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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1900

Page

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Man sustains broken third rib after Charlestown dispute

Donald Murphy of 531 Main street Charlestown reports an argument with a friend turned to fisticuffs about a week ago. He continued working but developed side pain. At Emergency Hospital last night doctors diagnosed a broken third rib, claiming the injury could stem from a single powerful blow similar to that alleged in the Jeffries Sharkey incident.

Donald Murphy Main Street Charlestown Murphy Pusilist Jeffries Sharkey

Defense Tells Years of Provocation Before Fatal Blow

In a Superior Court defense, William H. Nagle describes years of abuse by John J. Hayes and says he hit Hayes in self-defense when Hayes reached for a hip pocket as if to draw a gun. Testimony paints a tense street confrontation ending with Hayes falling after the clash near the Savoy and adjacent streets.

Cook Hayes William H. Nagle Superior Court John J. Hayes Yes Nagle Sughrue Bernard Robinson Village Street New York Savoy Harrison Avenue

Fierce English Channel Hurricane Wrecks and Losses Reported

A furious storm roars across the English Channel and Irish Sea causing widespread wrecks and heavy loss of life and property. Hundreds of vessels sunk or driven ashore, wires disrupted, coastlines of England and Wales heavily damaged, with continued disturbing reports and fear for undisclosed totals. The Pegasus grounded near Lavernock Point with five sailors lost as one boat fell apart, and further wrecks and drift cases flood in while coast guards monitor the scene.

London English Channel England Wales Irish Sea Pegasus Bailey San Francisco Queenstown Holyhead Berk Primrose Hill

O Callaghan Named Pastor Succeeding Jarry in Concord

Bishop Bradley appoints the Very Rev. Eugene M. O Callaghan of Portsmouth to succeed the late Rev. Father Jarry as pastor of St John s parish at Concord New Hampshire.

O’callaghan Portsmouth St. John’s, Concord Manchester N. H Bradley Eugene M. O'Callaghan Father Jarry St. John’s Yvarish Concord

Cora Bradford Free After Friend Pays Fine

Cora Bradford is released after a friend settles the fine that kept her detained for months at the island. The Post reported her continued detention until funds could be found to cover the penalty.

Cora Bradford Post T Three Miss Stadford

Weather forecast for weekend across Atlantic States

Weather conditions and general forecast indicate generally fair weather Saturday and Sunday. Colder Saturday expected in the Atlantic States with fresh west to north winds along the coast. Eastern New York will be fair but colder Saturday, with Sunday turning fair and northerly winds.

Washington Atlantic States Atlantic Verenunday New York

Meyer to Be Tendered Reception by Essex Club

The Hon. George von L Meyer arrived home from Washington late last night and will be given a reception by the Essex Club.

George von L. Meyer Washington Essex Club

Ottoman Treasury Empty Sets Sail for Rebuild

The Ottoman government contracts for reconstructing the battleship Asgar-I-Tewfik at Kiel’s Germania wharf for 1,260,000 dollars. London dispatch notes foreign engagements for ships and artillery totaling 12,000,000 dollars while treasury remains empty and internal debts rise.

Berlin Asgar-I-Tewfik Germania Kiel London Porte Constantinople Times

Man Falls Through Ice On Charles River Bridge

Michael Gulkeen, a hod carrier, slipped from the Bleachery footbridge into the Charles River in Waltham. He broke through thin ice and lay submerged, only his head and arms above water. Police and a city physician worked for an hour before revival signs appeared as he lay severely chilled and in a delirious state.

Sughrue Nagle Bartlett Rao Dugan Chief Inspector of Police Anderson Mr. Bartlett Waltham Michael Gulkeen Charles River Gulkeen

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