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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1917

Page

1

Endicott Ends Fore River Strike at Bethlehem Plant

Endicott acts as arbiter settling a labor dispute at the Fore River Bethlehem Shipbuilding plant. work resumes today after an agreement with Fore River officials to end a strike that had disrupted wartime production. Henry B. Endicott, Massachusetts food administrator, mediated the settlement reached yesterday.

Great Quincy Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Henry B. Endicott Bay State Massachusetts Committee On Public Safety Fore River Company

Endicott Refuses Arbitration Without Strikeback Acceptance

In a frequent move the official Mr Endicott declared he would not serve as arbiter unless all employers agreed to reinstate every striker. The stance follows ongoing efforts by federal officials and civic leaders to find common ground. Continued on Page 3.

Endigett Endicott

Massachusetts Governor Race and Constitutional Amendments Debate

Voters today face three major state contests the anti-aid amendment from the constitutional convention Governor McCall versus Frederick Mansfield and Lieutenant Governor Coolidge against Matthew Hale. New York mayoralty and suffrage votes plus Ohio issues loom large in an anticipated high turnout election day.

McCall Frederick W. Mansfield Calvin Coolidge Matthew Hale

Election Amendments On Absentee Voting And Trading Predicted

It is regarded as certain that both the absentee voting and public trading amendments submitted by the convention will be passed.

Massachusetts

Father John's Medicine Promises New Flesh and Strength

An advertisement on page three column one touts Father John’s Medicine as making new flesh and strength best for colds. The brief copy emphasizes restorative benefits and cold relief.

Father John

Local and National Advertisers Elect The Post Every Week

The Post leads by a wide margin weekly as last sworn circulation statements to the United States Government show the net paid circulation of the Boston Post to the public.

the Post Post United States Boston Post

Rumor of Chile Argentina Alliance Weakened by GermanInterference

U.S. State Department officials report unofficial Buenos Aires sources hint at possible Chile Argentina talks. They deem realignment unlikely but fear Count von Luxburg may exploit regional tensions to disrupt Latin American solidarity. Argentina mediation is credited with averting a Peru Bolivia Chili dispute over Tacna Arica, though no alliance is deemed likely.

Washington South America State Department Buenos Ayres Chile Argentina Department Count von Luxburg Chili Bolivia Peru Latin America Tacna Arica Pacific Brazil

Navy appoints first Jewish chaplain Rabbi David Goldberg

Secretary Daniels named Rabbi David Goldberg of Corsicana Texas as the first Jewish chaplain for the American Navy to serve during the war with the rank of lieutenant junior grade.

Washington Daniels David Goldberg Corsicana Tex

U S Soldiers Rally in Fierce Night Assault

U S troops mounted a stubborn defense and counterattack using cold steel and rifle butts as they faced heavy odds. The clash featured determined action from both attackers and defenders with no decisive breakthrough reported.

Death of Major Birdseye Blakeman Lewis Linked to Pershing Staff

Oakleigh Thorne of Millbrook received a cablegram announcing the death in France on Saturday of his son in law Major Birdseye Blakeman Lewis. Lewis served in the United States aviation service and was a member of General Pershing's staff. A Associated Press report describes a separate action where a small American infantry detachment in front line trenches was attacked by a larger German force, fought bravely, and was overwhelmed by numbers.

Oakleigh Thorne Millbrook France Birdseye Blakeman Lewis United States Aviation Ser Associated Press

Trench Clash Kills Americans and Captures Troops

A brief brutal engagement in the trenches leaves three Americans dead and four wounded. A sergeant and corporal and ten men are captured. Two French soldiers in the trenches are killed. The enemy casualties are unknown as most were carried off by retreating Germans.

Probing Fake Peace Letters Spark Federal Inquiry

Department of Justice agents investigate chain letters sent to Boston residents suspected of pro German propaganda. Three letters were turned over to officials, two mailed near Boston and one with a Denver postmark. Government says thousands mailed nationwide. authors difficult to trace due to lack of identifying marks.

Department of Justice Boston United States Denver

Boston Symphony Orchestra barred from Baltimore concert

Dr Karl Muck and the Boston Symphony Orchestra were barred from performing in Baltimore as police move due to threats of mob violence. Former Governor Edwin Warfield helped lead the public response. The grand jury notified police that the appearance could provoke grave disorder or bloodshed.

