Land Court Notice to Boston and Maine and Fitchburg Railroads
Massachusetts Land Court cites Boston and Maine Railroad Fitchburg Railroad Company and others to appear in Boston on the twenty day of January 1908 to show cause why the petition to register title to land in Acton MA should not be granted. The description covers 4.04 acres and an adjacent 12.33 acre parcel with boundaries along the Fitchburg Railroad and local landmarks. Failure to appear will result in the petition being confessed and the right to contest lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Land Court
Boston and Maine Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad Company
Boston
Suffolk
Commonwealth
Edwin.f. Barker
Acton
William B. Mullen
Belmont
Middlesex
Francis J. Campbell
Sophia EB. Campbell
London
England
Aiguintin
Will
Mullen
Edwin F. Barker
Eewin F. Barker
Acton Center
Bostyn
Uftelk
Senna
A. P
Gaid Court
Various Local Notices From Fitchburg to Webster
A compilation notes resignations and appointments across Massachusetts cities, including Fitchburg Y M C A secretary George H. Peabody moving to Pawtucket, Chas Weir named Middlesex county assistant district attorney, and other municipal items. Reports discuss Draper Coty threats, factory reopenings, town hall construction talks, and local incidents ranging from postmaster openings to legal moves and a boot black shop dispute.
Aerial Navigation Use of Balloon in War
Lieutenant Lahm discusses dirigibles as war assets and aerial spying. He notes Hague limits on shell drops but says balloons resist big gun fire and rifle rounds mainly threaten occupants. Countries like France Germany Britain Britain pursue large, costly dirigibles. U.S. moves may follow. practical progress hinges on propulsion power. Also reports torchlit completion of the Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railroad linking Wichita to Red River, enabling first train today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lahm
U.S. A
United States
France
Europe
Allen
Signal Corps
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
Fairview
Okla
Kansas City
Mexico and Orient Railroad
Wichita
South Fork
Red River
Sedgwick
Hayes Rearrested in Embezzlement Case at American National Bank
Washington January 1 Thomas G Hayes former receiving teller at American National bank arrested December 21 on a warrant alleging embezzlement of 535.32 of bank funds and released on 2500 bail pending a hearing he has been rearrested with the warrant sworn by the national bank examiner who adds charges against Hayes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas G. Hayes
American National Bank
National Bank Examiner
Hayes
Tenants Win Talks as East Side Rent Campaign Grows
In New York on January 1 landlords from the East Side signaled willingness to cut rents. Some offered compromise plans while most tenants pressed for substantial reductions, marking visible gains in the organized campaign.
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New York
East Side
Nassau County District Attorney Eyes Extradition in Abandonment Case
New York reports District Attorney Coles declares intent to seek extradition of Jere K. Cooke who eloped with Floretta Whaley of Hempstead after receiving word from Mrs. Cooke. The case concerns abandonment proceedings in Nassau County. Atlanta reports a US circuit court bill argues Georgia prohibition law unconstitutional. Judge Newman reviewing the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jere K. Cooke
Floretta Whaley
Hempstead
L. I
Atlanta
United States Circuit Court
Georgia
Newman
Subways Extend From Battery to Bronx Approved
New York officials announce the Public Service Commission approved preliminary plans for a Battery to Bronx subway extension with an estimated cost of 60 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Public Service Commission
the Battery
Bronx
Marlboro Social Notes Highlight Visits and Illnesses
Marlboro居民报导显示 Peter Benway 等人出行访友 Joseph Gauvin 拜访 Providence Shaw 从 Elm 街搬至 Gay 街 多人因喉炎 咳病在家休养 数名居民探亲访友 包括来自 Worcester Brockton 的来访者 医院周边活动与教会聚会 以及慈善集会筹款进展。
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Peter Benway
Joseph Gauvin
Providence
BL. Shaw
Elm St
Gay St
William Wilson
Francis Toohey
Water St
Rose
Lauinville
Boston
James Fee
Worcester
Peter King
Brockton
Joseph Manning
Joseph Dumas
Northboro
Henry Brewin
Emmett
John
Fitzgerald
Lynn
Marlboro
Walter E Searles
George R. Hall
Patrick McCarthy
John O’brien
Belmont and
Sumner Sts
Floating Island Custard and Simple Cake Guide
A multipart kitchen note instructs on custard making using a double boiler to avoid curdling. It covers beating eggs with sugar, scalding milk, tempering, cooking until coats a spoon, and chilling, plus lemon flavoring. A sponge cake base recipe follows with butter sugar egg milk flour baking powder and lemon flavoring.
Marlboro Pushes Gen Henry Parsons for Congress
Marlboro residents discuss Gen Henry Parsons as a likely candidate to replace Rep Tirrell in the fourth district. Backers note Parsons broad support and Marlboro’s strong backing, while Parsons himself avoids comment though friends push for his entry, predicting strength in the upcoming Republican convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Henry Parsons
Charles Q. Tirrell
Gen. Parsons
Tirrell
Highland City
Parsons
Ice Too Thin for Winter Fishing Trails
Ice too thin for fishing on the river this winter as anglers long for a solid freeze. Many plan trips on January 1 but the ice remains unsafe for even bold ventures. fishermen and ice dealers alike await a real freeze.
Boxing Class Taught by Johnny Burdick in Northboro
At a gymnasium in the Northboro hotel Johnny Burdick conducts a boxing class attended by a group of pupils. One student, Jack Doyle, recently claimed the 135 pound championship in New York City.
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Ing
Johnny Burdick
Northboro
Ana'a
Jack Doyle
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Concord
Maynard
Hudson
Vicinity News
Fitchburg
George H. Peabody
Fitchburg Y. M. C. A
Pawtucket Y. M. C. AL
Lowell
Chas. Weir
Middlesex County
John “Y. ‘Higgins
Somerville
Horedale
Draper Cot
Holliston
George E. Spring
Waren
Ohio
Iigston
Upton
A. A. Bowker
Ximnton
Board of Selectmen
Malden
Fells
Boston Rubber Co
Warren
Warren Herald
Leominster
James F. McLoughlity
Athol—E. D. Leonard
Commercial Hotel
Southbridge
Sinai
Ssoen
Webster
Tack
Gotham
Cooke
John Robinson
East Lincolin
John Delaney
Harvard St
Fred W. Allen
Harlen P. Creighton
State St
Willie Renaud
Broad St
Michael Carney
Salem
Hattie Gautheir
Spring St
Josephine Reade
Lewis Parmenter
Hastings St
Winfield Temple
Alfred Boudreau
Bond St
Metropolitan Insurance Co
J. W. Jackman
Lakeside Ave
Ambrose McDermott
St. Mary’s Church
Felix Laproix
Williamantic
Conn
Henry Sansoucy
Lincoln St
Bridget
Solan
Mechanic St
Roxbury
Alice Coffey
L. B. Hall Shoe Co
Winsted
Lawrence Kiniffe
Thomas Kiniffe
Charles
Adolphus Gregorie
William J. Burke
Boston Immigration Department
Sarah Proctor
Elmst
Philip Mahar
Ft. Wadsworth
Edward Atkinson
E. C. Howe
Littleton
N. H
Richard Regan
John . Regan
Washington St
Maine
WF Allen Baker
Bridgewater
Baker
Louis F. Grenier
Ibben Sr
Oklahoma
Beine
Michael Burke
Oklahoma City
White Cross Guild
Grand Army Hall
Maggie Quinlan
D. Y
P. W. White
Concord, Mass
Henry. Parsons
Elect
Urrell
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