Tough Trip From Buffalo to Boston Ends in Rescue
Six passengers led by Frank Eberth endured a snowbound stop in Port Hudson Ontario county New York. A relief engine crash halted rescue efforts as six feet of snow blocked progress. Locals including J W Parker and Postmaster Sibbett aided by providing provisions until the train resumed at 9 26 Sunday night and reached Boston around 7 last evening.
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Union Station
Buffalo
N. Y
Frank Eberth
Boston
Port Gibson
Ontario County
New York
Eberth
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La Gascogne Safe After Long Atlantic Cyclone Voyage
Passengers aboard the La Gascogne endure a perilous voyage as repeated engine failures and a fierce cyclone slow progress to 131 miles then 74 miles then 150 miles. News from shore arrives via a United Press tug as the ship nears Fire Island. Passengers report ample food and steady morale despite repairs and delays.
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Fire Island
United Press
Julius Matrigrin
Perrin Freres & Co
Paris
New York
Philadelphia
la Gascogne
Jules Matrigrin
Teutonic
Sandy Hook
United Pres
Azores
North Pole
Compagnie Generale Transatlantic
Louis Pulver
New York City
Ss, Giscoge
Bolivia Glimpse of La Gascogne Stir Quarantine News
The Boliv ia anchored near quarantine after sighting a large two masted liner with two funnels off Fire Island. Pilot reports three balls forward indicating unmanageable status. The Washington confirmed La Gascogne was seen earlier but no signals or requests for aid were made.
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S. IL
Bolivia
Washington
Rotterdam
Fire Island
la Gascogne
Arrival of La Gascogne sparks New York joy
General rejoicing sweeps New York as La Gascogne is sighted entering harbor after days of anxious waiting. French residents, hotel crowds, and clubs celebrate with toasts, telegrams, and a grand masquerade ball, while families awaiting relatives cheer the steamer’s safe arrival.
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Agent Forget
la Gascogne
French Line
Morton Street
Mr. Forget
Mr. Riche
New York
Bishop Potter
Martin
University Place
Ninth Street
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburg
United Press
Hotel Martin
Stock Exchange
Cercle Francaise de Vharmonie
Madison Square Garden
Paris
Crozier
James Lannahan
St. James
Lannahan
Westchester
Plaza
Netherland
Fifth Avenue
Hoffman House
Victoria
Brunswick
Holland House
Waldorf
Harlem
Young Men’s Christian Association
Bowling Green
Has Brav d Perils Before La Gascogne Narrowly Escaped
Sunday morning May 25 1890 the vessel La Gascogne bound for Havre with 444 aboard faced a three day fog reducing speed. Captain Santelli on the bridge detected danger signals from lookouts and ordered immediate engine reversal and helm hard aport to avert disaster as the ship neared danger.
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la Gascogne
Havre
Santelli
Boston College Ball Fashion at Mechanics Hall
The Boston College Ball at Mechanics Hall drew many stylish attendees in vivid gowns and jewels. Miss May Scully led in yellow figured silk, with other guests like Miss Nellie Frazier in pink satin and Mrs. William Wall in black silk complemented by floral and pearl accents. The scene featured numerous names including Miss Lulu Sullivan, Miss Susie Nichols, Miss Louise Gorman, and Mrs. J. Wilson among a long list of society figures and escorts.
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May Scully
Nellie Frazier
Nellie Scully
Brighton
E. McCormack
Susie F. Nichols
The
Lulu Sullivan
Stoneham
William FE
Wall
Dorchester
Catherine Mermet
Minnie Creen
J. F. Cusick
Mechanics’ Hall
Boston College
Louise Gorman
Mamie McDevett
Nervura Sold As Cure For St Vitus Dance In Children
Dr Greene's Nervura is promoted as a cure for St Vitus dance and other nervous disorders in children. It claims to feed and revive delicate nerves, cites Mrs Danforth's endorsement, and asserts the remedy is vegetable and harmless with physician supervision available free of charge.
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A. Johnson
St. Vitus
Greene
Dr. Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Mass
Boston Rejoices at Safe Arrival of La Gascogne
Boston residents celebrate the safe arrival of the La Gascogne, filling Newspaper Row with bulletins and sparking relief across hotels and town telegram lines as citizens learn the steamer is safe after a feared maritime disaster.
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Boston
la Gascogne
United States
Arrival of La Gascogne Brings Joy to Washington
Washington February 11 reports the safe arrival of La Gascogne, a bulletin delivered to President Cleveland and public departments, with hotels learning the news. Crowds at the Post newspaper building cheered, tears and thanks flowed as fears of recent days were dispelled.
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Washington
United Press
la Gascogne
Cleveland
Post
Noted Massachusetts Livestock Dealer Killed by Train
William H. Bardwell a prominent Massachusetts livestock dealer was struck by an outward-bound train and killed instantly yesterday in Somerville near Swift's stock yards. He was about seventy five and from Shelburn, with his body to be taken there today.
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William H. Bardwell
Massachusetts
Fitchburg
Somerville
Bardwell
Swift
New
Cambridge
Union Square
Prospect Street
Mr. Bardwell
Shelburn
Cricket Scores From New Bedford and Providence Meet
At New Bedford New Bedford 4 Sa Lem 1 At Providence Pawtucket 6 Providence 5. Readable scores listed for two city matchups with team names and final tallies.
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New Bedford
Salem
Providence
Pawtucket
American Wringer Co. Produces Wringers and Sweepers
The American Wringer Co at 13 and 15 Broadway Extension, city manuf wers of wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. Repairs all kinds of wringers and sweepers. Orders by mail promptly attended to. Telephone Tremont 74.
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American Wringer Co
Broadway
Tremont
State to own docks in Boston under cautious plan
The Boston Associated Board of Trade reports a majority plan favoring state ownership and control of Boston docks and wharves with initial expenditure not exceeding 250000 dollars. Aimed at meeting future ocean commerce, the proposal favors public ownership of Commonwealth land at South Boston and gradual development via hearings and legislative action.
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Boston
Boston Associated Board of Trade
Hotel Brunswick
East
Park Commission
The
Commonwealth
South
New York & New England
South Boston
F. N. Bardwell
United States
Jerome Jones
Curtis
Board
Hindrances at Boston club mark first meeting of year
The Young Men's Democratic Club of Massachusetts held its January get together at the United States Hotel with Henry J. Nelson Harper's Weekly, Gamaliel Bradford and Judge John W. Corcoran as guests. Speeches covered the hindrances to good government, civil service reform, and party politics, with Corcoran praising republics and Bradford criticizing reform timidity. Stratton presided as a large crowd heard Nelson discuss civil service history and reform, noting Cleveland’s role and the need to separate offices from politics. Colonel Higginson sent regrets due to a cold.
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Young Men’s Democratic Club of
Massachusetts
United States
Harper’s Weekly
Gamaliel Bradford
John W. Corcoran
Charles E. Stratton
Republic
Corcoran
Republican Party
Henry Lh. Nelson
New York
Boston
Civil Service of the
Grover Cleveland
Leverett Saltonstall
Winslow Warren
General Corse
Colonel Coveney
John E. Fitzgerald
Internal Revenue
Cleveland
Harrison
Stratton
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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