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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1908

Page

14

Suffragists Launch Posters Across Massachusetts Campaign

A women led campaign places red and white justice equality banners along roads from Boston to Brockton and at the Boston food fair. Margaret Foley Mrs George F Lowell Florence Simonds and others take part in the effort with hundreds of posters and badges.

Boston Brockton Massachusetts Massachusetts Association Ces Margaret Foley George F. Lowell Florence Simonds Newton Lucy Simonds Frederick Jackson Waltham Harriet C. Eager Brockton Fair

Witness Gone in Knapp Case

Phillips Me Oct 1 Inquest into the death of Mrs Verna Knapp will be held Monday to question a town resident about his whereabouts at the time of her death. Officials and kin favor suicide theory but new claims say bullets were fired during a struggle over the husband’s revolver in her kitchen and dining rooms.

Phillips Verna Knapp

Veteran Refuses Ether During Scalp Sewn

Horace A. Drake, 75, of Whitman, resisted anesthesia at Relief Hospital while 25 stitches were put in his scalp after a fall down stairs. He cited Bull Run endurance to argue for nerve and praised the careful, gentle treatment.

Bull Run Horace A. Drake Whitman Relief Hospital Drake

Fire damages Dr. E A Dakin summer residence

Gloucester reports a fire at 6 30 this morning nearly destroying the summer residence of Dr. E A Dakin on the Manchester road. Local volunteers battled flames as firefighters aided in the blaze. No injuries reported as crews secured the site.

Gloucester Manchester Road E. A. Dakin

Bingham Refusal for New Hampshire Governorship Probed

Concord watchers debate why Supreme Court Justice George H. Bingham continues to refuse the Democratic nomination for governor. The statewide question draws attention as citizens assess political pressures and personal stance.

Concord N. H Supreme Court George H. Bingham New Hampshire

Judge Bingham Faces Decision On Honor

The judge may accept the honor but lingering uncertainty remains. Tomorrow the notification committee visits his Manchester home to receive his decision. Bingham’s name was filed with the Secretary of State as the Democratic candidate, though fears persist within the party.

Judge Bingham Manchester Bingham John B. Jameson State Committee

Atlantic fleet near Manila harbor entry at Corregidor Island

The Atlantic fleet was reported 50 miles off the harbor mouth at 8 this morning and is expected to pass Corregidor Island around 1 30 this afternoon. Launches have gone out to meet the fleet down the coast and accompany it into the harbor. In Quincy George Ferris and Charles Faxon of Hough's Neck were arraigned in district court on arson charges and the cases were continued to October 13.

Manila Corregidor Island Quincy George Ferris Charles Faxon Hough’s Neck

Fall River Death Mystery Unearths Two Bodies

Two men were found dead in Mt Hope Bay near Fall River with a bullet wound to the right temple. The first body floated in the Staples Coal Company wharf south basin, indicating possible foul play.

Fall River Mt. Hope Bay Staples Coal Company

Lynn Shoemaker Arrested Over Improper Letter Case

Frank W. Cramer a shoemaker of Lynn was arrested by U S Deputy Marshal Waters for sending an improper letter through the mails to Daniel Munroe of Sydney Cape Breton N S. He was held in 500 for a hearing on Monday.

Frank W. Cramer Lynn United States Marshal Waters Daniel Munroe Sydney Cape Breton N. S

Fire devastates Merrimac Chemical Works in North Woburn

A fire originating in the sulphate of soda section of Merrimac Chemical Works at North Woburn caused $50,000 damage and destroyed the sulphate of soda department and chemical furnace building. Traffic on the Boston and Maine line was halted as hoses blocked tracks. the blaze began about 10:20 a.m. and was under control by 11:00 a.m. It is believed to be caused by spontaneous combustion.

Soda Department

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