Spree Ashore: German Steamer Stranded Off Isle of Wight
The German steamer Spree, from New York for Bremen, ran aground on Warden Ledge near Yarmouth two miles west of the Isle of Wight. Despite five tugs, high tides failed to lift her. pilots, mails, and specie were brought ashore, and passengers reassured there is no danger though she may remain stranded for about two weeks.
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London
Lloyd’s
Totland Bay
Isle of Wight
Spree
Willigerod
New York
Bremen
Warden Ledge
Yarmouth
Returned with a wife at Cambridge painter’s home
Arthur C. Manning the painter who disappeared on October 1 arrived home with his wife Mrs Manning. He had left his brother's Putnam avenue home after saying he married shortly before and they planned a trip to Nova Scotia on their wedding night. He claimed the absence caused no commotion.
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Cambridge
Arthur C. Manning
Fitzpatrick Before Curtis In City Hearing On Inability
The hearing on John B. Fitzpatrick's alleged incapacity and unfitness as District 6 building inspector, brought by James H. Stark, was continued before Mayor Curtis. Testimony covered overreach of authority, alleged vulgar language, and personal disputes, with Fitzpatrick allowed to speak in his defense before adjournment to this afternoon.
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John B. Fitzpatrick
District 6
James H. Stark
Curtis
Stark
Child
Fitzpatrick
Mr. Fitzpatrick
Mr. Stark
Lsten
Mayor Curtis
Mr. Bixby
Steamer Pro Patria Damaged In Harbor Collision
A Thursday evening harbor collision left the small French steamer Pro Patria badly damaged by a coal barge in tow of the New York tug D. 8. Arnott. The blow opened a fifteen by six foot hole near the pilot house and bent iron frames, with multiple dents to the port side. Repairs are to be done by Atlantic Works, and the ship will be moved to the wharf and on the railway within about ten days.
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Pro Patria
New York
D. 8
Arnott
Atlantic Works
Notes Controversy Roils Boston University Law School
Excitement over notes questions rises as three head notes appeared on an examination. Second year students and staff threaten to rupture with the faculty over possession, source, and submission of notes. A ballments exam next Saturday could trigger a broader crisis and new regulations to be presented.
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Boston University Law School
Ballments
New England Pensions List From Washington
Dec 1 Washington report lists New England pension grants with originals and increases. Names include Maine Alonzo M Taylor Hampden and John W Treadwell Kennebunk. Massachusetts Charles McCarthy Lynn and George Hobson Boston. New Hampshire William M Paul Concord. Rhode Island Albert F Remington Providence and Wally Whitman Providence. widows and increases noted.
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Washington, D. C
New England
Maine
Alonzo M. Taylor
Hampden
David Cram
Brownfield
Ceylon
Russell
Waterford
John W. Treadwell
Kennebunk
Maassachusetts
Charles McCarthy
Lynn
William Mm. Swasey
Salem
George H. Hobson
Boston
Arthur McLaughlin
Littleton Comsmon
Ebeneser C
Talks at Bea con street by Rev Pulsford schedule
The Channing Hall at 25 Beacon Street will host talks under Rev W Han son Pulsford, with sessions planned for next Saturday. Sir Misford is set to resume his addresses on December 2.
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Channing Hall
Beacon Street
W. Hanson Pulsford
Sir Misford
Banquet marks 100th anniversary of Jay treaty with England
The Massachusetts State Board of Trade gathered at Parker House to discuss the John Jay commercial treaty and its impact on industry. Hon. William Everett urged against war with Britain, warning that conflict would weaken the nation and harm commerce, urging Congress to pursue peaceful resolution and harbor improvements.
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John Jay
England
Parker House
Boards of Trade
Massachusetts State Board of Trade
Parker's
William Everett
Quincy
Jerome Jones
Boston Commercial Club
A. W. Foster
Boston Boot and Shoe Club
Charles E. Adams
Edwin 8. Barrett
J. Allen Davis
Barrett
New England Iron & Hardware Association
Committee On Commerce
Beverly K. Moore
Merchants’ Association
Alden Speare
New England
Congress
Boston Harbor
Webster
National House of Representatives
Boston
Massachusetts
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
United
United States
Committee On Finance
Franklin
Hamilton
Adams
Jay
John Adams
Madison
Senate
Washington
Arnold
West India
Chicago
New York
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Stevens
Leominster
Dr. Everett
W. R. Chester
President Adams
Lowell
E.L. Sprague
J. N. Frye
W. A. Stavens
J. L. Chalifoux
South End Robbery Nets Seal Skin Sack Worth 450
Mrs Emma A Wilson of 1774 Washington Street returned home from shopping to find her seal skin sack missing from the back parlor after a well dressed young man in a dark overcoat and slouch hat asked for rooms and vanished. The thief was tall with a black mustache.
