Grace E Stevens Aground In Heavy Seas Near Boston
The two masted coaster Grace E Stevens from Gouldsboro Maine limped into port with a lumber cargo as pumps failed on deck. Two strangers in a dory from Gloucester aided the crew of three to keep water from flooding the cabin floor. Captain Greenlaw blamed bad weather since Bangor voyage and a collision with the dory Crescent. The Crescent men were rescued and towed the boat to Boston. The Grace E Stevens was brought to Broad Sound and towed by tug Marie before settling on a mud bottom for repairs. pumps were finally made to work and the vessel was freed.
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Grace E. Stevens
Gouldsboro
Gloucester
Greenlaw
Bangor
Cape Ann
Stevens
Winter Harbor
Dory Crescent
Boston
Fawn Bar
Broad Sound
Marie
Davidson
McPhee
Steamer Chatham conducts Savannah fire drill and life boat prep
The Chatham formerly served to Baltimore and Norfolk routes and after annual inspection at Savannah a sudden fire drill saw four streams from 600 feet of hose play 35 seconds after alarm sounded. In one minute four life boats were swung and steward crew donned life preservers. Meanwhile mud scow No 2 from Daly & Hannan Dredging at Green's yard Chelsea undergoes repairs after collision with the Kennebec in Broad Sound caused scow to spill contents to prevent sinking.
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Chatham
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company
Baltimore
Norfolk
Battery
Constitution
Savannah
Daly & Hannan Dredging Company
Green’s Yard
Chelsea
Broad Sound
Kennebec
Bath
Shipping News Mini Almanac for August 2
Shipping notices list arrivals under steamers like St. Croix Thompson and Symra bound for Eastport Portland and Bananas cargoes to W. & C. R. Noyes Boston. Cleared steamers Admiral Farragut Alice Sama and schooners Maud Carter Hattie Muriel Theoline Fernandina sailing for Jamaica Nova Scotia and Halifax. Winds NNE and Norfolk bound vessels with barges and tugs heading to Lyng Newport News and Bangor.
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St. Croix
Thompson
St. John
N. B
Eastport
Portland
Symra
Hafstad
Louisburg
C. B
Bound Brook
Ger
Hansen
Port Morant
Jam
Alice
Knudsen
Sama
Cuba
C. R. Noyes
Boston
MacKenzie
Yarmouth
Ontario
Hawes
Baltimore
Norfolk
James
Whitney
Grove
New York
Chippewa
Devereux
Jacksonville
Brunswick
Charleston
S. C
City of Bangor
Curtis
Bangor
Bay State
Oliver
Kennebec
Colby
Bath
City of Gloucester
Ober
Cape Ann
Godfrey
Gloucester
Sam Slick
Card
Hantsport
N. S
H. M. Stanley
Flower
Grace E. Stevens
Greenlaw
Laura T. Chester
Berry
Rockport
Dudley Pray
Coffin
Albany
Weehawken
Marine
Amboy
Honey Brook
Durkee
Port Johnson
Salem
Admiral Farragut
Port Antonio
Maud Carter
Halifax
Hattie Muriel
Waterside
Sadie C. Sumner
Apalachicola
Theoline
Fernandina
Wind N. N. E
Ivernia
Queenstown
Liverpool
L. P. Holmblad
Copenhagen
Tordenskjold
Bayport
Britannia
Newport News
Port Hawkesbury
Charlottetown
P. FE
N.S
City of Augusta
Savannah
Kershaw
Indian
Philadelphia
Werman Winter
Wesley A. Gove
Merriam
Conestoga
Kohinoor
Bear Ridge
Phenix
Waltham
Sagua
Astral
Bayonne
N. J
8. O. Co. No
Sadie Ross
Bertha
Pearl
Mass
Braley Toddlers Fate Remains a New Hampshire Mystery
The disappearance of 2 year old Elwyn Braley near Grafton on April 27 remains unsolved three months later despite a 200 dollar reward. Officials entertain kidnapping and murder theories while residents speculate an animal or bird carried the child or a fatal blow by someone on the farm may have caused his death.
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Lebanon
N. H
Elwyn Braley
Grafton
Nts
New Hampshire
Worcester Man Fires on Pototo Thieves Injuring Lad
Worcester Aug 1 John Carlson of 40 Milton street fired three shots at four boys stealing potatoes from his garden. A bullet struck 13 year old George MacGuiness of 18 Dryden street in the right leg. The youth ran a half mile to Prescott street before being taken to City Hospital. Carlson was arrested for assault with a dangerous weapon.
