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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1905

Page

5

Wife leaves for Nova Scotia as mother-in-law sued for alienation

James Robinson of North Attleboro sues his wife’s mother for 5000 dollars claiming she interfered in domestic affairs and prompted his wife Sadie Rogers to flee with a former admirer. Robinson testified to their 1902 marriage and gradual estrangement beginning in 1904 after the wife departed with her clothing.

Taunton Nova Scotia James Robinson North Attleboro Robinson Sadie Rogers Attleboro Falls

One Eyed Man Loses Eye in Jamaica Plain Incident

Thomas Lynch, 64, laborer, was blinded when struck by a stone thrown by 8 year old Carl Peterson on Jamaica Plain streets near Depot Square bridge. He was taken to City Hospital. doctors reported total loss of sight. Peterson was released due to age. Parents and local donors prepared to help Lynch's family.

Thomas Lynch Jamaica Plain Carl Peterson Lynch Depot Square Bridge McAdams City Hospital Peterson Union Avenue

Hurtig Gets Five More Years in Middlesex Court

B Hurtig 23 serving years in state prison receives an additional five to ten year sentence from Judge Sitesven in Middlesex Superior Court for breaking and entering in Malden on July 14. Joseph Sweeney 18 after six months at Deer Island will be invited to remain four years at Middlesex House of Correction. Sweeney also gets six months for larceny from the person alongside Hurtig.

B. Hurtig Sitevens Middlesex Superior Court Joseph Sweeney Deer Island Middlesex House of Correction Hurtig Sweeney Stevens Malden

Elevator accident injures William Stewart at tunnel site

William Stewart aged 44 living at 8 Road Street was struck on the head by an elevator in the tunnel at the corner of Atlantic Avenue and State Street yesterday. He sustained injuries deemed dangerous by medical staff.

William Stewart Road Street Atlantic Avenue State Street

Wife in Cambridge case over separate support

In Middlesex Probate Court Judge McIntire heard Sarah E. Mundle vs W E Mundie over separate support for her and daughter Minerva. Mrs Mundle alleged total neglect. Mundie countered she nagged him and interfered with his work at a Cambridge grocery. He claimed she threw eggs vegetables and other items at him and threatened violence. Miss Henderson, a bookkeeper, was involved. The case was continued.

Middlesex McIntire Sarah E. Mundle W. E. Mundie Cambridge Arlington Miss Henderson

Seek Alleged Slayer at Sea

Police expanded the manhunt for Joseph Girard, accused of killing Augusta Pfeiffer, to the sea. An order to search outgoing ships was not carried out on one vessel leaving New York after the murder was discovered. A patrol boat pursues the vessel whose name and destination are being kept secret.

New York Joseph Girard Augusta Pfeiffer Girard

Wheel Hits Conductor in Dewey Square Accident

Charles Pinhart of 30 Second street was struck by a carriage driven by William Monahan while collecting fares on the running board in Dewey square. He was thrown to the ground and taken to City Hospital as the carriage narrowly avoided running him over.

Dewey Square Charles Pinhart Second Street William Monahan City Hospital

Residence theft report of gold watch stolen

Michael J. Britt of 65 Marlboro Street reports to police at Station 16 that yesterday afternoon two burglars entered his home and stole a valuable gold watch.

Michael J. Britt Marlboro Street

Intercollegiate football gear and nose guards on sale

Our No. 0 canvas lined rugby balls with guaranteed bladder and regulation size. Hub brand pigskin footballs praised as best English imported. Also men’s and boys’ nose guards offered at sale prices for Saturday.

Henry Siegel Norfolk

Druggists Elect Officers and Map Future Policy

Members of the National Association of Retail Druggists elected new officers led by M. J. Breslin of Louisiana as president and outlined policy for the coming year. They favor direct contracts with manufacturers, curb direct consumer sales, seek legislative action on packaging, purity standards, and uniform pharmacy laws, and press the Mann patent bill while opposing a stamp tax on proprietary articles. The group also planned travel to Plymouth by boat after social events in Brookline and Newton.

National Association of Retail Druggists M. J. Breslin Louisiana Charles H. Avery Illinois William Ridgway New Jersey Samuel C. Davis Tennesee Thomas V. Wooten Charles F. Mann Michigan Simon N. Jones Kentucky Thomas Voegel James A. Lockie New York William B. Wheeler Brookline Newton Paul Revere Hall Plymouth

Nova Scotia Man Claims Robbery in South Boston Flats

Benjamin T. MacNutt of Nova Scotia told Station 6, South Boston, he was assaulted by two men on Commonwealth flats while intoxicated and robbed of a pocketbook containing $105. Residents saw nothing and police have no trace of the assailants.

Benjamin T. MacNutt Nova Scotia Station 6 South Boston Commonwealth Flats MacNutt

Peace Leaders Congratulate Norway Sweden on Pacifist Move

LucerneSept 22 The international peace congress telegraphed congratulations to King Oscar of Sweden and to the Norwegian cabinet for the pacific settlement of tensions A proposal to adopt Esperanto as an international language was referred to the Berne Peace Bureau on motion by Benjamin Franklin Trueblood of Boston Samuel R Thayer American delegate delivered an applauded address

Norway Sweden Lucerne International Peace Congress Oscar Berne Peace Bureau Benjamin Franklin Trueblood Boston Samuel R. Thayer

Aged Woman Run Down in Charlestown Street Incident

Margaret Driscoll an 80 year old of Polk street was struck by a team in Chelsea near City square late yesterday afternoon. The owner and driver Simon Freedman of Leverett street Boston was arrested for assault and battery. Driscoll received a laceration to her right hand and left arm and was taken to the Relief station. Freedman posted bail around 9 PM.

Chelsea Street City Square Charlestown Margaret Driscoll Polk Street Simon Freedman Leverett Street Boston Freedman Bailey

Memorial meeting planned for Hon. Patrick A. Collins

In Waltham on September 22 a movement forms to hold a memorial gathering for the late Hon. Patrick A. Collins with Catholic societies' participation. Representatives from each society will draft resolutions and arrange details. A note on local weather and a medical ad follows.

Waltham Patrick A. Collins

500 Guests Attend Shumway Silver Wedding

Melrose September 22 Mr and Mrs Franklin P Shumway celebrated their 2nd wedding anniversary at home on Belleview Avenue with 500 guests in attendance. The couple wed in Portland and later moved to Melrose. Shumway, a well known Boston advertising agent, received many valuable gifts.

Melrose Franklin P. Shumway Belleview Avenue Mrs. Shumway Portland Shumway Boston

Rufus Dinyon Executed for 1900 Murder in Raw

Ardmore Oklahoma Territory September 22 Rufus Dinyon a colored man was executed today for the murder of his step daughter at Raw in 1900.

Ardmore I. T Rufus Dinyon Raw

Catarrhal Headache Warns of Catarrh Seeds

An old health notice touts Catarrhal Headache as a warning sign and promotes Dr Agnew s Catarrhal Powder as a quick cure claimed to stop pain in ten minutes and prevent the spread of the malady.

Agnew

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