New Church Planned for St. Catherine’s Parish at Somerville
Ground will be broken soon for a new St. Catherine’s Church on Spring Hill Somerville. The 165 foot long building with sacristies will seat more than 2200 people at the summit of Spring Hill in Spring Hill.
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Somerville
ST. Catherine’s
St. Catherine’s Parish
Spring Hill
ST. Catherine's Church
Large Groundfish and Swordfish Arrivals At City Pier
A large fleet arrived at the fish pier bringing 539 swordfish the season's record and 685 900 pounds of mixed groundfish including haddock cod hake and pollock. Vessels Mary B E Cooney Philip P Manta Ida S Brooks B Lane Jr Sues Jessie Costa Hortense Jo P Johnson Emilia Enos Mary A Gleason and others reported large hauls with varied prices per species. The Leyland liner Cestrian and the Ivernia wireless update joined the port traffic along with cargo ships from Progreso and Sama and a passenger list from Liverpool. Captain Everett Doughty recovered dories from the sunk Shepherd King off Nantucket.
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Lizzie M. Stanley
Lottie G. Merchant
Albert Wn. Black
Priscilla
Hattie F. Knowlton
Hockomock
Ella M. Doughty
Bernie & Bessie
Caplog
T Wharf
K. Cod
K. Mary BE. Cooney
Philip P. Manta
Ida S. Brooks
B. Lane, Jr
Sues
Jessie Costa
Jo P. Johnson
Bemelia Enos
Mary A. Gleason
Mary Edith
Alice M. Guthrie
Laura Enos
Everett Doughty
Shepherd King
Nantucket
J. W. Bradlee
Elva L. Spurling
Provincetown
Cymric Sails to Queenstown with Noted Passengers
The White Star liner Cymric departed for Queenstown and Liverpool carrying 75 first class and 400 steerage passengers. Notables include Yale’s Professor R N Corwin and Harvard’s Professor Edward H Warren, along with several other prominent names among the first cabin list. Cargo comprised 60 000 bushels of wheat, 500 tons provisions, 100 bales cotton, three refrigerators of beef and 700 cattle. The Cymric dipped its colors to the battleship Georgia as salutes were exchanged. Captain Finch is a Royal Naval Reservist.
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Queenstown
Liverpool
R. N. Corwin
Yale
Corwin
Thomas F. Curley
Curley
Effie Ellis
Marlboro Street
Edward H. Warren
Harvard
Henry M. McDowell
Harrie Estey McDowell
Rae
E. H. Trowbridge
James J. Tyrell
Worcester
Cymric
Georgia
Uncle Sam
Finch
Royal Naval
Ships and steamers reported arriving and sailing along with tide times
The column lists arrivals and clearances of vessels including battleships Georgia and Kentucky and steamers Cestrian and Cymric with routes to Philadelphia Baltimore and port towns. It notes sun rise and set times, high tides, and sailing and towing operations among numerous ships and barges along the coast.
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Georgia
McCrea
Barnstable Bay
Kentucky
Cestrian
Thomas
Liverpool
Prince George
McKinnon
Yarmouth
Yale
Pike
St. John
N. B
Grecian
Briggs
Philadelphia
Herman Winter
Crowell
New York
Onondaga
Packer
Jacksonville
Charleston
City of Rockland
Allan
Bangor
Governor Cobb
Strou
Salem
Port Johnson
Daisy Linden
Robinson
Clementsport
Valdare
Anthony
Bear River
N. S
Samuel S. Thorp
Pearce
Herman F. Kimball
Rockland
Mentor
Hansen
Glover
Perry
Machias
Silvia
Gladys
Newport News
Ellen Little
Boothbay
Baltimore
Wind
S. W
Cymric
Queenstown
Admiral Dewey
Port Antonio
Jam
Bay State
Portland
Eastport
Juniata
Norfolk
Kenosha
Jamess. Whitney
Lykens
Knickerbocker and Monitor
Marion
Daniel Willard
Edgewater
N. J
Passaic
Oakland
Riverside
Conestoga
Corbin
Dutch Island
Oley
Oak Hill
L. B. Shaw
Sarah W. Lawrence
Jennie French Potter
Henry C. Barrett
North Boothbay
C. D. Witherell
Annie
Reuben
Stonington
Abbie Bowker
Stockton Springs
Haddon Hall
C. R. BR
Masked men rob aged woman’s house in Bangor
Two masked men entered Mrs. Martin Reed’s home in Lower Hampden early this morning and ransacked the residence. They demanded money and, finding none, searched the house thoroughly and pulled apart a bed. They seized a valuable gold watch.
