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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1907

Page

1

Welch Threatens Suit Over Conspiracy Claims Against Officers

Michael J. Welch, found guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer and discharged for his Richmond telephone girl correspondence, says he will file charges and specifications against two Hanover Street Station patrolmen. He alleges a conspiracy to give false testimony at his Eva Boudrot case hearing and vows to prove it with witnesses. Welch accuses Superintendent Pierce of denying him a fair hearing and seeks to expose alleged collusion.

Hanover Street Board of Police Michael J. Welch Richmond Exchange Post Welch Eva Boudrot John Lynch Pierce Boudrot Post Office Department Force Postoffice

Money dispute over John Hammond's estate in Worcester trial

In Worcester, Mrs. Myra A. Bemis testifies in a contract suit for $1200 owed to John Hammond's estate. She describes arrangements for money, lending, and burying Hammond, with facts about morphine pills and motives. The case, tied to Hammond's death, heads to the jury following testimonies from multiple witnesses.

Worcester Myra A. Bemis John Hammond Barre Hammond Bemis

Randolph Fire Destroys Royal Shoe Factory and Warren Hotel

A late night fire in Randolph destroyed the Royal shoe factory and the Warren Hotel, which had stood vacant. Firemen from Brockton and Holbrook aided as flames spread toward nearby homes and barns. The factory employed about 150 workers and the total loss is estimated at 35000 dollars.

Randolph Royal Shoe Factory Warren Hotel Brockton and Holbrook

No Shaft For Mary Rogers Monument Rejected

In Barre Vermont on March 21 a bid to erect a Mary Rogers grave monument in Hoosick Falls New York cemetery was halted when Rev Father F A McCramer head of the Augustinian Order at Hoosick Falls denounced the plan The cemetery authorities state no stone will mark the grave while her body remains there.

Spring Clothes Sale At F Gray Co Washington Hanover

Largest single purchase of high class clothing this season features spring overcoats at 5.90 and 7.90 with fabrics in herringbone gray and covert cloths silk lined. Buy today to avoid Saturday rush.

F. Gray Co Washington and Hanover

Checks and Cures Best remedy for coughs is Lung Kure

A snappy retail item proclaims Lung Kure as the best cough remedy in a promotion. It appeals to readers seeking fast relief and lists the product as a key cure option.

East Boston Veto Fight Roils Common Council

At a Common Council meeting Doherty of Ward 2 and Santosuosso of Ward 6 clashed over the Mayors veto of a $50,000 East Boston bath house order. Doherty urged passage over the veto while Santosuosso defended Italian heritage. The vote to pass over the veto failed 35-30. An order to appoint a site committee for a new City Hall was postponed until next meeting. Alderman Curley later saw $5001 Finance Commission expenses approved with three votes against.

Messrs. Doherty Ward Santosuosso Doherty North End Joan East Boston East Boston Northland Nova Scotia Wharton Curley Board of Aldermen Finance Commission Hatton Woodside

Woman shoots self in Boston hotel

Grace Lamson 39, wife of F M Lamson of Medford, escaped a Reading sanitarium after five months confinement for dementia and shot herself in Youngs Hotel Boston on the second floor toilet room. She left the sanitarium around 10 30 am eluding nurses and arrived at the hotel about 1 30 pm. Her body was found dead and identified by a laundry mark after a Post reporter aided by hotel staff. Lamson overwhelmed by the news. the case highlights her long battle with mental illness and the family’s sorrow.

Grace Lamson F. M. Lamson Medford Reading Boston Young’s Post Lamson

Gray's Clothing Sale on Easter Sunday

Dress yourself on Easter Sunday at half price at F. Gray Co in Washington and Hanover.

F. Gray Co Washington Hanover

Navy lands marines to guard American interests in Honduras ports

Washington reports Blue jackets and marines have been landed from the US gunboat Marietta at Trujillo Ceiba and Puerto Cortes Honduras to protect American interests amid conflicts in the Central American republics. Commander Fullam’s advices say the move secures trade and may deter foreign naval demonstrations.

Washington United States Marietta Trujillo Ceiba Puerto Cortez Honduras Navy Department Fullam State Department Pacific Coast

Central American crisis prompts U S gunboat diplomacy

United States gunboats patrol both coasts of Honduras and Nicaragua as Navy ships land parties to deter foreign interference. Commander Fullam plans a landing at Puerto Cortez with Hero as a base while trading vessels are promised entry. Mexico may join in joint intervention to halt fighting and seek ceasefire.

