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A fireman is fighting for his life after a high-pressure steam pipe failed mid-voyage near Kingston, marking the second such accident for the vessel.
“His brother, who stood by his side, describes his sufferings as the 'agony of the damned.'”
A man attempted to land in Kingston, only to be met by a mob of fifty men who forced his departure.
“Wharfinger Cardiff told him not to get off, as the people of Kingston would not tolerate his presence.”
When a massive, expensive city-owned float vanished from its moorings, it sparked a mystery that ended in a quiet cove across the bay.
“The float is sixty feet in size, and was built in July 1888 by the city at a cost of $1,000. It was held in its place by what is known as a chain.”
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