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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1903

Page

9

Floated Off Nix's Mate After Grounding Near Nix's Mate

The Norwegian steamer Peter Jebsen ran aground on Nix's Mate while bound for Sydney. It remained stuck from 10 a.m. until 5:45 p.m. when tugs floated her and she anchored off Quarantine. She showed no leaks but may have sustained damage and will likely be dry-docked for inspection.

Peter Jebsen Cape Rentzen Sydney C. B Nix Castle Glasgow

Captain Coleman completes Fore River contract and ship trials

The port’s Towboat skipper Captain James B. Coleman has finished his work with Fore River Ship and Engine Co. He steered the destroyer Macdonough through builders trials and will face an additional preliminary before the official test. He also delivered torpedo destroyer Lawrence to Charlestown navy yard, after commanding its acceptance by the government. Fog shrouded the harbor all day, hindering navigation but not halting all traffic.

James B. Coleman Fore River Ship and Engine Company Macdonough Long Island United States Coleman Lawrence Charlestown Navy Yard Cape Cod Highland Light Dominion Coal Company Dominion Atlantic Works Louisburg Jago Reds Star Georgian New York, New Haven & Hartford Boston Manchester United Fruit Company Admiral Farragut Port Antonio Long Wharf Catharine Ellen Bat Whalen Sea Fox Tecumseh Flavilla Sadie M. Nunan Emily Cooney Nellie Dixon Regina Philip P. Manta Teresa Alice Emilia Enos Seaconnet Olivia Domingos Ignatius Enos Haddock Admiral Sampson Jamaica

Shipping News Mini Almanac April 9 Arrivals and Voyages

Shipping notices list arrivals including the steamers Georgian Jago Admiral Sampson Nelson Parthian and others with cargoes to Frederick Leyland Co Admiral Sampson Higgins Port Morant and several ports in Jam Norfolk and Philadelphia. Sailed vessels include Winifredion Orcadian Arabia Peter Jebsen Admiral Dewey Heim Juniata Old Dominion and swatara towing barges with destinations to Glasgow New York Baltimore and Portsmouth.

Georgian Jago Manchester Eng Frederick Leyland & Co Admiral Sampson Higgins Port Morant Jam Britannic Nelson Louisburg C. B Parthian, Smith Philadelphia Frank P. Wing Bay State Oliver Portland City of Winifredion Liverpool Orcadian Glasgow Arabia New York Peter Jebsen Nor Sydney Admiral Dewey Port Antonio Heim Halifax N. S Juniata Baltimore

A&P Tea Co Gift Vase Offered to Select Tea Buyers

The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company announces a yearly promotion gifting a Narcissan vase to 50 customers this week. The firm distributes thousands of gifts in eastern Massachusetts with stores at 92 Court Street 239 Tremont Street 109 Meridian Street East Boston 82h Broadway Chelsea 37 Market Street Lynn.

Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company East Boston Broadway Chelsea Market Street Lynn

Pullman Sleeping Cars Introduced Between Boston and New York

Four new Pullman sleeping cars enter service on the Boston New York route via the Springfield line. The Boston sleepers depart at 11 15 p m with occupancy from 9 30 p m at South Station. New York service also runs daily with occupancy starting 9 30 p m at Grand Central.

Pullman Boston New York Springfield Pullman Company South Station Grand Central Station

Second-Day Proofs in Flannagan Letter Larceny Case

At the Back Bay post office John F. Flannagan faces larceny charges for letters stolen while a clerk. Many Back Bay employees testified as arguments were presented. Judge Lowell to deliver the jury charge today.

John F. Flannagan Back Bay

Marion Wilson Freed After One Cent Fine in Court

Marion Wilson, released in Boston Municipal Court after paying a one cent fine for larceny, was then summoned by Lynn police. She had served nine months in Middlesex County jail for stealing $10.93 in cash and books from Charles B. Lauriat Company and will appear in Lynn today.

Marion Wilson Lynn Boston Pemberton Square Burke Middlesex County Charles B. Lauriat Company

French leaders form committee to offer bust of Washington

In Paris a committee led by the Marquis de Lafayette, the Marquis de Grasse, and Count de Rochambeau plans to present a Washington bust to the United States. The bust will replicate David d'Angers bronze and will be cast from the sculptor’s plaster casts kept by his daughter. A public subscription is opened.

Washington United States Paris Marquis de Lafayette Marquis de Grasse Count de Rochambeau David Angers

Jury Bill Opposed by Joint Judiciary Committee

The Legislature's jury bill to appoint a governor supervised commission for Suffolk County jury lists and juror drawing was negatively reported by the joint judiciary committee. Dissenting votes from Newton Taft Davidson and Stone suggest a House fight over substituting the bill for the committee report.

Suffolk County Joint Judiciary Committee Messrs. Newton Taft Davidson Stone Boston House

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