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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1910

Page

8

Rumors Continue On Supreme Court October Term Petitions

It is probable that at the October term of the Supreme Court the petition of Claimant No. 1 will be found on the lists.

Supreme Court

Claimant in Russell impostor case defies crowd after judge clears officials

Judge Lawton finds the Pinkerton testimonies truthful and exonerates Attorney Upton. The claimant Daniel Blake Russell proclaims his claim to the Russell name amid a standing crowd of 400 plus supporters, amid rumors of a perjury warrant and ongoing legal action.

Daniel Blake Russell Gomer

Crowds Welcome Judge Lawton Verdict in Russell Case

A Boston crowd packed the East Cambridge courthouse as Judge Lawton read the decision in the Daniel Blake Russell case. Supporters cheered on the claimant, who declared his identity and vowed to continue the fight while relatives and attorneys paused for reaction to the ruling.

Judge Lawton Daniel Blake Russell

Court Rejects Claimant in East Cambridge Identity Case

Judge Lawton rules the claimant is not the missing heir Daniel Blake Russell but an impostor seeking to defraud. The decision concludes 82 witnesses supported the claimant while 48 identified James Rousseau, and it dismisses forgery and conspiracy claims amid tense courtroom scenes and rapid post verdict conferences.

John K. Berry Upton Proctor H'ggins Asman Ferdinand B. Almy Summer Street Mrrs Almy Lawton Mr. Almy Mr. Russell William C. Russell Supreme Court Simpson N. L. Sheldon Register East Cambridge Sheldon Dakota Dan Daniel Blake Russell James Rousseau J Rousseau Pinkerton Horace E. Whittmore Lizzie Wise Brazier Iron Works New York Mr. Whittmore Miss Robertson

Post First to Announce the Russell Fortune Verdict

The Boston Post, via its bulletin service, was the first to publish Judge Lawtons verdict on the Russell fortune contest. Through reporters and telephones a swift relay flashed the decisive words to its bulletin board ahead of rivals.

The Boston Post

Dakota Dan Addresses Waiting Friends

A man named Dakota Dan tells waiting friends he is Daniel Blake Russell son of the late Daniel Russell of Melrose and brother of William C. Russell. He asserts his true identity over six months of doubt and vows to join the Russell family.

Dakota Dan Daniel Blake Russell Daniel Russell Melrose Wiliam C. Russell Russell

Respondents Pleased as Lawton Decision Cited in Court Scene

Attorney Eugene C. Upton praised Judge Lawton's ruling as the outcome he expected after a tense courtroom confrontation. The remarks closed a dramatic session with all counsel present expressing satisfaction with the decision.

Lawton Eugene C. Upton

Boston Harbor fisheries report and shipping news

A fleet of 18 trawlers delivered 360 500 pounds of mixed fish at T wharf with haddock 149 700 pounds cod 118 100 hake 21 709 pollock 24 500 and cask 46 500. Individual crews include Warren M. Goodspeed 13 000 pounds and Elizabeth W. Nunan 1 500 pounds. The White Star liner Cymric, Captain John Mathias, nears Boston after wireless update. Hesperian from Moville expected at Mystic. Cestrian to Liverpool with cargo of corn barley flour provisions hay lumber cotton apples cattle and meat. Bethania sails to Hamburg after Baltimore discharge. Sagamore delayed for Liverpool. Grace A. Martin arrived Norfolk under Mate Wilson. John R. Fell reached Bermuda. Malden set record discharging 7 200 tons coal in 14 hours. Stone Horse Shoal buoy 5A extinguished awaiting relighting. The Landman.

T Wharf Regina Warren M. Goodspeed Elizabeth W. Nunan Mary EE. Sennett Walter P. Goulart Haddock Had'k. Cod Hake Pol K. Regina Eliz. W. Nunan A. C. Newhall Mary E. Sennett Jos H. Cromwell Cate W. M. Goospeed Mary C. Santos Woddri Oia Histinele Olivia Sears Hattie F. Knowlton White Star Line Eiak Cymric John Mathias Liverpool Queenstown Boston Light Mathias Hoosac Docks Hesperian Allan Line Glasgow Moville Mystic Wharf Halifax Tioosac Docks Charlestown Bethania Mystic Hamburg Baltimore Warren Line Sagamore Grace A. Martin Norfolk Wilson Santurce Guanica P. R van Allens Boughton Smith Hog Island W. G. Cutler Stone Horse Shoal North End Nantucket Sound

Shipping News April 13 Mini Almanac and Arrivals

Provides sun rise and set times with day length, high water tides, and rise of tide. Lists arrived steamers and schooners with destinations, towing barges, and ships cleared and sailed including Ivernia and Bethania, with numerous port movements and barge assignments.

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