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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1902

Page

9

Italian Steamer Liguria Collides With Peconic In Narrows

The Liguria from Genoa and Naples collided with the outward bound Peconic from New York at 4 40 PM in the Narrows. The Peconic struck Liguria on the port bow aft the fore mast causing heavy plating damage. No lives were lost aboard Liguria despite many Italian immigrants on board. Peconic returned to New York for repairs.

New York Genoa Naples Peconic Mediterranean Liguria

Fr Cummins Barbecue Festival at Apollo Garden Roxbury

Fr Cummins reopens his ninth annual barbecue next Saturday at Apollo Garden Roxbury with a parade of attractions. Aerial kite flying by Professor Samuel Perkins, illuminated banners, and a grand fireworks display headline the day. Notable speakers include ex-Congressman Joseph Henry O’Neil and General James R. O’Beirne with proceeds for Sacred Heart Church Roslindale.

Apollo Garden Roxbury Father Cummitts Samuel ¥. Perkins Joseph Henry O’neil James R. O’beirne New York City Edward F. McSweeney John A. Kelcher Thomas A. Mullen Joseph Smith Lowell John Lewis Perkins Bunker Hill Virginia Colored Troubadours Harry Church Dixie Land John L. Murtagh Church of the ‘Sacred Heart Roslindale

Ryan Re-Elected by Hibernians

Worcester August 27 The second session of the State convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians drew about 500 members and delegates. State President John A. Ryan was re elected to head the order as other officers and measures were discussed.

Worcester Ancient Order of Hibernians John A. Ryan James A. Punch South Boston Hibernian Carney Hospital Thomas Riley Westboro John R. Buckley Milford John B. O’higgins Boston Father McLaughlin Adams Clare John J. Slattery South Framingham William L. Vinton C. J. Keys O'Sullivan Division 12 Mr. Coyle Brighton Committee On Insurance P. J. Stanton Widows and Orphans’ Fund Ladies’ Auxiliary William McNally Widows and Orphans

Steamer Petrel Fends Off Killer Whale Crew Collision

Nantucket August 27 The steamship Petrel faced a dangerous encounter with a large school of killer whales near the Old Man Rip. The steamer struck one whale with a iron causing a brief fierce struggle before lines parted and the prize was lost.

Nantucket Petrel Rip

Grand Floral Parade and Carnival at Saratoga 1962

Beautiful Saratoga promises pleasure and a grand floral week from September 1 to 4. A grand ball, fireworks display, and a carnival will attract visitors as the Boston and Maine and Fitchburg rail lines offer reduced round trip tickets to stations including Miller's Falls Worcester Northampton Holyoke and Springfield.

Saratoga Springs Saratoga Boston & Maine Railroad Boston Fitchburg Miller's Falls Worcester Northampton Holyoke Springfield

Holiday Halifax trip via Plant Line outlined

Advertises a round trip from Boston to Halifax over a long weekend. Depart Boston Saturday noon by Plant Line, arrive Halifax Sunday afternoon, stay until Monday 9 am, return via Land of Evangeline to Yarmouth then by steamer to Boston Tuesday 7 am. Tickets at Plant Line offices 26 School Street and 20 Atlantic Avenue Lewis Wharf.

Halifax Boston Plant Line Land of Evangeline Yarmouth School Street Lewis Wharf Atlantic Avenue New York Savannah Simmons & Marsters School St City Hall B. R. Price N. B. Agt BE. H. Downing Atlantic Ave

Boston Elevated Railway Band Concert at Franklin Field

The Boston Elevated Railway Band will perform this evening at Franklin Field opposite Hendries roof garden.

Boston Elevated Railway Band Franklin Field Hendries Roof Garden

Launch Sunk Off Prddoge 3 Island

William Fratus and his naphtha launch sank near Peddock's Island after developing a sternpost leak and rapid flooding. He escaped by swimming ashore at 8 pm with the boat carrying stores valued around $800. Recovery will require a diver and wrecking gear. stores likely a total loss.

William Fratus Long Wharf Peddock Fratus

Ash Day at T wharf as fishing fleet sails in

The waterfront records a busy Ash day with 23 ground fishing ships landing 271,500 pounds haddock 224,500 cod 126,000 hake and 28,000 pollock. Sailors report swordfish aboard Alcina Teresa and Alice and note market prices. Also noted are arrivals like the Hamburg American liner Assyria and various steamships and crews updates.

T Wharf Benjamin F. Phillips Mary A. Whalen Bella Franklin Manhasset Emily Cooney Dorothy Nelle G. Adams Sol Jacobs Alice M. Jacobs Bay of Fundy Gloucester Hattie A. Heckman Monhegan Assyria Hamburg Mystic Wharf Halifax N. S Canada Philadelphia Forman Lord Mystery Digby County Camden N. J Atlantic Transport Line Baltimore Flowergate White Star Peter B. Bradley New England South Boaton Barkentine Arlington Africa Axim Dominion Charlestown Queenstown Liverpool London Watson S$. Dolliver Juno John S. Emery Portland Paysanda Uruguay Altonia Cunard Line Rotterdam Toronto Hull South Boston de Long George Lawley & Son Navy Department John Paul Foss Addah Fowey Rock Calliope Manila Cebu New York

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Highlights Arrivals

Shipping summary lists arrived steamers and vessels including Assyria Schlaefke Prince Arthur Spartan Kennebec Marr City of Rockland Governor Dingley Dennison Whit ney Cape Ann Godfrey Gloucester Stephen G Hart Grace Darling Southern Cross Adelaide Olivia Rawding Ella Clifton Sea Bird Nat Ayer Bullock Eliza Pendleton Francis Goodnow Manchester Rendout and more arriving from various ports. The almanac notes sunrise sunset high water times and other coastal details.

Assyria Ger Schlaefke Hamburg Boulogne Halifax St. Croix Pike St. John N. B Prince Arthur Kinney Yarmouth N. S Carib Ingram Jacksonville Charleston S. C Spartan Thacher Philadelphia Kennebec Marr Bath City of H. M. Whitney Baker New York Cape Ann Godfrey City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Barkentine Stephen G. Hart Wood Brunswick Grace Darling Taylor Maitland Southern Cross Hayes Windsor N S Adelaide Baird Chevette Olivia Raw

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