Head line (1885): A BOOK THIEF'S DEATH.; SUICIDE OF A CHICAGO MAN IN A BOSTON POLICE STATION.

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" BOSTON, Oct. 30.--In a cell in the Brattlesquare (Cambridge) Police Station, this morning, a policeman found lying dead, but with the body still warm, a young man who was arrested the night before for the larceny of an overcoat. A whitish powder sprinkled over his clothing and about him told the story of suicide by poison. "

http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9E02E3DD1E39E533A25752C3A9669D94649FD7CF

7/28/2009 11:24:25 AM

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"The lesser-funded Lovell gave away some of the withdrawn money and blew some of it on gifts, but lost much of it on bad investments, prosecutors said.""

7/28/2009 11:26:41 AM