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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1906
Page
2
Parker of Company G Eighth Massachusetts Volunteers broke the world shooting record by firing 50 perfect shots at 600 yards in a competitive test. The marksman, of Colonial stock, delivered a flawless performance with bulls eyes in every string, drawing cheers for Yankee soldiers still skilled with a rifle.
Patrolman Henry R. O Leary, attached to the Dorchester police station and hailed as one of Captain Hunt s best officers, is stricken with blood poisoning on duty and at death's door at a private hospital on Moultrie street. He is about 40, married with a family.
A Hyde Park bound train struck the bumper at Track 17 in South Station at 8 54 a m. Slippery rails and defective air brakes blamed. Passengers injured include Mary Ball 20 Worcester scalp wounds at Relief Hospital Mabel Phillips 38 Ningtingale Street scalp wounds Emergency Hospital B J Dunn 5 Edson Street right hand sprain and Miss Catherine Broderick 8 Pierce Street Hyde Park shock.
A beer bottle mishap sparked a melee near New and Maverick streets East Boston. Miss Burke's coat and Joseph Parks waistcoat were splashed. Parks was cut twice and Francisco Révello and Nicolo Giglio were detained on assault charges as knives appeared.
Fire Commissioner Wells Chief Mullen and driver Frank Shea tested a new motor chemical engine built by La France in Elmira New York. The two month trial at Bristol Street station aims to decide purchase. expected cost ranges from 3000 to 6000 dollars.
James Burke Roche former British MP intends to sue for divorce in English courts from the American wife of Aurel Batony. The case shows Dakota divorce not recognized in England. Reported motive hints at interest in ex Senator Cockrell’s daughter. Evidence includes a photograph of Ostend hotel register page showing the Counts Batonyi registered.
Salt Lake City Sept 21 Parley P Christen county attorney here was cited to appear next Wednesday in the State District Court before Judge Armstrong to show why a warrant should not issue for the arrest of Joseph F Smith president of the Mormon Church on a charge of unlawful relations with one of his five wives. The citation follows a petition by Charles Mostyn Owen active in testimony against Senator Smoot before the Senate committee. On Sept 11 Owen swore to a complaint alleging statutory charges based on the May 21 birth of President Smith's 434th child to fifth wife Mary T Schwartz Smith in Salt Lake City.
Medford September 21 Police and citizens search the Middlesex Fells tonight for Herbert Sterling 19 son of Henry Sterling secretary of the Boston Typographical Union He is described as slightly demented and has been missing since a week ago Thursday
Harry Pulliam arrived in town yesterday amid reports about the Boston National club sale. He said he had no intention to purchase the club and would reconsider his baseball plans if he fails to win re election as National League president.
The Crocker will case resurfaces with testimonies of jurors claiming bribes, and public outrage as district attorney candidate John B Moran links go-betweens to a bribery scheme. Witnesses describe payments to jurors, a graft web, and threats amid a citywide debate on jury fairness and legal ethics.
Miss Flora E. Wiley of Milo Maine reports eczema on her right hand spreading to the back and palm by 1904. After trying two doctors with no relief she used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent gaining appetite weight and health.
An advice piece extols the Cuticura treatment for inherited skin and scalp disorders in children. It describes using Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills with warm baths and gentle scrapes, claiming speedy, permanent, and economical cures.
Four college professors descending Mt. Orizaba lost footing on hard snow and slid 3000 feet down the slope. Harvard’s John E Wolff Johns Hopkins’ H F Reid Rollin T Chamberlain University of Chicago P A Coleman University of Toronto escaped alive with minor injuries after three-fifths of a mile of uncontrolled descent.
A duplicate key system would grant access to every department but cause inconvenience. The Yale Master-key System offers absolute security without hassle with a Yale Lock on all exterior, communicating, stock and tool doors and a key system with individual, sub master and master keys to control access. The Yale & Towne Mfg. Co advertises as the only makers of genuine Yale Locks.
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