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Worcester
John Carlson
Milton Street
George MacGuiness
Dryden Street
Carlson
MacGuiness
Prescott Street
Mint Reports July Silver Half Dollars Coinage
The director of the mint notes July 1905 coinage at U S mints totaled 75000 in silver half dollars. The total excludes 552000 pesos produced for the Philippine government.
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Washington
Mint
United States
Glut of fish at T Wharf floods market deliveries
A glut of fish at T wharf left 12 vessels held over for today as 70 sail arrived since Saturday. Ground fish totals surpassed 1,050,500 pounds with haddock dominating sales at 1.5 to 2.5 cents per pound and swordfish at 5 cents. Notable arrivals included Norumbega Gloucester with 12,000 fresh and 25 barrels salt, vessel crews earning about 60 dollars each from a 2,150 dollar fare.
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T Wharf
Eastern Packet Pier
Regina
Annie Perry
Mary C. Santos
Annie
Jennie
Manhassett
Elmer E. Gray
Belbina B. Domingos
William A. Morse
Galatea
Maud Story
Braganza
Francis V. Sylva
Ellen Gleason
Maud Silva
Norumbega
Gloucester
John McKinnon
Georges
Seine
Bertha
Pearl
Joe Smith
Agnes F. Downs
George McLean
Monitor
Jere Cook
South Channel
Narrow escape as schooner survives liner in fog off Georges
The schooner Diana of Gloucester had its bowsprit cut and crew saved from being sunk by a large liner in fog near Georges. Captain James McLean and crew were roused by the alarm and swiftly moved to safety as the liner collided, sparing the vessel from catastrophe. Captain Wesley Farmer of the Patrician brought the news, noting the incident near daybreak on Sunday.
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Gloucester
Diana
James McLean
Georges
Wesley Farmer
Patrician
Hugh Parkhurst & Son
Lid On Gambling Debate At Saratoga Spreads
In Saratoga NY on August 1 the gambling flap grows as State Senator Edward P Brackett known as Richards Canfield counsel questions showy gambling during the season He accuses village officials of lax enforcement and says law and decency must prevail Governor Higgins responds noting willingness to enforce laws The Brackett interview appears tied to local politics with anti Brackett trustees running the village and potentially shifting blame
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Saratoga
The
Saratogian
Edward P. Brackett
Richard Canfield
Senator Brackett
Brackett
Higgins
Albany
Court awards 120000 to Essex Hotel against Elevated Railway
Judge Hardy in the Superior Court awarded 120,023.43 to Francis Peabody and trustees of the Hotel Essex for noise damage from the Elevated road on Atlantic Avenue. The award exceeds the leasehold claim. the Boston Elevated Railway Company faced the judgment after contesting 300,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex
Atlantic Avenue
Hardy
Superior Court
Francis Peabody Et al
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Hammond Hotels
Regina Wins Great Race Off Marsh Field
Regina skippered by Jeremiah Shea defeated two Provincetown vessels, Annie Perry and Mary C. Santos, in a lively sail off Marsh Field. The Boston craft Regina outpaced rivals to claim victory despite a crippled rig with four sails versus seven on the others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tt Wharf
Marshfield
Regina
Jeremiah Shea
Annie Perry
Provincetown
Mary C. Santos
Boston
Shea
Final Trial Today for West Virginia Cruiser
Rear Admiral Bronson's flagship the new cruiser West Virginia sails from Newport for her final acceptance trial. Officers went aboard tonight and the ship will remain at sea until Saturday before entering New York harbor. The test will include speed runs and gun firing.
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Newport
R. IL
Baltimore and Ohio Railroads for Lewis and Clark Exposition
Very low rates to the Lewis and Clark Exposition with tickets on sale daily and return passage within 90 days from sale date, but not later than Nov 30, 1905. Opportunity to visit California Pacific coast Yellowstone Shoshone Falls and Yosemite. For rates routes stopovers, contact J. B. Scott New England passenger agent 360 Washington Street Boston Mass.
