Brave Rescue As schooner Willena D. Strands Off Gooseberry Neck
New Bedford volunteers rescue the crew after the Willena D. runs aground near Gooseberry Neck. Captain J. C. Teixeira and five aboard jumped into a skiff. the boat capsized in heavy surf. Shore crowds formed a line and saved the crew. Vessel valued at 6000 with 4000 in insurance. cargo includes goat skins.
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New Bedford
Willena D
Sydney
Brava
Cape Verde Island
Gooseberry Neck
Westport
Goose Neck
Horse Neck Beach
J. C. Teixeira
Block Island
Eugene Gifford
James Manchester
Charlies B. Haskins
D. D. Hall & Co
Boston
Oliver W. Cobb
Davis Coast Wrecking Company
Murdoch Dingwall Foils Westville Church Bell Theft
In New Haven on Oct 15 Murdoch Dingwall of Westville thwarted a bell theft at Westville Methodist Church after wrestling three burglars and fending off a gunfire that missed him when a bullet struck his suspender buckle sparing his life. The incident left townsfolk astonished and Murdoch hailed as a local hero.
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New Haven
Murdoch Dingwall
Westville
Murdoch
Dorchester Elderly Resident Hannah T Nute Dies at 96
Mrs Hannah T Nute aged 96 of Dorchester died Saturday night at 32 Mill Street Born in Jamaica Plain she helped found the Baptist Church society in Jamaica Plain and was active in charitable works Funeral services will be led by Rev R M Hunt with burial in Forest Hills Cemetery.
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Hannah T. Nute
Dorchester
Mill Street
Nute
Jamaica Plain
Hussey Farm
Society of the Baptist Church
Mhareh
R. M. Hunt
Forest Hills Cemetery
Boy assaulted in rail yard incident sparks search
Michael Nee an 11 year old from 170 Boston Street South Boston was found unconscious in the New York and New England railroad yard at 3 39 yesterday with two deep cuts to his right eye and nose. He told police a stranger threw a large stone at him and others while they played in the yard and fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Nee
Boston Street
Boston
New York & New England Railroad
O'Callaghan
Charles W. Seymour Dead at Hingham
Charles W. Seymour, a leading Hingham citizen and civil engineer, died suddenly at 3 15 PM of apoplexy. He was also an auctioneer who settled estates and appraised property. Married June 1, 1861, to Martha A. Chamberlain, he had four children, two living, named Dare and Soule.
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Hingham
Charles W
Seymour
Martha A. Chamberlain
Hying—~Dare
Alien P. Soule
Christ Church Celebrates 132 Years in Cambridge
The old Christ Church in Cambridge marked 132 years since opening in 1761 amid war riots and evolving worship. The piece traces founders hopes, turbulent early years, key pastors, and the church’s revival under later leaders with memorial services held on the anniversary.
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Christ Church
Cambridge
Washington
New England
Plymouth
Boston
Irish Literature Ad and Meeting of O'Reilly Association
The John Boyle O'Reilly Literary Association met at 18 Essex Street at 4 p m. yesterday with a warm note of thanks to lady members. The program promised unique entertainment and honored guests included Professors J Nicholls Creuch and M C O Brien, named as honorary members for their ties to Irish vernacular literature. The secretary presented on Irish literature, with remarks from Svuene Da on.
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John Boyle O'Reilly
Tom Moore
John Banim
Ireland
J. Nicholls Creuch
Columbia Theatre
M. C. O'Briea
Cambridge
Association
Mr. Svuene da
Trusted Clerk Frank W. Avery Arrested for Larceny in Jamgieg Plain
Frank W. Avery, 83, a trusted clerk, was arrested yesterday afternoon by Division 13 officers for larceny of 200 dollars from the B. F. Sturtevant Company in Jamgieg Plain.
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Frank W. Avery
Division 13
B. F. Sturtevant Company
Jamgieg, Plain
Cardinal Gibbons Jubilee Draws Nation’s Catholic Leaders
Baltimore hosts the twenty fifth anniversary of Cardinal Gibbons consecration with a vast gathering of archbishops bishops and clergy from the United States and beyond. Notable participants include Archbishop Satolli Corrigan Ireland and Ryan with Dr Booker delivering a papal gift and messages. The celebration spans a high mass a grand dinner and a public reception while hints of a Baltimore St. Peter’s project arise from enthusiastic admirers.
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Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Old Cathedral
M. Callen
Montreal
Cape May
Satolli
Corrigan
Ireland
Ryan
Booker
Holy Father
America
Archbishop Corrigan
New York
Father Magnien
Gregorian
Catholic Club
Stevenson
Washington
Redwood
Australia
Baltimore St. Peter's
Woman Almost Poisoned After Iodine Mix Up at Cambridge Drugstore
Mrs. Patrick Gayton narrowly escaped death after ingesting a mysterious liquor she believed to be tincture of rhubarb. The mixture, possibly iodine, caused severe illness and a stillborn birth the following day. Gaffey the drugstore owner and Dr. Cahill are among those involved, with the family keeping details private.
