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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1907

Page

4

Arlington YeGgs gang captured in massachusetts avenue breakin

Police nabbed Edward Sturgeon and three accomplices near Arlington Heights after a hold up attempt escalated. The group from South Boston linked to multiple robberies in Massachusetts and nearby states, with Sturgeon confessing to breaking into George Spaulding's store on Massachusetts avenue Lexington and possible ties to Medford and Ames residence incidents.

Edward Sturgeon Chief Urquhart George Spaulding Massachusetts Avenue Lexington Medford Ames North Easton Brookline

Cambridge Police Cite Reid Arrest Ties to Multiple Breaks

Cambridge police say the Monday arrest of William T. Reid of Cambridge in Arlington is one of the best recent arrests and may clear up many break ins across Cambridge Lynn Arlington Cliftondale and other areas. Reid held for Middlesex grand jury in 1000 on Monday confessed to Captain Hurley that he was implicated in numerous incidents.

Cambridge Police William T. Reid Cambridge Arlington Lynn Cliftondale Reid Middlesex Grand Jury Captain Hurley

Title Guarantee and Trust Company Placed in Receiver

The Title Guarantee and Trust Company was today placed in the hands of a receiver in Portland Oregon.

Portland Ore Title Guarantee and Trust Company

Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges Claim Purify Stomach Breath

A newspaper advertisement extols Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as the cure for stomach gas and impurities. It promises quick absorption of gas, improved appetite and blood purity, and even offers a free sample by mail from F. A. Stuart Co. in Marshall Michigan.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Ride Marshall, Mich

Worcester Man Halves House After Sale Dispute

In Worcester a six tenement block on East Central Street was cut in two after dispute between owners Mrs. Madelina Capurro and Joseph DeMarco. DeMarco, owning five-eighths, began removing his portion including parlors and sleeping rooms, planning to move his share to a prepared lot while Capurro would retain kitchens and rear porches.

Worcester Madelina Capurro Joseph DeMarco East Central Street de Marco

Mellen Seeks Prompt Probe Into Merger Investigation

President Charles Mellen urged the White House for a swift and thorough Department of Justice probe of the New York New Haven Hartford merger. He spoke after arriving early with New Haven vice president Buckland. Attorney General Bonaparte was also present as discussions occurred.

Washington New Mr. Meilen White House Buckland New Haven Bonaparte

Patrolman Curran Cleared on Insubordination Guilty on Disrespect

A trial board found Patrolman William Curran of Station 15 guilty only of disrespect to his superiors after hearing charges of insubordination. He, three years on the force and recently promoted, insulted a sergeant and later his captain, receiving 70 hours of punishment duty. Also Patrolman James A. Walsh of Station 38 was ordered to perform 28 hours of punishment duty for absence from his route without leave at roll call.

Warren Donovan Kimball William Curran Station 15 Curran James A. J. Walsh

Oakmore brings 50 year old stowaway to port

The belated Oakmore reached port from Antwerp after 17 stormy days. A Roumanian stowaway Adrian Cupulus aged 60 was found on the voyage. He had money in Captain Murdock’s safe. Officials will contact the man’s sons in Utah to resolve custody or government release.

Johnstone Oakmore Murdock Port Antwerp Adrian Cupulus America Utah

Irish League Plans Rally To Raise Ten Thousand

The Boston Central Council and its United Irish League branch plus Hollis Street Theatre committee members meet at the Aemlican House to organize the drive for 10 000 in support of the Irish Parliamentary party. Donor names will be published soon as Roxbury Redmond branch hosts its fifth social and dance at Orienta Hall.

Ireland Boston Central Council Boston United Irish League Hollis Street Theatre Aemlican House Irish Parliamentary Party John EB. Redmond League Roxbury Orienta Hall Washington Street

Boston Debt Climbs to Record High as Net Obligation Tops

Boston's net debt rose by 41 989 in the latest city auditor monthly exhibit, reaching 70 954 068 the highest in city history. Borrowing capacity stands at 86 157 sinking funds total 31 318 770 versus 30 802 216 last year. Department appropriations total 22 318 867 with an unexpended balance of 4 866 794.

Boston

Five Mayors to Attend Boston Suburbs Dinner

The Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange hosts a dinner at the American House with guests including Mayors Walter C Wardwell Cambridge Charles D McCarthy Malden Thomas J Boynton Everett James Thompson Quincy and Boston Mayor Fitzgerald plus Winchester chairman W D Richards. A reception runs 5 to 6 with dinner at 6.

