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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1900

Page

9

Schooner Run In Sinks After Collision With Leora M Thurlow

In a maritime incident the Isaac Orbeton collided with the Leora M Thurlow, causing the crew to scramble into boats. The schooner Susan Stetson also faced disaster, being dismasted in the same storm as battered vessels contend with rough seas and rising hazards at sea.

Sunk schooner and dismasted vessel in New England sea

The schooner Isaac Orbeton from Bangor with 621 tons of coal sank after a collision with the Leora M Thurlow near Plum and Little Gull islands. The Orbeton crew escaped in boats and slept on Bartletts Reef lightship. Thurlow reached Boothbay Harbor dismasted. Separately, the Susan Stetson bound from Jersey City to Bangor arrived at Boothbay Harbor dismasted after winds. crew rescued by Florence of Gloucester and towed in.

New London Conn Isaac Orbeton Bangor Elisha M. Trimm Leora M. Thurlow Bath Alvin B. Hipson Plum Little Gull Islands Orbeton Bartlett’s Reef Thurlow Port Reading N. J Kennebec River Newark Boothbay Harbor Susan Stetson Perkins Jersey City Seguin Florence Gloucester Slade Stetson

Saxonia Sails Today From East Boston for Queenstown and Liverpool

Cunarder Saxonia under Captain John Pritchard departs East Boston at 8 30 a m for Queenstown and Liverpool. Carries 55 second saloon and 17 percent steerage passengers. Notable saloon travelers include E Y D Barbour A L Bell Lydia Bloomfield Esther Brockman Howard Buck Jok Coe H J Dubois Faskally Faskally S F Hopkinson Harold Hudson Julia H Linton William Lyons Mckay Vera Mowry O Reilly Maud K E Phillips Josephine Rayne Nellie Riley Mae Russell Sampson Homer E Sawyer George S Stockwell and Francis Creswick Todd.

M. Mowry O’reilly Hsmond O’ Reilly Arthur O'Reilly Maud K E. Phillips Josephine Rayne William A. Richardson Nellie Riley Mae Russell A. Sampson Homer FE. Sawyer David Sears George 8

Death by own action in Portland hotel room

G H Milliken of Cornish registered at the United States Hotel in Portland died this morning after turning on gas and shooting himself. He also carried chloroform and a rope, had blocked the door, and left two letters unread by Walter Perkins of Cornish. He was about 55, formerly of Cornish, lately at 12 Jay Street Somerville Mass.

Portland G. H. Milliken Cornish United States Jay Street Somerville Mass Walter P. Perkins Perking

Death by Own Action of George H Milliken in Portland

George H Milliken aged 60 died by his own hand after two months living with his son Ralph B Milliken at 31 Jay Street West Somerville. Despondency from business reverses said to unbalance him. He was once a successful clothing manufacturer in Cornish Maine employing 600, later ran a lodging house in Boston area, and served as Cornish postmaster. He leaves a wife, three sons, two daughters. The family departed Portland last night.

Portland George H. Miliken Ralph B. Milliken Jay Street West Somerville Mr. Milliken Cornish Huntington Avenue Cleveland Maine West Somerville Boston Elevated Clarendon Hill

Rhodes Bros. Co. opens finely appointed New England grocery store

A growing business invites the public to inspect the new Rhodes Bros. Co. store at 170 172 and 174 Massachusetts avenue Back Bay Boston. The marble and hardwood fixtures, spacious layout, and array of groceries prove their motto Where quality counts we get the trade. The firm also operates a busy Tremont street location serving the city and suburbs, offering quality goods at reasonable prices.

New England Rhodes Bros. Co Massachusetts Avenue Boylston and St. Germain Streets Back Bay Rhodes Bros Tremont Street Boston

Silver to be shipped by European steamers

New York reports 361000 ounces of silver to be shipped on ships leaving Europe tomorrow. A Mt Pleasant House concert near White Plains in New Hampshire raised funds for Galveston flood victims with Wiley P Swift orchestras and performers Pauline Clark and William Dana Orcutt contributing to a highly successful charity event. Receipts reached 220 dollars.

