Steamship Ohio Entered Bloodied by Boston Storm
The steamship Ohio from Hull with a large mixed cargo lay aground on Spectacle Island after dragging anchors at quarantine. Chartering of local towboats is planned to refloat her, with experts noting a deep channel dredging is needed and the ship may remain stranded for days. Captain Hadaway commands the 360 foot vessel built in 1880, valued around $200000, carrying 9557 tons net.
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Derbys Wharf Damage and Harbor Sloop Wrecks Observed
A gale damaged Derby’s waterfront with a shed blown and one schooner wrecked on Naugus Head. The W H DeWitt with Captain Harrington is feared total loss, others ashore include Agnes Mary Evelyn and Mrs Rogers. Dallas cutter secured anchorage after dragging anchors. widespread debris and downed trees reported.
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Naugus Head
W. H. DeWitt
Harrington
New Castle
Agnes Mary
Boston
St. John
Evelyn
2. Rogers
Beth
Dallas
Boston Harbor Storm Damages Yacht Fleet and Waterfront
A violent tempest battered South Boston with towering waves and widespread wreckage. The Harding schooner went ashore near Loring’s wharf while the Dolphin and True Blue and other vessels were driven from moorings. Anticipated losses include Simon Donovan’s property and Vanderpilt’s fin keel yacht debris.
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Alexander Patterson
Marine Park
Loring
Harding
Boston
Simon Donovan
Lawley
O Street
Cornelius Vanderpilt
Amphira
Zephyr
Lottie
Vista
Bull's Cough Syrup and Incipient Ensunption Mentioned
Fragmentary note mentions Bull's Cough Syrup and a term incipient ensunption with vague context. No clear people, organizations, or places are identified.
Snowstorm Halts Traffic as Nine Schooners Go Ashore
A ferocious nor’easter wrecked streetcar service and rail lines in the city. Nine coasting schooners were driven ashore during the night, with two feet of snow and heavy drifts hampering recovery. Tide damage washed out the Boston & Maine tracks and flooded the Lynn & Boston power house, delaying power supply for days. Yachts at Frisbie’s yard are left in distress.
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Beverly
Lynn & Boston Railroad
Bangor
Hampton
Lynn & Boston Company
Frisbie'’s
Mystery ships loom near Spectacle Island storm sighting
Hundreds gather near City Point as a great four master lies beached on Spectacle Island. Spectators scan for a Leyland liner amid fog and rain, spotting pink smokestacks and several schooners and sloop yachts around Thompson's Island and Peninsula House.
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Thompson's
Spectacle Island
Peninsula
Thompson's Island
Frantic Narragansett Bay Gale Strands Vessels and Tugs
A severe blizzard battered Narragansett Bay with several ships going ashore or losing tows. The three masted schooner G Phompson and a nearby sloop yacht were wrecked, while tugs Rellance and Mary Sanford lost scows. The Sea King previously wrecked twelve men, and other vessels sought shelter or disappeared. No casualties are yet confirmed.
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Providence
R. 1
Narragansett Bay
Fall River
New York
G. Phompson
Sassafras Point
Rellance
Rocky Point
Mary Sanford
Battler
Daten Island
Fred K. Ives
Newport
Sea King
Point Judith
Ives
Tus
Lowell Prisoner Escapes On Way To Jail
James T. Ganley, arraigned in Police Court on larceny and breaking and entering, escaped from the patrol wagon en route to the Lowell jail and remained at large as of the report.
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Lowell
James T. Ganley
Boy Frostbitten After Missing From Home Mystery
Ten year old George Grant was found in a knee deep snow drift opposite the Old Colony station on Knee land street at eight yesterday morning. He had no shoes or stockings and both legs above the knees frostbitten. Disoriented and semi conscious at Emergency Hospital, he recovered. Parents say he ran away days ago but the boy refuses to confirm this. The father says only that the boy was with the gang.
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George Grant
Tyler Street
Old Colony
Kneeland Street
Winslow Urges Protests On Philippines Annexation
WINSLOW'S PLAIN TALK Mr Erving Winslow secretary of the Anti Imperialistic League visited President McKinley at the White House and presented a protest claiming 1 000 000 signatures and predicting 4 000 000 to 8 000 000 by Christmas He said the movement united protectionists free traders labor and capital Democrats and Republicans across the nation The President warned that if the treaty were rejected a state of war could follow and Winslow warned a war for the Philippines would test loyalties.
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Anti-Imperialistic League
McWinley
Whitehouse
Philppines
Spain
Philippines
United States
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