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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1903

Page

9

Corner Stone of Observatory Laid on Prospect Hill

The granite observatory on Prospect Hill Somerville saw its cornerstone laid yesterday afternoon by Mayor Glines in a large gathering. The ceremony was informal with a future October dedication planned. Hill stronghold of Revolutionary War hosts first American flag on Jan 1 1776. Joseph S. Pike opened comments, then a copper box with papers was placed by Alderman Wood and cemented by the mayor.

Prospect Hill Somerville Glines Board of Aldermen Joseph S. Pike Charles H. Wood

Arabic of White Star makes fast Atlantic run in seven days

The steamer Arabic of the White Star line arrived in New York on a Liver pool to Queenstown run in seven days 16 hours 19 minutes. She carries 62 saloon and 222 steerage passengers and is the fourth ship in the class behind Cymric Celtic and Cedric. Net tonnage 10 062, length 600 feet, beam 65 feet, depth 4 feet. She is slated for Friday service.

White Star Line New York Liverpool Queenstown Cedric Rotterdam Newcastle Eng Hoosac Tunnel Charlestown Daniel McFarland Mt. Washington Brawbbridge Servce Meridan Street Boston Yestern Pasengers Standard Oil Company Bay Point Lockwood Manufacturing Company East United States District Court Marine Court of Inquiry Halifax Nova Scotia Lewis Pier Ellis Alfred Sorensen Mahoney President Roads Ben Franklin New Cathedral Vinal Haven Chatham Metropolis Aragon Georgetown Katahdin Georgetown, Sr Export Lumber Company Mystic Pier South American Rosario Buenos Ayres Arcadia Hamburg Cobra T Wharf Netter Freedom Clara R. Harwood Benjamin F. Phillips Frances Whalen Regina Nellie G. Adams Manhassett Oliver F. Kilham Haddock United States Essex Gloucester Navy Yard Gresham Onondaga

Delegates Enjoy Revere Beach During Boston Visit

National Education Association delegates in Boston make the most of Revere Beach with sea breeze fish dinners and two miles of amusements. A 25-piece military band performs daily while seats are provided by the Commonwealth. Picnics and day trips draw many visitors from within 100 miles, and the Boston & Northern streetcar line ferries riders to the beach.

National Educational Association Revere Beach Boston The Commonwealth Boston & Northern Street Railroad

Delightful Ocean Trips From Boston to Nova Scotia and Newfoundland

Ocean steamships with 500 passenger capacity sail from Boston every Tuesday and Saturday offering 14 to 18 mile trips for 18 dollars. The week long voyage includes a stop at Halifax and sails 15 hours offshore then along the Nova Scotia coast through the Straits of Canso and Northumberland Sound. Tickets and details are available at Plant line offices in Boston.

Nova Scotia Cape Breton Prince Edward Island Newfoundland Staunch Ocean Boston Halifax Straits of Canso Northumberland Sound Plant Line School Street Lewis Wharf Atlantic Avenue

Boston Route Offers Harbor Views From Revere Beach Trip

Visitors to Boston can tour the upper harbor at a nominal time and cost via the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn route to Revere Beach. Boats depart Atlantic avenue wharf every 15 minutes and passengers may view great transatlantic steamers at their berths on the East Boston shore.

Boston Revere Beach Lynn Atlantic Avenue

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