Wireless signals save Republic disaster in fog collision
The White Star liner Republic collided with the Viorida off Nantucket, six lives lost, but Marconi wireless and submarine signaling helped summon aid. Captain Sealby and wireless operator Jack Binns are hailed for courage as rescue ships answer the SOS and torpedo-boat detection methods advance seafaring safety.
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White Star Mner Republic
Viorida
Lloyd Italiano Line
Nantucket Shoals
Republic
Marconi Agretem
Olisha Gray
Arthur J. Mundy
Boston
Gray
Kr. Mundy
Mr. Mundy
Enips
Professor Gray
Gloucester
Maine
Ocean Steamship Lines
Sealby
Gresham
Captain Sealby
Vineland
N. J
White Star
Esmeralda
Jonathan L. Park
Pacific
Young Sealby
Chile
Peru
San Francisco
Honolulu
Yokohama
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Jack Binns
Binns
Peterborough
England
Jamaica
Florida
New York
Scarce Wood Jockeys Face Fines Push Riders Abroad
The piece notes a rider exodus as top jockeys like Miller Notter Dugan Lyne and Maher depart for Europe and Russia due to heavy fines and weight constraints. It argues higher weights and reduced earnings push American jockeys to seek opportunity abroad, with calls for consistent weight scales to restore a competent riding staff.
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Notter
Dugan
Lyne
Maher
Skeets
Martin
Shaw
Burns
Simms
Walter Miller
Miller
Oakland
T. H. Williams
New California Jockey Club
Coast Racing
New York
Rothschild Stable
England
Joe Notter
Germany
Eddie Dugan
Whitney
Lucien Lyne
Belgium
Danny Maher
Fred Taral
Austria
Garner
Powers
France
Lance
Herman Radtke
Russia
America
Brooklyn
Glidden Auto Tour Opens July 5 and Intercollegiate Meets Noted
The Glidden auto tour begins July 5. Yale and Harvard plan a dual meet at Brookline bath Cambridge Mass on March 3. Wisconsin crews secure funds for the Poughkeepsie regatta. Fred Appleby scheduled to appear in North America against top runners. Jem Driscoll to box Leach Cross in New York on February 11. Coach Stagg sets spring track dates with Wisconsin May 8, Illinois May 15, Purdue May 22 at Madison and Marshall Field. A delegation will attend the Penn relay games in Philadelphia on April 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Harvard
Brookline Bath
Cambridge
Mass
Wisconsin
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Athletic Council
University
Fred Appleby
Canada
United States
Jem Driscoll
Cardiff
Wales
Leach Cross
New York
Stagg
University of Chicago
Marshall Field
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Grays Harbor Railway seeks land for railroad from Chehalis to Puget Sound
In Chehalis County Washington the Grays Harbor and Puget Sound Railway Company petitions to condemn 40 acres of land described as parts of the southeast quarter section 22 township 17 north range 8 west Willamette Meridian to lay out a railroad right of way 50 feet each side of the center line. The court in Montesano is asked to appoint a jury or determine compensation with payment or deposit before the court issues a decree of appropriation to vest title in the railway company. Dated February 8 1909 with publication notices February 11 and 25 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
Chehalis County
Grays Harbor
Puget Sound
a_ corporation, Petitivers
S.m.willis
Phoebe Willis
Oswald Willis
S. M. Willis
Willis
Grays Harbor and Puget Sound Railway Company
Washington
Montesano
Mason Irwin
of Washington
Puget Sound Railway Company
Chehalis
State of
Willamette Meridian
Notice of Condemnation Proceedings in Grays Harbor Line
In Chehalis County Superior Court Grays Harbor and Puget Sound Railway Company seeks condemnation of Lots 6 and 7, Block 27, Cosmopolis for railroad construction. Respondents include C. H. Larrabee widow of W. J. McKenzie Addie Meek Edith Ridgeway Edna Gagner Agnes McKenzie and unknown heirs. Hearing scheduled March 10 before Judge Mason Irwin in Montesano to fix compensation by jury. First publication Feb 11 1909. Last publication Feb 25 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
Chehalis County
Grays Harbor and Puget Sound Railway Company
C. H. Larrabee
W. J. McKenzie
Addie Meek
Edith Ridgeway
Edna Gagner
Agnes McKenzie
T. C
Gcenrt
Chehalis’ County
Washington
Montesano
Ste Wegy
Mason Irwin
Superior Court
Grays Harbor
Grays Harbr
Puget Sound
of Washington
Sciu Elie Pine
Chehalis
Cosmopolis
Grays Harbor Newsberth Record Snapshot
A terse weekly note from Grays Harbor highlights local happenings in Aberdeen. This fragment records a twice weekly transcript and notes subscription pricing at two dollars annually with ninety one fifty in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grays Harbor
Aberdeen
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Practice in Aberdeen
Office in Crowther Wooding block corner of G and Heron streets. Office hours 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 p m. Office Phone 311 Residence 3763. Practice limited to the eye ear nose and throat. Office rooms 8 4 and 5 Koehler BIk Aberdeen Wash Office hours 9 to 12 a m 2 to 4 and 7 to p.m.
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Crowther-Wooding Block
G and
Heron Streets
Koehler
Washington Hotel
Wilson Buttner
East Heron St
South L St
Restle Dence
Aberdeen, Wash
Lawyer Dabney Beck Office Details in Koehler Building
Office in Koehler Building over Bassett’s Pharmacy with phone numbers for office 1381 and residence 2871. Dabney Beck occupies Lawyer Room 7.
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Koehler Bldg
Bassett’s Pharmacy
Res
Lawyer
Dabney Beck
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William S. Sealey
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Steere
Seventh Street
Washington, RD. Co
D-Swiet
Humboldt
Fred Hewett
Seud F Street
Wash
DR. Watkins
Gon. Maclafferty
Waymef Maclafferty
DR. McNiven
E. Mohrmann
M. D
Bartlett
J. C. Cross
Will
Yisikah DB Och
Wishkak Streets
E. H. Fox
Lumber Exchange
Ben Cheeks
Austin M. Wade
Wiahkah Block
Ralston
Hayes & Hayes Bankers (Incorporated
So’cleck
Aberdeen State Bank
Heron
General Commercial Banking
E. J. Bradley
C. W. Miller
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