Twelve Lifes Lost Save Crew of Stranded Barge Cape Cod
On Cape Cod Mass March 17 seven life savers from Menemoy rushed to save the stranded barge Wadena and another vessel. Captain Mayo led the surf crew, rescuing four men from a capsized lifeboat before perils overwhelmed five others. The wreckers faced gale winds and heavy seas as dawn broke, with careful trials and one brave dory drop. The crew remaining aboard the barge Pitpatrick faced an anxious night as the storm intensified.
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Senate Subsidy Bill Passes 2 to 1 Amid Debate
The Senate approved the merchant marine subsidy measure by a 2 to 1 vote after a lengthy session that stretched from morning into night. Senator Frye led the pro side with a forceful closing, attacking Democratic alternatives and defending the package’s provisions, including limits and personnel rules. Amendments from West, Patterson, Spooner, Hanna, and others were debated and rejected or adopted, shaping the final passage and its future implications for ship subsidies and American maritime policy.
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Commissioner Evans to Go in Pension Shakeup
A change at the Pension Bureau looms as Commissioner Evans is expected to depart within months. Officials say the move stems from a presidential reshuffle, with Evans praised for integrity and trusted by the Premier, while no replacement has been named.
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War Inquiry Likely Squashed in Parliament
London March 18 A UK debate on South African war conduct ends with a government edge, Roebuck’s motion carried, cabinet defenses rejected, and talk of a private secretary Kruger aide’s trip to end the war. The Standard reports a Boer victory at Tweebokch and Wolseley’s swift voyage to South Africa, with pacific negotiations eyed.
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Endymion Disabled Off Cape Hintteras After Collision or Mast Loss
The Endymion, the famed schooner yacht owned by George Lauder Jr., was sighted six miles north of Plamond Shoals Lightship near Cape Hintteras with a damaged hull and no spar. Captain Gager's report indicates possible causes as a mast loss or a collision, and the vessel was towed toward Charleston for immediate repairs while no injuries were reported.
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Jam Near Upsets Police At City Hall Station
A mass jam at City Hall station followed a twenty minute mockade of southbound trains on the Third avenue elevated. Crowds surged as tickets sold out and guards struggled to control the crush. Passengers were forced to exit via a narrow board wall as officials directed trains onto alternate tracks.
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Vatican to curb Irish revolutionary agitation warns clergy
London dispatch reports a Vatican confidential note to Rome, noting a serious Ireland situation. The Daily Chronicle says Fenians have worked for months to organize a general rising and that the Vatican may order Irish clergy to stay aloof from revolutionary propaganda.
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Boston Strike Fades After Last Week’s Turmoil
Boston March 17 The great strike of last week involving twenty thousand union men was wiped out as nearly all returned to work under only slight condition changes. An independent five longshoremen strike occurred at Clyde L harvesters docks after a heated meeting of the Longshoremen's Union. Most ashore workers resumed duties across freight yards and rail sidings, with under 200 not immediately employed. The State Board of Arbitration remained in touch with all points, mediating questions between workers and employers.
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Prince Henry of Prussia Returns From America Voyage Impressions
Cherbourg march 17 the Deutschland with Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia and his suite arrived from Plymouth. Emperor William arranged reception plans at Cuxhaven and invited the prince and party to dine aboard Kaiser Wilhelm II. Prince Henry said crowds in the United States left the deepest impression as he rested after a taxing voyage and plans to resume duties in Kiel while a naval review in June looms.
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Apostolic Delegate Race Heats Up In Washington
The scramble to appoint the Apostolic Delegate to Washington continues amid European nuncio comparisons. Monsignor Futesmo is noted as a leading candidate while the Pope meets Archbishop Begin of Quebec, signaling changes as Ottawa's delegate nears departure.
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