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South End
Emma A. Wilson
Washington Street
Immigration Restriction Resolutions Adopted in Lynn
At a meeting in the First Universalist Church Lynn resolutions urged that immigration be restricted and a petition to Congress be sent. Appointed to transmit copies to Congress were Elihu B. Hagen N. T. Whitaker and Dr. Benjamin Percival, with action to be channeled through Congressman William E. Barrett and Senator Henry Cabot Lodge.
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Lynn, Dee
First Universalises Church
N. T. Whitaker
Lynn
Congress
Elihu B. Hagen
Benjamin Percival
William E. Barrett
Henry Cabot Lodge
No matter what you want from a apottecnsy store
An old Boston advertisement claims customers can save by paying 46 at Woodward's Horticulture Reduced Price Drug Store located at 100 and 102 Tremont Street. It touts selling patent medicines perfumes toilet articles and all other drug store goods at lower prices than any other store on earth.
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Woodward's Horticulture
Tremont St
Boston
Ice Forms on Neponset River and Shipping Activities
Ice formed on the Neponset near Godfrey's coal wharf Milton as the Towboat Emily towed the coal barge Byssus and cleared the channel for schooners Thomas H. Lawrence and Florence I. Lockwood. Repairs on vessels continued amid stormy seas and rough handling of ships and gear near Georges Bank and Boston Harbor.
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Neponset
Godfrey
Milton
Boston
Emily
Stubbs
Byssus
Thomas H. Lawrence
Florence I. Lockwood
Wilson Line
Lepanto
Warren Line
Sagamore
Liverpool
Atlantic
Girard
Lebanon
Gallup’s Island
Harry Roussel
Wesley
A. Gove
Marine Railway
Atlantic Works
Gabrielle
Mundy
Philadelphia
Porto Rico
Durin
Brar Onse
Georges Bank
William Corkum
Georges
Corkum
Gulf Stream
Matthews
Furness Line
Carlisle City
London
Major Richards
Fox
Newfoundland
Landeman
Boston Petition Dismissed on Grade Crossing Plan
In the equity session Judge Dewey dismissed Boston s petition to appoint commissioners to settle abolition methods for East Boston grade crossings. The court found the plan imperfect in its details and ordered it returned for amendment.
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Superior Court
Dewey
Boston
Stage Topics and Boston Theatre Notes Summary
A column reviews Boston theatre activity noting Alf Whelan’s unusual trapdoor incident in Fleur-de-Lis at the Tremont and Hoyt offerings like A Contented Woman at Park Theatre and Ambition with Nat C Goodwin at Hollis. It mentions Joseph Murphy’s Christmas Boston visit, Leonora Bradley in In Old Kentucky, Sothern’s The Prisoner of Zenda at Museum, and ongoing shows at Castle Square, Castle Museum, and Keith’s with acts by Fields and Lewis.
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Boston Theatre
the Park
Nat Goodwin
The
Mellis
Nat C. Goodwin
Hollis
Henry Guy Carleton
Washington
National Capital
Old Kentucky
Boston
Leonora Bradley
Miss Bradley
Old Windsor Theatre
Dan Hopkins
Windsor
Grand Museum
Alf Whelan
Fleur-de-Lis
Tremont
Whelan
Lmnb
Dickens Booth Sale at Shuman Corner Promises Warm Outerwear
A Christmas gift commemorates a law of love and Sadence Saker beta. Fancy boxes and mufflers offerings include umbrellas smoking jackets mackintoshes canes gloves and sweaters as part of the Dickens Booth sale at Shuman Corner.
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Law of Love and Sadence Saker Beta
Dickens Booth
Shuman Corner
Peculiar Train Seating Incident En Route to Boston
An eastern bound train from Union Station last night carried three women returning from shopping. Two ladies shared one seat while the third faced them. A man and his young daughter boarded, asked the ladies to move, and then split the same seat between them, causing discomfort to the seated woman.
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Union Station
Boston
Con Fu Pee
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Maas
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Alice
Amory
Guta
America
Renee
Woodward
Jockey Club
Woo Ward
Horticultural X
Spe Bui
Charles H. Hoyt
Park Theatre
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Joseph Murphy
Columbia
Charley Hoytis
Castle Square Theatre Company
BH. H. Sothern
Johnson
William Gillette
Rip van ‘Winkle
Castle Square
Troja
Howard Atheneum
Lizzie B
Raymond
Lydia
Montague and
West
Joe
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Austin & Stone’s
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Fields and
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Keith
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Stone
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Camille
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Tintr
Gastie
Opera van Is
Planquette
Weex Keith's
Dunbar
Bruet-Rivieres
Lockhart
Performing Elephants
Boston Museum
Indiatea A. Ars
Much Johnson WM. Gillette
Eugene Tompkins
lOwas
Caroline Miskel Hoyt
Hollis Railins
B. Rich
Mr.nat C, Goodwin
Aig
Bowdoin $Q
Charles Fateinbon
Lotta
Columbia Theatre
Seata
Nana
Pond Seay
Lie _big
Portland
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