Donovan Flies to Philadelphia Over Gabbage Plant Move
Superintendent of Streets Donovan left for Philadelphia to press the removal of Boston’s garbage plant from Cow Pasture to Spectacle Island and to speed a new pump project at Cow Pasture. He will meet plant owners and directors after which talks may resume on water pipe issues and contract obligations with the city.
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Donovan
Philadelphia
Spectacle Island
Boston
Gibson Street
Dorchester
Boston Harbor
David Martin
Nine Women Follow the Hounds in First Hunt at Newport
The Monmouth County Hunt opened its season at Alfred G. Vanderbilt farm Newport with riders Greta Pomeroy Janet Fish Marion Fish Edith Colford Natica Rives Edith Clapp Natale Wells Edith Clarke and others among the participants. Miss Pomeroy won the ladies’ ride with Natica Rives close behind while Collier led the men and Vanderbilt finished second. Greta Pomeroy has been named assistant master of the Mammoth Country Club hounds.
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Newport
Monmouth County Hunt
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Collier
Vanderbilt Grounds
Greta Pomeroy
Janet Fish
Hamilton Fish
Marion Fish
Stuyvesant Fish
Robert @oelet
Edith Colford
Natica Rives
M L Bradford Dies. Dorchester Leader Remembered
Martin Luther Bradford a former state legislator and Dorchester pillar died at his Sumner Street home from old age. He served on the Hoosac Tunnel and railroad committees, led church work with the Episcopal diocese, and directed the Old Men's Home and the Franklin Savings Bank. Funeral details pending.
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Martin Luther Bradford
Dorchester
Sumner Street
Old Men’s Home
Franklin Savings Bank
Episcopal Church
Boston
William Bowes
Nancy Bradford
William Bradford
Hannah Gordon Richmond
Ann Althea
Abby Child Gardner
Warren, R. Ir
Bradford
Church of the Messiah
St. Mary’s Church
Young Men's Benevolent Society
Borelli Comet Nears Sun Brightening as Closest Approach Nears
Ithaca N Y July 23 The Borelli comet moves nightly toward the sun watched by Garrett P Serviss who notes the brightening will be partly offset by greater earth distance. The comet will grow more interesting until it reaches perihelion on August 21.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Garrett P. Serviss
Cruiser Galveston Launched at Richmond Harbor
The United States cruiser Galveston, under construction when Trigg ship yards were placed in receivership, was launched today in Richmond. Miss Ella Selay of Galveston served as sponsor.
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Galveston
Richmond
United States
Trigg Shipyards
Ella Selay
Court Enjoins More Scalpers In Ticket Case
The case against ticket scalpers intensifies as Boston and Maine Railway accuses A L Feigenbaum of violating an injunction. Judge Fessenden orders notice for July 29 to show cause why he should not be held in contempt. The court also restrains John T Macdonald and John Roe from similar ticket dealings.
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National Ticket Company
Fessenden
Christian Scientist
Boston & Maine Railway Company
Richard Roe
John T. Macdonald
Washington Street
John Roe
Colonial Loan Company
Shawmut Avenue
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Susan D. Mathes
Newmarket
New Hampshire
Commonwealth
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Rockingham
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston
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John W. McKim
Elijah George
Register
Samuel A. Sanderson
Berkeley
Alameda
California
Fannie B. Sanderson
Fannie B. Sanders
Wost
Elijah Georgh
Samuel Young Sentenced for Assaulting Sullivan
Officer Michael J. Sullivan of Station 4 was slashed with a knife on the morning of July 4 and testified in the Municipal Court. Samuel Young, a colored man, was found guilty of assault and sentenced to two months in the House of Correction with $500 bond on appeal. Jackson, who was with Young, initially attempted to intervene and drew a knife but escaped custody.
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Michael J. Sullivan
Station 4
Samuel Young
Jackson
Sullivan
Young
Bennett
House of Correction
Chamberlain Campaign Criticised by Lords
In London on July 2 the Lords criticised Chamberlain's tariff leaflets campaign saying it violates the agreed postponement of fiscal debate. Earl Spencer urged disassociation from Chamberlain's views, while the Duke of Devonshire said the government had not adopted them yet but as of now supports investigation into reform.
