Life Saving Board to Probe Dorchester Bay Station
The Life Saving Board of Appliances meets in Boston to inspect new devices for sea rescue at Dorchester Bay. Members include S H Harding J G Kiah D A Lyle and S I Kimball. A new floating Dorchester Bay station is under construction at Greensport New York. A public test and broader review run over the next ten days aims to find a longer range gun than the Lyle gun.
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Life Saving Board
Dorchester Bay
Board OF Life Saving Appliances
Boston
S. H. Harding
Portsmouth
N. H
J. G. Kiah
Harbor Beach
Mich
D. A. Lyle
Penn
S. I. Kimball
Washington, D. C
O. H. Tittmann
E. W. Hawkins
E. E. Chapman
Buffalo
N. Y
H. M. Knowles
Wakefield
R. I
K. W. Perry
Atlantic City
N. J
Federal Building
United States Life-Saving Service
Washington
Greensport
L. I
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Great Lakes
David A. Lyle
Lyle
United States Revenue Cutter Service
J. G. Kinh
United States Lifesaving Service
Mens Lisle Thread Half Hose and Silk Half Hose Sale
Men's lisle thread half hose offered in tan blue gray and more priced at 50 cents per pair. Also available are men's all silk half hose in multiple colors including tan blue gray red white priced per pair.
Plans for Peace in Mexico Spark Broad Proposals
Washington reports ongoing informal talks on a definite U S policy toward Mexico. Proposals range from a mediation board of Americans to a tri partite commission with the United States and two South American republics to foster peace and supervise an election.
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Washington
United States
Wilson Ambassadors Talks Mediation After Conference Delay
White House reports Ambassador Wilson cannot arrive before Saturday night delaying policy expression. Constitutionalists doubt Huerta's electoral control guarantees an honest vote, while Senate members and President Wilson view mediation as a potential path to a solution. Arms policy also under discussion amid possible shifts post conference.
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Wilson
White House
Huerta
Senate
United States
Larkin Club Picnic Draws 2000 Women at Lexington Park
More than two thousand women and families attended the Larkin Company of America outing at Lexington Park despite a thunder shower. Judges chose the Corey baby of South Boston as the prettiest, while notable events included a fat women's race won by Mrs. Crowley of Beac hmont and sprint wins by Lena Mines Winthrop and A Joyce Roxbury. A basket picnic and fireworks closed the day.
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Larkin Company of America
Lexington Park
Bay State
Corey Baby
South Boston
Crowley
Beachmont
Moore
Boston
Lena Mines
Winthrop
L. V. Willis
Medford
A. Joyce
Roxbury
Death Wins Ocean Race at New Bedford
In New Bedford July 24 one of the sea’s saddest romances unfolded as Mrs. Horace P. Smith died soon after learning her husband Captain Smith had perished. He had rushed from the fishing grounds at Hatteras to reach her bedside but died of heart failure after arriving.
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New Bedford
Horace P. Smith
Captain Smith
Hatteras
Family calculates cost of raising Winnie Maher and siblings
Miss Winnie Maher and her five younger brothers are tracked as a financial investment by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Maher of South Boston. The parents estimate total past costs of Winnie at 3481.94 with food 2059.72 dress 1275 insurance 90.61 rent 56.61, noting weekly food at 41 dollars and per child food roughly 2.33.
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Winnie Maher
United States
Thomas F. Maher
East Sixth Street
South
Boston
Winnie
Chauffeurs Cause Employer's Arrest in Larceny Case
Charles Getchell, 283, a Hotel Rexford guest, was arrested last night on two counts of larceny. He allegedly posed as an automobile agent to hire two men as chauffeurs, promising money for uniforms to be worn.
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Charles Getchell
Rexford
Lynn Tenement Fire Sparks Police Probe at Clinton Street
A fire on the first floor of a Lynn tenement at 18 Clinton Street endangered several residents. Fire erupted in three rooms at once in a two and a half story building owned and occupied by Moushian Babayan. Damages estimated at 500 dollars.
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Clinton Street
Lynn
Moushian Babayan
New England Transportation Co Files Bankruptcy Petition
Hartford July 24 The New England Transportation Company of New Haven has filed for bankruptcy in federal court with liabilities of 102 464 24 and assets of 56 283 08 The firm operates three steam tugs and seven barges which have been libelled.
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Hartford
Conn
New England Transportation Company of
New Haven
United States District Court
Hese
New Englanders in McFarland Richardson Murder Tale
A sweeping 19th century narrative follows Abby Sage born 1838 in Lowell and Daniel McFarland a Galway native, from courtship to marriage in 1857, through years of poverty, drink, and flight across New York and New Jersey as Abby endures hardship to survive and support her husband’s failing ambitions.
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Abby Sage
Lowell
Merrimac
Nathan Sage
New England
Guttenberg
Manchester
New Hampshire
Cupid
Emilie
Herschel
McFarland
Weaver Sage
The Romance and Tragedy of Three New Englanders in New York
Alfred Henry Lewis recounts the harsh decade of Mrs McFarland and her children in New York. The Weaver Sage and a loyal husband bear the burden while Mrs McFarland gains powerful friends in Horace Greeley's circle, Sinclair, and Calhoun who aid her. The Sunday Post promises the thrilling climax of their true story.
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Weaver
Jessy
Percy
Daniel
Weaver Sage
McFarland
New York City
Moxt
Sunday Post
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