Wrecks Struck Coast as Gale Hits New England Coast
A Boston Herald report details a gale driving ships aground near Rockland and Cohasset. The Higginson wrecked at Atlantic Rocks, Mattie E. Eaton beached near Minot Ledge, and the brigantine Alice saved despite drift. Rescue crews and lifeboat crews saved twenty eight lives, while beach damage includes cottages and the Old Colony bridge debris.
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Rockland
Atlantic Rocks
Denmark
L. Brems
Boston
E. C. Rood
H. Rawson
Norway
Alexander McQuarrie
Ambrose Gamble
Edward Pitts
Higginson
Mattie E. Eaton
Thomaston
J. C. Gamage
Port Spain
Gamage
Highland Light
Minot’'s Ledge
Plumb
Roxbury
Marie
Washburn Bros
Alice
Joshua James
Eben J. Pope
Osceola Tanies
George Pope
Eugene Mitchell
Eugene Mitchell, Jr
George Augustin
Alonzo L
Stella Lee
Portland
Barsen Beach
Cohasset
Gloucester Harbor
Old Colony
Marshfield
Nantasket Beach
A British schooner ashore at Spectacle Island
The British schooner Avelon, capt Milberry from St John New Brunswick bound for New York with 940000 laths, ran ashore on Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor during a northeast gale. Three seamen died after deck loads washed away. crewman Blackford, Doucette, and Tidd from Tiverton Nova Scotia are listed among the dead. The tug Samuel Little aided arrival of the captain in Boston. The mate and one seaman remained aboard.
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Avelon
Milberry
St John
N. B
New York
Messrs. Scammell Bros
Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor
St. John
Mt. Desert
Cape Cod
Boston
Samuel Little
Charles Blackford
Tiverton
N. S
Vessels Lost After Cape Storm J. & J. Locke and Alice Reach Shore
Grovercrester Nov 26 The Cape storm left wreckage along Long Beach Brace's Cove and Good Harbor Beach with vessels ashore. The English brig Alice and schooner J & J Locke, from Boston to Shelburne and Lockport, lost all clothing, drifted with failed anchors, and finally reached Boston, then Bath sailors cared for. Alice, 98 tons, built Shelburne 1881, owned by Locke interests, went ashore at Nantasket around 8 pm.
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Grovcrestrerr
Universalist
Bass Rocks
Good Harbor Beach
Long Beach
Brace’s Cove
Cape
Captain Banks
Captain Saunders
Alice
J. & J. Locke
Presson
Boston
Boston & Maine Railroad
Shelburne and Lockport
C. L. Belknap
Griffin
Temn Pound Island
Bath
Nantasket
Shelburne
N.S
Austin Locke
Lockport
Barrington, N
J. N. Banks
Barrington
N. 5
Dolliver’s Neck
Abbie S. Emery
Robert Ripley
Cooper
Camden
Essex
M. 5
Ayer
Sasanoa
Hitler
Phippsburg
Emeline G. Sawyer
M. M. Hamilton
Portland
Belknap
Lanesville
John Mettler
Washington, N. J
Benjamin Bowden
Uno
Newburyport
Venus
Kennebunk
Benjamin Bowden, Jr
Western
Alfred A
Cape Ann
Annisquam
Bay View
Pigeon Cove
Rockport
Pigeon Hill
Bass Rock
Sherman
Plymouth
Precina
J. Ferdinand
Atwood
Plymouth Beach
Amazon
Provincetown
White
Sanpwich
Cape Cod
Sandwich Beach
Old Colony
Here
Sagamore
Charles Worsley
Bargor
Scorton Beach
Bangor
New Haven
Minnie Paine
Franklin
Ocean Ranger
Herring Cove
Nickerson Weir Company
Eben F. Parsons
Minot
Farmorrn
Erie
Jennie Phinney
Norton
New York
Bass River
Storms Batter Cape Ann and Marblehead Harbor
Reports from Cape Ann and Marblehead describe a northeast gale and high seas as numerous vessels run aground or drift, including J. & J. Locke and Robert Ripley, with crews saved. Barges, schooners, and fishing craft suffer wrecks or damage at Lanesville, Rockport, and nearby shorelines, while the storm disrupts trains and threatens a Milk Island rumor.
Gale Ravages Cape and Coast Wrecks Reported
Storms along Cape Cod and nearby shores cause extensive damage to boats and wharves. The Precina and the Amazon suffer damage or sink, several vessels ashore or drifting, and telegraph lines disrupted between the Cape and Boston. Crewmen are saved with no serious injuries reported.
