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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1907
Page
12
Dedham reports Robbers T. Straine released on bail after 49 days in Salem jail. He and a woman companion were involved in an alleged June kidnapping attempt in Wellesley and could not meet the prior bonds of 3000 and 1000. Mrs Anna Duncan of Springfield also posted 1000 bail.
The Chicago directory for 1907发布 today estimates the city population at 2,367,000. The report marks a growth from prior counts and notes urban density across the wards.
The trial of Theodore W. Halsey for bribery was halted when the defendant fell suddenly ill at his home. Physicians say an operation may be required for his internal condition.
The four year old Frankie Owens, who drifted through several guardians, will soon be placed with the State Board of Charities. County officials say the mother Mrs Annie Owens must take custody first, with Brentwood officials notified if care cannot continue.
Aug 8 report says West Quincy residents accuse City Council and Board of Health of collusion to drain a small area instead of funding a proper sewer. Malaria remains widespread around Bates avenue and Grove street as $800 and later larger sums are spent on draining ponds Walter's and Pickett's. A Saturday hearing is set amid graft accusations and upcoming mayoral campaigning.
In New York on August 8 Charles Shudley a brakeman with the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad was pinned under a locomotive in the Bronx yards suffering the amputation of a leg without anesthetics during the rescue. He made suggestions to the ambulance surgeon during the operation and is expected to recover.
In Wareham on August 8 Francis Reginald Bangs of Boston defended his arrest as politically motivated and opposed government evidence. Chauffeur David L. Dwyer, 42 Fairfield Street, Boston, faced speed law violations. Bangs was fined ten dollars and appealed.
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