Musquita's Men Rescued After Collision Near Queenstown
Fifteen crew members of the Mary Musquita were saved from a sinking schooner after a collision with the Cunard Saxonia off Gloucester. One sailor drowned. The Saxonia lowered boats and life belts as a dory and lifeboats picked up survivors, all Portuguese. Captain Musquita's wife learned all aboard were safe except Alfred Brown, killed in the incident.
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Queenstown
Cunard
Pritchard
Boston
Gloucester
Dr. Bond
Chelsea
Mass
Saxonia
Saxcria
P. Musquita
Cape Cod
Musquita
Alfred Brown
Brown
Father de Deno
Winchester Bullets in Bailey’s Body Case Emerges
Lynn Nov 4 state officers gain more from bullets and blood experts in the Bailey murder case. The 40 caliber bullets were from a Winchester rifle like the farm weapon and identical to un exploded cartridges found at the Bailey farmhouse. Evidence suggests the body was torn and scattered in the woods rather than at the farmhouse, with Harvard professor Wood’s report pending.
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Winchester
Bailey Farm
Bailey Farmhouse
Wood
Harvard
Gloucester Rejoices Over Mary Crew Safe Except One
Word reached Gloucester tonight that Captain Musquito and all but one crew member aboard the schooner Mary have been saved. The community celebrated the reported rescue and awaited fuller details on the missing sailor and the ship’s fate.
Search for Mary Musquita Continues after Cape Cod Debris Found
Reports in the Post suggested a collision involving the fishing schooner Mary Musquita and a large steamer. Queenstown dispatch confirms the sighting of wreckage pieces on Cape Cod and two dories found at Highland Light. Further wreckage and two more dories were later recovered near Orleans.
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Mary Musquita
Musquito
Queenstown
Cape Cod
Highland
Jight
Sane Place
Orleans
Dead and Buried Yet She Is Alive
A Brahmin girl Sooboonagam Ammal from Madras, visiting Tem ple Street, converts to Christianity after fleeing an aristocratic life. She leaves her jewels and idols, endures family rejection, and proclaims Jesus as her savior amid a dramatic religious migration and mourning rites.
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M. WO
Temple Street
Madras
India
Queen Vicorta
Sooboonagam Ammal
Sooboo
America
Grace Stevens
Woman's Board of Foreign Missions
Miss Stevens
Jesus
Speaker Myers Denies Calling Democrats Floppers
Speaker James J. Myers states he did not call Democratic members floppers in the Legislature and says he referred to vote changes based on merits of legislation. He argues Massachusetts lawmakers include members from all parties and he gave no slur toward Democrats.
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James J. Myers
Massachusetts
Frookline
Explosion Fire Damages No 498 Broome Street Goods Loss
An explosion at the fire station building at No 498 Broome Street shattered iron shutters and windows, causing about 75 000 dollars in losses to Alfred Bleyer Co Banbergey Knitting Mill H Stockman and others. Two passersby were slightly injured by flying glass. The event’s cause remains undetermined.
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Broome Street
Alfred Bleyer & Co
Banbergey
A. Bernstein & Co
Stolen goods from stable on Chelsea street incident
John O Kelley reported a theft yesterday afternoon while sleeping in a stable at the rear of his house at 861 Chelsea street. An unknown thief took 990 in value from the premises.
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Chelsea Street
John O'Kelley
Freakish bets as Bryan loses spark wild stakes across New York
A wave of odd election wagers hits New York after Bryan's prospects dim. Wall Street figures brace for unusual penalties if Bryan fails, from shouting Mary Had a Little Lamb on the sub treas ury steps to walking with a million dollar loan request, and odd dares involving Croker Sullivan Hanna and Joe Walcott. Urban clerks and locals face public dares, inclusing parlor bets on clothing, hat styles, and even marching to greet Afro American women, with potential disorderly conduct or riots feared.
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New York
McKinley
Wall Street
Sub-Treasury
Mary
Bryan
Twentyfirst
Russell Sage
John L. Sullivan
John
Bryan Crue Ce
Joe Walcott
Ebon Barbadoes
Pug
Douglass Club Declares Neutral in East Boston Aldermanic Race
The Douglass Club will not participate in the East Boston ward contest Wards 1 and 2, voting to remain neutral at their meeting. The club plans its first reunion and entertainment next Sunday afternoon Nov 1 at their rooms on Lewis Street East Boston.
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Douglass Club
East Boston
Lewis Street
Aged Couple Killed Instantly by Train at Northfield
Northfield, Nov 4 San ford W Weatherhead and his wife both aged around 60 were killed when their carriage was struck by an engine attached to a pay car at Ware's crossing on the New London Northern railroad. Returning from a visit they drove onto the track as another freight passed, the carriage demolished and bodies thrown over 260 feet. The Weatherheads resided at Northfield Farms. he was a prosperous farmer and former station agent.
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Northfield
Sanford W. Weatherhead
New London & Northern Railroad
Ware’s
Weatherhead
Northfield Farms
Mr. Weatherhead
Fire damages upper floor of six story brick building
Yesterday at 6 p m a fire damaged the second floor of a six story brick building at 249A street. The Factory Building Trust Company owns the property. Occupant Frank Ridion, a motor and dynamo repairer, attributes the damage to an electric wire. Later evening a Socialist Labor rally is set for Harugari Hall with speakers William E Stacy candidate for Congress in the eighth district William H Carroll Elmer Sullivan and John Ducharme.
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Factory Building Trust Company
Frank Ridion
Socialist Labor Party of
East Cambridge
Harugari Hall
William E. Stacy
Eighth
William H.carroll
Elmer Sullivan
John Ducharme
Rushin g new home of horticulture at posite Symphony Hall
The fragment notes a new horticulture facility at or near Symphony Hall, aimed to finalize the junction of two avenues. It hints at construction completion and potential site significance but lacks full context or exact details.
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Posite Symphony Hall
Alvord’s Friend Hid Cash in Boston House
Boston reels from Alvord arrest amid rumors of large cash stacks found in a house rooming by a friend who hid the fugitive under an assumed name. A tenant reports seeing piles of greenbacks, while owner Atwood confirms Alvord’s arrival by a friend using the alias Frank M. Smith. Police linked tips to Hon. William E. Barrett.
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Boston
Alvord
New York
Huntington Avenue
Sanc
Post
Atwood
Barrett
Mr. Atwood
Antoinette Heroine of Little Italy Festival Opens Boston Parade
After weeks of waiting clear skies brought Boston North End residents to celebrate the semi religious ven datori festival. The blessing of a new banner by the Boston Society of the Seven Colors preceded a street parade with six Italian societies and about 500 participants. Antoinette Franzosa acted as godmother and showed her charm as crowds filled North Square and Bennet Street halls with speeches and music from Roma Band and Sainte Michels groups.
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Italy
North End
Taliams
North Square
Boston Society of the Seven Colors
Sacred Heart Ialilan
Republican Hall
Bennet Street
Church of the Sacred Heart
Father Gambera
Joseph Martini
Pretty Antoinette Franzosa
Gerrodi
Antoinette Franzesa
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James English
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Preak Bats
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Douglass Club Meeting
Socialist Labor Rally
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Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Horticultural Rock
Unington Svenues
Complexia
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Little
Antoinette Franzora
Banner of the Society of the Seven Dolors
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