Fisherman Missing After Dory Swamped Near Jeffreys Banks
In Biddeford Maine Captain Herbert Thompson reports the loss of Scott a Nova Scotia native and doryman with the Evelyn Thompson after high seas. The 44 dories were being picked up when Scott disappeared yesterday afternoon and was not found despite fires kept burning by the schooner all night. Scott about 45 years old.
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Biddeford
Scott
Nova Scotia
Jeffreys Banks
Herbert Thompson
Evelyn Thompson
Thompson
Bust of Verdi for Boston Opera House
A life sized bust of Giuseppe Verdi will be donated to the Boston Opera House by three local businessmen Giuseppe DiCola A. Tomasello and S Stabile. Sculpted by Luigi Campisi the three will present the three foot bust on a six foot pedestal bearing the inscription Guissepne Verdi.
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Luigi Campisi
Washington Street
Boston
Italy
Galisseppe DiCola
A. G. Tomasello
S. Stabile
Bedouins Wipe Out Garrisons in Syrian Revolt
Reports from the Syrian vilayets describe a large Bedouin uprising near Jeru salem with mas sacres of Turkish officials at several posts. Troops were annihilated while Bedouins captured 16 field guns and looted government buildings. The revolt moved toward E Kerak and eight American tourists were robbed.
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Jerusalem
E Kerak
Ten-Year Absence Sought for Daniel O'Neil of North Billerica
Relatives request news of Daniel O'Neil age about 45 if alive. Former Iron Moulders Union member, last known working in Providence in 1907 after taking out a card there. Sister Lizzie O'Neill of North Billerica seeks information on his whereabouts.
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Daniel O'Neil
North Billerica
O'Neil
Iron Moulders’ Union
Providence
Lizzie O'Neill
Marble Verdi bust by Campisi to premier at Boston Opera House
A marble bust of the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi, sculpted by Campisi, is set for premier display at the Boston Opera House. The piece captures Verdi’s visage and is presented as part of an upcoming exhibition.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Campisi
Boston Opera House
Peck to Lecture on Passion Play
Mr. Peck witnessed multiple performances of The Passion Play last summer and stayed with lead actors, gaining behind the scenes access with burgomaster approval. He will use images of the play, village life, and flood views, plus photos of homes, workshops, and decor. Two youths, Edward Dougherty and Dennis McDermott, were later subdued after a fight with police.
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Mr. Peck
Peck
Ear
Edward Dougherty
Dennis McDermott
Desperate boy shoots guard during Harlem escape
Two youths taken to the House of Hefuge on Randall's Island attempted to escape a guard along a Harlem street. One boy drew a revolver and wounded the guard as they were led away.
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New York
Randall's Island
Harlem
Demand for Red Cross Christmas Seals Rises
Demand for Red Cross Christmas seals has surged with stores selling thousands. A Boston district report notes one department store moved over 16,000 seals while drug and stationery shops refilled shelves multiple times. Businesses are sending orders to the Boston Association for the Relief and Control of Tuberculosis at 4 Jay Street as December and January mail.
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Red Cross
Boston Association For the Relief and Control of Tuberculosis
Jay Street
Survivors Break Air Pipe to Escape Mine Blast
In Tacoma Virginia two of thirteen men trapped by a mine explosion were found in fair health. G E Leapman and John Swete escaped by breaking a small air pipe with a sledge hammer and drawing air to survive the toxic gases after the blast killed ten.
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Cincinnati
Tacoma
Bluefield
W. Va
E. Leapman
John Swete
Hale and Hearty at 81 thanks to a tonic whiskey
Wm Haines a Grand Army Veteran aged 81 describes a transformation from helpless invalid to vigorous man after using Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. He cites kidney trouble dizziness loss of appetite and weak legs previously, then steady improvement and renewed strength with continued use.
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Wm. H. Haines
Duffy
Paris St
Everett
Mass
Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted As Health Tonic
An advertisement extols Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a rejuvenating tonic that aids digestion and nourishes the body. It claims physicians prescribe it, hospitals use it, and offers free medical advice from the Medical Department in Rochester New York with sealed bottles and shipping details.
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Duffy
Medical Department
Dee Malt Wetakey Company
Rochester
New York
Duffy’s
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