Eldridge alibi claim in Eldridge death case
Information to aid Fernald Eldridge in proving an alibi emerged during the probe of his parents W B Eldridge and Mrs. Eldridge deaths in Litchfield. A Gardiner sighting and car schedule so far suggest he could not have returned to the farmhouse before the noon fire and bodies were found.
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Augusta
Fernald M. Eldridge
W. B. Eldridge
Litchfield
Walker
Spears Corner
Gardiner
Eldridge
Vaccinate by Force at Municipal Lodging House
Chicago dispatch reports 500 agitated occupants of 162 North Union avenue lodging house were vaccinated after four hours of turmoil. Police restrained some as six doctors arrived to vaccinate everyone who knew or associated with Frank Wolters who had smallpox.
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Municipal Lodging House
Chicago
Municipal Lodging
North Union Avenue
Frank Wolters
Drug Habit Threat Seen in U S Decline Demand
Washington reports over a million Americans use drugs with growth rapid enough to prompt use of a dormant pure food law provision. Officials say almost no internal dose of cocaine is necessary and a Senate bill seeks to require registration of habit forming drugs.
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Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
the United
Accident Fatal Shot Wound Ends Life of North Haven Manufacturer
William E. Dickerman 52 treasurer of Morgan and Hamiston company of New Haven died at home from a shotgun wound ruled probably accidental by the medical examiner. Family says he slipped in the cellar while attempting to shoot a cat, causing the gun to discharge. He was well known across the state and had been in poor health.
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North Haven
Conn
William E. Dickerman
Morgan & Hamiston Company
New Haven
Goodyear
Dickerman
Will Arrest Miners In Pueblo Indictment Case
Warrants for the arrest of United Mine Workers of America officers and members indicted by the federal grand jury at Pueblo were placed in the hands of U S Marshal Dewey Bailey. District Attorney Harry W Kelly said warrants would be served at once and the cases prosecuted in U S district court after DOJ opinion on the grand jury findings.
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Denver
United Mine Workers of America
Federal Grand Jury
Pueblo
United States
Dewey
Bailey
Washington
Department of Justice
Harry W. Kelly
United States District Court
Lawrence Striker Shot in Dec. 10 Incident
Lawrence report says William Townsend, a striking fireman, was standing on a street corner when he was hit in the hand by a bullet. Details on shooter or motive are unclear from the fragment.
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Lawrence
William Townsend
Local Notables and Society Notices Dominate Maynard Column
Dr William E Browne of Boston guest of his uncle Rev Walter J Browne at Maynard. A new boiler is installed in Amory block Main St. Masonic Club election names Holmes Hawkes Greenhalge Wright. Engaged Irene E Batley and Edgar A Butters. Butters a Wesleyan 1910 graduate. New awnings planned for Lloyds store. Mrs George Laubenstein travels to Worcester. Travelers from New York, Sugarman family relocate here. Pierce Arrow truck ordered for W C Strout. Assabet Aerie election names Hines Forgen Roulden Murray Nelson OBrien King Reed Sharpe. Robert Crossley injured Tuesday. condition not serious. Educational committee to postpone meeting. Stevenson lecture and musical numbers at Masonic hall.
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William E. Browne
Commonwealth Ave
Boston
Tufts College
Walter J. Browne
Amory Block
Main St
Masonic
Loewe
A L. Morse
Althony O'Brien
Thomas King
R. Reed
David Sharpe
Robert Crossley
Woman's Club Holds Large Monthly Meeting in Masonic Hall
The regular monthly gathering of the Woman's club drew a large attendance at the Masonic hall on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. 0 read the Federation of Woman's Club meeting report.
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Woman's Club
Masonic Hall
Federation of ‘Woman's Club
Union Evangelistic Services Held This Week
The Congregational and Methodist Episcopal churches unite for evangelistic services through the week at the latter church with a joint service next Wednesday evening. Rev. F. N. Rutan preaches Sunday morning at 11, with Sunday school at noon. U P S C B meets at 6. A government rally under the Middlesex Northwest union is planned for next Wednesday afternoon and evening.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
F. N. Rutan
Middlesex Northwest Union
Dedicatory Services At New Finnish Mission Church
Dedicatory exercises at the New Finnish Mission church on Walnut Street will feature choruses from Quincy and Worcester plus the Congregational church choir. Local and visiting clergymen are expected to attend with services at 10 AM 3 PM and 7 PM. Lunch will be served at noon and supper from 5:30 to 6:30.
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New Finnish Mission
Walnut St
Quincy
Worcester
Congregational Church
Red Cross seal sale planned by Boston women group
Mrs W F Litchfield, chairwoman of the Philanthropic department of the Woman's club, says Red Cross seals will be sold at stores including J J Hilferty and Mary J Connors to aid relief efforts in Boston. The proceeds go to the Boston chapter for relief and control work.
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W. F. Litchfield
The
Woman's Club
Red Cross
J J. Hilferty
Mary J. Connors
HP. N. Dahl
H. J. Dwinell
Open Meeting of the Men's League in Congregational Church
A Tuesday evening open meeting of the Men's League in the Congregational Church vestry drew about 75 town residents plus members. The session was started by the chairman and proceeded with a full attendance and orderly proceedings.
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Congregational ‘Shurch
Lecture on Scotland by Luitwieler Opens Fraternal League Meeting
President Robert Lester presided at 8 p m and read a paper on who we are and what we are doing. The fraternal league, organized December 27 1904, has held lectures including a illustrated talk on Scotland by Mr Luitwieler. The talk covered Glasgow Edinburgh and notable Scots and featured Burns and other figures with about 60 slides. The program included Harry Lauder selections and was well received by about twenty attendees led by the St Georges Men’s Club.
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Robert Lester
League
E League
Newnds
Amy Co
Boston
Scotland
Edgar Cre
South Acton
Frank Merriam
Dell
Glasgow
Edinbura
Gott
Burns
Bruce
Wallace
Luitwieler
C. H. Persons
Harry Lauder
St. George’s Men's Club
Local Social Notes On engagements and mishap
Miss Bernice Reynard owns a Roman duck that laid its first egg on November 12 and has laid daily since. Mr and Mrs Joseph H Parker announce the coming marriage of their daughter Ethel May to Frank Bar Taylor on Thursday afternoon at 23 Bimst. Miss Annie Durkin slipped while going to mass Monday morning and injured her leg badly.
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Bernice Reynard
Joseph H. Parkerr
Ethel May
Frank Bar! Taylor
Annie Durkin
Funeral Chopin Postlude Mistakenly Printed
An organist preparing a Sunday service order of service requested a change after a death. He telephoned the printer to replace the postlude with Chopin Funeral March. The printer found the end of the list read A few remarks by Chopin.
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Chopin
Treading Grapes in Ancient Wine Regions
In the wine region, grape treading follows a common method. Grapes are spread in the press and foot treading is done by tarefooted men or by those wearing sandals or wooden soled shoes.
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Clidins
Commonwealth Aves
Concord Jct
Mass
W. J. Coatolle
West
L. Anderson & Son
King Arthur Flour
Concord
George H. Reed
Will Utiize Dorman
Colorado
Geneva
Hamilton
Waltham
Gents
Dahl’s
Masons
Odd Fellows
K. of P
H. P. N. Dahl
Post Office
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