Wayward Girl Reformed After Y W C A Court Aid
In police court, Cir cassian Campbell Margaret Christ ey, 15, was discharged after missionary Miss Mason of the Young Women's Christian Association pledged schooling and training. Lester S. Franklin faced a continued case over selling a horse with glands. Frederick Cardinal and Albert C. Wright pleaded guilty to theft-related charges and received probation. Holgate was acquitted of assault, and O Loughlin, Devine, and others faced fines or continued proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester S. Franklin
Charles Beck
Methuen
Glanders
D. J. Donahue
Campbell Margaret Christey
Miss Mason
Young Women’s Christian Association
Association
Auditor H A Castle of Post Office Resigns
Washington reports that H A Castle the auditor for the post office department has resigned his position effective immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
H. A. Castle
Post Office Department
Lipton Ships For England With Challenge Cup Plans
Sir Thomas Lipton sailed on the Cedric from New York to England, saying he feels weaker but hopes to regain strength. The Atlantic Yacht Club will custody the $2500 Lipton cup for an ocean race from Sandy Hook to the Needles in May, with three additional cups for top finishers. Sir Thomas envisions an international event attracting German, English, and American yachts, with potential royal and imperial interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
England
Cedric
J. Coleman Drayton
P. P. Whitaker
M. P
W. H. Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Atlantic Yacht Club
Sandy Hook
the Needles
Sir Thomas
Kiel
No Curtailment at Bigelow Carpet Mills Denied
Agent Lyon denies reports of production curtailment at Bigelow Carpet Co. He says yarn on hand and wool market conditions led to a temporary lightening of yarn production. The firm nears startup of a weaving room at Market Street, moves rug operations, builds a 150 foot chimney, boiler addition for three 500 horsepower Climax boilers, and a 5000 ton coal pocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigelow Carpet Company
Lyon
Courier-Citizen
Bigelow Carpet Co
Market Street
Ramapo Dam Burst Floods Town Nearby
Heavy rain washed out part of the Ramapo River dam near Pompton Lake New Jersey flooding the valley below. Several houses were inundated but no deaths occurred. The iron bridge downstream was torn away as two coal barges broke from moorings and floated away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ramapo River
Pompton Lake
N. J
Pompiom Lake
New York Floods Cause Widespread Transit Disruption
After 24 hours of heavy rain New York City and surrounding areas faced record rainfall as trolley lines and railroads were crippled. Flooding affected the Bronx packing houses, the New York Central yard, and major streets, with cellars, sewers, and gutters inundated and ferry passengers wading through water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Bronx
Schwarzchild & Sulzberger, Swift & Co
Nelson Morris & Co
New York Central Railroad
North River
West Street
Jersey City
Hoboken
St. George
Staten Island
Stapleton
South Street
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
Fulton Market
Nassau Street
Wall and
Pine Streets
Sub-Treasury Building
Worcester Forgery Rumors Silence on Prosecution
Worcester and Boston reports say no steps yet toward charges over forged indorsements on Worcester and Southbridge Street Railway notes totaling about 1 million dollars. Stakeholders and counsel refuse to confirm the forgery claim while receivers oversee the lines and related properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
New York
Worcester & Southbridge Street Railway Company
C. M. Thayer
George W. Wells
Boston
Wells
George W Fifield's Father Hurt In Auto Accident
Ex mayor Geo W Fifield of Lowell and his father Sylvester Fifield of Belmont N H were injured when their car overturned on Broadway near School Street. The 85 year old father was badly hurt and dragged under the vehicle. the car’s motor remained running as bystanders aided the men until ambulance arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Fifield
Lowell
Sylvester Fifield
Belmont
N. H
Mr. Fifield
Vifield
Fifield
G. W. Fifield
A. E. Wilson
Mr. Fifield, Jr
Fifield, Jr
Fifield Tool Company
Appleton National Bank
Board of Health
Crowley
Bold Assault Strikes Mrs Friend in Nashua Street Attack
Mrs George E Friend of Derry visiting Nashua was grabbed by the throat on West Hollis Street near the Nashua machine plant. The assailant beat her and tried to drag her into bushes before fleeing as railroad workers approached. She was taken to her sister’s home and bruised on head and face.
