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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1922
Page
10
More than 1600 aboard the Dorothy Bradford were delayed when the steamer grounded near Provincetown harbor. Five passengers exited to reach trains or autos. Captain L J Sargent cited heavy load and low tide as causes. Many travelers rushed to reach Boston trains and inform families.
The Dublin scene shows guerrilla activity but little urgency as rail, telegraph, and phone service are nearly cut, with censorship and travel hardships. The piece notes a blown pier, mined roads, a Republican Army stronghold at Fota, and rising prices for food and goods amid wartime conditions.
Revere police raid 3872 and 374 Ocean avenue leads to a fire alarm as John Quinlan of Bird Avenue is awakened. Quinlan, escaping a mattress blaze, jumps from a second story window. Fire department and ambulance remove Quinlan. police recover 24 quarts of alcohol and two gallons of moonshine.
George F. Johnson longtime singer in the Universalist Church of the Redeemer quartet died in Provincetown after a brief illness. He was 68, born locally to Joseph P. Johnson, married to Sarah Ryder who survives him. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 4 PM with Rev. R. Perry Bush officiating.
More than 100 members of the Merchants and Miners Transportation Company and officials participated in their annual outing at Villa Napoli Nantasket. The program featured extensive events for all ages with a baseball game between Providence and Boston offices tied 10 to 10 when called due to the long field event list.
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