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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1905
Page
2
Inspector Snow declares more than 30 murder dens and 30 illicit offices operate in Boston with a death per week in some sites. He to confer with Deputy Neal and others tomorrow to gather evidence, target closures, and aid local police efforts.
Two suits were opened in the Superior Court before Judge Richardson for 20000 and 5000. Harry Calvert, a minor, claims injury after being knocked down by an automobile driven by George H. Vose on August 3, 1903, in Watertown. His father Alexander G. Calvert seeks 5000 for loss of services. The jury is in deliberation.
The case Emma Hardy versus the Haverhill and Kingsbury Street Railway opened in the Superior Court for $30,000. The suit alleges injuries from an accident where a street car jumped the track and toppled down an embankment.
Harry Clifford Brown of Boston, a stock broker, was held in 20000 bail for the Suffolk County grand jury yesterday on urging and uttering certificates of Boston and Albany railroad stocks. He waived examination before Special Justice Bennett in the Municipal Court and was committed after failing to obtain bail. He is well known among Boston brokers.
Co M Reed, a lawyer convicted in April of larceny involving $7700 from Lydia Grey and sentenced to six years, was yesterday disbarred in the equity session of the Superior Court with Judge Fessenden presiding, at the Bar Association's实例.
Deputy Chief Neal pledges full support to local police, stating many criminal offices thrive in Boston and promising assistance to curb crime. He seeks cooperation across departments to strengthen public safety measures.
State federal and city authorities coordinate a noon launch against alleged malpractitioner offices in Boston linked to the Susan Geary case. Judge Emmons, Deputy Chief Neal, Postoffice Inspector Snow, and Dr. Edwin Harvey lead the drive, citing 83 treatments in one Tremont Street week and promising rigorous investigations to close down the operatives and protect vulnerable girls.
Chief Watts of the Halifax club questions the claim that nurse Mrs Mary S Dean has been located in Hammond Plains Nova Scotia. Boston police asked to keep the woman under surveillance until positive ID. Watts suspects the woman may have gone south despite a full description and police notices.
An old advertisement touts a one day cure for a cold using laxative bromoquinine tablets. It promises a refund if not effective and bears I W Grove's signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.
Susan Geary may be buried in Leominster after her mother claimed the body. The girl's deceased father owned a lot in St. Leo Catholic Cemetery on Lancaster Street, and the family has a lot in the local cemetery, making burial likely in this town.
William Howard and Lewis W. Crawford were rearraigned in New York and remanded to prison for 48 hours without bail to await extradition papers related to the Susan Geary case.
Moran pledges to halt graft in Boston and investigate the Fenway corruption. He promises open grand jury access, exposure of crime, and action on payroll, gas, and railroad bribery while vowing to close illegal medical places. He aims to clean house within two years and hold officials accountable. He cites Susan Geary’s death as part of broader city crime concerns.
Moran vows to reform the district attorney's office promising to pursue graft and crime investigations. He notes he will not take office until early January and plans to install his own assistants while stressing a break from the Stevens era. Moran downplays surprise at victory and cites voter dissatisfaction with prior handling of crime.
The numerous departments at Wolf's My Clothier corner Hanover and Portland streets show strong growth during the first year and a half of operation. Management receives credit for the store's expansion and success.
Duluth journalist Chas. O. Brown reports twenty years of throat and nasal catarrh relief after using Dr Agnew s Catarrhal Powder. He says fifteen minutes after use relief arrived and three bottles nearly cured him.
The ad claims scrofula, a long standing blood disease, causes neck masses and skin issues and asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies the blood and offers radical, permanent cures. It cites an example of a boy named Clarence improving after treatment and provides a testimonial from Dr. M. Crockett of Murfreesboro Tennessee.
Rumor says Fire Commissioner Benjamin Wells may reject Acting Mayor Daniel Whelton s plan to test a six month change starting Nov 8 allowing firemen one day off in five instead of one in eight. Both officials refuse to discuss until a conference, while politicians note Mayor Collins vetoed a similar move and warn of high costs ranging from 56 700 to 84 000 over five years.
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