Life sentence for Dwight A. Niles in Newport murder case
Dwight A. Niles, who shot and killed his wife at Newport Centre last March, was sentenced to life imprisonment today. Niles formerly worked as a brakeman for the Boston & Maine Railway.
05 Nov 1907
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1907
Page
1
Dwight A. Niles, who shot and killed his wife at Newport Centre last March, was sentenced to life imprisonment today. Niles formerly worked as a brakeman for the Boston & Maine Railway.
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies over Boston and vicinity with rising temperatures. Winds shift from south to southwest as conditions improve toward midweek with fair weather expected on Wednesday and possible local showers in interior eastern New York.
Lillian B. Clarke of Charlestown sues Mrs. Flora Markham Fenn of Lee in the Superior Court over alleged alienation of her husband Orlando A. Clarke's affections. Clarke seeks $20,000 in damages.
State police, medical examiner and local officers say Mrs Higgins housekeeper for George Stubbs of Burlington died under suspicious circumstances and an arrest is expected soon. Dr Harrison G Blake autopsied the body in Woburn with officials present and promised a written report to Middlesex DA Sanderson and Woburn Judge Johnson. Continued on Page 4-Fifth Column.
North Easton reports detectives have no clues after a Sunday night burglary at the Oliver Ames estate. Four men, likely four, entered via the veranda roof and unlocked second window to raid the wife’s boudoir. valuables valued at $15000. No tracks found.
In a wild rally at Congress Hall Ward 13 South Boston Mayor John F Fitzgerald was prevented from speaking for Henry M Whitney as jeers catcalls and hoots filled the hall. The crowd demanded a song and drowned his remarks with chants for John B Moran and cries that they would stay all night to be heard.
Edward F. Baker says detectives he hired will arrest two women and two men for poisoning Walter Farns worth Baker on the night of Oct 26. A fifth man will be held as an important witness. Continued on Page 12 First Column.
The fragment shows assets including cash and reserves and liabilities with figures such as capital stock 1 800 000 00 undivided profits 610 359 89 and deposits 844 710 33 35 701 58 14 898 480 71. Also notes on certified checks dividends unpaid and related items ending with small balances.
Executors and administrators report assets under wills and special agreements totaling $8,698,236.84 with related income of $117,670.01. The notice lists fiduciaries and official actions within estate proceedings.
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