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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1909

Page

11

Record-Burst of Fishing Fleet At Pier Receipts Soar

The last week of Lent saw a flood of activity at the fish pier with 44 vessels at one time discharging. Receipts totaled about 750,600 pounds of mixed fresh fish including haddock and cod, while cask and hake and pollock added to the haul. Several power dories arrived, lifting the total beyond three quarters of a million pounds. The Vanessa led with 5,000 pounds of cask and prices ranged from 4 to 5.5 cents per pound for various species. The Adriane and other vessels also reported substantial loads.

Vanessa Haddock

Shipping News April 6 Miniature Almanac and Arrivals

The snippet lists sun and moon times, length of day, high water, and shipping arrivals. Steamers San Jose and Chattahoochee sail to ports including Port YWimon Port Antonio Savannah Baltimore Newport News and Lynn via Bay View Cummings and other vessels.

San Jose Best Port Ywimon C. R Admiral Schley Jansen Port Antonio Jam

Maritime shipping ledger lists barges and schooners in 19th century routes

Extensive inventory of towing barges and vessels linked to ports from Philadelphia to Portland and Bangor. Entries name ships like Draper, Hiawthorne, Dora, and Cleona with destinations such as Amesbury, Portland, and Gloucester. Sailings note steamers Ivernia and Chattahoochee, and schooners Fred B. Belano and Jane Palmer, among many others in and out of several East Coast ports.

Monocacy Taylor Philadelphia Draper Amesbury Ashland Bangor Langhorne Watuppa Hammond Elizabethort N. J Mauch Chunk Saco Allentown Portland Heato Standard Phinney New York Scranton Pierce Hoboken Ampere Avondale Lehigh Clark Perth Amboy Berkshire International Minford Oak Hill Gloucester Coleraine Lynn Nottingham Bennett Port Johnson Helen M. Vield Edgewater Hiawthorne Marlon Joshua Lovett Natty Rockland William Cobb Cobb Red Beach E. Arcularinus Robbins Machias Annie Reuben Stonington Eugenie Wallace Josie Eastern Light Jasper Mary E. Lynch Dow B. B. Hardwick Berry Clementsport N. 8 Ivernia Liverpool Dominion Louisburg Carisbrook Chattahoochee Savannah James Whitney Old Colony Fred B. Belano Eastport Lubec Patience Cleona Mingo Swatara Indian Ridge Maple Hill New Bedford Logan Tamaqua Jane Palmer Newport News Benj. F. Poole Calvin P. Harris Rockport Mass Key West H. A. Mathis Nantasket Roads Timandra Buenos Ayres

Crushed by Elevator at New Opera House

Alfred C. Hayes cried for help as a descending elevator pinned him at the new Opera House yesterday afternoon. Workmen stopped the lift and pulled him free, unconscious. He suffered a compound jaw fracture and facial lacerations and remained hospitalized on Chestnut Street, Somerville, with weeks of recovery ahead.

Alfred C. Hayes New Opera House Hayes City Hospital Chestnut Street Somerville

Corner Stone Laid for West Point Chapel

Colonel Hugh I. Scott today laid the corner stone of a new chapel at the United States Military Academy West Point. The chapel on the bluff west of the academy overlooks the grounds and was designed by Cram Goodhue and Ferguson.

West Point N. Y Academy Hugh I. Scott Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson

South End Plan Meeting Planned at 218 Springfield Street

The Owners and Tenants' Alliance of the South End will hold a meeting at 218 Springfield street Thursday evening to discuss development plans for the district. Speakers include Daniel Eldridge of the Homestead Cooperative Bank Judge Marden and John Carle of the Germania Bank.

Owners and Tenants’ Alliance of the South End Springfield Street Daniel Eldridge Homestead Cooperative Bank Judge Marden John Carle Germania Bank

Ivernia Sets Sail From East Boston for Queenstown

The Cunard steamer Ivernia, Captain H. M. Benison, departs East Boston at 11 AM for Queenstown and Liverpool with a light cargo of 87,000 bushels of corn plus flour provisions refrigerator cargo lumber and more. Seventy five passengers including notable Boston residents travel aboard 35 saloon 100 second cabin and 250 steerage.

Cunard Line Ivernia H. M. Benison Eastern Railroad Boston Queenstown Liverpool O. N. Purdy L. H. A. Schwartz Schwartz E. H. Angier G. M. Angier L. Blake Alanson Bigelow FE. F. Hathaway Legge B. I

Charity Legacy Rem Powers Local Beneficiaries

In Dedham Probate Court Nancy Harding Wosdick's will provisions name Robert W. Laird of Charlestown as heir to a 2000 legacy for faithful service to the Fosdick family. Public institutions receive 40000 in total after Anna Maria Wosdick’s death, including the Perkins Institute and Kindergarten for the Blind each 5000, Boston Dispensary 5000, Brookline Unitarian Church 4000, Old Ladies' Home Charlestown 8000, Cullis Conservants Home 3000, Old Couples' Home Roxbury 3000, Salvation Army Fresh Air Fund 3000, Boston Floating Hospital 3000, American Unitarian Society 3000, and Children's Home Charlestown 3000.

Dedham Robert W. Laird Charlestown Fosdick Nancy Harding Wosdick Carlos C. Carpenter Robert H. Blood Brookline Anna Maria Spsdick Perkins Institute For the Kindergarten For Boston Unitarian Church Old Ladies’ Home Cullis Consumptives Dorchester Old Couples’ Home Roxbury Salvation Army Fresh Air Fund Boston Floating Hospital American Unitarian Society Children’s Home

Widow Faces Jail Over Unlicensed Car in Atlantic City

Mrs. Elizabeth Holland, a Philadelphia widow, is jailed in Atlantic City after her claimed car lacked a state license. She must pay a $100 fine or serve 60 days in jail, but cannot raise the funds despite appealing to friends.

Atlantic City Elizabeth Holland Philadelphia

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