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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1908

Page

3

All United for Kennedy in East Boston Meeting

East Boston Democrats convened in support of P. J. Kennedy for street commissioner. Key figures including John A. Sullivan and William McMellan voiced active backing, signaling broad unity and little opposition. The campaign aims to unite city wings and present Kennedy as a unifying choice.

East Boston Democrats P. J. Kennedy John A. Sullivan Kelcher Conry Ward 2 Mr. Kennedy William McMellan Ward 1 Kennedy Donovan Doyle Titzgerald Lomasney Linehan

Lord Sholto in Jail for Shooting Brother in Canada

Lord Sholto Douglas, brother to the Marquis of Queensberry, is jailed in Nelson B C likely facing murder charges after a shooting at Creston. An officer Rowland was present in the home when Sholto allegedly fired a shotgun at close range, injuring him severely.

Winnipeg Man Sholto Douglas Marquis of Queensberry Nelson B. C Douglas Creston Rowland Sholto

Evangelist Corbett Converts 75 at White River Junction

Edwin A. Corbett of Providence R I conducted a two week evangelistic campaign at the Methodist Church in White River Junction. Pastor Rev R I B Himan reports 75 names hoping to gain full church membership.

White River Junction Methodist Church Edwin A. Corbett Providence R. T R. I. B. Himan

Indian Guests of Mrs Bull Attend Anti Imperialist Meeting

Dr J C Bose of Calcutta and Mrs Bose visited Mrs Bull in Boston with Miss Margaret Noble also known as Sister Nivedita. They listened to talks on the Philippine Islands and met league members at an informal reception after a gathering of the Anti Imperialist League.

J. C. Bose Calcutta India Or. Bull Boston Web of India England Anti-Imperialist League Philippine Islands League

Morse Still Is In Tombs Prisoner In Bail Case

In New York the case of "Ice King" Morse remains unresolved as bail is deferred in the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Wallace McFarlane argues Morse is too impoverished to post bail, while the district attorney mocks the poverty claim and suggests Morse could flee to Paris if released.

New York Morse United States Circuit Court of Appeals Wallace McFarlane Paris

Hawkins Commits Death by Own Action in Salt Lake City

John M. Hawkins, an invalid, killed himself yesterday afternoon while his wife was away choosing a casket to bury her father. He had clearly planned the act for some time and waited for a moment of solitude.

Salt Lake City Utah John M. Hawkins Hawkins

Islands Demand Liberty at Anti-Imperialist League Meeting

A. Hidalgo Rizal urged a swift grant of independence for the Philippines at a Twentieth Century Club luncheon, arguing Americans should end governing a people in subjection. Rafael Dimayuga and Helen Wilson spoke on the islanders’ desire for self-rule and peaceful resistance.

A. Hidalgo Rizal Anti-Imperialist League Joy Street Moorfield Storey League Fiske Warren Gamaliel Bradford Erving Winslow Rizal Philippines W. Cameron Forbes Boston America Rafael A. Dimayuga Helen C. Wilson

Massachusetts Officials Lead North Carolina Monument Expedition

A Boston party led by the Massachusetts legislature and governor staff travels by rail to Newbern to attend the dedication of the Massachusetts Monument in the National Cemetery. President Chapple will represent the governor and will accept the monument for the Commonwealth. Judge Putnam delivers an address before the return voyage to Boston.

Federal Express South Station Joint Legislative Committee On Executive Council Massachusetts North Carolina Newbern N. c Raymond Whitcomb Massachusetts Monument National Cemetery Washington South Laura A. Dugan Alice Sprague Chapple Massachusetts Senate

Secretary Root for Platts Seat in New York

Washington November 9 Secretary Root indicated the possibility of Roosevelt Roosevelts White House conference with Speaker Wadsworth and Ward as a candidate for United States Senator from New York to replace Thomas Platt whose term ends March 4 1900 Root did not confirm any decision and declined to discuss the matter

Washington Poot New York United States Empire State Thomas Platt White House Roosevelt Wadsworth New York Assembly Ward Root

Woman Who Sued Brockton Dentist Now in Asylum

Lilian J. Corbett 82 sued Dr. C. Ernest Perkins for 25000 in Brockton Superior Court. She is committed to Worcester Asylum as insane at sisters’ request. Judge Harris orders guardianship inquiry with a court report in two weeks.

