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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1896

Page

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Infanticide Case Shocks City Involving Rose Murphy

Police investigate a harsh infanticide case on Bay Street in which Rose Murphy, 40, is hospitalized and likely to face charges after a dead baby was found in a trunk at 18 Bay Street. Autopsy suggests death by strangulation after birth. An inquest is expected today.

Division 4 Rose Murphy Bay Street Fayette Street City Hospital Miss Murphy Undertaking Rooms McDonald Draper Board of Health

Deseret Babe Abandoned on Everett Doorstep

An infant boy about 16 days old was found on the steps of E. W. Hatch at 9 West Street Everett. A note claimed the child was born Sept 14 in Boston and urged caretaking. The baby, heavily sedated with paregoric, was in good health. two women allegedly left him and headed toward Boston.

Everett E. W. Hatch West Street Boston

Blackstock divorce granted amid non support claim

Emeline Fraser Blackstock vs George Tate Blackstock reached the Rhode Island Supreme Court panel and was granted. The case centered on non support. George Tate Blackstock, a Toronto Queen’s counsel and senior barrister, is retained by Canadian Pacific railway. Mrs Blackstock has occupied Edwin Booth’s Booth Den for two seasons and plans to buy it when the lease ends.

Newport R. I Emeline Fraser Blackstock George Tate Blackstock Supreme Court Blackstock Toronto Canadian Pacific Railroad

Senator Hoar Aboard Havel From Bremen Arrives

Senator George F. Hoar of Massachusetts was a passenger on the steamer Havel from Bremen, which arrived in New York on October 1. The brief report notes his presence among arriving travelers.

Senator Hoar New York George F. Hoar Massachusetts Havel Bremen

Diphtheria On Enterprise Triggers Boston Health Scrutiny

The Enterprise outbreak aboard the Massachusetts training ship prompted hospital care for four cadets with malignant septic diphtheria. Parents praise the Post for publicizing the issue while officials debate the aboard origin, ship quarantine, and the illness scope.

Iowa Celebrates Statehood with Parade and Stand Collapse

Burlington reports the semi centennial celebration opening with a 25 000 strong parade led by Governor Drake and Vice President Stevenson. A reviewing stand collapsed injuring multiple officials including Major Wyman and Ke 8 S Burrus, while a river carnival drew 20 000 spectators and 10 000 at the park.

Burlington Iowa Drake Stevenson Iowa National Guard Francis Drake Adlai Stevenson Mr. Stevenson Sherman Wyman Ottumwa S. Burrus Des Moines Lafayette Young Fred L. Poor Mary Lord Drake Seymour Jones Ald State McFarland Kent Lee County H. O. Weaver Wapello Nauman River Front

Republican State convention names candidates at Music Hall

The Republican State convention met at Music Hall with 188 delegates present to nominate a state ticket and adopt a platform. Crane Winslow showdown dominated the vote as Crane led 1347 to 588 with Draper and Walker well received. The event featured infrequent wrangling and strong speeches on tariff, biennial elections, and anti sectarian provisions amid McKinley Hobart imagery.

Music Hall McKinley Hobart Convention Hall George Fred Williams Third House Beacon Hill General Draper Walker Theodore C. Bates Simpkins- Randall Quinsigamond General Winslow Hoar Lodge Europe New York Senator Hoar Colonel Winslow Hardee Congress Wolcott Henry L. Dawes George S. Hoar John D. Long Elihu B. Hayes Crane Winslow Daniel Kent State Committee Worcester Draper Bryan Williams Ingressman Moody Brackett Lawrence Tom Baldwin

Lawrence's 103 5 Cent Smoke Sign Trademark

A concise note promotes Lawrence's 103 five cent cigarette sign as a ubiquitous trademark seen everywhere. The claim highlights the distinctive h and stamp associated with the product.

Williams Campaign Speech At Waltham Rally

In Waltham on October 1 a Democratic rally drew a large crowd at the opera house. Hon. Robert Treat Paine praised Geof Williams as fearless and incorruptible while Williams defended his July Chicago convention vote for free coinage of silver, stating Massachusetts party support.

Waltham Opera House Charles B. McNab Waltham Bimetallic League Robert Treat Paine Williams Massachusetts Democracy of Chicago

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