Panama Sharks a Panama voyage memory of sharks and Solomon
An old traveler recalls watching sharks from a Panama Bay ship, led by a wise captain named Solomon. The sharks raid, bargain with, and chase food, then react to departures and arrivals as passengers and mail depart. The tale ends with a coastal memory and a wary view of Panama sharks.
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Panama Bay
New York Sun
Solomon
Solomon Hir
Old Solomon
Sol
Panama
Realejo
Nicaragua
Acapulco
Gulf of California
Manzanillo
Cape St. Lucas
California
Jackie
Smuggling in Cuba Along Santiago Coast
Long-coast smuggling network described around Santiago with American, English and Caribbean crews moving tobacco and liquor from Havana Jamaica Puerto Rico Haiti Santo Domingo Martinique and the southern states. Hidden in grass bales and hauled by Cuban mules they enter via Morro guarded routes. Prices rise as American enterprise grows.
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Santiago
Havana
Jamaica
Porto Rico
Haiti
Santo Domingo
Martinique
Cuba
Revenue Service
Morro
Mayuri
Bay of Nipe
Puerto Principe
Luis
Hoboken Tramps Busted In City Cave Den
Police in Hoboken New Jersey uncovered and broke up a gang of four tramps found sleeping in a cave dug into a hill near Fourth Street. The hideout extended about 30 feet and featured a fireplace, oilcloth floor, and hanging cooking utensils. The men planned to lengthen the cave to eighty feet toward the Paterson plank road.
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Hoboken
N. J
Ourth Street
Paterson Plank Road
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Victor
J. W. Henderson
Soutie Acton
Mass
Maynard
H. E. Boyd, Maynard Bik, Maynard
the Gem Washing Fluid Co
Maynard,mass
Maynard Mass
Westerly
Quincey
O. S. Fowler
James T.foote
Sterling
Glenwood and Highland Ranges
George G. Keith
Concord Junction
Tuttles
South Acton, Mass
Hutchinson
Main St
Chapin's
P. O. Box
Concord Jct
Horace Tuttle
Walden St
Concord
Chaplin
Thos H. King
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