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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1917

Page

2

Suffragists’ Comedy Riot at White House Sparks 18 Arrests

A July 4 suffrage demonstration by the Woman’s Party in front of the White House devolved into a comedy riot with 18 arrests as police removed banners and clashed with marchers. Lucy Burns led a bold protest while the crowd watched. several delegations from multiple states were detained for unlawful assembly.

Washington Woman’s Party White House Wilson Potomac Woman's Party House of Detention Lucy Burns Joy Young Vida Milholland L. A. Green New York Margaret Whittemore Detroit Walter Adams Norfolk Elizabeth Stuyvesant Cincinnati Helena Hill Weed Norwalk Conn Gladys Greiner Baltimore

Two Rooms Fitted With Beds and Chairs Supplying Meals

Readable fragment indicates two large rooms furnished with beds and chairs. Meals are being supplied from outside sources to the occupants. Further details are not visible in the fragment.

Charlestown Sailor Drowns in Harbor Incident

A Charlestown boy and crew member aboard the U S S Seattle drowned in a harbor incident. The event involved the Charlestown sailor during routine duties, with authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding the drowning. Further details were not provided in the report.

Navy Telegram Brings Word of Dunn Sons Death

John Dunn of 10 Hancock street Charlestown learns his son John J Dunn 16 a crew member of the U S Seattle has drowned Navy Department promises further particulars The youth had served three months and was stationed at Newport and later New York He wrote home but never disclosed ship location His mother fainted when receiving the telegram after dreaming of his death.

John Dunn Hancock Street Charlestown Navy Department John J. Dunn Seattle Young Dunn Navy Newport New York

Jesse Pomeroy Spends Holiday in the Yard

Cherry Hill at Charlestown State Prison reports the yard was opened yesterday with Jesse Pomeroy and another long term inmate released from cells for yard privileges. This marks the first time such access occurred at the facility.

Jesse Pomeroy Cherry Hill State Prison Charlestown Jesse

Church left bulk of bishop's estate in will

Trenton New Jersey July 4 The greater part of the estate of the late Bishop James A McFaul of the Catholic diocese of Trenton is left by a will to carry on charitable and religious work by the bishop's successor who is yet to be named The value of the bishop's estate is not given.

Trenton N. J James A. McFaul

Cincinnati Holds Annual Gathering at University Club

The Massachusetts Society of Cincinnati held its annual Fourth of July dinner at the University Club on Beacon Street. Invited speakers included Commandant Rush of the navy yard and Henry M. Rogers, head of the Loyal Legion for Massachusetts. the society was founded in 1783 and has met every July Fourth since.

Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati University Club Beacon ‘Street Commandant Rush Navy Yard Henry M. Rogers Loyal Legion Massachusetts

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