Behring Sea Sealing Stop and Patrol Expanded
Victoria B C July 26 United States steamer Marion sails for Behring Sea. Five American and two British warships patrol the area as sealing is halted and vessels exit. The Rush seizes the schooner Beatrice bound for the sea and orders are issued against entering Behring Sea under threat of seizure. A number of sealsers are warned and several vessels report returning with skins as authorities enforce the proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corwin
Thetis
Mohican
Victoria
FE. B. Marvin
United States
Rush
Nymphe
Marvin
Sand Point
Harrison
Wehring Sea
McDougall
Ounalaska
Bush
San Francisco
St. George
St. Paul Island
Walter L. Rich
Rich
Thebring Sea
Unimak Pass
Albert Walker
Kodiak
Ainoka
Alitak Bay
Behring Sea
Vancouver
Tahita
Rust
D.C
Henry M. Stanley
Switzerland
Paris
Chile
Insurgents in Chile Advance as Navy Reports Conflicting News
Montserrat reports insurgent control growing in Chile with arms and nitrate revenue cited, while Balmaceda lines hold parts of the country. Iquique passengers join the Congressional side, claims of torpedo attacks denied by the Navy. listed sailors disputed.
City and Suburban tennis tournament at Ongwood
The paper notes a Challenge Cup event with top players contesting in Ongwood, plus a page 8 mention of Gloriana’s designer and yacht race results. Harbor police report failure to locate a body from a Charles River death by self action on page 6. Religious talks and legal notices appear across pages 8 and 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloriana
Charles River
Dr. Hall
Dr. Green
W. E. Parsons
Lowell Man
the Courts
Woman Appointed Master Referee in Cincinnati Court
In Cincinnati on July 25, Mrs. Lida Bacon, a court stenographer, became the first woman named master and referee in the history of the Superior Court. She is to take testimony from all interested parties in the case of George J. King and others against the Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Cincinnati and report why the company should not be dissolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnatio
Superior Court
Lida Bacon
George J. King
Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Cincinnati
Late Ship News From New York Harbor Ports
Maritime notices report several schooners and steamers sailing to ports including New York Portland Philadelphia and Little Bay. Vessels Abel W Parker Manhattan Cottage City and others are listed with wind conditions north to southwest, moderate. several brigs lighters and barges noted in tow.
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New York
Vicksburg
Bangor
Coral Meader
Rockland
Magnolia
Rockport
James M Bayles
New Bedford
Mattie J Alles
Sullivan
Blast
Slackrock
Sarah Lb Buckley
Saugatuck
Harvest
Providence
Terry
Nantucket
Jamaica
Puerto Cortez
Arecana
Little Bay
Philadelphia
Vineyard Haven
Abel W Parker
Snow
Schs
Anne Kk Stevens
Jenny Greenbank
Henry Aeaver
Besaien Cross
Alfaretta Campbell
Stephen Morgan
Kit Carson
Joseph Eaton
Lucerne
Vado
CJ Willard
Druid
Laviniaelle
Sarah L Davis
Addie Schiaffer
Menana
Rabon
R A Snyder
Nina Tillgon
Nightengale
Kila May
Fownes
George J Markle
E Arcularius
Metcalf
C Haradin
George D Flynn
A.w
Manhattan
Bragg
Portland
Cottage City
Bennett
M Winch
Gerrard
Woodside
Boston
Phila- Spe
Lone Star
Baltimore
Scha H T Townsend
Mith
Fall River
Pembroke Town
Jaggins
New Haven
Multnomah
Benson
New London
Sarah P Dawes
Machias
Pawtucket
Jesse Hart 2d
Harris
Hoboken
Navesink
Woodside Gerrard
Herala
Dona
R . Hart
Windh
Steamers Arrived in Various Ports on Late July
