Rescue at Sea As Lucy E. Breaks Up Off Clark's Island
Seven Provincetown fishermen cling to the Lucy E. for four hours as a gale drives the schooner aground on Clark's Island. Garnet Life Savers reach them after two failed attempts, and they are rescued just as the vessel begins to split. Captain Frank Sousa, his father and brothers, and several crew members evacuated to shore before the hull breaks apart.
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Lucy E
Clark's Island
Provincetown
Frank Sousa
Garnet Life Saving Station
A. B. Rogers
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Joseph
Antoine
Jesse
John Francis
John Broderick
Remon Fanchez
Joseph Mattocks
Crookes Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Stockholm reports Sir William Crookes of London to receive the 1906 Nobel Prize in chemistry. Born 1832, he discovered thallium in 1861 and the radiometer in 1874, was knighted in 1897, and has advanced science through key discoveries. He recently announced a method to extract nitric acid from the atmosphere, with potential commercial and agricultural impact.
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Sir William Crookes
Professor Crookes
Kipling Wins Nobel Literary Prize in Stockholm
Stockholm reports Rudyard Kipling has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature following the chemistry prize announcement for Sir William Crookes. The prize results highlight Kipling's celebrated body of work and bring global recognition to the British author.
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Rudyard Kipling
Stockholm
William Crookes
Jury Discharges in Adams Murder Case Without Verdict
Rathdrum Idaho November 24 The jury in the Steve Adams murder case was discharged after failing to reach a verdict. They had been out since 8:30 Saturday night with eight favoring acquittal and four for conviction in the Marble Creek district Shoshone county.
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Idaho
Steve Adams
Adams
Fred Typer
Marble Creek
Shoshone County
Winter Strikes Boston With Strong Winds
Boston endured a sharp early taste of winter as winds reached 43 miles per hour with humidity low and temperatures near 40 degrees. The storm system pushed off Block Island where the Larchmont vanished, while peak speeds hit 64 miles an hour offshore.
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Block Island
Atlantic
Hatteras
Eastport
Snowbound Storms Hit Hartford and Albany
A winter storm swept into Hartford and Albany with heavy snow yesterday. The same system that began over Boston Thursday noon continued advancing since morning, disrupting travel and bringing accumulation across the region.
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Hartford
Albany
Boston
Weather forecast for Boston and New England
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for rain on Monday followed by clearing, then fair conditions later. Northeast winds diminish and become variable with the night. Tuesday should be fair. In Washington the New England forecast notes rain or snow Monday with high north winds and colder in the southeast, then Tuesday fair with warmer west. Eastern New York expected rain or snow Monday, high north winds, Tuesday fair and slightly warmer.
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Washington
New England
New York
Boston Post
P. O
Mass
Daily
Sunday Post
Infernal machine found near Christian Science leader’s son home
Sioux City Iowa November 24 A bomb with dynamite slugs and a percussion cap was found along a path to George W Glover son of Mary Baker Eddy. The device could have blown up the house authorities hold the blast material and investigate. Glover refutes reports saying he will pursue legal action over costs of the next friends suit and payment demands. The scene also notes a veteran walker progress map and injuries to Dr Malon E Brande and Mrs Brande.
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Sioux City
George W. Glover
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Glover
Lead
Early heavy snow covers ground in northern Virginia
A heavy snow storm prevailed in northern Virginia today burying ground under four inches of snow. This marks the earliest snowfall in years for Winchester and surrounding areas.
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Winchester
Virginia
Pedestrian Weston’s Walking Across States Schedule
A long distance walking itinerary lists paths from Portland Maine to Ligonier Pennsylvania with daily mileages and rest days. It includes Oct 29 to Nov 24 covering Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Connecticut New York Ohio Pennsylvania detailing towns and distances.
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Portland
Kennebunk
Newburyport
Mass
Dedham
Coventry Centre
Conn
Andover
Torrington
Chatham
N. Y
Schenectady
St. Johnsville
Utica
Syracuse
Rochester
Batavia
Buffalo
Fredonia
Erie
Penn
Painesville
Elyria
Clyde
Woodville
Delta
Bryan
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Sundway
Weston Aims to Beat Long Road Record to Chicago
Edward Payson Weston, veteran pedestrian, plans a dawn start from Ligonier aiming to reach Chicago by Tuesday night. He hopes to surpass his 50 year old record with a faster time, despite recent illness and Sundays off for rest, and is confident of a popular Chicago welcome.
