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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1899

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Rivera Envoys To Seek Peace In Montreal Mission

San Francisco reports General Riego de Dios Rivera and two envoys arriving from Manila to petition Agoncillo in Washington for peace. Rivera says he is astonished by the reception and intends to leave for Montreal today. The group plans to press for a favorable peace settlement with authorities in Washington.

San Francisco Pinos Riego de Dios Rivera Manila Thei Cates Washington Montreal Mr. Rivera Ender Agoncillo

Bryan Addresses Minnesota Legislature as Republicans Hold Hearty Court

Colonel William J. Bryan of Nebraska visited the Minnesota Legislature where 90 of 119 House members are Republicans and was invited to speak. He addressed the body in a nonpolitical tone and later attended a Minnesota Democratic banquet where he spoke on democracy. He argued ratification of the treaty clears the way for recognizing a Philippine republic and questioned who could prevent Philippine independence if Americans favor it over a colonial policy.

Minneapolis Wiliam J. Bryan Nebraska House of Representatives Bryan Minnesota United States Aes Congress Philippine

Work for Many and Death for Some in ts Wake

Terse report notes harsh conditions at harbor, with in bound vessels facing hard battles with sea ice. Delayed liners manage to break free, though losses and dissipating ice linger as ships push toward open water.

Suburban Street Railways Recover From Storm

Boston rail and street departments report rapid recovery from a severe storm. Freight and passenger service resumes, with notable delays reduced on Fitchburg and Boston & Maine lines. Officials say most lines should run on schedule by noon. Cape division improves, while some routes remain snowbound.

Boston North Station Boston & Maine Fitchburg Road Boston & Aine Portland Wesion

Tragic Wrecks Reported From Stormy Seas

A string of shipwrecks from a violent gale include the steamship William Lawrence total loss off Hilton Head Island South Carolina with crew survivors and missing boats. Vessels Massasoit Golden Eagle and others are beached or abandoned near Plymouth Marseilles Gloucester and Martha's Vineyard as crews endure freezing spray and surf.

Golden Eagle Plymouth Stefano Repette Marseilles William Lawrence South Carolina Gaspesia Gulf of St. Lawrence Francis M. Sutton Sandyck Ellen Gleason Elsie M. Smith Gloucester schooney,Opang Thomas Borden Iven X Men Egima Martha's Henry Ige Carlton Fe Savannjiuh Merchants Anf7 Miners’ Transportation Company Ine Baltimore Savanna Hilton Head Island S. C Port Royal Bar Cap- Willis Port Royal L. E. Hrooper Willis Hooper L. FE. Harper Andrew Burgess Carolan President Jenkins Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company Cynthia Macauley Lawrence City of Savannah

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets ad claims grip cure

An old advertisement notes L B Q on each tablet and promotes relief for the grip or influenza like grip. The copy emphasizes the product as a curing remedy and lists a price of 26 cents.

Hay L. B. Q

Schooners Swept Ashore Off Rocky Neck Gloucester

Feb 14 report from Gloucester says Ellen M Gleason and Elsie M Smith ashore at Rocky Neck. Mopang and Thomas Borden driven to sea. Mopang crew saved belongings only, no cargo, no insurance, 7 ton 14 year old, bound for Portland. Elsie M Smith valued about 10000 with cargo. Ellen M Gleason blown onto rocks near copper paint factory likely to be saved. Borden reported off Eastern Point seeking assistance.

Gloucestisr Ellen M. Gleason Elsie M. Smith Rocky Neck Gleason Thomas Borden Boston G. R. Campbell & Co Cherry Hill Portland Walter Whitty Borden Eastern Point Gloucester

Abandoned at Plymouth as Massasoit Beached by Ice

Fishing schooner Massasoit of Boston is ashore on Plymouth Beach after drifting ice. The Golden Eagle of Tiverton is abandoned by its crew and another schooner is reported ashore at Warren's Cove. Massasoit reached Saquish Cove and anchored there yesterday.

Massasoit Boston Golden Eagle Tiverton Disappers Plymouth Plymouth Beach Tiverton R. I Warren’s Cove Saquish Cove

Hopeful Search Continues for Missing Vessel Bulgaria

In Ponta Delgada Azores on February 14 a Portuguese tugboat resumes a missing vessel search after crossing fierce winds and heavy seas. The crew aims to continue the hunt as soon as weather permits, with owners still hopeful for a discovery and recovery.

Bulgaria

Washington Pleas Easy Capture of Iloilo News

The War Department received Admiral Dewey’s despatch on the Iloilo capture with pleasure stating no American lives were lost and native casualties were smaller than first reported. The report notes foreign interests in Iloilo are being safeguarded, preventing interference from a great power and signaling a lenient approach to Filipino insurgents if they cooperate. The piece hints at future policy following lessons from Manila and Iloilo.

Washington Iloilo War Department Lloilo Manila Tloilo

Cunard Agents Hopeful On Overdue Pavonia

Agent Martin of Cunard says no anxiety yet over the overdue Pavonia. He expects a report soon and believes the ship may be in tow or have drifted south of the eastern and western routes. Captain Pritchard’s Carinthia report is reassuring, but a ten day absence suggests the vessel could be delayed or damaged.

Martin Cunard Line Pavonia Post Pritchard Carinthia Liverpool Azores Atkin

Boas reports on Bulgaria Weehawken rescue details

Emil Boas of Hamburg American line transmits a Hamburg home office cable stating passengers could not leave Weehawken due to high seas and that the Bulgaria’s status remains unconfirmed. The Weehawken captain cannot verify water in compartments. Rescued include John Hill and several Bergmann and Kohn family members among others. additional survivors reportedly landed by other steamers.

New York Emil_ Boas Hamburg Azores Weehawken Bulgaria Boas John Hill Annie Bergmann Heinrich Bergmann Ludowska Szcorbow

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