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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1916
Page
1
A party of guides tramped 34 miles in rain seeking gold vanity and a way out when they chanced upon an abandoned lumber camp Saturday afternoon. Rescuers later reported the party exhausted but safe and a reward of 1500 dollars offered for the rescue.
London reports that 12 Zeppelins attacked the British Isles last night. Two large craft were shot down over Mangold in Essex, leaving black wrecks and debris as anti air defenses responded. Page 6 first column continues.
Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean in 1513. The long expected Allied drive against Germany began in the western war zone in 1915.
The forecast from Washington on September 24 predicts fair weather in New England for Monday and Tuesday with rising temperatures on Tuesday.
A car was struck by a freight train south of the Enfield Maine Central station killing Charles H. Randall, his daughter Doris of Milo, and Mrs. Abram Dougherty of Medford Centre. Two others were injured, one possibly fatally, in the accident late today.
Mrs Randall suffers severe internal injuries with poor prognosis. Mr Dougherty has a broken arm and other injuries after a crash at a blind crossing. The automobile party failed to see the approaching train until too late, the impact throwing the car along the tracks and spilling occupants.
Boston University Law School opens with the largest freshman class in its history. Registration today and tomorrow precedes classes starting Wednesday. Several new teachers will join the faculty.
The Prince Arthur liner on its usual run between Yarmouth Nova Scotia and this city welcomed its first baby in 18 years. The newborn son of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Newell of Nova Scotia arrived yesterday off Thatcher's Island. Dr. James Patten of Roxbury assisted. a passenger collection raised 50 dollars. The infant was christened Arthur in honor of the ship.
Edgar Boyden, described as a cripple, drowned when he fell from a canoe on Skim Milk river in Bridgewater. His head went under as bystanders found the boat half full of water, near the site of a prior Packard tragedy last month.
The Cleveland beat Boston 5 to 3 as Detroit routed Washington 66 to 5. Chicago won 2 to 1 over New York while Philadelphia edged St. Louis 3 to 2 in the first game and 2 to 0 in the second.
Joseph A. Dennison and his wife were rescued after spending three days and nights lost in a black spruce forest near Dixville Notch New Hampshire. Dennison praised his wife for her courage and endurance during the ordeal.
A campaign ad calls for the re election of the candidate by stressing the needs of voters, parties, and the state. It emphasizes continuity and service, urging residents to support the incumbent in the upcoming election.
Former Assistant District Attorney Joseph A. Dennison and his wife were found alive after 34 miles of wandering in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. They endured 70 hours without food, slept outside two nights, and drank stream water while braving rain and cold winds before returning to the Balsams hotel at 10 20 p m. Relatives greeted them as they recounted their harrowing journey and fear of not finding a way out.
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