Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1901

Page

9

Debates Over River and Harbor Bill as Clarke Dies

House adjourns after the day’s debate on the river and harbor bill with speakers Cushman and Hepburn attacking the measure. They cite ship draughts, harbor depths, and unequal state benefits while honoring Rep. Clarke of New Hampshire who died.

Washington House Representative Clarke New Hampshire Cushman Wash Hepburn Seattle River and Harbor Committee New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Charleston New Orleans Cashman Seattle Ship Canal Alexander N. Y Hill Conn Frank G. Clarke

Pettigrew Attacks Shafter In Senate Debate

Washington today saw sharp exchanges during Senate discussion of the army reorganization bill. A dramatic Manila protest from over 200 people urged U S action against the Filipinos. An objection labeled the Teller petition treasonous, while amendments elevating Wilson Lee and Shafter to major general caused debate but passed.

Washington Senate Teller Colorado Manila United States Hawley Connecticut

Navy Budget Advances with New Ships and Enlisted Boost

The House naval affairs committee approved the naval appropriation increasing the fleet by two battleships and two cruisers, and authorized 6000 more enlisted men. The bill funds commissioning two naval academy classes on cruise and the graduating senior class in June, creating about 150 new officers. The board of Navy chiefs opposes building more Holland type boats beyond the eight already authorized.

Washington House Committee On Naval Affairs Prac- Healy Secretary of the Navy Naval Academy Senate Board of Bureau Chiefs Navy Department O'Neill Melville Bradford Woodward

Senate committee backs broader ship subsidy bill

The Senate committee on commerce approved several amendments to the ship subsidy bill. One amendment extends subsidies to ships in both foreign and coastwise trade, including Panama Railroad Line vessels, provided the cargo is foreign.

Washington Senate Committee On Commerce Panama

Navy awards contracts for cruisers No 4 and 7 to Cramps

The Secretary of the Navy signed agreements with the Cramps of Philadelphia to build two cruisers numbered No 4 and No 7. One ship will be sheathed and the other un befitted.

Washington Secretary of the Navy Philadelphia Mutual Loans CO Water Street

Ten Years More for Government Contour Work Delayed

Governor Crane cites 1884 commission to map the state geology survey. Costs now near 254000 after sixteen years, with a $40000 original estimate. Six staff paid, rest unpaid. Commission seeks further appropriation amid port activity updates, ship arrivals, and weather impacts on vessels at New Bedford and nearby harbors.

Crane United States Desmond Fitzgerald Metropolitan Water Board Alfred E. Burton Massachusetts Institute of Technology Frank W. Hodgdon

Fitzgerald leads Topographical Commission push to abolish board

Commissioner Hodgdon defends the survey as vital for Virginia Commonwealth affairs noting it clarifies boundary lines and reduces local disputes. Professor Burton and others estimate completion within eight to ten years with costs tapering and monuments marking state lines with neighboring states.

Commonwealth Manchester Gloucester A. E. Burton The Institute of Technology Massachusetts New York Rhode Island Connecticut Taunton

Deserters From Glanystwyth and Busy Harbor Scene

Three deserters from the British steamer Glanystwyth, claiming the vessel is unseaworthy, are cared for by North End countrymen. At Fiskes wharf the Katharine D. Perry is being fitted with masts, leaving the foremast for last. The Henry Lippitt of Providence nears departure with a valuable cargo bound for Sierra Leone. The barkentine Herbert Fuller, linked to a murder case, shifts routes to New Zealand, loaded via New York. The Mabel II Meyers secures lumber for Rosario at 10.50 per 1000 feet. Six vessels entered before the storm, and crews work amid busy street activity at T wharf. A sailor-leasing shippers’ remark warns against believing rumors of ten sailing ships anchored at Hampton Roads.]

Glanystwyth London North End Katharine D. Perry Fiskes Wharf Henry Lippitt Providence R. I Sierra Leone Barkentine Herbert Fuller Bram South America New Zealand New York Mabel Meyers Turks Island Rosario T Wharf Maggie Sullivan Frances Whalen Agnes Hampton Roads

Shipping News Keeps Pace with Winter Voyages and Ports

Jan 11 highlights arrivals and clearances across Atlantic and coastal routes. Steamers Argo Dove Calcutta and more arrive from Zanzibar Halifax Boston Yarmouth St John and Gloucester with sugars jute and barges. Winds easterly to southeast. several vessels sail for Baltimore Portsmouth Portsmouth and New York.

