Milton crash kills two firefighters as train collision injures four
A Milton hook and ladder truck collided with a Bay State freight car at Centre and Canton streets at 6 PM killing two firemen and injuring four others. Motorman John Hamilton and conductor Burton A. Smalley are held for manslaughter after witnesses blamed railroad staff.
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President firm asks no inquiry in war inquiry clash
In Washington on May 16 the Senate faced a clash between administration leaders and war preparations critics. The President remained opposed to a Senate military committee inquiry, even in its modified form, signaling another test of strength over the issue as Senator Prepares for Fight and Wilson expected to win.
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Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
In the American League Boston beat Detroit 7 to 2. New York defeated St. Louis 1 to 0. Philadelphia outlasted Cleveland 6 to 5. Chicago lost to Washington 4 to 2 in 11 innings. In the National League St. Louis won 2 to 0 against Boston. Cincinnati and New York had 2 to 0 scores. Philadelphia defeated Chicago 5 to 0.
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F. Gray Co Suit Sale Advertises Men’s Suits
F Gray Co will sell men's blue serge suits silk lined fancy worsteds and cassimeres at 9.90 14.90 17.90 and 22.00. Location at Wash and Hanover Streets. ----------------------------------------------------------------
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May probe cause of Chelsea strike amid army coats contract
Investigation of a strike by more than 40 machine operators at L. F. Brundage clothing shops in Chelsea may be requested of the Department of Justice. The strike began yesterday, delaying a contract for over 50 906 olive drab service coats for the United States Army, with no wage or condition demands reported.
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Blue Serge Suits Sale At F Gray Co
Trade card announces $25 blue serge suits now 14.90 with no war prices just values at F Gray Company located at 64 Washington Street near Hanover Street Odvut.
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Coal Factories Ordered to Apply Amid Fire Warnings
Textile manufacturers and coal facilities were instructed to submit applications as a fire safety push intensifies. Officials stressed compliance to avert outbreaks and ensure regulatory oversight.
Germany’s Conquest Drive Revealed in Peace Terms
An Allied-discovered German peace terms summarize a plan for world domination beyond Europe. The document, captured in a trench and translated by France, coincides with Foreign Secretary Balfour’s Commons remarks on a famous letter, signaling broader ambitions.
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No Sincere Peace Plan by Teutons Declared in Commons
In London May 16 Foreign Secretary Balfour told the House of Commons that the central powers showed no inclination to seek peace on terms acceptable to the allies since the war began. He spoke in reply to questions about a letter from Emperor Charles of Austria to his brother-in-law which was summarized earlier.
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