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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1914

Page

8

Obituary notices from Roxbury and surrounding towns listed

A long list of death notices and funeral details from Roxbury Everett Quincy East Boston and nearby areas. Many entries specify names ages residences funeral times and church services with relatives invited and occasional requests to omit flowers. Some items note New York or Chicago papers copy requests.

Buckman St Barnard Quincy Walter H. Barnard GS Granite St Bowen Yarmouthport Duane Winter Bowen Winthrop Winthrop Cemetery Byfr Dorchester Jacob Byer Angell St New York Chicago Bruso Roxbury Catherine Bruso Coughlin Edward Bruso Tremont St St. Francis de Sales Vernon St Callahan Matthew Catherine Callahan Driscoll George St New York City Chicopee Mass Childs Boston Apphia D. Childs Princeton St Ireland M. Holland Spencer &J St. Leo's Church Esmond St New Calvary Cemetery Cooke Thomas A. Cooke Cavanagh Saratoga St Sacred Heart Church Cummings Margaret Robert Cummings Flaherty John H. Dillion Hamilton St St. Peter's Church Meeting House Hill Somerville Ellen Matthew Cummings Nee Barrett Henry Merrick Bradley St St. Ann‘s Church Thurston St Martin Elizabeth Degan Oakdale St Our Lady of Lourdes Dolan Chelsea John J. Dolan Mary A. Dolan Gainard Essex St St. Rose's Church Deifren John Mary Defren East Bighol Et Allston Alice L Charles L. Shackford Waterman Chapel Washington St Sullivan Catherine Patrick Sullivan Michael Sullivan Hinckley St St. Ann’s Church Lowell

Funeral Notice for Robert Dickson at Malden Residence

Clantewart No 67 U S C Charlestown requests Meysters attend funeral for our late associate Robert Dickson at his Malden home 75 Newhall street at 2 p m on April. Lewis Graham Chief.

Talliden Boston John A Sarah Halliden McGovern East Fourth St Gate of Heaven Church St. Michael's Court Haase Henry Haase Forest Hills Cemetery Haynes Martha BE. Haynes John R. Haynes Aspenwall Rd Dorchester Hibbins James Hibbins W. H. Graham Washington St Johnson James W. Johnson Twelfth Baptist Church Shawmut Ave King Wollaston John King Brookfield Mass Walter J. King North Central Ave Kuhn Charlestown Mary E Herman Kuhn Pearl St Lennon Roxbury Ann Lennon Ward Timothy Lennon Fenn Rd Mission Church Lennox Arthur Nettle M. Lennox Rachael MacCaulay Chestnut St Mulloy Walter John Harriet Mulloy O'Hara Jamaica Plain Hillside St Murphy South Boston Julia Francis Murphy East Third St Gate of Heaven M'Carthy Weymouth Daniel McCarthy Joanna” Mc Carthy Summer St Lynn St. Patrick's Church McIsaac Newton Jeanette Colman A. MeIsaac Church of Our Lady Calvary Cemetery Waltham Somerville Sarah Omes Ryan Otis St St. Ann's Church Medford and Thurston Sts Holy Cross Cemetery Malden Meysters Robert Dickson Newhall St Lewis Graham

Tacoma Ordered to Sail for Tampico

Rapid preparations for an immediate departure to Tampico in compliance with Secretary Daniels' order. The United States gunboat Tacoma in Boston harbor received orders to sail at once, amid mobilization of the Atlantic squadron in Mexican waters and a stir among navy officials.

Tampico Navy Department United States Tacoma Boston Daniels

Navy Yard Transfers Ammunition to Tacoma in Quiet Mobilization

A large supply transfer runs from Charlestown navy yard to the Tacoma with steam launches delivering equipment. The yard remains busy though not officially mobilized as warships wait on orders. Commander Nathan C. Twining, the Tacoma, and Rear Admiral Fletcher are central in the ongoing patrol and deployment notes.

Naval Magazine Charlestown Navy Yard Tacoma Rowe Tampico Portsmouth Daniels Gange Ferry

Tacoma at Hingham loading ammunition underway to Tampico

The U S S Tacoma departed Boston Harbor late last night and steamed to Hingham to finish loading ammunition at the Naval Magazine. Crew on shore leave were recalled and ordered to report aboard. The vessel received orders to proceed to Tampico via Newport Rhode Island.

