Garrie Easter, Boston Bound, Partially Wrecked
Barnstable Mass December 12 A heavy northeast gale with snow drove a two masted schooner ashore near Sandy Neck. The Carrie Easter of Port Medway Nova Scotia, 600 tone burden owned by Captain John Hart left Port Medway last Saturday with 250 tons pulp for Boston. Crew of six unable to navigate due to snow. vessel partly insured and may be floated after unloading cargo estimated at 2000.
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Barnstable
Sandy Neck
Scarten
Barnstable Harbor
Carrie Easter
Port Melway
N.S
Tone Burden
John Hart
Port Medway
Ds. Brown & Co
Congress Street
Boston
Minot
Lord Dunraven Returns After Germanic Sinking
Lord Dunraven, a passenger on the Germanic when it sank the Cumbriae and forced a return to Liverpool, has reached London. He plans to negotiate a new arrangement with the New York Yacht Club regarding his appearance at the inquiry into charges against the Defender syndicate.
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London
Lord Dunraven
Germanic
Cumbrae
Liverpool
New York Yacht Club
Defender Syndicate
Sullivan Has Tooth Pulled In Chicago Fight Evening
John L Sullivan endured a fractious molar extraction at the Hotel Imperial after landing from a drive. The tooth was pulled with forceps as he demanded no pain, the tooth later to be mounted as a watch charm. Sullivan plans an appearance at the Alhambra with Paddy Ryan in an exhibition tied to The Wicklow Postman.
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Chicago
John L. Sullivan
Bailey
Hotel
Imperial
Mr. Bailey
John L
John
John Ll. Sullivan
Sullivan
Alhambra
Paddy Ryan
Quincy Victory Telegrams Pour In For Mayor-Elect Quincy
Democratic leaders and national figures send cordial congratulations to Mayor-elect Josiah Quincy as he recovers from a cold. Messages from ex-Speaker Crisp, J W Coughlin, Hamlin, Uhl, Wilson, Smith, Levy, Spinney, and others applaud his victory and predict a model administration. Ex-Gov Russell also voices warm praise for Donovan.
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Quincy
Crisp
Washington
Josiah Quincy
Charles F. Crisp
John W. Coughlin
Fall River
Harrity
National Democratic Committee
Charles 8. Hamlin
United States
Uhl
Edwin
Wilson
W. L. Wilson
Virgina
Smith
New Jersey
James Smith, Jr
George F. Spinney
The
New York Times
James Donovan
Russell
Donovan
Fire Horse-Drawn Truck Crashes in Fal River
A three horse Reindeer Hook and Ladder truck ran away down French's Hill striking a trolley pole and injuring three. Maurice Foley suffered a throat wound while Tillerman Dennis Sullivan and Driver Timothy Dwyer sustained serious injuries. Dwyer in critical condition with possible brain hemorrhage and rib injuries. Fire loss under $60. another small residence fire followed.
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Fal River
City Hall
French’s Hill
North Main Street
Globe Street Railway
Maurice Foley
Tillerman
Dennis Sullivan
Timothy Dwyer
Foley
J. B. Harley
American Print Works
Dwyer
Angus D Gilbert to be sentenced for child murder
Angus D Gilbert will be brought before the Superior Criminal Court to hear his doom for the murder of Alice M Sterling. Attorney General Knowlton had the prisoner and his counsel notified to be ready on Saturday for sentence. The court is expected to impose the death penalty. He is reported to be calm in custody at Charles Street Jail.
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Angus D. Gilbert
Superior Criminal Court
Dunbar and Sheldon
Alice M. Sterling
Knowlton
Charles Street
Disasters Along The Coast And Frigid Temperatures
Weather dispatch reports shipwrecks along the Gloucester coast with crews saved. In the west heavy snow hits outposts. Washington forecasts Friday fair for Maine New Hampshire Vermont with changing temps, snow possible in parts of Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and dangerous coastal gales. Read world and local frost details for Dec 12 noting a cold spell with zero to six degrees at dawn and winds up to 24 mph, continuing into night.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Durrant Granted Twenty Day Stay Of Execution
In San Francisco Judge Murphy granted a stay of execution in the Durrant case for twenty days. Durrant felt elated by the decision and seemed hopeful it might lead to a commutation of sentence.
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San Francisco
Cal
Murphy
Durrant
Grist Mill Blaze Burns Nathan Tufts & Sons Shed
Last evening two alarms from Box 224 Somerville responded to a blaze at Nathan Tufts & Sons hay and grain mill on Webster and Concord avenues and Prospect street. Fire began on the ground floor in the hay area, spread to upper stories, and reached the grain mill. Hay shed gutted, grain damaged, overall loss about 5000 dollars. Fire officials suspect incendiary origin.
