Waterfront News From Savannah Harbor Coastline
Fire on the Ocean steamer City of Macon is extinguished and the vessel returned to Savannah. Aerial reports note cargoes of cotton and turpentine, recent ship movements, salvage operations, and crew changes including pilots and tug captains.
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City of
Macon
Savannah
Rube Stubbs
Generaon
Tug Uno
Hesper
George W. Lawler
Johnny Lowe
Slot Boat
Liberty
Varuna
Billy McMillan
Ned McField
Arena
Bill Airfield
Boston
Saturn
al. Melvin
Brooklyn Navy Yard
A. A
S. W
Melvin
Lewis
Chattahoochee
Lewis Wharf
New England
Nike
Filippo de Negri
Clyde Line
Java
Delaware
Wolcott
Res Darrow
Darrow, Mann & Co
Samuel Mayo
Wellfleet
Scott's Emulsion Promises Strength for Flesh and Nerves
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a cure for thinness and paleness, claiming twenty five years of use. It highlights cod liver oil as flesh builder and hypophosphites for nerve tone, priced one dollar, sold by druggists.
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Scott
Whitneys Plan for Gas Reform and Coal Coke Venture
Henry M. Whitney submits in writing to the Massachusetts Committee on Manufactures his ideas on gas safety and pricing. He argues for reducing carbonic oxide levels, expanding coal gas use, and leveraging a Pipe Line Company contract to lower costs while boosting fuel and power applications and industrial growth.
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Committee On Manufactures
State House
Henry M. Whitney
Gas Commission
The
Boston
Bay State
Brookline
Publi
Messrs
Barker
Gifford
General Schaff
North End
Commercial Point
Pipe Line
Gas Commissioners
New England Gas & Coke Company
Cape Breton
Everett
New York, New Haven
H. M. Whitney
Comimon Coal Company
Pochahontas
Mellen
Gas
Aleclete Light Companies
Gas and Electric Light Commissioners
H. M. Whitns
Sea Captain Snowman Dies Aboard Portland Steamer
Captain William Snowman, aged 65, longtime Bay State steamer commander and commodore of the Portland line for 33 years, died at 4 p m aboard his vessel. He resided on Dartmouth Street and leaves an adopted daughter. Interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Portland.
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Portland
William Snowman
Bay State
Dartmouth Street
Evergreen Cemetery
Warranted Syrup of Tar Refund Guarantee Card
A notice from multiple firms and individuals offering refunds on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar bottles. The deal promises a 50 cent bottle refund if it fails to cure coughs or colds and a 25 cent bottle refund to prove satisfaction. The list includes Emery Souther and many Boston area merchants and signatories.
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Greene
Free trial remedy for female weakness advertised
The Dr. Mary Lock Co of Chicago offers free home trial packages of a remedy claimed to cure female weakness and related conditions. The notice urges women and friends to send names and addresses to receive a free trial, promising privacy and effectiveness based on the founder's personal success.
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Mary Lock
Dr. Mary Lock Co
Oxford Building
Chicago
Ill
Lone Milton killer on trial as Arsenic death explored
Dover reports Alfred W. Jones brought from jail to face murder charges in the death of his mother Sallie W. Jones. Exhumation and arsenic findings haunt the case as a large jury panel is drawn. In Vermont Mildred Brewster faces trial for the murder of Anna Wheeler with a major public courtroom drama anticipated.
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Dover
N. H
Sallie W. Jones
Milton, N. H
Alfred W. Jones
A. P. Carpenter
Robert M. Wallace
Daniel M. Crowley
Danvers
Mass
John Kivel
E. G. Eastman
Wiliam IF. Nason
Frost
Jones
Talesmen
Milton
Henry C. Nutter
Farmington
Josiah Stackpole
William A. Tow
Mears
Miss Brewster
Collins
Wesley Brewster
Howland
Zed S. Stanton
Lord and Carleton
Frank Plumley
Brewster
A. N. Lewis
Episcopal Church
Court of Vermont
Proctorships at Boston University Named
Yesterday Boston University announced the student proctors for next year. Senior proctor is Mollie Snow class of 1893 with top class rank and social standings. Henry Hindle will be senior male proctor, noted among the brightest B A students with diverse education. Junior proctors are Sadie Peckover 1900 and Raymond Clapp both active in the Historical Club.
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Boston University
Mollie Snow
Henry Hindle
Australia
California
Sadie Peckover
Raymond Clapp
B. A
Historical Club
Cromwell line steamer Creole to serve as hospital ship
The Cromwell line steamer Creole, purchased by the government for use as a hospital ship, arrived in New York today and will be unloaded at once before being moved to Newport News for alterations.
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New York
Cromwell Line
Newport News
Snowstorm Rages In St John’s Blocking Railways
The worst storm of the season drives blockades across all railways in St John’s Newfoundland. Steamers cannot depart port and grave fears arise for sealers amid the heavy snow.
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ST. John's
N. F
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Bangor
Boston & Bangoreamship Company
J. Backman
Maine
Backan
Foster’s Wharf
Castoria
the Post
Tain W. S. Doane
Tug Leader
Pawnee
T Wharf
Haddock
Ity
Incemore
Johnston Line
Stockton-on-Tees
Knight
St. George
Lepanto
English Channel
Hull
Eng
Landsman
Scott & Bowne
Land Industries
Boston Gas Company
Commissioners
Dorchester Company
Bay State Company
Cambridge Company
Dorchester
Roxbury
South Boston
Emery Souther
Grass
Rust & Richardson Drug CO
George C. Goodwin
B. F. Bradbury
Washington St
GC. E. Woodward & CO
Mildred Brewster
Montpelier
Anna Wheeler
B. A. Prostorships
YALE
Peage
New Haven
Conn
Dwight
McKinley
United States
Washington, D. C
Yale University
Spain
Timothy Dwight
Haverhill
Rosemont
Roberts Woollen Manufacturing Company
OLD South Club
New Old South Church
Dixi Croses
Dartmouth Medical College
Puritana
Puritana Compound Co
Concord
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