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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1921

Page

3

Victim of Hold Up Men Near Fitchburg Yard

Thomas Sheehan a 45 year old track walker was held up by two men with a revolver at each side of his head near the Boston and Maine yards in Fitchburg. After a desperate struggle he was beaten and robbed of 27 dollars. Police in Fitchburg and Leominster hunted for the assailants all day but had no clues by night. The holdup occurred after seven this morning about a mile from the engine houses in the cast yard.

Fitchburg Thomas Sheehan Boston & Maine Leominster

Demands U S recognition of Soviet Russia

Senator France of Maryland declared in New York that immediate recognition of the Soviet government in Russia by the United States has become imperative as a result of the Russo British commercial treaty.

New York Russia United States France Maryland

Special service blesses babies at Cambridge retreat close

A two weeks retreat at St Mary's Church Cambridge ended with a blessing service yesterday afternoon. About 100 babies of all ages were brought to the church for the rite conducted by Rev Joseph P Green S J who led the retreat.

St. Mary’s Church Cambridge Joseph P. Green S. J ST. Mary's Church

Body Taken From Ruins At Chicago Grain Elevator

The body of Henry Austerman a grain cryer was recovered from the ruins of the Northwestern Terminal Grain Elevator in Chicago. The huge plant was wrecked by a prop erty loss estimated between 3 and 5 million dollars after a dust explosion Saturday night. Officials said more bodies may be in the wreck and a payroll check will determine how many men are missing.

Chicago United News Henry Austerman Northwestern Terminal Wrechere Armour Grain Company

Ambulance and car collide at Washington and School

An ambulance en route from the relief station to City Hospital and a family car with six occupants collided at the intersection of Washington and School streets yesterday at noon. The ambulance swerved onto the east sidewalk after Driver Edward McNeilly of 122 Bird Street made a quick turn, while Harry O'Smith of the Charlestown Navy Yard applied brakes to prevent skidding. No injuries were reported.

Helief Station City Hospital Washington and School Streets Edward McNeilly Bird Street Harry O'Smith Marine Faracks Charlestown Navy Yard

Ex Kaiser Not Boss at Doorn Palace Decoded

Paris March 20 The burgomaster of Doorn challenged the ex Kaiser Wilhelm over who governs the town claiming sole control of its movements. Reportedly the burgomaster confronted the Kaiser at his palace and asserted local authority.

Kaiser DOORN Paris Wilhelm Kaiser Palace

Rockefeller Foundation Funds 43 Million Francs for Brussels Medical School

New York March 20 The Rockefeller Foundation announced contributions totaling 43 million francs toward a 100 million 900 thousand franc budget for the University of Brussels medical school. Funds will aid new buildings and endowments and include a nurse training school in memory of Edith Cavell and Mme A Depage who led Belgian Red Cross efforts and died on the Lusitania.

New York Medical School University of Brussels Rockefeller Foundation Edith Cavell Mme. A. Depage Red Cross

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