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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1914
Page
4
Mrs Walter C Springer has been missing since Tuesday night. Police, volunteers, and 150 searchers combed 250 square miles of woods and ponds including Fort Meadow and White's Corner without clues. Footprints at a pond suggested possible drowning or boat use, with theories about misidentification.
Pa Van Loon uncovers a grim truth darker than war as glimpsed by Sherman, with implications that stretch beyond the battlefield. The Sun Day Post suggests broader social and moral costs awaiting readers in the ongoing conflicts and their aftermath.
In Manchester New Hampshire on November 19 the season's first snowstorm dumped five inches by midnight causing train delays and trolley service disruption. The interurban electric car from Concord due at 7 30 p m. had not arrived.
A nor’easter battered the Atlantic coast driving driving rain and 50 mile gale winds from Hatteras to Eastport. Boston and coastal towns reported blizzard conditions with snow, high tides, and damaged telephones as crews battled wrecked lines and washed-out sea walls.
Miss Carolyn Virginia Tanner and Louis Lawrence Green of Boston were married at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine by Canon George F. Nelson. The bride, a Radcliffe graduate of 1905, has danced in historical pageants for charity. Green is a lawyer.
President Wilson conferred with Secretary Daniels and Acting Secretary Lansing on the Turkish land forces firing on the American cruiser Tennessee at Smyrna. Cables and wireless have yielded no information. delays may push the U S to seek British wireless access. The incident is viewed as a warning rather than a serious conflict, with expectations of an Ottoman apology if due to subordinate officials.
Louis Hollweg, owner of Hollweg & Reese wholesale china and glassware dealers in Indianapolis, will retire January 1 and distribute his stock among longtime employees. The firm will be reorganized with details still being finalized. Hollweg is noted as a pioneer business man in Indianapolis.
Washington reports Speaker Clark gains pledges for next Congress with 165 of about 230 Democrats promising support. Allies call his re election a foregone conclusion as the party moves to confirm leadership.
Telegrams and letters of admiration pour in for Queen Elizabeth of Belgium on Saint Day. Citizens from all walks of life send offerings to her at the Belgian field army headquarters where she and King Leopold II stand with the troops.
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