D. M. Anthony Strikes Romer Shoal Beached in Gowanus Creek
The schooner D. M. Anthony from Philadelphia with 800 tons of coal hit Romer Shoal at 1 30 this morning and remained aground until 8 am. Tugs towed her to port, life-savers aided with pumps, and she was beached sinking with five feet of water in the hold. Captain Moore misread lights while intending to pass Hell Gate.
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N. J
D. M. Anthony
Boston
Moore
Philadelphia
Romer Shoal
Ida L. Tebo
Rob Roy
Gowanus Creek
Patterson
Hell Gate
Captain Struck Blind Aboard St Mark Arrives At Gloucester
Captain A. E. Work of the St Mark arrived from Cebu after a 9 day voyage. Struck blind during the trip, he credits a Gloucester Jubilee crewman for piloting the ship to port. A heavy gale at the Cape of Good Hope wrecked a lifeboat and damaged the cabin. seaman Selvo Acogan died after a fall. Work hopes sight returns soon. owner George W. Johnson based in Bath.
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New York
A. E. Work
Cebu
Philippine Islands
Cape of Good Hope
Equator
Selvo Acogan
Work
Erning
Highland Light
Jubilee
Gloucester
William G. Kiff
Captain Work
Bath
George W. Johnson
Fog cloaks coast as ship near rocky shore
Dense fog blanketed the coast at Highland Light. A vessel with close reefed topsails was spotted within 1000 yards of the life saving station near High Head and Peaked Hill Bar. The ship attempted to steer seaward, keeping well off the bar, initials unclear but thought to be the St Mark bound for Boston.
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Highland Light
High Head
Peaked Hill Bar
St. Mark
Boston
Indoor Games Set By Boston Athletica Association
The sixth annual indoor meeting of the Boston Athletic Association will be at Mechanics Hall on Saturday evening February 9. Events include team races featuring Harvard versus Pennsylvania and other matchups, a one mile scratch invitational, handicapped sprints and throws, and a running high jump with a special medal for indoor high jump records. Entry fee 50 cents per event, entries due January 30 to John Graham, B A A, Exeter Street, Boston.
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Mechanics’ Hall
Harvard
Pennsylvania
A. C
Amherst
Dartmouth
Worcester A. C
Suffolk A. C
Boston College
Boston University
Massacchusetts Institute of Technology
Brown University
Boston A. C
St. Mary’s Athletic Club
Twenty-second Regiment National Guard
N. Y
First Brigade
Massachusetts Militia
G. W. Orton
C. H. Bean
A. Blake
Rushwood
Jarvis
Bugbee
Clarke
Delaney
McLaughlin
Allison
John Graham
Exeter Street
Boston
Senate Set to Vote on Urgent Deficiency Bill and Tariff Oleomargarine Fight
Washington reports expect swiftaction on the urgent deficiency bill in the Senate with about fifty votes anticipated. The week centers on finance committee talks and the Nicaraguan canal bill remains unfinished business while pension, military academy and fortification measures await action. The House schedules Indian appropriation debate and a heated first hour on oleomargarine laws, with potential rules committee appeals if needed.
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Senate
Quay
Hill
Cockrell
Committee On Rules
Hatch
Pacific Railroad
Committee On
Gossip of the Diamond Opens New York Season Plans
The New York Baseball Club eyes a season opener at home with Baltimore, aiding both clubs financially. The Pennsylvania baseball committee seeks balanced spring arrangements with Yale and Princeton, while New York, Harvard, Brown, Cornell, Georgetown and St John’s loom as opponents. Manager White coordinates with Brown and New England colleges. Captain Whittemore sets practice for battery candidates.
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James Stafford
Webster
Mass
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Grand Rapids
Mich
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Boston
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Hallman
Philadelphias
Johnny Ward
Giants
Young
Baltimore
New Yorks
Brooklyns
Philadelphia Grounds
Philadelphia
Washington
Brooklyn
Kennel Gossip and Club Changes in Pointer Circles
W E Warner strengthens George Gould kennels by acquiring Marguerite Kent from F W Shaw of Forest Ontario. Boston Terrier Club grows to 35, raises initiation from 2 to 5 dollars and dues from 6 to 10. Funds set for W E C and Mascoutah shows. C F Leland named AKC delegate. nominating committee formed. annual meeting in January. Kennel care advice emphasizes health, parasites, skin diseases and gradual prep before shows.
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George J. Gould
Marguerite Kent
King of Kent
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Forest
Ont
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New York City
Rescue Armenians Plea to U S and Foreign Powers
Herant M. Kiretchjian of Minneapolis presents a memorial from the Phil Armenic Association to the President and Secretary of State seeking intervention for persecuted Armenians. He sends cables to Queen Victoria and the Russian Czar urging action amid reports of killings and Turkish cruelty.
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Minneapolis
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Victoria
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Europe
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Sassoun
Illness Delays John E Russell and Surveyor Appoint.
Washington dispatches report illness in John E Russell's household delays his trip to Washington. Congressman O'Neil denies knowledge of likely appointee for surveyor or subtreasurer. Treasury says Cross and Martin report on Byrne frozen fish probe will be delayed two weeks with no details yet from the investigators.
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John E. Russell
O’neil
Treasury Department
Cross
Martin
Byrne
Morse lectures on Christianity versus infidelity at church
Representative Elijah A. Morse of Massachusetts spoke at the Eastern Presbyterian Church on Christianity vs. Infidelity. The address served as a reply to Colonel R G Ingersoll's recent lecture in the city.
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Washington
Elijah A. Morse
Massachusetts
Eastern Presbyterian Church
R. G. Ingersoll
Newton Educator Luther E. Leland Dies at 69
Luther E. Leland longtime Newton educator and former Hamilton school principal dies at home in Newton Lower Falls after a long illness aged 69. He taught and led the Hamilton school for over twenty years and was a Mason with Dalhousie Lodge. He leaves a widow two sons and a daughter.
