Two Auto Crashes Leave One Man Dead in Rhode Island
In Pawtucket Rhode Island on August 15 four people were seriously hurt in two crashes. John L Fagan of Central Falls is not expected to live after a skull fracture and internal injuries from being thrown from a car at the Cross River bridge. Burleigh D Littlefield the driver and owner of the car survived with brain concussion and improving condition. The other crash injured Mrs John F Autran and Miss Mary Doyle four hours earlier when their car was cut in two by an electric express car. they are recovering at Twin City Hospital.
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Pawtucket
R. I
John L. Fagan
Central Falls
Cross River Bridge
Fagan
Burleigh D. Littlefield
Twin City Hospital
John F. Autran
Mary Doyle
Ancient and Honorable Artillery to Tour Milwaukee
The Ancient and Honorable Artillery of Boston plans a visit to Milwaukee in October. About 300 members will arrive Oct 4 and depart Oct 7, with a banquet for 60 guests and a parade on Monday afternoon. Captain Camrell and three officers arrive Aug 8 to arrange details, to be met by the Mayor, a Citizens' Business League committee, and General Otto H. Falk.
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Milwaukee
Citizens’ Business League
Ancient and Honorable Artillery
Boston
Ancients
Camrell
Otto H. Falk
Turks Defied by Peasants in Crete Fortress Takeover
A band of armed peasants seized the fortress at Canea late last night to block the powers' order to haul down the Greek flag, defying Turkish authorities in a tense disturbance.
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Canea
Crete
Fish Market Opens With Abundant Mackerel and Fresh Catch
Fish mart opens at 7 this morning amid ample mackerel and other varieties. Five seiners reported 131000 medium fresh mackerel and 144 barrels salted mackerel. swordfish and groundfish bring total catch to 151500 pounds including haddock and cod. Notable hauls include the Onato 252000 pounds and crew share of 5200 dollars. several passenger steamers head to Gloucester Port town.
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Sankaty Head
Mary T. Fallon
Little Fanny
Seinors
Fannie Hayden
Actor
Thomas C. Harris
Spray
Philip P. Manta
F. Hutchins
Mary E. Harty
Reuben Cameron
Pinta
Douglass McLean
Patrician
Wesley Farmer
Bessie M. Dugan
George Parker
Pontiac
Enos Nickerson
Henry Larkin
Boston
Onato
Gloucester
Ivernia
Liverpool
Queenstown
Shipping News Update: Vessels Sail and Tide Details
The August Shipping News lists ships sailing from Bar Harbor to New York and Boston, with details on tides, sunrise and sunset times. Vessels named include Marcellus Adams on Newport News run, plus pine for Salem and Philadelphia routes and multiple barges and tugs such as J. B. King & Co. No. 21, Wildwood, and Yamagsee. The piece notes wind direction, high water times, and several port calls including Camden, Bangor, Gloucester, and Newport News.
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U. S
Marcellus
Adamson
Newport News
Salem
Bar Harbor
Calvin Austin
Pike
St. John
N. B
Prince Arthur
Kinney
Yarmouth
N. S
Ontario
Johnson
Norfolk
Persian
Thacher
Philadelphia
Arvard
Crowell
New York
Bunker Hill
Daly
James
Whitney
Everett
Abbott
Baltimore
Eal
Camden
Yamagsee
Lehigh
Clark
Perth Amboy
Brooklyn
Barkentine Kremlin
Boston
McNeil
Arroyo
Porto Rico
Johns, A & Co
Harwood Palmer
Creighton
William P. Hood
Allen
Noralk
Wind
N. N. BE
Prince George Pr
Harvard
Newark
City of Rockland
Bath
Bay State
Portland
Cheektowaga
Buckler
Bristol
International
Ashland
Newburyport
Standard
8. O. Co. No. 58, For New York; Prudence, Towing Barges J. B. King & Co
Wildwood
Windsor
Bensbath T. Doyle
Nantasket Cads
Highland Light
Teaser
Beatin
Georgia
Ortland
Chatham
North Star
Paoli
Holy Land Donkeys Bring Joy to Stokes Children
In Lenox on Aug 15, two pet donkeys from the Holy Land arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes, named Bill Taft and Teddy R. after church. The two boys rode their gifts home, drawing attention from villagers.
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Lenox
Anson Phelps Stokes
Holy Land
Bill Taft
Teddy R
Captain Koppenburg Leads Braunfels From Bremen to Boston Region
Captain D Koppenburg commanding officer of the Hansa line steamer Braunfels home port Bremen and tied to Boston for three years. He began seafaring at 14 on sailing ships, rose to second officer, joined Hansa line 13 years ago as third officer, now commands Schoenfels plying Germany to India. He reports no notable incidents or rescues in a long career and says storms have been routine.
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Troy
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Metropolitan Line
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Eastern Steamship Company
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al Emery
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Germany
Schoenfels
India
Koppenburg
Bremen
Post
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