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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1902

Page

10

Accomplice Theory In Perry Case Abandoned

State police have abandoned the hunt for Perry's accomplice, now believing Perry acted alone. They expect unknown witnesses to emerge and testify before the grand jury meets. An alleged identification by Wilcox at 8:30 p.m. is disputed by officers. Perry's dress and habits have been overpublicized, undermining confidence in identifications.

George Perry Perry McLean Asylum Wilcox Waverley Mr. Wilcox Mason & Hamlin Court Street Clara Morton Waltham Hammond East Cambridge Watts Fred Rooney Division 10 John Lyons Hampden Street John McDonald Cedar Street Bolster Roxbury District Court Dorchester William Harriman John Sullivan Charles Magee Marshall Hodgdon John Davis Midland George A. Brown United States Fiske Brown Charles Street J. J. Knight Somerville Francis P. Garland Sanderson Lawton Joseph Gill Lowell Superior Court Joseph Mercier Dracut Manchester N. H Frank Otis Newburyport Mass Healy Otis Lynn Fields William Foy Dover Harry Webster Harry Wenox William C. Foley Foley Pleasant Street Officer Fields Foy John McCuen Frank Harrigan South Boston Pell & Bickford McCuen

Coppers in Great Demand Amid Broad Market Strength

The stock market rose broadly with strong copper shares led by Amalgamated and Manhattan. Manhattan traded over 143,000 shares, closing near 152 1 2, while copper-related issues in Boston rallied and analysts noted heavy short interest and possible industry consolidation. Other rails like New York Central and Reading advanced, with sugar rising to 120 before settling.

Amalgamated Coppers Manhattan New York Interborough Transit Company Brooklyn New York Central Reading Common Flower Boston Hastings Bingham Old Dominion Parrot Quincy American Telephone Massachusetts Electric United States Canada Mexico Spain Portugal Chile Australia Tasmania Houghton, Mich Osceola Atlas National Bank Joseph H. Bigelow Adolph Lewisohn United Metals Selling Company Bay State Heath

Boston Readers Endorse Doan s Kidney Pills Claim

A Boston man William Dana of 238 Bowdoin street testifies that years of backache caused him severe suffering. After using Doan s Kidney Pills advertised with Boston endorsements he notes relief from the first dose and final prevention of further attacks. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents USA Remember the name Doan s and take no other.

Rome Boston William Dana Bowdoin Street Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S Doan

Revelation and the scriptures discussed at Baptist congress

At the First Baptist Church a Baptist congress discussed whether Revelation ends with the scriptures. Speakers included William Arnold Stevens who argued revelation ends with the New Testament, BE Farnham who said revelation begins and ends beyond scripture, and Leighton Williams who warned against equating revelation with illumination and noted the closing of the canon ends the church’s rule of faith and practice.

Baptist Congress First Baptist Church William Arnold Stevens Rochester Theological Seminary Rochester BE. P. Farnham Salem Leighton Williams New York

Revenge for Miles in Sight

Washington reports General Miles will return from Europe to confront War Department rivals General Corbin General Young and General Wood who recently toured Europe claiming military glory. Miles, the army’s real commanding general, is expected to dwarf their prestige and reshape departmental politics.

Washington Miles War Department Congress Europe Corbin Young Wood United States Army Edward England Germany

Ocean steamers return to port amid heavy weather and coal strike

The Warren liner Kansas from Liverpool and other ships arrived easing overdue vessels by three to six days with minimal damage. Spanish Ereaga and Holmblad faced brutal storms. one voyage lasted 25 days. Gleason fishing fleet docked with 65,000 pounds, selling haddock and cod at varied prices. New steel tank steamer Toledo struck Welland Canal and will resume to Galveston. Manila bound schooner sold for 0,000 to A. F. Carrick. Forty steamers in port mark the record due to the coal strike with no American liners among the fleet اجلاس. Captain Asa Haley towed the Laura L. Sprague toward Norfolk. Cumberland damaged at Bridgeport remains tied up.

Europe Warren Kansas Liverpool Furness Cambrian London L. P. Holmblad Copenhagen Platea Cardiff Janeta Greenock Ereaga Blyth Scott Jacob Bright Shields Garralda Comber Holmblad Grand Banks Gleason T Wharf Mary A. Gleason Ellen M. Gleason Agnes V. Gleason Sadie Nunan Flavilla Manhasset Philomena Manter Allen Toledo Cleveland Sun Oil Company Pittsburg Texas New York Philadelphia St. Lawrence Welland Canal Galveston Atlantic Philippines Cobb, Butler & Co Rockland A. F. Carrick Manila Waite, Burns & Co East Boston Concord Hamburg-American Line Athesia Germany Kosmos Kambysses Costa Rica Bristol Avonmouth Micmac Metkle Charlestown David E. Banks Long Wharf Ethelwold Jamaica Land of the Free Asa Haley Red Star A. W. Chesterton Laura L. Sprague Block Island Norfolk Kennebec Cumberland Bridgport Conn John Nugent Atlantic Works Nugent Thomas W. Towson Baltimore

Emery's Mother Bitter Over Short Sentence for Nina Danforth

Nina Danforth received a year and a half for the killing of Emery. Emery's mother and his widow voice anger that their sorrow is overlooked and claim to hold a letter that could shed light on the case. The widow struggles to care for four children while earning a small wage and state aid. Public sympathy largely rests with Danforth, whom they blame for their plight.

