Numerous Thefts Reported Across City Neighborhoods
Police report multiple thefts and break ins including John E. Curry arrested for larceny of a watch valued at 85 dollars after holding up John Withers. Abella B. Mercy reports entry to rooms with items stolen including opera glasses and a breastpin. Lillian Treganon and Miss Bennett lose coats and an electric seal coat at 9 Berwick Park. Charles Hub Bard’s dining rooms entered. tableware and knife set stolen. John Reynolds charged with breaking and entering William Casey store on Harrison Avenue. Thomas Kenny arrested for larceny of an overcoat. Joseph Merrick charged with receiving 69 dollars worth of shoes. Co F Freswold reports room entered and coats stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Curry
South Street
Curry
John Withers
Washburn Avenue
Beachmont
Broadway
Harrison Avenue
Abaella’ B. Mercy
Worcester Street
John Reynolds
William Casey
Thomas Kenny
Station 5
Joseph Merrick
Prince Street
Pilling & Co
Summer Street
Co. F. Freswold
Shawmut Avenue
United States Dye Wood and Extract Company Formed
The certificate of incorporation for United States Dye Wood and Extract Company was filed in Camden New Jersey. Capitalization totals 10 million dollars with 6 million dollars in 6 percent cumulative preferred stock and 4.099 million dollars in common stock. Debentures will be issued payable after preferred and common stock are paid. The working cash capital is 2.5 million dollars. Directors include James B Dill Henry f T Wills and Frederick W Garvin. The company plans to absorb several dye wood and extract firms in New York Philadelphia and nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Dye Wood and Extract Company
Camden
N. J
Boston
Philadelphia
James B. Dill
New York City
Henry ‘F T. Wills
Frederick W. Garvin
Toronto
Sharpless Dye Wood Extract Company
New York & Boston Dye Wood Company
Stemford Manufacturing Company
Oakes Manufacturing Company
William G. Johnson Company
Uncasville
Conn
Harway Extract and Manufacturing Company
Brown Bros
John D. Lewis
Providence
R. L. J. BE. Dale
Rahway
J. S. Young
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Dominates at Sportsmen's Show Water Events
At Madison Square Garden March 7 Pennsylvanias teams excelled in the college water polo final with a 2 0 victory over Columbia. K C Schaeffer led multiple events including the 800 yard and 300 yard swims and the apples race. The Lone Star relay team posted 2 50 in a 200 yard relay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madison Square Garden
University of Pennsylvania
Columbia
Pennsylvania
K. C. Schaeffer
Dr. Newman
Chicago AC
Schaeffer
Lone Star
Ma Schaeffer
C. Schaeffer
U. of P
C. R. Neichinger
K. A. Ci
Newton Death Mystery In Electric Car Collision
Edmund Taylor of Newton Centre, 45, a teamster for Daniel Warren, died after his wagon was found pinned under a car on Prema street. Police suspect a collision with an electric car after a nearby minor run-in with a Boston Elevated line train earlier, though the motorman saw no one on the team. The body was discovered about 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Edmund Taylor
Daniel Warren
Newton Centre
Prema Street
The
Newton Inc
Boston Elevated
Mopang wrecked in storm off Provincetown and Dorchester Bay
The Mopang, a 74 ton vessel built in 1884 and owned by Cherryfield partners, broke up after ice and storm near Provincetown and Dorchester Bay. Captain Chase and crew abandoned to shore. two fistermen aided efforts to salvage. No insurance reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Barnstable Bay
Provincetown Harbor
Peter B. Bradley
Chase
Provincetown
Fickett
Boston
Ems
A. P. Sproul
Cherryfield
G. R. Campbell
Hattie Paige Aground At Rockport In Storm
Schooner Hattie Paige went ashore at Rockport while bound from Greene's Landing Missouri to New York. Crew of seven rescued after life line was thrown by Captain Parsons of the life saving station. Vessel 282 tons owned by E J Kelley and others of Middleboro Massachusetts. uninsured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockport
Hattie Paige
New York
Greene’s Landing
Paige
Gloucester
Hale Knowton
Parsons
E. J. Kelley
Middleboro
Mass
B. B. Kelley
Yarmouth
E. E. Candage
D. D. Sprag
Alfred Brabrook Lost Off Gull Shoal