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Patrick Gayton
Spring Street
Sixth Street
Cambridge
Cahill
Brady Preaches First Sermon at People's Church
The Rev James Boyd Brady debuted as pastor of the People's Church amid a high profile service attended by fellow clergy from Boston University and Zion's Herald. He vowed to preach the gospel in its purity, eschewing sensationalism and compromise while challenging parishioners to embrace liberty and literacy in faith.
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Cambridge Episcopalians
Cambridge
England
Christ Church
East Apthorp
London
Edward Cahill
America
Apthorpe
Winwood Sergeant
Sergeant
Boston
Washington
Uly 24
Walter
George Otig
Harvard College
Thomas W. Coit
Mr. Howe
Thomas Wall
Horatio Southgate
George Leeds
John Williams
Nicholas Hoppen
Hoppen
R. W. C. Langdon
James Field Spaulding
Spaulding
William B. King
Halifax
Abbott
North Church
King
James Boyd Brady
People’s Church
Brady
Dr. Warren
Boston University
D. O. Ferris
New York East Conference
Parkhurst
Zion’s Herald
Mr. Winter
The
People's Church
Christ Peter
Luther
Wesley
A Woman of Ninety Still Active in South Boston Life
In South Boston 90 year old Mrs Eliza Dunn cares for two young great grandchildren and a mustard colored dog while maintaining household duties with vigor. She recalls family losses, recalls her birth near Kilkenny Ireland and arrival in New York then Boston, and says rheumatism is her only complaint. She lives with her married daughter at 82 Gold Street and values the life she has here.
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Boston
Eliza Dunn
Gold Street
Post
G.g.c
Mrs. Dunn
Kilkenny
Dublin
County Kildare
New York
Water Front Notes From Spindles and Bangor
W D Duncan, famed diver, works on Spindles water works in Lowell. Diver J B Nickerson returns from Bangor after building a large marine railway capable of handling any ship. Merchants & Miners offices remodel for Philadelphia Steamship Company occupancy. Rumors of Captain Joe Haggerty sailing Wild Irishman to recover a Cape May cup.
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W. D. Duncan
Lowell
BE. Nickerson
Bangor
Penobscot City
Nickerson
Merchants & Miners’ Transportation Company
Philadelphia Steamship Company
Joe
Haggerty
Carroll
Grinnell
Chay
Quincy boys vanish after stealing $500, Westward flight eyed
In Quincy on October 15, three 15 year olds William Clare Ernest Baker and Walter Smith disappeared after Clare drew $500 from his father's bank account with a forged order. Police pursue leads and warn major eastern cities while reports say the boys aim to west to fight Indians.
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Quincy
William Clare
Ernest Baker
Walter Smith
James P. Clare
Clare
West
Baker
Langley
Boston
New York
Ulster
Beverly Anniversary Observed With Sermons At Old South Church
The Beverly 225th incorporation anniversary continued with a morning sermon by Rev. E C Butler using the Beverly Salem petition words We desire to be a church by ourselves In the afternoon Rev Edward Everett Hale preached to a filled church audience at 3 PM In Beverly Massachusetts this day October 15.
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Beverly
Old South Church
E. C. Butler
Salem
Edward Everett Hale
Saugus Man Robbed on Spring Street
George Cheever of Saugus reported to Lynn police that two men held him up on Spring street last evening just after dark. One struck him on the head, the other took a silver watch from his pocket and broke the chain. The robbers fled toward Broad street and disappeared.
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Dingwall
GC. W. $. Seymour
Pioneer Church
Cambridge Episcopal Society
W. J. Holden
Jas. M’dermott
Gore
Dr. Brady
South Boston
Quincy Boy
Willie Clare
AGEL
Massachusetts
Suffolk
James Ancrum Winslow
Binghamton
Broome
James H. Can
Elmira
Chemung County
of New York
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
John Roberts
Owen A. Galvin
Elvail George
John Downey
Edward B. Daily
Joseph . Downey
s= ton Post
EL George
George W. Litple
Henry W. Bragg
Thomas W. Proctor
Boster
Uice
Samuel C. Cobb
Winslow Warren
G. Arthur Hilton
John + McKim, Esquire
Elizabeth B. Fisher
A. Aggett
James W. O'Brien
James Mullagan
Fanny B. Fisher
Grobate Court
Uta
Massach
Lord
John H
Annie M
Sar Jane Ross
David Ross
Essex
Jane Ross
Scott
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