Captain Mille and the Jose Pedro’s perilous voyage tale
The Sentinel correspondent profiles Captain Charles E. Mille a daring marine jockey who guided the sidewheel steamboat Jose Pedro from Jacksonville to Buenos Aires enduring storms and reefs. Mille describes open decks wind through design and bold risks amid hurricane threats, pampero gales, and wreckers at Brazil’s river mouths.
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New York City
Charles E. Mille
Hatteras
Mille
Christopher J. Hamilton
Jose Pedro
Rio Doce
Brazil
Jacksonville
Buenos Ayres
Santa Lucia
Washington L. Clark
Florida
Jose Mendisco
River Plate
Clark
Pedro
Pampas
Lamoreaus
Episcopal convention to mark 300th anniversary of American church
New York reports Right Rev Henry Montgomery secretary of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel will attend the Richmond October Episcopal church convention. Rev Dr A F W Ingraham bishop of London and Right Rev Dr Jacob bishop of St Albans will also attend. The autumn gathering marks three centuries since the church’s founding in America.
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New York
Henry Montgomery
Society For the Propagation of the Gospel
Richmond
A. F. W. Ingraham
London
America
Jacob
St. Albans
Episcopal Church In
Montgomery
Tasmania
Harrow
Island
Will Bring Roads to Time Governor Vows Rail Rate Push
Montgomery Aug 10 Governor Comer declares intent to compel all railroads to adopt the Southern system fares and freight rates. A federal court modification allows Southern Railway and allied lines to enforce 2 percent passenger fares while state freight schedules become effective across Alabama.
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Montgomery
Ala
Comer
Der
Southern Railway and Allied Lines
Richard Mansfield to Consult a Specialist
Richard Mansfield is resting in the Adirondacks and has spoken with callers about resort life and national affairs. A lung specialist, Dr Trudéau, has been asked to visit him to assess his condition, though no tubercular symptoms are evident.
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Lake
Richard "Mansfield
Adirondacks
Adirondack
Mansfield
Trudéau
Standard Oil Indicted Again Over Rebate Scheme
Jamestown N Y Aug 10 A Western District of New York grand jury returned indictments charging Standard Oil New York and Vacuum Oil Rochester with illegal rebates to railroads the New York Central and Pennsylvania jointly and separately. Counts total 108 per lead case and 40 in another with fines up to 18 240 000 across all counts. Indictments allege August 1904 to June 1905 shipments from Olean to Burlington Rutland and Belows Falls via Rutland Vermont Central routes with filed rates falsified via Norwood and Olean rates. Indictments named railways and oil companies and were prepared by Wallace Dempsey and Oliver E Pagin.
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Jamestown
N. Y
Federal
Western District of
New York
Standard Oil Company
New York Central
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hazel
Standard Oil Company of
Vaccuum Oil Company of
Rochester
Standard
Pennsylvania
Rutland Railway Company
Vermont Central Railway Company
Olean
Points
Vermont
Burlington
Norwood
Burlngton
Vit
Rutland
Bellows Falls
Vermont Central Railroad
Pennsylvania Road
Standard Oil
Vaccuum Oil Company
Wallace Dempsey
Attorney General’s Office
Oliver E. Pagin
Turkish Advance on Persian Frontier Sparks Outcry
Teheran Aug 10 Turkish troops advance on Oroumia frontier amid protests in parliament. Clergy label Atabek Azam a traitor and mob demand his dismissal. Historic border dispute dates to 1746 with multiple commissions and protocols. 1906 occupation escalates tension toward a climax.
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Teheran
Persia
Oruomia
Turkey
Atabek Azam
Najet
Atabek
Aiorry
Oroamia
England
Russia
The
Constantinople
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Cape Fear
Caver
Considera
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Saint Lucia
Ine
Bay of Fundy
Para River
Amazon
E. Itzlee
Peshaye
Ceary IK
Alabama
Richard Mansfield
Pickard
Mansfield Toy
Pach Pos
Federal Grand Jury
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