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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1916

Page

5

Shackleton Telegrams Detail Rescue of 22 Comrades

London dispatch reports Shackleton’s telegram from Punta Arenas to the King noting the Chilean government provided a steamer to rescue all 22 comrades and praise for Frank Wills leadership. the King replies expressing hearty rejoicing and admiration for Will and hoping all are brought home.

London Ernest Shackleton King George Shackleton Punta Arenas Frank Will Sir Ernest

Bostonian Arrested at Hampton Beach

George Townsend of Boston was arrested by Chief Tolman for pocketpicking on the beach. He is linked to a traveling gang and will be arraigned in local court tomorrow morning.

Hampton Beach George Townsend Shawmut Avenue Boston Tolman Townsend

Unveiling Lafayette Statue Before Large Summer Crowd

A Lafayette statue is unveiled before a throng estimated at 30 000 as speakers hail his career as a universal treasure. The tribute praises his selfless devotion to truth and high principles inspiring freedom worldwide.

Fall River Unveils Lafayette Statue in Grand Celebration

More than 30,000 people from New England’s French speakers joined the unveiling of a bronze equestrian statue of Lafayette at Lafayette Park. The statue, a gift from Fall River’s French community, capped a three day celebration that concluded with an unveiling ceremony and a banquet.

Fall River New England Lafayette Park Lafayette Calumet Club Senator Lodge France America Washington Boston George Cabot United States Pothier Rhode Island

Lafayette Statue Unveiled in New England Celebration

A prominent ceremony in Edmond Cote’s city featured a civic and military parade led by Senator Lodge and Ambassador Jusserand. The unveiling honored Marquis de Lafayette with a statue at Lafayette Park, followed by speeches from Ambassador Jusserand, Governor McCall, and others, and a banquet with a fireworks display.

Ambassador Jusserand Senator Lodge Governor McCall America United States Henry Cabot Lodge France Jules Jusserand Lodge Coolidge Lafayette Park Edmond Cote Cooldge the Navy George von L. Meyer Pothier Rhode Island Fort Adams New England Hugo A. Dubuque James H. Kay Jusserand McCall Boston Jos Serand Lafayette

Boston Terrier Show Held at Watertown

More than one hundred Boston terriers entered the annual September show conducted by the Boston branch of the Ladies' Boston Terrier Breeders' Association.

Watertown Boston The Ladies Boston Terrier Breeders’ Association

Watertown Dog Show Honors Awarded at Saltonstall Park

Held yesterday afternoon in Saltonstall Park Watertown Mrs Alice Simpson of New York acted as judge awarding 75 ribbons Princess Tess owned by G E Kane won best dog and Lucky Boy Peach owned by W A Smith took second honors

Saltonstall Park Watertown Alice Simpson New York Princess Tess G. E. Kane Lucky Boy Peach W. A. Smith

Brennan Seeks Court Action on Apportionment Boards

Chairman James H. Brennan of the Suffolk County Apportionment Board asks the Attorney General to take court action against Worcester Norfolk and Barnstable counties boards for alleged open violations of constitutional reapportionment provisions. He questions whether the Attorney General represents the people or the Boston Republican city committee. A hearing on Suffolk board charges is set before the Supreme Court full bench at 9:30 this morning.

James H. Brennan Suffolk County Apportionment Board Attwill Brennan Worcester Norfolk Barnstable People Boston Republican City Committee Suffolk County Board Supreme Court

One Hilled Nine Hurt in Automobile Crash

A collision left nine people injured and one dead in an automobile crash. Albert Fisher of 53 Weare Street was identified among those involved as authorities investigated the scene.

Albert Fisher Weare Street

Fatal crash near Salisbury Beach injures多 drivers and passengers

Lawrence, driver of one car, arrested on the scene for operating without a license. Jerry Vaughn, 60, is in critical condition with brain concussion after the collision with John Graham’s car. Other injured include Charles Vaughn, William Gilmartin, James McCue, Charles Conroy, Mrs. Henry Fisher, Erma Fisher, George Cassidy, and Dennis Reardon. Walsh died from a skull fracture. Thomas Vaughn and several passengers survived. The Vaughn party had nine aboard and were en route to Salisbury Beach when the cars collided near Rabbit road. emergency crews transported the injured to Anna Jacques Hospital.

Lawrence Vaughn Amesbury Jerry Vaughn Blossom Street Haverhill Anna Jacques Hospital Charles Vaughn William Gilmartin James McCue Barr Street Salem Charles Conroy Harris Street Peabody Henry A. Fisher Weare Street Erma Fisher George Cassidy Fishers Salisbury Beach Thomas Vaughn Salisbury Road Rabbit Road John P. Graham West Baltimore Street Lynn Graham Fisher Conroy Walsh J. W. Rand Os. Mallen J. 2. Rbiron D. D. Murphy

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