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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1907

Page

2

Keliher Fires Back at Williams Over Whitney Attack

Congressman John A. Keliher answers George Fred Williams accusing Williams of a phantom following and plotting to push the Democratic party toward an irreducible minority. He questions Williams for backing Moran after Moran declined to back Bryan in 1896.

John A. Keliher George Fred Williams

Feud at Suffolk Court as McGettrick and Manning Clash

A sensational clash at Suffolk Superior Court saw Assistant District Attorney Felix W. McGettrick and Clerk John P. Manning accuse each other of incompetence amid a dispute over a summons for J. Reed Whipple. The exchange grew heated as the judge ordered a proper summons and Whipple, flanked by clerks and hotel ledgers, waited in the courthouse.

Felix W. McGettrick John P. Manning Superior Criminal Court Suffolk County Crosby Manning District Attorney’s Office J. Reed Whipple Touraine Parker’s Young’s McGettrick Whipple Lee Mr. McGettrick Grand Jury Charles W. Bartlett Clerk Manning Mr. Whipple Attorney McGettrick Clerk Judge Crosby Whip

Boy Slayer Preble goes on trial in Maine murder case

Sidney K. Preble a 15 year old self confessed slayer faced the Maine Supreme Court for murder. He had been held at the state insane asylum for observation while Norris Heath an 18 year old chum was found dead after a dispute described as Heath setting a dog on Preble and subsequent shooting. Thirteen state witnesses testified.

Bath Sidney K. Prebie Chum Supreme Court of Maine State Insane Asylum Young Preble Norris Heath Heath Preble

First Cold Tablet Listed: White Package from E. W. Grove

An old note warns that only one Bromo Quinine product, the original cold tablet, exists in a white package with black and red lettering and the signature of E. W. Grove. It cautions that similarly named remedies can mislead consumers.

E. W. Grove

Sanity in the saddle and a boost for Whitney

The speaker praises Whitney and attacks George Fred Williams portraying him as an arbiter of party weakness. He criticizes Williams for past slights against Whitney Bartlett Moran and Bryan era loyalties. He argues Williams aims to shrink the Democratic party and frames his Saturday screed as a boost for Whitney.

Mr. Williams Mr. Whitney Williams William L. Douglas Douglas Whitney Moran George Fred Williams Democratic Party Dedham

Parishioners Worried Over Worcester Pastor

Rt Rev Mon Signor Thomas Griffin pastor of St John s Church is patient at St Vincent s Hospital since Aug 24. Hospital officials refuse to disclose his condition while the rectory says he is merely tired and resting. Parishioners are greatly concerned.

Worcester Signor Thomas Griffin St. John’s Church St. Vincent’s Hospital

Marines Corporal Dies by Suicide in Portsmouth Boarding House

James J. Jenkins a corporal in the U S marine corps at the Portsmouth navy yard killed himself in a boarding house cell after being placed under arrest for desertion. He had written a farewell note to his wife before requesting the bathroom and then fatally slashed his head with a jackknife. Jenkins, recently released from jail, enlisted from Allegheny Pennsylvania.

Portsmouth N. H James J. Jenkins U. S. Marine Corps Portsmouth Navy Yard Jenkins Allegheny Penn

Sears Out of the Alderwoman Race for Senate Bid

Monte Sears of Ward 11 withdraws from the Board of Aldermen race and pursues a state Senate seat. Dan Donnelly, the blacksmith, holds a clear field in the Back Bay South Cove district, while Sears faces Republican rival Charles D. B. Fisk of Brighton.

Monte” Sears Ward 11 Monte Boston Dan Donnelly Newport Donnelley Sears Back Bay South Cove

Woman and children escape blaze after lamp explosion

Mrs. Jacob Luff of Quincy Avenue and her two children fled a room fire caused by a toppled lamp and oil spill. She fainted in front of a fire engine arriving to the alarm, narrowly avoiding harm with help from Peter J. Starr who pulled her clear.

Quincy Jacop Luff Quincy Avenue

Pinkerton Detective Leader Died at Sea En Route Europe

The body of Robert A. Pinkerton head of the Eastern division arrived in New York aboard the Bremen. Superintendent MacNamara of the Boston agency supervised the transport.

New York Robert A. Pinkerton Pinkerton Detective Agency Europe Bremen MacNamara Boston

Chinamen Arrested in Suffolk County Gambling Raid

In Suffolk County 48 Chinamen were arrested in a gambling raid by Station 4 officers Sunday. They appeared in Municipal Court before Judge Bennett and all pleaded guilty. A companion distributed a large roll of money as they were hustled from the room.

Suffolk County Station 4 Bennett

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