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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1916
Page
4
Hughes frames labor policy around fair wages and strong constitutional safeguards. He argues examination before legislation, opposes yielding to force, and defends vetoed measures while highlighting tariff support and border policy amid Maine campaign stops.
In Bangor Maine on September 8 Bert L Satterlee brother in law of the late J Pierpont Morgan was mistaken for candidate Hughes by about 5000 people. The error arose from similar whiskers and the crowd laughed when Hughes joined the stage and shared the moment.
Caledonian Grove in West Roxbury hosts Volkfest with booths, plays, rides, and German color amid thousands attending on opening day. Notables including German Consul Oscar Kunhardt and Boston officials join as organizers plan for a larger turnout today.
The Finance Commission and consulting engineer Guy C. Emerson reply to Warren Brothers criticism of the bitulithic paving report. Emerson defends the commission’s stance and the paving composition, arguing it is not a mystery and comparing it to other paving types.
Massachusetts citizen soldiers mourn Private Fred Huston of Lynn who died after two appendicitis operations at El Paso Texas. A 26 year old single man, Huston belonged to D Company of the Eighth Regiment. Rifts over captaincy and roster disputes mark tensions among officers and enlisted men as Adjutant General Pearson seeks full troop descriptions from Colonel Sherburne.
The Eighth Regiment saw its first death since Bay State troops arrived at the border, and a second Massachusetts casualty followed. Private Thomas J. Fox of I Company Fifth Regiment died after two appendicitis operations. Huston’s body will be sent to Lynn, Mass. His mother lives at 12 Roxaway Street. his younger brother has a 30 day furlough. William H. Barter, ex sergeant of the Fifth’s machine gun company, was discharged for having dependent relatives, ending his role as an organizer of the unit.
Thirty Mexicans thought to be Villa followers raided the engineers camp of the American punitive expedition at Ojo Federico. They escaped with a mule, according to expeditionary force members arriving from Mexico. Military authorities link the raid to today’s clash between Fifth Cavalry and Sixteenth Infantry near FE Valle, Chihuahua.
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