Argo Dove Calcutta Zanzibar Robinson Hamburg Queenstown American Sugar Refining Company Halifax Pye N. S Boston Smith Yarmouth Prince Arthur Kinney Seminole Bearse Jacksonville Charleston S. C New York Bay State Dennison Portland Gloucester Ober Onward Wasson St. John N. B Telegraph Thomaston Silas McLeon Morrill Rockport Sunbeam Campbell Stonington Spartan Chandler Philadelphia Samar Carbon Carbonero Hawes Portsmouth N. H Clifton Hibernian Glasgow Vittoria Norfolk Aladdin S.C Edward E Barry Baltimore Nantucket Parthian Cavis 8. C Brunswick Brunswick, Ga.; Evelyn, Newart News, Va.; James S. Whitney, New York Piedmont C. C. Co. No. 19

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oh Harbor Feller Pettigrew Shafter Manila Road Senator Teller Naval Committee Mr. Mew Jack Bacheller New England Bradford C. French Newport News Jennie C. May Benjamin F. Poole Childe Harold John FE. Randall Sarah W. Lawrence Trevi Liverpool Kansas Devonian Columbian Teutonia Rotterdam Amesti Fiume Austria St. Dunstan Thordis Kennebec City of Rockland Bangor Highland Light Cape Cod Bay Gloucester City Skylark Georgetown Cienfuegos Key West Frista Pavia Nova Scotia Joseph Dove St. Michaels Waltham Minots Lockwood Manufacturing Company Nathaniel P. Doane George M. Winslow Clara Edith Provincetown Norman Governor Crane Whiting Walker Shaler Hodgdon Shipping News Pope France Chamber of Deputies Paris M. Marcel Sembat Seine Department Vatican M. Waldeck-Rousseau R. S. Mackenzie Regular Army and Navy Union Old Franklin John Lovan South Africa W. F. Sinclair S. V John Taylor J. V William D. Taylor Thomas McLaughlin Stephen Houghton George §. Cunningham John J. Goff John Guinan W. J. Gurth Jess Storr Albion P. Larsen Italy Rome Acqui Turin Lawrence William FI. Nuttall Boston & Maine Canal Street Medical C. A.trousest Tr. Longest Dr.collins Remedy CO Berwick Park Columbus Ave Maia Hallock Medical Institute Court St Harvard Chicago Thomas A. Vewards Vic D. Ps Westminster Copley Square Mass Laitei SS E. W. Gahan M. D Tremont Street Williams Tremont St J. E. Frothingham Allston St Corner Bulfinch Dr. Ray Music Hall DR. Tolman Dram-Tomman Coy Tremont J. FE. Pishop Boylston St Pelham Hollis Miss Johnson Ao-Il Deseo Europe Bermuda Havana West Indies THOS Cook & Son Washington St York San Francisco Shipping Savannah Line Ocean Steamship Company Lewis Wharf Savannah N. R Florida Fr. H. Downing A. de W. Sampson N. E Atlantic Summer St W. H. Pleasants Sound Lines Metropolitan Steamship Company Vermont Ham, Inc Jarvis Blackstone St Oakland Ave Dudley Transfer Pope Building Columbus Avenue Whitcomb, Wead & CO State St John Mulholland Winthrop Building William E. Fay GO State Banigan Tolman Merchants’ and Miners’ Transportation Co. Steamship Lines A. M. Graham Battery Wharf Washington Street Summer Street W. P. Coria Dominion Line Liverpool Servicg Dominion Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line F. P. Wing Central Wharf EE. B. Sampson Fiske Building Reene Berry McPhail Dudley St Rox Regina Matin St Charlestown Slye Waltz Cuzner Melrose Maas Mme Elmo Pelham St Cathedral A. D. Morgan Zarola Church St Gunard Sanonea Ivernita Artponta Alexnander Martin Dominion Atlantic By. Line Long Wharf Foot State Street Foot State St J. F. Masters Portland Steamship CO Bay State” and “Tremont India Wharf Chas. R. Lewis Warren Line Poston Michigan Sagamore Hoosac Tunnel Warren & Co Milk Street Agoncillo Dr. Apacibe Aguinaldo Hong Kong Dr. Apacible Canada United Stattes Philippines Hibernians Division 17 Union Park Hall Mansfield and Garrity Curley and Flynn Charles J. Quirk Thomas Connelly Henry Kelly J. T. Hannon Jony Duggan Walter Ranson Stephen A. Gaffey J. T. Lanigan John Hamilton Yarmouth Line H. F. Hammond Commonwealth OF Massachusetts State House Rupus R, Wade Ward 22 Lammett Hall James J. McCarty John J. Glavey Patrick IF. Donovan William J. Nawn Suffolk Meta W. Pitts Meta T. W. Pitts Meta Wilson Pitts Meta T. Pitts Meta Telfair Pitts William Power Wilson Boston Post John W. McKim Esquire Eugene Tappan Patrick Craven Francis P. Murphy John W. Meckim Cohen’s Eliot St Warrenton St the Post Devonshire St Albert's Monahan Harvard St Franklin St Salvation Army Rescue Home St Stoneton St Dorchester Clara van der Schouw Winter St Asa Park Sq Park St Roxbury R. A. Mail CO Fall River Masa J. M Sawyer St Neek Fred Brown North Scituate Franik Kelly Burroughs Pl J. C Beech Glen Atc Toner Chickering, Hallet & Yeavis Ivers & Pond Collins Hillside St Watertown Boston Dermatologist Louise Moseley Keith's John Sanborn Effingham Falls Sereque Haneover Stock Exchange Hanover St Apply American House Shorey Rascom's L. Foot Call Victor Kesselman Merrimac St Merrimac Kountz & CO Shawmut Ave Jay St Cambridgeport Near Central Sq Singer White Domestic Davis Wilcox & Gibbs Standard Sewing Machines CO Alben's Boyd & CO Boston Commercial College Boylston Cilass
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication