Medical testimony in Almy case details wounds and pistol
Dr. Foster described head wounds, facial bruising, bruised hands, and a bullet wound near the pelvis. The next day two physicians found no external genital wounds, only powder marks. Crossed notes discussed ball direction and near-miss internal path. Evidence included Almy handwriting and two pistols seized from the prisoner.
Witnesses Testify In Turbulent Courtroom Scene
The defense case unfolds as a half hour recess is taken amid a chaotic crowded courtroom. Witnesses including the Wardens and Miss Kellogg recount the accused Almy’s interactions with Christie Warden while noting a revolver in Almy’s possession. The judge commends the orderly crowd as court adjourns until tomorrow.
Court House Unpacks For Lame Prisoner and Judges
It took at least twenty minutes for the little Court House to clear a path for the lame prisoner and the judges as they moved through.
Almy Breaks Down as Christie Warden Murder Trial Opens
At Prysoutu New Hampshire an effigy hung near the prison, and in court Almy wept openly during Mrs Warden’s testimony. He stared at Christie Warden’s dress, sobbed while discussing her murder, and pleaded for full details as witnesses described the scene and alleged accomplices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prysoutu
N.H
Stecrar
Almy
Christie
Rai
Almy Defense Aims to Prove No Murder Plan
Plymouth NH November 17 Special to the Post Alvin Burleigh leading counsel for Almy says there was no thought of murder when he visited Christie Warden. The defense will open tomorrow and may call Almy to testify. Letters from Christie and the St John note are to be produced as evidence. Abbott and Almy suspected to be the same man, authorities say. Almy remains guarded and in good spirits as counsel plans the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almy
Mitchell
Wadsworth
Oscar C. Hatch
Burleigh
Brigham
Playmouth
N. H
Specian
Alvin Burleigh
Christie
Christie Warden
Manchester
Messrs
Burleigh & Story
Barnard
St. John
Aly
Ind
Charles +. Newell
Haverhill
Abbott
Concord
Alimy
New Hampshire
Otto Scheimer
Orchester
Mass
Voter caucuses nominate aldermen amid ward contests
Boston Democrats held aldermanic caucuses naming candidates in wards 1 through 24 with John J Madden and Patrick J Maguire among notable figures. In Ninth Ward excitement arose as Reagan supporters bolted while Madden ran independently. other districts chose incumbents such as Keenan Leary and Edward Flynn with a mix of delegates for common council slates across wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrats
Boston
Common Council
John H. Sullivan
Boardman Hall
Sullivan
Charlestown
M. J. Mitchell
EK. L. Quigley
Mitchell
Keenan
Leary
Flood
John W. O’mealey
Reagan
Friends
John J. Madden
People’s Hall
J. Maguire
Friendship Hall
Marvin Reagan
John F. Dever
Farmer
Alderman Lee
John H. Donovan
Carruth
Thomas F. Delhanty
James O'Connor
Thomas Hoey
James F
Michael 5. Pumphret
Thomas Welch
Thomas Launder
Michael Fitzgerald
Thomas P. Pendergast
Michael F. Farrell
Christopher P. Conlin
Patrick J. Kennedy
Aldermanic
John F. Sundverg
Martin J. Coughlin
Edward P. Sullivan
Richard E. Joyce
John E. Murphy
James H. Conley
William H. Fallon
William J. Doherty
Michael J. Tierney
John
Charles Carroll
John Cullen
John W. Long
Octavo Brogi
Michael Finn
John J. Leahy
Jeremiah J. Crowley
Thomas D. Rice
William McNamara
John A. McLaughlin
Patrick Cannon
Bernard A. Brogan
Edward P. Clark
George F. McGahey
Charles Coleman
Timothy F. Murphy
John Bench
Daniel McGrath
James J. Sweeney
Edward J. Donovan
