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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1906

Page

2

West End shooting tragedy ends in death at relief station

Annie McEwan dies from wounds after husband McEwan shoots her in a West End restaurant. He faces murder charges as bail set at 10000 and a grand jury hearing looms. The motive centers on access to their child. emotional family scenes unfold at police HQ as witnesses are bonded.

Annie McEwan West End McEwan Captain Dugan Mary Merrill Lawrence Joy Street Isabella Martin Editha

Slick Stranger Bunco Cops Arlington Man Out Of $21.80

Lawrence L. Sullivan of 1530 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington was duped of all his money by a smooth talking man who promised bricklaying work and disappeared after Sullivan lent him $21.80 at the custom house on State Street. The suspect, 28, five feet four, 140 pounds, dark complexion, small mustache, wore dark clothes and a soft white hat. Police from Station 2 investigated and Sullivan was aided home.

Lawrence L. Sullivan Massachusetts Avenue Arlington Mr. Sullivan Boston State Street Custom House Sullivan Station 2

Ranch owner turns to Navy life on Rhode Island

Edward Les le, a Texas ranch proprietor valued at $100,000, enlisted as a marine in St. Louis and serves sentry duty on the battleship Rhode Island. He recalls a love story with Steelville, Missouri, sweetheart Anna Lay and vows to reunite after his three-year service.

Edward Leslie Rhode Island Edward Lesle Texas Leslie Steelville St. Louis United States Marshal Post Marine Corps Lesna

Secret service lover advances and wrecked engagement

Leslie, once a secret service agent, faced dismissal for embezzlement accusations, lost his wealthy Texas ranch stake, and endured broken engagements. After exoneration, he hoped to marry his longed-for sweetheart but learned she preferred another. He then enlisted, seeking a stable future and a reunion.

Secret Oklahoma Indian Territory Arkansas Leslie Armarrillo Texas

Dental ad highlights lower fees at Harvard Dental C.O.

An advertisement claims two at half the fees of other reliable dentists at Harvard Dental C.O. Dr. Holmes advertises scientific dentistry and lists 148 Court Street opposite Bowdoin Square Theatre.

Harvard Dental C.O DR. Holmes Court St Bowdoin Sq

Lodgers Jump to Escape Fire in Brockton Tenement

A fire in a three story Brockton tenement at 9 Clinton Avenue caused about 1000 in damage. Dennis Crimmins, sleeping in the attic where the blaze started, escaped by leaping to a tree and sliding to the ground, losing around 100 in cash and personal property. Several of Mrs Powers lodgers also escaped safely by similar routes.

Brockton Fred J. Edes Margaret Powers Clinton, Avenue Crimmins

Women in Leslie Case Involves Engagement Break and Naval Change

Mrs Edward Leslie, divorced wife of a wealthy marine, and Miss Anna Lay of Steelville Missouri, ended an engagement with Edward Leslie. The dispute led to his enlistment as a private on the battleship Rhode Island. worth $100,000.

Edward Leslie Anna Lay Steelville Rhode Island

Hospital Fire Rumor Stirs Somerville Authorities

Reported three alarms in Mayor Grimmons' town sparked by a false horror story in an afternoon paper. Hospital personnel checked the Somerville Hospital and found no blaze, as the alert traced to a residence fire at Rev. A. C. Clavenn er and a second small city fire.

Somerville Hospital

South Boston Trio Held in Albany for Robbery

In Albany three 17 year old lads from South Boston Cornelius Moriarty John Duggan and John Downey are held in the Tombs awaiting transfer to Boston. Police tie them to the assault and robbery on Alfred G Kinsman of Charlestown who was robbed of 2.90 and beaten by a crowd on Warrenton street. The suspects were later found in Albany and will be brought back today.

Albany N. Y South Boston Cornelius Moriarty John Duggan John Downey Mitchell Station 4 Walte Warrenton Street Alfred G. Kinsman Monument Street Charlestown Kinsman

Two HURT IN AUTO CRASH IN PROVIDENCE RI

Grafton H. Wiley and his son Grafton H. Wiley Jr., a prominent local businessman and his son, were seriously injured when their car was struck on a steep hill near a crossing. Both were taken home by ambulance in serious condition after the collision late morning today.

Providence R. I Grafton H. Wiley Grafton H. Wiley, Jr

Dies of dog bite at Greenfield

A. W. Esbeck, husband of a prominent Turner's Falls manufacturer, died in Greenfield on October 16 from hydrophobia after a dog bite weeks earlier. Mrs. Esbeck, aged 56, had been bitten on the lower lip in Holyoke and, despite a small wound, developed symptoms two weeks after moving to Greenfield.

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