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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1911
Page
5
The steamer Consul Grostuck, in Haitian waters with former Venezuelan president Castro aboard, is regarded as an international pirate after Germany formally repudiated the flag. The U S government was informed by cable from the American embassy in Berlin.
Article discusses possible status change for Consul Grostuck by transfer to the Haitian government as originally intended. It also notes that if Castro is found aboard, he will be sent back to Europe on the first steamer.
President Taft promised a Maryland committee appointed by Governor Crothers that he would write a letter endorsing the See America First movement started in Baltimore.
The Boston police and the Watch and Ward Society mount a statewide search for Mamie Sheer age 14 of 20 Laconia street who is believed abducted.
Secretary J Frank Chase of the Watch and Ward Society offers a 25 reward for evidence leading to the return of 14 year old Mamie Sheer who left home May 16 and did not return Police reported a nearby male on Laconia street may be involved Agents have been assigned to investigate the disappearance Mrs Sheer notes the girl’s first night away from home she is described as five feet tall 120 pounds with black hair and neat clothing
Salem June 15 Patrick J Lyons Lawrence streets superintendent defended his actions in the Lawrence graft trial blaming inefficiency in experience and overcredulity not graft. He testified in his own defence detailing reasons for acts that raised graft suspicions.
The Newton Catholic Club in West Newton, with over 400 members, will construct a new clubhouse next to the existing facility on Washington Street. Groundbreaking is set for June 17 with an outdoor fete and baseball game, and the $15,000 project by Mulcahy and McLaughlin is due for completion in about six months. Father Francis J. Cronin leads the club’s growth and athletic enthusiasm.
A new frame structure two and one half stories high in Colonial style will connect to the current headquarters by a corridor and face Washington street. The basement will house four bowling alleys and a pillard room intended for five facilities.
O A Palmer of Lansing Michigan was chosen as president of the State Fire Marshals Association of North America at its convention in Chicago, closing today.
Emperor Nicholas of Russia visited the second division of the United States Atlantic fleet at Cronstadt. He toured the battleships Louisiana Kansas New Hampshire and South Carolina under Rear Admiral Charles J Badger and presented signed portraits to the admiral and ship captains.
Lowell brief reports 9-year-old John Armstrong drowned while swimming with two other boys in the Western Canal. Authorities advise caution around waters.
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