Marsite Test Demonstrates Safe Yet Powerful Naval Explosive
Government officials witness the Marsite test at Varnum's landing near Lowell. Inventor George M. Hathaway shows a 35 pound four inch shell filled with Marsite, ignited by a battery to produce a deafening report and clean pierced holes. Commander Eaton supervises, notes small shell fragments, and plans a formal report to Secretary Long. Additional political appointments consideration discussed for judges and district attorneys, with names such as Pickman Lawton Wier and Pratt noted as possible candidates.
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Varnum’s Landing
Eaton
Charlestown Navy Yard
United States Navy
Dalton
Col
Wm. C. Capelle
C. Frank Hamblet
Everett B. Webster
Geo. E. Armstrong & Co
Boston Bankers
Hathaway
Commander Eaton
Lowell Seeks Candidate to Succeed Judge Lilley
In Lowell strong interest grows over who will replace Hon. Charles S. Lilley on the superior bench. Gov Crane faces a first major appointment and Lowell hopes its claim will be considered. The Lowell bar presents several men of proven legal skill and decorum, discussed as possible successors.
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John J. Pickman
Frederick Lawton
Wier
Larkin T. Trull
Nathan D. Pratt
Pickman
Lawton
Harvard
Senate
Col. Bennett
Lilley
Pratt
Lowell
Charles S. Lilley
Gov. Crane
Charles J. Glidden
Charles A. Grant
Erie Telegraph & Telephone Company
Erie
Massachusetts Supreme Court Validates Torrens Land Title Act
The supreme court’s decision in Tyler v. Judges of the Court of Registration upholds the constitutionality of the land title registration act. Chief Justice Holmes authored the leading opinion, promising the land court a central role in Massachusetts real estate law. The ruling reframes title disputes, offering an absolute certificate of ownership and simplifying subsequent transfers, with widespread benefit to landholders. Burdock Blood bitters ad copy closes the piece.
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Supreme Court
Tyler
Court of Registration
Holmes
America
Massachusetts
NSW cyclists fined for irregularities settle penalties
Your Uncle Bill Martin known as the old man and to Plugger paid a 125 fine to the New South Wales cycling board for an alleged irregularity. L. V. Sharpe also paid a similar fine and the management of one NSW track paid 500.
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Bill” Martin
The
Plugger
Cycling Board of
Let go or die the risk of early death in business and disease
Affected people face a stark choice to survive illness and loss money. The ad urges Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier that strengthens organs and aids recovery from consumption. Personal testimonial from Bliss Mary Rekew describes smothering spells and dramatic improvement after using Golden Medical and Favorite Prescription. The ad touts a free medical adviser book sent on stamps and outlines binding options.
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Pierce
Bliss Mary Rekew
Given
Jacksson Co
W. Va
Onten
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
People
Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. W
Market Opens Week With Uncertainty and Dull Trading
The market opened lower amid war news uncertainty and a belief buying power is exhausted. Erie Telephone ranged 106, Sugar slipped to 128, Tobacco fell then recovered, and Continental rose from a down start. Copper and other metals saw mixed moves as stocks under pressure faced a bear market mood.
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Erie Telephone
Continental
Federal Steel
Met
St. Ry
Isle Royale
Boston
Montana
Rolston
Bass
London
New York Market Report by Bright Sears Co
New York market report from Bright Sears company coverage notes indices and trading highlights for the day. Prices in key sectors fluctuated with notable activity in industrials and transportation shares as traders reassessed earnings prospects.
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Bright, Sears & Co
New York Market
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Secretary Long
the Judiciary
Real Estate Matters
Stock Market
List
Committee On Securities
Co. London
War Office
Ladysmith
Buller
New York
Frere
White
D. Houston & Co
Houston
U. S
Corey, Milliken & Co
Haven and
Stout
Liverpool
New England
Europe
Dun
Iron and Steel
Pres
Gary
Fed. Steel
Minn. Iron Company
Illinois Steel
Orsanees Railroad
Atchison
Atchison, Pfd
Fitchburg, Pate
Union Pacific
Union Pac Pref
Anaconda
Arcadian
Arnold Asst
Atlantic
Sena
Cochiti
Elec Federal Steel Pf. Eeeeeere
Pullman Pal
Amer
Ates
Old Dominion
History of
Morocco
Courier-Citizen Office
Tra
A. G. Pollard
Merrimack Stree
A. G. Pollard & CO
Merrimack, Palmer and
Middle Streets
Prescott St
Newport Fish Co
Central Street
Courier
Russia
Cloak & Suit Go
John St
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