Henry L. Higginson Dr. Muck Boston Symphony Orchestra Baltimore Karl Muck Edwin Warfield Grand Jury Mack

Government to Seize Ten Percent Coal Output Nationwide

The Fuel Administration will issue an order requisitioning 10 percent of output from virtually all coal mines. The government will distribute the coal to meet emergency needs for industries and households. Operators will be directed to trim their contracts accordingly.

Washington The Fuel Administration

Government coordinates coal and fuel controls amid shortages

The fuel administration moves to ration coal by urgent need and classifies industries by importance to guide supply. It orders mines to trim contracts to meet a 10 percent reduction and prepares a government stockpile of spot coal. Warren S. Blauvelt is appointed as coke coordinator. Officials study fuel oil and gasoline costs to determine future control measures.

Axworthy Trotting Sire Dies at 26 in Kentucky

Axworthy a 26 year old trotting stallion dies at R L Nash farm Lexington owned by the estate of William Simpson breeder of Lexington. The death marks a notable end for a horse influential in trotting bloodlines according to local reports.

Lexington Axworthy William Simpson R. L. Nash

Long Hard War Says Gen Wood

Major General Leonard Wood arrives in Boston on personal business and tells the Post the United States faces a hard long war. He urges every man and woman to support the government and cooperate unselfishly to win.

Leonard Wood Boston United States

General Wood Visits Harvard Regiment in Boston

General Wood arrived from Camp Funston Kansas and will stay three days in Boston He planned to inspect the Harvard regiment and attend early drill in the morning He praised Harvard soldiers while recalling his Funston troops as he spoke

Wood Camp Funston Kansas Boston Harvard

War camp notes on 89th division and volunteers

General Wood praised the spirit of the troops as 12000 Negro soldiers in the 89th division join Nationals from Missouri to Arizona. The camp spans about 30 square miles and aims to prepare men for France. Captain Osborn Wood, Harvard regiment, dined with guests at the Murchie home on Mt. Vernon Street.

Missouri Kansas Nebraska South Dakota Colorado New Mexico Arizona France General Wood Guy Murchie Osborn Wood Harvard Regiment Murchie

Racing results recap with mixed pair times and laps

The dataset lists multiple pairings with their riders and lap counts. Notable entries include Spencer Spears with 40 286 and 5 laps, Corry Madden 236 5, Bowker Brothers 236 5, Sullivan Grimm 236 5, Hanley Magin 286 5, Thomas Lawrence 236 5, Baton Cameron 236 5, Madonna Drobach 236 5.

Miles Spencer-Spears Corry-Madden Bowker Brothers Sullivan-Grimm Hanley-Magin Sesee Thomas-Lawrence Baton-Cameron Madonna-Drobach Oreees

Allied Premiers There to Bolster Up the Government

The Italian crisis deepens as German troops reportedly crossed the Tagliamento River amid cautious optimism from Allied premiers visits. Reports claim 6000 more prisoners taken by Teutons while Italy’s military and political situation remains grave and unsettled.

Tagliamento Italy

Rome Continues Hopeful About War Situation

Despatches from Rome express a hopeful view of the war, noting the Austro German strike last week that reportedly spurred Italian unity. All political factions reportedly support the new government amid Britain and France actions boosting morale.

Rome Italy Great Britain France

Closer Guard Over Enemies Planned In New York

A New York conference with the Department of Justice the Secret Service and police outlined drastic steps to curb enemy aliens. Proposals include moving aliens from seaports to the interior restricting coastal movement and requiring police to track their movements.

New York Department of Justice United States Secret Service

Sailor's Body Found on New Haven Tracks Near Neponset

Frank M. Neigg a 26 year old United States sailor aboard the U S Galata was found dead on the New Haven tracks about 100 yards north of Neponset station early this morning. He was taken to City Hospital morgue. Police found no witnesses to the accident.

Frank M. Neigg United States U. S Galata New Haven Neponset Station City Hospital

Fair Weather Near Boston And New England

Forecast for southern New England calls for fair conditions Tuesday with warmer interior, and Wednesday also fair. Northern New England remains fair Tuesday with warmer readings in New Hampshire and Vermont, and Wednesday stays fair.

Boston and Vicinity Washington New England New Hampshire Vermont

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