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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1904

Page

2

State police press on finding Burns body in Worcester case

Chief Joseph F. Shaw said Burns was murdered and named Walter E. Smith as a suspect in a larceny link. He stressed locating Burns body as the crucial factor, dismissing the bloody handkerchief as irrelevant. Officers planned intensive searches tonight and tomorrow as state and Worcester county grand jury proceedings loom.

Burns State Police Joseph FE. Shaw Post Walter E. Smith Richards Murray Shaw Worcester County Smith

Nantasket Beach Pleasure Resort Delights Visitors

The article extols Nantasket Beach as an ideal pleasure resort with natural beauty and well ordered amusements. It notes afternoon and evening band concerts and hourly steamers from Rowe's wharf offering a splendid harbor sail.

Nantasket Beach Rowe's Wharf

Your Heart as a Wonderful Pump and Its Nerve Power

The passage describes the heart as a tireless pump, beating about seventy 50-pound strokes a minute and moving 20 to 30 pounds of blood each minute. It links heart strength to nerve energy, warns that disease, exertion, fright, anxiety, and stimulants weaken nerves, and claims these weakenings cause symptoms like shortness of breath and dizziness, urging a single safe remedy.

Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Heart Support and Energy

The advertisement claims Dr Miles Heart Cure feeds and strengthens the heart, supplying energy for nerves and muscles. A Boston physician testimonial states it is marvellous for cardiac trouble, with a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not help.

Miles C. F. P. Burchmore M. D Mass. Ave Boston Mass

Presentation to Fr. Lee at St James Church

The Rev. Denis F. Lee, recently appointed rector of St. Agnes Church Reading, was presented in the basement of St. James Church Harrison Avenue yesterday with a substantial token of the good will and esteem of the congregation.

Denis F. Lee St. Agnes’ Church Reading St. James’ Church Harrison Avenue

Tribute Payed to Father Lee on Departure

The church gathering honored Father Lee after a decade of service in the parish. Clergy present included Father McQuaid and Father Fitzgerald, who praised his nineteen years as an assistant and his faithful work. Lawrence Murphy presented a token gift as the married men's sodality noted their appreciation for his labors and courtesy.

Reading William P. McQuaid Denis F. Lee Father Walsh Brockton J. J. Fitzgerald Father Lea St. James Father McQuaid Father Lee Lawrence E. Murphy

Suspect Arrested in Somerville Burglary Case

Inspector Sheehan announced the arrest of George Williams also known as Harry Newton for breaking into 56 Dartmouth Street Somerville. Items valued at 111.94 dollars were taken and Williams was turned over to Lieutenant Carter for Somerville police.

Sheehan Police George Williams Harry Newton Somerville Police Dartmouth Street Somerville Williams Carter

Nantasket Point Steamers Offer Waterfront Fun Near Boston

Nantasket Point offers amusements including a roller coaster merry go round midway swings and dancing. The steamers Pleasure Bay and Attaquin run hourly from Snows Arch Otis wharves Atlantic Avenue starting 9 30 a m with a 49 minute harbor sail past historic islands.

Boston Nantasket Point Pleasure Bay Snow's Arch Otis Atlantic Avenue Oliver Street

Animal masks for children at Roxbury garden party

The Boston Post notes animal masks will be provided for children at the sixth garden party of St. Patrick's Total Abstinence and Literary Societies of Roxbury. The event at Appollo Garden Amory Street Roxbury runs Saturday July 16 from 10 am to 10 pm with races and a charity baseball game between St. Mary's T A Society of Maldon and St. Patrick's T A and L Society of Roxbury. Proceeds fund the society building.

The Boston Post St. Patrick's Roxbury Appollo Garden Amory Street St. Mary’s Co. T. A. Society of Malden St. Patrick’s T. A L. Society of

Isle of Spice Outing Aboard New Brunswick

The Isle of Spice company members travel today as guests of the excursion steamer New Brunswick with public viewing of stage stars. The first outing for Boston's poor children, under the Traveler Outing Club, will sail at 10 30 A M and return at 5 P M with about 100 West End boys aboard for a sail and entertainment arranged by steamer and theatre management.

New Brunswick Isle of Spice’ Company Boston Traveler Outing Club West End

Harrison children lose suit against stepmother in Indianapolis

Russell Harrison and Mrs. Mary Harrison McKee, offspring of the late President Benjamin Harrison, lost their challenge to their stepmother Mary Lord Harrison. They alleged the securities funding her trust had risen in value beyond the original $125,000, claiming excess income while the will provided a fixed fund. Judge Allen of the Circuit Court rendered the decision.

