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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1909

Page

13

Seven M vessels reach T wharf amid slim fleet fares

Seventeen vessels arrived at T wharf with Flora Nickerson and Matchless as the only offshore ships. Groundfish receipts totaled 71 690 pounds with haddock 58 800, cod 11 000, hake 800, pollock 1 000. Haddock sold 4 1 2 cents, cod and hake 6 1 4 cents, pollock 4 1 2 cents per pound. Other arrivals include the D. A. R. liner Boston with 497 lobster crates, Lady Sybil from Halifax with 140 crates, Ivernia from Liverpool and Queenstown with 11 cabin passengers and 286 steerage, Artemisia from Hamburg with 2025 calt skins and 8000 potash bags, and barges Buffalo and Beckton for Lehigh Valley.

T Wharf Nickerson Matchless Haddock Maddock Cod Hake Pollock Flora George E. Lane, Jr Boston Long Wharf Yarmouth N. S Lady Sybil Halifax Cunard Ivernia Liverpool Queenstown J. P. Street G. T. Reed C. F. Bickerdike Labor Department London Board of Trade America Artemisia Hamburg Baltimore Lier Murdock McLean William L. Douglas Crowley Douglas Harvey O. Gaul Loruce W. Macomber West Indies Cambrian Wilson- Furness-Leyland Line Charlestown London W. G. Cutler Nantucket Sound Buffalo Beckton New York Shipbuilding Company Camden Perth Amboy Lehigh Valley Transportation Company Bear Creek Bellewood City of Memphis Dreyer Lewis Wharf Savannah Warren Michigan Kinsale

Shipping News Mini Almanac Row Reflects Tides and Arrivals

Sun rises at 5:05 am and day lasts 10 hours 9 minutes. Moon rises at 11:35 pm. tide reaches 9 ft 9 in. Ships arrive and sail with numerous British and German steamers, barges, tugs, and schooners listed by names and ports from January 18 to January 28, detailing consignments and towing operations in dense harbor traffic.

Haskell Denies Resigning After Indictment

Guthrie Okla Feb 4 Friends of Governor Charles N Haskell denied today the truth of rumors that he would resign as a result of the indictment returned yesterday by the federal grand jury at Muskogee.

Guthrie, Okla Charles N. Haskell Federal Muskogee

Fire drill saves 281 at St Joseph's School blaze

Sydney Nova Scotia February 4 St Josephs Public School burned today. Four teachers and 277 pupils present escaped unharmed due to effective fire drill procedures.

Sydney N. S St. Joseph's Public School

Boston Bound Steamer City of Memphis Crippled at Sea

The City of Memphis bound for Boston was sighted at Vineyard Haven with a serious machinery defect. The steamer, traveling slowly under high pressure, faced a likely delay and may not reach Boston before tomorrow afternoon.

Vineyard Haven Memphis Savannah Boston

Sensations Promised in Miser Hadley Will Contest

A probate battle starts in East Cambridge over Benjamin Hadleys fortune. Four wills since his 1907 death claim different beneficiaries including Elizabeth Buckley Roosevelt and Walter Hadley. Detectives, forgery charges, and English will questions loom as Feb 15 proceedings approach in the Probate Court.

Miser Hadley Benjamin Hadley East Cambridge Court House Somerville Hold Wiltshire Hadley Michael F. Farrell Boston J. Fred Farrell London Telegraph Theodore Roosevelt United States Elizabeth Moore Buckley East Cambridge Warner, Warner & Stackpole Scotland Yard Washington Street East Somerville New York London Telegram America Charles J. Jones Trowbridge Jones Holt Craigside Massachusetts Fisher Farrell Emily Fields Elizabeth Hadley Nathaniel Walter M. Hadley Thessa

Fisheries Treaty Signed Between Newfoundland and United States

The new fisheries agreement grants Newfoundland concessions while United States officials say Bryce and Newfoundland authorities will submit questions to The Hague for arbitration. The dispute centers on fishing rights in west coast inlets and potential impact if the 1818 treaty is deemed to prohibit them.

Washington Bryce Newfoundland Hague Court For Arbitration Root Kent Senate State Department Hague Tribunal West New England

Treaty settlement and Boston parkway repair bills debated

The compromise with Newfoundland is awaiting formal exchange and Senate ratification as The Hague arbitration looms. In Boston, Mayor Hibbard’s bill to require street railways to maintain park spaces on highways faces a committee hearing amid concerns over costs and impact on traffic and weather.

Hibbard Committee On Street Railways Spring Boston

Congress to Honor Wright Brothers for Aerial Feat

Washington February 4 Congress to recognize Orville and Wilbur Wright of Dayton for their success in navigating the air. The House military affairs committee favored a report on a Senate resolution ordering the Secretary of War to present gold medals to the brothers.

Washington Orville Wilbur Wright Dayton Congress House Committee On Military Affairs Senate Secretary of War

Carrie Nation Fined in London for Civil Disorder

Carrie Nation appeared before London police courts and was fined 7.50 dollars for thrusting her umbrella through a car window on the underground railway where a cigarette advertisement was posted.

London Carriae Nation

Senate Rejects Lincoln Day as Massachusetts Holiday

The Massachusetts Senate unanimously rejected a House-passed bill making February 12 Abraham Lincoln's birthday a legal holiday. Senator Harvey moved to suspend the rules for immediate consideration, but no Senator spoke in favor and only a few voiced a negative vote.

Abraham Lincoln Massachusetts Massachusetts Senate House Harvey of Waltham Treadway

Rules Committee OKs Boston Elevated purchase in Hyde Park

The House committee on rules approved a bill authorizing the Boston Elevated to acquire parts of the Old Colony Street Railway in Hyde Park and a petition allowing the Hyde Park Selectmen to grant locations to the Elevated.

House Committee On Rules Boston Elevated Old Colony Street Railway Hyde Park Elevated

Judiciary panel backs police court bill for Revere

In session yesterday the judiciary committee reported the measure to establish a police court in Revere to the next General Court. The action signals formal consideration of the town's court charter and related procedural provisions.

Committee On Judiciary Revere

Merger Bill Postponed Over Boston Elevated Railways

The committee on street railways postponed the merger bill for the consolidation of the Boston Elevated and West End street railways to February 25. The measure would raise the Consolidated company dividend from 7 to 8 percent as part of an expected agreement guided by counsel.

Suffolk Boston North Packing & Provision Company North Market Street Joseph P. Sitsby Committee On Street Railways Boston Elevated West End Street Railways Consolidated Company

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