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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1914

Page

15

Dog Wolf Like Creature Terrorizes Boston Crowd

A wolf like dog dashed through Cambridge and Boston last night biting eight men and boys before being shot on State street near Atlantic avenue. As it fled toward Scollay square, about 1000 men and boys chased it along with many police, some riding in a police auto pressed into service.

Cambridge Boston State Street Atlantic Avenue Scollay Square West End Victor Rose Chambers Street Montague Rose Court Street Charles Muller Irving Street Reief Hospital

Boston dog chase ends in fatal rabid bite spree

A large mongrel exposed to rabies ran from Cambridge through Boston attracting a crowd of runners and officers. Fourteen shots felled the beast after a lengthy pursuit. Several bite victims were treated and the dog was taken to City Hall Avenue for health inspection.

State Street Station 2 City Hall Avenue Cambridge John Hennessey Cambridge Street Manuel Rogers First Street Boston Joy Street H. W. Andrews Edward Berry Board of Health

Walsh Names Secretary

Governor Walsh selects Thomas H. Connelly as private secretary. Connelly, 32, succeeds John F. Meaney who was acting secretary. Connelly formerly served as assistant and is a graduates of English High School. He captained the football team and led the interscholastic league, and was admitted to the bar two years ago.

Thomas H. Connelly Walsh Connelly John F. Meaney Mr. Connelly Ffe

Hoist Horse Rescued From 12-Foot Trench With Derrick

A large crowd watched as Clinton Fruit Company wagon driver toppled into a trench while avoiding a passing vehicle. Police and an SPCA ambulance aided the rescue using a derrick and straps after the horse balked at ropes. The animal was hoisted to safety and laid on planks across the trench.

Tremont Street No. 166 Clinton Fruit Company Clinton Street Martin King Walter B. Pope Society Tremont Stree

Groundfish Prices Dip as 15 Vessels Dock at Boston Pier

Fresh groundfish prices eased after 15 fishing vessels arrived at the South Boston fish pier. Prices for mad dock and various cod and hake grades shifted slightly while swordfish and other catches kept markets active. The day also featured arrivals and departures of steamships with bananas, tourists, and cargo as Boston observes Charles W. Blodgett Day while fundraising for the city’s babies lags.

South Boston Maddock Cod Hake Lock del Cabral Phil Manter Nellie Phoebe A. Perry Jorgina R. Dorothea Hussey Hockmock Eleanor Thelma H. Nellie United Fruit Simon Port Antonio Jamaica Long Wharf Amy Lodge James Watson Violet Watson Alfred E. Schloss Anthony Samuels Boston Red Star Line Marquette Philadelphia Charlestown Antwerp London Tivives Havana Bocas del Toro Charles W. Blodgett

Shipping News Arrivals and Sailings List

The Itasca and a flotilla of steamers including Ivernia Benison Mediterranean ports and more arrived at New London and other ports to sail for New York Philadelphia and Havana among others. A long roster names vessels such as Prince George Canopic Governor Cobb Tivives and Grecian plus ports from Nova Scotia to Massachusetts.

Ivernia New York Marquette Philadelphia Cambrian London Santa Theresa Canopic Naples Governor Cobb St. John N. B Tivives Havana Bocas del Toro Prince George Yarmouth Grecian George Hawley Newport News Merose Norfolk Suffolk Dorchester F. J. Lisman Nwfolk Massachus

New York and New Jersey Towing Figures Reported

Setts New York Jonas H French Scituate schooners Catawamteak sailed Aug 19 did not go tugs Mercury Rockport to tow scow 63 to Hurricane Island Me will return with scow 64 for Rockport Taurus Lynn towing lighter Bessie J and will re turn with lighter Columbia Concord New Bedford I c sailed 19 Security towing barge 8 O Co No 124 from Portland and 58 New York Leader Gloucester towing fishing schooner Hammond Orion New York towing barges Edgewater Hackensack and Troy Ida M Chase Rockport towing barge Sand King

Setts New York Jonas H. French Scituate Catawamteak Mercury Rockport Hurricane Island Taurus Lynn Bessie J Columbia Concord New Bedford I. c Security O, Co Portland Leader Gloucester Hammond Orion Edgewater Hackensack Troy Ida M. Chase Sand King

Signals to be placed on bridges by Boston & Maine

Boston and Maine railroad will install a full signal system on bridges between Portsmouth and Kittery Dover Point and York Harbor to mark safe passages and draw openings at night. Lights will be red green and white with electric power replacing oil lamps under War Department navigation rules.

Portsmouth N. H War Department For Boston & Maine Railroad Fortsmouth Kittery Dover Point York Harbor

Ambassador's Son Wounded in Battle

Count Von Beckendorff, the Russian ambassador in London, reports his youngest son Count Peter Von Beckendorff was slightly wounded in the shoulder while fighting with Russian forces on the German eastern frontier. He lies in a hospital at Vilna.

London Count von Beckendorff Count Peter von Beckendorff Vilna

Fresh Vegetables Sold Fresh From Nearest Markets

Fragmentary text describes vegetables built from the nearest markets and references names like ANNY Sim merd in the country. It mentions washing cans and being unable to be positive.

Obituaries and funeral notices from Roxbury and surrounding areas

In Roxbury Dorchester and nearby towns several obituaries and funeral notices are listed for August 18 to 21. Names include Burns Cusick Diehl Duke Ferguson Hagerton Hayes Kimball Lord Luna Mackay Madden Murray Nicholson Robbins Rogerson among others with funeral times and church details.

Pat- Burns Roxbury Mee Burns Nes Clougher Orchard St Rox Et al St. Patrick’s Church Aeel Luna Stoughton Manuel Joseph Maximiano Mary Luna Borges Summer St Somerville St. Anthony's Church Portland St Cambridge MacKay Jaakeville Mags John C Barbara Thomas Mackay Waterman Chapel Washington St Madden Charlestown Nellie A Joseph Madden Terry West End Monument St St. Catherine's Church Murray Bedford Mass Thomas Murray St. Michael's Church Nicholson Framingham George William Nicholson Trowbridge South Framingham Buriel Hope Daie Worcester Robbins Brookline George le Forest Robbins Addington Road Woodlawn Acton Rogerson John J. Rogerson Michael Joseph Mary Rogerson

United States Football Assn Sets Cup Dates

The United States Football Association announced dates for the national challenge cup with rounds due by Nov. 1 1914 for the first round Dec. 13 for the second Feb. 21 1915 for the third March 21 for the fourth semi finals by April 18 and the final by May 2 entries close September 15 and drawings scheduled in New York on September 17.

New York United States Football Association

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