Slavonia wreck off Flores Island prompts passenger transfer
The Slavonia, carrying 800 steerage passengers and 110 cabin travelers, was stranded southwest of Flores Island in the Azores after taking on Prinzess Irene passengers. Lifesaving transfers occurred with no reported loss of life, as nearby ships Prinzess Irene and Batavia stood by.
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Slavonia
Flores Island
Batavia
Cunard Line
Cook
George Griffin Brownell
Brownell
Alabama
University of Alabama At
Tuscaloosa
Mary O. Ware
Birmingham
Ala
Azores
New York
Peterson
A. G. Dunning
Sunderland
Eng
Cunard
Fulda
Oregon
Girl rescues peers from harbor blaze and saves two lives
In a harbor explosion on a burning boat called The Flea, 14 year old Philomene Shirigald swam through gasoline flames to help Mary Palermo and Nick. She and two boys then were pulled to a log, with others rescued by boatmen. Shirigald suffered burns but saved lives.
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Romano
Miss Shirigald
Mary Palermo
Nick
Forgione
Rosetta
Palermo
Miss Palermo
Park Pier
John Lynch
William Tirrell
Warren Bridge
Daniel F. Jones
Philomene Shirigald
North End Park
Mary
Taft to Lay Chelsea Stone for New Y M C A Building
President Taft will lay the corner stone of the new YMCA building in Chelsea during this summer. An invitation came via Congressman Roberts of Chelsea. The exact date is not fixed but will occur during the President's Beverly visit.
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Taft
Chelsea
Association
Congressman Roberts
Beverly
Harvard man dies by own action on his honeymoon
The Harvard man died by his own action during a honeymoon trip after returning from Naples and Genoa. Mrs Bennett said he had grippe before the wedding, plus two recent surgeries that weakened his health, influencing the decision to hasten their return.
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Naples
Genoa
United States
Bennett
Grippe
Mr. Gould
Malloy
Mr. Gould Malloy
Cambridge Harvard Pair Wed on Linnaean Street
Notable Cambridge wedding links Hill Bennett son of Josiah Q Bennett of Linnaean street to Miss Lucetta Averill Upham daughter of City Auditor Harry T Upham. The couple, amid a romance dating years, wed May 12 at the bride’s home with Harvard and Radcliffe connections and a social scene among classmates as ushers and bridesmaids.
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Harvard Law School
Radcliffe
Cambridge
Bennett
Naples
Josiah Q. Bennett
Forbush & Bennett
State Street
Law
East
Boston Financial District
Harriman Rumored to Suffer Kidney and Heart Disease
Reports from London claim railroad magnate E. H. Harriman may have a kidney and heart disease, based on a London clinic statement relayed by a student who attended a recent medical session.
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London
F. H. Harriman
Figures show contract awards without advertising
Ex Mayor Fitzgerald presents figures in this week's Republic showing under his administration 630143.18 dollars in contracts awarded without advertising versus 806597.01 during Ex Mayor Matthews. It also notes that in 1901 Mayor Hart’s administration awarded 1512758.16 dollars in contracts without advertising.
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Fitzgerald
the Republic
Matthews
Hart
Mrs Gould’s Memory Questioned in Suit Details
Howard Gould cites Farnum in response to Mrs Gould’s suit alleging trips across the country. The filing notes she stayed at the same hotels and took long car jaunts with the actor, suggesting memory inconsistencies and shared travels.
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Boston
Hartford
Farnum
Gould
John Stapleton
Marie N. la Shelle
Kirk la Shellie
Chicago
Nicoll
William F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Howard Gould
Forgot to Ask Uncle Samuel Delays Cape Cod Canal Breakwater Start
The Plymouth project faces a delay in Cape Cod Canal breakwater work after canal commission engineers find the War Department permit for harbor operations is missing. The issue arose as a lighter prepared to load granite from Maine near Sandwich Harbor, delaying the first shipment.
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Plymouth
Cape Cod
Maine
Sandwich Harbor
Canal
War Department
Longtime Lewiston mill boss Michael Mullaney retires
Michael Mullaney a veteran of more than eight decades in the mill business and former superintendent at the Androscoggin mill in Lewiston has completed his work and will soon move to New Bedford Massachusetts to make his home retiring from business in Lewiston after over ten years in that post
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Lewiston
Michael Mullaney
Andros
New Hedford
Mase
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J. C. Augur
A. Blac
Hille M. Bates
Frances Bonner
George G. Brownell
Ruth Brownell
A. P. Bethune
Bethune
H. W. Bethune
Miss Crown
Ada A. Christina
Mary K. Christian
A. Chambers
Chambers
C. R. Danforth
J. T. Devine
Devine
B. A. Donald
Donald
T. Donellan
C. Dougherty
G. D. Righmie
Bighmie
M. E. Hastwood
James Eastham
E. P. Flint
John P. Goodhue
K. Hoff
J. H. Heroy
Heroy
Mary C. Hodges
A. T. Hasbrouck
A. L. Hart
H. K. Holloway
Holloway
Kinsman
Cassandra. Kinsman
Isabella G. King
W. Kennedy
M. Lewis
Roy Lotsperch
Lotsperch
C. Luckman
Lucas
Vincent P. Mehan
John
A. Perrin
Percy F. Pennybacker
Percy F. Pennybacker, Jr
Ruth Pennypacker
M. B. Parry
Charles A. Potter
G. P. Rains
Rains
Bertha H. Robinson
Sage
William B. Somerville
Somerville
Marguerite A. Short
J. A. Smith
Smith
Ruth Siewes
Grace Siewes
M. F. Schreckise
Mattie Schreckise
W. G. Vaughan
J. Vallette
Thomas Whiteridge
Whiteridge
Thomas Whiteridge, Jr
H. FE. Whiteridge
A. B. Whiteridge
Waldroff
JL. M. Wooten
Hargedon & Lynch
Washington Street
Hanover Street
Blackstone
Tremont
Harvard
University
Mrs. Gould
Supreme Court
Dowling
Delancey Nicoll
Clarence J. Shearn
Delaney Nicoll
Justice Dowling
Viola Katherine Clemmons
Viola Dayo
Clemmons
Mr. Woodward
Mr. Nicoll
Big Hawley
Noet
Helen Marr
England
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Colonel Cody
Mr. Cody
Cody
Europe
Maurice Malloy
Castle Gould
Harriman
John F. Big
Os Curtis
Quincy
Quincy Tso
Quincey
Quincy Hart
Collins
Oe. Ae Tt
Siegel Soda Fountain
Henry Siegel Co
Washington and
Essex Streets
Mass
Siegel
Gustav Strube
Boston Symphony Orchestra
New England
Stein-Bloch Suits
Stein-Bloch
Ringheim’s
MFG. Co. W. i
Ramie Union
Ringheim
Siegel Men
Sweden
Ramie
Madras
Percales
R Athletic
Samuel
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