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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1901

Page

7

Lynching of George Ward after confession in Terre Haute

In Terre Haute Indiana George Ward a 27 year old Black man confessed to murdering Ida Finkelstein a school teacher. A mob seized Ward at the city jail beat him and dragged him to a wagon bridge over the Wabash River where they hanged burned and mob murdered him as thousands watched.

Terre Haute Ind George Ward Ida Finkelstein Y & Mob Ward Wabash

City Council to consider Marcella Street property transfer and hospital loan

Mayor Hart will transmit a communication proposing transferring the Marcella Street Home property in Roxbury to the Board of Earth and seek a $50,000 loan to render the site suitable for hospital use. Councilman OToole plans to drop a $400,000 hospital land purchase loan as the mayor’s plan gains support from Back Bay and South End residents led by a 400-signature petition.

Common Council Hart Marcella Street Roxbury Board of Earth City Council O'Toole Back Bay South End

Dr. Hodgman Dies In New York City

Dr. Abbott Hodgman died this morning at his home 141 West Thirty-eighth Street in New York. He was a trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and of the New York Savings Bank and a member of the New England Society. Born in western Massachusetts about sixty five years ago.

New York Abbott Hodgman West Thirty-eighth Street Metropolitan Museum of Art New York Savings Bank New England Society Hodgman Massachusetts

Water Front Notes On Coal Shed, Wharves And Wrecking

The post notes a coal shed and wharf finishing a month early under Wharf builder Hayes. Foreman Henry Kirkpatrick works fast at East Boston. Captain Wall seeks investors to launch a new five master this summer. The Addie Morrill has docked after repairs. the bri Gabrielle arrives from Works Island with salt. A wrecking lighter, Trilby, is tasked to raise a sunken mud scow off Graves.

East Boston Henry Kirkpatrick Hayes Wall Lavinia Campbell Addie Morrill Luenéds Ayres Bermuda Works Island Sorengen Trilby B. T. Haviland

Catarrh of the Stomach Promises Cure in Digestive Remedy

An article extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe simple treatment for catarrh of the stomach and related indigestion. It cites Dr. Harlanson’s method and a Chicago reader's tale of relief after one box, claiming improved appetite and rest. The piece promotes the product from Marshall Michigan and notes availability at drug stores.

Harlanson Stuart N. J. Booker Chicago F. A Stuart O Marshall, Mich Parisian Remedy CO Tremont St Williams

Shipping News Sailed and Cleared for Ports and Barges

Shipping news lists arrivals and clearances with multiple steamers and schooners. Vessels include Eva Paulson Hector City of Gloucester Ober and others from Baltimore New York Philadelphia and Portsmouth. Tugs Gladiator Snow and barges from New York to Philadelphia and Salem are noted along with sailings to Glasgow Yarmouth and Baltimore.

Eva Paulson Louisburg Co. B Hector Keene Newport News James Whitney Halle Portsmouth Sarmation Glasgow Columbian Br London Prince Arthur Boston Yarmouth N. S Crewe C. B City of Birmingham New York Aberfeldy Baltimore Pottsville Philadelphia Indian Maverick Sandy Hook Barge & O. Co I. N. Parker Annapolis Honey Brook Port Johnson Lackawanna Hoboken Chenango Hopatcong Plymouth C. R. R.os Salem Portland Gladiator Paterson and Hackensack Edgewater N. J Camden Norfolk

Rice v Boston elevated railroad collision case file

Civil court record from First Session Judge Maynard noting Thomas Rice sues Boston elevated railroad for 10000 for injuries after a collision on Bunker Hill street in Charles town on April 12 1899. Case taken from jury and settled. Reed Lambert for plaintiff. Other action lists W D Ellis vs Elias Block and others and Elias Block and others vs W D Ellis. Two suits called for trial together. Hills seeks 50000 for alleged breach of oral contract regarding stock sale for services in incorporating a com-

J. V. Fitzgerald J. A. McDonald McDonal P. B. Kiernan B. B. Dewing Edward Flynn Lynn & Boston Railroad Broadway Chelsea H. I. Cummings H. F. Hurlburt Gaskill Vesta Keene J. F. Hyland Monument Street West Medford M. F. I. Reuben T. A. Mullen J. M. Steele Boston & Maine Railroad Steele Plymouth N. H T. W. Proctor E. N. Goding W. S. Badger Stevens Minnie Feldman Haverhill Street Ean J. H. Blanchard J. J. O’connor John Briggs T. W. Coakley W. J. Loring C. F. Brown John O’brien Brown O'Brien S. Ll. Silverman KE. N. Hill J. A. McGeough Aiken J. F. Hinckley F. H. Jackson Medford Ropes, Gray & Gorham Hayes George Morrison Catherine Elms G. J. Tufts J. A. Farrar Supreme Court—Commonwealth Supreme Judicial Court For the Commonwealth Ah Pala United States District Court John O'Neill Boston Medora Maynard Thomas Rice Boston Elevated Railroad Rice Bunker Hill Street Charlestown Reed & Lambert M. F. Dickinson, Jr W. D. Ellis Elias Block Hills

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