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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1905

Page

11

Four Boston Men Die in Sudden Death Tragedy

A grim morning in Boston ends in four deaths. James Moore a fresco painter is found dead in the Thorndike House West End with a burning gas stove and gas odor noted though hotel staff doubt it caused death. George Murphy of East Boston reports a body in the upper harbor later identified as Thomas Lewitzski of Chelsea. John Rollinson of Somerville dies of heart failure while transporting to hospital. George Annis of Cambridge Street Place found dead in bed. Authorities treat incidents as natural causes or possible gas exposure with inquiries ongoing.

Boston James Moore Thorndike House Green and Lynde West End Mary O'Neil Moore Harding Street Cambridge Briggs George Murphy Condor Street Thomas Lewitzski Second Street Chelsea Lewitzski John T. Rollinson Houghton Street Somerville United States Shoe Manufacturing Company Albany Street George W. Annis Cambridge Street Place Dixwell

Patiri Sentenced to Four Years for Bigamy and Bogus Will

Charles W. Pattin, aged about 60, was sentenced to four years in State prison for marrying four women in eight months by using a forged will to claim a large England estate valued at 100000 dollars. He wed Bertha Bing in September 1904, then Mrs. Mitchell, then Mrs. Clara T. Westlake, and planned further nuptials with a New York correspondent.

Plymouth Charles W. Pattin England Bertha Bing New York Mitchell Bristol Conn North Scituate Clara T. Westlake Pattin Germany

Railroads Call Rate Legislation a Commercial Lynch Law

Samuel Spencer president of the Southern railway labeled as commercial lynch law the push to government control railroad rates akin to the Esch Townsend plan. Speaking to the Newark Board of Trade he set the railroad stance at the start of the fall campaign.

Newark N. J Samuel Spencer Southern Railway Newark Board of Trade Spencer

Vessel Arrivals and Trade At Gloucester Fish Pier

Thirteen vessels arrived with several more outside as the day closed. Total fares counted 267 500 pounds with haddock 111 000, cod 108 000, hake 101 000, pollock 27 500, and cask 20 000. Prices ranged from haddock 2 1/2 cents to cash 2 cents per pound. The Viking delivered the cask to Gloucester. A blue shark was landed by Julia Costa in at the pier, while the Cunarder Ivernia departed from Queenstown Harbor with 1724 passengers en route to East Boston. Captain A C Colcord will visit family in Maine then sail for Puerto Rico. Cymric ships a large cargo including wheat and lumber. The four masted schooner R W Hopkins arrived at Sierra Leone. the Saturnina Fanny stalled near Nantasket Roads awaiting Buenos Ayres passage. The Leif cleared for Bahia Blanca and the Landsman, owned by George Frost, hailed from Boston under Captain Waldron. Miniature Almanac lists sunrises and tide times.

Haddock Viking Gloucester Hake Saturnina Fanny Mystic Pier Clara E., Uhler Sadie Ross Nantasket Roads Buenos Ayres Leif A. Danielsen Bahia Blanca

Admiral Dewey Delayed Departure For Repairs

The United Fruit steam er Admiral Dewey returns to berth with a port engine defect and will be repaired before resuming her voyage. Saloon passengers include Lieutenant-Colonel D Mills of the British army Kingston. Rev J Rigg and Miss Dorothy Rigg Kingston. Mr and Mrs M Cadenhead Pictou N S. Mrs T B Oughton and Miss M Oughton and Miss A Ogilvie Toronto. Chester I Campbell and Ivan M Taylor Boston. C O Carlton Providence. A F G Cadenhead Kingston.

United Fruit Company Admiral Dewey D. Mills Kingston Canada J. Rigg Dorothy Rigg M. Cadenhead Pictou T. B. Ought

Tifton Launch Delayed to Next Wednesday at Mystic Yard

The launching of the four masted single decked schooner Tifton, originally planned for Saturday, is postponed to next Wednesday. She will be launched from M. D. McDonald’s yard at Mystic, Connecticut, with ownership mainly in Massachusetts hands and managed by the firm.

Tifton M. D. McDonald's Mystic Conn Massachusetts

Death of Captain Warrington Aboard Cumberland Tug

Delaware Bay tragedy claims Captain Spokeley Warrington of the Cumberland, a veteran of 18 years with Consolidated Coal Company. He was about 60 and perished Tuesday night in the bay, leaving a heavy loss to his crew and city.

Spokeley Warrington Cumberland Consolidated Coal Company Delaware Bay Warrington

Colonist Tickets On Sale Daily For Northern Route Travel

Tickets go on sale from Sept 15 to Oct 31 with rates rising about 17 dollars after the last date. Boston to San Francisco and Pacific coast points including Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and intermediate stations offered at lower rates. Reduced rates from all New England points. Pullman tourist sleeping cars available direct or via Colorado scenic route at half standard berth price. Contact S A Hutchinson manager tourist department Union Pacific and Northwestern line 300 Washington street Boston.

Boston San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Pacific Coast New England Colorado S. A. Hutchinson Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Washington Street

Lost and Found notices from Melrose and Boston area

A collection of lost and found notices listing a light-brown two-handled bag in a Melrose car with contents, a small package marked George near Central Boston, a gold wristwatch with a solitaire diamond, lost shoes repairs, a pocketbook with money and key, a St Bernard dog, a striped cat with red collar, and a large machinery note. Rewards offered for returns and inquiries directed to various addresses.

County Road Malden Main St Melrose Devonshire St Boston SAVID Pype Rubber CO Caldwell St Atlentens Mass Yarmouth At A. H. Read Tivlersstar Columbus Ave C. Wragg & CO Dedham Roxbury Crossing the Post St. Bernard West Cedar St

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