Damaged Bridge at Waltham Survives Narrow Wreck Escape
WALTHAM March 11 All night work cleared the scene of yesterday's accident near uyman Pond Bridge. Two interlocked engines were moved and the wreckage removed. A passenger train could have plunged into the pond if the collision had occurred on the bridge. James Carney confessed arresting himself for the death, saying the fault was his.
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Waltham
Uyman Pond Bridge
Central Massachusetts Division
James Carney
Wreck Leaves Bridge Supports Twisted and Engines Damaged
Today reports reveal the bridge supports twisted and broken after a collision. Passengers from the wrecked train recall near death while two engines remain locked and badly wrecked on a side track. The passenger engine, burned in the cab, has a fatal history in a prior Wayland wreck killing its engineer.
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Waltham
Wayland
Crossing tender hero in manslaughter case at Waltham
James O. Carney, hero of a past crossing rescue, faces manslaughter charges after a collision at the Waltham crossing killed Motorman Storer and wounded passengers. He was released on bail but faces a March 17 hearing while Storer’s funeral is set for tomorrow.
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Waltham
Newton & Waltham
Fitchburg
Boston & Maine
Storer
Gateman Carney
James O. Carney
James Carney
Carney
Monitor Lodge of Masons
Main Street
Moody Street
Street Railroad Company
Compromise Reached In Osceola Mining Dispute
A settlement at Osceola Mining Company sets Western faction proxies for the annual meeting. Judge N. W. Haire W Haire of Ironwood William Bath of Houghton and C R Hall of Chicago named as director candidates with potential seats on the executive board. The move aims to influence charter renewal and raise Western influence while avoiding further conflict.
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Bigelow
Osceola Mining Company
Bigeloyw
Judge
W.—Haire
Ironwood, Mich
William ™ Bath
Houghton, Mich
C.R. Hall
Chicago
Michigan
Boston
Osceola
Calumet & Hecla
Messrs
W. H. MecGann
Joseph Haas
Charles Lewis
A. Rauth
W. B. Jeffs
N. W. Haire
L. H. Richardson
William Bath
Charles H. Moss
William Walls
M. C. Getchell
Peter Ruppe
Messrs. Jeffs
Haire
Bath
Moss
Walls
Mr. Moss
Old Dominion
Towle & Fitzgerald
Heath
Emigration from England Increases in early year
London reports January and February emigration totals show 23,363 people of British origin left the United Kingdom, up from 16,178. Of these, 7,617 sailed to United States ports, 2,958 to British North America, 1,887 to Australia, 8,205 to the Cape and Natal, and 2,071 to other places. Canada shows a 1,758 increase over last year.
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London
United Kingdom
United States
British North America
Australia
Cape
Natal
Canada
Cured of rupture claims by Rice method
Prominent Somerville gentleman Mr. Wm F Eccles reports cure of a severe rupture by the famous Dr W and Rice method. The offer includes a free trial by mail or at 439 Broadway So Boston Massachusetts, promising a painless nonoperative cure with no work detraction.
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Somerville
Wm. F. Eccles
W. 8. Rice
Dept. H
Broadway
Boston
Chemic-Electro Ozone Treatment Claims Cure All Germ Diseases
Dr McConnell touts Chemic-Electro Ozone Institute cures for chronic illnesses once deemed incurable. He cites electricity and ozone destroying germs, purifying blood, and revitalizing nerves, with free X‑ray exams and widespread recoveries from cancer, consumption, Bright's disease, stomach and liver issues, and more.
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McConnell
Chemic-Electro Institute
Bright
Voyage of the Ethiopia: storms claim two aboard
The Anchor Line steamer Ethiopia, seven days overdue, arrived in port after a brutal voyage from Glasgow via Moville. Ninety cabin and 157 steerage passengers endured 18 days of sickness, wrecks, and fear as 12 days of gale seas and bergs battered the ship. Robert Draper, the ship’s carpenter, and Mrs. Christiana McCulloch died.
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New York
Ethiopia
Newfoundland
Robert Draver
Christiana McCulloch
Glasgow
Scotland
Lumsdane
Moville
Ireland
Londonderry
Barely Escaped Wreck on 28 Day Dutch Steamer Wilhelmina
Captain B Scheltema of the Dutch steamer Wilhelmina described a 28 day voyage from Blyth to harbor after fierce gales and two coastward storms. The vessel with 6000 tons of coal listed and steering gear failed twice but was repaired each time. No injuries occurred and crew remained safe as the ship neared the Grand Banks.
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Moville
Draper
B. Scheltema
Blyth
Wilhelmina
Scheltema
Grand Banks
Christopher Rymes Dead in Somerville After Illness
The Hon. Christopher E. Rymes died at his Somerville home after a lingering illness. Born in Portsmouth, N H on September 28 1827 he moved to Boston in 1850 and became a machinist. He held roles in Cook Cook & Co later Cook Rymes & Co and served in city and state government including the Massachusetts Senate in 1875.
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Christopher E. Rymes
Somerville
Mr. Rymes
Portsmouth
N. H
Boston
Rymes
Hittinger, Cook & Co
Cook, Rymes & Co
Central Club of
Death of Prince Albert Kanuiaklea in Hawaii
Prince Albert Kakailimoku Kanuiaklea dies of consumption as the last descendant of Kamehameha the Great. He would have become king of Hawaii if the dynasty had continued. Preparation for a state funeral to be held Sunday is under way.
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Honolulu
Albert Kakailimoku Kanuiaklea
Kamehameha the Great
Hawaii
Kamehameha
Murphy dies in Lynn at 72 Fenian leader and ally of Parnell
Thomas C. Murphy a retired shoe manufacturer died in Lynn today of pneumonia at age 72. He was a Fenian leader and a friend of Charles Parnell, and in business was a partner of ex Mayor Shepherd.
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Lynn
Thomas C. Murphy
Parnell
Shepherd
Walter J. Skinner Dies in Melrose Hospital
Melrose March 11 Walter J Skinner long prominent in the Broad Street Boston import trade died today at Melrose Hospital after a lengthy career in the field His passing sets a quiet end to a noted business era in Boston commerce
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Melrose
Walter J. Skinner
Broad Street
Boston
Melrose Hospital
Fuller
Cambridge
Robert Fuller
First Baptist Church
Central Square
Cambridgeport
Chambers
Kenny
East Boston
Charles
Mary Kenny
Kearsarge Naval Veterans
Bennins Ton Street
Church of the Sacred Heart
Arlington
Mare
McCarthy
South Boston
Michael McCarthy
Street
Gate of Heaven
Cure of hereditary consumption after Koch Lung Cure
BE. H. LITTLE of Somerville Massachusetts recounts a long battle with what was believed to be hereditary consumption. After failing many remedies he sought treatment with Mrs. Lacy Smith and the Koch Lung Cure in Boston. He states he was discharged cured December 23 after starting September 23 and that physicians confirm his recovery. He offers to testify in favor of the cure for others with catarrh asthma or consumption.
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Lacy Smith
Jacques Street
Somerville
Boylston St
Boston
BE. H. Little
Mt. Vernon St
Mass
Finland's Famine and Philanthropy Appeal
A Finland famine appeal notes the universal human compassion spurred by aiding the hungry. It quotes a leading philanthropist praising relief efforts and claims Dr Burkhart's Vegetable Compound cured 80 percent of 8,756,000 users last year, with druggists offering the remedy.
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Finland
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Michigan Men’s Claims
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New England
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H. B. McConnell
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Robert McCulloch
Singer Sewing Machine Company
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Kellogg
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