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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1916

Page

3

Nurse Nellie Kenna Dies After Dr Searing Orgy

Nellie R Kenna a trained nurse is found dead in Dr Benjamin H Searing s apartment 56 West 11th Street after a drunken orgy Police say she was last seen alive Monday night Coroner Ellenstein notes she died likely from the effects of alcohol or possibly injuries and Searing is held at Bellevue Hospital on murder suspicions

New York Benjamin H. Searing West 11Th Street Nellie R. Kenna Searing Bellevue Hospital Ellenstein Dr. Searing

Pa Van Loon Delivers Diplomacy in New Family Adventure

In the upcoming Sunday Post Pa Van Loon leads the funny family on a diplomatic misadventure. The feature promises humor, witty dialogue, and lighthearted travel missteps as the clan navigates domestic diplomacy.

Pa van Loon Next Sunday Post

Nervous spells ease with Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pepticon Pills

A Florida woman, Mrs. Fred J. Weekley of Bagdad, reports relief from neuralgia and acute nervous spells after taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pepticon Pills together. She says she can work a full day again and even walk a mile to visit friends.

Hood Fred J. Weekley Bagdad Fla

Balfour Replies To Churchill Attack In Commons

In the House of Commons today A J Balfour first lord of the admiralty answered Colonel Winston Spencer Churchill harshly criticizing naval administration. He called Churchill attack unfortunate in form and substance and likely to cause misgivings among the people.

London A. J. Balfour Admiralty House of Commons Winston Spencer Churchill Naval

Balfour Denies Churchill Charges Over Naval Shipwright Shortages

In a heated debate, Mr. Balfour denied Colonel Churchill's allegations about depleting skilled shipwrights by early army enlistment. Churchill rebutted on battleship and destroyer delays while urging faster construction. The House approved navy funding while urging effort to ease labor shortages and maintain strength.

Churchill Great Britain Balfour House of Commons James M. Hogge Edinburgh Committee of the House Colonel Churchill Lord Fisher Sir Henry Jackson John Fisher

Churchill’s Paradoxical Debate on Monitors and Admiralty Roles

The House of Commons heard Churchill champion a paradoxical view while praising Sir Henry Jackson. Balfour and Markham clashed over monitor guns from America, and Lord Fisher attended a war council meeting with Asquith to advise on naval strategy.

Churchill Henry Jackson Sir Henry John Balfour Sir Arthur Basil Markham Nottinghamshire Amer Mr. Balfour Dardanelles Belgium Grand Fleet Admiralty Lord Fisher War Council Asquith House of Commons Winston Spencer Churchill

Camp Fire Girls Hold Oath Ceremony at Mt Bellingham Church

Opechee, identified as Her Indian name, led the oath of obligation for 50 new Camp Fire Girls in the Wakeriat Council during an exhibition at the Mt. Bellingham M. E. Church in Chelsea last night.

Opechee Wakeriat Council of Campfire Girls Mt. Bellingham M

Public exhibition by Mt Bel Wakeriat Council Campfire Girls

Sixty young women in full ceremonial costume from five Campfire Girls camps performed a public demonstration of their work in Mt Bel. The event showcased their cooperative projects and community service efforts within the Council.

Wakeriat Council Campfire Girls of America Mt. Bel

Campfire Girls Initiate 35 New Members at Ingham Church

At Ingham Methodist Church in Chelsea last night 35 new Campfire Girls from Melrose and surrounding towns were welcomed into the group amid a ceremony.

Ingham Methodist Church Chelsea Melrose

Committee Favors New Year’s Day Holiday

The committee on legal affairs endorsed New Year's Day as a holiday after discussing the matter yesterday. Several members dissented from the report, while the committee has consistently turned down similar measures in the past.

Committee On Legal Affairs

Allies Reply On Mails And Blockade To Washington

The Joint Anglo French reply to the American note on the detention of mails has been mailed to Washington for presentation to the State Department by English and French ambassadors. The blockade reply is nearly ready and will be handed to Ambassador Page within days for transmission by mail, running between seven thousand and eight thousand words.

U. S London Washington State Department Ambassador Page

Zeppelin Damaged in Sunday Raid Sightings Reported

London reports from Kent by newspaper correspondents say a Zeppelin taking part in Sundays raid was damaged by anti aircraft fire. A craft seen over the Kentish coast early Monday appeared to be in difficulty and an explosion on board was reported when struck. A broken Zeppelin propeller fragment was found in Kent today.

London Kent Kentish

Five More Die of Zeppelin Raid Injuries

The war office reports five more deaths among those injured in the recent air raid. Total casualties listed: killed nine men four women and six children. injured twenty two men twenty two women and eight children.

London War Office

Rumors Reach London of Enver Pasha’s Death

An Athens dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph reports rumors of the Turkish minister of war Enver Pasha’s death, with attempts to confirm or deny the report remaining inconclusive.

London Athens Exchange Telegraph Company Enver Pasha

Springfield man released by Germany

One American and seven British detainees from Ruhleben camp near Berlin have reached Rotterdam en route to London. The American is Eugene Smith of Springfield Massachusetts, held prisoner in Germany for six months.

Springfield Man Germany Ruhleben Berlin Tongland Eugene Smith Springfield Mass

Harvard Musicians in Concert Tonight at Cambridge Hall

The Harvard varsity musical clubs present their annual Cambridge concert for undergraduates and Cambridge residents in the John Knowles Paine concert hall. More than 60 members from the glee banjo and mandolin clubs participate in the program.

Harvard Cambridge John Knowles Paine

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