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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1907

Page

4

Moran and Watson sever long friendship after courthouse dispute

District Attorney Moran and his protege Jerry Watson publicly argued in the courthouse corridors yesterday forenoon. Moran ordered Watson from his office and Watson left, declaring himself free of Moran, ending a tenure of political support and close ties.

Court House Moran Jerry” Watson Jerry District Attorney’s Watson Damon I *Vthias

Fitzgerald Loser and Hibbard Gains in Boston Recount

The Boston recount at Faneuil Hall shows Fitzgerald trailing by 738 votes and Hibbard gaining 6 as 174 precincts are tallied. In alderman contests Cuddy loses 58 and Parker gains 191. wards 4 7 9 10 11 13 14 15 and parts of 16 counted yesterday with more wards 1 2 8 and 5 due today.

Boston Faneuil Hall Fitzgerald Hibbard Cuddy Parker

Subway Delayed by Hospital Work in Relief Station Extension

After months of talks, hospital trustees and the Transit Commission agree to reimburse for the destroyed portion of the Relief station in the subway extension. A new building must be erected before further work, delaying opening to the public until summer at the earliest. Work continues in front and back of the Relief station with any delay confined to the hospital property.

Transit Commission ReHef Station

New England News Roundup Reflects Local Incidents

Reports from Lowell Peabody Windsor Bridgeport Winchester Foxboro Dedham and Salem detail a range of events from a petition to commit an elderly farmer to asylum to a major water leak and a state prisoner captured. Notable items include an African elephant death and multiple measles deaths and illnesses in local families.

Blood purifying remedy for kidney and blood disorders

A newspaper voice extols blood as the key to health and links rheumatism and catarrhal affections to impure blood. It offers a home remedy using Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Kargon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla with dosing after meals and at night, claiming relief from blood, kidney, and bladder diseases and renewed vigor.

Dominion Coal Company to seek town financial inquiry

News despatches report diverse global items from Grace Bay to Waterbury. The Dominion Coal Company will request an investigation into Here and There in the World town finances within days, while other items note sororities urged for women students, a Dublin MP jailed for contempt, a duel challenge in Budapest, and several accidents and transport updates across North America.

Grace Bay C. B Dominion Coal Company Chicago Dublin Laurence Ginnell North Westmeath West of Ireland

Xmas Recess at Harvard Begins Amid Rumors

Harvard announces its Christmas recess will start today and run until January 2 with faculty generosity intact despite tight money markets. Some lamps suggest a hidden motive tied to midyear exams while president Eliot hosts isolated students at Phillips Brooks House for a holiday gathering.

Eliot Phillips Brooks House

Money Talks Crangerie Orders Highlight Preventive Relief

The Monday December 9 orders for Crangerie totaling 7 209 dollars and 458 600 powders illustrate a focus on prevention and fast relief from pain colds grip brain fag and winter use.

Brief News Notes of Hub Happenings

Sarah Katz 40 living at 195 Chambers street fell ill in front of her home yesterday and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. Jeremiah McCarthy 20 a teamster employed by B W Hamilton of 7 State street was injured when his team collided with an electric car on Leverett street. Officer from Station 6 arrested Anthony O ilaherty 24 of West Fourth street on a warrant for larceny of 225 in gold from Edward McDough on Nov 30. George J McDermott appeared in Municipal Criminal Court for loitering at North Station and was fined 1. William Welch was sentenced to 15 days for larceny of 40 pounds of smells and several mackerel.

Sarah Katz Chambers Street Massachusetts General Hospital Jeremiah McCarthy B. W. Hamilton State Street Leverett Street Anthony O’ilaherty West Fourth Street Edward McDough George J. McDermott Municipal Criminal Court Walsh George Siu William Welch

Dr William Everett Arrives Home From England

Quincy dated dispatch reports Dr William Everett returning home last night after a stay in England with arrival noted in the city.

Quincy William Everett England

Fight on House floor Leaves No Official Aftermath

Washington reports yesterday's clash between Representatives John Sharp Williams of Mississippi and De Armond of Missouri left no formal fallout. The two men moved between opposing camps in a show of peace, apparently acting on their own accord rather than on orders from their leaders.

Washington John Sharp Williams Mississippi de Armond Missouri

Duel Rumors Dismissed as Capitol Quiet Returns

Rumors of a possible duel between Mr. DeArmond and Mr. Williams circulated in the Capitol corridors but were dismissed after investigation. DeArmond states he won’t prolong the quarrel nor seek reconciliation, while Williams believes he is in the right. Friends predict eventual reconciliation as both men resume their duties.

Capitol DeArmond Williams

Little News Notes Of The Political Lights

Bill Newton of Ward 13 a defeated aldermanic candidate now seeks the clerks job with a $1000 salary cut and pledges to charity while working long hours. Dr. Santosuosso aims for council presidency with Republican support. Edward Bagley is the GOP choice, Doherty backs Kennedy Donovan and Kelcher. Bates seeks public buildings superintendent under the Hibbard administration. The Ananias Club grows as political reporters land in Mayor Fitzgerald’s bad books. City politics mood runs high as aldermanic chairman race heats up and ex-rep MacDonald denies withdrawing from city messenger race.

Bill Newton John Dever Newton Dever Joseph Santosuosso Ward 6 Common Council Zetterman Ward 2 Edward Bagley East Boston Republican City Committee McCullough Doherty Kennedy James Donovan Kelcher B. Fred Bates Boston Hibbard James Noles Ananias Club City Hall Fitzgerald Witzgerald

Medford Safe Crackers Fail In Tufts College Post Office Heist

Police worked through the day to identify yeggsmen who blew open the Tufts College post office safe before fleeing down the street. The outer door was removed but nothing was taken, and watchdog John Hutchins alerted authorities. Authorities suspect the same trio who robbed a nearby railroad station a week earlier.

Medford Tufts College John M. Hutchins

Worcester man commits death by own action in Fielden

Medical Examiner Frederick H. Baker identifies Andrew Swenson aged 5 as the man who slashed his throat with a razor in Fielden. Swenson was despondent and had brooded over the milk question, according to the final statement.

Worcester Frederick H. Baker Fielden Andrew Swenson Baker

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