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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1903

Page

10

Alioto Daughter’s Statement Links Father to Fatal Shot

Mary Alloto, 16, daughter of Dominick Alioto, tells officers she heard an argument and that her father shot Alberto Malone in front of 11 Merrimac street Sunday night. Alioto, 45, a Cambridge barber, is held without bail on murder charges. witness Frank Alioto is sought.

Mary Alloto Dominick Alloto Station 8 Alberto Malone Merrimac Street Post Frank Alioto Alioto Rosario Bertano Dominick Alioto Cambridge Street Lowell Street Union Barber Shop Causeway Street

Boston Navy Yard Receives $466,860 in 1960s Estimates

Washington dispatch reports Navy Department details of 1960s naval estimates approved by Secretary Moody. Boston yard allotted 361,860 with related items including 30,000 for construction and repair. total for Boston is 466,860. Portsmouth, New Hampshire also listed among allocations.

Washington Moody Navy Department Bureau of Yards and Docks Navy Yards Naval Stations Boston Portsmouth N. H Bureau of Construction and Repair Boston Yard

Hull Has No Police Force

Hull, Oct. 19. Hull is without a police force. The town used the summer officers to police the town and the resorts, exhausting the entire appropriation, and the force has been disbanded.

Hull

Col Roswell Goodell of Denver Dies at 82

Col Roswell Eaton Goodell died in Denver today from Brights disease aged 95? He was born in Pomfret Connecticut in 1827 and moved with his parents to Illinois as a boy. At 15 he served as Ottawa Illinois postmaster. Though a Democrat he accepted the Republican nomination for secretary of state at Lincoln’s request and won.

Denver Col Roswell Eaton Goodell Bright Goodell Pomfret Conn Illinois Ottawa Ill Abraham Lincoln

Boston Girl Debuts in Berlin Violin Performance

Miss Marie Nichols of Boston made her Berlin debut as a violinist last night. Morning papers praised her performance, noting favorable reviews.

Berlin Marie Nichols Boston

Attleboro Thug Still Unknown

Miss Margaret Burke was assaulted Saturday night in Attleboro. No suspect has been found and police plan to increase a force. Burke's condition is slightly improved and doctors believe she was struck with a blunt instrument.

Attleboro Margaret Burke Miss Burke

Bank failure hits Seattle bank on City of Mexico branch

The Seattle branch of the International Bank and Trust Company of America at City of Mexico failed Saturday and is in the hands of a receiver. Assets are listed at 37000 with liabilities at 95000. Seattle customers are expected to recover over 90 percent of their deposits.

Seattle International Bank and Trust Company of America City of Mexico

Bank failure halts San Francisco branch opening

San Francisco on October 19 reports that the San Francisco branch of the International Bank and Trust Company of America did not open today due to the collapse of the parent bank in Mexico City.

San Francisco Mexico City International Bnk and Trust Company of America

No Cause for Alarm Over Pope School

The South Boston Pope School faced reports of poor sanitary conditions but after a two hour meeting the sixth district committee led by Thomas J. Kenney reviewed the issue and concluded there is no cause for alarm regarding the Pope School and its accommodation of children.

Reprts Benjamin Pope Boston Thomas J. Kenney Pope

Alaska boundary decision signed by majority closes row

London report says Alaska boundary commissioners signed a draft decision, with Canadian members Aylesworth and Jette refusing to sign. The document grants most American contentions except Portland canal, signed by Alverstone Lodge Turner and Root, who form the majority. Aylesworth and Jette walked out before all signatures. New York society awaits Mrs Stillman, nurse who saved Young Stillman during typhoid illness.

London Alaska Boundary Associated Press Messrs Aylesworth and Jette Portland Canal Alverstone Senator Lodge Senator Tur Ner Root Aylesworth Canada Foreign Office

Charlestown K of L Declared Suspended

The eight Charlestown Knights of Labor assemblies were suspended for non-payment of dues and face potential lawsuits. District officials claim the order’s property and credentials remain under control, while several locals dispute dues and representation amid a national dispute within District 30.

Knights of Labor Charlestown John A. McGonigle James J. Donnelly Michael J. Kenney Boston S& Knights of Labor Massachusetts New England Kenney District Assembly Washington General Assembly Order National Assembly Thomas H. Canning Sewer Department Pavers Brighton Assembly Park Department Ben Franklin Assembly Paving Department Water Works Department Putnam Assembly Longshoremen Assembly Longshoremen Noddle Island East Boston O’connell Assembly Longshore South Boston New York New Haven & Hartford Boston & Maine East Boston Teamsters Assembly

Frail Girl Stops Man in a Fatal Motel Sordid Incident

In Allston, Harry F Daggett 28 attempted self harm during a mental crisis triggered by illness. Miss Ella McLean, frail yet brave, sprang on him and pinned him until help arrived. Daggett, wounded, was taken to City Hospital and is expected to recover. He spoke of fleeing to see his wife and children and claimed police pursued him.

Harry F. Daggett Blaine Street Allston Ella McLean Waltham Daggett

Man Found Unconscious in City Doorway

Police at Lagrange street station investigate Joseph Magar after he was found unconscious on Eliot street. He was treated for chloral poisoning at Relief station, then jailed for drunkenness. Two men, John Cronin and Eugene Eagan, detained on suspicion, admitted being with Magar but denied giving knockout drops.

