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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1902

Page

4

Jealousy motive sparked murder suicide in Springfield

Joseph Bencker killed Mrs An tone Mueller at the Mueller home on Main Street then shot himself. Mueller found the bodies at noon after returning from work. Bencker, a former boarder, had been told to leave two years earlier over suspected relations with Mrs Mueller. Police note the killings occurred about 10 30 am.

Springfield Joseph Bencker Antone Mueller Mueller Main Street Beneker Bencker Smith & Wesson Springfield Breweries Company Sampson & Sweeney Warehouse Point Conn Charles P. Knowlton Knowl

Car Strikers 135 Dynamite Wreck Riverside Car

A dynamite charge exploded under a United Traction Company car at Riverside in Providence. A wheel was torn off and the trap door blown into the car while two passengers escaped injury. This marks a second recent instance of powerful explosives used to wreck cars.

Providence R. I United Traction Company Riverside

Brother slayings shock Dover in Kirkland Street tragedy

Martin Albert Glass shot and killed his brother George W. Glass and severely assaulted their mother Mary F. Glass at their Kirkland Street home. George, a Harvard Medical School student, died from a chest wound. Martin was captured in Madbury two hours later. Authorities note possible insanity.

Dover N. H Martin Albert Glass George W. Glass Kirkland Street Mary F. Glass Hayes Hospital Martin Madbury George Mrs. Glass Matt George Glass Harvard Medical School Harvard Eer Htee

Thompson Fusion Ticket In Grand Island Nebo Fusion Ticket Choosen

In Grand Island Neb on June 2 the Democratic and Populist State conventions formed a fusion ticket. W H Thompson Democrat named governor with five Populist slots and three Democrat slots. Nominees include E A Gilbert lieutenant governor and J Powers secretary of state. Five differ ent men sought governor before agreement.

Grand Island Neb W. H. Thompson E. A. Gilbert John Powers Charles Q. Defrail J. N. Lyman J. M. Broad B. S. Brennan Claude Smith

City BREVITIES Injuries from street incidents reported yesterday

Samuel Sache 11 of 16 Millmont Roxbury was run over on Walpole street crushing his left foot. Bernard J. McKenna 44 of 48 Tanden Park Roxbury fell in a trench injuring left knee and right ankle. Michael Nagie 62 Fleet street fell on sidewalk fracturing his right leg. George H. Copeland 71 Ltreet South Nowton fell from a car at Friend and Wne maeve fracturing right leg. Thomas McDonald 26 Beecher Falls N T loggers cut to Relief Hospital. Simon Griffin 55 Tiale avenue Somerville fracturing left leg when an iron post frame fell at Navy Yard. William McCullough 253 Hanover street struck by a log on Navahoe at Brown's wharf fracturing right foot and ankle.

Walpole Street Samuel Sache Millmont Street Roxbury Bernard J. McKenna Tanden Park Street Fort Andrew Michael Nagie Fleet Street George H. Copeland Ltreet South Nowton Friend Thomas McDonald Beecher Falls N. T1 Simon Griffin Tiale Avenue Somerville Navy Yard Brown’s Wharf Border Street Boston William McCullough Hanover Street

Caldwell Defeats Nelson in Two 10-Mile Heats

Harry E. Caldwell easily beat Joe Nelson at the Jocal Coliseum track behind motor pace in two straight 10 mile heats. Caldwell clocked 16:10 8 5 in the first heat and 16:3 in the second, delivering a decisive victory.

Worchster Harry E. Caldwell Joe Nelson Jocal Coliseum Caldwell

King Edward Showed Liberal Leaning and Future Uncertain

The article notes King Edward’s long standing liberal leanings and peace with the Boers over Mr Chamberlain. It suggests Irish suspicion of the King’s friendliness, and warns that his death would prorogue Parliament and reset oaths to a new sovereign. The Prince of Wales lacks his father’s authority while holding views favoring self government, prompting concern for England’s future.

Mr. Chamberlain Ireland Prince of Wales England

King Edward Wins Hopeful Outlook For Coronation

The Times reports King Edward saw all his children and slept comfortably. He remained in good spirits and hopeful that if progress continues he could be well enough for a coronation next August. Officials warn against flying rumors and urge reliance on bulletins.

London the Times Edward

President Roosevelt at Boston Press Club Banquet

President Roosevelt spoke to 400 invited journalists at the Somerset Hotel banquet. He praised Americanism and the press, joked about being half Dutch and half Irish, and received a standing reception amid praise from Mayor Collins, Lieutenant-Governor Bates, Governor Crane, and others.

Roosevelt Boston Press Club Somerset Hotel President Roosevelt Pacific Coast Mexico Northwest Middle States South East Collins International League of Press Clubs Crane Bates Michael P. Curran Poston Press Club League of Press Clubs Charles H. Taylor Mr. Curran G. H. Lyman Stephen O'Meara P. C. Boyle Press League Thomas H. Keenan, Jr George H. Rowe Walter Scott D. C. Hart F. G. Ee E. J. Milton George BE. Whitne C. H. Taylor Major Collins H. C. Hagg W. @. Lincoln T. P. Beal John Shepard Joe” Howard, Jr Hibbard W. C. Bryant C. Frank Rice George H. Hoffman Joseph B. Maccabe Taylor Ito Guvernates Harvard Tie Ege Boston Cotling Major Worl Boston Press Teddy Stephen O’meara The Boston Journal O’meara O'Meara United States New York Seach General Guild

King Edward’s health updates kept guarded as palace fears rise

Sir Frederick Treves, Sir Francis Laking and Sir Thomas Barlow stay at Buckingham Palace with Lord Tester to consult in the morning. AAP indicates no new medical data beyond a cautiously worded bulletin as doctors recall President McKinley fears. Public anxiety grows amid worldwide sympathy, especially from Ireland.

Frederick Treves Francis H. Laking Thomas Barlow Buckingham Palace Lord Tester Palace Edward Llst Lora Lister Thomas Smith Associated Press McKinley

Nationalist Press Hopes for His Majesty's Recovery

The nationalist press voices fervent hope for the recovery of His Majesty, signaling a period of renewed public attention to the health and stability of the monarchy and its leadership.

His Majesty

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