Deterioration of New England Fleets Grim Warning
The piece details a sharp decline in Atlantic fisheries across New England led by Gloucester, noting a collapse from over 2000 ships to under 800, with many ports empty of fishing vessels. It blames protectionist policies and monopolies, contrasts past prosperity with current scarcity, and cites specific port losses and rising fish prices as evidence of a fading American fishery.
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Canada
South Shore
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Hingham
Wellfleet
Plymouth
Kingston
Truro
Marblehead Ounce
Grand Bank
Elza
Manchester
Beverly
Newburyport
Sarah B. Babson
Portsmouth
Newcastle
Rockport
Annisquam
Wporeland
Westort
Boothibay
Southport
Belfast
North Haven
Swans Island
Deer Isle
Boston
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Memorial services honor Jennie Collins at Boston home
At the New England Helping Hand Home in Boston 127 Charles Street, memorial services for Jennie Collins featured tributes to her work with Boffin’s Bower. Speakers praised her selfless labor, urged public support, and noted her lasting influence on aiding working girls and society’s needy.
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New England
Charles Street
Jennie Collins
Boston
A. Trask Hill
Society
Mary S. Howes
Lake View
Howes
Miss Collins
Boffin
Jenmie Collins
Bernard Whitman
Collins
Displaced Opponents, Har rington Inspector Nomination
The mayor plans to nominate Dr. Charies Harrington as inspector of milk at the next Board of Aldermen meeting, completing executive appointments for the year. He has displaced four political opponents in fifty-two filled offices, while defenders note adherence to civil service rules and widespread party distribution across 87 department heads.
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Board of Aldermen
Charles Theodore Russell, Jr
Matthews
Stave
Boston
City Hall
H. H. Carter
el. M. Wheelwright
J. M. Maguire
E. B. Daily
George H. Comins
Joseph Tondorf
J. J. Murphy
Joshua F. Duneklee
Michael Carney
Registrar of Voters
William Jackson
Hugh O’brien
Board of Survey
Singh Lrady
Thomas L. Jenks
Thomas EB. Devlin
Otis K. Newell
Michael D. Collins
Robert Grant
Thomas F. Doherty
William Doogue
George Ki. McKay
George F. Babbitt
Thomas J. Ine
D. F. McCarthy
Robert G. Kitch
John _ KR. Murphy
William JJ. Burke
Thomas M. Babson
J. W. Ricker
P.nee
W. H. Whitmore
James H. Dodge
Alfred T. Turver
Thomas Hills
Frank Drew
John Pierce
John 8. Camrell
H. Durgin
Board of Health
E. L. Pillsbury
George H,ines
Linus E. Pearson
Charles E. Clark
Joan F. Leighton
Charles Morton
James C.lucker
A. J. Bailey
Charles Harrington
N. A. Apollonio
Thomas W. Arias
William F. Davis
B.S. Flanders
Smith Reappointed Overseer in Charge of Boston Weather Bureau
Secretary Rusk reappoints J. W. Smith as overseer in charge of the Boston branch and local forecast official. A veteran of the Signal Service, Smith began in 1874 at St. Louis, served in Memphis and Washington, posted to Corsicana in 1876, led Jacksonville weather station, and moved to Boston four years ago. The new forecast role marks a broader, decentralized forecasting plan for New England.
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Boston
Weather Bureau
Act of Congress
Sergeant Smith
New England States
Signal Service
Smith
St. Louis
Fort Myer
Memphis
Tenn
Washington
Corsicana
Tex
Jacksonville
Fla
Nis
New England
Misconduct Case Involving Mrs Mary McManus At 69 Chestnut Ave
Mrs Mary McManus was held by Commissioner J Hallett for the September term of the United States District Court on charges arising from opening a letter not addressed to her. The letter to a Brooklyn physician at 69 Chestnut Avenue Beachmont concerned the death of his aunt and may have libeled the physician’s associate. McManus admitted receiving and opening it but denied intent to aid or harm. Her father, once a doctor, testified letters addressed to him were opened by his daughter. The case centers on misdirected correspondence and alleged libelous content as authorities pursue the matter.
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Mary McManus
J Hallett
United States District Court
Brace
McManus
Dr. Cummings
First Conference Sets Street Layout Plans for City
The inaugural meeting of City Street departments in the Mayor's office lasted two hours. Attendees agreed to lay out two new sections, one near Huntington avenue and Back Bay Park, the other in Dorchester via Park street and related avenues. They also plan joint visits to the Blakemore estate in West Roxbury and will require conference review for street acceptance and permits under the new act.