Lagrange Street Joseph Magar Eliot Street John Cronin Eugene Eagan Magar

Elizabeth Howisch Arrested for Hotel Rexford Theft

Elizabeth Howisch of 14 Cross Street was arrested last night and charged with stealing $200 from Frank Sinclair at Hotel Rexford. She denies the charge.

Elizabeth Howisch 14 Cross Street Frank Sinclair

Mail Thief Escapes Guard in Philadelphia Train

Albert E. Bell the mail pouch thief and forger alleged to have stolen over 500000 was brought to Philadelphia from Denver by Deputy U S Marshals G H Baker and Alvah Davis. He eluded guards at the Pennsylvania station slipping from a Pullman car to the platform and disappeared into the crowd.

Philadelphia Albert E. Bell Denver United States G. H. Baker Alvah Davis Liberty Pennsylvania Railroad Davis Bell

Found Dead in Bed Mary Mebino at Hanover Street

Mary Mebino aged 40 was found dead in her apartments at 418 Hanover Street early this morning. The medical examiner will view the remains today.

Mary Mebino Hanover Street

Pickens Celebrate Golden Wedding with Family Guests

Mr and Mrs A J Pickens celebrate a golden wedding anniversary with their family. The event honored Mr Pickens Jr Mrs Arthur Carroll Briggs assisted in receiving guests alongside Mr E J Badger and Arthur Carroll Briggs.

Pickens Celebrate Golden Wedding at Wollaston Home

The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Pickens of Wollaston was celebrated at their home with children, friends, and neighbors. Married in Nashua, New Hampshire in 1853, Mr. Pickens has served 42 years with the Boston and Albany railroad as an active conductor. The couple has four living children: Miss M. B. Pickens, Mrs. E. J. Badger, A. J. …

A. J. Pickens Wollaston M. B. Pickens E. J. Badger A. J

Who will get M Kay Millions continued

The death of a wealthy Newport resident, lifelong patron of the arts, is noted. He had been ill for a long time and remained under physician care for over a year. On his death at noon, his estate on Marine avenue is described as a showplace with a music salon and a vast violin collection. He left no family after a long‑standing divorce.

Marine Avenue Newport

Weston WOLF'S My Clothier item prompts local shoppers

In Weston WOLF'S district, My Clothier promotes a seasonal sale with new apparel lines.Customers are invited to visit the shop for discounts, fittings, and personalized service amid the local shopping scene.

Ambulance Runs Over Pedestrian in Dorchester

Thomas O Neil man from Dorchester aged 50 was struck by an ambulance from Station 6 on Massachusetts Avenue yesterday. He suffered a fractured skull and other injuries, died after admission to City Hospital.

Thomas O’neil Massachusetts Avenue Howard Street Dorchester

Maine Outlaws Escape Again

In North Anson Maine on October 19 two Norridgewock burglars and their small black dog slipped from surrounded woods near Mt Bigelow and are believed to be traveling toward Canada. Officers say they have another plan and hope to intercept before crossing the line.

North Anson Mt. ‘Bigelow Norridgewock Canada

Clog Dance Suffered Break in South Ferry Accident

Harry Anderson of 8 Battery Street broke both bones in his right leg during a clog dance at the South Ferry last night. He is 36 years old and received medical aid at the scene.

South Ferry Harry Anderson Battery Street

Chelsea Aldermen Grant License Amid Boxing Row

Alderman Spooner of Chelsea defends proposed boxing exhibitions as the Chelsea Aldermen grant a license for Pythian Rink after Alderman Williams seeks a clause barring boxing or sparring. Williams cites past prize fights drawing outsiders. Spooner says no harm in sparring.

Alderman Spooner Chelsea Pythian Rink Williams Spooner

Couldn't Knock Out Joe Grim in Philadelphia Bout

Lightweight champion Joe Gans fought Joe Grim for six rounds at the Washington Sporting Club in Philadelphia. Gans dominated, sending Grim to the floor several times each round, but failed to deliver a knockout as Grim withstood the punishment.

Philadelphia Joe Gans Joe Grim Bob Fitzsimmons Washington Sporting Club Gans Grim

Boston Man Private Secretary to Gov Hunt

Francis Lynch, a 23 year old Boston native educated in the city, has been chosen private secretary to Governor Hunt. The appointment reflects his early career in public service and local ties to Massachusetts politics.

Boston Gov. Hunt Francis Lynch Pri

Lynch Named Private Secretary to Governor Hunt of San Juan

Robert W. Bliss’s appointment as United States consul at Venice left Governor Hunt without a private secretary. Lynch, then supervisor of schools at Ponce, speaks fluent Spanish and is familiar with Puerto Rico’s condition.

Vate Hunt San Juan P. R Lynch Robert W. Bliss United States Venice Ponce Island

Labor Union Sees Five Hour Work Reduction Agreement

Garment Workers' Union 1 members hailed a new contract reducing weekly hours by five with the same pay as the old schedule and backed arbitration to resolve disputes. Hoisting and Portable Engineers elected Arthur W. Huddell as union representative to AFL affairs. Walter Ames launches Boston campaign for machinists. A benefit for John S. Marshall’s family, killed in Old South building, is set for Dexer Hall. Ladies' Tailors and Dressmakers seek an eight hour day as about 1200 workers in Boston's 40 shops. several firms have signed.

Garment Workers’ Union 1 Arthur W. Huddell American Federation of Labor Boston Walter Ames International ‘Machinists’ Union of America John 8. Marshall Old South Dexter Hall Ironworkers’ Union Ladies’ Tailors and Dressmakers’ Union

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