William F. Green Lost At Sea In Recent Hurricane
Captain Magnus Jonson and his seven crew members aboard the schooner William F. Green, owned by Richard T. Green of Everett, are feared lost after a hurricane in southern waters. A salvage message picked up Aug 27 near Bush Bluff reported the vessel lost at sea on Aug 17.
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Richard T. Green
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Bush Bluff
Carolina
Petit Ee
Dex R
Manus Jon
Missing schooner William F. Green linked to Captain Magnus Jonson
Captain Magnus Jonson is connected to the missing schooner William F. Green. One of his daughters was aboard the vessel, adding a personal note to the search and missing persons case.
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Magnus Jonson
William F. Green
Captain Jonson
Swedish Captain Faces Loss as Schooner William F Green Sinks
Captain Jonson, a Swedish seaman born forty five years ago, commanded the schooner William F Green built in 18% and 20 tonnage. The vessel left Port au Prince on July 28 after discharging cargo and loading about 300 tons of logwood for Stamford Connecticut. The ship has not been heard from since Aug 9 near Goniaves, and insurance was minimal with a policy expired before the voyage. Captain Jonson, long employed by Green & Company, has a history at sea and recently built a home on Broadway Everett where his two daughters were set to join him.
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Hoodoo Ship City of Columbia Reported Lost Off Coast
The steamer City of Columbia, once dubbed a hoodoo ship, foundered seventy miles off Union coast on Aug. 11 after sailing from Honolulu the previous day. The crew of thirty-nine reached shore safely, saving papers instruments and treasure.
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Weather forecast for New England and Eastern New York
Forecasts indicate generally fair weather through Friday for New England and Eastern New York. Expect brisk northerly to easterly winds around 5 to 14 miles per hour with some cool, dry air and high temperatures in the upper 60s to around 70s.
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Anurdday
Shots Fired in Transvaal Border Tensions Rise
London dispatch reports disquieting news from Natal with a Johannesburg train fired on in Transvaal territory. British observers note bitter border sentiment as Natal Dutch reportedly arm Mausers amid suzerainty tensions.
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Assault on Miss Baldwin Sparks Police Hunt Near Leominster
Police across Leominster and nearby towns scour woods for a masked assailant who attacked 17 year old Miss May Baldwin of Sterling while bicycling to Leominster. She is in collapse at her mother’s home from the rough experience.
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Sterling
Miss Baldwin
Manny
Transvaal Replies to British Demands on Franchise and Seats
Cape Town reports an unofficial view of the Transvaal reply to Britain. The note offers a five year retroactive franchise and a share in president elections, plus about eight extra gold field seats. It also proposes arbitration for all other questions, not a foreign power, and Britain to relinquish suzerainty.
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Cape Town
Transvaal
Great Britain
Natal Premier vows step to root out British traitors
Pietermaritzburg Natal August 2 The premier stated the government will detect and punish British subjects aiding Kruger's Transvaal forces amid rumors of Boers posing as loyal British allies who may be covert agents. The claim is that vital wartime intelligence could have been passed to President Kruger.
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Pietermaritzburg
Natal
Kruger
Transvaal
Chamberlain Writes Again Dispatch From Pretoria
A dispatch from Pretoria dated Aus 23 reports Mr CGonynghan Gree as agent and charge d at to the government. The note cites Mr Foceph Chamberlain and notes no divorce yet. it mentions recent party pour paries.
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Cgonynghan Gree
Foceph Charmberlain
Kennedy letters reveal harassment as Kennedy seeks work
Boston post recounts Mrs Kennedys plight amid hostile letters from strangers and offers of marriage while Kennedy searches for work after marriage. Readers note sympathy for the family as letters from Brooklyn Syracuse and New York surface. The Kennedys describe being followed on streets and aim to build a home with Kennedy’s effort to find employment.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Boston
New York
Benjamin
Post
Readville Heat Ends In Fiery Dispute at 10,000 Trot
At Readville Trotting Park the sixth heat of the 8:13 Massachusetts trot for a 10000 purse ended with Charley Herr awarded the heat amid a riotous scene. Lecco, favorite, trailed neck and neck, then broke on the back stretch but closed the gap. Judges faced intense crowd pressure as the winner was announced, and pandemonium erupted with protests from Lecco backers.
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Tom Boy
Rce
Carley Herr
Etheridge
King Albert
Belle Cannon
Queechy
Daniel
Om Boy
Alabama Statesman Puts Bryan in Doubtful Light in 1900 Race
Judge Joseph J. Willett of Alabama voices a prophecy against William J. Bryan as the Massachusetts Democratic delegation dispute and a Crescent Park rally loom. He criticizes early delegate elections and urges an anti Bryan coalition to revive Democratic chances nationally.
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Joseph J. Willett
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Richard Olney
Boston
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