Riots of Missing Persons Amid City Fire Aftermath
The Post reports continued uncertainty as many residents remain missing after the fire. Bodies found include one not tied to the blaze, with early death theories dismissed by the medical examiner. Mrs. Minnie Fenwick and others are unaccounted for, and rescue plans press ahead with rebuilding already underway.
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Sanborn
Cliftondale
Bonney
Fenwick
Chestnut Street
Chelsea Getting on Its Feet Says Mayor Beck
Mayor John E. Beck said Chelsea is shaping department matters and succeeding. The relief committee attends fire victims while quarters are set up in Chelsea High School building and clerks are on duty to handle city business.
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Mayor Beck
John E. Beck
Post
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Have You Ever Stopped to Think About Your Health
An old style health ad explains kidney work and urges readers to request a free sample of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root from Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York claiming it treats kidney liver and bladder issues.
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Baker’s Thirst In Auto Trial Testimony Reveals Strain
Testimony from the Baker case details multiple drinks during a Saratoga to Bogota auto trip. Baker’s behavior toward Mrs. Young and Mrs. Hurd is described, with notes of wandering speech and intoxication. The witness recounts hospitality in New York venues and Baker’s claim he was tired of the Hurd group, planning to return to Boston as the trial proceeds.
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Troops Ordered From Fort Russell To Fort Yellowstone
General Bell directs Troops E and H of the Eighth Cavalry to leave Fort Russell Wyoming and move to Fort Yellowstone Wyoming by May 15. They are relieved from duty at Fort Russell and ordered to report to the newer post.
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Pope meets Amory Moore in private audience
In Rome on April 15 the Pope received Mrs. Amory Moore of New York in private audience and spoke with sympathy about the Chelsea fire.
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Amory Moore
New York
Chelsea
Letter of thanks for Eva Wilson's mother found
Charlestown April 15. The Post was my favorite paper above all others, but now I say God bless the Boston Post, for when every other attempt to find Eva Wilson's mother failed she has been found through your paper. Yours respectfully Mrs. L. Fisher.
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Charlestown
Boston Post
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Relief Station Opens for Chelsea Fire Sufferers In Boston
At Keany Square Boston a relief station opened to receive clothing and money for Chelsea fire victims. The A Shuman Company donated over 1000 dollars worth of apparel. Miss Katherine Loring heads the station with assistants including Eleanora Sears Higginson Hunnewell Lowell and others. A 19 man detachment from the M V M under Lt Belcher guards and sorts donations.
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Japanese Tourists Donate to Chelsea Sufferers Fund
A party of Japanese gentlemen visiting the country sent £20 to the Chelsea fund, boosting the aid total near $100. Chamber of Commerce President Bernard J. Rothwell acknowledged the gift and expressed gratitude.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bernard J. Rothwell
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