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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1905

Page

9

Fire Scare Hits Beverly Farms Barn Blaze

Beverly Farms Aug 23 A fire began in the Connolly Brothers barn and spread to nearby buildings. The fire department fought shifting flames across about a dozen structures with total dwelling loss under 2000 dollars and Connolly Brothers facing about 15000 dollars in losses, largely insured.

Beverly Farms Connolly Brothers

Manila Reports Case of Leprosy Entirely Cured

Manila Aug 23 A well authenticated instance of the cure of leprosy is reported. A patient treated for the disease died of liver complications and subsequent microscopic exams found no trace of leprosy in any part of the body.

Manila

Fish Fleet Reports and Ocean Passenger Drama at Port

Twenty two trips arrived at T wharf with a large haul of ground fish totaling haddock 402800 pounds cod 270600 pounds hake 11500 pounds pollock 73500 pounds. Swordfish 55 aboard the Stranger and four swordfish with Olivia Sears. Haddock sold 11 2 cents per pound and other fish prices listed. Numerous vessels named include Regina Annie Perry Mary C Santos Thomas Brundage Galatea Julietta Emilia Enos Fannie W Freeman Julia Costa Joseph P Johnson Viking Helen B Thomas Gladys Sabra Yankee Bertha M Bailey Mary A Whalen Louisa Silva Sea Fox Joseph H Cromwell Governor Russell. Captain Bill Stodder of Fame honored a crew member’s death by half mast. Remains sent to Yar mouth N S aboard Prince George. Ivernia sails east of Boston Light. other liners bound to Liverpool. Passengers aboard Saxonia and Winifredian noted. Red Star steamers to start Galveston Europe freight service. Pilot Charley Nelson piloted Marquette first substituted steamer. Marquette carries 12 days voyage, 4000 tons cargo. New steamers run 14 knots. THE LANDSMAN

T Wharf Haddock Olivia Sears Regina Annie Perry Mary C. Santos Thomas Brundage Galatea Julietta Emilia Enos Fannie W. Freeman Julia Costa Joseph P. Johnson Viking Helen B. Thomas Gladys and Sabra Yankee Bertha M. Bailey Mary A. Whalen Louisa Silva Sea Fox Joseph H. Cromwell Governor Russell Red Star Line Oxontan Kingstonian Etonian Galveston Europe International Mercantile Marine Company Atlantic Transport Company Marquette Menominee Anilon Charley Nelson Red Star House E. G. Gannons

New England States Limited Fast Train Between Boston and Montreal

A popular Central Vermont limited train promotes fast service between Boston and Montreal. It departs Boston North Station at 11 30 a m daily and arrives Montreal at 10 p m, offering high back day coaches parlor cars and observation cars as the finest New England service to link Vermont Lake Champlain and Adirondacks with Canadian centers.

Central Vermont New England Boston North Station

Train Kills Boston Man at Maple Creek

M O'Brien of Boston, 30, attempted to ride a freight near Maple Creek Northwest Territories. He fought with the conductor and was thrown from the train, falling between cars and being cut to pieces. Trainmen recovered his remains.

Ottawa Ont Maple Creek Northwest Territories M. O'Brien Boston Mass O'Brien O’brien Calgary

Albert Rogers Dies at Broome County Poor Farm

Albert Rogers, described as "the laziest man in the United States," died at Broome County Broome Cooper farm after 52 years as an inmate. As a young man he refused to work for support and was committed to the poor farm at age 22.

Binghamton Albert Rogers United States Broome Cooper Farm

Provincetown Linked as Pilgrim Landing Site

The piece notes Provincetown as the Pilgrims first landing and early self-government site. Figures like Dr Edward Everett Hale and Andrew Carnegie support this view, with Daniel Webster and Winthrop noted. A granite monument plan on High Pole Hill has raised about $90,000. Steamer Cape Cod sails from Bay Line Wharf daily mornings.

Provincetown Cape Cod New England Edward Everett Hale Charles 8. Hamlin Andrew Carnegie Daniel Webster Robert GC Winthrop High Pole Hill Bay Line Atlantic Avenue

Delightful outing on Boston and Worcester trolley line

Cars depart Park Square every 15 minutes for South Framingham Worcester and Lake Quinsigamond making a pleasant day trip accessible by trolley travel from the city center.