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Nashua
N. H
George E. Friend
Derry
West Hollis Street
Friend
Amos Webster
Dunstable Road
Manila notes search Victoria fugitives from Luzon
At Gov Taft request Admiral Stirling sent the gunboats Isla de Cuba and Pampanga to Albay and Samar to search nearby waters for the steamer Victoria carrying Johnston and Herman, the Luzon constabulary fugitives. A coast guard vessel pursues if possible. No word yet on their whereabouts. A commission works to reduce provincial municipalities to cut government costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Bandit Harshman Confesses Gang Members Named
Gay Harshman alias Jim Connors wounded during a Corbett train raid two weeks ago has told the sheriff the names of the other robbers. He says Jim James led the gang with George Underwood Bill Morgan and his nephew Charles Morgan and himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Gay Harshman
Jim Connors
Oregon Railroad and Navigation
Corbett
Harshman
Jim James
Jesse James
George Underwood
Bill” Morgan
Charles Morgan
Venison Seized on Boston Steamer Case
Calais Maine October 9 Warden Ross seized two saddles of venison in cases from the Boston steamer shipped from Calais to a Boston person. Warden Rossi expects to prove the game was bought in Canada and brought over the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calais
Warden Ross
Boston
Warden Rossa
Canada
Snatch Thieves Reported In Liberty Street Incident
Miss Susie Fraser of Liberty street told police two young men snatched her pocket book near the Barclay street corner around 9 15 Thursday night. The theft occurred so swiftly she cannot describe the attackers, and the amount stolen was small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Fraser
Liberty Street
Barclay Street
Trout and Salmon Fry Shipment Passes Through Rumford Falls
A carload of 82 cans of trout fry averaging two inches in length from Green Lake Hatchery, the first of the year, was sent to Rangeley and Mooseleucmegantic lakes via Rumford Falls. The same car carried 18 cans of salmon fry for Turner and Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumford Falls
United States
Green Lake
Rangeley
Mooseluemegantic
Greenlake
Turner
Hartford
Auto wreck injures elderly man in Middlesex street
An electric motor car overturned near a bridge injuring Mr Fifield Sr aged over 85 and another person. Ambulance moved them to his son's home as electric wires were severed by onlookers. The car, worth about $2000, was severely damaged with damaged body and wheels twisted. witnesses were scarce and recovery uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifield
Middlesex Street
Irish
Prize contest seeks catchy phrase for Merrimack Clothing
Thinking men and women are invited to submit a short original catch phrase for Merrimack Clothing Co. Ads. The best line may be used in campaigns with the contest closing in three weeks. Also notes a debate on hard hats causing baldness and promotes soft hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack Clothing Co
Merrimack
Brill Bros
Merrimack Clothing Company
Robbers Hold Up Aurora Electric Car Kill One Humvee
In Aurora Illinois three highwaymen robbed an electric car crew and seized the vehicle then fled pursued by police. A gunfight with two officers left one robber dead and another wounded though the wounded and a companion escaped. The car later found bound for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Ill
River View Park
Aurora Electric Line
Chicago
Good Fortune At Last For Madeira Islander Brum
Manuel Josef Brum, a Madeira Islander robbed in Boston of 69 dollars and detained in Chicago for vagrancy, learned by telegram that his San Jose millionaire uncle Anton Pashit is alive. He had travelled seeking his relative, was found praying at St. Peter's church, and after two months in police custody he was sent on to his uncle with funds.
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Chicago
Boston
Manuel Josef Brum
Madeira Islands
San Jose
Cal
Brum
Anton Pashit
United States
California
St. Peter's
Polk and
Clark Streets
Adjutant General Bell Demands Court Martial Inquiry
Cripple Creek October 9 Adjutant General Sherman M Bell states that if the Governor does not order a court martial he will demand one to clear up charges of irregularities in the quartermaster and commissary departments and to investigate reports that grafting has occurred among some officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cripple Creek
Sherman M. Bell
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Arthur G. Pollard
The
Royal Arch Masons
Frederick Cardinal
Albert C. Wright
Chelmsford
Olin Wright
William H. Holgate
Sterling Mills
James P. Hennessey
W. H. Wilson
Holgate
Mr. Helgate
Hennessey
Pickman
Frank O'Loughlin
John J. Devine
A.C. Weston
Stickney & Smith’s
Tremont St
Lipton
Ramapo
C. F. Choate
Choate
Y. M.C. A. Hall
Hurd Street
St. Paul’s M. E
Ayer
Iss
John P. Quinn
Gorham and DIX Streets
Gorham Street
Ei-Azhar Water
C. B. Cosurn & Co
Maderia Islands
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