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Bangor
Martin Reed
Lower Hampden
Old Home Week Postals From Boston Published
A four card set by Hotel & Rail Road News Company features Boston landmarks City Hall Mayor Fitzgerald Faneuil Hall Old North Church Bunker Hill Public Library and more Old Home Week scenes. Two larger cards show churches public buildings bridges and city views inviting visitors to mail remembrances of the Hub.
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Boston
Notice to Contractors on Dredging in Tide Water
Massachusetts Board of Harbor and Land Commissioners cites Chapter 229 of 1907 requiring three days notice before dredging in tide water. Contractors must report location and start time, with an inspector on board dredged material, and no dumping in deepened channels or other tide waters without written assent.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Board of Harbor and Land Commissioners
State House
Boston
Legislature of
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Ernanaw W Garnni
Reconstruction bid invited for Meridian Street Bridge
The Superintendent of Bridges in Boston calls for bids to recoast the Meridian Street Bridge with a $2500 surety bond. Bids must be delivered by 12 M on Thursday July 25 1907 to the Superintendent’s office 926 Tremont Building Boston with a $1000 certified check. The office will publicly open and read bids. the superintendent may reject all bids and may prefer bids based on union wage rates. Specifications available at 926 Tremont Bldg. Enclose bids in sealed envelopes marked Bid for Reconstruction of Meridian Street Bridge. P F McDonald Superintendent of Bridges Boston July 17 1907.
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Haverhill St
Boston
James Coyne
M. E
Remington Typewriter CO
Franklin St
Chapin Farm Agency
Old South Bldg
The
Post
Oxford
High St
Purity CO
Chicago
Johnson & CO
Essex
City of
Meridian Street
Tremont Bldg
Meridian Street Bridge
P. F. McDonald
Eost
Hgsk
BEC
Massachusetts
M. Bankers Loan Company
Geurt Square
Front St
Worcester
Notable Boston Prospect Uses Seer to Guide Choices
STUT WABOLA offers fortune telling at 298 Tremont and promises to reunite the separated and remove evil influences for 50c. Also promotes ARTHUR a gifted blind trance medium at 60 Fourth St Chelsea Mass with ladies 50c. g18-21
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Hull
W. S. Carr
Pearl St
Boston
Mass
Farquhar
Fair Oaks Sst
Noambridge Junction
MR. Hinckley
High St
Cutter & Cutter’s Factory
Charlestown
Tremont
Arthur
Fourth St. Chelsea
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IE. Thomas
J. A. D. Blake
Costello
J. L. Bruce
F. E. Wallingford
L. F. Holbrook
F. W. Buchard
Isabella Davidson
C. Brackett
Ivernia
Cunard
Boston Light
Turner
Laura
Progreso
Mex
Alice
Sama
Cuba
United Fruit Company
Admiral Sampson
Long Wharf
Jose Claverri
Raynor
Delaware
San Juan
P. R
Shipping News
OLD Home Week
Whaeee
Henry J. Skeffington
Samuel M. Mansfield
Harbor and Land
Commissioners
Legal Loan Co
State ST
Temple PI
Jordan Marsh
Washington Street
Summer P
Eastern Steamship Compan
Camden
Foster's Wharf
Belfast
Bucksport
Winterport
Bar Harbor
Bluehill
Bass Harbor
Penobscot Bay
S. S
GOV. Cobb
Dingley
India Wharf
International Division
Ace
Calvin Austin
Union Wharf
Lubec
New Express Turbine
S. Ss
Maritime
Kennebec Division
Fuller
Bath
R. B. Fuller
City
Washington St
UARD
Riverpool
Saxonia
Sylvania
Axonia
Liverpow
Etruria
Caronia
Lucania
Gibraltar
Umenia
Genoa
Naples
Adriatic
Pannonia
Slavonia
Carpathia
Cunard Co
Cunard Steamship
