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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1902

Page

11

Three Indictments Against Mrs O Malley in Jewelry Case

Philadelphia dispatch reports three indictments by a grand jury against William J Hearin and Mrs Aline Ellis O Malley wife of Professor Austin O Malley. One charge cites conspiracy to steal $100 worth of jewelry from Dr Joseph O Malley brother of AP Malley. Another accuses Mrs O Malley of theft and Hearin of receiving stolen jewels. Witness Lt Tomlinson testified and no poison link was established. The husband remains in St Agnes Hospital slowly recovering from illness.

Philadelphia William J. Hearin Aline Ellis O'Malley Austin O'Malley Joseph O'Malley AP Malley Professor O'Malley Lieutenant Tomlinson Twenty-fourth Police District

Danforth Case in October

Nina Danforth remains jailed in the Middlesex Superior Court set for late October for the alleged murder of Andrew J. Emery in South Framingham. The government favors a sane verdict and lenient punishment, while the defense, with expert Dr Webber of Tufts College, plans a vigorous trial defense and may contest insanity reports.

Nina Danforth Andrew J. Emery South Framingham Middlesex Superior Court Miss Danforth Massachusetts Dr. Webber Tufts College Webber

Fire Horses Runaway Fire Near Fulton and Cross Streets

Two alarms responded to a blaze at a four and a half story brick building housing Park Sausage and Provision, H. J. Keith eggs, and J. Hoffman sausage. Two runaway hose horses caused by the fire fronted chaos on Washington and nearby streets as Patrolmen restrained them. fire loss estimated around 3500 dollars.

Fulton and Cross Streets Whalen Division 1 Park Sausage and Provision Company H. J. Keith J. Hoffman Whelan Cheswell New Charlestown David Mead James Murphy Nho Washington Street Haymarket Square Nickerson Engine 39 Blackstone Street Hanover Union Canal Street Causeway Street Leverett Farrell Morgan Division 8

Indignation Over Slow Broadway Bridge Progress in South Boston

South Boston residents vent frustration at the over a year and a half delay in the Broadway extension bridge project. Traffic is crippled as the main street remains closed. City engineers insist no avoidable delays exist, citing the scale of the construction and the need for proper planning and funding.

South Boston Broadway Extension Naphen War Department Jackson

Three Orientals Charged With Swindling Chinese Inspector Case

Wah Kein 24 of Cambridge Wah Duck 22 of Somerville and Yee Soon 40 of Somerville were arrested by Inspector Conway on a swindle charge. They allegedly extorted $200 from Charlie Sing, threatening deportation of his nephews under a bogus Chinese inspector scheme. Sing, a retired Chinese merchant, had lured them with immunity promises. a genuine inspector later exposed the ruse. Kein runs a Cambridge restaurant and Soon is a Somerville laundryman.

Wah Kein Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge Wah Duck Harrison Avenue Yee Soon Somerville Avenue Somerville Celestials United States New York City Conway Charlie Sing Sing Sam Kee Chong Kee

Governor Cummins Arrives for Des Moines Launch in Boston

Governor Albert B. Cummins and Iowa officials travel to Boston to attend the launching of the U. S. S. Des Moines Saturday. Lieutenant Governor John L. Bates will stand in for Governor Crane who remains recovering. Des Moines release is 12:30 with gates opening 90 minutes prior for the public.

Cummins Albert B. Cummins Iowa Boston U. S. S. Des Moines Crane Pittsfield Commonwealth John L. Bates Bates Des Moines

Old Folks Reunion in South Weymouth Honors Elderly Guests

The ninth annual Old Folks' Association reunion gathered in South Weymouth with 11 attendees at one table whose combined ages total 861 years. Speakers included Mrs. Booker T. Washington Evangelist Henry Varley of London England and several local ministers. The oldest guest was 93 year old William G Nash.

South Weymouth Old Folks’ Association Booker T. Washington Henry Varley London England Anson Titus Medford G &. Stanton Lowell J. W. Clancy H. C. Alvord H.butler L. W. Atwood D. MW. Waldron Boston William G. Nash

Schedule for G A R Encampment Week in Washington

From headquarters the official programme for the Grand Army encampment week was announced. The week begins Sunday Oct 6 with services in city churches and includes nightly fireworks on the Washington monument lot. Wednesday features a review by President Roosevelt, Thursday hosts business sessions and the corner stone dedication of the proposed memorial bridge.

Washington Grand Army Washington Monument Roosevelt Memorial

Sergeant Stones Case and Police Board Discussion

Sergeant Granville B. Stone, missing since July, spoke with the Police Board. He reportedly pled guilty to absence without leave and asked to retire. The board refused resignation, urging reconsideration, with no settlement in sight and a likely return to duty after a paid vacation.

Granville B. Stone Stone Clark Board of Police

Three Firemen Injured In Big Brantford Blaze

A late night fire in Brantford Quebec caused over 100000 in damage and injured three firemen. The blaze destroyed the Snow Drifts Company building and the George Watts Sons wholesale grocers. All wires down left the city in darkness.