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Park Street
Dorchester Avenue
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Washington Street
Norfolk Street
Lauriat Avenue
Harvard Street
School Street
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Blakemore
West Roxbury
Strike of Railway Conductors Sparks Illinois Central Tie Up
Sioux City Iowa July 20 strong prospect of conductors strike across the Illinois Central system follows wholesale discharges. The men, active last year in securing a wage schedule that raised salaries, were dismissed to avoid paying the new scale. If no satisfaction comes from officials, other means may be used.
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Merchants National Bank Seized By Bank Examiner Ft Worth
Fort Worth July 20 Merchants National Bank closed its doors and was placed in the hands of Bank Examiner Spaulding after six months of rumors and a $200,000 withdrawal in two weeks. Assets $1,200,000 liabilities $600,000. Bank solvent. depositors and creditors to be repaid. Reorganization efforts under new law underway. Other banks offered aid but suspension held.
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Wis
London
New York
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Sub-Treasury
Kansas Bank Closes Doors in Kansas City
The Central Bank of Kansas in Kansas City Kansas closed its doors at 11 o clock today marking the second local bank failure in under a week. Liabilities are reported at 160000 dollars.
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River Plate Bank Fails. British Liquidator Appointed
London telegram reports the English Bank of the River Plate failed on Saturday and a provisional liquidator has been appointed to take charge of its affairs.
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Weak stock market and gains in Boston bank figures
The Boston and national markets show easy money, rising call rates and a strong bank statement. Atchison income bonds yield 2 percent, while stock prices slip amid broad trader caution and minor rallies.
Montaya Minina Co Quar and Railroad Stocks Report
A condensed list of stock transactions showing quarterly, monthly, and semiannual quotes for mining and railroad companies. Includes Montaya Minina Co, Central RR divisions, Canadian Pacific RR, Great Northern RR, Illinois Central RR, Lake Shore and Western RR, Wheeling and Lake Erie RR, Ontario Silver Mining, Tamarack Mining, PortMan’s Panace Car Co, and others with August and September dated shareings and preferred stock values.
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Monere Montaya Minina Co
Loston Leap Mra
Central RR
Central
Canadian Pacific RR
Ce Sevasangeoe Virheins Co
Daly Mistnc Co
Howard Waren & Clock Co
Great Northern RR
Illinois Central RR
Lake Exte & Western RR
Minwauktr
Lake Shore & Western RR
Tae Ntloe CuHattanooGca
St. Louis RR
National Cogpace Co
Ontario Silver Mining Co
Monhly
PortMan’s Panace Car Co
Tamarack Mining Co
Ltvolevo
Wavkrennose Co
Wheeling
New York Stock Sales Reported For Today
Total sales today 125400 shares with 68200 shares on Saturday and 76700 today. Principal stocks listed with highest and lowest prices of the day.
New York financial market quiet after heavy stock decline
Money on call eased 1 4 through 2 percent with last loan at 2 percent and bankers bills 60 day 4.8444. Sterling around 4.85 4.8743. Government and railroad bonds dull. Stocks opened firm then fell with Burlington and others leading the decline. A late rally weakened by export gold news, East Tennessee stock slid to 42 before recovering slightly.
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Wall Street
Shorts
London
Atchison
Boston
West End
Bears
Mexican Central
Boston & Maine
Fitchburg
Wisconsin Central
Tamarack
Butte & Boston
Calumet
Centennial
Osceola
Boston & Montana
Kearsarge
Atlantic
Allonez
Franklin
Belle Telephone
New York
Prime Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Burlington
East Tennessee
Mining Closing July 20 Prices and Stock Quotes
Closing July 20 stock list shows values for Best Belcher 4.00, Crown Point 1.05, Homestake 12.00, Mexican Ophir Quicksilver 4.00, Ontario 3.00, Wabash 8.00, U. Paci Ista 108.94, and Savage 1.45 with multiple other mines and rail line shares, including Hocking Co 18.75 and Chollar 1.50. Names like Gall and Clyde Gilg Mat. Union appear in the odd listing mix.
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Etree
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Foreign financial reports from London and Lisbon coin scarcity
July 20 reports from London quote Consols at 95 15 16d and 96 4s for accounts. U. S. government and Canadian stocks move. New York Central and Reading listed with varied percentages. Paris advices set 8 percent rentes at 96 francs 16 centimes. In Lisbon coin scarcity grows with 2500 reis notes widely discounted.
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