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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1902
Page
10
President Roosevelt felt better after yesterday's drive and went out again for an hour at noon today. He was accompanied by Mrs. Roosevelt and they drove through Rock Creek Park.
Frederick E. Betts, convicted last week on nine counts for using the mails to defraud, was brought before Judge Wentworth. He waived examination and was held in 3500 for action of the grand jury. A cash bond was posted and he left with counsel. The case may go over until Monday. Betts had bail raised previously from 5000 to 10000, represented by Harvey H. Pratt.
Judge Bond heard 11 uncontested divorce suits in the Suffolk Superior Court divorce session yesterday and granted several nisi decrees. Two petitions for nullity were heard. details include poly gyamy in Peckham case and Cameron remarriage within two years.
Patrick Manning faced two charges in court, intoxication and assaulting Baller Quinn after a Washington street saloon confrontation. A patrolman described Manning as frenzied and unwilling to leave the bar. Quinn testified that Manning tried to intervene in a political dispute and turned violent, resulting in a beating. Manning was fined $5 for drunkenness and $10 for assault.
Helen Gray and Della Lewis were arrested Wednesday night in Haymarket square on intoxication charges after a crowd gathered to watch a hair-pulling scuffle. Judge Wentworth postponed the case for probation officer inquiries. bail set at £100.
A verdict for the plaintiff was reached in the fourth session of the Superior Court in the suit Etta Wyeth vs Boston Elevated Railway Company for damages due to injuries while a passenger on a company car.
John W. Keefe was arraigned on a theft charge for stealing lead pipe and copper valued at $100. He waived examination and was held in $1200 for the grand jury.
Pya Waratharan minister from Siam calls on Mayor Law to deliver notification of the crown prince of Siam arriving tomorrow aboard the Fuerst Bismarck. The prince, greeted by Consul General Townsend and staff, will stay at the Waldorf and travel to Washington by special train. The journey covers 7121 miles ending in Vancouver.
J. M. Lipman, attacked Tuesday night, remains conscious but can only say yes or no as throat paralysis prevents speech. No description of the assailant or tangible clues has been obtained. State Officer Neal and Officer Andrews continue pursuit with scant threads, hoping Lipman provides a coherent statement.
Oct 9 The Rapid Transit Commission unanimously approved the Pennsylvania Railroad Company’s request to build the tunnel. The commission granted the franchise on the railroad’s own terms.
Thomas Allison of 16 Thwing Street fell down an elevator well at Park Brewery yesterday and sustained injuries to his head and body.
In Nashua New Hampshire on October 9 after Mrs Minnie Eastman was granted an absolute divorce from Charles C Eastman he stabbed her six times in the neck and shoulders with a large jackknife in the music store where she worked He surrendered to police claiming intent to defend himself Mrs Eastman believed to recover Eastman a prominent music teacher will be arraigned in Police Court tomorrow The couple married five years and have no children Minnie Quinlan of Milford NH was her maiden name
Terry 28, unmarried, a brakeman for New York New Haven Hartford, was found dead on a freight car in South Boston yards after a Provincetown to Boston run. He rode atop the train and is believed to have been struck by a bridge between Quincy Adams and South Boston. Burial planned in Provincetown after medical examination.
The schooner George W. Glover from Rondout to Salem and Beverly anchored off Orleans. At 4 AM a torch was burned, the vessel was boarded by Orleans life saving station crew led by Captain Charles. They assisted to get her underway toward Salem. Captain Keefe was badly hurt and will travel with the ship.
A Washington Street display showcases attire with a $15 Scotch twist gray suit and an $18 striped cheviot suit with pale blue threading. Additional suits range from $10 to $30, illustrating affordable style and dressing education.
A concise notice listing shoes hats and furnishings offered for sale in conjunction with Morse-made clothing. The item emphasizes a complete lineup typical of a store catalog and highlights bundled offerings with apparel.
In the Municipal Court session Judge Dewey discharged William Hughes after a hearing on the West End saloon shooting that wounded George Gould. Testimony showed Hughes received a revolver from John Dawson and fired during a dispute as Gould and others were present.
Newton report says two year old Henry O'Brien was struck by an electric car on the Lexington and Newton railway and killed instantly in front of his home. His mother, attempting to rescue him, was struck but escaped with severe bruises. The motorman, E J Spinnetts, was placed under arrest.
Voter registration rises across Cambridge and neighboring towns with Democrats and Republicans both energizing workers to boost turnout. City lists show increases from Chelsea to Melrose, Malden, Brookline, and Malden, indicating strong statewide election engagement beyond local issues.
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