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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1904

Page

4

We Cure Morphine Laudanum and Other Drug Habits

An advertisement for a ten day free trial of a morphine and opiate cure by the ST JAMES SOCIETY. It promises complete cures through a “clean medicine” with confidential correspondence, testimonials from cured patients, and wide distribution to physicians and sanitariums.

ST. James Society Homer N. Y F Wimely General Offices Suite No Broadway New York

Blood-stained knife linked to Mabel Page murder case

The knife found in the stream near the Page home is now part of the state's case against an unknown murderer. Officials note it may have been used in the slaying. district attorney Sanderson and Chief Shaw discuss acceptance as evidence while Dr Mead initially refused.

The Post Page Mabel Page George A. Sanderson Middlesex County Joseph E. Shaw Watertown J. A. Mead Dr. Mead Ayer Fred Merritt Stiles Waltham Massachusetts District Police Shaw Bar of Justice Auburndale Boston Mead Office of Mr. Shaw

Fish Fleet at T Wharf Reports Large Fresh Catch

Twenty schooners and sloops arrived with 4166 800 pounds of mixed fish totaling haddock cod hake pollock and cask. Dock sales set at offshore and shore rates with specific prices for cod hake and cask. Vessel list includes Alcina Mattakeesett Mortis H Perry Mary Edith Evelyn L Smith and more. captains Maurice Powers Dexter Malone and Guy Malone noted. James P Chandler returns to sea life after farming stint as chief steward for Maine Steamship Co.

T Wharf Haddock Maurice Powers Benjamin F. Philips Dexter Malone Manhassett Pennans Guy Malone James P. Chandler Maine Steamship Company

Port arrivals and vessel movements at local harbor

The Leyland line steamer Philadelphian after a 13 day voyage from London arrives 36 hours late at Hoosac Tunnel docks. The Cunard liner Ivernis expected with 1553 passengers, 1390 steerage. Barkentine John Emery arrives from Rosario 46 days from Point India. Chief Mate Redding hospitalized in Vineyard. Seven masted schooner Thomas W Lawson brings 8000 tons coal from Newport News. Estelle Phinney towed in from Norfolk by Juno and Confidence. US shipbuilding totals show 1777 vessels and 55,086 gross tons for quarter ending March 31 versus 58,588 gross tons and 187 vessels prior year.

Er Bay State Boston Portland Eastern Steamship Company Leyland Line Dickinson London Hoosac Tunnel Cunard Ivernis Wooster Barkentine John Emery Rosario Point India Platte Mercury Vineyard Redding Thomas W. Lawson Newport News Juno Confidence William Wilkie Nellie Estelle Phinney Norfolk United States Landsman

Shipping News Almanac April Port Arrivals and Departures

Sail and steamship listings summarize arrivals at various ports including Romanic Hambleton Alexandria Naples Gibraltar and Azores with passengers and cargo for White Star line and other lines. Vessels cleared for Liverpool New York Fernandina Savannah and other ports, plus schooners and barges released and berthed.

Oakmore Antwerp Baltimore Sylvania Liverpool Bostonian Manchester Eng Boston Yarmouth N. S Dominion Louisburg C. B Griqua New York Howard Norfolk Indian Philadelphia James Whitney Lillie Puerto Plata John B. Blemiller Baker Palmer

May Exhume Girl's Body In Weston Murder Case

Chief Joseph F. Shaw said he would send the knife found near Mabel Page's Weston home to Harvard's Professor Wood for microscopic testing to determine if human blood is present and whether the weapon matches the fatal wounds. He kept options open on disinterring the body, stating he may pursue proof if the knife is linked to the crime. He refused to release the note's full text or allow a photo, noting handwriting expert needs examination. The inquiry continues as officers seek evidence to identify the killer.

Joseph F. Shaw State Police Post Mabel Page Weston Professor Wood Harvard Miss Page Page Chief Shaw Wood Harvard College Fred Merritt Stiles Shaw

Weston detectives press on with Page murder case

Police visit Cutter house with Dr. Frost and Mrs. Tyler amid nervous health concerns. Detectives say the inquiry aims to question Miss Cutter and Mrs. Tyler, with no evidence against neighbors. The hunt shifts to locals as the season’s clues point to someone in or near Weston.

Chief Shaw Praises Knife Evidence In Page Murder Probe

Chief Shaw lauds a Post presented knife as a key link in the investigation into Miss Page’s murder. He says Boston newspapers show public spirit aiding officers and orders no patrols at the Page house, while dispatching the knife for expert analysis.

Shaw Post Boston Miss Page Wood

Scott's Emulsion Promises Quick Health Boost

Advertisement copy touts immediate improvements in thin children through Scott's Emulsion, claiming better results and ongoing benefits for small bodies.

Police Question Weston Women in Murder Probe

Detectives questioned Miss Susie Cutter and Mrs. Tyler near the Cutter house to learn if locals saw the mysterious man or strangers on the road connected to the Page murder. The Cutter family, close to the Pages, provided limited clues as they watched South avenue, with Miss Cutter later detailing what she observed at the Page house after Mr. Page summoned help. Dr. Horace B. Frest of Weston accompanied the investigators during the inquiry.

Cutter House Mrs. Tyler Leonard Wellesley Street Miss Page Page Weston Cutter Sage South Avenue Page House J. S. Leonard Auburndale Susie Cutter Miss Cutter Waltham Whitney and Dunham Cutters Pages

Goves Bills Turned Down By City Committee

Jesse M Gove proposed two measures to reorganize the street department and the city auditor office but the committee on cities reported unanimously leave to withdraw The panel refused to refer the matters to the General Court despite Gove request A hearing will be held for Guy Andrews Ham on a board of public works before reporting leave to withdraw

Jesse M. Gove Committee On Cities Gove Guy Andrews Ham Board of Public Works

Eaton Tilton wedding at East Boston home

Harold B. Eaton and Miss Winona Tilton were married at the Tiltons’ home 15 Princeton street East Boston last night. Rev. Frederick Woods of Lynn performed the ceremony as relatives and friends gathered. Best man George Wheeler of Farmington Missouri and maid of honor Celia Tilton, the bride’s sister, led a bridal party of six Wellesley classmates.

Harold B. Eaton Winona Tilton Frank H. Tilton Princeton Street Boston Frederick Woods Lynn George Wheeler Farmington Celia Wellesley

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