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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1907

Page

7

Paul Turner Caught After Long Chase

After an eight month search spanning the continent to British Honduras, postal inspectorates arrested Paul B. Turner, a former Oakland clerk charged with stealing 786 from postal funds. Turner was located in Nantucket, brought to Boston, and arraigned with a plea of not guilty, facing further hearings.

British Honduras Post Office Paul B. Turner Post Oakland Cal Lawrence Letherman Post Office Force Boston Turner United States James Ruhl Nantucket Marshal Ruhl Chief Carey Letherman Fifteenth United States Infantry Santiago San Francisco Postal Service Navy Madetrinia United States District Court District of California Honduras States Madelrinia Washington

Chauffeur Bellavance Loses License After Accident

The Massachusetts Highway Commission revoked the automobile license of Charles A. Bellavance of 158 West Canton Street following a June 9 collision on Chelsea street Charlestown with a mail wagon injuring driver James H. Blankenburg. The Safe Roads Automobile Association supported the case with evidence.

Charles A. Bellavance West Canton Street Massachusetts Highway Commission Chelsea Street Charlestown Bellavance James H. Blankenburg Safe Roads Automobile Association

Fall Fatal 10 Sailor Holden Dies Aboard Sylvania

Thomas Holden a 40 year old British sailor from the steamer Sylvania died at the Relief Station after a 30 foot fall on deck. He was taken from the National dock to the Relief Station on July 17 as the ship sailed for sea. Hospital authorities notified the British consul to locate his relatives.

Thomas Holden Guardian National Dock Boston Haden West

Boy Struck By Street Car in Dorchester Beats Head Injury

Edwin Wilbur, 17, of 82 Terean Street South Boston, is in City Hospital with a concussion after a street car struck him at Dorchester Avenue and Broadway last evening. He was crossing the tracks to get a transfer check when the Dorchester Avenue car hit him and threw him violently to the ground.

Edwin Wilbur Terean Street South Boston City Hospital Dorchester Avenue Broadway Wilbur

Japan Seeks Dutch Island for Coaling Station

Rumors from Brussels say negotiations are under way between the Netherlands and Japan for Japan to purchase a Dutch East Indies island near the Philippines to use as a coaling base. The report notes the island’s proximity to the Philippines.

Brussels Netherlands Japan Dutch East Indies Philippines

Who Wrote This Poem

A reader participation feature previews daily poems with titles and authors to be revealed. Yesterday’s verse was a sonnet from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The poem includes the famous couplet Drink to me only with thine eyes and a kiss in the cup.

The Post Elizabeth Barrett Browning Jove

Whitewash Hinted in Cadets Case on Enterprise Officers

The piece argues the State commission will likely exonerate Enterprise officers and censure cadets despite the court of inquiry report partial support for cadet claims. Governor Guild's conference with the commission left unclear progress, fueling suspicion of a routine whitewash.

Court of Inquiry Enterprise State Commission Training Ship Commission Devine Guild Ers Post The Commission Governor’s Star Chamber

Boston in 1802 A panoramic view from South Boston bridge

The Post begins a series of historic photographs showing Old Boston as it looked long ago. The current issue features a rare print of the city in 1802 with the State House gilded dome and a water front that once held wooden docks and global packet ships. Buildings like Old South Meeting House and Faneuil Hall remain on their sites with little change.

Old Boston The Post South Boston State House Old South Meeting House Faneuil Hall Boston Bridge

Japs Honor Archbishop O Connell for Imperial Acknowledgment

Archbishop William H. O Connell receives unusual honors from the Emperor of Japan via a Rome despatch. M Ouchida delivered an autograph letter from the Emperor to Pope Pius XI, praising O Connell, who served as papal envoy to Japan in 195 for months. Accompanying clergy were Fathers Collins and Supple.

William H. O'Connell Japan Rome M. Ouchida Vatican O'Connell Boston Archbishop O'Connell Portland Charles W. Collins Patrick Supple Cambridge

Sacred Heart Reunion Promises Largest East Boston Turnout

The Old Home celebration for Sacred Heart parish in East Boston is set for Caledonia Grove Tuesday led by Pastor Rev. James H. O'Neil. Notables including champion runner Shrubb will participate as locals stage baseball battles between attorneys and physicians, with events from 11 to 4 and dancing in the pavilion.

Sacred Heart East Boston James H. O'Neil Caledonia Grove the Grove Shrubb Physicians of

Father in Boat Searches Sea for Missing Sons

Professor Leslie Lee of Bowdoin College has spent four days searching coastal waters for his missing son Richard A. Lee and companion John F. Morrison. Witnesses reported a similar sloop yacht off Pemaquid, and the Woodbury revenue cutter was dispatched to search from Pemaquid to Sequin. The unnamed white 32 foot sloop with Portland Yacht Club colors is described as the vessel they sailed.

Brunswick Leslie Lee Bowdoin College Richard A. Lee John F. Morrison Medford Mass Meer Point Christmas Cove Pemaquid United States Revenue Woodbury Sequin Mary Smith Lee Portland Yacht Club

Mrs Josephine Leslie Held for Trial in Fraud Case

London reports Mrs Josephine Leslie arrested at New Market on July 4 charged with defrauding members of prominent families by false pretences. She claimed to be a friend of J Pierpont Morgan and now is held for trial at the Central Criminal Court.

London Josephine Leslie New Market J. Pierpont Morgan Central Criminal Court

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