Indianapolis Russell Harrison Mary Harrison McKee Benjamin Harrison Mary Lord Harrison Allen Circuit Court

New Hampshire Boy Returns Home From Encounter With Uncle

Freddy Lemelin an 11 year old from Somersworth N H was picked up by police near North station and taken to Chardon Street Home He had been at a Manchester boarding school and disappeared He told reporters I was lonesome I wanted to go back home His uncle took him to his New Hampshire home and he said he will never run away again

Freddy Lemelin Somersworth N. H Chardon Street New Hampshire Manchester

Mabel Smith Charged With Infanticide in South End

Based on medical examiner findings, Mabel Smith of 14 Hanson Street South End will face infanticide charges and appear before Judge Fallon in South Boston Court. Police say she admitted throwing a bundled infant's body into Fort Point Channel, though she claims the child was stillborn.

Wescott Division 8 Mabel Smith Hanson Street South End Fallon South Boston Shorey Fort Point Channel

Woman Denies Attempted Death by Own Action at Roxbury Bridge

Mrs. Lillian Nugent of 20 King Street Roxbury reportedly fell into Stony Brook after a alleged jump at Linden Park Street Bridge. Police say she stated she wished to die while the Nugents deny suicide. Husband claims a fainting spell caused the fall.

Lillian Nugent King Street Roxbury Linden Park Street Stony Brook Nugent

South Carolina Senator Tillman declares South will fight Teddy for negro issue

In St Louis Tillman tells a New York Sun reporter the South will not accept negro equality and will back the strongest anti Roosevelt candidate who can beat him. He cites the Chicago convention and the party's divisions while urging unity to win the 1908 battle. He notes Parker and Cockrell as potential supports and predicts a hot, surprising convention with the South aroused.

New York Tillman South Carolina New York Sun St. Louis South Parker Hearst Cockrell Gorman Wallaray Chicago Roosevelt Teddy Booker Washington Fair Lady Missouri Movement Grover Cleveland

Republic Sails Today With Big Passenger List

The White Star liner Republic under Captain James McAuley departs Charles Town at 4:30 this afternoon carrying 600 steerage 159 saloon and 150 second cabin passengers. First class names include Hon Melvin O Adams Edward P Faunce Mrs J B Schoeffel Agnes Booth wife of Tremont Theatre manager Lucius Tut tle of Boston & Maine Bayard Thayer and family.

Republic James McAuley Charlestown Melvin O. Adams Edward P. Faunce J. B. Schoeffel Tremont Theatre Agnes Booth Lucius Tuttle Boston & Maine Bayard Thayer

Leyland line steamer Winifredian sails for Liverpool

The Leyland line steamer Winifredian sails from Pier 6 Grand Junction docks East Boston at 4 yesterday afternoon bound for Liverpool. Captain Shepherd commanded a full train of 103 cabin passengers aboard.

Leyland Line Winifredian Shepherd Grand Junction Docks Boston Liverpool

Six Months for Bessie Wilson in Criminal Court

Bessie Wilson alias Jennie Quinn, living at 557 Tremont Street, was convicted by Chief Justice Brown in Municipal Criminal Court on larceny of $9 from William C. Trump using the cold-fingered method on Province Street June 24. She received a six month sentence in the House of Correction.

Bessie Wilson Municipal Criminal Court Jennie Quinn Tremont Street Brown William C. Trump Province Street House of Correction

Daly explains to Emmons about bonfire incident

Cambridge Mayor Augustine Daly writes to Judge Emmons admitting he lit the bonfire on Portland Street the night before the Fourth but says he did not know an effigy of the Boston police chairman was on the pile. He congratulates Boston on a peaceful celebration.

Cambridge Mass Judge Emmons Pemberton Square Boston Portland Street Augustine J. Daly

False alarms plague Malden fire district

Malden July 6 police seek a ringer of false alarms causing trouble for the fire department. An alarm from Box 516 at 2 35 this morning marked the seventh false alarm in three days from that section of the city.

Malden Fire Department

Koch Lung Cure touted for pulmonary consumption cure

Attleboro resident Mrs Edgar Tregoning testifies to a cure from pulmonary consumption after Koch treatment at 361 Boylston Street Boston. She details years of illness, initial weakness, and rapid improvement leading to a stated cure on June 21. The notice invites inquiries and offers free consultation, examination, and home treatment by Koch specialists.

Attleboro Mass Boylston Street Boston Koch Edgar Tregoning West St

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