Groundfish Prices Collapse as Quantum Catch Soars
Ground fishermen report heavy hauls with three steam trawlers delivering large totals of haddock cod pollock hake and lemonsole. Prices for haddock and cod slide while steamer cargoes from several vessels flood markets. News also covers a Boston Marine Society grant, ship collisions, a Cunard liner arrival several passenger details and a navy bulletin about an uncharted shoal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toam
H. B. Thomas
Ellen and Mary
S. Silveira
Edith Silveira
Rebecca
A. W. Black
Stranger
Viking
Boston Marine Society
Treasury
William W. Rutledge
Everett
Samuel W. Hathaway
Iberian
Leyland Line
Boston
Manchester
Liverpool
Martha
Boston Bay Steamboat Company
General Lincoln
Nahant Line
William McKinnon
Fred B. Richards
Rockland
Boston Tow Boat Company
Bunker Hill
Cunard
Laconia
Irvine
Shipping News Aug 14 Highlights Arrivals And Departures
Shipping briefs list numerous arriving steamers schooners and tugs from UK Ireland and Canada along with American ports. Vessels include Iberian Jago Governor Cobb Dorothy Bay View and Laura E Melanson plus tug fleets, sailing for New York Philadelphia Newport News and Baltimore with barge tows and coal cargos. Port calls include Eastport Portland Newburyport Halifax Charlottetown and Portsmouth among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iberian
Jago
Manchester
Liverpool
Neshaminy
Merriam
Philadelphia
Gettysburg
Minford
Enterprise
Newburyport
Astral
Lingo
New York
8. O. Co
M. Mitchell Davis
Portsmouth
Baltimore
H. 8
Nichols, Pettee
Rockport
Mass
R. C. Co No
Tacony
Wallace
Devon
Newport News
Cymrie
Tiverpool
Queenstown
Maskinonge
James S. Whitney
Bunker Hill
A. W. Perry
Halifax
Hawkesbury
C. B
Charlottetown
P. E
Wacoochee
Savannah
Howard
Norfolk
Quantico
Marjorie Brown
Coal Port
Ruth, Merrill
Rowena
Riverside
Wool Bill Passed Over Taft Veto Stuns House
Democratic and Progressive leaders press for action on the cotton tariff while a Republican defection allows a wool bill to pass over President Taft's veto. Representatives Akin Anderson Davis Lindbergh Miller Steenerson Stevens Anthony Rees Young Cooper Morse Haugen Woods Helgeson Kent Tafferty La Follette Warburton Norris Sloan switch sides, producing an unprecedented veto override in the lower chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Akin
New York
Anderson
Davis
Lindbergh
Miller
Steenerson
Stevens
Minnesota
Anthony
Rees and Young
Kansas
Cooper
Cooper and Morse, Wisconsin; Haugen and Woods, Iowa; Helgeson
North Dakota
Kent
California
Tafferty
Oregon
la Follette
Warburton
Washington
Norris and Sloan
Nebraska
Congress
Clark
Underwood
Parliamentarian ruling votes determine quorum in Congress
The debate centers on whether ten members counted as present only form a quorum. The speaker asserts decisions require a yea or nay vote. Representative Fitzgerald supports Olmstead and Gardner, while Minority Leader Mann backs the speaker. The chair remains firm and refuses to change its ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Gardner
Massachusetts
Representative Olmstead
Pennsylvania
Congress
Fitzgerald
New York
Olmstead
Mann
Chicago party leaders begin active campaign for November votes
In Chicago, leaders from Republican Democratic and Progressive parties travel to start campaigning. The Republican headquarters open at Auditorium Hotel with David W. Mulvane in charge. Progressive HQ to open at Hotel La Salle, while Democratic HQ formation is expected by tonight. All parties plan to court women voters in suffrage states and beyond, with Progressives counting on Jane Addams and their woman suffrage plank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Auditorium Hotel