Boston and Worcester Park Square Station South Framingham Worcester Lake Quinsigamond

Official Route to Denver Chosen by Grand Army of the Republic

The Massachusetts GAR transportation committee designates the official route to Denver. Rail lines include Boston & Maine West Shore Nickel Plate Chicago & North Western Union Pacific via Cheyenne Denver & Rio Grande Missouri Pacific and Wabash with return through Colorado Springs Pueblo and Kansas City. George H. Innis chairs with James H. Wolff approving and Edward P. Preble official.

Denver Grand Army OF the Republic Department of Massachusetts George E. Marsters Washington Street Boston Mass Transportation Committee of the Delegates Boston & Maine Railroad West Shore Railroad Nickel Plate Road Chicago & Northwestern Railway Union Pacific Railroad Cheyenne

Lake Winnipesaukee Excursion Promo From Boston & Maine

The Mt Washington steamer sails a 60 mile trip on Lake Winnipesaukee New Hampshire for a $2 round trip excursion from Boston on Sept 2. Special train departs Boston at 8 20 am with a connection at Alton Bay. return follows steamer arrival. Tickets sold at Boston office 822 Washington St and Union Station until Sept 2.

Lake Winnipesaukee Boston & Maine Railroad New Hampshire Ideal Lake White Mountains Merrimac Valley New England Mt. Washington Boston Alton Bay Boston & Maine City Washington Street Union Station

Tours to California and Northwest by Grand Trunk

Grand Trunk Railway offers two tours from Boston. A 30 day all expense trip to Denver Salt Lake City Los Angeles Frisco and Portland exposition departs August 28 via Central Vermont Grand Trunk for 160 dollars 50 cents. A September 2 special Grand Army train to Denver for veterans and friends costs 86 dollars 75 cents round trip with a 14 day all expense tour at 92 dollars. Descriptive itineraries available from T H Hanley 360 Washington Boston.

California North Pacific Coast Boston Denver Salt Lake City Los Angeles Frisco Portland Exposition Grand Army T. H. Hanley New England Washington Street

Beautiful Nova Scotia Promotes Maritime Travel

Delightful cool climate and invigorating air draw visitors to the Maritime Provinces. The Dominion Atlantic railway links Yarmouth to the region while steamers Prince George and Boston run daily from Long Wharf at 2 p.m. for sightseeing and transportation. For details contact the city office at 228 Washington Street and Frong Wharf foot of State Street.

Nova Scotia Maritime Provinces Yarmouth Dominion Atlantic Prince George Boston Long Wharf State Street Washington Street Frong Wharf Cape Bretton Prince Edward Island Newfoundland Union Wharf Halifax Hawkesbury Charlottetown Washington St Dominion Atlantic Railway Steamship Line Foot State J. B. Masters N. E

Head hunters slain by Java coffee planters in raid

Frederick S. Newman, ex Boston, says he joined Java coffee planters in a campaign against Bernese head hunters. The group killed 12 villagers, ending years of planter murders and families at risk. Newman aims to visit his daughter in Boston after the raid. He owns a large Java estate and describes previous head hunter attacks on the northern coast.

ST. Louis Frederick $. Newman Boston Java

Boston to Denver Route Offers First Class Return Fare

First class tickets from Boston to Denver Colorado Springs or Pueblo on sale Aug 29 to Sept 3 inclusive with return until Oct 7. Two nights New England to Colorado and one night from Chicago via Chicago Northwestern line the sole double track Chicago to Missouri River route. J E Brittain general agent Chicago Northwestern railway Boston details.

Boston Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo New England Colorado Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Missouri River Grand Army of the Republic Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Hampshire J. E. Brittain Chicago & Northwestern Railway Washington Street Mass

Fine service to Nahant steamer Mannatawket impresses

The Mannatawket steamship at Nahant provides top quality service alongside the Favorite from Lincoln wharf. The two vessels offer excellent harbor trips and attract thousands of pleasure seekers during this hot spell this week.

Nahant Lincoln Wharf North Shore

Estate to be Sold by Public Auction September 5 1905

To settle his estate, an on site sale will be held Tuesday Sept 5 1905 at 4 PM. The two story wood dwelling with 12 rooms is fully furnished. The 4.7 acre lot fronts Summer street about 600 feet from the ocean and 3 minutes from electric lines. Terms cash or a 50 percent mortgage at 4 percent up to 15000 with 1000 paid at sale. Furnishings included and house open for inspection from Aug 28 daily 3:30 to 5 PM.

Steamboat Landing

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