Unclear Listing of Prices and Items
Fragment mentions a price of 7.00 and items described as sulky and Kray, with unclear context and garbled phrasing. No identifiable people or organizations are legible.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1918
Page
2
Fragment mentions a price of 7.00 and items described as sulky and Kray, with unclear context and garbled phrasing. No identifiable people or organizations are legible.
Albert C. Burrage may owe about $1,000,000 after Thomas W. Proctor the Supreme Court appointed master reported May 1913 findings. The master’s report outlines facts for later court action in two suits brought by Louis Ross against Burrage.
An 1910 agreement between Ross and Burrage paid Ross nothing per month plus expenses and 5 percent in common stock profits for properties he brought to Burrage. Dispute centers on whether Chuquicamata mines in Chile were included, a point Burrage intended.
Ross claims Burrage concealed transfers of the Chuquicamata mines to Guggenheims and Chile Exploration, leaving Ross to accept $100,000 for services. He says Burrage should pay $1 million, citing Ross’s discovery of the Chuquicamata mine and Chile Copper Company’s rise to a multibillion valuation.
Hoover a bottle fed baby pig is fostered by Mrs William Hughes of Russell New York. He was too weak to survive with the litter so she placed him on a special diet. He rests in a cushioned basket in the finches kitchen under careful supervision.
The novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help begins today with private participation across Mission Church Roxbury and St Peter’s Meeting House Hill Dorchester, closing Sunday at 3 pm with shrine blessing. 40 hours devotion also at St William’s Savin Hill and other Greater Boston churches.
London dispatch notes General von Stein overpromises in the current offensive. The Daily Mail says German calculations claiming rapid victory fail due to fatal flaws and the stubborn moral force of Britain France and America.
A 500 star service flag for East Boston boys in the service will be unfurled at Cottage and Sumner with a band concert and speakers Mayor Peters Speaker Cox Congressman Tague and Sergeant Edward B Creed. An American flag with allied flags will be flown alongside the service flag.
Dallas journalist Silliman Evans, former clerk at the American legation in Copenhagen, posted a $5000 bond and was freed after arrest related to entry of Russian crown jewels. He must appear in New York on July 2 for a hearing, and a legation seal box found in his rooms was sent to Washington by messenger.
Dublin reports say training camps for Irish American troops will be set up in Ireland. Local committees will organize centers, and the move is viewed by many as beneficial to Ireland's situation.
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