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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1909
Page
3
The New York North Carolina Montana and cruiser Prairie arrived with sick men to Chelsea Naval Hospital, bringing the patient total to 183, the highest since the Civil War era.
The third largest reflecting telescope by Alvin G. Clark & Sons is en route to the Lowell observatory in Flagstaff Arizona. It will be installed to photograph Mars next month when the planet is closer to Earth than in months. The 40 inch lens telescope weighs 907 pounds and serves planetary observations.
In San Juan Puerto Rico on August 4 a War Department drill with full gear resulted in the drowning of Private Jobino Nieves of the Porto Rico regiment. The incident followed an order from Secretary of War Dickinson demanding swimming drills for troops with their full equipment.
The American consulate in Barcelona reports all Americans present in the city or affected districts during recent disorders are accounted for safe.
Lawrence on August 4. John Needham and John T. Crosby, both street department officials, were fined 25 dollars each for larceny of old city paving stones. They appealed and were remanded in 100 dollars each for grand jury appearance.
Mrs Neville Castle of California faced no mercy as she shot Mr Will Craig at the Waldorf Astoria. Craig refused to drop charges and Castle was held on $3000 bail for further examination. She claimed her servant could testify and recounted a confrontation over a supposed threat to reveal private matters.
The defense argues letters may reveal Thaw knew of White’s alleged crimes and attempted to clear up delusion claims. Gleason and Morschauser push back on paranoia theory as Elkins cross examines alienists, while a disturbance outside the courtroom interrupts proceedings.
J B Penault of Belmont Street Brockton was thrown from his car when it collided with a Campello vehicle at Main and West Him Streets at 9 PM tonight. He sustained severe bruises.
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