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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1904

Page

9

Wireless Experiment Opens at Siasconset Station

William W. Bradfield of Marconi arrives to run tests at the Siasconset wireless station aimed at boosting long distance transmission. After Nantucket lightship system abolition silenced messages, the company hopes to link with liners using wireless gear within weeks.

Siasconset William W. Bradfield Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America Nantucket South Shoals Siasconset Station

Eastern Yacht Club Towboat Pallas Returns After Three Week Cruise

Wave captain Joseph Kemp brings the towboat Pallas home from a three week cruise with Eastern Yacht Club yachts. The Boston Towboat Co vessel hauled marks and towed Emerald, Chanticleer, and Constance in calm seas from Long Island Sound to Maine. Export/ import totals for the port drop from last year while Anton Noether of Warren Steamship Co dies at 47 in New Dorchester. The Michigan arrives from Liverpool with cargo and a stowaway. Philadelphian sails from London with cargo. The steamer Meta starts two daily trips between Boston and Lynn in vivid vermilion paint under Captain Day. Dominion Atlantic Boston Ferry carries thousands to Yarmouth with Prince George also sailing. Marine Superintendent A McGregor aboard Boston voyage.

Joseph Kemp Fleet Bay Pallas Eastern Yacht Club Boston Towboat Company Long Island Sound Maine Emerald Willam C. Iselin New York Chanticleer George W. Weld Constance Warren Steamship Company Milk Street Anton J. Noether New Dorchester Charles Custom House Liverpool Michigan William J. Eynon Charlestown Atlantic Barnard Doyle Philadelphia Dickenson London Leyland Meta al Hawes Lynn Lynn & Boston Steamboat Company Lewis Wharf Henry Wilson United States Quartermaster’s Department Phil Day Fred Campbell Dominion Atlantic Boston Yarmouth Prince George A. McGregor

Exports Ship Lumber from the City to Buenos Ayres

The city notes departures including the Italian barkera carrying 960,647 feet of pine ash and oak lumber bound for Buenos Ayres. The vessel THD LANDSMAN is mentioned among the consignments.

Buenos Ayres

Arrivals and Clearances of Steamers and Tugs in Focus

The list covers arrivals at and sailings from Atlantic ports with many vessels names, routes, and cargos. Notable ships include Michigan Eynon Philadelphia Halifax Hawkesbury and others bound for or from Liverpool London Saint John and New York, with numerous barges schooners and tugs noted in harbor movements and towing assignments.

Michigan Eynon Liverpool Eng Philadelphian Dickinson London Halifax Ellis Charlottetown Hawkesbury C. B Admiral Farragut Henshaw Jamaican Ottar Pye Linehausen Louisburg City of Birmingham Johnson Savannah Kenneber Roberts Norfolk Pottsville Townsend Philadelphia Shenandoah Kennebec Colby Bath City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Cape Ann Godfrey Aransas Road New York Tacony Ritson Bar Foster Piedmont Sundberg Baltimore OG. Co Guha Hlawes Portland Cheektowaga Wentwortherth Amboy Henry L. Peckham Harding Newport News Henry W. Cramp Hart William R. Huston Thebedeau Bessie ©. Beach McKeague Charles K. Schull Clark Charles F. Tuttle Blake Annie F. Conlon Baker

Summer Vacations in Vermont Hills Offer Low Cost Rural Retreats

Vacation in Vermont countryside promises health and delight for families. Many farm and village homes charge weekly rates from 4 to 8 dollars, with descriptions in a Central Vermont railway publication. Send a 6 cent stamp to Boston address for the book Summer Homes Among the Green Hills. There’s no place like Vermont in summer.

E. W. Gahan M. D Tremont Street Boston Oll Emmons Vermont Green Hills Central Vermont Railway T. H. Hanley Washington Street

Newport Excursion From Boston by Special Express

A Newport excursion leaves Boston on a special express train at the popular rate of $1 via the New York New Haven Hartford lines. The trip is scheduled for Thursday August 4, with the season at its peak and no better time for a Newport outing.

Newport Boston New York New Haven Hartford

Almost Record Fish Receipts Hit Monday Wharf Fleet

A Saturday closing hour at T wharf saw 40 vessels enter with ground fish and swordfish. The new auxiliary schooner Olive F Hutchins plus many other ships brought in 819,200 pounds of haddock cod hake pollock halibut and swordfish with prices reaching 4 1 2 cents per pound for swordfish and strong demand for large swords.

T Wharf Olive F. Hutchins Ellen F. Gleason Edward A. Rich Boyd and Leeds Mattakeesett William A. Morse Governor Russell Jennie Agnes Henrietta G. Martin Carris F. Roberts Thomas W. Knight Alice M. Guthrie Mary Edith Nellie G Motor Fiattle F. Knowlton M. Madeline Hobo Freedom Olivia Sears Azorean Gardner Heath

Canada Departs U S Engineers Over Railroad Work

Canada has begun deporting American civil engineers involved in railroad construction. A prominent engineer from St. Paul, whose name is withheld, was deported this week as the matter is brought to the United States government for consideration.

ST. Paul Dominion United States

Big liners may quit Boston

Boston faces steamship changes as Mediterranean business grows and freights fall. Republic and Cretic may move to New York routes, Cambrian could depart for London, and a Leyland liner may not return to Boston soon. Grain exports for 1904 ended with only a small July 1901 increase.

Boston Steamship Republic Commonwealth White Star Line Cambrian London Leyland Boston & Albany East Boston Liverpool

Bank cashier Harris retires after 54 years service

George W. Harris retired after 54 years with the National Bank of Commerce where he served as cashier. He is 76, lives in Jamaica Plain, and comes from a family of old colonial stock with a prominent doctor father.

National Bank of Commerce George W. Harris Mr. Harris Jamaica Plain

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