Dimock and Hall Collision Sends Passengers Ashore at Orleans
After a collision near Pollock Rip lightship the Dimock grounded near Cape Cod and rescued 70 passengers from the Hall with the help of Orleans Nauset and Old Harbor life-saving crews. Captain Thompson saved women first as the Hall sank. several aboard recount the harrowing scene and wireless distress message was picked up by stations.
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Orleans
Charles
Dimock
Thompson
Jewell
Hall
Horatio Hall
H. KF. Dimeck
Newport
Gresham
Great Point
Nantucket
Nantucket Sound
Vineyard T Haven
Thandkerchief
Monomoy Point
Acushnet
Wood's Hole
Massachusetts
Martha’s Vineyard
Steamer Massachusetts Wrecked in Vineyard Sound
Vineyard Haven reports the steamer Massachusetts grounded off Cedar Tree Neck in Vineyard Sound with a large hull breach. Tugboats and the Acushnet lifeboat are aiding, cargo unloading planned, and a float attempt expected if seas remain calm. Crew of 70 is aboard and no passengers were aboard.
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Massachusetts
Vineyard Sound
Vineyard Haven
Cedar Tree Neck
Scott Wrecking Company
Gay Head Life Saving Station
Acushnet
Bennett
New York
Boston
New London
N. I. Stebbins
Cure for asthma touted as permanent by Austrian Laboratory
An advertisement claims chronic asthma can be permanently cured by a specific preparation from the Austrian Laboratory dispensed in seven-drop doses at home. It notes availability in Boston stores and at 32 West Twenty fifth Street New York with free experimental treatment on request. Reduced rail fares are also advertised with a Boston address.
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Boston
Riker-Jaynes
Houghton & Dutton’s
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
Wall Sinks Off Pollock Rip Near Gas Buoy
Agent Clay spoke with Captain Nickerson of the Chat ham light station and learned the Wall sank just north of Pollock Rip light near the gas buoy with only the upper deck out of water. Captain Jewell First Mate James Parker and one pilot stayed aboard as passengers and crew were removed. Passengers were sent to Orleans while crew would be forwarded to New York to man the Manhattan. Dimock raid impact noted wind danger possible if any crew remain onboard after dark. Horatio Hall and cargo fully insured.
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Charles
Orleans
Thompson
Hall
New York
Massachusetts
Pollock Rip
M. FE. Marks
W. S. St. Marie
Biddeford
Michael Dolan
Ruth Emstrom
Brooklyn
N. Y
Garli Emstrom
N.Y
Henry F. Dimock
Casey
Medford Hillside
Amy Casey
Botton
Boston
Highland Light
Point Judith
Underwriter
Orion
Dimock
Horatio Hall
Maine Steamship Company
North Star
H. KP. Dimock
Pollock
Alba
William Kk. Vanderbilt
H. FL Dimock
Horatio Hail
Chester
Penn
Philadelphia
Unlile
Jack Binns
The
Republic
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Q. LD
Ruth, Enstrom
Gertie Enstrom
Portland
Mary Jones
William H. Casey
Marcel
Clay
Nickerson
Chatham
Jewell
James Parker
Manhattan
Barrymore Confirms Engagement to Kussie Griswold Colt
Miss Ethel Barrymore confirms engagement to Kussie Griswold Colt of Providence. Wedding may occur in coming weeks but no definite date has been set. Statement follows day of press inquiries.
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Ethel Barrymore
Kussie Griswold Colt
Providence
Post
Miss Barrymore
Barrymore Engagement Story Sparks Wedding Rumors
The Boston Post published a report that left Miss Barrymore’s company unaware of her engagement. Her statement suggests a possible wedding in the near future, though she did not deny a ceremony next Sunday.
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Wsven
Boston Post
Miss Barrymore
Tied to Bed Woman Burns in Amherst Story
In Amherst Nova Scotia March 10 authorities investigate the death of Mrs William Bell aged 70 she was burned to death tied to her bed by weights attached after a hip fracture the home burned to the ground neighbors called for help a physician attended but she remained alone and unable to move the body found charred and restrained by weights.
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Amherst
N. S
William Bell
Africa Prepares to Welcome Roosevelt and Big Game Prospects
African sportsmen greet Mr Roosevelt who refused a special hunting license allowing unlimited killing. Lions and leopards require no license. Mombasa residents joke about the big stick as rains are forecast and hunting prospects rise with settlers tracking game movements including a record group of 32 lions on the Nandi plateau.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Mombasa
Nandi
Roosevelt to Africa Expedition In East Africa Rail Route
Cable despatch from Mombasa reports Roosevelt will travel by Uganda railway line from Port Florence toward the Nandi plateau and Makindu with R J Cuninghame as guide. Safari kit from London ready. The refitted safari car used by notable visitors will serve Roosevelt. Natives peaceful and game plentiful as Momasa expects his arrival along the Uganda route.
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Great Rift Valley
Makindu
Uganda
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Sabuki River
Mombasa
R. J. Cuninghame
London
Mr. Roosevelt
Duke of Mecklenburg
Duke of Connaught
Duke of the
Roosevelt Returns to Oyster Bay After Africa Plans
Former President Roosevelt, after a New York meeting with magazine publishers, sails back to Oyster Bay tonight. He welcomes Mombasa and British East Africa interest in his Africa trip as a private citizen and hunter. He praises his companions as enthusiastic naturalists and looks forward to the journey.
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N. Y
Roosevelt
New York
Africa
Mombasa
British East Africa
United States
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