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California
Pacific Coast
Yellowstone National Park
Shoshone Falls
Yosemite Valley
J. B. Scott
New England
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
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Grace Stevens
Shipping News
Braley Tot
Canfield
West Virginia
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Lewis J. Bird
Bromfield St
Bartlett Street
Lambert Ave
Roxbury
Bartlett St
Alex. S. Porter
Kilby St
Thomas Valve Company
Old South Building
Ietters
D. D. Johnson
Old South Bldg
Emee
Washington St
Daniel A. Herlihy
C. T. Walker
Broad St
Sawyer Ave
St. Peter’s Church
Dorchester
J. J
the Post
Secret Service
Court St
Astrology
Johnson
Hanover St
MR. Weston
Palmist
Tremont St
Upton St
HUB Cycle CO
Cooper St
S. S
Foster’'s
Rockland
Camden
Belfast
Bucksport
Winterport
Dark Harbor
Sargentville
Deer Isle
Sedgwick
Brooklin
S. W. Harbor
N. EF. Harbor
Seal Harbor
Bar Harbor
No. Haven
Stonington
Blue Hill
Searsport
Hampden
India Wharf
S. Carder
Union Wharf
Popham Beach
Richmond
Gardiner
Hallowell
Augusta
Boothbay
Five Islands
Southport
Mouse and Squirrel Islands
Boothbay Harbor
Pemaquid
All Way Landings
F. A. Jones
Gen
International Division
Lubee
Calvin Austin
Laechler
Gen'l
WY. P
Boston- Republic
White Star Line
Queenstown-Li
Republic Boston
Mediterranean
Azores
Canopic
Company
India Building
State St
Saxonia
Sylvania
Liverpoo Umbria
Lucania
Caronia
Etruria
Pannonia
the Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd
Chas
Merchants and Miners Transportation Co. Steamship Lines
Providence
A. M. Graham
Battery Wharf
Summer Street
W. P. Coria
R. I
Dominion Atlantic Railway Steamship Line
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
P. E. Island
Newfoundland
Long Wharf
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
Sachem
Michigan
Sagamore
Hoosac Tunnel
Warren & CO
Milk Street
Tase Ae
Cape Breton
Prince Edward Island
Hawkesbury
Maritime Provinces
Cambridge St
Bowdoin Sq
Cushing
CUSHING MEDICAL SUPPLY _ CO
Furniturd
Guy’s
Canal St
M. Hatch
Park Sq
Chas. C. Allen
LAW Syndicate
Water St
F. G. Preston
H. P. Panhard
Capetown
J. J. Scott
Monroe St
Chicago
Ill
Read
Devonshire St
Wood Piano
Gabler
Wood Piano CO
Angelus
Conover
GC. Harvey CO
Boylston St
H2-É
Fischer
C. C. Harvey CO
Emerson
CC. C. Harvey CO
Chickering
Dudley St
Frank W. Coughlin
Washington ,&J
Chapin
Herald Bldg
Framingham
Casey
Nice Street
Jane Dunham
New York Suburban
Om Malden
Harlow
Tremont
Hathorn St
East Somerville
Atlantic Ave
Lynn Station
Vale St
Dorchester St
Parkway
Hawkins
Jordan Marsh CO
STATE
Haverhill St
North Union Station
James Coyne
M. E
Hloverhill St
North Union
Massachusetts
Railway Association
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ass'n. Coyne Bros. CO
Cincinnati
St. Louis
10Th Ave
Hl. Robbins & CO
Causeway St
Rand, McNally & CO
Fifth Ave
Boston School OF Garment Cutting
Albert'’S
Collins
Hanover
Room
Outlet CO
Welkin
India Sq
J. W. Crooks
Boston Bolt Co
Franklin St
Cornice
E. van Noorden Company
Ave
Ladies’ Dressmaking and Millinery College
Tremont Tea CO
Egyes Sts
Jamaica Plain
Mcdowell’s
Winter St
Keller
Spinney
Lynn, Mass
Summer St
Whipple
Thurston St
Winter Hill
Es St
Houghton & Ware
Goldberg & Slarwich
Field Building
Dorchester Ave
D. Bonner
Leverett St
J. Seevak & Bros
Canton St
R. Wise & CO
Typewriter Exchange
Washington At
Bankers Loan Company
Smith Building
Dooston
Mercantile Finance CO
Wm. J. Kennedy
Gen Mgr
Bowdoin Square
R. Briggs
Colonial Loan CO
Milk St
P. O
Franklin Loan CO
School St
J. Kelly
Strong & GO
Ward 14
Gray’s Hall
J. Frank O'Hare
Ward
Edward C. Creed
Soros
Remont
Room Et Peren
William E. . Fay & Co
State Street
Gil-W&sa-Tf
Tolman
Workincmen’s Loan Association
Robert Treat Paine
Treas
Beacon St
Second Nat’l Loan CO
d&Sutt
People's Company
Cambridge
HUB Toan CO
L. J. Peabody
Hale ST
Green St
City OF
Dorchester Avenue
Gibson Street
Boylston Street
R. Clipston Sturgis
Joseph J. Corbett
Charles Logue
Somerville Ave
Somerville
Western
Imp
Broadway
Heinemann
Slye
Canal
Dr. Weinstein
Medical Office
Touraine
BROWN
Arch St
Lewis & Co
Portland St
Lynns
J. M. Nelson
Ball & Lyon
Earth
A. Sawger
Chichester
Chichester Chemical Co
Madison Square
Phila
Tne Evans Chemicalco
U.S. A
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