Postmaster Thompson hosts school committee at logging camp
In Dracut near four miles from the city Postmaster A G Thompson and school officials toured a hundred acre camp owned by D L Page company. A four horse brake carried them from the high school to a pine needle dining under a tree. They saw a portable saw mill, log yards, and timber being cut while local officials shared memories of boyhood in woods. A gold Masonic ring was presented to Mr Woodman before a trip to The Pines for theatre, grounds tour, banquet, and a concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Thompson
Dracut
D. L. Page Company
Mr. Thompson
Maine
Joe Marston
Thompson
Camille Roussin
Whitcomb
George F. Sturtevant
Woodman
Lowell
Mr. Woodman
John Mason
Jack McDonald
Joseph McDonald
George Dunlap
M. W. Nash
Thomas Sayers
Lowell Man Drowns Near Rock River Woolen Mill
The body of Eugene Badger, 28, formerly of Lowell Massachusetts, was recovered at 6:20 a.m. from the race near the Rock River Woolen company's mill in Lanesville Wisconsin by James Sullivan who helped search. Badger, a carder at the lower cotton mill, boarded with Eugene Delisle on Race Street. Thought to have fallen while crossing the old bridge to the now closed electric plant, he reportedly was a strong swimmer but the cold water and wet clothes likely caused his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanesville
Wisconsin
Eugene Badger
Rock River Woolen Company
James Sullivan
Badger
Lowell
Mass
Eugene Delisle
Race Street
Surprise Visit For Former Railway Chief In Lowell Office
A group of 90 to 16 men including Lowell division employees and officials of the Lynn and Boston Street railway boarded a car for Haverhill and surprised Franklin Woodman in his Haverhill office where he now serves as superintendent. On the way, Supt Lees of the Lowell division and Claim Agent Sternberg were picked up at Lawrence. Woodman greeted the visitors and believed they were on a pleasure trip while cigars were passed around. Ovid W. Dewar presented Mr Woodman with a token on behalf of those gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Lynn and Boston Street Railway
Franklin Woodman
Lawrence
Supt. Lees
Sternberg
Mr. Woodman
Woodaman
Ovid W. Dewar
Northfield Seminary Holds 32 Graduates in First Century Class
Northfield June 19. The seminary commencement opened with prayer by Rev R H Torrey of Moody Bible Institute and Scripture reading by Frank Wood of Boston. Diplomas were awarded to 32 graduates across general, college preparatory, and English courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Northfield Seminary
R. H. Torrey
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Frank Wood
Boston
H. M. Moore
Board of Corporation
Dwight L. Moody
Paul D. Moody
Paul D. Moody, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Moody, and Mrs. Torrey, Miss Evelyn S. Hall
George F. Moody
A. G. Moody
H. F. Cutler
J. M. Buckley
New York
Mr. Buckley
Carrie Harrison Injured in Fatal Road Accident
East Northfield June 19 Miss Carrie Harrison and her sister Jennie were returning from a sacred concert when the buggy harness broke on a hill. The buggy crashed into another vehicle and both fell 25 feet over a fence. Carrie Harrison suffered severe injuries and will probably die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Northfield
Carrie Harrison
Jennie
Charles Bolton
Mr. Bolton
Jennie Harrison
Miss Duryea suit ends with judge to decide
In Suffolk superior court Boston on June 19, Miss May Duryea the actress and Dr. Henry S. Harvey faced judgment over a claimed $5000 gift from the late Dr William A. Simpson to be paid from proceeds of a business sale agreement. Evidence closed and arguments followed. decision reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Fessenden
Suffolk Superior Court
May Duryea
Henry S. Harvey
Mabel P. Simpson
William A. Simpson
Hillsborough Mills Directors Move to Liquidate Mills
Nashua N H June 19 It was learned this afternoon that at a meeting of the directors of the Hillsborough mills of Hillsborough N H in this city last night action was taken looking to the liquidation of the entire business of the company The mills it is said have not been making any money lately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua N. H
Hillsborough Mills
Hillsborough
N. H
Woman given life term for second degree murder
In Cooperstown today Mrs Claris sa Hillsinger of Oneonta was found guilty of murder in the second degree and sentenced to life at hard labor in Auburn prison by Judge Lyon. She shot Anna White, a young woman she had brought into the home as a house worker and later accused of impropriety with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneonta
N. Y
Clarissa Hillsinger
Cooperstown
Lyon
Binghamton
Auburn
Anna White
Hillsinger
Frareo Records Gold Use Amid Mint Comparisons
Frareo holds a record as a user of gold and has coined 2300 tons in the last four years, contrasting with 1400 tons used by the English mint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frareo
Sea lions blamed as coast fishers press extermination drive
North Pacific fishermen rally to kill sea lions blamed for salmon losses off Washington and Oregon. Oregon lawmakers set a $2.50 bounty but flawed wording left funds inaccessible. locals fund private hunts. Lions gather near Columbia mouth and Seal Rock. animals wreck gear and prey on Royal Chinook salmon, with little commercial value to justify their kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pacific Coast
Washington
Oregon
Fishermen's Protective Union
Pacific Coast
Columbia River
Seal Rock
Durin
San Francisco Bulletin
Magnificent watch stolen in China clues reach Woodlawn Alabama
A jewel encrusted watch valued in the thousands, believed stolen from an English officer in Tien Tsin, has surfaced in Woodlawn, Alabama. A Birmingham youth, a watchmaker by trade who serviced the officer’s timepiece, is accused of theft and desertion after handling two other valuable watches. Post office inspectors traced a registered letter from the man to Woodlawn, leading to the recovered watch now bound for Tien Tsin to return to the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tien T'sin
China
Woodlawn
Aia
Tien Tsin
Birmingham
Post Office
Legation
H. M. Robinson
Tientsin
Washington
Paul E. Williams
Chattanooga
Williams
United States
Alabama
Birmingham News
Sale on dress patterns at bargain prices in basement sale
Ten cases of fabrics and patterns offered at 3 1 2 cents per yard with imperfections noted. A dress pattern priced around 35 cents is advertised as a cool summer choice, suggesting a basement sale ambiance and a mix of popular patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denarstmant
Radcliffe Student Wins Sar Gent Latin Prize At Harvard
A Radcliffe girl seized the Sar Gent Latin prize from Harvard in open competition, provoking remarks that Professor Barrett Wendell would have had to admit the girl’s merit even if his own intellect had declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliffe
Harvard College
Barrett Wendell
Texas Asserts Vast Size And Riches For Future Role
The Atlanta Constitution notes Texas spans 265,780 square miles, vastly larger than Massachusetts and New England, with diverse climate and abundant mineral, agricultural, and animal resources. Its Gulf coastline and harbors give direct global port connections, suggesting a colossal role in future industrial development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Massachusetts
New England
Europe
Spain
Portugal
Switzerland
Holland
Lisbon
Vienna
Galveston
el Paso
Gulf
Atlanta Constitution
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wis
Lowell Street Railway
Supt
Haverhill
Lowell One Price Clothing CO
Merrimack ST
Sraseut
Rochester
Syracuse
F. & A. F. Miller & Co
Baltimore
Norfolk
Fauntleroy
Coats
Fountain Head
Een Reer
A. G. Pollart & CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!