Two Schooners Ground Off Cape Cod In Thick Weather
The Livonia of Boston and the Northern Eagle of Gloucester ran ashore at opposite points near Cape Cod during thick weather. The Livonia, 27 tons, crew saved. the Northern Eagle, 36 tons, was freed by Madeline crew but later vanished briefly before reappearing ashore. Both crews reached safety as the sea remained calm.
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Highland Light
Livonia
Boston
Northern Eagle
Gloucester
Cape Cod
Walker
Nauset
E. A. Rich & Co
T Wharf
High Head
Peaked Hill Bar
Eagle
Mcleod
Provincetown
Madeline
Peaked Hill
Provincetown Harbor
Body Found in Neponset River Near Mattapan
A well dressed man about 28 to 30 was found floating in the Neponset River between Mattapan and Hyde Park around noon. No identification or valuables were found. police suspect suicide. The man had fair complexion dark hair and a gray patch on the crown and wore a dark suit with low cut shoes.
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Neponset River
Mattapan
Hyde Park
Alden Kindred of America Plans Fifth Annual Reunion in Boston
Descendants of John Alden and Priscilla Mullens will gather from across the United States for the fifth Alden Kindred of America reunion at Faneuil Hall on Wednesday August 9. George D. Alden of New York will be orator. speakers include Gamaliel Bradford Francis le Baron John F Simons and Mrs Clara Alden Kenyon. Marion Longfellow O'Donaghue will read Our Birthright and present a poem.
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John Alden
Priscilla Mullens
Boston
United States
Francis le Baron
John F. Simons
Clara Alden Kenyon
Marion Longfellow O’donaghue
Duxbury
Alden
Miriam Lester
O’donaghue
Washington
Society of Mayflower Descendants
Daughters of American Revolution
Society of New England Women
League of American Pen Women
August E. Alden
Schooner Nevinger Grounds on Gull Island in Fog
The three masted schooner Nevinger under Captain Robinson ran ashore on the east end of Gull Island during heavy fog. The vessel is taking on water and wreckers worked today. It is hoped she will be pulled off Monday with the flood tide.
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New London
Conn
Nevinger
Robinson
Gull Island
Death of John B F Emery in Roxbury
John B F Emery aged 53 of 51 Cedar Street Roxbury longtime chief agent for the home of the destitute Catholic children on Harrison Avenue died at his home yesterday morning. He was a Boston native and known for his work with Catholic societies.
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John B. F. Emery
Cedar Street
Roxbury
Harrison Avenue
Mr. Emery
Boston
Starving Tots Aided By Posit
Mrs. Harry Daw and five children received a new five dollar bill from the Post after months of food scarcity since July Fourth. Neighbors alerted police and the Charity Board. officers seek the missing husband believed to be in Newburyport while the family is aided with milk and nourishment.
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Newton
Post
Harry Daw
Nneko
Ular
BOA Sud
Harold
Frederick
George
Edward
Dan
Susia Gibson
Charity Board
Newburyport
Newton Boys Haunt West Newton Ghost Parade
Police seek the identity of youths who darted from behind trees near River Street cemetery wearing white sheets and masks. A Beverly wagon carrying three ladies frightened horse and caused a near collision. a young woman claimed to be chased by the ghosts. Masks were found abandoned at the cemetery and later taken to the station.
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West Newton
River Street
Condrin
L. G. Smythe
Waltham
Beverly
Auburndale Avenue
Police Seek Loot Owners After Roxbury Pawn Wins
Station 9 officers recovered numerous supposedly stolen articles from crooks using pawn tickets. The items include a ladies' gold watch, Waltham watches, rings, pins, a necklace, earrings, a three stone diamond ring, and other jewelry. Owners can claim proved property.
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Roxbury
Waltham Watch
Mind of a South Boston Woman Feels Memory Loss
Annie Dalton of 28 Boston Street South Boston vanished memory for hours and woke on an Old Colony electric car in Hyde Park in a rambling state. She claimed to be Annie Sullivan aged 68, later stated 62, and told police of a ride to visit friends. Doctors attributed a nervous breakdown. she recovered and returned home.
