Priscilla Recovers Sibley Crew After Brigantine Sinks
The Nantucket catboat Priscilla found and rescued eight crew members from the abandoned brigantine H. G. Sibley of Boston. The vessel ran aground near Great Rip off shore at 1 am and began to sink. crew abandoned at 4:30 am with the cargo, 370 tons of soft coal, likely a total loss. Captain James M. Doane cited fog and a recent shoal lightship change for the mishap.
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H. G. Sibley
Boston
James M. Doane
Philadelphia
Fitchburg Railroad
Great Rip
Doane
Mr Mettrick’s Position in mayoral rumors
The ex-Congressman Michael J. McEttrick commented on rumors of a mayoral bid. He declined to discuss rumors, saying his possible candidacy is not certain and requires careful consideration before deciding. He noted he has supporters urging him to allow his name to be used.
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Michael J. McEttrick
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Weather forecast for New England and mid-Atlantic states
Forecast issued from Washington July 23 calls for Maine New Hampshire and Vermont to experience local thunderstorms with severe coastal activity and southerly winds turning westerly. Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern New York should see morning thunderstorms then clearing to fair Saturday afternoon with cooler temperatures and westerly winds.
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New York
Final tariff conference vote set by Senate at 3 p m
The Senate reached a unanimous agreement after a dramatic debate on the tariff conference report. Democratic Sen Morgan of Alabama proposed the final vote while the Senate scheduled a 10 am session tomorrow for speeches before the vote. Morgan said he reluctantly acknowledged the majority's right to act.
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Senate
Alabama
Mr. Morgan
Two British steamers race to Philadelphia for sugar duties
Two British steamers, the Eton and the Hurworth, race toward Philadelphia with cargoes of sugar. They aim to reach the customs district before the Dingley tariff bill passes, risking $125,000 in duties saved if they beat the deadline. Both ships left Java and faced heavy weather delaying arrival near the Delaware Capes.
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Eton
Enwright
Hurworth
Marck
Java
Gibraltar
Delaware Capes
O'Neil Prison Pass Trial Grows in Intensity and Secrets
Greenfield July 2 John ONeal charged with Hattie Mc Cloud murder faces intensified testimony from former prison mates Davis and Richard Schenck who allege confessions of guilt. Prosecution tightens around him as alibis and drunkenness claims surface and trial extends toward Friday or Saturday.
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John O'Neil
Hattie McCloud
Davis
O'Neil
O'Connell
Charlestown
Richard Schenck
John O'Neill
Frank Wood
O’neil
Friay
Percene
Renttal
Fugitive Forsyth Arrested for Buffalo Grand Larceny
W Franklin Forsyth aged 3 years was arrested by Inspectors Collins Harris and Howard at police headquarters yesterday for fugitive from justice from Buffalo where he is alleged to be wanted for grand larceny.
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Collins, Harris and Howard
Buffalo
O'Neil Seen in Pool Rooms Before Incident
Shelburne Falls youth Christian Fritz and Thomas Glassett saw O'Neil at Haller's pool room Friday night between 8 and 9 o'clock. O'Neil displayed money and later lost 4 cents. The report notes Fritz was not among the saloongoers and records a courtroom exchange about a busted remark.
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O'Neill
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Edward P. Murdock
Edward Faller
Faller
Haller
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Christian
Fritz
Shelburne Falls
Thomas Glassett
Beer
Page
Explosion on Nutmeg State Steamer Kills Four at Bridgeport
A naphtha vapor explosion aboard the Nutmeg State at a South Street slip kills four men and injures several others. The blast, blamed on a deck hand lighting a pipe in the hold, wrecked the forecastle dining area and damaged the hull but left the hull intact. Coroner Dolen will hold an investigation.
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Conn
Bridgeport Steamboat Company
South Street
Patrick Moran
Jerry Connors
Jerry O'Connell
Michael Reardon
Patrick Glennen
Michael Maguire
Eves Lynch
John Hartwell
Jo Connholy
Kaymén
New York
Burton M. Reed
Dolen
Teller Attacks Trustee Interference over Brown President
In a fiery Senate speech Senator Teller denounces the forced resignation of Brown University President Andrews for advocating free coinage of silver. He blames millionaire patrons and warns that trustees bow to wealth, threatening academic freedom. Boston citizens and Rhode Island voices back Andrews.
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Teller
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Oxford
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Resignation at Brown Sparks Debate Over Free Speech
Discussion follows President Andrews resignation over free silver views, with critics accusing the Brown University corporation of persecution for convictions. The uproar echoes calls that no massed college for New England should stand by such actions and questions peak around President Eliot.
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Philip J. Doherty
Massachusetts
Democratic
Brown University Corporation
Andrews
Brown University
West
New England
Eliot
McEttrick condemns Brown University suppression of ideas
M J McEttrick argues that severing Dr Andrews from Brown University inflicts irreparable harm on the college and university freedom. He warns against restricting instructors and officers and cites President Eliot of Harvard and Congressman Walker as targets of zealous influence. Continued on Page 6.
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Brown University
McEttrick
Old College
Coleges
Eliot
Harvard
Joseph Walker
Theatre Blaze at Ramona Park Leaves Many Hurt
Panic erupted at the Casino summer theatre in Paducah Kentucky during a Ramona Park show when a fireworks display sparked a blaze. About 600 spectators fled as the tar covered building burned to embers, with unknown fatalities and numerous injuries to audience members and actors.
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Paducah
Casino
Ramona Park
Wreck of Srihon Gana Near Malacca After Squall
Despatch from Singapore reports the steamer Srihon gana bound from Singapore to Malacca with 190 passengers wrecked in a squall off Malacca on June 19. One hundred twenty people including the captain were drowned. the rest were rescued by a passing steamer.
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Singapore
Malacca
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