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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1906

Page

5

Sully Appeals British Aid Over Kidnapped Children

J H Sully, father of two children allegedly kidnapped and taken to Denver, appeals to British Consul Captain Wyndham. Colorado Governor McDonald refuses to honor requisition papers, keeping the children with Mrs Fenwick who is indicted for kidnapping. Consul Wyndham limits public comment citing official policy.

J. H. Sully Sully Denver Col Belle Fenwick Wyndham Cambridge Jrag McDonald Colorado Commonwealth Fenwick Guild England

Watch Factory Bowling League Banquet Held in Waltham

The Watch Factory Bowling League held its annual banquet in Waltham this evening with full attendance. Prizes were awarded to the league winners, and many friends attended to celebrate the event.

Waltham Watch Factory Bowling League

Regular price vead details and numbers

The fragment lists prices and quantities with values such as 15 1.25 20 1.00. No clear event or named entities are present, making a definitive news item difficult.

Suit Over Hammond Property Against Mrs Bemis

Worcester March 30 A suit for 5000 is filed against Mrs Myra Bemis to recover property and money allegedly belonging to John Hammond who died at her home amid suspected poisoning. The case, instigated by cousin David Hammond Jr, seeks delivery of Hammond assets. The state police continue investigation with witness interviews and expert reports.

Hammond Worcester Myra Bemis John Hammond Bemis Rice Barre David Hammond, Jr Winchester Mass Rebecca Hammond County Donegal Ireland Worcester County Courts Whitney Worcester County

Sheriff Foils Jail Escape Plot in New England

Portsmouth New Hampshire March 30 Sheriff George O A Thorne of York county Maine pursued Benjamin Whitney alias John Cummins for a year. He uncovered Whitney planned to escape from Auburn jail and captured him with a tip from Whitney’s pal. Whitney previously held at Alfred jail and escaped to raid Hampton Beach.

Portsmouth N. H George O. A. Thorne York County Benjamin Whitney John Cummins Whitney Auburn Boston York Beach Alfred Hampton Beach

Boston Man Narrowly Struck by 600 Volt Live Wire

James H. Miller an electrician of 31 Dwight Street Boston was shocked at the Whittall mills power house when a 600 volt live wire passed through his body His thumbs suffered burns and he lies at City Hospital resting comfortably

Worcester James H. Miller Dwight Street Boston Whittall Mills Miller

North Andover Man Claims Life In Own Action

William Little a 28 year old watchman at Stevens mill died by self inflicted poisoning after drinking tincture of aconite earlier today. His body was found near the railroad half a mile from the mill with a revolver in his hand and a cartridge exploded. Despondency named as the cause.

North Andover William Little Stevens Mill

Sanderson's Daughter Wins Final Decree in Probate Fight

Dedham report states a new trial was refused for William AH Brown administrator of Charles C Sanderson's estate. A $4400.71 verdict previously awarded to Mrs Fula A Chase of Waltham stands. The case stems from a family feud between Sanderson's widow and daughter after his elopement and remarriage in 1903.

Dedham William AH. Brown Charles C. Sanderson Fula A. Chase Waltham Sanderson Providence Carrie M. Johnson

Citizens seek suspension of New Bedford officer

A large petition will be sent to Mayor Thompson asking suspension of Sergeant Jeremiah McCarty pending charges. The complaint cites a recent fist fight between Sergeant McCarty and Patrolman Welch and urges Chief Donaghy to file the charges.

New Bedford Thompson Jeremiah McCarty Donaghy McCarty Welch

Salem man arraigned on money order forgery charges

Clyde Miles, a machinist at 1 Varnum Street, Salem, was arrested yesterday by post office inspectors and charged with stealing money order blanks and forging them. He pleaded not guilty before Commissioner Hayes and was held in 1000 bond for a further hearing next Thursday.

