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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1904

Page

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Dynamite Lurks Near Boston Harbor Ship Channel

A four case 384 pound dynamite load from the Camussett sits 104 feet below the surface near Buoy 9 in Boston Harbor. A crew led by Captain Frank Bostrom threw the boxes overboard as the ship burned, and a guard tug keeps watch while currents risk moving the cases toward the main channel. The crew reports no heroics and recounts their careful handling and evacuation.

Damusett Frank Bostrom Camusett

Seek Girls Life Wou'd Be Avengers of Cesar Young Now to

A fragment mentions seeking girls life and refers to Cesar, with an Avengers or youth context. No clear event, date, or organization fully readable to confirm details. Further readable text needed for a solid headline and summary.

Found Dying in a Boston Shanty Watchman

Charles H. Sullivan, 35, a water department watchman for Boston, was found unconscious in a Jamaica Plain shanty at South and Edgewood streets by coworker John Kelliher. He was transported to City Hospital but died en route. he suffered fits and is believed to have been stricken on Saturday.

Water Department Boston South Edgewood Streets Jamaica Plain Charles H. Sullivan East First Street John Kelliher H. B. Stevens Sullivan

Nan Patterson Faces Murder Trial in New York

Nan Patterson, widow of Cesar Young, goes on trial for murder in New York as she defends herself against the charge that she shot Young on June 4 during a farewell drive. The case pits a vengeful wife against a celebrated beauty, with twelve jurors chosen to decide her fate.

Nan Patterson Talesmen Cesar Young Patterson Young New York Davis

Two 11-year-olds drown on thin ice at Silver Lake

Newton news reports Abraham Perlmut ter of 378 Water town street and Abraham Freid of Cook street drowned after venturing onto unsafe ice on Silver Lake. Police and officers recovered the bodies around 4:30 PM. Medical Examiner Mead of Watertown observed the scene.

Newton Silver Lake Abraham Perlmutter Watertown Street Abraham Freid Cook Street Burke Mead of Watertown

Gas kills two in Lowell

Gas asphyxiation claims two lives in Lowell as two jets on a gas stove and a gas jet at the foot of a bed were found open. Miss Lizzie A. Molloy, 38, a school teacher of 238 Gorham street, and William Fitzgibbons, 49, who roomed at 619 Gorham street, died. John Crowe, Fitzgibbons’s roommate, was hospitalized in serious condition.

Lowell Lizzie A. Molloy Gorham Street William Fitzgibbons John Crowe Fitzgibbons

Kidney Trouble Reported With Father John Medicine

Joseph S Beladeau of 159 Myrtle Avenue Brockton Mass claims kidney trouble followed by taking Father John's Medicine, gaining 30 pounds and achieving perfect health per his note.

John Joseph Sbeladeau Myrtle Avenue Brockton, Mass

Sicilian Prince Aground Off Long Beach With 600 Italian Emigrants

The Prince line steamship Sicilian Prince carrying 600 Italian emigrants ran aground one mile west of Long Beach life saving station in hazy dawn conditions. Four tugs attempted to refloat her as she rested 300 yards offshore in 18 feet of water. If not freed by the morning tide, passengers will be evacuated and cargo lightered. The steel ship, 1708 tons net, built Greenock 1889, had four tugs attached by hawser lines and was moving only about 1000 feet during an attempted float at flood tide.

Paterick McCarthy Peter Bradley Bradley New York Prince Line Long Beach Richard van Wicklen Hank Long Island Greenock

Fair Local Forecast for Boston and Vicinity

Fair, cool conditions prevail in Boston and surrounding areas both Monday and Tuesday. Light winds and no precipitation expected.

Boston and Vicinity

What Is the Massachusetts Legislature Going to Do About It

Mr Lawson declares the Great and General Court a purchasable commodity in bold type and signature. Incoming legislators and past members voice sharp blunt opinions in the Post. Speakers respond with anger and indignation, calling the claim absurd, preposterous, scadalous, and a wildly exaggerated fairy tale.

Massachusetts Legislature Tion

Lawmakers weigh response to Lawson corruption charges

Legislators were asked if the incoming Legislature would formally address Mr. Lawson's charges. Some noted possible isolated past corruption, but few considered steps to address the broader accusations. A committee might be tasked to decide if any action is needed.

Mr. Lawson Lawson

Lawson Charges Wholesale Legislative Corruption

Herewith is reprinted Mr. Lawson's charge of wholesale legislative corruption as made over his own signature. The Massachusetts Legislature is bought and sold as are sausages and fish at the markets and wharves. That the largest wealthiest corporations in New England habitually corrupt the Legislature, and the man of wealth among them who would protest against the iniquity would be ... Continued on Page 8-Fourth Column.

Massachusetts Thomas W. Lawson Mr. Lawson New England

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