North Shore Gale Drenches Beach With Wreckage
At high tide crowds on the North Shore witnessed powerful breakers and wreckage along the beach. A 65-ton fishing schooner from East Boston drifted ashore at Beachmont after breaking from Nahant, bowsprit washed away, a setter dog found dead aboard. Cottages on Winthrop Avenue flooded near the Great Ocean Pier.
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Beachmont
Henry Mayo
East Lboston
Nahant
Mason
Winthrop Avenue
Great Ocean Pier
Violent Northeast Gale Strands Coasting Fleet at Vineyard Haven
A severe northeast gale since Saturday night battered Vineyard Haven and halted all mainland and Nantucket telegraph links. Schooners Tavinia Bell and G. W. Rawley went ashore, with damage and leaks reported. Lizzie Young and Clara Eudena dragged anchors and collided causing substantial damage to both vessels.
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Vineyard Haven
Nantucket
Tavinia Bell
Bangor
Kendall
Hoboken
Salem
Charlotte Fisk
Webster Barnard
G. W. Rawley
St. George
Edgartown
Lizzie Young
Pierce
Boston
Philadelphia
Bass River
Cottage City
Clara Eudena
Tisbury
Queen Esther
Storms Across Maine Burst Drifted Seas and Sink Vessels
Maine ports report unusually fierce storms with heavy seas and drifting anchors. Several schooners face damage or losses near Rockland Biddeford and Canars while Old Orchard records record high surf and flooded streets. Snow fell five inches then melted under rain. Communications lines suffer and railcar services halt.
Bridges Carried Away In Nov Storm
RanpotyrH November 26 reports a severe storm flooding Warren Street. The Old Colony railroad station is surrounded by water and tracks are submerged about four inches. Water reaches four feet in the basement of Frank Clark & Co. factory on Warren Street. The Winslow House is also affected.
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Ranpotyrh
Old Colony
Warren Street
Frank Clark & Co
Winslow House
Flooding Halts Rail Line and Swamps Local Industry
Four feet of water floods cellars and rises along the Old Colony line with washouts near Cartbridge between town and South Braintree. Travel stopped as passengers use Panhandle routes via Brockton. Bryant Case & Co boot factory sits five to six feet under water, $1000 damage to Clark machinery and leather. Reach & Co. cellar flooded by foot. Town damage about 84000. Telegraph and telephone lines down. South Braintree bridge washed away, severing link to Brockton Fall River and other stations.
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Old Colony
Cartbridge
South Braintree
Panhandle
Brockton
Bryant, Case & Co
Atlantic Storm Impedes Halifax Shipping Traffic
A fierce east wind and heavy rain lash Haurfax harbor with high seas. Vessels at the wharves avoid damage so far, but delays pile up as Caspian remains in port and Vancouver, Worcester, and Alpha lag behind schedule. In New Brunswick, several schooners are frozen in at New Castle and Chatham amid sudden winter conditions.
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Haurfax
N.S
Liverpool
St. John’s
N. F
Vancouver
Worcester
Boston
Alpha
St. Joan
N. B
New Castle
Chatham
The Storm In Other Places
Severe coastal damage reported across Manhattan Beach Newport Jamestown Lewes and New Jersey towns as high tides and strong northeast winds smash piers depots and cottages. Ships and pilots face peril while losses run into hundreds of thousands everywhere along the shore.
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Manhattan Bracu
L. L
Brighton Pavilion
Marine Railroad
East End
Mott
Manhattan Beach Company
Manhattan Htel
Oriental Hotel
Newport
R. I
Jamestown
Lewes
Del
Moro Castle
Hannah
Philadelphia
Limerick
W. T. Marvel
Providence
Helen
New York
Nuimber
New Jersey
N. Y
E. F. Keegan
Staten Island
Yonkers
Saratoga
Leroy Line
Albany
Terrace City
City
Paine’s Wharf
City Island
Dorcas
Lone Brancu
N. J
Long Ranch
Sea Bright
Champlin Net Mayor Nominee In Chelsea Republicans Convention
Arthur B. Champlin was nominated for Mayor by the Chelsea Republican convention at Grand Army Hall in Chelsea last night amid discord over the ward. Champlin received 57 votes on informal ballot. Tenney and scattering also listed. Champlin’s background includes Chelsea Record editor, Chelsea Gazette publisher, Chelsea common council member, and two terms in the Massachusetts Legislature.
