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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1913
Page
3
Los Angeles authorities ordered the release from county jail of Ortie E. McManigal, the confessed dynamiter and key witness against the McNamara brothers’ case. The decision cited McManigal’s poor health and followed his role as chief witness in the trial of 33 labor union leaders.
Fredericks reports McManigal released from jail due to poor health and planned surgery for a forehead scar to avoid recognition. Jail attendants note increasing weight and appetite, suggesting illness rather than escape risk, with possible return in days to months.
Decatur Illinois November 4 Clarence Fuller an 11 year old of Mattoon was arrested today on a charge of attempted murder after a companion was shot several days ago Fuller had earlier been jailed for horse stealing The report includes an unrelated ad suggesting a home sewing pattern for a French blouse to appear in next Sunday's Post.
In Kansas City a hunter who refused to stop shooting in Swope Park was shot dead by special officer Frank Robinson who arrived after hearing gunfire. Robinson shot the hunter through the head as the man fired at him while in a wooded park area. the hunter’s identity was not released.
Fred Gamrell of Medford and Fred Wells of Chelsea rescued Charles Smith of Revere after he lost an oar and jumped overboard near the Breakers breakwater. The two men, roofing a Revere home, saw the boy struggle and pulled him to safety as he attempted to swim to shore.
The man lost his oar and abandoned his coat and sweater then swam to shore. A boat crew reached him and he was brought to the police station for medical aid before returning home, unharmed aside from the scare.
Former Ursinus College standout George H. Gay of Blackington Magas former star player. The item notes his connection to Ursinus College and his origins in Blackington.
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