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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1908
Page
5
In Salisbury a husband orders wife to choose between him and the star boarder. The wife leaves with the boarder but the trunk remains with the husband. The wife flees to Amesbury. the boarder is missing, last reported in Newburyport. The husband sought a warrant but failed. the wife later returns, while the boarder remains at large.
The Board of Bar Examiners reported 157 applicants passed the latest Massachusetts bar exam. Those who take the oath will be qualified to practice. Among the successful are Daniel T. O'Connell and James E. O'Connell, brothers of Congressman O'Connell, who passed on Aug 21 and Sept 2.
The private secretary to Mayor Fitzgerald and former Boston Post editor will join his brother the Congressman next month. A long list of successful candidates is announced, with names and towns including F W Bacon Brookline, J W Bond Waltham, J J Brennan Somerville, and many others across Massachusetts and nearby states.
A car was stolen in front of Hotel Clarendon last Saturday night and left abandoned in Perry street Somerville early Sunday after failing to run. The thief took a purse containing $60 from a coat pocket. Henry T. Alm, owner and partner at Green Bros carriage makers, Rutland street, Southampton street, Somerset, is grateful the thief could not fix the car.
Danbury Connecticut July 20 David Kimball aged about 102 died here today of old age. He was a longtime resident and his death ends a long life in the community.
George Fred Williams has left Boston on a business trip to the West and will travel to Lincoln Nebraska for a conference with Mr. Bryan. He will not return for at least 16 days leaving the Democratic State organization without a headquarters or campaign plans.
In New York on July 20 William Meyer aged 45 of 140 Dewey Avenue Jamaica Queensborough was supposed to answer in Far Rockaway Magistrate Court for non support. He collapsed at his home as his wife waited in court and died soon after. Doctor Rohr of Jamaica Hospital suspected arsenic poisoning but could not save him.
Charles H. Rogers and Angelo Laudiero were electrocuted at Sing Sing prison. Rogers’ execution passed without incident after he killed Willis and Frederick Olney and later Alice Ingerick in a Middletown area farm house robbery case from 1905, while Laudiero killed Michael De Ambro in New York in 1906 following an old feud.
The flag ship Olympia of the naval academy practice squadron arrived at Newport this afternoon. After taking aboard coal at the naval coaling station she will sail for Gardiner's Bay.
The Rev. Dr W C Bitting of St Louis who filled Tremont Temple pulpit in place of Dr Henson may become permanent pastor. Dr Henson resigns December 1 and says one of three men serving during absence could earn the post. Dr Woelfkin, Rochester Theological Institute professor, may keep duties there. The Rev Mr Parker, assistant pastor, has resigned and will vacation then move to Oregon.
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