Campania tidal wave mystery puzzles scientists and mariners
New York reports scientists have not explained the Campania tidal wave that swept the liner’s mid ocean decks last Wednesday. five drowned and one missing. Calabrian earthquakes and Jamaican tremors linked to a possible Atlantic bottom upheaval. Passengers recall tragedy as waves inundated steerage with several救 rescues and near misses.
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New York
Cunard
Campania
Calabria
Jamaica
Atlantic
Pacific
Benefit concert at North Bennet Street School
A large audience attended a benefit concert at the North Bennet Street School last night for earthquake sufferers in Italy. Speakers included Baron G. Tosti, Italian consul, Representative Scigliano, and Rev Father Ubaldo, with artists Signore Peter Da Ru, Mrs M Bloomfield, Miss Goansaglia, Mr A Bruno, and Mr G Aleta.
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North Bennet Street School
Civic Service House
Italy
Baron G. Tosti
Scigliano
Father Ubaldo
Signore Peter da Ru
M. Bloomfield
Goansaglia
A. Bruno
G. Aleta
Miraculous Cure Promised by Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mr Charles H Porter of Raymond New Hampshire credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing two years of severe neuralgia. He describes constant eye pain, burning forehead, insomnia, and irritability before relief began after the first box. He used six boxes and remained symptom free. The pills are sold by druggists or from the Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady.
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N.H
Aple
Carnegie Technology School Opens With Ambitious Plans
Pittsburg opens the Andrew Carnegie School of Technology with 120 student capacity in the school of applied sciences. Only 7000 applications were received, 200 from Boston and double that from New England, while 16 professors are engaged and full facilities are planned to reach 500 students. No women admitted at opening due to an unfinished women's building.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Andrew Carnegie School of Technology
Boston
Frederick Edgar Foster
New England
School of Applied Sciences
Alleghany
Great Technology Institute
Carnegie
Robbers Routed by Dog in Swansea Encounter
In Swansea two highwaymen and a third accomplice tried to rob Martin Dunn of Ocean Grove on a lonely Toulsset road. Dunn fired a shot but missed. his dog leapt in and mauled the attackers, who fled. Dunn sustained minor knife scratches. police search for the trio continues.
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Swansea
Fall River
Warren
R. I
Martin Dunn
Ocean Grove
Providence
Dunn
Toulsset
Military Honors for Capt Hutchins at Funeral
High military honors marked the funeral of Captain John Hutchins of the Lawrence Light Guard and Company QO Thirty-ninth Regiment M V M Civil War veterans. The service at the Lawrence Light Guard Armory included state, city and fraternal pallbearers with interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Medford
John Hutchins
Lawrence Light Guard
George M. Butler
Mystic Side
Maurice A. Levy
First Baptist Church
Post 66
Mt. Hermon Lodge of Masons
Oak Grove Cemetery
Sailor Leaps From Barge After Quarrel In Providence
John Rose a 21 year old Cape Verde Islander jumped overboard from the coal barge Hamilton Fish of Luckenbach line near Providence River after a quarrel with Captain Robert R. Lanter. Police hold Lanter on a charge of assault. Rose’s fate remains uncertain. Captain Lanier turned himself in to police and faces potential mutiny charges.
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Providence
R. IL
John Rose
Hamilton Fish
Luckenbach Line
New York
Robert R. Lanter
Rose
Lanier
St Alphonsus Court Silver Anniversary Celebration
The St Alphonsus Court Catholic Order of Foresters marks its silver anniversary with a Tremont Hall Roxbury banquet tonight expected to draw several hundred guests. The 150 member local order includes prominent Roxbury and Jamaica Plain residents with city officials and order officers attending. Speakers include Senator Daniel W Lane chaplain Peter C Quinn High Chief Ranger Dantel Cronin and High Secretary-Treasurer John J Leonard. Toastmaster William A Loftus will host a program of music and readings.