United States Marietta Honduran Honduras Nicaragua U. S Fullam Navy Department Ceiba Puerto Cortez Trujillo Hero Caribbean Honduras Caribbean Paducah Pacific Princeton Chicago Mexico Central America Salvador State Department

Dying Words of Thomas Bailey Aldrich Revealed

Tributes from writers and telegrams to the late Thomas Bailey Aldrich were made public. Talbot B. Aldrich shared that his father faced death with poetical thoughts and spoke the famous line about sleep and lights. Other writers praised his friendship and literary contribution, while telegrams conveyed deep sorrow and sympathy from peers.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich Aldrich Talbot B. Aldrich William Dean Howells Robert Grant Russell Sullivan Edward Robinson Edmund Clarence Stedman Whitelaw Reid William Winter Tom Will

Funeral arrangements page note

Brief notice directs readers to page 9 for full funeral arrangements. The reference implies the obituary details are continued in another section of the newspaper.

Graft accusations target state boards in Perkins Institution funds case

Councillor Edward P. Barry condemned state boards as rotten and graft prone during a South Boston meeting over a $200 000 appropriation to the Perkins Institution for the Blind. He cited mismanagement and past trustee improprieties as proof of widespread corruption.

Edward P. Barry South Barry John B. Martin Penal Institution Department

Death of Thomas Wigglesworth, Longtime Boston Merchant

Thomas Wigglesworth, aged about 81, longtime Boston merchant and Harvard alumnus of 1833, died at 1 Park Street. He linked to East Indian trade with offices at 16 India Wharf and kept sharp faculties to the end. He never married, ending that branch of the Wigglesworth line.

Thomas Wigglesworth Boston Old School Park Street Harvard Michael Wigglesworth Malden Edward Wigglesworth Hollis India Wharf Wigglesworth

Boys' Clothing 500 on Dollar

F Gray Co is offering 500 items of boys' clothing at one dollar each at their Washington and Hanover location. Limited stock and sizes may vary.

Thaw Lunacy Hearing Moves Ahead

District Attorney presented eight affidavits supporting Harry K. Thaw being in a lunatic state. Delmas stated defense not ready to respond. Justice Fitzgerald set Saturday at 2 pm for filing affidavits and exhibits with no further hearing unless directed.

New York Jerome Justice Fitzgerald Harry K. Thaw Delphin Delmas Fitzgerald

Trial to Resume Monday As Thaw Case Pauses

The jury is excused till 10 30 a m with a brief session then adjournment to Monday. Justice Fitzgerald will be ready to hear Jerome's request to examine Dr Allan McLane Hamilton but will not allow further questioning without a waiver of professional privilege. He will take judicial notice of evidence from the nine weeks of trial.

Fitzgerald Jerome Allan McLane Hamilton Justice Fitzgerald Hamilton Thaw Gleason Dr. Hamilton

Woman Killed In Brookline On Davis Court

Mrs. Theodore Wigard, a dressmaker staying with J. F. Porter at 4 Davis Avenue, died after being struck by an expressman’s vehicle near Davis Court. Porter suspects she toppled from her window blind causing a fall into the street. death occurred two hours later.

Davis Court Brookline John Donahue Theodore Wigard J. F. Porter Davis Avenue Donahue Porter Chicago

Boston Warmers Forecast Friday to Saturday

Fair and warmer weather expected in Boston and vicinity with dry Friday. Saturday turns generally cloudy and warmer with no rain likely. In New England the forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and warmer conditions Friday and Saturday with brisk southwest winds.

Boston Washington New England

Average Temperature Readings At Thompson Spa

Historical thermometer log from 219 Washington Street records yesterday’s temperatures with scattered digits and unreadable fragments. The legible data show an average around 39 degrees, with a noted 24 degree reading in places. One year ago yesterday the temperature averaged about 15 degrees.

Thompson’s Spa Washington Street

Black Suits for Easter at 50 Cents on Dollar

The largest line of black suits in the world is advertised at 50cc on the dollar by F. Gray Co. located at Washington and Hanover.

F. Gray Co Washington and Hanover

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Council Green Father John R. J. Williams Dwight St Mass Willsooon Tremont St Eliot St Eouut Dati Julius Steger Vesta Victoria Mary Rogers Italy Ireland McCullough Self Gray’s Clothing Sale Ond Douras Collier Thos. Wigglesworth Park St Lunacy Commission
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