Shipping notices list arrivals and origins for multiple steamers in Boston New York Baltimore Aberdeen Glasgow and more. Vessels include Scythia Godolphin Nestorian La Normandie and City of Chicago with routes from Liverpool Sagua Hamburg Havre and Montreal among others. Some ships are noted as off Dover or the Lizard en route to Philadelphia New Orleans and Hamburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Scythia
Liverpool
Godolphin
Sagua
Matanzas
Baltimore
Barrowmore
New York
Normannia
Hamburg
City of Chicago
Liver
Nestorian
Glasgow
la Normandie
Havre
Gellert
Delaware
Wreakwater
British Prince
Philadelphia
Aberdeen
Cremon
Montreal
Rotterdam
Chester
Concordia
Kehrwieder
Antwerp
Peruvian
Lake Superior
Dover
Scandia
Roman
Queenstown
Aurania
la Champagne
Bergenland
Philadelhia
Oe Poeepuown
California
New Orleans
Rosarian
Secret of the Sea Mystery Off Cape Cod
A Cape Cod incident yields a drifting chest and life preserver found aboard two ships. The chest held clothing and a Bible marked Robart Reed while a letter bears Mrs J N Reed. Captain Bickford suspects a past collision sank a vessel, leaving only these artifacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprcrat
Cape Cod
Two Brothers
Bickford
Sullivan
Louis A
J. N. Reed
Robart Reed
Pattison Ready to Testify Before Philadelphia Committee
Governor Pattison announces willingness to appear before the Councilmanic Investigating Committee in Philadelphia. He explains delay in receiving the committee letter sent July 22 and asks for reasonable notice and dates of future meetings. Pattison directed the Attorney General to confirm the fact at the committee’s recent session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Penn
Pattison
Mount Gretna
Councilmanic
Philadelpha
Harrispurg
William van Asten
Isqu
Philadelphia
Lara
Ropert E. Pattison
Secretary Blaine Rides Quietly Amid Illness Rumors
Bar Harbor July 26 Secretary Blaine rode with Emmons Blaine in an open carriage for 90 minutes on country roads then returned to Stanwood at noon A family member dismissed rumors of serious illness or retirement He will stay in Bar Harbor as long as needed then return to Washington to resume his duties The Enterprise and other North Atlantic Squadron ships arrived or were due as part of a naval movement A society ball at A C Barney’s cottage in Bar Harbor Monday night is anticipated as a major event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Aimy
Waltham
Maine
Portland
South
Lynn
Holbrook
Frank GC
Almy
Christie Warden
Hanover
N. H
George W. Wilder
Glover
Wilder
Brockton
Bar Harper
Blaine
Emmons Blaine
Stanwood
Bar Harbor
Washington
U. S
Enterprise
Richmond and Petrel
North Atlantic Squadron
Talisman
A. C. Barney
Pew
Ban-y
Tahita Declared French Colony After King Pomare V Death
San Francisco report states Tahita is now a French colony under direct government rule with individual rights retained. King Pomare V died on June 15 age 52, ending the dynasty. France annexed the islands in 1880 and paid $12,000 to Pomare. The heir apparent, Prince Hinon, received a similar sum. Deserters from the wrecks Trenton and Vandalia have lingered on Jahita beach for over a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Pomare
Prince Hinon
Trenton
Vandalia
Jahita
Landslide Wrecks Colorado Central Track near Idaho Springs
A cloud burst west of Idaho Springs causes a massive washout on the Colorado Central line at Fall River. A cabin housing a man named Brooks was buried and not seen, likely beneath debris as the slide covered 400 feet of track to a depth of fifteen feet, washing away 150 feet of rail and causing extensive damage.
