North Star in the Blizzard Reaches Vineyard Haven
Steamer North Star under Captain Bragg, en route from Portland to New York, arrived at Vineyard Haven after a fierce gale off Cape Cod. The ship weathered a northeast blizzard with 75 mph winds, hull undamaged but decks dented. Six passengers aboard are in good spirits as coal runs low and a port stop is made.
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Vineyard Haven
North Star
Bragg
Portland
New York
Cape Cod
South Shoal
Nantucket
New York Recovers From Severe Winter Storm
New York City ends a crippling storm day as 15 000 workers clear snow on major routes. Some transit resumes with cars rails ferries and essential supplies returning. Frostbite cases exceed 250 as downtown offices and amusements report light business and sparse crowds.
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New York
Fourteenth Street
Quinona Cures Boston Man’s Nervousness After Three Bottles
David A Howell of 2143 Washington Street Boston says Quinona cured two years of nervousness. After three bottles his nerves appetite sleep and energy fully restored. Quinona promotes stronger blood and vitality. Free medical advice offered by The Quinona Co. 1 Hartford Street Boston Mass.
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David A. Howell
Washington Street
Boston
Quinona Co
Hartford Street
Mass
Miraculous Narrow Escapes At Sea In Recent Storm
Ashore during the recent storm a large number of lives were placed in peril and the lack of major loss is considered remarkable. Crews had extremely narrow escapes and, had the storm continued for several hours longer, several vessels likely would have been lost. At least thirteen vessels driven ashore are noted.
Georgetown Steamer Grounded on Nantucket Great Point
Nantucket Jan 26 The steamer Georgetown drifted over Great Point Shoal during a hurricane and ran dry on Nantucket Great Point after steering gear failed. After sternward tides, the crew walked ashore dry and resumed boiler fires while Captain Pennington stayed to liaise with owners. The 1258 ton Buffalo built steel ship, insured for 97000 dollars, left Portland for Newport News with coal.
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Nantucket
Georgetown
Great Point
Coskata Life Saving Station
Pennington
Portland
Newport News
Gale Rips Nantasket Beach Wreaks Havoc on Coast
A January gale batters Nantasket Beach and Windermere, tearing verandas and breaking sea walls. Telegraph lines fail between Hull and Nantasket Beach as cottages in Green Hill and nearby coves suffer severe damage. Government sea wall undermined beyond repair, with roads flooded and ice encrusted interiors.
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Windermere
Hull
Portland
Nantasket
Gun Rock Cove
de Goires
Paine
Drisko
Green Hill
Nightingale
Fitzpatrick
Stoughton
Eagle Cottage
Riley
Mrs. Wild
Krell
Laffler
C. W. Grose
Peter Ahearn
Pemberton
Stony Beach
Py Road
Sea Gun Cove
Laxative Bromo Quinine Ad Sold for a Nickel
An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine priced at 25 cents. The short copy emphasizes its value and medicinal aid for relief.
Maguire Club Hosts Dorchester in Evening Reception
The Maguire Club of Roxbury entertained the New Codman Club of Dorchester at St James street rooms with whist, pool and bowling matches. Maguire won all three games. Assistant District Attorney Sughrue will headline next Sunday's smoke talk on Reminiscences of the Courtroom.
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Maguire Club
Roxbury
St. James Street
New Codman
Dorchester
Attoémey Sughrue
Cambridge Y M C A Minstrels Hit Local Men
Cambridge Mayor Daly and other city dignitaries attended the Cambridge Y M C A third annual minstrel show at Durrell Hall last night. End men scored laughs with routines by William J. Gaw George E. Burns and Herbert C. Hicks among others.
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Mayor Daly
Cambridge
Cambridge Y. M. C. A
Durrell Hall
William J. Gaw
George E. Burns
Herbert C. Hicks
Traditions About the Washington Elm Discussed by Cutter
Watson G. Cutter, vice-president of the Cambridge Chapter of the S A R, spoke at the Cambridge Colonial Club last night about family traditions surrounding the Washington Elm. A large audience attended and a collation was served.
