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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1910
Page
6
Mrs Charlies W Morse announces she will devote all time to securing her husband’s release from a federal prison in Atlanta where he serves a fifteen year term. She plans to pursue legal avenues and executive clemency if needed, consulting attorney Martin W Littleton upon his return.
The Rev. FE Eben Bayliss a Methodist evangelist was arrested in Portland Maine on an indictment from the Middlesex county grand jury. He pleaded not guilty to criminal libel at arraignment before Judge Bond in East Cambridge Superior Criminal Court and is held on $1000 bail. The slander accusation involves Mayor Woods of Somerville based on campaign circulars and stump speeches.
The barkentine Hancock was towed to Leighton's wharf East Boston damaged after a collision with an unknown steamer off Boston Lightship while en route from St John New Brunswick to New York with a cargo of laths and lumber valued at 1640,000. Captain Finley reported rough seas drove the voyage to Gloucester and Boston. A German sailor Benhand Boelsen leaped aboard the steamer during the crash and vanished.
A catalog fragment lists furniture pieces including Mahogany and Golden Oak chairs tables bookcases dressers chiffoniers chiffonier beds and display items. Also noted are various second hand carpets rugs tapestries and textiles such as Velvet Wool Brussels Oriental and Axminster with fabric items like lace curtains blankets and spreads.
Mrs. John F. Fitzgerald wins attention as the happiest woman in Boston after her husband’s lengthy campaign and election night, with the couple planning a trip soon. The article also promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for stomach issues, promising quick relief and a free sample offer.
Leonard D. Cushman pleaded not guilty in East Cambridge Superior Court to manslaughter in the death of Myra L. Swift of Somerville. Swift, a passenger returning from a Harvard Stadium football game, was killed when Cushman's car struck a coal wagon in Somerville. Cushman remained held for trial on $3000 bail.
Washington January 11 A statue of General Lew Wallace of Indiana a soldier author and diplomat was unveiled today in Statuary Hall at the United States Capitol adding another notable figure to the growing list honored by the states that nurtured them.
New York detectives arrested Yetta Raenschoffer and Michael Berger in Chelsea. Berger is suspected of abduction and both are linked to a high profile case. The incident follows a despatch from police headquarters describing the arrest.
Distributors advertise a free 1910 Reference Atlas with the new Webster's New International Dictionary. The atlas includes indexed maps of every country and civil division, plus polar exposition descriptions and maps of the Panama Canal, valued at 3 dollars, offered with the dictionary at low cost and easy terms.
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