Only One Saved From the Dean Richmond Disaster
In Dunkirk New York a lone survivor from the Dean Richmond steamer told of the wreck off Van Buren Point. He described nineteen crew plus Captain Stoddart, his wife and three children aboard, struggling in a gale as decks flooded, a mast and smokestack sheared away, and efforts to reach the shore amid waves.
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Dunkirk
N. Y
Dean Richmond
van Buren Point
Richmond
Clarke
Toledo
Stoddart
Erie Harbor
Buffalo
Captain's Escape Amid Lake Disaster Search for Dog Continues
Clarke recounts being struck by a huge wave near 11 o'clock and carried overboard from the Richmond. He regained consciousness on the beach near Silver Creek and learned the steamer sank. He continued his search for his boat and dog, finding an overturned yawl with the dog’s head tied inside the seat.
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Richmond
Silver Creek
Clarke
Five rescued after schooner collision near Newport
The fishing schooner Laura Louise bound for Block Island sank after a collision with the Bayard Barnes off Newport. Five crewmen escaped in a small boat but the boat disappeared. lifesavers saved the men minutes later and they were landed at Fox Point.
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Providence
Laura Louise
L. M. Willis
Newport
Block Island
Bayard Barnes
Newport News
Laure Louise
Sneed
Merwin
Fox Point
Abandoned Schooner Annie Sherwood Found Waterlogged
A telegram from Chicago lumber firm Bige low Bros. says the schooner Annie Sherwood is waterlogged in Lake Superior near Whitefish Point. Seaman James Cousins died of exposure. the mate and steward were badly injured. Survivors were rescued too weak to climb a ladder. The Gratwick lost a tow and the Georges of Vermillion went ashore near Sand Island.
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Chicago
Bigelow Bros
Annie Sherwood
Lake Superior
Whitefish Point
Sitka
James Cousins
Sikd
Gratwick
Georges
Vermillion
Sand Island
Two Steamers Panama and Saratoga Reported Missing Near Havana
Two steamers Panama and Saratoga from New York to this port have not arrived. Panama belongs to Campania Transatlantic line and sailed Oct 10. Saratoga owned by New York and Cuba Maid Steamship Company sailed Oct 11. Both likely caught the cyclonic storm along the coast last Thursday and Friday.
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Havana
Panama
Saratoga
New York
Campania
New York and Cuba Maid Steamship Company
Miller's Close Shave as Officer Foils Attack on Chambers Street
Patrolman John Miller of Division 8 narrowly escaped murder when a drunk man on Chambers Street fired a shot. Miller grapples the assailant and takes the pistol, while the suspect Adolph Stockinberg of Cambridge is held at Station 3. A nearby boy narrowly avoided the stray bullet.
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John Miller
D Dvision 8
Watts
Chambers Street
Adolph F. Stockinberg
Somerset Street
Cambridge
Aldermen Override Mayor on Fire Alarm Box Funds
Newton on October 1 reports the Board of Aldermen last night passed the appropriation of 750 dollars for the fire alarm boxes despite the Mayor's veto.
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Newton
Board of Aldermen
Opening Rally of the Democratic Campaign in Fall River
The opening rally in Fall River on Oct 16 drew about 2000 people at the Academy of Music with speakers including John E. Russell John R. Murphy Robert Howard and James T. Cummings Mayor Coughlin presided A heated exchange over banking policy followed citing the national banking system and proposed reforms with references to Mr Greenhalge and Mr Walker
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Fall River
Academy of ‘Music
Spencers
John E. Russell
John R. Murphy
Boston
Robert Howard
James T. Cummings
Mellen House
Main
Pleasant
Second Streets
St. Mary's
Democratic City Committee
Academy
Coughlin
Russell
Greenhalge
Westboro
Massachusetts
United States
J. H. Walker
Republican Party
Walker
Bankers’ Association of Boston
Wage-Earners Dental Fund Offers Free Services in Boston
The Wage-Earners' Dental Fund of 50 000 dollars will provide free expert dental services to wage earners in Massachusetts. Applicants must have limited means and temperate habits and reside in the state. Patients pay only for materials unless special cases require no charge. Call at the Boston Painless Dental Institute, Reception Room, Hotel Pelham.
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Boston
Thencome
Massachusetts
Tal Institute
Pelham, Cor
Mont Ste
Notable Hamlet Premiere at Tremont Theatre Stirs Everett Tragedy
A Boston Tremont Theatre audience witnesses Edward S Willard debut as Hamlet with Miss Burroughs Ophelia. The night blends critical charm with uneven moments as Willard’s impulsive prince draws praise and disclaimers amid a tragedy of a young Everett bride Eileen Perkins whose secret marriage ends in death after a botched operation by Mrs Henderson. The report follows city and Everett reactions, police, and morgue procedures as investigators probe malpractise.
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All Everett
Eileen Perkins
Everett
Fred Perkins
Miss Butler
Boston
A. W. K. Newton
Bridgham
McKinley
Draper
Post
City Hospital
Mrs. Henderson
Clarendon
Shaksperian
Miss Burroughs
Ophelia
Willard
Mr. Willard
Hamlet
Judah
Og Neey
A. M. Palmer
Stebbins
Thomas Reilly
Booth
Edward Goodwin
Nat’ Goodwin
Bertram Woods
Somerset Street
Aline Stevens
Allston Street
Dane
William E. Gallison
Chelsea
M. Bournstein
Falmouth Street
Thousand Railway Hustlers Arrive for First Brotherhood Convention
About 1200 delegates and visitors, 528 from lodges in the United States and abroad, gather in Boston for the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen triennial convention. The crowd, described as railroad in appearance, fills Faneuil Hall and surrounding venues for two weeks of meetings.
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The
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Railroads
America
United States
Canada
Mexico
M Case
Journal of G Copie
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Bowdoin Square
Revere House
Erie
Sailor Clarke
George Brewster
Dumont and Mercie
Paris
Art League
Ang At
Cowles Art School
F. M. Cowles
Dartmouth
Miller
Sfair Washington
New Bagland
Maine
Democratic Campaign
Mr. Greenhalge
Murphy, Howard, Cummings
Eileen
MR. E
Frederick B. Perkins
Tremont Theatre
Appleton Street
Malden
Fred
Bradford Street
Esterday & Ternoon
Aia
William Symonds
J. Western Pomery
John L. Morrissey
John Scannell
E. F. Goodwin
Conant
Sol Batekan
Nat Childs
L. Lewis
Henry M. Rogers
O. D. Witherell
R. H. White
A. Shuman
H. Rogers
Robert Grant
Mme. Taft
Elder
John H. Holmes
Russell Stuawn
James Co
Mr. daeBoe
Faneuil Hall
Quincy House
Ss. E. Wilkinson
C. A. Upright
Grand Executive Board
William Meyer
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