Peary UnDaunted By His Failure And Arctic Quest
The Fram left Godhaven Aug 20 bound home with a crew including a rare Arctic specimen and living musk oxen. Peary reports progress in western Grinnell Land and Greenland coast exploration. He plans New York and Newfoundland winter, noting a fireman death and the Forget Me Not headed to St John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erik
Fram
Godhaven
Lower Sound
Cape Haven
St John
Peary
H. L. Brigman
Peary Arctic Club
New York
Newfoundland
Peary Ten Years in the Arctic Reach 84 17 North
Lieutenant-Commander Robert E Peary arrived in North Sydney after a four year Arctic expedition on the Windward. He states the farthest latitude reached is 84 degrees 17 minutes north west of Cape Hecla and north of Greenland Land. He claims Greenland is not a continent and he hopes to reach the pole, though not this trip. The Windward carried Eskimos, goods, and scientific notes from the expedition begun Aug 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peary
Good-Byo
Grinnell Land
Greely Fjord
Divide
Hayes Sound
Buchanan Bay
Clement Markham
Greenland
Mr. Peary
Fort Conger
Etah
Foulke Fjord
Cape Sabine
Erik
Windward
Herschel Bay
Smith Sound
Arctic
Greenland Archipelago
North Sydney
C. B
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Cape Hecla
Greenwell Land
Franz Josef Land
Grand Land
Sabine
Ptah
Marie Peary
Feary
Dedrick
Cape York
New York
Sydney
Lieutenant Peary
Alexandra Hall
Mayor Crow
Explorer
God Save the King
America
Scottish Geographical Society
Edinburgh
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Erik Harbor
Ellesmere
Payer Harbor
Roose Bay
Beford Pim
Epskimos
Eskimos
Anvilik
Cape Louis Napoleon
Henson
Conger
Percy
Cape Heola
Robinson Channel
Black Cape
Cape Ransome
Heeda
Polar Sea
Hensen
Young Fee
Hecla
Babbitt Bay
Ellesmere Land
Ughfield Gulf
Godhaven
Cape Haven
Baffin Land
Chateau Bay
Labrador
Payet Harbor
Greely
Sheridan Rifles Start Home After Boston Visit
The Sheridan Rifles Company IL First Infantry of Portland left Boston at 2 PM after a visit hosted by the Sheridan Guards of East Boston. The trip included a ferry excursion to Fort Warren, a Lyceum Hall banquet, and a series of toasts honoring Maine, Boston, Portland, the U S Army, the Catholic priest, and President Roosevelt with notable attendees like Congressman Joseph A Conry Alderman John L Kelly and Mayor P A Collins sending regrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan’ Rifles Company
First Infantry
Portland
Sheridan
East Boston
Noddle Island
Fort Warren
Sheridan Guards
Lyceum Hall
Sheridan Rifles
South Ferry
Conley
John J. Hayes
Boston
Joseph A. Conry
O’dowd
First Portland Infantry
Father Garrity
John L. Kelly
M. E. Conley
J. H. Parker
U. 8
S. A
Joseph A. McGowan
William H. Looney
Conry
P. A. Collins
John Lt. Kelly
Burned to Death in Her Room on Rochester Street
Jane Mara, a 34 year old scrubwoman, died after a lamp toppled in her squalid upper-floor room at 34 Rochester Street. She fled flames through the room, was found unconscious beside her supper table, and died at City Hospital around midnight. Police traced little about her past as neighbors reported extreme poverty. This marked Boston’s third fatal burn in three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Street
Jane Mara
City Hospital
Boston
Sneak Thief Steals 150 at Lowell Grocery
In Lowell on a September afternoon a thief unlocked an open rear door to Kelly Bros. Market Street store, took $150 in bills from an unlocked safe, and fled. Police have one clue to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Kelly Bros
Market Street
Bargain Table Showcases Odd Lots at Wolf's Clothier
In the Furnishing Goods Department at Wolf's on Hanover and Portland streets a central bargain table displays weekly odd or small lots marked at low prices to close out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf's
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland Streets
Knights Alleged Accomplices Held In Robbery Case
Ex patrolman John G Knight and two men, Patrick H Ahearn and Philip McDonald, were arrested on charges of larceny and receiving stolen goods. Knight faces breaking and entering and larceny from Caldwell’s Union Square store. All three deny guilt while in custody at Somerville police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Knight
Somerville
Patrick H. Ahearn
Cambridge
Philip McDonald