The three masted schooner Alfred Brabrook captained by Garland from Boothbay Maine bound for Charleston South Carolina ice laden was driven ashore in a gale and snow at Gull Shoal near Hatteras NC. Eight crew members were rescued by the Gull Shoal life saving crew using the breeches buoy and are cared for at the station. The vessel and cargo are likely a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Henry Va
Alfred Brabrook
Garland
Boothbay
Charleston
S. C
Gull. Shoal
N. C
Hatteras
Gull Shoal
Santuit Loses Barges in Heavy New England Storm
The steamer Santuit towing the barges H D Algierson and Alabama from Boston to Newport News drifted off Fire Island in a fierce gale. The Algierson struck the bar but lifeboat crews evacuated six men. Algierson later rode out the storm in good condition. The Alabama held, and the Santuit could not reach the near danger due to shifting winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Santuit
H. D. Algierson
Alabama
Newport News
Boston
Fire Island
Lonehill
Hood's Sarsaparilla Featured As Blood Purifier Remedy
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for various ailments linked to impure blood. It cites stories of improved eyesight after whooping cough, relief from stomach trouble, grip, dizziness after measles, and recovery from pneumonia, claiming multiple testimonials across cities like Buffalo Minneapolis Indianapolis Holland and New Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
M. Bach
2D St
Minneapolis
Minn
John D. Duncan
Russell Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
B. H. Kamfierbeck
Graves Place
Holland
Mich
Sursaparilla
Henry
Taylor
New. Canaan
Conn
Leona Steamship Ablaze In New York Harbor Fire
The Mallory Line steamship Leona arrived from Southern ports with cotton and caught fire at 2 AM at pier no 1 East River. Fireboats towed her to the upper bay and beached near Ellis Island to fight the blaze among cotton bales. By 10 AM the fire was checked with great cargo damage feared and the dock spared from broader destruction. the Leona had previously burned in May 1897 with deadly passenger losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mallory Line
Leona
O. 1
Eust River
New Yorker
Charmer
Ellis Island
Talbot
Peake
East River
Fire destroys British schooner Mary H. Williams near Nassau
A Nassau shipping report states the British schooner Mary H. Williams carrying quicklime to the Flagler Hotel was set on fire by netting and totally destroyed on February 21 on the Nassau banks. The crew were rescued by the schooner Effie. The Mary H. Williams was a 120 ton vessel owned in Nassau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassau
Mary H. Williams
Jacksonville
Flagler
Effie
Tug Clara Clarita Fends Off Gale Near Cape Cod
Tug Clara Clarita under Captain Reed fought a northeast gale after leaving Boston and reached Wood End safely with two light barges. He then ran into the inner harbor and later brought the barges up the harbor after the sea subsided. Schooners Zephyr and Carrier Dove were damaged and put in for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Clara Clarita
Reed
Cape
Wood End
Boston
Reedh
Zephyr
Carrier Dove
Collision At Gloucester Destroys Several Vessels In Harbor
In Gloucester on March 7 a schooner Es sex collided with Mondego and the Newfoundland vessel Ronald H. C. causing entanglement of multiple ships near Ten Pound Island. Hazel Oneita broke adrift and collided with Horace B. Parker. Harry G. French drifted away. Richard Lester suffered rigging and main plates damage with bowsprit and foremasthead gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Essex
Mondego
Ronald H
Ten Pound Island
Hazel Oneita
Horace B. Parker
Damage at Newport News worsens harbor incidents
The US transport Thomas, returning from a Savannah voyage, damaged at the ship yard pier after dragging anchor in rough water. It will be repaired before leaving. A wrecking schooner lies in the river slip before the breakwater and passenger pier. Several oyster sloops are aground along the riverfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
United States
Thomas
Savannah
Old Point
J. P. Keagie
Robert Byron Goes Aground At Rye Beach
