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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1908

Page

3

Jealous Lover Suspected in Mullins Arlington Tragedy

In a Cambridge case, the motive is jealousy. Annie Mullins, a devout single woman, was found murdered after meeting a man at 7 pm. Police identify four potential lovers and focus on one intimate suitor who knew Arlington’s streets, with the scene set at Professor Von Jagemann’s Walker street home.

Annie Mullins France Arlington Mullins Professor von Jagemann St. Peter's Church Cambridge Newfoundland H. G. von Jagemann Walker Street Annie Daniel W. Gallagher Post

Arlington mystery witness accounts detail Annie Mullins's movements

Mrs. Von Jagemann and Professor discuss Annie Mullins's eve departure at seven o'clock and an unknown man seen near the house. They describe her routines, a small bank balance, and travel toward Arlington where a fatal event occurred, signaling new investigative directions for the case.

Tam Annie Annie Mullins Arlington

Refused finger print test linked to Arlington murder case

A bloody finger print like paper is in Arlington police hands near Squire's Field by the Mullins murder scene. A key witness refused to submit his prints, claiming pressure from press and police. District Attorney Higgins notes the test would help but cannot compel him. The case also involves two Harvard domestics denied relation to Peter Downey and uncertain timing of Annie Mullins's death.

Squire's Field Arlington Annie Mullins Higgins Post Urquhart Hooley Hurley Neilan Cambridge State Police Warvard Peter Downey Downey Walker Street Squire’s Field Scollay Square Cape Bedford New York Springfield

Taft delegates claimed set to exceed on first ballot

Washington notes report Taft supporters in the East plus 308 delegates in the West including Louisiana Alaska the Philippines California Oregon Washington the Dakotas and Minnesota, claiming more than three fifths pledged for nomination. O Connell named to accounts subcommittee while filibuster blocks Boston immigration bill. Cannon muses on fighters and public interest.

Washington Taft Bureau St. Louis East Mississippi Louisiana Alaska Philippines California Oregon Dakotas Minnesota Sulzer New York John Sharp Williams Boston O'Connell House Cannon

Five Widows in Whitcomb Family Noted in Catskill County

In Jewett Centre, Lyman Whitcomb’s family counts five widowed daughters Mrs Louise W Peck widow of Lyman Peck Mrs Lydia Cole widow of Norman Cole Mrs Almira Chase widow of Newton Chase Mrs Mary Cross widow of Andrew Cross and Mrs August Angle.

Catskill N. Y Lyman Whitcomb Jewett Centre

New Combretum Plant Promises Opium Cure From Windsor Labs

Windsor Laboratories Branch 12 in New York claims a supply of the New Combretum Plant as a breakthrough in opium addiction treatment. Free remedy and consular reports available to sufferers. requests directed to Windsor Laboratories Batch 12 134 East Twenty-fifth Street New York.

Malaysia Windsor Laboratories New York United States Baunch East Twenty-fifth Street

Rev Edward Abbott D D dies after operation at 80

The Rev. Edward Abbott D D rector emeritus of St James Church North Cambridge died yesterday noon at the Boston Homeopathic Hospital following an operation ten days earlier. He leaves his wife and daughter and brother Dr Lyman Abbott editor of the Outlook. The funeral is set for tomorrow at St James Church at 3 PM with interment in Brunswick Maine. Born Farmington Maine July 15 1841 he studied at Farmington Academy and UNY then Andover Theological School. He joined the U S Sanitary Commission in 1862 and served in the Army of the Potomac before embracing the Episcopal faith in 1878 and leading St James until his 1905 resignation. He was brother to Benjamin Vaughan Abbott Austen Abbott and Lyman Abbott.

Edward Abbott D. D St. James Episcopal Church North Cambridge Boston Homeopathic Hospital Lyman Abbott The Outlook St. James St. James Church Brunswick Farmington Farmington Academy University of New York Abbott Andover Theological School National Capital United States Sanitary Commission Army of the Potomac Paddock Robert White, Jr Benjamin Vaughan Abbott Austen Abbott New York

Demand Seizure of B. and A. by State Action Called

The Boston Central Labor Union urged the seizure of the Boston and Albany railroad lease by cancelling it and revoking its charter. It advocated Massachusetts take ownership of the rolling stock and asked other central labor unions to push their delegates to seek public management of the B A line.