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Arthur B. Champlin
Chelsea
Grand Army Hall
Park Street
Yerrington
Ward 4
Hinckley
B. Tenney
Mr. Champlin
Board of Aldermen
George KE. Dykke
A. C. Converse
Benjamin F. Martin
Martin WY
Chelsea Record
Chelsea Gazette
Weather report from Washington November storm centers
The official report notes a lingering storm off the middle Atlantic and south New England coasts with a tendency to move northeast. Light snowfalls occur in the lake region west to Toledo and in northern New England, New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. Strong northerly gales persist along the New England coast and middle Atlantic States with fair weather elsewhere except Texas.
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Washington
Middle Atlantic
New England
Lake
Toledo
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Texas
Bur glary at Burton Stock Car Co Office
Burglars entered Burton Stock Car Company office at 194 Washington Street using false keys and stole $6, a revolver, Grace Warr Power and other stock. A separate break in yielded loot. Sergeant Murphy arrested Hugh Farley, 17, for attempting to break into a Dedham Street building. he denied a key role and claimed no knowledge of the other boy. Thomas Gae was arrested for larceny of an open pot stop-watch by Tiffany. the perpetrator remains unknown.
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Burton Stock Car Company
Washington Street
Grace Warr
Sergeant Murphy
Hugh Farley
Dedham Street
Thomas Ga Ae
Cambridge Contest Expands With Three Mayor Cands
Cambridge voters see two conventions for mayoral nominees with Pay as you go and Taxpayers factions selecting delegates and council candidates in five wards. Gilmore Hinckster and Alger campaigns clash as leadership names, with conventions set for Central Square this afternoon and Wednesday evening, signaling a three-way mayoral contest unless withdrawals occur.
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Cambridge
Warp
George G. Wright
John F. O’brien
George A. Perkins
John E. Appleton
George A. Sawyer
Emery Bemis
Thomas W. Dee
Edward Bb. James
Joseph F. White
John E. Powers
Common Council
George E. Carter
P. A. Underwood
James Grant
John ‘F. Phelan
Samuel Hall
Stephen Jennings
H. K., Clayton
B. Kelliber
Thomas Devens
George Messer
W. P. O'Connor
Edward Carroll
Julius M. Nazro
John Gannon
Elmer H. Bright
Daniel _F. Kennedy
Edward C. Keeler
Andrew J. Rady
R. H. Weltch
R. B. Bancroft
D. G. Jones
Henry D. Winter
William J. Heron
John G. Hicks
Julius Meyers
Peter B. Kivlan
Herbert A. Waterman
J. Frank Mitchell
J. F. Facey
Edward A. Bingham
William F. Morrill
Charles H. Sanborn
J. Brooks
Charles H. Gass
James Patterson
Emmons R. Ellis
Daniel J. Hayes
Jabez A. Sawyer
James F. Sharkey
Frank H. Ivers
Benjamin Howe
Walter Stimpson
John Read
F. L. Chapman
Woodward Emery
W. A. Hayes, Jr
Frank M. Ferris
Charles H. Saunders
William B. Durant
Charles Moore
John Doody
John H. Hubbard
John TI. Phelan
W. T. Piper
George Carter
Burt
Phillips
Samuel Noyes, Jr
F. H. Holton
William A. Ford
Hamlin R. Harding
William C. Lane
C. G. H. Bennink
James Cox
Edward O. Montague
Stephen H. Harrington
Wheeler
Jares B. Haley
E. H. Bright
William Cane
J. W. Coveney
George H. Howard
Samuel L. Bailey
Gustavus Goepper
W. H. Murray
John Gaughan
M.A. Joherty
George F. McKenzie
Walter Murdock
C. F. Sanborn
W. F. Morrill
Otis S. Brown
Chester F. Sanger
John H. Wigmore
Michael Corcoran
Thomas F. Cahir
William J. Ward
William H. Eveleth
Charles F. Stratton
A. 0. Littlefield
Horace B. Blackman
Lambert
E.W. Hinckster
Alpheus B. Alger
Central Square
Gilmore
Hincks
Leander M. Hannum
Hinecks
Lynn Politics Republicans and the Mayoralty
In Lyon on November 26 special report Charles O Bride withdraws citing desire for party harmony. Several Republican caucus candidates are named with bitter internal fights. George Call, alderman and Republican committee member, joins the People's party for Mayor, reducing GOP chances. The Democratic city committee lists members across three wards.
