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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1919

Page

18

Irish in Revolution Versus Senator Williams Debate

The Irish National Bureau releases a letter from Michael J. O'Brien arguing Ireland’s key role in the American Revolutionary War. It cites English witnesses, muster rolls showing Irish-born or Irish-descended soldiers, and lists officers of Irish blood including Reed Carey Morlan McHenry Fitzgerald and Sullivan.

Washington Irish National Bureau Daniel T. O'Connell Boston Michael J. O’brien American Irish Historical Society New York Senator Williams Mississippi Senate Mr. O'Brien Trishmen America Ireland Ulster Kelly Ryan Burke Murphy Reilly O’brien Sullivan O'Neill O’connor Dougherty Fitzgerald McCarthy Connelly Donnelly Revolutionary Army Reed and Carey Morlan McHenry Barry Butler Patriot Army

State Strong to Oversubscribe Roosevelt Memorial Drive

Massachusetts residents rush to oversubscribe the 300000 fund for a Roosevelt memorial. Suffolk county canvassers aim for 100000 by Monday night with tag day selling 400000 tags to raise forty thousand dollars. Prominent speakers include Lieutenant Governor Cox and Judge Murray at noon rallies and Symphony Hall event on Roosevelt's birthday.

Roosevelt Massachusetts Theodore Roosevelt Suffolk County Monster Roosevelt Symphony Hall Greater Boston Michael Murray Rough Riders J. Mitchell Galvin Charlestown High School Edwin P. Barry Everett School Mr. Gilman Elihu Greenwood David Murray Girls’ High School William Roscoe Thayer Brimmer Bowdoin Charles S. N. Baxter Boston Jade E. Mark Sullivan High School of Commerce Judge Murray Coolidge Cox Peters Cardinal O’connell Esta Mae Barr Clarence Edwards Calvin Coolidge Andrew J. Peters Michael J. Murray Dorothy Forbes John T. Bottomly Fred 8S Cutler Chandler Robbins J. Tracy Eustis Sidney Shuman Everett Benton Liberty Cottage Guy Murchie Suffolk County Committee Liberty Hall Colonel Roosevelt Murchie Channing Cox Boston Common the Common

Public Figure Urged to Retract Irish Revolution Remarks

In a forceful defense of Irish loyalties, a public figure is urged to retract intemperate statements. The speaker argues that the Irish have stood by America in wars and cites a British commander admitting Irish immigrants sided with rebels as significant adversaries.

America United States

Fordonian shipment diverted to New York amid Cuban sugar move

The Fordonian was diverted to New York after an engine issue appeared in Key West Florida where another plan was altered. Two other steamers carrying Cuban sugar are reportedly en route to the area combining with the ship’s changed destination. Stone Horse Shoal Lightship near Nantucket Sound will shift its light from fixed white to occulting white on December 1 to aid mariners. The Landsman.

Key West Fla Fordonian New York Stone Horse Shoal Nantucket Sound

Fish landings and ship arrivals reported with cargo details

Yesterday three mackerel catches and eight groundfish landed for local trade. The Thelma delivered 15 000 pounds of mackerel from Barnstable Bay and two small boats brought 2 800 pounds from Boston Bay. Pollyanna added 10 000 pounds of halibut and a swordfish. Prices listed include haddock 31 to 34 cents, large cod 8 to 10 85, small cod 4 to 512, pollock 2 60 to 3, hake 4, large mackerel 23, small mackerel 22, white bank halibut and gray halibut 23 cents per pound. Vessels and fares show Whitecap 108 000 2 000 500 500, Comber 202 000 1 800 600 50, and others. A wireless from the Atlantic Transport line steamship West Togus says she will dock at Hoosac piers tomorrow morning after arriving off Boston Lightship tonight. West Togus left London Oct 8 but turned back for machinery trouble. She carries 1 800 tons of general merchandise including black chalk. The American tank steamer Winifred arrived from Port Arthur Texas with 1 500 000 gallons of crude oil and will unload at Everett. The Fordonian was redirected from ducaro Cuba to New York with 7 000 000 pounds of sugar after departure in Oct.

Barnstable Bay Boston Bay Haddock Ream Atlantic Transport Line West Togus London Boston Hoosac Winifred Port Arthur Texas Everett Fordonian Ducaro Cuba New York

Shipping News Arrivals and Towing Movements Listed

Steamers Malvern Range Theaker Glasgow Lake Frolano Willison Norfolk Winifred Port Arthur Texas J H Dever Keene Philadelphia Calvin Austin Robinson New York Ransom B Fuller Strout Portland City of Gloucester Larsen Gloucester tugs Confidence Martin towing barges 705 706 707 from Maine to New York and Providence etc.

