Clear Case of a High Class Robbery by a Gang
Boston authorities describe a planned high class robbery targeting valuable jewels. Detectives say workmen and gardeners may be planted to observe habits and gain access. Investigations under surveillance focus on suspects in Boston and New York with loot details to be resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Hanan
Rumsey Jewel
Ardener
Verona
Rostomar
New York
Boston Bank
Panama Canal Opening Plans for Great Naval Fleet
In a dispatch from the Evening, Aug. 6, Secretary Daniels outlined plans to mobilize global fleets in Hampton Roads in February 1915 led by the American squadron. The plan envisions an American fleet headed by Oregon using the canal to steam to the west coast and San Francisco marking a historic opening of the passageway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels
Hampton Roads
Panama Canal
San Franconsiders
Panama
Oregon
Boston Manager Shoots Self at Desk Over Shortage
Aug 6 report from Boston states William Hazel 15, western manager of Kent Button Fastener Company, shot himself in the head while seated at his desk. He died three hours later after being taken to a hospital. Samuel L. Sheter, visiting Chicago for company talks, said he came to investigate a shortage in Chicago affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
William Hazel
Kent Button
Samuel L. Sheter Went
Chicago
Boston broker in bankruptcy case stirs stock row
A Boston stock broker named F AUR el faces bankruptcy amid a swirl of female investors in his stock dealings. An inquiry is underway into possible fair participation and related matters. Sentiments on Japan's stance at the San M1915 exposition appear undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston - Regariter Faur el
Dow
Varuttion
Tors
Japan
San
Named For China Post n Ang The Nommla of Wisconsin
Odd fragmentary text notes a connection to China post matters and Wisconsin, with a reference to President Wilson, but lacks clear actions or dates and no coherent event emerges. The readable portion hints at a nomination or appointment context tied to China and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China Post
Retusch of Ver
Wisconsin
Chin
Wilton
South Acton News Roundup of Visits and Local Events
South Acton notes a resident's prolonged illness ending in death at home and funeral details. The column lists visitors, travels to Nashua and Mount Vernon, Ont, and Hamilton, Ont, plus social events, fishing contest prize winners, local travels, and upcoming dances at the town hall with the Star Orchestra.
Community Notes From Oak Bluffs And Nearby
Oak Bluffs and surrounding towns greet readers with notices of travels and visits. Families share updates on trips four weeks long and gatherings at friends homes, while locals attend a Grange celebration in Acton Center. Several individuals and families are mentioned visiting and vacationing in Maine, New Hampshire, and Boston, with farm work and local events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Bluffs
oelg + Co
J. Hok
Acton ‘Center
Westiston
Maynard
H Frank Mold
Boston
Lowell
Sumner Teele
Gomerville
Dane Knowlton
el. Lowell
Manchester
Arthur Gould
Leominster
Revere
Earl H. Kathan
EB. W. Coombs
Nahum Littlefield Place
Alonzo Joy
Kent's Hill
C. H. Mead and Family
Ethel Brace
York Beach
Mildred Stone
Hosital
Laura Woodward
Daniel Frasier
Alexander Frazier
Chariton
Joseph Allen
John Taylor
Thanks to fire crews and neighbors for Gardner incident aid
A note of gratitude expresses appreciation to the Gardner family and neighbors, firemen and all who assisted after a recent incendiary fire. The message honors the help received from local volunteers and responders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Way
O ‘Gardner
Funeral for Mrs. Harriet Brown Held at Acton Centre
The funeral of Mrs. Harriet Brown was held in Acton Centre. Family and friends remembered her after services on Sunday afternoons. She is survived by a son among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Brown
Electrifying Storm Hit Schoolhouse in Saturday Display
A severe thunderstorm struck the schoolhouse on Saturday. The bolt hit the east chimney, tore through the attic, splintered a board, and sent current through the basement scattering debris. No damage to plaster reported, but fear and discomfort followed the event.
