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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1916

Page

6

Resolutions urged at Massachusetts Sons of Irish Freedom convention

The Massachusetts convention at Faneuil Hall will ratify resolutions demanding Irish independence and condemning U S policy on Ireland. Other measures criticize England’s actions and aim to formalize the Sons of Irish Freedom organization with elected officers and a new constitution. Invited speakers include John D. Moore Judge Cohalan James Maguire Justice Goff and Mayor Curley.

Ireland Sons of Irish Freedom Faneuil Hall Wilson England Massachusetts Freedom John D. Moore Cohalan New York James K. Maguire Justice Goff Curley Matthew Cummings Joseph Smith James O'Sullivan Lowell William B. Larkin Daniel T. O’connell Boston

Perhaps your baby's picture in the Sun Post’s Woman's Section

A reader is invited to check the Sun Day Post for a baby photo feature in the Woman's Section of the paper, suggesting the upcoming issue will include child portraits.

Next Sunday Post

South Boston Girl Weds Roxbury Man at St Augustine’s

Miss Mary D. Flynn daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Flynn of 17 Winton Street South Boston married John F. Kane of Roxbury last evening at St Augustine’s Rectory. The ceremony was officiated by Rev James Costello with Miss Alice Flynn and Miss Mary Keane as bridesmaids and James P Kane, brother of the groom, as best man.

Mary D. Flynn Thomas Flynn Winton Street Boston John F. Kane Roxbury St. Augustine’s Church James Costello Alice Flynn Mary Keane James P. Kane

Court Clerk William Cross Aims Self Destruct in Rhode Island

William F. Cross 54 a clerk at the United States Court in Providence shot himself at his home in Barrington Rhode Island. Medical examiner Seymour ruled it death by own action citing long illness and despondency over health as the motive.

Barrington R. I William F. Cross United States Court Providence Seymour

Urges delay on Strandway and Old Harbor project

The Boston Finance Commission asks to postpone the Strandway and Old Harbor improvements in South Boston for several years citing high material costs and labor conditions. It urges fairer specifications if the work proceeds and notes no urgent need at present. Mayor Curley will refer the report to Commissioner Murphy for a response.

Boston Finance Commission Curley Murphy Commission

Wanted Good Meal First

Officer Glancy testified in Central Court that John Martin was found with a nickel after attempting to rob four men, with three dodging him. Martin claimed he was gathering funds for one decent meal before quitting, but the court found him guilty of vagrancy and remanded him for sentence.

Columbus Day Observances Across Greater Boston

Greater Boston marks the 424th anniversary of Christopher Columbus with patriotic exercises and holiday festivity. A Columbus Day banquet will be held at the Hotel Lenox where A G Tomasello will deliver the address. Mayor Curley approves a public celebration committee to ensure a truly American holiday. In Kansas City Missouri a wedding took place at St Stephen's Church Cohasset with Charles Edward Inches and his wife.

Hotel Lenox Boston Christopher Columbus Citizens Curley Kansas City, Mo St. Stephen’s Church Cohasset Charles Edward Inches Charles FE. Inches Howard K. Bartow Society Ligurgia Hotel Lenox Liguria Genoa North End Michael Severoni Cav Gustavo de Rosa McCall George Washington Joseph Santosuosso Columbus Holy Cross Cathedral Zacchario Mollca Washington Street de Rosa A. G. Tomasello Margaret Giovanni Oddo

Boston Prepares Columbus Day Parade And Commemorations

Citywide events mark Columbus Day with flag raisings on Boston Common and ceremonies at Faneuil Hall led by Mayor Curley. Colloquy at Symphony Hall with Pan-American delegates and notes from Argentine Ambassador Noon and Rev. C W Lyons. Italian societies in North End organize parades and wreaths at Washington and Columbus statues.

Boston Common Columbus Faneuil Hall Michael J. Murray Curley Symphony Hall North Central South America Noon C. W. Lyons S. J Boston College North End Holy Cross Cathedral

Miss Margaret Jane Carter Debuting in Family Notice

Miss Margaret Jane Carter, daughter of Mr Charles J Carter and Mrs Carter, appears in a society note indicating her coming out or family milestone within the Carter household.

Margaret Jane Carter Charles J. Carter

Cyclone Hits Connaughts West Indies Leave Ottawa

A cyclone swept St Thomas and St Croix causing extensive damage and hundreds of thousands in losses with no known fatalities. The Danish colony of Dominica also suffered heavy shore damage from a high sea. In Ottawa the Duke of Connaught and party left for England amid formalities.

ST. Thomas D. W St. Croix Christiansted Fredericksted Dominica British West Indies United States Ottawa Duke of Connaught Canada Duchess of Connaught Patricia England

Police fire on crowd during strike clash at Bayonne

A woman was killed and two men gravely wounded when police opened fire on Standard Oil strikers and sympathizers in Bayonne New Jersey. A fire engine responding to an alarm was held up by a barricade, and several others were injured.

Bayonne N. J Standard Oil

Miss Gillespie Reappointed to Wage Board by Governor

Miss Mabel Gillespie was reappointed yesterday to the minimum wage commission by Governor McCall. The nomination was sent to the Executive Council and held over a week for confirmation amid opposition from industries affected by the commission’s past decrees.

Mabel Gillespie McCall Executive Council

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