Relief voyage planned to save ice bound whalers
Captain Tuttle will command the steamer Bear to reach eight whaling vessels frozen in the Arctic Ocean. An overland route from Norton Sound through Cape Nome to the strait of the Bering Sea will gather reindeer herds for spring navigation. Secretary Gage and Captain Shoe maker authorize a perilous mercy mission with the Bear supporting the relief effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shoemaker
Revenue Cutter Service
Secretary of the Treasury
Tuttle
Bear
Arctic Ocean
Arctic
Bering Sea
Cape Nome
St. Lawrence Island
Alaska
Norton Sound
Cape Prince of Wales
UnaslakHk
Point Barrow
W. T. Lopp
Gage
United States
Dundee
Scotland
Greely
Thetis
Alert
Schley
U. S
General Greely
Cape Horn
San Francisco
Norvak
Foint Barrow
Esquimau
Eskimo Bulletin
Bryan
Spain
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Non-Cathartic Digestive Aid
An editorial style persuasively promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a non secret, non cathartic remedy for indigestion. The copy highlights natural digestive ferments, pepsin, and other ingredients, arguing they digest food after meals to prevent gas and related symptoms. Sold nationwide for 50 cents per package. Stuart Co. Marshall, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Aath Regiment Reunion Elects Officers After Dinner
Company B of the Forty Fourth Massachusetts Regiment held its tenth family gathering at the United States Hotel. After the dinner, officers were elected in a routine annual vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forty-fourth
Massachusetts Regiment
United States
Bear expedition plans rescue and provisions for starving crew
An Arctic rescue plan details Be r expedition actions from Kotzebue to Point Hope and Point Barrow to reach 26 starving men by August 1898, with rein deer for food, refuge stations, and census keeping. It notes prior rescues like James Vincent in 1883 and lists executive officers and secretaries of the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kotzebue Sound
Pen Hoo
Point Hope
Point Barrow
Tuttle
Presbyterian
Norton Sound
United States
Greely
James B. Vincent
Bering Sea
Vincent
Cape Navarin
Foote Torpedo Boat Crashes Into Pier in Heavy Fog
The US torpedo boat Foote struck Pier 48 at East River foot of New York at 9 am during a trial voyage. The vessel was stove in on the port side and machinery torn as crews rush to assist. Damages await inspection after tow to the navy yard for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Foote
Pier 48
East River
Navy Yard
Larceny Charge Arrest In North Street Incident
Patrolman Patterson of Station 1 arrested John Kirvin of 100 Charter Street at 10:50 last night on larceny charges. The arrest followed a report that Kirvin took a watch from Chris Milt in John's Hall at 202 North Street, where Milt was seen holding a man against the wall as Kirvin dropped the watch while moving toward the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Station 1
John Kirvin
Charter Street
Chris Milt
North Woburn
John’s Hall
North Street
Milt
Kirvin
Library of Universal History club offers limited sets
Jordan, Marsh & Co announces the Library of Universal History club closes soon due to limited remaining sets. The edition is offered at less than half the regular subscription with immediate delivery after a $1 membership fee. Out of town subscribers can pay to have the Library mailed prepaid. Specimen pages available until the club ends. Dr Bull's Cough Syrup recommended.
Summer Street merchants plan greatest bargain carnival yet
Devoted to retail traffic, Boston firms celebrate the anniversary of a great fire by launching an unprecedented bargain carnival on Summer Street. Listings include Gilbert Brooks & Tebbutt at 389 and 41 offering carpets and rugs, Walter M. Hatch & Co. with Orient imports, L C Bliss & Co. shoe leaders, John C. Meyer & Co. silk trades, J. B. Hunter & Co. hardware, J D Gilman’s renowned restaurant, Morris Murch & Butler bedsteads, Spitz Bros. & Mork clothing, E A Drowne Co. lighting, Goldsmith Silver & Co. warerooms and the M C A cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerstreet
Summer Street
Gilbert, Brooks & Tebbutt
J. D. Gilman
Stage News and Theatre Listings in Boston
A busy Boston theatre schedule reports Mr Willard's next week staging of I am Pinch and the continued run of The Girl From Paris with enamelling clocks as gifts. Amanda Fabris plays The Circus Girl at the Museum Nov 29 while Dr. Nansen and Mme Sembrich tour and perform. Empire stock company presents Under the Red Robe at Hollis through Dec 4, with In Town following. The Boston Theatre hosts The Salt of the Earth on Nov 29 and Banda Rossa for hospital fund. Additional items include Little Napoleon at the Howard and The Power of the Press at Bowdoin Square.
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Paris
Mr. Rice
Amanda Fabris
Dr. Nansen
United States
Boston
Mme. Sembrich
Music Hall
Hollis
Empire Stock Company
Columbia
Kerry Gow
France
the Howard
Charles A. Pusey
Margaret Ashton
Arthur Conrad
Napoleon
Mme. Sans Gene
Joseph Arthur
Washington
Emergency Hospital
Augustin Daly
England
Dupont
Jean d’Arc
Joseph F Febre
Ada Rehan
Portia
William Brady
Francis Wilson
Tremont
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Wallace Campbell
James K. Keane
Grand Theatre
Christie MacDonald
Steinert Hall
Grand Opera House
Sam Morris
Omeaga
the Palace
Royal Baking Powder Wins Pure Food Exposition Test
At the Berlin Pure Food Exposition about twenty judges tested baking powders from major brands using flour butter eggs and milk to bake biscuits and cakes. Royal Baking Powder of New York won the gold medal and a certificate for its purity and performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Royal Baking Powder
Royal Baking Powder Company of
New York
United States
Royal
Salvation Army Opens New England Congress in Boston
The grand New England congress of the Salvation Army opened in Boston with Commander Booth-Tucker arriving from Portland with his wife and staff. The dedication of the Hub Workingman's Hotel on Hanover Street followed by a procession to People’s Temple marked the formal start of meetings continuing today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Congress
The
Salvation Army
Boston
Booth-Tucker
New England
Union Station
Portland
New England Guards Band
Joseph Sawyer
Commonwealth Avenue
Friends of the Army
Congress
Workingman’s Hotel
Hanover Street
People’s Temple
Hub Workingman’s Hotel
Pine Street Church
Walker
Ensign Carey
Washington
Court
Tremont
Boylston Streets
Park Square
Columbus Avenue
Temple
William C. Cozens
Boston Commandery
Alice Lewis
New York
Wallace and Hunter
Hargraves
Brockton
Prison for “Straw Bailer” Benjamin H. Phillips
Benjamin H. Phillips of Revere was sentenced to four to seven years in State Prison for perjury in the Curtis pepper throwing case in Brighton. Sam Boyd pleaded not guilty to receiving stolen goods from Lucy Field and was held on five thousand dollars bail. Emeline Harlow was fined fifty dollars for putting poison on meat to poison dogs on Sept. 3. Complaint was made by Dr. Dixweed, a neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin H. Phillips
Revere
Superior Criminal Court
Phillips
Curtis Pepper
Brighton
Sam Boyd
Lucy Field
Emeline Harlow
Dr. Dixweed
Quarantine Lifted Opens Sunset Route for New Orleans Traffic
The New England agency of the Southern Pacific Sunset route announces quarantine restrictions against New Orleans have been withdrawn and the line will resume its tri weekly freight service to New Orleans. The railroad will provide its usual service to California Mexico Texas New Orleans and all points on its system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Southern Pacific Company
Sunset Route
New Orleans
California
Mexico
Texas
Floods at St. Petersburg threaten city waterways
A fierce sea wind drives the Neva floodwaters up the river flooding canals and suburban islands. Bridges are swept away as the flood rises toward grave proportions and cannon fire from the fortress keeps residents alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Neva
Death by gas at Quincy hotel man found unconscious
W McCarty of Quincy died at Emergency Hospital yesterday after being found with gas on in a cheap hotel room. He was well dressed and between 30 and 40 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. McCarty
Quincy
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Capt. Tuttle
Greeley
Aath Regiment
T. H. Hunting
G. E. Wetherbee
H. A. Mansfield
George L. Keyes
J. 8. Barrows
Walter M. Hatch & CO
Orient
Japan
Turkey
China
Hatch
L. Co. Bliss & CO
L. C. Bliss & Co
Regal
John C. Meyer & CO
Summer
Kingston
J. B. Hunter & Co
Washington Street
Touraine
Public Library
New State House
Back Bay
Morris, Murch & Butler
Spitz Bros. & Mork
E. A. Drowne Coo
E. A. Drowne Company
Goldsmith, Silver & CO
Causeway
Merrimac Streets
Willard
Augustus Pitou
Augustus Cook
Myron Calice
M. J. Jordan
Edwin Mordant
A. C. Deltwyn
May Wheeler
Carina Jordan
Clara Knott
Mary Cubitt
Fanny Cohen
Viatinee
Rossow Midgets Vaudeville CO
P. Me
Gus Hill
Billy Carter
Frank McNish
J. J. Cain
Ireland
Hanley & Jarvis
Weston Sisters
Mitchell
Jess
Pusey, Ashton & Conrad
Lettie Levyne
Matthews & Harris
Crand Theatre
Corner of
Jas. K. Keene
Isabel Fitz Lewis
Grand Theatre Stock Co
Dover Sts
Barr and Evans
Johnnie Quig
Emma Cotrelly
McLean and
Hadick Sands
Chalk Saunders
JO Phillips
Frank Walsh
American Products Abroad
Commander Booth-Tucker
Trenont Theatre
John B. Schomffel
HUONE
Henry Arthur Jones
Mr. Willard
Tom Pisch
Les Dickens
David Gnarick
the Physician
Boston Theatre
Eugene Tompkins
Nashville
Amiusic
HALL
Arclla Sembrich
William Lavin
Signor
Emil DE Gogorza
Crandichtstra
Signor Bevignani
Harvard
PENNS
YALE
Princeton
Cerall
New Haven
Philaia
Guldensuppe
District Attorney’s
Queens County
College Point
Flushing
L. L
the Globe
Woman's Charity Club Free Hospital
Mechanics Building
Tony Cummings
Tremont St
SP. Mac OrtoPb.oy
Frehman
C. Haddon Chambers
B. C. Stevenson
Char EY
Model Playhouse
Country
Tremont and
Washington Streets
Vaudeville
Robert Hilliard
Auguste van Biene
Quinto Zani
Bariton
Biograph
Women’s Charity Club Hospital Mechanics
Boston Museum
Hollis Punarns
Isaac B. Rich
Warles Fprouwar
Empire Theatre Stock CO
N. Y
Ae Park
Edward Bk. Rice
Shaun
Austin
Jone
Tremont Row
Myrtie and the Horse
Bioscop
Arie Ronzani
Living Pictures
Cora
Klondiken
Crand Opera House
Telehone
CG Batt
Etrongo
Thur
Hk Cycling Academy
Tremont Street
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