Survivors of Vestn Rescued After Shipwreck Discovery
A radio message from the Battleship Wroming reported by MIT�s experimental station at Hound Will, Nov. 13, described locating wreckage of the steamer Vergo Nod Bed. About four or five survivors were picked up and identified as Calder, Ganderpaol, Diler, Shar, Scott, Parscit, Canter, Gones, Decein, Dusting and AD of ihest, except Tones a possible third clare passenger.
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Ganderpaol
Diler
Shar
Scott
Parscit
Canter
Gones
Decein
Dusting
Rolta
Dartmouth
Mars
Battleskip Wroming
Massathusetts Institute of
Rescued Garbled Passengers From Vestris Lifeboats
The French Lancar Mutier identified most rescued from the Vestris lifeboats as crew members. The improved condition of some mates in the rescue fleet likely explains confusion over the list of mayday survivors.
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Vestris
Maisee
Seamen Saved as Leaking Ship Grounded on Beach
Nontoln Virginia coast guard crews rescued sixteen seamen from the steam trawler Ruth Midtred off Virginia Beach after a battle with heavy seas drove the vessel ashore six miles south of the beach. The ship, commanded by Captain M. Scaderburg, was reported leaky and feared total loss.
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Nontoln
Ruth Midtred
Gloucester
Mars
Virginia Beach
M. Scaderburg
Hadty
Mdlalle Island
Vestris Liner Sinking Unconfirmed At Sea
Nov 1910 reports indicate naval authorities had not confirmed the sinking of the Lamport and Holt liner Vestris after a collision or peril at sea. The vessel was reportedly afloat and passageable with 4200 tons of cargo including fruit, cotton and machinery. Veteran sailors doubted the ship’s fate, awaiting official word.
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Lamport-Holt Luc
Vestris
Rowke
Roseate cockatoo arrives at museum from India
Gene Gantt displays a beautiful roseate cockatoo at the San Antonio Museum. The bird, colored pink and rose, traveled from its home in India to be shown to visitors.
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Gene Gantt
India
American Shipper Rescues 3 Boats Amid Wear and Tear
In New York three of the six lifeboats from the ill fated steamer Veetus were recovered by American Shipper vessels. The French tanker Myris and the Rain Aaring curportion were also involved in the salvage, though one listed vessel remains unaccounted for.
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Votes News Service
xBay
York
Veetus
Boulond
Myris
Bruaking Nortes
Rwseuu
Tours
Norfolk
de Bart
Salvage Ships Search for Wreck Near New York
Salvage vessels Helief Itesplule and Merrick sail from New York toward the presumed wreck site of the Vestrix Floria to locate an initial coasted whip. The Meliefe, described as the fairest of the three salvage vessels, is expected to reach the scene around noon today.
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York
Helief
Rush Dirigibles to Search Seas
WASIINGTON, Nov. 18. The airship program proceeds with readiness to take the air at about 1 0 o clock. The steamship Vestrir was to undergo a disquiet about a month ago, and the airship would have been deployed yesterday if permits were in order.
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Wasiington
Vestrir
Lakehnest
Diplomatic Mail Aboard Vestris Collapses in Transit
Fragmentary OCR notes describe diplomatic mail aboard the steamer Vestris and possible loss or disruption. References to the State Department and American diplomatic officers hint at a contingent of officials traveling with mail to foreign nations. Further readable names and details are obscured.
Limb Fractures Lineman's Skull in Hospitalized Player
A football player sustained limb fractures and a skull injury after a game. The incident occurred at a hospital where medical staff treated the injured lineman. Details on the game, the player's identity, and the opponent were not clearly provided in the readable text.
Pink and Rose Bird Exhibit at Wille Memorial Museum
The Roseate cockatiel, a prized import from India, joins other exhibits at Wille Memorial Museum. Mrs. Ellen D. Sebulai, the museum curator, notes the bird’s arrival and placement in the Noah Wing among foreign birds. The bird died soon after arrival.
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India
Bobby Ali
Allie Jaraenarroy
Wille Memorial Museum
Andina
DL. I. Chellewan
Ellen D. Sebula
Noah
Fragmented Notice of Foot Traffic Law in City Streets
OCR reads a garbled public notice describing foot traffic restrictions along streets from River to East Houston, Jefferson, Travis and Soledad. It mentions curb flow, left turns, and prohibited angles with references to East Market, San Antonio river, and West Commerce, outlining exceptions and penalties under the local traffic code.
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Carmela
Houston
North Alamay
Eleuston
Jefferson
Melferray
Hfoneton
Navatra
Travis
Soledad
Vravie
Jeffeeson
Mie Nuaas
Call Venicemen for Negro Trial
Sherman, Vex, Now HM Michunel venicemen totey hellewm as prospective javary to Wey Jarman, negro, on a cibbery firearms charge. Ten jurora had been selected when tart here was adjourned peaterday. The new panel then was ordered.
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Negro
Sherman
Vex
HM Michunel
Missionary Union Opens Sessions Across Texas Churches
The Texas missionary union convenes in Mineral Wells with women from four associations taking part. Mrs. Arnold of Fort Worth assists in service while Mrs. Lutte Miller of Mineral Well speaks at the event. The November gathering features queen/royal themes and a program led by local churchwomen.
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Missionary Union
Minerat
Wells
Hain
Terns
Mrsnoldw
Fort Worth
Lutte Miller
Radio tells grim tale of rescue at sea
International News Service reports the disabled liner Vestris sinking after a collision or failure off Virginia. lifeboats filled with frightened passengers, crew, and a handful of rescuers crowded the decks as ships fought rough seas. Lifeboats and life rafts were lowered amid chaos as the ship’s wireless operator issued urgent pleas.
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Jess
Lea
Virginia
Vestris
Ueeurdal
Tor
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Mintur
Hen
Elidren
Mieshallerdo
Biniwe
Qry
Lualy
Ain
Che Tesewe
Nour
Hhaur
Uriel
Ured
Cragin Carey
Jitebrais
Ute
Mercy Fleet Sculpts Ocean Quest for Desperately Lost Vestris Survivors
Rescue ships scoured the Atlantic for survivors from the wreck of the passenger liner Vestris. Officials reported heavy loss of life with dozens feared dead as icy seas hindered lifesaving efforts and passengers endured exposure before aid arrived.
Main widening project set at 150 per foot
The city commission discussed a street widening on Main from Rodrigues Street to Tominant Plaza with an estimated assessment of 150 per front foot. Representatives for the owner and Globo Printing Company spoke, warning it could cause damages and impact the property at 20 Main Avenue as the project would take thirty feet from one side of the street.
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Rodrigues Street
Tominant Plaza
Nogey
Cho-city
Miesday
Paul FG
Slotton
Com
Dh. G. Kisehell
Globo
Betty
Hye Mie
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