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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1919
Page
9
Prices on seafood and beef show little movement as the strike disrupts supply. Haddock and groundfish from Nova Scotia and Italian fishers ease shortages, with cod and haddock reaching 15 to 20 cents per pound. Beef roasts and sirloin steaks vary, while butter, eggs, and fruit maintain or inch up on recent levels.
Mrs. Julia Strous of Boston recalls lineage from Revolutionary drummer William Albert Strous who joined at 17. Her father Richard W. Strous served in the Mexican and Civil wars, including the Fourth Rhode Island Regiment, Company G.
Fire at Laurel Park, Northampton, shortly after 2 pm destroyed two cottages and left a third badly damaged. caretaker F A Toward was burning leaves to prepare for the Chautauqua opening when flames spread to an occupied cottage formerly rented by a Boston minister and then to a nearby cottage of Miss Cora Childs of Springfield.
Four year old Robert Weeks of 30 Condor Street East Boston narrowly escaped serious injury after darting from behind an ice cart into the path of a car owned by Robert Jenks of Washington Street Winthrop.
Daniel J. Kiley filed nomination papers for district attorney yesterday and released a letter from former Mayor Hart endorsing his bid and his response. The exchange signals Kiley’s formal entry into the race.
A former mayor endorses a council president as a man of honor and public trust. He urges Republicans and Democrats to support a candidate who will resist political abuse, protect the office, and work with the police, courts, and public for efficient justice.
Resolution introduced by Rep Caldwell would invite President Wilson and cabinet to attend a joint session of Congress to formally welcome General Pershing back home in Washington on proposed date. The plan seeks a formal ceremony with high level government participation.
Ten automobilists paid small fines in the police court in Manchester New Hampshire as the opening of a drive against drivers who fail to use proper dimmer devices on headlights. State motor vehicles commissioner Olin H. Chase led the prosecution and called the cases a warning that the dimmer and other motor laws must be observed.
Mayor Charles E. Adams praised Patrolman Michael D. Reardon at roll call in Melrose City Hall for his role in rescuing a youth after a canoe capsized on ill Pond Sunday. The mayor presented Reardon with a gold coin as a personal gift while fellow officers cheered.
The funeral of Alden Weston, longtime Boston post office employee for 46 years, was held yesterday afternoon from his Dorchester home at 600 Blue Hill Avenue. The body will be taken to Duxbury, his birthplace, for burial today.
Representatives of the Department of Justice and prominent lawyers and businessmen joined relatives and friends at the funeral for John J. Lyons of 240 Norwell street Dorchester. A solemn high mass of requiem was said at St. Leo's Church on Esmond street with interment at Calvary cemetery.
Famon De Valera ends a three day Chicago campaign to raise 5 600 000 in Irish Republic bonds. The plan to sell bonds through Chicago bankers was dropped and a committee from New York and Chicago may discuss subscription. De Valera remains hopeful the Irish government will be heard at the peace conference and vows religious liberty under the republic.
The Abyssinian mission arrived in Washington July 14 in ornate dress to congratulate the United States on Allied victory. Members presented gifts including ivory tusks and gold boxes, while Dadjazgmatch Wade spoke in his native language and Wilson answered at length.
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