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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1903

Page

2

Fights on Tremont Street Car Leave Men Injured and Arrests Made

A streetcar altercation on Tremont Street yesterday afternoon left Joseph Robinson of 6 Sawyer Street with knife wounds to the leg and face. Clarence Todd is in custody at the East Dedham Street Station after the incident at the car. Mansfield, Democratic candidate for the first Suffolk senatorial district, challenges Senator Bagley to a joint debate with Mansfield promising to cover all necessary expenses.

Tremont Street Joseph Robinson Sawyer Street City Hospital Clarence Todd Dedham Street Mansfield Bagley Frederick W. ‘Mansfield Suffolk

Adair and Stout Reach Griscom Golf Final in Philadelphia

Miss Rhona Adair British champion and Mrs. T Stout American champion won semi finals at Merion today. They will meet in tomorrow's final. Stout’s 68 outplayed Mrs. Barlow’s 55. A.Fhipps beat F Harvey 8 up 1 to play for second cup. An international match follows with Canadian and English players against Americans.

Philadelphia Penn Hnks Merion Cricket Club Rhona Adair Gs ‘Bishop Brooklawn T. Stout Genevieve Hecker R. H. Barlow Merion Club Adair Mrs. Stout Ruth Underhill

Two Breaks in Back Bay Reported Thefts

Two break ins were reported in Boston's Back Bay. A 209 Newbury Street residence lost a lady's gold hunting-case watch, chain, diamond pin set, eyeglasses, and pin valued at hundreds. The thief, a man about 35, 5 feet 9, in dark clothes and derby, claimed to be inspecting wires for a Boylston Street firm. A second entry at 781 Paul Street during the afternoon resulted in a stolen gold watch and a chatelaine bag containing money from Mrs Stymiest.

Bay Electrician Newbury Street

Non-Partisans Favor Mayor Candidate Daly in Cambridge

General Edgar R. Champlin reports that ward committees across Cambridge strongly favor nominating Judge Augustine J. Daly for mayor. He notes the executive committee may delay a formal vote to avoid criticism, with a general committee meeting set for Monday to decide the approach.

Cambridge Edgar R. Champlin Augustine J. Daly

Eighteen Children Rescued From Lynn Fire At Chestnut Street

A Lynn grocery fire at 580 Chestnut Street trapped eighteen children and one man on two upper floors. Firemen and police evacuated the sleeping residents as smoke filled the tenements. Several families suffered injuries and the building, owned by the Jonathan estate of Boston, sustained about 2000 in damage.

Lynn A. R. Brown Chestnut Street C. E. Flint W. O. Hobbs Michael Ryan Fred Sharon Beeb Flint Lillian Hussey Jonathan Estate Boston

Paterson Isolated By Great Flood Rages

Paterson New Jersey faced near-total isolation as the Passaic River surged to within nine inches of February’s historic flood. Telephones and telegraphs failed for four hours while trains stalled and a bridge collapse disrupted travel. A 14 year old girl died when Olden Creek bridge collapsed. Major damage struck Passaic steel works and Rogers Locomotive Works as water flooded furnaces and plants. Bridges along Little Falls were swept away and a Newark branch Erie train wreck occurred.

Paterson N. J Passaic Lackawanna Mary Hadley Olden Creek Passaic Steel Works Rogers Locomotive Works West Twenty Fifth Street Little Falls Newark Nutley

Patrick May Escape Death Through Error

Albany October 9 The Rice will case postponement to today led to a discovery of a legal tangle that could let Albert T. Patrick avoid the electric chair not by a Court of Appeals reversal but by technicalities. Nearly 18 months have passed since his expected execution for the murder of William M. Rice. The court records show no such appeal exists and the deadline for filing appeals has passed, leaving a troublesome issue in reimposing the death sentence.

Albany Rice Will Albert T. Patrick Sing Sing William M. Rice Patrick Court of Appeals

Deputy Sheriff Dies During Arrest Near Athol

Deputy Roswell I. Doane died of heart failure while en route from Petersham to Athol after arresting 15 year old Roy Archibald for a minor offense. Archibald surrendered at the Petersham station and warned that Doane’s body would be found in the carriage.

Petersham

Incorporators of Dishonesty Draw Fire at Chicago Banquet

Chicago Day events feature Frank S. Black Winfield Durbin and Samuel R. Van Sant as speakers. Judge Peter Grosscup condemns dishonest corporations and warns that granting them the government seal corrupts public policy and harms shareholders and workers.

Chicago Marquette Lakeside Clubs Marquette Club Frank S. Black New York Winfield T. Durbin Indiana Samuel R. van Sant Minnesota Péter & Grosscup United States Circus Court George FE. Peck Black Durbin Grosscup

Fifth Middlesex senator Jenney and other Democratic nominees

The notice lists Democratic candidates including William T. Jenney of Medford for Fifth Middlesex, A. T. Lyman of Waltham for the state committee, John H. Carter of Winchester for Twelfth Middlesex, and John J. Cahill of Peabody with John M. Perley of Danvers for the Tenth Essex seats.

Middlesex William T. Jenney Medford A. T. Lyman Waltham John H. Carter Winchester Essex John J. Cahill Peabody John M. Perley Danvers

Liver and Kidneys It Great Alterative and Tonic

A dated health narrative highlights the liver and kidneys as essential organs whose failure causes aches in the back yellowness of skin digestive issues mouth taste headaches and loss of courage. It promotes a general tonic as a remedy without specific modern medical guidance.

Reception to Monsignor OCallaghan Postponed

The reception planned for Rt. Rev. Monsignor Denis OCallaghan at St. Augustine's Church South Boston was postponed due to the late arrival of the Dominion Line steamer Columbus. The vessel was sighted last night and will dock this morning, pushing the event to Sunday evening.

Denis O’callaghan St. Augustine's Church South Boston Columbus Dominion

Boston Bowling Association Opens Largest Tournament

The City League starts its season with 14 teams in the circuit and a 26 week schedule. Play runs next Wednesday night through a season ending April 13.

Boston Bowling Association

Feel Like a New Man in World History of Medicine

A sensational claim crowns a medical history piece, touting a miraculous treatment as unmatched in historical records. The report emphasizes transformative effects and likens the remedy to a universal cure-all, inviting readers to explore its origins and purported powers.

Munyon's Paw Paw touted as cure for nerves and digestion

An 1903 testimonial promotes Munyon's Paw Paw as a universal remedy. It claims benefits for insomnia nervous disorders stomach troubles and the drink habit. Advertising asserts quick relief and urges sufferers to try it with prices listed at the drugstore.

Harry M. Kramer Broadway Providence R. I Sit¢E Munyon Paw

Jumps to Death in Delirium at Roxbury Home

William Lawrence aged 41 leaped from the fourth floor of his Hampden street Roxbury residence while delirious from a prolonged illness. He fell sixty feet to the pavement and died two hours later at City Hospital.

William Lawrence Hampden ‘Street Roxbury

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