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$2000 Robbery at “Eaglehead,” Man- 
chester, Reported to the Police 
William C. McMillan, who with his 
family is spending the balance of the 
summer at ‘‘Eaglehead,”’ in Manches- 
ter, in the absence of Mrs. James Mc- 
Millan, who is abroad, reported to 
Chief Peabody yesterday morning that 
the McMillan house had been entered 
on Thursday night and that the loot- 
ers had made off with some $2000 
‘worth of jewelry and valuables, in- 
cluding about $100 in gold. 
Entrance to the house was made 
over the piazza on the front of the 
house, while the family were at 
dinner. The discovery was not made, 
however, until yesterday morning, 
and Mr. McMillan, alter making sure 
the house had been entered, called 
upon the police 
Whoever cid the work must have 
been acquainted with the layout of the 
house and the habits of the family. 
The entrance was made into rooms 
which were connected with the rooms 
of Mr. and Mrs. McMillan, and the 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
time selected for the work was when the 
family were all down stairs to dinner. 
Mr. McMillan said he noticed a 
drawer pulled out when he went to 
his room about 9 o’clock Thursday 
night, but gave the thing no more 
thought. Among the things stolen 
were a diamond scarf pin valued at 
$250, a gold match box set with a 
sapphire worth $150, a pair of pearl 
studs worth $400, a ladies’ comb set 
with clusters of diamonds valued at, 
$175, a necklace worth $175, a purse 
containing $100 in gold, also a gold 
watch and chain. The estimated loss 
of $2000 is conservatively placed 
Chief Peabody called Chief Watts 
at Boston yesterday and asked his as- 
sistance in catching the thief or 
thieves, and a description of the 
stolen articles will be sent out soon, a 
delay of a day or two being made nec- 
essary from the fact that the printing 
is not being done in town. 
Successful Close of Spectrum 
The spectrum in aid of the building 
BLACK SUITS 
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Every suit guaranteed fast black and pure wooi. 
FALL HATS ALSO 
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203 to 207 Essex Street 
fund of the new Sacred Heart church 
Manchester, after a most successful 
week, came to a close on Labor Day 
night with a grand ball in the Man- 
chester Town hall. The hall was not 
large enough to hold half the crowd 
who tried to dance. 
Last Saturday evening the result of 
the five contests of the week were 
announced as follows: 
West Manchester table, chatelaine 
silver watch, won by Miss Marion 
Spinney. 
Sodality table, gold watch, Miss 
Theresa O’ Neil ($182 00). 
S. S. table, boy’s silver watch, won 
by T. Marsh. 
Curate’s table, dol], won by Marge? 
ret McNeary. 
Whip, won by Thomas O° Brien. 
Wanted. 
A competent seamstress, with references, 
would like engagements by the day or week 
in Magnolia, through September. Address 
Miss M. V. HOPKINS, 
Magnolia, Mass 