Thomas C. Butler
Michael B. Gilbride
Patrick Higgins
Jaymes P. Hayes
Hugh McLaughlin
Aniel F. Breen
Cephas Sheguin
Dennis J. Collins
Henry O. Vorter
Daniel A. Downy
Thomas F. Riley
John J. Kennedy
Daniel J. Carney
Alfred J. Lill
Aldermaine
William N. McKenna
Dudley
Charles Threshie
Josiah H. Quincy
Aldermatie
Morton Prince
Jon Casey
Pierri Humbert, Jr
R. C. McKay
George K. Moore
B. Hk. Mitchell
J. J. Mungovan
Frank B. Munster
T. J. O’sullivan
P. D. Sullivan
L. J. Toole
Henry D. Warren
Benjamin W. Wells
Harold Williams
John Casey
Joseph T. Cunningham
Michael J. Sullivan
M. H. Burke
Maurice Ahearn
John Archdeacon
Denis Sheedy
John Sullivan
James Lane
Cornelius Coakley
Joseph P. McCarthy
Thomas Ellis
E.J. Boyle
E. D. Sullivan
William J. Roth
Thomas H. Devlin
John J. Teevans
Edward J. Erwin
John Gb. Shea
Joseph
Richard F. McLella
John H. Crowley
Benjamin F. Shellhamer
John McNamara
Joseph W. Collins
Daniel A. Finnian
Patrick J. Hartnett
Daniel J. Kinnaly
John T. McCarthy
Timothy F. Shea
James W. Loughlin
James F. Greason
James L. Ford
Patrick F. O'Connor
John Killeen
Michael J. Field
John A. Collins
Thomas F. McKenna
William 8. McNary
Peter H. Corcoran
John K. Lynch
Samuel F. Deland, Jr
Enoch J. Shaw
Augustus F. Murphy
Michael Garrity
Joseph J. Casey
James I. German
Charles H. Dirksmeyer
Michael J. Carroll
John W. Dunn
Frank J. Wermers
Charles C. Kammerer
Freseo
Anne Flynn
William R. Browne
William J. Craig
M. J. Merkey
Richard J. Hayes
W. Maloner
I. M. Woif
Robert J. Mundy
Dennis H. Mahoney
Charles MacDonnell
Jacob M
Insanity Plea Rejected. Donnelly Sentenced to 30 Years
John Donnelly, who killed William M. Wilson at Berlin Falls last May, was tried on second degree murder charges after pleading insanity. The jury found him sane at the time of the crime, and Judge Chase sentenced him to thirty years in State prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
N. H
John Donnelly
William M. Wilson
Berlin Falls
Chase
Weather Indications for New England Turns Cold
Weather bulletin from Washington dated November 17 forecasts clearing skies over New England, markedly colder conditions with high winds and a cold wave arriving by Thursday. Expect continued cold and fair weather through the period ending Wednesday 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New England
Florence Improving Amid Unclear Health Bulletin
Physicians report Mr. W. J. Florence is holding his own and his condition has somewhat improved. Bulletin issued at 10:30 p m from Pumapepata Penan with details limited by readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Pumapepata, Penan
W. J. Florence
Dusing
Ward by ward list of aldermen and common council members
The report details candidates for Aldermanic and Common Council seats across wards 19 through 25. It lists names for each ward and notes several “Aldermaine” and “Ward” groupings with multiple candidates including Mark F. Lynch, Patrick Maguire, William J. Shay, Thomas Norton, George Johnson, Frank Proctor, J. H. Beale Jr., and others. The fragment shows extensive vendor-like candidate rosters with names and ward groupings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Thomas Merrill
Edw. A. Perkins
James E. Stewart
Mark F. Lynch
Thomas F. Kelly
Michael Gaddis
Stephen D. Ryan
James A. Devine
Daniel Givason
Joho J. Sullivan
Thomas E. Raftery
Bernard Edwards
Michael Daley
James H. Shea
Frank Cowan
Patrick Dutiley
James Marks
Thomas Kelly
William Duffey
James Timilty
Patrick J. Crowley
John F. Dever
Patrick Maguire
Henry V. Cunningham
William J. Shay
Daniel J. Mitchell
Patrick J. Donovan