Boston Winchester Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange American House Walter C. Wardwell Cambridge Charles D. McCarthy Mal

Dismissal in Logue Cram Child Father Case

The Somerville Court yesterday dismissed the complaint of Mary W Logue against Benjamin H Cram charging him as the father of her child after a full hearing. Cram’s charge against Logue of attempted blackmail was heard in Boston Tuesday morning and she was held for the grand jury.

Mary W. Logue Benjamin H. Cram Somerville Mr. Cram Miss Logue Boston

Underage Marriage Suit Seeks Dissolution in Minnesota

Florence Hagerty, age 14 at her March 8, 1906 birthday, sued John J. Hagerty, age 18, with guardian Lafayette N. Cates for settlement. The couple married January 30, 1907 and have not lived together as husband and wife. Judge Bunn presiding.

ST. Paul, Minn

Simple Pleasant Laxative Syrup of Figs and Senna

The General Demand for a safe, gentle yet effective liquid laxative is met by Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. The California Fig Syrup Co. emphasizes ethical product value and wholesome ingredients. Buy the genuine 50 cent bottle from leading druggists.

California Fig Syrup Co California Tig Syrup Co

Faneuil Hall to Host Abolition Anniversary Monster Meeting

The New England and Boston Suffrage leagues rally at Faneuil Hall to commemorate Elijah Lovejoy’s death, protest Jim Crow racially discriminatory rulings, and hear speakers led by William Lloyd Garrison Jr and Mary Wright Ovington. Other invited orators include Rev. A Clayton Powell, Rev. B W Farris, Rev. T W Henderson, Mrs Ag nes Adams, J Comfort, H J Callis, A C Ward, M A N Shaw, and Jesse Harrell. Mrs Edna Brown Banall to sing. W H Trotter to preside.

Elijah Lovejoy New England Boston Faneuil Hall William Lloyd Garrison Mary Wright Agnes Adams J. Comfort H. J. Callis A. C. Ward M. A. N. Shaw Jesse Harrell Edna Brown Banall W. H. Trotter N. E. Suffrage League

Administrator Secures Temporary Injunction Over Estate Cash

Edgar C. Paige as administrator of Ezekiel C. Paige of Malden obtained a temporary injunction in Superior Court restraining Leelah H. Whitmore from spending or disposing of 2800 belonging to the estate. The suit alleges Whitmore cashed a certificate of deposit after Paige’s death and that Malden Savings Bank be barred from releasing any deposited funds until the hearing.

Edgar C. Paige Ezekiel C. Paige Malden Leelah H. Whitmore Paige Malden Trust Company Malden Savings Bank Miss Whitmore

Missing Winchendon man Elmer A. Parks feared harmed

Worcester reports Elmer A. Parks 61 of Winchendon has been missing for over a week. He left Oct 29 after ordering a hack to take his wife to the depot for a hospital visit and has not been seen since, raising fears of foul play. His daughter Nora Parks, 18, provides the tale.

Worcester Elmer A. Parks Winchendon Nora Parks

Unique Club Case Before Courts Tests Prepaid Dues

Judge Fessenden hears a test case on whether dues paid one year in advance to a chartered club can be collected when the club is not active. Frank L. Simpson as assignee of the State of Maine Club sues member Charles C. Patten. Briefs to follow. Patten argues dues are not owed since the club no longer exists. About five hundred members watch.

Fessenden Superior Court Frank L. Simpson State of Maine Club Charles C. Patten Patten

Minnesota to witness double hanging in Bemidji case

8T. PAUL Minn Nov 6 Minnesota sets Friday Feb 7 1908 as execution date for Merton S Munn and Peter Mathieson both convicted of first degree murder at Bemidji Governor Johnson chose the date marking the return of public capital punishment in years the two will be hanged on the same scaffold

Paul Minn Minnesota Johnson Merton S. Munn Peter Mathieson Bemidji

Sinclair denies trouble with his bed ridden wife

Battle Creek Michigan November 6 Up ton Sinclair the author with his wife in an interview denied reports of estrangement and of his wife in a sanitarium due to the Helicon Hall disaster Mrs Sinclair has been a patient at Battle Creek Sanitarium since August 15 recovering from appendicitis He says there has been no trouble between them and that their devotion remains undimmed.

Battle Creek, Mich Upton Sinclair Sinclair Minot J. Savage New York

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Arlington Police Garden Arlington, Mov Andrew Irwin Street Arlington Heights Sturgeon Paul Sturgeon Joseph Delaney Clarence F. Jones Jones Mellen Roosevelt Cram Astrachan Poplin E. A. Parks Dr. Greene Greene Henry Wetzler Warren St Revere Mass Remely Drs. FA J.a.greene Oxford Sak Children’s Hose Valu Coats Beecham
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