Gale and tidal wave on coast tolls across New England
A massive gale and a high coastal tide flood Chelsea Everett and surrounding towns. The storm disrupts Boston New York Philadelphia and Baltimore with trains blocked telegraph lines down and heavy property damage. At least five dead in New York and Philadelphia, with Boston reporting a $1,000,000 loss. The Steamer Thurston crew rescued by breeches buoy. Homes along the shore evacuated and residents housed by city authorities.
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Big Tire
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New York
Tate River
Thurston
Chelsea
Everett Maas
Atlantic
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Thuwman
New Jersey
Fife Savers
Embankment
New England
Heston
Massachuts
Everett
Nantucket
Newsland
Malden
Lynn Everett
Marblehead
Chelsea Toniht
Gay Draper
Lynn
Tonnee
Nahant
Saugue River
Nantasket Beach
Hull
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President
Sitl
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Houle Sara
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Governor Cobb
Robbed of Her Fine Hair in St Louis Street Attack
Mrs William J Ehlen aged 28 living in St Louis was knocked down and unconscious as an unknown man shorn her hair with a razor. She was dragged into her hallway and lay there for an hour before discovery. The attack follows two prior attempts to cut her hair in two weeks and a previous street confrontation offering money for the hair.
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William J. Ehlen
St. Louis
Mra Ehien
Taft Defines Whisky Terms and Branding Reforms
President Taft rules on whisky definition clarify labels for straight whisky neutral spirits and blends. He backs branding to show content and origin, rejects narrowing the term and urges truth in labeling to protect consumers and honest producers.
Saved by Boat From Auto Hurdles To Shore
Bayside Longstead dec 33 William M Gregory a contractor from Manhassett was swept into 3 feet of water when his car plunged into a submerged causeway between Bayside and Douglaston. He lighted matches to stay warm and found a small rowboat nearby. He pushed off hand to reach solid ground and walked three miles home after a half mile row to safety.
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Distress Rumor Hits Waterfront as Cutter Sails
Halifax reports a Dominion Atlantic Railway steamer in distress off Massachusetts with a rescue steamer sent from Boston. A revenue cutter from Benton heard a wireless rumor of distress but found no signals and returned to harbor after a false alarm.
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Pinchot Unable to Speak Due to Stormbound Travel
Pinchot chief of the United States Forestry Service was stormbound in Pennsylvania and could not deliver the planned address before the New Rochelle Forum on conservation. He telegraphed that he would visit New Rochelle later to speak to the forum.
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San Juan del Sur
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Guerrero
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Salvia Cruz
Belgium
Castro
Mexico City
Fourteen Hurt by Autos in Two Touring Car Crashes
In San Antonio Texas and nearby, two autos overturned injuring numerous passengers. In one crash at Five ride, George M Late of Chicago owned the touring car. Victims include Mr Lane with a fractured shoulder, Mrs Lene badly bruised, Elmer Lapreoba Akio injured, Charles O Smith knocked senseless, Mrs Smith hurt in arm and body. The other crash on Mission Loop injured H Glover and family, B D Henry, T H Gallagher, R P Elstner and daughter Ruth. All taken to hospitals.
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Moncrief
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T H Gallagher
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Russia Mobilizing Army Says Half Million En Camped in Siberia
Victoria BC reports via Shanghai papers that Rusala is gathering troops in Siberia with about 500000 encamped near Lake Barkal and 15 submarines being sent to Viadivestols. Amur railroad expansion of 1580 miles costs 150 million dollars to speed due to fear of a second war with Japan.
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Japan
Two Lives Lost After Thurman Wreck Off Atlantic City
Rescue efforts by government crew led to the recovery of two men from the tramp steamer Thurman wrecked on the breakers near Tom’s River. Capt Henry M Ware directed lifeboat and breeches buoy rescue as waves pounded the vessel. The barge with three missing crew is believed to have disappeared. wires along the coast provide scant details tonight.
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Washington Post
Atlantic City
Toms Rivers
Thurman
Henry M. Ware
Taft Addresses Whisky Labeling and Fraud Concerns
President Taft declares that whiskey production methods may yield different proofs but must clearly label the product to prevent fraud. He argues only truth on labels protects lawful business and distinguishes genuine whiskey from neutral spirits. The decision aims to end misrepresentation while preserving traditional names.
