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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1905

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Police Fight Mob on Washington Street Enduring Patrol Clash

A dozen South End patrolmen battled a mob of about 400 on Washington and Cherry streets and nearby alleys for 30 minutes. Five officers were bruised and mud covered while several protesters were struck by clubs and ice. Women in the crowd were trampled as police dispersed the surge.

Station 5 South End Washington Street Cherry Street Mott Street O’lalor Motts Washington Streets Dover Street

Explosion at Wilcoe Mine Claims Twenty Three Miners

Reported blast in shaft No 1 at United States Coal and Coke Company Wilcoe West Virginia leaves 15 bodies recovered by 8 p.m. with 23 miners believed dead. Rescue party works through the night as casualties include Italians and Hungarians awaiting identification.

Bluefield W. Va United States Coal and Coke Company Wilcoe

Fire damages Har rington & Co furniture store in Trade Building

Fire at 12 30 this morning damaged the George S Harrington & Co furniture store on the second floor of the Trade Building at 77 79 Washington Street. Loss estimated at 1500 with several valuable draperies burned.

Washington ST George S. Harrington & Co Washington Street

Three Men Detained After Fruit Store Break-In

Reserve Officer Felix McCarthy of Division 10 chased three suspects from a 998 Tremont street fruit store late at night. One man, Harry Sieber 20, surrendered after a pursuit through Benton street, Columbus avenue, and Cabot street. Two accomplices James Harney 17 and James Reagan 15 were later arrested at home.

Felix . McCarthy Division 10 Tremont Street McCarthy Benton Street Columbus Avenue Cabot Street Harry Sieber Shawmut Avenue Sieber James Harney Westminster Street James Reagan

Intruder Shot By A Woman In Bedroom

Groton dispatch reports ex-Governor Boutwell’s condition deteriorating after a severe illness. Doctors fear for his recovery as his fever subsides then returns and his heartbeat and respiration vary. his daughter Georgiana and other relatives remain at his bedside amid grim prognoses.

Groton Boutwell Warren

Fatal Fire Sweeps Whitman in Jenkins Block

A late night blaze destroyed the three story Jenkins block in Whitman. Fire spread rapidly, ending at 2 am with control. Loss estimated over 75000. Janitor Ellsworth S. Fullerton believed dead. others displaced. Aid teams from Brockton Quincy Braintree and Rockland assisted. AAP reported via improvised link from a pole line to notify Boston HQ.

Whitman Jenkins Ellsworth S. Fullerton Marble & Nevens Gentermen’s Furnishings Henry H. Hovey E. C. Hammond F. M. Porter Young Men’s Christian Association Knights of Pythias Ancient Order of Mibernians Knights of Columbus Societies Masters’ Union Socialist Party Ella Toomey Catherine Conway Brockton Quincy Braintree Rockland Associated Press Boston

Large New Orleans Fire Destroys Riverfront Freight Terminals

A major blaze along the Mississippi River destroyed the Illinois Central Stuyvesant docks area in New Orleans. The fire wiped out nearly a dozen blocks of wharves and sheds, two grain elevators, hundreds of loaded cars, and 20 000 bales of cotton, dealing a severe blow to the export trade. Firefighters fought the flames overnight as the blaze continued toward the riverfront.

Stuyvesant New Orleans Ilinois Central

Boston Area Weather and Health Advice

Local forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for partly cloudy and probably fair conditions Monday and Tuesday with light westerly winds becoming variable. A health note warns sore throats can be dangerous and offers the slogan Lung Kuro as a soothing and healing remedy.

Boston

Woman's shotgun scene ends intruder wound in Lexington

Miss Ottaline Alderman awoke to Edward Baro entering her East Lexington home. After she fired the loaded shotgun, Baro was wounded in the abdomen as he moved toward her. Baro denies burglary and intoxication, claiming he thought himself home.

Edward Baro Lexington Miss Alderman

Mystery Man Edward Baro Dies After Porch Window Incident

Miss Alderman and neighbor Curran summon police after a man later identified as Edward Baro 21 of City Mills collapses and dies at Massachusetts General Hospital. Baro claimed he wandered from a theater with a friend William Mundock Somerville and, intoxicated, climbed to his boarding house room through a second story window to avoid waking his landlord. Police find no character flaws in Baro a gypsy moth expert for Arlington employer H I Frost. Investigators seek cause of death and verify his tale as neighbors Miss Ottie Alderman and Miss Cora Alderman live near Arlington Heights.

Baro William Murdock Somerville Lexington Arlington H. I. Frost Ottie Alderman Cora Alderman Massachusetts Avenue East Lexington Arlington Heights

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