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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1916
Page
3
The American bark Manga Reva sent a wireless appeal for help off France, but steamers found no trace and fear the vessel and all hands are lost. Captain Jeremiah G. Park, of 68 Bowdoin Avenue Dorchester, with his wife and children, headed the vessel.
The Manga Reva delivered a valuable cargo of tobacco from Baltimore to Rotterdam and, on her return trip to Newport News, intends to quit life at sea.
Miss Sallie Badger Morse daughter of Mr and Mrs George Dana Morse of Campella became the bride of Aaron Lucas Gardiner son of Mr and Mrs Arthur K Gardiner formerly of New York now of Brookline. The ceremony at Trinity Church Copley Square was performed by Rev Alexander Mann D D with Miss Mary Morse as maid of honor and Robert Gardiner as best man. Ushers included Paul Cook Alfred G Moxley Paul F Herrick and James Nelson Ramsey.
Berkshire county reports a 1200 pound bull moose carcass found in Yokum swamp Lenox by Game Wardens Fred Ziegler and W W Sargood guided by Manley Cheney of Lenoxdale. The animal appears shot Friday or Saturday and may be the moose that escaped Whitney game enclosure on October Mountain.
Pathetic appeals from children flood the Post Santa Claus as Christmas nears. The program brings joy to thousands of poor children whose families cannot provide gifts, and many kids rely on the Post Santa for a holiday visit they would miss otherwise.
The Boston Post reports a growing need for Christmas gifts as war cuts European supplies and higher manufacturing costs push up prices. Donations arrive from readers including a “Mother of Six in Mexico, Me,” plus many contributors across Massachusetts. David L. Shannon, 48, collapsed at Dover Street yards and died en route to City Hospital, death due to natural causes.
Advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla with Peptiron Pills as a grand tonic for blood and strength. It claims to aid scrofulous or impure blood conditions and anemia with no opiates or habit forming drugs. Sold at druggists. 200 dox.
Dr. Thomas E. Walsh of Washington and Northampton streets pleaded not guilty in Superior Court to a 50 count grand jury indictment charging unlawfully prescribing narcotics to habitual users. Held on $2000 bond by Judge Sisk, prescriptions dated Aug 8 to Sept 4 included morphine sulphate in varied amounts. Secret indictments issued for two South End physicians after drug store raids. names undisclosed.
Thomas H. Kelleher, committed to the Bridgewater Hospital for the Criminal Insane, had attacked fellow inmate Daniel Cronin with a spade at Tewksbury State Hospital on October 16 and killed him.
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