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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1899

Page

2

Framingham First Brigade Battles at Bowditch Farm

In Framingham Massachusetts on the Bowditch farm a brigade battle occurred near camp with Major Gikon and Colonel Darling directing flank and rear actions. The Second Regiment forced a retreat, two batteries held, and a brief stand atop a hill before surrender. General Matthews praised the brigade for exceptional performance.

Framingham Maas N.T. Bowete Matthews Sixth Infantry Cawleys Gikon Mathews Raffa Rere Sig- Corps Smith Clark Hattery C Steadman Ambulance Corps Mill Street Darling Anand Shumway Bowditch Farm Fredetee Xosses Seeanaten Githon

Yarmouth Plows Through Mayflower Wreck in Dense Fog

The Yarmouth rammed the Mayflower in President's Roads near Long Island causing a deep eight foot hole and flooding. Captain Brown and crew struggled to control the vessel while tug Confidence and Guardian aided, rescuing passengers and salvaging belongings as both ships battled water ingress and shifting tides.

Brown Pemberton Long Island Deer Island Yarmouth Captain Baker Baker Bragdon Guardian

Wreckage From Hurricane Strikes Atlantic Coast Reports

Reported wreckage and wrecked vessels stretch along the coast from Cape Hatteras to New River Inlet after a hurricane skirted Porto Rico and hit the Atlantic shore. Eleven ships wreacked or ashore, four fatalities noted including the Priscilla captain’s wife drowned within ten minutes of the ship’s grounding.

Norfolk Porto Rico Atlantic Kinnaket Coreen Elizabeth City Hatteras New River Baltimore Cape Priscilla

Drifted Five Days After Shipwreck Rescue Tale

Captain Bode reports the steamer Catania rescued Arthur Necalasas from a raft after a Norwegian shipwreck near Pascagoula. Eight crewmen escaped on the raft. six remained afloat when it broke up. Five days adrift without air or water ended with the first mate drowning and Necalasas presumed dead as another survivor was picked up on August 9.

Baltimore Bode Catania Daiquiri Cuba Arthur Necalasas Gothenrf Norwegian Park Pascagoula Yeace Necalasas Florida Strait Jas Necales

Deaths of Churray and Anne Burial Details

Notice lists CHURRAY 24 who died August 10 and Mre Anne with burial at unspecified location and time. Details are partial and legible in fragments.

Churray Anne

Accidents Leave Several Injured In Roxbury Area

A laborer with the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company suffered severe burns when a live wire exploded in a trench opposite 78 Washington Street. Russell was treated at City Hospital. Charles Morrison, 69, of 264 Newport Street Dorchester, was kicked by a horse in Elmore Street and sustained fractures and leg injuries. He was admitted to City Hospital. Eight year old James Costello fell from a second story window at 7 Edgerly Place, fracturing his right thigh and injuring his head. he was taken to City Hospital.

Roxbury New’ England Telephone and Telegraph’ Company White Washington. Street Russell City Hospital Charles Morrison Newport Street Dorchester Elmore Street Morrison James Costello Edgerly Place

Fountain collapse injures man in Freehold incident

In Freehold New Jersey F Sullivan of Jersey City lit a cigar at the side of a panic fountain causing a blast that sent debris into the road. Manni Philips was struck by flying stone as the fountain base broke. his leg was broken. The fountain was wrecked due to a leak in piping.

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Labor Day Parade Officials Name Division Staff

Joseph H Post marshal announces the first division staff for the Labor Day Parade. The list includes John Anglay Lodge 264 IAM chief of staff Peter Co Building Laborers Union 16 D DP Sheehan Carpenters Union 38 Thomas Bucy Hoisting Engineers Union 4 A J Murphy Painters Union2 and James McDermott Plumbers Union aids. Organizations must notify staff chief at 49 Bennet Street by parade morning.

Joseph H3 Bennet Desta Co Alive Vision John. AnGlay John. AnGlay, ‘Lodge International Associate Peter Co Building Laborers’ Union DP. Sheehan Carpenters’ Union Thomas Bucy A. J. F. Murphy Ataf Addrees Bennet Street Joseph H. Post

Flood Destroys Basement At Boston Post Office

A recent storm flooded the Boston Post Office basement at the Thedetok Real Estate building 67 69 Water Street. Water poured in from Water and Milk Street entrances, filling the paper and bag rooms to two feet and flooding the engine room. The third and fourth floors suffered the greatest damage with water leaking through to upper areas.

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Senator Colonel Guild Speech Opens Massachusetts Campaign

Colonel Guild is warmly welcomed as he thanks supporters for their trust and discusses Republican principles. He urges unity, condemns personal slander, and notes differences with Democrats on currency and patronage while stressing protection and sound money. The speech ends with the party returning to Boston at 6 16.

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Photo Coupon Notice and Vague Ad Snippet

Fragmentary OCR text appears as a faded photo coupon item and unrelated notes. The readable parts mention a coupon, The Manhattan, and vague references to targets or places, with no clear event or person identified.

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