Charles J. Riley
Winthrop M. Merrill
Edward C. Kelley
Harry P. Nawn
John T. Lennon
Thomas F. Morris
John T. Crowley
James F. Cloney
James H. Lennon
William B. Dyer
Thomas W. Norton
Gerhardt Kranefuss
Aldermaine
Wiliam H. Carberry
Daniel J. Hurley
Daniel Dolan
James P. Lennon
Wiliam L. Mooney
P. I. Gormeley
Thomas Reynolds
Michael J. O’brien
Mark B. Mulvey
William H. Killion
Daniel Connell
John F. Martin
John J. Kilroy
Thomas H. Canning
John J. McCarty
Thomas Clinton
William F. Finneran
Charles A. Belford
George H. Johnson
James Doonan
Thomas J. Shea
Frank F. Proctor
John W. Corbett
John H. Finnerty
John Mulery
John J Dolan
James W. Galvin
John J. Kane
Parker Weeks
Peter F. Dolan
Joseph E Hayes
James J. Kane
Martin McDonald
Riley
W. F. Merritt
F. H. Mebride
O. J. McLaughlin
M. Rk. Hurley
G. W. Allen
Charles
PORT OF BOSTON MAILS AND SHIPPING NEWS NOV 17 1915
The Boston port log lists arrivals and clears of steamers and schooners including Bowden Kennebec Forest City and City of Gloucester with destinations such as Port Antonio Bath Portland and New York. It notes brig Daylight molasses shipments and multiple steamer sailings to and from Liverpool Yarmouth London and Havana with specifics on cargoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Turspary
Bowden
Anderson
Port Antonio
Jam
Boston Fruit Co
Kennebec
Collins
Bath
Forest City
Craig
Portland
City of Gloucester
Proctor
Gloucester
Triton
New York
Tivoli
Daylight
Foster
Ponce
Vineyard Haven
Whiting & Co
J . DuBigon
Turner
Brunswick
Glad Tidings
Gilchrist
St John
Catherine D Perry
Garfield
Charles A Campbell
Hall
Baltimore
Bertha F Walker
Coombs
John M Moore
Norton
Philadelphia
Nellie Grant
Dodge
Charles H Sprague
Nickerson
Roundout
Seis Lavota
Whittaker
Sardinian
Lord
Chester
Thompson
Caroline
Hutchins
Machias
Bostonian
Leask
Liverpool
Thayer & Lincoln
Yarmouth
JG Hall & Co
Inchgarvie
Batty
London
Furness
Wiltby & Co
Harodine
Tibbetts
Buenos Ayres
J H Flitner & Co
Crestline
James
St John NB
Hatheway & Co
Coral
Corkum
Baddeck
Nord Elstablish
New Spref
Lam
Hugh
Hota Ems
Dee
Leucospton
Southampton
Siemen
Paris
Avre
Celricus & CO
Bowling Green
Orw
Guelaing
Doane Street
Masa
Fall River Line
Pailg Riv
Plymouth
Pullman
Expresa
Regar
Park Square Station
Boeton
Ral River
Eixty
Pier 23
Jersey City
Brooklyn
Splendid Orchestra
Kaiiwage
Old Colony
Rairoad
Lewis
Savannah
Gate City
City OF Macon
N. Y
Metropolitan 33
Ocean 88
Horace G. Allen Nominated for Mayor at Republican Convention
Horace G. Allen won the Mayoral nomination on the first ballot at Union Hall after a tense convention. The committee on credentials reported 267 delegates present of 603, with secretaries elected and a unanimous nomination followed by plans for a two-candidate Street Commissioner selection and a School Board slate. Allen, a Suffolk bar member born July 27 1855 in Jamaica Plain, is a Harvard Law School graduate and longtime political figure, resident of Rexbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace G. Allen
Union Hall
Allen
William Power Wilson
Charles Carleton Coffin
Gammons
Billings
Wise
Wade
Dewey
Bird
Nichols
Ward 15
Yeas
Homer Rogers
Josopn Boumell
O. D. Dane
Yourmas N. Haré
Eee
Seereeeere Weston Lowis
B. F. Campbell
A. P. Fisher
John Bryant
Lyman H. Bigelow
A. S. Morse
F. H. Rogers
J. F. Malone
C. FB. Atwood
A. B. Lattimore
J. A. Dresser
C. J. Prescott
Hugh McColl
E. M. Hateh
H. Wise
G.W. Boles
George Coleman
C. Coffin
A. G. Perkins
J. W. Hendricks
H. W. Reynolds
A. W. Tufts
W. A. Folgom
E. P. Butler
J. E. Tuttle
George A. Note
W. H. Seavey
Democratic Party
Eastman
