Dory Boat Rescue Survives Cape Storm Endures Grueling Row
Captain Bly and four crewmen perish after dories are torn from the schooner in a colossal wave. Bly, Thomas Scott, James Murphy, Michael O'Brien and John Silva fight a 20 mile, perilous run around Cape Cod to Provincetown Harbor guided by a compass as the remaining crew on the schooner survives a gale.
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Provincetown Harbor
Bly
Thomas Scott
James Murphy
Michael O’brien
John Silva
Kennedy
Drew
Kehoe
Woodworth
Captain Bly
Peaked Hill
Cape
Provincetown
Rioting in St Petersburg as anti government demo erupts
A large anti government protest organized by the Social Democratic labor party in St Petersburg meets fierce police resistance. Students, workers, and women clash with gendarmes on Nevski Prospect near Kazan Cathedral as flags rise and shouting demands to end the war fill the air. Police drive back demonstrators with sabres and batons, leaving injuries among participants.
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Social-Democratic Labor Party
National Assembly
Nevski
Kazan
Russia
Social Labor Party
Europe
British near miss with American steamer prompts protest
Captain Mills of the American line steamer Philadelphia filed a protest from London on December 11 against reckless target practice off Plymouth. As the ship with about 1000 people neared the harbor, a gunboat fired despite a patrol launch warning, forcing Mills to halt and reverse twice to avert disaster.
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London
Mills
American Line
Philadelphia
Plymouth
Rochester Blaze Destroys Roby Building and Hits Major Firms
The Roby building at Main Street West and Elizabeth Street burned at 4 o clock in Rochester New York destroying the structure valued at 60 000 dollars and causing about 400 000 dollars in losses. The Van Bergh Silver Plate Company suffered 250 000 dollars in losses with 150 060 dollars insured. The Hayden Furniture Company lost 169 000 dollars with insurance.
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Rochester
N. Y
Roby
Main Street
Elizabeth Street
van Bergh Silver Plate Company
Hayden Furniture Company
Doan's Kidney Pills Cure Kidney Ills, Boston Testimony
Days of dizziness and headaches point to sick kidneys. Daniel J. Harrington of 21 Dartmouth Street reports decades of kidney trouble after Civil War cold exposure. After using Doan's Kidney Pills for ten months, the urinary issues and backache vanish. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Boston
Daniel J. Harrington
Dartmouth Street
Carpenter
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Doan
Negro cabins disappearing in the South
Booker T. Washington told the congregation at South Congregational Church that economic progress by Southern African Americans has ended the era of one room cabins. He cited 685000 Black homeowners and said land can be bought with payments. Dr Cummings urged donations to support Black education work.
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Booker T. Washington
the South Congregational Church
Washington
North
South
Cummings
Patrolman Lehan Found Dead On Cold Beat
Patrolman Jeremiah J. Lehan of Police Station 18 in Jamaica Plain died likely of heart failure after a long cold night on his beat. A search party found him in the doorway at 439 Walnut Avenue, his last call logged at 1 10. A physician stated death occurred several hours earlier due to heart disease following a pneumonia attack.
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Jeremiah J. Lehan
Jamaica Plain
Lehan
Walnut Avenue
Sigourney Street
Glen Road
Busby
Keith, Laffy
Welch
Pope Pius X Canonizes Two Saints in St Peter's
In Rome this morning Pope Pius X canonized Blessed Alessandro Sauli and Blessed Gerardo Maiella in a ceremony before about 60,000 people at St Peter's Basilica. The event, rare since 1870, saw descendants including the Marquises Ambrozio Sauli and Megrotto participate in the rite.
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Pope Pius
Rome
St. Peter’s
Pius X
Alessandro Sauli
Rardo Maiella
Ambrozio, Sauli
Megrotto
May Move on Police Board Chair as Emmons Stays
Governor-elect Douglas signals no removal of Judge Emmons from the Boston Police Board but wills a new chairman when Commissioner Curtis term ends in May. Names like James Donovan and John P. Leahy top lists, with Mayor Collins’ wishes crucial. Some Republicans seek to strip the appointing power by creating an excise commission and a single head to run the department.
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Douglas
Emmons
Boston
James Donovan
John P. Leahy
Collins
Monte Cristo in Yiddish staged in Chelsea for charity
Monte Cristo adapted to Yiddish was presented at the Academy of Music Chelsea last night by local talent for Congregation Ahabas Ashim. A crowded house rewarded the effort with strong performances by 8. S. Schneier as the lead and Mme. Morganbesser as Mercedes. B. Bennady played a comedy role and H. Baritz excelled as Danglars. The play will be repeated soon.
Weather data snapshot from yesterday and prior year
A brief weather note lists times 9 am 3 pm and 12 noon with temperatures around 13 11 24 and 81 10 24. It records average temperatures yesterday and the previous year with units and figures in a compact ledger style.
Scott's Emulsion for Anaemia Blood Enrichment
An ad touts Scott's Emulsion as a blood enriching remedy for anaemic girls, thin boys, and enfeebled mothers. It claims to strengthen the entire system and body with rapid effect and offers a free sample from Scott & Bowne at 409 Pearl Street, New York.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
Big liners battered by westerly gales arrive late
The Sardinian from Glasgow reported continuous westerly gales on the crossing, with a heavy storm on December 3 that damaged deck fittings. She carried 1879 cases of Scottish whiskey and grapes. The Georgian from London followed, delayed by weather, and the Cymric from Liverpool with 40 saloon and 600 steerage passengers was expected but did not appear. The Consuelo left Hull on the 29th, and the Admiral Dewey, with Jamaica fruit and passengers, was slowed by the same northwest gale.
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Allan Line
Glasgow
Thomas Moor
Robert Farrington
London
Liverpool
Queenstown
Consuelo
Wilson Line
Hull
Dixon Bros. marks fifty years of liquor trade on Atlantic Avenue
Fifty years of steady business for Dixon Bros at 98 Atlantic Avenue, built on merit, low prices, and guaranteed satisfaction. The store offers varied liquor combinations for Christmas gifts and cheer, with Souvenir Whiskeys as a noted specialty for which they are sole agents.
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Dixon Bros
Atlantic Avenue
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