Clyde Miles Varnum Street Salem Hayes

Miles accused in drug store break and forged money orders

Authorities allege Miles burglarized Arthur Sinclair’s drug store at 1071-2 Bridge street a Salem substation and stole six blank money order forms. A forged $100 order to C W Bowker and a $60 order to C W Bowker were issued in the post office fraud scheme with the postmaster’s name forged. The letters were sent to the dead letter office, opened, and found forged. Miles was arrested after Sinclair identified handwriting. He reportedly stayed with Charlotte H Moreland at 105 Bridge street during the theft period.

Miles Arthur Sinclair Bridge Street Salem W. Harvey Merrill C. W. Bowker Chambers Street General Delivery Lowell

Rose Tapley Marries Troy Attorney in Quiet Watervliet Ceremony

Malden residents were surprised to learn that Rose Tapley, locally known actress from Linden district, wed Frank Holahan, a Troy attorney, in a quiet Watervliet, New York ceremony. The couple will reside in Troy where Holahan practices law. Tapley rose from Linden Grammar School to Malden High and later starred with Richard Mansfield and Chauncey Olcott.

Malden Rose Tapley Linden Watervliet N. Y Frank EI. Holahan Troy Miss Tapley Linden Grammar School Malden High School Frank E. Holahan Troy, N. Y

Dedham Milk Man's Brother Found Dead From Poison

Amos Ebenhouse uncovered Gus Connelley dead in the Dedham Island farm hay mow. Autopsy showed normal condition but stomach sent to Harvard for analysis. Gus 29, recently married, had returned from Vermont and faced possible self inflicted poisoning. Authorities note indications point to self harm.

Dedham Amos Ebenhouse Dedham Island John J Augustus J. Connelley Ebenhouse Gus Augustus Connelley Connelley John W. Pratt Vermont Boston Needham Street Edward H. Hodgkin John

Church Objects To High School Dance Move

North Attleboro notes church opposition to the high school senior reception at Emmet Hall. Mrs Boyle, who rents the hall, would be paid the usual rental by First Emmanuel Church to avoid a dance on the premises.

Church North Attleboro Emmet Hall Hammet Hall Boyle First Emmanuel Church

Lover's quarrel leads to attempted poisoning in Lynn

Eva Henderson, 20, drank creoline after a quarrel at a lodging house on Union street. She recovered enough to leave Lynn Hospital for home in Swampscott tonight. Williams returned to find her unconscious on a hallway sofa.

Lynn Eva Henderson Union Street Lynn Hospital Burrill Street Swampscott Fred Williams Williams

Town Officials Must Appear in Supreme Court

Swamp Scott Board of Health members Frank B. Stratton Michael Haley and Jasper H Stone are ordered to appear in the Supreme Court on April 6 to show cause why a mandamus should not be issued for failing to produce books required for inspection by a special committee named by the moderator at a town meeting.

Frank B. Stratton Michael Haley Jasper H. Stone Swampscott Board of Health Supreme Court

Salem Sexton Mau Rice O Connor Found Hanged in Church Cellar

The body of Mau rice O Connor, sexton of Grace Episcopal Church, was found hanging from a beam in the church cellar today. No cause is known for the deed. O Connor leaves a widow and several children.

Salem Maurice O'Connor Grace Episcopal Church O’connor

Judge Grover rejects Gill arbitration plan in Dedham

George A. Gill of Norwood who phoned police to lock up the W. W. Clough store was held for the April grand jury in 500 dollars. Gill reiterated his plan offering to pay for items taken if released but Judge Grover refused arbitration and kept the case.

Dedham George A. Gill Norwood W. W. Clough Gill Grover

Pastor Greul Receives Call From Haverhill Church

The Rev. Frederick B. Greul D D pastor of the First Baptist Church in Waltham has received a call from the First Baptist Church of Haverhill He has served in Waltham for nineteen years.

Lena McDonald Case Stalls Police Efforts Lacking Leads

State police report no progress in the Lena McDonald case as Captain Proctor continues work with little headway. A second woman doctor is under surveillance but no evidence emerges. The alleged dying confession provides no aid, and an inquest may be considered to reach witnesses.

Lena McDonald Proctor

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