Committee of Women Voters
E. W. Preshho
Charlestown
Henry Parkman
Committee of Twenty-Five
Suffolk
Jamaica Plain
Stephen M. Allen
Boston
Harvard
Law School
Nathan Morse, Jr
Mr. Morse
Morse & Allen
Rexbury
Furnish a Hall at Paine's 48 Canal Street Warerooms
If you have a good hall prove yourself worthy of it. You don't deserve to possess it unless you furnish it handsomely. The lowest prices in this city for strictly fine hall furniture will be found at Paine's Furniture Company's warerooms, 48 Canal street, where also the choicest assortment of styles can be seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine’s Furniture Company
Canal Street
Tragic Hit and Run on Somerville Tracks Involving a Train
A young woman about 18 years old unknown name was struck by the 4 45 train while crossing the Eastern Division tracks in Somerville yesterday. The accident occurred on the railway crossing posing questions about safety and witness accounts are being sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Boston & Maine
Maritime Ship Movements and Sailings Across Ports
A series of dated entries record sailing and in port statuses for multiple vessels. Ships and brigs including Norman dy, Lottie Moore, Payson Tucker, J D Brewer, Mary Gibbs, Nora, Henry J Smith, Anita, Tremont, Mary Bartlett, Elbridge Souther, and Hattie M Bain are listed with ports such as Colombo, Demerara, Dunedin, Genoa, Liverpool, Lisbon, Ponce, Santo Domingo, Queenstown, Santa Cruz, Surinam, Turk's Island, and Boston, detailing sailing dates, origins, and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colombo
Barrick Normandy
Lukey
New York
Demerara
Henry Claussen
Colcord
Dunedin
Lottie Moore
Watts
Genoa
Payson Tucker
Philadelphia
Llollo
J D Brewer
Angola
Sandy Ho
Liverpool
John R Kelley
San Franisco
Palestine
Boston
Lisbon
Mary Gibbs
Ponce
Nora
Queenstown
Henry J Smith
Adams
St Simons
Santa Cruz
Orig Plover
Surinam
Anita
Turk's Island
Schooners Sunken and Stranded Near Delaware and New Jersey
The Schooner Kate M Hilton grounded at Sabin s Point in a southeast wind and was floated the next day. A three masted schooner laden with Georgia pine grounded near Flynn Knoll and later anchored. The D M Anthony returned to Philadelphia with a damaged centre board. Brig Prussia from Mahone Bay dismasted at Bermuda while bound for Porto Rico. Rattler s hull sold after recent wreck at Lewes. Elihu Thompson steamer from New York to Mobile put into Newport with boiler failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate M Hilton
Providence
Sabin’s Point
Prussia
Mahone Bay
Porto Rico
Bermuda
Lewes
Delaware
Elihu Thompson
Lynn
Mass
New York
Mobile
Newporters
Maritime Shipping Log Includes New England to Caribbean Calls
A crowded list of schooners, brigs, and steamers sailing and clearing from Boston Bangor New York Philadelphia and other ports. Vessels named include Essex King Philip Irostburg Harry Messer Shannon Nomad Watts Arceudi Laboia and Matthew Vassar Jr with cargoes and destinations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Essex
Boston
King Philip
Irostburg
Harry Messer
Bangor
Sailer
John K Souther
Washington, DC
L. H. Hopkins
New York
Lunet
Evanell
Cos. Wise
Mobile
Shannon
Black
Cardenas
Ethiopia
Glasgow
Saratoga
Havana
Barndale
Rio Janeiro
Flamborough
Jamaica
State of California
India
Mediterranean
Anna Camp
Larsen
Montevideo
Nomad
Watts
Henry L Grege
St Thomas
Arceudi
Barbadoes
James Ponder
Wilmington
Plymouth
Mass
Chas Cooper
G Whilden
Perth Amboy
Cyrus Chamberlain
Mountain Laurel
Kenduskeague
Philadelphia
Sarah A Staplas
Savannah
H Gheen
