Boston Swedes seek official probe into immigration delays
Prominent Boston Swedes led by Adolph Cohen press for an independent investigation after a Swedish wife faced lengthy delay and intrusive questions on landing. They cite another steerage case on the New England and argue for a uniform fair law with clear appeal rights for all immigrants while preserving citizen protections.
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Europe
Boston
Er Husband
Adolph Cohen
No. 20
Ruggles Street
New England
Cohen
America
Chicago
Waterfront Shipping News and Vessels at Sea Ports
Fleet activity at the harbor includes the charter of the McLaurin for 50 000 cases of oil to Hong Kong at 22 cents a case. Twelve vessels arrive with 225 000 pounds of fresh fish and 102 large swordfish. New tank steamer Bloomfield designated largest tanker Philadelphia France trade with 2 000 000 gallons. Past week exports reach 1 920 502 dollars. imports 1 192 796 dollars. Whaling off Scotland reports 71 bottle nosed whales at a single spot. Josephine yacht, 17 to 18 knots, commanded by Captain Chase. Hexham arrives in Norfolk for coal. Wini 99 tows to New Orleans. Tug Teaser guides damaged Camden and lighter cargo. Captain Haskell’s crew reports Augustus Palmer sank on a Chesapeake Bay wreck. Annie Murray ready for return trip to Norfolk. Observatory notes Cove Point reporting of vessels via new system. Cape Henry and Sparrows Point routes added. Gypsum King farewell. tug captain ties with Chase.
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Foster Pray
New York
Hong Kong
Tawharf
Fieddock
Bloomfield
Philadelphia
France
Lowe
DuMeld
Widener
Josephine
Chase
Standard Oil Company
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Painter
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Wini
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Teaser
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Haskell
Augustus Palmer
Horseshoe
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Ater
Annie Murray
Ufl
Festa
Winthrop Fortications
Trilby
Ondo
Sorensen
Te City
Vineyard Sound
Robert Ramsay
Maritime Committee
The
Baltimore Chamber of Commerce
Cove Point
Manucket
Boston
Baltimore
Vesgelg
Cape Onry
Sparrows Point
Regulathree
Ge Ocean
Gypsum King
Joe B. Bradley
Blizzard
Victorian Arrives at East Boston After Quick Atlantic Passage
The Leyland Line steamship Victorian reached East Boston after a swift voyage from Liverpool. It carried saloon passengers including Nicholas M. Bateman and many others, while Fireboat 31 and Engine 4 alternated berths at India Wharf for repairs and inspections. The Bradley and Morse companies are noted in local harbor movements.
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Morse. Company
India
Central Wharf
East
Boston
Liverpool
Shepherd
Nicholas M. Bateman
Heger
T. Atkinson
Robert. Billington
Gertrude Billington
Anne L. Bosworth
Isabella E. Bosworth
Horace Bowker
Sarah I. Buttrick
Frank K. G Cook
Alice B. Cook
Constance V. Copeland
Edward A. Crockett
Ella.Crockett
Lottie J. Darling
Ees A. Douglas
Charles H. Fiske
Harry N. Hart
Margaretta. A. Hawes
James Ix.Hallowell
Sarah Hallowell
Jay Hunt
Leah Hunt
Henry J. Hunt
Henry M. Hutchings
Mary M. Hutchings
Margaret E
Savannah Line
Ocean Steamship Co
Lewis Wharf
Florida
Gate City
N. Y
Chattahoochee
New York
H. Downing
Atlantic Ave
Sound
Metropolitan 8. 8. Co
Ocean Steamship
Comany
North River
A. Dew. Sampson
N. A
Washington St
Navy Yard Docking Schedule for Dolphin and Marietta
Between 9 and 10 this morning the dry dock at Charlestown Navy Yard will be fonded and the Dolphin will be towed into the harbor. She will coal at once, a two day job, likely keeping her at the yard for most of the week. Thursday morning the Marietta, at the yard since spring, will be docked for several small repairs.
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Charlestown Navy Yard
Dolphin
Navy Yard
Marietta
Shipping News Miniature Alimanac
Maritime roundup lists arrivals departures and sailings. Steamers Victorian Pye Pye and others arrive at Halifax Charlottetown and Gloucester with merchandise and passengers. Vessels Sagamore Etolia State of Maine Prince Arthur sail from ports including Boston Yarmouth and Norfolk.
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Shepherd
Liverpool
Halifax
Pye
Charlottetown
P. EE
Portawkesbury
C. B
E. H. Downing
Gate City
Googins
Savannah
EK. H. Downing
Gloucester
Parker
Baltmore
Norfolk
A. M. Graham
Atlas
Rugelli
Philadelphia
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Cape Ann
Godfrey
Kennebec
Collins
Bath
Lincoln
Marr
Wiscasset
Tug Herald
Hersey
New
State of Maine
St. John
Portland
Eastport
Boston
Prince Arthur
Yarmouth
N.S
Howard
Baltimore
New Diving Suit Exhibited in Berlin Draws Attention
A newly displayed diving suit in Berlin attracts much attention. It is lighter than the older gear used by sea searchers and allows greater freedom of arm and leg movement, enabling the diver to stay under longer.
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Berlin
Fall River Treasurers Clash Over Mill Consolidation Effort
In Fall River the Arkwright Mills and other holdings face rising treasurer opposition to consolidation. Stockholders weigh options, with Barrows Wade Guthrie & Co backing an offer while Seaconner and Searles interests loom. Market prices per spindle and bleachery deals, plus a brewing national cotton combine, color the stakes as Friday details arrive.
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Fall River
Arkwright Mills
Barrows, Wade, Guthrie & Co
Seaconner
Cunneen
Barrows-Wade-Guthrie Company
Kerr
Searles
John E. Searles
South
Massachusetts
Massachusetts’ Corporation
Alger Trust
Spencer Borden
New York
Sayles
Pawtucket
Rumph Killed on Tracks Identified as Local Printer
The body found along the tracks Sunday and taken to Sharon for identification was Henty W. Rumph a music printer of 3417 Washington street Jamaica Plain. His wife Mrs Rumph reacted with distress and their seven month old child survives. Rumph worked as a printer at White Smith Co on Stanhope street.
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Sharon
Henty W. Rumph
Washington Street
Jamaica Plain
Probate citation for administration of Grover estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate court cites heirs and creditors in Suffolk to show cause why Henry C. Grover should be granted a letter of administration for the estate of Grover Hannah E F a Boston resident. Court in Boston sets hearing for Sept 7 with publication in the Boston Post for three weeks.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Charles Winketsell
Boston
P. Augusta Ik. Kreyteli
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah Ghorgd
Register
Hannahef, Grover
Henry C. Grover
Elijah Georges
Miners Perish In Arctic Zone Amid Drowning Toll
Ex-Supervisor W. Alston Hayne reports grim Arctic Circle losses as several miners die by drowning in Holham Inlet and related routes. The letter lists Li F. Howard J. H. Howard Wilmoth and others among fifty named, with many more recent deaths from the Jane Gray wreck and Cape Nomé voyage losses.
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Banta Barbara
W. Alston Hayne
Santa Barbara
Kotzebue Sound
Arctic Circle
Kotsebue Sound
Jane Gray
Hotham Inlet
Cape Nomé
More Guns Planned for Coast Forts Report
Chief of Engineering General Wilson returns from inspecting Boston Portland and Newport forts. He reports new batteries in perfect condition while old batteries need changes. He will urge a large increase for gun carriages in his forthcoming annual fortifications report.
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Wilson
Boston
Portland
Newport
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