Tragedy at Sea: Four Men Missing After Weathered Fishing Trip
Dr. Daniel G. White a Dorchester veterinary surgeon, Patrolman George A. Burrill, and Thomas Clark with a fourth man set out from the Dorchester Yacht Club in Burrill s 23 foot launch for a cod fishing trip. They planned to go as far as West Got near Boston Light but have not been seen since a 3 pm gale capsized or blew them offshore. No blankets were taken though oil skins were available. Police and harbor crews search with no results by nightfall. White was a former major league baseball player and Burrill had seven years with the force.
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Daniel G. White
Houghton Street
Dorchester
George A. Burrill
Thomas Clark
City Yards
Codman Street
Dorchester Yacht Club
Burrill
Boston Light
Station 11
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Post
Sarf
Dr. White
Police
Harvard President Emeritus Eliot Plans World Tour to China
The itinerary of Dr. Charles W. Eliot, president emeritus of Harvard, for a Carnegie peace endowment trip includes Hankow Pekin Shanghai and Canton with stops in Ceylon India Singapore Hong Kong Philippines Japan and Hawaii. The party sails from New York on November 7 aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm and returns to Cambridge after a June 20 Yokohama departure.
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Charles W. Difot
Harvard University
Carnegie Peace Endowment
China
Hankow
Pekin
Shanghai
Canton
Biot
Ruth Bdilot
Roger Pierce
Milton
Eliot
New York
Ceylon
India
Bombay
Benares
Calcutta
Rangoon
Straits Settlements
Singapore
Java
Honghong
Philippines
Japan
Yokohama
Cambridge
Hawaii
San Francisco
Taft To Visit Brother In Cincinnati On Election Day
The Wheeler of the government secret service was in Cincinnati to arrange the stay of President Taft who will arrive on election day November 7. The President will stay at the home of his brother Charles P. Taft.
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Cincinnati
Wheeler
Governmet Secret Service
Taft
Charles P. Taft
Mayor Fitzgerald Fronts Brookline Democratic Rally
An enthusiastic Brookline rally featured Boston Mayor Fitzgerald leading cheers for Governor Foss and Democratic candidates. Speakers included Daniel J. Daley District Attorney Pelle liver ex Fire Commissioner Carroll Edmund Whitman Stewart Nyhen and Green with Harold Williams presiding.
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Brookline
Fitzgerald
Boston
Adeline
Governor Foss
Daniel J. Daley
Joseph C. Pelletier
Charles S. Hamlin
James M. Folen
Senate
Francis
Heavy 28 Inch Snowstorm Hits Indiana and Michigan
A severe snow storm blanketed the St. Joseph River valley from South Bend to St. Joseph Michigan, with some areas reporting 28 inches in three hours. South Bend recorded 18 inches as interurban lines to Indianapolis remained open while roads north and west were closed.
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South Bend
Ind
St. Joseph River Valley
St. Joseph
Mich
Indianapolis
Cab Drivers Strike In Boston Union Drive Begins
About 60 night cab drivers in Boston walked off their posts in the early evening to protest a 25 cent fare increase by L Spiller. They plan to organize a union while Samuel Richmond of Malden, known as Flat Foot Sam, defied the strike to seek fares as a self appointed committee warned would be passengers.
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L Spiller
Night Cab Trust
Samuel Richmond
Malden
Flatfoot
Sam
Jehu
Sailor Drowned Near Driscoll’s Landing After Cutter Accident
Bernd Krasting 24 a revenue cutter sailor fell from the Grasham during a sharp turn off Atlantic avenue near Driscoll's Landing. Life preservers on the roof prevented rescue as a hundred spectators looked on. Sergeant Curtis and the Watchman crew recovered the body late yesterday.
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Bernd Krasting
Grasham
Driscoll’s Landing
Atlantic Avenue
Krasting
Curtis
Alleged Police Officer Suspected in Assault Near Newton
An alleged attempted assault by a man believed to be a Newton police department member may go to a hearing before Mayor Hatfield and the Board of Aldermen. Miss Mary McConnell, a pastry cook, has been unable to work for two days.
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Newton
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