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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1905

Page

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Ward 17 Recap Reveals Tammany Tie In House Race

In Ward 17 the recount shows Theodore Glynn leading with 560 votes and a tie between Michael J. McEttrick and Thomas F. Curley at 966. Curley vows to press his candidacy with the Democratic executive committee as Glynn’s supporters rally, while Curley explains past political moves and Ward 17 sentiment.

House of Representatives Democratic Party Ward 17 Thomas F. Curley Faneuil Hall Board of Election Commissioners Theodore Glynn Michael J. McEttrick Tammany House McEttrick Curley Tom Curley Glynn McAttrick Collins Tom Mc Ettrick Post Democratic City Committee Cullen Theodore A Tammany Club

Dorchester Man First to Give Up Seat on Subway

Charles Roman of 40 Harlow Street Dorchester became the Post Courtesy Commissioner's first traveler rewarded yesterday for giving up his seat to a woman on a crowded subway Harvard Square car. He received $10 and laughed that the 40 cents he had left for the week is now replaced by riches, saying he was raised to offer his seat.

Harvard Square Charles Roman Harlow Street Dorchester Post Mt. Auburn Park Street Boylston Street Keith Phogdes Smith Messrs Rhoades Angus Gillis Gillis Neal Adams Gills Shaw Winthrop

No Identification Found in Photograph of Suit Case Buyer

Alleged identification by pawnbrokers that the photograph showed the man who bought the suit case is without foundation. Search for the suit case seen in the harbor Monday by Captain Evans of the tug Confidence proves fruitless.

Captain Evans

Collins Memorial Fund Urges Broad Public Support

The Collins Fund reached 17520.50 as Boston honors Patrick A. Collins. The Post will receipt contributions via readers and deliver them to treasurer James J. Storrow. The appeal asks for many small gifts rather than large sums to memorialize a beloved Bostonian and civic figure.

the Memorial Fund James J. Storrow

Collins Memorial Fund Subscriptions Show Strong Support

A notice highlights the Collins memorial fund advancing through a detailed subscriptions table, noting broad public readiness across all classes of citizens and signaling continued support as the effort proceeds.

Collins Memorial Fund

Fair Forecast for Boston and Vicinity

Fair conditions expected in Boston and surrounding area with light westerly winds. The outlook calls for continued pleasant weather through Wednesday and Thursday with no precipitation anticipated.

Boston Vicinity

Weather Forecast and Temperature Notes from Early 1900s

The text records historical climate details including average temperature from a prior year and a Washington forecast for Eastern New York. It notes fair conditions for Wednesday and Thursday with light to fresh west to south winds, reflecting period weather reporting.

Washington New York

Boston Americans Defeat Cleveland 7 to 4

Nationals lose twice in Pittsburg. Outsider takes $21,000 Kentucky Derby in Philadelphia and Chicago Nationals end season with 13 wins and a 5 to 5 tie.

Boston

Crown Jewels Stolen In Wide-Ranging Heist

A catalog of jewels reported stolen lists a crown set with diamonds emeralds and rubies valued at 75000 a pearl necklace heirloom of Queen Caroline 50000 a Louis XV crystal jewel case 90000 a pearl and diamond item 25000 gold brooch and pendants 100000 and other pieces including gold seals sardonyx and opera glasses totaling about 250000 in value.

Caroline Lord Dunbar

Dublin Jewel Robbery At Million Dollar Mulhall Estate

Scotland Yard detectives pursue a gang led by a beautiful woman accused of staging a Dublin robbery at John Mulhall's residence. The heist stole jewels including a king’s crown and Queen Caroline heirloom worth nearly 1 million dollars. Boston detective Chief Watts is alerted to locate the suspects likely in the Hub.

Dublin Scotland Yard John Mulhall Caroline Mulhall Watts Watte Boston England

Athletics and Chicago Duel for AL Pennant as Games Left

The Athletics cling to a two game lead over Chicago with six games left each in the American league pennant race. Philadelphia beat St. Louis 5 to 2 while Chicago defeated Washington 8 to 1. The two teams meet again with Athletics vs St. Louis and Chicago vs Washington. A Chicago title appears unlikely. a large local fan excursion to the World Series is planned for next week.

Athletics Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Washington

Footpads Run in West End Shootout Catch Two Caught

In a West End pursuit three policemen fired on five alleged footpads after they beat Peter McGlone of Brighton street Alliston and stole $1 75. Two suspects Edward Biddle 22 of Cambridge and John Edwards 24 of Staniford street were captured at the station with others still sought.

Peter McGlone Brighton Street Alliston Chardon Court West End McGlone Murphy, Connelly Dudley Station 3 Chardon Street Edward Biddle Prospect Street Cambridge John Edwards Staniford Street

Clues in Suit Case Mystery Stir Public Interest

Alleged identification of a suspect from a photo is dismissed as without foundation by pawnbrokers and police. A nurse found at Winthrop is deemed wholly mythical. A missing doctor reportedly avoids alimony and is not confirmed. A suitcase at T wharf and clothes at Winthrop appear unrelated. The strongest lead involves pawnbroker Berkman summoned to the State House.

Berkman State House T Wharf Winthrop

Arrest May Come Today In Winthrop Mystery

State Detectives Rhoades and Smith visit Pawnbroker Berkman signaling readiness for an identification trip at the State House at 10 tomorrow. Police seal details as they close in on the Read more: the famed quit case buyer linked to the Winthrop mystery.

Winthrop Rhoades Smith Berkman State House Subway Loan Company Pleasant’ Street Mr. Berkman Post

Missing Boston Doctor Claim Sparks Alimony Evasion Allegation

A Boston physician is reportedly missing with claims he fled to dodge alimony payments to his divorced wife. State police say he will answer for himself if needed, while friends describe his absence as an escape.

Boston

State Police Pursue Key Leads in Winthrop Mystery

Anxious police at the State House pursued two major clues in the Winthrop case as Chief Shaw disclosed promising information. Detectives interrogated Angus Gillis after a lengthy interview while a second clue involved a physician tied to a Tremont Street medical office, once deemed unworthy.

State House Shaw Winthrop Read Read’s Collection Agency Devonshire Street Tremont Street Boylston Street Duganee Attenon

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