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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1905

Page

7

Attorney Averill Guilty of Perjury in Salem Trial

Charles J. Averill Topsfield lawyer was found guilty on two counts of perjury in Salem. A capias was issued when sentence could not be carried out as he could not be located. Defendant had denied parts of a jail conversation as a stenographer recorded. Walter C. Dunnells had earlier received a house of correction sentence for jury fixing related actions.

Salem Charles J. Averill Topsfield Capias Daniel L. Crowley Averill Walter C. Dunnells House of Correction

Two Women Fight Men Near Roxbury Bridge Station

Two women carrying infants fought two intoxicated men near Burney street Roxbury last night in view of hundreds. Patrolmen Hartnett and Hooper arrested the women seen bleeding and disheveled. Names given were Minnie Lennon and Kate Vaughn, both about 30, who say they were insulted by strangers. Babies cared for by a matron and later placed to bed. Police seek the men involved.

Station 10 Burney Street Roxbury Hartnett Hooper Williams Minnie Lennon Weston Place Kate Vaughn Heath Place Ray

Lactated Food credited with saving a baby’s health

In Appleton Wisconsin a mother recounts feeding Lactated Food to her child Truman after severe cholera infantum left him weak. Doctors praise Lactated Food as closely resembling mother’s milk and helping babies gain strength, with many mothers reporting quick recovery.

Appleton, Wis Truman Leigh Putney

Cambridge Girl Narrowly Escapes After Bicycle Run Over

Ruth Kimball ten was struck by a Cambridge touring car driven by Colonel H G Kemp. The wheels passed over her legs without bones breaking. Kemp stopped and cried out as the bicycle rider crossed near repairs at Massachusetts Avenue Y M C A. She is home at 30 Lee Street with no serious injuries.

Ruth Kimball Cambridge H. G. Kemp Colonel Kemp Massachusetts Avenue Boston Miss Kimball A. P. Norris Lee Street R. F. Higgins Miss. Kimball George A. Kimball Kemp E. E. Kemp Mrs. Kimball

Magoun Estate All Goes to the O Hares After Decades Long Dispute

After a 20 year contest Judge Morton in the Supreme Court dismissed the Magoun heirs appeal and ordered the Margaret O Hare Magoun estate of 140000 to be divided among her blood relatives the O Hares in Ireland and Australia. The adopted Magouns receive five dollars each and the case traced back to 1880s with parties Hallowell Hammond and Whipple Sears Ogden acting for the O Hares and Magouns respectively.

Magoun Morton Supreme Court Margaret O’hare Magoun Thatcher Magoun Medford Margaret Magouns England Ireland Hallowell and Hammond O’hares Whipple, Sears & Ogden

Heavy Robbery Strikes Somerville District

Jewelry worth 325 dollars was stolen from 42 Temple Street Somerville on Thursday afternoon while the home was briefly unoccupied. Entry was gained by forcing a kitchen window with a chisel. Police fear an organized gang is at work in the city. A second break in was attempted at Mrs George W Fielding on Deeply Street with a chisel found on the floor.

Temple Street Somerville Etta Littlefield George W. Fielding Deeply Street Oor

Resolutions Honor Late Mayor Collins at Jewish Meeting

At a special meeting of Jewish fraternal organizations with about 49000 members at 1 Causeway Street last night, the group unanimously adopted resolutions of respect to the memory of the late Mayor Patrick A. Collins.

Causeway Street Patrick A. Collins

Captain Taggart Wins Divorce Custody Battle

In Wooster Ohio Judge Eason grants Captain Elmore F. Taggart U.S. A. a divorce and custody of two sons Culver 11 and Charles 7. Mrs Taggart denied possession but allowed visitation. Rumor of possible kidnapping prompts police watch on the Taggart home as Culver told his mother he preferred to stay.

Culver

Prominent Cork Politician John Daly Dies in Cork

Cork reports the death of John Daly a leading politician who formerly represented Cork in the House of Commons during Charles Stewart Parnell’s leadership. He passed away in Cork on October 13.

