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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1905

Page

11

Fisher Fleet Sails and Tragedy Mark Busy Wharf Day

The Ella M. Doughty delivered 132 500 pounds of mixed fish including swordfish while haddock cod and pollock totals rise in the fleet. A captain dies at 60 and half-masted flags honor Captain Dexter. Leyland and Nova Scotia vessels bring cargoes, while shifts in liner routes swap ships and ports.

Jay Ella M. Doughty Haddock Thomas Brundage Mystery Galatea Annie Perry Marshall BE. Adams George W. Dexter Cliftondale Dexter T Wharf Gloucester Nova Scotia J. J. Graham Sanford Barbados Turk’s Island Portland W. N. Zweicker Emero Port Spain Bonatre

Beer overtakes whiskey in U S consumption says report

Washington reports the Commission of Internal Revenue shows whiskey and fruit spirits intake fell last year while beer rose by 38 793 617 gallons. Treasury official H A Taylor links lower drunkenness to beer substitution and notes social sobriety trends, with temperance efforts and local option debates lingering in Congress.

Washington Commission of Internal Revenue United States H. A. Taylor the Treasury Taylor Wisconsin Finglish England Board of Trade Great Britain E. A. Faust

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Highlights Arrivals and Clearances

Shipping items list arrivals and clearances of steamers and schooners with ports, cargoes, and passenger movements. Notable vessels include Canadian, City of Birmingham, Ivernia, and Devonian along with multiple tugs and barges bound for Boston, Norfolk, Portland, and Newburyport.

Canadian Trant Liverpool Itrederick Leyland & Co Bound Brook Ger Bock Port Antonio Jam St. Croix Thompson St.John N. B Eastport Portland Boston MacKenzie Yarmouth N. S Tordenskjold Kroger Louisburg City of Birmingham Howlett New York James S. Whitney Grove Nantucket March Baltimore Norfolk Kennebec Colby Bath City of Bangor Brown Bangor Bay State Oliver City of Gloucester Ober Cape Ann Godfrey Gloucester Honey Brook Durkee Port Johnson Salem Nottingham Beers Wilkesbarre Paoli, Kelly South Amboy Ardmore, Upton and Braddock Newburyport Waltham, McConnell Newport News Whitman Lynn Mass Lucia Zacevich Priscilla Rebecca Crowell Dow Turks’ Island Jennie Lockwood Hawthorn Brunswick Emmark Potter Walker Clementsport van Allens Boughton Carter Helen ‘Thomas Lermond William Mason Eaton St. Georges Ivernia Queenstown Sverre Nor C. B Halifax Hawkesbury C. P Charlottetown Indian Ridge Mahanoy Thomaston Waltham Grafton Paoli Braddock Harry T. Hayward Belfast Laura M. Lunt Grace A. Martin

Lake Winnipesaukee Excursion From Boston

The Mt Washington steamer on Lake Winnipesaukee offers a 60 mile scenic trip. A Boston and Maine Railroad round trip excursion costs $2 and departs Boston at 8 20 a m on Sept 2. Tickets are sold at 322 Washington Street and Union Station until departure.

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

Jilted Lovers Curse Bizarrely Fulfills in Allentown Family

Allentown Pennsylvania August 29 The Deppe family of Hickory Run now has 23 children after their sixth set of twins marking a remarkable fate. Elizabeth Searfass previously the jilted fiancée married Allen Deppe after elopement. The former fiancé reportedly cursed her to bear the largest family, including six twin sets.

Allentown Penn Allen C. Deppe Hickory Run Deppe Elizabeth Searfass Allen Deppe

Portland Residents to Testify Over Liquor Purchases

In Portland Maine Aug 29 prominent residents will testify in Municipal Court about liquor bought at the local agency. The case hinges on whether purchases were for medicinal use or tippling. Names on the agency records will be used to explain why large quantities were bought.

Portland

G A R Special Rate Denver Bound From Boston

The Grand Trunk Railway offers a round trip fare of 36.75 from Boston and New England to Denver and return. Tickets on sale and valid Aug 29 to Sept 8 with a special train on Sept 2. Travel routes include Boston & Maine Central Vermont and Grand Trunk to Chicago then to Denver Colorado Springs or Pueblo. Contact T H Hanley in Boston for itineraries.

Grand Trunk Railway Boston New England Denver Col Boston & Maine Central Vermont Grand Trunk Railways Chicago Colorado Springs Pueblo John A. Andrew

Boston to Denver Return Fare Highlighted by Railroad Route

A $36.75 to $40.75 first class Boston to Denver Colorado Springs or Pueblo return fare on sale Aug 29 to Sept 3, valid return to Oct 7. Travel via Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern line with two nights in New England and one night in Chicago. Official route to Denver designated by Grand Army of the Republic departments. For details contact J. E. Brittain Chicago and Northwestern Railway, 300 Washington Street Boston.

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

Very Low Rates to Lewis and Clark Exposition

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers discounted passage to the Lewis and Clark Exposition with tickets on sale daily and return passage limited to 90 days from sale but not after November 30, 1905. Details on rates routes stopovers available from J B Scott New England passenger agent 860 Washington street Boston Mass.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad California Pacific Coast Yellowstone National Park Shoshone Falls Yosemite Valley J. B. Scott New England Washington Street Boston Mass

New York Excursion by Boston & Maine Railroad

The Boston and Maine Railroad announces an annual New York excursion on October 5. The 200 mile trip travels through Deerfield Valley and Hoosac Mountains to Troy and Albany, with a sail on Hudson River steamers to New York. Two days in the city return via Fall River Line steamers for $5 round trip. Write to the general passenger department in Boston for the illustrated booklet.

New York Boston & Maine Railroad Hoosac Mountains Hudson River Fall River Deerfield Valley Troy Albany N. Y Hudson New York City Metropolis Boston Fall River Line General Passenger Department

Exposition Sale Date Set Within 90 Days

England passenger agent at 360 Washington announces a sale date to be set within 90 days, not later than November 30 1905, for the exposition-related matter.

Boston to Newport Excursion at $1 Round Trip

The popular excursion from Boston to Newport leaves tomorrow with a special express train at 9 30 from South Station and 9 34 from Back Bay. A day at the famed watering place offers value for the small travel cost.

Boston Newport South Station Back Bay

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