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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1911

Page

15

Rhodes scholars arrive aboard Leyland liner in East Boston

Four Rhodes scholars from the United States and Canada reached East Boston yesterday aboard the Leyland liner Canadian, which docked at her pier shortly before 6 p m. Among them was G C Hucaby of Baton Rouge Louisiana who has studied anthropology for the past three years at Oxford.

United States Canada Boston G. C. Hucaby Baton Rouge Oxford

Fusion of the white and black South race studied by Rhodes scholar

The article notes Hutaby will seek Carnegie Institute support to scientifically study race fusion in the South, a controversial topic since the Civil War. It lists Rhodes scholars including Meservy Brownell Daly and mentions two Oxford-bound women, Scarborough and White. It recounts Fourth of July celebrations aboard a ship with toasts to England’s monarch and Taft, and lists several passengers and their travels prior to arrival in Boston.

Carnegie Institute Hutaby South Mason and Dixon Hucaby Rhodes A. B. Meservy Ashland, N. H H. GC. Brownell Burlington, Vt J. Daly Prince Edward Island Canada Oxford E. D. Scarborough Texas A. White Ilinois England Taft H. H. Knight Girls’ High School Boston Hugh C. Knight Guy Newhall Lynn Newhall Ireland Scotland Gloucester

Girl Hunter Wins Prize in Quincy Fourth of July Parade

Miss Helen Elcock daughter of George Elcock the Blue Hills game warden won a first prize with her Nimrod Scene float in Quincy parade drawing over 1000 in fox pelts and 600 in hounds. A black fox pelt valued at 800 was among the haul. Two dogs were taken out for sunstroke. In the military division the crew of the scout cruiser Chester won first under Captain Decker. First prizes also went to F H Crane and the Red Men. Over 10 000 spectators lined the parade route.

Helen Elcock George Elcock Blue Hills Reservation Chester Decker F. H. Crane Merrymount Park Albert Kaiting A. R I. H. Johnson Naval Vterans’ Association A. LaVoie Emerson Shoe Company A. Eugene Hallow Brockton

Tablet to Minute Men Unveiled at Wellesley Fourth

A 3 ton tablet weighing 1 foot high was unveiled at the Hast College Gate site in West Needham to honor the Minute Men on April 19 1775. Mrs Henry F Durant unveiled it and Egwin M Brooks gave an oration on the Declaration of Independence on the Town Hall green. Clerks and fire department baseball games followed with a Hunnewell grounds fireworks display. A house on Washington avenue damaged by fire for about 3000 dollars.

Wellesley Minute Men West Needham Hast College Washington Street Henry F. Durant Wellesley College Egwin M. Brooks Post Office Wellesley Fire Department Hunnewell House of William §. Seale Washington Avenue

Fisheries Boil Over With Whale of a Week at Mystic Harbor

A large fleet of fishermen reached a Mystic wharf as a week of resumed business began. Swordfish came in aboard the new sloop Mildred J. of Edgartown with 45 fish. Thirteen trawlers, including Ripple Foam and Crest, brought in 255,700 pounds of fish, with haddock 88,000, cod 149,000, hake 15,000, pollock 3,200, and halibut 500 pounds aboard the Harriett. The Zyldyk, a Holland-America liner, docked after a disrupted voyage with crew desertion and 1000 tons of cargo to discharge before heading to Philadelphia. Flags and signals adorned all vessels for the national day observance, and the Glendower returned to port after a fatal murder of her master in cabin, with the cabin replaced for a new captain.

Mildred J Edgartown Ripple Foam Crest Harriett Europe Mystic Wharf Charlestown Rotterdam Montreal Grand Banks Philadelphia Navy Yard Bostonian Columbian Grand Junction Docks East Boston Admiral Dewey San Jose Long Wharf Joseph J. Cuneo Commercial Wharf Rinaldo Kennebec Zyldyk Mystic Prince George Boston Gresham Glendower Reading Charles D. Wyman Lenape Toy Line Arkansas Massachusetts Bunker Hill Maine Steamship Company

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Keeps Tidal Clock and Passage List

Sun rises at 4 13 and sets at 7 24 with a 15 hour 11 minute day. High tides at 6 45 am and 7 00 pm. Arrival July 5 reports numerous ships from Salem to Yarmouth and Philadelphia. Vessels listed include Prince George Boston City of Gloucester Kansas? and barges Manatawney Glendower Neshaminy Ashland.

A. S Dolphin Salem Canadian Bullock Liverpool Zyldyk Lieuwen Rotterdam Prince George McKinnon Yarmouth Dingley Mitchell St. John N. B Eastport Portland Gloucester McDorman Norfolk Melrose Frostad Baltimore Massachusetts Snow New York Belfast Curtis Bangor Bay State Strout Rockland Blair Bath City of Gloucester Linneken Cape Ann Godfrey Mary F. Scully Gegg Shenandoah Newport News Henry Plymouth Hansen Port Johnson Lenape Lloyd Newburyport Glendower Philadelphia International McGoldrick Mingo Tulpehocken Brookside Onaway Goldthwaite Annie Doucette Salmon River N. S Ida Sullivan Halifax Hawkesbury Charlottetown Boston Digby City of Memphis Savannah Juniata Persian Manatawney Neshaminy Ashland

German Fleet Honors Independence Day With U S Vessels

Kiel July 4 The imperial yacht Hohenzollern and German battleships joined visiting American warships in celebrating the American Fourth of July. Ships flew Stars and Stripes from the main top and fired a 21 gun salute at noon. American Commander Coontz and officers were hosted at luncheon by Prince Henry of Prussia and the princess at the castle. The Emperor later sent the Hohenzollern commander congratulations to the American crews.

Kiel Germany Hohenzollern Coontz Prince Henry of Prussia

Bradford bell rung by youths despite police guard

July 4 report from Haverhill describes Bradford youths slipping into the First Church of Christ and ringing the famed bell while about 100 outside caused a mob. A patrol of 20 police arrived after a riot call. the minors were released but 30 names were taken for juvenile court.

Haverhill Bradford Church of Christ, Bradford

Who Was Belle Carillon Mystery Hint in Sunday Post

A teaser directs readers to next Sunday's Sunday Post Magazine for the Belle Carillon mystery solution. The note invites curiosity without revealing details, framing Belle Carillon as the focal figure of an upcoming feature.

Belle Carillon Sunday Post

Loans on Pianos and Household Goods Offered in City

Money loan ads from RES CO., 244 Chestnut at Chelsea, and Martin, 181 Tremont St, offer loans on furniture and pianos with easy terms. Continental Loan Office at 1022 Washington St advertises liberal loans on watches and diamonds.

Nee x RES CO Chestnut At Chelsea Nen Nee Nee Martin Tremont St Continental Loan Office Washington St Washington Inn. & Loan Ass Cor HUB Loan CO S. R. Briggs CO Wash St H. van Dam Beacon St Hay D&s EE Workingmen’s Loan Association Robert Trent Paine Treas Avery CO Gourtn Kranich & Bach Mahogany Hike Now Steinway Miller, Gabler Fischer Ivers & Pond Hallet & Davis Stieff McPhail Vose & Sons Wood Weser Bros Merrill, Poole Henry FI. Miller Charles Norris Boylston Street Eer Maine Tremont Courtney & Coo Boylston St Rs&5&t Lenox Jewelry CO Washington At d&Sa Round & CO Washington Street United States Frank A. Andrews Co Col

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