Landslide near Rathmore wipes out Donnelly family
A Kerry Ireland landslide swept Bay Hill area near Rathmore damaging property and killing nine people. Donnelly family of Killarney House perished with cattle pigs and horses buried. the boggy hillside collapsed into the river with backwater risk alleged. no other fatalities reported.
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Dublin
Rathmore
County Kerry
Ireland
Bay Hill
Mr. Donnelly
Lord Kenmare
Killarney House
Killarney
Donnelly
Donnellys
Fire in Albany lumber kiln injures firefighter and destroys timber
A fire at W. H. Leatherbee & Son in Albany at the dryhouse on East Dedham Street began at 3 pm and burned through the night. The brick building housed three kilns with about 150000 feet of hard pine. loss estimated under 10000 dollars. Fireman John McGown of Ladder 3 was lightly injured by a falling plank.
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W. H. Leatherbee & Son
Albany
Dedham Street
Charlies W. Leatherbee
George W. Young
John McGown
Ladder 3
Exhumation Sought in Sousa Band Manager's Death
The coroner is asked to investigate the death of David Blakely, manager of Sousa's Band, who died Nov. 7 in Carnegie Music Hall. His body, buried in Bradford Vermont, had a prior bicycle accident on Sept. 22 that allegedly caused lasting illness. Mrs. Blakely cites legal counsel and family silence on exhumation details.
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New York
David Blakely
Sousa
Carnegie Music Hall
Bradford
Obituary for French Senator Thery and Boston official
Paris and Boston obituaries note M Antoine Theodore Joseph Thery life Senator who died aged 60. Born 1807 he was elected life Senator in 1875. Also mourns Stephen A Stackpole longtime South Boston Alderman J P Webster murder jurors member died. Funeral set for tomorrow at 1 PM from 293 West Fourth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Antoine Theodore Joseph Thery
National Assembly
Stephen A. Stackpole
South Boston
Professor Webster
Dr. Parkman
West Fourth Street
Back Pain Relief Through Dean’s Kidney Pills
An ad argues back ache is kidney trouble and promotes Dean’s Kidney Pills as the cure. It cites Geo H. Gibson of 16 India Square praising swift relief after buying at Burwell’s pharmacy and notes price at 50 cents, with Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. sole agents.
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Dean
Boston
Geo. H. Gibson
India Square
Mr. Gibson
Burwell
Boylston St
Park Sq
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. 8
Oth Yous
A. Johnson
Johnson
Fire in Johnston Claims Two Lives at Plainfield Street
A morning fire in a wooden building at Plainfield and Lawrence streets Johnston claimed the lives of Gregor Keyshbaum and his wife Nellie. The blaze started when Larkin attempted to fill a kerosene lamp from a tank. Mrs Keyshbaum vanished in smoke after calling a neighbor from a dormer window. Insurance covered most losses, with Keyshbaum goods and Larkin household items insured.
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Providence
R. I
Johnston
Plainfield
Lawrence Streets
Asa Lawrence
Larkin
Gregor Keyshbaum
Nellie
Six-Story Tenement Fire Hits West Fifteenth Street
A December blaze in New York destroyed six-story stone flats 239 and 241 on West Fifteenth Street and damaged 243 and 237. Loss placed at 49000. Sixty five families left homeless. Firemen saved many tenants. Two firemen injured. Miss Annie Nestle of Boston reported missing after last seen descending the fire escape.
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New York
West Fifteenth Street
Annie Nestle
Boston
Worcester tribute marks Conaty farewell banquet
In Worcester a banquet at the Bay State House honored Very Rev. Thomas J. Conaty D D as he prepares to leave for the Catholic University of America. Speakers included G Stanley Hall Rev John F Lehy S J and Rev Daniel Merriman D D with Hon George F Hoar delivering a principal address. Patrick Conaty and other figures attended.
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Worcester
Thomas J. Conaty
Catholic University of America
Bay State House
G. Stanley Hall
Clark University
John F. Lehy
Holy Cross College
Conaty
Mgr
Thomas Griffin
St. John’s Catholic Church
Catholic Church
Patrick Conaty
Bram's Finances and Wheel Lash Debate at Trial
Testimony details Bram's cash advances totaling 28 dollars plus a 30 dollar note and an advance to buy clothing. Expert witnesses discuss if a wheel could be lashed and a vessel kept on course for up to twenty minutes under specific wind and sail conditions.
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Mystic
Kingman
State Street
Halifax
Cotter
Colt
Hoar
Hoer
French
Weston
Mr. French
John Humphrey
Dorchester
Boston Marine Society
Cook
Fuller
Hear Q
A. T. Sprague
Albert T. Sprague
Marshfield
Sprague
Webb
Mr. Hoar
Stenographer
Henry S. Ormsby
Charles Henry Nelson
School Street
Nelson
John Wynmatt
William 8S. Adamson
Martin A. Humphreys
Hingham
American Wringer Company Ad Promotes Wringers and Sweepers
The American Wringer Company advertises wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers for sale at 15 and 1h Broadway extension and 2 and % Cornhill Boston. Repairs offered and delivered without extra charge. Write or telephone Tremont Tit.
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American Wringer Company
Broadway
Cornhill
Boston
Tremont
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Fntire
Miles
Wilson Bros
Big Clock
Tremont Row
J. Newman & Sons
Chatham
Calvin B. Orcutt
Bram
Panionway
John Weston
City of
Captain Weston
THE
TRIAE
Monks
G. A. Brett, Sons & Co
Nova Scotia
Mr. Cotter
Charles Brown
C. H. Nelson
Edward A. Parker
Commercial Street
William F. Whitney
Harvard Medical School
William O’flarity
Charles Street
Brown
United States
Dr. Fisher
Newbury Street
Rotterdam
Thomas Wetterman
Harvard University
Fisher
Eugene Messenger
East
Herbert Fuller
Ca. S
DR. WM. C.whitney
O'Flarity
Omim
Browns Sanity
Grocer
Parker
Brams
Aong
Sage Skee
Hood’s Pillsie Estate
I. S. Johnson
Sir
Dr. Johnson
John B. Rand
North
Waterford
Maine
Dr. A. Johnson
Jabez Knowlton
Newburg
Angus McKinnon
Daisyburn
Cashel P. O
York Co
Canada
Johnson & CO
Custom House Street
Masse
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