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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1916

Page

6

Prince Andrea Boncompagni Seeks Marriage License in Washington

Prince Andrea Boncompagni of Italy arrived at City Hall to obtain a license for his marriage to Miss Margaret Draper set for October 25. Officials and employees crowded the scene as reporters noted the notable guest drew attention during the day.

Miss Draper Washington City Hall Washington Prince Andrea Boncompagni Italy Margaret Draper Madame Bakhmeteff Christine Miller Symphony Hall Edison

Fire destroys mill building as woods burn near Bedford center

A fire yesterday afternoon destroyed a former mill building owned by the Bedford Coal and Grain Company near the Boston and Maine tracks in Bedford. The blaze spread to six acres of woodland and endangered about six summer cottages as a strong westerly gale pushed flames into the surrounding area.

Bedford Bedford Coal and Grain Company Boston & Maine

New Haven Railroad Chief Seeks Higher Rates

Howard Elliott president of the New Haven railroad urged the Public Service Commission to raise passenger and freight rates. He proposed local passenger fares rise to 23 cents per mile and mileage rates reach 2.24 cents per mile.

Howard Elliott New Haven Railroad Public Service Commission

New Haven Officials Press Higher Rates to Fund Rail Improvements

Chief Inspector George W. Bishop reported Massachusetts passenger train service as unsatisfactory. New Haven President Elliott argued for higher passenger and freight rates to fund improvements, noting the need for millions and urging state leadership to support first class transportation in New England.

George W. Bishop New Haven Massachusetts Elliott New England

Prince Funeral Today Honors Aviator in France

Family of Norman Prince learns from Dr. Morton Prince that the aviator will receive a military funeral somewhere in France. The death occurred in a French field hospital on Sunday as members prepare to pay final respects.

France Norman Prince Morton Prince

Death of aviator Norman Prince prompts military and family updates

Dr Morton Prince and relatives accompany the body at the front awaiting shipment to the United States. Frederick H Prince, father of the ill Norman Prince, remains at Princemere Beverly Farms with his health improving after typhoid. No funeral location or exact transport details are provided due to cable delays.

Morton Prince Charles Frederick Prince, Jr United States Prince Frederick H. Prince State Street Norman Prince Prince Estate Princemere Beverly Farms

Harvard Honors Norman Prince as Airmanship Hero

The Harvard Crimson salutes Norman Prince Harvard 1908 who died serving France. The tribute calls him a pioneer who foresaw aviation’s potential and led nine volunteer aviators at the war’s start, losing his life in a cause he deemed worthy. He is remembered as a hero by both university and nation.

Harvard Crimson Norman Prince Harvard France Harvard Daily Paper Prince

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