East Cambridge
Knight
Alderman Caldwell
Carter
Carleton
Windham Road
Jackson Caldwell
Union Square
Board of Aldermen
Glines
Caldwell
Parkhurst Knight
Public Library
Stone Avenue
Hurley
P. H. Ahearn
Harding Street
Ahearn
McDonald
Willow Street
Dora Mathews wrecked on Monomoy Shoals at Logwood Bar
The three masted schooner Dora Mathews from Newburyport to New York ran aground near Logwood Bar in Chatham on Sept 18. Captain and seven crew members were saved by Monomoy life-savers and are cared for at the station. The vessel broke apart, with only the mainsail remaining intact, and liquor rumors surround the crew’s behavior. the first mate is identified as a white Norwegian, while most crew were described as black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Dora Mathews
New York
Newburyport
Logwood Bar
Ellis
Edwin Studley
Monomoy
Logwood Hill
Studley
Dora Matthews
Togwood Hill Bar
Donsey
Hudson Valley Troops Ordered to Mechanicville and Stillwater
The Saratoga Citizens' Corps under Captain Walbridge of Company L Second Regiment was ordered to Mechanicville and Stillwater after reports two people were shot near Waterford. Company K with Captain Mott and Company I with Captain Dennis are on duty nearby in Glens Falls and Whitehall respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
N. Y
Hudson Valley
Saratoga Citizens’ Corps
Walbridge
National Guard
Mechanicville
Stillwater
Waterford
Mott
Glens Falls
Dennis
Whitehall
New Yacht Racing Class Favored by Massachusetts Group
A meeting of 15 leading yachtsmen from the Yacht Racing Association of Massachusetts at Sumner Jr. Foster's State street office produced bright prospects for a proposed 22-foot knockabout class. C J Lanning chaired. Foster served as secretary. A committee including Foster, Harry H Wiggin and Samuel C Winsor of Duxbury was formed to submit outlines and draft restrictions while two boat plans were reviewed, one keel boat by Eliot M Berwell and a centreboard design by Small Bros. The group favored adding the new class to next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yacht Racing Association of Massachusetts
Sumner Jr. Foster
State Street
C. J. Lanning
Mr. Foster
Harry H. Wiggin
Samuel C. Winsor
Duxbury
Eliot M. Berwell
Small Bros
Association
Man Dies After Skull Fracture After City Hospital Admission
Police found a man at Tremont and Common streets on Sept 4 with a skull fracture and sent him to City Hospital where he died on Sept 16. He gave the name Frank H. Thompson, 57 Castle Street, Worcester, a 54 year old hotel waiter with a wife there. If unclaimed by Sunday, city to bury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont
Common Streets
City Hospital
Frank H. Thompson
Castle Street
Worcester
Boston
Boy's Leg Torn From Socket In Street Accident
Five year old Thomas Gately of Roxbury lies dying at City Hospital after a wagon owned and driven by Lawrence Broderick struck him in the street near his home. The right leg was torn off at the knee as spectators watched. Police say Broderick is not to blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gately
Playton Street
Roxbury
City Hospital
Lawrence Broderick
Dorchester Avenue
Broderick
Sudbury Defeats Winthrops At Candle Pins Bowing
At Winthrop Beach bowling alleys Sudbury defeated Winthrops in candle pins before a large crowd. Millen of Winthrops had the top three-string total with 264 and Hack of Sudbury delivered the high single string of 10. Winthrop led the first string by three pins, but Sudbury surged in the second and third strings to clinch the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Beach
Sudbury
Winthrops
Millen
Hack
Sudburys
Winthrop
Excursionists Rush East Coast Travel Deals
A good many excursionists have already taken advantage of low rates to the Provinces. Inquiries at the Plant Line office, 26 School Street, and Lewis Wharf indicate sales will exceed last year for the 20 day excursion period. The trips promise bright days and mildly cool air along the eastern coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plant Line
School Street
Lewis Wharf
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Prue Rny
Abruzzi
Ae Min
Hudson
Pnhipps
Scoresby
Parry
Aldrich
Aaere
Markham
Grrely
Nansen
J. Thompson
London
R. E. Peary
Monomoy Shoals
Thompson
Nagon
Tee
Chase
PLANT
Sunday Post
Madame
Sunday’s Post
Paris
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