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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1918

Page

4

Ship Corinthian Goes to Pieces After Collision

The British steamer Corinthian, 446 feet, 7332 tons, struck North West Ledge near the Bay of Fundy and is pounding to pieces in a heavy sea. All 87 crew members, led by Captain David Tannock, are safe. Rescue steamers Festubert and Aberdeen saved the captain and others, while some crew reached Westport and Freeport, Nova Scotia. The cargo included 120,000 bushels of wheat and various goods under government orders.

ST. John N. B Corinthian Bay of Fundy Glasgow David Tannock Westport N. S Freeport Tannock Festubert Aberdeen Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, Ltd Belfast Ireland Alan Line Georges Island Halifax

Boston Post Office Clerks Hear Legislation Report

A large and enthusiastic meeting of the Boston Post Office Clerks' Association heard a report on pending legislation. Union speakers urged support for measures affecting wages, working conditions, and federal postal funding.

P. C Boston Post Office Clerks Associa

Clerks Union Meets at Longfellow Hall in Holiday Plans

Branch 5 held an afternoon meeting with President Barry presiding. Committee reports drew applause as Judge Moon noted the Madden bill features to stay permanent. Clerks demand reinstatement to previous or better positions and overseas members hope to return by Christmas. A memorial to the department from National President Franciscus of New York was read amid applause. A list of prominent speakers is being arranged for season meetings.

Ion Longfellow Hall Barry Legislative Committee Committee of the House Moon Congress Senate Department Franciscus New York

Prominent Men Assist at Unveiling Roslindale Honor Tablet

Prominent Boston figures attended the unveiling of a 116 name roll of honor at the old Roslindale pumping station site in Metropolitan Hill. The ceremony featured soldiers from K Company, 10th State Guard Infantry, Marines, a parade from the Municipal building, and remarks by acting Mayor Collins, Senator-elect Walsh, and community leaders.

Roslindale Boston Metropolitan Hill Metropolitan Avenue Washington Street K Company 10Th State Guard Infantry Thomas Devlin Metropolitan Hill Improvement Association FP. J. Lynch Cornelius A. Leary Lynch Chateau Thierry Belleau Wood Paris Walter L. Collins Metropolitan Iult Improvement Association John J. Walsh America Francis N. Balch Robert T. Fowler George Cherry Mt. Hope Zeebrugge A. G. Cullis J. F. Mohan Frank J. Finn William J. Scannell William E. Doyle Michael J. McTiernan John P. Breen Charles Schiano Metropolitan Hill District Ralph Perry Elizabeth Bradley France Lillian Smith Joseph Brigham

Beverly Almy Bigelow Washburn Company Listing

Beverly Almy Bigelow and Washburn Inc located at 240 42 Cabot Street with J A Newell at 220 Cabot Street referenced in the property or client listing.

Beverly Almy Bigelow & Washburn, Inc Cabot

Holdup Man Shot Down by Officer in South Boston

One man was shot in the back by a policeman while fleeing during holdups and robberies in South Boston early yesterday morning. Three other men were arrested in connection with the incidents.

South Boston

Stephen King accused in street robbery and pursuit ends with shooting

Stephen King of 174 Silver Street South Boston allegedly robbed Frank Pridzgis of 2 dollars at D and Gold streets. Patrolman O Neill fired wounding King in the back as he fled toward E and West Seventh streets. King is in City Hospital, not seriously injured. Patrolman Powers fired four shots in the air during the chase. Also arrested were Jeremiah Mahon Robert Tomilson and John J Dooley for a separate $1 robbery from Alexander Sudulski at 292 Bolton.

Stephen King Silver Street Boston Frank Pridzgis Gold Streets Bridzgis William D. O’ Neill John E. Powers Athens Street King O’neill West Seventh Streets City Hospital Powers Jeremiah Mahon Vinton Street Robert Tomilson F Street John J. Dooley Mttan Yoad Alexander Sudulski Bolton

Quaint Customs of Holly Time Christmas Number

Next week's Boston Post Sunday Magazine presents a Christmas number with entertainingly described quaint customs from many lands detailing holiday traditions and celebrations.

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