Tragedy Aboard Momus As Three Die In Sea Drama
On a voyage from New Orleans the Morgan line steamer Momus faced a fatal wave off Florida last Friday. Chief officer A T Boesch boatswain J P Serge and seaman R Nordberg were swept from the deck and died. Captain John S Boyce reported the incident on arrival in New York with the ship’s flags at half mast.
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New York
Morgan Line
Momus
New Orleans
A. T
Boesch
J. P. Serge
R. Nordberg
Florida
John S. Boyce
Wave Devours Three as Momus Struck by Tidal Surge
A towering tidal wave swept the Momus lifting three men from deck like corks. The lifeboat was not lowered in time and the missing trio vanished from view. Twenty five passengers were aboard as the wave struck and others watched from the cabin windows.
Dental corps attached to militia units
Washington November 6 Brigadier General Evans chief of the division of militia affairs issues a ruling sanctioning a dental corps to militia organizations in the same proportion as in the regular army.
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National Guard
Washington
Evans
Division of Militia Affairs
Regular Army
Radium Discoverer Denies Elopement
Paris reports a sensational tale that Marie Curie eloped with Professor Langevin, then debunked by those familiar with the case. Langevin and Curie had separate lives amid jealousy claims, while both attended the Brussels Scientific Congress.
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Paris
Mme
Marie Curie
Pierre Curie
Lange ¥In
College of France
Langevin
Mme. Marie: Curie
Smokers Delight for Bay Staters at Lenox Hotel
The Bay State Automobile Association hosted an informal winter smoker at the Lenox Hotel in Boston drawing about 300 members. An improvised stage featured Miss Andrews, May Rozeila, Charlie Wilson, Agnes Champney, Annie Laurie, Stanley Nichols, Sadie Barton, and Marie Ford among others, with a luncheon served at intermission and further vaudeville after. Committee chair Horace G Kemp guided the event with Russell T Greene Fred P O'Brien E L Vail and M H Gulesian assisting.
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Boston and Vicinity
Lenox
Bay State Automobile Association
Palm Room
E. A. Gilmore
Miss Andrews
May Rozeila
Charlie Wilson
Agnes Champney
Annie Laurie
Stanley
Nichols
Sadie Barton
Marie Ford
Horace G. Kemp
Russell T. Greene
Fred P. O’brien
E. L. Vail
M. H. Gulesian
Silver Tray Controversy Marks Utah Navy Presentation
At the Brooklyn Navy Yard the 122 piece silver service for the battleship Utah was formally presented. A tray bearing a portrait of Brigham Young sparked a protest by an anti Mormon group allowed to supply a duplicate without the portrait. Governor Spry spoke as Captain Benson accepted the service for the crew.
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Utah
Brigham Young
Mormon Church
National Committee of
Secretary of the Navy
H. 8. Owen
Salt Lake City
National
Movement Against the
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Spry
William S. Benson
Hazel Tout
Mormon Temple
Gloucester man robbed of 125 dollars at Foster's Wharf
Guy Drisco of Gloucester was held up and robbed of 125 dollars early last night by two men on Foster's Wharf. One thief grabbed him by the throat and pinned him against a wall while the other searched his pockets. The pair fled down Atlantic Avenue and disappeared.
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Guy Drisco
Gloucester
Foster’s Wharf
Atlantic Avenue
Jake Stahl Signs With Red Sox As Player Manager
Chicago November 6 It is reported that Jake Stahl has signed with the Boston Red Sox to serve as active manager and play at first base next season. The claim comes as Charley Comiskey and his party return to Chicago from a Wisconsin hunting trip.
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Chicago
Charley Comiskey
Comiskey
Wisconsin
Jim McAleer
Boston Red Sox
Jake Stahl
Stahl
Red Sox
Two Touring Cars Collide injuring two men in Somerville
Two large touring cars at the Highland avenue and Walnut street junction in Somerville collided yesterday. Horatio Phinney of 88 Gray street Arlington drove one car with Frank L. Cross and Samuel J. Ross of Philadelphia. Cross suffered a head wound needing two stitches. James McCarty drove the other car with three colored men aboard. McCarty received seven stitches in his right hand from the windshield impact.
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Highland Avenue
Walnut Street
Somerville
Horatio Phinney
Gray Street
Arlington
Frank L. Cross
Samuel J. Ross
Philadelphia
Cross
James McCarty
McCarty
Maine Governor Seeks Liquor Regulation Amendment
Governor Plaisted says the election worsened liquor traffic regulation and urges a constitutional amendment for local city control. He calls for the Legislature to submit the amendment immediately and indicates a special session in February.
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Plaisted
Lord Curzon Buys Tattershall Castle
Lord Curzon purchases Tattershall Castle in Lincolnshire to spare it from demolition and removal to America. The sale was finalized after debate over preserving the historic site.
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Lord Curzon
Tattershall Castle
London
Lincolnshire
America
Resident petitions street change near Pow ellton road
A resident filed a petition after noting similarities to Pomander Walk in the city's largest district. Street Commissioner James A. Gallie van says he will support the proposed change extending Powellton road from Glenarm street to Columbia road.
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Boston
Board of Street Commissioners
John P. Feeney
Woburn
Dorchester
Powellton Road
Keeney
James A. Gallievan
Glenarm Street
Columbia Road
Levas Seur Pulls Auto and Horses Before National Theatre
Due to danger to the stage the Levas Seur tug of war between a 40 horsepower truck, two drag horses, and himself was moved from the National Theatre to a free public exhibition. Performances will run daily at 1:30 and 7:20, with Seur defeating the combined pull in demonstrations before the crowd.
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National Theatre
Levasseur
Try This Famous Pinex Pint of Cough Syrup
A classic cough remedy claim promises fast relief and cost savings. The ad touts Pinex as superior to all others, detailing preparation with sugar syrup or honey, and noting a money back guarantee and pharmacist availability.
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United States
Canada
Norway
The
Pinex Co
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