Vessel Driven Onto Rocks After Gale off Swampscott
A 189-ton schooner from Liverpool Nova Scotia bound for Boston with lumber ran ashore off Swampscott in a northeast gale. Captain Potheir and mate Dugas led a desperate swim to shore with Amelic Americ taking the main boom to the wrecked vessel. Captain Hayman of Nahant station refused a lifeboat but sent a motor truck aid as crew were rescued.
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Henry S. Maillett
Port Gilbert
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Woodstock Lumber Company
Leander Polier
Grosses Coques
Digby County
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Lesin Leblanc
Eddie Pothier
Julius Saulnier
Gauinierville
Harry Amerio
Plympton
Pubnico
N. B
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Captain Potheir
Egg Rock
Potheir
Galloupe's Point
Fisherman's Beach
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Saulnier
Faultier
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Mr. Hutt
Biancone
Young Americ
Utah Governor vows to clear state of lawless elements
Salt Lake City Utah November 19 Governor Spry declares plan to clear the state of the lawless element and halt inflammatory street speaking. The statement follows the execution of Joseph Hillstrom for the murder of J Morrison and his son on January 10, 1914.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Spry
Joseph Hillstrom
J. G. Morrison
Morrison
Hillstrom Executed by Firing Squad in State Prison
Hillstrom was put to death by firing squad at 7 42 a m in the state prison. He fought briefly with guards but remained calm at the end. The case drew national attention and prompted appeals from President Wilson the Swedish minister and the AFL, but Utah Governor Spry refused a respite and announced measures to restore order and suppress inflammatory protests.
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Wilson
United States
American Federation of Labor
Spry
Utah
German-American man swears alibi for Hillstrom murder
William Busby 21, sworn affidavit says he and Hillstrom worked at a Murray Utah smelter the night of the murder, placing them together until 10 pm. He testified during Hillstrom’s Salt Lake City preliminary hearing. Seattle police sought Busby but could not locate him amid IWW efforts to delay Hillstrom’s execution.
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Wash
William Busby
Joseph Hillstrom
Salt Lake City
Hillstrom
Murray
Utah
Jast
Spory
Busky
Industrial Workers of the World
Storms Form Junction Over Western New York and Ontario
The Weather Bureau announced that two storms moving from the South Atlantic coast and the Ohio Valley formed a junction over western New York and Ontario. High winds persist along the seaboard from Norfolk to Eastport and over the Great Lakes, with New York reporting a maximum velocity of 72 miles per hour.
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Ohio Valley
New York
Ontario
Weather Bureau
Seaboard
Norfolk
Eastport
Great Lakes
Magic in a Clothes Brush and a Girl's Hard Journey
In a childhood reminiscence the narrator recalls family separation, moving with siblings Lottie and Jack, and learning self reliance. She describes mending clothes on the road, using a workbox and brush, careful nightly checks, and safety cautions about ammonia and gasoline while praising the magic of a clothes brush and needle.
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Lottie
Jack
New York
104Th Street
Chafing dish tips and language study guidance letters
Maude M from Rushville asks for chafing dish recipes suitable for alcohol flames and suggests citing mother. Lillian Morris of Binghamton seeks guidance on foreign language study with Spanish recommended for business in South America and Mexico. Mrs. R. S. of Louisville describes family troubles and seeks advice, urging calmer communication rather than sharing woes widely.
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Maude M
Rushville
Ill
Mother
Lillian Morris
Binghamton, N. Y
South America
Mexico
Mary Pickford Talks to Run Five Days Weekly
Mary Pickford will appear usually five days per week in the Daily Post and each Sunday in the Sunday Post, delivering ongoing programming updates to readers.
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Mary Pickford
Daily Post
Sunday Post
Five Die Aboard Westfield Streetcar Crash
Five persons seriously injured and thirty more hurt in a head on collision of two electric cars on the Westfield division near Westfield. The injured include Mr. and Mrs. James O. Haskins of Suffield Conn with hip fracture and crushed ribs, Salvatore Cigacona of Westfield with a broken leg, Edward Murphy motorman with a crushed foot, and John Carduff of Westfield with broken ankle and arm.
