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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1916
Page
11
Greek Army Now in Peril
The Greek government faces a food supply crisis for troops at Serres after Allied destruction of railway bridges in northern Greece. Despatches report Demir-Hissar bridge blown, severing routes to eastern Macedonia and leaving Serres heavily dependent on Saloniki for victuals. Rumors of Bulgars and Germans advance swirl without confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Serres
Greece
Reuter
Saloniki
Demir-Hissar
Macedonia
Struma
Karesculi
Kavala
Demir-Hisser
Kilinder
Police Guard Westfield As Strikes Loom
Westfield witnesses 150 heavily armed police deployed to deter possible rioting as 500 workers threaten to block plant resumption at H B Smith steam boiler works. Strikers including 400 laborers and 100 machinists plan picketing at dawn with police guarding both plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
H. B. Smith
Polish Hall
Westfield Police Mobilize in Labor Dispute StandOff
Westfield sees a force surge as 40 State police plus Metropolitan officers under Deputy Chief Neal and Lt Chapman arrive with Springfield and Holyoke squads. Officers carry sidearms as they guard the North and South plant areas while company guards vow to restart operations and employ all willing workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
George CC. Neal
Metropolitan Police
Chapman
John J. Murphy
Edward M. Woods
Springfield
Holyoke
Rights for Neutrals Studied by New International Institute
Secretary Lansing proposes neutrals rights in a study to reverse established neutrality practice favoring belligerents. The aim is to outline duties and protect neutral nations as part of the American Institute of International Law. Lansing serves as one of five U S members of the institute formed at the Pan American Scientific Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lansing
American Institute of International Law
James Brown Scott
Institute
United States
Waiters Joking Strike at Crawford House Banquet
The so called strike by Crawford House waiters during a Massachusetts Pharmaceutical Association banquet was a staged stunt by master of ceremonies Carroll J. Swan. Waiters union agents said the event and the heated argument were planned to craft a false impression and the staff has no grievances against hotel management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford House
Massachusetts Pharmaceutical Association
Carrol J. Swan
Waiters’ Union
Swan
Two French Generals Relieved of Command
Marseilles France Jan 15 General Gallieni minister of war has relieved General Serviere commander of the Fifteenth Regiment and General Bernard governor of Marseilles of their commands per a report by General d Amade Deputy Bouisson says he will interpellate the government on the war ministers action, naming Paul Deschanel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
France
Gallieni
Serviere
Bernard
d'Amade
Bouisson
Paul Deschanel
Chamber of Deputies
Carranza Promises Punishment for Mining Men Killings
Washington January 16 General Carranza reaffirmed to the United States that he will do his best to punish those responsible for the murders of American mining men near Santa Ysabel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carranza
United States
Santa Ysabel
Carranza pledges pursuit of Santa Ysabel massacre perpetrators
Consul Silliman reports Carranza has issued orders for immediate pursuit and punishment of those responsible. Carranza says the atrocity was likely linked to Villa and promises death for bandits outside the law. He appeals for U S patience while protecting Americans and foreigners in the Central railway district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silliman
State Department
Queretaro
Carranya
Department
Eliseo Arredondo
Carranza
Santa Ysabel
Villa
Secretary of State
United States
Central Railway
Trevino
Pope's Aid Promised to Belgium by the Pope
Cardinal Mercier reported that Pope Benedict assured him of favorable sentiments toward Belgium and the French population in invaded territory after a private audience. The discussion occurred this morning as Mercier met the pope at the door of the private library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
Benedict
Cardinal Mercier Delivers Belgians' Plea to Pope in Rome
Cardinal Mercier reports to the Pope on Belgium's ecclesiastical, political, and economic needs. The Pope pledges support while urging strict neutrality to safeguard Holy See influence during a critical moment. Italian papers speculate on Mercier's two week visit and its aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
Holy See
Rome
Death of Norwood Civil War veteran Constant Whitney
Constant 8 Whitney longtime Norwood resident died at home on Vernon street at age 79. He served in Company I of the Thirty-ninth Massachusetts Infantry during the Civil War and had lived in Norwood for over 40 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwood
Constant
Whitney
Vernon Street
Thirty-ninth
Massachusetts Infantry
Fire destroys warehouse at Prison Point yards
A wooden storehouse in the Prison Point freight yards burned yesterday morning. Saw dust and excelsior valued at 3000 were destroyed. The fire started by a defective wire. The building was occupied by Joseph Malone of 8 Chapman Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prison Point
Joseph Malone
Chapman Street
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