Sunday preaching schedule and meetings listed
The notice outlines regular church events with services next Sunday at 10 30 am and 7 pm and noon school. An Endeavor meeting is set for 6 am, midweek prayer meeting Friday night at 7 46 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endeavor
Sympathy and Thanks From the Jones Family
Mr E H Jones and family express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and attentiveness during recent trying weeks. The notice lists several local families including Miss Nellie FE, Mr EB H Jones, Mr and Mrs H Miller, and Mr and Mrs A L Wither.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Jones
EB. H. Jones
Nellie FE
H. F. Miller
A. L. Wither
Seonee Granvane Fifth Annual Field Day
The article reports Seonee Granvane held its fifth annual picnic and field day on the Common Saturday. Forty-three granges represented and over 500 attendees. Activities started at 10 o'clock with a basket lunch served, and games or exercises planned for 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Cena “Seonee Granvane
Sakeuch Wen
Exer
Fountain Talk and Community Grange Meeting Report
Rev Fr entati led a talk on water, from ancient Moses to modern fountains, urging a town fountain and public improvements. Helen Cowdrey and the Grange were praised for gifts and civic spirit as the National Band Maynard, a Finnish speaking group, performed for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frentati
Moses i
God
Israel
Simi
Helen Cowdrey
Acton Grange
Ite
Maynard
Special Town Meeting Votes on Fire Warden and Appraisal Roles
The town held a special meeting to discuss fire warden duties and inspection of apparatus with monthly oversight. It also considered rescinding or adjusting the liquor law appropriation and related departmental allocations. An auctioneer was authorized to sell livestock and equipment on a specified date, with further sales notices in Concord, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
Metropolitan Life Insurance C Enpary
Industri
Omy. Or
emer _ de Metropolitan
Maynard
Obscure Trust Opening and Leadership Changes Noted
The report mentions the opening of a new trust company and changes in overseers of the poor. It lists P. H. Murphy resigning from the overseers and notes personnel shifts including Chief Engineer H. Gutt ridge and Engineer Arthur J. Clinghian amid organizational activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghar
Betrissy
Gates
Ohar
P. H. Murphy
Mr. Murphy
H. Guttridge
Arthur J. Clinghian
Thomas Collins
Agaia
Sara
Local notices and visits mark quiet town week
Readers report visitors and travels across towns including Miss Julia Sheehan and Irene in South Boston, Mrs. James Coke in Somerville, and John Haapanen with friends. Town Clerk absence prompts normal office hours. Thomas Nolan joins General Electric in Lynn. Lake Boon events include a Twilight club whist party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Sheehan
Irene
Boston
Frank E. Sanderson
Bert
R. E. Hartin
Bostont
Thomas Nolan
General Electric Pany
Lynn
Edward Smith
Ada
Lake Boon
George Mead
Hillside St
Twilight Club
Warren Rogers
New York City
Sumner. Rogers
Rogers
Maynard
Marty
Maynard Piano Cap Inauguration At Haynes Store
A Maynard notice announces a piano cap promotion at E T Haynes store with a special piano advertisement. The event aims to attract households by offering a rare opportunity and suggests wide local interest in the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Haynes
Unclear Nevai Event Report From Sevala Monday Evening
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a small gathering in Sevala on Monday evening with an unclear number of attendees. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are readable. Further legible text is needed for a proper headline and summary.
Concord's Marlboro Game Canceled by Management
Concord team was set to play in Marlboro Saturday but Marlboro management cancelled the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Marlboro
Fragmented OCR Snippet Hints at Property Pact In Draft
The readable text suggests a discussion on an agreement or pact related to property made by or for certain parties. The fragmentary lines hint at intentions to take an interest or action, but the context and specifics are unclear.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Piant. Oe
Self
South Acton
West Acton
Lizzie Bum
South Pa
Nashua
N. H
Joseph Evans
Mt Vernon
Hamilton
Ont
Jas
A Withey
Oneonta
Copping
George
W. Merriam
Elatives
South Actonner
A. T. Maynard
Cochran
Mre
Leonard Willard
Somerville
Crandall Forbes
Tennessee
J. C. West
J. K. Weatherbee
Benneson
Plymouth
J. Willis
Clifford
Maine
Ella Hosmer
Clara Sawyer
Plum Island
Mies
Inez Kilton
Russell Case
Howard K. Tuttle
Mass. Medical Society
The
American Medical Association
Association
Irving Macke
B. C. Page
Vermont
Ben Reed
F. Z. Taylor
Arthur Tuttle
Needham
Ha Campbell
Philadelphia
Acton
Wa D
Arthurs
Starorchestra
Congregational Church
Otis H. Forbush
Hastry
R. W. Carter
Mass
Bank
Ge Plana
Abet
Hei
Pete
Breizoy
Ae Anid Ee
Arabie Payments iPro
Ane
Pera
Viginity
Yada
Meynerd
Mary Cronin
A. A. Hilferty
Raymond Kitchin
Charles Conshee
Walter
Lessie Lawton
South Freport
James Coke
Charles L. Guillow
Charles Crossley
W. B. Case & Sons
Nason St. John
Scene Moraine
Ss Oe A. Co
Wellesley
Louise Lege
Mise M. Tee
Inateil
Gavinee
SEM! Annual Meeting
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!