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St. Alphonsus
Nev
Peter C. Quinn
Dantel Cronin
John J. Leonard
William A. Loftus
Owen J. Phinn
John W. McGarry
Edward P. Lane
John McCarney
Jeremiah Donovan
John F. Quinn
Fritzi Scheff Arrives for Boston Visit at South Station
The famed soprano Fritzi Scheff arrived by special train and was whisked to the Touraine hotel. She spoke with a Post reporter about her role in Mile. Modiste and noted strong Washington success for her new comic opera Mille Mediate, with popular advance sales in Boston.
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Fritz Scheff
Touraine
Post
Country Club
Miss Scheff
Washington
Shanty Branch 12 Holds Well Attended Meeting
A well attended meeting at Turn Hall yesterday discussed community needs after a brief service. The session followed a meal and focused on local welfare and memorials for Dor Donat with input from attendees.
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Turn
Miss Emma Gary Rival as Horsewoman at Stafford Fair
MISS EMMA GARY, 18, emerges as a skilled horse driver at Stafford fair in Connecticut. She challenges Mrs. Dean of Worcester in running races, following rapid progress since taking up riding in February. Gary comes from a horse-loving family with a long line of trainers and riders.
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Emma Gary Rival
Mrs. Dean
Stafford Springs
Conn
Emma G. Gary
Dean
Country Club of
Worcester
Gary
Miss Gary
L. D. Gary
Dana Gary
Hmma G. Gary
Chronic Disease Cures Promoted by Local Practitioner
A claim describes a local practitioner curing chronic diseases including cancer and tumors with oils and natural remedies after a free examination. The ad emphasizes a 26 year history and promises quick results with no bleeding or long hospital time.
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Nature
Germans Seek Better Gas Service At Boston Meeting
The Federation of German Societies of Greater Boston met at Turn Hall and backed a U S German reciprocity treaty. A committee was urged to press the gas commissioners over poor service. About 60 societies with 6000 Germans affiliated. Robert Sturn was elected president and Professor Frank Vogel vice president.
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Federation of German Societies of
Greater Boston
Turn Hall
United States
Germany
Boston
Vicinity
Robert Sturn
Jamaica Plain
Frank Vogel
Shepard Sheldon Urges Temperance In Salem Sermons
The Rev. Charles M. Sheldon of Topeka lectured in Salem delivering morning and evening sermons at the Tabernacle Church. He spoke on the value of a human being and practical Christianity and led a 3 PM address at Seamen's Bethel on temperance. He cited enforcement of prohibition but cited joints and officials opposing the movement.
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Salem
Charles M. Sheldon
Topeka
Kan
Tabernacle Church
Seamen’s Bethel
Sheldon
Kansas
Dewitt & Clark
Balem
American Missionary Association
Old South Church
Mr. Clark
Worcester
Sleepwalker causes injury at Charlestown residence
Patrick O'Brien of 27 Corey street Charlestown wandered during sleep and walked through a second story window at 12:20 this morning narrowly missing two young women in front of his house. He sustained a fracture to the left arm and elbow.
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Patrick O’brien
Corey Street
Charlestown
No word yet on Higgins disappearance
No word has yet been received from J. Oliver Higgins councilman Ward 2 who mysteriously disappeared. The article notes his absence and ongoing concern over his whereabouts.
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J. Oliver Higgins
Naked Doctor Found On Freight Car Near Yonkers
Dr Arthur Sinclair Knudson a 28 year old Harvard 1896 and College of Physicians and Surgeons graduate was found naked and asleep atop a New York Central freight car in Yonkers at 6 am His clothing was recovered about 10 miles away near the speedway He was taken to St Josephs Hospital Yonkers and later left the hospital He may have been under the influence of a drug He comes from a wealthy Honolulu family and has been active in the Harvard Club and the University Club.
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New York
Arthur Sinclair Knudson
Harvard
College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York Central
Yonkers
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