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Ligonier
Ind
Edward Payson Weston
Chicago
Middle West
Maine
Windy City
Grover Cleveland Stricken With Serious Illness Again
Reports from New York say former President Grover Cleveland is gravely ill at his Princeton home. The relapse concerns his former intestinal ailment from last June and he remains confined to bed, though some improvement noted Sunday.
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Navy
Grover Cleveland
Princeton
Car Crash in Stoneham Injures Dr Brande and Mrs Brande
A touring car driven by F S Goss of Melrose collided with a runabout driven by Dr Malone E Brande of Reading on Main street at 4 PM. Dr Brande, his wife, and five others suffered serious or painful injuries. The Brande couple and five others were treated for head wounds back injuries bruises and shock. Two cars were wrecked and bystanders heard the crash blocks away.
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Main Street
Maple
F. S. Goss
Melrose
N. E. Kimball
Malone E. Brande
Reading
Taft Won't Visit Rome On Russia Trip
The Vatican reports regret that Secretary Taft will fly directly to the United States from Russia. It had been hoped he would visit Rome to meet Cardinals Rampolla Serafino Vannutelli and Vives y Tuto regarding friars land in the Philippines and to greet Mr Taft. The Pope also sought a personal audience with Taft to discuss the Philippines report from Mgr Ambrose Agius.
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Taft
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Russia
Rampolla
Serafino Vannutelli
Vives Y Tuto
Philippines
Mr. Tatt
Mgr
Ambrose Agius
Bryan Horrified Waiters By Doughnut Dessert
William J. Bryan returned to Cotter Bride’s home from the White House and found a note and box from an old friend. At luncheon the escort opened the package and Bryan ordered five doughnuts eaten, while waiters watched in horror.
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Washington
William J. Bryan
Cotter Bride
White House
Congress
Raleigh Hotel
Moran in a secret meeting on city election
A conference in District Attorney Moran's office discussed Moran's position in the upcoming city election. Attendees included Daniel J. Kiley Grenville MacFarland and ex-Congressman William S McNary with mixed views on endorsing Coulthurst Hib bard or supporting other candidates. A formal statement was to be issued soon.
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John B. Moran
Moran
Daniel J. Kiley
Grenville MacFarland
Williams. McNary
Kiley
M. M. Lomasney
Hendricks Club
Lomasney
Joseph
Ward 8
Democratic Committee
MacFarland
Independence League
Sunday Post
Coulthurst
McNary
Mr. Hibbard
Fowler Attacks Roosevelt and Cartelyon Over Financial Relief
Washington reports that Rep. Fowler of New Jersey, head of the coinage committee, assailed President Roosevelt and Secretary Cartel yon regarding currency reform and relief plans. He said the crisis has passed and warned the administration against any plan except his own, a stance viewed as pushing the administration onto the defensive within its party.
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Fowler
New Jersey
Coinage Committee
Roosevelt
Treasury
Congress
Linehan Case Heard By C L U
The Boston Central Labor Union opened a secret session to consider public charges by Frank J Linehan against Agent John F Kennedy of the Sheet Metal Workers Union and finance official Senator Linehan. Participants include Frank J Conroy Atlas Construction Company manager, Agent Conroy, Cornelius P Shea and Edward J Byrnes. The next session will be announced.
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Boston Central Labor Union
Frank J. Linehan
John F. Kennedy
Sheet Metal Workers’ Union
Labor
Finance Commission
Senator Linehan
Kennedy
Deer Island
Frank J. Conroy
Atlas Construction Company
Conroy
Building Laborers’ Union 223
Cornelius P. Shea
Edward J. Byrnes
Teamdrivers’ Union 191
Committee On Investigation
New Chest Telephone Scheme Excites St Louis
St Louis residents tout a chest transmitter for clearer calls claiming germ proof and fatigue free use. Scientists acknowledge vibrations travel through chest as well as lips, sparking curiosity about wider reaction from Boston and beyond.
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