Lifesaving raft tested off Cunard docks in East Boston
Spectators witnessed Horace G. Carley unveil a doughnut shaped life raft aboard a Cunard lighter at East Boston. Twenty five men swam to the raft and all entered, with claims it could support seventy five. Inventor Carley and Cunard officials praised buoyancy and rapid launch while noting heavy seas could challenge occupants. Witnesses included W. D. Duncan and J. Luke, who endorsed its potential to save passengers in shipwrecks.
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Horace G. Carley
Hyde Park
Cunard
Boston
Carley
F. @arks
Cunard Company
Fannie Lenox
Cunardmpany
Mr. Cacley
Thorn
Bas
Portland
Polleck
Bourgogne
Ashley
Cunard Line
Cunard Coiny
East Boston Rally backs John L Bates for Lieutenant Governor
In East Boston Ward 1 a large reception formed a Bates for Lieutenant Governor club amid cheers and pledges of support. Bates thanked neighbors and declared Ward 1 and Ward 2 clout for Republican unity and his long service in the House and as Speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Bates
Weetedtt Hall
East Boston
Republican Party
Republican Club
Frank C. Wood
John Marno
James & Cochrane
Eorge Hartington
Peter Morrison
Hugh Stalker
A. P. Fisher
Harry Hammond
Willard Howland
Joseph P. Maccabe
Bates
Hant
Boston
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
House of Representatives
East
Sound Sleep and Stomach Health Phrases
Fragmentary ad copy references sleep from a healthy stomach and nerves, noting an honest broker and liver trouble. Mentions bitters and a stamp cover on an avenue, urging readers to avoid substitutes for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eogtane
Omega Chemical Co. cited in maritime incident inquiry
In Marston Mills Massachusetts and Boston Massachusetts authorities reference The Omega Chemical Co. in connection with a case involving Thomas and a related tremor event. The material mentions 658 as a figure tied to the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Marston Mills
Mass
Omega Chemical Co
Boston
Boston Vessels Reported Lost or Stranded in Caribbean Hurricane
Harbor notices describe several vessels possibly caught in a West Indian hurricane. The schooner Sarah D from Camden and the Mary Sanford from Wellfleet may have been driven off course while carrying cargoes. other ships, including the Sayre and Pest of Balmaha, are rumored to have sailed before the storm.
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Matansas
Cuba
Havana
Sarah D
J. Raveon
Murphy
Camden
Doom & Day
J. R. Fell
Philadelphia
Gulf
Mary Sanford
Rutledge
Maritime Register of
New York
Ship Island
Miss
Jesset
Tampico
Mexico
R. R
Haila
Wellfleet
Mass
John M. Brooks
Boston
Buenos Ayres
Sayre
Ae Roberts
Pest
Balmaha
Scougell
Mystic Wharf
My Clothier's Sale Draws Boston Crowd And Police
A large Saturday sale at My Clothier's in Boston drew enormous crowds with fifty extra salesmen and relieved by two police officers at intervals. Police closed doors to let fresh customers in as the store stayed packed. Monday and Tuesday repeats of the rush followed as clerks stayed busy and more staff were added to handle demand. Damaged foods by smoke were offered at bargain prices to attract buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
My Clothier’s
Confesses to Treason in Unspecified Case
A report notes a confession to treason in an unspecified crime scene with limited details. The article mentions the accused or related authorities but provides no clear names, dates, or locations.
For Robbing Her Husband Queer Question of Law
Mrs Langtry Weds Again Mrs Perot Surrenders Blair Way Wheeler and Joseph Vanas held on charges of stealing money from George Wheeler. State will argue wife accessory before the fact and that robbery was planned before marriage. Wheeler is a small, frail wife under four feet tall. her husband is a six foot teamster who visits her cell with pies and fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
N. H
Blair Way
Wheeler
Joseph Vanas
George Wheeler
New Hampshire
Vanas
Langtry Marries De Bathe Quietly in Jersey
Actress Lily Langtry wed Hugo Gerald de Bathe in a private ceremony at St Saviour's Church on the Island of Jersey. The Princess of Wales reportedly sent congratulations, and Langtry plans an American tour with her husband. The union is described as a quiet wedding, with Langtry asserting her stated age and future stage commitments.
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London
Lily Langtry
Island of
Jersey
Hugo Gerald de Bathe
Henry —. de Bathe
St. Seviour's
Hugo
Prince of Wales
Frohman
Perot heir to surrender Gladys to grandfather
Mrs. William Y. Perot must surrender Gladys to her grandfather if criminal proceedings in London and Baltimore proceed. The governor has been asked to withdraw extradition requests and the Attorney General will not praise the indictment.
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London
William Y. Perot
Gladys
Baltimore
Shortest Honeymoon Ends In Sudden Divorce Plea
In Guthrie on August 6 P Y Jobe of Pawnee wed Miss Mabel Payton of Winfield. The groom, reportedly intoxicated, fell asleep in his chair after retiring with the bride. He woke two hours later, found her stable, and located her in a lawyer’s office where she was petitioning for divorce. she refused to speak.
