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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1910

Page

2

Six indictments issued as grand jury sessions begin

Paul Drinko and Philip Mangold were arraigned before Judge O'Sullivan in the Court of General Sessions and held in 7500 bail each for trial. Other arrests will follow. The prisoners went to the Tombs in default of bail and will probably be placed on trial next week. They are charged with abducting and selling the Harzo girl.

Grand Jury Paul Drinko Philip Mangold O'Sullivan Court of General Sessions

New Road For N Y Central

Financial circles discuss a report of negotiations that could see the Western Maryland railroad taken over by the New York Central system. The plan calls for a connection at New Haven with an extension from Cumberland to join Pittsburg and Lake Erie, a NYC subsidiary, with a line through northern West Virginia to Fairmont area. The arrangement would operate as a de facto consolidation whether or not an outright sale occurs.

Baltimore Western Maryland New York Central New Haven Penn Cumberland Maryland Pittsburg Lake Erie West Virginia Fairmont

Claimant said he killed man in Malone poolroom quarrel

Horace D. Whitmore testified in East Cambridge Probate Court that the claimant to half the $500,000 Daniel Russell estate confessed to killing a man. He said the claimant claimed to be Daniel Blake Russell and described an escape from jail aided by a Mason, after fleeing from Malone New York.

Horace D. Whitmore Minneapolis, Minn East Cambridge Daniel Russell Daniel Blake Russell Melrose Malone N. Y Whitmore Boston Russell Wyoming Rousseau North Dakota

Witnesses dispute claimant identity in Melrose case

Testimony recounts a claim of missing Daniel Blake Russell with inconsistent ages and names. Horace Whitmore describes meetings in Dickinson and Minneapolis, notes alleged funds, a will, and past life details, while Frank Morton denies coaching the claimant. The cross examination continues as the court adjourns.

Boston Melrose Whitmore Stewart Daniel Blake Russell Frank E. Morton Guatemala Morton Simpson Nason Horace,d. Whitmore Dickinson N. D Lowell Albany Malone Jennie Brasher

Suspect Rescued From Mob During Arson Fire

Inspector James J. Grady and Officer Flaherty rescued arson defendant Margolsky at Seneca street and Harrison avenue as a mob gathered. David Walter, dry goods store proprietor, was arrested earlier. both jailed on arson charges. Fire damaged Walter’s store and Margolsky’s building were insured. residents escaped with losses. Margolsky, Walter, and residents' addresses and ages noted.

Harris Margolsky Brunswick Street James J. Grady Seneca Street Harrison Avenue Grady David Walter Margotsky Policeman Flaherty Margolsky Walter

Wife returns as songwriter faces arrest over country song

Chicago court hears warrant for George Bernhammer, stage name George Whiting, accused of desertion after his song My Wife's Gone to the Country ends with hurray. Mrs. Bernhammer testifies of another woman named Erma. Proceedings target the New York publisher where he reportedly works.

Chicago George H. Bernhammer George Whiting Erma Mrs. George Bernhammer Mollie New York

Secret Cold Cure Ad Claims Fast Relief

An old advertisement promotes a cold remedy labeled as a one day cure using laxative bromine quinine tablets. It states druggists will refund money if it fails to cure and notes E W Grove’s signature on each box with a 25 cent price.

E. W. Grove

António J. Lima Elected Supreme President Of Portuguese Society

Dr Antonio J. Lima of Fall River was elected supreme president of the Supreme Lodge of St. Michael's Portuguese Society of New England at its annual convention in Newport Rhode Island. Other officers elected include Vice President Joseph Lenheres Jr Boston Secretary John S Vascompellos Providence and Treasurer H Manuel Botelho Taunton.

Newport R. I Antonio J. Lima Fall River Supreme Lodge of St. Michael’s Portuguese Society of New England Joseph Lenheres, Jr Boston John S. Vascompellos Providence H. Manuel H. Botelho Taunton

Bosnia Steamship Arrives After Harrowing Atlantic Crossing

The Hamburg American line freighter Bosnia docked at Mystic wharf after a dire voyage from Hamburg. Departing December 31, she battled 17 days of Atlantic gales, with log mileage dropping to 97 miles on January 8 and 75 miles on January 9 before arrival.

Bosnia Hamburg-American Line Mystic Wharf Hamburg Atlantic

Dangerous voyage aboard the Bosnia amid heavy seas

Captain Adolph Schmidt and the crew faced decks continually awash and constant danger as the Bosnia carried 6400 tons of cargo for Boston and Baltimore value over 1,000,000 dollars. The Nauna arrived with West Indies cargo after a rough voyage and blizzard conditions off Cape Hatteras.

Adolph Schmidt Bosnia Boston Baltimore Nauna West Indies Cape Hatteray

Hartnett Seeks Grand Jury Reconsideration in Crocker Case

William J. Hartnett, who pled guilty last summer to bribery of jurors in the Crocker will case, appeared before a special grand jury all yesterday morning seeking reconsideration of the indictment.

William J. Hartnett Crocker Will

Statehood Bill Passed For New Mexico and Arizona

Washington January 17 The House of Representatives for a third time passed a bill granting separate statehood to New Mexico and Arizona. The vote drew applause and showed no organized opposition to the measure.

Washington House of Representatives New Mexico Arizona

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