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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1903
Page
9
Boston's eminent specialist Dr Joseph W Grady stands as the city's most distinguished medical man. From the start his deep study and mastery of science promised relief and cures, earning him broad patient trust and a reputation few elsewhere can match.
Jos W Grady MD is praised for exhaustive medical research and remarkable cures. He is permanently located in Boston at 38 Tremont Street with hours daily and offers correspondence medicines. A second J W Grady opens nearby. patients are urged to apply this month with no charge for those cured.
Charles S. Murphy of Tammany Hall wants Mayor Collins of Boston to speak in the final campaign week in New York. He will be joined by former Governor Pattison of Pennsylvania and Champ Clark of Missouri as headline orators for the fusion effort.
Alexander McCall of 1 Washington street Cambridge said last evening he was robbed of his watch and small change late Thursday night while walking on Columbia street. He was grabbed from behind and the assailant fled into darkness.
The Democratic city headquarters at 226 Washington street prepared for a midnight rush as rival factions sought nominating papers. An extra police detail guarded entry after 6 pm and committee room locks were changed to prevent early access. Contests exist in Wards 4 5 14 16 17 18 20 and 22.
Edward L. Logan of South Boston announces he will not pursue an independent campaign after defeat to Daniel V. McIsaac for the Democratic nomination. He blames campaign finances, party leadership, and alleged irregularities, and thanks South Boston residents for their support.
In New York on October 16 lawyers said Rupert Hughes sued Agnes Hedge for divorce. The jury reportedly favored the libellee with one point of disagreement. Mrs Hughes expressed disappointment at the jury's split verdict and the prospect of another trial.
The Duke of Devonshire, former lord president of the council, has conditionally accepted the presidency of the Free Food League. The group is organizing a campaign against the fiscal policy of Chamberlain and Balfour.
Impressive services were held for Archbishop Kain this afternoon. After the rites, the body was transported to Camden Station and sent over the Baltimore and Ohio to St. Louis for interment on Wednesday.
Police report a daylight burglary at 32 Commonwealth Avenue in the Back Bay. The heist, similar to a prior Somerset Hotel theft, appears preplanned with the Putnams’ butler, named William or Arthur Ellis, under suspicion after disappearing post‑crime. Stolen items include a diamond sunburst, turquoise ring, pearl‑set dog collar, ruby sapphire ring, butterfly diamond pieces, and gold cuff buttons.
Miss Rebecca Reed of Cambridge marks her 82nd birthday. She speaks on aging, child rearing, and gender roles, criticizing youth imitating adults and supporting a woman’s place in the home. She also comments on Cambridge politics and Brattle Street exclusivity.
An excerpt from the Times notes a late night military development described in a magazine of British circles, detailing wartime activity and a Pek in the Times. It mentions urban London and ongoing security measures with a focus on official reporting.
Samuel Richmond Jr of 88 Webster Street East Boston says his junk license refusal blocks his work and accuses a trust as the number of licenses drops from 180 last year to 148 this year. He claims he can buy a Charlestown place but cannot obtain transfer or a new license.
Sarkis Nargashian pleaded guilty in the Sixth District Court before Judge Sweetland to the murder of Peter Quboosian, treasurer of an Armenian society, over the $620 he carried. He was bound over to the grand jury without bail.
The Ward 7 Republican Club of Newton held its annual dinner at the Newton Club with Hon. Samuel L. Powers and colleagues in attendance. Afterward Charles E. Littlefield spoke on tariff revision for trust regulation, criticizing the Massachusetts Democrats platform as ill-timed and vacuous.
Massachusetts General Hospital marked Ether Day with a large reception. About 5000 invitations were issued allowing guests to tour the new out patient building, completed recently, and view hospital work with guidance from white gowned nurses and physicians. An illustrated souvenir was distributed to attendees.
David J. Foster of Vermont lauds Congressman Powers as a leading voice in the Fifty seventh Congress and a trusted adviser to President Roosevelt. Foster addresses tariff reform as a sovereign issue for the nation, while Powers speaks on the political economy of the Democratic Party.
The cruiser Chattanooga at Crescent ship yards in Elizabeth New Jersey will be sold at public auction next Tuesday to the highest bidder by the sheriff. A Supreme Court Commissioner ruled the vessel is the Crescent Shipbuilding Company property not the United States government. A New York firm holds a seizure warrant for 19500 dollars on six boilers for the ship.
William Miller shot and killed George Simmons a Newark mine owner after a dispute over a turquoise location. Miller claimed the land and ordered the men off his boundary. He surrendered to authorities after the killing.
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