Wreck of the Valliant Leaves Survivors Cannibalized
The French fishing vessel Valliant sank after colliding with an iceberg off Flemish Cap near St. John's. Four crew members survived twelve days adrift in a dory, were rescued near St. Pierre, and subjected to severe injuries and starvation including cannibalism. One survivor is near death. others suffer frostbitten limbs and amputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s
N. F
Valliant
Victor Eugene
St. Pierre
Dory
St. Malo
Newfoundland
Flemish Cap
Ginter Grocery offers bold wholesale to retail price guarantees
The Ginter Grocery & Produce Company advertises two Boston stores and urges the public to try five pounds of Mocha and Java coffee for one dollar with a full refund if not as good as Boston options after one pound. Four pounds of teas at one dollar with similar quality guarantees, plus butter at twenty cents a pound in various tub sizes. They claim 40 percent lower prices than ordinary dealers and invite postal requests for a complete price list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginter Grocery & Produce Company
Boston
Tremont
Eliot Sts
Union and
Elm Sts
New York
Vermont
Elgin
Weather Outlook for New England States Improved Warmth Ahead
Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut will have fair weather, then increasing cloudiness Thursday night. Winds turn warmer and southerly as the system advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Knights of Labor declare war on American Federation of Labor
The Knights of Labor general executive board announces war against the American Federation of Labor over Brewery Workers union actions. An address to Knights members accuses Federation officers of misrepresentation and harming Rochester Brewery workers locals.
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Washington
Knights of Labor Today
American Federation of Labor
National Brewery Workers’ Union
Knights of Labor
United States
Federation of Labor
Rochester Brewery Workers
Gold Exports Set To Ship From New York Banks
Gold valued at 1 million dollars is scheduled for export tomorrow by Lazard Freres and 500 thousand by Kidder Peabody. Withdrawals used Treasury notes at the sub Treasury. This week total shipments reach 2.477 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lazard Freres
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Boston
Treasury
Quarries and Factories Close in Baston Penn
The Chapman slate quarries with 300 workers, the Chester slate quarry employing 65, the bath stocking factory with 50 workers, and George's cigar factory with 20 workers shut down indefinitely due to lack of orders.
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Baston
Penn
Chapman
Chester
Bath
George's
Governor sends guards to Fairfax Court House
Governor O Ferrall ordered the Monticello Guards to Fairfax Court House to protect the accused black man Lewis on trial for assault on Mrs. Riedel a white woman amid fears of a lynching in Richmond Virginia on April 28.
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Richmond
O’ferrall
Monticello
Fairfax Court House
Lewis
Wave Overwhelms Guthrie Exposing Massive Flood Toll
A sunrise flood from a six to eight foot wall devastated Guthrie Oklahoma and the Canadian Valley. Dozens dead dozens missing hundreds of homes destroyed and property losses near one million dollars. Rescue efforts limited by conditions. relief raised four thousand dollars locally.
Destructive Oklahoma Tornado Strikes El Reno and Surrounding Areas
A massive tornado and severe flooding hit El Reno Oklahoma last weekend. Homes farms and bridges were washed away. fourteen people died or missing with rescue operations ongoing. Lightning damaged the Presbyterian Church and school for colored children while telegraph wires failed and trains halted. West of El Reno two drownings were reported including Frank Thompson and Hiram McGriggins’ son.
The Flying Dutchman Burlesque Opens Hasty Pudding Week
Last night graduates at Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Club saw the opening presentation of The Flying Dutchman a burlesque sequel to Brangle Brink. The Cambridge run begins tonight and Boston performances start Monday. The cast includes faculty members and Schurz in witty segments with Solid Silver Service and Graminivorous Goat songs drawing laughs.
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Hasty Pudding Club
Harvard
Cambridge
Boston
Secret Service
Schurz
Solid Silver Service
Les
Stone and
Nichols
Harvard Dramatics Club Presents Light Roast in Three Acts
The Harvard Dramatic Club’s second act in Harvard Square pokes fun at campus customs and celebrities while featuring strong amateur performances. Woodruff and Parker deliver notable turns with Woodruff as heroine and Parker as the pompous burgomaster, ending with a topical song.
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Professor Sumichraft
Barrett Wendell
Harvard Square
Harvard
Woodruff
Schurz
Stone
Parker
Harry Woodruff
Nichols
A. H. Parker
Guthrie Weather Disaster Keeps Guthrie In Turmoil
A Guthrie special reports widespread destruction with bridges and movable structures ruined and many swept away. Santa Fe traffic abandoned as authorities assess extensive damage across the region.
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Glothier’s
Cor
Hanover
Portland Streets
Sterling Ale
Highland Spring Brewery
Krueter & Company
Europe
W. P. Oddy
Roxbury
Economy Clothing Co
Cor, Washington and
Outley Sts
Passbury's
Pillsbury’s Best
HOBB
WERE
Phil Harmonie
T. P. Munrab
Absalom
Messrs. Schurz
Guthrie
Guthrie, Oklahoma
West Guthrie
Canadian Valley
Anna Kaiser
Frank Mayers
George Owens
J. H. Calhoun
Charlie Runner
Ras
Tus McGill
Lena Burk
Watt
Wesley McGill
John Metz
H. James Montgomery
Frances Moore
John Beard
Sue Wilson
Jennie Taylor
Sammie Jackson
George Smithers
Dummills
Jim Lilly
Dumas
H. H. Beckfinger
Cottonwood River
Seward
Hunt’s
el Reno
Canadian River Valley
O. T
The
Oklahoma
Peeree
Reno
Fair Grounds
Tom
Res
A. W. Wood
Justin
James Tompkins
Father Helm
Thomas Palmer
Mrs. Hall
Tom Potter
Colonel Servey
Mrs. Black
Frank Holman
M. A. Bickford
Presbyterian Church
Eeri
West
Frank Thompson
Hiram McGriggin
Flying Dutchman
Staife, Stillman, Fenno and Dalton
ST. Louis
Guthrie, O. T
Paine Furniture Company
Canal Street
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