Larchmont Quartermaster Reports Collision Details
James I Staples of North Brooksville Maine tests on Larchmont recounts collision with a schooner off New London. He describes bow watchman presence, sighting lights, wheel orders, and rapid sinking after impact while aiding lifeboats and preserving passengers.
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New London, Conn
United States
Withey and Stewart
James I. Staples
Providence
Staples
North Brooksville
Larchmont
Pilot Anson
Edward Cody Believed Lost in Larchmont Disaster
Edward I Cody 23, a printer of 51 Hane Street Allston, is feared dead after leaving home a week earlier and likely travelling to New York with a missing companion. His father reports the line of disappearance, and search efforts in Providence morgue failed to locate the body.
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Edward F. Cody
Allston
Larchmont
Edward I
Cody
Hane Street
Post
New York
McKay
Mr. Cody
Providence
Monahan’s
Callanans Facing Sentence In Famous Forgery Case
This afternoon at four o clock Judge Gaskill will sentence brothers Matthew P Callahan and Peter J Callahan in the Hannah Boyle forgery and perjury case. The two are linked to the late Hannah Boyle of Dorchester and to the forged last will of Mrs Boyle. Attorney James Oliver Higgins who drafted the will serves a ten year prison term. Higgins wept as he parted from his wife and promised she would wait ten years for him.
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Hannah Boyle Will
Callahans
Higgins
Jimmie
Fenderson Nominated for Saco Mayor by Republicans
James K. Fenderson a Biddeford jeweler received the Republican nomination for Saco mayor tonight. The election is set for March 4.
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Saco
James K. Fenderson
Biddeford
Wrecks Near Braintree in Heavy Snowstorm
A rear end collision between freight and passenger trains near East Braintree causes injuries to brakeman Ballou, with three freight cars wrecked and burning. The passenger locomotive suffered forward damage as the Boston to Montello train left at 4:12 PM during a blinding storm, near midway between East Braintree and Mayflower. An investigation is underway.
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South Braintree
Ballou
Boston
Montello
Mayflower
Honduran Forces Repel Nicaraguan Invasion at Portillo del Espino
Dispatches from San Salvador report that the Nicara guan army crossed into Honduras at Portillo del Espino. After two hours of fighting, Honduran troops defeated the invaders, leaving 37 killed and many wounded. Provisional government proclamations captured. the signers are Maximo Rosales Miguel Oqueli Bustillo and Ignacio Castro, rebels allied with President Zelaya of Nicaragua.
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San Salvador
Republic of Salvador
Senor Davila
Honduras
Portillo del Espino
Maximo Rosales
Miguel Oqueli Bustillo
Ignacio Castro
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Boston Officers Seize Noted Criminal Malavio From Paris
After a long pursuit spanning oceans, Boston inspectors McGarr and Armstrong nabbed Giuseppe Malavio in Paris and returned him to the Tombs. He is charged with the 4 year old murder of Placidi Russo at a Warrenton Street party in the South End.
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Boston
Guiseppe Malavio
Paris
France
McGarr and Armstrong
Boston Force
Malavia
Warrenton Street
South End
Placidi Russo
New York
Armstrong
Jersey City
Quinn
Hoboken Police
Russo
Freight and passenger train collision near curve
A cautious freight train flagged its rear with a red light as wet rails slowed progress. The passenger train at 35 mph neared a curve and collided, rear freight cars splintered and caught fire. Boston wrecking train cleared tracks after five hours. town firefighters aided efforts.
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Boston
Nicaragua Forces Drive Into Honduras Under Fire
In a Nicaraguan advance the army led by Generals Vasquez and Fornos presses into Honduran territory after defeating Honduran forces at several points. General Carcamo was killed. Bonilla accuses Nicaragua of distortions while seeking recognition on the boundary question.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Vasquez
Fornos
Honduras
Carcamo
Bonilla
Spain
Honduras-Nicaragua clash risks wider war on border
A telegram to President Diaz reports Honduras and Nicaragua fought at the border on the 18th. Honduras says Nicaraguans were defeated and retreated. Mexico and the United States may have offered good offices, which Honduras has rejected, heightening war fears.
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City
Mexico
Yeb
Algera
Associated Press
Diaz
Honduras
Nicaragua
Mexico City
Bonilla
United States
American Humane Education and MSPCA Patents Donation Note
At a February board meeting President Angell reported a Swiss resident will left several thousand dollars to the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The two groups involved were the American Humane Education Society and the MSPCA. The report highlighted a substantial bequest and ongoing charity work.
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American Humane Education Society
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Angell
Switzerland
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Father John’s Medicine Praised By Cohoes Family
Thos Dwyer of 23 Strong Place Cohoes NY recalls his three year old daughter Mary’s illness. After a doctor failed to help, a friend advised Father John’s Medicine and Mary improved two years ago. Now she eats well and is strong and good natured. Mrs Dwyer agrees the remedy is unmatched.
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Thos. Dwyer
Cohoes
N. Y
Father John
Mary
John
French Cruiser Jean Bart Ashore off Morocco
Mor occo despatches report the French third class cruiser Jean Bart went ashore at Galha Point between Capo Blanco and Rio Oro on the western Moroccan coast and will be a total loss. The crew of 330 escaped safely. The 4044 ton vessel launched in 1889 featured a ram bow and 19 knot speed, with four 6.4 inch and six .5 inch guns, costing about $1.4 million.
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Paris
Morocco
Jean Bart
Bart
Morse's Sale Slashes Prices on Suits and Dress Goods
If it’s correct it’s at Morse’s. If it’s at Morse’s it’s correct. We’ve cut prices across suits and overcoats with Morse-made quality. Grades from ten to fifteen dollars, plus marked down shirts hosiery and neckwear for holiday needs in a big reduction sale of furnishings.
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Shuman
St. Gall
Paris
Summer Street
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Quarterma
R Staples
McVey
Captain McVey
Edward Cody
Callanans
Hannah Boyle
Ivy
NAS
Ini Gog
Bose Pary
Oe MP
Bute
Hus
Wyem UP
Deacen
Easi Braintree
Malavio
Tapster
Sterling Ale
Little Mary Dwyer
C. C. A. Cigar Co. Manufacturers
Greer
Washington Street
Adams Square
Edward Derbies
Union Hat CO
Hanover Street
Union
Shuman’s
A. R. Grover Stone
Washington St
Adams Sq
S. S. Pierce CO
Brookline
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