The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-02-06
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4 Gov. Coolidge has cabled 10 Car
dinai MERCER ai Maiines, Belgium. al
invitation TO become a guest OF tn
people OF the common wealth while u
America.
The schooner Harry o. Deering Of
Bath. Me. arrived In New York from
Para, Brazil. having completed TN
3.0o0 mile voyage In 20 days. Marine
men declared II was remarkably fas'
passage.
4 Carmelia, the IN -year-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Louisa Marie. Ever
| cit, Mass. died at the Frost Hospital
Chelsea, as the result OF a revolver
shot fired by her S-year-old brother
Michael
More than IS per cent. Of the en-
ployes OF the Amoskeag ManufactH-
ing company has been organized. &C
| cording to T. J. Reagan, organizer OF
the International Textile Workers Of
| America.
| Investigation by Assistant District
| Attorney A. C. Webber OF an alleged
practice OF holding in cold storage for
increased prices fish which might
otherwise have been available for
consumption has resulted In the re-
turning OF several indictments by the
Suffolk county (Mass.) grand jury.
The Piainville, Conn. Creamery
Company, after thirty-two years In
business, has closed Its plant indie
finiteiy. II WAS one Of the first en-
terprises of its kind IN the State. and
II increased Its capacity to 500 pounds
of butter a day. Its sales, In late
years, amounted to 10000 pounds Of
butter a week.
In connection with ruling credited
TO the war department at Washington,
granting the privilege Of marriage by
mail to soldiers overseas and their
sweethearts in this country. Edward
McGlenen, city registrar, OF Boston,
declared that according to the laws
of Massachusetts, no marriage by
proxy would be valid"
A remarkable escape from contact
with a mine was reported In Boston.
by officers Of the British steamship
Chinese Prince, Capt. Chilvers, from
Hull. The freight slid by the menace
with hardly foot to spare and
British patrol boat, notified BY WIRE !
less, exploded the mine by rifle fires
Three other mines we're sighted in the |
North sea,
The death of Roy Z. Cunningham
at the age Of 20 years. was the second
of the famous Cunningham triplets Of
Belfast, Me-. children OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey s. Cunningham to die within
a week. Ralph. the other brother,
died over week ago and the sister.
Mrs. Rena Cunningham Dobson, Is
now III as we'll as her brother and
older brother. Roscoe Cunningham.
DR.. Walter Greenough Chase, COM
panion of Mark Twain in his famous
voyage around the world. prominent
as a scientist, traveller and lecturer,
died at his residence in Boston, last
week. His health had been failing
for several years. Dr. Chase was
born In Boston. He was graduated
from Harvard In 1882, then entered
business. in which he was successful,
building up the Mason Regulator
Company, which he later sold
Horace Everett Ware. aged ~. for
many years publisher Of the Old
Farmers Almanac. died at the Tou-
raine Hotel. Boston. last week. Mr..
Ware was born in Milton, where he
attended the local schools. He was
graduated from Harvard College ip
the class Of 81 and was admitted to
the bar In 1862 After practising law
for a short time, he became a member
Of the Massachusetts House Of Repre-
sentatives during 1879 and 1880.
Pamphlets signed "The American
anarchists" made their appearance in
an unexplained manner In Brockton.
Several were left at local newspa-
per office The text of the pamphlets,
on the passing of deporta-
ton law. affecting foreign radicals.
We. the American anarchists, do not
protest. for II is futile" the circular
said you have shown no pity to us.
We will do likewise. We will dyna-
mite you"
The New England Agricultural :.
Fairs association at Springfield. Mass.
has unanimously rejected the proposal
Of the Horsemen's Protective associa-
ton to eliminate the entrance fees for
lorses at track events at state and
county fairs II was voted to furnish
hay and straw free to the owners OF
horses. A committee was appointed
TO fight any legislation looking TO the
abolition OF fees. The meeting ad-
iourned to meet April is in Green
field. Mass.