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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1905
Page
5
Officials and crowds observed police grappling near ferry slips from Boston to East Boston in a dress suit murder case. Despite exhaustive searches, the satchel with the grisly load remained unrecovered though a head was once misidentified as a floating object.
A lifelong coffee drinker from Massachusetts credits Postum Food Coffee with curing years of digestive trouble sleeplessness and nervousness. After giving up coffee on medical advice she adopted Postum and reports improved digestion sleep weight gain and renewed strength. The testimonial notes the company Postum Co of Battle Creek Michigan and references The Road to Wellville.
A Boston Post reporter visits Dr. Percy Mc Leod at Huntington Avenue seeking details on the dress suitcase case mystery. McLeod, anxious and evasive, denies involvement and discusses a potential “bunnler” surgeon while confirming he knew little of Susan Geary or Ethel Durrell. The exchange includes a street talk with Berkman the pawn broker, who offhandedly confirms he sold the bags to another man.
Company search teams plan to resume the hunt around eight o’clock as the day shift begins. They will reassemble and continue the coordinated effort to locate the missing person.
In Great Barrington on November 3, Philippe Mougen, a Frenchman without naturalization, faced court for hunting without a license and for setting snares. He was fined 10 dollars for the first offense and 20 dollars for the second. He quipped that if he had known the law he would have hunted at night to avoid capture.
John O'Brien, who escaped from the House of Correction, phoned Superintendent Lee in Portsmouth and mocked the system. He boasted of cutting prison diet and being an easy mark, then fled to Portsmouth where police quickly captured him.
Miss Eva Marshall Shonts of Chicago national president of the Young People's Christian Temperance Union says she will ask her brother Chairman Shonts of the Panama Canal Commission to make the Panama Canal zone a prohibition region.
In Buffalo Rev. A. D. Buckley reports long standing catarrh cured by Dr. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder. He says the remedy gave delightful relief after the first use and after two months he feels entirely cured.
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