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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1905

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Believed Murder Shocks Lowell Girl Found in Canal

Katherine Brunnell a 15 year old of 394 Adams Street was identified by her mother as the body found in the Northern Canal yard of the Merrimac Company. Police and public favor murder or despondent jump theories as the motive for the disappearance since late November.

Lowell Merrimac Company Katherine Brunnell Kate Marakulas Adams Street Merrimac Manufacturing Company

Mystery on the Canal Ends in Frantic Mother's Grief

A missing girl case unfolds after a body is found in the canal. Mrs. Marakulas sobs as police confirm the skull district is that of her daughter Katy. The mother recalls last seen in late November or December and fears foul play. The case centers on the unsafe canal walk near Pawtucket Falls and Moody Street. Authorities question witnesses and search for answers in Enfield New Hampshire and Manchester New Hampshire.

Charles F. .Miles Ayer Estate Myles School Street Pawtucket Merimac Moody Street Pawtucket Street Marakulas Maher Lafiamme Katy New Hampshire William Moffatt William Kew Laflamme Riggis

Train wreck injures many near Hardee Station

Yazoo and Mississippi Valley passenger train traveling south bound was ditched near Hardee Station sixteen miles north of Vicksburg early today. Sixty seven passengers are reported injured as the entire train reportedly rolled down an embankment and a special train carrying physicians was sent to the scene.

Vicksburg, Mills Yazoo Mississippi Valley Hardee Station Here

Flora Clark Credits Father Johns Medicine Cure

Mrs Flora Clark of Connellsville Pennsylvania reports a severe cough lasting a year was cured by Father Johns Medicine with no poisonous drugs. The testimonial highlights a local remedy and references a named product.

Flora Clark Connellsville, Pa John

Sanford's Ginger Warm Up For Colds And Aches

Advertising copy promotes Sanford's Ginger as a remedy for colds chills grip muscle aches bone pains and nerve pains claiming genuine quality and relief. The tone pressures quick benefits and urges purchase.

Sanford

Explosion in Washington Street subway harms workers

In a late night accident at a Washington Street subway construction site near West Street a gasoline lamp exploded igniting tar paper. About 12 workers faced smoke and two men were burned while three were overcome. all were treated at Relief Hospital and listed as not seriously injured. Contractor is Harry Nawn.

Washington Street West Street Harry Nawn

Ice Bergs Reported On Atlantic Passage Off New England

The Oxonian arriving at New Haven from Antwerp reported passing two enormous icebergs, about 900 feet long and 50 feet high, in the 42 5 N 51 12 W area. The Sagamore from Liverpool encountered heavy field ice with over 100 bergs and was halted for 11 hours before resuming its voyage.

Leyland Oxonian New Haven Boston Antwerp C. E. Shacklock Fenton Warren Line Sagamore Liverpool

Roosevelt's Wolf Hunt Over Hills

Frederick Oklahoma April 12 The Roosevelt party hunts in the Big Pasture with cool cloudy weather and 6:30 am starts returning at 11 am. Roosevelt joins foot races with the dogs tracking a wolf chased across hills and creeks for 10 miles. Three veteran cowboys Bob Burnett Guy Waggoner and John Abernathy and the President narrowed the chase as yelps echo for miles.

Frederick Okla Roosevelt Red Bob Burnett Guy Waggoner John Abernathy President Roosevelt

Redmond Promotes Home Rule as Right in Commons

John E. Redmond told the House of Commons that Ireland demands home rule as a right not a favor He said if any real chance of success existed he would advise an armed revolt but the aim remains a peaceful settlement on terms acceptable to both nations.

London John E. Redmond House of Commons Ireland

Irish Home Rule Motion Sparks House Clash

In the House, an Irish Unionist motion on home rule challenged the government's stance as Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and Premier Balfour sparred over Ireland self-government. The debate, marked by sharp exchanges, adjourned at midnight after closure was invoked and the motion remained unresolved.

