Woman in Newport department store shoots self in neck
Mrs Agnes McCallen five attempted suicide in a Providence department store today. Police interrupted her as she loaded a revolver after firing four bullets into her neck and firing into a wall.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1910
Page
5
Mrs Agnes McCallen five attempted suicide in a Providence department store today. Police interrupted her as she loaded a revolver after firing four bullets into her neck and firing into a wall.
John H Wood, who had been awarded $10,000 by a judge for the loss of an eye in Madison C. Page’s Broad Street saloon, lost his suit on retrial before Judge Richardson. Page testified Wood caused a disturbance and that the eye injury was incidental to his removal.
Cedric Sanderson Anderson of West Roxbury is chosen as business manager for the Tech junior class annual Technique. The appointment positions Anderson to oversee distribution and financing for the student publication.
Washington March 2 The administration postal savings bank bill faces Senate vote tomorrow with Senator Heyburn Idaho hinting at a substitute in the speech today He said offer would depend on developments tomorrow in the chamber The outcome rests on committee action and risk to the measure.
Senator expresses dissatisfaction with the legislation and says the bill should be recommitted for further study before committing to a postal savings system. He notes Republicans are under no pledge to pass the savings law early in Taft's presidency as reconsideration may occur. Bradley defends constitutionality amid criticism.
An advertisement claims a 10 cent Cadum trial box treats eczema and similar skin ailments by external application. It promises immediate itch relief and quick overall improvement, with cures following, noting the product seals out air and germs while patients work.
Miss Ethel Arnold of England spoke to a Brookline gathering of women suffragists urging voting rights for women. She praised American women, warned against militant tactics, and contrasted English and American attitudes toward suffrage and gender roles.
A health message promotes right living and timely use of a simple remedy. It endorses the California Fig Syrup Co. laxative as the genuine medicine, urging buyers to obtain Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna from the company's manufactured product sold by leading druggists.
W. J. Guard reports Oscar Hammerstein plans for Boston call for strong repertoire. He notes Salome not announced yet and the matinee of April 6 undecided. Elektra and Mary Garden in her familiar and Griseldis roles are cited as potential offerings.
The funeral of John B. Fitzpatrick ex deputy sheriff of Suffolk county and a prominent Roxbury real estate man was held yesterday at his home on Hutchins Street and at the Church of St. Mary of the Angels.
Dr Luther Halsey Gullick director of the Russell Sage Foundation child hygiene department told a joint meeting in Indianapolis that teacher health influences pupil health. He urged licensing exams to include personal health and hygiene knowledge and said teacher promotion should partly depend on health of the teacher and the class.
The Boston fishing schooner Galatea ran aground while leaving Portsmouth harbor but was floated at high tide with help from sister vessels. She proceeded to her destination and appeared to have minor damage.
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