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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1921

Page

5

Canopic Quarantine Holds 649 Aliens for Quota Ruling

The White Star steamship Canopic arrived from Genoa Naples and the Azores and was held in quarantine in Boston harbor to determine admissible passengers under August quotas. Officials planned to release the ship and allow it to reach Commonwealth pier South Boston once the apportionment was computed.

White Star Line Canopic Genoa Naples Azores Commonwealth Pier South Boston

American arrives with halibut for trials in fishermen race

Portland Missouri reports the new fishing schooner American arrived from her maiden Grand Banks voyage with 30 000 pounds of halibut. Captain Augustus Hall, formerly commander of the Rex, will captain the vessel as it competes in the elimination trials with the schooner Mayflower to defend the international race trophy.

Portland Grand Banks Augustus Hall Rex

Catholics Attend 60th National Convention in Boston

Several hundred delegates from across the country gather in Boston for the 60th national convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America. The opening mass is at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, with Rev. Francis J. Butler of Somerville delivering the sermon.

Boston Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America Cathedral of the Holy Cross Francis J. Butler St. Ann's Church Somerville Archdiocesan Union of Boston Hotel Bellevue Faneuil Hall John G. Bear Pittsburg Penn Peters

May Carry Gun in Handbag Under Boston Case Ruling

In Malden District Court Judge Willis W. Stover ruled William A Hagquist of Cambridge may carry a revolver in his handbag and is not guilty of carrying concealed weapons. Hagquist was fined 2 for firing the revolver at a Middlesex Reservation improvised target citing government gun program support.

Willis W. Stover Malden William A. Hagquist Arcadia Street Cambridge Middlesex Stover United States

Woman's body believed to be missing nurse at Warwick Neck

Providence authorities identify a woman found on Warwick Neck shore as Miss Maria Oates of Huntington, a former nurse who had been missing from her Stateroom when the Sound steamer Georgia docked. Police think she was unable to recover after a nervous affliction.

Providence R. I Warwick Neck Maria Oates Huntington L. L Georgia Oates

Mystery Surrounds Passenger's Disappearance at Sea

A passenger went on deck during an attack of melancholia and either fell overboard or jumped into the water. The body was later found about a mile and a half from the steamer channel, missing the garments noted in the stateroom.

Wage Cut Hit 600 at Nebon D White Mills

Announcement from Nebon D White & Sons in Winchendon says wages are reduced by 15 percent. The measure affects 600 workers at the cotton mills.

Winchendon Nebon D. White & Sons Company Yd. de

Westfield Man Returns Lost Check in Honest Act

In Westfield a citizen retrieved a $500 check dropped by a woman and followed her to the bank to return it. The woman took back the check and handed it to the teller without offering thanks, despite the man’s honest effort.

And Captain Stan dish Said It Revealed in Boston Sunday Post

Jane G. Austin crafts a lively Pilgrim Plymouth tale about Capt Myles Standish as a lover. The Boston Sunday Post Magazine promises the complete story, titled And Captain Standish Said It, in an upcoming issue.

Capt Myles Standish Jane G. Austin Plymouth Captain Standish Boston Sunday Post

Springfield Man Held Without Bail in Restaurant Stabbing

Frank Lesnewski was held without bail today on a charge of murdering Elia Bobboski who was stabbed to death in a quarrel in a restaurant yesterday.

Springfield Frank Lesnewski Elia Bobboski

Patrolman John A Wragg Retires After 29 Years

Roxbury crossing officer John A Wragg retired by request after 29 years in the Roxbury Police Department. He served with the force through multiple incidents and community policing efforts.

John A. Wragg Roxbury

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