David W. Mulvane
Kansas
Hotel la Salle
Jane Addams
Nye declines Bull Moose bid for Congress in 16th district
Ex Senator Bill Nye visits Bull Moose HQ on State street proposing to run as Progressive for Congress. Colonel Hale presses Nye to switch parties. Nye prefers remaining in the Republican fold while noting not all Progressives join Bull Moose. Hale hints fielding a candidate against Nye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Nye
Cape
Bull Moose Party
State Street
Matthew Hale
Congress
Bill
Hale
Republican Party
Bull Moose
Colonel Benton the shirt sleeve candidate for governor
Colonel Everett C. Benton describes himself as the shirt sleeve candidate for the Republican nomination. He plans speeches in Lowell and Lawrence today and appearances in Leominster Worcester Duxbury Fall River Taunton New Bedford Attleboro and the Berkshires through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Everett C. Benton
Lowell
Lawrence
Leominster
Worcester
Duxbury
Fall River
Taunton
New Bedford
Attleboro
Berkshires
Foss to Appeal for Progressive Title
Secretary of State Langtry rejected Foss papers for a Progressive nomination despite Attorney General Swift ruling and Langtry action. Governor Foss says he will appeal the decision to the Ballot Law Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langtry
Governor Foss
Swift
Foss
Ballot Law Commission
Foss and Driscoll Have Lively Tilt in Fall River
Governor Foss discussed Fall River License Commission issues with James Driscoll who seeks the licensing board seat. Ex mayor Higgins joined, prompting a spirited exchange with local figures. Driscoll is backed by State committee chair Riley. Foss would decide on sending the appointment today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foss
Fall River
James Driscoll
Driscoll
Higgins
Driscol
Riley
State Committee For the Licensing Board
Death Notices From The Post Aug 1912
Death notices list numerous obituaries from Boston area towns with names ages residences and service details. Entries include Ahearn Allen Coholan Davis Dillon Fickert Griffin Kogel Haven Hernihy Lane M’Devitt Murphy OBrien OReilly Pontuso Titus and others with birth places dates and church details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahearn
Cohasset
Peter Ahearn
Forest Avenue
St. Anthony’s Church
Hingham
Allen
Somerville
Olive J
Pliny C. Allen
Broadway
N. B
Davis
Malden
Arthur J. Davis
Waverly Street
Dillon
William Joseph
John
Mary FE. Dillon
Diggen
Hewins Street
Erie Street
Ward
St. John's Church
Blue Hill
Manchester
N. H
Gloucester
Mass
Fickert
Boston
William
Annie Fickert
St. Margaret’s Church
Kogel
Magdalena Kogel
East Seventh Street
Haven
Dorchester
George H
Lawrence
Lane
Medford
Margaret Lane
Daniel J. Fitzpatrick
Manning Street
Summer Street
Chabel Shalom
Wadsworth Street
Dallas
Texas
New York City
M’devitt
Charlestown
Ellen
Michael McDevitt
Wallace Court
St. Mary’s Church
Warren Street
Murphy
Michael A., Jr
Michael A. Murphy
Engine 2
Boston Fire Department
Rose Murphy
Nea McGovern
Farrant Road
St. Eulalia’s Church
St. Eulalia’s
O’brien
Charles L
Mary
William T. O’brien
St. Mathew’s
Norfolk Street
O’reilly
Daniel
Helena
Richfield Street
Harrison Avenue
Mount Benedict Cemetery
Rosa E
Ezekiel Titus
Willow Park
Roxbury
Woodlawn
Searches Year Finds Husband Arrested in Bangor
