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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1915
Page
6
The centenary peace pageant in Lexington succeeded financially with over $15,000 seats donated to the American Red Cross. Board of directors approved a profit that will fund a $1000 contribution after all expenses were paid.
Two robbers who stole 40 dollars from a Malden square business desk were captured by Patrolman John W. Lenehan after a daylight chase through the city. Several shots were fired during the pursuit. The suspects John J. Kirby and William Norton, ages 23 and 21, face Malden district court today.
Akira Kelley an 87 year old man who wandered from a Yarmouth campground with his dog to pick huckleberries was found this morning near the South Yarmouth depot several miles from the campground. The dog remained with him.
Mary Alice Brown helps Charlie Thomas receive a surprise Christmas package from friends. The note names a group including Francis Willett and Corrigan, and Charlie learns the girls planned the gift while their town left for Christmas. Sam and Lem frame the moment as a test of Lem’s reform.
In a lively scene Mary Alice notes the Willetts plan a grand gift for the girls and praises Martha for organizing the art department. Mr Willett approves sending an item to New York while Lam and Sam clear debris and Charlie admires the shiny instruments. Mrs Brown asks about Tom as the group ponders the outfit’s utilities.
Two British submarines are to be launched in a double event at the Fore River shipyard in Quincy on July 26. One boat will follow the other as soon as it is released, part of a large submarine fleet being built for Great Britain.
The Sunday Post unveils a new Pictorial Section featuring four complete pages of photographs. The launch promises a rich visual showcase to accompany the paper’s regular fare.
The New England Manufacturing Company won a permit to produce powerful explosives for shells at a plant being built on Merrimac Chemical land in North Woburn. The Wo burn Board of Aldermen granted the permit after a public hearing.
Alderman John A. Mullen of Everett opposed to New England Gas and Coke Company petition to manufacture benzol in Everett. A heated outside argument with company officials followed the hearing. The firm may transfer the plant to the U S government if war arises, and after the war would produce dye stuffs. The board voted 9 to 8.
The White Star liner Baltic left New York for Liverpool at 5 PM after a five hour delay to load what officials call the largest cargo ever carried. The ship’s 15000 ton capacity is filled mainly with munitions including 50 auto trucks aircraft and hundreds of cases of cartridges.
Special watchmen and detectives examined all passengers and accompanying friends at the pier. White Star Line announced it will exclude friends of passengers from departures until further notice, a rule already enforced by the Baltic and several other lines. the Baltic carried 344 passengers.
Reports in Cornish New Hampshire claimed George T. Marye had submitted resignation as American ambassador to Petrograd. Officials at Harlakenden House said the President did not know of any resignation and would not comment beyond that.
Travel to California with personal escort at moderate cost via Through cars across Denver and Salt Lake City with stunning Colorado scenery. Alex Stocks, New England Agent for C B & Q R R, invites inquiries at 64 Washington St Boston or by phone Main 4887 for personally conducted tours.
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