West End Man Cuts Throat in West End Home
Despondent from long illness Dennis Creed aged 73 cut his throat at his home 121 Cambridge street West End early yesterday morning. Doctors at the Relief Station found the knife severed his windpipe and recovery is doubtful. Creed lived with his wife at the house and she found him writhing on the floor. Once a prosperous tradesman he suffered reverses and two years ago attempted suicide in the same manner.
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Dennis Creed
Cambridge Street
West End
Creed
Court Martial for Jilted War Department Clerk
Friends of Miss Caroline Harold a War Department clerk say the case will be formally taken up by the War Department and a court martial will likely be ordered. A feature of the trial will be a Colonel Pitcher letter to Miss Harold offered to prove the engagement was broken.
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Washington
Caroline Harold
War Department
William L. Pitcher
Harold
Pitcher
Decoration Day Observed Along Boston Harbor In Historic Fleet
Harbor Afloat shows varied craft from coal barge to coasting steamer on Decoration Day. Notable Sightings include Dominion at Atlas Stores and Singleton Palmer schooner near Leyland piers. Digby Board of Trade to urge Eastern Steamship Company to place Digby route service. Morning Star sails for Micronesia with engineers Kemp and Pomeroy joining. H. H. Rogers builds a 31 ft auto boat for steam yacht Kanawha. Captain Laverge contests a New York paper claim about City of Everett. Italia steamship shows tall smoke. Several fishing schooners arrive at wharf with notable cargoes. Stag line steamer Ixia arrives at Mystic pier after bunker coal call. The Landsman.
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Toy Line
Dominion
Atlas Stores
Congress Street Bridge
Boston
Singleton Palmer
Thomas W. Lawson
Leyland
Digby
Daniel Kemp
Kemp
Emily
Fred Stubbs
Boston Towboat Company
Nantasket Steamers
Jack Pomeroy
East Boston
Fire Department
H. H. Rogers
Kanawha
L. Laverge
Minnewaska
New York Weekly Marine
R. D. Bucknam
Everett
San Francisco
India
New York
Laverge
Joseph L. Colby
Great Lakes
Italia
T Wharf
Flavilla
Cape Porpoise
Valentinna
Middle Bank
Frank Foster
South Channel
Almeida
Georges
I. J. Merritt
M. S. Ayer
Chatham
Sylvia M. Nunan
Boyd and
Leeds
Stag Line
Ixia
Robinson
Mystic
Shipping News May 81 Almanac Mixed Arrivals and Sailings
Shipping news lists arrivals and sailings with steamers Ixia City of Birmingham and bark Adam W. among vessels arriving April 86. Also notes towage, barge movements, and coastal shipping from New York to Philadelphia with multiple ships and owners named.
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Ixia
Robinson
Girgentt
Prang
Furness, Withy & Co
City of Birmingham
Burroughs
Savannah
Tower
St. John
N. B
H. Clifford
Wylie
Percy Biel
Holmes
Westerioo
Partridge
Sullilivan
Eile
Growell
Shomes
Jawret
Casadeea
Hockport
Burke
Stanwood
Raritar
Sweile
Renee
Cuba
Hawes
Newwing
Santiago
Lovett Baker
New York
South Amboy
Hondout
Scranton
Weehawken
Wyalusing
Farnham
Perth Amboy
Buttress
Bizarre
Baffle
Swatara
Taylor
Philadelia
E North
Ieee
Five Women Plan July Walk From Baltimore to St Louis
Mrs. Nora D. Lambdin and four other Baltimore women aged 8 to 4 will begin a walk to St. Louis on July 1. Each weighs about 18 pounds. Two of the women are married.
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Baltimore
Nora D. Lambdin
St. Louis
Bayonne man fined after failing to defend wife's honor
In Bayonne New Jersey Recorder Lazarus fines John Vizgas five dollars for not protecting his wife's name after a boarder spread stories about her. The boarder receives a fifteen dollar fine for causing the trouble and told to find a new boarding house.
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Bayonne
N. J
Lazarus
John Vizgas
East Twenty Second Street
Vizgas
John Kimosky
Visgas
Hing
Fort Wool to endure final tests as key Hampton Roads fort
Norfolk, May 30. Old Fort Wool or Ripraps in Hampton Roads will face severe heavy firing tests this summer to decide its value as Hudson Bay protection and harbor defense for Washington, Baltimore, and Norfolk. If it fails, the fort will be abandoned and the island may sink. over a million dollars has been spent attempting to make it impregnable.
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Norfolk
Wool
Hampton Roads
Washington
Chesapeake Bay
War Department
Bay
Baltimore
Fort Monroe
Cornelius F. Cronin
Boston
Suffolk
Gerald A. LY
Tremont Street
Mrs Garfield Moved to Carpinteria in Frail Condition
Mrs. Lucretia Rudolph Garfield widow of the martyred President is removed from Los Angeles to Carpinteria a quiet coast resort. She remains in a precarious condition and has resided in the area for several months.
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Los Angeles
Lucretia Rudolph Garfield
Carpenteria
Morgan Buys Holbein Duchess of Norfolk Miniature
J Pierpont Morgan purchased a Holbein miniature portrait of the Duchess of Norfolk for 13,750. The agent Duréen paid the sum. Seven other Holbein miniatures are known to exist, including three owned by Edward VII. The sale was in London on May 2.
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London
J. Pierpont Morgan
Holbein
Duchess of Norfolk
Automobile Baby Born in Bridgeport Ends in Tragedy
A baby girl born to Mrs. Madeline Brundage while she was rushed across Bridgeport in a large car last evening. The infant died three hours after birth, believed to be the first case of an automobile birth and its premature death marked a grim end to the unusual incident.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Madeline Brundage
Motorman Survives Brooklyn Streetcar Explosion
A Fulton street car in Brooklyn suffered a motor box explosion that blew Motorman Cornelius into the car. The vehicle caught fire, but he regained the platform, set the brakes, and halted the runaway car.
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New York
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
Cornelius
Auction Sale of Unclaimed Freight at South Boston Wharf
An auction sale by Lewis J. Bird Co. gathers unclaimed and refused freight from the New York New Haven and Hartford line. Items include cotton waste, lumber, leather, dry goods, furniture and cases with unknown contents. Sales run June 31 to July 2, 1904, with a cash deposit required and removal the day after sale.
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New York
New Haven & Hartford
A. ii
Sharp
Pier
N. Y
N. H
New England R. R. Co
South Boston
N. B
Holbagok
T. C. Downing
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Bradford
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Sara I. Colby
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Boston Post
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Roxbury Carpet Co
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Astrology
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Orthern Press Syndicate
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Massachusetts State Corporation
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Harvey & CO
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