Double Engagement Announced By Woodlands Family
In Newburyport on February 13 cards announced engagements of Frances Catherine Cashman to First Lieutenant William Henry Maguire of Harvard and Pauline Cashman to Ensign Freeman James Condon of the U S S Georgia. Both brides-to-be are prominent in local society and have long supported war charities. They are daughters of Michael Cashman of Cashman Brothers, large regional contractors.
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Newburyport
Woodlands
Michael Cashman
Frances Cath
Erine Cashman
William Henry Maguire
Harvard
Pauline Cashman
Freeman James Condon
U.S. S
Georgia
Cashman B Brothers
Freeman J. Condon
United States Navy
Ensign Freeman J. Condon
Fortifying Boston Harbor Islands Planned by Government
Governor McCall informs the Legislature that the federal government plans to acquire Great and Middle Brewster Islands in Boston harbor for fortifications. Secretary of War Baker confirms the move and says negotiations for the two islands are underway to strengthen Boston harbor defense.
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Great
Brewster Islands
Boston Harbor
McCall
Baker
Boston
Germans Question Trotzky Peace Move in German Press
Amsterdam reports that German leaders react with dissatisfaction and suspicion over Trotzky's suggested peace. Berlin papers debate whether the Bolsheviks will sign a regular treaty and note rapid Russian demobilization orders following new communications.
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Amsterdam
Trotzky
Kreuz Zeitung
Berlin
Lettlery S&s
Sdk Gk Cir
Open Main Gate Delays Work at Charlestown Docks
Mystic docks at Pier 46 in Charlestown faced a work stoppage as 250 Longshoremen from the Charlestown Local Union refused to work unless the main gate to the pier was opened. Boston and Maine officials cited lack of a watchman to patrol the entrance as their reason to withhold action. The men vowed not to work until access is granted.
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Mystic Docks
Charlestown
Longshoremen’s Union of
Boston & Maine
Cliar
Vienna Papers React To Wilson Speech
Vienna newspapers mark President Wilsons address as calmer and open to dialogue while noting it does not advance peace. Neue Wiener Journal says London Paris and Rome may be disappointed by his reply to Counts Hertling and Czernin. Arbeiter Zeitung calls it a step toward peace and urges Hertling and Czernin to respond.
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Berlin
Koeinische Volkszeitung
Russia
Trotzky
Amsterdam
Wilson
Vienna
Neue Wiener Journal
London
Paris
Rome
Count von Hertling
Count Czernin
Versailles
Arbeiter Zeitung
Count Crernin
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New England
C. A. Lockhart
Keel
Mr. Lockhart
Tremont Street
LACE
Battenburg
P. K
William H. Maguire
Frances C. Cashman
Frances Catherine Cashman
Uncle Sam
Sphnkeers
Globe Automatic Sprinkler CO
Milk St
Ft. Hil
C. & H. and Albert
Weice I
Asa Dee
Nainsook
Hamburg
Coats
Crompton
Balkan Norfolk
Gilbert
Bigelow & Dowse Company
Franklin St
Mammoth Drug Department
Pinkham’s
Gray’s
Clapp
Farr
Storm King
I.co
Furniture Bargains
Tabourette
Aannie
China
Norfolk
Rogers
Reg
Neer
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