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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1910

Page

2

Lomasney Rejected by Board for Health Post

Senator Joseph P. Lomasney and Patrick F. McDonald were added to the Civil Service Commission’s rejected list after the body turned down Mayor Fitzgerald’s appointments to health commissioner and superintendent of supplies. The commission delayed a decision for three days as time expired, despite backing from many political figures. The Mayor defended the selections, praising Lomasney’s administrative record and community ties.

Joseph P. Lomasney Patrick F. McDonald Civil Service Commission Fitzgerald Lomasney

Strangled to Death in Medford Home

Medford reports Edward M. Pearce of 50 Chester street found dead in the kitchen with his head bent forward causing suffocation. The 48 year old Boston jewelry firm employee disappeared after Monday and was discovered by a patrolman with medical examiner attributing death to strangulation as a fainting fall. His wife and family were in Maine and not yet notified.

Medford Edward M. Pearce Chester Street Pearce Boston Durell Somerville Maine

Inquest Opens on July 30 Murder Case in Lowell

Judge John J. Pickman presided an inquest into the death of Aristides Georgo poulos who died July 30. George Geni akos, held in custody, faces murder charges in Lowell.

Lowell John J. Pickman Aristides Georgopoulos George Geniakos Georgopoulos

Hold-Up on Green Street Leaves Laborer Stabbed

Antonio Caligero, a 308 laborer, was held up and stabbed on Green street Beverly this evening by three men. He was bleeding from head and chest wounds, collapsed before telling officers, and after Beverly Hospital treatment faced a critical condition with a faint chance of recovery. Bruce Brice reported a pistol shot heard near the scene and rushed to help as assailants fled.

Beverly Antonio Caligero Green Street Bruce Brice Caligero

Mystery fire destroys Hope Home girls' institution

In Swampscott on August 4 a fire of mysterious origin gutted the Hope Home for girls, the second blaze in two days. Twelve inmates narrowly escaped as they prepared for bed. police will investigate. Damage totaled about 5000 dollars.

Swampscott Hope Home

Bribery Allegations Surround McMurray Land Deals Hearings

In Washington in a private Occidental Hotel room Hannon allegedly urged Oklahoma Congressman Creager to drop opposition to McMurray contracts offering an indirect land deal benefit. Gore testified that Hannon named high officials, possibly Vice President Sherman, as interested with Creager denying any payoff. The House committee led by Burke opened its initial session to probe the contracts involving 10,000 Indians and 3 million dollars in fees.

Washington Hannon C. B W. Creager Oklahoma Congressman Creager Senator Gore Occidental Creager McMurray Congress B. S. McGuire Hamon Gore House of Representatives Charles H. Burke South Dakota Philip P. Campbell Kansas Charles B. Miller Minnesota John H. Stephens Texas Sherman Senator Curtis Congressman McGuire Department of Justice Long Taft Curtiss Burke Thomas H. Owen Kansas City Mr. Gore Senate Occidental Hotel Miller E. Pp. Hill Choctaw Tribe of Indians Lawton Okla J. Leroy Thompson Campbell Thompson Notte PT Aid

Surprise Involves DoJ Employee In McMurray Contracts

Washington August 4 officials of the Department of Justice were surprised by the implication that an unnamed DoJ employee was involved in the McMurray Indian contracts inquiry. No charges are pend ing and no determination has been made to pursue an investigation.

Senator Gore Department of Justice Campbell Washington McMurray Gore Department

Oklahoma Representative Denies Contract Interest

Representative Bird S. McGuire of the first Oklahoma district denies any interest in Indian contracts with McMurray or others. He plans to appear before the congressional committee in Muskogee and will be ready to testify. He calls any Senate-based claim slanderous and says he will present a statement at the inquiry.

Outurie Okla Bird S. McGuirea Oklahoma McMurray Muskogee Congressional Committee Gore United States Senate McGuire

President Montt to Lunch with Taft at Beverly

President Taft invites President Montt of Chili and his wife to a luncheon at the summer White House in Beverly. The Mayflower will convey the visitors to Boston where they plan to stay the night before sailing to Beverly aboard the yacht. The South American delegation will depart Boston by train at 5 39 p m.

Draper Taft White House Beverly President Montt Chili Boston Captain Butt Lieut Roweriff Navy President's House New York

Cure of Eczema by Cuticura Remedies

Patient details a nine year relief after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent for severe itching and bleeding eczema. Letter cites prior illnesses, lack of success with doctors, and long term recovery, dated Oct 16 1909 from Battle Creek Michigan. Cuticura promoted as economical skin treatment by Potter Drug & Chem Corp. Boston Mass.

Alfie Elson Inn Road Battle Creek Mich Potter Drug & Chem. Corp Sole Props Boston Mass

Burglar Foiled at McLean Estate Baby Safe

A burglar tried to break into the McLean cottage at Bar Harbor Maine during the night but was thwarted by the watchman. Mr and Mrs Edward B McLean known for their 190 million dollar fortune heard the alarm and saw a man fleeing into the trees after four shots were fired at the intruder.

Bar Harbor Edwartd B. McLean McLean

Death of Ellen Summers Reported in Brookline House

Miss Ellen Summers was found dead on the floor of her room by boarder Miss Ellen Fitzpatrick yesterday morning. Physicians report heart failure as the cause. An autopsy is to be performed today at the City Morgue.

Ellen Summers SF East Brookline Street Ellen Fitzpatrick Aston Malden Edward W. By Aston Daniil H Mary BE. Melkenzie Aston Magnolia Street Sacred Heart Church Bailey Jamaica Plain Elien Bailey Centre St Blessed Sacrament Church Cummings South Boston Mary Thomas Cummings Conway Fl Street of Heaven Hemmerdinger Dorchester Sophia G. Hemmerdinger Greenwood Street Lane Boston John I Maurice Ellen Lane Annie M. Lane Atherton Falcon Street Church of the Sacred Heart Lyons Watertown Catherine John Lyons Lyons Court St. Patrick's Church Manning Roxbury Thomas Manning Alpine Street McCauley Charlestown Nellie M. McCauley Charles and Margaret Sullivan McCauley North End Monument St St. Catherine's Church Portland Chicago McGowan Roslindale John McGowan Jewett Street Anthony J Sarah Moran Elizabeth L Charles E. Miett Brook St Preble Cambridge Mary Louiga Richards Jeremiah and Ann (Huntress) Preble Winchester Highland Avenue Paine Maria Edna Hamilton L. Paine Washington Street St. John’s Church Blue Hill Avenue Whalen Charles + Whalen Egan Emerald Street

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