Dalmatian Sailors Endure 10 Days Under Captain’s Revolver
In a doomed three masted schooner, Dalmatian crewmen of the Austrian ship Marije were forced to pump water for 10 days as the vessel sank. The captain kept revolvers aimed at workers, while Fourth Officer Braue and Hamburg American liner Princess Irene rescued the survivors. Dalmatian sailors, rescued and brought to St Mary's Hospital, Hoboken, recover from their ordeal.
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New York
Braue
St. Mary’s Hospital
Hoboken
The
Marine
Genoa
Italy
Diana's Trousers Shook Wellesley in Pajama Prank
Wellesley College faced a campus scandal as statues Diana and the Woodsman wore bright red pajamas. Faculty investigated with humor, noting the outfits were shabby and patched. Campus watchman Michael was ordered to remove the garments.
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Wellesley
Wellesley College
Diana
Woodsman
Michael
Master Ship-Fitter Hennis Pushing Cumberland Progress
The Cumberland training ship at Charlestown Navy Yard is 60 percent complete, two months behind its sister ship Intrepid. Master shipbuilder David Hennis has directed up to 200 men at times. Launch is delayed due to Congress budget cuts forcing layoff of skilled workers.
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Hennis
Cumberland
Charlestown Navy Yard
David Hennis
Congress
Fr. Builder St. Leo's Pastor Named At St. Leo's Church
Fr. Builder St. Leo's has been appointed pastor of St. Leo's Church Esmond Street New Dorchester to succeed the late Rev. Thomas C McGoldrick who died last week. The new appointee is a prominent priest in the archdiocese born in East Cambridge forty five years ago and educated in Montreal. He served at the Church of the Sacred Heart East Cambridge as an assistant to Rev. John O'Brien.
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St. Leo's Church
Esmond Street
New Dorchester
Thomas C. McGoldrick
East Cambridge
Montreal
Church of the Sacred Heart
John O’brien
Stands By Accused Bigamist Wife In Court
Abington May 4 The case of Mrs Florence Vera Woodman Leach Gould Spires, the Rockland woman charged with bigamy, came up in court today. She waived examination and the case was continued until the June term of the Superior Court at Plymouth in 500 bonds furnished by her brother. Spires says he intends to stand by his wife to the end.
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Abington
Florence Vera Woodman Leach Gould- Spires
Rockland
Plymouth
Spires
Bunco game on cashiers at Thorndike and Durkee's
Two well dressed bunco men ran a flim flam at Hotel Thorndike and Durkee's drug store on Boylston street yesterday afternoon. They netted ten dollars from two young women cashiers by swapping and misdirecting currency after a 25 cent cigar purchase and a hurried cigarette request.
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Bunco
Thorndike
Durkee
Boylston Street
Smiths Buchy Lithia Pills claim cure for uric acid and backaches
An advertisement touts Smiths Buchy Lithia Pills as a universal remedy for spring tiredness and uric acid buildup. It recounts Alpheus F Nickerson’s recovery from kidney and bladder issues after Porto Rico service and hospital care, claiming a miraculous turnaround after three weeks of the pills.
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Smith
Alpheus
Where Has Fund Gone Lincoln Monument Fund Mystery
Washington May 4 agitation for a Lincoln monument in the capital recalls a 40 year old congressional authorization. About 100000 dollars raised by popular subscription was to be spent on the memorial but the project lagged. Subscriptions were to be returned if the monument was not completed within four years, yet no money seems to have been returned.
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Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Sirsa
United States
Hot Springs
Ark
Ben Zaugg
Tyler Morse Sails to Africa for Big Game Hunt
Tyler Morse departs today at 2 o clock aboard the White Star liner Cretic bound for London with a stay in England planned before a shooting expedition into Africa Uganda is the target. The traveler notes potential great game and a possible visit to King Menelik of Abyssinia. The Cretic capacity and other notable first class passengers are listed.