Charleston
Edward Waite
Bonaire
James Boyce, Jr
Bath
Antonio Sala
Matanzas
Laboia
Arey
Pensacola
Lavelta
Whittaker
Rendout
Hoboken
Closing of Foreign Mails via Steamers Nov 18
Notices list closing times for Bermuda, Great Britain and Ireland, France Belgium Germany and other European mails via Southampton or Hamburg. The Bermuda and Caribbean routes close at 8 p.m. local Nov 18 with all other countries at 3 p.m. The message also mentions Danish Swedish Norwegian and Russian mail routes and referencing steamer schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
South Pacific
Colon
City of Para
Progreso
Mexican States
Iudad Condal
Porto Rico
Smeaton Tower
Great Britain
London
Frland
Belgium
Netherlands- Austria
Germany
Cuba
Tampa
Fla
Mascotte
Jamaica
Bowden
Nova Scotia
Miquelon
Newfoundland
Halifax
Ireland
Catalonia
Bermuda
Orinoco
Great Britain and Ireland
Bergen Newcastle Sea
Bahama Islands
Santiago
Gienfiuegos
America Iqueege
Cone
Elza
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fannie
Mr. Warden
Warden
Myra A. Warden
Alice Warden Calea
Myra
Minnesota
Joan Fuller
Wardens
T. H. Foster
Hanover
Miss Kellogg
Reer
Doe
VIPER
Boston Democrats
Upper
Madden
Patrick J. Maguire
Independent Caucus
Ment
W. M. Wilson
Ait
Trans-Pacific
Hawaiian Islands
Australia
San Francisco
Society Islands
Galilee
Marine Notes
Shipping
Clyde Steamship CO
Great Southern
Loft
South Carolina
South
East River
Troquois
Yemabsee
Boeten
BSS
Washington Street
Poston
A. Flandiers
Astern Agenat Theo
G. Eger
Trafic Manager
Bewiing Green
Neweork
Johnston Line
British Crown
Nessmore
British Empire
Oranmore
Bec
Hansa-Johnston Line
Antwerp
Hamburg
Sabisaags
WM. Johnston & CO
Lita
Water Street
White Star Line
United States
Royal Maund
Queenstovenais Liverpoanot
Atlantic
RED Star Line
KA. Avams & CO
State St
Cor
Broad St
CME Asams
Warren Line
C& Roman
Michigan
Warren & CO
Milk
Cunard Line
Scythia
Cepilalonia
State Street
Hoston
Alexan WE Martin
Beaver Line
Lake Superior
Lake Winnipeg
Forreight
L.A. Adams & CO
State Direct
Allan Line
Foston
Buenos Avra
Benton
A. Allan
Aconte
Giorgian
Leyland Line
Columbia
Fini Adelyhiana
Lincoln
Eutscher Lloyd S. 5S. CO
York
Bremen
Gem
THE
Boston, Halifax & Pel Steamship Line
South Side
Lewis’ Wharf
Carroll
Fuiita
Maritime Provinces
L. H. Palmer
Agent Gid Safe House
RB. B. Garmpner
Atlantie RV Gey
Boson
R. Kendrick
Bhete Ao
Geo L. Connor, Gen’ Pasa
R Ag’ ER
Ageat
Avy B. Bradley, Empany of
Kioston
Atlantic Works
Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Line
Wednnesday
Long Wharf
Philadelvals
West
J. P. Wing
E. B. Sampson
Gen. Mer
Fiske
Bostem
Savannah Line
And
Savannah Steamship Co
Londonderry
Gibraltar
Naples
Anglin
Monany
Cabin Passage
Blo
Great
Ukitain
Henderson Bk
DASEY
Hesten
Norfolk and Washington Steamship Line
Watem & Ga
Air Line
Atlantic Coast
Seabeard
CU. & U. Kit
Baltimore & Ship R, RR
Raigs
Slo
Norfolk
All Pain
A.M. Gragam
Central Wharf
Azores
Sarah
L. Be Hale
Azorea
Kil
E. A, Adams
India Wharf
Pier 11
North River
Norehanding
HW. M. Whitmey
Judia Whart
Mallory Lines
Galveston
Colorado
San Marcos
Lampasas
Leona
Praaswek Ani Peraandina
State OF Ee
Jorio Granve
Ager
Sud
Washington St
Lewis Wharf
Canada Atlantic
Speams
A. Dew. Samtson
Nonse, Richardsos & Barmard
Atlantic Avenus
Nort
Calais
St. Jonn
International Co
Commercial Wharf
Eastport
Boster & Maine &.R
E. A. Waldron
Portland Steamers
Ues
Ts Prtia Sa
Dolly aGi
SUN Bvals
Portand
Poctinod
C.F. Williams
Aget
W H Duudy
Boylston St
Tremont St
Park Ba
Oriental Tea CO
Sole Imp Rera
Oriental Mabe Erry
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