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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1916

Page

3

Taxicab kills Brockton man in North Main street collision

Brockton January 27 Former councilman Henry L Phillips 53 of 60 Churchill avenue was struck by a taxi on North Main as he crossed to board a car. George Nickerson 34 of Nickerson Taxicab Company the driver was arrested charged with manslaughter. He was released on 200 bail and will be arraigned tomorrow morning in local court.

Brockton Henry L. Phillips Churchill Avenue North Main Street George Nickerson Nickerson

Orphan babies aided by Wellesley drives foster parent plan

Under French guidance the Orphelinat des Armees seeks homes for war orphans. At Wellsley committees raise funds to support babies at home with foster mothers. Donors pledge 19 cents daily for two years or $36.50 yearly for updates and a photo, with teachers and alumnae joining the effort to sponsor several children.

Wellesley College Miss Family Allyn Philadelphia Orphinair Des Armees Eoes 4Alon Wellssley Orphinalat Des Armees Wellesley College

Celebration at Algonquin marks third mortgage burn

Members of the Algonquin Club held a private dinner and entertainment to mark the three year anniversary of burning their mortgage note. General Charles H. Taylor, president of the club and Boston Globe publisher, spoke briefly before a vaudeville and music program.

Algonquin Club Charles H. Taylor The Boston Globe

Cambridge Youth Arrested Over Street Assaults

William R. Rhone a 17 year old colored boy and freshman at Rindge Technical School was arrested by North Cambridge police for attacking women and girls on the street. The arrest followed a police search into a series of assaults in different hours and areas of North Cambridge that had frightened women.

William R. Rhone Station 4 North Cambridge Rhone Rindge Technical School Cambridge

Slandering the Irish Provokes Public Controversy in Boston

Frederick J. McLaughlin denounces John F. Moors and Mayor Curley for remarks insulting the Irish in Boston. He argues Moors’ indictment of the race was unjust and urges Curley to publicly resent the slur. The writer cites Irish contributions to U S governance and calls for defense of the community’s honor.

the Post Mr. Norton Sunday Post Norton John F. Moors Finance Commission Boston Curley Moors United States Philadelphia Congress Mr. Moors Frederick J. M’laughlin Suffolk County

Rickey to retire from Browns for law career in St Louis

Branch Rickey, the Browns manager, plans to leave baseball and concentrate on law. He will join Judge Williams in St Louis and enter the legal profession.

Branch ‘Rickey Browns

Harvard Star George A. Gray Released to Hub Police

George A. Gray former Harvard football star was brought to police headquarters from New York after a fugitive warrant arrest. Booked by Inspector Douglas he stated age 45 and residence in Brookline. He faces three larceny counts totaling 60 000 dollars from Chicago resident Frank Kemsel, Mrs Annie T Barton of Swampscott, and Sue T Kemsel of Cambridge.

George A. Gray Harvard New York Douglas Brookline Frank Kemsel Chicago Annie T. Barton Swampscott Sue T. Kemsel Frost Street Cambridge

Paper shortage spurs German publishers to seek government controls

Amsterdam via London Jan 28. The Berliner Tageblatt reports 300 newspaper proprietors met in Berlin to address Germanys paper shortage. They passed a resolution urging the government to regulate consumption and fix paper prices.

Amsterdam London Berliner Tageblatt Berlin Germany

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