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White Star
Cretic
London
England
Morse
Africa
Uganda
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Post
Menelik
Abyssinia
H. R. Burgess
James Carse
M. L. Harper
C. H. Humphreys
F. W. Hutton
Dorothy, Hutton
G. W
Jenckes
J. M. Johnson
Nellie. Johnson
James Lee
G. B. McCabe
Thomas McCabe
Frank H. Nicol
George A
Saunders
C. Scott
White
Boston
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More bakers sign union bread labeling plan
Seven small firms including J. J. Fitzgerald Norwood area and Parker's Bunker Hill Bakery Charlestown joined the union agreement. The executive committee announced ready to circulate labels for union bread today. Output yesterday failed to meet demand as unionists were urged to bake their own bread rather than buy non union labeled bread.
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J. J. Fitzgerald
South Boston
B. H. Allen
Farnswood Bakery
Norwood
S. J. McLean
Parker’s
Bunker Hill
Charlestown
George H. Peterson
Quincy
E. Babberger
Boston
Italian Laborer Loses Fingers in Forest Hills Explosion
Tony Selli of 60 Prince Street suffered a dynamite blast while working on a sewer in Forest Hills. The explosion led to the amputation of several fingers at Relief Hospital.
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Tony Selli
Prince Street
Forest Hills
Relief Hospital
Woman asks clerk if John Stewart is married
A Brookline town clerk is questioned by a healthy woman about gardener John Stewart who, after searching records, is found to have married Lottie in April. The visitor hopes the marriage proves elusive, while law firm representatives investigate. Rumor links the woman to a Back Bay family.
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John Stewart
Baker
Brookline
Clerk Baker
Lottie
Back Bay
A O U W Case Is Dismissed
The A O U W law case before the Supreme Court was dismissed by Judge Lathrop after noon. He delayed ruling due to a pending Circuit Court case, noting disposition of that case must come first, likely by June, before any decision.
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Lathrop
Circuit Court
Grand Lodge
Pillsbury
Supreme Lodge
Mr. Pillsbury
Moorfield Storey
O'Donnell Praises Emmons At East Boston Banquet
Fr Hugh Roe O'Donnell lauds Judge W H H Emmons as Police Commission chair at East Boston Trade Association banquet. Governor Bates cites East Boston improvements including grade crossing abolition. Giblin collapses chair, Emmons ironically notes his fall. Crocker credits Bates for the East Boston tunnel.
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W. H. H. Emmons
Hugh Roe O’donnell
East Boston Trade Association
East Boston
Boston
Thomas J. Giblin
Piano Movers Win Wage Strike Settlement
The Boston Piano Moving Teamsters and Helpers' Union won their wage and hour dispute seeking a $1 weekly raise and a reduction of daily hours from 11 to 10. Union president Tagen met with J. W. Ridlin & Co. and J. W. Cook Corporation. 94 strikers will return to work, and Steinert Sons’ 19 teamsters are expected to sign today.
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Boston Piano Moving Teamsters and Helpers
Tagen
J. W. Ridlin & Co
J. W. Cook Corporation
Steinert Sons
Cape Cod Canal Route Backed by Legislature
The committee on harbors and public lands voted to report leave to withdraw on the petition for incorporation of the Massachusetts Ship Canal Company with authority to construct a canal across Cape Cod via the Bass River route.
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Massachusetts Ship Canal Company
Cape Cod
Bass River
Clan-Na-Gael Field Day Plans Complete
The Clan-Na-Gael societies announce a large field day at Oak Island on July 4, 1904 with substantial grounds improvements and a prize fund of 2500 dollars. Sub committees cover grounds transportation printing music reporting invitations police decorations and military contingents with many named officials and organizers listed.
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Oak Island
United States
Canada
John J. Teevens
M. Cummings
T. J. Collins
T. J. Hennessey
James Delaney
T. J. Gavin
Peter Duggan
J. Lally
Hugh McGowan
John Dolan
P. J. Ferguson
John Sullivan
John J. Eevens
Malachi Graven
Timothy Cashman
Parker Leads in Delegates as Conventions Begin
Washington May 4 Before week’s end over one third of Democratic national convention delegates will be chosen in 17 states and territories. Already 14 states 12 with conventions have selected delegates with preferences as yet known. The Vital Health Principle Orangeine instantly corrects ailments normally stimulates builds tissue.
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