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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1919
Page
24
Private Robert Wallace of Bath Maine arrived on the steamer Peerless and carried the French War Cross with two citations. He was isolated from his comrades by a barrage and single handedly defended a trench against an enemy patrol, killing three members.
The Schoenherr Co. advertises a free trial of a remedy claiming to expel tapeworms within an hour without pain or dieting and to relieve stomach trouble. It offers the guarantee that if not effective it costs nothing and invites readers to write to Dept. 63 Milwaukee Wis. for the trial.
Cardinal O Connell of Boston met about 600 wounded and sick soldiers at U S Army General Hospital No 9 in Lakewood New Jersey. The informal visit welcomed Yankee Division troops especially the 101st Regiment from Boston many of whom have not yet been home since arriving in this area. He spoke to the men in part addressing New England’s support and pride.
A cardinal praised the 26th Division soldiers for their service and urged them to resist temptation to dwell on hardship. Colonel Mason guided the visit as the cardinal toured wards with the list of attending veterans including Bigwood, Blanchette, Crowley, Mahoney, Corcoran, Manger, Moran, Cronin, Underwood, Wayne, Manard, Noyd, Bissonnette, Connors, McCarthy, OConnor, Cummings, Hickey, Reilly, Higgins, Nylander, Davis, Jardine, Lady, Packard, Smith, and Waton.
New Haven Feb 13 A jury in Superior Court finds Mrs Annie F Monahan guilty of murder in the second degree in the death of her third husband John P Monahan by poison. Judge Webb imposes life imprisonment and Monahan smiles as the sentence is read.
Attorney General Attwill ruled a proposed ban on baking bread, rolls, cake and other foods between 4 p m and 4 a m unconstitutional. The opinion was issued to the legislative committee on bills during its third reading on a bill from the American Federation of Labor.
Private John Stankevich of Worces ter, 104th Infantry, recounts a two day shell hole stakeout with no food or water. He charged a German with hand grenades using bayonet, was wounded in the abdomen but survived, with prior shrapnel wounds at Chateau Thierry.
Stella Archook and Alexander Krolle appeared in Chelsea Court charged with murdering Peter Archook by poisoning. They were held without bail as chemists tested stomach deposits and contents of two decanters and a coffee bottle found at 45 Walnut Street. A hearing is set for next Thursday morning.
David Gelewitz acted quickly after a fire at 866 Centre Street Jamaica Plain. He restrained a hysterical mother who tried to fling her baby to a passerby as smoke filled the third floor hallway. Firefighters contained the blaze with hand extinguishers and damage was slight.
New York report from the eighth annual Retail Dry Goods Association convention notes gradual normalization of trade and softening prices. Jesse I. Strauss of Macy says manufacturers warned of scarcity and cite vast raw material stocks that should lower prices for consumers soon.
Franklin New Hampshire February 13 Gilbert Hodges aged 62 percent formerly prominent Boston civil engineer died today from pneumonia after influenza. He oversaw Union Pacific railroad west works as engineer for new construction and was consulting engineer for the Boston Lowell railroad. He surveyed many new trolleys in the Atlantic States and was former president of the Medford Common Council and a 82nd degree Mason. His son Major Gilbert Hodges of Boston serves with the A E F in France. He leaves a widow a daughter and three sons.
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