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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1904

Page

7

Woman held in infant death case at Nashua Street home

Johanna Theresa Clancy a 36 year old domestic in Michael Doherty's West End home is held on suspicion after a three day old infant was found dead in an attic room. Medical examiner will view the body and an autopsy is planned. The discovery was made by the 10 year old household member.

Johanna Theresa Clancy Michael Doherty Nashua Street West End Station 3 Harris Andrews Briggs Elizabeth Doherty Clancy Chardon Street

Providential Charm Sparks Escape From Boston Robbers

Edward Farrell, a South Boston saloon keeper, survived an early morning ambush by two highwaymen who fired three shots near his Brighton home. A Knights of Columbus watch charm saved him, taking a bullet that grazed his breast while he tackled one attacker. No clues exist yet to identify the masked bandits.

Edward Farrell Andrew Square Boston Oakland Street Brighton Knights of Columbus Watch Farrell Mr. Farrell South Boston

New Record for Ocean Travel at Boston Port

Long Wharf records show September set a new high for ocean travellers landing in Boston with over 13 000 arrivals, about 9000 aliens and the rest citizens. May 1903 previously held the next largest figure, and the Cymric brought the last large consignment of aliens with no other arrivals expected until October 19.

George B. Billings United States Immigration Bureau Long Wharf Boston

Pickpockets on the Elevated Operate in City

Herman K Sejerhian a fruit dealer reported to Station 5 police that four young men picked his pocket of 42 dollars on a car between Waltham and Dover streets. A second thief used a newspaper to block view while a third acted as a conspirator. This followed two earlier thefts on surface and elevated cars in the last 24 hours as Chief Watts deploys a tracking detail.

Herman K. Sejerhian Waltham Street Station 5 Waltham Dover Watts New York

Memorial 10 The Very Rev John B Hogan Unveiled

A memorial ceremony honored the late Very Rev John B Hogan first president of St Johns Ecclesiastical Seminary Brighton with the unveiling of a Celtic cross by the Alumni Association. Attendees included archbishops bishops and prominent clergy from Boston Hartford Manchester South Boston and Peabody.

John B. Hogan St. John’s Ecclesiastical Seminary Brighton St. John’s Michael O’brien Dennis J. Lee Reading John Gorham Beaven Springfield Tierney Hartford Brady South Boston Delaney Manchester Monsignor Byrne Boston

Payne Estate Put At 750000 In Probate Filing

The estate of the late Postmaster General Henry Co. Payne is valued at 750000 and left in trust to executors Frank G. Bigelow and George P. Miller of Milwaukee. Annuities of 7500 to Mrs Lydia W Payne and smaller payments to Cameron Jones and Bown follow. Bequests include 5000 to Miss Louise Jones and 5000 to Winfield H Cameron, plus 1000 to St Pauls Church Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Wis Henry Co. Payne Frank G. Bigelow George P. Miller Lydia W. Payne Imogene P. Cameron Jamestown N. Y Margaret Jones Diana 8S. Bown North Adams Mass Louise Jones Winfield Henry Cameron St. Paul's Church of

Smith's Patent Office in Boston Aids Corporations

One of the largest patent soliciting houses in Boston is Smith's patent office on the seventh floor of the Board of Trade building. Proprietor Charles F. A. Smith is a seasoned lawyer in U S and Massachusetts courts, with expertise in patent litigation and corporate matters. The office specializes in organizing corporations under the laws of all states and the District of Columbia.

Boston Smith's Patent Office Board of Trade Charles F. A. Smith United States Massachusetts District of Columbia

Ninth Reg. Veterans to Hold a Ball

The Ninth Massachusetts Regiment Veteran Association initiated 11 new members at Grand Army Hall. They voted to hold a ball in January and to invite current and past officers of the Ninth Regiment. A smoke talk is planned for the next meeting on Tuesday evening November 1.

Ninth Massachusetts Regiment Veteran Association Grand Army Hall Ninth Regiment

Straw Bail Man Says Lawyer Prompted Him

Karl K. Sanborn, a straw bail defendant in Suffolk County, admitted under oath that a lawyer instructed him to claim ownership of property for bond. Inspector Armstrong cited ten similar cases in the county. Sanborn testified he placed property in his name last November, with payments and recording arranged by others, and that he never received real compensation beyond paying the lawyer half. The judge deferred sentence until Monday for further consideration.

Karl K. Sanborn Superior Criminal Court Armstrong Suffolk County Cambridge Sanborn Bond

Wrecked torpedo boats believed bound for Japan

Two torpedo boats en route from Minot to Seattle were wrecked near Towner after a journal broke on the truck carrying part of one boat. Authorities suspect tampering at Rugby. Several Russian workers on the Towner section crew have disappeared, and the boats were likely headed to Japan.

Minot N. D Seattle Towner Rugby Japan

Hedda Gabler shines with Nance O Neil at Tremont Theatre

Nance O Neil starred as Hedda Gabler at the Tremont with a new company. Cast included George Tesman Charles Dalton lert Louborg Miss Julia Tesman Clara Thompson Mrs Elvsted Gertrude Binley and Ricca Allen. Review praises her restraint and subtlety, notes strong supporting turns by Dalton Millward Binley Carr and Carr, and reports a repeat performance tonight with Judith of Bethulia scheduled tomorrow.

Nance O'Neil Tremont Theatre Ibsen Hedda Gabler George Tesman sMerbert Carr Mr. Dalton Brack Hedda Millward Lert Louborg Miss Binley Magda Thomas Bailey Aldrich Judith of Bethulia Edward H. Cros?t

Parker Had Many Visitors During New York Visit

Judge Parker dined at the Manhattan Club hosted by William S. Roche and met Senatorial candidate John H. Clark of Cleveland. Other visitors included D. C. Badger, Charles C. Flaesch, Robert A. Graham, John Cadwallader, Joseph R. Wainwright, George W. Caldwell, and Representative W. R. Hearst. He walked with a close friend and later dined at the Hotel Seville as friends called at his apartments.

New York Judge Parker Manhattan Club William S. Roche John H. Clark Cleveland, C Senator Hanna Perry Belmont D. C. Badger Otsego County Charles C. Flaesch Unadilla N. Y Robert A. Graham John Cadwallader Joseph R. Wainwright Philadelphia George W. Caldwell Columbus Ind W. R. Hearst Seville

Right Kind of Underwear Health Wool Comfort

The article extols wool as sanitary and warm next to the skin and describes Wrights Health Underwear woven on the Joop principle. It claims only pure treated wool yields high comfort and hygiene and promotes the product as the only health underwear sold at ordinary garment prices.

Wrights Joop Wrights’ Health Underwear Company Franklin Street New York City

Education shorthand course advertisement promises easy lessons

An advertisement from the Department of Education touts a 20 lesson shorthand program with a first lesson free. It claims guaranteed progress, mail delivery, no interference with work, simple instruction, and endorsements from boards of education and major newspapers.年

Boards of Education Campaign of Education Townsend Bldg New York

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