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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1910
Page
2
New York August 10 bulletin reports Mayor Gaynor's condition improving with good strength rest and nourishment. The note is signed by Arltz Stewart Brewer Peck Parrish and Dowd stating satisfactory progress and continued good condition.
Updates from Jersey City report Mayor Gaynor's condition improving after being shot. Gallagher, 58, remains in jail as prosecutors plan fast indictments for an attempted murder and related charges. Insanity defense is anticipated, with trial likely to begin next week and possible life sentence if convicted.
Reports from the hospital say Mayor Gaynor shows gains in strength after the assassination attempt. He is awake most of the day, eats broth, asks about family and restaurant meals, and resists any need for immediate surgery as doctors monitor his neck wound.
Fireboat 44 and Engines 3 and 29 battled embers on Albany street ruins where about forty fires still burned. Firemen treated for cuts and burns while Hoseman A. O'Connell faced possible leg amputation. Mayor Fitzgerald commended the department as thousands watched the scene and police investigated a suspected spontaneous ignition with losses estimated over $1000.
Practically every city railroad and steamship line sent representatives to a social outing of younger ticket agents. About 45 men rode the 6:20 boat from Nantasket for a evening on Nantasket Beach. Guy Carlton of the Chicago Northwestern organized the trip. Honored guests were J. E. Brittain of the CNW and Charles Grace of the CNW Lines.
A list of individuals including J. H. Langill L. B. Snow K. L. Free man J. A. Fitzgerald and others appears in connection with a community matter. Officials W. H. Pilcrantz and H. R. Stephens also feature in the notice.
The resolution at the Chicago conclave forms an international concordat uniting Knights Templar groups from England, Ireland, Scotland, Canada and the United States. Officers for 1913 shift up one rung, with four candidates for grand junior warden: Thayer, Chamberlain, Register, and New. Competitive drills proceed and prizes are awarded tomorrow night.
Mrs. Helen Barnhart of Shiremanstown near Carlisle was arrested by a postal inspector and a Harrisburg detective for sending poisoned candy through the mails. The poison strychnine was mailed to Miss Beulah Mountz of Harrisburg. she fell ill but survived after hospital treatment.
In Rochester on August 10 the American Order of Owls approved a name change to Fraternal Order of Orioles. Officers will be elected and a parade is planned for tomorrow.
An ad claims a tropical discovery, a vegetable diabetes cure, and a week's supply for 25c with free booklet and diet list. It urges sending for samples to F. M. Ames, Whitney Point, N.Y., and notes a separate funeral home relocation and a mother’s sorrowful remembrance for Carmel Harrington.
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