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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1908

Page

5

Ormsby Captured After Elusive Abduction Case

After days of evading police across Greenwich Salisbury Beach and Newburyport Ormsby was tracked to the post office and arrested. He identified as a lawyer refused further information and was taken to the United States Commissioner with Boston officers arriving for arraignment.

Salisbury Beach Newburyport Ormsby Watts Wolfe Cushing Salisbury Marshal Lattime Marshal McLean Bartlett R. E. Burke Boston United States

Ormsby Free After Child Custody Controversy Trial

Former government employee Ormsby was released on $1000 bail after claiming he took his child to Salisbury to provide food and a better environment. Attorney Arthur T. Johnson represented him in Boston. The case stems from an indictment in the District of Columbia and involves custody actions.

Sioner Hayes Old Colony Trust Company Arthur T. Johnson State Street Mr. Ormsby Boston Salisbury Ormsby District Court of the District of Columbia Washington

Caught with her affinity in New York

Mrs. Jenkins wife of a Boston optician was arrested with her supposed lover after detectives trailed them since June 22. The husband who witnessed the arrest allegedly struck the man named Rand rell. warrants may follow under new law. The affinity escaped by leaping from a window with the woman and her four year old boy.

New York Charles Jenkins Boston East Weymouth Mass Jenkins Charles Randrell St. Nicholas Avenue

Zeppelin Airship Sails 220 Miles Over Lake Constance

A Zeppelin airship with 14 crew led by Count Zeppelin departed Lake Constance at 8 30 AM in calm conditions. It crossed to Lucerne and returned over the lake, reaching 2500 feet altitude and covering about 220 miles while passengers on trains observed it outrun the rail line.

Count Zeppelin Lake Constance Constance Lucerne Zurich

New York Democrats Headed to Denver for Cleveland Resolutions

Ex Judge Alton B. Parker and William F. Sheehan with New York delegates left for Denver to present resolutions on the death of ex President Cleveland. The document will be telegraphed to Mrs. Cleveland after brief tribute to his public service. Delegates urge steps to build a national monument in Washington.

New York Alton B. Parker William F. Sheehan Denver Cleveland Parker

Kellogg Not for Chairman of Republican Committee

Sagamore Hill rumors place Frank B. Kellogg and William L. Ward in talks with President Roosevelt over the RNC chairmanship. Kellogg admits discussion but declines the role, while sources indicate his mission may have been to push Frank H. Hitchcock as candidate for the post.

New York Republican National Committee Sagamore Hill Frank B. Kellogg Minnesota William L. Ward Roosevelt Kellogg Frank H. Hitchcock

Gaston Predicts Bryan Nomination With Proxy Vote

Colonel William A. Gaston national committeeman from this state announces no doubt Bryan will secure the Democratic presidential nomination. He admits he did not attend the national convention and assigned a proxy to James P. Synan of Pittsfield as chairman of the state committee.

William Jennings Bryan William A. Gaston James P. Synan Pittsfield Democratic State Committee

Democrats Nominate Scates for Congress in Westbrook

Portland July 1 Democrats of the first district held their convention at the Auditorium and nominated John Clarke Scates of Westbrook for Congress. A resolution endorsing William Jennings Bryan for President was defeated 46 to 36.

Portland First Congressional District John Clarke Scates Westbrook William Jennings Bryan

Health Commissioner to Probe Freeport Street Baths

Health Commissioner Ritchie, assigned by the Mayor's office through Chairman Durgin of the Board of Health, will investigate conditions at the Freeport Street baths in Dorchester. He is to analyze the water quality amid complaints that sewer outlets taint the bathing water.

Ritchie Durgin Board of Health Freeport Street Dorchester

East Boston Church Hosts Enjoyable Garden Party

A garden party at the Parochial School grounds of the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption in East Boston drew guests with bunting colored lights and lively music. Dancing was enjoyed by attendees in a festive evening event.

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption Boston

Peary Plans North Pole Quest With Roosevelt Voyage

Commander Peary to sail Monday aboard the Roosevelt from New York on a renewed expedition to reach the North Pole. The ship will stop at Sydney to coal as funds were raised to cover essential equipment. Peary aims to plant the Stars and Stripes and study Grant Land and Greenland, using a similar route with adjusted tactics.

New York Robert E. Peary North Pole Roosevelt Peary Arctic Club Far North Peary Sydney C. B Maine Grant Land Greenland

Banquet for Wavrinsky at Faneuil Hall Next Monday

A reception and banquet will be tendered to Hon. Edward Wavrinsky of Stockholm head of the International Lodge of Good Templars at Faneuil Hall next Monday evening. He is a senior Swedish Parliament member with wide influence and has long aided temperance efforts.

Edward Wavrinsky Stockholm Sweden International Lodge of Good Templars Faneuil Hall Good Templars Temperance Wawrinsky Oscar The Belfast Ireland Washington, D. C

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