Drowning of Leonard Briggs at Fairhaven Harbor Entrance
Leonard Briggs of Fairhaven drowned when a sailboat capsized near the harbor entrance. A young man aboard clung to the mast for about 45 minutes before rescue. Briggs, about 40, long employed on the Fairhaven Railroad, left two orphan children.
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Opening of the Academy Amid City Splendor and Scandal
New York’s social season begins with unprecedented demand for Academy seats as the crowd floods Fourteenth Street and Irving Place. Exuberant fashion, operatic anticipation, and the chef d orkestre’s debut frame a night of grandeur, while reports on a wife and daughter murder and a treasury scandal shadow the day’s events.
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Milo Lucca Shines in Selika Role at Viennese Opera
The audience watched a spellbound performance as Lucca's Lyric acting and powerful voice carried the Selika portrayal. Critics note her beauty, clarity, and force, with Milo Lucca considered superior to Nilsson as a vocalist and America gaining a formidable singer of high talent.
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Emigration Rally and London Funeral Mark 1872 Events
In Hyde Park a large assembly of railroad workers urged emigration to the United States and expansion of the movement across England. The Nazarene ship wreck near Formby caused drownings. The Times notes Lord Hatherley’s possible resignation. The funeral of Alice Blanche Oswald, who died by her own hand in London, drew English and American mourners. Miss Stride promotes a Stranger’s Home with a grave and tombstone funded by subscriptions.
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Oil Producers Suspend Pumping in Oil City Area
At a final Oil City meeting on September 29 a unanimous vote halted pumping and further drilling for thirty days. Roberts torpedoes barred till after March next. Three-fourths of county wells stripped by midnight. advance prices expected. By September 30 universal suspension causes price spikes and market activity, with some violence reported including burned well rings and damaged engines.
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Gale Wrecks Ship and Tug Near Coburg
A furious gale on Lake Ontario wrecked a raft owned by Mr Cook valued at 225,000 near Coburg. The Corinthian, which had left Toronto, returned. The tug Advance is ashore and a total loss. Insurance coverage listed at 210,000. Buffalo reports the storm easing with minimal losses beyond damaged sails and spars and 200 feet of breakwater torn away.
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Desperate outlaw Flores plans border raid with accomplices
Flores alias Chiron, blamed for murder of Chas. Alexander, gathers desperadoes vowing to cross into Texas to avenge two brothers deaths by a sheriff s party and Mexican cavalry. Cortina’s alleged plans add frontier tension. Washington Commission finishes Mexican depredations inquiry and heads to New Orleans then Washington to report on progress.
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Lake Erie disasters report heavy maritime losses
Detroit dispatch lists wrecks and damage on Lake Erie from Sept 30. Bark Butcher Bay sunk likely total loss. Oades and Fayette Brown ashore and badly damaged. Annie Vogt collided with Butcher Boy and towed to dry dock in distress. Von Volkenburg Phalarope Kenosha Yankee Blade Fenton and Sweepstakes ashore and damaged. Montezuma ashore and broken up. captain's wife drowned. Trent Harvest Bell Detroit beached. many scows and small vessels sunk or driven ashore.
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Four men escape jail in Portland with rope descent
In Portland on September 30, Martin Judge Obadiah Lorette Franklin W. Bickford and Lemuel C. Haines escaped by breaking a jail roof and cistern, entering the attic and lowering themselves to safety. Bickford had recently leapt from a fast moving train with hands cuffed. Sherri Perry posts a $99 reward for each fugitive.
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