Four Masted Schooner Sarah E Palmer Lost Off Charleston
The four masted schooner Sarah E Palmer Captain Whittier from Charlotte Harbor to Carteret N J was lost near Stone Inlet seven miles south of Charleston after springing a leak in a late storm off the Bahamas. Crew took to rigging and boats. captain and several crew swept away. Two negro seamen washed ashore at Edisto Island and identified. Drowned include Captain Whittier First Mate Briggs Second Mate McDonald Steward Pat Healey Thomas Federate Walter Stanciffe and two seamen Joe Meyers James Roe. The Palmer was a large coastal collier for Guantanamo Bay government service.
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Charleston
D. C
Sarah E. Palmer
Whittier
Charlotte Harbor
Carteret
N. J
Stone Inlet
Palmer
Bahamas
Edisto Island
Guantanamo Bay
Briggs
McDonald
Pat Healey
Thomas Federate
Walter Stancliffe
Joe Meyers
James Roe
Nine Thousand See Orioles Fall Short in Pitchers Battle
A keen game between Baltimore and its challenger drew nine thousand fans. James pitched with unusual stride and vigor, while Long and Stahl delivered timely hits to tie and win the game for the Hub. Defenses sparkled with sharp catches and brilliant plays, though Andrews misjudged two close calls.
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James
Sttain
Virginia
Herman Long
Long
Stahl
Duffy
Hamilton
Jennings
Herman
McGraw
Tenney
Andrews
Collins
Opening games draw large crowds at South End
A large turnout greeted 9000 spectators yesterday as eight teams played in Boston with fans from Baltimore Philadelphia New York Washington Brooklyn Pittsburg and St Louis. The two opening games drew 17 000 total fans with many workers and telegraph poles bearing witness to the event though performances fell short of ideal baseball.
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R. H. Beston
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Washington
St. Lewis
Pittsburg
Louisville
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Boston Boys
Nichols
James
McJames
Yeager
Selee
Collins
Jennings
Jim
Hts Fortune
Gaffney
Trawlers Rescued After Fog Stray Near La Have Banks
The Quickstep landed here with fourteen of the sixteen crew members of the Gloucester schooner Edith M. McGinnes. They strayed during trawling in dense fog and were rescued after rowing twenty five miles. The McGinnes crew remains short handed and was taken in charge by the United States consul.
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Liverpool
N. S
Edith M. McGinnes
la Have Banks
McGinnes
United States
Fear for the Leopard Sinks in Labrador Storm
In St John’s Newfoundland on October 4, reports say the Labrador mail steamer Leopard with eighteen crew and twelve passengers is feared lost after a severe storm off the island’s northeast coast. She left King's Cove Tuesday and did not reach Battle Harbor Friday, amid the worst storm in years. BV Veritas lists the vessel at 320 tons and built in Ayr Scotland.
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ST. John's
N. F
Labrador Mail
Leopard
King’s Cove
Battle Harbor
Bureau Veritas
Ayr
Scotland
Ferry Disaster Drowns 100 on Indus Crossing
Despatch from Bombay reports a ferryboat capsized on the Indus at Mittun Kote in Punjab, on the river’s west bank. About 100 passengers were drowned in the accident today.
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Washington
Bombay
Indus
Mittun Kote
Portuguese Fishermen Reported Lost in Cape Cod Fog
The Provincetown schooner Joseph P. Johnson returned with 40 000 pounds of fresh fish as two Portuguese fishermen Antonio Vera aged 13 and Frank Galarte 35 from Provincetown were missing after fog Enshrouded the Highland Light area sixty miles southeast on Monday. Captain Brier said men were hauling trawls when the fog came and they were gone about twenty minutes before contact.
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T Wharf
Provincetown
Joseph P. Johnson
South Channel
Antonio Vera
Frank Galarte
Vera
Brier
Highland Light
Cape Cod
Aged man killer in Cleveland shoots then kills self
Richard Dickerson aged 66 shot and killed Mrs. Blanch Winship at her Cleveland home and then killed himself. Winship, a divorced woman with one child, had recently housed roomers. Dickerson had pursued her. when she refused to see him he forced entry and fired.
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Cleveland, CO
Richard Dickerson
James A Clemmers Hanging Sentence Reported
In Norristown Penn a court sentenced James A Clemmer to be hanged for his role in the murder of Mrs Emma Kaiser wife of Charles C Kaiser earlier this year. The case drew local attention as the two men were linked to the crime and Clemmer received the death sentence.
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James A. Clemmer
Norristown
Penn
Charles C. Kaiser
Emma Kaiser
Seek Crooks at Brockton Cattle Show
Inspectors Knox and Leggitt appointed by police to monitor the Brockton fair for thieves and dishonest exhibitors. They will patrol the grounds and assist attendees with security concerns during the cattle show event.
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Knox and
Leggitt
Brockton Fair
The Nominees Alexander Bruce Lawrence Slattery and Harry Lloyd
A list of nominees includes Alexander B. Bruce from Framingham Edward J. Slattery Sr. and Harry Lloyd from Boston with Lawrence and Slattery tied to the slate. Details on positions or election year are not provided in the readable text.
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Alexander B. Bruce
Lawrence Edward J. Slattery, Sr
Framingham
Harry Lloyd Boston
Massachusetts Democrats Replace Judge Corcoran on National Committee
At Worcester on October 4 the Massachusetts Democratic convention applauded Bryan and Williams while feuding over Algerism and Hannaism. A near‑resulting clash aimed to oust Judge John W. Corcoran from the national committee for alleged discord with the Chicago platform. Corcoran, not present, lost his seat amid heated proceedings.
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John W. Corcoran
National Democratic Committee
Worcester
Massachusetts Democracy
Bruce
Slattery
Bryan
Williams
Wil
Liams
Clinton
anti-Williams
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