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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1916
Page
6
Thirty college students who won Cecil Rhodes scholarships at Oxford University arrived in New York and will sail for England on the Cunard liner Andania to pursue studies.
Ambassador Naon will be principal orator at Columbus Day exercises in Faneuil Hall on October 12. He accepted Mayor Curley’s invitation to address Pan Americanism.
King Segis Pontiac Konigen the record Holstein arrives in Brockton from Alexander New York in a private car with three valets. He steps from the train in a ferocious mood and heads to Fred F. Field’s estate as expectations rise for a dairy boom and potential 700 pounds of milk weekly at the Brockton fair. Field supports showcasing the bull as a major attraction in the cattle and dairy show.
Thousands of Hebrews filled temples across Boston and surrounding areas to observe Rosh Hashanah 5677. A white robed figure opened services with a ram’s horn blast as silver plates gleamed in ark boxes, marking the start of the ten penitential days leading to Yom Kippur.
Police detectives and bank officials probe the missing nearly $2000 from a messenger’s wallet. George Powers sticks to a story of disappearance as he transacted with a Boston Safe Deposit teller while the National Shawmut Bank and an insurer seek clues.
Miss May Moore a Chicawaba Campfire Girls member and Edward H Homer Jr were married last night at the groom’s parents home 120 Main Street Winthrop The ceremony was conducted by Rev Arthur L Howe Mt Bellingham M E Church Chelsea
Charles E. Hughes toured Pittsburg addressing thousands of steelworkers at the Homestead plant and a night audience at the Exposition music hall. He pressed protective tariffs and attacked the Adamson bill shipping policy and the Underwood tariff, stressing Republican unity and a path to permanent prosperity.
Percival Lowell director of the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff Arizona has left Boston for an extensive astronomy lecture tour. He will speak at the State College of Washington University of Washington Reed College Oregon Agricultural College University of Oregon Stanford University and University of California. He will also address the Harvard clubs of Spokane and Seattle and give two extension lectures under Reed College in Portland Oregon.
In Probate Court Mrs Emma Bostwick retrospective jealousy over Dr O Donnell's attentions to a younger woman drives testimony. Harriet Kemp recounts warnings and the couple's plans while Dr O Donnell discusses an ante nuptial gift and judge’s advice. He resumes testimony next morning.
The Sunday Post vows a major life feature on Billy Sunday by Paul Waitt in the upcoming edition. Readers are urged to await the extensive instalment detailing the famed evangelist’s rise, career, and impact.
Uncle Sam seeks marine machinists riveters shipfitters shipwrights coppersmiths general machinists blacksmiths and electrical welders for Panama Canal work. High wages free bachelor quarters and New York to Canal Zone transportation provided. Applicants must be under 45 thoroughly experienced and citizens.
Howard B. Daniels of Old Colony road Acton appeared in Municipal Court charged with manslaughter in the death of Morris M. Shore 28 of 88 Salem Street. Daniels drove an auto that struck Shore on Massachusetts Avenue Tuesday. The case was continued until October 17 with Daniels released on $2000 bond.
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