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Washington Elm
Watson G. Cutter
Cambridge
The
Colonial Club
Maud Seward On The Rocks Off Dix's Island
A two masted schooner from Deer Isle named Maud Seward ran aground on rocks at Dix's Island in a gale near Dix's Island northeast end. Only one man aboard reached shore and sheltered in the island house. The 143 ton vessel bilged and filled with water but may be saved. a tug will assist tomorrow. Owned by Samuel W. Goss of Stonington and commanded by Captain F. J. Martin. uninsured.
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Rockland
Maud Seward
Deer Isle
Dix’s Island
High Island
Seward
Samuel W. Goss
Stonington
F. J. Martin
Chattanooga Blues Sea Trial Stake Boat Run
The United States cruiser Chattanooga, 50 miles east of Cape Ann, reported being blown nearly 100 miles off shore in yesterday’s gale. It left Boston to serve as a stake boat for the Maryland armored cruiser trial off Capt Ann and is expected to reach Gloucester tonight.
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Highland Light
South Wellfleet
United States
Chattanooga
Cape Ann
Boston
Maryland
Ann
Gloucester
Lane Company Suspends Sash Weave of Suspenders Now
A clipped line reports T H Lane and Co suspending a line of suspenders product. The note lists a price action, indicating a price with an 25 tag as part of the snippet.
Train wreck injures nearly 80 at East Freehold
A Central Railroad of New Jersey service to clear snow caused a wreck at East Freehold. The front engine derailed and crashed into a snow cut, sending three cars off the track and a passenger car overturning. About 30 passengers suffered cuts and bruises as one engine worker was gravely injured and others required hospital care.
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Freehold
N. J
Matteawan and Freehold
Central Railroad of New Jersey
East Freehold
Brier Hill
Peter Dryson
Michael Dolan
Oo. C. Bogardus
Monmouth County
Dedham Seeks New Fire Police and Truck Houses
Dedham plans a lively April town meeting with three petitions in circulation. Proposals include a new central fire station at Dedham centre, a new police station at Dedham centre, and a combined ladder truck and chemical at Hose 3 in East Dedham.
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Dedham
Central Fire
Dedham Centre
East Dedham
Central Fire Station
Storm Hits Cape Cod Vessels With Mixed Fates
The Nellie Eaton crew ashore at Province Town Harbor refused aid then signalled for help last night and the Wood End station boat stayed with the vessel at 9 o clock. The Dara C. position is unknown. North Star, escorting Georgetown, rode the gale off Cape Cod and headed off shore to clear shoals. Chattanooga suffered a severe buffet and drifted off the coast while en route to Cape Ann as a stakeboat for Maryland. The South Wellfleet wireless station reported Chattanooga 50 miles east of Cape Ann asking to dock at Gloucester.
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Nellie Eaton
Provincetown Harbor
Wood End
North Star
Georgetown
Cape Cod
Nantucket
Vineyard Haven
Chattanooga
Boston
Cape Ann
Maryland
South Wellfleet
Gloucester
Hero Heffler Tries To Save Vessel In North Dennis
Distress signals came from the four masted schooner Alice May Davenport stranded off North Dennis. A crew of about 10 and one woman aboard face exposure with no nearby life saving station. Snow and ice thwart rescue attempts by four volunteers. Richard Heffler crawled onto ice before retreating. Tomorrow morning another landing effort is planned.
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Hyannis
Alice May Davenport
North Dennis
Richard Heffler
Yarmouth
Dennis
Heffler
Digging Trains From Snow Delays Northbound Service
The Central New England train was freed from a snow bed at Rock Cut west of Winsted and reached the station 24 hours late. Four engines and many shovellers worked on two Naugatuck trains buried near Winsted, but remained blocked by nightfall. At Danbury the Pittsfield express to New York stayed buried near Brookfield Junction with coal and water exhausted. passengers were cut off until digging through the cut allowed escape.
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New Haven
Conn
Central New England
Winsted
Danbury
New York
Brookfield Junction
You Can Interest Him in Digestion Health and Stuart’s Tablets
Aimed at readers over fifty, the piece argues that aging digestion weakens the stomach and that proper digestion fuels blood and nerves. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as direct aid after meals, claims the tablets digest 3000 grains of regular food, and warns dieting or fancy breakfast foods as poor substitutes.
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Stuart
Bennett
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