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Annie Dalton
Boston Street
Boston
Old Colony
Hyde Park
Butters
Annie Sullivan
Post
Dalton
Sullivan
Fog at Cape Cod Harbor Delays Fleet of Tugs and Barges
Fog in the harbor and bay stalls a fleet of large ocean tugs and barges behind Cape Cod. Shipping moves limited to the Sachem to Liverpool and Boston to Yarmouth as foreign arrivals include the Kildare from Progreso. Several ships report delays or late arrivals, with others anchored for safety off the Shovelful.
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Cape Cod
Warren
Sachem
Liverpool
Boston
Yarmouth
Plymouth
Lehigh
Piedmont
Georges Creek
Shawanese
Prince George
N. S
Calvin Austin
St. John
N. B
Kildare
McKie
Progreso
Mex
Kershaw
Norfolk
Herman Winter
New York
Philadelphia
Central Pier
Old Dominion
City of Augusta
Savannah
Chatham
Farragut
Jamaica
Five Crap Shooters Captured in Savoy Street Raid
Sgt Goff and Patrolman Dawson raided a Savoy Street building yesterday and detained five men, all black, for shooting craps on Sunday. Captured were Will Benders 126 Camden Ike Lewis 61 Bradford Jack Williams 5 Bradford Johnny MacElwine 658 Massachusetts Avenue and Mack Whitefield 32 Bradford. They could not post bail and were taken to the city vision.
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Goff
Dawson
South End
Savoy Street
Will Benders
Camden
Ike Lewis
Bradford
Jack Williams
Johnny MacElwine
Massachusetts Avenue
Mack Whitefield
Vison
Ragan Reports Brother Billy Seen in Lawrence
John J. Ragan, brother of the Deer Island Hospital patient, said Billy was in Lawrence a week ago and had visited Manchester and Haverhill. He last heard from Billy nearly two years ago, and noted prior health problems and a recent nervous collapse. Ragan, employed by the Register Publishing Company, lives at the Essex House.
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Lawrence
John J. Ragan
Deer Island Hospital
Billy
Manchester
Haverhill
Danvers
Peabody
Salem
Lynn
Boston
Portland
Mr. Ragan
Register Publishing Company
Essex House
Fog Delays Nantasket Steamboat Service In Thick Weather
Nantasket harbor fog halted steamboat running all day. The last boat from Pemberton to Boston left at 7 05 p m, with ticket holders offered free train travel to Boston. About 20 yachts sailed day, far below normal 150, many unable to return due to fog and calm winds.
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Nantasket
Pemberton
Boston
Roxbury Man Severely Injured In Outdoor Incident
Bernard Luppold, 23, of 20 Lawn Street Roxbury, fell from a ledge during a noonday outing on Ashland Street. He suffered severe internal injuries and was taken to City Hospital in serious condition, as reported by Dr. O'Brien.
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Bernard Luppold
Lawn Street
Roxbury
Ashland Street
Hope
O’brien
Luppold
Fall River Woman Dies After Staircase Fall
The body of Ellen Monahan was found at 144 Spring Street with head and face bruised. Police initially suspected foul play but concluded she died from an accidental fall down stairs. An autopsy will be held.
Root and party depart for Labrador expedition
Secretary of State Root and Colonel William Cary Sanger with Elihu and Edward Root left Utica for Montreal then St. John s Newfoundland en route to Labrador. They expect to be away about one month.
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Utica
N. Y
Root
William Cary Sanger
Back Bay Gambling Raid Exposes Exclusive Draw Poker Ring
Police raided a Bickerstaff Street house after a dinner for guests, arresting seven men and removing furnishings from the gaming room. Women who were present fled to a carriage, while the owners and neighbors were surprised by the sudden action. Investigators identified the house as leased by J Allston Newhall, with high-society guests frequenting the site. The case heads to Roxbury court.
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Bickerstaff Street
Louis
Back Bay
Roxbury Court
No. 26
Post
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Marian Longfellow O’donaghue
Longfellow
Colorado
Roosevelt
Republic
Ashen Rual
W. J. O’meara
Eastern
Washington St
SCH. Nevinger
Ancamps
van Camp
EAM
Mouart
van Camp Packing Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Newton Boys
South Boston
Ragan
Man
Fall River
Labrador
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