Boston & Albany New York Central Boston & Albany Railroad State of Massachusetts Boston Central Labor Union

Labor delegates back merger actions and union slate

Unanimous approval backed a resolution to defend public rail service and support State ownership of the Boston and Maine stock. Delegates endorsed pensioning state and municipal workers and prepared for hearings at the State House and Ford Hall. Nominations for officers and trustees were resubmitted with a broad slate from multiple unions.

Legislative Committee On Railroads Boston & Maine New Haven State House House Central Labor Union Ford Hall State Commission On H. K. Grady Springfield Central Labor Union Patrick Maloney John J. Hynes Sheet Metal Workers’ Union Henry Abrahams Cigarmakers’ Union G. Harry Dundedale Newspaper Writers’ Union Philip H. Sweet Coopers’ Union Joan J. Fenton Coal Teamsters’ Union Anna T. Brown Cigar Factory Tobacco Strippers’ Union Denis D

Pastor Phinney Bids Dorchester Farewell Sermon

At Highlands Methodist Episcopal Church Dorchester the Rev George A Phinney delivered his farewell sermon after six years of service He received a purse of gold at the end He plans to seek rest at a shore resort then sail for Europe with his wife in early June

Highlands Methodist Episcopal Church Dorchester George A. Phinney

Cough Soothe Bronchial Troches Advertisement

An 19th century style ad notes Brown's Bronchial Troches relieve coughs sore throat hoarseness and bronchial affections. Contain nothing injurious and are sold only in boxes.

Striking Backlash in New Haven Workshops Debate

Bay State Lodge of Railroad Carmen votes to strike rather than accept piece work in New Haven Railroad shops. Delegates depart for New Haven today to hear final response from General Manager Higgins while other locals push wage talks and new union actions continue across the region.

Bay State Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen Eliot Street New Haven George Brest John Klund Andrew Sullivan

Union Reports Best Conditions in History After Audit Finds Health Gains

After a 16 hour review the auditing committee reports Bar tenders Lion 77 in better condition than any time in its history. Health of Secretary Treasurer Moynihan improves with temporary indisposition noted. Multiple union meetings set in Boston including National Association Stationary Engineers smoke talk at Engineers Hall and a wage scale discussion for Greater Boston unions.

Lion 77 Michael M. Moynihan Boston Association 12 National Association Stationary Engineers Engineers’ Hall Washington Street Federation of State, City Old Age Pension Commission of Ford Hall North Street U. I. of L Boston International Lady Garment Workers’ Union Philadelphia Teamsters’ Joint Council Eliot Street Bakers’ Union 4 International Executive Board Chicago Waltham C. S. A Electrical Workers’ Union Wells Memorial Hall Dana J. Smith Sheet Metal Workers John F. Kennedy GC. L. WV Building Trades Harrison Ave Committee of Boston Journeymen Barbers Barbers’ Hall Dover Washington Streets Waltham Konrad Young Boston Brewery Workers’ Union 14 Young Longshoremen's Trade Council

Sunshine Matinee at the Boston Hippodrome Today

Albert R. Rogers publishes a Sunshine Matinee at Mechanics’ Building with a free circus and Ballet of the Butterflies for about 2000 children from 12 homes and charities. He covers all costs and offers half price seats at the Hippodrome this week except Thursday night.

Albert R. Rogers Boston Boston Hippodrome

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Mrs. von Jagemann Mr. Clemens Mary Tubbs Brattle Square Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of Hanover and Portland Streets House of Representatives Clarnon Uncle Joe Smith & Gilbert Connecticut Woolens Mitchell Washington St State Phinney Carmen Carriage and Wagon Workers’ Union 9 Wells Memorial Building Butler Market and Commission House Teamsters’ Union Teamsters' International Boston Joint Council Union 58 Bricklayers’ Union 3 C. L. A. Building Trades Section John M. Gillespie New England Teamsters Thomas J. Minihan Michael J. Sheehan Coal Teamsters Edward J. Byrnes General ‘Teamsters’ Union Teamsters’ Union James W. Wall Worcester Massachusetts A. F. of L Rhode Island Brockton Cape Cod Tobacco Workers’ International Union Bunker Hill Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad Boston & Maine Railroad Brotherhood of Railway Employees Lowell International George L.thompson A. E. Barnes Salem Wallace J. Boynton Frank Hughes Medford A. F WL. Building Laborers’ Union 223 C. I. A. Building Trades Section Harrison Avenue Dover Street Water Front and Transportation Council Water Shipping Trades and Industries Men's Unions William H. Grady Springfield U. S H. K. Wood Springfield Painters’ Union 257 Painters LABOR Hippodrome GALE Kent Court Street
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