O., Ltd
Chas FE
Sumner, Agt
Merchants and Miners Transportation CO
Central Wharf
Norfolk, Baltimore and Newport News
Battery Wharf
Providence
A. M. Graham
Boston-Queenstown
Liverpool Republic
Wed
Canopic
Sat
Romanic
Company
India Building
Dominion Atlantic BY. S. S. Line
Maritime Provinces
Newfoundland
J. F. Masters
Warren Line
Sagamore
Sachem
Michigan
Hoosac Tunnel
Warren & CO
State Street
Halifax
Hawkesbury
Charlottetown
Commercial Wharf
SAEA
Trustee Investment CO
Kilby Street
g-Wrarsutt
Strong & CO
Devonshire St
Peoples’ Company
Washington-St
Franklin Loan CO
School St
S. R. Briggs Co
Warren Loan CO
Harmon
D. H. Tolman
Bromfield
d&Sutt
Briggs & May
Workincgmen’s Loan Association
Robert Treat Paine
Treas
Beacon St
Commercial Investment &Co
McNamara
Sronon
HUB Loan CO
Remont St
Proctor
Baldwin’s
Cambridge St
the Post
McKay
Alber
Vanover St
West End
Bowdo Doin
Hollis
Compton and Tremont Sts
Castle
Henry F. Miller
Boylston ST
Henry F. Miller & Sons Piano Co
Boston School OF Piano
Washington
BE. Jeffry
Tremont St
Ww. L. Howard
Cummings
Atlantic Ave
Opp
South Sta
G18
P. O. Box
Metcalf
E. Scallan
Green St
Cambridge
K. J. Hart
Savin Hill Ave
Billings
Fields Cor
Bellows
Neponset
DR. Hallock
DR. Hallock CO
Court St
Corner Court
Stoddard Streets
Bowdoin Square
Sudbury At
Killory
SIA Court
Thurlow
Sun
the Common
Joseph Grady
Eastern Steam Laundry CO
Mass. Ave
Edward Everett Sq
Rox
Wellington Pierce
Congress St
Daggett’s
Temple Mfg. CO
Pracike
G. A. Odiorne
Faneuil Hall Sq
H. E. Googins
Creamer- Wing Laundry Co
Newton St
Quinn
Dudley St
A. T. Howard
My St
Quinn’s
Vermont
Gentral Vermont Ry
T. H. Hanley
Montreal
Lake Champlain
Hough
W. A. Dunham
Water St
Wareham St
Oak Island Grove
Revere Beach
John H. Kelley
Old South
Maccarthy
Maplewood
Chelsea
Heard St
Depot
Willard St
Elijah Ball
Kilby St
Sycamore St
Waverley
17Th St
Denver
Col
Everett
Concord SQ
Heinemann
Lamont St
Vernon
Panama
Panama Hat Importing CO
Summer St
Gil-Eod
Snow & ON
Market St
Omer Supply CO
Beverly Farms
Typewriter Exchange
Bromfeld
Fils
Albee’s
Hanover St
Blackstone St
M. Hatch
Park Sq
Esabamenn Penanranieanes
H. W. Baldwin
Fifield, Richardson & CO
Lewis Flanders & CO
Central St
Robbins & CO
Causeway St
U. S. Army
United States
U. S. Marine Corps
Union St
Lynn
Wyman’s Exchange
Lowell
Boston Auto School
Market Sq
Lawrence
Gloucester
R. A. Dinsmore
Hall’s Barber School
J. M. Sullivan
Brattle St
Smith & Anthony C.O
Wakefield
Fass
N. BE
Alberts
D. F. Burns
Bromfield St
Emnner
Boston Gear Works
Norfolk Downs
Eral
Bowker Torrey CO
Portland St
Collins
Smith & Anthony CO
Panel Oe
Puffer Mfg. CO
Son
Foster Brothers
North Grove Street
Jamaica Plain
Walter H. Binns
Beacon
Pleasant Sts
Clarendon Hill
Pleasant St
Lady’s H. C
Elgin
Irving St
West Somerville
Siegel’s
Houghton’s
Columbus Ave
Bessie
Hollander St
Suite 2
Roswagy
Stevens Lawrence
Sullivan Sq
MRS
DE Renne
Lyme St
Malden
D. Bonner
Broadway Ext
A Spizer & CO
Billericast
L. Hoffman
Eaenenee
Avonst
Jordan Marsh Co
Wartren St
Roxbury
Singer
Good As New
Somerville Ave
Union Sq
Nere Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Louisa A. Chute
Abner Chute
Axel W. Broberg
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Esther L. Young
Esther M. Meserve
Eis&2lzkid
EE TY Smith
Colonial Loan CO
Milk St
Dewey & CO
John Niven
Christina Niven
South Boston
Frank O. Whitman
Dorchester Avenue
Sal Avenue
Howell Street
Boston Street
John
Christina Nevin
South Boston Savings Bae
Edward H. Barton
County of
Emma Olson
Thomas Furlong
H. R. W. Browne
Weinstein
Tremont & Boston
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