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Lyon
Charles O. Bride
George Call
Board of Aldermen
Republican City Committee
People’s Party
Democratic Committee
Thomas J. Currier
Fred F. Stone
John S. Brackett
Jonas Lacy
H. A. Hawkes
E. P. Hammond
F. P. Howard
J. E. O'Hara
J. F. Lovett
E. J
Warp 4 to Warps 7 caucus listing without result
A fragmented record lists names under Warps 4 through 7 with no caucus outcome. Individuals include Joel O Taylor John Dailey Lewis Wolf Geary Willey Mea Ward William Meagher Snell Baird Day Webber Sullivan Kellum and others, with no voting results recorded.
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Herbert Baird
Daniel Day
Nicholas Webber
P. J. Sullivan
J. H. Kellum
Citizens Convention Held In Union Hall For Boston Mayor Race
Boston call to citizens to attend a nonpartisan convention at Union Hall to nominate candidates for mayor street commissioner and school committee. Notables incl William G. Russell Francis A. Walker Roger Wolcott and others urge immediate city government reform. Meeting set for 7 pm November 27 1888 in Boston Massachusetts.
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Citizens
Union Hall
Boston
Sp. m
Boylston Street
William G. Russell
Michael Barr
Francis A. Walker
John J. Hogan
George 8. Hale
Benjamin F. Cutter
Joshua D. Ball
Horatio Wellington
John Conness
Henry H. Edes
Bernard Jenney
Emery D. Leighton
Thomas L. Jenks
Edward J. Hathorne
William R. Richards
Roger Wolcott
Albert C. Burrage
Charles L. Burrill
Anthony Peters
Edwin R. DeLong
William Camfill
Albert Haberstroh
Alpheus H. Hardy
William Scollans
Charles Gallagher
Julius C. Chappelle
Herbert
Carruth
Charles Whittier
Laban Pratt
Charles B. Fox
Francis A
Political notes and party nominations across several cities
The Hon. Robert A. Southworth denies Senate clerkship candidacy. Frank P. Dyer will not seek re election as Prohibition State committee secretary. Rev. A. W. Holt leads for successor. An Irish-American meeting at the International Hotel discusses political action and protection to industry. City by city, Republicans and Democrats nominate mayors and alders, with Hart for Mayor sentiment in Lawrence and confirmations in Gloucester Fitchburg Lowell and others.
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Robert A. Southworth
Senate
Frank P. Dyer
Prohibition State Committee
A. W. Holt
International Hotel
Edmund Fitzwilliam
Joseph O. Cook
Roger Scannell
P. J. Riley
John M. Tooby
P. J. Conlan
Hart
Lawrence Republicans
Alvin E. Mack
Quincy Democrats
William A. Hodges
B. F. Curtis
Cornelius Moynihan
W. H. Bra
Roswell M. Boutwell
Walter M. Sawyer
George A Scribner
George E. Putnam
Charles Runels
Edward D. Holden
Arthur Staples
John H. Fuller
Mr. Sawyer
Alderman Carter
Mr. Fuller
Alderman Chadwick
New Books Review Critiques One Syllable Bible Works
A critical notice of Josephine Pollard's History of the Old and New Testaments in Words of One Syllable. The reviewer condemns simplified diction for sacred history and cites inaccuracies about Eden and Adam and Eve. The pieces argue the books mislead children and harm early impressions, despite illustrations and maps.
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Adam
Eve
Garden of Eden
God
Miss Pollard
Josephine Pollard
New York
George Routledge & Sons
Price
De Baun Extradition Warrant Issued
The department of justice issued a warrant for the extradition of De Baun the New York forger held in Sherbrooke jail in Ottawa Ontario on November 26 with intent to transfer him to the United States for trial.
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Ottawa
Ont
Department of Justice
de Baun
New York
Sherbrooke
Books Received From a 19th Century Bookshelf
A list of new titles and authors including John Fiske’s The Critical Period of American History 1783 to 1789 and Rodolfo Lanciani Ancient Rome, with several other works by Channing Fenn Klin gle Mathews Dimond Sorel and S McClurg catalogued by Houghton Mifflin Scribner Stokes and McClurg.
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Boston
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Rome
Rodolfo Lanciani
Ll.d
William E. Channing
D.D
W. H. Channing
New York
Scribner & Welford
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James
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Porriano
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