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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1911
Page
14
Cumberland Md District Attorney Robbin said cyanide traced to Twigg and to a woman in love with him, whose possible administration of the poison to the couple is suspected, leaving the inquest findings unresolved.
District Attorney Robb vows to unravel the tangle surrounding the deaths of Grace Blosser and Mary Grace Twigg. He says several arrests will follow after interrogations and perjury charges against six or seven witnesses who know the truth. The poison source is traced to J C McKown of Paw Paw who sold cyanide potassium to Charles Twigg last fall for orchard work.
Police identify a suspect in the Providence slaying of Mrs. Fine after autopsy shows death from stab wounds by a four pointed knife. A man known to sell groceries near the Fine store is sought. a pearl handled penknife and a bent fork are key evidence. Witnesses report muffled cries and a man sheltering near an oil tank at the store.
Providence police seek a key suspect who traveled to New York after the Ambrose street killing of Mrs. Minnie Fine. A letter promised to his wife may reveal his whereabouts, as investigators note the suspect lived near the store and the murder occurred Saturday.
The British steamer Mora, recently berthed at Cunard pier in Boston, endured an 18 day 4 hour voyage from Huelva Spain with a New Year s Day gale. Heavy waves battered the ship. one high wave swept over the smokestack, storm doors were placed to shield cabins, yet the vessel reported no injuries.
Walter Jeffries, an employee at the Winthrop Building, was crushed when a descending elevator pinning him to a joist. He had been cleaning the well and was working about 20 minutes before the car dropped. He was rushed to City Hospital and expected to recover.
H Ernest Ramsey a 32 year old printer for Norwood Press was killed when a trolley struck him on Walpole street at the Wildcat woods as he stepped into the tracks from the roadside shrubs Motorman Austin L Bussey reported Ramsey lived on Chapel street in a lodging house and was a native of Richmond Quebec
James W. Black, described as insane, fled guards at Long Island Hospital midnight Saturday and is missing. Police scoured water around the island all day, believing he drowned after tracks in the snow led to the water. His family lives at 77 Shawmut avenue.
Louis Togo, a 10 year old newsboy, was struck Saturday night at Beach and Washington streets by a chauffeur driven car. He remains on the danger list at City Hospital but is expected to recover. He was selling papers and is in the fifth grade at Quincy School. his father Max Togo is a tailor living at 18 Seneca Street.
Rev. W. E. Biederwolf held a four year old boy from Jamaica Plain in Tremont Temple to plead against liquor licenses to 2500 men. He warned that if he harmed the child, liquor tasters would hang him from a lamppost.
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