Freight rates set to rise nationwide by 10 percent
National Industrial Traffic League members meeting in Boston voted to urge re enactment of the Carmack amendment and to press Congress for action, recommending a 10 percent advance in all freight rates across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Industrial Traffic League
Boston
Carmack
Congress
League discusses securities bill and live stock relief
League officials warn that Senate amendments may cause rate confusion and bring renewed Interstate Commerce debates. They unanimously oppose amending bills limiting carrier liability and back measures to protect live stock valued at over 1.1 billion. Discussions cover double collection, interline billing, and conference plans. members were hosted at Nantasket Beach with an evening dinner in the Palm Garden and return to Boston late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Senate
House
Nantasket Beach
Palm Garden
Boston
British Navy Along Coast Reported Seen Near Atlantic Ports
United Fruit steamship San Jose from Havana and the Mohawk exchanged messages about English cruisers prowling Atlantic coast sea ports. A cruiser, probably the Suffolk, was sighted near New York, while Bar Harbor prepares to relieve Androscoggin guarding Kronprinzessin Cecilie, the treasure ship fleeing pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Coast Sea
United Fruit
San Jose
Havana
United States Revenue
Nantucket
Boston
Suffolk
New York
Bar Harbor
Androscoggin
Kronprinzess
Cecilie
Maine
Groundfish prices Inch Up Amid Few Arrivals
Groundfish prices rose slightly yesterday as arrivals remained scarce. haddock 8 12c, steak cod 6c, market cod 3c, steak pollock 21 2c, large hake 33 4c, medium hake 2c. Only seven vessels entered the new fish pier, with J H Hammon bringing 30000 halibut and Foam and Surf vessels carrying extra cargo. Boston fleet expansion noted with three Gloucester-built vessels. Carrillo sails to Havana and Bocas del Toro. Kilsyth moved to dry docks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddock
de Costa
J. H. Hammon
Margaret L
Boston Floating Hospital
Long Island
James C. Melvin, Jr
James C. Melvin
J. A
Mabel P. Walker
Boston
Gloucester
John Hickey
Romance
Felix Hogan
Elk
Robert Wharton
United Fruit
Carrillo
Long Wharf
Havana
Bocas del Toro
New England
United Fruiter
San Jose
Kilsyth
Revere Beach
Lynn Ferry
Shipping News Windows Mohawk and Fleet Sail for Ports
Shipping report lists U S revenue cutter Mohawk and multiple steamers and schooners sailing from and arriving at ports including Port Antonio Jamaica Liverpool Yarmouth N B Gloucester Newburyport and Baltimore. Tugs barges laden with coal and rock drills are mentioned with several tows to Philadelphia New York and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Revenue
Mohawk
Boskerck
New York
Michigan
Ritchie
Liverpool
San Jose
McKinnon
Port Antonio
Jamaica
Bowden
Henriksen
Katahdin
Macbeth
Jacksonville
Charleston
Calvin Austin
Mitchell
St. John
N. B
Eastport
Portland
Prince George
Yarmouth
City of Augusta
Borum
Savannah
Newton
Anderson
Baltimore
Gloucester
McDorman
Norfolk
Bunker Hill
Holmes
Wm. Chisholm
Law
Dingley
Dennison
Camden
Sawyer
Bangor
City of Rockland
Linscott
Bath
City of
Linneken
Cape Ann
Godfrey
Herbert
Rickes
Newburyport
Eureka
Belner
James Wi. French
Bebner
Annisquam
Annie
Trahan
Salmon River
Edward K. Eyeleth
Barnes
Electric Light
Friendship
Mars
Calhoun
Perth Amboy
Farnham
Berges
Rockland
Piedmont
Hudgins
Portsmouth
John A. Hughes
Evans
J. D. Fletcher
E L. Pillsbury
Swimm
Lynn
Charles F. Pritchard
Philadelphia
Confidence
Robbins
Liberty
Cherry
Bar Harbor
Carrillo
Havana
Bocas del Toro
Annetta
M. FE
Harper
Suffolk
Kershaw
Grecian
Dimock
Brett
Bay View
Newport News
Badger
Britannia
Reliance
Ipswich
Fureka
Jonas Lt. French
Scituate
George Hawley
Gatherer
Wyoming
J. S. Glover
Jonesport
Eskimo
Rockport
Margette
Western
David Wallace
Cadosia
Metacomet
Orion
Vinalhaven
Penn
Providence
Hermassee
Curate Declines Wealthy Widow's Offer in London Parish
A London East End curate received a wealthy widow's offer of a £1,560 yearly living and $10,000 upfront plus support for herself and her daughter should he marry her. He declined, noting they are friends but not affections.
