Record Day in Boston Harbor as Ar manian Sets Fast Passage
A brisk harbor scene includes the Leyland liner Armenian arriving from Liverpool with 29 passengers and a quick time across the Atlantic. The Severn auxiliary steam bark from Matanzas unloads 18 121 bags of sugar while other vessels report Record fast passages and notable crew changes.
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Walker Armington
Jeanie
Maynard Sumner
Liverpool
Gus FP. Swift
Chicago
McConkey
Atlantic
Cestrian
Victorian
Wither
Muir
Winifredian
Green
Edward B. Lee
Furness
Cambrian
London
Londonian
Game Line
Ceptain J. D. Larcher
Benalder
Pe Java
Fiske’s
Nash, Spauld- You & Co
A. C. Lombard
Boston
Port Glasgow
Riever
Baltimore
Water Front Notes On Cunard and Harbor Trade Turmoil
A report from the harbor discusses Cunard line disputes over coal duties on extra coal transferred to lighters for vessels like the Catalonia. Collector Lyman overruled protests, imposing 7 cents per ton duty. Steamers Strathallan Strathisla R F Mathews and Boxgrove and others have recent voyage histories. Boxgrove delayed for demurrage issues. European liner expansion coincides with a drop in exports this week versus last year, while imports show a different pattern. Also noted is salvage work at Chatham and local fish and salt cod prices with variable demands.
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Altonia
John Bull
Catalonia
Lyman
Strathallan
Strathisla
R. F. Mathews
Haror
Boxgrove
Mexico
Pati
Liverpool
Ndon
Severa
Chatham
Bloomer
Cape Cod
God
Shipping News Mini Almanac Daily Update
Shipping data lists arrivals of multiple steamers and brigs from Britain Norway and Canada with cargoes and passengers. Notable vessels include Armenian Benalder Severn and Michi with various consignments, plus barques and tugs moving along the East Coast and Gulf routes.
Copper Shortage Sparks Global Demand Rise in Electricity Age
Copper brokers report an actual scarcity as world mines lag. U S production near zero with 68 420 tons exported to Europe since January and 17 000 tons in two months. Copper prices sit around 18 1 2 to 19 cents a pound, far above five years ago.
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United States
Europe
New York
England
France
Germany
Ordered Off T Wharf By Wharves Trust
The T wharf corporation orders Blanchard & Towle to stay off the wharf after a Gloucester man allegedly bought fish. Clerk H Frank Witherell says a law is needed to keep the trade alive and denies tyranny, claiming Blanchard & Towle demoralize business with their pricing.
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T Wharf Corporation
Blanchard & Towle
Gloucester
H. Frank Witherell
Malden Post Office Merged With Boston Office
The post office in Malden Massachusetts has been consolidated with the Boston office as of September 1 and a Malden station of the Boston office established.
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Washington
Malden
Mass
Boston
Inquest Verdict Sheds Light on Mrs Seery’s Death
Associate Justice Fred J. Hutchinson of Northern Nor folks county held an inquest and filed a report. He finds the deceased’s death caused wholly or in part by the actions of Mrs Seery, with only one person appearing to witness the scene.
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Fred J. Hutchinson
District Court of Northern
Norfolks County
Seery
Cavalry for Manila Heads to Pacific Outpost
A cavalry detachment from Fort Ethan Allen sails toward Seattle on the way to Manila. Five additional troops will join at Seattle, bringing mounts and horses for the expedition, as part of the third cavalry command.
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Washington
Geattle
Manila
Fort Ethan Allen
City councilmen fined for contempt in bond issue case
Justice Fitzgerald ordered council members Cassidy Oakley Foley Engel Goodwin Murphy Wise Holtenroth Francisco Letch Lee Williams Conly and Murray to pay $100 fines each and jailed until they comply with the writ of mandamus over the city bond issue.
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Cassidy
Oakley
Foley
Engel
Goodwin
Murphy
Wise
Holtenroth
Francisco
Letch
Lee Willams
Conly
Murray
Man Killed Crossing Tracks in Norwich Division
William Bell aged 60 was struck and killed while crossing the tracks of the Norwich division of the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad. He leaves a widow a mother and three children.
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Wehbster
Norwich
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
William Bell
Bell
Mayor Quincy Praises Boston’s New Automobile
The Boston mayor said the city car has proved satisfactory and is safe and attractive. He plans to use it extensively once he masters its controls, with Superintendent Logue of the city repair department to train him in its practical workings.
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Quincy
Boston
Freight Train Brakeman Killed Near Bemis Trestle
P Fregreau a brakeman on the Fitchburg railroad was killed yesterday morning at Bemis in the western part of atertown. He was on coal cars on the trestle branch to the coal elevator and is believed to have fallen onto the rails as a pair of trucks passed over him. He lived at 82 Washington Street Charlestown and has two brothers who are brakemen and a third who is a conductor on the same railroad.
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Religious Riots in Madrid Clash Before Castellan Church
Catholic and Free Thinker factions clashed outside Castellan church in Madrid on Aug 7. A priest and several others were wounded as riots recurred, with violent exchanges and feuding groups fighting in the streets.
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Madrid
Castellan
Norfolk Court to Host Visiting Members at Dorchester
Norfolk Court No. 145 M C O F invites visiting members from various courts to Norfolk Hall on Washington Street Dorchester next Friday evening. The program includes addresses by prominent members and a concert arranged by court officers.
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Dorchester
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