Croatan Sinking Noted After Telegram from Vineyard Haven
A telegram from Vineyard Haven reports the Croatan burned Tuesday with twenty two persons unaccounted for. The steel twin screw steamer was built in Scotland in 1881 and valued at $100000, sailing from here October 29 for Wilmington and Georgetown with freight and possible passengers.
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Clyde Line
Vineyard Haven
Mass
CO. M. Hate
Wilmington
N. C
Georgetown
D. CO
Co. M. Hale
Paisley
Scotland
Croatan Fire Disaster: Five Die as Passengers Escape
A Clyde line steamer Croatan burned off Cape Charles after leaving New York Oct 31 bound for Wilmington and Georgetown. Of 27 aboard, 22 survived with Captain Hale and officers recounting a rapid,救 decisive evacuation. The Alice E Clarke rescued 12 and supplied aid. authorities note no explosives in cargo and the fire’s cause remains unknown. The rescued are cared for in Vineyards Haven before heading to New York.
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Vineyard Haven
Croatan
Clyde Line
New York
Wilmington
N. C
Georgetown, & C
Navy
Cape Charles
Alice Tf. Clarke
Portland
Hale
Georgetown
Alice E. Clarke
Clarke
Norfolk
Ceptain Clarke
Bethel
Jompary
Clyde Line Liner Croatan Burned At Sea
The Croatan, once the Joaquin Ancona and later the Alpin, built in 1881 in Paisley Scotland, burned at sea. Clyde line ships faced multiple losses this year as several foreign built steamers were acquired and operated from New York and Charleston routes. Captain Ingram previously commanded the Delaware which burned off Cedar Creek New Jersey while bound to Charleston and Jacksonville. he and the crew survived.
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City
New York
Charleston
D. C
Jacksonville
Fla
Callao
Delaware
A. D. Ingram
Cedar Creek
N. J
Ingram
Joaquin Ancona
Paisley
Scotland
W. P. Clyde & Co
Hutson & Corbett
Glasgow
Bargain Clothing Sale At Spitz Bros Store
A large new stock of high quality overcoats jackets and sal t s offered at substantial cash discounts due to overstock mills and efficient production. Spitz Bros & Mark promote Summer street location one block from Washington street and urge early visits for bargain prices.
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Spitz Bros. & Mark
Summer Street
Washington Street
Gallivan Stirs Ward 6 In Row Over Fitzgerald Bid
Senator Gallivan led a noisy prodded rally in Jackson Hall Ward 6 against Congressman Fitzgerald. Spectators shouted, kazoo bands clashed, and police contained a chaotic scene as D J Kiley and others spoke for Gallivan while Fitzgerald supporters pressed their case in Concord Junction references.
Keenan's Gold Bugs Rally Voices In Ward 6 Assembly
Keenan attacked war bond support for bankers and brokers while deriding G F Williams and praising Fitzgerald. He claimed Irish leaders would not back down and urged early front-line action. Independent candidate Thomas Monahan spoke as the crowd dwindled amid campaign noise and exit.
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Senator Gallivan
Mr. Horgan
Lomasney
Fitzgerald
Jimmie
Ray
Hobbie
Gobbie
Mr. Keenan
House
G. F. Williams
Russia
Fitz
Keenan
Thomas Monahan
Ward
Rourke
Ward 8
Lomasney Hosts Ward 8 Rally In Contrast To Ward 2
In Ward 8 Martin Lomasney presided at Wells schoolhouse where voters packed the caucus for nearly three hours. Ex Alderman Thomas F Keenan outlined campaign policy while Lomasney defended his leadership against Kelcher criticism, denouncing the boss seeking a third term.
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Martin Lomasney
Senator Gallivan
Ward 8
Ward 2
Lomasney
Wells
Thomas F. Keenan
Kelcher
The Chance of a Lifetime Hypnotism Offer
An advertisement promotes mail learning of hypnotism with the claim of instant personal power and success. Professor J R Herrin offers ten thousand free copies of a lesson titled A Lesson in Hypnotism to those sending full names and addresses to Denver Colorado.
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United States
J. R. Herrin
Herrin
P. O
Denver
Colorado
Rally Endorses Democratic Ticket in Boston West End
A lively campaign rally in the West End featured speakers John F. Fitzgerald rival James A. Gallivan and supporters of the Democratic slate. Lomasney praised and endorsed the candidates including Jeremiah McNamara and Daniel D. Rourke amid cheers and acclaim.
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Keenan
John F. Fitzgerald
Cuba
Congress
James A. Gallivan
Jeremiah McNamara
Daniel D. Rourke
Francis J. Horgan
David J. Kiley
Lomasney
Gallivan
West End
Martin Lomasney
Gallivan Campaign Rallies In Boston Area
Tonight a grand open air rally for Senator James A. Gallivan for Congress in the ninth district will be held at a vacant lot on Lexington Street Ward 3. Speakers include Gallivan Lomasney Hor gan Kiley Keenan and O Sullivan. Sunday union meeting at Broadway Hall South Boston will feature Gallivan McNamara and other reps. Monday rally at Clan na Gael Hall will be addressed by Gallivan Lomasney Hor gan and Kiley.
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James A. Gallivan
Congress
Lexington Street
Senator Gallivan
Martin M. Lomasney
Frank J. Horgan
Daniel J. Kiley
Thomas F. Keenan
John F. O’sullivan
Broadway Hall
South Boston
Ward 13
Gallivan
Jeremiah J. McNamara
Governor’s Council
Clancy
Hugh W. Bresnahan
James T. Mahoney, Jr
Michael J. Lydon
Clan-na-Gael Hall
Lomasney
Distressing stomach disease cured by South American Nervine Tone
An advertisement proclaims a masterly remedy for stomach weakness and indigestion. It promises permanent relief from the first dose and claims universal cure with no failure, selling through Geo C Goodwin Co. in Boston.
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Easant
GEO. C. Goodwin Co
Hanover St
Boston
Mass
Mechanics' Fair draws crowds with events and exhibits
A large local crowd at Mechanics' Building enjoys a busy fair day with musical performances by Madame Stella Costa Levy and Jules Levy, horseless carriage races at Charles River Park worth $1000 in prizes, and a parade on Huntington avenue. Exhibits include Sorosis shoes and hygienic underwear from Jordan, Marsh & Co. Educational and patriotic events headline the schedule as Mayor Quincy is set to speak Monday.
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Mechanics’ Building
Samson
Madame Levy
Jules Levy
Charles River Park
Low Peck
Chronograph Club
Huntington Avenue
Park
Appleton & Bassett’s
Grand Hall
Anna Held
Mechanics’ Fair
Janet N. Hill
Boston Cooking School
Dorchester Heights
Squire
Josiah Quincy
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