Two masted schooner Robert Byron under Captain Harp ran ashore at Rye Beach while bound from Boston to Rockland Maine. Lifesavers from Jerry's Point rescued the crew after an intense struggle. The vessel, unloaded and resting easily, is expected to be floated without major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
Robert Byron
Harp
Boston
Rockland
Light
Rye Beach
Jerry’s Point
Byron
Sloops Stranded Near Hog Island Off Philadelphia
The Assateague life savers report the sloop Belle bound for Hog Island from Cape May in ballast stranded three miles north of the station. They also report the sloop Mascotte stranded one and a half miles south of the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Assateague Life Savers
Belle
Cape May
Hog Island
Public unrest in Santiago over halted works and rations
Cables from Holguin report intense excitement in Santiago de Cuba as public works halt. A mass meeting condemns U S military authorities in Havana as false economy and centralized. Colonel Hood provides indigent rations to 3000 families suddenly out of work while idle bank funds could pay all debts and keep men employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago DE Cuba
Colonel Hood
Holguin
United States
Havana
Hood
Publisher Injured in Vertigo Fall at Terminal Station
Steinberger a 45 year old publisher residing at 15 Court Street was seized by a vertigo fit in the Terminal station toilet room yesterday afternoon. He fell striking his head on a marble basin seriously injuring himself though skull not fractured. Attended by Dr. Sanborn and sent to Emergency Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinberger
Court Street
New Terminal Station
Sanborn
Revival of Mehul's Joseph Promised at Grand Opera Paris
The report of an early revival of Mehul's Joseph at the Grand Opera in Paris is circulated. other opera notes include Clementina De Vere's return to New York after a West tour with the International Opera Company and Teresa Carreno's successful Western tour this season. Mme Boye Jensen and J A McDowell are mentioned in relation to forthcoming concerts and a March 21 piano recital at Siebert Hall with details on programs and performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mehul
Joseph
Grand Opera
Paris
Scharwenka
Clementina de Vere
New York
International Opera Company
Mme
Teresa Carreno
Symphony
Merck
Goldmark
Liszt
Beethoven
Llugo Heinz
Singland
Svendsen
Kneusel
Messrs. Krafft
Zach
Theodorowicw
Keller
Boston
Charles 8. Hill
Breinert Hall
Chopin
Schun
Hanes
Isle Newp
Pan
J. A. McDowell
Columbia University
York
Siebert Hall
Bearance
Is Dyspepsia Truly a Disease Cause
An article extols acid dyspepsia as serious indigestion and credits Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets with curing all forms of dyspepsia. It notes the product, 50 cents per package, is from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan, promises safe digestion and stronger appetite, and invites a free health booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall
Mich
Kipling’s Ditties and Life in an Indian Newspaper Office
Rudyard Kipling recounts the making of Departmental Duties from his Indian paper years. He describes editors and printers, a lean book bound with red tape, and selling hundreds of copies across the Empire. The piece covers his early London reception and his friendship with Wolcott Balestier, and his marriage after Balestier’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudyard Kipling
India
Rukn Din
Mahmoud
Bangalore
Bombay
Bengal
China
Far East
Ruka Din
D. C
Hong Kong
London
Publishers’ Poetry Department
Kipling
England
Wolcott Balestier
Balestier
America
Vermont
Mitchells Story Continues In Liquor Case Testimony
The transcript recounts Louis F. Galiano a Hull police officer and Mattie Smith testifying about liquor raids linked to John L. Mitchell. Galiano details Bassett house seizures and related raids while Smith recalls Mitchell pressuring Miss Bassett for statements for court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Mitchell
Oren
Mitchell
Louis F. Galiano
Hull
Bla Bassett
Ella Bassett
Bassett
Minnie Chase
Chase
Bassett House
Miss Bassett
J. L. Mitchell
Brave Rescue At Sea Near Dieppe Reported
