and a murder arrest.
Local notes from West Acton and surrounding area
Crosby Hoar of Dartmouth on a short college break. Mrs Mead returns from Florida. Miss Mabel Hager visiting cousin F Blanchard. Middlesex Northwest Temperance Union meets Maynard Thursday. J B Richardson in Attleboro on business then home. Herman Chaplin hosts Mr Parker and son from South Boston. Mrs Mead of Arlington visits Mrs Battles and Mrs Durkee. Mrs Florence Gray moves to G W Burroughs tenement on the hill. Ladies Benevolent Society meets Thursday with supper at 7. George Watson of Lowell and O A Knowlton in hospital after serious operation. West Acton ads: undergarments and collars at Miss Armstrong, eggs for hatching, George W Burroughs. Three tenements to let in Knowlton block and Arlington street house and Whitcomb's market building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Chaplin
Charles Parker
South
Boston
Fred S.“Mead
Ariington
Maria Battles
C. G. Durkee
Florence Gray
G. W. Burroughs
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Knowlton's Block
Arlington St
Whitcomb
Harriman ordered to appear in New York court on questions
The Interstate Commerce Commission will compel R E Harriman to answer questions he refused at the New York hearing on Union Pacific transactions. Kellogg and Severance will prepare the case for submission to a United States circuit court in New York. The panel questioned stock ownership and pricing of Southern Pacific stock and director interests in NY Central stock. Portland, Me April 10 a steamer from Boston brought news of a woman who jumped overboard and died, identified as Mrs Patterson, with a package addressed to J Wescott among her belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Roscoe Brown
United States
Charles Street
Brown
Harriman
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
E. H. Harriman
New York
Commission
Messrs. Kellogg and
Severance
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
The
Union Pavilic
New York Central Railroad
Portland
Acton Centre Hosts Boys Club Public Program
Local Acton Centre notes show Marion Taylor visiting Lowell and Francis Davis away on business. New library books, auction sales by Otis H. Forbush, and a detailed Boys' Club program highlight the week. The event included a Town Meeting style debate on public issues with figures such as Theodore Roosevelt and Booker T. Washington referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Taylor
Lowell
Francis Davis
Harold R. Phalen
Uncle Hearty
A. Hardy Payson
Mary
Arthur W. Morse
Cyrus McCormick
Reaper
Howard B. Daniels
Ray N. Robbins
H. R. Phalen
A. E. Payson
Elias Howe
Chester E. Wood
Harlan R. Flagg
Roland Rikeman
Aurin E. Payson
Chester C. Brooks
Parliamentary Law Club
Booker ‘'Washington
Selectmen
John B. Moran
the Fitzgerald
Postum Cereal
Philander Slowboy
Theodore’ Roosevelt
Andrew Carnégie
Theodore Roosevelt
Booker T. Washington
Andrew Carnegie
Curtis Guilder
Henry Cabot Lodge
John D. Rockefeller
Grover Cleveland
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Furnitur
Glenwood Ranges
South Acton
Axminster Art Squares
L. N. Fowler
Concord
Mr. Peebles
Walter Bird
Harvard's College
Ernest Baird
Waverly
A. C. Piper
W. ©. Robbins
Alice Fairbanks
Binathan Kimball
Grace Boulliard of
Malden
Geo. .Keyes
Frank Merriam
Faxon
Stow
Congregational Church
Exchange Hall
N. T. Dyer
Ashburnham
Henry Burke
Milton Kimball
Concord High
Littleton
Piper
State Farm
Missionary Society
Corrina Shattuck
Turkey
Gray
Winona, N. H
Barker
Christie
Dr. Tasker
John Cashman
Red Acre Farm
Nova Scotia
Rob Christie
Homeopathic Hospital
George Cavanaugh
Nagog House
Nagog
Tony de Simons
Leonardo Gartan
de Simons
Gartan
Crosby Hoar
Dartmouth College
Mrs. O. W. Mead
Florida
Mabel Hager
Clinton
F. Blanchard
Middlesex Northwest Temperance Union
Maynard
J.B. Richardson
Attleboro
Geo. Watson
F. R
O. A. _Knowlton
Lowell Hospital
West Acton
Miss Armstrong’s
George W. Burroughs
Boxboro
Mass
Acton
C. G.-Dole
Cambridge
M.miles
Miss Jenkins
Bradford
L. H. Pinkham
Moses’ Taylor
F. J. Barker
Otis H. Forbush
Wayland
Emily A. B. Thompson
Billerica
Rey
Miles
St. John’s Church
Jamaica Plain
Whitfmaster
Arthur Payson
Edwin Phalen
Wood
Morse
Rikeman
Grace Warden
Sarah Wood
Schubert
Aurin J. Payson
Old New England” Club Chorus
Romance of
Steel
Acton Center
Thomas A. Edison
the Club
T. M. Miles
Chester H. Wood
CREX
Alfred T.haynes & CO
Maynard, Mass., and
Marlboro, Mass
National Surety Co
Maurice McWalter
Main Street