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Go.pen
Col
Colorado Central Railroad
Idaho Springs
Fall River
Brooks
Colorado Central
Why Did She Mary Albrecht
New York on July 22 Albrecht Bauer aged 23 married Annie Weyman aged 18. After returning to the mother in law's home she was ordered to leave and later refused to see him. Bauer sought a writ of habeas corpus claiming forcible detention and that Annie had promised herself to a rich suitor. The court said it could not compel explanations. Annie claimed she did not know why she married and would not live with Bauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Albrecht Bauer
Annie Weyman
Price
Bauer
Supreme Court
Weyman
Abrechtt
Annie
East Street Reaper Works Sold to Chicago Cleveland New York Syndicate
The East Street Reaper Works, the world’s largest agricultural implement works, covering forty six acres and second only to the Krupp works in Prussia, was sold to a syndicate of Cleveland Chicago and New York capitalists for two thirds of its appraised price amounting to 300000. The Central Car and Repair Manufacturing Company will be formed with 500000 capital and begin operations within six days with a large workforce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
East Street
Krupp
Prussia
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Central Car Ana Repair Manufacturing Company
Yacht Dolphin Capsizes Off Eaton s Neck in Sound
The Dolphin a yacht from South Norwalk Conn with three men seven women and two children capsized off Eaton s Neck in the Long Island Sound this afternoon. All aboard escaped the water by clinging to the overturned hull until rescued by the steamer Adam Velma and brought to South Norwalk. The capsized craft was towed to Northport Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dolphin
South Norwalk
Conn
Eaton’s Neck
Long Island Sound
Adam Velma
Northport Harbor
Governor Boies Accepts Democratic Nomination Letter
Des Moines Iowa July 25 Governor Boies's letter accepting the Democratic nomination is released to the press. Campaign issues receive detailed review with emphasis on prohibition and tariff planks, while the free and unlimited coinage of silver endorsed at Ottumwa receives cautious non committal treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Boies
New Tally-Ho Coach Line Serves Pride's Station Route
Latem July 26. A new tally-ho coach line has started with the coach Myopia. On polo days the coach will leave Pride's Station at 3 p.m. connect at Manchester by the Sea with the tally-ho Independence and run to the Myopia Club polo grounds at Hamilton. Also notes a Knights of Pythias parade vote for Lawrence on Sept 17 and local real estate auctions at Beach Bluff. Mrs Caroline M Norris dies in South Salem after two weeks illness leaving two sons and a daughter.
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Tally-Ho
Jine
Myopia
Pride’s Station
Manchester
Myopia Club
Hamilton
Knights of Pythias
Salem
Lawrence
Caroline M. Norris
Charles H. Norris
South Salem
Beach Bluff
A. Johnson
Manten
J. B. K. Osgood
R. Valpey
Lynn
John Brady
DeRanney
Eb. A. Green
EK. A. Green
H. R. Valpey
Asbury Grove Grounds
George A. Gammon
Asbury Grove
Professor Davenport
Northampton
Spaulding
Norwich
St. James’s Catholic Church
Cape Cod Reception for Cleveland and Governor On Cape Cod
Citizens and visitors greet Mr. Cleveland and Governor Russell in Sandwich with cordial hospitality. The train from Boston arrives at Buzzards Bay and Sandwich, notable locals and summer residents attend a spacious reception in a windswept tent. The event blends local warmth with national figures, ending about noon as crowds extend the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandwich
Barnstable County
Cape Cod
Journal
Boston
Old Colony
Harmony
Barrett
J. O'Neil
Russel
Matthews
Edward Avery
Charles Francis Adams
William Everett
Josian Quincy
Henry R. Reed
Sherman Hoar
A. F. Choate
J. W. Corcoran
T. J. Gargan
W. B. de Las Casas
R. P. Clapp
H. N. Collison
Alderman Carruth
Randall
H. R. Reed
Buzzard’s Bay
Cleveland
Joseph Jefferson
R. W. Gilder
C. A. Whittier
Mr. Cleveland
Cape
West
New York
Mashpee
Russell
Tom
Dead in a Pool of Blood in Lowell Street Find
John M. Curtis, 35, boss pattern maker at Lowell Machine Shop, was found dead in a gutter on Oakland near Parker in the Fourth ward around 6 this morning by milkman Russell. He had been in Brownsfield with his wife and returned Sunday. death attributed to a hemorrhage after a period of illness. He belonged to Veritas Lodge O O F Lowell Council Royal Arcanum and the Highland Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veritas Lodge
Lowell Council
Royal Arcanum
The
Highland Club
Sumner Curtis
East
Somerville
Lightning Strikes Presbyterian Church in Greenville
A thunderbolt struck the United Presbyterian Church in Greenville Pennsylvania today during Rev. J. Sculler’s sermon. The high steeple was badly shattered, sending 300 worshippers into panic. No serious injuries were reported, and the congregation offered prayers of thanks after a calm dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Penn
J. ©. Sculler
United Presbyterian Church
Accident befalls explorer Stanley near Muerren
Geneva July 25. Henry M. Stanley the explorer suffered a severe accident while walking from Muerren toward the Schill Valley. He slipped on rocky ground, fracturing his left ankle. Two English doctors bandaged the injury and he was taken to Muerren where Dr Playfair attends him. A bulletin says pain has ceased and he is progressing favorably.
