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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1904

Page

11

Canopic and Saxonia Steerage Passengers Arrive Soon

Colonel Billings and inspectors anticipate two busy days as ships enter port. The White Star Canopic is due with 50 first cabin, 55 second cabin, and 1650 steerage passengers from Mediterranean ports. Tomorrow the Cunard Saxonia arrives with 4% first cabin, 168 second cabin, and 1677 steerage passengers, of whom 672 go direct to the West on a special train, plus Halifax and Yarmouth vessels Boston and Halifax will bring passengers.

Colonel Billings Custom House White Star Mediterranean Thhe West

New Five Masted Schooner For Captain Robert Blair

Captain Robert Blair of Malden will command a five masted schooner under construction at C V Minot's yard in Phippsburg Maine. The vessel, duplicating the Gardiner G Deering, will launch in July with about 3200 tons capacity and be run by Donnell McKeown. Blair previously captained the Augustus Hunt and the three masted Frank G Dow and Alfred Haybrook. The Hunt cost 58938.43 dollars and paid 186015.92 in dividends before being lost on Long Island on Jan 2 while Blair was not in command. The new ship has no name yet.

Robert Blair Malden C. V. Minot Phippsburg Donnell & MckEown Blair Frank G. Dow Alfred Haybrook Augustus Hunt Hunt Long Island Gardiner G. Deering

Danish Steamer Alexandra Expected Amid Atlantic Struggles

Aboard the Danish steamer Alexandra from Copenhagen via Christiania, 18 days at sea amid head winds is noted as she nears port. A quiet waterfront resumes activity with a growing fishing fleet, while various vessels bring cargoes and passengers, heralding a Massachusetts holiday rather than a national celebration. The Bethania from Hamburg arrives after a Hamburg voyage, then discharges here and in Baltimore. Salvage operations continue on the sunken dredge Captain Poe with tug assistance. A fireman aboard Minot I. Wilcox suffers a crushed foot and is treated. The Old Colony is being prepared for Plymouth service, and harbor festivities include Captain Ennis Ross in a new uniform as Sadie Ross goes into commission. The Leyland line steamer Winifredian arrives after a 10-day Atlantic crossing with missionaries and passengers aboard. The Landman is mentioned in the cargo roster.

Atlantic Alexandra Copenhagen Christiania Marshal L. Adams Annie Perry Stranger Ida S. Brooks Teresa Alice Mary E. Ward Marian Laura Enos Olivia Sears F. M. Parker Massachusetts Bethania Hamburg New York Nobska Baltimore Zetes Salvor Deer Island Poe Nix Christian Anderson Breymann Bros Minot I. Wilcox Boston Maverick Street Old Colony Nantasket Steamboat Company Montgomery & Howard Chelsea Liverpool Leyland Line Winifredian Shepherd Mary A. Rich Mary M. Rich Osborne Crowe Sarah B. Crowe Rose L. Averill Arthur

Reunion of the Old Sixth Massachusetts Regiment

The Sixth Massachusetts Regiment marked its 48th anniversary with a meeting and banquet at the American House attended by about 130 veterans, wives, and children. Officers elected included President William H. Dodge and Vice Presidents Hiram Gordon and Alonzo Joy, with Henry M. Woodward as secretary-treasurer. Lt Governor Guild and Rep Hayes of Lowell spoke, and seven comrades had died since the last reunion, leaving roughly 130 veterans.

Grand Old Sixth Massachusetts Regiment William H. Dodge Hiram Gordon Company A Alonzo Joy Company I Henry M. Woodward Guild Representative Hayes Lowell

Battery 10 M V M Holds Annual Reunion

The Tenth Battery Light Artillery Massachusetts Volunteers held Patriots Day activities at Young s Hotel for its th annual meeting and officer election. Over 50 veterans attended as William B Lemmon was named president with vice presidents Benjamin G Hooper and Hiram P Ring. Augustus C White became secretary treasurer and an executive committee was chosen. The group thanked Mrs Sleeper widow of Major J Henry Sleeper first commander for her donation. Guests at dinner included Stephen W Sleeper George L iterce and William J Hunt.

Young's Hotel Tenth Battery Light Artillery Massachusetts Volunteers William B. Lemmon Benjamin G. Hooper Hiram P. Ring Augustus C. White Willard Y. Gross Benjamin H. Phillips Thomas J. Cusick Alonzo N. Merrill George W. Stetson

Shipping News Mini Almanac For April 20

Shipping section notes sun rise and set times and day length, plus details of arrived steamers and ships with cargoes and passengers to various ports and companies. It lists vessels such as Winifredian Admiral Farragut Louisburg and City of Bangor, with destinations including Frederick Leyland Co United Fruit Nantucket and Portland. Sailed vessels include Wartenfels Lillie and Yarmouth with routes to New York Boston and Norfolk and barges bound for Bayonne Salem and Philadelphia.

Winifredian Shepherd Liverpool Frederick Leyland & Co Admiral Farragut Henshaw Port Simon Port Antonio Jam United Fruit, Company Nantucket March Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Fridjof Nansen Gregor Louisburg C. B GC. C. Marvel H. M. Whitney Baker New York Tienry M Bangor Bethnia Ross Hamburg Patterton Wylde & Co Dingley Allan Portland City of Gloucester Godfrey Isloucester Murrell Kelley Hampton Roads Honey Brook Durkee Nellie Wilkie Lynn Cohoeton Hoboken S. O. Co Wartenfels Lillie Puerto Plata Boston Yarmouth Gloucester Philadelphia H. F. Dimock Holmlea Sydney B. B. Hardwick Annapolis Josephine Bear River Mantle Palmer Matilda TD Borda Port Johnson Dareee C. R. BR Bayonne N. J Wyaltsing Perth Amboy Bra

Hooker Brigade Declares War Over Statue Inscription

The Secretary of the Commonwealth faces opposition from the Hooker Brigade committee which has declared war on him for his stance against changing the Hooker statue inscription. The dispute centers on whether to alter the wording to reflect current views.

The Commonwealth Hooker Brigade Committee Hooker

Chicago to Pacific Northwest Line Ticket Sale Offer

Daily to April 30 Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern line sell tickets to New England California Oregon Washington and British Columbia for over 17.90 less than regular second class rates. Tickets and information from J. E. Brittain general agent 600 Washington street.

Chicago Union Paclific & Northwestern Line New England California Oregon Washington British Columbia J. E. Brittain Washington Street

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