Wen Mt. Pleasant House White Fountains New Hampshire Galveston Wiley P. Swift Maplewood House Andrew Ford Pauline Clark William Dana Orcutt

Vessels and wrecking talk fill Boston harbor front

The harbor flats brim with ships including the three masted auxiliary yacht Intrepid owned by Lloyd Phoenix of New York arriving from Gloucester. Passengers aboard the steamer Florida from Sydney C B Halifax N S include 24 crew from the Willie A McKay, which foundered off the Grand Banks. The Dominion liner New England made Brow Head in 6 days 19 hours. Captain Sorensen eyes wrecking work as Muriel changes hands for 150 dollars to become a lighter. Five master orders and launches loom with Baker Palmer and other ships. Coal, lumber and mackerel trade dominates as ships anchor, tow and sail in Boston harbor with crews and captains noted among frequent vessels and routes.

Intrepid Lloyd Phoenix New York Gloucester Florida Lewis Wharf Sydney C. B Halifax N. S Provincetown Willie A. McKay Grand Banks Europe Dominion New England Brow Head Allan Haer Glassow Moville John Kimdicott East Deston Salem Willows William Storie Nova Scotia Muriel Roxbury Ross Long Wharf Albany Street Clark Bros Bear River Alfred Sorensen Somerville Sorensen Governor Ames Cunard Helen W. Martin Boston Martin William Palmer George L. West Waldoboro Baker Palmer Fannie Palmer Bark & A Brien Mystic Wharf Buenos Ayres Schunér Star of the Sea Stadacona Barbadoes South America Sylvania East Boston Liverpool Ocean Prince Arthur Annie F. Conlon Carrie Strong George Parker East Haddock Hake Trilby North Chelsea Bridge Chelsea Charlestown Navy Yard John Nugent Red Star A. W. Chesterton Santuit Hampshire Rockland John Pritchard State Street Cunard Company Pritchard Saxonia Queenstown Loring C. Ballard Philadelphia Newburyport Bar Harrington, King and Others Eva D. Rose Chatham Mary A. Whalen

Shipping News and Mini Almanac for Saturday September

Sun rises 6 31 a m sets 5 42 p m length of day 12 hours 11 minutes. Moon rises 4 25 p m. High water 10 15 a m 10 45 p m. Arrived steamers Sylvania Warr Liverpool English King Lorton Yar mouth Prince Arthur Ceylon Juniata Grecian Aragon etc. Various vessels report port calls and voyages into Baltimore Philadelphia Newport News New York Bangor Norfolk.

McKown John Newmarket Tamaqua Kelly Philadelphia Franklin Kohinoor Thomaston Danversport Catawisea Robinson Preston St. Nicholas Mahanoy Carbonero Hawes Portland Lehigh Micholerick Perth Amboy Baffle Bizarre Banter Wryalusing Farnham Sylvania Warr Jiverpool English King Saunders Antwerp Lorton Stanwood Yarmouth Prince Arthur Bbr Kinney Ceylon Hansen Sydney Juniata Bond Baltimore Norfolk Grecian Nickerson Philadephia Aragon Bennett Newport News Herman Winter Grove New York City of Bangor Ingraham Bangor Dingley Thomp

Civil Court Docket Middlesex Sessions Docket Entries

In Middlesex Superior Court Cambridge and Lowell sessions verdicts favor plaintiffs in two tort actions against the city of Everett and its employees over damages for a son’s medical care and injuries from dynamite caps left by sewer workers. separate action for injuries from a streetcar accident against Newton and Boston Street Railway Company. multiple case recalls listed. judges Gaskill and Maynard presiding. defenses denied. several attorneys named. In a Lowell session James A Murray sues Isaac Wotton for 5000 damages after an assault. jury out. dates noting not before Sept 24.

Middlesex Cambridge Gaskill Hugh J. McNeill City of Everett Charles F. McNeill Pro Ams Same Whipple, Sears & Ogden Sprout and Dickson & Knowles Mary C. Carrell Newton and Boston Street Railway Company J. H. Vahey D. J. Gallagher W. I. Badger

Equity Name Melendy Admix Case at 770 Melendy Road

Equity case involving Melendy as administrator and parties at 770 Melendy Road. Proceedings outline administrative actions and property distribution context in a probate docket. Case details are limited in the fragment, but center on the administrator’s duties and court oversight.

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