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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1908

Page

1

Murder at Clinton Farm Presages Trial in Morning

Ayd Azam a Syrian pedler was shot dead at the Clements home in South Clinton in a case police call murder with jealousy over a woman as motive. Arthur King is in custody charged with first degree murder after a dispute in the house with Mrs. Clements and King.

Clinton Ayd Azam George N. Clements South Clinton Arthur King Ing King Mrs. Clements Azam

Woman Accused in Tragedy Held as Accessory

Mrs Clements is held as an accessory while Thomas Ryan is detained with out bail to testify against his chum and the woman in whose home the fatal shooting occurred. She tearfully claims the pedler tried to wrong her and that her screams drew Ryan and King to the scene. She says her husband’s revolver was seized by King who then shot Adam dead in defense of her honor.

King Sheehan's Crossing Thomas Murphy Pp. J. Flaherty Azam Ryan Miss Caplan Wentworth West End H. Caplan Bremen Street Boston White Dwyer Lagrange Street Somerset Street Charles Street Post

Edison Information Department Cuts Red Tape for Customers

Edison Electric Illuminating Co invites patrons to use the Information Department, reachable at Oxford 3300, to get fast one stop answers from all divisions. The service promises quicker results with no multiple sources and aims to boost customer satisfaction.

The Edison Company Oxford Edison Electric Illuminating Co Boylston St

Duke of the Abruzzi Reported in Italy at Moncalieri

The Duke of the Abruzzi, whose disappearance sparked rumors of an American departure, is visiting Princess Clotilde at the royal chateau in Moncalieri near Turin.

Abruzzi Italy Turin The America Clotilde Victor Emmanuel Moncaliert

Political Claim About Blacklist and Boycott

A public figure accuses opponents of attempting to delude workers and vows to legalize a blacklist and boycott scheme. The speaker frames the move as a direct attack on workingmen and promises action.

Bryan and Gompers views on the courts questioned

The passage questions whether Bryan shares Gompers on labor aims and court limits. It cites promises to aid workers while opposing laws that shield riotous violence and condemns special privilege. It asks if Bryan agrees with a labor segment to paralyze or ruin innocent business.

Bryan Gompers ééLabor

How Both Parties Scored in the Campaign Yesterday

Indiana leans toward Bryan as canvass shows a near tie with Taft prospects weak. Republicans flood Ohio with speakers to blunt Bryan, and hope to win Nebraska. Bryan assails Big Four Railroad wage cuts while in Niles Ohio he is cheered by diverse crowds. Taft rests in Cincinnati and joins Citizens Taft Club after noting he will vote as the club does. Race-track money rumors for Chanler denied by Tammany leaders.

Indiana Bryan Taft Ohio Herrick Nebraska Roosevelt McKinley Niles, O Cincinnati Citizens’ Taft Club Chanler New York Conners Murphy Tammany

Smoke Shrouds Boston Suburbs as Peat Bogs Burn

Nighttime fires burn peat bogs and forest tracts in Greater Boston area. Thick smoke hindered street traffic in Boston Newton and Woburn, where glow from fires lit streets like a furnace. Woburn fire chief notes smoke banks drifting from the affected district. Continued on Page 6-Second Column.

Greater Boston Newton Woburn Tracy

Boston Area Weather Forecast Turns Warmer Later

Fair Thursday in Boston and vicinity with partly cloudy conditions Friday. Increasing cloudiness Friday with interior warmth and fresh easterly to southerly winds across New England and eastern New York.

Boston Vicinity Washington New England New York

Fire finally quenched in Newton Oak Hill district

Fire in the Oak Hill section of Newton, burning for several days, was extinguished yesterday. In nearby areas Woburn battles a large bog fire straddling the territory between Woburn and North Woburn. Over 10 acres of land lie within the Lowell Pearl Main Elm boundaries.

Oak Hill Newton Woburn North Woburn Lowell, Pearl, Main and Elm

Middies Fine Tune Yale Plays for Harvard Clash

Harvard squad of 27 departs Cambridge for Annapolis as Yale adjusts tactics for Saturday's big clash. Packey McFarland defeats Leach Cross in New York. Cambridge Latin Bindge Manual game set for Friday. Volkmann School faces Newton High tomorrow. Mechanic Arts wallops South Boston High 46 0. Princeton blanks Fordham 17 0.

Yale Harvard Cambridge Annapolis Packey McFarland Leach Cross New York Volkmann School Newton High Mechanic Arts South Boston High

Roosevelt Charges Bryan Gompers Ties Turbulent Campaign

President Roosevelt released a letter accusing Bryan and Gompers of alliance and challenging Bryan to state his position. He says the Republican plan would aid labor and denounces Democratic remedies as empty. Roosevelt asserts Taft’s labor stance is clear and calls for Bryan's clarification on the issue.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Labor Bryan Gompers Taft

Letter to Senator Knox Attacks Gompers and Bryan

A lengthy aggressive letter criticizes Gompers and questions Bryan on labor policy. It challenges Bryan to declare his stance on the courts and labor reform. The missive, 4000 words, is addressed to Senator Knox who advised the President that labor leans Republican but could rally to Roosevelt.

Gompers Mr. Bryan Bryan P. C. Knox White House Theodore Roosevelt

Boston Man Loses 2500 in New York Gambling Plot

John Austin of 17 Adams Street Boston reports to West Sixty-eighth Street police that through an acquaintance calling himself Snooks he was induced into a New York gambling house scheme. Snooks knew Austin's Boston physician brother and arranged bank turns, leading to a sting on the brother.

New York John Austin Adams Street Boston West Sixty-eighth Street Snooks Austin John Metropolis

Cigar Adster Publishes After Lunch Deletosa

A Pine Little Havana cigar El Deletosa Revalita for after lunch at retail five cents. Estabrook and Eaton advertise the item with a brief promotional note.

Estabrook & Eaton

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Sarah Caplan Barnett White Fred H. Seavey Suffolk County Margaret M. Clements Sarah Caplan Sheriff Seavey Castle Square Boston Horsey Co Zoe Ann Poultry Store No. Market Street California Pacific Coast Central Vermont Grand Runk Boynton N. Bw Athington St Ford Aford Edison Light Sie Bryan Compaci Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Ely Thompson’s Spa Washington Street Princeton Fordham College
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