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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1920

Page

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Eight Die As Boston Fli­er Hits Freight Train

A Rutland railroad freight train collision in Bellows Falls leads to eight fatalities. Named victims include George Cady 50 a freight engineer and William Farrell a fireman both from Rutland Vermont with other listed crew members Cornelius Sullivan John F Lent Frank F Lent Enoch Bullard George Simonds Francis Rafferty and brakeman A M Granger all from Vermont and Maine. The crash occurred March 14 with continued coverage on page two.

George Cady Rutland William Farrell Cornelius Sullivan Bellows Falls John F. Lent Rockingham Frank F. Lent

Anniversaries and Historic Moments Highlight Springfield Page

The page lists anniversaries and historic notes including General Pershing and Colonel Dodd in Mexico in 1916, Andrew Jackson born in 1767, and American warships wrecked at Apia in 1889. It recalls Solomon B. Griffin's retirement after 41 years and the Leviathan sailing from Hoboken to Brest with the Navy secretary and Mrs Daniels.

Pershing Colonel Dodd Mexico Andrew Jackson United States Apia Samoan Islands Pacific Ocean Solomon B. Griffin Springfield Republican Leviathan Hoboken Brest

Revolt Flares as Ebert Government Faces Widespread Strife

Reports describe battles between revolutionary troops and loyal forces across Germany. A general strike paralyses Berlin while most of the city is idle. Ebert and his cabinet flee Dresden for Stuttgart amid the crisis.

Ebert Berlin Cabinet Dresden Stuttgart

Break In ACCUSES BOARDERS OF FIRING SHOTS

Robert C. Moore a hotel proprietor died in Greenville Junction Maine and his wife Margaret Moore is in serious condition with three bullet wounds. Police report a break in and firing by boarders 45 miles away. The shooting is described as one of the county's coldest crimes.

Greenville Junction Robert C. Moore Margaret Moore Piscataquis County

Ten Drown In Shipwrecks From Weekend Storm

Ten men drowned in weekend storms. masters of two coal barges among them. Six were rescued as two coal laden barges sank and a three masted schooner ran aground four miles off Monomoy Point near Chatham. Isaiah K Stetson went aground on Handerchief shoal with four deaths. The six others were crew of coal barge No 10 owned by Consols. Continued on page P four and page 2 four.

Monomoy Point Chatham Isaiah K. Stetson New York Lunenburg N. S Handerchief Shoal The Consols

U S Force May Come After German Uprising Reports

U S cables from London and Paris confirm Germany uprising coverage, State Department notes. In Coblenz local force actions reference Captain James Mawhinney, missing after a coal barge sank off Block Island with loss of life.

Washington London Paris Germany State Department

Revolt in Germany as Berlin, Kiel shift allegiance

The upheaval grows with reports of a new government gaining support of troops in south Germany while Berlin and Kiel prepare for a general strike. Prince Eitel Friedrich named Kaiser candidate may mark a shift in power as Kapp’s Berlin government touts democracy and workers’ rights.

Berlin Associated Press Germany Copenhagen Ellen Friedrich Kaiser of Paris Prince Eitel Friedrich Kaiser Wilhelm II Kaiser” of The Sun New York Herald Boston Post

Boston Area Weather Outlook Itself

Fair and warmer conditions dominate Monday across Boston and southern New England. Tuesday sees increasing clouds with warmer temperatures and moderate southerly winds. The forecast notes similar conditions for northern New England with a mix of fair sky and rising cloudiness, mainly in the west.

Boston Washington New England New Eet Atlantic Sandy Hook Hatteras Templar Frederick J. Caldwell Jr New England Distributors Commonwealth Ave

The Old Farmer's Prediction Whispers Fair Weather

The forecast proclaims fair weather today and tonight with warmer temperatures and only a slight drop in the overnight low.

Temp report from Thompson's Spa reveals yesterday’s high

Yesterday’s temperature reading from Thompson's Spa lists a high around 84 and a mid morning measure near 9 am. The column shows scattered, unclear OCR fragments but centers on yesterday's temperature data and averages.

Thompson's Spa Masi Wiscsseasetie Wi

Last Day to File Taxes in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts 7500 people were fined last year for late federal tax returns. Today is the final filing day for this year with main and branch offices open until midnight. Mail returns must postmark by March 15 to qualify.

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