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East End
London
Willie and Muggsy Return to Sun Day Post Mischief
Willie and Muggsy are back at their old tricks in the Sun Day Post with playful capers promising readers a lighthearted, humorous escape this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Muggsy
Workingmen’s Loan Association
Robert Treat Paine
Treas
Beacon St
Fowler & Co
Chelsea Investment Co
Foley Co
Death notices from Somerville and surrounding towns
Obituaries for Albert Aiken Grace Antrobus Edgar J. Benson Marie Seiferth Braun Bridget Broderick John Chaisson Patrick Clougherty Norah Condon Alice Trainor Francis Fahey Rebecca Lothrop Peter Leonard George Mortimer Mabel Rand James J. Rogers Daniel Shannon Nellie Sweeney Catherine Wiley and memorial notices dated Aug. 1918 to Aug. 1919. Funeral details, masses, and residence addresses listed. requests for attendance and family notices included.
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Fahey
Boston
Francis T
Mary Fahey
Murphy
East Seventh St
Gate of Heaven
Fielding
Provincetown
Rebecca Lothrop
Warren Fielding
Leonard
Seriety
Peter T
Winifred Leonard
Nee Daly
Linden Ave
St. Francis de Sales’ Church
Vernon At
Marshall
Wollaston
Ellen Maria Wellington
Joseph ¥. Marshall
Highland Ave
Mortimer
George
Michael
Mary Mortimer
Cannon
William Ryan
Chelsea St
Sacred Heart Church
Rand
Somerville
Mabel Filizabeth
Chester W. Rand
King
St. Joseph’s Church
Shannon
Daniel J. Shannon
Mary T. Murphy
Bowen St
South
Ak Aeohol
St. James' Church
Harrison Ave
Wiley
South Boston
Catherine
James R. Wiley
Barry
Fast Ninth St
St. Augustine’s Church
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Gall J
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Warren Tr Tate
Aiken
Tower St
Albert Aiken
St. Catherine's Church
Summer &T
Antrobus
Medford
Grace
J. J. Antrobus
Cushing
Braun
Roxbury
Marie Seiferth Braun
Gustave Seiferth
Parker St
Broderick
Bridget Broderick
Murray
William Broderick
Ward St
St. Francis de Sales
Vernon St
Australia
Oakland
Cal
Chaisson
John
Mary Chaisson
Doucette
Watertown St
Cloughberty
Patrick
James
Sara Clougherty
William Finnegan
Dorchester
John F. O'Brien
Dorchester St
Old Calvary
Kittie M. Meade
N.J. Hearn
Parker Shannon
Walter F. ©. Kelley
Washington, D. C
W.H. Graham
Northampton
Washington Straegameten
U. S
Bramfield St
Sffice
26Th St
Gray's Ferry Rd
Thomas Cruse
Commissioner of Fisheries
Woods Hole
Mass
Boothbay Harbor
Washington
Next Sunday Post
Eastern Steamship Lines
Massachusetts
India Wharf
Maritime Provinces
Penobscot River
Mt. Desert
Blue Hill
Foreland Line
Entral
Kennebec Line
Gardiner
Augusta
Kennebec River
Boothbay
Foster's Wharf
Lubec
Central Wharf
Yarmouth Line
Nova Scotia
Boston & Yarmouth S. S. Co., Ltd
Eastern S. S. Corporation
Washington Street
Eastern Steamship Corporation
Long Island Sound
Fall River Line
Providence Line
South Station
Col. Washington and
Court Sts
THE
NEW England Steamship Company
Cunard
Queenstown
LPOO
Franconia
Laconia
Saxonia
Montreal
Plymouth
Andania
Ascania
Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd
State Street
Tel
Atlantic City
N. J
Richmond
Fiske Wharf
Merchants & Miners Transportation Co
Co. H. Maynard, Agt
Battery Wharf
City Ticket Office
Washington Bt
Halifax
Hawkesbury
Charlottetown
S. S. Evangeline
S. S. Halifax
Washington St
Dail
Feant Retee
Colonial Line
Georgia
