Towboat Captain Plays Inventor In East Boston Past
Captain Johnny Degen of the Vim at Boston Towboat Company is noted as a 2 year veteran and steam whistle enthusiast. He designed a tug model of Vulcan at Lewis pier showing a 94 foot by 20 foot 6 inch by 11 foot deep hull, built at his East Boston home. A day ashore finds bustling Cape Ann voyage with nearly 800 aboard and fishing steamers King Philip Philadelphia crowded with anglers.
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Johnny Degen
Vim
Boston Towboat Company
Coal Pier
Boston
Vulcan
Lewis Pier
East Boston
Rowe's Wharf
Cape Ann
Central Pier
Gloucester
City of Gloucester
King Philip
Philadelphia
T Wharf
Lafayette
Liivonia
William J. Flynn
Towboat Company
George Hollywood
Montreal
Hollywood
Active
Fred Humphrey
Zetes
William Smith
D. Roughan
Captain McLaughlin
Baker Palmer
Minot
John G. Chandler
Swan Island
Shipping News Miniature Aug 17 Arrivals and Sailings
Shipping notices list arriving steamers Corean Pickering and others with merchandise and passengers to multiple New England ports and British firms. Sailings include Cambrian King Lillie Prince George Orion and tugs with barges, plus Portland and Gloucester activity. Nantasket Roads anchored with barges prior to North Star passage at Chatham.
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Corean
Pickering
Glasgow
Galway
A. Allan
Carisbrook
Wallace
Guantanamo
Cuba
Calvin Austin
Pike
St. John
N. B
C. E. Laechler
Prince Arthur
Kinney
Yarmouth
Pevenne
J. F. Masters
Nantucket
March
Baltimore
Norfolk
A. M. Graham
Wyalusing
Farnham
Newburyport
Brunette
New York
Honey Brook
Durkee
Portsmouth
N. H
Catawissa
Hansen
Portland
Piscataqua
Perkins
Shawanese
Hock
Blue Bird
Bee
Bonanza
Plymouth
Mass
Sadie A. Kimball
Burns
Dover
Harold Ll. Berry
Hanna
Kennebec
Emily F. Swift
Cambrian King
Antwerp
Lillie
Bocas del Toro
Columbia
Prince George
N. S
Orion
Philadelphia
Joshua Lovett
Weehawken
Rondout
Piedmont
C. C. Co
Probate Court Citation for Joseph J Grady Estate
The Probate Court at Cambridge Middlesex cites heirs and creditors to show cause why Mary Grady of Somerville should receive letters of administration without bond. Publication in the Boston Post for three weeks is required. The notice bears the court seal and the date August 4 1903.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Waldo A. Russell
Concord
New Hampshire
Commonwealth
Julia Wallace Russell
Merrimack
Boston
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Martha M. Preston
New Ipswich
John Preston
Hillsborough
Su Olk
Boston Five Cents Savings Bank
Suffolk Savings Bank
J. Herbert Morse
Fannie K. A. Bliss
Eplijah George
Middlesex
Joseph J. Grady
Somerville
Mary Grady
Cambridge
Charles J. McIntire
Ww. E. Rogers
Ellen Murphy
James C. White
W. E. Rogers
Metropolitan Sewerage Works
Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Ashburton Place
Mass
Revere
North Metropolitan
Chelsea
Pemberton Building
Henry H. Sprague
Henry P. Walcott
James A. Bailey
William M. Brown
William N. Davenport
David Lebowich
Israel J. Lebowich
John W. McKim, Esquire
Ee Elijah George
Joseph Giblin
Catherine Giblin
Ann M. Giblin
Washington Street
Harvard student George Clymer to wed Sturgis Winspeil
Engagement announced for Sturgis Winspeil of Fenway and George Clymer of Harvard University. Clymer is son of the late W. B. Shubrick Clymer and Mrs. Clymer, nephew of Mrs. Thomas Fr. Bayard, widow of the late ambassador to England.
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Sturgis
Winspeil Wturete
Fenway
George Clymer
Harvard University
W. B. Shubrick Clymer
Clymer
Thomas Fr. Bayard
England
Soldier signals arrival of London ancients at Highland Light
Sergeant Edwin E Snow prepares to take a lonely watch at Highland Light Station to telegraph the first news of the invading Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company of London. The Londoners will be greeted with a grand reception and banquet on Oct 6 at Horticultural and Symphony halls in Boston with elaborate table plans and souvenirs.
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Snow
Highland Light Station
London
Edwin BE. Snow
Honourable Artillery Company
Massachusetts Company
Horticultural and
Symphony Halls
Boston Company
Horticultural Hall
Symphony Hall
Hibernian Temperance Association Urges End to Social Drinking in Ireland
At a Rathbone Hall meeting the Hibernian Total Abstinence Association passed resolutions condemning social drinking among Irish societies. They urged branches of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and other IrishAmerican groups to oppose the custom, and praised United Irish League and Gaelic League for not permitting intoxicants at their events. They also expressed loyalty to Pope Pius X following the death of Pope Leo XIII.
