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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1905
Page
10
Foul play is now believed to have caused the disappearance of Second Officer Peter Andersen of the Norwegian steamship Falk. The vessel arrived last Saturday and Andersen left in a cheerful mood on Tuesday evening to visit relatives in the city, but no word has since reached. He is 27, smooth faced, sober, and wore a dark blue suit when ashore.
We mark down remaining broken lots of fancy Serge suits by 20 percent. Youths Outing Suits once eight and ten dollars are now five dollars. All sizes up to 34 inches are available in three lots with prices $18 $15 $12 and $10.
An Italian Boston newspaper charges Italophobics and police bias after North End anarchist speakers drew a crowd in North Square. It claims police overreacted, dispersed laborers, and cites distorted reports from Pemberton Square.
Chester Vermont August report says James Mitchell who shot and killed Mrs Linnie May Rankin at her brother Dana Murgatory's home in Grafton is alive with better life prospects. Mitchell in Grafton lockup guarded by an officer. Rankin’s funeral held in Waterbury after body sent there for burial. Mitchell now says he aimed to frighten, not kill, amid tensions over Rankin’s attentions to Dana Murgatory’s brother John Rice.
Nine year old Clinton J Crowley of 47 Garden Street Brighton was struck by a car driven by Harry W Knight of 121 Thorndike Street Brookline on Market Street near North Beacon Street yesterday forenoon. He was bruised but not seriously injured and taken home by police ambulance after assistance from the driver.
Lizzie Bickum denies rumors against Terrence Sweeney the alleged boy burglar held on breaking and entering at W C Lewis shoe factory. Harold Bickum defends Terry vows to keep them apart while seeking safer residence. Sweeney and two alleged pals face grand jury charges with bail set at 2000 dollars.
New York political figure Charles V. Fornes, president of the Board of Aldermen and acting Mayor, faces a $250,000 blackmail attempt linked to a divorce suit. He refused to pay, vowing to spend up to a million to defend himself. Papers were served at a Board of Estimate meeting. Fornes had recently returned from Europe to learn more about two alleged blackmailers. His wife Eda Olive Lytle previously kept a studio at Carnegie Hall and left for Vermont.
In Malden the 1930s era census reports 20 430 females to 17 560 males from a total 37 990. City officials express disbelief and search for explanations as residents note social imbalance.
Thousands line Lenox to Dartmouth as Seventeenth of June Carnival Association stages an electric parade through Columbus and Massachusetts avenues. Floats crown America, Ireland, England, Japan and more with lights, costumes, and music provoking cheers and patrol clearance.
Charles Rounds, 9, who had been missing from Newton Highlands for over four weeks, was found by three local lads in Hudson street and taken to the Post building. The boy, in tattered clothes and hungry, was then cared for by the trio until his mother at 39 Intervale street, Roxbury, retrieved him. The three rescuers, John Archdeacon Edward Ryan and George Finch, aged under 11, raised funds to buy clothes and food. Mrs. Rounds wept as she received her son, stating she loves her children and hopes he finds a humane home.
Taunton police capture Frank Carr of New York after a pursuit through residential areas. Officer John Hall fired four shots, striking Carr in the scalp after he dropped a pistol and attempted several daylight robberies.
Patrolman Joseph F. Callahan was found guilty of neglect of duty by the Selectmen after a trial last Monday. He submitted his resignation last night, which was accepted by Chief Rhoades.
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