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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1901
Page
9
A chaotic report details the sinking of a ship with over a hundred lives lost. It notes Captain Ward and crew actions, the vessel’s collapse amid heavy seas, and subsequent inquiries. Survivors and missing persons are referenced along with other shipwrecks in related accounts.
A fogbound sinking off the coast of San Pianeissu leaves many missing or dead. The Rin de da vele wrecks near Golde Cite Whine with numerous bodies recovered or lost, including sailors, officers, and passengers. Names listed include governesses, merchants, engineers, and crew from San Francisco, Honolulu, Yokohama, and beyond, highlighting the scale of the tragedy and uncertain recoveries.
The article lists steerage watch man John A. McArthur and water tenders H M Lewis and Walter Smith among crew. It notes 36 Chinese crew members drowned while indicating saved passengers including J K Carpenter and Russell Harper. Additional names cover officers, engineers, and passengers with scattered locations such as San Francisco, Oakland, Petaluma, London, Shanghai, and Yokohama.
The Venezuelan consul general in New York announces a convention to nominate a president candidate. Gen Cipriano will likely win the unexpired term of President Andrade, with the election next month. An exchange from La Restauracion notes approvals of La Pelicidad titles, while Ayala defends government actions as just and protective of foreign investors.
The Daily Mail reports publishers views on a possible US congress move to rescind the printing clause in publishing law. Herbert Thring says abrogation would aid American trades by encouraging authors. William Heinemann doubts the clause will be dropped and fears harm to copyright bills. Other publishers expect little impact.
An official city notice states Philadelphia will gain a direct steamship service to Manchester. The Manchester Liners Limited of Manchester and Leyland Shipping Company Limited of Liverpool have concluded arrangements to operate the route from Philadelphia to Manchester directly.
Denver residents Mrs William A Woodworth and her husband left January for a Honolulu visit and were returning on the Rio de Janeiro when wreck occurred. Woodworth was a prominent local business leader and manager for C Sidney Shepard Co and Crithen & Sexton Co stove makers.
A Dawson dispatch says D. D. Bogart formerly of Dawson is named United States commissioner of the Kuskokwim district Seattle readers learn he will travel to his new post using reindeer as freighters.
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