De Carterets Fined For Drunken Disorderly Act
In North Chelmsford Judge Pickman fined the De Carterets father and two sons a total of 21 dollars after pleas of guilty to drunkenness and assault. John received 12 dollars and a suspended jail term, Walter 6 dollars with three months probation, and Arthur 3 dollars for drunkenness. Others jailed for larceny and drunkenness included Arsene Bonin and Dennis Mahoney. A child neglect case involving Hannah Haley was continued for a month to arrange proper quarters.
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de Carterets
North Chelmsford
Pickman
Vinal
Wotton
John
Octave L. Laroux
Bedlam
Walter de Cartaret
George K. Messieurs
Walter
Arthur
North
Chelmsford
Arsene Bonin
John B. Sabre
Dennis J. Mahoney
Thomas F. Ducey
Slattery
Hannah Haley
Medford's Distillery a Thing of the Past
Medford June 16 Medford Rum, once a famed local spirit, is to vanish as the distillery closes after stock sale. Gen S C Lawrence and Daniel Lawrence shut down due to fierce competition and desire to avoid inferior product. The firm’s history dates to 1735 with Hall and successors, leaving a legacy tied to Medford’s industry and identity.
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Medford
S. C. Lawrence
Daniel Lawrence
Flrm
Andrew Hall
Hall
Benjamin
John Bishop
Nathaniel Hall
Fitch Tufts
Joseph Manning
Hall & Manning
Bishop
Goodrich & Lawrence
Daniel Lawrence & Sons
Lawrence Brothers
Twelve Citizens to Witness Mary Rogers Execution
Woodstock Vermont June 17 Sheriff Peck announced plans to execute Mary Rogers strictly under Vermont law insisting only 12 Vermont citizens may witness the event. Gov Bell said he will not attend the execution and will not participate in selecting witnesses.
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Woodstock
H. H. Peck
Mary Rogers
Vermont
Chas. J. Bell
Portland Sneak Thief Pleads Guilty in Five Larceny Charges
Charles Haynes, 20, of Portland Missouri, arraigned in Providence district court on five counts of larceny. He pleaded guilty to all charges, fined 20 dollars plus costs for three counts and the rest for the grand jury. His method involved renting a lodging house room to raid fellow lodgers, stealing nearly $700 from five people across four lodging houses.
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Providence
Charles Haynes
Portland
Los G
Haynés
Annual June Sale of Muslin Underwear Opens
Our annual June sale of muslin underwear begins with a display in Merrimack street front windows. The store highlights multiple styles and sizes with discounts on cambric and cotton garments from 25 to 69 cents and up to 10 per pair, noting the strong early customer interest and wide price range.
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Merrimack Street
Night gowns sale with lace and Hamburg insertions
Advertises night gowns in French style with yoke tucks and lace, ruffled cuffs, priced 49 cents to 95 cents with various trims. Regular prices shown up to 59, 69, 79, 98 cents, with note of an overcharge correction and other styles listed up to five dollars.
Corset Covers and Styles Hit Low Sale Prices
Plain cotton corset covers in full sizes sold at 7c with taped neck and armsize. French style cambric at 35c features hemstitching and tucks with lace trim. Cambric front with lace insertion and ribbon at 45c. Other styles up to 1.98. Cotton umbrella style 19c with 6 inch ruffle and 7 rows of tuck. Lace trimmed umbrella at 25c.
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Hamburg
Vintage Ladies Dresses with Lace and Nainsook Skirts
Advertises multiple dresses and skirts with lace trimmed necks yokes and ribbons. Details include long and short skirts nainsook fabric options with lace insertions and tuck features. Prices range from 42 to 4.98 dollars with regulars listed at 59 to 1.25 and higher in broader styles.
Unbleached Sheets and Percaes Advertised Prices
Light and dark 36 inch percases offered at 7 1-2 cents per yard. Regular price 10 cents per yard. Unbleached sheets 81 by 90 inches on sale for 39 cents each, regularly 50 cents.
Children’s confirmation dresses sale notes prices
White lawn dresses offered at 1.75 with tucked yoke and lace, size 6 to 14. At 2.98 white lawn with lace insertion and bertha, sizes 6 to 14. White muslin dress at 4.50 features plaited blouse, lace trimmed yoke, bertha, and three lace rows on skirt, with styles up to 8.98.
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Hamburg
White costuming for women features lace trimmed muslin outfits
Advertisement details white muslin women’s costumes priced at 8.98 for a full tucked blouse waist with lace yoke and matching two piece skirt. 9.98 for a blouse waist with yoke and bertha and a lace trimmed deep flounce skirt. 15.98 for a lace yoke blouse with shirring under a wide band, puff sleeves, and a two piece skirt.
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Hamburg
Summer Needfuls Window Screens and Tools
Window screens offered at 15¢ each with hard wood frames and adjustable fit. Screen doors priced 75¢ each with spring hinges and hardware. Heavy style with trim 0.98. Gas stoves 10¢ to 59¢ each one burner. Ovens for oil or gas stoves 75¢. Floor brooms 25¢. Clothes pins six dozen for 10¢ riveted. Lawn mowers 2.68 with 18 inch knives. Rubber hose 7.5¢ per foot. Wood lawn rakes 25¢. Round clothes baskets 21¢. Folding sewing tables 69¢.
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Father and Sons
Medford’s
Kalamazoo Corset Co
American Beauty
NEW Idea Magazine
Boston
Lowell
the Royal
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