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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1908
Page
3
A Newfoundland inquest proceeds as The Post reports a cable from Will iam Mullins, father of Annie Mullins. He confirms no quarrel with a lover in Annie’s letters and notes Downey as the first named lover, mentioning a Christmas gold chain gift.
Cambridge police chief Hurley intended a grand inquest to trap a suspect but a public disclosure by an official may have spoiled the strategy. Reports describe two detectives hired by a clairvoyant witness and detail alibi checks on Perkins at Brattle Square lunch cart near Harvard Square.
An uncertain report states jurors are unable to confirm blood stains on the hatchet or knife and cannot identify the officer involved. The record notes gaps in evidence and pending confirmation.
Chelsea authorities refuse action while hospital doctors keep three patients confined. Two visiting girls entered the pest house with an inmate and were detained for safety. The incident prompts questions about visitors rights and hospital policy.
Edward Smith sporting editor of a Chicago paper was named referee for the Gotch and Hackenschmidt world championship wrestling match tomorrow night. His appointment was approved by Hackenschmidt and Jack Herman acting as Gotch’s representative.
Rev J H Richards leads a women’s retreat at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with sermons on divine judgment. Alumni Sodality and various chapels hold continuing instruction as attendees are urged to join church societies. The retreat concludes Sunday with a 9 am mass for women and 4 pm closing.
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