Tennessee
Diamonds and Jewelry
Lenox Jewelry CO
Cosmopolitan Jewelry No
Imperial Jewelry CO
Wash.st
L. H. Burack & CO
Bromfield St
J. S. Round & CO
Helene E. SW Niy
Huntington Ave
W. S. Stokell
Boylston St
Mrs. Heinemann
Tremont St
G. L. Oakes
Family Hamel Troubles
School St
Tel. Ft. Hil
Ilson Bros
Scollay
le Rieeee Ae
Optometrist
Poe
Marks & Chester
Dudley St
Col
Dudley Sq
Max Keezer
Mass. Ave
Cambridge
Harvard
Shawmut Clo. Co
Keezer
Columbus Ave
Brow Crivil Co., Inc
Wash. St
Adams House
Hamilton & CO
Summer St
Kilby Loan CO
Kilby Street
State St. I
C.n.cole
Bedford Loan Co
Wash
Marks & Avery
Hay
Tremont Street
Colonial Loan Co
Rie
Milk ST
Ney
Moe Loan CO
McNamara
Devonshire St
Snow & Son
No Market St
C. Bowen
Bowker
Binger
Pelham St
Sulte 1
Essex County
W. Hall
State St
GHO. W. Hall
South Weymouth
John L. Bean
Columbian Sq
Pattee & Potter
North Station
Patter Potter
Patter & Potter
Docvor
Edward T. Uarrington CO
Broadway
Everett
Worth
Edward T. Harrington CO
Main Street
N. H
L. B. Butler
Melrose
the Post
Groton
Leland
Dept. A. P. F. Leland Farm ‘Agency
Greenwood
Greenwood Depot
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Post
Foxboro
Barnet Greenfield
Pratt St
Mansfield
Brayley & Knowles
West Somerville
A. Dunham
Centre
Depot
Haverhill
Libbey’s General
Plaistow
N. A
Rogers
Tlit
Hill
Falvey Paint
Pearl St
Our New Spring
Breck’s Real Estate
No. Market St. Leland Farm
Chapin Farm Agency
H. L. Baker
Kingston-by-the- Sea
B. G. Flanders
Warner Station
Lake Sunapee
Mpdford Ord
Frethont Bidg
State Road
J. B. L. Barlett
Fort Hill
H. F. Bernard
Natick
Borton
H. Adams
Elmwood Ave
Henry F. Miller Piano
Henry F. Miller & Sons Piano CO
GEO
Lincoln Parker
Boyiston St
Tremont
Boylston
Edison Diamond Disc
Krakauer
Emerson
Estey
Howard
Rosen’s T. M. EX
Flight
Huntington
M. J. Lannin
Adams St
Assabet Hills
Hudson
Fred A. Tracy
Westernn Ave
Franklin Square House
Castine C . Swanson
Newton St
Toston
Main St
J. B. Lewis
James Hill
Somerset St
Sullivan
A. Thomson
Pennsylvania Ave
Back Bay
Belvidere St
Henry A. Brown
Bomton
Albert Amman
JO State St. Tel. PF. OH
Buzzards Bay
Albert B. Cleveland
Swift's Beach
Wareham
Agawam St
M. J
Ferry St
Minot St
M. Stolow
Rox
Hesslein
Paddock Bidg
School OF Salesmanshi Inc
Beacon
st. _ Boston
Illustrated Prospectus
Mawley Electrical School
Trumbull
Ymp
Dayton
Saginaw
M'Intyre Motor CO
Bickerstaff St
Dor
Salateel
Randolph & GO
West 128Th St
New York City
American Writing Machine, Co., Inc
Franklin St
Court St
A. Lowenstein & Sons
Brussels
Hamilton
Jamaica Plain
Glendale Terrace
Jamaica — Plain
Col. Ave
R. R
Seaneanel Heights
N. Y
P. J. Donaghue
North Sta
Toyiston Station
Loverdale Creambery
Boylsten Station
Temple
Camb
Cornhill
J. E. Gallagher
Shepard Ave
Roxb
Pic
St., Chasn
W. Retlost
Bayside
Hull
White la Teeward
Pe Dory
M'Caffreyx
Qst
Bagaite
Monogram
Jowney
Boston Bookbinding CO
Meyer Jonasson
Masonite
Henry F. Miller
Ivers & Pond
Knabe
Chas
Norris
Chickering
Kranich & Bach
Kranich & Bach Pianos
Chass.norris
Wyman Piano Rooms
Blackstone St
Wyman
Hartford
Conn
United
Boston Post
Uniteds
Hamiltons
Tremont St. Cor Bromfield
Elmwood Station
R. 1
James Coyne
M. B
Tnatructor
Haverhill St
P. O
Maine Electric CO
Commercial St
Randolpa & CO
Suitt
Benge Ishman
Walter
Mutual Opportunities Exchange
Buffalo
Heacock
Lockport
Stoughton Rubber Com
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