This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1905
Page
9
Health and pleasure claim El-Bart Dry Gin promotes cleanliness. The advertisement highlights flag Seld Only in glass bottles, available in large and small sizes.
The Navy secretary appoints Rear Admiral George C. Remey retired Paymaster-General Albert s Kenny retired Rear Admiral William C Wise retired Lieutenant-Commander John A Hoegewerff judge advocate to probe the general storekeeper office at Boston Navy Yard. The court convenes at Pay Director James A Ring’s request to examine his administration after he was detached and later restored.
Pretty Rosa Amers, 17, 5 feet 4 inches, 130 pounds, light complexion with brown hair, wearing a white shirtwaist brown skirt and light hat, is missing from Gloucester. Police ask for help locating her after she ran away from home.
Mrs Sarah D Munroe widow of William Adams Munroe a Boston attorney seeks release as executrix of his estate and asks that the office be transferred to her daughter Helen. The petition cites long standing illness and the case will be brought up in September for disposition.
Henry G Wardell American boiler maker employed by Panama railroad is seriously ill with yellow fever in the quarantine hospital on Swinburne Island New York. He arrived yesterday as a first cabin passenger on the Havana from Colon. Dr Doty ordered transfer to the Swinburne Island hospital. Condition worsened becoming a well marked case and he is closely watched tonight.
The 6 p.m. yellow fever bulletin shows 89 new cases and four deaths in New Orleans. Total cases reach 1968 and deaths 281, with ten new disease centres established citywide.
In Salem a violent riot spilled into Market square and surrounding streets as police faced a drunken mob. Officer Duffy was attacked during a struggle with a suspect and officer Sullivan reports rough handling while arresting Kid Carter on a larceny charge. Suspects named include Kid Carter George Lee Michael White Edward Finney George Callahan John Smith Barnard McLean Ellsworth Brooks George Gerry and Joseph Smith. Carter allegedly sparked the disturbance by assaulting three men in Market square as others tried to enter the casino.
A man identifying himself as Charles Smith caused disturbance at City Hospital yesterday morning and was placed under arrest.
The census puts Greater Boston at 1,224,558 and Boston city at 593,698, with substantial growth since 1895. Ward 20 Dorchester leads gains, while Ward 13 suffers the largest decline. suburbs Cambridge, Lynn and Somerville form the top nearby communities.
A special nine car train carries the department of Massachusetts G A R officers along with the Woman's Relief Corps Daughters and Sons of Veterans for the 39th annual encampment. A large crowd bid farewell at North station as delegates head to Denver arriving September 4 after stops across New England.
Chief Marshal Jeremiah J. Donovan reports pressure from subway contractors on Newspaper Row and School Street as workers may march Monday. Despite a permit, unions insist on street closures to keep their parade route. Donovan says no notice to close was received, but unions vow to parade and hold street officials accountable for disruptions.
Fourteen U S warships and two coal steamers anchor off Provincetown with 7200 enlisted men ashore as crowds congest streets. Sailors from battleships play ball at Evans field and field events unfold while ships head to Rockland later.
A long listing of sermons and talks at multiple Boston venues. Topics include divine plan, atonement, and prophetic themes. speakers include Bridges Pilgrim Brother Bundy and Rev. Arthur St James. Churches and halls host free services with choirs, plus psychic conferences and spiritualist meetings in several neighborhoods.
The Spirit world is invoked with public tests and daily communications at multiple Boston and nearby venues. Circles, clairvoyant readings, and messages begin September with leaders including Mrs. Alice M. Whall and Dr. Abbie Heath guiding sessions at hotels and halls from Jamaica Plain to Chelsea.
Sherlock Holmes deciphers a diary about a hidden Ku Klux Klan plot tied to missing papers from Openshaw. The culprit network spans the South with warnings like pips and seeds, leading to murders and political terror. Holmes prepares city inquiries before traveling to Horsham.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.