Palmer accuses brewers of funding a major U S newspaper
In Harrisburg a Palmer ally, A Mitchell Palmer, told Pennsylvania Democrats he had collected evidence German brewers in the United States allied with the United States Brewers Association contributed hundreds of thousands of dollars to purchase a leading city newspaper. He said the paper fought the liquor trade "under the shadow of the Capitol."
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Pennsylvania State Democratic Committee
United States
United States Brewers’ Association
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Washington Times Sold to Arthur Brisbane
The Washington Times changes hands as Frank A. Munsey’s ownership is transferred to Arthur Brisbane in a notable press deal within the year.
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Washington Times
Frank A. Munsey
Arthur Brisbane
Washington Times owner reveals loan details in editorials
The Times owner asserts full ownership of the Washington Times bought from Frank A. Munsey for 500000 with 250000 still due. He states a loan of 375000 was arranged by GC W Feigenspan of Federal Trust Co Newark between June and November 1917 to place the paper on a paying basis. He says repayment will follow with interest and mentions Mr Morgan and Mr H P Davison as related figures.
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Police Alarm Out For Clinton Slayer
Clinton September 18 police appeal across the state to aid in locating Peter Mundari wanted for the murder of Austin Mohan who died from a stab wound to the heart at Clinton Hospital. Mohan’s heart was removed shortly after the attack and Boston surgeons tried to save him.
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Peter Mundari
Austin Mohan
Clinton Hospital
Mohan
Boston
Grip Under Control at Ayer Camp
Major General McCain and Major General McLachlan visited Ayer Camp Devens on Sept 18 to inspect the machine gun school led by Major Hodson and the one pound trench cannon under Lt Howard K. Diltz. The British general staff officer praised the troops as Major General McLachlan departed.
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McLachlan
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Howard K. Diltz
Colonel Byroade Organizes Alien Squads for Liberty Campaign
Colonel George L Byroade forms "alien squads" in the depot brigade with multilingual men to assist Liberty Loan campaigns. Pneumonia deaths include Private Irving B Rich 41st Company and Private Levi Perri 83rd Company. Private William Kingston died today from pneumonia. Base hospital treated about 400 soldiers as cured and similar numbers admitted. Hospital accommodates over 4000 soldiers. Major Harrington notes cubical rooms reduce influenza spread. Infantry training camps will draw four percent of camp strength monthly. unlimited candidates to artillery and machine gun schools. Captain Richard F Nelligan, camp athletic director, back from Camp Gordon after training. 57-year-old ex-AMherst professor completed drills. Judge Morton to administer oath to 2800 soldiers on parade field Friday at 4 30. prelim session at Y M C A. August post exchanges totalled 232000 in business per Captain Foote.
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Liberty Loan Committees
Irving B. Rich
41St Company
William B. Rich
Riverway
Brookline
William Kingston
D Company
Emily Kingston
Falcottonville
Conn
Levi Perri
83Rd Company
Alestia Perri
Chestnut Street
Franklin
William E. Harrington
Philip 8. Sears
Cantonment
Richard F. Nelligan
Camp Gordon
Amherst
Morton
Arthur E. Foote
Roxbury Boy Wounded in Action in France
Private Harry E. Shelley of Roxbury, 19 Field Street, serving with the 724 Battalion Canadian contingent, was wounded in France on September 3. He was shot through the legs. He is 30 years old and his brothers Francis and Walter B. also serve in American forces. Francis was gassed and discharged, while Walter is in a mechanical branch.
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France
Richard Clarey
Boston
Harry E. Shelley
Field Street
Roxbury
Shelley
Francis
2Th New York Regiment
Walter B
Veteran Policeman Joseph McHenry Buried Saturday
Funeral services for Joseph McHenry a retired police officer who served at the Mayor's gate will be held Saturday morning a requiem mass at St Anns Church Neponset at 9 oclock He lived at 42 Mill Street Fields Corner and is survived by three daughters.
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Mayor’s Gate
St. Ann’s Church
Neponset
Mill Street
Field’s Corner
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Lightning destroys Hoyt estate structures in Noroton
Lightning struck a garage on Edwin C. Hoyt's estate in Noroton Hillside this afternoon, causing a fire that destroyed the garage a barn a tool house and an ice house with total losses estimated at 40000 dollars.
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Conn
Edwin C. Hoyt
Noroton Hillside
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