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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1908

Page

7

Now Desires Husband Freed After Self-Defence Claim

Mrs. Wil li tioward tells investigators her Coast Artillery husband killed Edward Dewhurst in self-defence during a 1905 New Bedford case. She says she regrets causing his incarceration and that she introduced him to locals as his sister. Dewhurst was shot July 12, 1905, with the confession prompting a claim of self-defence.

W Bedford Wilwi Tioward United States Coast Artillery Edward Dewhurst Howard Dewhurst

Pioneer cattleman H W Baxter dies in Brighton

Florace W Baxter a longtime Brighton cattle industry pioneer and National Market Bank director died at 172 Foster Street Brighton after illness. Born October 21 1824 in Quincy he moved to Brighton at 16 and ran a meat business with his uncle before becoming sole owner. Survived by four sons a daughter five grandchildren and his funeral is set for Saturday at 2 pm from his home.

Florace W. Baxter Brighton National Market Bank Foster Street Brighon Baxter Quincy Selectmen Mr. Baxter First Parish Unitarian Brighton Five Cent Savings Bank

Cab Driver Receives Reward For Lost 10000 Cash

In New York on July 23 William Sanford taxi starter at the Knickerbocker Hotel found a package in front of the hotel containing $10,000 in cash and papers. Julius Sleisher of 127 Mercer Street, who lost the bundle, awarded him $50.

York William Sanford Knickerbocker Julius Sleisher Mercer Street

Pearl Found in Pig's Head Shocks Bayonne Butcher

Lawrence O'Brien a Bayonne butcher was cutting open a pig's head when he discovered a $50 pearl lodged between the pig's eyes about an inch behind the frontal bone. The find occurred on July 23 and drew local attention.

Bayonne N. J Lawrence O’brien

Walsh Daughter Elopes To wed Edward McLean in Denver

Miss Evelyn Walsh, only daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas F Walsh, secretly wed Edward B McLean son of Mr and Mrs John R McLean of Washington. The couple married at St Marks Episcopal Denver unknown to parents and plan part of their honeymoon in the Rockies and Europe.

Kansas City Evelyn Walsh Thomas F. Walsh Edward B. McLean John R. McLean Washington St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Denver Col Walsh Cincinnati McLean Miss Walsh Walhurst Colorado Mr. Walsh Senator Wol Europe New York Newport Beaulieu Vincent Walsh

Reason for Success in Keeping Trained Force Employed

A concise note explains why successful manufacturers sustain their skilled workers through sacrifice, emphasizing discipline, worker loyalty, and steady production. It highlights the link between stable employment and competitive output in tough markets.

Friday Only Pongee Coat Styles

50 inch long coats with loose effect featuring black satin trim and braid on collar and cuffs. Fancy braid ornament at neck noted. also available in other Pongee and long black Taffeta coats. Special Friday sale price of 16 dollars 50 cents.

Haunted House Sparks Della Langton Adventure

In Lynn, Della Langton and her brother Dick wander after a stalled auto and discover a long rambling house that may be haunted. Del enters the sunlit veranda and steps inside, ignoring fear as she explores the eerie interior.

Della Langton America Del White Della

Willing to Test Bathing Suits in Challenge Swim

Somerville addresses R. O. C. about a televised bathing suit test race. He doubts the value of comparing suit patterns but agrees to a 200 yard straight race if distance is required. He notes his poor crawl and asks if next Sunday at Revere at 4 30 suits him.

Revere Somerville A. R. M’lban

Locked in with the ghosts at the country house

Mildred Champagne narrates a melodramatic scene where a woman finds herself locked in as the spring slips. A shadowy visitor, Jack, unlocks the door revealing a bride and fiancé, then Dick arrives after hours of searching with a horn. A second column offers moral guidance from Mildred on cynical gossip and dating conduct.

Jack Del

German officers at boundary talks denied overthrow claim

Count Von Tatten bach admits three German officers visited Cunahama for boundary delimitation between Angola and German South West Africa. He denies they aimed to topple King Naude. In Paris reports the Macedonian uprising under the Young Turks signals a wider plan to remove Abdul Hamid, through abdication or assassination.

Lisbon Count von Tattenbach Portugal Cunahama Angola Africa Naude Paris Macedonia Young Turks Abdul Hamid

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