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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1901
Page
10
Sofia Bulgaria October 22 It is reported that Me Tsilka the companion of Miss Ellen Stone the American missionary captured by brigands died recently in captivity.
Boston officials of the American board of foreign missions refuse to disclose negotiations or ransom figures for the release of Miss Stone held by Bulgarian brigands. Dr Haskell urges silence to avoid jeopardizing any potential compromise as public opinion could raise or lower the price. No definite release time or funds total is provided.
Oct 22 report says if no word within 48 hours from Ellen M Stone and Mme Tsilka captors, more missionaries will join to locate the brigand band. A search party may be organized to reach the brigands retreat near their suspected lair.
John A. McGloin, 81, a mariner out of work, died tonight after a failed self harm attempt. Despondent over unemployment, he was ejected from his tenement days earlier and visited the Lasters' Association building this afternoon where he ingested paris gree. He was treated in hospital before discharge, but heart failure followed the excitement and he died this evening.
R M Plaisted of Boston sues Deputy Sheriff Willard Torrey of Norwell in Suffolk Superior Court seeking $3000 recovery alleging funds were advanced for his benefit and that Torrey and his son Walter lured him into a scheme to rob him. The case features counsel William Hale for the plaintiff and Robert Q Harris for the defendant.
For Two Dollars. Infants' sweaters in all colors and combos offered in the Ivory Room at A. Shuman & Co. Shu man Corner.
Twelve girls aged 16 to 21 are to appear in Superior Criminal Court to testify against Mme. Violas for keeping a disorderly house on Groton Street. Captain Wescott and Sergeant Lovell have pursued the case. Violas is out on bail and will contest the charges.
Fifteen cents for ladies fine lace trimmed handkerchiefs offered at regular twenty five cent values. Ivory Room, A Shuman and Co, Shuman Corner.
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