The Cape Cerbenties brings news of a perilous rescue after the Russian bark Barunga sailing from Ship Island Dec 16 to Dieppe was found waterlogged and partly dismasted. The Barunga, formerly the Apelles of London built 1858 and 1080 tons, was crewed until all hands were saved onto the Cane Corrienties. The Barunga’s machinery failed as night fell on January 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Shields
Ship Island
Dieppe
Cane Corrienties
FLOSSO'S END IN SIGHT IN CINCINNATI FLOOD REPORT
The big Ohio Valley flood abates in Cincinnati as water drops 1.25 inches per hour from 6 feet 6 inches at 9 pm while areas above Marietta fall and lower river regions rise. Huntington faces severe lowland flooding with a relief steamboat sent, and Central City suffers greatly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio Valley
Marietta
Huntington
W. Va
Guyan River
Central City
Ice Jam Floods Callicoon Depot Area in New York
The Delaware River ice gorge causes heavy damage as water covers Honesdale’s main street and ice blocks flow from the headwaters, six miles of river jammed from Big Island to four miles above Callicoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honesdale
Penn
Delaware River
Callicoon Depot
New York
Big Island
Callicoon
Gerner Sets Record In Brooklyn Skate High Jump
Fred Gerner of Asbury Park breaks the high jump on skates record at Clermont Avenue Rink Brooklyn clearing 4 ft 1 in on his third try. I G Spencer wins mile handicap from Leroy Lee at Woodbridge School. Eng land wins novice mile. Kwitgler takes under 16 mile. L G Spencer wins handicap mile. W Quinn places in high jump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fred Gerner
Asbury Park
Clermont Avenue
Brooklyn
John Nielsson
I. G. Spencer
Woodbridge School
Leroy Lee
E. F
England
Fred Schwinn
Kwitgler
Brooklyn High School
L. G. Spencer
Woodbrige School
Tunning
Ming
W. Quinn
Knights of Columbus Endows Catholic University Chair
The Knights of Columbus convention voted a $50,000 endowment to the Catholic University in Washington to establish a chair for historical research at the session on March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic University
New Haven
Conn
Knights of Columbus
Catholic University At
Washington
Metropolitan Manufacturing Co Firm Ad Features Wringers
Metropolitan Manufacturing Co successor to American Wringer Co lists New England specialty business with T7 and 79 Franklin and Arch streets. Offers wringers and sweepers at factory prices and announces repair services by telephone contact 16 2690.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Manufacturing CO
American Wringer Co
New England
Franklin and So Arch Streets
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised by Sufferers
Letters from grateful women describe long standing female troubles and pain relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. One woman suffered nine to twelve years with backache and headaches and avoided surgery, another reports weekly weakness and fatigue improving after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Eliza Thomas
Pine St
Easton, Pa
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U.S
Chas.f. Riordan
New Eng
Globe Bidg
Boston Capital
United States Dye Wood and Extract Corporation
Gar
Kelton
Holyokf
Chapin
Rolla F. Kelton
Catharde
Legna
Santiago
Musical Matters
Floso
Mary Reach Tousey
Trinity College of
Hartford
Trinity Parish
Toulon
Ernest Regnaude
Mareh 5
Telephone
Cambridge
Cambridge Council
Post
Committee On Legislative Affairs
Lehan
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Commonwealth
Board of Aldermen
Massachusetts Telephone & Weilegraph Company
Committee On
Salem
Albion M. Dudley
Wilyynham Seminary
Boston Dental College
Merrimac Valley
International Medical Congress
Delong & Seaman
New Bostean and West Indies Steamship Company
Flint
Steamship Company
Delong & Beaman
Peter
J.T. Manning
MFR
Winter St
A. Stowell’s
Sarsfield Club
Emmet
Sarsfield Celtic Club
Somerville
Ronert Jim
Bacon Hall
Kenney
Isabell Bradfield
New Matamoras
Ohio
A. Walker
Calli
Ahearn
Chelsea Board of Aldermen
Parrela Varrell
Charlestown
Mareh
Bernard
Princeton Street
E'S Church
East
Friedai
Cheleea Street
Hursday
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
A. W. Wheeler & CO
Hanover St
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