Leper in Boston Taken to Galloupe's Island
Mrs. Patrick Ames of South Boston was removed to Galloupe's Island for leprosy. The Board of Health and consulting physicians confirm the diagnosis. The family previously lived at 641 East Second Street with a husband, a 17 year old son, and a 19 year old daughter.
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Patrick Ames
South Boston
Galloupe’s Island
East Second Streets
Board of Health
East Second Street
South
Boston
Northeast Forecast For Friday Impacts New England States
Weather bulletin from Washington on February 6 predicts heavy rain in Maine New Hampshire and Vermont turning to snow, clearing at night with northeast then northwest winds. Massachusetts expected to clear in the west after heavy rain in the east as chilly northwest winds develop.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Lamington Stranded Ship Tragedy Fears Drownings
Patchogue New York Feb 6. Fourteen men remain aboard the stricken steamship Lamington as it breaks apart amid a fierce gale. Crew includes Captain Duff first mate three engineers and two others from tug Luckenbach. Lifesaving lines fail and rescuers abandon hope as storm rages.
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Patchogue
N. Y
Lamington
Merritt
Duff
Luckenbach
Fire and Flood Devastate Bound Brook New Jersey
Destructive fire last night in Bound Brook New Jersey with many lives reported lost. Flames reached seven miles away seen from Plainfield as water six feet deep hampered firefighting and telegraph lines were destroyed. An hour before outage twenty houses were burning.
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New York
Bound Brook
N. J
Plainfield
Dam breaks near Morristown floods city. twenty five missing
The Pocahontas Lake dam failure floods the lower Morristown area. No deaths reported yet, but twenty five people are missing. The incident causes intense excitement as rescue efforts proceed.
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Morristown
N. J
Pocahontas Lake
Ward's Trouble: Noted Lifters Arrested on Indictment
George W. Ward alias George Emerson, suspected master thief, was brought from Indianapolis on an indictment warrant. He allegedly entered C. B. Boyce jeweler shop at 383 Washington Street with another man, aided by a female clerk's distraction, and carried away fourteen ring settings valued at $200. Ward had previously escaped Cincinnati police while under arrest.
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George W. Ward
George Emerson
Indianapolis
Manley A. Whitman
Ward
C. B. Boyce
Washington Street
James Sullivan
Brown
Cincinnati
Bond subscription shocks finance with near six hundred million
The government bond issue drew bids near 600 million prompting major banks to report large allocations. Boston bids neared 30 million but were scaled to about 9 million. Kidder Peabody led Boston with 6.5 million bid for 3.5 million. Banks such as Hancock National and N W Harris shared varied allocations, while lenders like Lawson Weiden and Suffolk Savings reported mixed outcomes.
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Bulls
Bears
Boston
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Morgan
Hancock National Bank
Jaquith
Beacon Trust Company
International Trust Company
E. H. Rollins & Sons
Lawson, Weiden
F. S. Moseley
E. R. Morse & Bro
George A. Fernald & Co
N. W. Harris & Co
F. S. Mosely
Third National Bank
Suffolk Savings Bank
National Bank of the Commonwealth
Lawson, Weidenfeld & Co
New York
Boston News Bureau
Hurricane Causes Havoc Along Coast New England Warned
Boston reports a hurricane like windstorm with blowing buildings sinking crews at work. Waves flood piers and flood basements as boats drift from moorings and coastal streets suffer heavy damage from East Boston to Atlantic avenues. Officials warn of possible follow on storms and keep hurricane signals up.
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Boston
Weather Bureau
Atlantic Avenue
New York & New England
Gulf of the St. Lawrence
Gulf of Mexico
Frightful New England Road Bridge Disaster
Bristol Conn February 6 A horrific accident on the New England road line left twenty workmen plunging into the Pequabuck River from the East Bristol bridge. A shaky current and a new bridge under construction contributed as the old structure failed after the east bound train passed. Wrecking crews from Hartford worked into the night to make the site passable.
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New England
Harbor Storm Tosses Ferry Boats and Tugs
A fierce easterly gale and rainstorm battered the local harbor, causing minor accidents but no heavy casualties. Towboats strained at hawsers, smaller vessels drifted, and many crews reinforced moorings as wind and waves slammed the wharves and forced some craft to relocate to East Boston for shelter.
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South Atlantic
Boston
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Sie
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Reioicas
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Illustrated
Prince
Prince and
the Maiden
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Sunday Post
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Paris
Juarez
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Ent
Arre
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EAS East Oston Ferry
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James Mack
New Britain
Patrick M’carty
Timothy Tressey
Newington
Charles Costello
Hartford
Rich
East Hartford
John Barnett
Plainville
Thomas Roach
William F. Barry
East
Thomas Mareno
Nicholas Tiley
Bristol, Conn
Pequa
Bristol Bridge
England Road
Hart
Ford
Pro
Forestville
Syou
Trousi Eß
Ana Fiona Roop
Court St. Ring CO
Bixby
Paine Furniture Company
Canali Street
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