Leonard V. Wright formerly of Boston and Mrs. Josephine McAloon of Bangor were arrested on a statutory charge after a yearlong search by Grace F. White. Bail Commissioner Charles H. Reed posted bonds of 500 dollars each. both defaulted when the case reached Police Court. Wright and McAloon married in Poughkeepsie twelve years ago and lived on Sir Elton Street, Dorchester until April 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Leonard v. Wright
Boston
Josephine McAloon
Grace F. White
White
Wright
Wrights
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Sir Elton Street
Dorchester
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Anita Julius
The
Joe Sullivan
T. F. Thomas
Ed Jordan
Schafer
Adama
B. H. Clark
Pearl Turner
Irene Calliman
Charmion
Rhoda Purcell
Nicks
Colton
Miles
Howardgram
Violet Mascotte
Bowdoin SQ
Harry le Marr
Kid Canfiield
Robinson
le Favor
Jack Barry
Nat Clark
Ted Snyder
Gan M'Lain
Bowdoin Sq. Waenee
Revere House
Scollay Sq
Majestic
Lindsay Morisc Stock CO
Oliver Twist
Henry W. Savace
Original New York Company
Naas Chambeats Rowe
Eval
Bowe
Georgia
Tennessee
Wash’ton St
B. F. Keith
Heatre
RED Sox
ST. Louis AM
Eleanor Gordon
Dorothy Bradford
Provincetown
Pilgrims
First Landing Place
Atlantic Ave
Sun
Hollays
Jabez S. Dyer
Mgr
Heseee Ee
Gapt
Sorensen
Central Wharf
State St
NG Bank
ER. W. Dixon
Commercial Wharf
North Shore
Cape Ann
North Side Central Wharf
Glouccester
Merchant
Mgr. B
Neotor
Brunswick
Dally
Plymouth
Nahant
Concord
Lexington
Newport-by-the-Sea
Narragansett Pier
White Mountains
Bac Bay
Royal Blue Line Co
Bunk Hill
Metropolitan Steamship Line
Shubert
Tremont Temple
Durbar
Gordon
Loving Stairs
Loew’s Orpheum
GLOBE
Waldron’s Casino
Hanover St
Tremont Row
BEN Welch
Burlesquers
T. Louis Fenway Park
Jersey
Lansdowne Sts
Wright & Ditson’s
Washington Street
Sheresaee
BECA
Norumb
Russell's Concert
Lexington Park
Arlington Heights
Een
CG Ay
Nantes
Artots Palm Garden
Martha’s Vineyard
Otis Wharf
Charles River
Warren Bridge
North Station
Melrose Hospital
Johnny” Casey
Highlands District
Johnny
Trenton
Missouri
By Myer
Haddock
Silveira
Ellen & Mary
Harriett
Genesta
A. Perry
J. P. Johnson
A. Guthrie
Mary Santos
Clara Silva
John Hammond
Sears
Enos
N. A. Rowe
Avina
Reed
Sir John Harrington
Lady Harrington
Harrington
Senator McMillan
Detroit
Mich
Sir John
Abyssinia
Captain Frazer
Mystic Wharf
Orient
Frazer
Navy Department
Point Judith Light
Block Island
North Nght
Shipping News
Gardner Objects
Nye
Claastied
Waterman & Sons Incorporated Undertakers
Washington ST
Dudley St
Frank S. Waterman
Joseph S. Waterman
Franks
Waterman, Jr
Marconi Telegraph and Cable
HUB Sharpening CO
Causeway St
Heach St
Mach. Co
Post
PTHEL
M. C
Walter Leroy Smith
Malden Commercial School
Business School
New England
Pleasant St
Franklin Union
Lowell Institute
Walter B. Russell
Berkeley
Appleton Its
O. E. Comer
Boylston St
Marks & Chester
Col
Dudley Sq
Max Keezer
Bow ST
Mass. Ave
Cambridge
Harvard
Park St
Harvard Sq
Keezer
Columbus Ave
Dartmouth S&st
Rosencranz
Remington St
Lenox Jewelry CO
J. S. Rounds& CO
St.—Street
Alberts
C. J. Rose & Co
Hako” Photo CO
Wollaston
N. BE
Gray’s Photo House
W. B
A. W. Strong
Ferry St
Sverett
Tel
H. P
Bethel
Moore St
Winthrop
Lenox Boat
Wiouse
Pumping Station Road
Dor
E. Nilsson
Converse Ave
C. Bowen
Bowker
Cor
Sudbury St
d&Sutf
Agnes Beaton
J. Ff, Beaton
F. G. Preston
School St
Atkinson Law Offices
Beacon St
LAW Bureau
Court St
Upton St
Union Park
Somerville Ave
Choice
Algo
Ra & Warehouse
High St
Fort Hill
Telephone
Albee’s
Furniture Exchange
Washing St
Ow & Son
No. Market St
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