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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1910

Page

8

Rich Hermit’s Brother Claim Shocks Massachusetts Town

Middleboro citizen John McClusky, a local shoeworker, believes the New York hermit James J. McClusky who died this week with an estimated fortune near $1,000,000 is his long lost brother last seen at a New York wharf over twenty years ago.

Middleboro John McClusky James J. McClusky New York

McClusky Siblings Reunite in Search for Missing Brother

James F McClusky says his brother James J McClusky, born in Ireland and later a New York hermit, may be the millionaire who died leaving a fortune of a million dollars. The family recalls emigration plans and decades of correspondence ending abruptly.

Post Everett Street McClusky James Ireland America New York Middleboro James J. McClusky Mr. McClusky

Attack on Marshall Indictment Raised in Federal Court

Ex Representative Edward I McManus argues in the U S Circuit Court that the secret indictment against John R Marshall Big Bill Kelcher and Martin J Walsh should be challenged on grounds of witness George W Coleman competence Coleman testified before the grand jury that charged the conspiracy to defraud the National City Bank of Cambridge The defense previously questioned Colemans competence during the Kelcher trial and now reasserts it for the Marshall case

John R. Marshall Big Bill” Kelcher Martin J. Walsh George W. Coleman National City Bank of Cambridge United States Circuit Court

Incompetence to Testify Raised by Attorneys Before Court

Attorney McManus says Coleman cannot testify to a grand jury due to ongoing felony sentence and will raise the issue as a plea of abatement when the defendant faces the court. He notes Kelcher’s exceptions and potential appeal to the United States Circuit Court. He also seeks a bail reduction from $10,000, with friends prepared to post a lower amount.

Coleman McManus Kelcher United States Circuit Court of Appeals Marshall

Immigrant Brides Tie The Knot On Waterfront

Five Italian couples, newly arrived on the White Star liner Romanie, wed yesterday after licenses were secured. Officiating was a Franciscan priest from St. Leonard Church on Prince Street, uniting Antonio de Salvo with Gaetana Frigone and four other pairs including Placido Puleo with Gaetana Broccio and Vincenzo Mendella with Anna Romano.

Italy Immigration Bureau

Carver Holds Old Home Week With Monster Clambake

About 1000 residents returned to Carver for Old Home Week highlighted by a Cape Cod style clambake. Joseph Shaw and Samuel Lucas entertained with singing and dancing as Seth C. C. Phinney led the opening prayer. Hon. Matthew H. Cushing spoke at Shurtleff Park. A Wareham game was halted when score was still in dispute.

Carver Cape Cod Joseph Shaw Samuel Lucas Seth C. C. Phinney Carver Baptist Church Matthew H. Cushing Middleboro Shurtleff Park Wareham Nine

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