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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1908

Page

9

Strenuous Battle Against Gypsy Moths On North Shore

Wealthy residents fight gypsy moth invasion across Beverly Manchester Essex and Chebacco districts with $50 000 raised and over 1000 acres treated. The effort includes spraying thinning burning and road building plus parasites planted by State Superintendent Kirkland. Costs per acre and future funding cited.

North Shore William D. Sohler Beverly Manchester Essex Manchester Road Chebacco Pond Kirkland

Gardner Fleet Reports Fishermen At T Wharf And Near-Death Rescue

Twenty-one fishing craft tied at T wharf include three seiners eight trips of swordfish and 10 fares of groundfish. The Dorcas Dorcas captain Dorcas Dorcas saved by crew after bowsprit broke off. skipper overboard, rescued after 10 minutes. Vessels brought 880 swordfish and 844 400 pounds of groundfish with haddock cod hake pollock scrod haddock and lemon sole. other liners due at Hoosac docks and Charlestown.

T Wharf Sankaty Head Theodore Roosevelt O’brien Indiana Molloch Grayling Smith Blanche Irving Viking Dorcas Actor Lear C Olive May Massasoit Reliance Mary A. Whalen Governor Russell Frances W. Sylvia Idas S. Brooks Haddock Olive F. Hutchins Fannie B. Atwood James and Esther Dorothy Olivia Sears Lester Nunan Georges Walter Huft Star Line Cymric W. Finch Liverpool Queenstown Hoosac Charlestown Allan Laurentian Red Star Menominee Antwerp Admiral Sampson Esparta Agnella Landsman

MINIATURE ALMANAC WEATHER AND ARRIVALS REPORT

July 19 sunrise 4 19 set 7 21 day length 15 02 high water 10 45 a m 11 p m arrivals include steamers Calvin Austin Pike St John N B Prince Arthur Br Kinney Yarmouth N S Juniata James Baltimore via Norfolk and others sailing with tugs and barges toward Newburyport Salem and Portland from Chatham and New York details of winds southwest and foggy conditions with several vessel movements and towing operations detailed.

Calvin Austin Pike St. John N. B Prince Arthur Kinney Yarmouth N. S Juniata James Baltimore Norfolk Persian Hillary Philadelphia Bunker Hill Healy New York Harvard Thompson Derman Winter Crowell New _ York Ransom B. Fuller Blair Bath City of City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Richmond Henderson Newport News Lancaster Ohio Plymouth Tingle Port Johnson Newburyport Salem Daniel Willard Fitzgerald Albany Stroudsburg Weehawken Prince Georges OC. R. R A. m Carlisle Cocalico Phenix Portsmouth N. H Chatham Rosalind North Star Portland Horatio Hall Scranton Boston Hoboken Standard Eee Western Dow Guttenburg Eugene Moran Johanna Steamey Pohatan

Exile Found Dead in Hotel Room at Palace

Albert Barth a 55 year old Polish political exile was found dead in a small room at the People's Palace. An easy victim to heat, Barth had traveled with little and sold his remaining treasures to survive. A cigar makers union card and a note naming Henry Abrahams as funeral contact were found on his coat.

Mason Financial CO Albert Barth People’s Palace Barth Salvation Army Washington Street James Fitzpatrick Palace Cigar Makers’ Union Henry Abrahams Appleton Street Abrahams

Fire destroys Hersey Retreat at Sandy Point Maine

Buckstown July 12 The large wooden building at Sandy Point known as the Hersey Retreat burned this afternoon with a $5000 loss. Insured. Cause unknown. The site belonged to Bangor Universalist parish from the late General Samuel F Hersey who provided a fund for free summer outings for parish people.

Bucksport Sandy Point Hersey Universalist Bangor Samuel F. Hersey

Brownie the cat fishes L Street Beach in South Boston

A tomcat named Brownie patrols the early morning L Street beach in South Boston, catching fish as they drift in with the tide. Adopted by bathhouse supervisor Michael J. Kelley, she also hunts sparrows from the rafters above the bathhouse office and now tends a large brood of kittens.

L Street Boston Michael J. Kelley

Effigy of Murderer Tucker Removed From Chamber of Horrors

At relatives’ request the Tucker electrocution effigy is taken down from the Chamber of Horrors on Washington street. The Gillette electrocution effigy has been substituted in its place.

Thomas Rubin Boston Suffolk Pond Annie Rubin Alden Place Jamaica Plain Tucker

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