Moravia sighting fuels Umbrian mystery after six day overdue
New York dispatch reports the Umbria, long overdue by six days, seen near 49N 68W on Dec 21, with shipping circles split on whether she was struck or slowed by derelicts. Moravia's captain notes the risk of colliding with drifting wrecks and the vessel’s vulnerable stern area if speed remains high.
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Icebound Trades Hit Chesapeake Bay Tributaries
Bay steamers report heavy ice on Chesapeake tributaries with several landings closed. If cold continues, the Rappahannock, Chester, Upper Pocomok, Sassafras, Tallapoosa near Susquehanna may become unfishable. one landing was unusable yesterday. The See from Washington faced ice in the Potomac and was temporarily withdrawn from service. No broad harbor freeze fear, but dispatches note limited navigability.
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MILWAUKEE FIREBUGS CLAIM OWNERS INCENDIARIES
Milwaukee dispatch reports Chief Janssen and insurance leaders blaming dishonest property owners for many recent fires. The South Side street barn blaze caused over half a million dollars in losses, with extensive damage to Milwaukee Street Railway Company depots and equipment.
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Connecticut National Guard year end statistics report
The adjutant general's annual Connecticut National Guard report shows 3,112 total officers and men, with 663 in the First regiment, 481 in the Third, and 519 in the Seventh. eleven infantry companies meet maximum strength. The piece notes officer morale, cost of the guard, and calls for legal revision and a stronger staff, plus discussion of New England railroad stock prospects and a fatal grindstone explosion at Winsted. It also reports accidents in Bridgeport and Norwich, stormbound ships near New London, and Thomas Butler's temperance society embezzlement case in Torrixatox.
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Opening of the New Bakery Store Promises Best Bread
To accommodate growing business the bake shop declares removal and relocation to serve customers better. Bouffard’s Home Made Bread invites visits for the new store opening on a Saturday in December. The message touts top quality bread and urges patrons to try the product.
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Brooklyn News Briefs and Local Gatherings
Miss Mamie Farley of Hartford visits the Misses Broderick and Mrs Elizabeth Arnold of Norfolk stays with Mrs F Collins on Railroad Hill Street. Mrs John Murphy of 8 North Leonard Street, recently ill, shows improvement. Rev P J McGivney of Middletown spent days with sisters here. Bernard Keefe wed Miss Bridget Costello at St Patrick's at 3:30 pm, with Miss Fannie Barry attending and William Anderson of Philadelphia as best man. A Congregational church conference represented twelve churches, followed by a collation. The Lithuanian parish society concert in Concordia hall drew large crowds, with encores and a street parade by the Lithuanian band. The Umbria remains missing. no word since the Galileo sighting 700 miles from New York. no request for aid noted.
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