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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1895

Page

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Autopsy Confirms Mabel Dove Death Was Accidental Drowning

A Quincy autopsy on Mabel Doyle, conducted at her home by Dr. Gilbert with Supervising officers present, ruled accidental drowning. Police report new leads including a witness Noble from Atlantic who saw a girl on the Neponset bridge late Friday and a Mahoney sister corroborating screams and sightings of two young men on the bridge. Additional testimonies describe encounters with a strong young man on the bridge and possible sightings of murder motive, while several witnesses place the events around the Neponset bridge and nearby railroad crossing.

Gilbert Quincy Mabel Doyle Eldredge Hunt Station 11 Mahoney Mab] Doyle Kelly McKay Noble Atlantic Doyle Boston Mr. Noble Neponset Mabel Miss Mahoney Post John Archibald Archibald New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company Neponset Station Chandler Officer Chandler Officer McKay Quincy Bridge James Kelly Durkin Kiley Woodbury Hancock Dorchester Mooney Juser Belle Bailey Bailey Wood Street Miss Bailey Boutwell Street Annie Kelly Tilley Stearns Lumber Company Ashmont Annie

Dick O'Brien in Trouble After Street Scuffle

Dick O'Brien and Mike Sears, both noted boxers, clashed with trainer Jim Kelley on Chardon Street. A scuffle escalated to Bowker Street with a police officer intervening as Sears and O'Brien pursued Kelley. Both boxers reportedly ran 100 yards in 16 seconds.

Dick O'Brien Mike Sears Jim Kelley Sears O’brien Kelley Chardon Street O'Brien Walcott Bowker Street Brien

Fires of incendiary origin traced to Somerville youths

Over twenty fires in six months near Union Square Somerville appear linked to a group of four boys ages 8 to 11 and one 12 year old, all confessing after arrests by Somerville police and State Fire Marshal Whitcomb. Suspects Lawrence Powers James Russell Timothy Sullivan Patrick Sullivan Richard Whelan Jr. connected to barns shops and freight cars fires, with Whelan acting independently. The case, including disagreements between police and fire marshal offices, heads to the juvenile court next Thursday.

Somerville Whitcomb Union Square Harmony Lawrence Powers James Russell Timothy Sullivan Patrick Sullivan Richard Whelan, Jr Frank Rice Sullivan Russell BE. M. Carter Carleton and Chrisholm Thomas Tighe Michael McEleney Fitchburg Railroad McEleney State House Rice Young Whelan Whelan A. H. Hopkins Kingman Court Somerville Court

Chauncy Hall School for Boys and Girls

Chauncy Hall School offers health focused, individualized prep for the Mass Institute of Technology and for business and college. Special students admitted. Chemistry and Physics taught by lab work. Military drill for boys. Year begins Sept. 18. Meuse now open daily 9 to 4. 593 Boylston Street Copley Square.

Mase Institute of Technology Lloyd Meuse Boylston Street Copley Square

Prohibitionists Caucus Faces Low Attendance and Legal Hurdles

A city prohibition caucus last night drew thin crowds in several wards with some rooms unavailable due to misinterpreted caucus laws. State officials urge full delegations from all towns to protest the ambiguous caucus framework, while names of attendees and ward officers appear in scattered notes.

Aqua Para State Committee le Damon Weinbolde Eben Blanchard Coast I. New Mina Willam Buchan Ibeon Clerk Yeames del B. .Yeames A ‘Tompkins P. Kidder M. O Beale Hogan Gington

Fort Warren Garrison Shift to Fort Adams

United States troops in blue coats gathered on a barge along the Federal street docks near the Old Colony freight yards as the garrison at Fort Warren is moved under Major Sinclair to Fort Adams in Newport Harbor with a transfer of command to Colonel Carl Prevot.

Federal Street Old Colony United States Sinclair Fort Adams Newport Harbor Frorette Anan Carl

Brother stabs brother in Eaton Street quarrel arrest follows

John H. Frawley a 50 year old stable keeper at 22 Chardon street lies at Massachusetts General Hospital with a dangerous abdominal knife wound. His brother William E. Frawley a 33 year old hack driver living at 25 Poplar street is jailed on a felonious assault charge. The shooting occurred about 10:30 last night at 7 Eaton street West End.

John H. Frawley Chardon Street Massachusetts General Hospital William Frawley Eaton Street West End William Peabody Division 3 Cilley Frawley General Hospital William E. Frawley Poplar Street

Lamont Arrives in Boston Seeks Privacy on trip to Gray Gables

The Hon. Daniel S. Lamont secretary of the War Department arrived from Washington and checked into the Adams House in Boston. He dined quietly with Dr. Bryant, declined interviews, and planned to join President Cleveland at Gray Gables in Maine today. He would not discuss his Northwest trip or Senator Gray's third term remarks, stating he was on vacation and might speak on his return.

Daniel S. Lamont War Department Washington Adams House Bryant Lamont Gray Gables Cleveland Post Northwest Congress Boston Gray Maine

Defender and Valkyrie Set for Big Cup Race

Washington dispatch previews Tuesday’s America's Cup challenge with Defender and Valkyrie ready on a triangular 10 mile course. Details include weather, patrol boats, and officers urging safe separation from marks, plus British captains’ comments on Saturday’s race and Valkyrie’s mascot recovery.

New York Valkyrie Lfe Great Britain All America Herreshoff James C. Bergen

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