10 Sep 1904
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1904
Page
1
The Irish parliamentary envoys arrived last night for a mass demonstration in Boston. Prominent Irish figures Redmond Donellan and O'Brien received a reception on their arrival and will participate in the event.
The Irish envoys led by John E. Redmond Captain A. J. C. Donellan and Patrick O'Brien arrived at South Station Boston to a large cheering crowd. Redmond praised the Boston welcome while Donellan noted Cork could not deliver a warmer reception. They plan to meet Archbishop Williams attend cathedral services and visit Trinity Church.
A large vessel sank off Highland Light late last night. Cahoon's Hollow crew reported a lighthouse service steamer bound northward may be the sunken ship. Surfmen saw boats, while Dyer attempted a Pamet River landing through heavy surf. The patrol warned them off and they rested outside the breakers until daylight.
Richard Wallace 32 of Union Street Peabody was stabbed in the abdomen by an unknown man after a sidewalk jostle near Hudson and Beach streets. The assailant fled. John Shay 50 of Edinboro lodging house was detained for questioning. Wallace treated at Emergency Hospital then Relief Hospital.
Russian estimates put losses at about 20 000 against Japanese 80 000 as Field Marshal Oyama failed to stop Kuropatkin. Japanese troops reportedly abandoned the pursuit while Kuropatkin’s forces march toward Mukden after a brutal retreat through mud and rain.
A tight inquiry follows the near fatal shooting of Mrs Josephine M Brewer of 16 Dolphin Street Winthrop as a train passed Harbor View on Thursday She could offer no explanation to a Post reporter and fellow passenger C W Goddard of 1 Grover Avenue Winthrop Highlands said the shooter appeared to target her with a narrow escape reported.
Taunton Massachusetts resident Miss Anna R Jewett testifies that Father John’s Medicine cured her consumption and she reports it worked wonders.
In Haverhill on Groveland bridge over the Merrimac a well dressed middle aged woman vanished after a midnight vigil by two transit workers. A black silk coat silk umbrella Boston bag and purse found near the railing are identified as hers by Louis Sinotte a wealthy druggist. Police drag the river fearing a body would be swept downstream. Sinotte says the 45 year old mother of six has been increasingly ill and erratic since the birth of her last child ten months ago.
Beatrice Lyons aged 56 was found near Blue Hill Avenue in Franklin Park after wandering for three days and nights. Patrolman Dupee reported she was soaked, exhausted, and had not eaten for several days, barely able to move.
Two men clinging to an overturned dory off Wood Island Point East Boston were saved yesterday afternoon after three boys John Mahoney Michael Chisholm and Lawrence Moran heard their cries and raced to assist. The men gave the boys their names and promised to contact them soon.
Special served 5 to 11 30 P M offers planked sirloin steak Parisian salad Delmonico or French fried potatoes coffeed demi tasse or pot of tea for two at one dollar. Music in the dining room described as pleasantest in Boston.
The forecast for Boston and nearby areas calls for Saturday and Sunday to be generally cloudy with light easterly winds. No precipitation is expected and temperatures remain mild.
B F Slagel alias Robert Romaine a deported miner held for burglary in Kansas confesses to aiding the Independence depot and Vindicator mine blasts in Cripple Creek last June that killed 15 nonunion workers and injured others. He implicates 12 others, including ex miners union officers, in a case tied to the Western Federation of Miners and Cripple Creek unrest.
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