U. S. S. Tacoma Boston Harbor Hingham Naval Magazine Tampico Tacoma Mexico Newport R. I

Navy yard harbor update with battleships and escorts

The location near the ferry channel hosts a new Driscoll line to the South Boston fish pier passing close to the harbor vessel. Battleships Virginia Georgia Rhode Island Nebraska sit at the navy yard with Rhode Island under repair. Virginia in dry dock may float out soon. North Carolina and torpedo boat Rodgers also in harbor.

Driscoll’s South Boston Fish Pier Navy Yard Virginia Georgia Rhode Island Nebraska North Carolina Rodgers

500 Men Ready Tacoma to Call at Newport for Seamen and Coal Passers

Newport R T April 14. Orders from Washington call for 500 ordinary seamen and coal passers to be ready for transfer to the cruiser Tacoma when she stops here on her Boston to Tampico trip. Tacoma can take about half, while 2600 men are at the station. Over 2000 could be dispensed with if orders come.

Newport R. T Naval Training Station Washington Tacoma Boston Tampico

Fire in Three Story East Boston Tenement

A blaze in the top flat of a three story wooden tenement at 154 Chelsea Street East Boston kept the fire department busy for about an hour before it was controlled. A strong turpentine odor lingered in the building and investigators will determine the cause.

Chelsea Street Boston

Battle at San Pedras Juarez Reported Desperate

An official dispatch from Texas dated April 14 notes a more desperate battle near San Pedras Juarez with rebels retreating into Chihuahua. The report says troops under Palacio and Tor defeated forces loyal to Francisco Villa at Los Colonios, in the state area.

Juarez San Pedras Chihuahua

Turmoil near Torreon as federal and rebel forces clash

Conflicting reports describe battles around Torreon with General De Moure and General Velasco's columns engaging rebels. About 15,000 troops, 700 prisoners reported, as forces maneuver near San Pedro and surrounding routes.

de Moure Torreon Rein' Velasco San Pedro

Refugees Landed Again at Tampico After Battle

Rear Admiral Mayo, via Rear Admiral Fletcher, reports the constitutionalist attack on Tampico is over. Refugees taken aboard battleships there are now being landed.

Tampico

Battle Line Reported Around City in 20 Mile Arc

Report says forces formed a 20 mile semi circle around the city as the general engagement began, with troops positioned between Viesca Parras and San Pedro to prevent concentration. The description implies a broad front battle near the locality.

Viesca Parras San Pedro

German Gifts for Harvard Germanic Museum Receive Two Items

Professor Kuno Francke announced two arrivals for Harvard's Germanic museum. A cast of Peter Vischer's John Roth bishop relief, donated by Breslau Cathedral on the suggestion of Willy Kuenthal, will be stored until the new museum opens. A large Rhenish sculpture collection from early medieval to Renaissance periods has also been shipped from Düsseldorf by the Prussian provincial government.

Kuno Francke Germanic Museum Harvard Cambridge Breslau Willy Kukenthal Peter Vischer John Roth Rhenish Prussia Dusseldorf

Cleveland Man Held for Non-Support of Child

Edward H. Switzer, 36, was arrested here on an outgoing Cleveland warrant for non support of his 8 year old child. Cleveland authorities seek his return to answer the charge.

Cleveland Boston Edward H. Switzer

Expected tolls from Americans discussed in Senate hearing

Henry White, former ambassador to France and secretary of the American embassy in London during the Hay-Pauncefote talks, told a Senate committee that negotiators never expected the United States to exempt coast-wise shipping from Panama Canal tolls.

Washington Henry White France Great Britain

Witness Pushes Toll Exemption Repeal View in Hearing

Professor Emery R. Johnson of the University of Pennsylvania testified that toll exemption for American ships should be repealed. The Senate, led by Senator Brandegee, moved to require the Secretary of State to submit all correspondence on the Clayton Bulwer treaty and related pacts with Great Britain and Panama.

Emery R. Johnson University of Pennsylvania Isthmian Canal Committee Taft Senate Brandegee Canals Committee Great Britain Panama

President's repeal policy praised in mass telegrams

Secretary Tumulty reported more than 500 unsolicited telegrams from Democrats nationwide in support of the President's repeal policy. The debate over toll control saw little discussion outside the Senate. Senator Williams suggested the resolution naming named figures.

John Sharp Williams Senate Tumulty

Kidney Health Remedy Promoted for Urinary Welfare

American readers urged to reduce foods high in richness to ease kidney strain. Advertisement claims four ounces of Jad Salts or Rad Salts with lemon and grape acid will flush clogged kidneys, ease back pain, and stop nightly urination, dizziness, and headaches.

Masterole Company Cleveland Ohio Rush A. Webster

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