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Geneva
Henry M. Stanley
Muerren
Strikers threaten riot at Steelton furnace reopening
In Harrisburg pennsylvania on July 26 1919 strikers threaten to overpower deputies and raid No 2 furnace as Hungarians and Poles clash with Black workers amid plans to resume Bessemer mill. About 1400 men expected at work next day while Lochiel works remain idle after scale dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Penn
Steelton
Bessemer
Lochiel Works
Senator Quay denies resignation report in interview
Beaver Pa July 26 Senator Quay says there is no basis to the published claim he will resign his seat in the United States Senate. He told an interviewer last night that he does not intend to resign and dismissed the report as unfounded.
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Blaine
Reas
Ewald Weiss
White Mountains
Ohio
Greenville
Paace
Draper
Pattirson
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Cape Cod
Venezuela
Quay
United States Senate
Beaver
Senator Quay
Professor Koch Resigns For New German Post
Berlin July 26 Inquiries by an Associated Press correspondent show Professor Koch is resigning his official post not due to tuberculine failure but to accept a new government office as director of the Institute of Infectious Diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Koch
Berlin
Associated Press
Institute of Infectious Diseases
Accident to Emperor William on Hohenzollern
Berwin July 26 Reichsannot says Emperor William slipped on the wet deck of the Hohenzollern during a rainstorm and injured his right knee slightly The accident will require a long rest and his planned mountain excursions are abandoned The Emperor’s general health is reported good
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William
Berwin
Reichsaneiger
Hohenzollern
Desperation of enforced idleness in Evora cork fire
Lispon reports workers driven to theft and arson by dull times caused by the McKinley law. Today a cork factory in Evora was set ablaze with great damage done before fire brigades could contain the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lispon
Evora
Wreck Victims Named In Woodsdale Excursion Disaster
Dayton reports detail of the Middletown wreck that killed three and seriously injured forty on the Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton trip. Foreman William Douglass recounts the 15 car excursion colliding with freight No 44 as the rear coaches burned, with Engineer Schwind and his fireman escaping. Rescue efforts followed as victims were treated in Middletown and Dayton, with three dead and several critical, including Joseph Cleval and Frank Fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, O
William G. Douglass
National Cash Register Works
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Middletown
Dayton
Peter G. Clancy
Schwind
Specia
William Matthews
Lidias'reyer
Frank Simoner
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Joseph P. Cleval
Frank Fare
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Darios Krug
Iquique
Krug
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Luis Vial Ugarte
Santiago
Praedo Palma
Manuel Francisco Irrarazabal
Constitutional Cabinet
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Patria
Congressional
Navy Department
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Arica Harbor
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Schmidt
Hayes
Peckham
Grate Street
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Paes
Glyn, Mills, Currie & CO
Europe
Moses Williams
Charles Low
London
Jew York
Chatham
W. W. Jacques
Newton
Knoxville
East Steel Reaper Works
Methuen
Mark Hopkins- Searles
Hewins & Hollis, Outfitters
Hamilton Place
NES
Life Ins. CO
Je T. Phelps
State Agt
Dey
Keystone Bank
France
Pafete
Mary Albrecht
New York City
Pride’s
New York Sun
Lowell
Oakland Street
Mme. Carnot
Mme. Constans
M. Constans
Interior
Constans
M. Etienne
Colonial Office
M.lreille
Colonial Health Department
M. Ireille
Stanley
Senate
Town
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Canal ST
Paine Depot
Dleton, Ohio
Chattanooga
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