Malvern Range Theaker Cglasgow Lake Frolano Willison Norfolk Winifred Port Arthur Texas J. H. Devereux Keene Philadelphia Calvin Austin Robinson New York Ransom B Fuller Strout Portland City of Gloucester Larsen Gloucester Confidence Martin Vinalhaven Stonington Providence Searsport Paoli Wall Portsmouth N. H Musconetcong North Land Yarmouth Nacoochee Savannah Ontario Baltimore J. M. Danziger Lake Washburn Delaware Cto Ransom B. Fuller George W. Collins Jonesport Wedward Eveleth Newburyport Standard Socony Peerless Northern No. 20 Coaldale Rahn Dolphin Waldo L. Stream

Methuen Youth Run Over by Big Truck

Lawrence October 21 John Kane a 16 year old Methuen Webster Heights helper on a Pacific Mills auto truck attempted to mount a moving truck slipped fell under wheels and was run over He was taken to Lawrence General Hospital with little hope for recovery

Lawrence John Kane Webster Heights Methuen Pacific Mills Lawrence General Hospital

Boston College Professor Opens Series of Lectures

The Rev. James Corrigan head of ethics at Boston College will open his annual lectures this evening at the YMCA Evening School in Boston College High School James Street. He will discuss Present Day Problems and Their Solution covering labor unions social service and British labor unions and key world questions.

Jones I. J. Corrigan Ethics Boston College Y. M Boston College High School James Street Social Service

Y M C A Minister Held at Ellis Island

The Rev. B. C. Shear a Baptist minister born Hindu was held at Ellis Island after disembarking the Vauban from Southampton. He is attached to the Calcutta Y M C A headquarters and came to lecture on India for the British government. A special board of inquiry will sit on the case.

New York B. C. Shear Ellis Island Southampton Calcutta India

Mystery Chicago wife found after six hours search

In Chicago, Mrs. Stanislaus Dicklewide of New York was located in a shop window lace sale by her husband who spotted the lace. The tale links to Balakhyn Russia lace traditions and a former marriage, with a note on the couple's troubled past and disappearance of the baby.

Chicago Stanislaus Dicklewide New York Balakhyn Russia Dombrowskis Ignacia America

Johanna Coakley Becomes Soldier's Bride in War Veterans Wedding

Edward Painter, a World War II veteran attached to British forces, married Johanna Coakley of the South End yesterday. John Maguire served as best man and Miss May Sullivan attended the bride. After a honeymoon, the couple will reside in the city.

Edward Painter Johanna Coakley South End John Maguire May Sullivan

Publishers Aim to Resume Magazine Printing in New York

About 150 periodicals and trade papers with New York headquarters, halted weeks ago due to labor difficulties, decided late today to resume publication immediately, either in New York or elsewhere.

New York

Publishers Pause Daily Presses Amid New York Labor Turmoil

John Adams Thayer, secretary of the Periodical Publishers Association, said publishers will suspend printing in New York until industry stabilization. The move follows locals defying their international to strike for higher wages and shorter hours, with unauthorized absences prompting the shutdown. Thayer sent a letter to William Green authorizing support for publishers seeking temporary outside New York publication.

John Adams Thayer thePeriodical Publishers’ Association New York International William Green Printers’ League Committee the Association of Employing Printers Thayer Green

Head of Great Circus Ringling Dies at 56

Alfred T. Ringling head of Ringling Brothers circus dies at his Oak Ridge estate in Dover New Jersey at age 56. He led a family firm of five Ringling brothers from McGregor Iowa and helped build a circus empire after purchasing Barnum & Bailey in 1907.

Dover N. J Alfred T. Ringling Ringling Brothers Oak Ridge McGregor Ringline Albert Augustus Charles Alfred John Henry Otto Iowa Wisconsin Ringlings Barnum & Bailey Show America Barnum & Bailey’s

Gloucester man held on war time liquor charge

Joseph Fernandez of Harbor Terrace Gloucester was held in 500 bail after pleading not guilty to selling liquor in violation of the wartime prohibition act. He allegedly sold a pint to a Gloucester constable. Bail was furnished and a hearing is set for October 31.

Joseph Fernandez Harbor Terrace Gloucester United States Hayes

Poslam Skin Treatment Ad Claims Fast Healing

An advertisement promotes Poslam remedies for broken out and inflamed skin conditions including eczema acne pimples and rashes. It highlights rapid improvement with Poslam products and urges readers to request a free sample from Emergency Laboratories in New York City. The copy touts Poslam Soap medicated with Poslam for daily use to clear brighten and improve skin.

Httlea West 47Th St New York City

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