02 Jul 1904
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1904
Page
1
Fire Commissioner Russell State police and Judge Emmons clash over Fourth of July rules leaving fireworks dealers and the public uncertain of rights. Russell cites permits allowing sale of items later deemed contraband by Emmons and the police. Dealers protest and push for clarity as the dispute widens.
In St Louis the question whether Grover Cleveland will be renominated grows urgent as delegates begin arriving. Parker Hearst Olney and Gorman vie for influence with Cleveland emerging as the likely center of a rally. If deadlock persists the push for a landslide to the living ex president strengthens ahead of the convention.
An unknown young woman under 21, found insensible from morphine in a Bowker Street doorway near Chardon last night around 10. She wore a picture hat and light summer clothes, and had no identifying marks on her clothing. Patrolman Lane and West End Station 3 investigated, awaiting doctors at Relief Hospital to revive her before further action.
Tokyo reports Vice-Admiral Kamimura attacked the Russian Vladivostok squadron off the Tsushima islands near the Sea of Japan last night. The battle outcome remains unknown.
Atlanta July 1 Bobby Walthour the bicycle rider lies in critical condition after a race accident last night. Both legs paralyzed left collar bone broken right elbow and hand lacerations both hips badly cut and a large abdominal wound.
A terse medical note lists Horafuid eels as part of treatment for debility and loss of appetite, along with stythed Acid Phosphate and references to use by women and children. Supplies are described as quick and sufficient.
Henry Reardon, 22, of 210 Washington street, allegedly stabbed Davis Lewis, 26, of 60 Erie street, on Washington near Bowdoin last evening. Lewis rushed to City Hospital in critical condition after bleeding was stopped. The fight drew a crowd until Patrolman Coffey arrested Reardon as supporters fought the officer. Henry Norcross, 25 Erie street, was jailed for attempting to rescue him. Both men refused to explain the quarrel.
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