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Taft
Whisky branding policy pivots on straight whisky rule
Former Attorney General Bona Verte and Attorney General Bowars along with Mr Wiley of the bureau of chemistry report the Roosevelt Bongparte Wiley order to deny the use of the word whisky in branding for all liquor except straight whisky. Taft broadens the rule to include blends and whiskies from curtailed spirits, arguing the term has long denoted grain distilled liquors and that narrowing it would pervert the pure food act.
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Dowry Tax Proposals Hit Dowries For Grooms Abroad
A Chicago report details Representative A J Sabath's plan to tax dowries as a federal revenue measure. The bill imposes a graduated tax on dowries over 100000, with higher rates for larger sums, and includes taxes on transfers before marriage. Sabath argues the tax targets foreign fortune hunters and domestic millionaires alike, aiming to curb wealth moving abroad.
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Ram
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Lynched in Virginia Henry Pennington after killing Samuel Baker
A Christmas Eve shooting in Horley Buchanan county Virginia led to Henry Pennington being hanged by a mob after killing Samuel Baker and wounding Mrs Baker and George Meadows. Baker, a brother-in-law of George Meadows, was en route to a Christmas party when shot. Mrs Baker wounded Pennington, who was later captured after a gunfight with officers. The mob hanged him to a steam pipe, his body riddled with bullets. Governor Swanton condemned the lynching as the first in Virginia that year.
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Wife killed by accidental rifle blast while husband inspected gift
Elizabeth New Jersey, December 2. Mrs Hina Jacobson, 22, was accidentally shot by her husband as he examined a rifle gifted to their hotel, a Christmas present for their two year old. The husband was taken into custody but to be discharged. the tragedy occurred in the parlor near a Christmas tree laden with toys.
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Will Likrely
Gale ang Tidal Wave on Coast and Other Items
A cluttered index item list mentions Gale on the coast and various briefs. It includes note of Taft denying whisky, tax on dowries proposed, Remington reported dead, graft hints, lynching in Virginia, postal loss, and other varied notes on current events and society.
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Taft
Madrix
Virginia
Frederic Remington
Dr Guthrie
Dr. Cook
Citjas
Haskin
Fingnolel
Pastor Romsell
Zion
Madriz in Nicaragua Seizes Funds and Battles Monopolies
Former President Madriz confronts a near bankrupt treasury after Zelaya era abuses. Arrests target Joaquin Passos and Ernesto Martinez for disappropriation and unsigned paper money, amid revocation of monopolies. Zelaya allies recalled. telegraph chief Santos Ramírez arrested for ordering troops to retreat. Princeton begins northern leg.
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Nicaragua
Jose Madriz
Zelaya
Madriz
Joaquin Passos
Zelayas
Ernesto Martinez
Francisco Bace
Dryotam Indes
Gena Anastasia Ortist
Benito Chavaras
Paulina Godey
Madris Princeton
Remington Dies at Ridgefield Home After Illness
Frederic Remington, famed cowboy painter and author, dies at his Ridgefield Connecticut residence from heart failure following an appendicitis operation. He was 47, born in Canton New York, known for revitalizing American Western art and literature, with a life rooted in the plains he painted. The artist leaves a widow, Eva Caton Remington, with funeral set for Canton.
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Universalist Church
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Frederick Remington
Thiaaera Bone
Arizona
Colorado
Lehigh control bought amid Rock Inland statement
A Rock Inland press note says it has acquired a controlling interest in Lehigh Velsey. The disclosure was made at Daniel G Re ld's home, with Judge William H Moore and E. & Moore involved. It states the move may not merge the firms but could shift Rock Teland common stock ownership.
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Rock Inland
Lehigh Velsey
Daniel G Reld
Wiliam H. Moore
E. &. Moore
Rock Teland
Rockdalen
Remington’s Evolving Style Shapes Western Art Legacy
Early sketches by the young artist signaled a new era in American painting. Remington refined horse in action scenes from Western plains to finished works, elevating the dynamic cowboy in motion. His shift from pen to brush produced popular books Crooked Trails and Frantic Sketches before continuing to paint with renewed vigor.
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Rancho
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