Explosion at smokeless powder plant kills South Acton man
Arthur Senior, 32, of South Acton died after a drum explosion in the hardening mill of a smokeless powder plant near Maynard Acton and Concord Junction. The blast caused a loss between 4000 and 5000 dollars and destroyed the mill and much machinery. Senior, in charge of the mill, was badly burned and inhaled flame. he died Tuesday night after after being hospitalized Monday. The blast was felt across the area.
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Maynard
Acton
Con
Arthur Senior
South Acton
Senior
F. A. Rich
Enterprise
Concord Junction
Increase Library Funds for Maynard
A Maynard sentiment favors a higher library appropriation for the coming year. The current funding falls short of placing the Maynard library on proper footing, though trustees have achieved much with available money. An increased allotment would quickly align the library with similar towns. Citizens argue the money would be well spent.
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Maynard
Toll of Atlantic City wreck climbs to fifty eight dead
Coroner Gaskill confirms three more women found under the third car in the Thoroughfare bridge electric train tragedy. With four more unaccounted, the dead rise to 58 as workers expect additional recoveries once the second and remaining cars are fully raised.
Burges Reports Monroe Doctrine View Sparks White House Disagreement
Professor Burgess of the University of Berlin says the Monroe doctrine is nearly obsolete. White House officials insist Burgess’ views reflect his personal stance, not the administration or public opinion.
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Goneseni
Monroe Dctrine
Washington
Burgess
Theodore Roosevelt
University of Berlin
United States
White House
Fulton grand jury cites police failure to stop riots
The Fulton county grand jury says city police could have averted serious trouble if they had opposed the mob at the onset of the Sept. 22 riots. In a separate case G. W. Blackstock was found guilty of assault with intent to murder a Black woman, with sentence deferred. he was identified as the mob leader in the Sept. 22 violence where several innocent Black people were killed.
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Atlanta
Fulton County Grand Jury
G. W. Blackstock
Blackstock
Victory For All the People
Rochester October 31 Mr Hearst expresses gratification after the court of appeals decision calling the fight for citizen rights to nominate by petition a victory for all the people He asserts newspapers and opponents who spoke of a deal look foolish given the earnest efforts and the success achieved in this first encounter
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Rochester
Hearst
Court of Appeals
Unknown Man Found Dead in Mansfield Woods
In Mansfield Massachusetts on October 31 a body was found beside a bottle labeled poison. A pocket note identified the man as Charlie Vinal born in Arkansas in 1860. Medical examiner attributes death to self-inflicted causes.
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Mansfield
Mass
Charlies Vinal
Arkansas
Marlboro Newsround: Local residents and visitors listed
Marlboro residents, workers, and visitors are named including William Hutch at Mainst factory J R Monahan home from Milford and others at shops, depots, and events. Notable items note new offices, hiring, and a Foresters parade with Leander Beauregard leading and over 300 initiates.
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William Hutch
J. R. Monahan
Milford
W. J. Turner
Maxwell
B. F. Wilder
Willie Renaud
Toland
M. EB. Fitzgerald
Worcester
Jane Reddy
M. Beals
Main St
William Murphy
Corey Building
Philips Desmarais
Harrisville
W. H. Fay
Emma Doak
Cambridge
Morse & Bigelow
Filene
Boston
Miss Carroll
Winter St
Knights of Sherwood of Court Canada
Leander Beauregard
Hudson banquet guest J J Mitchell inspires crowd
Representative J J Mitchell spoke at the Hudson Columbus banquet about the young man’s opportunity and the need for men who stand for higher ideals of American citizenship. He received an ovation for his remarks.
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J. J. Mitchell
Hudson of
Columbus
Hudson
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Org and White
Contocook Underwear
Portieres
Mennen
Sea
Nala
Barnes
Atlantic
Faust
Marlboro
Louis L. Angelier
Spencer
J. B. L’angelier
Broadst
Eli Vigeant
Simon Grenon
West
Walter J. Looney
Batchellor & Lincoln
Tolman Grenier
Peter Braun
Washington St
Edward Fahey
Lynn
Warren Smith
Jeremiah O'Neil
Tiverton
R. I
N. Y
David Sheahan
Franklin St
H. Howe Shoe Co
Minnie Ryan
C. H. Keyes
Marlboro Coal Co
Waltham
E. P. Shaw Jr
Boston & Worcester Street Railway
Mary Fitzmaurice
Somerville
Mrs
Loud
Weymouth
Ida Orcutt
Mae Burke
Minnie Buckley
Holy Cross
Cleo O'Donnell
F. A. Smith
Boston & Worcester
Pittsfield
Millard Wentzell
Bridgewater
W. B. Wentzell
Anna Lemoine
Nellie
Cochituate
Moise Sasseville Jr
Annie Kinear
Ames Pl
Clinton
Millbury
North Rutland
Hudson Council
The
Maynard Poultry Ass'n. Wishes
Stow
Sudbury
Concord Jct
Board of Management
A. Reynard, Pres
F. Whitehead
Sec
Doherty
E. Marchant
J. Webster
J. Downey
W. McAuslan
A. Walker
J. Thompson
A. Randell
B. Oliver
H. J. Dwinell & Co
Sargent
T. F. Parker
Assabet Institution For Savings
C. J. Bodfish
Board OF Investment
C. H. Persons
A. G. Haynes
S. R. Kitchin
J. W Ogden
South Acton Coal & Lumber Co
Fletcher
South Acton, M
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