Coal Holdups In Upper Harbor Tie Up 40,000 Tons
Four steamers 19 schooners and four barges idle in the upper harbor with over 40,000 tons of coal aboard. Most cargoes are bituminous and in harbor over a week. Anthracite total 71,358 tons plus 1858 tons on Kenwood. Tugs Nottingham and Lackawanna poised northwest of Handkerchief Shoal as gale nears Cape Cod.
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Kenwood
Perth Amboy
Agnes E. Manson
Norfolk
City Hospital
Hazelmoor
Lustleigh
Rhodesia
Tyne
Angola
Lord Dufferin
Cardiff
Charles S. Hirsch
Nottingham
New York
Lackawanna
Handkerchief Shoal
Cape Cod
Woman crushed between freight cars in Lowell
Mary Gallagher, a Merrimac Mills worker, was killed when struck between the bumpers of two freight cars as she walked home. It took 15 minutes to remove the body. she leaves a family.
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Lowell
Mary Gallagher
Merrimac Mills
Granite State's Big Growth in Manufacturing Value
Concord N H Dec 23 According to Labor Commissioner Lysander H Carroll the value of manufactured products in the state rose by 8 503 477 over the prior year based on reports from 1444 establishments The increase centers in Hillsborough and Merrimack counties with the Manchester cotton industry the most important single factor.
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Concord
N. H
Lysander H. Carroll
Hillsborough
Merrimack
Manchester
Cab Collides With Electric Car At Boylston Hereford Streets
A Boston Cab Company carriage allegedly careless collided with an electric vehicle at Boylston and Hereford streets injuring Mrs. Charles T. Eyre of Hotel Somerset and her brother John Lothrop of 105 Mt. Vernon street. Eyre was bruised and Lothrop needed stitches. both were taken to the Somerset. Driver Jeremiah Connolly suffered bruises and was hospitalized with contusions and alcoholism. The cab was demolished. Eyre is from a prominent Boston family. her husband is a wealthy Englishman on a business trip in South Africa.
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Boston Cab Company
Boylston and
Hereford Streets
Charles T. Eyre
Hotel Somerset
John Lothrop
Mt. Vernon Street
Connolly
City Hospital
Eyre
Boston
South Africa
Seek Missing Woman Here and There
Lynn police conclude Annie Sheridan, a domestic missing since October, is dead in a criminal operation. They continue the search in Boston and will send out 1000 circulars to trace the missing woman.
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Lynn
Annie Sheridan
Boston
Coal Special Hits Shifter At Haverhill
An extra coal train crashed into a shifting engine and platform car on the Georgetown branch near Bradford bridge in Haverhill. The collision demolished the shifter front and platform car, damaged a grain elevator, and left several brakemen and crew shaken or bruised. Conductor F D Robinson and engineer Jack Kneeland were uninjured. damage to rolling stock is extensive.
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Georgetown
Boston & Maine Railroad
Bradford Bridge
Newburyport
John Smith
Charles Gox
John Lynch
William Racine
Benjamin Whitehouse
Wadleigh
Metcalf
F. D. Robinson
Lawrence
Jack Kneeland
Poisoned candy sent to North Adams woman
Mrs. C N Beers of Houghton Street received a mailed box of candy that officials say was coated with poisonous powder. The postmark is blurred and police withhold details. Beers, about 40, recently moved from Florida to North Adams with her husband and daughter.
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North Adams
C. N. Beers
Houghton Street
Beers
Florida
Mass
Longshoreman Falls From Pole in Cambridge Incident
David Donahue, a longshoreman, fell from an electric light pole last night at Central Square in Cambridge. He sustained only a sprained ankle and was treated at the scene.
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David, Donahue
Central Square
Cambridge
Temperature yesterday at Thompson's Spa
The thermometer at Thompson's Spa on 219 Washington Street recorded yesterday's temperature as follows.
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Thompson’s Spa
Washington Street
Electric Kills Taunton Man
Taunton December 23 Lewis Williams a prominent Taunton business man was struck by an electric car and died on the way to the hospital He was known in New England coal trade as cashier and heavy stockholder of Staples Coal Company
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Blake
Edward F. Driscoll
Boston
Taunton
Lewis Williams
New England
Staples Coal Company
Engine kills aged man at Oxford mill in Rumford
Albert E. Sardo, 60, a local superintendent at the Oxford paper mills, was disemboweled by a switching engine near the mills in Rumford Falls on December 23. Death was instant. A coroner's jury exonerated the railway company.
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Rumford Falls
Albert E. Sardo
Oxford Paper Mills
Fair Forecast for Boston and Vicinity
The forecast calls for Wednesday to be fair and warmer in Boston and surrounding areas. Thursday should bring cloudy conditions with a chance of morning snow, followed by colder temperatures and variable winds turning westerly.
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Boston
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