Drowned Youth in Charles River Near Watertown
Frank Platt an 18 year old Brighton resident disappeared while bathing with two friends in the Charles River at Watertown. His body had not been recovered by nightfall. Platt lived with his parents.
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Edderton Arrives Avec 20099 Bales Hemp in Boston Harbor
The British steamer Edderton, Captain George Russell, from Manila and Cebu, carried 20,998 bales of hemp with 5,552 to be discharged at Pier 4 in South Boston. It proceeds to New York with the remaining cargo after a voyage of sixty days from Cebu. Weather was foggy last 48 hours. The Underwriter towboat crew changes occurred aboard Mercury and Confidence. the Seven-masted schooner Thomas W. Lawson to sea. Saxonia sailed from Queenstown to East Boston with 1360 passengers. Fisheries and harbor activity included several vessels landing haddock cod hake pollock and halibut at T Wharf. Sloop Wodan brought fresh mackerel. horses, tugs, and boats involved in dockside incidents. Vancouver sails for Azores with passengers. Admiral Schley reports bananas arriving.
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Newport News
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Olivia Sears
S. B. ‘Wiley & Sons
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Dominion Atlantic Railway
Fred Adams
Nellis
Lewis Towboat Company
Admiral Schley
Port Antonio
Shipping News Mini Almanac Totals Arrivals Cleared and Sailed
A maritime almanac lists sun and moon data and notable vessel movements. Arrived include United States cruiser Prairie and many steamers and schooners with ports from Bar Harbor to Philadelphia. Cleared and sailed entries cover a wide range of vessels including barges, tugs, steamers, and schooners bound for New York Philadelphia and Portsmouth N H.
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Rowe's Wharf Steamers Promote Nantasket Beach Fun
At Nantasket Beach the daily band concerts and amusements attract visitors. The original steeplechase coal mine and old mill are new attractions this year, boosting beach popularity as steamers depart Rowe's wharf hourly for the harbor sail to Pemberton and Nantasket.
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Rowe's Wharf
Pemberton
Nantasket
Farley Given the Pallium at St Patrick's Cathedral
Archbishop John Murphy Farley was invested with the pallium at St. Patrick's Cathedral New York. Papal delegate Archbishop Falconio led the ceremony joined by Archbishops Ireland and Ryan of Philadelphia and Bishops McDonnell Brooklyn Gabriels Ogdensburg McQuain Newark and Bishop-elect Colton Buffalo.
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St. Patrick’s Cathedral
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Philadelphia
McDonnell
Brooklyn
Gabriels
Ogdensburg
McQuain
Rochester
O’connor
Newark
Colton
Buffalo
Holyoke Paper Mills Close
A new development in the Holyoke strike has the American Writing Paper Company ordering the closure of all machine dried mills. The Albion Crocker Nonotuck George C Gill George H Dick inson and Norman mills are affected. Few workers reported for duty, but not enough to justify operating.
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American Writing Paper Company
Combine
Albion
Crocker
Nonotuck
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George H. Dickinson
Norman Mills
Blanche Martin Revered in Boston Burlesque Circles
Blanche Martin, 23, French born, a well known Boston theatre figure, starred with Palace Theatre stock company and later burlesque groups. She alleges marriage to Edwin H. Wambold in New York last year as a bigamy charge unfolds after his arrest at a hotel where another Mrs Wrambold resided.
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Edwin H. Wambold
New York
Palace Theatre Stock Company
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France
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Humberts Impersonation Details in Paris Trial
Witnesses identify Romain and Emile Daurignac and Mme Therese Humbert as the men who posed as American magnates Robert and Henry Crawford. Signatures of the Crawford brothers were shown to be written by the Daurignacs. Romain Daurignac remarked on the likeness to himself as the identification concluded. Several witnesses testified about loans made by the Humberts before the session adjourned until tomorrow.
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Mayflower Leaves Charlestown for Queenstown and Liverpool
Steamer Mayflower of the Dominion line departs Charlestown at 1 PM for Queenstown and Liverpool carrying 50 second cabin 150 steerage and a goodest of saloon passengers.
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Liverpool
Civil War Revolver Found Hidden Note in Maiden
An old Remington revolver used in the Civil War was found in Maiden. Dr W C Macdonald purchased it and discovered a paper hidden inside the butt detailing its history. The slip states the weapon belonged to Private Ed wards of Company B and that it served with the Seventeenth Massachusetts Infantry at Gettysburg.
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W. C.macdonald
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Co. B. Edwards
Seventeenth Massachusetts Infantry
Gettysburg
Secretary Shaw Removes Architect in Chicago
Secretary Shaw today removed Mr. Cobb the special architect for the Chicago building. No cause was given and a successor seems unlikely as completion will likely rest under the supervising architect's office.
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Nantasket Beach Travel and Attractions Spotlight
Summer travel to Nantasket Beach via the Nantasket Joint boats from the Bay Line wharf at 400 Atlantic Avenue runs hourly. At Nantasket Point Wade's Ocean View clambake, a mammoth dancing casino, and the largest roller coaster in the country are highlighted attractions.
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