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Luther E. Leland
Washington and
Beacon Streets
Newton Lower Falls
Hamilton
Dalhousie Lodge
Funeral of George F. Sturtevant services in Somerville
George F. Sturtevant of Somerville died Wednesday. His funeral was held yesterday at his home, 23 Columbus Avenue, with Rev. I. H. Packard and Rev. George W. Durell officiating. Delegations from John Abbott Lodge, Warren Lodge, Royal Society of Good Fellows, and A F and A M attended. Floral tributes and lodge emblems were present. Interment followed at Cambridge.
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Somerville
Columbus Avenue
I. H. Packard
George W. Durell
John Abbott Lodge
A. F
A. M
Warren Lodge
Royal Society of Good Fellows
Cambridge
Law and Order League Opens No-License Rally
The Law and Order League of Watertown held its first no license rally at 8 o'clock this afternoon in the Baptist Church. Rev. HB. C. Littlefield, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church, addressed a large audience.
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Law and Order League of
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HB. C. Littlefield
Methodist Episcopal Church
Boxing Gossip Reflects Amateur Proficiency Rise in Boston
The column notes widespread criticism of amateurs rushing with little science, praising those who gain skill. It highlights a surge of 100 pounders like Dick O'Brien of Chelsea seeking matches, announces Farragut and Suffolk meetings, and mentions bouts featuring Connolly Welsh Steele Flaherty and others. ROB ROY
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Dick O’brien
Chelsea
O’brien
Post
Farragut
Creedon
Craig
Charles McKeever
Jack McAuliffe
Horace Leeds
McKeever
Evan Lewis
Rob Roy
General Turf Notes From New Orleans and Harlem
J W Potts with Roy Lochiel at New Orleans. Henry of Navarre not listed. Ike Thompson enters Harlem two year old events with a full brother to The Butterflies, Dantes. Byron McClelland kept Holma last season to boost him in handicaps. Mac aims Holma to reach Henry of Navarre’s high standing. Boundless, 1898 American Derby winner, revived from stud to Minnesota handicap at Harlem. Sayles of Pawtucket bought the dam of Symboleer, 2:11, 2 year old pacing champ. dam in foal to Breastplate by Hawthorne. Bowers’s Great Tom-Moselle filly shipped to England. Ferrier grows into a maneater after injuring Thomas Murphy in California. George Engeman on Brighton Beach season: meeting opened and run as before. timing unchanged.
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New Orleans
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Domino
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Dantes
Dixon Mercedes
Harlem
Byron McClelland
Holma
Mac
Boundless
F. Co. Sayles
Pawtucket
R. I
Campbell
Electioneer
Symboleer
Onward
Hawthorne
Nutwood
Bowers
Tom—Moselle
Keene
England
Ferrier
California
Thomas Murphy
East
George Engeman
Brighton Beach
Brockton Faces New England Baseball Association Move
Brockton fans note interest as the New England Baseball Association forms and Brockton may join the league under the national agreement. Perrin seeks backing for a Brockton entry while former manager William H. Allen says no current Brockton franchise exists and hints his old grounds on Centre street could be used.
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New England Baseball Association
Brockton New England
New England Association
Perrin
William H. Allen
Centre Street
The Graham Concert at Boston Theatre Recalls Cozy Evening
The Boston Theatre offered a warm welcome to a large crowd with an attractive program headed by manager Graham. Lizzie B Raymond performed new songs while Glynn played banjo.
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Cosey
Graham
Lizzie B. Raymond
Thomas E. Glynn
Smith
Campbell
Charles Seamon
Carrie Tutein
Dudley Prescott
Collins
Brown and Harrison
Alice Hodgdon
J. Z Kelly
Cole
Insane Veterans Reported Confined in Institutions
Commander-in-chief Thomas G. Lawler of the Grand Army of the Republic asks post commanders to report the number of insane soldiers and sailors in charitable institutions. General Order No. 6 cites 1263 veterans in county almshouses and state institutions across 13 states with incomplete returns.
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Thomas G. Lawler
Grand Army of the Republic
Lawler
Plays and stars light Boston theaters this week
The Tremont showcases Bill Hoey in The Flams while the Grand Opera presents The Man Without a Country and The Wages of Sin at Bowdoin Square. Westward Ho at the Museum misprint clarified. Notable acts include Ware and Wolf operas, Rose Coghlan in Nemesis, Violet Mascotte in Sinbad burlesque, and Louisa Beaudet closing at Castle Square.
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Bowdoin Square
Museum
Ware and Wolf
Fannie Johnston
Annie Lewis
Clinton Elder
J. H. Ryley
George F Marion
Violet Mascotte
the Howard
Lothrop
Grand Opera House
Bill Hoey
Victory Bateman
Castle SQ
Edward E. Ros
Tremont St
Tremont
Down Town
Boston
Louise Beaudet
Joseph Haworth
Doctor charged with infanticide in New York case
Dr J Maston Ryder, under arrest in Hornellsville, will be moved to Rochester Vermont tomorrow. He is charged with delivering a child from a young unmarried woman then killing it and burying the body in a cellar. The father allegedly paid $20 to dispose of the infant.
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N. Y
J. Maston Ryder
Rochester
Windsor County
Tinkham
Ryder
Newton Man Andrew Burnett Dies After Lingering Illness
Andrew Burnett of Newton Upper Falls on the Needham side of the Charles River died this morning after a long illness. A Scot by descent, he was born in the north of Ireland seventy five years ago and was a prominent figure in Newton and Needham. He held the thirty third degree in Masonry.
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Andrew Burnett
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Needham
Charles River
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