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Somerville
Nathan Tufts & Sons
Webster and
Concord Avenues
Prospect Street
Webster Avenue
New England Trotting Horse Breeders Elect Directors
The New England Trotting Horse Breeders elected John E. Thayer J Malcolm Forbes George A Litchfield John R Graham Harry Dutton Frank G Hall and George Van Dyke to their board. A key report concerned the new mile track at the Dedham Hyde Park border so it can open at the next meet in spring. Total track cost to date is 28007.
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New England
John E. Thayer
J. Malcolm Forbes
George A. Litchfield
John R. Graham
Harry Dutton
Frank G. Hall
George van Dyke
Dedham
Hyde Park
Texas Battleship Sets Speed Record at Sea
New York December 2 The battleship Texas sailed for sea trials and achieved a maximum speed of 18.6 knots and an average of 17.4 knots exceeding government requirements. Official trial date not announced.
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New York
Texas
Germanic Bow Injured in Collision with Cumbrae
An examination of the Germanic at Liverpool on December 12 reports severe damage to the bow. The fore peak was ripped open and several bow plates torn from their fastenings, likely as the ship backed away from the Cumbrae. The bow gap measures fourteen feet vertically and twenty feet lengthwise, with a portion of the sunken Cumbrae wedged in the hull.
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Liverpool
Revenue cruiser seizes four American fishing vessels
In Fortune Bay four American fishing vessels were seized by the Fiona on charges of smuggling and other violations of the laws. The captains were fined.
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ST. John's
N. F
Fiona
Fortune Bay
Woonsocket Skater Drowns on Social Pond
In Woonsocket Rhode Island on December 12 21 year old feld Craven employed as comber by Woonsocket Worsted Company drowned while skating on Social Pond. Body not recovered. parents reside in Providence.
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Woonsocket, R. I
Withfeld Craven
Woonsocket Worsted Company
Providence
Election echoes on Quincy win for Boston mayor
State and national papers comment on Josiah Quincy's mayoral victory in Boston. Democratic win seen as clean politics despite hostile Republican coverage. Much commentary from Lowell and Attleboro papers reflects mixed feelings about Quincy and city politics.
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New York
Washington
Quincy
Boston
Lowell Times
Josiah Quincy
Attleboro Sun
Marlboro Times
Josiah
Fall River Globe
Springfield Union
Boston Herald
Curtis
Lowell Courier
Lowell News
Lowell
New York Sun
Civil Service
Lowell Mail
Bos
Judge Dismisses Levin Bill for Gas Co Receiver
Chicago judge Horton dismisses the bill filed by Louis A. Levin seeking appointment of a receiver for the Chicago Gas Company.
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Chicago
Horton Today
Louis A. Levin
Chicago Gas Company
Houghton & Dutton Furniture Santa Claus Bargains
The Houghton and Dutton Furniture Department features two standout bar gains among many. Explore the Furniture Rooms to discover more items tied to Santa Claus and Christmas and compare with other offerings.
Oak Parlor Table at Christmas Price
An Oak Parlor Table featuring a 24 inch polished top with shelf and brass feet. Regularly sold for $2.50, now offered at our Christmas price.
Christmas Price Rockers From Ladies' Rattan Chair Line
Rockers described as ladies rattan with arms in half roll and full length styles. Usual price 3.60, Christmas sale price 1.89. Item highlights include good styling and availability of different chair options.
Parlor Cabinets boost value of ornaments
Social status hinges on the height of acquaintance not breadth, sermons gain depth, and quality matters more than quantity. The ad claims ornaments become 50 percent more effective when housed in a superb cabinet. It urges buyers to visit and warns against inflated value, treating cabinets as merchandise rather than luxury.
Dr Moore in Jail After Transfer to Manchester County Jail
Dr I C Moore was brought back to Manchester from Nashua in custody of Sheriff Healy and jailed for the night. He expressed confidence in securing new bondsmen tomorrow amid rumors that Charles F Morrill, the defaulter cashier of the National Bank of the Commonwealth, may return to Manchester to turnState s evidence about the collapse of the Commonwealth and Derr yfield banks and the People s Fire Insurance Company.
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Manchester
N. H
I. C. Moore
Nashua
Healy
National Bank of the Commonwealth
Charles F. Morrill
Commonwealth and
Derryfield Banks
People’s Mre Insuance
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Ulster
Via
Sunday Post
Heston
Thomas F. Swan
Cornhill
Garrie Easter
Dunraven Turns
Praia Sal Booey
Browning, King & Co
North Pole
W. A. Crorrut
Jules Verne
Beaton
A Isaacson & CO
TOE Outfitters
Washington St
Mantams Square
John L.’S Tooth
Rueter & Coppany
Highland Spring Brewery
J. H. Lennon
E. Cc. Wall
E. C. Wall
Ben Cable
Wali
Druggista and Grovers
An Alam
Gilbert
Gloucester
Zérc
Chicago Gas
Houghton & Dutton
Furniture Department
Paine Furniture Company
Canal Street
DR. Moore
Morrill
King's Bohemian
Groctra
Longwood Avenue
Heverhill
Teleghepe
Roxbury
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