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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1919

Page

13

Tinoco Out of Costa Rica After Assassination of Brother

Washington reports President Tinoco has left Costa Rica. His brother Joaquin Tinoco was assassinated on August 10, prompting hopes for a US-recognizable government. Tinoco seized power in a revolution, but the United States never recognized his regime.

Washington Tinoco Costa Rica State Department Joaquin Tinoco Congress Republic United States

Quincy Man Appointed Parre Fire Chief

Arthur G. Preble of Quincy Massachusetts was named chief of the Parre Vermont fire department at $1500 yearly. The City Council approved the appointment after Mayor Glysson recommended two names, one of which was rejected as not local and due to Preble's pension from Lynn Massachusetts.

Burlington, Vt Arthur G. Preble Quincy Mass Parre Glysson Charles A. Cardani Boston Fire Department Preble Freble Lynn Fore River Fire Department

U Sues to Dissolve Cement Combination

Attorney General Palmer announced a suit in equity to dissolve the cement combination. The action will be brought in the district of New Jersey against 19 individual companies.

Washington Palmer District of New Jersey

American Air Pilot Signs Up for Life

Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown, navigator on the Alcock transatlantic flight, has married Londoner Kath leen Kennedy and settled in, with plans to live in America. The couple tours the world from the Savoy Chapel to the United States, where Brown intends to reside permanently despite Britain's honor.

Arthur Whitten Brown Brown John Alcock Newfoundland Ireland King of England Captain Alcock London Savoy Chapel Royal America Arthur Lady Brown Britain Hannah Frank Williamson Grove Place Schenectady N. Y Miss Kennedy

Reveille for Yeomen at Hingham Naval Station

A Boston paper recalls the yeomen at the Hingham naval station waking to reveille at 6 a m until a railway strike shifted their departure to 8 05 am They ride a subchaser from Northern Avenue bridge and endure seasickness on some mornings.

Hingham Naval Station Rip Reveille Northern Avenue Bridge

Thief Snags Wrong Coat at Crowded Theatre

Edward Callahan of 42 Shawmut Avenue Boston attempted to steal a coat belonging to Patrolman Killian’s wife outside the Crown Theatre in Myerett. Patrolman Killian nabbed him after a chase. In his pockets were rouge, a setho scope, a drug kit and four bankbooks under Mary Locke of Brighton.

Edward Callahan Shawmut Avenue Boston Killian Everett Mary Locke Brighton

End of Atlanta shopmen strike inks hope for national rail return

Chicago report notes no break in local strikers while nationwide, shopmen return to work after wage talks. Railroad officials predict normal operations within a week as several previously cancelled trains in Chicago are reinstated.

Chicago Atlanta, Ga

Vermonter Daughter of the Revolution Featured in Springfield

Mrs. Phoebe Randall of Springfield is presented as a living Daughters of the American Revolution member at 69. Her father Stephen Hasham, born 1761 in Boston, served in the Revolutionary War and helped in the Battle of Bunker Hill. Hasham later worked as a carpenter and distanced distance with a cyclometer device.

Springfield Phoebe Randall Randall Charlestown N. H Stephen Hasham Boston Bunker Hill Hasham Samuel Hasham General Amherst Canada

High Grade Dresden Ribbon Description and Price

A brief notice describes high grade Dresden ribbon from six to eight inches wide with light and dark effects offered at 89 cents.

Dresden

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