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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1907

Page

9

Fish Fleet Brings 96700 Pounds Of Catch At T Wharf

Thirteen trips arrived at T wharf from the shore grounds with a total catch of 96700 pounds of mixed fish including 49000 haddock 44400 cod 100 hake and 3200 cask. Prices were firm with haddock six cents per pound large cod fifty four cents and other rates varying. The Elva L Spurling led landings with 24000 pounds of cod under skipper John Watson. Several vessels reported good catches north and south of Cape Henry as 11 trips have landed to date.

T Wharf Joseph H. Cromwell James S. Steele Haddock Cod Mabel BE. Bryson John Watson Massachusetts New York Fortress Monroe Arthur James Archibald Devine Mary E. Harty Reuben Cameron James Maguire Sucre A. M. Nicholson Sol Jacobs Fannie E. Prescott Louis Carrett Patrician Wesley Farmer Cape Henry William H. Yerkes Thomaston McIver Balti Sparrow’s Point Fortay Lizard London

Miniature Almanac Weather and Arrivals Section

Miniature almanac notes sun rise and set times with day length and April 17 high water. Arrivals list includes Alexandra Dan Rabe Copenhagen Christiania via Dartmouth Eng with Gill Scotz Marquette Antwerp 22 passengers and shipping routes from Michigan Eynon Liverpool Nantucket Nickerson Baltimore Norfolk Herman Winter Crowell City of Rockland Curtis Bangor Governor.

Alexandra Dan Rabe Copenhagen Christiania Dartmouth Eng Gill & Scotz Marquette Tribe Antwerp Michigan Eynon Liverpool Nantucket Nickerson Baltimore Norfolk Herman Winter Crowell New York City of Rockland Curtis Bangor

Police Seek Alleged Leper Chinaman in Boston Tale

Police searched for Charlie Yee a Brockton resident labeled a leper by enemies in Boston. The Brockton Board of Health, via Dr J H Lawrence, denied any escape and found the leper story false after tests at Yee's business.

Lagrange Street Charlie Yee Brockton

Tufts Freshmen Beat Stone in Season Opener at Locust Street Grounds

Tufts freshmen defeated Stone at Locust Street Grounds in South Boston yesterday afternoon by a score 8 to 6. Colton and Davenport pitched. Hengingon caught for Tufts while Robotham and Saul teamed for Stone.

Tufts Stone Locust Street Grounds South Boston Colton Davenport Hengon Robotham Saul

Chicago Mayor Busse Opens With Short Inaugural Address

Chicago mayor Fred A. Busse was sworn in and delivered the briefest inauguration address in record, saying Get busy and do things. His predecessor Mayor Dunne gave a lengthy farewell, reflecting on reforms of his administration.

Chicago Fred A. Busse Dunne

St Stephen's Lyceum Ball Planned for Patriots' Day Night

Preparations are complete for the St Stephen's Young Men's Catholic Lyceum ball at St John's Hall Moon Street tomorrow evening. Thousands are expected to attend as officials including Governor Higgins Mayor Fitzgerald and his wife participate in the grand march. The hall will be enlarged for dancing with an elaborate decoration scheme.

St. Stephen's Young Men’s Catholic Lyceum St. John’s Hall Moon Street Higgins Rhode Island Fitzgerald Edward W. Dixon

Dickinson to Appeal Wrecking Case in U S Circuit Court

After six years of litigation John W. Dickinson of Newton and George M. Foster face a United States Circuit Court of Appeals panel Tuesday. Dickinson was convicted in 1903 on three counts for aiding Foster in misusing South Danvers National Bank funds and was sentenced to nine years. Jurors numbered ten due to a vacancy.

John W. Dickinson Newton South Danvers National Bank Colt, Putnam and Aldrich United States Circuit Court of Appeals Dickinson United States District Court George M. Foster Foster Dedham United States French Lewis Richard Walworth Powers Hall

Martin School Alumni Reunion Set For Tomorrow Night

The Martin School Alumni Association completed final plans at a Roxbury school hall meeting for the seventh annual reunion to be held tomorrow evening master of ceremonies will be former Representative Joseph Mooney and Ralph W Crossen as floor director. The arrangements committee includes John W Lyons Pauline Donovan Do J Splane Victoria Gould and others.

Martin School Roxbury Joseph. Mooney Ralph W. Crossen John W. Lyons Pauline Donovan Do. J. Splane Victoria Gould Wiliam Deering Anna Foy George Libby Francis McCarthy William Kilduff Jennie Sullivan Paul Cleary Ethel Miller Donald P

Plan Lofty Structure for Boston Lowell L Line

At a continued hearing by the State railroad commissioners, the Boston Lowell & Lawrence Electric Railroad seeks a certificate of existence to build a line between here and Lowell. The new line at Sullivan Square will rise 23 feet above the current station floor, with a connection using a series of stairs.

Boston, Lowell & Lawrence Electric Railroad Company Here Lowell Sullivan Square

Labor Men Demand Reply From Roosevelt In Idaho Case

Chicago April 16 The Federation of Labor has received no answer from President Roosevelt regarding his statement on Moyer and Haywood as undesirable citizens. A special messenger will be sent to the White House to demand a reply. Moyer and Haywood await trial in Idaho for the murder of former Governor Steunenberg. trial set for May 9.

Chicago Federation of Labor Roosevelt Moyer Haywood White House Idaho Steunenberg

Robbed a Child's Bank Gets 34-Year Sentence

Clifford M. Smith aged 22 was caught in the act of taking pennies from a child's bank in a house entered by force at night. He received 34 years and four months in Sing Sing prison: 30 years for burglary and 4 years four months for assaulting Mr. and Mrs. Oestreicher with a loaded screwdriver when they interrupted the theft.

New York Clifford M. Smith Sing Sing John Oestreicher

Electric motors replace steam engines for efficient factory use

Means to Manufacturers Everywhere The Electric Motor is supplanting the steam engine because it can be placed exactly where the work is done by each individual machine, and because one-half to three-quarters of the total power previously wasted in frictional losses is saved. Consequently- People who make things want to know all about electric power.

Power supply in Greater Boston favors consumers

The article examines the source of electric power, safety steps to ensure steady supply, and charging methods, noting Boston's approach benefits consumers compared with other cities.

Greater Boston

Boston Leads in Modern Electric System Storage and Measurement

The article notes that electricity comes mainly from modern steam turbines and that Boston became the first U S city to commercially store electricity in storage batteries ensuring constant pressure and uninterrupted supply. It also mentions 25 generating and sub stations connected to prevent outages. Boston adopted England's Wright Discount Indicator for charging methods, a standard now used by most large U S electric stations.

Boston America England United States

Edison Offers Midnight Service for Electricity Applications

The Information Department on the street floor remains open until midnight to accept electricity applications and bill payments. The move aligns with Edison policy to assist patrons and ease dealings with the company.

Edison

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