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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1911

Page

8

Naval Reserves Prep Near Provincetown Harbor

July 12 observers report forty US Navy ships anchored near Provincetown lit by electric symbols. The Virginia flagship of Admiral Howard sailed at 4 p m for Hampton Roads to gather 180 naval reserves and join war games near Gardner s Bay with operations from Montauk to Gay Head.

Provincetown United States Navy Virginia Howard Hampton Roads District of Columbia Gardner’s Bay Gardner's Bay Montauk Gay Head

Fleet at anchor around Cape Cod Navy maneuvers and arrivals

A large Atlantic fleet gathers off Cape Cod with battleships, destroyers, cruisers, and submarines anchored near Severn and the Dixies. Connecticut and Michigan head to Newport for naval reserve deployment, Nebraska to Portland for militia duty, while several battleships sail in from Kiel.

Severn Dixie Castine Connecticut Michigan Newport Rhode Island Nebraska Portland Louisiana Kansas New Hampshire South Carolina Kiel Delaware Reid Smith Flusher Lamson Preston Bradford R. L Gardner Bay Cape Cod Bay Wake Provincetown J Jackie Vermont Hector Truro Lebanon Cape Cod

Missing pet alligator spurs forest search montage

Miss Margaret Hickey of Holbrook mourns a lost pet alligator. A searching party scours woods between Brockton and Holbrook after the animal escaped a tied rope in the back yard. Earlier Walter O. Crocker tried to ship the alligator by express, causing trouble for the carrier.

Brockton Margaret Hickey Holbrook Here Walter O. Crocker Miss Hickey Express

Bailey's Patch Aide Fails In Canadian Reciprocit Bill

In Washington on July 12, Senator Bailey's free list amendment to the Canadian reciprocity bill was defeated by a large majority in the Senate. Bailey did not request a roll call as the margin appeared decisive. Senator Penrose urged Bailey to offer his wool tariff amendment, which Bailey then submitted before adjournment, leaving the measure pending. The wool duties would apply to raw and manufactured wool at an overall 30 percent average.

Washington Bailey Senate Penrose House

Change in Woman's Life Sparks Senate Debate on Reciprocity Bill

A discussion on the reciprocity bill unfolds amid Senate friction. Senator Heyburn denounces the bill as a pirate flag while urging GOP unity, with Lafollette Bristow preparing amendments. The debate centers on party principles, leadership, and the bill's fate as advocates push for rapid action. In Graniteville Vermont a reader endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for life change symptoms, praising its health restoration and urging publication of the testimonial.

Graniteville Lydia E. Pinkham Chas. Barclay R.F.D

Insurgent Mavericks Provoke Parts in White House Lot Talk

Senator Bailey and Heyburn clashed over insurgents described as mavericks. Heyburn said Republicans may reunite on protective principles while Bailey warned of branding if rounded up in the White House lot.

Clapp Heyburn Bailey White House

First heat victim in New Brunswick dies

St John New Brunswick July 12 The first death in New Brunswick attributed to excessive heat was reported today. Timothy Buckley a Kings County farmer was overcome by the heat while driving a lumber team, fell from the wagon and was killed.

ST. John N. B New Brunswick Timothy Buckley Kings County

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