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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1907

Page

7

Martin Girl Is Angry Over Arrest by Plainclothes Officers

Katherine Martin, charged with disorderly conduct after an incident on Appleton Street, claims police persecution by Station 5 officers Gilman and Harris. She was released on bail after detention and plans to appeal to Commissioner O Meara, promising to reveal details in hearings. She asserts the arrest damaged her reputation as a working woman and seeks justice.

Katherine Martin Gilman and Harris O’meara Post O'Meara Columbus Avenue Appleton Street

Can I Buy a City Bond Boston Reporter Questioned Bank Plan

A Post reporter asked City Treasurer Charles H. Slattery about buying a single bond from Boston’s recent issue and whether a bank or plan used elsewhere might work here. Slattery declined to commit, saying no decision had been reached, and that the aim is to find the best method for selling the bonds. Buzzard's Bay fire rages across 2000-plus acres threatening Monument Beach Bourne Sagamore Mashpee and Sandwich as volunteers and residents fight back fires under shifting winds.

Boston Charles H. Slattery Post Mr. Slattery New York Buzzard's Bay Buzzard’s Bay Cape Monument Beach Bourne Bourneville Sagamore Mashpee Sandwich Cataumet Provincetown Old Town Road Bournedale Plymouth

Barry challenged by Grady over Moran information

In a Boston Post note Mr. Barry accuses Rep Grady of alleging I provided Moran with details of the governor council contingency fund misuse. Grady replies he is no informer and defends his integrity, urging Barry to face the matter and accept responsibility. The exchange signals political tension within Sixth Suffolk District.

Boston Post Barry Moran Governor's Council Thomas J. Grady Suffolk

Meteor Misses Cambrian Steamer in Atlantic Meteor Fireball Near Ship

The steamer Cambrian of Wiligh & Furnness Leyland line escaped a deadly encounter with a huge meteor off Cape Race. Officers Hughes and Vitters on deck watched a fiery rock plummet toward the vessel, narrowly missing the ship and its passengers as it hit the sea within yards. The near miss occurred on a calm Atlantic night, leaving the crew shaken but unharmed.

Atlantic Cambrian Wiligh & Furnness Leyland Line London Cape Race Hughes Daniel Vitters

Pride of Lawson's Herd Off After Blue Ribbons

Egypt August 20. The Lawson herd of 34 Jersey stock led by Flying Fox's Pioneer left Dreamwold for a months long tour of state fairs and the national Jersey show at Shelbyville Kentucky. They will exhibit at Columbus Louisville Indianapolis Nashville Springfield and Chicago dairy shows, returning about September 25, with tests at each venue. P H Robinson, foreman, expressed jubilation and confidence in the herd's prospects.

Egypt Flying Fox Lawson Jersey Dreamwold Shelbyville P. H. Robinson Columbus Louisville Indianapolis Ind Nashville

Flying Fox stock to challenge rivals at Shelbyville show

Mr Stockwood states the farm’s young stock will contest the Shelbyville event. Flying Fox’s Pioneer will face Figgis’ Stockwell, once sold for 11500 dollars. Syria of St Owen is praised for 56865 pounds milk in 1700 days, Owl’s Oxford Daisy expected to yield 55 pounds daily before calving. He anticipates sweeping victories across shows.

Flying Fox Stockwood Shelbyville Figgis Stockwell L. B. Lewis Syria St. Owen Owl Oxford Daisy

Man Dies by Own Action at Franklin Park

A man about 65 years old, possibly named Clark Eldredge alias Charles Emory, died by self inflicted gunshot at Franklin Park near Glen Road about 5:45 yesterday. No identifying papers found. He was 5 feet 10 inches, 150 pounds with gray hair and mustache, wearing dark gray striped trousers, a black coat and derby hat. Body at City Hospital morgue.

Clark Eldredge Charles Emory Franklin Park Glen Road City Hospital

W B Fitts Dead Somerville Druggist

Wil B. Fitts a well known druggist of Somerville died at his home 177 Washington street yesterday afternoon after a lingering illness from Brights disease He was a native of Candia New Hampshire born 46 years ago He kept a drug store at Medford and Washington streets for years He was married and leaves a widow.

Wil B. Fitts Somerville Washington Street Bright Candia N. H Medford Washington Streets

City Council to ponder water loan cut to 75000

Both branches of the City Council will meet next Monday to decide on a water loan. The original loan was 300000 dollars, but a Finance Commission urged reduction to 75000. Mayor Fitzgerald said he would call a special meeting of the Common Council to consider recommendations from Water Commissioner Welsh, Fire Commissioner Wells and City Engineer Jackson.

Finance Commission Fitzgerald Common Council Welsh Wells Jackson

Auto Crash On Elm Street Victims Unconscious

Mrs. Albert J. Hutchinson of Auburndale loses control of her car on Elm Street Somerville and crashes into a tree. She and passenger Mrs. George B. Robinson of Quincy Street Somerville are thrown clear and rendered unconscious.

Elm Street Somerville Albert J. Hutchinson Auburndale Hutchinson George B. Robinson Quincy Street

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