Brockton Lillian J. Corbett C. Ernest Perkins Robert ©. Harris Worcester Asylum Richard W. Nutter Perkins Henry R. Scott Boston Harris

Disease follows church ritual thinning Aleutians

Dr. Robert Oleson from Alaska reports that tuberculosis is spreading among Aleutian natives, with 40 percent afflicted, a rate linked to a church ritual involving kissing the dead. The finding was shared in San Francisco on November 9.

San Francisco Aleutian Islands Robert Oleson McCulloch Alaska

Man Guards Women From Jump After Car Axle Breaks

A male passenger blocked the car exit on Huntington Avenue near Copley Square Hotel after an axle broke on an outbound Allston Longwood car. He refused to move as women screamed then helped each woman off the car once it stopped.

Allston-Longwood Huntington Avenue Copley Square

Furs Stolen From Providence Store Valued at 6000

Between midnight and 8 a m a burglary at Kaps and Reinacher fur shop 195 Mathewson street Providence results in the loss of about half the stock valued at six thousand dollars. Police investigate the break in.

Providence Kaps & Reinacher Mathewson Street

Priest Admits Kiss In Edna Clark Case Inquiry

The Rev. Parson Young of St. Mary the Virgin Episcopal Church testified that he kissed Edna Clark as part of his priestly duties in the inquiry into the young woman's disappearance.

Sas Francisco Edna Clark Parson Young Episcopal Church of St. Mary the Virgin

Shocking Tale Of Cruelty In Russian Extradition Case

On the witness stand Jan Licit described battles between government troops and militia in Russia. He testified why the militia attacked soldiers after two comrades were dragged tied to horses. He spoke of mutilation of Frieberg and five other bodies in grisly detail.

New York Jan Licit Jan Pouren Frieberg

Widow removed as executor after husband declared alive

In Pittsburg the Orphans Court revoked the letters of administration and ousted Mrs. Rebecca J. F. Ferree as executor of John W. Ferree's estate. Ferree had disappeared nine months earlier and was legally declared dead last September. Through counsel she admitted the husband is alive.

Pittsburg Rebecca J. F. Ferree Orphans’ Court John W. Ferree North Side

Formula That Made Money Cooper's New Discovery Promises Health Cure

L T Cooper claims stomach trouble fuels most ill health and says his formula created a fortune. In New York three weeks, he reports fifty thousand locals trying Cooper's New Discovery, with testimonials from Brooklyn's Oscar Danner praising relief after years of indigestion. The medicine is sold nationwide through druggists.

L. T. Cooper New York Cooper New York City Cincinnati Cooper Medicine Company Dayton Ohio West Oscar Danner Nelson Street Brooklyn United States

Roosevelt for Mayor of New York City

Influential New York Republicans propose nominating President Roosevelt for mayor. They argue he could easily defeat any Democrat and that his election would set a Republican line of succession, making New York a reliably Republican city thereafter.

NW York New York Roosevelt

Noted Shooting Accident Ends in Fatality Near Mary Brown

In Laurien s on November 9 Thornwell Boycee and Ward Pinson rode with Miss Mary Brown when Boyce urged Pinson to fire his revolver to scare her. Pinson shot Boyce in the back of the buggy, killing him instantly.

Coulsen Case Dismissed By U S Supreme Court

Washington November 9 The case of Adolphus Coulsen who is under death sentence in the Panama Canal zone was dismissed for want of jurisdiction by the U S Supreme Court The prisoner argued the zone is American territory making a jury trial in a capital case unconstitutional

Washington Adolphus Coulsen Panama Canal Zone Supreme Court of the United States Coulsen

General Leonard Wood Arrives in New York Aboard Noordam

Major General Leonard Wood U S A arrived in New York tonight aboard the steamer Noordam from Rotterdam with Mrs Wood and aide Captain G T Langhorne.

New York Leonard Wood

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