Emery Nina Danforth State Board of Charity Danforth

Boston Poised to Host National Hardware Conventions

Boston is practically sure to land the next conventions of the National Hardware Association and the American Hardware Manufacturers' Association after sessions in New Orleans. Both bodies are in session, and their plans were discussed behind closed doors.

Boston New Orleans National Hardware Association American Hardware Manufacturers’ Association

Drydock section shuttled from Havana to Pensacola

The Steamer Orion and tug Underwriter departed Havana on November 18 carrying the remaining section of the drydock for Pensacola. THH LANDSMAN.

Philadelphia Orion Underwriter Havana Pensacola Landsman

Shipping News Mini Almanac for Nov 21

Sun rises at 6 42 a m and sets 4 18 p m with a 9 hour 386 minute day. Moon rises 11 04 p m. High water 3 30 a m and 3 45 p m. Ships arrived include United States monitor Nevada and many steamers with coal and merchandise from Liverpool London Stettin Copenhagen Blyth and Greenock. Several vessels cleared and sailed for Charleston Jacksonville St John Sydney and more with barges and tugs accompanying.

United States Nevada McDonald Bath Kansas Liverpool Warren & Co Jacob Bright Anderson Tyne Boston Stanwood Yarmouth Howard Nickerson Baltimore Norfolk James Whitney Grove New York Kennebec Marr Bangor Arey Dingley Dennison Portland City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Mass Seaboard Kirby Ida Ratuse Port Morion C B Lackawanna Lewis Hoboken James Woolley Miller Plymouth Lorberry Philadelphia Windsor Laura M. Lunt Fernandina Harold B. Cousins Pensacola Algonquin Charleston S. C Jacksonville Maylands Mobile Athalle Louisburg C. B State of Maine St. John N. B Eastport Storm King Antwerp City of Birmingham Sir Sydney Parthian Herman Winter Cumberland C. Co Savage Cto C. C. Co Cheektowaga Bath and Stroudsburg Dudley Pray Bessie Grace Fred E. Richards A. W. Chesterton Laura L. Sprague Block Island Margaret Kate L. Pray Mt. Desert Freddie Eaton Calais Elvira J. French Newport News Daylight Hillsboro

Hingham Resident Celebrates 93rd Birthday

HINGHAM Nov 20 Captain John Stephenson observed informally his 93rd birthday at his Middle street home. A Hingham native, he married Susan Sprague on Jan 12, 1883. she died years ago. A former fireman and ward, he is the oldest member of the Hingham Veteran Firemen’s Association and a member of the Hingham Agricultural and Horticultural Society and the Ombre Club.

Hingham John Stephenson Middle Street

Quiet Session of Council Sees Debate End With Few Actions

The Boston Common Council met with much talk but little business. An order to pay 2333.28 to the Boston Advertiser for published proceedings passed after debate. An invading committee inquiry into the contract and city payments failed. Deficits totaling 76483.86 for projects were sent to the finance committee, and several aldermanic orders were approved or referred. The meeting closed after adjournment.

Linehan Ward 13 Boston Advertiser Copley Square Beacon Street Harvard United States Wood Preserving Company Committee On Board of Aldermen Bath L. Street Boston McDonald Ward 3 Mutual District Telegraph Company Western Union Telegraph Company

Privy Council Orders $2,500,000 Against Insurance Firm

London dispatch reports the Privy Council reversing a Quebec King's Bench ruling in the Bank of Toronto versus St. Lawrence Fire Insurance case. The court ordered the insurer to pay $2,500,000 on the policy and costs, confirming a substantial damages award.

London Privy Council Court of King’s Bench Province of Quebec Bank of Toronto St. Lawrence Fire Insurance Company

Happenings Before the Bar of Justice At the Hub

Smiles and tears marked court actions in and around Boston with judges presiding yesterday. Lynn reports include Lawrence Kennedy jailed for three months for drunkenness, and other cases of intoxication. Arrests for vagrancy and parole violations, plus a Harvard pitcher convicted for breaking the Lord's day, populate a day of legal activity.

Bar of Justice Boston Lynn Lawrence Kennedy Berry Larry Essex County

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