Brantford Qnt Snow Drifts George Watts Sons

Piano and Organ Makers Demand 10 Percent Wage Rise

The Piano and Organ Makers Union of New York demands a 10 percent wage increase for 1500 workers in 40 factories. If employers refuse, strikes will be used to enforce the demand, with the new pay set to take effect next Monday.

New York

Autocar Crash Injures Colonel F.9. Tappan at Tarrytown

Colonel F.9. Tappan of Washington DC was badly injured when an automobile owned by G. G. Tyson of Riverside Connecticut struck him on a hill at Tarrytown. He was found unconscious and hospitalized. The driver, who lost control while descending the hill, was released by police.

New York F. 9. Tappan Washington, D. C Tarrytown G. G. Tyson Riverside

Senator Bard Shows Hopeful Recovery Progress

In Los Angeles California on September 18 the condition of United States Senator Bard improved markedly since his illness. Officials say his chances for recovery are excellent and he is more hopeful today than at any time since his illness began.

Los Angeledes Cal United States Bard

Cable interruptions sever Caribbean communications

The Commercial Cable Company announced that cables between St Lucia and St Vincent are cut, cutting off St Vincent, Barbados, Grenada, Trinidad and Demerara. Messages will be sent by fast sailing vessels and other options will be provided.

New York Commerceial Cable Company St. Lucia St. Vincent Barbados Grenada Trinidad Demerara

Pneumatic Mail Service to North Station Planned

A Post Office Department representative announced beginnings for pneumatic tube mail to North Station on October 1. The American Pneumatic Service Company holds the contract, with lines already installed and service set to start next month.

Post Office Department North Station American Pneumatic Service Company

Despondent Wife Seeks To Take Life At City Hospital

Ellen Davis aged 45 a married resident of 294 Highland Street attempted suicide yesterday afternoon by taking poison. She was treated at City Hospital where doctors expect her recovery.

Ellen Davis Highland Street City Hospital

Policemen Rewarded for Extra Vacation Days

Police commissioners granted extra vacation days to James J. Watkins and Walter F. Corwin of Division 12 for arresting an alleged house breaker on August 3. Patrolman E. L. Nickerson of Division 2 earned the same reward for stopping a Tupaway team in Adams Square on July 30.

James J. Watkins Walter F. Corwin Division Tyro E. L. Nickerson Division 2 Adams Square

New Fall Suits Morse-made Superior Quality

Just out new fall suits priced ten to thirty dollars emphasize Morse-made Superior quality for assured good clothing. The seller touts the variety but stresses the Superior Morse craftsmanship to buyers seeking reliability in men’s wear.

Bargain coat sale touted with $15 topcoats for $10

An advertisement urges readers not to miss a chance at savings offering topcoats priced at 15 dollars now reduced to 10 dollars. The promo highlights limited stock and urges quick action.

New deputy surveyor sworn in after McCarthy recommendation

Major J Homer Edgerly was sworn in as deputy surveyor following McCarthy’s recommendation to Washington. A Civil War veteran, Edgerly rose from private to major, led a reconnaissance at Laurel Hill, captured a Confederate flag at Fort Fisher, and served on the staff of General Hawley. He is a member of the Loyal Legion and Lincoln Post 11 of the G A R.

McCarthy Washington J. Homer Edgerly Edgerly Fiske New Hampshire Regiment Dover N. H Butler Sance Laurel Hill Richmond Fort Fisher Stanton Potomac Hawley United States Connecticut Wilmington N. C Boat Infantry Fort Sumter Morris Island Loyal Legion Abraham Lincoln

Patrolman Graham's Unexpected Reward for Life Risk

Officers were surprised when Patrolman Thomas Graham of Division 5 received two weeks extra vacation after a pistol duel with burglar Govan Sneede. He was recently released from hospital with his right arm bandaged and facing possible lifelong injury, despite expectations of a sergeant’s promotion.

Graham Thomas Govan Sneede Dedham Street

Red Spar Buoy Placed At Kelley’s Ledge Entrance

A red spar buoy marks Kelley’s Ledge at the lower main ship channel entrance where the ledge shows two feet at mean low water. Since June 2, 1992, the aid has been moved five times, making the current buoy the sixth. Captains of steamers and towboats are urged to ensure it remains in position and is not dragged.

Dinner in Honor of James H. Walsh at Hotel Cecil

James H. Walsh, recently returned from Fairope, received a complimentary dinner hosted by friends at the Hotel Cecil last evening. About 25 plates were said to be served as formal speeches followed from the guest of honor and a long list of speakers including John R. Walsh James A. Gallivan John P. Martinez Daniel J. Deasey John V. Flanagan and others.

James H. Walsh Fairope Cecil John R. Walsh James A. Gallivan John P. Martinez Daniel J. Deasey John V. Flanagan William J. Flanagan Richard E. Walsh James N. Johnson John W. O'Mealey M. Burke Daniel J. Coveney John F. Reid

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