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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1919

Page

7

Prouty Death Suits Against Grand Trunk Total $337000

Sums totaling 337000 are filed in U S District Court against the Grand Trunk railroad over a summer accident that killed former Governor George H. Prouty and his chauffeur J W Blay. Mrs Henrietta Prouty seeks 300000 for her husband’s death and 7600 for the auto loss. Mrs Blay seeks 30000 for Blay’s death.

Montpelier U. S S Grand Trunk Railroad of Canada George H. Prouty J. W. Blay Prouty Automobile Grand Trunk Ascot Quebec Henrietta Prouty Blay

Cables Between England and Holland Interrupted

The Commercial Cable Company announced that cables between England and Holland have been interrupted and an auxiliary wireless service has been installed pending repairs.

New York England Holland

No Pain from Freezone Corn Treatment Claim

An advertisement claims Freezone instantly stops pain on corns or calluses and allows the troublesome skin to be lifted away effortlessly. The text emphasizes painless results and suggests magic-like effectiveness.

Names on Today's War Lists

Casualties from the War Department for the nation total 417 men, up over 100 from yesterday. The list shows 51 fatalities listed as died of disease, 20 men severely wounded, and the remainder as slightly wounded or undetermined degree.

War Department

Local War Casualty List Shows 24 Reported

Static casualty roll indicates a national rise but local entries show 24 names on the list with one death and two severely wounded. Capt Robert F. Randolph of West Medford and Lt Harry H. Graves of Athol are the only commissioned officers listed as wounded. others are separated by status as dead wounded missing or disease.

Robert F. Randolph Playstead Street West Medford Harry H. Graves Main Street Athol Playstead Rd Main St

New England Boy on Casualty List Died of Disease

Official casualty list reports Pt. Raymond Worthington Cooley from Greenfield with address 168 Main St. The entry notes death by disease during service time in the New England area.

New England Raymond Worthington Cooley Main St Greenfield

Severely Wounded Veterans Listed With Addresses

A list of severely wounded individuals with home addresses across New England and nearby states. Names include William V. Brennan, Irving Dorman, Robert F. Randolph, Harry H. Graves, Lewis B. Norton, Patrick Kelly, John R. Anderson, Thomas Florentino, Edward I. Cohen, Egidio Epifano, Samuel J. Dana, Joseph Landin, John W. Bates, Wilbur W. Garfield, Roy W. Campbell, Charles E. McCullough, Allen B. Nixon, Morris Kramer, Charles LaPlante, Walter Ke Wheeler, Frank Xavier Whelan, Floyd E. Wilfore and others.

John W. Bates Smith Sst Fall River Wilbur W. Garfield ST. Johnsbury Roy W. Campbell Robbinston Charles E. McCullough Sheldon St Providence R. I Allen B. Nixon Barra Morris Kramer Main St Ansonia Conn Charles LaPlante Clarence St Roxbury Walter KE. Wheeler Shirley Frank Xavier Whelan Auburn St Manchester N. H Floyd E. Wilfore Williamston

Depositions Taken in Cassidy Estate Contest

Depositions were taken in Bangor before James D. Maxwell in the Municipal Court for Cassidy estate litigation. Proponents include Dr Luther B Mason and Edgard M Simpson leads for Ryder and Simpson. Contestants are represented by Fitzpatrick of Coakley’s Boston office, W R Pattan gall of Augusta and Raymond Fellows of Bangor.

Bangor Cassidy James D. Maxwell Municipal Court Luther B. Mason Attorney Fitzpatrick Coakley Boston W. R. Pattangall Augusta Raymond Fellows Edgard M. Simpson Ryder & Simpson

Mayor Peters Receives Cable From Logan In France

A cable from Colonel Edward J. Logan, reinstated head of the 101st Regiment in France, reaches Mayor Peters and is published by Acting Mayor Ford. Logan thanks citizens, recalls lost men, and expresses mixed joy at returning to duty in a somber mood.

Peters Edward JL. Logan 101St France Washington Francis J. W. Ford Logan Rostow

Milliken Asked to Run For Vice President

Governor Carl L. Milliken, in Washington, replies to a note about a Republican movement in Augusta to secure his nomination for Vice President at the next national convention. The message includes a quoted remark comparing the request to asking a colored gentleman to change a hundred dollar bill.

Augusta Carl L. Milliken Washington

Mrs Cenise Jack Refuses $1 Fine Over Feb 24 Meeting

Mrs Cenise C Jack wife of Harvard Professor Jack was fined $1 for addressing a meeting on the Common on Feb 24 the Wilson visit day. She said she would appeal to a higher court after Judge Duff sentenced her in Central Court, was released in recognizance for April Grand Jury. Suffragists praised her stand as indignant crowd formed outside.

Cenise C. Jack Jack Harvard Wilson Duff Central Court

Ten-Year-Old Thief flees with $272 from Chelsea store

A 10-year-old boy grabbed a wallet with 272 dollars from Lena Seltzer’s Chelsea shop at 138 Broadway. The teamster recovered 225 before the boy escaped, dropping small bills. He later surfaced near a pawnshop buying a second-hand watch for 4 with a 10 bill, and was taken to the station and turned over to his mother for court.

Lena Seltzer Broadway Chelsea Herbert Bradley Timothy J. Cunningham

Governor seeks large British loan to fund Jamaica factories

Kingston Jamaica March 4 report says the Governor proposes negotiating a large loan with Britain to develop Jamaica resources. Funds would back canning factories and the fibre industry and support medical and agricultural colleges for West Indies students.

Kingston Jamaica West Indies

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