Water Front Calendar and Shipping News Update
The Water Front calendar notes tides sun and astronomical data for August with full moons and planetary streaks. Mackerel and swordfish arrivals list multiple vessels and cargo totals while Captain Arthur W McKin non recovers from an East Boston drydock fall. Transatlantic traffic increases with July arrivals and ships like the Tunisie report buoy observations. The Evangeline is due from Manchester with a large cargo. The Athena schooner from 1912 is referenced.
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Nellie Garkin
Grace Clinton
A. T. Serrell
Independence
Mary L
Anna
Two Brothers
Tecumseh
Arthur W. McKinnon
Yarmouth
Prince George
East Boston
Gillis
Evangeline
Manchester
Eay
Boston
Athena
Pacific Coast
Vessels Bring In Fresh Groundfish as Prices Barely Move
Eleven vessels docked at the Fish Pier with fresh groundfish. Five brought in mackerel and three carried swordfish. Wholesale prices show little change with mackerel dipping slightly. haddock 31.2 to 4 cents, cod steak 10 8 4 cents, market cod 41-2 to 5 cents, pollock steak 51-2 cents, hake large 4 cents, hake medium 3 cents, mackerel 91-2 to...
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Haddock
Vessel Returns from Halibut Run to Boston
A vessel that sailed through the Straits of Magellan to fish halibut near Seattle is returning to Boston after profitability fell short. The ship plans to enter the local fisheries upon arrival.
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Straits of Magellan
Seattle
Boston
Shipping News Briefs From Atlantic Ports and Steamers
A crowded list of ships arriving and sailing, including steamers Verona Oxholm Prince George and City of Bangor, along with schooners Ella Clifton and Mary Brewer. Entries note routes via Eastport Portland Philadelphia and New York, towing barges and port calls at Gloucester Cape Ann Bath and Rockport.
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Oxholm
Port Antonio
Jam
Prince George
Simms
Yarmouth
Calvin Austin Mitchell
St. John
N. B
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Johson
George Hawley
Moses
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New York
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White
Kennebec
Edward Trevoy
Ellinson
Mount Desert
Norton
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Eveleth
Brocklebank
Ipswich
Annie
Reuber Robbins
Stonington
Mary Brewer
Calishaw
Brooksville
Lucy May
Eldridge
Stockton
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Richards
Cleona
Maple Hill
Ontelaunee
Germantown
Camp
Bar Hammon
Kittery
Logan
Marblehead
Aber
Philadelphia
Petrel
Nickerson
Undercliffe
Hackensack Riverside
Stroudsburg
Patience
Chandler
George R. Stetson
Newburyport
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Quion
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Cheektowaga
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Hallowell
Tunisie
Belg
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Ingrahamsport
Bond Market Report Quoted Transactions In New York
The New York stock exchange bond deals totaled 2,852 thousand dollars in sales yesterday with 2,648 thousand for the week and 1,807 thousand for the year. January activity reached 789 thousand, compared with 455 thousand a year ago, reflecting strong bond turnover across multiple issues and sectors.
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Stock Exchange
Aia Hei
United States Steel Through Volatile Years Gains Seen
Analysts say United States Steel will likely secure a stable common dividend in a period of low mood. They believe the $500,000,000 of common stock will be absorbed by investors as the firm posts enormous earnings this year, signaling a quick investment value surge.
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America
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Haynes Company
Chandler
Ford Organization
General Motors
Continental Motor Co
Hayes Wheel Co
Republic
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Clyde Motor Truck Company
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Tug fleet moves from Philadelphia to Marblehead and Kittery
A list of tugs and towin barges including Patience, George H. Stetson, Chatham, L. & W. Co. barges Nos. 2, 3, 5, 7, 9 and others across ports Philadelphia Port Johnson Plymouth Scituate Germantown to Marblehead and Kittery.
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Albert Baldwin, Co
Patience
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Larimer
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New York
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Falling Electric Pole Threatens Hull Couple
Mr and Mrs E W Crafts of Hull were nearly killed when an electric light pole fell across their car near the coast guard station. They suffered cuts from flying glass and bruises as they were thrown from the vehicle.
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Hull
Coast Guard
Government to Prolong Life of Present Parliament
Premier Asquith told the House of Commons that before the summer recess the government would introduce a bill to extend the life of the current Parliament and outline proposals for registration and the creation of a new register.
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London
Asquith
House of Commons
Car Crash Kills Boston Patrolman on Castle Island Bridge
A car owned by Elmer E. Given of South Boston crashed on the Castle Island drawbridge in South Boston. Patrolman Patrick J. Carr was killed after being thrown from the running board while two other officers and the driver were seriously injured.
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Elmer E. Given
South Boston
Patrick J. Carr
Station 12
Given
Leary
Castle Island Bridge
Bridge Crash Kills Off Duty Officer and Injures Crew
A car crash on a drawbridge over Pleasure Bay fatally injured Patrolman Carr after he was hurled from a wrecked auto. Patrolman Moriarity, though dazed and bleeding, dived in to try to save him as Nolan and Given suffered serious injuries. Carr, a seven kid family man from East Sixth Street, had served since 1915 with the police force.
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First Line of Teutons Captured at Somme Front
Paris reports the British offensive from July 1 to 15 on the River Somme yielded the capture of the entire first German position between Ovillers and Montauban and much of the second position. Allied materials seized include field guns, a naval gun, anti air craft guns, heavy howitzers and vast munitions. Twenty one enemy aircraft were shot down and many more observed falling. German losses are described as serious with 12 divisions moved to the Somme front and an estimated daily loss approaching a full division.
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Somme
Villages Retaken as 12000 Take Prisoner
Seven villages were recaptured and about 12,000 officers and men were taken prisoner in the operation.
Funeral for Dr Thomas Kenefick Held in Newport
Dr Thomas Kenefick 56 prominent New York and Newport physician died Sunday at his brother Owens home in New York. Funeral mass held at St Lawrence Church and interment at Immaculate Conception Cemetery. He served as Newport Hospital attending physician and belonged to the New York Academy of Medicine American Medical Association University Club of Boston and Merrimack Valley Country Club.
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Boston
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