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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1903

Page

11

James G Blaine Sinks After Fog Strands Crew At Sea

The schooner James G Blaine, returning to Boston with 30000 pounds of fresh fish, lost bearings in fog near Bearse Shoal and sank after being driven by a strong current. Nineteen crew members were rescued by Bearse Lightship and Point Rip life savers. cargo and vessel insured for 7000 with total loss expected. The crew to remain at the life saving station overnight and travel to Boston by train the next day.

Chatham Boston James G. Blaine Point Rip Nickerson

Atlantic Weather and Shipping Updates From The Port

Steamers leaving yesterday faced fresh southwest winds and occasional rain toward the Grand Banks. The Danish steamer Antwerpen from Copenhagen damaged its main steam pipe and entered Stornoway. Claverdon from San Francisco to Newcastle, NS, arrived at Sydney with two boats carried away. Mabel Jordan sails from Buenos Ayres for this port or New York, carrying ice and apples. Atheniana from Antwerp to Boston put into St. John s NF with coal shortage after hurricane damage. Vancouver of Dominion Line arrived at Naples with many passengers. City of Georgetown departed Georgetown SC for this port with lumber. A fleet of seven fishing schooners entered fog with large catches and varied prices. Gagamore coal schooner, Wells, and other vessels noted in transit and market. The Landsman.

Grand Banks Atlantic Antwerpen Copenhagen Stornoway Claverdon San Francisco Newcastle N.S. W Sydney Mabel Jordan Rio Janeiro Buenos Ayres New York Atheniana Headaway Antwerp Boston St. John’s N. F Vancouver Dominion Line Naples Mediterranean Sea City of Lizzie M. Stanley Welen G Wells Monarch Mooanam Dawson City Ramona Caviare Haddock Gagamore Crowley Fleet Baltimore Sanford Hampton Roads Commonwealth of the Dominion Charlestown Steenage Cunard East Boston Liverpool Wilson Mner Hindoo Hull Landsman Dominion Cambroman Europe Lord Londonderry Manchester Eng Mineola Cardiff Grecian Philadelphia Cape Cod James S Whitney Dorchester Norfolk Chatham Howard Gloucester Brewster Axim Africa Nantasket Roads Surprise Fitchburg Jacksonville Charleston Lewis Wharf Vineyard Sound Governor Dingley Portland Bay State

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Update

Shipping notes list sun and moon times, high tides, and arrivals and clearances. Vessels arriving include Lord Londonderry and Mineola with coal and passengers to New York and Philadelphia. steamer Joy S. Co. shipment to New York. several arrivals of merchandise and passengers via Norfolk and Baltimore. Numerous sailings and tows are recorded along the Atlantic coast with vessels and routes including Glouces ter, Newport News, and Weehawken corridors.

Lord Londonderry Girvan Manchester Mineola Dickens Ian Grecian Briggs Philelphia Frank P. Wing James S. Whitney Rove New York Dorchester James Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Suse Kirby

Contracts for Two New Cunarders Placed

A Glasgow despatch reports contracts for two new Cunarders have been awarded to Vickers, Sons and Maxim and Swan, Hunter and Co. Each steamer carries three screws and costs 1,250,000 dollars. Speed is set at 26 knots for six hours and 25 knots for two days. Completion is in 27 months.

Glasgow Messrs Vickers, Sons & Maxim Swan, Hunter & Co Newcastle

Four-masted schooner Sagamore heads to Lynn for safe arrival

The four-masted Sagamore, feared for safety, is expected to reach Lynn when conditions allow. It last docked at Hampton Roads last Saturday and departed Baltimore 18 days ago with a cargo of 2200 tons of pituminous coal.

Lynn Hampton Roads Sagamore Baltimore

Fogbound Fleet Sails in Calm Harbor Parade

After clear weather the harbor witnessed a rare show as 18 steamers bound for foreign and domestic ports set sail. Seven large towboats with barges followed to coal ports, with more departures expected today amid signals of cool westerly weather and steady harbor activity.

Freight Car Derailed In Fog Blocks Rail Lines

A freight car derailed in dense fog near East Somerville station on the Boston & Maine railroad, seriously blocking travel for more than two hours. The incident caused the eastern and western division tracks to be effectively closed as the car jumped.

East Somerville Boston & Maine Railroad

Industrial Union Plans for Colored Community Center

The Boston Branch of the Industrial Union at 124 Camden street reports aid to 180 people costing $1060 with a $360 deficiency. It seeks $25,000 to buy or build a home for union industries. Officers: J. P. Wooten president, M. B. West secretary, Mrs. S. J. Henderson treasurer.

Boston The Industrial Union Camden Street J. P. Wooten M. B. West J. Henderson

Boston Man Accused Of Lynch Law Comment Causes Brawl

Patrick J Doyle 28 of South Boston and James Cox 46 of Shirley street argued at a party on Albany street after Doyle praised Colonel Lynch’s conviction but condemned the sentence. Cox received two black eyes and a broken nose. Doyle was detained at Station 9 awaiting statement on summary justice. Lobster and seafood sent to Doyle by friends amid the incident.

Patrick J. Doyle Sayward Place Boston James Cox Shirley Street Albany Street Doyle Cox Lynch Lynch Law

Horse Traders Swap Wives in St. Joseph Trade

In St. Joseph Missouri William Felix was arraigned for whipping his wife after claiming he traded for her during a horse deal. He said the trade involved Grace Daly and that the women agreed to the arrangement. The wife was fined and released, while she refused to return to Felix.

ST. Joseph William Felix Grace Daly Felix James Daly Daly

Funeral for Joseph Hunting Held at Hotel Oxford

Joseph Hunting, longtime Commercial street clothing dealer, was honored in a service at Hotel Oxford with Rev. George J. Prescott of the Church of the Good Shepherd presiding. The burial followed at Mt. Auburn.

Joseph Hunting Commercial Street Hotel Oxford George J. Prescott Church of the Good Shepherd Mt. Auburn

DANCING Classes and private lessons advertised in Boston area

Dancing schools offer private lessons daily and group classes starting Feb 2 at 646 Warren St 218 Tremont St and 1031 Washington St with schedules including weekday evenings and socials. Municipal notice outlines a public hearing Feb 12 1908 on discontinuing M and N streets in South Boston as highways.

Slye Tremont St THE BAY State Dancing School Washington St Board OF Street Commissioners City of Boston M Street South East First Street N Street First Street Ormon Sram Massachusetts State House Committee On Water Supply Water Commissioners Shrewsbury David G. Pratt H. E. Stanton

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