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Westfield
Springfield Street Railway
James O. Haskins
Suffield
Conn
Woman Saved by Firemen in East Boston Blaze
A fire at the three story wooden house 58 London Street East Boston shortly after 10 20 p m drove three families into the street. Mrs James Cleary 60 suffering from grip was carried from the third floor by firemen as was her husband. The first floor housed Mrs Nellie Mackin owner on the second Mr and Mrs John Hankard and family and the third Mr and Mrs Cleary. Fire began when an oil lamp exploded on the dining room table.
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London Street
Boston
James Cleary
Nellie Mackin
John Hankard
Norwegian Steamer San Miguel Sunk by Mine in North Sea
The Norwegian steamer San Miguel of 1659 tons gross struck a mine in the North Sea on Thursday and sank. Crew members were rescued and landed at Grimsby today.
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London
North Sea
Grimsby
Pomeroy Asks More Freedom at Parole Hearing
Jesse Pomeroy appealed to the State Parole Board for prison privileges. He walked through the Charlestown jail guardroom for the first time in 28 years to reach the hearing in the jail library and spoke with the board for nearly an hour. He will observe his 56th birthday next Monday.
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Jesse Pomeroy
State Parole Board
Charlestown
Pomeroy
Prisoner Requests Equal Treatment and Work Privileges
A long term inmate pleads for fair treatment after 39 years in isolation seeks yard access and assigned work, arguing for social contact with fellow prisoners and continued chapel rights granted a year ago. Other board members present include Randall Hebbard Spaulding O'Brien and Mack.
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Frank L. Randall
John 3. Hebbard
Warren F. Spaulding
Thomas C. O’brien
John A. Mack
Condition Satisfactory Report On Former Justice
Dr. Cabot issued a bulletin at midnight stating that former Justice Knowlton's condition was practically unchanged and satisfactory. He had a good day according to the doctor.
Boston Grand Opera Presents Pavlova Ballet Russe Program
Boston Grand Opera Company offers the Pavlova Ballet Russe program at the Boston Opera House with Pagliacci Coppelia Madama Butterfly Snowflakes Tosca and Love of Three Kings among others. Performances include matinees and evening shows with noted soloists and conductors Moranzoni Jacchia Schmid and others. Tickets range from 1.00 to 5.00 at Steinert's. Steinway piano used.
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Pavlova Ballet Russe
Boston Opera House
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Post Santa Appeals for Letters from Deserving Children
Readers are urged to send Christmas wishes and letters to the Post Santa office so he can find them and deliver gifts to every child who would otherwise wake up empty handed on Christmas. The appeal stresses not to forget any child and to ensure no one feels forgotten on the holiday.
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Santa Claus
Post Santa appeals for gifts to brighten Boston Christmas
The Boston Post urges readers to donate to the Post Santa fund ahead of Christmas Eve. Small or large gifts such as dolls toys mittens and stockings should be sent to the Post Santa headquarters to bring joy to underprivileged children who rely on the program as their only gift source.
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Santa Claus
Santa Claus Fund
Post Santa
Boston
Santa
Post
Children aid drive at Boston Post Santa headquarters
The Boston Post reports daily work by the Post Santa and assistants to assemble toy bundles for thousands of needy children. Citizens including Civil War veterans and local donors contribute money and clothing as letters from children are reviewed and bundles prepared for Christmas. Contributions from individuals and groups total 172.85 dollars with several named donors and a box of clothing arriving from Dorchester residents.
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85 Pound Turkey for White House Thanksgiving
A 85 pound turkey will be shipped from Lexington to Washington Monday as a gift from South Trimble, clerk of the national House of Representatives and former congressman from the Ashland district.
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White House
Washington
South Trimble
National House of Representatives
Ashland
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