Cork Ireland John Daly House of Commons Charles Stewart Parnell Nationalist

Machinist Wins $10 Courtesy Prize for Seat on Roxbury Car

William Everett La Fay a Chelsea machinist won the Post courtesy prize of $10 after he gave the Courtesy Commissioner a seat on a Roxbury Crossing car yesterday.

William la Fay Chelsea William Everett la Fay Post Roxbury Crossing

Woman Focused Courtesy on Boston Street Cars

A Roxbury Crossing rider describes how he usually gives his seat to women on crowded street cars and praises a courteous middle aged man who offered his seat. He notes widespread tiredness among female riders and reflects on women balancing work and daily life, urging courtesy despite crowds.

Roxbury Crossing

Roosevelt Jr in Harvard freshmen lineup at Exeter game

Exeter N H October 13 Roosevelt Jr is listed as playing right end for the Harvard freshmen in their matchup with Exeter tomorrow. Exeter’s starter lineup includes Gilroy Power Blain C Cooney MacFayden Punton Vaughn Bergen Weitzel Hart and M Cooney.

Exeter N. H Teddy Roosevelt, Jr Harvard Exeters Gilroy Power Blain C. Cooney MacFayden Punton Vaughn Bergen Weitzel Hart M. Cooney

Hebrew Association Dedi Cates Tabernacle Booth

Last night the Young Men's Hebrew Association opened the year with the dedication of a Tabernacle Feast booth. Decorated in boughs and fruit with white cloth walls bearing the shield of David and flags, it aims to entertain, instruct, uplift and solidify the Hebrew community under Dr. J. H Landau.

Young Men’s Hebrew Association J. H Landau

Trustees Honor Rabbi with Gold Watch at Mishkan Tefilah

The trustees of Congregation Mishkan Tefilah surprised Dr. Ndan with a gold watch last evening at the Young Men's Hebrew Association to recognize his services during the holidays.

Young Men’s Hebrew Association Congregation Mishkan Tefilah Ndan

Newton Crushes Dedham 22 to 0 in Afternoon Game

Newton run game dominated Dedham with a 22 to 0 victory this afternoon. Strong defense and quick scoring drives sealed the win for Newton.

Newton Dedham

Young artists urged to send in more pictures

A brief note welcomes young artists and art club members to contribute drawings for the Sunday page and daily Post. The editor promises an instructional and entertaining feature, hints at a pleasant surprise next Sunday, and asks readers to watch for published sketches in the daily Post.

Daily Post

Thanks for the beautiful watch from Freddie Harrer

A Jamaica Plain reader expresses pride and gratitude for a gift watch sent by a friend named Freddie Harrer dated October 12, 1906. The letter thanks the sender and offers a personal note of appreciation.

Jamaica Plain Freddie Harrer

No. 1-By Harry Corvin stray remarks on drawing credits

The text lists three signatures with addresses and brief comments about drawings or pictures. It notes a cat described as a thief and mentions a home in the country as a possible name. The names are Harry Corvin Adolph Sjostrand and Nina A Murphy with corresponding addresses.

Harry Corvin Corner Wave Adolph Sjostrand Maine Avenue Everett

Extension in Equitable Suit Prolongs NY Case

The final extension of time is granted to defendants in the case brought by the attorney general against the Equitable Life Assurance Society and several directors. Writs previously set for Sept. 15 were moved to Oct. 16 and now extended to Oct. 20. Few answers have been received, and the aim is to hear arguments in the November term.

New York Equitable Life Assurance Society

Winsor Club Opens New Water town Home on Langdon Ave

In Watertown on Langdon avenue the Winsor Club celebrated a formal opening with a reception and concert. The club originated from a minstrel show by twenty ladies and is supported by the Winsor real estate trust which donated 30,000 feet of land bounded by Langdon avenue and Maplewood. The clubhouse holds an assembly room for 225, billiard room, bowling space, library and kitchens. Officers: President H News ton Marshall, Vice President William H Alles, Secretary Charles A Hale, Treasurer Henry H Drew. 74 active members, 22 non-residents, six juniors.

Watertown Winsor Club Langdon Avenue Winsor Real Estate Trust Maplewood H. Newston Marshall William H. Alles Charles A. Hale Henry H. Drew

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