Ireland Henry Campbell- Bannerman Balfour Tuff

Douglas defies Boston machine with Cole as police commissioner

Governor Douglas appoints Colonel Charles H. Cole Jr. as police commissioner to succeed Curtis, despite Boston Democratic leaders led by Mayor Collins favoring Irish American Democrat W. T. A. Fitzgerald. The move widens rift between State House and City Hall as Collins had sought John B. Martin, while Cole is a close ally of the governor.

Charles H. Cole, Jr Ward 11 Curtis Boston Democratic Organization Douglas Hook Cole Collins Democratic Machine State House City Hall W. T. A. Fitzgerald Executive Chamber Colonel Cole Executive Council Fitzgerald John B. Martin Boston Democratic City Committee Mr. Fitzgerald

I Will Accept If Confirmed Cole Appointed Police Board Chairman

Charles H. Cole Jr pledged to accept the police board chairmanship if the Governor's council confirms it. He spoke at the Puritan Club enjoying support from Democrats and fellow officers. The appointment involved political maneuvering rooted in a Lenox dinner dispute over whether Mayor Collins or Governor Douglas would name the commissioner.

Douglas Charles H. Cole, Jr Boston Post Puritan Club Lenox Collins

New Chairman of the Boston Police Board Named

Colonel Charles Cole Jr. appointed chairman as Commissioner Curtis retires May 1. Cole, 33, born in South Boston, educated in city schools, bachelor living with his mother at 62 Beacon Street. He shares real estate and mining ventures with Benjamin Wells and is active in the Puritan Club and Boston Athletic Association.

Charles Cole, Jr Boston Police Board Curtis Emmons Adams Cole South Boston Boston Charles H. Cole Globe National Bank First Corps of Cadets Beacon Street Hingham Benjamin W. Wells Puritan Club Boston Athletic Association

British Cruiser Sutlej Reports Warships Near Anambas

Singapore dispatch says the armored cruiser Sutlej from Hongkong sighted the Russian second Pacific squadron with seven battleships steaming north at daylight on April 11. No confirmation of a naval battle at Anambas.

Anambas Singapore Straits Settlements Sutlej Hongkong Battles

Fleets Reported Off Borneo By Labuan Correspondent

A Daily MailLabuan correspondent reports sightings of large fleets south of Borneo near the northwest coast of Labuan. The reports suggest significant naval activity in the area during April.

Borneo London Labuan Daily Mail

Japanese Five Battleships Asserted by Daily Telegraph

London reports the Daily Telegraph Tokio bureau claims Japan outranks Russia in battleship strength with five battleships. It rebuts rumors that the Yashima was sunk by a Russian mine off Dalny in June. The Yashima, a 12 300 ton ship, carried four 12 inch guns and ten 6 inch guns.

London Daily Telegraph Tokio Japan Russia Dalny Chefoo Paris Associated Press

Russian battleships reach Singapore as fleet accounts grow

London reports confirm Russian battleships passed Singapore on April 8 as Vice Admiral Rojestvensky's squadron travels eastward. News via wireless from the China Sea notes the ships may be farther out to sea than the rest of the fleet, while Batavia reports a possible battle near the Anambas Islands but has no independent confirmation. A British official doubts Admiral Togo's proximity to Singapore and cites uncertainty about the Russian route toward Vladivostok.

London Associated Press Singapore Rojestvensky China Sea Batavia Java Anambags Islands Togo Vladivostok

1060's Headquarters in Formosa Island

Tokio reports Admiral Togo has his fleet based on the northern Formosa coast enabling shifts toward Japan or the Pacific. Russian battleships under Rozhestvensky are thought unlikely to attempt escape through the Pacific or around Japan. The main naval clash is expected between Formosa and Kiushin.

Tokio Togo Formosa Japan Pacific Ocean Rojestvensky Kiushin

Cambridge Republicans Vote Against Drawing Party Lines

The Cambridge Republican group voted by a large majority to avoid drawing party lines in the upcoming fall election. Ward returns showed strong support for keeping campaigns nonpartisan. A local Boston forecast warned of showers and easterly winds.

Cambridge Boston Vicinity

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