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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1910

Page

5

Coleman Lost 150000 to Bunco Swindlers in Bank Heist

The Post reports Coleman, 23, entangled with bunco gang leaders in New York and Boston bank fraud. Investigators name suspects Big Bill Kel l her and Martin Walsh as links while Coleman faces grand jury scrutiny and possible federal court actions.

Coleman Keliher Martin Walsh Bill’ Iweicher

Crooks Railroaded by Police Escort to State Line

Three suspicious characters Peter Drohan James Brennan and Patrick E Foley were escorted out of the state by Inspector Douglas and Detectives Albert and Finn after arrest Saturday night The men with prior prison time were taken to South station and boarded a train together with officers present until they crossed the state line.

Douglas Albert Finn State Police Boston Peter Drohan Sing Sing Charlestown Dick Drohan Albany James Brennan House of Correction Concord Reformatory Patrick E. Foley

Coleman at Church

George W. Coleman kept a quiet Sunday at home with old friends and avoided comment on rumors that John J. Cronin was dismissed from Coleman’s staff. H. Winslow also declined to discuss the subject as Coleman attended church and then walked with friends.

George W. Coleman John J. Cronin Coleman Cronin Cambridge Ee. H. Winslow

Gold Dust: A Household Cleanser Claim

An advertisement touts Gold Dust as a superior cleaning powder that minimizes effort and cleans from cellar to attic. The copy highlights extraordinary cleansing power, healthful results, and the famed Gold Dust Twins symbol.

Mercy in Stained Glass at Andover Chapel

One of New England’s largest stained glass collections, 21 Tiffany windows, including six large figures, symbolize mercy in the West Parish burial ground mortuary chapel in Andover. Project funded by William M. Wood, head of the American Woolen Company, with Tiffany Studios’ Louis C. Tiffany supervising.

New England West Parish Andover William M. Wood American Woolen Company Arlington Street Central Congregational Boston Tiffany Studios New York Tiffany Glass Louis ©. Tiffany Mass

Cudahy Slashed Banker Found in His Home

The Cudahy household in a stylish Kansas City area became scene of a brutal assault as Jere Lillis, 47, was bound and assaulted by Cudahy and a chauffeur. Neighbors alerted Westport police. a patrolman found Lillis injured, Cudahy in bloodstained sleeves, and the chauffeur present. Cudahy says the incident ruined his home. Mrs. Cudahy, anxious and defending herself, awaits counsel.

Cudahy Lillis Westport Tallis Jack Jere Lillis Mrs. Cudahy Edna Cowin Omaha Kansas City Italy Cudahys Western Exchange Bank

Boston Businessmen Protest Mason Street Engine House Move

Boston merchants and insurers in the Mason Street fire district circulate a petition opposing moving the two engines to Park Square. The petition cites fire risk, high property values within 1000 feet, and the presence of women and children in nearby buildings, theatres, and hotels. It will be presented to the Mayor at March 10 hearings with representatives from Co. C Ferris and I S Carr submitting signatures including Jordan Marsh, R H White, Gilchrist, Filene's, Tremont and Keith's theatres, Adams House, and others.

Boston Mason Street Park Square Tremont Keith's Biljour Co. C. Ferris Insurance Committee I. S. Carr Jordan Marsh & Co R. H. White & Co A. Shuman & Co Gilchrist Company William Filene’s Sons Company J. A. Houston Company F. P. O'Connor K. Tv. Slattery & Co the Tremont Keith’s Theatres Adams House

Bright's Disease Case Report From Wisconsin

report details a well developed Bright's disease case from Clear Lake Wisconsin of Mr B Grimes. albumen dropped from twenty five percent weight improved after renal compound treatment started Feb 12 1909 and showed benefit by the seventh week with last trace of albumen gone by Aug 15 1909. by Sept 15 1909 patient felt well. Fulton’s Renal Compound advertised as effective, with Boston sales and free literature offered.

B.grimes Clear Lake Wis Goodwin Fulton Bright Bashaim Boston Riker-Jaynes Jno J. Fulto Co Battery St San Francisco Cal

Cotton After Peters Place May Contest for 11th District

W Dudley Cotton a Republican candidate for Congress in the 11th district says he will campaign actively. He notes Peters potential Democratic bid may or may not influence his own plans. Senator Parker is urged to run for the GOP nominating race while Fred Finegan is a probable Democratic candidate. Peters previously considered not seeking re election due to health but now may run again.

Eix W. Dudley Cotton Congress Igtriet Andrew J. Peters W. Prentiss Parker Fred Finegan Peters

Secretary Knox's Son Eloping Plan Hits Major Hurdle

Young Mr Knox and Miss Boller faced legal barriers as they fled from Providence seeking marriage abroad. In Montreal they learned Canadian law required bonds. US consul refused aid. They failed to obtain a marriage license in Champlain and headed back toward Providence with few options.

Mr. Knox Providence Gillen Harvard Young Knox Morris Heights Boston Montreal Miss Boller Knox Lochinvar Mr. Gillen United States Mr. Bradley Champlain Clinton County N. Y New York State Boller Vermont New Hampshire

Miss Beck to speak with Police Commissioner

Miss Sally E. Beck a public school teacher and friend of many prominent women will appear before Police Commissioner O Meara at 2 30 this afternoon. She will recount her arrest by Patrolman Samuel J. Sweetland of the Hanover Street station who charged her with being intoxicated.

Sally E. Beck Tor Bef O'Meara Miss Beck Samuel J. Sweetland Hanover Street

Beck Denounces False Arrest by Boston Officer

Miss Beck told the Post she will speak further at today's hearing and may provide material of interest to newspapers. Society women including Mrs. Quincy Shaw and Mrs. James Storrow express indignation over the alleged false arrest, which occurred after she reported Pitman Sweetland for talking with a boy near Hanover and North streets. Lieutenant Allen discharged her, then Officer Sweetland apologized, while Beck called the incident malice rather than duty and harmful to a woman helping others.

Miss Beck Post Quincy A. Shaw James J. Storrow Hanover Street Beck Hanover North Streets Pitman Sweetland Sweetland

Dancers Suffer After 14 Hour Marathon in San Francisco

Twelve dancers six men and six women were hospitalized after a 14 hour 41 minute nonstop dancing marathon in San Francisco. The prize pool totals 140 dollars and several participants face a week or more in hospital care due to swollen legs and backs.

San Francisco

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