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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1904

Page

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Campbell Named for Court Clerk Post in Democratic Convention

Francis A. Campbell won the Suffolk county Democratic convention nomination for clerk of the Superior Civil Court in Faneuil Hall. Campbell edged Oliver Stevens and Francis Burke in a close roll call, with ex-Alderman Martin M. Lomasney guiding party unity amid debates over the clerkship.

Suffolk County Faneuil Hall Francis A. Campbell Superior Civil Court Joseph A. Willard William T. A. Fitzgerald Donovan Kelcher Relerkship Fred H. Seavey Winthrop Oliver Stevens Wesleyan Hall Fitzgerald Hugh Montague David B. Shaw John H. Donovan Campbell Martin M. Lomasney Lomasney Sullivan Francis Burke Brighton Seavey Fred H. O’brien Boston Bar Association Charles B. Southard Bar Association Jennings Arthur W. Dolan Common Council Frank P. Ewing David Leahy William F. McClellan Joseph J. Marley Michael W. Norris Slattery

Local Boston Forecast Rain Thursday Friday Fair

Boston area forecast calls for rain on Thursday with a change to fair conditions by Friday. Skies clear later with no mention of snow or hail. Temperature outlook not specified. Winds expected light to moderate with humidity likely rising through the day.

Boston and Vicinity

Father John's Medicine Promoted By Treasury Official

Treasury Department in Washington endorses Father John's Medicine claiming it saved a life and aids cold relief while preventing pneumonia.

Treasury Department Washington, D. C John

Remarrying Divorces Debate At Episcopal Convention

Officials and clergy debated divorce and remarriage at the Episcopal convention. Speakers from California Louisiana Minnesota and New York argued for mercy and adherence to scripture while calling for unity and study before action. The discussion highlighted tensions with civil law and other churches.

the Episcopal Convention Claflin California Conwell Louisiana Pollett Minnesota George Foster Peabody Brooklyn National Democratic Committee J. H. Mellvaine Pittsburg

Peril as Green Mountain Flyer derails near Arlington

The Green Mountain Flyer with 3380 passengers left rails near Arlington Vermont about 3 PM. A damaged locomotive and a stalled freight train blocked the line as the cars toppled onto a ballasted incline. speed was reduced to pass a freight on a siding, sparing a worse disaster. Traffic halted for hours.

Bennington Rutland New York Arlington

Riot at Fellsport near Cork over six year rent dispute

On October 12 at Fellsport near Cork Edmund Murphy faced eviction for unpaid rent when a mob barricaded the premises. Fifty police confronted the crowd as locals attacked officers with hot irons, boiling water and stones. Reinf orcements arrived and a bayoneted charge followed, with numerous injuries reported on both sides.

London Fellsport Cork Edmund Murphy Murphy

Noted Safe Breaker Is Captured

A long list of break ins and safes attacked from April to October is followed by the arrest of James A. Lee, 30, of the South End, dubbed the king of safe-breakers. His alleged accomplice George Wilson was captured in Medford. Lee confessed after coercive questioning and detailed a spree across Worcester, Charlestown, and nearby towns.

D. Sweeney Tremont Street Grand Opera House Worcester Creamery Berkeley Emerson & Brandon Tremont Cudahy Packing Company Clinton Market George B. Hugo Shawmut Avenue Remick Bros Main Street Charlestown Marshall Johnson & Sons Faneuil Hall Square James F. Kimball Fulton George B. Grant Harrison Avenue Rieker Pleasant Lyons Bros Atlantic Avenue Bunker Hill James A. Lee South End Burr Kelley Watts Lee George Wilson Medford East Cambridge

Battle Near Liaoyang Delivers Fierce Three Day Clash

London reports a massive three day battle north of Liaoyang with about 300000 troops on the line over a 30 mile front. Japanese forces allegedly gained the upper hand at several points while a 25000 strong detachment aimed at Kuroki's flank was surrounded. Kuropatkin fears a decisive defeat could ruin prestige. a Japanese loss could threaten Port Arthur.

London Liaoyang Tokio Kuroki

Kuropatkin’s offensive under heavy strain in Manchuria

Russian commander Kuropatkin faces a decisive battle in Manchuria with numerically superior yet strained forces. Tokyo reports Oyama advancing and severing a Russian column near the Taitse River. A Russian defeat could ruin Kuropatkin’s reputation and halt aggression, while victory would shape winter campaigning and prestige for Russia.

ST. Petersburg Kuropatkin Tokio Oyama Taitse Liaoyang Port Arthur Manchuria

Apprehension Felt in St Petersburg as War News Grows

St Petersburg reports rising anxiety as not yet confirmed Russian gains north of Yental and Field Marshal Oyama advancing from Tokio. AP dispatch notes Russian troops may have crossed the Taitse River, with another column attempting to sever Japanese lines toward the Yalu River.

ST. Petersburg Mukden Yental Tokio Oyama Associated Press Taitse

Goldberg Arrested in New York for Boston Officers

Jacob Goldberg, once jailed in Boston for silk larceny from a Chauncy street store, was re arrested in New York yesterday after fleeing on bail. He had earlier served a year for stealing milk there and fled after completion, now to be brought back to Boston.

Jacob Goldberg New York Goldberg Boston

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