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Hibernian Temperance Association
Ireland
Hibernian Total Abstinence Association
Rathbone Hall
Order of Hibernians
United Irish League
Gaelic League of
Boston
Holy Father
Pope Leo XIII
America
Pope Pius X
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Dr. Longest
J. Longest
Longwest
Longest
Columbus Ave
Loudest
Columbus Avenue
Boston, Mass
Back Bay Station
Dr. Hallack
Mien
Dr. Hallack Institute
Hallock
Anon
Hallocck
Museum of Anatomy
Hallock Medical Institute
Court ST
Collins
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
Kings and Queens College of Physicians and Surgeons
New Zealand
Surgical and Medical Institute
Harvard Medical University
DR. Collins
Remedy Coo
Berwick Park
Hotel Plaza
Muse
Tre
Gordonmont
New England
Milo Thurston
Hffie Thurston
Admx
Neeles Street
Merchants’ and Miners’ Transportation Co. Steamship Lines
Newport News
Providence
Battery Wharf
Summer Street
Fehkoo
W. P. Coria
BR. I
Savannah Line
Énana'savannan
Lewis Wharf
Savannah
Southern Pointe
Te. Gimmons & Marsters
School St. Ee
H. Downing, Agt
Atlantic Av
C. B. Walworth G. P. A
Beach St
Dominion Line
Queenstown
Liverpond
Mayflower
Mediterranean
Azores
Gibraltar
Genda
Maples Cameroman
Vancouver
State Street
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
HORT
Joy Line
Liverpool
Kew
Varconi
Ivernia
Altonia
Saxonia
Alexander Martin
State St
Dominion Atlantic Ry
Long Wharf
Washington St
New Eng
Warren Line
Sachem
Hoosac Tunnel
Charlestown
Warren &Co
Mile Street
New Jersey
GEO. H. Walker & CO
Harcourt
Prof
Slye
Tremont St
White Bicycle CO
Blake, CO
Sudbury St
Pianos Insurance
Mutual Loan CO
Water St
Atd
Miles Thomas
Herald Building
People's Company
Briggs
Spooner & Briggs
Devonshire St
Metail
Tolman
Bromfield Es
Dexter Loan CO
Tnfsumwtt
Workingmen’s Loan Association
Robert Treat Paine
Ireas
Beacon St
HUB Loan CO
Colonial Loan CO
Milk St
Phofbus Trust
Orient Heights
Boston Insurance CO
Kilby St
Malden
Dunham
West Medford
Boston Ave
C. H. Spaulding
Roxbury
Chickering
Vose & Sons
Shawmut Ave
Cor
Wilams St
Boston Piano Exchange
Lagrange St
Boynton
Station A
Conservatory
Berry
Dudley St
Rox
McPhail and
Emerson
Astrology
DR. Thumm
Tremont Row
Sun
Sarah Gillen
County Sligo
J. H. Hubbell & CO
Broadway
New York City
Gurney & CO
Elm St
Washington and
Hanover Sts
M. Hatch
Lee
Wells Memorial Hall
Alberts
Goodyear
Traveler Shoe
Medford St
Erne
Press Syndicate
Lockport
Man Wat
Grover
Neti
American Steam Gauge & Valve Mfg. CO
Boylston St
Jamaica
Morocco
A. J. Foster & CO
East Pittsburg
Penn
W. R. Dyer
N. Batchelder
Sudbury
Seligman
Rexford
McDowell
Paris
Newark
M'Dowely School
Winter St. Getf
Siceonsraessanseslie
D. J. McDonald
Lowell
Mme
Litchfield
A. J. Lower CO
Simmons St
Vernon
Linden Park
Province Et
Hancock St
Harvard
Tech
Tufts Scientific
Dartmouth
B. A
Ratloy & Hobigand Preparatory School
Cor. Cecilia
Tel
Back Bay
Secret Service Bureau
T. H. Higham
Leverett St
Stamford St
L. Silverman & CO
A. Ablowitch
Merrimac
Warren St
Standard Sewing Mach CO
Singer
Columbia St
College Ave
Sycamore St
G. F. Jones
West Somerville
Hotel Savoy
J. Dandrew
Lynn
Knapp
the Arcade
Massachusetts
A. L
Blake
Blake CO
A. Mi. Wells
Sconsy
Grewford House
St. Graduate
Warren
Tremont Harvard Medical College
Robert S
Oeremoni St
Wvis
Frend Tremont
D. Williams
Ames Tremont
Tremont
Allen
Dr. Bailey
Howard Street
M. D
Alex
Alysander
J. E.frothingham
M.D
Allston Street
Beacon Hill
Thumim
J. E. Bishop
Doston
Crosby
Boston Av
West Midford
ST James Ave
Foreign Manor
Copley Sq
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