The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-02-07
NEWS CONDENSED
FER EUlY h hlF2S
Bret Items From Various Sec.
tiOns Of Kew England

kilograms IN The offices ~ Greater
Bostou must give up the work 10 the
Old time messenger hoy The state
board Of labor and industries ruled
that 40 female minor wtil o. en-
Ioycd 10 messenger serve" ~ the
state
Food Administrator Fndicott issued
ruling ut Boston that hereafter the
prof on sugar shall not hc more
than Z TO ! cent pound
Franklin buchanan known as Dos
tons original barehcadod man, died
at Arlington, Mass aged ~ He
believed consistently IN going without
d hai summer or wlDtT
Numbers Of guests NJ The Brooks
House, Hrattlehoro Vt were driv-
en- INTO the cold by tire Al made
their Escape safely The los IS
Sl5 600
Tie general Office building Of the
Osgood Bradley Car company
Greenlale, Mass which is engaged
n war work was swept by Ere
,ntalling financial loss Of $40 900
and the loss Of many valuable records /
John r. Nash was reappointoh ma
val officer of customs al Boston /
John Dolan. 30, WINS found dead In
his bed az Boston An uullghted
burner In gas heater was open
More than 10000 people 10 Mas
sachusetts are Idle, q legislative agent
Of the state branch Federation Of
Labor, told the committee on admin
istration.
An exploding OH Stove caused
sos 900 damage to an onion storage
plant ut South Deorfcld Mass The
oil stove was used to prevent the
onions from freezing
The United States naval training
camp al BumkIn island Boston bar
Dor, is to be equipped WITH Il com
pletc, modern salt water lire pro
lection system.
Several sets Of finger prints have
been secured from safe blown OF
& Smails liquor store,
Boston, from which four thieves took
nearly SIS. 900 in NEGOTIABLE govern
ment notes and 5000 10 cash
The Midway, Mass, town building
was totally destroyed by fire, causing
a loss of several thousand dollars.
The fire started from an overheated
stove.
Secretary Daniels has appointed
Richard j. Davis Of Boston, a Chris
ton Scientist, as chaplain in the
navy
Capt Francis W. Ring Of the
Somcryille, Mass, fire department
dropped dead from hclr attack
while fighting $500 fire
Miss Mary IIazdton, s., Was found
lead at SomeryIle, Mass from sas
lsphyXiation, II is thought her
leath was accidental
Twenty passengers were injured
when 4 freight train ran iHt0 The reaf
IF suburban Itass n-,r train stand
ne AT the Bristol, Conn, station OF
he New Haven road
Hundreds Of wild ducks are dying !
If starvation in Casco, Me bay be-
,ause their feeding grounds llay,
,een obIlterated by tho unprece1
'nted ice fields.
II cost Sl0I ,55S, 1G3 TO run The
titles and towns Of Massachusetts ~ Z
9l5. according TO the tabulaion just
made public by Director Getlemy Of
he bureau OF statistics 4
William II Casey, the first pur ;
hasing agent OF Mclford. Mass.
vas sworn into Office and immediate
Y took charge of the purchase Of all
he city's supplies
\ cargo Of I $50 900 pounds Of raw
uear reached Boston from AnuHa u '
he steamship Coosa
Mrs Cecilyu Dzikowicz % died
( burns suffered IN irving 70 put our
ames In her TWO children tDtbcs u
fter they had overturned an Oh stove
I thefr home a, 10 >a'oHic, Mass Il
he saved he chnIreu, iyes tu' Il
,baieG flames q
PostoDs death roll took drop
uring last week. The. to'a number 81
( aea'hs was 2G2. il
William y I,ogcrson, Y super !
Iten1en' Of The Forbes Autograph
was found lead IN The gar- "
"a III his tome a. Winchester "
Ass The victim u gasoline fumes. "
BostoEs representative Jews com
eted initial plans for the launching bt
campaign 70 raise Sfi3.333 as 90
reater Boston's share OF the nation
Ide fund for desrilute victims 10 The vs.
was ai,-i regions ~ Europe, and III
Y welfare work IN the UBIteb re
ates army and navy
William Shcndcn ~, OF fbe firm re-
William + ShedIen Co. sole ",
athcr. Boston took his own NE by 81
ootlng Business worries. II IS
~ chuseu hls act So
The eb'ire working force Of the oy
Dlmes Confectionery company.
,rtland. Me struck because the we