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Guthrie
P. VY. Jobe
Pawnee
Mabel Payton
Winfield
Rounding Up Pedlars Expands Liquor Squad Duties
The city authorities respond to frequent complaints from business firms by expanding the liquor squad. Four new branch duties are assigned in addition to existing mappings. Details on the patrols and areas remain unclear due to transcription issues.
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Liquor Squad
Renea
Locke Regulator Co Endorses Coke for Steam Boilers
The Locke Regulator Company of Salem Mass reports a favorable test of New England Gas & Coke Co coke in their blast furnace and steam boilers. They note no soot deposits, less need for attention, and less heat loss, prompting a one year supply contract.
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Difatrs
New England Gas & Co Go
Activi
Our North Company
Eotes
News Tuttle
Boston & Maine R. RB
The
North & Provision Co
Bomerville
Swifte
Chis
Atestan Gas & Colle Co
New England Gas Coke Co
Ee Ls
Ite
Locke Regulator Co
Salem
Mass
Boston News Bureau
Boston
New England Gas & A Co
N.C. Locke
Stage Gossip Across the Atlantic and Broadway Placements
Broadway and London theatrical news recounts De Wolf Hopper possibly staying in London for a year at the Lyric Theatre. T. D. Marks becomes European rep for Biel of Koster & Bial. Several stars and companies travel to New York, Boston, and New Rochelle with upcoming productions and openings at Wallack's and the Tremont.
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de Wolf Hopper
Lyric Theatre
London
Anglo-American Alliance
T. D. Marks
Robert Biel
Koster & Bial
New York
Helen Lord
Galvation Lasate
Diana
New York Theatre
Violet Holle
Aldan Russell
Chauncey Olcott
Saratoga
Phyllis Rankin
Brighton Beach
Richard Mansfield
Francis Wilson
Isabel Waldron
New Rochelle
Stuart Robeon
Atlantic Highlands
George Munroe
Fin
the Park
Marie Wainwright
Coghlan
Alicé Judson
Louise Beaudet
Ida Mulle
John Grimes
Washington Stock Company
R . Adele Ritchie
Bob Barnet
Tremont
Fifth Avenue Theatre
Alice Nielsen
California
Long Branch
Hollis
Roland Reed
Museum
Lassie B. Raymond
Tivoli Music Hall
Gista Palmer
Jacques Kruger
Paula Edwards
Augustin Daly
Henderson
Boston
George W. Lederer
America
Lederer
Paris
Wallack’s
Byorting Duchess At Castle Square Draws Two Week Business
Bertha Waltsinger leads the Symphony Orchestra solo at Keiths this week as the Byorting Duchess returns to Castle Square for a profitable run. Wheelmen visit the Chutes with special features and a moonlight ride is planned for Saturday weather permitting. Pinafore at Nantasket Music Hall gains extra popularity this week, Chimes of Normandy screens, and Bass Point hosts notable acts with favorable notices.
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Castle Square
Bertha Waltsinger
Keith’s
Iwheelmen
Chutes
Austin & Stone
Point of Pines
Nor- Park
Normandy
Gudsens
Pratidieee
Dewey Reception Resolution Persuades
A fragmented OCR fragment references a resolution related to a Dewey reception. It suggests efforts to persuade attendees or stakeholders, but concrete details, names, dates, or locations are not readable. The item appears to be a brief local notice or column note.
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NEW Life
Rafi IS
Carley Life
Cunard Docks
Ines
Ieee
Republican’ Lenders Organiza Club
Ean
Mrs. Langtry
Mrs. Perot
Henry de Bathe
Jobe
NEW England Gas & Coke Co
Locke Regulator Company
Cape Ann
Weare Ann
Gloucester
Yes
Columbus Orchestras
Geneva
Boston & Gloucester Steamboat Co
Nahant
Feam
Oscar Ne
Lapricain’s
Naval Brigade
Lincoln Wharf
Weatver
I. Gailaren
B. H. Seabrook
Washington Et
Winthrop Steamboat Company
Plymouth
Plymouth Pally
Winthrop Ee
Salem Willows
Salem Cadet
Eamners Jeavi ‘Winthrop
Atlantis
Castle
Tremont St
Oxford
Penn
Bee
Pere
Sabes
Arthur Sidman
E. Denman Thompson
Vaudeville
Snk
Sidman
Lissie Eyeek
Barry
Mille
Lata
Cote Tianical Yeenait
Ne Four
Uidarnes
Merrill Sad Valmore
Trick Biogeats
Ajorumbega
Rustic
TATE
Leip Cui
Electric Poe
Mm. Talma
Aesemeyeh
Rowe’s Wharf
Song
Pemberton Landing
Cront
Nantasket
G. JR Coshing
Kilpatrick
Bicycle Wonder
Rand
Tr Revere Beach
Lynn K. R
Boston Ball Crounds
Louisville
Ton ‘ Assett
Comnally
Adams House
E. L. Stafford
Austin
Provincetown
F. D. Gallupe
Mgr
L. A
Eve le Goon
le Bta
Cts
Attetttio
Loed Ai
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