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Chamberlain
House of Lords
Earl Spencer
Duke of Devonshire
Sailors Bring Fresh Catches and Ship News to Harbor
Schooner Angie V. Watson arrives with 65 large swordfish at T wharf and sells for 9 cents a pound while 41 aboard the Frank Munroe remain unsold. Sloop Carrie Tyler traps 6000 pounds of weakfish sold at 13 4 cents. Regular fleet ships load haddock cod hake and pollock with multiple vessel names and tonnages. Towboat Taurus fails in oil fuel plan and grounds near East Boston. Bananas from the West Indies show weaker receipts while Foxhall and Admirals Schley Farragut fleets bring 78,000 plus bunches. Bermuda advices note the British schooner Laconia at port. Captain Harry Jones dead. Numerous ships including Nathan Lawrence and Monterey tale of leaks, towages, and salvage unfold. cargoes valued with mixed fortunes as port activity remains heavy.
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T Wharf
Frank Munroe
Carrie Tyler
Provincetown
Benjamin F. Phillips
Edith Emery
Joseph P. Johnson
Olivia Domingos
Tecumseh
William A. Morse
Flora
Nickerson
Yakima
Philomena Manta
Governor Russell
Glenelg
Manhassett
Helen B. Thomas
Mary Cabral
Haddock
Taurus
Boston Towboat Company
J. M. Guffey Company
Philadelphia
Steinbeck
Japan
Wile
Lockwood’s
Hodge
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West Indies
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Long Wharf
Porto Plata
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Farragut
Port Antonio
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Laconia
Harry Jones
Maplewood
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Africa
Addah
Robert Everett
Nathan Lawrence
Hillsboro
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Chester
Penn
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Troop
Hitler-Dempster
Monterey
Point Plate
St. Pierre
Montreal
Bristol
Eng
New York
G Roble
San Francisco
Baltimore
Tofis
Sigurd
Shipping News of Steamers and Barges in Atlantic Ports
Shipping notices list numerous steamers, schooners, and barges moving between Portland, Eastport, Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore, and Halifax. Vessels named include City of Bangor, Admiral Farragut, Parthian, Calvin Austin, English King, Taurus, and many tugs and barges, with routes to Salem, Lynn, Portland, and Newburyport. Wind east, several vessels cleared or sailed for ports in Canada, the Caribbean, and the southern Atlantic states.
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Bath
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Ober
Cape Ann
Godfrey
Gloucester
Lancaster
Labbich
Philadelphia
Salem
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Nulty
New York
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Taurus
Cates
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Stonington, Me
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St. John
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Antwerp
Baltimore
Prince George
Yarmouth
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Parthian
James S. Whitney
Huron
Charleston
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Reading
Paoli
Woodbury
Marblehead
Bala
Newburyport
Braddock
N. J
C. R. RR
Triton
Thomas IL. Parker
Forest Belle
Covington
George R. Skelfield
Ocean Belle
Newport News
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Concord
Sunbury
Savage
Clintonia
Providence
Gardiner G. Deering
Henry B. Fiske
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Boston Navy Yard launch wrecked near Beach Island Pool
A small government launch en route from the Boston navy yard to Portland ran ashore at Beach Island Pool in foggy conditions at 2 AM. Lieutenant George Stevens and seven Portland Naval Reserve sailors were aboard. all were landed safely and proceeded to Portland.
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Boston Navy Yard
Portland
George Stevens
Portland Naval
Reverend Drew to Host Free Picnic for Boston Children
The Rev. Simon P. W. Drew pastor of St. Pauls Baptist Church colored plans a free picnic for Boston area children on August 20 at Amory Street Grove Columbus Avenue. He will issue about 5000 tickets to local children next week.
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St. Paul's Baptist Church
Colored
Sharon Heights Grove
Boston
Vicinity
Amory Street Grove
Columbus Avenue
Mr. Drew
Tripp Announces Separation and Responsibilities in Boston
In a dated notice from Boston on July 20, 1903, A. C. Tripp states that his wife Ellen Tripp has left his home and that he will not be responsible for any bills she may contract, seeking to limit liability.
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Commissioner of Navigation
Agnes Sullivan
Charles Sullivan
Ellen Tripp
A. Cc. Tripp
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